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Chitradurga (Karnataka), March 31 Senior BJP leader and Leader of the Opposition, R. Ashoka, alleged on Tuesday that the Karnataka government is poised to impose taxes after the by-elections.He stated that if voters teach a lesson to the ruling party in the state, it may hesitate to increase...

Bengaluru, March 27 Karnataka on Friday advocated for a higher allocation of LPG for commercial use, particularly for the hospitality sector, during the meeting between the Prime Minister and Chief Ministers, even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for coordination between the Centre and...

Bengaluru, March 25 – The Karnataka BJP on Wednesday alleged that Snehamayi Krishna, the complainant in the case involving the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) in which Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is accused, has been harassed, accusing the Chief Minister of pursuing vendetta politics...

Bengaluru, March 24 The Budget session of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly has been shortened by a day, concluding on March 26, reportedly due to upcoming by-elections for two Assembly seats in the state.The state legislature's Budget session, which began on March 6, with Chief Minister...

Bengaluru, March 19 – Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah wrote to Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday, seeking urgent intervention to streamline the supply of commercial LPG and Auto LPG in Bengaluru amid a growing shortage.In his letter, the Chief...

Bengaluru, March 19 – The Ugadi festival is being celebrated throughout Karnataka on Thursday with great enthusiasm. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended his greetings to the public on this occasion via a special letter.Addressing the people, PM Modi said, "Dear fellow citizens, on this...

Bengaluru, March 18: Karnataka aims to increase renewable energy production to 25,000 MW in the next five years and is implementing supportive policies to achieve this target, Additional Chief Secretary (Energy) Gaurav Gupta said on Wednesday.Speaking at an event organized by the Karnataka...

Bengaluru, March 18 Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced compensation for the families of three police officers who were killed in a road accident in Chitradurga district, calling the incident "extremely tragic".The Chief Minister said that an ex gratia of Rs five lakh each would be...

Bengaluru, March 18 – Karnataka Minister for School Education and Literacy, Madhu Bangarappa, appealed to students and parents on Wednesday not to worry about rumors of leaked question papers on social media as the SSLC (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) Class 10 board examinations...

Bengaluru, March 17 Karnataka Sugar Minister Shivanand Patil said on Tuesday that the state government had taken multiple measures to support sugarcane farmers and had fulfilled its promise of providing additional financial assistance, while asserting that most farmers were satisfied this year...

Bengaluru, March 17 – Karnataka Assembly Speaker U.T. Khader said on Tuesday that the government had taken serious note of the delays in providing answers to questions from legislators.He stated that instructions had been issued to the concerned ministers and officials to ensure that replies...

Bengaluru, March 10 – Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah wrote a letter to Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday, requesting urgent intervention to address "disruptions" in the supply of commercial LPG cylinders in Bengaluru.In the letter to the Union...

Bengaluru, March 9 – Karnataka BJP State President and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra on Monday criticized Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over his criticism of the Union government’s foreign policy, accusing the Congress of compromising India’s sovereign interests during the UPA era.In a strongly worded...

Bengaluru, March 6 Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar assured the KSCA on Friday that he and Public Works Minister Satish Jarkiholi would facilitate a meeting with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to resolve their issues.Addressing members of the Karnataka State Contractors' Association...

On March 6, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah stated that it is crucial for the Centre to consider the perspectives of globally integrated states like Karnataka when formulating trade policies, given recent developments related to tariff measures and evolving trade arrangements.Presenting the...

Bengaluru, March 6 Fifty passengers from the state who were stranded in the Gulf region due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia arrived in New Delhi early Friday morning after departing from Fujairah in the UAE, according to a statement from Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's office.The protocol...

Bengaluru, March 4 – Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara alleged on Wednesday that southern states are facing financial discrimination, particularly in the allocation of GST shares and major infrastructure projects.Speaking to reporters here following Chief Minister Siddaramiah's...

Bengaluru, March 3 Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has written to his counterpart in Tamil Nadu, M K Stalin, expressing the state's strong support for a renewed national discourse on Centre-State relations.Siddaramaiah said he would urge the union government to provide an institutional...

Bengaluru, February 26 – Responding to the statement by Deputy Chief Minister and Karnataka Congress President D.K. Shivakumar that the guarantee schemes are a burden on the state government, Minister for Large and Medium Industries M.B. Patil said on Thursday that the wealthy should not avail...

Bengaluru, February 23 Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara accused the opposition on Monday of "unnecessarily" fueling the debate over a Dalit Chief Minister to divert attention from governance.He asserted that only the Congress has the commitment to elevate a Dalit leader to the top...