Karnataka

Karnataka: Congress Announces Candidates For MLC Graduates’ And Teachers’ Constituencies

The Karnataka South-East Graduates’ Constituency covers Kolar and Bengaluru Rural districts. The electorate comprises graduates of recognised universities. 

Dec 30, 2025, 14:46 PM IST

What Is Karnataka Hate Speech Bill And What Could Become Offensive Under New Law? Check Penalties

Leader of Opposition and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader R. Ashoka, strongly objecting to the manner in which the Bill was taken up, tore a copy of it on the floor of the House. The BJP MLAs shouted slogans, alleging that the Assembly Speaker was acting improperly and setting a bad precedent.

Dec 19, 2025, 15:48 PM IST

Setback For DK Shivakumar? Siddaramaiah Says Will Complete Term As Karnataka CM

Siddaramaiah clarified that no such arrangement exists and that he will remain Chief Minister until the party high command decides otherwise.

Dec 19, 2025, 14:12 PM IST

Karnataka Assembly Passes Hate Speech Law Without Debate, LoP Ashoka Tears Up Bill

Leader of Opposition and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader R. Ashoka, strongly objecting to the manner in which the Bill was taken up, tore a copy of it on the floor of the House.

Dec 18, 2025, 21:56 PM IST

'No Differences': Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar Share Same Table Amid Power Tussle In Karnataka

Key strategy group meeting has been scheduled for November 30. Senior Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, and Rahul Gandhi are expected to attend the meeting.
 

Nov 29, 2025, 11:12 AM IST

'No… I Am Not In Rush For Anything': Shivakumar Amid Karnataka Drama

DK Shivakumar dismissed rumours of discussions on replacing Karnataka’s CM, saying he hasn’t met senior Congress leaders and is not seeking the post, calling his Mumbai visit purely personal.

Nov 28, 2025, 06:09 AM IST

Karnataka Tussle: Why Is Congress Wary Of Removing Siddaramaiah, Elevating DK Shivakumar?

Karnataka: The power struggle between Siddaramaiah and D.K. Shivakumar stems from an informal understanding that the Chief Minister’s tenure would be split equally between the two, with each serving 2.5 years.

Nov 27, 2025, 17:00 PM IST

Explore The Scotland Of India – The Stunning Hill Station You Have Never Heard Of

Nestled in Karnataka’s misty Western Ghats, Coorg mesmerises with rolling hills, lush coffee plantations and cultural treasures, earning it the nickname “Scotland of India.

Nov 18, 2025, 07:54 AM IST

Karnataka: High Command Will Take Call On Cabinet Reshuffle, Says Siddaramaiah

Siddaramaiah said that on November 20, the government will complete its two-and-a-half-year tenure. 

Nov 17, 2025, 19:44 PM IST

Video: ISIS Terrorists, Rappists Seen Using Phone In Bengaluru Jail; Karnataka Govt Reacts

A viral video shows an ISIS terrorist in Bengaluru’s Parappana Agrahara Jail using a phone and TV. Karnataka suspends jail officers; Home Minister orders investigation, calling the incident unacceptable.

Nov 09, 2025, 10:55 AM IST

BJP Asks K'taka Govt To Share Details Of B'luru Tunnel Project, Says It Should First Fix Potholes

BJP leader R. Ashoka criticized Karnataka’s Congress government for lacking transparency on Bengaluru’s Rs 12,000+ crore tunnel road project, questioning its feasibility, funding, and priorities amid unresolved civic issues.

Nov 03, 2025, 17:55 PM IST

DK Shivakumar Set For Karnataka CM Role? Siddaramaiah Vexed By Queries On Succession, Cabinet Reshuffle

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, responding to queries about leaders of the Bihari community in Bengaluru expressing a desire to see Shivakumar as the next Chief Minister, retorted sharply, asking the reporter if there was no other subject to discuss.

Nov 03, 2025, 15:29 PM IST

Bengaluru Man Arrested For Forcing Woman To Embrace Islam For Marriage

The case came to light after the victim filed a complaint against her lover and his family, alleging that they were pressuring her to convert to Islam for marriage. The complaint was registered at HSR Layout police station in Bengaluru on Thursday.

Oct 25, 2025, 21:15 PM IST

Google’s Vizag Move Sparks South Showdown: Andhra Calls Karnataka Govt ‘Inefficient’, Bengaluru Hits Back

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar stressed that on infrastructure, human resources, innovation, and research, no city in the country matches Bengaluru.

Oct 15, 2025, 22:37 PM IST

Make In India Booster: Foxconn To Invest Rs 15,000 Crore In Tamil Nadu, 14,000 High-Value Jobs To Be Created

Foxconn currently has operations in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Telangana, and these new plans signal a major expansion of its footprint in India.

Oct 13, 2025, 15:01 PM IST

Iblur Junction Traffic Woes: CM Siddaramaiah Seeks Wipro Founder Azim Premji's Help To Solve Bengaluru Traffic Jam

Iblur Junction Traffic: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah added that preliminary assessments by traffic and urban mobility experts indicate that such a measure could reduce congestion on adjoining stretches of the ORR by nearly 30%, particularly during peak office hours.

Sep 23, 2025, 16:05 PM IST

SC Dismisses Plea Against Karnataka Inviting Booker Prize Winner Banu Mushtaq For Mysuru Dasara Festival

On September 15, the Karnataka High Court had dismissed the petitions challenging the government's decision to invite Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate the Dasara mahotsav at Karnataka's Chamundeshwari temple, which is on September 22.

Sep 19, 2025, 14:24 PM IST

Dharmasthala Mass Burial Case: SIT Recovers Seven Skulls In Dakshina Kannada

 The Dharmasthala mass burial case involves allegations by a former sanitation worker that he was forced to secretly bury hundreds of bodies, mostly women and children, between 1995 and 2014. 

Sep 19, 2025, 11:48 AM IST

SBI Money Heist: Armed Masked Men Loot Rs 21 Cr Cash, Gold From SBI Vijayapura Branch In Karnataka

Karnataka SBI Bank Loot Case: According to the First Information Report (FIR), the robbers escaped with more than Rs 1 crore in cash and around 20 kg of gold ornaments, valued at nearly Rs 20 crore.

Sep 17, 2025, 16:06 PM IST

Row Over Siddaramaiah’s Move To Name Bengaluru’s Shivajinagar Metro After St Mary

The controversy erupted after Siddaramaiah, during a recent event at St Mary’s Basilica in Shivajinagar, stated that he had recommended to the Centre that the upcoming Bengaluru metro station in Shivajinagar be named after St Mary.

Sep 11, 2025, 19:01 PM IST