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Induction of `tainted` ministers: `It was CM`s choice`

Last Updated: Monday, January 6, 2014, 19:25

Congress leader Digvijay Singh on Monday said it was the `right` of Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to have inducted DK Shivakumar and Roshan Baig, whose inclusion has triggered a controversy for being "scam tainted".

Unhappy Congress MLAs put pressure for ministerial berths

Last Updated: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 23:16

Amid brewing discontent over denial of ministerial berths in the recent cabinet expansion, a section of ruling Congress legislators on Sunday mounted pressure for their inclusion.

9-yr-old girl sexually assaulted in Bangalore

Last Updated: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 15:53

A nine-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted while returning home from school near Begur in Electronics City police station limits here, police said.

Bangalore rape case: Minor girl taken to hospital, NCW strongly reacts

Last Updated: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 15:04

In yet another heinous crime against women, a minor girl has allegedly been raped in Begur district of Bangalore.

Siddaramaiah defends induction of "tainted" ministers

Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 20:44

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday defended his action, saying the new ministers D K Shivakumar and R Roshan Baig have not been held guilty of corruption.

Karnataka CM inducts two "tainted" legislators into ministry

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 20:18

Shedding his reported reluctance, Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah on Wednesday inducted two senior "tainted" legislators into his nearly eight-month old ministry.

Karna Gram panchayats` meetings to go live on cable TV

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 18:25

In an initiative aimed at offering a more transparent and result-oriented system of governance, proceedings of meetings of as many as 1,000 gram panchayats in Karnataka will go live over cable TV from March 1 next.

Yeddyurappa`s return will sully BJP`s image: Siddaramaiah

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 22:27

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah Monday said the return of B S Yeddyurappa to BJP would not have any impact in the 2014 Lok Sabha polls in the state but would only sully the image of saffron party further.

Want to join BJP to make Narendra Modi PM: Yeddyurappa

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 16:56

Karnataka Janata Paksha (KJP) chief BS Yeddyurappa on Monday said that people in Karnataka want him to re-join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Communalism takes wings whenever Congress is in power: Deve Gowda

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 00:22

Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda on Sunday alleged that communal elements raised their heads during Congress rule in Karnataka.