The Latest Breaking News from Bharatiya Janata Party

In a first announcement, hours after he was appointed the Karnataka party chief, B.Y. Vijayendra announced that the Leader of the Opposition will be elected at the BJP legislature Party Meeting on November 17.

Former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, who was effectively sidelined in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after he resigned from the post in 2022, has made a comeback, yet again, with the party high command choosing his son B.Y. Vijayendra to head the party in Karnataka. 

Seetharamu urges Siddaramaiah to withdraw BJP's "unscientific" internal reservation recommendations for SCs. He claims the quota of 1% for 89 small groups is too low and should be 2.45%. He also criticizes Muniyappa's "provocative" statements and suggests Congress issue gag orders to prevent confusion on the issue.

BJP's last-min decision to replace Karimnagar Zilla Parishad chairperson Tula Uma with Vikas Rao as Vemulawada Assembly seat candidate shocks Uma and her supporters. Uma decries decision, saying it proves hollow claims of women and BC empowerment. Vikas Rao files nomination with BJP, Ramakrishna thanks party leadership. Local cadres' aversion…

BJP team led by MLA Arvind Bellad visits drought-hit Yadgir; slams State govt. for inaction. Bellad says govt. failed to tackle drought, BJP teams to submit report. He urges govt. to release compensation to affected farmers without waiting for Central drought relief. Criticizes Ministers & MLAs for spending crores on…

LDF to "minimally increase" price of 13 essential commodities retailed at subsidised rates. Food Minister G.R. Anil seeks to lessen public worry. Price hike to cover backlog of payments for market intervention schemes. BJP warns of protests, blames LDF for revenue shortfall & cost of living crisis. Centre has channelled…

The announcement came on Friday evening

Adivasis in Banteji say they also face arrests, violence and harassment by police and company officials

About seven years after Telangana’s Warangal was chosen to be developed as a Smart City by the Union government’s Smart Cities Mission, parts of the city still record flooding during heavy rains because of its inefficient drainage system.