The Supreme Court on Monday gave an interim breather to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the 2022 protest case and put a stay on further proceedings and the High Court order rejecting his plea seeking quashing of proceedings and imposing a fine against him. A bench of justices, Hrishikesh Roy and Prashant Kumar Mishra, also issued notice […]
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BJP MLAs hold protest at Vidhan Sabha over Karnataka budget for 2024
Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs held a protest at Vidhan Sabha over the Karnataka budget 2024. BJP MLAs had earlier walked out of the state Assembly during the budget presentation. The Karnataka Leader of the opposition and BJP leader R Ashok said, ” It is a bogus budget, government is in […]
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Karnataka: Bengaluru civic body seals Rockline Mall for non-payment of property tax
Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) on Wednesday sealed Rockline Mall in Dasarahalli zone for non-payment of property tax to the civic body. The action was taken due to the mall’s failure to pay the sum even after being served a demand notice (DN). Pending dues amount to Rs11.51 crore for the period […]
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Received threatening call, says Karnataka BJP leader K Gopalaiah, demands action
Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader K Gopalaiah has filed a report with the police in Bengaluru, alleging that he received a threatening call from former city corporator Padmaraj. According to Gopalaiah, the corporator demanded money and threatened Gopalaiah and his family. In response to this, he has informed the Home Minister and […]
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“Our main intention to protect interest of state and Kannadigas”: Karnataka CM Siddaramiah
Amid the Karnataka Congress government’s protest against the Centre at Jantar Mantar in Delhi on Wednesday, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that their main intention is to protect the interests of the state and Kannadigas. “We are staging this protest in New Delhi to make sure the central government has all […]
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar arrive at Jantar Mantar to participate in tax devolution protest against Centre
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar arrived at Jantar Mantar in the national capital to protest against the Central government’s tax devolution policies to the southern state. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah gave the call for the protest named Chalo Delhi. The demonstration is being attended by […]
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Siddaramaiah urges leaders elected from Karnataka including Sitharaman, Pralhad Joshi to join ‘Chalo Delhi’ protest
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said that he has written a letter to all the leaders elected from the southern state including Union Ministers Nirmala Sitharaman and Pralhad Joshi to join the ‘Chalo Delhi’ protest over the tax devolution and grants-in-aid to the state. The Karnataka Chief Minister has […]
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“Employment of youth paramount concern”: Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on KPSC exam results
Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on Monday said that the government of Karnataka is committed to filling all the vacancies in the Panchayat Raj and Rural Development, adding that the employment of the youth is a paramount concern. Taking to his social media handle, Kharge posted on X, “Last week, the Karnataka Public […]
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“This protest is against stepmotherhood treatment”: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah over Centre’s fund distribution
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has said that he would lead a protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi on February 7 against the ‘injustice’ done to the state by the Union government in the interim budget for 2024-25. “It’s not a political protest; it is a protest against stepmotherhood treatment of […]
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BJP stirring up Mandya to find political base: Karnataka Dy CM D K Shivakumar
As BJP and JDS workers led a massive protest in Mandya to oppose the state government’s decision to remove the saffron flag hoisted on a 108-foot flagpole in Mandya’s Keragodu village, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Monday accused the BJP of stirring up emotions in Mandya to build a […]
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No complaint against Congress: Former Karnataka CM Jagdish Shettar after rejoining BJP
Former Karnataka Chief Minister Jagdish Shettar, who switched back to the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) after a short stint in Congress, said that he does not have any complaints against his former party colleagues. “After 9 months, I rejoined the BJP. It is my home, and I am happy about it. I […]
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Former Karnataka CM Bommai demands SIT probe into Haveri moral policing incident, alleges cover-up efforts
Alleging that efforts have been made to “hush up” the “moral policing” incident in Karnataka’s Haveri, former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday asked the Congress-ruled government in the state to constitute a special investigation team to probe the incident. While speaking to reporters here, Bommai said that the cops […]
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Hardeep Singh Puri pays visit to Chennakeshava temple in Karnataka’s Belur
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri paid a visit to the Chennakeshava temple in Karnataka’s Belur district on Tuesday. The Union Minister was seen inspecting the temple site as well. The Chennakeshava temple was consecrated by Hoysala king Vishnuvardhana to mark his victories in 1116 AD against the Cholas. The Chennakesava temple is a fine example of […]
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Karnataka govt releases 2.75 TMC of water from Almatti Dam
To address the concerns of the farmers in the Krishna basin (Bagalkote, Kalburgi and Vijayapura), Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Water Resources of Karnataka, DK Shivakumar, announced the release of 2.75 TMC of water from Almatti dam at around 10:50 a.m. on Sunday. In response to the critical water shortage in the Krishna basin, DK Shivakumar, Deputy Chief […]
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Congress’ BK Hariprasad accuses BJP of trying to instigate communal riots in Karnataka
Senior Congress leader B. K. Hariprasad has alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party is trying to create communal riots in Karnataka and a history sheeter has received a fatwa from the BJP to carry out communal riots. He posted on X and shared screenshots of the alleged history sheeter where […]