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PoliticsBengaluru20 October 2026

B.V. Vijayendra comments on Yatnal meeting, discusses sugarcane farmers' issues

Speaking in Bengaluru, B.V. Vijayendra reacted to the meeting between BJP ex-MLA Basanagouda Patil and Yatnal. He stated that both were…

PoliticsBengaluru20 October 2026

CM DK Shivakumar reveals details of 'sting operation' allegedly targeting him

Chief Minister DK Shivakumar spoke at Asianet Suvarna News Studio, revealing details about a 'sting operation' allegedly targeting him. He…

PoliticsBengaluru20 October 2026

CM DK Shivakumar speaks on farmers' issues, festival plans at Vidhana Soudha

Speaking at Vidhana Soudha, CM DK Shivakumar stated that he has written a letter to the Prime Minister regarding the issues of sugarcane…

PoliticsBengaluru20 October 2026

Political tensions rise over 'Sting Operation' allegations; Congress leaders hold series of meetings

Following allegations of a 'Sting Operation,' curiosity has arisen among political circles and some Congress leaders regarding the silence…

PoliticsBengaluru20 October 2026

Vidhana Parishad Member: Teacher Service Will Protect Me

A Vidhana Parishad member stated that he has continuously served the teacher community in the Bengaluru teacher constituency. He stated that…

PoliticsBengaluru20 October 2026

Congress vs JD(S)-BJP: Direct Showdown in Bengaluru Teachers' Constituency

The by-election for the Bengaluru Teachers' Constituency in the Vidhana Parishad is generating interest. The focus is on whether Congress…

PoliticsBengaluru19 October 2026

G. Parameshwara on 2028 Elections: 'People will decide who should be in power'

Addressing the media, Deputy Chief Minister G. Parameshwara stated that the people will decide who should be in power in the 2028 assembly…

PoliticsBengaluru19 October 2026

KPSC Chairman B.K. Hariprasad: New appointments for boards and corporations expected soon

KPSC Chairman B.K. Hariprasad stated that the process for appointing new chairpersons and members to boards and corporations is underway,…

PoliticsBengaluru19 October 2026

JDS questions political opportunities, social justice in Bengaluru

The Janata Dal Secular (JDS) questioned the concept of social justice, stating that the recipient of political opportunities should have…

PoliticsBengaluru18 October 2026

Police investigation into 'Sting Operation' against former CM Siddaramaiah continues; details of video links and sources remain unclear

Police investigation into the 'Sting Operation' case against former CM Siddaramaiah continues, with key details regarding the video links…

PoliticsBengaluru18 October 2026

Police disperse protest near Town Hall after detaining 75–80 people over SIR concerns

Police detained and later released approximately 75 to 80 people on Saturday evening near Town Hall in Bengaluru. The protest was against…

PoliticsBengaluru18 October 2026

HD Kumaraswamy leads padayatra in Bengaluru, demands arrest of sting operation accused

Union Minister and JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy led a padayatra from the party headquarters to Freedom Park in Bengaluru on Saturday. He…

PoliticsBengaluru18 October 2026

KPSC halts recruitment process for 1,261 posts after High Court cancels reservation increase order

The KPSC has temporarily halted the recruitment process for 1,261 posts, including 384 posts of Gazetted Probationers, after the High Court…

PoliticsBengaluru18 October 2026

Greater Bengaluru Authority to incorporate multiple urban and rural local bodies

The process of integrating all existing urban and rural local bodies into the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) has reached its final stage.…

PoliticsBengaluru18 October 2026

Ex-MLC Ramesh Babu urges action against IPS officer Alok Kumar over alleged leak of government correspondence

Former Congress lawmaker Ramesh Babu on Saturday urged Chief Secretary Shalini Rajneesh to seek an explanation from IPS officer Alok Kumar.…

PoliticsBengaluru17 October 2026

Bengaluru police detain protesters defying ban at Town Hall

Bengaluru police detained protesters at Town Hall who were defying a ban.

PoliticsBengaluru17 October 2026

Congress fights 'sting' war as H D Kumaraswamy-D K Shivakumar redraw battle lines ahead of 2028 Assembly polls

The 'sting operation' controversy is deepening factional divisions within Congress, with H D Kumaraswamy and D K Shivakumar redrawing battle…

PoliticsBengaluru17 October 2026

D.K. Shivakumar: Meeting our leaders is my duty

D.K. Shivakumar stated that meeting their leaders is his duty. He said he met former CM Siddaramaiah and stated that meeting and discussing…

PoliticsBengaluru17 October 2026

JDS delegation meets DGP at Bengaluru Police Headquarters, demands action against 'sting' operation culprits

JDS delegation led by H.D. Kumaraswamy met DGP Salain at the Police Headquarters on Nripangana Road in Bengaluru. They demanded action…

PoliticsBengaluru17 October 2026

H.D. Kumaraswamy files complaint with DGP after JDS workers' protest

H.D. Kumaraswamy filed a complaint with the DGP after JDS workers staged a protest at the DGP office. JDS workers blocked the road and…