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Siddaramaiah
Siddaramaiah (born 12 August 1948) is an Indian politician currently serving as the Chief Minister of Karnataka, a position he assumed for the second time in May 2023. A senior leader of the Indian
...Read more- In Karnataka, lacklustre Congress performance casts a shadow on guarantee schemes
Some Congress legislators have asked for the guarantees to be reconsidered as they had not helped the party in the LS polls. However, the CM insists that the welfare schemes are not for political gain but a commitment to the people.
- Congress party's Sunil Bose wins in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar
Chamarajanagar is a Scheduled Castes reserved constituency comprising eight assembly segments, including Varuna, represented by Siddaramaiah
- Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah rubbishes exit polls, says Congress will win 15-20 seats in State
Exit polls on Saturday predicted that Modi will retain power for a third straight term, with the BJP-led NDA expected to win a big majority in the Lok Sabha polls.
- Karnataka Court grants bail to CM Siddaramaiah, Deputy CM Shivakumar in defamation case
The saffron party had accused the Congress leaders of putting out false advertisements against its party leaders, including the then Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai.
- Wanted to have an inter-caste marriage but girl and her family did not agree: CM Siddaramaiah
The audience appreciated the chief minister’s candid admission with claps, laughter and cheer
- Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah writes again to PM Modi seeking cancellation of Prajwal Revanna's passport
The chief minister earlier on May 1 had written to Modi urging him to move the Ministries of External Affairs and Home Affairs to take swift action to cancel the diplomatic passport of Prajwal.
- As 'Nandini' sponsors T20 WC teams, Siddaramaiah says 'will take co-op brand to the world'
.KMF has 16 Milk Unions covering all the districts of the State which procure milk from Primary Dairy Cooperative Societies (DCS) and distribute milk to the consumers in various towns, cities, rural markets
- 'SIT is an investigating agency like...', says Siddaramaiah on sexual abuse case against Revanna
The 33-year-old JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, who is grandson of JD(S) patriarch and former PM H D Deve Gowda, is facing charges of sexually abusing women
- Siddaramaiah won’t give any respect to Cong high command after 2024 Lok Sabha poll results: HD Kumaraswamy
2024 Lok Sabha elections: "Whatever decision he (Siddaramaiah) wants to take, he will take in order to continue as the chief minister," Kumaraswamy said during an interview with news agency ANI.
- Lok Sabha elections: Old Mysore Region is JDS’ battle for survival & an opportunity for Congress
Lok Sabha elections: For the JDS, these elections are a battle for survival. The Gowda family has a lot at stake in Hassan and Mandya. H.D. Kumaraswamy himself is contesting from Mandya.
- Karnataka CM lodges police complaint over fake news report
The chief minister shared the purported news report in Kannada, whose headline read, "We don't need Hindus. Muslim votes are enough: Siddaramaiah," on the micro-blogging site X'.
- EC issues notice to Siddaramaiah's son for MCC breach over abusive language against Shah
Karnataka Lok Sabha polls: Yathindra Siddaramaiah's comments targeting Amit Shah, which the BJP has described as reprehensible and a personal attack on the home minister, prompted the party to file a formal complaint with the EC.
- Congress can't be intimidated by tax terrorism': Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
Seeing Prime Minister Narendra Modi boast of winning 400 seats while engaging in such illegal activities to crush the opposition reveals that he has seen the writing on the wall, Siddaramaiah said.
- Karnataka approaches SC against Centre seeking release of NDRF grants to tackle drought
In October last year, a Central team came to the state conducted an inspection and submitted an Inter-Ministerial Central Team (IMCT) report to the union government.
- Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, deputy DK Shivakumar receive threat mail; probe launched
The City Crime Branch of the Bengaluru Police has registered a case. The mail sender demanded a ransom of Rs 20 crore to refrain from carrying out the explosions
- Rameshwaram cafe blast: Police intensifies probe, CM confident of nabbing culprit soon
Home Minister G Parameshwara said investigators have gathered certain information from CCTV footage and footage from the city's public transport buses was also being analysed as part of the probe to nab the culprit.
- Many JD(S) MLAs were poised to quit party, prompting its alliance with BJP: Siddaramaiah
Addressing a public meeting at Malavalli in Mandya district, the chief minister reminded the audience that the JD(S) had got 37 seats in 2018 but lost 18 seats in 2023 when it won only 19 seats in the assembly elections.
- Karnataka Budget 2024: Bengaluru shops, establishments get green light to stay open until 1 am
Shops and establishments will be allowed to open till 1 am in Bengaluru and 10 other corporation areas in order to further trade and commerce, Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah said in his budget speech.
- Karnataka Budget 2024: Government to introduce Global Capability Centre Policy to boost investment
A GCC is a dedicated offshore unit established by a company in a foreign country to in-source IT and other related business functions.
- Devolution discrimination debate: Siddaramaiah's claims vs Sitharaman’s rebuttal
"There are factual errors, false monetary claims, misleading statements, and selective mention of certain losses allegedly suffered without mentioning the gains that have accrued to the state in the 15th Finance Commission period," Sitharaman said in a note on February 7 rejecting Karnataka's claims.
