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Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot (left) and former Deputy CM Sachin Pilot (right)

Eyes On Polls, After Karnataka, Congress Shifts Its Focus To Rajasthan 

Amid a continuing tussle between the Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot and his former deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot, the Congress leadership will likely hold a meeting in Delhi on May 25.

24 May 2023

The cow has emerged as a highly-politicised animal in recent years.

Myth Of The Holy Cow: Congress ‘Purifies’ Karnataka Assembly With Cow Urine

After a landslide victory in the Karnataka polls, the Congress seems to be giving the BJP a taste of its own medicine. Practising what has been largely preached by BJP, the Congress said the Assembly had been 'polluted' by...

23 May 2023

Show of Unity: D K Shivakumar and Siddaramaiah

Karnataka: Senior Minister Says Siddaramaiah Will Be CM For 5 Years, Shivakumar Points At High Command

Earlier, there were speculations about a power-sharing deal or rotational CM arrangement being brokered between Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar.

23 May 2023

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah, Deputy Shivakumar To Visit Delhi Today, Likely To Discuss Cabinet Expansion

Details of the Delhi visit has not been shared with media, but party sources said they are expected to meet Congress leadership to discuss allocation of portfolios to Ministers and cabinet expansion.

24 May 2023

‘Tantrik Rituals’ Claim Life of Four Children In Three Weeks

Maharashtra: 'Witch Doctor' Kills Teenage Boy By Beating Him Up Claiming He's Possessed

As per the complaint by activists from Andhashraddha Nirmulan Samiti, an organisation that works towards eradicating superstitions and blind faith, Landge had a fever for many days and there was no relief despite treatment.

23 May 2023

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Teacher Suspended For Sharing Post On FB Criticising Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah For His 'Freebie' Schemes

During his previous term from 2013 to 2018, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah burdened the state with debts, according to a post on a teacher's Facebook page.

22 May 2023

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Karnataka: Pre-monsoon Rains Kill 52 In State; High Alert Issued

It has been reported that some casualties were caused by falling trees while some died due to thunder strikes or got washed away in rainwater.

24 May 2023

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Mehbooba Mufti press conference

Kashmir An ‘Open Air Prison’, Article 370 Abrogation Has Allowed China To Interfere In UT After Pakistan: Mehbooba Mufti

Former J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti during her presser in Karnataka’s Bengaluru also said the people of the state have given a ray of hope to the entire country by defeating a ‘fascist, communal and divisive’ BJP in the...

21 May 2023

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21 May 2023
Buoyed By Karnataka Win, Congress Calls For Party Huddle With Eye On Upcoming Elections

Buoyed By Karnataka Win, Congress Calls For Party Huddle With Eye On Upcoming Elections

Congress has decided to rejuvenate its cadre at a time when the elections are slated in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, while it also plans to succeed in...


21 May 2023
Siddaramaiah’s First Salvo As CM On BJP, Terms Previous Karnataka Govt ‘Useless’

Siddaramaiah’s First Salvo As CM On BJP, Terms Previous Karnataka Govt ‘Useless’

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said the government which was ruling earlier was ‘useless’ as it couldn't get the state share of taxes from Centre...


20 May 2023
Karnataka: Siddaramaiah Govt Approves 5 Electoral Promises In First Cabinet Meeting

Karnataka: Siddaramaiah Govt Approves 5 Electoral Promises In First Cabinet Meeting

The five electoral promises of the Congress government are estimated to cost Rs 50,000 crore. The promises include free power and free ration.


20 May 2023
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Congratulates Siddaramaiah And Shivakumar On Their New Roles

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Congratulates Siddaramaiah And Shivakumar On Their New Roles

This appointment follows the Congress party's recent victory in the Assembly elections, where they secured 135 out of 224 seats, marking a significant...


20 May 2023
Karnataka: From Rahul Gandhi To Nitish Kumar, Here Are All The Leaders Who Attended Siddaramaiah's Swearing-in

Karnataka: From Rahul Gandhi To Nitish Kumar, Here Are All The Leaders Who Attended Siddaramaiah's Swearing-in

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge had invited leaders of several like-minded parties for the swearing-in ceremony.


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20 May 2023
Karnataka: All 5 Guarantees To Become Law In First Cabinet Meeting, Says Rahul Gandhi

Karnataka: All 5 Guarantees To Become Law In First Cabinet Meeting, Says Rahul Gandhi

While Siddaramaiah was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Karnataka, DK Shivakumar was sworn in as Deputy Chief Minister. Eight ministers also took oath.


20 May 2023
Karnataka: Congress Releases First List Of Ministers Ahead Of CM-designate Siddaramaiah's Swearing-in

Karnataka: Congress Releases First List Of Ministers Ahead Of CM-designate Siddaramaiah's Swearing-in

Previously, Karnataka chief minister-designate Siddaramaiah and deputy chief minister-designate D K Shivakumar discussed the modalities of cabinet formation in...


20 May 2023
Karnataka Swearing-in: CM-Elect Siddaramaiah Along With Other MLAs To Take Oath Shortly

Karnataka Swearing-in: CM-Elect Siddaramaiah Along With Other MLAs To Take Oath Shortly

At least 28 ministers along with CM designate Siddaramaiah and his counterpart deputy CM designate DK Shivakumar are expected to take the oath today in...


20 May 2023
Congress's Win In Karnataka Is A Morale Booster Ahead Of Lok Sabha Polls

Congress's Win In Karnataka Is A Morale Booster Ahead Of Lok Sabha Polls

A victory in Karnataka may aid the Congress party in its efforts to form an Opposition front for the 2024 parliamentary elections


20 May 2023
What Should We Learn From Manipur And Karnataka?

What Should We Learn From Manipur And Karnataka?

The ethnic clashes between the Meitei and Kuki communities in Manipur claimed more than 70 lives displaced around 20,000 people. It is time the Union...


19 May 2023
Karnataka Elections: BJP Fell To Anti-Incumbency But Congress Kept To Local Issues

Karnataka Elections: BJP Fell To Anti-Incumbency But Congress Kept To Local Issues

While the Congress remained singularly focused on the target right from the start, the BJP was busy digging its own grave, hurtling from one misadventure to...


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18 May 2023
Celebrations Break Out Outside Siddaramaiah's Residence, At His Native Village

Celebrations Break Out Outside Siddaramaiah's Residence, At His Native Village

Siddaramaiah's supporters shouted slogans in his favour as the news came out that he would take oath as the CM on May 20. 


18 May 2023
Siddaramaiah To Return As Karnataka's Chief Minister, DK Shivakumar As Deputy CM

Siddaramaiah To Return As Karnataka's Chief Minister, DK Shivakumar As Deputy CM

Siddaramaiah served as the Chief Minister of Karnataka for five years from 2013 to 2018, and party insiders as well as poll surveys carried out ahead of...


18 May 2023
'Like Karnataka, Change Can Happen In Maharashtra': NCP Holds Discussion On Strengthening Party

'Like Karnataka, Change Can Happen In Maharashtra': NCP Holds Discussion On Strengthening Party

For disclosing the party's district president and taluka president election program in Maharashtra, Jayaprakash Dandegaonkar, Chairman of the Disciplinary...


17 May 2023
Bommai's Dig At Congress: Inability To Choose CM Early Reflects On Its Internal Situation

Bommai's Dig At Congress: Inability To Choose CM Early Reflects On Its Internal Situation

"People have voted for the Congress party hoping that a change of government will bring a lot of prosperity to the state as well as the people. They are yet to...


17 May 2023
Toyota Kirloskar Commences Third Shift At Karnataka-Based Plant To Enhance Production, Cut Waiting Period

Toyota Kirloskar Commences Third Shift At Karnataka-Based Plant To Enhance Production, Cut Waiting Period

Toyota Kirloskar Motor has commenced a third shift from the first week of May in its Plant 1 in Bidadi on the outskirts of Bengaluru to ramp up the...


16 May 2023
Siddaramaiah And DK Shivakumar Meet Congress Chief Kharge, Rahul Joins Discussion On Karnataka CM

Siddaramaiah And DK Shivakumar Meet Congress Chief Kharge, Rahul Joins Discussion On Karnataka CM

Both Siddaramaiah And DK Shivakumar have staked claim to be the next Chief Minister of Karnataka. The Congress has so far been unable to name the next CM.


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