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DK Shivakumar arrives at CM Siddaramaiah's residence for 'breakfast meeting' amid Karnataka leadership change reports

The meeting comes as conversations over a potential leadership transition have resurfaced intermittently over the past several months, despite repeated assertions from the party leadership dismissing such reports.

The Economic Times

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah seeks Governor's appointment, might make way for Shivakumar

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is reportedly preparing to step down. Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar is widely expected to take over the top post. The Congress party high command has apparently conveyed this decision. Supporters of both leaders are reacting to the developing situation across the state.

The Economic Times

Karnataka final decision coming? Rahul Gandhi-Siddaramaiah meeting ends with possibility of change of guard

Amidst swirling political winds in Karnataka, the Congress party is seemingly on the brink of a leadership change. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has reportedly paved the way for Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar to take the helm. Following a meeting in Delhi with top party leaders, the speculations are deepening on…

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'Will inform when we decide': Congress denies imminent Karnataka CM change, says no decision taken yet

Speculation about a leadership change in Karnataka is rife. The Congress party denies any imminent decision to replace Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. High-level meetings have fueled political chatter. A decision is expected soon. A breakfast meeting between Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar is scheduled. Future transitions may include cabinet…

The Economic Times

Leadership tussle in Karnataka: BJP's Sanjay Saraogi says infighting 'permanent feature' of Congress

"The Congress party's internal affairs--specifically, their constant internal squabbling and infighting--are a permanent feature of the party. That is why you may have observed that whenever the opposition, even by some fluke, manages to form a government, they rarely return to power," Saraogi told ANI.

The Economic Times

"We'll talk about it tomorrow:" Siddaramaiah maintains stoic silence amongst leadership change reports

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will discuss leadership change speculation with the Congress high command tomorrow. This follows a meeting in Delhi with party leaders. A breakfast meeting with Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar is also scheduled. Speculation about the chief ministerial post has been ongoing. Upcoming meetings in Bengaluru are…

The Economic Times

Karnataka leadership tussle: Siddaramaiah to meet DK Shivakumar over breakfast tomorrow

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar will meet for breakfast. This meeting fuels speculation about a possible leadership change in the Karnataka Congress. The party leadership has dismissed these reports. Discussions were held in Delhi regarding Rajya Sabha and Legislative Council elections. The meeting is being…

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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, Dy CM Shivakumar reach Delhi amid leadership change buzz

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar are in New Delhi for important meetings. Discussions are underway regarding potential cabinet changes and internal party matters. Clarity on the Chief Ministerial position is expected soon. Other key issues like Rajya Sabha elections and MLC polls will also be…

The Economic Times

Bengaluru property: My e-Khata My Hakku camps to open from May 16 at these locations; Convert B-Khata to A-Khata here

Bengaluru property owners can now convert their B-Khata to A-Khata through government-organized camps starting May 16th. Under the 'Bhoo Guarantee' scheme, this conversion requires paying only 2% of the guidance value, a significant reduction from the previous 5%. This initiative aims to formalize property records, enhance transparency, and provide legal…

The Economic Times

No chairs wobbling in Karnataka; don't know what PM is seeing: DK Shivakumar

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar refuted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's claims of a "wobbling" Chief Minister's chair in the state, asserting stability. He also mourned the passing of Minister D Sudhakar, highlighting his dedication to district development and his inclusive nature. Shivakumar reiterated the Congress party's stance on supporting…

The Economic Times

'No TN Congress MLAs at resort, it's closed for renovation:' DK Shivakumar

"It is false that Tamil Nadu Congress MLAs have come to Bengaluru. I follow what the party says. I do not know anything about the Tamil Nadu issue," Shivakumar clarified while responding to questions from the media at his Sadashivanagar residence.

The Economic Times

At least 10 killed in rain-related incidents across southern Indian city after intense downpour

Sudden hailstorm accompanied with thunder and gusty winds batters Bengaluru

The Independent UK

Why Karnataka’s plan to revive student elections cannot ignore private education lobbies

The Karnataka government is considering introducing elections to student unions in colleges and universities, a move that has found support across political parties. The proposal comes three decades after student elections disappeared from campuses, during which time higher education in the state has been transformed.

Newslaundry

Prominent Indian politician Ajit Pawar among five dead in fiery plane crash in India

Pawar, a prominent figure in Indian politics, has been travelling to Baramati to attend a public meeting

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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Loses Cool at Bengaluru Rally Amid Slogans Favoring Deputy CM Shivakumar

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah appeared visibly irritated during a rally in Bengaluru on Tuesday after some Youth Congress leaders began shouting slogans in support of Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar.

Newslaundry

A call from Kerala that spurred Karnataka CMO into action

Welcome to this week’s Powertrip, a political newsletter exclusively curated for TNM and NL subscribers. This week’s edition is by Shabbir Ahmed, Pooja Prasanna, and Nidheesh MK.

Newslaundry

Let Me Explain: Is tunnel road the right solution to Bengaluru’s traffic crisis?

Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar has pitched a 190-km tunnel road as the only solution to Bengaluru’s traffic mess. He says it’s inevitable, given the high cost of land acquisition for road widening. His supporters call the tunnel road futuristic, a project that will cut travel time and ease pile-ups.

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Dharmasthala case: No excavation until forensic test reports of soil and bones, says Karnataka Home Minister

Karnataka Home Minister Parameshwara on Monday informed the Assembly that one skeleton and a few human bones have been recovered so far during the Special Investigation Team’s (SIT) excavation work in the Dharmasthala case. “The Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) report has not yet been received. Until the report comes, further…

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South Central 34: Karnataka’s DKS-Siddaramaiah tussle and RSS hypocrisy on Preamble

In this episode of South Central, hosts Dhanya Rajendran, Pooja Prasanna, and Leena Reghunath first discuss the tussle between DK Shivakumar and Siddaramaiah over the state’s Chief Minister-ship.

Newslaundry

Is there really a potential change at the top in Karnataka?

Welcome to this week’s Powertrip, a political newsletter exclusively curated for TNM and NL subscribers by Dhanya Rajendran, Shabbir Ahmed, and Pooja Prasanna. In this week’s newsletter, we tell you why Congress general secretary Randeep Surjewala has arrived in Karnataka amid speculations about a leadership change. In Tamil Nadu, CM…

The Independent UK

Boy, 12, among two electrocuted in flooded apartment basement in Indian IT hub

City records 104mm of rain in past 24 hours, inundating low-lying areas and triggering widespread traffic snarls

Dynamite News

Delhi Polls: Congress launches 'Pyari Didi Yojana'- Rs2500pm to women

Delhi Congress President Devender Yadav said that his party has fulfilled all its promises, leading to an increase in people's faith in the party. Read further on Dynamite News:

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"They treated me like a terrorist," says BJP's CT Ravi after securing bail

Ravi had been arrested following allegations stemming from a complaint by Karnataka Minister Lakshmi Hebbalkar, which led to the legal action. . Read further on Dynamite News:

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Bangaluru Building Collapse: FIR registered against three; One arrested

An FIR has been registered at the Hennur Police Station against three named accused following the collapse of an under-construction building in Bengaluru. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Rahul Gandhi granted bail by Bengaluru court in BJP defamation case

The case was registered againstKPCC, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Deputy CM DK Shivakumar, and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. Read further on Dynamite News:

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