Bengaluru: Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, who is also the Major and Medium Irrigation Minister, has appealed Tamil Nadu Government to cooperate in Karnataka’s ambitious Mekedatu drinking water project. “Tamil Nadu need not fear the project. The water will be used only to provide drinking water to the people of the region,” said Shivakumar while…
24 more Ministers join Siddharamaiah Cabinet
May 27, 2023Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa and K. Venkatesh from Mysuru district take oath Bengaluru: After much deliberations, 24 more Legislators were inducted into Chief Minister Siddharamaiah’s Cabinet this morning, exactly a week after the Congress formed the Government on May 20. The new Ministers were inducted at a ceremony held at Glass House in Raj Bhavan here….
40% commission takers should be jailed: MP
May 26, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha has asked Chief Minister Siddharamaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) to investigate into the 40 percent commission charges and Bitcoin scam, both allegations that the Congress had made when they were in Opposition and bring the guilty to book. Addressing media persons in city yesterday, Simha spoke about…
2021 Chamarajanagar oxygen tragedy
May 24, 2023Rahul Gandhi, Siddharamaiah, D.K. Shivakumar had promised Government jobs to dependents of 36 deceased By Siddalingaswamy Chamarajanagar: With Congress storming back to power in the State, several families in Chamarajanagar district are eagerly waiting to get a Government job as promised by the grand old party. On the unfortunate day of May 2, 2021, a…
Put an end to moral policing: CM Siddharamaiah to Cops
May 24, 2023We do not want a single paisa from you and you need not pay anybody: Dy.CM Shivakumar Bengaluru: In his maiden meeting with top Police officials after the Congress Government came to power, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah on Tuesday warned that jurisdictional officers will be held responsible if law and order situation deteriorates, and asked them…
DKS will be CM for 8 years: Astrologer
May 24, 2023Bengaluru: Amidst the confusion over power sharing formula in the Congress, an astrologer has predicted that D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) will be the Chief Minister of the State for 8 years after 2 years from now. Bengaluru-based astrologer B.B. Aradhya maintained that DKS will take over as the CM after next year’s Lok Sabha polls and…
U.T. Khader is Congress’ choice for Assembly Speaker
May 23, 2023Files nomination papers Bengaluru: Ending the suspense over its Speaker candidate, with senior MLAs of the party refusing to accept the post out of fear of getting into political oblivion, the ruling Congress today named five-time MLA U.T. Khader as the party’s nominee for the Speaker’s post, the election to which is due tomorrow (May.24)….
After Hublot, Siddu’s new Rado watch starts ticking !
May 22, 2023Bengaluru: Even as his expensive Hublot watch controversy still lingers in the minds of many people, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, who was sworn-in as the Chief Minister for the second time only on Saturday, has once again caught the attention of the media as his new Rado watch has started ticking now! He was seen flaunting…
Hours after a grand swearing-in ceremony: CPI-M flays Congress for not inviting Kerala, Telangana CMs
May 21, 2023Bengaluru: Hours after the swearing-in of Chief Minister Siddharamaiah and his deputy D.K. Shivakumar in Bengaluru yesterday, CPI-M expressed dissatisfaction with the Congress for not inviting the Kerala and Telangana Chief Ministers to the event. Expressing disappointment over the absence of Pinarayi Vijayan and K. Chandrashekar Rao at the Sri Kanteerava Stadium event, former CPI-M…
Cabinet gives in-principle nod for five poll guarantees
May 21, 2023Bengaluru: Just minutes after Siddharamaiah was sworn in as the Chief Minister and D.K. Shivakumar as Deputy Chief Minister, along with eight others as Cabinet Ministers of the new Congress Government on Saturday, the Karnataka Cabinet in its maiden Budget meeting yesterday afternoon, accorded ‘In-principle’ approval to implement the Congress Party’s five guarantees. The first…
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