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Karnataka Rakshana Vedike (KRV), led by Praveen Shetty, announced their decision to cease opposition to the release of Kamal Haasan's 'Thug Life' in Karnataka. This shift follows a Supreme Court...
A wave of excitement swept through Bengaluru’s Sadashivanagar locality as news broke that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah had resigned, clearing the path for DK Shivakumar to assume leadership....
In a development that resolves prolonged speculation, Siddaramaiah has relinquished the post of Karnataka Chief Minister following explicit directions from the Congress high command. The 75-year-old...
Political circles in Bengaluru are abuzz after confirmation that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will resign today at 3 PM. The move follows a series of closed-door meetings that began in Delhi and...
In a strong rebuttal to swirling political rumors, Karnataka Congress legislator KN Rajanna declared on Tuesday that there is absolutely no question of replacing Chief Minister Siddaramaiah....
Tension inside Karnataka’s ruling Congress has pushed Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to the national capital for urgent consultations with the party high command. Accompanied by six cabinet colleagues,...
Friday's grand birthday festivities for Karnataka's Deputy CM DK Shivakumar turned into a showcase of unwavering loyalty and ambition. Turning 64, the KPCC chief saw temples resonate with prayers for...
Karnataka's political landscape stirred once more on Friday as posters hailing Deputy CM and KPCC chief DK Shivakumar as the 'next Chief Minister' appeared in Belagavi and beyond, coinciding with his...
With reservoirs running dry and farmers in despair, Karnataka faces its worst drought in years. BJP's R. Ashok, speaking at a fiery press meet in Bengaluru on Tuesday, tore into the Congress...
In a fiery address, Karnataka BJP chief B.Y. Vijayendra welcomed the 10-year rigorous jail term handed to Mohammed Shareef, the key figure in the 2022 Mangaluru cooker explosion case. 'This judgment...
In a blistering critique, Karnataka BJP leader R. Ashoka targeted Congress leadership after a special NIA court convicted Mohammad Shariq, the prime accused in the December 2022 Mangaluru pressure...
In a significant shake-up within Karnataka's ruling Congress, Deputy CM DK Shivakumar has greenlit the resignation of KPCC Minority Department chief Abdul Jabbar and disbanded the entire wing with...
In a masterclass of political ambiguity, Karnataka's Deputy CM DK Shivakumar has left the door wide open on the state's leadership future. Speaking amid swirling rumors of internal Congress friction,...
In a display of rare political unity, Karnataka's MPs have resolved to form an all-party delegation to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister for Jal Shakti following the conclusion of...
In a fiery address amid preparations for major unveilings, Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge didn't hold back. He accused the Union government of policies that have drained Karnataka's coffers,...
In a blistering press conference in Bengaluru, Karnataka BJP's R Ashok on Monday leveled explosive allegations against CM Siddaramaiah. The opposition leader claimed the CM has formed a secret...
In a decisive rebuttal to ongoing debates, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar declared on Thursday that the state's popular guarantee schemes are here to stay, regardless of voluntary...
In a blistering address from the national capital, BJP firebrand Shehzad Poonawalla dissected opposition failures across fronts. His sharpest jab targeted Congress's Karnataka power tussle, dubbing...
In a blistering media briefing in Bengaluru, Karnataka BJP chief B.Y. Vijayendra on Tuesday accused Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy D.K. Shivakumar of prioritizing internal power struggles...
In a pointed remark amid Karnataka Congress' leadership transition whispers, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar stated Tuesday that reining in ministers and MLAs falls under Chief Minister...
Tensions boiled over in Bengaluru as BJP leaders hammered the Congress government for its mishandling of the city's worsening garbage crisis. On Thursday, amid piles of uncollected waste plaguing...
In a bold standoff over Bengaluru's escalating garbage crisis, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar fired back at BJP MLAs Wednesday, branding their tactics as blatant blackmail. The fiery Congress...
In a display of steadfast loyalty, Karnataka's Deputy CM DK Shivakumar dismissed rumors swirling around leadership changes, insisting he thrives on optimism. 'Effort always bears fruit, and devotion...
A leadership storm is brewing in Karnataka's Congress unit, with MLA Iqbal Hussain claiming overwhelming support for Deputy CM DK Shivakumar to replace Siddaramaiah. Addressing the media in...
New Delhi/Bengaluru: Deputy CM DK Shivakumar turned heads on Thursday with a pointed message after high-level meetings in the national capital. Dismissing idle speculation, he asserted his purpose:...
Internal rifts in Karnataka Congress threaten to deepen as whispers of power-sharing agreements grow louder. DK Suresh, influential Congress leader and sibling of Deputy CM DK Shivakumar, voiced...
In a calculated move amid escalating leadership battles in Karnataka Congress, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah declared on Tuesday that the national high command's verdict will stand unchallenged. The...
Karnataka's political landscape heated up as Deputy CM DK Shivakumar dropped a major announcement: all 6,000 gram panchayat offices will bear Mahatma Gandhi's name. Made at a fiery protest in...
The political corridors of Karnataka are buzzing, but Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar wants the chief ministerial speculation silenced. Speaking candidly to reporters, he declared, 'Deciding the...
A stark self-assessment from Karnataka's Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has spotlighted the state's inability to capitalize on its coastal assets. During a high-profile forum, he confessed...
Karnataka's Deputy CM DK Shivakumar has sent best wishes to CM Siddaramaiah for a successful full-term completion, firmly stating there exists no confusion between them. This declaration addresses...
Karnataka's top leaders, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, met at Shivakumar's residence for a breakfast gathering on Tuesday. This meeting occurs as speculation...
In a significant move to quell the leadership dispute in Karnataka, the Congress high command has instructed Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, who also heads the...
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) has taken significant action in the Dharmasthala case in Karnataka. A sanitation worker had alleged that numerous murders, rapes, and the burial of bodies had...
Karnataka Congress leader and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar recently stirred controversy in the state assembly. Shivakumar sang the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) anthem during a session on...
Karnataka Congress MLA Basavaraju V Shivaganga asserted on Saturday that Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar will become the state's Chief Minister after December. Shivakumar, who also serves as the...
Karnataka's Cooperation Minister, KN Rajanna, was removed from his position following his questioning of his own party's silence regarding irregularities in the voter list. This occurred after he...
Karnataka's Cooperation Minister, K.N. Rajanna, has resigned from his position. The resignation occurred after Rajanna publicly stated that "vote theft" occurred during the Congress government's...
Ahead of the inauguration of the Yellow Line of Bengaluru's Namma Metro, a project connecting RV Road with Bommasandra via Electronic City, discussions have arisen regarding the allocation of credit...
In Mysuru, Karnataka, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar attributed the Congress party's electoral success to its pro-people guarantee schemes and the Bharat Jodo Yatra led by Rahul Gandhi. Speaking...
Navigating Bengaluru's roads has become a gamble, with travel times fluctuating wildly. A mere two kilometers can consume two hours, while the fortunate might cover five kilometers in a swift 15...
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has firmly dismissed speculation about a potential change in leadership within the state. He stated unequivocally that there are no internal discussions...
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has firmly dismissed speculation about a change in leadership within the state government, asserting that he will complete his full term in office. This comes...
Karnataka's Deputy Chief Minister, DK Shivakumar, announced the launch of a new CityCat cleaning vehicle in Bengaluru, aiming to improve the city's cleanliness and promote a greener environment. He...
Karnataka's Home Minister, G. Parameshwara, expressed his lack of knowledge regarding the purpose of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar's visit to Delhi on Tuesday....
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi has demanded the immediate resignation of Karnataka's Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar. Joshi's call came in response to the tragic...
Karnataka Bandh March 22: Several pro-Kannada organisations have called from a state-wide 'Bandh' in Karnataka on Saturday to protest against the alleged attack on the bus drivers of Karnataka State...
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar stated on Tuesday that “I am not God” and will rectify his comments about the Kannada film industry if he has done anything wrong. This comes after he...
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday filed notices for breach of privilege against parliamentary and minority affairs minister Kiren Rijiju and health minister JP Nadda over their statements in...