News analysis | Lingayat community’s response at core of Karnataka drama
The Hindu
If Yediyurappa is removed as CM, it remains to be seen whether the community will desert BJP or stand by the party
Support for Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, following speculation that he has been asked by the BJP high command to quit his post, has been pouring in from Lingayat MLAs of the Congress and seers heading maths of the Lingayat community. The community solidarity for Mr. Yediyurappa owes a lot to the long shadow that late Chief Minister Veerendra Patil has cast on State politics and the narrative of hurt feelings in the Lingayat community evoked as yet another Lingayat Chief Minister faces an abrupt exit.
State Horticulture Mission’s ‘Arka Vertical Gardens’ project was launched in 2022
Emphasizing safety in rock blasting operations, RISE-25 workshop focuses on innovations for efficiency and sustainability in NITK-Surathkal.
Kanniyakumari district's Biodiversity Museum & Conservation Centre at Keeriparai offers immersive experience of western ghats biodiversity & culture.
Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu aims to transform Tirupati into a sports, cultural, and tourism hub, with ongoing development projects.
Union Law Minister honors tavil exponent P. Datchanamoorthy in Puducherry, reciting religious couplets at private event.
CCTV surveillance and webcasting for SSLC exams in Mandya; 20,469 students to appear, strict measures in place.
Delegation from Maharashtra, MP visit FLO Industrial Park near Hyderabad
Chennai CMWSSB to implement Ring Main Pipeline Project for equitable water distribution, funded by State government.
Centre sanctions 116 new tourist destinations across India, focusing on sustainable development, infrastructure, and skill training initiatives.
Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar emphasizes unity and togetherness through the vibrant colors of Holi festival celebrations.
Forest Department searches for carnivore that killed woman in Arakadu village, suspecting leopard involvement based on evidence found.
Silladi Beach development project in Nagore nearing completion with infrastructure improvements to boost tourism and economy.
Governor of Goa discusses the interconnectedness of art and literature at Festival of Letters 2025 in New Delhi.