Bengaluru, April 8 Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has accused the Election Commission of "double standards" and "bias" after it sought details on the state’s guarantee schemes in Davanagere and Bagalkot districts, where bypolls are scheduled for Thursday.In a post on 'X' on Wednesday...
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Bagalkot (Karnataka), April 7 Senior BJP leader and former minister B. Sriramulu has said that the people have decided to remove the Congress party from Karnataka, and it will be eliminated in 2028. He expressed confidence that BJP candidates will win in the Bagalkot and Davanagere by-elections...
Bagalkote (Karnataka), April 4 Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said that the BJP's criticism of the Congress government reflects a "fear of defeat" ahead of the April 9 bypolls.He added that the state's guarantee schemes are an investment in social commitment and inclusive...
Davangere (Karnataka), April 1 Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah expressed confidence on Wednesday that Congress candidates would win both the Bagalkot and Davanagere South assembly bypolls in the state by a significant margin, as the government's five guarantee schemes would benefit the...
Bengaluru, March 25 – Leader of the Opposition R. Ashoka launched a sharp attack on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday, alleging that the state has been trapped in a cycle of borrowing to repay existing debt and describing the 2026–27 Budget as a "borrowing budget".Speaking in the...
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Bengaluru, March 13 Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar challenged the opposition BJP to officially take a stand as a party against the five guarantee schemes, and to formally make a statement in the Legislative Assembly asking the government to withdraw them.He said that if the BJP...
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Bengaluru, March 10 – Karnataka Assembly Opposition Leader R. Ashok accused the state government on Tuesday of diverting funds intended for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes under the SCSP and TSP components to finance its guarantee schemes. He also alleged that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's...
Bengaluru, March 6 – Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah stated that the state government had maintained fiscal discipline while continuing development programs and welfare schemes.Addressing a press conference after presenting his 17th budget in the state assembly for the 2026-27 financial...
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Bengaluru, February 26 – The five "guarantees" offered by the ruling Congress, aimed at different segments of society, are a "burden" on the state's finances, but the benefits will continue to be provided, said Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Thursday.He made this statement...
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