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The development comes a day after Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said that the phone tapping case filed during the previous (HD Kumaraswamy) government will be handed over to the CBI as many leaders including Congress legislative party leader Siddaramaiah have demanded a probe into the matter. (Photo: File)

Karnataka government orders CBI probe into phone tapping case

The order was issued on Tuesday on the recommendation by Director General (DG) and Inspector General of Police (IGP) of the state.

20 Aug 2019 12:07 PM

On Monday, Yediyurappa said: 'Within 2-3 hours, I am going to get the final list from Amit Bhai (BJP President Amit Shah). So, cabinet expansion will be done tomorrow.' (Photo: ANI)

17 ministers to take oath today in K'taka cabinet expansion

CM who drew Oppn's criticism for delay in cabinet expansion, proposed names of 17 MLAs including K S Eshwarappa, Jagdish Shettar, C T Ravi.

20 Aug 2019 8:52 AM

Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa (Photo: ANI)

BS Yediyurappa orders CBI probe into phone tapping

Sources said Yediyurappa had briefed BJP national president Amit Shah on the tapping during his meeting with him in Delhi on Saturday.

19 Aug 2019 7:02 AM

Yediyurappa met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi and appraised him about the flood situation in Karnataka and other issues. (Photo: ANI)

Karnataka cabinet expansion after BJP legislature party meeting on Aug 20

The Karnataka Congress earlier in the day criticised Yediyurappa for delaying in forming his cabinet in the state.

18 Aug 2019 11:47 AM

Karnataka CM likely to induct young faces into Cabinet

The top brass had consulted party national organizing secretary, B.L. Santhosh who hails from Karnataka, on the composition of the new ministry.

16 Aug 2019 12:05 AM

Meanwhile, all schools and colleges -- government and private -- in affected flood-hit districts will remain closed till August 15. (Photo: ANI)

40 dead, 14 missing in flood-hit Karnataka since August 1

The state disaster monitoring centre has also said that 5,81,702 people have been evacuated from the flood-hit areas.

12 Aug 2019 9:56 AM

Siddaramaiah slammed Yediyurappa by saying the dedication he had shown to topple the coalition government of Congress and the JD(S) was missing with respect to forming the government. (Photo: File)

'Yeddy performing mono acting, it’s one-man show,' says Siddaramaiah

Siddaramaiah said, 'A CM cannot be called council of ministers. Cabinet means the council of ministers, not just CM.'

12 Aug 2019 8:19 AM

The Chief Minister informed that over two lakh people have been evacuated from flood-affected areas and 1.61 lakh people are in 664 relief camps across the state. (Photo: ANI)

Karnataka: Former Union Minister rescued from his house in flood-affected Bantwal

Around 1,024 villages in 80 talukas of 17 districts have been affected due to floods caused by incessant rains in the region.

11 Aug 2019 8:34 AM

The former Prime Minister said the flood situation in the State has worsened. (Photo: File)

Deve Gowda urge PM to declare Karnataka floods as national disaster of severe nature

Flood and heavy downpour have left a trail of destruction in several districts in North, coastal and Malnad region of the state.

10 Aug 2019 8:18 AM

Kadra Dam, constructed across the Kali River has witnessed a rise in water level following incessant rains in the region. (Photo: ANI)

Karnataka CM to visit rain-affected areas of Belagavi, Bagalkot districts

A flood-like situation has developed in various districts across the state due to heavy rains.

07 Aug 2019 7:08 PM

He flew by a special plane from the HAL airport here to Toranagal airstrip in Ballari, from where proceeded to Bagalkote, Raichur, Vijayapura and Yadgiri to get a first-hand assessment of the situation, official sources told PTI. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Karnataka CM Yediyurappa conducts aerial survey of flood-hit region

Huge amount of water had been released from the Koyna and four other dams in Maharashra which were reportedly full to the brim.

05 Aug 2019 1:54 PM

Yediyurappa was sworn-in as the 25th chief minister of Karnataka on July 26, following the collapse of the Congress-JD(S) government after it lost the trust vote in the Karnataka Assembly. (Photo: File)

Karnataka CM to conduct aerial survey of flood affected areas

Heavy rainfall in Maharashtra has triggered a flood-like situation in parts of northern Karnataka.

04 Aug 2019 8:06 PM

After the oath ceremony, Yediyurappa was planning to fly to New Delhi to finalise the list with high command but the meeting got delayed due to their unavailability during the ongoing Parliament session. (Photo: File)

A week after Yeddy took charge, K'taka still without Cabinet; Oppn demand answers

Meanwhile, both the Congress and the Janata Dal (Secular) have lashed out at the BJP for still not being able to form a cabinet.

03 Aug 2019 11:38 AM

Family members and relatives pay their last respects to the mortal remains of Cafe Coffee Day founder V.G. Siddhartha in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka. (Photo: PTI)

CCD founder VG Siddhartha's body found on river bank

The body was immediately sent to the nearby Government Wenlock Hospital for autopsy and later sent to Chikkamagalur in an ambulance by 10.50 am.

01 Aug 2019 1:22 AM

Karnataka chief minister B.S. Yediyurappa (Photo: File)

Tipu Jayanti is scrapped by new Karnataka government

The scrapping of the celebrations was one of the promises the BJP had made during the 2018 Assembly election campaign.

31 Jul 2019 1:54 AM

Karnataka CM B.S. Yediyurappa shakes hands with party leaders and MLAs after proving majority in the state Assembly by winning the confidence motion by a voice vote in Bengaluru on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Karnataka CM wins vote, Speaker resigns post

Yediyurappa is planning to induct 15 to 18 ministers in the first round, keeping 15 posts vacant for the disqualified rebel Cong & JD(S) MLAs.

30 Jul 2019 12:46 AM

Karanataka lesson: Dictatorial parties threat to democracy

The governor issued directions twice to the Speaker to hold the floor test but the chief minister as well the Speaker conveniently ignored them.

30 Jul 2019 12:05 AM

'@BSYBJP has never become @CMofKarnataka through People's Mandate. Everytime, his expertise in Horse Trading and Resort Politics have made him Chief Minister,' party tweeted. (Photo: File)

'Yediyurappa doesn't have people's trust,' says Congress after floor test

'Operation Kamala may have won him the Trust Vote today, but he doesn't have the Trust of the people of Karnataka,' the party tweeted.

29 Jul 2019 2:33 PM

He also accused BJP of leaving the rebel Congress-JD(S) MLAs to their fate and praised the Speaker for the way in which he acted throughout the fall of the coalition government. (Photo: ANI)

Not answerable to Yeddy, people know what work I have done: Kumaraswamy

'I ran the government for 14 months. I have no obligation to answer your (BS Yediyurappa) questions,' Kumaraswamy said.

29 Jul 2019 1:33 PM

The newly sworn-in Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa will face a trust vote today.(Photo: ANI)

'Admin has failed, will set it right,' says Yediyurappa, wins K'taka trust vote

Currently, BJP has 105 members supported by an Independent, while the Congress and JD(S) have 66 and 35 MLAs, respectively.

29 Jul 2019 10:36 AM

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