Karnataka Political News & Headlines

Dec 11, 2025

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Karnataka Government Cites Supreme Court Ruling to Defend Menstrual Leave Policy in High Court

In a legal debate, the Karnataka government has invoked a Supreme Court ruling under Article 162 of the Constitution to defend its recently implemented menstrual leave policy in the Bangalore High Court. The policy, introduced on November 20, grants one day of leave per month for women aged between 18 and 52 years. Additional Advocate […]

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Dec 11, 2025

By Deccan Correspondent

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Karnataka Minister Proposes Direct Land Use Conversion Scheme for Property Owners

In a noteworthy announcement, Karnataka’s Minister Krishna Byre Gowda revealed plans to implement a direct land use conversion scheme. According to the minister, this initiative aims to streamline the process for property owners seeking changes in land usage, provided that the property is currently being used for the purpose specified in the master plan. The […]

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Dec 10, 2025

By Deccan Correspondent

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Winter Session: Karnataka-Government Tables Hate Speech and Hate Crime Prevention Bill

In a significant political move, the Karnataka government presented the Karnataka Hate Speech and Hate Crime (Prevention) Bill in the state assembly on Wednesday. Tabled by Home Minister Dr G Parameshwara, the bill mandates imprisonment of up to seven years and a fine of ₹50,000 for a first offence, escalating to 10 years in jail […]

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Dec 10, 2025

By Deccan Correspondent

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Karnataka Government Halts Sand Mining Operations Along Four Rivers to Protect Riverine Ecosystems

In a recent move aimed at preserving the natural habitat of several rivers, the Congress-led-Karnataka government has decided to halt all sand mining operations and the removal of sandbars in four major waterways. The Department of Mines and Geology, in its response to a notice from the National Green Tribunal’s Chennai Bench regarding complaints of […]

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Dec 10, 2025

By Deccan Correspondent

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Siddaramaiah Advises Congress MLAs to Avoid Public Comments on Power Sharing as Members Renew Requests for Development Grants

In a significant move aimed at maintaining unity within the party, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah cautioned Congress legislators against making public or internal comments regarding power-sharing arrangements during the Congress Legislature Party meeting held in Belagavi on Tuesday. The warning was issued during a meeting of the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) and emphasized the potential […]

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Dec 10, 2025

By Deccan Correspondent

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Siddaramaiah Advises Congress MLAs to Avoid Public Comments on Power Sharing as Members Renew Requests for Development Grants

In a significant move aimed at maintaining unity within the party, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah cautioned Congress legislators against making public or internal comments regarding power-sharing arrangements during the Congress Legislature Party meeting held in Belagavi on Tuesday. The warning was issued during a meeting of the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) and emphasized the potential […]

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Dec 10, 2025

By Deccan Correspondent

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Siddaramaiah Advises Congress MLAs to Avoid Public Comments on Power Sharing as Members Renew Requests for Development Grants

In a significant move aimed at maintaining unity within the party, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah cautioned Congress legislators against making public or internal comments regarding power-sharing arrangements during the Congress Legislature Party meeting held in Belagavi on Tuesday. The warning was issued during a meeting of the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) and emphasized the potential […]

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Dec 10, 2025

By Deccan Correspondent

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Siddaramaiah Advises Congress MLAs to Avoid Public Comments on Power Sharing as Members Renew Requests for Development Grants

In a significant move aimed at maintaining unity within the party, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah cautioned Congress legislators against making public or internal comments regarding power-sharing arrangements during the Congress Legislature Party meeting held in Belagavi on Tuesday. The warning was issued during a meeting of the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) and emphasized the potential […]

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Dec 9, 2025

By Deccan Correspondent

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Tur Dal Price Crash: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Writes to PM Seeking Immediate Intervention

In a significant move aimed at addressing the concerns of tur dal farmers in Karnataka, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighting the “grave urgency” regarding their economic survival on Tuesday. The letter comes amidst ongoing protests by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka against the state government in Belagavi, […]

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Dec 9, 2025

By Deccan Correspondent

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Karnataka DCM Shivakumar Blames Union Govt Over Silence on Sugarcane and Maize Growers Issues

Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar called out the central government for not addressing the challenges faced by sugarcane and maize growers in North Karnataka. The State Government, according to Shivakumar, has taken a significant step to alleviate these issues, noting that the Centre has been conspicuously silent on the matter. Shivakumar also criticized BJP MPs […]

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