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Senior Karnataka BJP leader R Ashoka endeavouring to immerse unclaimed urns containing ashes of those who died due to Covid-19 has earned him a lot of praises 
 

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
 

MyNation has learnt from reliable sources that GT Devegowda, the Karnataka JDS minister has been offered a party membership by the BJP in view of  the praise he issued on PM Modi and the shaky grounds on which the state ruling coalition stands
 

BJP leaders were dragged, injured by Bengaluru Police in a bid to stop them from laying siege to CM's official house Krishna with respect to the Jindal land deal.

JDS leader Revanna had earlier said that he would quit politics if Modi came back to power. BJP leader R Ashok took Revanna to task and asked the time of his quitting politics.

This statement by the BJP leader came a day after the coalition government on Friday (May 24) reposed its "faith and confidence" in the leadership of Kumaraswamy

R Ashok slammed Kumaraswamy and said that people of Karnataka do not want him and that the chief minister should resign immediately.
 

Karnataka BJP MLA R Ashoka has said that none other than Siddarmaiah, the former chief minister and a senior Congress leader would topple the coalition government. The Congress hit back saying it is unbecoming of a former deputy CM to be making such statements.

The Karnataka state BJP unit will see a new president, most probably, after the May 23 Lok Sabha results. In the race are former deputy chief minister R Ashoka, BJP MLA from Lingarajapuram Arvind Limbavali, Udupi-Chikkamagaluru BJP MP Shobha Karandlaje and BJP MLA from Chikkamagaluru CT Ravi

The office of the Bangalore South’s would-be BJP candidate Tejaswini Ananth Kumar was inaugurated by R Ashok, the former deputy chief minister, in Jayanagar. Tejaswini, on the occasion, promised she would work in accordance with the way her husband worked.
 

The Telangana high court heard the petition filed by Director of IT Grids, R Ashok. The director moved court seeking the transfer of the case to Andhra Pradesh as he claimed that Telangana had no jurisdiction to file a FIR about a matter pertinent to Andhra Pradesh.

It is highly likely that HD Deve Gowda might return to his tried and tested constituency of Hassan for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. There are talks that the former Prime Minister is diffident about his chances from the three other constituencies. But BJP’s R Ashoka said that a "vengeful Siddaramaiah might ensure Deve Gowda loses in Bangalore North and Tumakuru" to avenge his defeat in Chamundeshwari during the recent Assembly polls   

 

The Karnataka BJP leaders on Monday visited former chief minister R Ashoka and were unanimous in their recommendation of fielding Tejaswini Ananth Kumar from Bangalore South.

Senior leader SM Krishna has been approached by former deputy CM R Ashoka. R Ashoka is learnt to have beseeched SM Krishna to play an active role in the campaigning

Karnataka BJP leader R Ashoka said that the coalition government would not last long as Congress-JD(S) MLAs are not happy with it