Vajubhai Vala

'Lord Ram has taken his seat in Ayodhya': Ex-Karnataka governor Vajubhai Vala sets 373-seat target for BJP

January 24, 2024 1:23 am

Former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani describes BJP workers as ‘begaani shaadi mein Abdulla deewana’ because they work 'for the nation and the party' even before candidates are announced.

Had met Guv to get clarification, not to complain against CM: Eshwarappa

April 08, 2021 12:13 pm

Rejecting speculations about change in CM, he said Yediyurappa was his leader and loyalty to the party was utmost important for him.

No question of B S Yediyurappa resigning as CM: K S Eshwarappa

April 03, 2021 9:08 pm

Following Eshwarappa's recent complaint to the Governor against Yediyurappa alleging direct interference in the affairs of his department, Siddaramaiah, who is the leader of opposition in the state assembly, has demanded that the Chief Minister step down from his post.

Karnataka, Arunachal governors meet PM Modi

June 11, 2019 4:11 pm

A cabinet expansion is on the cards as rebel legislators are using defection as a bargaining chip to procure ministerial berths.

Governor addresses first joint session of new Karnataka legislature

July 03, 2018 8:35 am

In his address to the joint legislature on Monday Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala said that the new government will implement new programs and continue with effective programs of the previous Congress government.

Governor, on balance

May 23, 2018 12:05 am

Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala may well come to be thanked by the Opposition — for impressing on them the need for pre-poll unity

Gujarat: Across state, Congress protests against Karnataka Governor; 30 detained from outside Vala’s home

May 19, 2018 4:15 am

On Friday, Congress workers burnt effigies of what they called symbolising the “misuse of power’’ by the Modi government at the Centre and BJP president Amit Shah. There was, however, no incident of violence reported from anywhere.

'Save Democracy Day' LIVE: Cong district leaders to meet state Governors, party seeks President Kovind's appointment

May 18, 2018 10:27 pm

'Save Democracy Day' LIVE UPDATES: Congress has decided that all its state presidents and senior leaders will lead a delegation to the Governors in their state and hand over memorandums urging the President of India to safeguard democratic principles and sanctity of constitution. 

Congress-JD(S) in SC against governor move to nominate Anglo-Indian to Karnataka Assembly

May 17, 2018 7:50 pm

The strength of the Karnataka Assembly is 224, out of which elections were held for 222 seats and the nomination of one Anglo-Indian member would take it to 225.

Karnataka Election results 2018: If verdict hung, all eyes will be on old Gujarat hand Vajubhai Vala

May 15, 2018 2:47 pm

Karnataka election results 2018: During Modi’s 13 years as Gujarat CM (2001-14), Vala was finance minister for nine years. For a year in the middle, 2005-2006, Vala was the state BJP chief. As finance minister, he set a record by presenting the state budget 18 times.

Before the floor test, what are the options before BS Yeddyurappa to remain Karnataka CM

June 22, 2020 6:25 pm

As BS Yeddyurappa takes oath as Karnataka CM, a look back at how his journey to this chair has never been easy

June 22, 2020 6:25 pm

BS Yeddyurappa, the man of the hour, has led the Bharatiya Janata Party in Karnataka to a 104-seat victory. Now after much struggle, as he takes oath as Chief Minister of Karnataka, a look back at how it has always been a battle for him.