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• Leaving BJP was a mistake, says Yeddyurappa after a grand comeback

  BS Yeddyurappa today made a grand comeback to the BJP, the party he quit a year ago alleging betrayal, with a vow to 'forget the past' and score an impressive victory in Karnataka in the national election, due by May.

• For Yeddyurappa's welcome, sea of supporters, firecrackers at BJP office in Bangalore

  Surrounded by a sea of supporters, former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa reached the BJP office in Bangalore today, marking his return to the party. Mr Yeddyurappa, who walked out of the BJP a year ago alleging betrayal, merged his Karnataka Janata Party or KJP into his old party.

• BJP to send formal invitation to BS Yeddyurappa to join party: sources

  Former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa is set to reunite with the BJP a year after he walked out of the party alleging betrayal.

• Bangalore: Posters show BS Yeddyurappa with Narendra Modi ahead of Sunday rally

  The posters have been put up by a KJP member, but Mr Yeddyurappa says he knows nothing about them.

• BS Yeddyurappa dismisses speculation about joining BJP

  Former Karnataka Chief Minister and KJP President BS Yeddyurappa today dismissed speculation about joining BJP, saying he would retain the identity of his party.

• Siddaramaiah to be sworn-in as Karnataka Chief Minister on Monday

  Siddaramaiah, who led the Congress' battle against BJP Government's corruption in Karnataka, will take oath on Monday as the 22nd Chief Minister of the state.

• No move as of now for return of BS Yeddyurappa: BJP

  Heavy defeat in the Assembly elections, with B S Yeddyurappa doing a significant damage to the party's prospects, the BJP in Karnataka says there is no proposal as of now for the return of the former party strongman to its fold.

• Congress winning is good for Karnataka: BS Yeddyurappa

  Karnataka Janata Paksha president B S Yeddyurappa on Friday described the Congress win in May 5 assembly polls as good for the state, but said it remained to be seen how the party was going to govern.

• Will not go back to the BJP, says former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa

  He may not have expected to finish fourth in the Karnataka polls but today BS Yeddyurappa put up a brave face. "We have got 10% of the vote. It not an easy thing. KJP will be a constructive opposition party in and outside the Assembly, " he said ruling out his return to the Bharatiya Janata Party.

• Why BS Yeddyurappa's birthday party may be cancelled

  BS Yeddyurappa has not stepped out of his home since the results of the Karnataka elections were announced, remaining inaccessible to the media throughout the day. The fourth position on the result board was not something he was expecting.

• Karnataka says bye to BJP, hands Congress a handsome mandate

  The verdict is in. Karnataka has given a handsome mandate to the Congress to form the state's next government. The ruling BJP has been resolutely packed off, and the Janata Dal (Secular) or JD(S) has made significant gains. BS Yeddyurappa's fledgling Karnataka Janata Party or KJP has won just half a dozen seats, but managed to deal a severe blow to...

• Karnataka election results live: BJP on its way out, says split hurt the party

  Karnataka Election Results Live: For the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), it appears to be game over in Karnataka. The party, which broke into the Congress' bastion, forming its first government in the state five years ago, now appears to be struggling to garner even half of the 110 seats it won last time. BS Yeddyurappa, who quit the party last year,...

• Karnataka election results live: Yeddyurappa spoils BJP's party but little cheer for his KJP

  Karnataka Election Results Live: BS Yeddyurappa has achieved part of his agenda in these elections. He has ensured a BJP defeat. What he has not done is convert the BJP's losses into gains for his newly formed Karnataka Janata Party (KJP).

• BS Yeddyurappa just can't be counted out

  BS Yeddyurappa's Karnataka Janata Party or KJP was not expected to perform brilliantly in the state elections on held on Sunday, but there is no ignoring him. The BSY factor figures in every political discussion in the state.

• Karnataka records 65 per cent turnout at end of polling

  Karnataka has recorded 65 per cent voter turnout as polls closed at 6 PM. There are nearly 3000 candidates in the fray for the 225-strong Assembly; 224 MLAs are elected and one is nominated.