Siddaramaiah

Hindi will never be our national language: Ex Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's message for Ajay Devgn

"It is the duty of every Indian to respect linguistic diversity of our Country. Each language has its own rich history for its people to be proud of. I am proud to be a Kannadiga!! (sic)", Siddaramaiah tweeted.

Apr 28, 2022, 09:24 AM IST

‘Basavaraj Bommai outsourced law & order to Sangh Parivar’: Siddaramaiah lambasts Karnataka CM

Congress leader Siddaramaiah hit out at Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai for not initiating action against the Hindu outfits who are on rampage attacking Muslim shopkeepers around the Hindu temples.

Apr 10, 2022, 17:54 PM IST

Amit Shah’s Hindi language push draws flak, top opposition leaders oppose move

Amit Shah had on Thursday said that Hindi should be accepted as an alternative to English and not to local languages.

Apr 08, 2022, 21:57 PM IST

No objection to Bhagavad Gita being part of school curriculum in Karnataka, says Siddaramaiah

Karnataka Education Minister BC Nagesh recently said that if approved by experts, the Karnataka government, too, will ‘definitely’ include the epics like Bhagwad Gita in the syllabus for students.

Mar 21, 2022, 07:47 AM IST

Karnataka Congress temporarily calls off Mekedatu padayatra due to Covid-19 spread

Congress leader Siddaramaiah said, "So we have decided to temporarily halt this padayatra here. Once the third wave declines and Covid-19 rules are relaxed, we will continue the remaining distance of the padayatra from Ramanagara." 

Jan 13, 2022, 15:31 PM IST

Karnataka's 'Anti-conversion' bill: BJP counters Congress, says Siddaramaiah signed draft of Bill in 2016

"Our intention behind bringing this bill is to protect SC, ST communities and women," Karnataka Chief Minister Basavraj Bommai said.

Dec 24, 2021, 06:31 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi should be Congress chief as Sonia not keeping well: Siddaramaiah

Former Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah said, "It is not that Sonia ji is incapable of discharging her duties of the president. Sonia ji is not keeping good health. That is why I suggested Rahul ji to take over as early as possible." 

Oct 11, 2021, 17:43 PM IST

We oppose forcible religious conversion: Former Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

"If anyone is involved in forcible religious conversion, we are also opposed to it. Religious conversion should not be done forcefully, we are opposed to it," Siddaramaiah said.

Oct 01, 2021, 18:50 PM IST

KGF actor Yash's fan dies by suicide in Bengaluru, leaves a last wish for actor and former CM Siddaramaiah

The former CM, upon learning of the unfortunate incident paid a visit to Ramakrishna's funeral. DNA quoted Siddaramaiah as saying, "I don't think I have ever met him. But it is very saddening to meet your fan under such circumstances. None should end life at such a young age."

Feb 19, 2021, 12:16 PM IST

Former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah tests positive for coronavirus COVID-19

Former Karnataka chief minister and senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Tuesday (August 4) said that he has tested positive for coronavirus COVID-19 and has been admitted to the hospital. 

Aug 04, 2020, 08:45 AM IST

Karnataka BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal sparks row, calls freedom fighter HS Doreswamy 'Pakistan agent'

Opposition parties thronged the well of the House, demanding that they be allowed to raise the matter and forcing repeated adjournments.

Mar 03, 2020, 09:07 AM IST

Former Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah admitted due to chest pain

The senior Congress leader is likely to be discharged from the hospital on Thursday (December 11). Earlier, on Monday (December 9) he resigned as the leader of the opposition after Congress suffered loss in the by-elections held in 15 constituencies of Karnataka, on December 5. 

Dec 11, 2019, 23:54 PM IST

Karnataka bypoll: Congress' Siddaramaiah resigns as Leader of Opposition

Senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Monday resigned as the Leader of Opposition as the Congress managed to bag only two seats in the Karnataka bypoll.

Dec 09, 2019, 16:03 PM IST

Siddaramaiah should apologise to nation for his comments on Savarkar: Yediyurappa

"Former chief minister and opposition leader Siddaramaiah`s statement against Vinayak Damodar Savarkar is cheap. I condemn this with strong words," he said. "Veer Savarkar was a patriot, freedom fighter and even many Congress leaders are in favour of honouring Savarkar with the Bharat Ratna award," said Yediyurappa.

Oct 19, 2019, 00:00 AM IST

Congress veteran Siddaramaiah slaps his own party worker

Congress veteran leader Siddaramaiah slaps his own party worker. Watch this video to know more.

Sep 04, 2019, 12:56 PM IST

Siddaramaiah loses cool, slaps aide outside Mysuru airport — Watch

The former Karnataka CM once again loses his cool and end up slapping his own party worker in front of the media. 

Sep 04, 2019, 12:47 PM IST

Kumaraswamy treated me as an enemy and that led to all the problems in JDS-Congress coalition in Karnataka: Siddaramaiah

HD Kumaraswamy never treated me as a friend or confidant, but instead considered me as an enemy and that led to all the problems, said Siddaramaiah.

Aug 26, 2019, 09:52 AM IST

BS Yediyurappa-led BJP government wins trust vote in Karnataka Assembly through voice vote

Addressing the House before the trust vote, BJP's BS Yediyurappa said that he would not indulge in vindictive politics during his tenure as the Chief Minister.

Jul 29, 2019, 12:19 PM IST

Disqualification of rebel MLAs to send strong signal across country: Siddaramaiah

Congress leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday welcomed state Assembly Speaker KR Ramesh Kumar's decision to disqualify rebel MLAs and said that it will send a strong signal to the elected representatives across the country.

Jul 28, 2019, 19:24 PM IST

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Jul 15, 2019, 12:44 PM IST