Bengaluru witnessed a major political transition as senior Congress leader D.K. Shivakumar officially assumed office as the Chief Minister of Karnataka. The swearing-in ceremony, held in the state capital, marked the beginning of a new phase in Karnataka’s governance and brought an end to Siddaramaiah’s tenure at the helm of the state government. The leadership...
Veteran Congress leader Siddaramaiah has ruled out any move to national politics after resigning as Karnataka Chief Minister, making it clear that he intends to remain actively involved in state politics and continue serving as a legislator in Karnataka. The senior Congress leader confirmed that he had declined an offer to move to the Rajya...
Senior Congress leader and Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has once again become the center of intense political discussion as speculation grows over a possible leadership transition in Karnataka. Widely regarded as one of the Congress party’s most influential strategists and organizational leaders, Shivakumar is increasingly being viewed as a strong contender for the...
In a dramatic political development that could significantly reshape Karnataka’s power structure, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has tendered his resignation, bringing an end to months of speculation surrounding a leadership transition within the ruling Congress government. The resignation marks one of the most significant political moments in Karnataka since the Congress party returned to power in...
A major political development appears to be unfolding in Karnataka as Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is reportedly expected to step down from office, triggering widespread speculation over a possible leadership change within the ruling Congress government. Senior party leaders and political observers are closely watching developments in Bengaluru, where discussions around succession and power-sharing within the...
The ruling Congress party in Karnataka is once again witnessing signs of internal strain as tensions between supporters of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar continue to dominate the political landscape. Fresh disagreements over cabinet reshuffles, Rajya Sabha representation, and growing political influence within the state unit have reignited speculation about an...
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government’s decision to invite Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq as the Chief Guest for the world-famous Dasara Festival during Navratri has sparked controversy, with right-wing groups questioning the choice. Critics cited an old 2023 video in which Mushtaq allegedly criticized the Kannada flag and questioned the designation of the State deity as...
In a shocking revelation made during a session of the Karnataka Legislative Council, Janata Dal (Secular) MLC SL Bhojegowda confessed to orchestrating the killing of 2,800 stray dogs, claiming it was necessary to protect children from dog attacks. Speaking in the Council, Bhojegowda said the dogs were fed poisoned meat and buried under coconut trees...
Bengaluru: Following the US administration’s decision to double tariffs on Indian goods to 50 percent, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of “favoring headline management over genuine diplomacy and national interests.” Commending Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his critiques of various policies enacted by the Narendra Modi government, Siddaramaiah stated...