Karnataka Cabinet  

The Karnataka government has announced plans to rename a district to “Bengaluru South,” reflecting local sentiment. The decision, driven by regional leaders, is set to be implemented soon despite some opposition.
 

Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has refused to honour Pakistan’s request of an immediate hearing on Kashmir. Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear Central government's appeal against Delhi High Court order on Nirbhaya’s hanging.

The prospect of three deputy CMs for Karnataka, will, in all likelihood, be a reality as the top brass, based on inputs from BL Santosh Kumar, has asked chief minister Yediyurappa to look into the issue seriously
 

Here’s a probable list of the ministries to be allotted to the newly inducted Cabinet ministers by Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa
 

While BJP leader Madhu Swamy was taking oath as a Cabinet minister, he mistakenly took oath as chief minister. This blunder by the MLA left several people in splits

 

The Karnataka BJP has instructed all its legislators to be present in Bengaluru as 17 ministers are to be administered the oath of office by Governor Vajubhai Vala

Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa is set to induct 17 ministers into his Cabinet today (August 20). The names of R Ashoka, Jagadish Shettar and CT Ravi make it to the list. A letter seeking the governor to administer the oath has surfaced
 

Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa will expand his Cabinet on Tuesday (August 20). Yediyurappa, who took oath as chief minister on July 26 and proved majority in the floor test of the Assembly on July 29, is yet to induct a minister into his Cabinet.

As chief minister BS Yediyurappa gets ready to form his Cabinet a new headache has crept in. Three Bengaluru BJP MLAs, who have openly declared their intention not to become ministers, have asked the chief minister grants which were earmarked for the Tender Sure project.
 

Chief minister BS Yediyurappa will finally form his Cabinet on Tuesday (August 20). With regard to funds for flood relief, he said the first instalment would be released in the next two to three days.

Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa and BL Santosh, national organising secretary of the BJP met up at Karnataka Bhawan in New Delhi to discuss the Cabinet formation in the state 

Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi to seek Central aid for the flood-ravaged districts in the state and conduct talks with BJP president Amit Shah to finalise the state Cabinet expansion

With no prospects of a Cabinet formation in sight in Karnataka, #BJPGovtMissing is trending on Twitter

 

The wait for Karnataka chief minister Yediyurappa’s new Cabinet will only get longer as he is preoccupied with flood-related activities and talk about the issue only on August 16 when he meets Union home minister Amit Shah to finalise the expansion

The crisis in Karnataka is getting interesting as the talks between chief minister HD Kumaraswamy and senior Congress leader Ramalinga Reddy has yielded results. JDS national spokesperson Tanveer Ahmed said, knowing the importance of Reddy, the CM convinced him to take back his resignation