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Karnataka: RSS gets permission to hold march in Kharge's home turf for centenary celebration
Karnataka | Oct 30, 2025, 12:36 PM ISTMeanwhile, Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge, who is the son of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, recently wrote to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, urging a ban on RSS activities in government and government-aided schools, as well as in public spaces.
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Karnataka HC stays Siddaramaiah government's order on public gatherings in apparent relief to RSS
Karnataka | Oct 28, 2025, 02:17 PM ISTThe Siddaramaiah government's order was widely seen as targeting RSS activities in the state.
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'Siddaramaiah is in last stage of political career': Son Yathindra names his potential successor
Karnataka | Oct 22, 2025, 11:51 PM ISTFollowing the 2023 elections, when the Congress government was formed, it was announced that after two and a half years, the state would be handed over to DK Shivakumar.
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Congress to launch Kamaraj plan in Karnataka soon, say sources | What does it mean?
Karnataka | Oct 23, 2025, 12:11 PM ISTThe Congress is likely to drop a dozen senior Cabinet ministers in the reshuffle by the end of this year and will be shifting them to the party organisation, and the new faces will be given space in the Cabinet.
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All is well? Kiran Shaw meets CM Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar after war of words over Bengaluru roads
Karnataka | Oct 21, 2025, 01:32 PM ISTThe meetings have attracted public attention as they came soon after Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw's sharp criticism of Bengaluru’s infrastructure and her exchanges with government ministers on the matter.
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Stampede-like situation at Siddaramaiah’s event in Karnataka: 10 fall sick due to suffocation
Karnataka | Oct 20, 2025, 11:37 PM ISTThe incident was reported during a charity distribution programme organised by Puttur MLA Ashok Kumar Rai’s charitable trust at the Puttur Taluk Stadium.
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Karnataka government suspends Panchayat officer for attending RSS march
Karnataka | Oct 18, 2025, 12:23 PM ISTThe Karnataka government has suspended Praveen Kumar KP, a Panchayat Development Officer (PDO) from Raichur district, for participating in a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) centenary march in uniform.
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Narayana Murthy, Sudha Murty have 'misconceptions' about Karnataka survey, says Siddaramaiah
Karnataka | Oct 17, 2025, 05:00 PM ISTKarnataka CM Siddaramaiah clarified that the ongoing social and educational survey is not limited to backward classes but covers all citizens of the state. He also addressed the concerns raised by NR Narayana Murthy and Sudha Murty.
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Kiran Shaw slams Bengaluru's road and garbage woes, garners public support; Congress responds
Karnataka | Oct 16, 2025, 02:53 PM ISTSharing her concerns, she mentioned that a business visitor from abroad had pointed out the poor state of the city's roads and the presence of garbage on the streets. Shaw tagged Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, Deputy CM DK Shivakumar and MLA Priyank Kharge in her post.
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Bengaluru's Namma metro to be renamed 'Basava metro'? Here's what Siddaramaiah plans to recommend
Karnataka | Oct 05, 2025, 06:46 PM ISTKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has proposed renaming Bengaluru’s Namma Metro as "Basava Metro", in honour of 12th-century social reformer Basavanna.
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Siddaramaiah reiterates he will be Karnataka CM for 'full five-year term'
Karnataka | Oct 01, 2025, 07:13 PM ISTKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said he would complete full five-year term.
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Azim Premji refuses access to Wipro campus for easing Bengaluru traffic, declines CM's request
Karnataka | Sep 25, 2025, 06:26 PM ISTBengaluru traffic: Azim Premji stated that a 'comprehensive and scientific' study needs to be conducted to find a solution to this problem. Such a study, Premji said, would help in developing a holistic roadmap to find solutions "that are implementable in the short, medium, and long term".
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Karnataka CM writes to Azim Premji seeking access through Bengaluru Wipro Campus to ease traffic jam
Karnataka | Sep 23, 2025, 02:02 PM ISTThe Chief Minister proposed exploring the possibility of allowing limited vehicular movement through the Wipro campus, subject to mutually agreed terms and adequate security arrangements.
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'You should not have come here': Siddaramaiah loses cool at attendees at Mysuru Dasara event
Karnataka | Sep 22, 2025, 09:21 PM ISTFrom the stage, Siddaramaiah pointed toward someone in the crowd and was heard scolding audience members, who were not visible in the video, for allegedly behaving in an unruly manner.
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah sets deadline to fix Bengaluru’s pothole crisis
Karnataka | Sep 21, 2025, 07:30 AM ISTKarnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar announced that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has given officials a strict deadline of October 31 to complete the repair of all Bengaluru roads.
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Siddaramaiah sparks row over his remark on religious conversion of Hindus: 'If there was equality…'
India | Sep 15, 2025, 04:28 PM ISTThe Opposition has lapped up the issue and rebuked the Karnataka Chief Minister for targeting Hindus and attempting to divide people based on caste and religion.
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Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah announces fresh caste census; Rs 420 crore allocated for exercise
Karnataka | Sep 12, 2025, 04:04 PM ISTOn June 12, the Karnataka Cabinet approved a new survey, effectively setting aside the one conducted in 2015. This move was based on Section 11(1) of the Karnataka State Commission for Backward Classes Act, 1995, which requires the backward classes list to be reviewed every ten years.
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Siddaramaiah stirs row over promise to rename Shivajinagar Metro Station after St Mary
India | Sep 11, 2025, 05:15 PM ISTSpeaking at the annual feast at St Mary’s Basilica, Siddaramaiah promised Archbishop Peter Machado to name the Shivajinagar Metro station after St. Mary. He said the proposal in this regard will be sent to the Central government and the request will be processed according to due procedures.
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Siddaramaiah, others get 'clean-chit' in MUDA case as Karnataka Cabinet accepts Desai panel report
Karnataka | Sep 05, 2025, 08:05 AM ISTIn the MUDA site allotment case, it is alleged that 14 compensatory sites were allotted to Siddaramaiah's wife in an upmarket area in Mysuru (Vijayanagar Layout 3rd and 4th stages), which had higher property value as compared to the location of her land which had been "acquired" by MUDA.
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Why is Karnataka likely to launch a fresh Devadasi survey? Know its purpose, scope and other details
Karnataka | Sep 03, 2025, 12:23 PM ISTThe Karnataka government is planning a fresh Devadasi survey to identify survivors, assess their conditions and link them with welfare schemes. Here's all you need to know about the purpose, scope and challenges of the initiative.