Bengaluru, February 9: The Karnataka BJP has lodged a police complaint against officials of the Karnataka Pradesh Youth Congress Committee. They are accused of using false posters to incite public sentiment against the central government and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, allegedly attempting to disrupt law and order in the state. A delegation, including Bengaluru North … Read more
Gadag, February 8: Former Chief Minister and BJP MP Basavaraj Bommai has accused the Congress-led state government of attempting to separate Mahatma Gandhi from Lord Ram. He called for a major awareness campaign to highlight the benefits of the ‘Ji Ram Ji’ scheme. Additionally, he alleged corruption within the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee … Read more
Davanagere, February 7: Basavaraj V. Shivganga, a loyalist of Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar and MLA from Channagiri, stated that remarks made by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah‘s son and Congress MLC Yatindra Siddaramaiah regarding leadership should not be taken seriously. This statement could escalate internal strife within the Karnataka Congress. The situation is likely to heighten … Read more
Bengaluru, February 7: A political uproar has erupted in Karnataka over the proposed fare increase for the Bengaluru Metro, known as Namma Metro. Opposition leader and BJP MLA R. Ashok announced on the social media platform X that he had a detailed discussion with Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal, regarding the … Read more
Bengaluru, February 6: Political tensions have escalated in Karnataka following remarks made by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah‘s son and Congress MLC Yatindra. Yatindra asserted that there will be no change in leadership in the state and that his father will complete his full term. In response, Deputy Chief Minister and state Congress President D.K. Shivakumar humorously … Read more
Bengaluru, February 6: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has launched a strong attack on the Karnataka government’s decision to increase metro fares. The party argues that this move will impose an additional burden on the common people and worsen Bengaluru’s already dire traffic situation. On Thursday, the Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) officially announced … Read more
Bengaluru, February 5: The Chairman of the Legislative Council, Basavaraj Horatti, addressed Congress MLC Nasir Ahmed, who also serves as the political secretary to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, urging him to learn to speak with decorum. This exchange occurred during a session when Congress members were pressing for an apology from BJP MLC C.T. Ravi over … Read more
Bengaluru, February 4: In a heated session on Tuesday, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah introduced a proposal in the state assembly. The proposal calls for the repeal of the Central Government’s “Developed India-Employment and Livelihood Mission (Rural) Act” and seeks to restore the “Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act” (MGNREGA) to its original form. Opposition … Read more
Bengaluru, February 4: Legislators from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Janata Dal-Secular (JDS) spent the night in the Karnataka Assembly protesting against Excise Minister R.B. Thimmappa over an alleged liquor scam. The demonstration continued into Wednesday morning. Karnataka BJP President and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra, along with Opposition Leader R. Ashok and several other legislators, … Read more