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PoliticsBengaluru22 September 2026

CM DK Shivakumar states Kasturirangan report implementation will impact 10 districts' livelihoods

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar stated on Monday that the central government's move to implement the Dr. K. Kasturirangan report will…

PoliticsBengaluru22 September 2026

Minister Krishna Byre Gowda clarifies 'special session' mistake over Kasturirangan report

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Krishna Byre Gowda stated on Monday that it was his mistake to title the special discussion on the…

PoliticsBengaluru21 September 2026

CM and Vijayanandra exchange words in the Assembly

During a discussion on the Kasturiangan report in the Assembly, Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar addressed BJP's B.V. Vijayanandra.…

PoliticsBengaluru21 September 2026

Dispute over 'Vande Mataram' song causes disruption in Vidhan Sabha and Vidhana Parishad

Disagreement arose in both houses of the Vidhanmandala regarding the singing of 'Vande Mataram' song. While the government limited the…

PoliticsBengaluru21 September 2026

R. Ashok urges government to not politicize Kasturirangan report

Addressing the issue of the Kasturirangan report, opposition leader R. Ashok stated that the BJP leader defended the central government,…

PoliticsBengaluru21 September 2026

High Court directs SIT investigation into KPSC recruitment scam, report due within 100 days

The Dharwad High Court Division Bench ordered the formation of an SIT team to investigate the KPSC veterinary officer recruitment scam. The…

PoliticsBengaluru21 September 2026

R. Ashok warns of 'another wicket falling' in the assembly, criticizing the government's handling of drought

In the Bengaluru Vidhana Soudha, Opposition Leader R. Ashok stated that the government is 'thick-skinned.' He stated that the opposition…

PoliticsBengaluru21 September 2026

Karnataka HC forms SIT to probe alleged KPSC recruitment irregularities

The Karnataka High Court constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) headed by senior IPS officer Alok Kumar to probe alleged…

PoliticsBengaluru21 September 2026

Complaint filed with Governor over Minister's controversial statement on 'respectfully giving' to officials

A complaint has been filed with the Governor regarding Minister Shiva Lingegowda's controversial statement, 'It is your religion to give…

PoliticsBengaluru21 September 2026

Minister Shivalingegowda accused of encouraging corruption over statement to Governor

A statement by Minister Shivalingegowda, made at a Sakaleshpura public service rally, stating that 'respectfully giving' money to officials…

PoliticsBengaluru21 September 2026

B.K. Hariprasad slams S. Suresh Kumar, alleging corruption in Bengaluru tenders

K.P.CC President B.K. Hariprasad launched a strong attack on BJP senior MLA S. Suresh Kumar on Monday. Hariprasad alleged that Suresh Kumar…

PoliticsBengaluru21 September 2026

BJP members sing full 'Vande Mataram' during Bengaluru special session

During the special session of the state legislature in Bengaluru, BJP members protested by singing the full version of 'Vande Mataram'. This…

PoliticsBengaluru21 September 2026

Debate continues in the Assembly over whether it is a special or continued session

The opposition leader Ashok questioned the ruling party on whether the session was a special or continued one. During the session,…

PoliticsBengaluru20 September 2026

Minister reviews road works in Bengaluru after traffic outrage

A minister reviewed road works in Bengaluru following a traffic outrage.

PoliticsBengaluru20 September 2026

Hariprasad responds to Suresh Kumar's criticism, citing alleged misconduct and past statements

Congress leader B.K. Hariprasad strongly responded to the criticism made by BJP MLA S. Suresh Kumar regarding the critique of Prime Minister…