Governor Under Pressure Over Karnataka Hate Speech Bill
Karnataka's proposed Hate Speech Bill is under the Governor's review, facing political pressure. Get the latest details on this crucial legislation and its implications.
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Nikhil Kumaraswamy: JD(S)-BJP to Win 150+ Seats
JD(S) leader Nikhil Kumaraswamy forecasts a massive win for the NDA alliance in the upcoming Karnataka Assembly elections, predicting over 150 seats. Read the full analysis.
Shivakumar to be Congress Senior Observer for Assam
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar agrees to be Congress's senior observer for Assam Assembly elections, citing party discipline. Assam polls are due in March-April.
BJP's Surendran Denies Vattiyoorkavu Assembly Seat Bid
Former BJP Kerala chief K Surendran refutes media reports of him staking claim for Vattiyoorkavu seat. He clarifies his candidacy is always a party decision. Read the full story.
Major Global Elections Scheduled for 2026
2026 will be a pivotal year for global democracy with major elections in India, the US, France, Brazil, and others. Explore the key political battles shaping the world order.
Congress Appoints Senior Observers for Assam, Kerala, TN, Bengal Polls
Congress appoints Bhupesh Baghel, DK Shivakumar, Sachin Pilot & others as senior observers for upcoming Assembly elections in Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal & Puducherry. Priyanka Gandhi to head Assam screening panel.
Prathap Simha: From Central to State Politics in Mysuru
BJP MP Prathap Simha signals a shift to Karnataka politics, declaring Mysuru's Chamaraja constituency favorable. He asserts it's a natural BJP seat and has begun groundwork. Read more.
K'taka Speaker Urges Dignity, Warns on Hate Politics
Karnataka Assembly Speaker UT Khader calls for responsible conduct from MLAs, condemns Ballari incident and hate politics. Details on the Hate Speech Bill and more.
Karnataka Local Body Polls to Be Held This Year: Shivakumar
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar confirms all pending local body elections, including Zilla and Taluk Panchayats, will be conducted in 2026. Get the latest updates on the election schedule and political preparations.
Karnataka Congress Urges 50% New Faces in Cabinet Reshuffle
Karnataka Congress Chief Whip Saleem Ahmed reveals leadership urged to shift ministers to party work and include 50% new faces in the state cabinet. Latest political developments.
Karnataka Local Body Elections Scheduled for 2026
Karnataka Deputy CM Shivakumar announces all local body polls will be held together in 2026. The decision aims to streamline governance and ensure uniform development across the state.
Karnataka Local Body Polls Scheduled for 2026
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announces Zilla and Taluk Panchayat elections within three months. Get the latest updates on the 2026 local body polls and political implications.
Karnataka Home Minister Hopes for Political Promotion by 2026
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara openly discusses his political ambitions, hoping for a promotion by 2026. He also addresses the Congress party's internal dynamics and future strategy.
Akhilesh Yadav predicts BJP defeat in Bengal, UP elections
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav predicts Mamata Banerjee's big win in 2026 Bengal polls and BJP's loss in UP 2027. He also targets Yogi Adityanath over voter list revision. Read the full story.
Shivakumar on Karnataka CM Post: 'Will Speak in 2026'
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar puts speculation about his chief ministerial ambitions on hold, stating he will address the topic only after the 2026 state budget. Read the full story.
BJP Chief Vijayendra Compares Karnataka to 'Udta Punjab'
Karnataka BJP chief B Y Vijayendra accuses Congress government of creating 'Udta Karnataka', alleging CM Siddaramaiah bowed to Kerala CM pressure. Read the full political row details.
Karnataka Congress Committee to Revive Student Union Polls
KPCC forms high-level committee to restore student union elections in Karnataka colleges after decades. Panel to submit report in 15 days. Read more.
Deve Gowda: JD(S)-BJP Alliance Tough for Civic Polls
JD(S) patriarch H D Deve Gowda states alliance with BJP is 'difficult' for urban local body polls but will continue for Assembly & Lok Sabha. Read the latest Karnataka political news.
TN Assembly Session Starts January 20
The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly's first session of 2025 commences on January 20. Governor R.N. Ravi will address the House, setting the stage for key policy debates.
BJP Predicts 130-140 Seats in Karnataka
BJP leader B Y Vijayendra projects a decisive victory for his party in Karnataka, aiming to form government independently. Read the full analysis of his bold prediction.
Karnataka Speaker Mulls Performance-Linked MLA Grants
Karnataka Assembly Speaker U T Khader considers linking MLA grants to performance to boost attendance. He urged MLAs, especially youth, to actively participate in sessions. Read more.
Karnataka Speaker Criticises Opposition Over House Ruckus
Karnataka Assembly Speaker condemns opposition's conduct during hate speech bill debate, highlights passage of 23 bills including key land revenue amendment. Read the full details of the session's legislative business.
2025 Year-End Review: Extreme Weather Wreaks Havoc in Karnataka
As 2025 ends, Karnataka's extreme weather events highlight its fragile landscape. A recap of the heatwaves, floods, and landslides that caused widespread damage to life, crops, and property. Read the full analysis.
Karnataka expands mid-day meals to pre-primary, PU students
Karnataka government announces major expansion of mid-day meal scheme to cover pre-primary and Pre-University students, aiming to combat malnutrition and boost learning. New school initiatives also unveiled.
Karnataka Seat-Sharing Debate Settled? DKS, CM Speak
Karnataka's political drama sees key leaders D K Shivakumar and Siddaramaiah address the assembly. Has the seat-sharing debate been settled? Get the latest details on the leadership tensions.
Karnataka Assembly Passes Historic Hate Crime Bill
Karnataka passes a stringent hate speech law with up to 7 years jail & Rs 50k fine. BJP opposes, calling it 'draconian'. Get the full details on India's first such state bill.
Karnataka Assembly Seeks Constitutional Shield for 56% Reservation
Karnataka assembly unanimously passes resolution to protect its 56% reservation laws under Constitution's Ninth Schedule, aiming to shield them from legal challenges. The move mirrors Tamil Nadu's successful precedent.
12 Cases for Pro-Pakistan Slogans in Karnataka
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara informed the Assembly that 12 cases were registered for raising pro-Pakistan slogans. He also revealed recommendations to dismiss police officials involved in crimes. Read the full report.
Karnataka Assembly Passes Anti-Hate Speech Law
Karnataka Assembly passes anti-hate speech bill with up to 7-year jail term. BJP opposes, citing free speech threat. Get the full details on the new law.
Karnataka Assembly Seeks 9th Schedule Shield for 56% Quota
Karnataka Assembly passes resolution urging Centre to include 56% internal reservation hike in Constitution's 9th Schedule for legal protection. Historic move for SCs, STs, and OBCs.
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