Karnataka Cabinet Expansion

Key Portfolios Go To New Ministers In BS Yediyurappa's Cabinet

India News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Thursday January 21, 2021

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa today distributed portfolios to the seven new ministers who took oath last week -- almost a year-and-a-half after he took over the state's top post for a third time. There are now 33 ministers in the cabinet, whose total strength is 34 -- H Nagesh, who was holding the Excise portfolio, was dropped.

BS Yediyurappa Assigns Portfolios In New Karnataka Cabinet. Details Here

Karnataka News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 21, 2021

A week after expanding his cabinet, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa today allocated portfolios to the seven new inductees and also effected a reshuffle of the departments of some ministers.

No Threat To Government: Karnataka Minister Amid Cabinet Expansion Row

India News | Written by Maya Sharma, Edited by Nandini Gupta | Wednesday January 20, 2021

The Karnataka BJP legislators, who were left out of the recent cabinet expansion and have criticised the decision, are hoping to draw the attention of the party's high command to their complaints. It is, however, unlikely that their criticism will impact the stability of the BS Yediyurappa government that enjoys a comfortable majority in the Assemb...

"CD And Blackmail," Allege BJP Leaders In Karnataka Cabinet Expansion Row

India News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday January 14, 2021

A fight has exploded in Karnataka's ruling BJP with several leaders hitting out at Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa over a cabinet expansion seen to favour his camp heavily.

As BS Yediyurappa Expands Karnataka Cabinet, 7 Ministers Take Oath

Karnataka News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Edited by Swati Bhasin | Wednesday January 13, 2021

As Karnataka Chief Minster BS Yediyurappa expands his 17-month old cabinet, seven ministers took oath today; at least three of them are the Chief Minister's loyalists.

Karnataka Cabinet Expansion To Take Place Tomorrow

Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma | Tuesday January 12, 2021

One and a half years after the formation of the BJP government in Karnataka, the cabinet is expected to be at full strength this week. Chief Minister BS Yeddiyurappa made a flying visit to New Delhi on Sunday where he met party leaders including Amit Shah to finalise the long-pending issue.

Karnataka Cabinet Expansion Likely Tomorrow, List Today: BS Yediyurappa

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 12, 2021

Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Tuesday said the much-awaited expansion of his cabinet is likely to take place on January 13 and a list of new ministers to be inducted will be released by the evening.

Karnataka Cabinet Expansion Likely On January 13, Says BS Yediyurappa

Karnataka News | Press Trust of India | Monday January 11, 2021

The much-awaited cabinet expansion in Karnataka is likely to take place on January 13, Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said on Sunday after he met top BJP leaders including its chief JP Nadda and Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi.

Karnataka Cabinet Expansion: A Persistent Challenge For BS Yediyurappa

Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma | Tuesday November 24, 2020

Ever since he took over as Karnataka's Chief Minister for the third time in July 2019, the composition of the cabinet has been a challenge for BS Yediyurappa. He was the sole member of the state cabinet for many days in the beginning, even during the time when the state was facing terrible floods, until he finally got the nod to induct some colleag...

Karnataka Cabinet Expansion To Be Finalised In 3 Days: BS Yediyurappa

Karnataka News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 20, 2020

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Friday said the much awaited expansion or reshuffle of his cabinet will be finalised within three days and a programme will be planned thereafter for the swearing-in of new Ministers.

Decision On Karnataka Cabinet Expansion In 2-3 Days: BS Yediyurappa

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 18, 2020

A decision on expansion of the Karnataka cabinet will be taken in the next two-three days, Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said after meeting BJP national president JP Nadda in Delhi on Wednesday.

Cabinet Expansion Or Reshuffle Will Be Discussed With Central Leadership: BS Yediyurappa

Karnataka News | Press Trust of India | Saturday November 14, 2020

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has said that a decision on whether to go in for cabinet expansion or reshuffle will be taken after discussion with the BJP top leadership, as he indicated his meeting with the high command was likely only after government formation in Bihar.

Cabinet Expansion Possible Before Assembly Session If BJP High Command Agrees: BS Yediyurappa

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday September 19, 2020

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Saturday said if the BJP high command gives nod, the much-awaited cabinet expansion could take place before the start of the Assembly session next week.

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa Meets PM Modi Ahead Of Talks On Cabinet Expansion Today

Karnataka News | Press Trust of India | Friday September 18, 2020

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa today met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and discussed various developmental issues pertaining to the state. He also invited PM Modi to inaugurate the Bengaluru Tech Summit virtually.

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa In Delhi To Discuss Cabinet Expansion

Karnataka News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 17, 2020

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa arrived in the national capital today to discuss the expansion of his cabinet in the state with the BJP top brass.