'Not even my dead body...': Congress's Siddaramaiah on joining BJP
1 year, 10 months ago

'Not even my dead body...': Congress's Siddaramaiah on joining BJP

India Today  

Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said he won't join the BJP, even if they promise to make him President or Prime Minister of the country. Siddaramaiah, who has been nursing chief ministerial ambitions, was taking a dig at HD Kumaraswamy's Janata Dal Secular as its MLAs had defected to BJP, bringing an end to the Congress-JDS government in the state. ': Kumaraswamy's big claim ahead of Karnataka polls Responding to the senior Congress leader's statement, BJP leader Narayanaswamy said Siddaramaiah is disillusioned. Read | JDS reason behind BJP's growth in Karnataka, claims Congress' Siddaramaiah Read | Ex-Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah likens PM Modi to 'Hitler', BJP hits back

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People will Remain with us Tomorrow: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
5 days, 23 hours 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
1 week, 1 day 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 …

I will stand by Siddaramaiah like a 'rock' until death: DK Shivakumar
2 weeks, 3 days ago

I will stand by Siddaramaiah like a 'rock' until death: DK Shivakumar

India Today  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday declared his loyalty to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, promising to stand by him “like a rock” until death. Amid internal party concerns, Congress leaders stepped in as joint hosts and renamed the event to ‘Jana Kalyana Samavesha’ from the original ‘Siddaramaiah Swabhimaani Janandolana Samavesha.’ Shivakumar’s declaration of loyalty comes in the backdrop of …

Siddaramaiah denies power-sharing deal with DK Shivakumar on Chief Minister post
2 weeks, 5 days 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 …

Congress plans more rallies to keep winning momentum going
3 weeks ago

Congress plans more rallies to keep winning momentum going

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The state Congress, which is in high spirits after its recent bypoll wins, wants to keep the winning momentum going ahead of the local body elections to be held in 2025. Each time Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s staunch supporters—the AHINDA, Hindulida, and Dalit members)—hold a convention or a rally to enhance the image of their leader, the Congress high command …

Karnataka: Congress sweeps bypolls securing victory in all 3 constituencies
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1 month ago

Karnataka: Congress sweeps bypolls securing victory in all 3 constituencies

Deccan Chronicle  

Mangaluru: The Congress party in Karnataka has achieved a significant political triumph by sweeping the recent by-elections. A United Front Amidst Divided Opposition The by-election results reflect a strong effort by the Congress, backed by Siddaramaiah's AHINDA base, coupled with strategic moves by Deputy Chief Minister and KPCC President DK Shivakumar. This consolidation of power highlights Siddaramaiah’s continuing grip on …

Kumaraswamy backs BJP, wants SIT to prove Siddaramaiah's bribery claims
1 month, 1 week 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 …

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah challenges BJP to unseat him
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1 month, 1 week 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, 1 week 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 …

'Prove ₹700 crore allegation or resign': Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah dares PM Modi
1 month, 1 week ago

'Prove ₹700 crore allegation or resign': Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah dares PM Modi

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said that he would retire from politics if Prime Minister Narendra Modi proves that the Congress government has mobilised ₹700 crore for poll-bound states. While campaigning somewhere in Maharashtra, the prime minister said that the Congress in Karnataka has collected ₹700 crore through the excise department to send to Maharashtra, Jharkhand, and to spend …

'Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah will resign soon; DK Shivakumar, Kharge aware': BJP state chief BY Vijayendra
1 month, 2 weeks ago

'Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah will resign soon; DK Shivakumar, Kharge aware': BJP state chief BY Vijayendra

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka BJP President B Y Vijayendra on Friday claimed that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, facing probe in the MUDA site allotment case, will resign soon. Karnataka BJP chief BY Vijayendra Both Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar and Congress national President M Mallikarjun Kharge are also aware as to when the CM will quit, he said. He termed Siddaramaiah's reported recent …

DK Shivakumar: BJP wants to finish Siddaramaiah as he is 'powerful mass leader'
1 month, 2 weeks ago

DK Shivakumar: BJP wants to finish Siddaramaiah as he is 'powerful mass leader'

India Today  

Implying that BJP’s blame tactics to malign Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah as they were afraid of his popularity, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said on Friday that the BJP was trying to finish the Chief Minister politically because he is a powerful popular leader. The BJP is trying to finish all strong mass leaders from Opposition parties across the country …

Karnataka CM Accuses BJP of Dynastic Politics Hypocrisy
1 month, 2 weeks 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 …

BJP's 40% Commission Drained Karnataka's Resources, Leaving State in Debt and Undermining Development
1 month, 3 weeks ago

BJP's 40% Commission Drained Karnataka's Resources, Leaving State in Debt and Undermining Development

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has expressed his deep disappointment over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'empty' promises and the 40% commission corruption within the BJP Karnataka unit. He claims that the party has failed to fulfill its promises to the state, leaving Karnataka to suffer under a heavy debt burden. Modi, on the other hand, has defended his policies and highlighted …

Congress Leaders Hit Back at PM Modi, Accusing Him of Targeting Congress and State Units
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Congress Leaders Hit Back at PM Modi, Accusing Him of Targeting Congress and State Units

Live Mint  

Congress leaders have hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of targeting the Congress Party and its chief Mallikarjun Kharge over poll promises. PM Modi responded by saying that Congress Party is realising the hard way that making unreal promises is easy but implementing them properly is tough or impossible. However, the Congress rejected the allegations and said …

BJP workers stage protests demanding Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's resignation after HC verdict
2 months, 4 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 …

BJP is not able to tolerate the good work of Karnataka CM, says D.K. Shivakumar
2 months, 4 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 …

All’s Not Well in Karnataka: Siddaramaiah Faces Tussle for Chief Minister’s Chair within Congress Over MUDA Case
3 months, 1 week ago

All’s Not Well in Karnataka: Siddaramaiah Faces Tussle for Chief Minister’s Chair within Congress Over MUDA Case

The Hindu  

Published : Sep 16, 2024 14:43 IST - 4 MINS READ On September 12, a single-judge bench of the Karnataka High Court reserved its judgment after concluding its hearing in the case where Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah challenged Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot’s sanction for his prosecution in the Mysore Urban Development Authority case. Even while the Karnataka High Court was …

Will expose scams, whether it’s Kumaraswamy, Yediyurappa or Ashoka: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
4 months, 1 week 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
4 months, 2 weeks 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 …

Slugfest between Kumaraswamy and Shivakumar dominates discourse of padayatra, shifting focus away from Siddaramaiah
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Slugfest between Kumaraswamy and Shivakumar dominates discourse of padayatra, shifting focus away from Siddaramaiah

The Hindu  

A slugfest between two prominent Vokkaliga leaders — Union Minister H.D. Ever since the ‘Mysuru chalo’ padayatra was flagged off from Kengeri on August 3, demanding the resignation of Mr. Siddaramaiah over charges of irregularities against him on the issue of site allotment by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority as well as the scam in Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes …

Padayatra: BJP-JD(S) leaders declare they will continue protest till Chief Minister Siddaramaiah quits
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Padayatra: BJP-JD(S) leaders declare they will continue protest till Chief Minister Siddaramaiah quits

The Hindu  

The padayatra of the Opposition BJP-JD gained political steam as it entered Ramanagara town on its second day on Sunday with leaders unleashing a virulent attack at the Congress government. The parties aim to create awareness on alleged irregularities in Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation Ltd. and MUDA and diversion of funds meant for SC/ST welfare, Upping the …

‘Hope Karnataka will receive its due share’: CM Siddaramaiah congratulates PM Modi
6 months, 1 week ago

‘Hope Karnataka will receive its due share’: CM Siddaramaiah congratulates PM Modi

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his third term and further said that the people of Karnataka are hoping to receive its due share and support during the new term. Meanwhile, Narendra Modi took oath as Prime Minister of India for his third successive term on Sunday at an impressive ceremony at the Rashtrapati …

Siddaramaiah calls Shinde’s claims of destabilising Congress government ‘a daydream’
7 months, 1 week ago

Siddaramaiah calls Shinde’s claims of destabilising Congress government ‘a daydream’

The Hindu  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s remark that the Congress government in Karnataka will collapse on the lines of what happened in Maharashtra has been ridiculed by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah who has termed it a “daydream” of the BJP. Maintaining that the Congress-led INDIA bloc will win the Lok Sabha polls this time, Mr. Siddaramaiah said that it will not be …

Siddaramaiah Asserts Strong Prospects in Karnataka, Predicts Victory in 20 Seats
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Siddaramaiah Asserts Strong Prospects in Karnataka, Predicts Victory in 20 Seats

Deccan Chronicle  

Belagavi: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah exuded confidence in the Congress Party's prospects in Karnataka, predicting victory in at least 20 seats in the ongoing Parliament Election. Speaking at a joint press conference alongside Deputy Chief Minister and KPCC president DK Shivakumar, and AICC General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala, Siddaramaiah outlined the party's optimism based on feedback from local workers. Describing the …

Modi guarantees vs Siddaramaiah’s schemes in battleground Karnataka
8 months ago

Modi guarantees vs Siddaramaiah’s schemes in battleground Karnataka

Hindustan Times  

On one side is a strong alliance of BJP and JD that, arithmetically speaking, has 49% of the popular votes as per their performance in the 2023 assembly elections. The young alliance of the BJP-JD is banking on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s charisma, his “guarantees” and their combined vote share to sweep Karnataka in the Lok Sabha elections. Campaigning in …

‘Power drunk’ Siddaramaiah needs to be humbled: Deve Gowda
8 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Power drunk’ Siddaramaiah needs to be humbled: Deve Gowda

The Hindu  

One of the bitter rivalries in Karnataka politics has resurfaced ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, with former Prime Minister and Janata Dal supremo H.D. Deve Gowda saying on Friday that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah should suffer “garvabhanga” with a victory of alliance partnersin Mysuru and Chamarajanagar seats. Mr. Gowda’s tirade against the Chief Minister comes a day after the latter …

Siddaramaiah brought more development to Mysuru after Maharajas, claims Lakshman
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Siddaramaiah brought more development to Mysuru after Maharajas, claims Lakshman

The Hindu  

Congress candidate for Mysuru Lok Sabha constituency M. Lakshman on Friday maintained that it is Chief Minister Siddaramaiah who brought maximum development to Mysuru after the Mysuru Maharajas. Mr. Siddaramaiah ensured his home district gets maximum funds for development works and they are before the people who have to now decide whom to support in the elections, he said. Mr. …

When did Siddaramaiah become a soothsayer? asks HDK
8 months, 3 weeks ago

When did Siddaramaiah become a soothsayer? asks HDK

The Hindu  

Janata Dal leader H.D. Reacting Mr. Siddaramaiah’s remark that he had failed to get even his son elected from Mandya in 2019 when he was the Chief Minister, the JD leader pointed out that he and the Congress too were to be held accountable for the loss as the Congress and JD were then part of an alliance. With regard …

Siddaramaiah accuses BJP of betraying the interests of Karnataka
8 months, 3 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 …

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: No question of rebellion in BJP in Karnataka, says B.S. Yediyurappa
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: No question of rebellion in BJP in Karnataka, says B.S. Yediyurappa

The Hindu  

March 27, 2024 03:52 pm | Updated 05:19 pm IST - Belagavi There is no question of rebellion in the BJP, either in Belagavi or elsewhere, over the distribution of tickets, according to B.S. He had arrived in Belagavi to listen to local BJP leaders who are apparently upset at the party nominating Jagadish Shettar. It is believed that the …

'Not come with any conditions or expectations': Karnataka mining baron Janardhana Reddy rejoins BJP
8 months, 4 weeks ago

'Not come with any conditions or expectations': Karnataka mining baron Janardhana Reddy rejoins BJP

India TV News  

Lok Sabha Election 2024: Former Karnataka Minister and mining baron G Janardhana Reddy today rejoined the Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Karnataka Lok Sabha Election The 28 seats of Karnataka will go to polls for the Lok Sabha elections in two phases on April 26 and May 7. The saffron party will contest 25 out …

No guarantee of Congress govt. surviving after Lok Sabha polls: Joshi
9 months ago

No guarantee of Congress govt. surviving after Lok Sabha polls: Joshi

The Hindu  

Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Coal and Mines Pralhad Joshi has said that there was no guarantee that the Congress government in Karnataka would survive after the Lok Sabha elections. Speaking to presspersons in Hubballi on Saturday, Mr. Joshi said that there were reports that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah would have to resign if Congress failed to win 20 seats in …

CM Siddaramaiah asks voters to reject BJP for its lies and divisive tactics
9 months, 2 weeks 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
9 months, 3 weeks 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 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 …

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Urges Communication Strategy for Government Achievements
10 months ago

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Urges Communication Strategy for Government Achievements

Deccan Chronicle  

Mangaluru: Emphasizing the crucial role of effective communication in conveying government achievements to the public, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah urged Congress workers to actively engage with the community and highlight the success of government programs. Addressing party workers at the Convention in Mangaluru, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah candidly acknowledged the party's shortcomings in the 2018 assembly election, attributing the defeat to a …

Karnataka BJP president predicts poll drubbing for Cong, says Siddu may have to quit politics
10 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka BJP president predicts poll drubbing for Cong, says Siddu may have to quit politics

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: BJP state president B Y Vijayendra predicted that the BJP-JDS alliance will win all 28 Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka, and said Chief Minister Siddaramaiah may have to quit politics after the poll results. He was hitting back at Siddaramaiah for his statement that he would quit politics if his allegations that the Centre has not released the state’s …

BJP leaders stage protest against ‘failures’ of Siddaramaiah government in Bengaluru
10 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP leaders stage protest against ‘failures’ of Siddaramaiah government in Bengaluru

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday staged a demonstration near the Karnataka assembly against the alleged failures of the Congress government, on a day the ruling party, led by chief minister Siddaramaiah, staged a dharna in the national capital to protest the Centre’s “injustice” meted out to the state in devolution of taxes. The BJP’s protest, led by state unit …

CM Siddaramaiah invites Sitharaman, Pralhad Joshi, other leaders elected from Karnataka to join 'Chalo Delhi' protest
10 months, 2 weeks ago

CM Siddaramaiah invites Sitharaman, Pralhad Joshi, other leaders elected from Karnataka to join 'Chalo Delhi' protest

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday invited several senior leaders elected from Karnataka including Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Pralhad Joshi to join the Congress party's ‘Chalo Delhi’ protest in Delhi's Jantar Mantar today against the Centre over reduced tax devolution to the state. READ | CM Siddaramaiah, DCM DK Shivakumar arrive in Delhi, gear up to protest against …

135 Karnataka MLAs, Congress leaders to stage protest against Centre in Delhi
10 months, 2 weeks ago

135 Karnataka MLAs, Congress leaders to stage protest against Centre in Delhi

Hindustan Times  

Chief minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday announced that MLAs and MPs from the state will stage a protest in New Delhi on Wednesday against the central government’s tax devolution policies, according to an official letter. Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah with state deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar, state home minister G Parameshwara, Congress general secretary Randeep Surjewala and others during the party …

Siddaramaiah govt most unpopular in Karnataka's history, says state BJP chief Vijayendra
10 months, 2 weeks 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 …

Cm Siddaramaiah Asks BJP MLA To Take Corruption Charge to a Logical End
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Cm Siddaramaiah Asks BJP MLA To Take Corruption Charge to a Logical End

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday asked Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal to take his allegations to a logical end against BJP senior leader and former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa’s government of indulging in about Rs 40,000 crore corruption during the Covid-19 pandemic and wanted Yatnal to submit documents in his possession to retired Justice Nagmohan Das who …

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah faces allegations of 'cash for transfer' scandal; vows retirement if guilty
1 year, 1 month ago

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah faces allegations of 'cash for transfer' scandal; vows retirement if guilty

India TV News  

In a escalating political drama, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is under fire from JD state president H D Kumaraswamy, who accuses him and his son Yathindra of involvement in a "cash for transfer" racket. Accusing Yathindra of acting as a "Super Chief Minister," Kumaraswamy even called for Siddaramaiah's resignation over a video clip. In a series of posts on social …

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

Fresh Assembly Elections in Karnataka in 2024, says DK Shivakumar
1 year, 2 months ago

Fresh Assembly Elections in Karnataka in 2024, says DK Shivakumar

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Hinting at a collapse of Congress government in Karnataka, Janata Dal Secular leader and former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy stated that the State would face fresh Assembly polls next year and asked his party men to prepare for the fresh polls. Karnataka went for Assembly polls in May this year and Congress party romped home winning 135 seats and …

'If Karnataka is left like this, one day Bin Laden, Kasab's photos will be exhibited': CT Ravi
1 year, 2 months ago

'If Karnataka is left like this, one day Bin Laden, Kasab's photos will be exhibited': CT Ravi

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party leader CT Ravi on Wednesday slammed the Congress government in Karnataka saying that if Karnataka is left the way it is being run, someday photos like Bin Laden, Hussain, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Kasab will be exhibited in the state. "If Karnataka is left like this, one day Bin Laden, Hussain, Muhammad Ali Jinnah and Kasab's photos will …

'Kumaraswamy is disillusioned': Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah slams JD(S) leader over prediction of govt collapse
1 year, 2 months ago

'Kumaraswamy is disillusioned': Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah slams JD(S) leader over prediction of govt collapse

India TV News  

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah criticized JD leader H D Kumaraswamy for his prediction regarding the Congress government's collapse in Karnataka. 'Kumaraswamy is desperate' "Kumaraswamy is desperate because he was under the illusion that the coalition government will come to power and he will become the Chief Minister, now he is disillusioned," Siddaramaiah said in response to a question. 'Congress government in …

Congress issues show-cause notice to B K Hariprasad for publicly criticising Siddaramaiah
1 year, 3 months ago

Congress issues show-cause notice to B K Hariprasad for publicly criticising Siddaramaiah

India TV News  

Congress on Tuesday issued a show-cause notice to senior leader B K Hariprasad for criticising Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and sharing the dias with BJP and YSR Congress leaders at the backward classes conference in Bengaluru. Congress Disciplinary Action Committee member Tariq Anwar said that the panel had decided to give him 10 days to explain his conduct. He is …

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