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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah writes to Rahul Gandhi, says legal team drafting Rohith Vemula Act | India News – The Times of India

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Rahul Gandhi and Siddaramaiah (R) (ANI file photo) NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday wrote a letter to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, informing him that he has directed his legal team to begin drafting the Rohith Vemula Act – legislation aimed at curbing caste-based discrimination in educational institutions.The announcement comes after Siddaramaiah’s statement…

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Should minorities remain backward? Karnataka CM defends quota for Muslims as PM Modi attacks ‘appeasement policy’ | India News – The Times of India

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Should minorities remain backward? Karnataka CM defends quota for Muslims as PM Modi attacks ‘appeasement policy’ NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Monday defended his government’s move to provide 4% quota for Muslims in public contracts hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the attack against the Congress accusing the grand-old-party of politics of…

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DKS refuses to quit as Karnataka Congress chief, turf war intensifies | India News – The Times of India

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BENGALURU: Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar‘s determined refusal to step down as Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president has intensified the internal power struggle within the party, even as the leadership in Delhi has signalled it is backing him – at least for now.Shivakumar, who returned to Bengaluru after a two-day trip to Delhi,…

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‘Politically unfit, dolt’: BJP slams Rahul Gandhi over merit remark, Karnataka quota | India News – The Times of India

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi (PTI photo/File) NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi came under fire over his “merit a flawed concept” remark and Karnataka government‘s minority quota decision, with the rival BJP on Friday calling the Lok Sabha leader of the opposition a “dolt”, who is “politically unfit”.Sharing a clip of Rahul Gandhi’s recent discussion…

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Muda case: Big relief for Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah’s wife as HC cancels ED summons – The Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Karnataka high court on Friday cancelled the Enforcement Directorate summons issued to chief minister Siddaramaiah‘s wife Parvathi & state minister BS Suresha in the Mysore Urban Development Authority (Muda) land allotment scam.The HC had reserved its verdict on petitions filed by Parvathi and urban development minister Suresh, challenging the ED summons related to…

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Karnataka to see ‘rotational CM’? MLA claims Shivakumar will take over in December | India News – The Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Congress MLA Basavaraju V Shivaganga on Sunday claimed that deputy chief minister D K Shivakumar will ascend to the position of chief minister by December. He predicted that Shivakumar would continue as chief minister for 7.5 years from December, anticipating the party’s success in forthcoming Assembly elections.“Write it down, it will happen by…

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‘Centre wants to reduce seats of southern states’: DK Shivakumar slams delimitation | India News – The Times of India

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DK Shivakumar and Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah (PTI file photo) NEW DELHI: Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar on Sunday strongly opposed the proposed nation-wide delimitation exercise, alleging that the central government aims to reduce Lok Sabha seats in southern states.“The Congress party opposes delimitation. They (Centre) want to reduce the seats of the Southern states….

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‘I am a born Hindu’: Shivakumar’s pushback to critics in party. Should Congress be worried? | India News – The Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Is the Congress staring at a crisis in yet another party-ruled state? Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar‘s holy dip at the Maha Kumbh and his visit to Sadhguru‘s ashram for Mahashivratri celebrations, where home minister Amit Shah was also present, have raised the hackles of some Congress leaders triggering a row that…

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Amit Shah’s delimitation assurance for southern states ‘not credible’: Siddaramaiah | India News – The Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister Siddharamaiah on Thursday said that Union home minister Amit Shah‘s recent assurance that southern states will not lose a single Lok Sabha seat due to delimitation is “not credible” and accused him of “deliberately creating confusion among the people of southern states”.In a series of social media posts on X,…

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Lokayukta makes fresh request to Karnataka governor for HDK’s prosecution in mining case – The Times of India

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BENGALURU: The Karnataka Lokayukta SIT has submitted a renewed request to governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot seeking permission to prosecute Union minister HD Kumaraswamy in the 2007 Sandur illegal mining case. Kumaraswamy was Karnataka CM at the time.The submission, made on Feb 21, includes an English translation of all case documents and addresses Raj Bhavan’s previous…

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