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  • ‘Do you know Kannada?’: Siddaramaiah asks President Murmu. Here's how she responded

    ‘Do you know Kannada?’: Siddaramaiah asks President Murmu. Here's how she responded

    The President, smiling, acknowledged that she did not but pledged that she would learn the language.

  • Siddaramaiah urges PM Modi to grant 'national monument status' to Rani Chennamma’s samadhi

    Siddaramaiah urges PM Modi to grant 'national monument status' to Rani Chennamma’s samadhi

    Rani Chennamma holds a unique place in India's history as one of the first women to lead an armed resistance against colonial rule, Siddaramaiah stated.

  • Muslim quota row in Karnataka: Why the alleged promise of  4% quota sparked debate

    Muslim quota row in Karnataka: Why the alleged promise of 4% quota sparked debate

    It’s true that there is a demand to provide reservation for Muslims in government contracts but there is no proposal before the government right now, says Karnataka Chief Minister's office.

  • Lokayukta police summon Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah for questioning in MUDA case

    Lokayukta police summon Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah for questioning in MUDA case

    The CM, who has been summoned on November 6, is facing allegations of illegalities in the allotment of 14 sites to his wife by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA)

  • MUDA case: Complainant alleges CM Siddaramaiah and others trying to destroy evidence, seeks ED action

    MUDA case: Complainant alleges CM Siddaramaiah and others trying to destroy evidence, seeks ED action

    Following CM's wife Parvathi returning the 14 plots allotted to her to the MUDA, the MUDA commissioner has changed the records in respect of the 14 sites, which is a subject matter of investigation, the complainant said

  • BJP in Karnataka stages protest demanding CM Siddaramaiah's resignation

    BJP in Karnataka stages protest demanding CM Siddaramaiah's resignation

    Opposition BJP held a protest demanding Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s resignation after a Special Court ordered a Lokayukta police probe into alleged illegal site allotments by Mysuru Urban Development Authority.

  • 'If you're ready, I am always ready': Siddaramaiah invites PM Modi for direct debate over corruption charges

    'If you're ready, I am always ready': Siddaramaiah invites PM Modi for direct debate over corruption charges

    Prime Minister @NarendraModi, who is accused by his own party leaders of auctioning off the Chief Minister's post for Rs 2,500 crores, has no moral right to speak about corruption, says Karnataka CM.

  • Fresh setback for Siddaramaiah as Special Court orders Lokayukta probe in MUDA case

    Fresh setback for Siddaramaiah as Special Court orders Lokayukta probe in MUDA case

    I will fight. I am not afraid of anything. We are ready to face the investigation. I will fight this legally, says Siddaramaiah

  • MUDA row: Key Karnataka high court verdict on Siddaramaiah's plea today

    MUDA row: Key Karnataka high court verdict on Siddaramaiah's plea today

    It is alleged that compensatory sites were allotted to Siddaramaiah's wife B M Parvathi in an upmarket area in Mysuru, which had higher property value as compared to the location of her land which had been 'acquired' by the MUDA.

  • Karnataka MUDA Scam: Siddaramaiah Says Governor Acting As Centre's Agent | BJP Demands CMs Resignation

    Karnataka MUDA Scam: Siddaramaiah Says Governor Acting As Centre's Agent | BJP Demands CMs Resignation

    Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has strongly criticised the Governor's decision to grant permission to prosecute him in connection with the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land 'scam' case. The Chief Minister has also denied any wrongdoing and questioned the moral authority of the Bharatiya Janata Party in demanding his resignation.

  • 'Take out all FDs...': Deepak Shenoy on Karnataka govt ordering closure of accounts with SBI, PNB

    'Take out all FDs...': Deepak Shenoy on Karnataka govt ordering closure of accounts with SBI, PNB

    Karnataka government ordered the closure of accounts with the SBI and PNB over non-refund of deposits.

  • Karnataka cabinet gives nod for resolutions against NEET, 'One Nation, One Election', delimitation

    Karnataka cabinet gives nod for resolutions against NEET, 'One Nation, One Election', delimitation

    Karnataka Cabinet that met on Monday night under the leadership of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has given its approval for adopting three resolutions.The other two resolutions are said to be against 'One Nation, One Election' and delimitation of constituencies for the Lok Sabha

  • How will Karnataka local reservation bill help Kannadigas in state

    How will Karnataka local reservation bill help Kannadigas in state

    According to the bill, speaking Kannada does not make one a Kannadiga. To qualify as a local candidate, a person must have been domiciled in the state for 15 years and pass a nodal agency’s test.

  • Karnataka CM strongly denies wrongdoing, rejects BJP''s demand for CBI probe into MUDA 'scam'

    Karnataka CM strongly denies wrongdoing, rejects BJP''s demand for CBI probe into MUDA 'scam'

    Terming the allegations against him by the opposition party as "political", Siddaramaiah questioned whether his family has to give up their land, just because as he is Chief Minister.

  • Illegal money transfer scam: BJP to lay siege to Siddaramaiah's house on July 3

    Illegal money transfer scam: BJP to lay siege to Siddaramaiah's house on July 3

    BJP on Friday held a state-wide protest against the Congress government on the issue and held demonstrations in front of the Deputy Commissioner's office in almost all districts

  • Petrol, diesel to get costlier in Karnataka as govt hikes sales tax on fuel

    Petrol, diesel to get costlier in Karnataka as govt hikes sales tax on fuel

    According to official sources, petrol will now go up by Rs 3 and diesel by Rs 3.5 per litre

  • Top 10 takeaways from Karnataka Budget: Revised liquor prices, Rs 100 cr for Waqf properties, and more

    Top 10 takeaways from Karnataka Budget: Revised liquor prices, Rs 100 cr for Waqf properties, and more

    Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah said his government is marching ahead towards setting a new example of Karnataka Model of Development founded on the principles of justice, equality and fraternity enshrined in the Constitution

  • Karnataka Budget: Siddaramaiah allocates Rs 100 cr for Waqf properties, Rs 200 cr for Christian community

    Karnataka Budget: Siddaramaiah allocates Rs 100 cr for Waqf properties, Rs 200 cr for Christian community

    Rs 50 crore will be allocated for the development of major pilgrimage destinations of Jains, announced Siddaramaiah

  • Karnataka Budget: Tax slabs for Indian Made Liquor and beer will be revised, says CM Siddaramaiah

    Karnataka Budget: Tax slabs for Indian Made Liquor and beer will be revised, says CM Siddaramaiah

    This will be the second time since the Congress government assumed power in May 2023 that the beer price has seen a revision

  • Do southern states face fiscal discrimination? Evidence doesn’t hold up

    Do southern states face fiscal discrimination? Evidence doesn’t hold up

    Successive central governments have accepted what the Finance Commission has recommended in the past, including the rise in states’ share from the divisible pool. States should now prioritise tax reforms and bolster fiscal capacity to reduce reliance on transfers.

  • Karnataka CM meets PM, seeks Rs 18,000 crore drought relief from Centre

    Karnataka CM meets PM, seeks Rs 18,000 crore drought relief from Centre

    The Congress government in the state has been critical of the Modi government alleging delay in releasing drought relief to the state, despite its repeated requests, and even after the central team of officials visiting and conducting inspections in various affected regions.

  • Karnataka govt cracks down on medical scanning centres after large-scale female foeticide ring busted

    Karnataka govt cracks down on medical scanning centres after large-scale female foeticide ring busted

    The raids were carried out by the Mandya District Family Welfare Officer Venkataswamy and Pandavapura Sub-division Assistant Commissioner Nandish.

  • Karnataka Budget: Government announces Rs 4 lakh insurance cover for gig workers

    Karnataka Budget: Government announces Rs 4 lakh insurance cover for gig workers

    Out of the total insurance facility of Rs. 4 lakh to be given to gig workers, Rs. 2 lakh will be provided for life insurance and Rs.2 lakh will be provided for accidental insurance.

  • Karnataka: Free bus rides for around 42 lakh women from June 11

    Karnataka: Free bus rides for around 42 lakh women from June 11

    The free bus ride will also apply to destinations within 20 km of Karnataka, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said in Nanjangud, near Mysuru, on Saturday.

  • Siddaramaiah: A pro-poor leader who rose from humble beginnings to become second-time chief minister of Karnataka

    Siddaramaiah: A pro-poor leader who rose from humble beginnings to become second-time chief minister of Karnataka

    A ninth-time MLA, Siddaramaiah is an untainted leader, known for his populist schemes and efforts to consolidate the votes of minorities, backward classes and Dalits.

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