K’taka to seek Rs 1,545 crore from Centre for rain-hit infrastructure restoration

Bengaluru, Oct 30 (IANS) The Karnataka Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, on Thursday decided to submit a memorandum to the Central government seeking financial assistance of about Rs 1,545.23 crore to rebuild infrastructure damaged by heavy rains and floods during the 2025 southwest monsoon. Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs H.K. Patil made the […]
Siddaramaiah holds dinner party for ministers, hints at cabinet reshuffle

Bengaluru, Oct 13 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah hosted a dinner party on Monday night at his official residence ‘Cauvery’ in Bengaluru for his cabinet colleagues. During the gathering, he passed a subtle message about taking responsibility in terms of both party organisation and the impending cabinet reshuffle. Sources confirmed that Siddaramaiah told ministers they […]
K’taka govt remains undecided on caste census as special Cabinet meeting ends

Bengaluru, April 17 (IANS) The special Cabinet meeting convened on Thursday to decide on the caste census report ended without any conclusion. The discussion has been deferred to the next Cabinet meeting, which is likely to be held next week. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has asked Cabinet colleagues to submit their opinions and objections, either in […]
‘Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar focused like Arjun, no rift in K’taka Cong’

Bengaluru, Jan 13 (IANS) Congress General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala on Monday said that Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy D.K. Shivakumar are focused like Arjun, adding that there is no internal strife in the state unit of the grand old party. Speaking at a press conference here, Surjewala said: “Our party leaders, whether […]
Take police ‘highhandedness’ on CT Ravi seriously: K’taka Governor to Siddaramaiah

Bengaluru, Jan 8 (IANS) Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has written a letter to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over the alleged police highhandedness against BJP MLC C. T. Ravi in connection with the derogatory remark case, asking him to consider the matter seriously, sources said on Wednesday. The Governor has asked Siddaramaiah to initiate action against the […]
 
								 
													