Former Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah lashes out at Maharashtra CM over border issue
3 years, 11 months ago

Former Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah lashes out at Maharashtra CM over border issue

Hindustan Times  

Former Karnataka Chief Minister, Siddaramaiah on Monday condemned Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's remarks on "incorporating Marathi-speaking areas in Karnataka" into Maharashtra. Siddaramaiah also requested Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa to give a befitting response on this matter. Karnataka Chief Minister should officially give a befitting response to the stupid comments made by Uddhav Thackeray," he said. On November 18, last year Yediyurappa had condemned Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar's remarks about incorporating Belgaum and some other areas of Karnataka into Maharashtra.

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Vijayendra accuses Congress of insulting Ambedkar; urges Siddaramaiah to resign for Dalit CM
3 days, 19 hours ago

Vijayendra accuses Congress of insulting Ambedkar; urges Siddaramaiah to resign for Dalit CM

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Karnataka BJP president and Shikaripura MLA BY Vijayendra on Thursday suggested Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to stop “misusing the name of Dr BR Ambedkar” and pave the way for a Dalit to become the state’s CM. Stop hatching political conspiracies and misuse the name of Babasaheb Ambedkar as the people of the country will not forgive you,” Vijayendra said. He …

'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 …

‘Childish’: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah on Aaditya Thackeray's demand to declare Belagavi a Union Territory
1 week, 5 days ago

‘Childish’: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah on Aaditya Thackeray's demand to declare Belagavi a Union Territory

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday dismissed Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray's demand to make Belgavi a Union Territory as "childish." Karnataka Chief minister Siddaramaiah slams Aaditya Thackeray's demand to declare Belagavi a Union Territory. Earlier on Monday, Aditya Thackeray, in a post on X, said that he is ready to support the proposal to make Belgaum a union territory …

CM Siddaramaiah dismisses Opposition’s criticism, asserts unshakable leadership after bypoll wins
2 weeks, 6 days 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 …

BJP slams move to make Siddaramaiah as Karnataka State Rural University chancellor
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

BJP slams move to make Siddaramaiah as Karnataka State Rural University chancellor

India Today  

The Opposition BJP in Karnataka on Friday condemned the Karnataka Congress government's decision to appoint Chief Minister Siddaramaiah as the new chancellor of the Karnataka State Rural Development and Panchayat Raj University, replacing Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot. BJP state president B Y Vijayendra criticized the government's decision, calling it a "conspiracy" to undermine the powers of the governor and disrupt the …

'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 …

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah in trouble because of bad advice by coterie: A.H. Vishwanath
2 months, 4 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 …

Karnataka Minister criticises Governor over prosecution sanction against CM Siddaramaiah
4 months 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
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 …

Karnataka minister Rajanna says PWD minister Satish might become CM if Siddaramaiah steps down
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka minister Rajanna says PWD minister Satish might become CM if Siddaramaiah steps down

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Karnataka Cooperation Minister KN Rajanna, considered to be a staunch supporter of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, has sparked a fresh controversy by saying that PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi can become the state’s chief minister in the future. Meanwhile, on whether Siddaramaiah will resign if the Governor gives sanction to prosecute him in the MUDA case, Rajanna cited the example of …

‘Can’t be discussed in public': Siddaramaiah about stepping down as Karnataka CM
5 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Can’t be discussed in public': Siddaramaiah about stepping down as Karnataka CM

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah said that the change of leadership in the state is in the control of the high command and that he cannot discuss this in public. ‘Can’t be discussed in public': Siddaramaiah about stepping down as Karnataka CM In response to the question about the plan of changing the chief minister, CM Siddaramaiah said, “Congress is a national …

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 …

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 Minister Sparks Outrage with Wishing for Droughts Remark on Farmers
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Karnataka Minister Sparks Outrage with Wishing for Droughts Remark on Farmers

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Karnataka Minister for Sugar and Agriculture Marketing Shivanand Patil's statement that farmers wish for repeated droughts in the state so that their loans get waived has caused a stir, with the opposition on Monday terming it as an 'affront' to the farming community and seeking his removal from the Ministry. Calling the Minister's statement "irresponsible", state BJP President B …

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 …

CM\'s close aide favors Parameshwar for CM post in Karnataka
1 year, 1 month ago

CM\'s close aide favors Parameshwar for CM post in Karnataka

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Unfazed by warning from general secretary of All India Congress Committee Randeep Surjewala asking his party men not to speak in public on matters related to the party, Minister for Cooperation Rajanna on Friday stated that he favoured Minister for Home Dr G. Parameshwar to ascend to the post of Chief Minister after the incumbent Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. Addressing …

Karnataka CM, others hold 'silent protest' against Rahul Gandhi's disqualification
1 year, 5 months ago

Karnataka CM, others hold 'silent protest' against Rahul Gandhi's disqualification

India Today  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy DK Shivakumar along with a host of ministers, legislators and Congress top leaders in the state on Wednesday staged a "silent protest" here against the disqualification of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi from Parliament and the "politics of vendetta" unleashed by the Centre. This comes days after the party stated it would move the …

Sonia Gandhi’s pivotal role behind Karnataka CM deal
1 year, 7 months ago

Sonia Gandhi’s pivotal role behind Karnataka CM deal

Live Mint  

After hectic deliberations for several days, the Congress' central leadership has finally ended the deadlock over Karnataka's new chief ministerial position. Siddaramaiah will be the next chief minister of Karnataka and DK Shivakumar his deputy, Congress sources said on Thursday. Media reports stated that former Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday evening had a conversation with DK Shivakumar, who had …

Congress invites 11 opposition leaders to Siddaramaiah's grand swearing-in ceremony
1 year, 7 months ago

Congress invites 11 opposition leaders to Siddaramaiah's grand swearing-in ceremony

India Today  

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has invited top opposition leaders to Siddaramaiah's swearing-in ceremony in Bengaluru on May 20. The party has planned a massive show of strength by inviting top opposition leaders such as Bihar Chief Minister and JDU chief Nitish Kumar, RJD's Tejashwi Yadav, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin and NCP chief Sharad Pawar in a show of …

Siddaramaiah May Be Close to Becoming Chief Minister of Karnataka
1 year, 7 months ago

Siddaramaiah May Be Close to Becoming Chief Minister of Karnataka

The Quint  

Siddaramaiah’s advantage has been that he is recognised as a mass leader, accepted by most sections of Karnataka’s population. In DK Shivakumar’s defence, party leaders said that he has been one of the strongest Congress leaders of Karnataka ever since he took over the reins of KPCC in 2020 and has helped turn around the party's fortunes. Shivakumar is credited …

‘PM Modi should clarify his stand on Maha-K'taka border row’: Uddhav Thackeray
2 years ago

‘PM Modi should clarify his stand on Maha-K'taka border row’: Uddhav Thackeray

Hindustan Times  

Former Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray, who heads a faction of the Shiv Sena, on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi should clarify his stand on the simmering Maharashtra-Karnataka border dispute. ‘PM Modi should clarify his stand on Maha-K'taka border row’: Uddhav Thackeray Thackeray was speaking at the inauguration of the 42nd Marathwada Sahitya Sammelan at Sant Ramdas College in …

PM should clarify his stand on Maha-Karnataka border row, says Uddhav
2 years ago

PM should clarify his stand on Maha-Karnataka border row, says Uddhav

Deccan Chronicle  

JALNA: Former Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray, who heads a faction of the Shiv Sena, on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi should clarify his stand on the simmering Maharashtra-Karnataka border dispute. He also defended the collegium system of appointment of judges and hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party -led central government for "pressuring the judiciary" and trying to …

BJP Govts in Karnataka, Maharashtra Deliberately Raking Up Border Row: Siddaramaiah
2 years ago

BJP Govts in Karnataka, Maharashtra Deliberately Raking Up Border Row: Siddaramaiah

News 18  

Even as Belagavi is seemingly limping back to normalcy, former chief minister and Leader of Opposition in Karnataka assembly Siddaramaiah wondered if the controversy has been raked up by the ruling parties in Karnataka and Maharashtra. Opining that while the border issue between the two states has already been resolved by the Mahajan Commission report, Siddaramaiah said that Maharashtra has …

Bommai should ask PM Modi to direct Maharashtra government against fomenting trouble on border row: Siddaramaiah
2 years ago

Bommai should ask PM Modi to direct Maharashtra government against fomenting trouble on border row: Siddaramaiah

The Hindu  

Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai should ask Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other Central leaders of the BJP to direct Maharashtra government against fomenting trouble on the border row with Karnataka, former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said. Referring to the attack on buses from Karnataka in Maharashtra, Mr. Siddaramaiah said the BJP was ruling both Karnataka as well as Maharashtra and Mr. …

Inter-State border row: Uddhav Thackeray slams Shinde for silence over Karnataka CM Bommai’s statements
2 years ago

Inter-State border row: Uddhav Thackeray slams Shinde for silence over Karnataka CM Bommai’s statements

The Hindu  

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday slammed Chief Minister Eknath Shinde for his silence over the statements made by his Karnataka counterpart Basavaraj Bommai on the decades-old inter-State border dispute between the two States. On Friday, Mr. Bommai said the visit of Maharashtra Ministers Chandrakant Patil and Shambhuraj Desai to Belgaum was not good in the given situation. Appointed …

Uddhav Thackeray slams CM Shinde for 'silence' on border row with Karnataka, 'insult' to Shivaji Maharaj
2 years ago

Uddhav Thackeray slams CM Shinde for 'silence' on border row with Karnataka, 'insult' to Shivaji Maharaj

India Today  

Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday lambasted Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde for his `silence' on Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari's alleged insult to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and the border dispute with neighbouring Karnataka. The Sena leader further said in a sarcastic tone that the Maharashtra chief minister might conclude that as Prime Minister Narendra Modi has promised to get …

Uddhav Thackeray slams CM Shinde for 'silence' on border row with Karnataka, 'insult' to Shivaji Maharaj
2 years ago

Uddhav Thackeray slams CM Shinde for 'silence' on border row with Karnataka, 'insult' to Shivaji Maharaj

India Today  

Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday lambasted Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde for his `silence' on Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari's alleged insult to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and the border dispute with neighbouring Karnataka. The Sena leader further said in a sarcastic tone that the Maharashtra chief minister might conclude that as Prime Minister Narendra Modi has promised to get …

Nupur Sharma statement led to India’s humiliation: Uddhav Thackeray
2 years, 6 months ago

Nupur Sharma statement led to India’s humiliation: Uddhav Thackeray

Live Mint  

On June 8, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said that India had to suffer humiliation as a result of Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Nupur Sharma’s statement.Thackeray preferred to applaud Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh president Mohan Bhagwat's remark about the 'Shivling,' asking "why look for a Shivling in every masjid?" Uddhav Thackeray poked fun at the BJP for suspending Nupur Sharma over …

'Make Mumbai a UT': Karnataka Dy CM Hits Back at Uddhav for Raking Up Border Issue With Similar Demand
3 years, 10 months ago

'Make Mumbai a UT': Karnataka Dy CM Hits Back at Uddhav for Raking Up Border Issue With Similar Demand

News 18  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Laxman Savadi on Wednesday said Mumbai should be made part of the state and urged the Centre to declare it a Union Territory until then, as he hit back at Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray for raking up the border issue with a similar demand. “Until it is made part of Karnataka, I urge the central …

'Respect Federal Structure': Yediyurappa Slams Uddhav Thackeray's 'Karnataka-occupied Areas' Remark
3 years, 11 months ago

'Respect Federal Structure': Yediyurappa Slams Uddhav Thackeray's 'Karnataka-occupied Areas' Remark

News 18  

Leaders cutting across political lines in Karnataka, including Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa, on Monday came down heavily on Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray’s remarks on incorporating into the state the areas of Karnataka where Marathi-speaking people are in majority. In a series of tweets, Yediyurappa declared that Mahajan Commission report’s recommendations on the border dispute between Maharashtra and Karnataka is …

Karnataka Cabinet expansion leads to problems for Chief Minister Yediyurappa
3 years, 11 months ago

Karnataka Cabinet expansion leads to problems for Chief Minister Yediyurappa

The Hindu  

If Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. The expansion, that finally took place on Wednesday after being repeatedly stymied by the central leadership of the Bharatiya Janata Party, has led to serious allegations of corruption and blackmail, with a few disgruntled legislators taking their grievances to the party high command in Delhi for having been left out. I will discuss this matter …

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