Karnataka Chief Minister
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Karnataka CM launches registration of fifth poll guarantee ‘Yuva Nidhi’
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday launched the registration of the fifth and last poll guarantee ‘Yuva Nidhi’ here offering unemployment assistance to graduates and diploma holders. The disbursement of the…
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Siddaramaiah flays BJP chief Nadda for politicising Karnataka woman assault
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday slammed BJP national president JP Nadda for attempting to derive political mileage from the Belagavi incident wherein a woman was stripped, paraded and thrashed after…
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Karnataka CM announces memorial for elephant ‘Arjuna’
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday announced a memorial for the 63-year-old elephant ‘Arjuna’ which died during an operation in a forest to capture a wild tusker on December 1. Speaking…
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Karnataka CM defends minister over his ‘Muslim speaker’ remark
Belagavi: With opposition BJP demanding the resignation of Minister Zameer Ahmed Khan, over his alleged statement about the Speaker, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday tried to defend his cabinet colleague, stating…
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Delay in Bengaluru Corp Board appointments sparks discontent
A storm is brewing within the corridors of power in Bengaluru as appointments to various boards and corporation bodies face prolonged delays. Until late Tuesday night, chief minister Siddaramaiah and deputy chief…
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Siddaramaiah govt completes six months in office
Bengaluru: As his government completed six months in office on Monday, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said his administration has taken decisive steps to reduce corruption and initiated thorough investigations in various cases.…
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Telangana polls: Siddaramaiah ‘has no right’ to criticize KCR, Kavitha hits back
Nizamabad: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has no right to criticise his Telangana counterpart K Chandrasekhar Rao, as the Congress party is “failing” its state, BRS MLC K Kavitha alleged on Friday. Reacting…
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Hold competitive exams in Kannada as well: CM Siddaramaiah to Centre
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday made a pitch for holding competitive exams for central government jobs in Kannada saying it is not possible to conduct them in Hindi or English…
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My government is stable and cannot fall: Karnataka CM dismisses claim of BJP leader
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said his government is stable and cannot collapse, dismissing the claim made by a BJP leader on Monday. BJP MLA and former minister Ramesh Jarkiholi…
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah seeks extension of Vande Bharat train to Belagavi
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has written a letter to the Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw seeking extension of the Vande Bharat express train services from Bengaluru to Hubbali-Dharwad up to…
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Farmers in Karnataka have incurred loss of Rs 30,000 cr due to drought: Siddaramaiah
Mysuru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said the farmers of the state have incurred a loss of Rs 30,000 crore due to drought this year. According to him, there is a…
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‘BJP-JD(S) doing politics over Cauvery issue’, says CM Siddaramaiah on Bengaluru bandh
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has given directions to the state police authorities to ensure peace and law and order in Bengaluru on Tuesday in the view of the bandh call given…
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DCP, SPs will be held responsible for crimes in their jurisdiction: Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said that the state government will hold DCP and SP level officials responsible for crimes in their jurisdiction. Addressing a press conference after a meeting…
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Transporters strike: Siddaramaiah rejects their demand
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday refused to meet a demand of the protesting transporters, and the Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar dubbed the shutdown call as an attempt to “blackmail the…
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TN causing ‘nuisance’ over Cauvery water sharing issue: Karnataka CM
Mysuru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday hit out at the BJP-led government at the Centre, alleging delay in giving approval to the construction of the Mekedatu balancing reservoir over river Cauvery,…