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Bengaluru, March 13 Responding to the Odisha MLAs staying at a resort on the outskirts of Bengaluru in view of the Rajya Sabha poll, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and State Congress President D.K. Shivakumar on Friday lashed out at the BJP, stating that the party is the “architect of Operation...

Bengaluru, March 13 Responding to questions from the media about Odisha Congress MLAs being shifted to a Bengaluru resort, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and state Congress President D.K. Shivakumar said that he had not invited them, and they themselves came.“I have not invited the Odisha...

Bengaluru, March 13: Amidst fears of cross-voting in the upcoming Rajya Sabha election in Odisha, the Congress party has shifted its MLAs to Bengaluru, a move widely seen as part of "resort politics" to keep its legislators united.Congress sources confirmed on Friday that the legislators were...

Bengaluru, March 12 – Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar stated in the Legislative Council on Thursday that all the crest gates of the Tungabhadra dam would be replaced by May this year.Responding to JD(S) MLC T.A. Sharavana, who raised the issue of crest gate replacement at the...

Bengaluru, March 11 Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and State Congress President, D.K. Shivakumar, said on Thursday that the issue of disruptions in the supply of gas and petroleum products will be discussed in detail in the state Cabinet meeting scheduled to be held on Thursday evening at the...

Bengaluru/New Delhi, March 10 Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar criticised the Central government on Tuesday over the shortage of cooking gas cylinders, alleging that it has remained silent despite the issue affecting several sectors across the country.Meanwhile, Union Minister...

Bengaluru, March 10 – Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah congratulated Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Tuesday for completing six years as the President of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC), praising his organizational skills and commitment to the party.The Chief...

Bengaluru, March 10 – Former Karnataka Chief Minister and MP Basavaraj Bommai stated on Tuesday that the shortage of LPG in the country would be resolved soon, asserting that most of the problems would likely be addressed within a week.“There is no problem with petrol or diesel in the country...

Bengaluru, March 10 – Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and State Congress President, D.K. Shivakumar, said on Tuesday that issues such as the reported shortage of LPG cylinders and rising fuel prices must be discussed in Parliament, accusing the Union government of avoiding debate on matters...

Bengaluru, March 9 – Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar's extended stay in Delhi on Monday has fueled speculation in state politics amid the Congress leadership transition.As Shivakumar completes six years as the president of the state Congress unit on Tuesday (March 10), party insiders say...

Hubballi, March 4: Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Pralhad Joshi, questioned why secret information was being collected and demanded that the government disclose the reasons behind the alleged surveillance, raising the issue of alleged phone tapping by Chief...

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 – Expressing unhappiness over Andhra Pradesh objecting to increasing the height of the Alamatti dam to 524 meters, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar urged the Centre to intervene in the matter on Tuesday.Shivakumar, who also holds the Irrigation portfolio, said that...

Bengaluru, March 3 – On Tuesday, Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel, H.D. Kumaraswamy, launched a sharp personal attack on Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, accusing him of neglecting governance and engaging in political counterattacks, amid the ongoing controversy over alleged...

Bengaluru, March 3 – Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah dismissed on Tuesday allegations by Leader of the Opposition R. Ashoka and Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy that phones were being tapped to monitor Deputy Chief Minister and State Congress President D.K. Shivakumar, calling the charges...

Bengaluru, March 3 – The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) criticised Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday for his comments on sensitive international issues during the ongoing conflict between Israel-US and Iran, accusing him of making impulsive remarks on India’s foreign policy.In a...

Bengaluru, March 2 – The Karnataka BJP launched a strong attack on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and the Congress government on Monday, alleging internal surveillance, financial mismanagement, and failure to fulfill election promises.Addressing a press conference in Bengaluru, the Leader of the...

Bengaluru, March 2 – Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly and senior BJP leader R. Ashoka said on Monday that processions in support of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei should not be allowed, describing him as a "dictator".Responding to protests held in parts of Karnataka...

Haveri (Karnataka), March 1 – The internal power struggle within the Congress-led Karnataka government will intensify and reach its final phase after the state budget, said former Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Basavaraj Bommai, referring to the leadership struggle between...

Bengaluru, February 28 – Karnataka's Minister of Primary and Secondary Education, Madhu Bangarappa, stated that strengthening government schools and addressing the concerns of teachers, in the best interests of the state's children, is a key objective of the government.He made this statement...