Bengaluru: As anticipated KPCC President and former Dy.CM D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) was elected unanimously as the new Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader at the CLP meeting held at Conference Hall of Vidhana Soudha here yesterday. Shivakumar will be taking oath as the 25th CM of the State on June 3 at 4.05 pm, in a…
Political buzz grows as CM convenes breakfast meeting tomorrow Bengaluru: Amid intense political activity and a series of high-level meetings at the Congress headquarters in New Delhi yesterday, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who returned to Bengaluru last night, has convened a breakfast meeting with his Cabinet colleagues at his official residence, ‘Cauvery,’ at 9 am tomorrow…
Mysore/Mysuru: Congress workers celebrated the 64th birthday of Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS), who is also the KPCC President, at several venues in city, amid buzz over leadership change in the State. A huge rangoli measuring 60×135 feet (see drone image of rangoli alongside) of DKS was drawn in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple…
Bengaluru: Accusing the Congress of betraying its alliance partners, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that backstabbing is in Congress’ blood and this party can go to any extent for the sake of power. He was speaking at the felicitation programme organised by BJP Karnataka State unit at HAL Airport here this morning. The PM had…
Congress faces community backlash over action against Muslim leaders Bengaluru: A group of Islamic scholars (Ulemas or Ulamas) on Wednesday issued a sharp warning to the Congress, asserting that the party’s political fortunes in Karnataka rest significantly on the support of the Muslim community. The statement comes in the wake of disciplinary action taken against…
Mysore/Mysuru: Close on the heels of an incident in which a Congress leader threatened the Shidlaghatta City Municipal Council (CMC) woman Commissioner using abusive and foul language, a similar episode has been reported from CM Siddaramaiah’s home district of Mysuru. The incident in Mysuru district is said to have occurred on Dec. 31, 2025, though…
BJP to celebrate Constitution Diwas from Nov. 26 Mysore/Mysuru: Alleging that horse trading is going on within the ruling Congress in Karnataka, BJP MLC Chalavadi Narayanaswamy, who is also the Opposition Leader in the Legislative Council, said that the Congress Government is mired in corruption and had turned a blind eye to the people’s problems…
MLC A.H. Vishwanath tears into CM, Dy.CM Mysore/Mysuru: MLC A.H. Vishwanath has alleged that the ruling Congress Government in Karnataka is deeply entangled in factionalism, with rival groups backing Chief Minister (CM) Siddaramaiah and Dy.CM D.K. Shivakumar locked in a contest to outwit each other. He termed the ongoing turf war a “blot on the…
Congress has been decimated in the Bihar elections. Rahul Gandhi rode into Bihar on an Enfield Bullet as part of the ‘Voter Adhikar Yatra.’ He thundered through 23 districts for over 16 days accusing the BJP of ‘vote chori.’ And then…poof !… he disappeared. His party workers were left bewildered and abandoned. This is not…
When industrialists recently criticised the government over Bengaluru’s apocalyptic roads, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar thundered back: “Ask the Centre how much money they’ve given Bengaluru, despite Karnataka being the second-highest tax contributor.” Wah, Sirji! Excellent deflection. Except, we Kannadigas have a counter-question: we are the highest road tax payers in the country, what are…
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