Former Chief Minister of Karnataka, DV Sadananda Gowda talks about whether he could have changed BJP's current situation in the state Assembly elections and taken it to a better position, if he were still the chief minister. The Congress is leading in the stat...
BS Yeddyurappa was a crucial force when he first formed the government down South. He was the face of BJP in Karnataka and under his rule, the party established a firm footing in the southern States. However, with several corruption charges leveled against him...
Centrestage | Yeddyurappa's man Jagdish Shettar gets sworn in as Karnataka Chief Minister. But the crisis in Karnataka BJP is far from over as Sadananda Gowda loyalists staged a protest outside Shettar's house. Is this a crown of thorns for Shettar? What lies ...
Jagdish Shettar is sworn-in as the Chief Minister of Karnataka by Governor HL Bharadwaj. State BJP chief KS Eshwarappa is sworn-in as Deputy Chief Ministers along with R Ashok as the second Deputy Chief Minister.
Sadananda Gowda has submitted his resignation to the Karnataka Governor. Outside his home, supporters protested the manner in which Sadananda Gowda had to resign. Some of them stopped his car and demanded that he not resign as Chief Minister.
Karnataka political crisis deepens even after Sadananda Gowda recommends Jagdish Shettar's name as Chief Minister. Gowda in a last minute turn has placed a set of demands which include making him the Karnataka party president of BJP.
The BJP Legislature party meeting to elect Jagdish Shettar as the new Chief Minister was to start at 11 AM. But to the surprise of many ex-CM Sadananda Gowda, hitherto considered a loner, has got support from a group of MLAs, and is not doing what Yeddyurappa ...
Jagdish Shetter will be elected the new Chief Minister at the BJP's legislative party meeting in Bangalore. The focus now is at level ex-CM Sadananda Gowda will be accommodated. Will there be two deputy CM's for the state?
BS Yeddyurappa, emboldened by his recent successful venture of arm-twisting the BJP into kicking Sadananda Gowda out demands more. The leader is apparently eying the Karnataka BJP president's post and also wants his loyalists in the new Cabinet. Will BJP conce...
Following Sadananda Gowda's stepping down as Karnataka Chief Minister, his loyalists are now lobbying for an important position for him in the Karnataka BJP. They are set to press for him as Karnataka BJP President.
Sadananda Gowda is shown the door with the BJP falling for Yeddyurappa's blackmail. Will this cost them dearly? Has the party lost its credibility by supporting a rogue Yeddyurappa and sacrificing a loyal worker?
JD(U) chief Sharad Yadav slams the BJP for removing Sadananda Gowda and replacing him with Jagdish Shettar as the Chief Minister of Karnataka. He says that Gowda has been martyred and sacrificed for the sake of Presidential polls.
Ex-Karnataka CM Sadananda Gowda says that he wholeheartedly accepts the party's decision of replacing him with Jagdish Shettar. He also says that he will continue to serve the party loyally and give full cooperation to Shettar.
Ex-Karnataka CM Sadananda Gowda says that he wholeheartedly accepts the party's decision of replacing him with Jagdish Shettar. He also says that he will continue to serve the party loyally and give full cooperation to Shettar.
Following Sadananda Gowda's resignation, Jagdish Shettar becomes the third CM of Karnataka in less than four years. A formal announcement was made by BJP president Nitin Gadkari.
Sadananda Gowda steps down as the Karnataka CM, paving way for Jagdish Shettar. A formal announcement by the party is expected in a short while. This move will considerably placate BS Yeddyurappa who has been relentlessly pursuing the party's top brass for a p...
Following Sadananda Gowda's resignation, Jagdish Shettar becomes the third CM of Karnataka in less than four years. A formal announcement was made by BJP president Nitin Gadkari.
Following Sadananda Gowda's resignation, Jagdish Shettar becomes the third CM of Karnataka in less than four years. This is seen as a very strategic move as Shettar is from the Lingayat community and also a very close aide of BS Yeddyurappa.
A formal announcement by the BJP, about a change in leadership, is expected to take place after CM Sadananda Gowda meets party president Nitin Gadkari. Gowda might step down as the Karnataka CM to pave way for Jagdish Shettar and placate BS Yeddyurappa. This m...
BSY prevails over BJP A formal announcement by the BJP, about a change in leadership, is expected to take place after CM Sadananda Gowda meets party president Nitin Gadkari. Gowda might step down as the Karnataka CM to pave way for Jagdish Shettar and placate ...
Yeddy's relentless fight for power seems to have paid off. The BJP will soon make a formal announcement about the change of leadership in Karnataka. To placate Yeddyurappa, the top brass might consider replacing Sadananda Gowda with Jagdish Shettar.
Following the crisis in Karnataka BJP, Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda has reportedly resigned and the formal announcement about the resignation is likely to come soon. After the BJP core committee meet, a decision seemed to have emerged about the leadership ch...
Buckling under BS Yeddyurappa's pressure, BJP decides to replace Sadananda Gowda with Jagdish Shettar as Chief Minister of Karnataka. The decision was taken at the BJP core group meeting.
Karnataka Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda leaves for Delhi where the BJP core committee meet is underway to decide about the leadership change in Karnataka following protests from the Yeddyurappa camp and the demand to appoint Jagadish Shettar as the Chief Mini...
The Bharatiya Janata Party core group will meet on Saturday at 11:30 am in the national capital to take stock of the political situation in Karnataka. The issue of leadership change is likely to figure in the discussions at the party president Nitin Gadkari's ...
The BJP core group meet to take a decision on replacing Karnataka Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda with Lingayat leader and Yeddyurappa loyalist Jagadish Shettar and to finalise the strategy for the Vice Presidential election begins. The meet has begun at the re...
The BJP core group is set to meet to take a decision on replacing Karnataka Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda with Lingayat leader Jagadish Shettar. Sadananda Gowda is set to travel to Delhi and the decisions taken in the meet will be conveyed to him.
Sources say the Bharatiya Janata Party high command is likely to replace Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda with Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Jagadish Shettar, a Lingayat leader.
BJP President Nitin Gadkari meets senior leaders LK Advani and Sushma Swaraj to discuss the political uncertainity in Karnataka. Former Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa’s campaign to replace chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda with Panchayati Raj Minister Jagadis...
We have found a solution to the issues plaguing the BJP in Karnataka, says BJP's central emissary Dharmendra Pratap in Delhi. Standing by his side were Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda, CM aspirant Jagdish Shettar and state BJP chief Eshwarappa. But there is cur...
The warring factions in Karnataka BJP meet party president Nitin Gadkari. The nine MLAs who quit, demanding a change in leadership, have withdrawn their resignations. A decision from the party is awaited but the high command is likely of announcing it only af...
By withdrawing their resignation after talks with BJP's central emissaries, BJP's rebels MLAs have toned down their threat to resign. As of now Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda is safe. But for how long?
BJP's disgruntled ministers in Karnataka, loyalists of BS Yeddyurappa, have withdrawn their resignation, saying they they have been assured by Arun Jaitely of some sort of action. But how long will this truce last? The rebel ministers have given the BJP high c...
There is a temporary respite to the BJP crisis in Karnataka as the nine Yeddyurappa loyalists have withdrawn their resignation. Meanwhile Karnataka Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda has rubbished claims that there are serious rifts in Karnataka BJP.
Karnataka Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda is set to meet BJP president Nitin Gadkari to discuss the troubles caused by the Yeddyurappa loyalists in the state. BS Yeddyurappa has already set an ultimatum for the removal of Sadananda Gowda on July 5 and replace h...
Karnataka Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda is set to meet BJP president Nitin Gadkari to discuss the troubles caused by the Yeddyurappa loyalists in the state. BS Yeddyurappa has already set an ultimatum for the removal of Sadananda Gowda on July 5 and replace h...
Yeddyurappa loyalists, who have met at the residence of Jagadish Shettar, set a deadline for leadership change in the state. The rebel MLAs have said that the high command must take a decision on leadership change by 5th of July. BJP top brass has summoned Ka...
Close on heels of BJP top brass summoning Karnataka Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda to resolve the crisis in the state, Yeddyurappa loyalists, MLAs, MPs and MLCs, have met at the residence of Jagadish Shettar. Jagadish Shettar is the frontrunner to replace Sada...
Close on heels of BJP top brass summoning Karnataka Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda to resolve the crisis in the state, Yeddyurappa loyalists have met at the residence of Jagadish Shettar. The meet is expected to focus on demand for leadership change. Jagadish ...
Even as the BJP top brass has summoned Karnataka Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda to resolve the crisis in the state, Yeddyurappa loyalists have met at the residence of Jagadish Shettar. The meet is expected to focus on demand for leadership change.
There are indications that the BS Yeddyurappa loyalists plan to cross-vote in the Presidential polls. Yeddyurappa is reportedly plotting a major coup on Karnataka Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda. Cross-voting, if it ever happens, will be a huge embarrassment fo...
BJP is leaving no stone unturned to save the Karnataka cabinet. The Party to brass has summoned Karnataka Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda to Delhi. Sadananda Gowda is expected to meet BJP president Nitin Gadkari to discuss troubles caused after nine BS Yeddyura...
BJP is leaving no stone unturned to save the Karnataka cabinet. The Party to brass has summoned Karnataka Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda to Delhi. Sadananda Gowda is expected to meet BJP president Nitin Gadkari to discuss troubles caused after nine BS Yeddyura...
Following the mass resignation of BSY loyalists, the BJP central leadership will review the situation in Karnataka next week. BS Yeddyurappa and his supporters have demanded that Sadananda Gowda be replaced with Jagadish Shettar.
Karnataka Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda meets Governor HR Bharadwaj after nine Ministers from the Yeddyurappa camp tender their resignations. Gowda looks confident about the political issues being resolved soon.
The Chief Minister of Karnataka, Sadananda Gowda, will meet the Governor HR Bharadwaj, to update him about the latest crisis in the State. Nine BJP Ministers in the Karnataka Assembly earlier resigned following CM Sadananda Gowda's refusal to step down. The ni...
Karnataka Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda meets Governor HR Bharadwaj after nine Ministers from the Yeddyurappa camp tender their resignations. Gowda looks confident about the political issues in the State being resolved soon.
Nine BJP Ministers in the Karnataka Assembly resign following CM Sadananda Gowda's refusal to step down. The nine Ministers are BS Yeddyurappa's supporters and they have also demanded that Jagadish Shettar be made the Chief Minister.
Following the resignations of nine BJP Ministers in the Karnataka Assembly, CM Sadananda Gowda's refuses to take any action and waits for a word from the BJP high command. The nine Ministers are BS Yeddyurappa's supporters and they have also demanded that Jaga...
Nine BJP Ministers in the Karnataka Assembly resign following CM Sadananda Gowda's refusal to step down. The nine Ministers are BS Yeddyurappa's supporters and they have also demanded that Jagadish Shettar be made the Chief Minister. This leaves the BJP in Kar...
BS Yeddyurappa's supporters threaten to revolt if the current CM Sadananda Gowda is not removed immediately. BJP leader and BSY loyalist BP Harish says that the party better get ready for mass resignations if Gowda does not step down immediately.
The BJP core committee leaders meet at party president Nitin Gadkari's residence. The committee discusses the power struggle in Karnataka, with the war between Sadananda Gowda and Yeddyurappa heating up. Gowda has clearly stated that there will no change of gu...
Karnataka Nava Nirman cashes with the devotees of self-styled godman Nithyananda in Bangalore. The pro-Kannada group Karnataka Nava Nirman issues a threat saying that if Nithyananda is not arrested soon and if his ashram is not sealed, they will go on a rampag...
Godman Nithyananda moves Karnataka High Court seeking to quash the FIR filed against him. The move came after the police has raided his ashram upon the orders of Karnataka Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda. Charges against the godman include intentionally causing...
Police wait outside Swami Nityananda's ashram in Bidadi waiting to arrest him. The police are awaiting written orders from the Government to arrest and seize. This crackdown on Nityananda's ashram comes after allegations of sexual harassment.
Karnataka CM Sadananda Gowda states that the Government has decided to hold a high-level enquiry and arrest tainted godman Swami Nityananda as soon as possible. In the meantime, the Godman goes missing from his ashram, but how long can he hide?
The Karnataka Government decides to hold a high-level inquiry and arrest tainted godman Swami Nityananda as soon as possible. In the meantime, the Godman goes missing from his ashram, but how long can he hide?
Karnataka police issues an arrest warrant against controversial godman Nithyananda. The police is also set to seize his assets and Ashram. The decision was taken after a high level meting involving Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda, Home Minister R Ashok and Law ...
Karnataka police issues an arrest warrant against controversial godman Swami Nithyananda. Police is also set to seize his assets and Ashram. The decision was taken after a high level meting involving Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda, Home Minister R Ashok and La...
Following BS Yeddyurappa's threat to quit the party along with some of his supporters, BJP President Nitin Gadkari says that he hopes that the issue will be resolved soon.
BS Yeddyurappa targets Karnataka CM Sadananda Gowda, demanding an explanation for why there has not been a legislature party meet for the last five months.
Karnataka CM Sadananda Gowda makes a written complaint to BJP President Nitin Gadkari, stating that BS Yeddyurappa's men were engaging in anti-party activities.