Siddaramaiah

Question on possibility of Shivakumar taking over as K'taka CM 'irks' Siddaramaiah

When asked whether a change of leadership was likely in November as the Congress-led government completes half its term, Siddaramaiah grew visibly irritated and retorted, "Who has made a statement in this regard? Where have they said it? Did they tell you?"

Oct 31, 2025

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah behaving like Kerala Wayanad's District Collector: BJP

The Leader of the Opposition R. Ashoka made the statement, "Karnataka doesn't need a CM who bows to the fake Gandhi family, spends our treasury like it's High Command's ATM, and forgets his own state's farmers who put food on his table. We elected a Chief Minister of Karnataka, not a Puppet of Delhi, not a Brand Ambassador of Wayanad."

Oct 30, 2025

K'taka leadership row: Shivakumar declines to comment on Yathindra's 'Satish Jarkiholi as CM' remark

"I stand by discipline. Discipline is the priority of my party," Shivakumar underlined. The statements are likely to trigger a major controversy within the ruling Congress, as the Siddaramaiah camp is also expected to respond to Shivakumar's remarks.

Oct 24, 2025

K'taka CM's economic advisor raises voice against sand mafia, urges action

The public has raised concerns about a nexus between officials from the Department of Mines and Geology and local authorities, alleging widespread corruption. Rayareddy claimed that a sand mafia gang consisting of more than 200 individuals is operating in Koppal district, and the rampant corruption among department officials is a matter of public discussion.

Oct 21, 2025

Amid leadership row, CM Siddaramaiah to host dinner party today for ministers

Narayan Murthy refuses to partake in caste census; K'taka CM says they're mistaken

Speaking to the media in Mysuru, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah also asked, "In the coming days, even the Central government will conduct a caste census. Will they (Narayan Murthy and Sudha Murty) refuse to cooperate then as well?"

Oct 17, 2025

RSS ban row: K'taka govt reissues old circular, forbids using school premises for private purposes

"In this background, school premises and grounds should not be used for activities unrelated to academics or educational objectives. It is directed that no permission should be issued for such purposes," the circular said. It further instructed that proposals seeking permission for such use should not be forwarded to the Commissioner's office.

Oct 16, 2025

Siddaramaiah to host dinner for Congress MLAs, may drop 15 ministers in cabinet reshuffle

The Chief Minister has already spoken to AICC General Secretary and Congress MP K.C. Venugopal during his recent visit to Bengaluru, and has claimed that he will also discuss the matter with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.

Oct 9, 2025

K'taka CM turns to Azim Premji for easing traffic woes in Bengaluru's ORR stretch

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has written to Wipro Founder Chairman Azim Premji, requesting his group's help in the easing of traffic on the Outer Ring Road (ORR) stretch.

Sep 23, 2025

Christians, Muslims are Indian citizens, says K'taka CM as BJP raises conversion bogey

Speaking to the media on Wednesday in Kalaburagi, CM Siddaramaiah stated, "The government has appointed 1.75 lakh teachers for the caste survey. From September 22 to October 7, they will visit every household in the state to collect information. This time, 40,000 more teachers have been deployed compared to the last survey."

Sep 17, 2025

Siddaramaiah thanks Rajnath Singh for approving airshow on Dussehra, extends invitation

Siddaramaiah said, "This gracious gesture will not only bestow grandeur to our historic festivities but also instil a deep sense of pride and patriotism among the lakhs of visitors who gather from across the nation."

Aug 21, 2025

Rajanna resigns: Siddaramaiah scrambles to keep him, Congress high command adamant to remove him

Sources informed Siddaramaiah is making last-minute efforts with the party high command to retain him. However, the high command is not accepting any explanation from Siddaramaiah and is reportedly upset over Rajanna's remarks on the election "fraud" issue raised by the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi.

Aug 11, 2025

State Education Policy report submitted to K'taka CM; recommends sex education at pre-university level

Sex education recommended at PU level; State Education Policy report submitted to K'taka CM

The Commission has recommended the introduction of comprehensive sex education among the programmes designed for pre-university students (Classes 11 and 12).

Aug 9, 2025

Karnataka RTCs Face Indefinite Strike Over Unmet Demands

Karnataka RTCs on indefinite strike over unmet demands

The RTC union leaders have already announced the strike and have begun distributing handbills at Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) and Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) bus stops in Bengaluru.

Aug 4, 2025

Meta apologises for inaccurate translation implying Siddaramaiah 'passed way'

"Where is DK?": Siddaramaiah Questions DK Shivakumar's Absence at Party Event

The current situation between Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar, while not as pronounced, is reminiscent of these historical challenges. Both leaders are seasoned politicians with significant support bases, and their ability to work together is crucial for the Congress's success in Karnataka.

Jul 20, 2025

K'taka: Siddaramaiah orders inquiry over surge in heart attacks in Hassan

The Karnataka government has appointed Principal Secretary of Health and Family Welfare Harsh Gupta to head a 10-member team to study the sudden spate of heart attacks in Hassan district.

Jun 30, 2025

BJP leader warns of protest if beef import allowed in Karnataka

Karnataka BJP senior leader N. R. Ramesh shot off a letter to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday warning him of a protest if the beef import is allowed in the state.

Mar 11, 2025

Siddaramaiah's inviting me to Global Investors' meet declares his statesmanship. Rajnath Singh

Siddaramaiah inviting me to Global Investors' meet declares his statesmanship: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday surprised political circles by showering praises on Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, known for his criticism against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and the BJP-led central government.

Feb 11, 2025

Siddaramaiah govt directs police to file charge sheet within 60 days in cases of atrocities

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