Tag: BasavarajBommai

Bommai calls for ED and CBI investigation into ‘illicit funds’ seized...
BENGALURU:
Basavaraj Bommai, a prominent BJP leader, has called for an investigation by the ED and CBI into the...
BJP will lock power firms if Karnataka govt fails to give...
The BJP will lock the Electricity Supply Companies (ESCOM) offices and hold an agitation if the state government fails to ensure an...
Carpooling not banned, says Karnataka Transport Minister
BENGALURU:
Karnataka Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy has clarified that carpooling has not been banned but using non-commercial private vehicles...
“Siddaramaiah govt lacks will to protect water rights of Karnataka”: Bommai
BENGALURU:
Former Karnataka Chief Minister and BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai on Monday accused the Siddaramaiah government of lacking the...
Cauvery Water to Tamil Nadu | Third day of demonstrations continues...
BENGALURU:
On Saturday, protests by several Kannada groups opposing the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu continued on...
Karnataka govt is in a fix on Cauvery river water issue,...
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Former Karnataka Chief Minister and BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said that the Congress-led state government is...
Yediyurappa attacks Congress govt on Cauvery issue, says its understanding with...
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Accusing the Siddaramaiah-led Congress government of ''failure'' on the Cauvery issue after the Supreme Court today refused to...
Bommai on Cauvery dispute: ‘Nothing to argue before SC after releasing...
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Karnataka former chief minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday hit out at the state government after it announced to...
Karnataka to challenge CWMA order in SC, says Deputy CM Shivakumar
BENGALURU:
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said on Monday his government would approach the Supreme Court challenging...
Former CM Bommai: Future of nation, children depends on National Education...
MANGALURU:
Former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has said that the future of the nation and children depends on the...
‘Udhayanidhi Hitler is right word for him’: Bommai on ‘Sanatana Dharma’...
BENGALURU:
Former Chief Minister of Karnataka Basavaraj Bommai slammed Udhayanidhi Stalin over the ‘Sanatana Dharma eradication’ row and termed...
BJP holds core committee meeting of senior Karnataka leaders
BENGALURU:
The BJP state unit held a a core committee meeting at the party’s state office on Monday to...
“No one will leave party…” Basavaraj Bommai amid speculation of BJP...
BENGALURU:
Amid speculations that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA ST Somashekar Gowda might jump ship to Congress, former Karnataka...
Karnataka BJP to protest against Cong govt on Aug 23, accuses...
BENGALURU:
We were silent all these days to give the new government some time, but with corruption crossing all...
BJP charges Congress govt in Karnataka with ‘collecting funds’ for Lok...
BENGALURU:
Senior BJP leader R Ashoka on Thursday wondered whether the Congress government in Karnataka was allegedly engaged in...
Bommai dismisses allegations of plot to destabilise Karnataka’s Congress govt
BENGALURU:
Senior BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday alleged that Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumars allegations of a...
BJP and JD(S) to jointly fight against ‘irregularities’ in the Bangalore-Mysore...
BENGALURU:
You know what was my situation in coalition government, he said.JDS wanted to raise the NICE issue in...
BJP MLAs detained for staging demonstration outside Karnataka Assembly
BENGALURU:
BJP MLAs, including former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, were detained and taken to the Vidhana Soudha police station...
Opposition meet in Bengaluru will have no impact: Bommai
BENGALURU:
Ahead of the meeting of opposition parties in Bengaluru, senior BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said such...
Din in K’taka Assembly over bus driver-conductor attempting suicide accusing minister
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The Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Thursday witnessed uproarious scenes over the suicide attempt by a government bus driver-cum-conductor,...
BJP is the “most indisciplined party”: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
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Former chief minister Basavaraj Bommai is one of the contenders as the BJP deliberates to decide whether it...
New Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Assembly will be known by...
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Former Karnataka Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai said it will be known by Sunday as...
Bommai hits back at CM, says he is making “lame excuses”...
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A day after Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah accused the central government of trying to scuttle his administration's free...
No discussions at state level on electoral understanding with JD(S) for...
BENGALURU:
Senior BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said no discussions have taken place at the state level regarding...
“Everything should be guided by law…”: Former Karnataka CM over anti-communal...
BENGALURU:
Congress in its manifesto for the Karnataka election said that the party is committed to taking firm and...
Ex-CM Bommai condemns Karnataka Animal Husbandry Minister’s statement on cow slaughter
BENGALURU:
We Indians have an emotional connection with the cow and worship them as mother, Bommai said.Wondering whom Venkatesh...
Bommai accuses Cong of cheating people by trying to attach conditions...
BENGALURU:
Senior BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai on Monday accused the Congress of cheating voters after coming to power in...
Basavaraj Bommai resigns as Karnataka CM after BJP’s defeat
BENGALURU:
After the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost the Karnataka Assembly elections, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday tendered...
Set-back for Bommai, hope of another straight term as CM in...
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Considered a close confidante and loyalist of former Chief Minister and one of the tallest Lingayat leaders in...
“…I take responsibility for this debacle,” Basavaraj Bommai on Karnataka polls...
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Taking responsibility for the debacle as trends showed Bharatiya Janata Party losing the southern state, Karnataka's outgoing Chief...
Karnataka polls: Outgoing CM Bommai wins from Shiggoan for 4th time...
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The 2008 state election was Bommais first as a BJP candidate after quitting the Janata Dal United.Shiggoan, which...
Karnataka Assembly polls: CM Bommai cast vote in Haveri; urges people...
BENGALURU:
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday cast his vote in the Assembly polls at Shiggaon in Haveri...
BJP govt will return to power with an absolute majority: K’taka...
BENGALURU:
CM Bommai engaged in a door-to-door campaign in Konanakere, Chandapura, Jakkinakatti, Yattinahalli, Dundasi, and Mamadapura tandas in the...
Karnataka CM visits temple, chants ‘Hanuman Chalisa’, a day before Assembly...
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Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and state Congress president D K Shivakumar visited Anjaneya temples on Tuesday, a...
Bommai junks pre-polls surveys giving Cong an edge; says BJP will...
HAVERI:
Junking pre-poll surveys giving opposition Congress an edge in the May 10 Assembly elections in the state ,...
Congress launches ‘CryPM’ campaign showing PM Modi wiping tears
BENGALURU:
The Congress on Monday launched a 'CryPM' campaign ahead of the Karnataka Assembly polls and put out a...
JP Nadda to release BJP manifesto for Karnataka elections tomorrow
BENGALURU:
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is expected to release its election manifesto for Karnataka Assembly polls on Monday,...
Karnataka polls: Congress alleges CMO calling returning officers to reject its...
Karnataka:
The CMO must be investigated, the Kanakapura candidate demanded.On Union Minister Shobha Karandlajes charge that the Congress was...
Karnataka polls: Congress releases 6th and final list of candidates
BENGALURU:
The Congress in the early hours of Thursday released its sixth and final list of five candidates for...
Karnataka polls: Congress releases fifth list, changes candidate against CM Bommai...
The Congress on Wednesday released its fifth list of candidates for the Karnataka Assembky polls, fielding Yasir Ahmed Khan Pathan against incumbent...
CM Bommai, Siddaramaiah, Shettar file nomination for Assembly polls
Bengaluru:
Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah, and Jagadish Shettar who recently quit the BJP were among...
Accompanied by Nadda and Sudeep, CM files nomination amid fanfare in...
Karnataka :
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday filed his nomination for the May 10 Assembly polls from...
BJP Sharpens Attack on Congress in Karnataka; Bommai Says Lingayat Voters...
BENGALURU:
With the political temperature rising in Karnataka for the May 10 assembly polls, the BJP has sharpened its...
Karnataka: Cong fields Mohammed Yousuf Savanur against CM Bommai, ex-CM Shettar...
NEW DELHI:
The Congress released on Tuesday its fourth list of seven candidates for the Karnataka assembly elections and...
Terming PM Modi, CM Bommai “anti-Kannadiga”, Cong’s Surjewala claims Centre not...
BENGALURU:
Congress national spokesperson and the party's in-charge for the upcoming Karnataka Assembly polls, Randeep Surjewala, on Tuesday claimed...
Despite all assurances, Jagdish Shettar chose himself over party: BJP sources
HUBBALLI:
Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) on Saturday said that former Karnataka Chief Minister Jagdish Shettar has chosen himself over...
BJP confident of returning to power with absolute majority, says Karnataka...
BENGALURU:
The ruling BJP is confident of returning to power in Karnataka with absolute majority, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai...
Amit Shah defends Karnataka govt’s decision to scrap 4% reservation for...
BIDAR:
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday lauded the Karnataka government’s decision of scrapping the four per cent...
In poll-bound Karnataka, Amit Shah attacks Cong for forgetting those who...
BIDAR:
In poll-bound Karnataka, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday hit out at the Congress alleging that it...
Will restore scrapped 4 per cent quota for Muslims in Karnataka...
BENGALURU:
Flaying the BJP-led Karnataka government for its decision to scrap reservation for Muslims under Category 2B in the...