Mysuru: Stating that anyone accepting the Congress principles  are welcome to the party, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today  gave a subtle hint that disgruntled BJP leader C.P. Yogeshwar, who quit as MLC yesterday,  may join the Congress. Speaking to press persons at his residence in Ramakrishnanagar here this morning, Siddaramaiah said that the name of senior...

Bengaluru: In a sudden political development amidst the tussle between the alliance partners  — BJP and JD(S) over the Channapatna bypoll ticket, sitting BJP MLC C.P. Yogeshwar quit as MLC yesterday, much to the surprise of both the BJP and JD(S). Yogeshwar met Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti at Hubballi and tendered his resignation. Yogeshwar,...

Siddaramaiah welcomes anyone accepting Congress principles, discusses potential candidates for upcoming bypolls in Karnataka.

Bengaluru, Oct 22 (IANS): Amid the rumours of joining the Congress party, senior BJP leader C.P. Yogeshwara has announced that he would file his nomination as an independent candidate from the Channapatna constituency on October 24. Yogeshwara is holding a meeting with his supporters in Channapatna town and told the g.....