Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah took to the dance floor with tribal communities in Mysuru, showcasing his cultural appreciation and building camaraderie. This heartwarming moment was captured on video and has gone viral, highlighting the importance of inclusivity and cultural exchange.
The Lokayukta police are conducting raids at 40 locations across Karnataka in connection with the alleged MUDA scam. The raids come amidst allegations against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who has been accused of influencing the allotment of a plot. The scam has sparked controversy and raised questions about the transparency of the MUDA process.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has been summoned for questioning by the Lokayukta police on November 6th in connection with the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case. This summons comes after allegations surfaced of illegal site allotments made to his wife, Parvathi B M, by the MUDA. The CM has confirmed his appearance for questioning, while his wife was previously questioned on October 25th. This case has sparked controversy and political tension in the state.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has clarified that the government has not received any proposal to revisit the ‘Shakti’ scheme, which offers free bus travel for women. This statement comes after Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar claimed some women have expressed a desire to pay for their rides. The scheme, one of the Congress government’s five guarantee programs, has seen over 311 crore free rides and cost the state over ₹7,500 crore.
A building collapse in Bengaluru, Karnataka, has claimed the lives of eight people. The incident has sparked outrage and scrutiny of construction practices in the city, with authorities taking action against those responsible. Both state and federal governments have announced financial assistance for the victims’ families and those injured.
Heavy rains have brought Bengaluru to its knees, with widespread flooding and waterlogging exposing the city’s infrastructure shortcomings. Opposition parties have seized the opportunity to criticize Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his government, pointing to a video of a differently-abled woman falling into a pothole as evidence of the city’s neglect. While the government promises compensation, the incident highlights a growing public frustration with the state’s infrastructure management.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has remained steadfast in his stance amidst mounting pressure for his resignation, following an Enforcement Directorate (ED) raid at the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) office. He insists the law will take its course, refusing to be swayed by the calls for his resignation. This incident adds a layer of complexity to the already tense political landscape in Karnataka.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted raids on the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) and Mysuru Taluk Office on Friday, investigating alleged irregularities and financial misconduct. The probe is linked to a controversial real estate scam, implicating Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his wife. This development comes as a significant escalation in the ongoing investigation.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced the renaming of all government residential schools in the state as Maharishi Valmiki Residential Schools and Raichur University as Maharishi Valmiki University, marking the occasion of Valmiki Jayanti, celebrated on October 17th. This decision honors the legendary poet and author of the epic Ramayana, Maharishi Valmiki.
A new complaint alleging evidence tampering in the MUDA land scam has been filed against Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and others, including his son Yathindra Siddaramaiah. The complainant accuses them of destroying evidence related to 14 land sites.
