BJP gives Karnataka third chief minister in four years (Second lead)
July 12th, 2012 - 3:10 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, July 12 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party government in Karnataka, hit by dissidence and corruption, Thursday scored another first with Jagadish Shettar becoming the party's third chief minister ... Read more...
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BJP gives Karnataka third chief minister in four years (Lead)
July 12th, 2012 - 2:44 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, July 12 (IANS) The BJP government in Karnataka, marred by dissidence and corruption, Thursday scored another first with Jagadish Shettar becoming the party's third chief minister in four ... Read more...
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Karnataka crisis: nine ministers withdraw resignations (Second Lead)
July 2nd, 2012 - 1:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Bangalore, July 2 (IANS) The political crisis in Karnataka was heading towards a solution, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said Monday after nine ministers loyal to former chief ... Read more...
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BJP emissary in Bangalore to save government (Lead)
June 30th, 2012 - 4:33 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, June 30 (IANS) Nine Karnataka ministers loyal to former chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa, who quit the ministry Friday, Saturday ruled out any compromise on their demand for removing ... Read more...
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BJP rushes emissary to resolve Karnataka crisis
June 30th, 2012 - 12:53 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, June 30 (IANS) The BJP Saturday stepped up efforts to resolve the crisis in its ruling Karnataka unit, a day after eight loyalists of B.S. Yeddyurappa quit the ... Read more...
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Eight Karnataka ministers quit, demand chief minister’s ouster (Third Lead)
June 29th, 2012 - 11:24 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, June 29 (IANS) In fresh trouble for Karnataka's BJP government, eight ministers, loyal to scam-hit former chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa, quit Friday to pressure the party leadership to ... Read more...
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Eight Yeddyurappa loyalists quit Karnataka ministry (Second Lead)
June 29th, 2012 - 9:50 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, June 29 (IANS) In fresh trouble for Karnataka's BJP government, eight ministers loyal to former chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa quit the ministry Friday to pressure the Bharatiya Janata ... Read more...
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Mhamal, Akshaya share chess lead
April 30th, 2012 - 8:40 pm ICT by IANS
Mangalore, April 30 (IANS) Second seed Anurag Mhamal of Goa and Chennai girl A Akshaya shared the lead with 5.0 points after the fifth round of the 1st UKCA Cup ... Read more...
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Karnataka BJP split wide open (Lead)
March 11th, 2012 - 10:32 pm ICT by IANS
Hubli (Karnataka), March 11 (IANS) Karnataka's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party Sunday showed it functions as two units with former chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa keeping open the option of leaving ... Read more...
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Graft-hit Yeddyurappa drops plan to support Hazare
August 18th, 2011 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Aug 18 (IANS) Scam-hit former Karnataka chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa Thursday backed out of his plan to stage an indefinite 'dharna' (sit-in) to support social activist Anna Hazare's ... Read more...
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Row holds up full Karnataka ministry formation, 21 join (Lead)
August 8th, 2011 - 9:15 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Aug 8 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Karnataka, under D.V. Sadananda Gowda, Monday inducted 21 ministers, leaving 12 berths vacant in view of the differences ... Read more...
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High drama at Raj Bhavan as rebels made to wait
May 15th, 2011 - 9:30 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, May 15 (IANS) Several ministers and 10 Bharatiya Janata Party rebels spent more than half-an-hour outside the Karnataka Raj Bhavan Sunday evening as Governor H.R. Bhardwaj kept them ... Read more...
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20 from Karnataka among Sabarimala victims
January 15th, 2011 - 4:06 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Jan 15 (IANS) At least 20 people from Karnataka are among the over 100 pilgrims who died in a stampede near Kerala's Sabarimala temple, officials here said Saturday.Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa ... Read more...
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Nasty fight: Serial Actors quarrel on the sets of JYOTI!
September 8th, 2009 - 3:48 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
It is shocking news... but its true; Deepu (Varun Khandelwal) and Jyoti (Sneha Wagh) are not on talking terms! One of the most liked on screen sister and brother had a ... Read more...
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Nine more swine flu cases in Pune
August 6th, 2009 - 7:37 pm ICT by IBNS
Pune, Aug 6 (IBNS) Just three days after swine flu claimed its first victim in India, nine more persons have been tested positive of H1N1 virus here, said health officials Thursday.It was ... Read more...
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H1N1 victim Rida Shaikh’s family files FIR against two Pune hospitals
August 6th, 2009 - 4:44 pm ICT by ANI
Pune, Aug 6 (ANI): Family members of the 14-year-old Rida Shaikh, who died of swine flu, filed an FIR against the doctors of two private hospitals in Pune on Thursday.The FIR has ... Read more...
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Centre fully equipped to deal with swine flu, says Azad
August 6th, 2009 - 2:40 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Aug 6 (ANI): Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad, on Thursday, said the government is fully equipped to deal with the situation created by H1N1 influenza.Azad said there is ... Read more...
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Bangalore bonds at first wine festival
July 10th, 2009 - 9:37 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, July 10 (IANS) It was the perfect setting - the salubrious locales of Lalbagh Botanical Garden, accompanied by pleasant weather - the city could not have asked for more to kick-start ... Read more...
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Nine poll winners in Karnataka have criminal record: report
May 18th, 2009 - 7:29 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, May 18 (IANS) Sad, but true. Karnataka ended up electing nine parliamentarians with criminal record during the 15th Lok Sabha polls, a report by National Election Watch (NEW) reveals.
The report ... Read more...
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Threats, diatribes take campaigning to new low
April 9th, 2009 - 1:43 pm ICT by IANS
By V.S. Karnik
Bangalore, April 9 (IANS) The manifestos of political parties appear to have sunk without a trace even before the elections begin. Instead, threat words like "chop off", "kick" and ... Read more...
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BJP bags five of eight seats in Karnataka by-polls, achieves majority (Roundup)
December 30th, 2008 - 6:34 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Dec 30 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday won five of the eight Karnataka assembly constituencies where by-elections had been held and realised its dream of ruling a southern state ... Read more...
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Fifth ‘defector’ gets into Karnataka ministry
August 27th, 2008 - 10:04 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Aug 27 (IANS) Umesh Katti, who recently quit the Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) and joined Karnataka's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), was Wednesday inducted into the state cabinet. He is the fifth ... Read more...
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