Bypolls to Sindgi and Hangal assembly constituencies are scheduled for October 30.
The Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka assembly, however, said those wanting to undergo religious conversion voluntarily should not be stopped
Karnataka BJP president Nalin Kumar Kateel hit back at Congress leader Siddaramaiah for his "Talibanis" jibe at the J P Nadda-led party, by calling him a 'Bhayotpaadaka' (terrorist).
Arun Singh dubbed Opposition leader Siddaramaiah as anti-Hindu in Davanagere. "Siddaramaiah is an anti-Hindu leader. Now he has started talking about temples," he said
Noting that policy change in matters like education and health are not small issues, he said detailed deliberations should have been initiated democratically
Senior Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Assembly Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said it should be undertaken once every 10 years to ensure social justice
In view of incessant rainfall in Karnataka, former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has urged the state government to postpone the K-CET exams which were scheduled on July 25.
Heaping praise on the people of Badami for accepting him, who had come from Mysuru and electing as their MLA in the 2018 polls, the former Chief Minister said he will always be indebted to them.
Siddaramaiah is the leader of Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly
Raghavendra Hitnal, Congress MLA from Koppal backed party legislator Zameer Ahmad's demand to project Siddaramaiah as Congress chief ministerial candidate in the next Assembly polls
This comes even as a section in the party urged him to enter the poll fray from the city's Chamarajpet segment.
Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Legislative Assembly Siddaramaiah said that the BJP has taken no action against those party leaders who spoke against Yediyurappa
Senior Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Legislative Assembly Siddaramaiah has been admitted to a private hospital as he has developed fever, his office said on Tuesday
Siddaramaiah said he will move a breach of privilege motion against the government for denying permission for video conference with district level officers for information for Covid-19 management.
Karnataka Leader of Opposition Siddaramaiah on Monday demanded a judicial probe into the incident where 24 people died in the Chamarajanagar district allegedly due to oxygen shortage."It is not just death. This is murder committed by the government. I demand a judicial probe into these deaths. Let the truth come out," the former Chief Minister said.Taking to Twitter later, Siddaramaiah called for the resignation of Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa and health minister K Sudhakar for the 'state-sponsored murders'."Series of SOS calls are being received due to lack of oxygen in various hospitals of our State. We don't want to see another Chamarajanagar hospital incident. Every life is precious. To prevent further State sponsored murders, I call for #ResignBSY & #ResignSudhakar," he tweeted.Over 24 patients, including several COVID-19 patients, died at a government hospital in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar district allegedly due to the shortage of oxygen.Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has .
Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Siddaramaiah said the cases filed against Bharatiya Kisan Union president Rakesh Tikait have exposed the hidden agenda of Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa
Siddaramaiah claimed the basic value of petrol and diesel per litre is Rs 32.94 and Rs 34.10 respectively
Speaking at an event in Mysuru, he hit out at the BJP government for reducing the quantity of free rice provided to the poor from seven kg to five kg
Those who crossed over to the BJP, enabling it to form the government, have got the lion's share of ministerships
Senior Congress leader and former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday recalled his earlier statement that he liked cattle meat, while asserting that food habit was his right.