Karnataka Minister
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Karnataka Minister D Sudhakar passes away after prolonged illness in Bengaluru
Karnataka | May 10, 2026, 08:14 AM ISTThe planning and statistics minister breathed his last at the Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences in Bengaluru. He had been undergoing treatment for a lung infection for the past two months.
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No fee increase for medical, dental courses for upcoming academic year: Karnataka Minister
Karnataka | May 17, 2025, 05:27 PM ISTAccording to a statement issued by his office, the Minister made this announcement during a meeting with office-bearers representing private medical and dental college managements.
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Karnataka Ministers allege 'honey trap' attempts, high-level probe to take place
Karnataka | Mar 20, 2025, 10:09 PM ISTStressing the need for a non-partisan fight against honey trapping, the Karnataka Minister said politicians cutting across all parties have been victims of it.
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7 prison officials suspended over actor Darshan's VIP treatment in jail, says Karnataka minister
Karnataka | Aug 26, 2024, 11:12 AM ISTKannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa was arrested on June 11, 2024, in connection with the Renukaswamy murder case and has been in judicial custody since June 22.
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Pratap, son-in-law of former Karnataka minister and BJP leader BC Patil, dies by suicide
Karnataka | Jul 08, 2024, 11:32 PM ISTThe police were alerted immediately and rushed Pratap to Honnali Hospital. He was later transferred to McGann Hospital in Shivamogga, where he unfortunately passed away.
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Multi-crore money transfer case: Karnataka Minister B Nagendra tenders resignation
Karnataka | Jun 06, 2024, 08:56 PM ISTOpposition BJP has demanded the removal of Nagendra over allegations against him in connection with the case, and also a CBI probe.
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Karnataka minister V Somanna assaults woman, video goes viral
India | Oct 23, 2022, 05:47 PM ISTHowever, the minister's office shared a video in which the woman said she only pleaded a plot be granted to her as she was too poor.
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COVID: Karnataka minister writes to CM Yediyurappa for relaxations during religious events
India | Apr 18, 2021, 12:25 PM ISTIn a letter to CM, Poojary said religious events in coastal districts have been badly affected with ban and sought concessions in the rules.
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Sex scandal: DK Shivakumar accuses Karnataka govt of shielding Ramesh Jarkiholi
India | Mar 30, 2021, 01:59 PM ISTThe family of the woman in the purported sex video has repeatedly blamed Shivakumar for the sex scandal, accusing him of playing "dirty politics" by using their daughter.
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Ramesh Jarkiholi CD scandal: Accused woman releases social media video, seeks security
India | Mar 14, 2021, 08:28 AM ISTIn the 34-second video clip in Kannada, the woman stated that this message is for Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai. The source and origin of the video is yet to be verified.
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CD clips 100 per cent fake: Ramesh Jarkiholi refutes sexual harassment charges
India | Mar 09, 2021, 01:35 PM ISTJarkiholi had resigned from his post of Water resources minister on March 3 after protests by opposition parties and several sections of society over purported video clips showing him getting intimate with an unidentified woman was aired by Kannada news channels.
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Sex tape case: 6 Karnataka ministers move court to restrain media
India | Mar 06, 2021, 07:43 AM ISTRamesh Jarkiholi, who recently resigned as a minister amid allegations of sexual harassment after the emergence of a sleaze CD, had also defected to the BJP along with 16 MLAs and had become a minister.
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Karnataka Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi caught in sex scandal; denies claim, terms CD fake
India | Mar 03, 2021, 10:51 AM ISTJarkiholi comes from one of the most powerful political families in the state and is a sugar baron from Belagavi district, the state's sugar belt.
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Hubli skylight festival 2020 enthralls spectators
News | Nov 23, 2020, 07:49 AM ISTHubli skylight festival 2020 was organised on November 22 in the city.
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Karnataka governor accepts Minister CT Ravi's resignation
India | Nov 08, 2020, 04:44 PM ISTKarnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala has accepted the resignation of Tourism Minister CT Ravi from the Council of Ministers on the recommendation of Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa, an official said on Sunday.
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I-T officials carry out raids on Karnataka minister C.S. Puttaraju's residence
India | Mar 28, 2019, 09:36 AM ISTThe development came a day after, Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy raised fears about possible raids on Congress and JD(S) functionaries in the state.
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Karnataka Minister Shivalli dies of cardiac arrest
India | Mar 22, 2019, 05:02 PM ISTC.S. Shivalli was brought to the hospital on Friday and passed away due to a massive cardiac arrest, a doctor at the private hospital said.
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Karnataka minister DK Shivakumar in trouble as ED files money laundering case against him, 12 others
India | Sep 18, 2018, 12:57 PM ISTThe IT Department has accused Shivakumar and his associate SK Sharma of transporting huge amount of unaccounted cash on a regular basis through 'hawala' channels with help of three other accused.
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We have identified Gauri Lankesh's killers, says Karnataka minister
India | Oct 03, 2017, 08:53 PM ISTGauri Lankesh, known to be an anti-establishment voice with strident anti-right wing views, was shot dead at close range by unknown assailants at her home here on the night of September 5
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I-T raids against minister Shivakumar continue on Day 2, now at his father-in-law’s residence
India | Aug 03, 2017, 12:30 PM ISTA political storm had erupted yesterday after the IT sleuths conducted raids and searches on properties linked to Shivakumar, who was overseeing the stay of 44 Congress MLAs from Gujarat at a resort near Bengaluru