Karnataka Chief Minister

CM Siddaramaiah makes slapping gesture at police officer after losing cool over disruption in rally | India News – The Times of India

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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah landed in controversy on Monday after making a slapping gesture at the additional superintendent of police (SP) out of frustration over a disruption at his rally in Belagavi.Siddaramaiah, who was visibly upset, summoned the police officer on to the stage. He addressed him in singular, “Come…

‘Not in favour of war’: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah on India-Pakistan tensions; BJP hits back | India News – The Times of India

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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said he was not in favour of “war” with Pakistan, as tensions between the two countries escalated following the deadly terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam which killed 26 people. Speaking to reporters, Siddaramaiah called for strengthening security in the Kashmir Valley and…

Karnataka | Pitfalls of the caste count

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A long-gestating item on Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah’s policy wishlist finally made it to the agenda of a cabinet meeting on April 17. The consternation among the Congress’s own legislators, the aggravated tones in community debates in the state, perhaps beyond, all that had been building up. For, on the table was the 306-page report…

‘No one opposed to caste census in cabinet’: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah clarifies | India News – The Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Friday clarified that “no one has opposed” the Socio-Economic and Educational Survey – popularly known as “caste census” in the cabinet meeting held yesterday evening.“Yesterday, it (caste census report) was discussed in the cabinet, it was incomplete, and it has been posted for another day. The subject will…

When John F Kennedy wrote to ex-Karnataka CM SM Krishna | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Former Karnataka chief minister SM Krishna, who passed away on Tuesday at the age of 92, considered ex-US President John F Kennedy as his ‘political guru’.In 1960, as Democratic leader JFK campaigned for the presidency, a 28-year-old law student Krishna, then studying in the US, wrote to Kennedy offering to campaign on his…

‘Remarkable leader, prolific reader and thinker’: PM Modi pays tribute to former Karnataka CM SM Krishna | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed his condolences over the passing of former Karnataka chief minister SM Krishna, describing him as a “remarkable leader, prolific reader, and thinker.” SM Krishna passed away early Tuesday morning in Bengaluru at the age of 92.Sharing a series of posts on X, PM Modi said, “Shri…