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BJP questions conferment of minister ranks

Bengaluru, Feb. 11 -- The state government's decision to confer cabinet or minister of state rank on a large number of ruling party leaders has drawn criticism from the opposition. Leader of Oppositi... Read More


DKS skips key pre-budget meet over election duties

Bengaluru, Feb. 11 -- Deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday skipped a key pre-budget meeting of his departments and left for New Delhi to attend an All India Congress Committee (AICC) electio... Read More


HDK announces senior JD(S) MLA's expulsion

Bengaluru, Feb. 10 -- Union minister and Janata Dal (Secular) state president HD Kumaraswamy on Monday declared the expulsion of senior MLA GT Deve Gowda from the party, even as he accused chief minis... Read More


JD(S) distances itself from MLA GT Deve Gowda

Bengaluru, Feb. 10 -- Union minister and Janata Dal (Secular) state president HD Kumaraswamy on Monday declared the expulsion of senior MLA GT Deve Gowda from the party, even as he accused chief minis... Read More


Conditional nod for IPL games in Chinnaswamy

Bengaluru, Feb. 10 -- Karnataka home minister G Parameshwara on Monday said that a conditional permission has been granted to Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to hold Indian Premier League (IPL) matc... Read More


No internal strife over state leadership: K'taka Congress

Bengaluru, Feb. 9 -- Senior leaders in Karnataka's ruling Congress reacted to fresh leadership speculation by repeatedly asserting that any decision on the chief minister's post rests solely with the ... Read More


Dharmasthala: High court seeks record of 74 unnatural deaths

Bengaluru, Feb. 5 -- The Karnataka high court has directed the state government to account for its handling of 74 cases concerning allegedly unnatural deaths reported in Dharmasthala between 1990 and ... Read More


House adjourned after charges of graft in excise dept spur row

Bengaluru, Feb. 5 -- The state legislative assembly was adjourned on Wednesday, after it witnessed a sustained disruption by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Janata Dal (Secular) legislators regarding... Read More


Govt sacrificed people's interest over internal battles: Ashoka

Bengaluru, Feb. 3 -- R Ashoka, the leader of the opposition in the Karnataka Assembly on Monday, accused the Siddaramaiah-led Congress government of corruption, administrative paralysis and using the ... Read More


CM uses formal reply to fault Guv's speech, flag fiscal losses

Bengaluru, Feb. 3 -- Chief minister Siddaramaiah used his formal reply to the debate on the Governor's address in the State Assembly to deliver a sweeping political and fiscal critique, defending his ... Read More