Karnataka Cabinet Approves Bills, Including 100% Job Reservation for Kannadigas

17 Jul 2024

The Karnataka government convened a cabinet session where it decided to introduce seven bills, including one proposing 100% reservation for Kannadigas in Category C and D jobs across all industries in the state. This legislation aims to reserve 50% of managerial positions and 75% of non-managerial roles for local candidates...

Karnataka: CM Siddaramiah received the Caste Census Report

29 Feb 2024

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramiah received the socio-economic and education survey report, also referred to as the caste census report, on Thursday from Jayaprakash Hegde, the Chairman of the Commission for Backward Classes, at his Bengaluru office. Today marks the end of Jayaprakash Hegde's commission's term. This Commission-revised report was prepared...

HD Deve Gowda writes to CM Siddaramiah over alleged illegalities in implementation of BMICP

05 Jan 2024

In response to claims of "illegalities" in the Bangalore-Mysore Corridor Infrastructure Project (BMICP), Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramiah received a letter from Janata Dal-Secular (JDS) Chief and former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda on Friday. It is common knowledge that the farmers in the Banglore-Mysore area are subjected to the most...

‘Cash for Posting’ scam: Karnataka CM Siddaramiah hits out at BJP-JDS for alleging son’s involvement

16 Nov 2023

After a number of opposition leaders released a viral video alleging that Yathindra, a former Varuna MLA, was involved in an alleged "Cash for Posting" scam, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramiah defended his son. In a post on X, former chief minister HD Kumaraswamy shared a viral video that purported to...