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Who’s who of national leaders arrive in Bengaluru for Opposition meet

More than 50 leaders from various political parties arrived in Bengaluru on Monday to attend a meeting of the Opposition parties to be held in the Congress-ruled State on Tuesday. The Congress has rallied support from 26 parties for the second Opposition unity meeting, aimed at taking on the BJP…

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Opposition party leaders gather in Bengaluru for mega meet

After 16 parties attended the opposition meeting in Patna on June 23, 26 parties are expected to take part in the Bengaluru meeting on July 17-18.

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Rahul Gandhi to have breakfast meeting with Ministers on July 19

Rahul Gandhi to meet Karnataka Ministers on July 19 to discuss Lok Sabha election prep. CM Siddaramaiah, Dy CM Shivakumar, Kharge, Venugopal, Surjewala to attend. CLP meeting to sort out issues between legislators and Ministers also on same day.

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Kalena Agrahara to Nagawara line to be ready by March 2025: Dy. CM

Dy.CM Shivakumar reviews progress of Metro tunnel construction; 18 stations to be ready by Mar '25. Tunnel works in multiple areas completed 54-100%, station works 48-79%. Govt. to focus on projects to fix traffic woes; studying pros & cons of tunnel roads.

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Rayaraddi says Siddaramaiah will complete full term as CM

Congress member Rayaraddi declared in State legislature that Congress govt. will complete five-year term with Siddaramaiah as CM. BJP members joked if this means Shivakumar won't become CM. Rayaraddi said he had no objection if party chose Shivakumar. He also objected to Governor's written address to joint session, addressing Opposition…

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People who gave land for Sharavathi reservoir and bagair hukum cultivators of Malnad upset with Karnataka government

People who parted with their land for Sharavathi reservoir and the bagair hukum cultivators had allegedly been facing harassment by the Forest Department

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BJP, Congress exchange barbs over ‘business’ of transfers

The Opposition BJP and ruling Congress members indulged in a verbal exchange in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday on the issue of posting of a lower rank officer as the Commissioner of the Vijayapura City Corporation.

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Sonia Gandhi likely to attend Opposition parties’ meet in Bengaluru

Deputy Chief Minister and KPCC president D.K. Shivakumar said on Monday that former Congress chief Sonia Gandhi will attend the next meeting of Opposition parties in Bengaluru on July 17 and 18.

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Shivakumar’s visit leads to resumption of operations at waste processing units

Deputy Chief Minister and Bengaluru Development Minister D.K. Shivakumar’s surprise visit to waste processing plants in the city led to to at least one plant that was shut down restart work immediately. Directions to utilise the waste processing capacity at other plants fully were put in place.

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Deputy CM catches Indira Canteen staff fleecing customers

Deputy Chief Minister and Bengaluru Development Minister D.K. Shivakumar, during his surprise visit to an Indira Canteen, found staff fleecing citizens and charging them double the fixed price for breakfast at the government-funded eatery.

The Hindu

No bonanza for ‘Brand Bengaluru’

Contrary to expectations, the much hyped “Brand Bengaluru” initiative spearheaded by Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, who also holds charge of the city, seems to have added little new for the city in the Karnataka Budget that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah presented on Friday, July 7.

The Hindu

T.N. govt. should act firmly to get Cauvery water: Vasan

Tamil Maanila Congress president G.K. Vasan has urged the Tamil Nadu government to act firmly to ensure that the State received its share of water from the Cauvery

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PMK wants all-party meeting to discuss Mekedatu

PMK president Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss on Saturday demanded that the State government call for an all-party meeting to discuss comments made by Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and Water Resources Minister D.K. Shivakumar, that Tamil Nadu is two-faced with respect to construction of a dam across Cauvery river in Mekedatu.

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Karnataka ready to resolve water-sharing disputes between neighbouring States through dialogue: Shivakumar

Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Friday said the State government is ready to resolve river water-sharing disputes between neighbouring States, particularly with Tamil Nadu, through mutual dialogue rather than intervention of the tribunals/courts.

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Shivakumar to meet Congress high command, likely to discuss party’s poll strategy for Telangana

Following the victory of the Congress in the Karnataka Assembly elections, the party high command is likely to ask KPCC president and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar to monitor and strategise the elections in Telangana later this year and steer the party to a victory in a similar fashion to…

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Congress asks Council poll ticket aspirants to deposit ₹2 lakh each as KPCC building fund

For elections to six seats of the Karnataka Legislative Council, scheduled to be held in June next year (2024), the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) has asked ticket aspirants to deposit ₹2 lakh each along with the application fee of ₹5,000.

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State govt. proposes tunnel connecting Peenya-Hebbal-K.R. Puram-Hosur

The State government has proposed the construction of a tunnel connecting Peenya-Hebbal-K.R. Puram-Hosur on National Highway-44 to solve traffic congestion on one of the busiest roads in Bengaluru.

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Final touches to Gruha Lakshmi in next Cabinet meeting

One of the five pre-poll guarantees of the Congress, Gruha Lakshmi, will be given final touches during the next State Cabinet meeting scheduled for Wednesday. A separate app has been developed for the scheme that entails monthly financial assistance of ₹2,000 to the woman head of the family.

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Dy.CM dodges questions on BBMP polls

Deputy Chief Minister (Dy.CM) and Bengaluru Development Minister D.K. Shivakumar evaded questions on the fate of polls for Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), when asked multiple times on the sidelines of a press meet.

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Karnataka Today newsletter: D.K. Shivakumar and his singular goal to decongest Bengaluru traffic, and more

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Karnataka govt. launches portal seeking suggestions from citizens on Bengaluru development

With Bengaluru receiving wide coverage in the media, its traffic problems are discussed not just in India, but across the world. Although Mumbai has more traffic problems, due to the popularity of Bengaluru, the city dominates the headlines. Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar wants to remove the negative tag attached to the city due to…

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Congress stages protest against Centre for denying rice to Karnataka; BJP holds counter stir

The ruling Congress in Karnataka staged protests on Tuesday in all district headquarters against the Centre for “denying” selling rice for the State’s Anna Bhagya scheme, which promises 10 kg rice to each member of families living below the poverty line and Antyodaya card holders.

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Congress seeks meeting with Mysuru MP over plans of airport expansion

Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) spokesperson M. Lakshmana on Tuesday, June 20, sought a meeting with Pratap Simha, Mysuru MP, over the delay in expansion of Mysuru airport.

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Siddaramaiah will remain as CM, won’t transfer power to DKS: Simha

Pratap Simha, Mysuru-Kodagu MP, on Monday said Siddaramaiah will not give the Chief Minister’s post to Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar at any cost. Mr. Siddaramaiah has made his intents clear through his supporters Ministers M.B. Patil and H.C. Mahadevappa that he would continue in the post for the full…

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