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PoliticsBengaluru2 October 2026

CM DK Shivakumar accuses BJP of 'strategy and conspiracy' over SIAR matter

CM D.K. Shivakumar accused the BJP of 'strategy and conspiracy' regarding the SIAR matter. Speaking at Vidhana Soudha, he also paid respects…

PoliticsBengaluru2 October 2026

BJP stages sit-in outside Bengaluru Police Commissioner's office demanding FIR against CM Shivakumar

The BJP staged a sit-in demonstration outside the Bengaluru Police Commissioner's office on Friday, demanding an FIR against CM D K…

PoliticsBengaluru2 October 2026

H.D. Kumaraswamy challenges CM D.K. Shivakumar over alleged illegal land purchases in Bengaluru

Addressing farmers from areas like Anekalpaya, Tirumalapura, Kengeri, and Kanganahalli, Central Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy alleged that land…

PoliticsBengaluru2 October 2026

Siddaramaiah: True societal change requires comprehensive electoral reform

Former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah stated that true societal change requires comprehensive electoral reform. Speaking at former Chief…

PoliticsBengaluru2 October 2026

LoP Ashoka calls Congress' Form-7 allegation 'completely fabricated and false'

Leader of Opposition in Assembly R Ashoka called Congress’ Form-7 allegation 'completely fabricated and false.' He questioned the legal…

PoliticsBengaluru2 October 2026

Election system is pushing politicians towards corruption: Siddaramaiah

Former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah stated on Thursday that real change in society is not possible without comprehensive election reforms.…

PoliticsBengaluru2 October 2026

Former MLA alleges minister grabbed 36 acres of land worth ₹500-600 crore in Kurubarahalli

Former MLA E. Manjunath alleged that Minister for Revenue H.C. Balakrishna grabbed 36 acres of government land worth ₹500-600 crore in…

PoliticsBengaluru2 October 2026

High Court dismisses petition seeking quashing of defamation case filed by B.S. Shivanna

The High Court dismissed the petitions filed by former minister H. Vishwanath and former MLA E. Manjunath, which sought the quashing of a…

PoliticsBengaluru2 October 2026

CM's protest outside CEO office leads to action notice

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar and cabinet colleagues staged a protest outside the Chief Electoral Officer's office for over five hours.…

PoliticsAnekal2 October 2026

Mini Vidhana Soudha construction, government office relocation, and emergency unit revival in Anekal

MLA B. Shivanna visited Anekal on Thursday and questioned the Public Works Department officials regarding the delay in the tender process…

PoliticsBengaluru2 October 2026

High Court dismisses plea of Priyank Kharge, Mohammad Nalapadi regarding RSS complaint

The High Court rejected the plea filed by Home Minister Priyank Kharge and Yuv Congress leader Mohammad Nalapadi, seeking to quash the order…

PoliticsBengaluru2 October 2026

Election Commission finally gives way to CM's protest

Following a six-hour protest led by cabinet members and Congress leaders, the Election Commission of India reportedly yielded to Chief…

PoliticsBengaluru2 October 2026

Missing names in draft rolls prompt voters to submit Form 6

Voters in Mantri Greens apartment in Malleswaram, Bengaluru, discovered that many names are missing from the draft electoral rolls published…

PoliticsBengaluru2 October 2026

Opposition leader R. Ashoka alleges political pressure on Election Commission

At a press conference in Bengaluru, opposition leader R. Ashoka stated that 'it is illegal for Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar and Congress…

PoliticsBengaluru2 October 2026

AICSC Member Siddaramaiah addresses election reforms at J.H. Patel Foundation event

At the 'Election Reform for Social Reform: Thought-Exchange' program organized by the J.H. Patel Foundation in Bengaluru, AICSC Working…

PoliticsBengaluru1 October 2026

CM DK Shivakumar calls today an 'historic day' after protest over Form-7 misuse

Following a protest over alleged misuse of Form-7 in the voter list revision, Chief Minister DK Shivakumar stated that the day is 'historic'…

PoliticsBengaluru1 October 2026

Students protest against CEC Gyananishwar Kumar at Freedom Park in Bengaluru

The Akhil Bharat Vidyarthi Sanghatana held a protest at Freedom Park in Bengaluru on Thursday. The protest was against the Election…

PoliticsBengaluru1 October 2026

State Chief Election Officer instructs EROs to take action as protests continue over Form-7 misuse allegations

Following a protest by CM Dikku Shivakumar and ministers outside the Election Commission's office regarding allegations of Form-7 misuse,…

PoliticsBengaluru1 October 2026

JDS alleges illegal transfer of 36 acres of land by Balakrishna family in Bengaluru

JDS unit president A.P. Ranganath alleged that Poura Dalita Minister H.C. Balakrishna illegally transferred approximately 36 acres of Gomala…

PoliticsBengaluru1 October 2026

Opposition parties protest outside Election Commission office; CM, ministers accused of 'drama'

Opposition parties BJP and JDS protested outside the Election Commission office in Bengaluru regarding the CM and ministers' protest.…