Bengaluru: Justice H.N. Nagamohan Das Commission, probing into allegations of 40 percent commission charged by previous BJP State Government, submitted its report to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah here recently. A detailed report into allegations made by Karnataka State Contractors Association and also an investigation report on modernaisation of sub/slot canals 01 to 18 constructed across Narayanapura…
Lifetime achievement award presented to Shabana Azmi
March 10, 2025Veteran actress Shabana Azmi was honoured with lifetime achievement award for her contributions to Indian Cinema as part of the 16th Bengaluru International Film Festival which concluded on March 8. The award was presented by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah at his official residence ‘Cauvery’ in Bengaluru this morning in the presence of Karnataka Chalanachitra Academy Chairman…
Mother to reclaim 14 MUDA sites after probe ends: Dr. Yathindra
March 9, 2025Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s son and MLC Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah has stated that his mother, B.M. Parvathi, will reclaim the 14 Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) sites she had surrendered, once the ongoing investigation concludes. “Despite not committing any wrongdoing, my parents were falsely accused and put in a difficult position. The baseless allegations caused…
Abhishek Manu Singhvi in Mysuru as plea seeks CBI probe into MUDA case
March 9, 2025Mysuru: Senior Supreme Court advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, who represented Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site allotment case, visited Mysuru. Arriving on Saturday, he is reportedly staying at a private hotel and has held discussions with former MUDA officials and local leaders regarding the case. Though there were reports that…
Chief Minister presents Budget-2025
March 7, 2025Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah presented his record-breaking 16th State Budget-2025 in the Legislative Assembly here this morning, with an interesting twist — advancing the speech time to avoid Rahu Kaala. The Budget presentation was initially scheduled for 11 am but was rescheduled to 10.15 am based on astrologers’ advice. In his speech, Siddaramaiah announced key…
Mysore Airport expansion: MP laments land acquisition delays
March 6, 2025Yaduveer urges CM Siddaramaiah to allocate funds for pothole-ridden Mysuru-Kodagu Roads in Budget Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has expressed frustration over the State Government’s sluggish approach to the Mysore Airport expansion, citing delays in land acquisition and lack of fund release as major roadblocks. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of an…
CM Siddaramaiah’s 16th State Budget tomorrow
March 6, 2025Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will present a record 16th Budget in the Legislative Assembly on Mar. 7, marking his eighth as CM and the rest in his tenure as the State’s Finance Minister. With an already strained infrastructure set to face extreme summer heat and monsoon challenges, residents are wary of potential tax and…
MUDA case: Snehamayi Krishna petitions HC Division Bench
March 5, 2025Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah faces renewed legal scrutiny in the MUDA 50:50 site allotment case as RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna moved the Karnataka High Court Division Bench, seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe. The controversial case stems from the allotment of 14 sites to Siddaramaiah’s wife B.M. Parvathi in Vijayanagar Third and…
Budget Session
March 3, 2025Bengaluru: The fortnight-long Budget Session of the State Legislature, this year’s first Legislature Session, began at the Vidhana Soudha here this morning, with Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot addressing the joint sitting of the State Legislature. Conventionally, the Governor’s address was drawn up by the Government, with a list of achievements of the State Government. Addressing the…
DKS’ CM bid gains steam; seniors say it’s inevitable
March 3, 2025Karnataka poised for high-stakes leadership showdown, marking a major shift in political landscape Bengaluru: As speculation swirls over a possible leadership change in Karnataka, senior Congress leaders M. Veerappa Moily and Basavaraju V. Shivaganga have thrown their weight behind Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS), making a strong case for his elevation to the State’s…















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