2023 Karnataka Assembly poll results | “My father should be CM…,” says Siddaramaiah’s son

2023 Karnataka Assembly poll results | “My father should be CM…,” says Siddaramaiah’s son

Congress leader and son of former CM Siddaramaiah, Yathindra Siddaramiah expressed confidence that Congress his father will get an absolute majority | file photo | Photo Credit: PTI Congress leader and son of former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Yathindra Siddaramiah on Saturday expressed confidence that Congress his father will get an absolute majority and will come … Read more

Arumughaswamy Commission calls for further investigation into role of Sasikala, Vijayabaskar, two others

Arumughaswamy Commission calls for further investigation into role of Sasikala, Vijayabaskar, two others

The Commission of inquiry into the death of former TN CM Jayalalithaa, has also found her doctor K.S. Sivakumar and former Health Secretary J. Radhakrishnan “at fault”, as well as “criminality” against then Chief Secretary Rama Mohan Rao The Commission of inquiry into the death of former TN CM Jayalalithaa, has also found her doctor … Read more

PM unveils slew of projects, Tamil Nadu CM harps on Dravidian model

PM unveils slew of projects, Tamil Nadu CM harps on Dravidian model

Chennai, Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation several completed projects and laid the foundation stone for several new schemes during his visit here on Thursday. Chief Minister M K Stalin, in his address, sought a raise in funding to the state and outlined that Tamil Nadu‘s growth is unique as it is based … Read more

Muslims placing faith now in Modi, Adityanath, says UP’s lone minority minister

Muslims placing faith now in Modi, Adityanath, says UP’s lone minority minister

Danish Azad Ansari, the only Muslim minister in Uttar Pradesh, on Sunday claimed that his community is warming up to the BJP, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The Ballia resident was inducted into the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government as a minister of state on Friday and needs to be elected to … Read more

CMs seek Centre’s help to bring back students stranded in Ukraine

CMs seek Centre’s help to bring back students stranded in Ukraine

As the war intensifies in Ukraine, many chief ministers have urged the Centre to take immediate steps for the safe return of Indian students stranded there as well as coordinate measures to ensure their safety, especially of those who want to stay back to carry on with their studies there. The Congress has alleged that … Read more

COVID-19: Night curfew, lockdown on Sundays to continue in Kerala

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Amid the continuing high number of COVID-19 cases in Kerala, the state will continue with its night curfew and Sunday lockdowns, informed Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. His remarks came after a held a meeting to review the state’s COVID-19 situation. “The COVID review meeting, which was held today, has decided to continue night curfew and … Read more

BS Yediyurappa declines Cabinet-minister’s facilities, but will retain CM’s residence

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Former chief minister BS Yediyurappa on Sunday declined government facilities that are extended to Cabinet-rank ministers in less than 24 hours after chief minister Basavaraj Bommai ordered the same to him. The government on Saturday ordered that the former chief minister be extended all facilities that are applicable to a cabinet-rank minister. These were supposed … Read more

Whether I continue as CM or not will be known by tomorrow, says Yediyurappa

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Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa said on Sunday that a decision on whether he will continue in office or not will be known by tomorrow, but asserted that he would continue to work for the BJP for the next 10-15 years. The 78-year-old Lingayat strongman said this evening that he was yet to receive … Read more

Hinting at exit, Yediyurappa says waiting for leadership’s message

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Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa on Thursday hinted that he may not continue as the CM after July 26, when the state government will complete two years in power, and that he will abide by the BJP leadership’s decision. In a resigned tone, the CM said he is waiting to receive a message from the … Read more

Congress trying to replace ‘failed’ Chief Minister with Sidhu who is known more for ‘theatrics’, says SAD chief Badal

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The opposition SAD on Sunday took a swipe at the Congress over the feud within its Punjab unit and said the party was trying to replace a “failed” chief minister with Navjot Singh Sidhu who is known more for his “theatrics”. The opposition Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) also took potshots at the Congress and said … Read more