Karnataka Assembly Elections 2013: Yeddyurappa’s KJP too plagued with infighting

Last Updated: Sunday, April 14, 2013, 00:38

Not just ruling BJP, scourge of discord among party members has spread to ex-CM BS Yedyurappa`s newly-formed Karnataka Janata Party (KJP) as well, as leaders from Dakshin Kannada threatened to resign.

I was offered Rs 10 crore to quit Karnataka poll race: Shanthana Gowda

Last Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013, 12:56

Congress candidate DG Shanthana Gowda has alleged that he was offered Rs 10 crore to quit the election race in Karnataka.

Jagadish Shettar will be BJP`s CM candidate for Karnataka polls

Last Updated: Monday, April 8, 2013, 16:54

Jagadish Shettar will be BJP`s chief ministerial candidate in Karnataka Assembly polls, Rajnath Singh said even as he downplayed issue of corruption that has plagued party-led government in state.

Poll fever catching up in Karnataka ahead of Assembly election

Last Updated: Sunday, March 17, 2013, 17:11

Political activities in Karnataka, where polls to 224 assembly seats are due in May, have started gathering momentum as parties have embarked on the exercises to finalise their candidates.

KJP can be a strong regional party: Yeddyurappa

Last Updated: Thursday, March 14, 2013, 20:27

KJP supremo BS Yeddyurappa on Thursday said his party was capable of emerging as a strong regional outfit.

Can Yeddyurappa walk alone in Karnataka politics?

Last Updated: Thursday, March 14, 2013, 12:37

A closer scrutiny of the history of political rebels suggests that lone walkers rarely make it big.

BJP puts up brave face over Karnataka drubbing

Last Updated: Monday, March 11, 2013, 19:00

Karnataka`s ruling BJP Monday put up a brave face over its rout in the urban local bodies polls held Thursday.

EC sets the ball rolling on Karnataka Assembly elections

Last Updated: Friday, March 1, 2013, 18:42

Election Commission on Friday set the ball rolling on formal preparatory exercise for the Assembly polls in Karnataka, expected in May, by interacting with representatives of political parties here.

Parties in tizzy with two polls in three months in Karnataka

Last Updated: Saturday, February 16, 2013, 13:48

Political parties in Karnataka are in for a double whammy this summer -- elections to urban local bodies in March and the state assembly before May.

Karnataka: 13 rebel BJP MLAs to join BSY’s party

Last Updated: Thursday, January 31, 2013, 09:36

The political crisis in the BJP-ruled Karnataka does not seem to die down soon as thirteen BJP MLAs, who had resigned from the party, will on Thursday take oath for membership of BS Yeddyurappa`s Karnataka Janata Party.

No question of forming govt with BJP: BSY

Last Updated: Friday, January 18, 2013, 15:01

Former Chief Minister and KJP leader B S Yeddyurappa Friday ruled out the possibility of his party forming a government with BJP after the assembly polls.

KJP deadline to oust BJP govt fails to materialise

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 15, 2013, 15:42

After its two deadlines to topple the BJP government in Karnataka failed to materialise, the B S Yeddyurappa-led Karnataka Janata Party Tuesday refrained from setting another.