Sm Krishna Joins Bjp

The Income Tax Department, which carried out raids on the son-in-law of former union minister SM Krishna, says there has been an admission of concealed income to the tune of Rs 650 crore. The raids on 25 properties connected to VG Siddhartha began on Thursday in Bengaluru, Hassan, Chikmagalur, Chennai and Mumbai.

Around 25 properties belonging to VG Siddhartha, the son-in-law of former Union minister SM Krishna and the chief of the Cafe Coffee Day chain, were raided by Income Tax officials this morning - an action the BJP claims proves the department is functioning independently. Mr Krishna, who was Karnataka Chief Minister, Union minister and Governor, had...

Amid spate of desertions and switchovers, the Congress rubbished rumours that senior leader Kamal Nath was planning to join the BJP. It said that the BJP is running a campaign to malign Congress leaders and hit the morale of the party. He added that -be it from 1977 to 1980 (the period after Prime Minister Indira Gandhi declared Emergency) or bet...

A day after he joined the BJP, former union minister SM Krishna said that he does not see his former party, the Congress, "ever recovering lost ground." The 84-year-old said that for a reversal in fortune, the Congress must end its obsession with the Gandhi dynasty.

Uttar Pradesh won, the BJP is now looking south. In preparation for next year's key battle in Karnataka, the party today inducted former Karnataka Chief Minister SM Krishna, who had quit the Congress in January. The party, which has a government in every zone, is looking to regain Karnataka, which it lost in 2013 when its mass leader BS Yediyurappa...

SM Krishna, one of the tallest Congress leaders in Karnataka who quit the party after 46 years in January, formally joined the BJP this afternoon at its headquarters in New Delhi. The veteran leader, who had said the Congress did not need him, described the step as "a very important stop in my onward journey".

Former External Affairs Minister and former Karnataka Chief Minister SM Krishna is set to join the BJP this week in New Delhi, said a party official on Monday.

Former Karnataka Chief Minister S M Krishna, who quit the Congress last month saying the party did not need him, will join the Bharatiya Janata Party, the BJP Karnataka president B S Yeddyurappa announced on Saturday. The veteran political leader had decided to join the BJP but was yet to decide on the timing. "He is joining 100%," the BJP leader s...

The Income Tax Department, which carried out raids on the son-in-law of former union minister SM Krishna, says there has been an admission of concealed income to the tune of Rs 650 crore. The raids on 25 properties connected to VG Siddhartha began on Thursday in Bengaluru, Hassan, Chikmagalur, Chennai and Mumbai.

Around 25 properties belonging to VG Siddhartha, the son-in-law of former Union minister SM Krishna and the chief of the Cafe Coffee Day chain, were raided by Income Tax officials this morning - an action the BJP claims proves the department is functioning independently. Mr Krishna, who was Karnataka Chief Minister, Union minister and Governor, had...

Amid spate of desertions and switchovers, the Congress rubbished rumours that senior leader Kamal Nath was planning to join the BJP. It said that the BJP is running a campaign to malign Congress leaders and hit the morale of the party. He added that -be it from 1977 to 1980 (the period after Prime Minister Indira Gandhi declared Emergency) or bet...

A day after he joined the BJP, former union minister SM Krishna said that he does not see his former party, the Congress, "ever recovering lost ground." The 84-year-old said that for a reversal in fortune, the Congress must end its obsession with the Gandhi dynasty.

Uttar Pradesh won, the BJP is now looking south. In preparation for next year's key battle in Karnataka, the party today inducted former Karnataka Chief Minister SM Krishna, who had quit the Congress in January. The party, which has a government in every zone, is looking to regain Karnataka, which it lost in 2013 when its mass leader BS Yediyurappa...

SM Krishna, one of the tallest Congress leaders in Karnataka who quit the party after 46 years in January, formally joined the BJP this afternoon at its headquarters in New Delhi. The veteran leader, who had said the Congress did not need him, described the step as "a very important stop in my onward journey".

Former External Affairs Minister and former Karnataka Chief Minister SM Krishna is set to join the BJP this week in New Delhi, said a party official on Monday.

Former Karnataka Chief Minister S M Krishna, who quit the Congress last month saying the party did not need him, will join the Bharatiya Janata Party, the BJP Karnataka president B S Yeddyurappa announced on Saturday. The veteran political leader had decided to join the BJP but was yet to decide on the timing. "He is joining 100%," the BJP leader s...