AICC President holds closed-door meeting with Rahul Gandhi, Venugopal and Surjewala Bengaluru/ New Delhi: A week after the Congress Government in Karnataka celebrated its third year in office, by organising a grand convention at Tumakuru on May 19, hectic political activity is being witnessed in the national capital since today morning, over the much- debated…
CM Siddaramaiah’s love for Mysuru only before polls: MP Yaduveer
May 26, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Taking a dig at Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar alleged that the CM shows affection for Mysuru only during elections and neglects city thereafter. Addressing party workers at the BJP Mahanagar Prashikshan Varg programme, Yaduveer said Siddaramaiah’s concern for Mysuru was merely superficial, as no serious effort had been made…
15,000 teachers to be appointed
May 21, 2026Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has instructed officials to initiate the process of appointment of 15,000 teachers for Primary and High Schools. He was speaking at a progress review meeting of Department of School Education and Literacy here yesterday. Pointing out that it has been decided to recruit 15,000 teachers this year, he said the Finance…
Congress using ‘hijab’ issue for vote-bank politics: Prathap Simha
May 16, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha launched a blistering attack on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, alleging that the Congress Government in Karnataka had failed to deliver meaningful development in the last three years. Reacting to the State Government’s decision to permit ‘hijabs’ in schools, Prathap Simha claimed that no Muslim…
PM’s call for fuel austerity: CM Siddaramaiah on inspection-spree in Mysuru; 30-vehicle convoy raises eyebrows
May 14, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Amid a nationwide push for fuel conservation and austerity measures advocated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi following the West Asia conflict and fuel shortage concerns, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s inspection spree in Mysuru city this morning raised eyebrows over the sheer size of his motorcade, which exceeded 30 to 35 vehicles. The Chief Minister was…
Karnataka rolls back 2022 ban, allows hijabs in schools
May 14, 2026Students cannot attend schools wearing saffron shawls and saffron turbans. Only traditional headgear that has existed from the beginning will be allowed. If the colour of the turban is changed now, it will not be accepted. We have not permitted only hijabs; janivara (sacred thread) and shivadhara turban have also been allowed. However, new forms…
CM’s MLC son accused of displacing farmers for hospital plan
May 10, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has been misled regarding the construction of NIMHANS-like hospital at Gudumadanahalli in the taluk, activist Ugranarasimhegowda alleged that the coterie of Chief Minister’s MLC son Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah is hellbent on ousting the farmers from their farmlands in the name of hospital construction and pushing them to the streets….
Sri Shivayogi Siddarameshwara Jayanti in city: CM Siddaramaiah presents ‘Kayaka Yogi Siddarameshwara Award’
May 7, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has asserted that the State Government is committed to ensure social justice to all, in sync with the principles envisaged by Shivayogi Sri Siddarameshwara, who was a strong votary of equal distribution of wealth and power among all. He was addressing the gathering after inaugurating Sri Shivayogi Siddarameshwara Jayanti, organised by…
CM arriving in Mysuru
May 5, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will be arriving in city tomorrow (May 6) to take part in various programmes. The CM will take off in a special flight from HAL Airport in Bengaluru at 10.30 am and will land at Mysore Airport in Mandakalli at 10.55 am. He will then proceed to Kalamandira on Hunsur Road…
Siddu Vs DKS: Power Play nears climax?!
April 28, 2026MLAs step up Delhi visits; Siddu camp seeks reshuffle, DKS camp eyes change at top Bengaluru: The State’s political scene is set for a fresh churn, with MLAs loyal to Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) stepping up efforts to project him as Chief Minister, even as supporters of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah press for a…















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