Railways clears Rs 163-crore traction upgrade on Bengaluru-Tumakuru routeIndian Railways is upgrading the electric traction system on the Bengaluru to Tumakuru rail route. This Rs 163 crore project will boost cap...
MoS Somanna announces new stoppage for Solapur Express in Hassan distA new stop for the Solapur Express has been announced in Hassan district. This fulfills a long-standing local demand. Hassan railway statio...
BJP’s metro ride a photo-op, will they use public transport daily, asks ShivakumarDeputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar challenged BJP leaders to use public transport daily, not just for photo opportunities. He highlighted ...
Saving fuel: MoS Somanna travels on metro & bike to flag off express train in BengaluruMinister of State V Somanna travelled by Namma Metro and an electric bike, responding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call to reduce fuel...
Jal Jeevan: Somanna disputes CM Siddaramaiah’s claims on Centre’s support to KarnatakaA dispute has emerged between Union Minister V Somanna and Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah regarding the Jal Jeevan Mission program. ...
Somanna, Bommai & Wadiyar hit out at Congress over women’s quota BillUnion Minister V Somanna, MP Basavaraj Bommai, and MP Yaduveer Wadiyar criticized Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. They stated the Congress par...
Karnataka got record budget allocation for railways, says MoS Jalshakti V SomannaSixty-one railway stations across the state are being redeveloped under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, he told the media in Bengaluru.
Somanna hits back at Siddaramaiah’s ‘jobless minister’ jibe, invites him to Delhi office to see his workMinister of State for Railways V. Somanna challenged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to visit his Delhi office to verify his work, responding t...
Ballari violence: Karnataka pushed towards Goonda Raj, says MoS SomannaRather than accepting responsibility, the Congress government is resorting to misguided and desperate measures to mask its failures and shi...
Deputy CM Shivakumar will become Chief Minister on Jan 6: Congress MLAA Congress MLA predicts Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar will become Chief Minister on January 6. He believes Shivakumar should be give...
Union Minister instructs Railway exam board to rescind rule mandating students remove religious symbolsUnion Minister V Somanna instructed the Railway Recruitment Board to eliminate the rule requiring students to remove religious symbols duri...
Karnataka: BJP leader V Somanna not discussed joining Congress, says KPCC president ShivakumarShivakumar's comments come in the wake of heightened efforts in the Somanna camp to bargain a deal with the BJP central leadership. Section...
Karnataka: Over a dozen Cabinet colleagues of Basavaraj Bommai lose in assembly electionMinisters V Somanna and R Ashoka contested from two constituencies each. While Ashoka retained his Padmanabhanagar seat and lost in Kanakap...
BJP's gamble fails, Karnataka Minister V. Somanna trails in both seatsThe ruling BJP's gamble of fielding Karnataka Minister for Housing V. Somanna from two constituencies has appeared to fail as he is trailin...
BJP will come back to power with 130 to 135 seats, says Yediyurappa"(V) Somanna (Minister and BJP candidate) will win the election in Varuna constituency. That's also I wanted to convey to you because I had...
Karnataka plans nine water aerodromes to boost connectivity, promote tourismThe government has identified Kali River, Byndur, Malpe, Mangaluru, Tungabhadra, KRS, Linganamakki, Almatti and Hidkal reservoirs as potent...
- B S Yeddyurappa appears before Lokayukta court; case posted to June 30
B S Yeddyurappa & V Somanna today appeared before a Lokayukta court in a case relating to alleged irregularities in denotification of land.