KARNATAKA MINISTER
MUDA scam: More than Rs 3800 cr, transferred to CM Siddaramaiah's wife's name, claims BJP
On the MUDA scam, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi says, "... It is a more than Rs 3800 crores scam and the plots which duly authorised by MUDA have been transferred in the name of the wife of CM Siddaramaiah. There is a huge scam and the then DC who has now been t...
Karnataka fuel price row: Oil Minister blames Congress' 'Khata Khat' promises; CM cites prices in BJP states
Oil minister Hardeep Puri hits out at the Congress government in Karnataka for raising fuel prices by Rs 3 a litre. Saying the people are being made to pay for the freebie follies of the party's "young leader".Karnataka fuel price row: Oil Mi...
BS Yediyurappa's POCSO case: Karnataka HC asks him to appear on June 17
Bengaluru (Karnataka), June 14 (ANI): A non-bailable warrant has been issued against Former Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a minor girl, and police are set to bring the BJP leader in for questioning in the POSCO case. While speakin...
Rahul Gandhi granted bail in defamation case filed by BJP; next hearing on July 30
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday was granted bail by a special court here in connection with a case filed by the BJP's Karnataka unit for issuing "defamatory" advertisements in mainstream newspapers. The advertisement ahead of Assembly polls last year accused th...
MEA on cancelling JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna’s diplomatic passport 'We had initiated action'
While addressing a press briefing External Affairs Minister spokesperson Randir Jaiswal on May 30 informed that MEA had initiated action against suspended JD(S) leader Prajwal Revanna. The action has been initiated under the provisions of Passport Act 1967 for...
'Modi afraid to contest from Gujarat?' asks Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge
Karnataka Information Technology and Biotechnology (IT/BT) Minister Priyank Kharge commented on the ‘Daro Mat, Lado Mat’ remark by PM Modi against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and asked the PM if he is afraid of fighting from Gujarat and hence came to Varanasi. He alleged ...
LS Polls Phase 2: DK Shivakumar’s daughter, says I have no intentions to join politics
After casting her vote, Aisshwarya DKS Hegde, daughter of Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar interacted with the media and urged the young voters in Bengaluru to come out and vote. When asked about her interest in joining politics, she said that she has
Revanna 'Sex Video' Scandal: Amit Shah accuses Cong-led K'taka govt of inaction; demands probe
Home Minister Amit Shah addresses media questions on the ongoing 'obscene videos' scandal involving JDS MP Prajwal Revanna from Karnataka's Hassan. Prajwal Revanna is the grandson of BJP-ally JDS' patriarch HD Deve Gowda and is contesting in Lok Sabha 2024
LS Elections 2024: Priyanka Gandhi questions PM Modi on Karnataka's Prajwal Revanna ‘sex scandal’
Kalaburagi, Karnataka:. On 'obscene videos' case involving JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, Congress National General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra says, " A big thing has happened in Karnataka, a person who shared stage with PM Modi and for whom he asked vo
Pro-Pak slogans in Vidhan Soudha: 'FSL confirms, investigation will go on...', says Karnataka Home Minister
After the arrest of three people in connection with alleged Pro Pakistan slogans in Vidhan Soudha, Karnataka Home Minister Dr G Parameshwara asked the opposition leader to cooperate the investigation into the matter by the police about in conn
Row erupts over Karnataka Temple Tax bill: BJP calls it "new low" and anti-Hindu; ministers hit back
The Karnataka Assembly passed a bill collecting taxes from temples with revenues exceeding Rs 1 crore. BJP leader Rajeev Chandrasekhar criticised the Congress government, accusing them of using temple donations as an ATM machine. Karnataka Ministers
‘Pakistan Zindabad’ slogan row: FIR lodged, will take action after inquiry, says Karnataka Minister KH Muniyappa
Bengaluru: Continuing with their protest for the second day, BJP leaders held a protest outside Vidhana Soudha against Karnataka govt on February 29. BJP leaders held the protest against the incumbent Congress over the alleged pro-Pakista
BJP second list: Pralhad Joshi thanks party's central leadership for his candidature from Dharwad constituency
BJP 2nd list of candidates for LS pollsKarnataka: On his candidature from the Dharwad constituency, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi says, "A total of 72 candidates have been named in the second list. I want to thank our party's central leaders
'Pakistan zindabad' row: Pralhad Joshi, says 'Karnatakais a safe place for radical elements'
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs of India Pralhad Joshi on March 02 spoke on the alleged pro-Pakistan slogans raised in the Vidhan Soudha. He said that the Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and other state ministers sent a message that Karnataka is a sa
Shashi Tharoor slams Pralhad Joshi after he raises DK Suresh's 'separate country' remark in RS
Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on February 02 raised Congress leader and Karnataka minister DK Suresh's "separate country" remark in Rajya Sabha. Speaking to mediapersons, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor slammed Union Minister and called
Himachal political crisis: 'No operation lotus here…', DK Shivakumar takes a dig at BJP
Congress observer DK Shivakumar, while addressing a press conference on February 29, said that Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has accepted some failures happened in the state. He also said that the Congress government will be there for the
FM Nirmala Sitharaman rejects Karnataka govt charge of fiscal bias: 'Every due penny given on time'
In a push-back against allegations of fiscal bias against Congress-ruled Karnataka and non-provision of funds, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Sunday every penny due to the state is accounted for and was released on time.FM Nirmala S
'Can people of Karnataka remain safe?': Amit Shah targets Congress over Bengaluru blast and SDPI support
On April 02, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy held a mega roadshow in Karnataka's Ramanagara. HM Amit Shah targeted the Karnataka government over the Bengaluru blast and SDPI's support for Congress. Amit Shah said, "On
Former Karnataka CM Jagadish Shettar quits Congress, returns to BJP
Former Chief Minister of Karnataka Jagadish Shettar re-joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in New Delhi on January 25, about a year after quitting the saffron party and joining the Congress.Former Karnataka CM Jagadish Shettar quits Congress, returns to BJP
Karnataka minister flaunts luxury jet travel with CM Sidda amid drought crisis; BJP slams Congress
Amid the Congress' crowdfunding campaign, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday launched an attack on Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and state minister Zameer Ahmed Khan, saying that at a time when their party is asking for donations, the two lea
Hijab row: BS Yediyurappa condemns lifting of Hijab ban in Karnataka, says it is to please Muslim community
Former Karnataka Chief Minister and BJP leader BS Yediyurappa on December 23 condemned the decision to lift the Hijab ban in educational institutes in Karnataka. He said that Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah took this decision to please t
Karnataka to lift Hijab ban, announces CM Siddaramaiah; state BJP chief slams Congress
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday announced that his government will withdraw the ban order on the Hijab imposed by BJP and said that no politics should be done on what people prefer to wear and eat. Karnataka Chief Minister said that Prime Minister
Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra: Important day for Congress, hope the country will be united, says DK Shivakumar
While speaking on Congress’ ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’ Karnataka Deputy Chief Minster DK Shivakumar on January 14 said it’s an important day for Congress and expects the country will be united. He said, “It is a very important day for the Congress p
Parliament security breach: BJP MP accuses K'taka CM of framing Pratap Simha; Sidda rubbishes charge
“The IQ of the BJP leaders is quite low,” said Chief Minister Siddaramiah, reacting to the BJP’s allegation that he trapped Mysuru MP Pratap Simha to field his son Dr Yathindra for the 2024 Lok Sabha election. Parliament security breach: BJP MP accus
Monkey fever: Karnataka records 100 active cases, 2 deaths, informs Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao
Amid rising monkey fever cases in Karnataka, Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao on February 19 said that as many as 103 people in the state have tested positive for the disease. He also informed that there are 100 active cases in the state. “We have 10
'Cauvery water is not property of Tamil Nadu…', says Karnataka Former CM Basavaraj Bommai
Speaking on the Cauvery water row, Karnataka Former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on September 23 said that the Cauvery water is not the property of Tamil Nadu. “Cauvery is born in Karnataka and because of the catchment area in Karnataka, all these years, the
Delhi Mohalla clinics overhyped: Karnataka Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao; AAP hits back
Following his visit to a Mohalla clinic here, Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao expressed that he feels that they are "overhyped" and shared that he came back "feeling disappointed". Putting out a message on X (formerly Twitter), he said, "Visited a Mohalla
COVID JN.1 variant: Delhi reports first case; Karnataka, Maharashtra take new measures
Delhi has reported its first case of COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1, Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj said on Wednesday, while urging people not to panic. Karnataka on Wednesday reported 103 fresh Covid-19 cases and one death, taking the total number of active cases i
Corruption hits Karnataka govt; Guv urges CM to crackdown on 'graft' charge against minister
Karnataka Governor has written to the Chief Secy on corruption allegations against Karnataka agricultural minister N. Cheluvarayaswamy. 6 to 8 agricultural directors had written to the governor, saying that the agriculture minister was demanding Rs 6–8 lakh.
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