Chief Minister Siddaramaiah
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250 Indira Canteens to be opened in Bengaluru: Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said that officials have been instructed to start at least 250 Indira Canteens in Bengaluru or one for each ward. He was speaking to the…
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Will urge Centre to add SC, ST reservation hike in Constitution: Karnataka CM
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said that his government will urge the Centre to include the recent increase in reservation to SC and ST communities under the ninth schedule of…
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Congress does not make hollow promises like BJP: Rahul on 5 Karnataka guarantees
New Delhi: Hours after Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced to implement the five guarantees that the party promised in its manifesto, former party chief Rahul Gandhi took a swipe at the BJP,…
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Bommai urges Siddaramaiah not to halt key schemes for ‘freebies’
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday urged his successor Siddaramaiah not to cut down on other pro-people schemes implemented earlier “at the cost of freebies”. The Siddaramaiah-led Congress government…
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Karnataka government hikes DA for employees
Bengaluru: As Karnataka awaits implementation of five guarantee schemes and opposition expresses doubts, the new Congress government has given good news for the government employees by increasing their Dearness Allowances. Chief Minister…
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Karnataka HC stays FIR against BJP MLA for remarks against Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: The High Court of Karnataka on Tuesday stayed the FIR against former Deputy Chief Minister and Malleshwaram BJP MLA Dr C N Ashwath Narayan for four weeks. Narayan had approached the…
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Won’t allow texts & lessons that poison children’s minds, Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: There is no question of compromising on the issue of protecting the harmony and secular heritage of Karnataka, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Monday, asserting that hate politics will not be…
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BJP MLA seeks quashing of FIR for ‘finish off’ Siddaramaiah remark
Bengaluru: BJP MLA and former minister C.N. Ashwath Narayan has approached the Karnataka High Court seeking quashing of an FIR lodged against him over his “finish off” statement against now Chief Minister…
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Karnataka Cabinet expansion: Cong finalises 24 cabinet berths
Bengaluru: The Congress government in Karnataka completed the process of cabinet expansion, finalising the names for 24 cabinet berths on Friday. However, former Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar and Deputy Chief Minister Laxman…
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Siddaramaiah govt to get 20-24 more ministers, oath on Saturday
New Delhi: At least 20 to 24 new ministers are now scheduled to be inducted in the Siddaramaiah-led Congress government in Karnataka on Saturday, party sources said on Thursday. Karnataka Chief Minister…
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52 die in Karnataka during pre-monsoon rains
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said 52 deaths have been reported so far due to pre-monsoon rains in the state, along with damages to properties, and directed officials concerned to…
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Karnataka: Teacher suspended for criticising CM Siddaramaiah
A government school teacher was suspended after he criticised the newly elected chief minister Siddaramaiah for his new policies. The suspension came on the same day when the senior Congress leader took…
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Congress lost Indira, Rajiv to terror; BJP lost none: Karnataka CM
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said that ‘no one in BJP has lost their life due to terrorism, but Late Prime Ministers Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi died in terror…
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Siddaramaiah govt’s first Cabinet meet gives ‘in-principle’ nod for Cong’s guarantees; estimates peg Rs 50,000 cr
Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said the newly sworn-in Karnataka Cabinet led by him in its maiden meet on Saturday accorded “in-principle” approval to implement the Congress party’s five guarantees and initial estimates…
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Karnataka: These are the 8 ministers in Siddaramaiah’s cabinet
Bengaluru: Along with newly sworn-in Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy D K Shivakumar, eight Cabinet Ministers took oath on Saturday. Following is a brief background of the new Cabinet Ministers:…
