Siddaramaiah: News
Tejasvi detained for trying to stage protest near metro station
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Tejasvi Surya was briefly detained by the police on Monday near Jayanagar Metro station in Bengaluru after he again tried to stage a protest in front of the station.
Prakash Raj urges government to allow Palestinian films at BIFFes
Actor and filmmaker Prakash Raj, the brand ambassador of the 17th Bengaluru International Film Festival (BIFFes), has demanded that Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah take a stand against the central government's alleged decision not to screen Palestinian films at BIFFes.
Karnataka BJP booked over 'Scam Lords' post on CM, DyCM
The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) has filed a case with the cybercrime police against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on its official social media handle.
Karnataka wine merchants accuse Siddaramaiah government of ₹6,000cr excise scam
The Karnataka Wine Merchants's Association has accused the Siddaramaiah-led Congress government of a ₹6,000 crore scam in the state Excise Department.
Karnataka: BJP leader issued notice under proposed Hate Speech Bill
A controversy broke out after a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader in Karnataka, Vikas Puttur, was improperly served a notice under the proposed Hate Speech and Hate Crimes (Prevention) Bill, 2025, which has not yet been enacted into law.
Karnataka DGP, Ranya Rao's stepfather, suspended over sleazy videos scandal
The Karnataka government has suspended K Ramachandra Rao, the Director General of Police (Civil Rights Enforcement), after several videos allegedly showing him in a compromising position with women went viral.
'Slap on...Congress's face': BJP as survey shows majority trust EVMs
A survey commissioned by the Congress-led Karnataka government on the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections has found that a majority of respondents trust Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).
Congress CWC meeting: Gandhis, Tharoor discuss key issues
The Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting was held on Saturday in New Delhi, with prominent leaders including Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and Shashi Tharoor in attendance.
'99% chance...': Congress MLA predicts Shivakumar will be Karnataka CM
H A Iqbal Hussain, a Congress MLA from Ramanagara, has predicted that Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar will become the Chief Minister of Karnataka on January 6.
NRI files complaint against Siddaramaiah's aide's son alleging ₹17.5cr fraud
A ₹17.5 crore cheating case has come to light in Karnataka, with the son of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's officer on special duty (OSD) being named as an accused.
Delhi's air quality 'severe' in 14 stations; cold wave deepens
Delhi's air quality has deteriorated further, with an average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 376 on Wednesday morning.
'Shivakumar will be CM when high command decides...': Siddaramaiah
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has said he and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar are ready to take on a possible no-confidence motion from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
DK Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah have second breakfast meeting in 3 days
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah visited Deputy CM DK Shivakumar's home for breakfast on Tuesday.
Samajwadi MP, stuck in Bengaluru traffic gridlock, calls cops 'useless'
Samajwadi Party MP Rajeev Rai from Uttar Pradesh's Ghosi was recently stuck in Bengaluru due to severe traffic congestion while en route to catch a flight to Delhi for the Winter Session of Parliament.
'I know my limits': Shivakumar on power tussle with Siddaramaiah
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has denied any rift with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
'No differences, no confusion': Siddaramaiah-DK Shivakumar's statement after breakfast meet
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar have sought to quell rumors of discord between them.
'We will discuss everything': Siddaramaiah on breakfast invite to Shivakumar
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has invited his deputy, DK Shivakumar, for a breakfast meeting on Saturday.
'Keeping promise...': DK Shivakumar's reminder to Congress amid power tussle
Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar has made a cryptic statement amid the ongoing power tussle for the chief ministership of Karnataka.
'200% sure': Congress MLA on Shivakumar's elevation as Karnataka CM
Karnataka Congress MLA Iqbal Hussain has expressed his confidence that Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar will soon be elevated to the position of Chief Minister.
10+ MLAs demand Karnataka CM post for Shivakumar; reach Delhi
A group of over 10 Karnataka MLAs, loyal to Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, have reached New Delhi.
'Won't tolerate': Karnataka home minister on 'VVIP treatment' for prisoners
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara has said that the state government will not tolerate any illegal activities in jails after a video surfaced showing inmates at Bengaluru Central Jail throwing a party with liquor, fruits, and snacks.
BJP slams namaz at Bengaluru airport; seeks clarification from Siddaramaiah
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka has slammed the offering of namaz at Kempegowda International Airport's Terminal 2.
ISIS recruiter, murder convict seen using phones in Bengaluru jail
Bengaluru's Parappana Agrahara Central Jail is at the center of a controversy after videos emerged showing inmates using mobile phones and watching television.
BJP trolls Karnataka CM tussle with 'musical chair' AI video
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has taken a jibe at the ruling Congress party in Karnataka, mocking the ongoing tussle over the chief minister's post.
Siddaramaiah in 'final phase' of political career: Son Yathindra
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's son, Yathindra, has said that his father is in the "final phase" of his political career.
Karnataka: RSS gets HC nod for route march in Chittapur
The Karnataka High Court has allowed the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) to hold its route march in Chittapur on November 2.
'They know everything because they're Infosys?' Siddaramaiah slams Murthys
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has hit back at Infosys founder Narayana Murthy and his wife, Sudha Murty, for deciding to skip the state's Social and Educational Survey.
Karnataka mulls bill to curb RSS, political, religious events
The Congress-led Karnataka government has reissued a 2013 circular that bans the use of government school premises for private purposes.
Bengalureans threaten to stop paying tax over potholes; Shivakumar responds
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has assured that work on filling potholes in Bengaluru is "progressing swiftly."
Karnataka Cabinet approves 1 paid menstrual leave every month
The Karnataka government has approved a policy granting one day of paid menstrual leave per month to female employees in government offices, private companies, and industries.
Siddaramaiah writes to Wipro's Azim Premji amid Bengaluru traffic woes
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has written to Wipro founder Azim Premji, seeking the IT giant's help in tackling traffic congestion on Bengaluru's Outer Ring Road (ORR).
'Sit down': Siddaramaiah loses cool at Dasara inauguration, scolds audience
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah lost his temper during the inauguration of the Mysuru Dasara festival on Monday.
ED arrests ex-MUDA chief in Karnataka land scam case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested former Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) commissioner Dinesh Kumar under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
Siddaramaiah asks Murmu, 'Do you know Kannada?' she responds
During the first leg of her three-day visit, President Droupadi Murmu had a lighthearted exchange with Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over the Kannada language.
Siddaramaiah claims he lost Lok Sabha election due to fraud
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has alleged that he lost the 1991 Lok Sabha elections due to "vote fraud."
Row after Muslim author chosen to inaugurate Mysuru Dasara
The Karnataka government's decision to invite International Booker Prize-winning Kannada writer Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate this year's Mysuru Dasara has sparked a political controversy.
Video: Shivakumar sings RSS anthem in Assembly; BJP MLAs cheer
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar caused a stir in the state Assembly on Thursday by singing the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) anthem.
Who's KN Rajanna? minister sacked for questioning Rahul Gandhi's claims
Karnataka Cooperation Minister KN Rajanna resigned from the cabinet on Monday after he questioned the Congress party's silence over alleged voter list manipulation during its rule.
Karnataka minister calls ouster 'big conspiracy;' to meet Rahul Gandhi
Former Karnataka Cooperation Minister KN Rajanna has claimed that his dismissal from the state Cabinet was part of a "big conspiracy."
ECI should probe Rahul's 'vote theft' allegations: Sharad Pawar
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Sharad Pawar has said that the Election Commission of India (ECI) should investigate Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's allegations of "vote theft."
Siddaramaiah meets MLAs to discuss ₹50cr development grants; Shivakumar absent
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday held a meeting with Congress MLAs at Vidhana Soudha to discuss the allocation of ₹50 crore development grants.