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Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar announces free bus passes for students, private employment exchange, and youth clubs | Bengaluru News

[ad_1] BENGALURU: In his first set of decisions after taking charge, Karnataka chief minister DK Shivakumar on Wednesday announced a series of welfare and youth-focused initiatives, including free bus passes for students from school to postgraduate level.The chief minister also announced the setting up of a private employment exchange covering all sectors, which will also […]

Karnataka CM swearing-in LIVE: D.K. Shivakumar to be sworn in as Karnataka CM

[ad_1] The Bengaluru Traffic Police have announced extensive traffic restrictions and diversions across the Central Business District (CBD) on June 3 in view of the swearing-in ceremony of the new Chief Minister of Karnataka, which is scheduled to be held at 4 p.m. at the Glass House in Lok Bhavan. According to the traffic police, […]

‘Saw potential in a young worker’: DK Shivakumar thanks Gandhi family ahead of Karnataka CM swearing-in | India News

[ad_1] DKS with Rahul Gandhi (Image/PTI) NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister-designate DK Shivakumar on Tuesday expressed gratitude to the Gandhi family for playing a defining role in his political journey and vowed to continue working with sincerity and commitment to build a progressive, inclusive and prosperous state.In a post on X, Shivakumar wrote,”The Gandhi family […]

‘I will speak tomorrow’: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah says, amid talk of power transition

[ad_1] Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah pays tribute to the statue of India’s first Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on his 62nd death anniversary, at state Legislative Assembly premises, in Bengaluru on May 27, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI In his first interaction with the media after his New Delhi visit, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, refused to […]

Three years on, DKS looks to Congress high command as tussle with Siddaramaiah for CM post continues

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: As the Karnataka government completed three years in office, deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar on Wednesday refuted fresh speculation over a tussle between him and chief minister Siddaramaiah, and said they would go to Delhi whenever called by the party high command.Speaking to reporters, Shivakumar said the Congress government in Karnataka had […]

IPL 2026: Karnataka clears Chinnaswamy stadium’s return to host IPL matches with strict safety conditions

[ad_1] The Karnataka cabinet has granted approval for the resumption of Indian Premier League matches at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, months after cricketing activities were suspended following a tragic stampede that claimed 11 lives during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s IPL title celebrations last June. The decision comes after the submission of the Justice Cunha […]

‘If high-command calls …’: D K Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah show united front amid power tussle; inside breakfast meet 2.0 | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah and D K Shivakumar on Tuesday projected a strong display of unity after their second breakfast meeting at Deputy CM’s residence, declaring that they would “run the government together,” amid escalating leadership tussle within the Congress.Addressing the joint press briefing, Siddaramaiah said a meeting with the party high […]

‘Final stage of career’: Siddaramaiah’s son amid Karnataka CM change row; backs Satish Jarkiholi to lead | India News

[ad_1] Yathindra Siddaramaiah, Siddaramaiah NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah’s son, MLC Yathindra Siddaramaiah, on Wednesday said that his father is at the fag end of his political career and should guide his colleague Satish Jarkiholi to lead Congress party. The comments come amid ongoing speculation about a possible leadership change in the state.“My father, […]

‘Full five-year term’: Another Cong MLA roots for DKS as Karnataka CM; Siddaramaiah holds ground | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: After a fresh debate on change of guard was reignited, Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said that will complete the full term as Karntaka chief minister.“I will be chief minister for full five-year term,” Siddaramaiah said.This comes after Kunigal Congress MLA H D Ranganath said that he wished to see his “political Guru,” deputy […]

Bengaluru stampede: 3 under-20s, youngest 13, die during RCB celebration at Chinnaswamy stadium – What we know so far

[ad_1] The tragic stampede at Bengaluru’s Chinnaswamy stadium on Wednesday killed 11 people, including all the victims who are under 40 years of age. Among those dead including a 13-year-old girl, while the other two under 20 years of age were just 17 and 19 years, reported NDTV. Royal Challengers Bangalore won the IPL trophy […]