No place for personal enmity in politics: G Sudhakaran on swearing-in Vijayan as MLAPro tem Speaker G Sudhakaran will administer the oath to MLAs including former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. Sudhakaran emphasized no pe...
20 May, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
Kerala: VD Satheesan takes over; free bus travel for women among major decisions announcedKerala's new Chief Minister VD Satheesan has swiftly implemented key election promises. Free bus travel for women begins June 15. Asha work...
18 May, 2026, 06.31 PM IST
Karnataka rolls out new alcobev policy, distillers unhappyBengaluru has a new excise duty on alcohol-in-beverage. Prices are now set by producers. The government cut liquor price slabs to make drin...
17 May, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
Karnataka: Siddaramaiah govt reverses ban on wearing of hijab in schools, PU collegesIn a welcoming announcement, Karnataka has reinstated the right to wear hijabs in schools and pre-university colleges, amidst a backdrop of...
13 May, 2026, 07.57 PM IST
Karnataka: Congress plans 3-year fete on May 20 on the heels of BJP’s Yediyurappa showKarnataka's ruling Congress party is gearing up for a massive celebration in Tumakuru marking three years in government. The event will sho...
03 May, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
Karnataka liquor taxation: Distillers to meet CM, seek review of new alcobev tax structureAlcoholic beverage manufacturers in Bengaluru are seeking a review of proposed excise duty rules, fearing a European model's negative impac...
20 Apr, 2026, 08.53 PM IST
Karnataka: With bypolls over, MLAs gearing up to meet AICC leadership to lobby for Cabinet berthsKarnataka legislators are preparing to meet the AICC leadership in Delhi soon. They will request Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to undertake a...
12 Apr, 2026, 07.12 PM IST
Minority chief resigns as Congress goes after Muslim leaders for helping rebels in Davanagere SouthCongress party leaders face action following a bypoll crisis in Davanagere South. The Pradesh Congress Committee president accepted a resig...
12 Apr, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
Karnataka: I will continue as Chief Minister if high command decides, says SiddaramaiahKarnataka: Political activities and lobbying gained pace soon after the Congress regime completed half its term, last week, with a group of...
24 Nov, 2025, 06.43 PM IST
Only Modi’s rice is guaranteed, BJP mocks Congress as Karnataka replaces rice with Indira KitKarnataka's government has changed its rice distribution policy. Low-income families will now receive a food kit instead of the state's sha...
10 Oct, 2025, 06.53 PM IST
Zero marks for Modi’s 11 years, says SiddaramaiahChief Minister Siddaramaiah criticized Prime Minister Modi's 11-year tenure, citing failures like demonetization and unfulfilled promises o...
09 Jun, 2025, 06.06 PM IST
Not single leader in BJP worthy of Opposition leader position, Congress taunts as saffron party delays a decisionThe BJP, with 66 MLAs, is the principal Opposition party, but has not said anything in public about who it was naming as the Opposition lea...
26 Jun, 2023, 06.48 PM IST
Panchamasali Lingayats meet Siddaramaiah, seek 2A quota in education, jobsPanchamasali sub-sect is estimated to make up two-thirds of the Lingayat population, which is the single largest caste group in Karnataka.
23 Jun, 2023, 07.55 PM IST
Siddu-DK under pressure from loyalists to complete cabinet expansion this weekendThe cabinet has eight ministers now besides the two top leaders, who took oath last Saturday. The CM and Dy CM are under pressure to assign...
25 May, 2023, 06.42 PM IST
Keep faith in Modi, Amit Shah asks voters, appealing for another term for BJP in KarnatakaA decisive mandate in favour of the BJP will help the party regime turn Karnataka the number one state in the south in five years, Shah sai...
23 Feb, 2023, 09.54 PM IST
Congress ‘fall’ due to Siddaramaiah Venugopal, Gundurao: BaigBaig, 67, a former minister, blamed the Siddaramaiah-Rao duo for the Congress’ present condition in Karnataka, in a chat with mediapersons.
22 May, 2019, 06.51 AM IST
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah pursuing anti-Hindu policy, says Amit ShahShah went on to declare that the Siddaramaiah government was against Hindus, offering as proof the allegation that it had withdrawn all cas...
11 Jan, 2018, 07.24 AM IST