Karnataka cabinet expansion: Many hopefuls left out, openly voice displeasure

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(This story originally appeared in on Aug 04, 2021) Voices of discontent have emerged within the Karnataka BJP just hours after chief minister Basavaraj Bommai inducted 29 ministers in his first cabinet expansion. While several ministerial aspirants have expressed displeasure over their exclusion from the new cabinet, many party supporters are unhappy since 13 districts … Read more

No political crisis at all in Karnataka: CM B S Yediyurappa

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Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Friday ruled out any political crisis, even as the rumblings within the ruling BJP have come out in the open during the visit of its national General Secretary in-charge of the State Arun Singh, amid speculations in some quarters about his replacement. The Chief Minister said that the … Read more

Allegations of interfering in administration politically motivated: B S Yediyurappa’s son

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Under repeated attacks from some party leaders for allegedly interfering in administration, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa’s son and state BJP vice-president B Y Vijayendra on Friday termed such allegations against him as politically motivated. He claimed no ministers had accused him of interference. “Yediyurappa because of his 30-40 years political struggle and due … Read more