Tag: Bommai
Vokkaligas should try to shine in trade, commerce: Ex-Karnataka CM Bommai
BENGALURU:
The Vokkaliga community has shed sweat to shine in the field of agriculture and they must also try to shine in the field of...
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 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...
Senior Cong leader Veerappa Moily asks Karnataka govt to release caste...
BENGALURU:
Senior Congress leader M Veerappa Moily on Tuesday asked the Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to release the report of the caste census conducted in...
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 the Cauvery Water Management Authority's direction...
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 National Education Policy (NEP). “The NEP...
Former Karnataka CM Bommai urges Siddaramaiah to reconsider decision to scrap...
BENGALURU:
I urge Siddramaiah to reconsider the whole proposal of scrapping NEP, the BJP leader said.The previous BJP government in Karnataka had implemented the NEP,...
Bommai urges Siddaramaiah to take firm stand based on facts that...
BENGALURU:
Former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday urged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to take a firm stand, based on facts, that the state cannot...
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 gatherings have no political meaning, and...
K’taka assemby adjourns following BJP protests over ‘failure’ of Cong govt...
BENGALURU:
The Karnataka assembly was adjourned briefly on Tuesday following protests by the opposition BJP over alleged delay in implementation of five guarantees made by...
Bommai hits back at CM, says he is making “lame excuses”...
BENGALURU:
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...
BENGALURU:
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...
BENGALURU:
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
BENGALURU:
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...
BENGALURU:
Senior BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai on Monday accused the Congress of cheating voters after coming to power in Karnataka by attaching conditions to the...
Bommai dares Congress govt to ban RSS and Bajrang Dal in...
BENGALURU:
Senior BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai on Friday challenged the Congress government in Karnataka to impose a ban on Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and Bajrang Dal.Alleging...
Former CM Bommai says statements on changing laws is “arrogance”
BENGALURU:
Terming the new Siddaramaiah-led Congress government in the state a "reverse gear government", former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday said statements about altering...
BJP targets Deputy CM Shivakumar for his ‘saffronisation’ remarks on Karnataka...
BENGALURU:
The opposition BJP on Wednesday targeted the Congress government in Karnataka accusing it of ''demoralising'' the state police and took strong exception to Deputy...
Siddaramaiah says Ministers will be allocated portfolios soon; Bommai questions delay
BENGALURU:
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said Ministers in his cabinet will soon be allocated portfolios, after the opposition BJP raised the issue in...
“Timely action by municipality officials could have saved life”: Bommai after...
BENGALURU:
Bommai said, "It was painful that the life of a woman was snuffed out in rains that lashed only for a few hours in...
Prove 40% commission charge against BJP with evidence: Bommai
BENGALURU:
Former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday demanded the Siddaramaiah-led Congress government in the state to prove with evidence that there was 40...
K’taka: DK Shivakumar meets former CM Basavaraj Bommai ahead of legislative...
BENGALURU:
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday met with former CM Basavaraj Bommai at the State Assembly in Bengaluru.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK...
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 his resignation to Governor Thaawar Chand...
Set-back for Bommai, hope of another straight term as CM in...
BENGALURU:
Considered a close confidante and loyalist of former Chief Minister and one of the tallest Lingayat leaders in Karnataka - B S Yeedyurappa, the...
Karnataka polls: Outgoing CM Bommai wins from Shiggoan for 4th time...
BENGALURU:
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: CM Bommai offers prayers at Saundatti Shri Renuka Yellama Temple...
BENGALURU:
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday offered prayer at Saundatti Shri Renuka Yellama Temple located in Belagavi ahead of the counting of the...
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 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...
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 QR code showing Prime Minister Narendra...
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, said sources.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)...
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 collecting bribe from those candidates who...
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 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...
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...
BENGALURU:
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
HUBBALLI:
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...
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 never remembered those who fought and...
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 OBC list, the Congress declared on...
Muslim leaders slam Karnataka govt for scrapping reservation, to challenge move...
BENGALURU:
The Karnataka BJP government's decision to remove Muslims from the 2B category of Other Backward Classes, which gave them four per cent reservation, has...
PM inaugurates new Metro line in Bengaluru, takes a ride with...
BENGALURU:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the 13.71 km Whitefield (Kadugodi)-to-Krishnarajapuram Metro Line here, which has 12 stations and was built at a...
PM pays tributes to Sir M V during his visit to...
BENGALURU:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tributes to visionary, civil engineer, administrator, and statesman Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, at his birth place Muddenahalli in...
Karnataka decides to abolish 4 percent reservation for minorities, places them...
BENGALURU:
The Karnataka government on Friday announced its decision to scrap the four per cent quota for minorities and add it to the existing quota...
Given “maximum importance to Kannada”: Karnataka CM Bommai
BENGALURU:
Karnataka government has given the "maximum importance to Kannada" and there is no question of compromise regarding the state language, said Chief Minister Basavaraj...
Corrupt Cong wants to make Karnataka its ATM, fill coffers, says...
BENGALURU:
Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the Congress is degenerating across the country, and has now set its eyes on...
Amit Shah visits Karnataka BJP strongman Yediyurappa’s residence for breakfast meet
BENGALURU:
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who is on an official visit to the city to attend various events, on Friday met Karnataka BJP strongman...
Amit Shah arrives in Bengaluru to attend Regional Conference on ‘Drug...
BENGALURU:
Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived at Bengaluru in the early hours of Friday. Shah will attend the Regional Conference on 'Drug Trafficking and...
