Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday took jibe at the Bharatiya Janata Party for its participation in the country's freedom struggle and said that it is the members of Congress who are true nationalists, as the BJP and Jan Sangh never took part in the independence movement.
Additional Chief Secretary to the Karnataka Chief Minister LK Ateeq said that the Chief Minister's Janaspanda programme held in front of Vidhana Soudha recently was a success beyond expectations and instructed officers to dispose of pending applications.
The Supreme Court on Monday gave an interim breather to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the 2022 protest case and put a stay on further proceedings and the High Court order rejecting his plea seeking quashing of proceedings and imposing a fine against him.
Under the Asha Kirana program, comprehensive eye care services, including doorstep eye check-ups, diagnosis, and treatment including distribution of spectacles, and cataracts surgeries will be provided to families free of cost.
Taking a veiled swipe at the BJP-led NDA at the Centre, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said the principles of secularism, equality, and fraternity are the cornerstones of the Constitution.
In his budget presentation, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced a slew of initiatives aimed at improving land record management, providing drought relief, and streamlining the Goods and Services Tax (GST) system.
Addressing the legislature, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah highlighted the inclusive nature of the budget, which includes the preamble for the first time.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday wrote to his Madhya Pradesh counterpart Mohan Yadav over the arrest of some farmers from Hubbali in his state, seeking his intervention in the matter.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday condemned the arrest of state farmers in Madhya Pradesh who were heading to the national capital to protest against the central government.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday attacked Union Home Minister Amit Shah for "not calling a single meeting to give relief funds for the drought in the state."
After Prime Minister Narendra Modi lashed out at Congress for creating a North-South divide over sharing of tax funds, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday said the former should remember his own remarks in the past during his tenure as Gujarat chief minister against the Cong