Karnataka Bjp

It Will Be Mistake For Veerashaivas To Vote For Congress: BS Yeddyurappa

Karnataka News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 16, 2019

Karnataka BJP president B S Yeddyurappa has said it will be a mistake for the Veerashaiva community to vote for the Congress again as the party "insulted" its tallest leader Veerendra Patil, who had served as chief minister twice.

BS Yeddyurappa Rubbishes Congress Claims Of BJP Lawmakers Switching Sides

Karnataka News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 15, 2019

Ruling out any possibility of BJP MLA's switching over to the Congress after the May 23 Lok Sabha poll results, as claimed by All India Congress Committee General Secretary K C Venugopal, the party's state chief B S Yeddyurappa on Tuesday dared him to spell out the number of seats the Congress party would win in Karnataka.

"Welcome To Bengaluru...": BJP Jabs HD Kumaraswamy On Resort Stay

Karnataka News | Press Trust of India | Monday May 13, 2019

Taking a dig at Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy for his stay at a resort, Karnataka BJP Sunday asked him to take time out and look at the city's collapsing infrastructure and drought situation in the state.

"Not Necessary To Speak Against Rajiv Gandhi": BJP Leader's Retort To PM

India News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Thursday May 9, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's stinging attack on Congress President Rahul Gandhi involving his father Rajiv Gandhi on Wednesday got a rebuttal from unexpected quarters. A Karnataka BJP leader issued a rejoinder of sorts, saying PM Modi's comment was unnecessary.

Elections 2019: 66% Voting In Phase 3, 1 Killed In Violence In Bengal: 10 Points

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday April 23, 2019

The third and largest phase of the national election witnessed a drop in poll percentage, with only 66 per people turning out to vote. Polling across 117 seats in 13 states and two Union Territories was marred by complaints of glitches in Electronic Voting Machines and violence in several states, in which a man died. The whole of Gujarat and Kerala...

In Karnataka, Tiny Swing Can Make Huge Difference: Prannoy Roy's Analysis

India News | NDTV News Desk | Sunday April 21, 2019

The fractured verdict of the assembly elections in Karnataka may reflect in the state's mandate for the Lok Sabha as well.

Names Of 2 Lakh Voters Deleted In Bengaluru, Alleges Karnataka BJP

Karnataka News | Press Trust of India | Friday April 19, 2019

Karnataka BJP today alleged that names of at least two lakh voters were deleted in the first phase of the Lok Sabha polls and demanded stringent action against the ''black sheep'' who played the mischief.

General Elections 2019: Karnataka BJP Alleges "Mass Deletion" Of Voter Names, Writes To Poll Body

India News | ANI | Friday April 19, 2019

BJP's Karnataka unit on Thursday wrote to the Election Commission over alleged "mass indiscriminate deletion" of names from the voters list in the state.

Election 2019: Union Minister To Battle Last-Minute Congress Pick In Bengaluru North

India News | Written by Maya Sharma | Monday April 15, 2019

Election 2019: Bengaluru North was meant to be contested by the Janata Dal Secular (JDS) under the seat sharing arrangement with coalition partner, the Congress.

"Muslims Don't Trust Us, So Won't Give Tickets": Karnataka BJP Leader

Karnataka News | Reported by Nehal Kidwai, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Tuesday April 2, 2019

A senior BJP leader in Karnataka has made a controversial statement that could snowball into a political row days ahead of the national election that starts this month. KS Eshwarappa, who was the deputy chief minister of Karnataka when the BJP was in power, said his party will not field Muslim candidates in the state.

"Tejasvi Surya Will Hundred Per Cent Win", Says BS Yeddyurappa

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 27, 2019

Amid resentment within the Karnataka BJP on selection of candidate for the Bangalore South Lok Sabha seat, state unit chief BS Yeddyurappa on Wednesday said party nominee Tejasvi Surya would win and every one will work towards it.

"Shocking," Says Ex-Minister's Wife After Losing Race For Bengaluru Seat

Bangalore News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Tuesday March 26, 2019

The BJP's decision to pick Tejasvi Surya as its candidate in the high-profile Bangalore South seat in Karnataka for the national election has left in shock a leader who had even started her campaign - Tejaswini Ananth Kumar.

Karnataka BJP To Lodge Complaint Against Congress Spokesman

Karnataka News | Press Trust of India | Sunday March 24, 2019

The Karnataka BJP will lodge a police complaint against Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala for his "baseless allegations" attributed to a diary allegedly belonging to former chief minister BS Yeddyurappa, which the Income Tax department has dismissed as "forgery document".

BJP Gives Lok Sabha Tickets To 2 Ex-Congress Leaders In Karnataka

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday March 22, 2019

Two former Congress leaders in Karnataka who recently joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) figured in its list of candidates named on Thursday for 21 of 28 Lok Sabha seats in the state.

"Can Form Government In Karnataka Within 24 Hours If...": BS Yeddyurappa

India News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Wednesday March 13, 2019

Karnataka Lok Sabha Elections 2019: The BJP can take power in Karnataka "within 24 hours" if it wins 22 seats in the state in the April-May national election, the party's state chief BS Yeddyurappa has said.