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Karnataka assembly elections: BJP's first list has 8 women, 52 new faces

BJP leaders Dharmendra Pradhan and Mansukh Mandaviya release the party's first list of 189 candidates for the Karnataka assembly polls on Tuesday. (PTI)
Published on Apr 12, 2023 09:12 am IST

BJP to focus on curbing internal tussle, promoting govt schemes

Allegations of corruption and irregularities in work related to infrastructure development have emerged as a concern for the BS Bommai-headed government in the state. (PTI)
Updated on Apr 11, 2023 12:09 am IST

Sushma Swaraj to Atal Bihari Vajpayee: Leaders BJP lost in a year

Late Sushma Swaraj.
Updated on Aug 07, 2019 01:05 pm IST

‘See clear mandate for Modi govt’: Nirmala Sitharaman on Lok Sabha polls round 2

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday exuded confidence that the Narendra Modi government will be voted back to power in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
Updated on Apr 18, 2019 12:51 pm IST

Lok Sabha 2019 constituency: Karnataka’s Bangalore South seat is BJP’s bastion

The BJP had fielded young leader Tejasvi Surya from the Bangalore South Lok Sabha seat.
Updated on Apr 12, 2019 02:02 pm IST

Ananth Kumar’s wife Tejaswini who missed out on LS ticket gets BJP post

The party’s earlier decision had led to disappointment among Tejaswini’s supporters as it was widely expected that the BJP would field her from Bangalore South.
Updated on Apr 02, 2019 06:06 pm IST

Bubbles of dissatisfaction are bursting across political parties

It’s clear that Murli Manohar Joshi wanted to convey that he has not been given the party ticket and he will not accept this bitter truth as silently as Lal Krishna Advani
Published on Apr 01, 2019 07:43 am IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: ‘OMG, OMG’: Tejasvi Surya tweets after BJP picks 28-year-old for Bengaluru South seat

Tejasvi Surya, the general secretary of the BJP’s youth wing, is the nephew of BJP MLA Ravi Subramanya and joined the party four years ago.
Updated on Mar 26, 2019 01:01 pm IST

Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day after paying homage to Atal Bihari Vajpayee

In an emotional obituary reference to Ananth Kumar, Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu said he has lost a personal friend.
Updated on Dec 11, 2018 01:11 pm IST

Ananth Kumar: A strategist who anchored BJP’s growth in Karnataka

Union minister Ananth Kumar passed away in Bengaluru on Monday. He was undergoing treatment for cancer.
Updated on Nov 12, 2018 11:43 pm IST

Ananth Kumar, a staunch RSS man, known for political adroitness

Union minister Ananth Kumar, who died in Bengaluru on Monday, was a six-time parliamentarian who won all elections he contested since 1996.
Published on Nov 12, 2018 02:02 pm IST

PM Narendra Modi likely to chair special cabinet meeting to condole demise of Union minister Ananth Kumar

BJP leader and Union minister Ananth Kumar died on Monday at a hospital in Bengaluru, his office has confirmed
Published on Nov 12, 2018 10:27 am IST

‘Remarkable administrator, valued friend’: Leaders offer condolences for Union minister Ananth Kumar

Political leaders offer condolences for Union minister Ananth Kumar.
Updated on Nov 12, 2018 09:32 am IST

PM Narendra Modi pays last respects to Ananth Kumar in Bengaluru

Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays his last respects to Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar in Bengaluru on November 12.
Updated on Nov 13, 2018 12:05 am IST

Prime Minister condoles demise of union minister Ananth Kumar

Union Minister Ananth Kumar
Published on Nov 12, 2018 07:23 am IST

Union minister Ananth Kumar dies at 59, Karnataka declares 3-day mourning

Ananth Kumar , a six-time member of Parliament from the Bengaluru South constituency, held various portfolios in the governments headed by Atal Bihari Vajpayee and now in the Cabinet of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Updated on Nov 12, 2018 06:10 pm IST

Aero India will not be moved out of Bengaluru, says Union minister Ananth Kumar

A French fighter aircraft Rafale takes off during the 11th biennial edition of Aero India 2017 at Yelahanka Air base in Bengaluru.
Updated on Aug 14, 2018 11:24 am IST

Sonia Gandhi’s maths is weak, says Ananth Kumar ahead of no-confidence motion

On the no-confidence motion coming up in Lok Sabha on Friday, UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi said, “We have the numbers.”
Updated on Jul 19, 2018 06:28 pm IST

Ahead of monsoon session, PM Modi seeks cooperation of all parties for smooth functioning of Parliament

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar at an all-party meeting ahead of the monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi on Tuesday, July 17, 2018.
Updated on Jul 17, 2018 05:11 pm IST

Govt eyes a ‘fruitful’ monsoon session; Triple talaq bill, OBC Commission top agenda

The Parliament House at Sansad Marg in New Delhi.
Updated on Jul 17, 2018 09:31 am IST

Uttarakhand gets plastic engg institute, two more units soon

Union minister Ananth Kumar (3rd from L) and CM Trivendra Singh Rawat inaugurat CIPET in Doiwala on Tuesday.
Published on Jul 10, 2018 09:28 pm IST

Triple talaq bill, OBC Commission top govt agenda for monsoon session of Parliament starting July 18

The monsoon session of Parliament that will be held from July 18 to August 10.
Updated on Jun 25, 2018 08:37 pm IST

Modi speaking at low level: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah during an event at the Press Club in Bengaluru on Sunday.
Updated on May 06, 2018 07:36 pm IST

Yeddyurappa files nomination papers from Shikaripura

BJP’s chief ministerial candidate BS Yeddyurappa.
Updated on Apr 19, 2018 07:13 pm IST

PM Modi tells BJP MPs to spend a night in villages with high SC/ST populations

All MPs will spend a night in these villages while ministers will spend two nights in different parts of the country, a BJP leader quoted PM Modi as saying.
Updated on Apr 06, 2018 11:37 pm IST

PM Modi says BJP MPs will fast on April 12 to protest Parliament impasse

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a gathering in New Delhi on Wednesday.
Published on Apr 06, 2018 01:12 pm IST

Highlights: Parliament adjourned sine dine, BJP MPs to fast in protest of impasse ‘caused’ by Congress

Opposition members protest during the on-going Budget Session of Rajya Sabha, at Parliament House in New Delhi.
Updated on Apr 06, 2018 03:09 pm IST

Sena rejects NDA’s decision to forgo salaries for washed out Budget session

Opposition members protest in the well of the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.
Updated on Apr 06, 2018 11:09 am IST