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State News
Is Minority Quota in Govt Contracts on the Cards? CM’s Office Responds
Bengaluru: The Chief Minister’s Office has clarified that there is no proposal before the government to provide a 4% reservation for minorities in government contracts. In a media clarification, the CM’s office stated, “There have been reports in some media outlets claiming that there is a proposal before the government to provide reservations for Muslims in government contracts. While it’s…
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Summoned in MUDA Site Allotment Case
The Lokayukta police have summoned Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for questioning on November 6 concerning the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site allotment case. Speaking to reporters in Shiggaon, Siddaramaiah said he would meet the Lokayukta officials and face the questioning on that day. On October 25, Siddaramaiah’s wife, Parvathi BM, was questioned by the Lokayukta in relation to the…
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Karnataka’s Gruha Arogya Yojana to Bring Free Medical Care to Your Home
BENGALURU: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah officially launched the Gruha Arogya Yojana on Thursday, a new initiative designed to bring essential healthcare services directly to people’s homes. The scheme aims to improve access to healthcare, particularly for vulnerable populations, by providing doorstep medical services. The programme will initially be implemented in Kolar district, where there is a significant prevalence of hypertension—27.9%…
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CP Yogeshwar’s Political Future Uncertain Amid Ticket Speculation
Bengaluru: BJP MLC CP Yogeshwar may join the Congress party if he is denied a ticket to contest the by-election from the Channapatna Assembly constituency. When reporters asked Labour Minister Santosh Lad about this, he said he had no knowledge of the matter and that senior party leaders would make the decision. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Lad questioned the…
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Lokayukta Police File FIR Against Siddaramaiah in MUDA Scam
Bengaluru: Lokayukta Police have registered an FIR against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in connection with the alleged MUDA scam. Following the court’s direction, the Mysuru Lokayukta police filed the FIR. Meanwhile, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has reiterated that he will not resign from his position, asserting that he has done nothing wrong. He has been named as accused number one in the…
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K’taka Govt Withdraws Consent for CBI to Probe Cases in the State
Bengaluru: Karnataka’s Law Minister, H.K. Patil, announced on Thursday the withdrawal of the state government’s general consent for the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to operate within its borders. This significant move was disclosed during a press conference held at the Vidhansouda following a Cabinet meeting. Minister Patil expressed concerns regarding the CBI’s potential for misuse and its perceived partiality,…
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CM to Launch KHIR City Phase-1 on September 26: MB Patil
Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will inaugurate the first phase of the state government’s ambitious Knowledge, Health, and Research City (KHIR City) on Thursday, September 26. Minister for Large and Medium Industries and Infrastructure Development, MB Patil, announced that Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and other cabinet members will also participate in the event, which will take place at 11 a.m.…
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Court Orders Lokayukta Probe against Siddaramaiah in MUDA Case
Bengaluru: An investigation will be conducted into the allegations related to the MUDA scam involving Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. The court has ordered an FIR to be registered against him, and the Lokayukta will probe the case. Siddaramaiah has said that he would react to the media only after going through the court’s order in detail. And he also said…
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BJP Intensifies Protest Against CM Siddaramaiah, Police Detain Leaders Near Residence
Bengaluru: Following the rejection of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s petition in the Karnataka High Court challenging the Governor’s prosecution in connection with the MUDA scam, demands for his resignation have intensified. BJP leaders and workers, who have been protesting across the state demanding Siddaramaiah’s resignation, attempted to gherao the Chief Minister’s residence in Bengaluru on Wednesday. BJP leaders protesting near the…
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Corruption Runs in Congress’s DNA: Rahul Gandhi Must Demand Siddaramaiah’s Resignation: Joshi
New Delhi: The MUDA scam clearly exposes Siddaramaiah’s misuse of power, and in light of the High Court’s ruling, he should immediately resign from the position of Chief Minister, urged Union Minister Pralhad Joshi. Speaking to the media in New Delhi today, Joshi criticized Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, saying his corruption has been revealed, and continuing to cling to the CM’s…
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