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Wife's Letter In Land Scam "Her Own Decision," Says Siddaramaiah. BJP Disagrees

Reported by Pratiba Raman, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Tuesday October 01, 2024, Bengaluru

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah - under investigation in the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority land scam - on Tuesday refused any hand in his wife's offer to surrender 14 plots at the heart of money laundering allegations against him.

"Have Letter, Next Step Is...": Mysuru Land Body On Siddaramaiah's Wife's Offer

Reported by Pratiba Raman, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Tuesday October 01, 2024, Mysuru

The Mysuru land authority at the centre of a financial and political storm - involving Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and alleged losses of Rs 45 crore to the state - has received an offer of restitution from his wife, the urban body's Chairperson said.

"Congress Conspiring To Send Me To Jail In 12-Year Old Case": HD Kumaraswamy

Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday September 28, 2024, Bengaluru

Union Heavy Industries and Steel Minister H. D. Kumaraswamy on Saturday dared Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to inform the public about the 70 cases pending against him with the state Lokayukta.

Petition Filed For CBI Probe Against Siddaramaiah In Land Scam Case

Asian News International | Saturday September 28, 2024, Bengaluru

A petition has been filed in the High Court of Karnataka, seeking a CBI probe against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in connection with the alleged MUDA scam.

Siddaramaiah, Facing Land Scam Probe, Flags "Minister In PM's Cabinet"

Reported by Pratiba Raman, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Friday September 27, 2024, Bengaluru

Karnataka Chief MinisterSiddaramaiah - battling calls to quit over the alleged Mysuru land scam - counterattacked Friday, flagging Janata Dal Secular boss HD Kumaraswamy and asking why the Bharatiya Janata Party had not demanded his resignation too.

Karnataka Village Where Children Dress Up As Bride, Groom For Rain Ritual

NDTV News Desk | Friday September 27, 2024, Bengaluru

A three-hour drive from Bengaluru, also known as India's Silicon Valley, a non-descript village hosts a special ritual to please the rain gods.

"No Question Of Resigning": Siddaramaiah On Facing Probe In Land Scam

Press Trust of India | Thursday September 26, 2024, Bengaluru

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday asserted that he will not resign, following a Special Court here ordering a Lokayukta police probe against him in a site allotment case, as he held consultations with experts to fine-tune strategy to

"CBI Biased": Karnataka Withdraws Agency's Permission To Probe Cases In State

Reported by Pratiba Raman, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Thursday September 26, 2024, Bengaluru

The Karnataka government on Friday afternoon withdrew open consent to the CBI to conduct investigations within its territory, declaring the federal agency to be "biased".

"My Request...": Under-Fire Siddaramaiah Faces 'Quit' Calls From Within Party

Reported by Pratiba Raman, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Thursday September 26, 2024, Bengaluru

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah - facing demands from the opposition to resign after a trial court ordered filing of a police case in connection with the alleged MUDA land scam - must now deal with similar demands from within his party.

Opinion | The Karnataka Conundrum: The Road Ahead For A Chastened Siddaramaiah

Bharti Mishra Nath | Thursday September 26, 2024

A huge court setback for Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah means he can be prosecuted in a land scam that threatens to upend his government and his long political career.

Siddaramaiah "Not Afraid" As Court Orders Police Case In Alleged Land Scam

Reported by Pratiba Raman, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Wednesday September 25, 2024, Bengaluru

"I am not afraid..." Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah declared Wednesday, shortly after a trial court said a police case must be filed against him in connection with the alleged MUDA land scam case.

"Siddaramaiah Must Quit": BJP After Land Scam Setback, Congress Defiant

Reported by Pratiba Raman, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Tuesday September 24, 2024, New Delhi

The BJP has demanded Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah resign, shortly after the High Court ruled in favour of Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot's order sanctioning his prosecution in the alleged MUDA land scam.

Special Team To Probe Criminal Cases Against Karnataka BJP MLA Munirathna

Press Trust of India | Saturday September 21, 2024, Bengaluru

The Karnataka government on Saturday constituted a Special Investigation Team headed by Additional Director General of Police (CID) B K Singh to probe three criminal cases registered against BJP MLA Munirathna, including a casteist slur and a rape ca

Karnataka BJP Files Compliant Against Rahul Gandhi Over His Remarks In US

Asian News International | Saturday September 21, 2024, Bengaluru

Karnataka BJP leaders filed a formal complaint with Police Inspector of High Ground Police Station in Bengaluru against Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition (LOP) Rahul Gandhi over his remarks in USA over SC, ST and OBC communities.

Use Nandini Ghee At All 34,000 Temples: Karnataka Order Amid Tirupati Row

Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Samiran Mishra | Saturday September 21, 2024, Bengaluru

Amid controversy over the use of animal fat in ghee at the Tirupati temple in Andhra Pradesh, the Karnataka government on Friday issued a directive mandating the use of Nandini brand ghee in all 34,000 temples.