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‘No special ties with CM’: Karnataka BJP chief Vijayendra amid MLC poll row

June 26, 2026 1:15 pm

B Y Vijayendra had planned a legislature party meet at Dharmasthala after the MLC cross‑voting episode, but with seniors objecting, he made a solo temple visit today.

As DK Shivakumar gets set to become country's 'richest CM', a look at his pending cases

June 02, 2026 10:08 pm

Karnataka Congress leader has faced multiple allegations of misuse of office and accumulation of assets beyond known sources of income, even as he declared Rs 1,413 crore assets in 2023 election

D K Shivakumar is the new leader of the Congress Legislative Party (CLP), following a resolution moved by Siddaramaiah. (Special Arrangement)

DK Shivakumar chosen as Karnataka Chief Minister at Congress MLAs’ meet, oath on June 3

May 30, 2026 7:48 pm

The Congress Legislature Meet (CLP) was convened at 4pm today to discuss leadership and organisational issues.

Siddaramaiah D K Shivakumar Karnataka CM

Karnataka CM change buzz: All eyes on Siddaramaiah’s breakfast meeting tomorrow

May 27, 2026 10:59 am

Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar, considered the favourite to replace Siddaramaiah, is in Delhi and will travel to Bengaluru on Thursday to participate in the breakfast meeting.

Siddaramaiah also listed out the stampedes that took place in the country in the recent past—including the stampedes at Prayagraj and Delhi earlier this year—in BJP-ruled states and asked whether the BJP had blamed the government for such accidents.

‘Rs 12K-15K crore loss due to GST rationalisation, budget estimates hit’: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

February 02, 2026 7:24 pm

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah also accused Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot of violating established Constitutional norms.

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah told reporters in Mangaluru on Sunday that the state government was awaiting a response from the governor's office regarding the hate speech Bill.

Karnataka sees marginal rise in tax share under 16th Finance Commission; SDRF and grants for local bodies disappointing, says CM Siddaramaiah

February 01, 2026 7:55 pm

Karnataka’s share of taxes is pegged at 4.131 per cent as per the 16th Finance Commission report.

‘Don’t provoke us, chief minister’: Karnataka contractors’ body demands clearing Rs 37K crore dues; threatens stir

January 29, 2026 10:15 pm

Urban Development and Town Planning Minister Byrathi Suresh criticised the Karnataka State Contractors’ Association, accusing it of ‘shooting in the air’.

Karnataka Energy Minister K J George denies claims of him resigning over ‘interference’ by CM Siddaramaiah’s son

January 29, 2026 8:04 pm

Reports had claimed that K J George had threatened to resign due to a notice issued to Pankaj Kumar Pandey, managing director of Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited.

Shivakumar and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah spoke briefly with Gandhi at the Mysuru airport

Efforts fail, prayer does not: D K Shivakumar’s cryptic post soon after meeting Rahul Gandhi revives talks of leadership change in Karnataka

January 14, 2026 12:57 pm

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah and his deputy D K Shivakumar were at the Mysuru airport to receive Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.

The strong media statement has assumed significance as it was made in Delhi amid indications that the AICC leadership has started exercises to implement an unwritten agreement that Siddaramaiah would hand over power

Karnataka leadership change ‘not being discussed in party’, Siddaramaiah stresses amid renewed tensions

July 11, 2025 1:56 pm

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah dismissed speculation that he would hand over power to Deputy CM D K Shivakumar and said that he will continue as CM for five years.