Siddaramaiah

Siddaramaiah's son tests COVID positive, under home quarantine

Former Karnataka Chief Minister and Congress leader Siddaramaiah's son Yathindra Siddaramaiah tested positive for coronavirus on Friday, health officials said.

Aug 8, 2020

Former Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah tests positive for Covid-19; hospitalised

Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has tested positive for Covid-19. He requested those who came in contact with him to get isolated if they found symptoms.

Aug 4, 2020

Congress 'save democracy' protest amid COVID; Siddaramaiah, DK detained

The Congress party attempted to hold a protest in Bengaluru as part of the party's nationwide 'Speak Up for Democracy' campaign. But, party leaders, Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar were detained by the police from proceeding with the protest.

Jul 27, 2020

Karnataka: Siddaramaiah reveals details of BJP govt's misappropriation of funds of over 2,000 cr, demands probe

Siddaramaiah has revealed a long list of details of the BJP-ruled Karnataka government's misappropriation of funds over Rs 2000 crore, the former CM has demanded a probe into the matter.

Jul 23, 2020

DK Shivakumar makes mockery of social distancing in Congress anti-fuel price hike protest

KPCC President DK Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah and other Congress leaders failed to maintain social distancing norms at the anti-fuel price hike protest in Karnataka.

Jun 29, 2020

BJP's renaming spree: Karnataka's Indira Canteen to be rebranded after Adi Kavi Valmiki

The state revenue minister R Ashoka said that the government-run food subsidisation programme will be renamed as Maharshi Valmiki Anna Kutira (Valmiki Food Centre).

Dec 18, 2019

'Politics shouldn't ruin friendship': Siddaramaiah tweets after Yediyurappa visits him at Bengaluru hospital

The 71-year-old Siddaramiah was admitted at a private hospital in the city's northwest suburb after he complained of severe chest pain.

Dec 13, 2019

Top Karnataka Congress leaders quit posts after BJP's massive victory

The Congress party in Karnataka is in shambles after the saffron party won the elections with a majority, shattering the dreams of the Congress.

Dec 9, 2019

Congress open to ally with JD-S in Karnataka again

The by-elections have been necessitated due to the disqualification of the Congress and JD-(S) rebel MLAs after they resigned from their Assembly seats in protest against the former coalition government.

Dec 2, 2019

Former Karnataka CMs HD Kumaraswamy, Siddaramaiah booked for defamation, sedition

Top cops including then city police commissioner T Suneel Kumar, former DCP East Rahul Shadpurwad and 6 others have been booked for violating the model code of conduct (MCC) by protesting outside Income Tax office.

Nov 29, 2019

Karnataka bypolls: JD(S) extends support to BJP, CM Yediyurappa rejects offer

Addressing a public rally in Karnataka's Ballari, Kumaraswamy said that JD(S) is ready to support the saffron party for December 5 bypolls as he does not want the people to suffer another mid-term election.

Nov 26, 2019

Will JD(S) form an alliance with Congress after Karnataka coalition govt suffers big blow?

HD Kumaraswamy said that JD(S) might form an alliance with Congress, post-elections but has never promised to tie-up with the BJP or save them in the upcoming elections.

Nov 25, 2019

Karnataka government seeks ban on PFI, SDPI after attack on Congress MLA Tanveer Sait

Karnataka revenue minister R Ashok said the state government will first discuss the issue with ministers of the state and then recommend the matter to the central government.

Nov 22, 2019

Karnataka Congress MLA Tanveer Sait's gunman suspended for negligence of duty

The gunman Fairoz Khan was suspended on Tuesday (November 19) by the Police Commissioner of Mysuru, KT Balakrishna as Khan failed to provide security to Congress MLA Tanveer Sait.

Nov 20, 2019

Yediyurappa's leaked video on disqualified MLAs: SC to hear case on November 5

Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, representing, Congress mentioned the leaked videotape before Justice Nuthalapati Venkata Ramana, who said that the matter will likely be heard on November 5.

Nov 4, 2019

Congress demands resignation of Yediyurappa, Amit Shah; to move SC with leaked video as proof

The video posses as a piece of substantial evidence for the claim by Congress that 'Operation Lotus' was active in the state to destabilise the Congress-JD(S) coalition.

Nov 3, 2019

DK Shivakumar's rally mounts trouble for Congress, FIR lodged against party workers

Two FIRs have been registered against Congress workers and supporters of DKS for separate charges after two policemen filed a complaint against them.

Oct 29, 2019

Karnataka Congress upset with DK Shivakumar holding JD(S) flag at rally

Several party leader including Opposition leader Siddaramaiah has expressed malaise against Shivakumar for doing such a stunt during the procession.

Oct 28, 2019

What is DK Shivakumar's position in the present Karnataka Congress?

The party leadership in Karnataka has changed after Shivakumar was arrested and Siddaramiah's appointment as the opposition leader, a position which was eyed by DKS.

Oct 25, 2019

WATCH | Former Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah loses cool; slaps party worker in Mysuru

Siddaramiah was addressing the media over the post-flood situation outside Mandakalli Airport when the incident took place.

Sep 4, 2019