Bengaluru: A confidential letter from the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) in charge of Vidhana Soudha security has surfaced, highlighting serious concerns over holding a felicitation ceremony for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at the steps of Vidhana Soudha. In a detailed communication dated June 4, DCP M.N. Karibasavanagowda warned the State Government that the rushed…
CM fetes RCB team at Vidhana Soudha
June 5, 2025Bengaluru: The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) cricket team led by Captain Rajat Patidar, that won the finals of Indian Premier League (IPL)-18 season, was felicitated with Mysore Peta, Memento and Sandalwood garland, at the grand steps of Vidhana Soudha here yesterday. Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot took part in the felicitation ceremony, as Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Deputy…
RCB victory parade in Bengaluru cancelled ?
June 4, 2025State Government denies permission citing security reasons Bengaluru: In a big disappointment to RCB fans, the State Government has denied permission for a grand victory parade that was scheduled this evening from Vidhana SoudhaIPL 2025to M. Chinnaswamy Stadium citing security reasons. Fans across Karnataka travelled to Bengaluru to watch their favourite player Virat Kohli along…
State Government to open Vidhana Soudha for tourists soon
April 9, 2025Bengaluru: In a first, the State Government has approved a proposal to introduced ‘Guided Tour’ for public at Vidhana Soudha on public holidays. Currently, visitors are allowed to view Vidhana Soudha from the outside and take photographs. Through the guided tour, the State Government aims at providing an opportunity for the visitors to experience the…
Citizen Convent students visit Vidhana Soudha
March 24, 2025Mysuru: As part of an educational initiative to enhance students’ understanding of governance and Legislative processes, 42 students and four staff members from Citizen Convent at Udayagiri in city visited Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru recently. During the visit, the students had the opportunity to meet Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly U.T. Khader and observe…
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…
Vidhana Soudha to be transformed into Tourist spot
February 3, 2025International Travel Expo to be held from Feb. 26 to 28 Bengaluru: Karnataka’s seat of power ‘Vidhana Soudha,’ which is known for its architectural beauty, is all set for transformation as a tourist spot. Speaking after releasing the Brochure and Logo of the second edition of Karnataka International Travel Expo (KITE) at Vidhana Soudha here…
CM inaugurates renovated western side entry of Vidhana Soudha
July 15, 2024Bengaluru: Ahead of the commencement of monsoon session of Karnataka Legislature today, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah inaugurated the renovated western side entry door of Vidhana Soudha, the seat of power, here this morning. Assembly Speaker U.T. Khader, Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti, CM’s Cabinet colleagues, Legislators and others were present on the occasion.
Dengue: CM Siddaramaiah instructs officials to take preventive measures
June 26, 2024Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has instructed the officials to initiate measures to reduce the number of dengue cases in the State. Presiding over the meeting with officials at Vidhana Soudha here yesterday, he said that a total of 5,374 cases with five deaths had been reported in the State till yesterday and added that the…
17 newly-elected MLCs sworn-in at Vidhana Soudha
June 24, 2024Bengaluru: The newly-elected 17 Members of Legislative Council (MLCs) took oath at the Banquet Hall of Vidhana Soudha here this morning. Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti administered the oath of office. The newly-elected members of the Upper House include the six MLCs elected from the Teachers and Graduates Constituencies and 11 others elected from Legislative Assembly….















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