‘Corruption will drown India’s growth’
Karnataka Lokayukta N. Santosh Hegde on Tuesday slammed the Lokpal Bill adopted by the Union Cabinet, saying India’s financial growth will “drown” in corruption if it remains unchecked.
Yeddy moves Hegde, HC against report
Hours before Karnataka Lokayukta Justice N. Santosh Hegde was scheduled to demit office, and in a move that smacked of attempts to stall prosecution, outgoing chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa on Tuesday filed a petition before him seeking reconsideration of his report indicting him in the illegal mining.
Race for new K’taka CM on Wednesday: All bets off
With only hours to go before the crucial BJP legislature party meet to pick a new chief minister, Central leader Rajnath Singh and senior BJP leaders met at a private hotel here to hammer out a consensus candidate.
K’taka governor sanctions Yeddy’s prosecution
In fresh trouble for B.S. Yeddyurappa, Karnataka governor H.R. Bhardwaj on Wednesday gave sanction to Lokayukta police to initiate criminal proceedings against him over the report on illegal mining.
Sadananda Gowda to be new Karnataka chief minister
D.V. Sadananda Gowda was Wednesday set to be the new chief minister of Karnataka after he was elected leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislature wing, narrowly defeating Jagadish Shettar in secret ballot.
Yeddy power: Sadananda Gowda will be new Karnataka chief minister
Ousted Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa's candidate and sitting MP D.V. Sadananda Gowda will be the new CM of Karnataka after his election in a closely-fought battle today in the BJP legislature party
Gowda to be sworn-in on Thursday
The newly elected BJP Legislature party leader D. V. Sadananda Gowda will be sworn-in as Chief Minister of Karnataka on Thursday.
The swearing-in is scheduled for 1630 hrs, Raj Bhavan sources said.
Yeddyurappa loses cool, ‘slaps’ minister, smashes laptop
Did Yeddyurappa slap a minister and close ally, throw a cup on the floor, smashing it to bits and smash a laptop as things began to unravel?
Reports reveal that the outgoing Chief Minister lost his
RSS reads Karnataka BJP the riot act
The RSS moved swiftly on Monday to prevent the impending dissolution of Karnataka’s BJP government and imposition of President’s Rule in the state, as the standoff continued into the sixth day with ne
Yeddyurappa camp headed for showdown with rivals on successor
The B.S. Yeddyurappa camp appears headed for a major showdown with the rival side at the BJP legislature party meeting here tomorrow, with the race for the chief minister's post narrowing down to D.V