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Analysis: Who Will Be Karnataka CM If BJP Wins? Jockeying Begins For Top Post

BJP insiders said there was always an attempt within the party to extend its base across Karnataka. The decision makers have been trying to limit the dependency of the party on the Lingayat vote bank by extending the party base to the Vokkaliga and other communities. 

May 01, 2023, 18:10 PM IST

Karnataka Budget 2023: Here are Key Takeaways Announced by CM Basavaraj Bommai

The Chief Minister, in the budget, also announced 'Shrama Shakthi' scheme that would provide financial assistance of Rs 500 per head every month to landless women farm labourers through direct benefit transfer (DBT).

Feb 17, 2023, 13:59 PM IST

'Karnataka Chief Minister must resign': Congress demands Basavaraj Bommai's resignation amid Bengaluru Metro pillar collapse incident

Bengaluru Metro rail pillar collapse: An under-construction metro pillar collapsed near Nagavara on the outer ring road in Bengaluru, killing a woman and her toddler son, police said earlier today. The woman`s husband and daughter were hospitalised with injuries.

Jan 10, 2023, 17:14 PM IST

Muslim college row: Ruling BJP in Karnataka takes U-turn, says matter not discussed at government level

The Wakf Board Chairperson should discuss the matter with the government, he said. Earlier, the news appeared in media that the ruling government is planning to build 10 new colleges exclusively for Muslim girls, sparking a huge controversy in Karnataka.

Dec 01, 2022, 17:12 PM IST

Bengaluru floods: Congress mocks Karnataka’s Revenue Minister R Ashoka for 'sleeping' at review meeting

Karnataka Congress made fun of the state's revenue minister R Ashoka on Tuesday for reportedly "sleeping" at a review meeting on waterlogging in Bengaluru.

Sep 07, 2022, 08:15 AM IST