BJP, JD(S) attack Siddaramaiah over remarks to raise grants for Muslim community
1 year, 1 month ago

BJP, JD(S) attack Siddaramaiah over remarks to raise grants for Muslim community

Hindustan Times  

Leaders from the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party and Janata Dal-Secular JD on Tuesday launched an attack on chief minister Siddaramaiah over his recent remarks at a convention of Muslim religious leaders in Hubballi, where he announced that he would ensure increased grants for the Muslim community. Siddaramaiah Former Karnataka chief minister and senior BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday accused the state chief minister Siddaramaiah of indulging in minority appeasement politics, while doing “injustice” to Dalits and tribal communities. Defending his statement, chief minister Siddaramaiah said that there was nothing objectionable about his commitment to provide more funds for the Muslim community. He further emphasised on his determination to prevent any injustice against Muslims, citing his previous actions as chief minister, where he had augmented the budget for the Muslim community.

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People will Remain with us Tomorrow: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
3 weeks, 3 days ago

People will Remain with us Tomorrow: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Deccan Chronicle  

Belagavi: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, addressing the Congress Legislative Party meeting, expressed confidence in the people’s continued support for the Congress and emphasized the government’s commitment to inclusive development. Siddaramaiah highlighted the continuous development across the state under the Congress government, urging legislators to present factual records and data boldly. Deve Gowda, Siddaramaiah remarked that the BJP’s newfound faith in the …

'Abusing power as CM': Karnataka BJP chief hits back at Siddaramaiah on corruption allegations
3 weeks, 6 days ago

'Abusing power as CM': Karnataka BJP chief hits back at Siddaramaiah on corruption allegations

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party Karnataka chief BY Vijayendra hit back at Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over him calling a CBI investigation into an alleged corruption case involving him, and accused him of "abusing" power. Karnataka BJP chief BY Vijayendra said that Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah is misusing his post. Vijayendra reacted after Siddaramaiah, in a post on X, alleged that the BJP …

Karnataka: Opposition questions Siddaramaiah’s priorities
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4 weeks, 2 days ago

Karnataka: Opposition questions Siddaramaiah’s priorities

Deccan Chronicle  

Belagavi: BJP leaders have slammed Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for his recent correspondence with Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan regarding his government’s commitment to build 100 houses for families affected by the Wayanad landslide. BJP leaders have framed this initiative as yet another example of Siddaramaiah’s political maneuvering, accusing the Chief Minister of diverting focus from pressing issues in Karnataka to …

BJP accuses Siddaramaiah of neglecting Karnataka's issues to aid Wayanad victims
1 month ago

BJP accuses Siddaramaiah of neglecting Karnataka's issues to aid Wayanad victims

India Today  

The Karnataka BJP criticised Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, accusing him of prioritising Kerala’s Wayanad over Karnataka’s pressing issues. This comes a day after Siddaramaiah wrote to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, questioning the latter's silence on Karnataka’s offer to build 100 houses for Wayanad landslide victims. With over 350 infant deaths, 40 maternal deaths, farmers losing land to Waqf Jihad, unpaid …

Siddaramaiah denies power-sharing deal with DK Shivakumar on Chief Minister post
1 month, 1 week ago

Siddaramaiah denies power-sharing deal with DK Shivakumar on Chief Minister post

India Today  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday clarified that there was no prior agreement between him and Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar regarding power-sharing arrangements before the Congress came to power in the state. I will abide by the high command’s decision.” The comments came after Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, who also serves as the state Congress President, addressed …

CM Siddaramaiah dismisses Opposition’s criticism, asserts unshakable leadership after bypoll wins
1 month, 1 week ago

CM Siddaramaiah dismisses Opposition’s criticism, asserts unshakable leadership after bypoll wins

New Indian Express  

Siddaramaiah laid the foundation stone for the Karnataka State Cricket Association’s international cricket stadium at Sorekunte and launched development works worth Rs 1,259 crore in Tumakuru. A few days ago, BJP and JDS MLAs from Tumakuru, especially B Suresh Gowda and MT Krishnappa, had announced their intention to greet the CM with “Go back, Siddaramaiah” slogans. Meanwhile, Karnataka Home Minister …

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah meets PM Modi, seeks urgent clearances for Mekedatu, Kalasa Banduri projects
1 month, 1 week ago

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah meets PM Modi, seeks urgent clearances for Mekedatu, Kalasa Banduri projects

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting rectification in short term farm loan limit, ₹10,000 crore in financial support and urgent clearances for the Mekedatu Balancing Reservoir and Kalasa Banduri projects. The chief minister highlighted that NABARD has drastically cut the Short Term Agricultural Credit Limit for Karnataka from ₹5,600 crore in 2023-24 to just …

Siddaramaiah meets PM Modi, urges action on farm loans and water projects
1 month, 1 week ago

Siddaramaiah meets PM Modi, urges action on farm loans and water projects

India Today  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Parliament complex, urging the Centre to address financial and infrastructure issues facing the state. During the meeting, Siddaramaiah highlighted a 58 per cent reduction in the short-term agricultural credit limit for Karnataka by NABARD, which was slashed from Rs 5,600 crore in 2023-24 to Rs 2,340 crore …

Karnataka: Siddaramaiah Urges Vigilance Against Religious Intolerance
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka: Siddaramaiah Urges Vigilance Against Religious Intolerance

Deccan Chronicle  

Speaking at the Platinum Jubilee celebration of the Bellary Diocese, Siddaramaiah stated that no religion preaches hatred. "Love and humanity are the core teachings of all faiths," he said, adding that preserving religious harmony and unity is the responsibility of every Indian. He invoked Basavanna’s vision, quoting his words from 850 years ago: "Do not ask who he is; say …

Kumaraswamy backs BJP, wants SIT to prove Siddaramaiah's bribery claims
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Kumaraswamy backs BJP, wants SIT to prove Siddaramaiah's bribery claims

India Today  

Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Friday demanded a Special Investigation Team probe into Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's claim that the BJP offered Rs 50 crore each to 50 Congress MLAs to topple his government in Karnataka. BJP Karnataka President BY Vijayendra had earlier challenged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to disclose the source and show proof of his allegations. He accused the Chief …

Tejasvi Surya’s ‘statutory warning’: Voting for Cong injurious to state, country
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Tejasvi Surya’s ‘statutory warning’: Voting for Cong injurious to state, country

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Yuva Morcha chief and Bangalore South MP Tejasvi Surya on Wednesday drew parallels between the Congress and tobacco consumption, cautioning people that voting for the grand old party can hamper the nation’s growth. “Like a statutory warning on a cigarette packet that consumption of tobacco products is harmful to health, voting for the Congress party is injurious to the …

BJP offered ₹50 cr each to 50 Cong MLAs to topple govt: Karnataka CM
1 month, 4 weeks ago

BJP offered ₹50 cr each to 50 Cong MLAs to topple govt: Karnataka CM

Deccan Chronicle  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday alleged that the opposition BJP offered Rs 50 crore each to 50 Congress MLAs to remove his government.He said none of the Congress MLAs agreed with it, due to which the BJP is now resorting to filing false cases against him. Siddaramaiah asked after inaugurating public works worth Rs 470 crore in the T …

BJP rejects 'Rs 50 crore for 50 MLAs' allegation, wants Congress to prove claim
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

BJP rejects 'Rs 50 crore for 50 MLAs' allegation, wants Congress to prove claim

India Today  

BJP Karnataka President BY Vijayendra challenged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to disclose the source and show proof of his allegations that the BJP attempted to bribe 50 Congress MLAs with Rs 50 crore each. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's claim that the BJP attempted to destabilise the state government has sparked a wave of reactions from both, the Congress and the Opposition …

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah challenges BJP to unseat him
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah challenges BJP to unseat him

India Today  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah issued a challenge to the BJP, daring them to try and remove him from his position. Siddaramaiah also drew comparisons to the recent actions against other chief ministers and Opposition leaders, and said: "They tried filing false cases against Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, then Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, and now they’re targeting me.” Siddaramaiah's remarks followed …

Siddaramaiah Challenges PM Modi on Corruption Claim
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Siddaramaiah Challenges PM Modi on Corruption Claim

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: In response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s allegations of corruption of about Rs 700 crore by the ruling Congress government in Karnataka through the excise department, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah threw a challenge at the Prime Minister to prove his allegations. If not proved, the Chief Minister questioned the Prime Minister “Will he retire or quit from the Prime Minister’s …

'No proposal before govt': Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah dismisses reports on Muslim quota
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

'No proposal before govt': Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah dismisses reports on Muslim quota

India TV News  

Muslim quota row: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah dismissed media reports claiming that the state government was considering a proposal for Muslim reservation in jobs, calling the reports "another new lie. CMO statement on Muslim quota "Reports have been published in some media that a proposal to give reservations to Muslims in jobs is before the government. Leader of Opposition in …

Former Minister Urges CM Siddaramaiah’s Resignation
2 months ago

Former Minister Urges CM Siddaramaiah’s Resignation

Deccan Chronicle  

Haveri: Former Home Minister and senior BJP leader Araga Jnanendra claimed that if Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, currently embroiled in the MUDA scam, had any integrity, he would have resigned by now. “The Chief Minister is attempting to grant unconstitutional powers to the Waqf Board and seems intent on turning the entire country into Waqf property. Jnanendra also praised former Chief …

Siddaramaiah Slams BJP for COVID PPE Corruption
2 months ago

Siddaramaiah Slams BJP for COVID PPE Corruption

Deccan Chronicle  

Sandur: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has accused former BJP Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa and Health Minister Sriramulu of corruption in procuring PPE kits from China during the COVID-19 pandemic.He was speaking at a public rally in Metriki village in the Sandur Assembly constituency. He condemned the BJP for allegedly committing corruption even in the name of deceased citizens, declaring, “No god …

'Favouritism towards Gujarat': Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah accuses PM Modi of diverting key investments to home state
2 months ago

'Favouritism towards Gujarat': Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah accuses PM Modi of diverting key investments to home state

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah sharply criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, accusing him of "relentless favoritism towards Gujarat," Modi's home state. He also condemned Karnataka’s BJP MPs for remaining silent, alleging they are "unwilling to challenge this blatant disregard for Karnataka’s thriving tech and manufacturing ecosystem." Congress counters BJP’s allegations On Saturday, the chief ministers of Congress-ruled Telangana and …

Karnataka Deputy CM Shivakumar praises Siddaramaiah for appearing before Lokayukta in MUDA case
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2 months ago

Karnataka Deputy CM Shivakumar praises Siddaramaiah for appearing before Lokayukta in MUDA case

Deccan Chronicle  

Hubbali: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Wednesday commended Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for cooperating with the law by appearing before the Lokayukta Police in Mysuru regarding the MUDA case. Meanwhile, Karnataka State Minister MB Patil confirmed that CM Siddaramaiah fully cooperated with the Lokayukta Police and dismissed BJP protests as mere "drama." The Lokayukta investigation into the MUDA scam …

Karnataka CM Accuses BJP of Dynastic Politics Hypocrisy
2 months ago

Karnataka CM Accuses BJP of Dynastic Politics Hypocrisy

Deccan Chronicle  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has criticized the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for its hypocrisy in fielding Bharath Bommai, son of former Chief Ministers Basavaraj and SR Bommai. He questioned the BJP-JD(S) alliance and alleged that the party's leaders indulge in corruption and amass wealth while in power. Siddaramaiah challenged the record of BJP state president BY Vijayendra, accusing him of …

Siddaramaiah Targets Central Financial Allocation, Accuses BJP of Playing Politics with Waqf Issue
2 months ago

Siddaramaiah Targets Central Financial Allocation, Accuses BJP of Playing Politics with Waqf Issue

Hindustan Times  

Siddaramaiah criticizes the central government's financial allocation and the BJP's silence on the issue. He argues that Karnataka contributes significantly more in taxes than it receives, and that the BJP's silence on this matter is an injustice. He also accuses the BJP of playing politics with the Waqf land controversy and defends his administration's developmental policies. The by-elections are scheduled …

BJP workers stage protests demanding Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's resignation after HC verdict
3 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP workers stage protests demanding Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's resignation after HC verdict

Hindustan Times  

BJP workers on Tuesday staged protests in several parts of Karnataka demanding the resignation of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, hours after the Karnataka High Court dismissed his petition challenging Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot's approval for investigation against him in a site allotment case. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} The protests were organised in Siddaramaiah's home district of Mysuru, Hubballi …

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah in trouble because of bad advice by coterie: A.H. Vishwanath
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah in trouble because of bad advice by coterie: A.H. Vishwanath

The Hindu  

MLC A.H. Vishwanath urged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to resign following the High Court of Karnataka dismissing his plea challenging the Governor’s sanction of an investigation against him in the alleged scam in allotment of sites of Mysore Urban Development Authority to his wife. Mr. Vishwanath said that the development has tarnished Mr. Siddaramaiah’s previously unblemished political career of over 50 …

BJP is not able to tolerate the good work of Karnataka CM, says D.K. Shivakumar
3 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP is not able to tolerate the good work of Karnataka CM, says D.K. Shivakumar

The Hindu  

An hour after the High Court ruling, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar said the opposition BJP has hatched a ‘political conspiracy’ against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. “The BJP is not able to tolerate the good work, commitment and contributions of the Chief Minister to Karnataka, and the country.The BJP had hatched conspiracy against me too in the past,” the …

Seers of Dalit, backward class communities declare unconditional moral support to Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Seers of Dalit, backward class communities declare unconditional moral support to Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Hindustan Times  

A delegation from the federation of seers from Dalit and backward class communities on Sunday met Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and declared their "unconditional moral support", in the wake of the Governor granting prosecution sanction against him in connection with the MUDA 'scam'. Get ready to go underground shopping as Palike Bazaar opens after six years of construction: Report The …

Some organisations oppose permission for investigation against Siddaramaiah
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Some organisations oppose permission for investigation against Siddaramaiah

The Hindu  

Some Dalit and Kuruba organisations have condemned the permission given by Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot allowing investigation against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the alleged irregularities in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority. Dalit Sangharsh Samiti and Sangolli Rayanna Horata Samiti members have condemned the Governor’s decision to give permission for investigation. This is only to bring the Chief Minister a bad name, …

MUDA 'scam': Siddaramaiah terms Guv's prosecution sanction ‘anti-Constitutional’, says ‘entire Cabinet with me’
4 months, 3 weeks ago

MUDA 'scam': Siddaramaiah terms Guv's prosecution sanction ‘anti-Constitutional’, says ‘entire Cabinet with me’

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday labelled Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot's decision to grant sanction for his prosecution in connection with the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority site allotment scam as “anti-Constitutional”, saying it will be questioned in the court. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah Siddaramaiah asserted the Governor's decision was not only contrary to the Constitution but also against the law. …

MUDA scam: Karnataka Governor sanctions prosecution of CM Siddaramaiah
4 months, 3 weeks ago

MUDA scam: Karnataka Governor sanctions prosecution of CM Siddaramaiah

The Hindu  

Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Saturday sanctioned the prosecution of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in a case of alleged corruption in the allotment of land to his wife by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority, saying that a “neutral, objective and non-partisan investigation should be conducted”. A six-page communication to Chief Secretary Shalini Rajneesh by the Governor’s Secretariat on Saturday said that …

Karnataka Minister criticises Governor over prosecution sanction against CM Siddaramaiah
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka Minister criticises Governor over prosecution sanction against CM Siddaramaiah

New Indian Express  

MANGALURE: Karnataka Health and Family Welfare Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao has criticized Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot for granting prosecution sanction against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the alleged MUDA scam. Rao accused the governor of "stooping low" and claimed that this action is part of a larger BJP strategy to destabilize elected governments in the country. Rao contended that Siddaramaiah has …

Will expose scams, whether it’s Kumaraswamy, Yediyurappa or Ashoka: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
5 months ago

Will expose scams, whether it’s Kumaraswamy, Yediyurappa or Ashoka: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

India TV News  

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today stated that the Karnataka government would not spare anyone guilty of corruption. “Whether it is Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy, the Bharatiya Janata Party state President BY Vijayendra, former Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa or Leader of Opposition R Ashoka, whoever is guilty, action will be initiated against them,” he stated. Speaking to media in Mysuru, CM Siddaramaiah …

BJP, JD(S) slammed for pursuing ‘politics of hate’ against Siddaramaiah
5 months ago

BJP, JD(S) slammed for pursuing ‘politics of hate’ against Siddaramaiah

The Hindu  

Speakers at a discussion organised by Karnataka State Backward Classes Forum slammed the BJP and Janata Dal for ‘’targeting’’ Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the MUDA case pertaining to alleged irregularities in the allotment of sites. Janagere Venkataramaiah, writer, who delivered the inaugural address said that the forces of communalism and casteism as represented by the BJP and the JD had …

Siddaramaiah to hold cabinet meeting to discuss further plans against Opposition
5 months, 1 week ago

Siddaramaiah to hold cabinet meeting to discuss further plans against Opposition

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah is back from New Delhi, armed with a strategy to take on an aggressive opposition, which was looking to nail him in the Valmiki corporation funds scam and allegations in the MUDA site allocation. With the Congress high command’s backing, Siddaramaiah appears ready to challenge the BJP. Siddaramaiah and DyCM DK Shivakumar had been summoned to …

Opposition trying to destabilise government, says Siddaramaiah
5 months, 1 week ago

Opposition trying to destabilise government, says Siddaramaiah

The Hindu  

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who appeared to be in a combative mood, accused the Opposition in the State of peddling lies in their bid to destabilise and weaken the government. Mr. Siddaramaiah sounded belligerent and lashed out at Opposition for what he said was an attempt to mislead the public by ‘’constantly lying’’ on availability of funds for development works or …

Budget only meant to ensure political survival of Modi-led government, says Siddaramaiah
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget only meant to ensure political survival of Modi-led government, says Siddaramaiah

The Hindu  

Terming the Union Budget as “disappointing” and done to ensure “the political survival of Prime Minister Narendra Modi”, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said Karnataka did not get anything from what it had sought in the pre-Budget meeting. What Karnataka sought Listing of the requests made by the State during the pre-Budget meeting, he said: “Since I could not go, Krishna Byre …

Siddaramaiah appeals to Karnataka MPs to work together for welfare of state
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Siddaramaiah appeals to Karnataka MPs to work together for welfare of state

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday addressed a meeting of the state’s elected Lok Sabha MPs, urging them to “raise their voices both inside and outside the parliament”. In a meeting which included Rajya Sabha members and Union ministers from the state, Siddaramaiah said, “Parliament is meant to be for the welfare of the state and not for politics”. “The …

BJP raising only emotive matters ignoring livelihood issues, says Siddaramaiah
8 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP raising only emotive matters ignoring livelihood issues, says Siddaramaiah

The Hindu  

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah hit out at the BJP at an election rally in Mandya on Wednesday, April 17, and accused it of raising only emotive issues to divide the people. Mr. Siddaramaiah said that the forthcoming elections are a clash of two divergent ideologies and while Congress stood for honesty and integrity, BJP was representative of falsehood and divisiveness. BJP …

BJP slams Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah over his post on demolition of 'illegal' houses in Goa
8 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP slams Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah over his post on demolition of 'illegal' houses in Goa

Hindustan Times  

The BJP has slammed Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for his comments on the demolition of some houses allegedly built illegally and belonging to Kannadigas in Goa and said he should first work to solve problems in his own state. Bharatiya Janata Party's Goa spokesperson Giriraj Pai Vernekar told PTI on Sunday that the demolition drive was carried out following a …

Siddaramaiah accuses BJP of betraying the interests of Karnataka
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Siddaramaiah accuses BJP of betraying the interests of Karnataka

The Hindu  

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday accused the BJP leadership and the Union government of “betraying” the interests of seven crore Kannadigas by denying them their due share of funds to take up drought relief measures. While nearly ₹36,000 crore has been spent this year for the implementation of the five guarantee schemes, more than ₹52,000 crore had been earmarked in …

CM Siddaramaiah asks voters to reject BJP for its lies and divisive tactics
10 months ago

CM Siddaramaiah asks voters to reject BJP for its lies and divisive tactics

The Hindu  

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has asked voters to reject the Bharatiya Janata Party for its ‘lies and divisive tactics’. Speaking at an event to lay the foundation stone of Kottalagi Ammajeshwari lift irrigation project in Athani on Wednesday, he said that the BJP had no constructive agenda and its leaders were only engaged in telling lies to the people and dividing …

‘No need to learn patriotism from BJP’: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
10 months, 1 week ago

‘No need to learn patriotism from BJP’: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Hindustan Times  

Claiming that Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and Bharatiya Janata Party did not participate in the country's freedom struggle, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday said "we don't need to learn patriotism from the BJP." Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah in Bengaluru Replying to the debate on the budget in the Karnataka Assembly, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said, "RSS did not participate in the …

Congress will win minimum of 20 Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka, says Siddaramaiah
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress will win minimum of 20 Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka, says Siddaramaiah

The Hindu  

Trying to build further on the Congress government’s protest in Delhi against alleged injustice to Karnataka by the Centre, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday not only called upon people to defeat the BJP for its “injustice to Karnataka” in the Lok Sabha polls, but also expressed confidence that the Congress will win a minimum of 20 Lok Sabha seats in …

'Drama…': Former CM Yediyurappa criticizes Karnataka Congress-led protest in Delhi
11 months ago

'Drama…': Former CM Yediyurappa criticizes Karnataka Congress-led protest in Delhi

Hindustan Times  

Former Karnataka Chief Minister and BJP leader BS Yediyurappa criticized the ruling Congress government in the state for staging a protest in Delhi on Wednesday against the Centre's alleged financial injustice to Karnataka, stating that the Congress had no reason to protest and was merely attempting to create drama ahead of the upcoming elections. Meanwhile, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on …

Siddaramaiah govt most unpopular in Karnataka's history, says state BJP chief Vijayendra
11 months ago

Siddaramaiah govt most unpopular in Karnataka's history, says state BJP chief Vijayendra

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka BJP President B Y Vijayendra criticised the Congress government on Monday over the allegedly worsening financial situation in the state and accused the Siddaramaiah administration of shirking its responsibility while "unnecessarily" blaming the BJP-led Centre for its woes. "Otherwise farmers along with cattle.will come to the streets and protest against the state's Congress government," he warned. "The financial position.of …

‘No revenge or appeasement’: CM Siddaramaiah defends Srikant Poojari's arrest
1 year ago

‘No revenge or appeasement’: CM Siddaramaiah defends Srikant Poojari's arrest

New Indian Express  

Hitting out at the BJP, the CM said if those involved in criminal activities claim to be protectors of religion and indulge in murder and extortion, will BJP leaders support them too? ‘Stop playing politics in name of God and religion’ Siddaramaiah also slammed the BJP for defending the arrest of a person facing cases and asked them to stop …

CM Siddaramaiah Shared Dias With ISIS Supporters: Karnataka BJP MLA
1 year, 1 month ago

CM Siddaramaiah Shared Dias With ISIS Supporters: Karnataka BJP MLA

Deccan Chronicle  

Belagavi: Senior BJP leader and Bijapur City MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal has made startling allegations against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, claiming that he shared the stage with a terror sympathizer during an event in Hubballi on Monday. “Chief Minister Siddaramaiah shared the dias with ISIS supporters and Terror Sympathizers yesterday at Hubli. Yatnal has written a letter on Wednesday to Home …

CM Siddaramaiah cautions against divisive forces
1 year, 1 month ago

CM Siddaramaiah cautions against divisive forces

The Hindu  

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has cautioned people against vested interests which were trying to divide people based on religion and caste by sowing seeds of vengeance and hatred. He was inaugurating the South India convention of Muslim religious heads ‘Aluad-E-Gouse-E-Azam Conference’ at Dargah Hazrat Badshah Peeran of Pale village on the outskirts of Hubballi on Monday night. Lauding the initiative taken …

Siddaramaiah sets target of winning at least 20 seats in Karnataka in next year's Lok Sabha elections
1 year, 2 months ago

Siddaramaiah sets target of winning at least 20 seats in Karnataka in next year's Lok Sabha elections

India TV News  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday set a target of winning at least 20 Lok Sabha seats in the state in next year's Parliamentary elections. The Chief Minister convened a meeting of his cabinet and reviewed preparation of 2024 Lok Sabha elections. They also discussed the severe drought situation in the state and no aid coming from the Centre, Transport …

PM Modi's call against caste politics an incitement to oppose reservation: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
1 year, 2 months ago

PM Modi's call against caste politics an incitement to oppose reservation: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Hindustan Times  

In a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said the former's clarion call against caste politics in his Dussehra address was an incitement to oppose reservation on the lines of caste. READ | ‘One who does not know how to dance blames the stage’: Karnataka CM reacts to Kumaraswamy's allegations Addressing a huge …

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