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  Modi effect Yeddyurappa syndrome returns to haunt Karnataka BJP

  India | June 22, 2013 22:25 IST

  Bangalore, June 22: The BJP's Karnataka unit is gung-ho, like a section in the party, over Narendra Modi's ascendancy. However the Gujarat chief minister's rise also seems to have emboldened former leader B.S. Yeddyurappa's supporters

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  Yeddyurappa moves HC for anticipatory bail

  India | June 20, 2013 7:21 IST

  Bangalore, Jun 20 : Former Karnataka Chief Minister and KJP President B S Yeddyurappa on Wednesday  moved the high court seeking anticipatory bail in a case relating to alleged forgery.Justice Anand Byrareddy posted the matter

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  Yeddyurappa promises Rs 2,000-cr budget allocation for Muslims

  India | April 14, 2013 12:46 IST

  Bangalore, Apr 14: Former Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa's Karnataka Janata Party promised to waive farmers' loans and allocate Rs 2,000 crore for Muslims in the budget in its poll manifesto.Farmers above the age of

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  Yeddyurappa's son, another MP suspended from BJP

  India | April 08, 2013 22:49 IST

  Bangalore, Apr 8 : Cracking the whip, BJP today suspended Lok Sabha members B Y Raghavendra and Shivakumar Udasi for "anti-party activities" as they had been identified with B S Yeddyurappa's Karnataka Janata Party.State BJP

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  Ghost of Yeddyurappa haunts BJP ahead of Karnataka polls

  India | March 29, 2013 14:22 IST

  Bangalore, March 29: Karnataka's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is at its wit's end as it prepares for the May 5 assembly polls. The party does not seem to have a clue on how to

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  Ghost of Yeddyurappa haunts BJP ahead of Karnataka polls

  Politics | March 29, 2013 14:19 IST

  Bangalore, March 29: Karnataka's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is at its wit's end as it prepares for the May 5 assembly polls. The party does not seem to have a clue on how to

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  BJP plays budget-politics to corner Yeddyurappa

  Politics | January 05, 2013 19:07 IST

  Bangalore, Jan 5: Ruling parties exploiting the budget in a poll year to boost electoral prospects is old hat. However, Karnataka's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is using budget-politics to corner the party's former leader

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  Karnataka government totters as ministers back Yeddyurappa

  Politics | December 09, 2012 14:46 IST

  Haveri (Karnataka), Dec 9: The BJP ministry in Karnataka teetered on the edge as six ministers and over a dozen legislators openly backed former chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa.Ministers C.M. Udasi (public works), Shobha Karandlaje (power),

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  Yeddyurappa claims support of 10 ministers, 50 MLAs in Karnataka

  Politics | December 08, 2012 22:39 IST

  Haveri (Karnataka), Dec 8: Former BJP Karnataka chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa Saturday asserted that around 10 BJP ministers and 50 legislators in the state were with him.His claim came just hours after BJP struck at

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  Yeddyurappa resigns from BJP and Assembly, new party launch on Dec 9

  Politics | December 01, 2012 7:36 IST

  Bangalore, Nov 30 : Former Karnataka chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa Friday quit the BJP and the assembly to launch his own party, denting the Bharatiya Janata Party's prospects in elections due next year.The 69-year-old, credited

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  Yeddyurappa: From rice mill clerk to BJP strongman

  Politics | December 01, 2012 7:35 IST

  Bangalore, Nov 30 :  A staunch Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) man, B.S. Yeddyurappa, who Friday quit the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Karnataka assembly, rose from being a clerk in a rice mill to

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  BJP counts loss as Yeddyurappa quits party

  Politics | December 01, 2012 7:35 IST

  Bangalore, Nov 30 :  A weak and divided BJP central leadership and the faction-ridden Karnataka unit face an uphill task of retaining power in the state in the coming assembly polls following the exit of

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  CBI files chargesheet against Yeddyurappa for land deals

  India | October 16, 2012 22:24 IST

  Bangalore, Oct 16 : The CBI on Tuesday filed its chargesheet against former Karnataka chief minister B S Yeddyurappa for allegedly granting undue favours to steel firms in return for donations to a charitable trust

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  Yeddyurappa says will quit BJP in December

  Politics | October 10, 2012 21:24 IST

  Bangalore, Oct 10: Former Karnataka chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa, who has been attacking his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders for months now, said on Wednesday that he would leave the party in December and the

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  Jaitley in Bangalore, no meeting with Yeddyurappa

  Politics | October 01, 2012 23:55 IST

  Bangalore, Oct 1: Senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley arrived in Bangalore late Monday but no meeting is scheduled with dissident leader B.S. Yeddyurappa as the former Karnataka chief minister left for his home town.”I am

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  Yeddyurappa lashes out at BJP top brass, praises Congress

  Politics | September 28, 2012 16:13 IST

  Bangalore,Sep 28 :  Cocking a snook at the BJP top brass, sulking former Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa today praised Congress leadership, including Sonia Gandhi's, asserting he would not hesitate to leave the party if

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  SC refuses to cancel Yeddyurappa's anticipatory bail

  Politics | September 20, 2012 12:54 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 6: The Supreme Court today refused to cancel the anticipatory bail granted to BJP strongman and former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa by the state High Court in a corruption case relating

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  Shettar likely to replace Gowda in a week

  Politics | July 05, 2012 18:25 IST

  New Delhi, July 5 : Bowing to pressure from B S Yeddyurappa, BJP appears set to replace Karnataka Chief Minister Sadanand Gowda with Lingayat leader Jagadish Shettar and an announcement is expected within a week.

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  Gowda camp hits back, two Ministers to resign

  Politics | June 30, 2012 12:30 IST

  Bangalore, Jun 30: Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda's camp today hit back saying two Ministers identified with the group would resign this afternoon expressing strong opposition to the change for leadership.Minister Anand Asnotikar said

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  Rajnath Singh's no vacancy remark unwarranted, says Yeddyurappa

  Politics | May 21, 2012 16:34 IST

  Bangalore, May 21:Joining issue with senior party leader Rajnath Singh over his “no vacancy” comment, beleaguered BJP Karnataka strongman B S Yeddyurappa today said his comments were “unwarranted” and maintained that he had never clamoured