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  Siddaramaiah snaps at youth Congress workers amid 'DK, DK' chants at rally against VB-G RAM law

  Karnataka | January 27, 2026 22:38 IST

  Along with Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar, several senior Congress leaders attended the rally, including party general secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala, ministers, MPs and MLAs.

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  Man attempts suicide by consuming poison in front of Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru

  Karnataka | January 24, 2026 19:33 IST

  The Karnataka police personnel on duty immediately intervened, stopped the man, and brought the situation under control within a few minutes.

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  Karnataka Assembly Session: Governor Gehlot finishes address in three lines; CM Siddaramaiah fumes

  Karnataka | January 22, 2026 23:59 IST

  Earlier, it was reported that Gehlot had planned not to address the joint sitting of the state legislature scheduled for Thursday. A high-level delegation, led by Karnataka’s Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister HK Patil, met the Governor at Lok Bhavan to discuss the matter.

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  Buzz mounts on Karnataka CM change after Shivakumar's Delhi meetings, says 'time will answer'

  Karnataka | January 19, 2026 19:25 IST

  Recently, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was seen briefly interacting with both Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar at Mysuru airport while en route from Tamil Nadu to New Delhi, further fueling rumors surrounding the ongoing leadership struggle.

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  Karnataka DGP Ramachandra Rao's controversial video with women goes viral; CM orders probe

  Karnataka | January 19, 2026 18:22 IST

  Karnataka: In the videos that have gone viral on social media, Rao was seen cuddling and kissing different women inside his chamber during his office hours. Though it must be noted that this is an old video.

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  Video of police kicking a biker while managing traffic for CM Siddaramaiah goes viral in Mysuru

  Karnataka | January 19, 2026 7:12 IST

  Thousands of people had flocked to the fair, resulting in a traffic jam stretching for several kilometers. Police had a difficult time clearing a path for the Chief Minister's convoy on the narrow roads.

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  'Even if efforts fail...': Shivakumar's cryptic post after meeting with Rahul Gandhi sparks buzz

  Karnataka | January 14, 2026 12:56 IST

  Congress top leader Rahul Gandhi held a brief conversation with Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy DK Shivakumar in Mysuru separately for a few minutes.

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  Karnataka power tussle: Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar may be called to Delhi if needed, says Kharge

  Karnataka | January 12, 2026 18:45 IST

  Karnataka power tussle: After the Congress stormed to power in Karnataka in 2023, the party top brass had reportedly finalised a 2.5-year formula for Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar; although both the leaders have denied about it.

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  'India's diversity is to be celebrated': P Vijayan vs Siddaramaiah over Malayalam Language Bill 2025

  India | January 10, 2026 16:58 IST

  In his letter to Vijayan, Siddaramaiah said the Karnataka government will constitutionally oppose Malayalam Language Bill, 2025, which mandates Malayalam as the compulsory first language even in Kannada-medium schools.

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  Karnataka govt transfers Ballari New Year's violence probe to CID amid political firestorm

  Karnataka | January 10, 2026 9:17 IST

  Ballari violence: The Congress-led Karnataka government transferred the Ballari violence case to the CID to guarantee a detailed and unbiased investigation into the shooting, arrests, and deep-seated political tensions.

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  Karnataka refuses to implement VB-G RAM G Act, to challenge it in court: 'Violation of right to work

  Karnataka | January 08, 2026 21:04 IST

  The Cabinet stated that the new provision completely ignores the states, with the Centre unilaterally deciding the terms and conditions while expecting states to contribute 40 per cent of the cost.

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  Siddaramaiah becomes Karnataka's longest-serving chief minister, breaks Devaraj Urs' record

  Karnataka | January 07, 2026 9:56 IST

  Siddaramaiah becomes the longest-serving Chief Minister of Karnataka. Deputy CM D K Shivakumar acknowledged the milestone and wished him "good luck".

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  Ballari violence: Probe reveals bullet fired from Congress MLA's bodyguard's gun killed party worker

  Karnataka | January 03, 2026 9:47 IST

  Clashes erupted in Ballari on Thursday evening after supporters of Congress MLA Nara Bharath Reddy allegedly put up banners outside the residence of BJP MLA, Janardhana Reddy, in the Avambhavi area.

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  DK Shivakumar meets Congress chief Kharge, sparks fresh speculations over Karnataka CM change

  Karnataka | December 25, 2025 16:58 IST

  DK Shivakumar met Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge amid the ongoing power tussle in Karnataka between Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and the Deputy Chief Minister.

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  'Confusion at state level': Kharge on power tussle between Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar

  Karnataka | December 21, 2025 20:22 IST

  Mallikarjun Kharge's statement came amid the ongoing power tussle in Karnataka between Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy D K Shivakumar.

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  'Will continue as CM': Siddaramaiah denies power-sharing deal with Shivakumar amid leadership row

  Karnataka | December 19, 2025 14:50 IST

  To dissolve contention over the issue Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar met for breakfast on two different occasions. Both leaders said they will comply with the decision taken by the party high command. They also held a joint press conference to demonstrate party unity.

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  Bengaluru: Heart attack victim dies on road as doctors, passersby fail to provide timely help

  Karnataka | December 17, 2025 10:20 IST

  Venkataramanan worked as a garage mechanic. He got married in January 2020 and is survived by his wife and two children. He was his mother’s only surviving son, the other five having passed away earlier.

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  99 per cent chance that Shivakumar will become Karnataka CM on January 6: Congress MLA

  Karnataka | December 13, 2025 23:42 IST

  The power tussle within the ruling party had intensified amid speculations about a change in chief minister in the state, after the Congress government reached the halfway mark of its five-year term on November 20.

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  SC notice to Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah on poll plea over Congress guarantees in Varuna seat row case

  Karnataka | December 08, 2025 20:36 IST

  The Supreme Court has sought Siddaramaiah's response to a plea challenging his 2023 Varuna election victory over Congress poll guarantees. The case revisits the larger legal debate on whether manifesto promises and freebies can amount to corrupt practices.

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  'Shivakumar will become CM when Congress...': Siddaramaiah ends speculation amid power tussle

  Karnataka | December 02, 2025 23:50 IST

  The power tussle within the ruling party had intensified amid speculations about a change in chief minister in the state after the Congress government reached the halfway mark of its five-year term on November 20.