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  Karnataka HC adjourns hearing on Siddaramaiah's petition challenging Governor's order to August 31

  Karnataka | August 29, 2024 17:02 IST

  MUDA case: Appearing for the Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, noted lawyer Abhishek Manu Singhvi made submissions when the hearing resumed.

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  Karnataka: Congress to hold 'Raj Bhavan Chalo' demanding prosecution of HD Kumaraswamy on August 31

  Karnataka | August 28, 2024 9:58 IST

  The Karnataka Congress announced the march in counter to the BJP's foot march demanding CM Siddaramaiah's resignation amid the MUDA scam controversy. Notably, state Governor, Thawar Chand Gehlot has granted permission to prosecute Siddaramaiah.

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  MUDA scam: Seers of Dalit, backward class communities extend support to Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

  Karnataka | August 25, 2024 17:16 IST

  Amid political turmoil in Karnataka in wake of the Governor granting prosecution sanction against Siddaramaiah in the alleged 'MUDA scam,' seers from Dalit and backward class communities have extended their support to the Chief Minister.

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  Educated people increasingly becoming casteist, society being divided in name of caste: Siddaramaiah

  Karnataka | August 24, 2024 17:39 IST

  Siddaramaiah alleged that "the nurturers of caste inequality killed Mahatma Gandhi". His remarks came while speaking after inaugurating an international symposium "Mahatma Gandhi for the 21st Century" organised at Gandhi Bhavan to commemorate the 75th year of the Gandhi Memorial Fund.

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  Karnataka govt recommends safety measures for doctors after Kolkata rape-murder case shocks nation

  Karnataka | August 23, 2024 19:05 IST

  The Karnataka government's move comes after horrific rape-murder of a doctor in Kolkata hospital shocked the entire nation.

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  Karnataka Cabinet to request Guv to sanction prosecution of Kumaraswamy, others in corruption cases

  Karnataka | August 22, 2024 17:56 IST

  This comes after Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot sanctioned Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's prosecution based on a complaint filed by an RTI activist.

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  Karnataka Congress leader warns Governor of 'Bangladesh-like fate': 'Withdraw order or…' | WATCH

  Karnataka | August 19, 2024 23:31 IST

  The Congress leader was referring to the mob attack on Prime Minister's Palace in Bangladesh in which Sheikh Hasina had to flee the country after violent students' protests.

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  Big relief for Siddaramaiah in MUDA land scam: Karnataka HC says no action will be taken till Aug 29

  Karnataka | August 19, 2024 18:15 IST

  Notably, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah filed a writ petition in the High Court and challenged the decision of the Governor for giving approval to run a case against him in the MUDA land scam case.

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  Karnataka Congress announces statewide protest as Guv grants sanction to prosecute CM in Muda case

  Karnataka | August 18, 2024 13:32 IST

  Following Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot's decision to grant sanction for the prosecution of CM Siddaramaiah in the MUDA alternative site 'scam,' Deputy CM and Congress state President D K Shivakumar announced a statewide protest on August 19.

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  MUDA land scam: Siddaramaiah calls Governor's decision 'anti-Constitution', to move high court

  Karnataka | August 17, 2024 21:11 IST

  Siddaramaiah rejected the allegations and asserted that his wife deserved a fair compensation and further called it a ‘conspiracy’ against him to destabilise the Congress government by unsettling him.

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  'Most corrupt govt in history': BJP calls for Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's resignation over MUDA scam

  Karnataka | August 17, 2024 14:54 IST

  BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla claimed the Congress govt is "the most corrupt in India's history" and alleged that prime land was allocated to Siddaramaiah's associates and family. Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has sanctioned Siddaramaiah’s prosecution.

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  Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah to be prosecuted in land scam case, CMO says no communication yet

  Karnataka | August 17, 2024 12:21 IST

  Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot has sanctioned the Karnataka chief minister's prosecution based on a complaint filed by an RTI activist. On the other hand, Siddaramaiah said that the Congress government is ready to fight it legally and politically.

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  Karnataka govt suspends all transactions with SBI and Punjab National Bank: Know the reason

  Karnataka | August 14, 2024 23:50 IST

  The Finance Department has directed all state departments to close their accounts in these banks and recover their deposits immediately.

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  Will expose scams, whether it’s Kumaraswamy, Yediyurappa or Ashoka: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

  Karnataka | August 10, 2024 16:59 IST

  Karnataka CM added that to counter the BJP-JD (S) padyatra, the Congress had organised ‘Janandolan conventions’ to convey to the people that the allegations of the BJP are false.

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  Yediyurappa should retire from public life for being charged in POCSO case: Karnataka CM

  Karnataka | August 07, 2024 15:59 IST

  The Karnataka Police had filed a chargesheet under the POCSO Act, alleging offenses including sexual assault and harassment. Earlier, the High Court had barred Yediyurappa's arrest, citing his stature. Yediyurappa denies the allegations, vowing to contest them legally.

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  Wayanad landslides: 'Karnataka government to construct 100 houses for victims', says CM Siddaramaiah

  Karnataka | August 03, 2024 18:03 IST

  Wayanad landslides: A team of three officers and 30 sailors augmented the efforts of the Indian Army in assembling and constructing the crucial Bailey Bridge over the river connecting the regions of Chooralmala and Mundakkai, which were isolated by the landslides.

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  MUDA 'scam': Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah condemns Governor’s notice as politically driven

  Karnataka | August 02, 2024 15:04 IST

  Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah criticises Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot for issuing a show-cause notice to him regarding the alleged MUDA scam.

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  MUDA scam: Siddaramaiah skips Cabinet meeting to discuss 'show-cause notice' to him by Governor

  Karnataka | August 01, 2024 15:55 IST

  Karnataka BJP targeted Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over alleged irregularities in the distribution of sites by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), including to the CM's wife.

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  Rahul Gandhi asks Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar to work together, strengthen party amid reports of feud

  Karnataka | July 31, 2024 9:19 IST

  Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy D K Shivakumar met Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi.

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  Valmiki Scam: Sitharaman hits out at Siddaramaiah, asks if syphoning SC/ST money off is 'nyay'

  Karnataka | July 28, 2024 17:32 IST

  The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is currently investigating the 187-crore Valmiki scam in Karnataka. So far, former Karnataka Minister and Congress leader B Nagendra has been arrested in the case. He is under judicial custody.