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I will be the CM for full 5-year term: Siddaramaiah amid fresh rumours

Bengaluru, Oct. 2 -- Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday reiterated that he will complete a full five-year term, seeking to put to rest the fresh speculation about a potential mid-term leadership... Read More


Anti- corruption watchdog marred by backlog

Bengaluru, Oct. 1 -- The Karnataka Lokayukta, an anti-corruption watchdog set up four decades ago to clean up public administration, is grappling with a crisis of credibility as thousands of cases pil... Read More


BJP calls caste survey 'a game of chess', alleges political motives

Bengaluru, Oct. 1 -- Leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday reiterated their accusations implying alleged political motives of the chief minister Siddaramaiah behind the ongoing socio-econom... Read More


CM Siddaramaiah surveys flood-hit areas

Bengaluru, Oct. 1 -- Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday conducted an aerial survey of flood-hit areas in the state's northern districts, wherein weeks of heavy rainfall and river overflo... Read More


CM Siddaramaiah slams BJP over oppn to caste survey in Karnataka

Bengaluru, Sept. 30 -- Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah launched an attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday, accusing its state leaders of "double standards" for opposing the ongoing... Read More


CM to visit Kalaburagi on Sept 30, directs officials to intensify relief

Bengaluru, Sept. 29 -- Chief minister Siddaramaiah instructed senior officials to intensify relief operations in Kalaburagi, Bidar, Yadgir, and Vijayapura, four districts in the Kalyana Karnataka regi... Read More


'Survey must be complete by Oct 7'

Bengaluru, Sept. 27 -- Chief minister Siddaramaiah on Friday firmly refused to relax the October 7 deadline for the completion of the ongoing socio-educational survey. "The deadline will not be exten... Read More


Wipro rejects CM's plea to open campus for traffic

Bengaluru, Sept. 26 -- Wipro chairman Azim Premji has rejected a strange request from chief minister Siddaramaiah to open the company's Sarjapur campus -- owned by the company and a special economic z... Read More


Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah says electoral fraud being done to erode Constitution amid 'vote chori' allegations

Bengaluru, Sept. 16 -- Chief minister Siddaramaiah on Monday warned citizens against electoral malpractice, saying attempts were being made to weaken democracy and undermine the Constitution. Address... Read More


HC grants interim relief to Sujatha Bhatt's lawyer

Bengaluru, Sept. 12 -- The Karnataka high court on Thursday stayed a summons against an advocate who had circulated a press release about the special investigation team (SIT) probe into the allegation... Read More