T. Narasipur: In a bonanza for his Varuna Constituency, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah yesterday launched a slew of developmental works totally worth Rs. 323.04 crore at Kupya village in T. Narasipur taluk, which comes under Varuna Assembly segment. Speaking on the occasion, Siddaramaiah said that three major events have been organised for launch of various developmental…
How did we miss it? CM on MDMA factory in Mysuru
January 18, 2026Bengaluru: Expressing frustration and deep dissatisfaction, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah questioned why the Karnataka Police failed to detect a large Methylenedioxy methamphetamine (MDMA) drug manufacturing unit in Mysuru, which was instead uncovered by the Maharashtra Police. Chairing a conference of senior Police officers at the office of the Director General and Inspector General of Police (DG&IGP)…
Will not hand over Ballari violence case to CBI: Chief Minister
January 18, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Slamming the BJP’s demand for a CBI probe into the recent Ballari violence in which a Congress worker was shot dead, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah asserted that the Ballari case will not be handed over to the CBI. Speaking to presspersons upon his arrival at Mysore Airport here this noon, enroute to Suttur, Siddaramaiah maintained…
Congress cadre imitating CM’s disrespectful language: Simha
January 18, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Former MP Prathap Simha has launched a sharp attack on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, alleging that the CM’s use of disrespectful language has set a poor example for Congress workers. Speaking to reporters about the incident in which Shidlaghatta Municipal Commissioner Amrutha Gowda was abused and threatened by Congress leader Rajeev Gowda, Simha said that…
Chief Minister at Suttur
January 18, 2026Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, is seen speaking after inaugurating a seminar on Agriculture at Suttur Jathra, at Suttur Srikshetra in Nanjangud taluk, Mysuru district, this afternoon. Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji, Vatal Mutt Seer Sri Siddalinga Shivacharya Swamiji, Ministers Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa and Lakshmi Hebbalkar, MLC Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah, MLA Dr. Mantar Gowda and others.
Tarmac Talks
January 14, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Amid the ongoing “Chief Minister’s chair battle” in Karnataka, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar held separate conversations with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi at the Mysore Airport yesterday. The brief but private exchanges, which took place on the Airport tarmac, have triggered intense curiosity in State political circles. Shivakumar reached the…
Together on arrival, separate on departure
January 14, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: In a telling moment amid the Congress leadership tussle, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, who had flown together from Bengaluru to Mysuru to receive Rahul Gandhi, took separate routes on their return. Though the official itinerary had both leaders scheduled to fly back to Bengaluru on the same special aircraft,…
Warm welcomes, cold signals at Rahul’s Mysuru stopover
January 14, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s brief stop in Mysuru yesterday was marked by ceremonial welcomes and subtle signals of divergence among Karnataka’s top leadership. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah received him with a bouquet and presented a replica of the Mysore Palace, while Energy Minister K.J. George gifted a miniature elephant. Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar also…
Hello Rahulji…
January 13, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the leadership issue in the ruling State Congress continues to be a topic of hot debate in political circles, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar arrived in city this afternoon at 2.10 from Bengaluru by a special aircraft to meet Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi…
BJP slams Siddaramaiah, calls him ‘tainted’ CM
January 10, 2026‘Devaraj Urs gave land to landless while Siddaramaiah grabbed 14 MUDA sites’ Mysore/Mysuru: BJP City Spokesperson M.A. Mohan has said that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah had not set any record and alleged that he was a “tainted Chief Minister.” Addressing media persons at the city BJP office yesterday, Mohan said, advertisements had been issued in newspapers…















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