Tag: BasavarajBommai
Vokkaligas should try to shine in trade, commerce: Ex-Karnataka CM Bommai
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The Vokkaliga community has shed sweat to shine in the field of agriculture and they must also try to shine in the field of...
Inquiry Commission for Contract Scandal Paused by Karnataka High Court
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The High Court of Karnataka has issued a stay on the Government Order that established a one-man inquiry commission led by retired High Court...
Bommai calls for ED and CBI investigation into ‘illicit funds’ seized...
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Basavaraj Bommai, a prominent BJP leader, has called for an investigation by the ED and CBI into the illegal money that was discovered during...
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 uninterrupted seven...
Carpooling not banned, says Karnataka Transport Minister
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Karnataka Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy has clarified that carpooling has not been banned but using non-commercial private vehicles with white number plates for such...
“Siddaramaiah govt lacks will to protect water rights of Karnataka”: Bommai
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Former Karnataka Chief Minister and BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai on Monday accused the Siddaramaiah government of lacking the "will to protect the rights of...
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 around the city for the third...
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 in a quandary on the issue...
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 interfere in orders to release water...
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 approach the Supreme Court to challenge...
Karnataka to challenge CWMA order in SC, says Deputy CM Shivakumar
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Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said on Monday his government would approach the Supreme Court challenging the Cauvery Water Management Authority's direction...
Former CM Bommai: Future of nation, children depends on National Education...
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Former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has said that the future of the nation and children depends on the National Education Policy (NEP). “The NEP...
‘Udhayanidhi Hitler is right word for him’: Bommai on ‘Sanatana Dharma’...
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Former Chief Minister of Karnataka Basavaraj Bommai slammed Udhayanidhi Stalin over the ‘Sanatana Dharma eradication’ row and termed him as ‘Udhayanidhi Hitler’.
“It is the...
BJP holds core committee meeting of senior Karnataka leaders
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The BJP state unit held a a core committee meeting at the party’s state office on Monday to discuss various issues. The core committee...
“No one will leave party…” Basavaraj Bommai amid speculation of BJP...
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Amid speculations that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA ST Somashekar Gowda might jump ship to Congress, former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday...
Karnataka BJP to protest against Cong govt on Aug 23, accuses...
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We were silent all these days to give the new government some time, but with corruption crossing all limits, no development work, and transfer...
BJP charges Congress govt in Karnataka with ‘collecting funds’ for Lok...
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Senior BJP leader R Ashoka on Thursday wondered whether the Congress government in Karnataka was allegedly engaged in 'fund collection' as part of preparations...
Bommai dismisses allegations of plot to destabilise Karnataka’s Congress govt
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Senior BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday alleged that Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumars allegations of a conspiracy being hatched overseas by some...
BJP and JD(S) to jointly fight against ‘irregularities’ in the Bangalore-Mysore...
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You know what was my situation in coalition government, he said.JDS wanted to raise the NICE issue in the assembly, but it could not...
BJP MLAs detained for staging demonstration outside Karnataka Assembly
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BJP MLAs, including former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, were detained and taken to the Vidhana Soudha police station for staging a demonstration outside the...
Opposition meet in Bengaluru will have no impact: Bommai
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Ahead of the meeting of opposition parties in Bengaluru, senior BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said such gatherings have no political meaning, and...
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, who allegedly accused a minister for...
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 should stick to the old guard...
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 to who will be the Leader...
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 rice scheme for the poor, senior...
No discussions at state level on electoral understanding with JD(S) for...
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Senior BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said no discussions have taken place at the state level regarding poll understanding with the JDS for...
“Everything should be guided by law…”: Former Karnataka CM over anti-communal...
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Congress in its manifesto for the Karnataka election said that the party is committed to taking firm and decisive action against individuals and organisations...
Ex-CM Bommai condemns Karnataka Animal Husbandry Minister’s statement on cow slaughter
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We Indians have an emotional connection with the cow and worship them as mother, Bommai said.Wondering whom Venkatesh wanted to please, the BJP leader...
Bommai accuses Cong of cheating people by trying to attach conditions...
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Senior BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai on Monday accused the Congress of cheating voters after coming to power in Karnataka by attaching conditions to the...
Basavaraj Bommai resigns as Karnataka CM after BJP’s defeat
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After the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost the Karnataka Assembly elections, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday tendered his resignation to Governor Thaawar Chand...
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 Karnataka - B S Yeedyurappa, the...
“…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 Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday said...
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 was once considered a Congress stronghold,...
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 district and urged people to exercise...
BJP govt will return to power with an absolute majority: K’taka...
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CM Bommai engaged in a door-to-door campaign in Konanakere, Chandapura, Jakkinakatti, Yattinahalli, Dundasi, and Mamadapura tandas in the poll-bound Karnataka's Shiggaon constituency on Tuesday.
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Karnataka CM visits temple, chants ‘Hanuman Chalisa’, a day before Assembly...
BENGALURU:
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and state Congress president D K Shivakumar visited Anjaneya temples on Tuesday, a day ahead of Assembly polls.
While Bommai...
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 , Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on...
Congress launches ‘CryPM’ campaign showing PM Modi wiping tears
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The Congress on Monday launched a 'CryPM' campaign ahead of the Karnataka Assembly polls and put out a QR code showing Prime Minister Narendra...
JP Nadda to release BJP manifesto for Karnataka elections tomorrow
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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is expected to release its election manifesto for Karnataka Assembly polls on Monday, said sources.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)...
Karnataka polls: Congress alleges CMO calling returning officers to reject its...
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The CMO must be investigated, the Kanakapura candidate demanded.On Union Minister Shobha Karandlajes charge that the Congress was collecting bribe from those candidates who...
Karnataka polls: Congress releases 6th and final list of candidates
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The Congress in the early hours of Thursday released its sixth and final list of five candidates for the impending Karnataka assembly elections.
In...
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 Chief Minister...
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 the prominent figures who filed their...
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 his traditional seat of Shiggaon in...
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 attack on the Congress with Chief...
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 fielded former chief minister Jagadish Shettar,...
Terming PM Modi, CM Bommai “anti-Kannadiga”, Cong’s Surjewala claims Centre not...
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Congress national spokesperson and the party's in-charge for the upcoming Karnataka Assembly polls, Randeep Surjewala, on Tuesday claimed the BJP government at the Centre...
Despite all assurances, Jagdish Shettar chose himself over party: BJP sources
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Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) on Saturday said that former Karnataka Chief Minister Jagdish Shettar has chosen himself over the party after he announced his...
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 said on Wednesday. The Election Commission...
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 reservation for Muslims under 2B Other...
