Woman’s suicide leads to son’s tragic end in Mandya Mysuru: In a tragic turn of events, a 36-year-old man, unable to cope with alleged harassment by a private bank and money lenders, took his own life at Varuna, Assembly Constituency represented by CM Siddaramaiah. The incident, which came to light this morning, involved Siddesh, a…
CM Siddaramaiah slams Union Budget; calls it ‘visionless’
February 2, 2025Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has strongly criticised the Union Budget 2024-25, calling it a “disappointing” exercise lacking foresight and accusing the Narendra Modi Government of continuing its neglect of Karnataka. Addressing a press conference at his residence in Mysuru last evening, Siddaramaiah said he could not listen to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s entire budget…
CM calls for ensuring community health
February 2, 2025Mysuru: With lifestyle diseases and health risks increasing in alarming proportions due to changing food habits, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that the Health Department should take on this challenge by ensuring the health of the entire community and betterment of life. He was speaking after inaugurating the first State-level Community Health Officers’ convention organised by…
Siddaramaiah relishes dosa during Mysuru visit
February 2, 2025Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, known for his fondness for Mysuru’s iconic dosas, visited the famous Mylari Hotel on New Sayyaji Rao Road yesterday. Accompanied by his son Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah and MLA A.R. Krishnamurthy, he enjoyed a plate of butter masala dosa. Congress leader Sandesh Nagaraj also joined them for the breakfast outing. Whenever in…
CM Siddaramaiah cancels tour due to knee pain
February 2, 2025Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has cancelled his planned visit to Chikkaballapura and Ramanagara today (Feb. 2) due to sudden pain in the left knee. According to officials, the CM experienced acute knee pain and was promptly taken to Manipal Hospital for a check-up. The pain is reportedly linked to a previous surgical treatment for a…
CM Siddaramaiah opens Kodagu’s first flyover at Bhagamandala
February 1, 2025Madikeri: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah formally inaugurated Kodagu’s first flyover near the Triveni Sangama in Bhagamandala on Friday. Built at a cost of Rs. 30 crore by the Water Resources Department and the Cauvery Neeravari Nigam Limited, the flyover aims to provide relief to residents who face severe monsoon floods every year. Speaking at the event,…
Siddaramaiah singling out royal family as Yaduveer is a BJP MP
February 1, 2025Ordinance on Bangalore Palace politically motivated, says Council Opposition Leader Chalavadi Narayanaswamy Mysuru: Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Council and senior BJP leader Chalavadi Narayanaswamy has accused Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of targeting the erstwhile royal family of Mysore due to Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar’s affiliation with the BJP. He questioned whether the CM…
CM attends Suttur Jathra
January 31, 2025NABARD slashing credit limits led to excessive microfinance borrowings: Siddaramaiah Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah attended the Adi Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara Shivayogi Jathra Mahotsava (Suttur Jathra) this morning. The six-day mega event, which began on Jan. 26 at Suttur Sri Kshetra in Nanjangud Taluk, concludes this evening. The CM arrived by chopper, landing at the helipad…
Harassment from Microfinance Companies: Government drafts ordinance to curb harassment by MFIs
January 31, 2025Bengaluru: Even as the harassment by money-lenders and Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) during loan recovery continues, the Karnataka Government has proposed a three-year imprisonment and other strictures for microfinance companies under a Law it has drafted to protect borrowers from harassment. The State Cabinet on Thursday authorised Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to finalise the draft of the…
MUDA 50:50 sites scam case: ED names CM, his wife, officials in probe report
January 31, 2025ED finds ‘clear preferential treatment’ in allotment of 14 sites to Siddaramaiah’s wife Parvathi Bengaluru: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has informed the High Court in its interim investigation report that there was an attempt to launder money in the allotment of 14 sites by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA). The report names Chief Minister…















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