Karnataka CM Yeddyurappa claims, state crisis has been resolved

November 6th, 2009 BANGALORE/NEW DELHI - Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa Friday shunted out his principal secretary to buy peace with dissident ministers and legislators but they remained firm on the demand for his removal.

November 6th, 2009 NEW DELHI - In a move aimed at breaking the political logjam in Karnataka and to bring dissident leaders to the negotiating table, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa today transferred his Principal Secretary V P Baligar. The Chief Project Officer of Karnataka Highway Development project, I S N Prasad has been nominated in his place.

November 5th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The political turmoil within the ruling BJP in Karnataka seems far from ending as the state's dissident leader turned down Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa's offer to hold talks to resolve the crisis on Thursday.

November 4th, 2009 BANGALORE - Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa is scheduled to arrive New Delhi this evening, after he was summoned by the BJP leadership to bring an end to the political crisis in the wake of revolt by Reddy brothers. Talking to reporters here, Yeddyurappa said that the ongoing political crisis would end after his meeting with the central leaders in New Delhi.

November 2nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Karnataka's Tourism Minister and BJP leader G Janardhana Reddy on Monday expressed hope that that the party's central leadership will heed to his demand for a new leadership in the State. Janardhana Reddy said this after his meeting with senior BJP leaders Arun Jaitley and Anant Kumar in the national capital on Monday.eddy apprised reporters about his meeting with senior party leaders in the capital.

November 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Leaders backing B S Yeddyurappa on Sunday held talks with BJP senior leader L K Advani in the wake of demands for the Karnataka Chief Minister's removal by the Reddy brothers. Karnataka Home Minister V S Acharya and former MP Dhananjay Kumar met Advani to discuss the crisis in the state.

November 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - BJP's central leadership has reportedly extended firm support to Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa, assuring him that no change will be done in the state leadership as demanded by the warring Reddy brothers. "Under the leadership of the law minister, the home minister, and Ganesh Karnik - we met Mr L K Advani, leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha, Ms Sushma Swaraj who is the deputy leader of the Lok Sabha and also our national president Rajnath Singhji.

October 31st, 2009 BANGALORE/NEW DELHI - Karnataka Health Minister B Sriramulu on Saturday claimed that the rebel Reddy brothers have the support of 60 MLAs and will head to New Delhi on Sunday to meet the party's central leadership. Representatives of warring factions in the Karnataka unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will be meeting in Delhi over the weekend to patch up their differences, even as the party general secretary in charge of Karnataka, Arun Jaitley, has ruled out a leadership change in the state.

October 31st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Representatives of warring factions in the Karnataka unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will be meeting in Delhi over the weekend to patch up their differences, even as the party general secretary in charge of Karnataka, Arun Jaitley, has ruled out a leadership change in the state. Jaitely, who returned to the national capital on Friday, said Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa would remain in office.

October 29th, 2009 BANGALORE - Bharatiya Janata Party senior leader Arun Jaitley met Karnataka Chief Minister B. S. Yeddyurappa to sort out differences in the state government.

October 20th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa Tuesday sought from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh over Rs.6,600 crore as immediate relief following the recent flood devastation in the state.

October 5th, 2009 BELLARY - Karnataka Chief Minister B.Y.Yeddyurappa on Monday announced that his government would construct over 2,00,000 houses for flood affected people. Yeddyurappa said the project would be taken up through a public private partnership (PPP) scheme.

April 18th, 2009 BANGALORE - Karnataka Chief Minister B. S. Yeddyurappa on Saturday slammed Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi for his announcement that the Central Government would grant Rs.

February 6th, 2009 THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan Saturday wrote to his Karnataka counterpart B.S.

January 28th, 2009 BANGALORE - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Karnataka will not allow pub culture to grow in the state, said Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa here Thursday.