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BS Yediyurappa, accused of harassing minor, can't be arrested till next hearing: Karnataka HC

Jun 15, 2024, at 04:40 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: Former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa, accused of sexually harassing a minor, cannot be arrested until the next hearing in the case, the Karnataka High Court ruled on Wednesday.

Former Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa refutes sexual assault charges against him

Mar 15, 2024, at 07:38 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: Former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Friday denied allegations of sexual assault leveled against him and alleged that there may be a political motive behind the accusations.

BS Yediyurappa's son Vijayendra appointed as Karnataka BJP President

Nov 11, 2023, at 06:13 am

Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: Former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa's son Vijayendra Yediyurappa has been appointed as State BJP President, according to the appointment letter issued by the party's state in-charge Minister Arun Singh.

Mandaviya, Tawade appointed central observers to elect LoP in Karnataka assembly

Jul 03, 2023, at 05:42 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Senior BJP leader BS Yediyurappa said Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and party general secretary Vinod Tawade will visit Bengaluru as central observers for the election of the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the state assembly.

Karnataka polls: BJP may release 180 plus candidates' list by evening, says BS Yediyurappa

Apr 10, 2023, at 07:10 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Former Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday said that the names of candidates for 180 plus seats for the upcoming Karnataka assembly elections would probably be announced by the evening.

Karnataka polls: Basavaraj Bommai, Yediyurappa in Delhi to discuss BJP candidates' list

Apr 08, 2023, at 06:27 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and his predecessor BS Yediyurappa are attending a BJP core group meeting to choose candidates for the upcoming May 10 assembly election in Karnataka here on Saturday.

Karnataka: BS Yediyurappa forced to cancel poll campaign after BJP workers gherao him

Mar 17, 2023, at 04:50 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: The rift within the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka came to the public eye on Thursday as former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa was forced to cancel the party's pre-election march in Chikkamagaluru district after being gheraoed by party workers apparently supporting their national general secretary CT Ravi. 

Former Karnataka CM Yediyurappa announces retirement from electoral politics

Jan 31, 2023, at 06:25 pm

Belagavi/UNI: Former Karnataka Chief Minister and senior BJP leader BS Yediyurappa has announced retirement from electoral politics and added that he is not interested in central politics, but wants to bring BJP back to power in the state.

Varuna is still open for father: Former Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's son

Jan 28, 2023, at 04:40 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: Days after BJP's top leader BS Yediyurappa said Siddaramaiah will not contest from Kolar but from Old Mysuru region, LoP's son Yathindra Siddaramaiah raised an element of doubt by saying that his constituency Varuna is still open for his father to contest next assembly election from.

Former Karnataka CM Yediyurappa rubbishes claims of BJP neglecting him

Dec 15, 2022, at 09:36 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: Former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Thursday denied speculations of opposition that he was being neglected by the BJP.

SC extends stay on probe against former Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa in corruption case

Nov 01, 2022, at 01:11 am

New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court Monday extended the stay order on the investigation against former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa in a corruption case related to the award of a BDA contract for building a housing complex.

Supreme Court relief to BJP strongman Yediyurappa

Sep 23, 2022, at 07:16 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa Friday was granted relief by the Supreme Court in a corruption case.

Basavraj Bommai to visit Delhi amid Karanataka Cabinet rejig speculation

May 10, 2022, at 01:35 am

Bengaluru/UNI: Days after Karnataka BJP strongman BS Yediyurappa hinted at Cabinet restructuring before May 10, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai's scheduled visit to New Delhi on Tuesday has lent breathing space to this matter once again.

Ex Karnataka CM Yediyurappa's granddaughter found dead in Bengaluru home

Jan 28, 2022, at 09:23 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: Former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa's granddaughter was found dead in her home in Bengaluru on Friday, media reports said.

PM Modi congratulates BS Bommai on taking oath as Karnataka CM

Jul 29, 2021, at 05:57 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Basavaraj Bommai on taking oath as Chief Minister of  Karnataka.

Basavaraj Bommai takes oath as Karnataka CM, succeeds BS Yediyurappa

Jul 28, 2021, at 05:29 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: Succeeding 79-year old BS Yediyurappa, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA and former state Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai took oath as the new Karnataka Chief Minister Wednesday.

BJP picks up Basavaraj Bommai as new Karnataka CM, Yediyurappa congratulates his successor

Jul 28, 2021, at 02:58 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: Basavaraj S. Bommai, who was the home minister in BS Yediyurappa cabinet has been picked up by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to become the new chief minister of Karnataka.

BJP's Karnataka legislature party meets to decide the next CM after BSY's resignation

Jul 28, 2021, at 12:28 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: The decision on Karnataka succession can come soon as the BJP state legislature party will meet this evening following BS Yediyurappa's resignation last evening, according to media reports.

Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa announces resignation

Jul 26, 2021, at 06:19 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa Monday announced his resignation, dropping the curtains on the speculations over which way the state politics was heading.

Karnataka succession: Nadda rebuffs speculations on BSY's exit

Jul 26, 2021, at 02:07 am

Goa/IBNS: Yediyurappa is running Karnataka well, BJP national president JP Nadda has said, dismissing speculations surrounding change in Karnataka leadership, according to media reports

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi rejects speculations over his succession as Karnataka CM

Jul 25, 2021, at 02:32 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Minister for Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi on Saturday denied reports that he could be the next chief minister of Karnataka and added that he wasn't aware of the exit of Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa, according to media reports.

Will Yediyurappa exit as Karnataka's CM this weekend ? He may, suggests report

Jul 23, 2021, at 12:02 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: BS Yediyurappa has said he would accept the BJP high command's decision for him when his government completes two years in Karnataka on July 26, indicating that he may step down as Chief Minister after the weekend, according to media reports.

'Urge everyone to not indulge in protests/indiscipline': BS Yediyurappa tweets amid rumours of his exit

Jul 22, 2021, at 04:23 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa urged colleagues and party workers to not indulge in 'any protest or indiscipline' act amid pressure over his exit rumours after a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi last week.

Karnataka BJP crisis: CM BS Yediyurappa offers to quit, say sources

Jul 17, 2021, at 06:48 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: In a new twist to the Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) crisis, Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has offered to step down citing his illness, media reports said quoting sources.

Special court dismisses corruption charge against Karnataka CM Yediyurappa

Jul 09, 2021, at 01:14 am

Bengaluru/UNI:  A special court here on Thursday rejected a complaint of alleged corruption against Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa and eight others.

Central BJP leaders mulling change in Karnataka leadership

Jun 26, 2021, at 08:29 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: The central Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders have reportedly decided to replace Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa against whom some of the party MLAs expressed resentment during the visit of BJP national secretary Arun Singh, recently.

COVID-19: Karnataka government unlocks five more districts

Jun 23, 2021, at 01:54 am

Bengaluru/UNI: The Karnataka government further unlocked five more districts with various relaxations in Covid-19 norms on Tuesday

K'taka Congress demands house committee probe in irrigation department's scam

Jun 20, 2021, at 01:56 am

Bengaluru/UNI: The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president D K Shivakumar, has demanded the state government to order a house committee probe on the alleged Rs 20,000 crore irrigation department's tender scam, here on Saturday.

Covid victims aid: Karnataka govt announces Rs 1 lakh for BPL families

Jun 14, 2021, at 10:40 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: The Karnataka government on Monday announced a compensation amount of Rs 1 lakh to the Below Poverty Line (BPL) families that have lost adult members to the COVID-19 pandemic.

I will continue to be Karnataka CM for another 2 years: BS Yediyurappa

Jun 11, 2021, at 09:47 pm

Hassan, Karnataka/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister and senior BJP leader B S Yediyurappa on Friday ended frequent speculations about his continuance as the the head of the BJP government in the state, saying he will be the Chief Minister for the remaining period (two years) and there is no question of change.