Karnataka Budget: Education gets big pie
Bangalore: Presenting his government’s maiden budget with an emphasis on a slew of welfare schemes, Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah announced an allocation of Rs 18,923 crore to education, fol
Karnataka launches Re 1 rice scheme
Bengaluru: Amid voices of dissent even within the ruling party over the viability of such a cripplingly expensive scheme and criticism by Opposition parties that it would turn a labour force into laz
‘I am neither a snail, nor a bull’
Bengaluru: Lashing out at his detractors who had ridiculed him for going back on his own statements, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah quipped that he was neither a snail nor a bull who would take shelter
Siddaramaiah to get tough, corrupt to face heat
Bengaluru: In a week’s time, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who announced he could present his first budget as a Congress chief minister on July 12, will sanction the prosecution of all corrupt officer
Siddaramaiah takes senior cops to task
Bengaluru: At his first ever meeting with senior police officers after becoming Chief Minister, Siddaramaiah took them to task and warned them of stringent action if he received any complaints of neg
Siddaramaiah keeps self, close aides happy
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday allocated portfolios to his new 28-member ministry, keeping key posts such as finance, energy, industries, IT and Bengaluru city with himsel
Will Siddu resolve ‘berth’ pangs?
Bengaluru: When Chief Minister Siddaramaiah reaches New Delhi on Wednesday afternoon, the prime challenge before him will be accommodating the innumerable aspirants for ministerial berths in his cabi
Don’t hate me, I’m also a Dalit: Siddu
Mysore: Amidst growing resentment over his selection as the new CM from the Dalit community, Chief Minister-designate Siddaramaiah on Sunday said he would do his best to take care of Dalit interests.
Siddaramaiah starts innings today
Bengaluru: Newly elected leader of the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) Siddaramaiah will be sworn in as the 22nd chief minister of Karnataka on Monday, at Sree Kanteerava Stadium in the heart of the
Siddu is CM because of JD(S): H.D. Kumaraswamy
Bengaluru: Having been accused of selling tickets during the just concluded assembly polls and spoiling the party’s chances of crossing the 50-seat mark, Janata Dal(S) state unit president, H.D. Kuma