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The Congress government in Karnataka has firmly supported minister B Nagendra, stating he will not resign despite his alleged involvement in a multi-crore rupee embezzlement case within the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation.
A Congress leader and former panchayat chief was shot dead in broad daylight in Karnataka, with the attack captured on camera. Three individuals have been arrested in connection with the alleged contract killing.
Karnataka Congress leader Vinay Kulkarni has been granted bail in connection with the death of a BJP worker.
The Karnataka Congress state chief has raised questions regarding why BJP leader Ram Madhav met with a retired Pakistan ISI officer in Colombo, sparking political controversy.
Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President B.K. Hariprasad stated that the "party is bigger than positions" amidst ongoing discussions and buzz surrounding cabinet formation.
A Congress leader in Karnataka has filed a complaint regarding a 'fake' audio recording allegedly involving Minister Zameer Ahmed Khan.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge announced that the party is actively seeking a new Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president. The search aims to strengthen the organization for upcoming elections, with discussions also ongoing about the new Karnataka cabinet.
The Karnataka Congress government is set to mark three years in power with an event in Tumakuru, while the BJP criticizes its achievements as being "only visible on paper."
Karnataka Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni has been disqualified from the state legislative assembly following his conviction in the murder case of BJP leader Yogeshgouda Goudar. The disqualification is effective from his conviction date of April 15, 2026.
Bypolls in Bagalkot and Davanagere South, Karnataka, are seen as a crucial test for the unity of the Karnataka Congress and could significantly impact the political future of crisis manager DK Shivakumar.
The Karnataka Congress is experiencing internal division regarding disciplinary actions against two minority leaders, raising concerns about party unity and minority voter alienation ahead of elections.
Enforcement Directorate officials conducted raids across Bengaluru, targeting premises linked to the sons of Karnataka Congress MLA N A Harris, Mohammed Haris Nalapad and Omar Farook Nalapad, as part of a money laundering investigation.
A group of Congress legislators from Karnataka met Randeep Singh Surjewala in New Delhi to advocate for a Cabinet reshuffle and their inclusion in the ministry.
The Karnataka Congress has suspended MLC Abdul Jabbar from party membership in the aftermath of the Davanagere by-election.
A delegation of Karnataka Congress MLAs has visited Delhi to advocate for a cabinet reshuffle within the state government.
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar dismissed rumors of a leadership change within the Congress party, stating that decisions rest with the Chief Minister and party leadership as campaigning for by-elections concludes.
The Karnataka Congress is reportedly grappling with complexities surrounding the recruitment for government jobs, specifically concerning the quota system.
Priyank Kharge, the Karnataka Congress chief, sparked controversy by stating there is no difference between Jaish-e-Mohammed, the Taliban, and the RSS. He criticized the BJP and RSS, asserting that Congress does not need patriotism validation from groups he claims lacked contributions to the freedom struggle.
More than 48 hours after Karnataka's Cabinet expansion, the lone vacant ministerial berth has become a key political decision for the Congress leadership, facing competing demands over caste representation, factional equations, and former chief ministers.
Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, along with former CM Siddaramaiah and state Congress president BK Hariprasad, will travel to New Delhi to meet with the Congress high command to finalize candidates for cabinet expansion.
The Karnataka Congress party asserted that all is well within its ranks, a day after Ramalinga Reddy reportedly sent his resignation via WhatsApp, hinting at internal disagreements.
DK Shivakumar has been sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Karnataka, with G Parameshwara appointed as his deputy. The Congress party also named BK Hariprasad as the new Karnataka unit chief.
A rift within the Karnataka Congress is in focus following a purported audio clip discussing voting in a recent by-election, which state housing minister Zameer Ahmed Khan and Congress leader Mohammed Siraj deny as manipulated.
Ahead of the electoral roll revision, the Karnataka Congress has formed a SIR (Special Intensive Revision) monitoring panel to oversee the process.
The Congress party in Karnataka is facing internal leadership challenges, with supporters of Deputy CM D K Shivakumar pushing for his elevation. This comes amidst recent leadership changes within the party in Kerala.
Mallikarjun Kharge addressed the intensifying power struggle within the ruling Congress party in Karnataka, which began after the government completed half of its five-year term.
This article details the rise and fall of a Karnataka Congress politician, from a lavish lifestyle to receiving a life sentence for the murder of a BJP rival.
Karnataka Congress leader Haris Nalapad has suggested that recent Enforcement Directorate raids targeting his family are connected to discussions surrounding a cabinet expansion.
A special court in India delivered a verdict against a Karnataka Congress MLA for the 2016 murder of a BJP worker, highlighting the criminalization of politics.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has dismissed one of his political secretaries, signaling growing cracks within his inner circle and ongoing infighting within the state's Congress party. The move highlights internal power struggles.
The Karnataka Congress party is taking action regarding an alleged 'conspiracy' targeting one of its candidates in Davanagere South. The party is cracking down on those involved in the plot.
The Karnataka Congress is experiencing internal dissent and rebellion among its members regarding the selection of a candidate for the Davangere South by-election.
A Karnataka Congress MP, Iqbal, called for a swift change in the Chief Minister position, hinting at a crucial meeting involving DKS (D. K. Shivakumar) in Delhi, stating, 'We need a change.'
Amid criticism regarding the absence of women in the Karnataka Congress cabinet, changes may be imminent as Shivakumar heads to Delhi for a crucial meeting, following Rahul Gandhi's comments on women's expression.
Karnataka Congress leader Shivakumar addressed disgruntled MLAs, stating that 'nobody can stop them,' amidst internal party issues.
The Karnataka Congress is set to begin its restructuring process tomorrow, according to the State Party Chief, who also dismissed speculation about his own induction into the Karnataka Cabinet.
Hariprasad, described as a Sonia loyalist and vocal critic of BJP-RSS, has been appointed as the new chief of the Karnataka Congress.
The change of guard in Karnataka, ushering in the Shivakumar era, is expected to significantly alter the political dynamics for both the BJP and JD(S) in the state.
Karnataka Congress leaders, including Chief Minister-elect DK Shivakumar, are traveling to Delhi to meet with the high command and finalize the first set of ministers for the new state government, as well as appoint a new state party chief.
The Karnataka Congress is maintaining the status quo regarding the Chief Minister's post amidst ongoing speculation and a power tussle between Siddaramaiah and D.K. Shivakumar. The party has revealed the agenda for a Delhi meet, playing down any buzz of a power shift as mere speculation with no reality.
Pressure is mounting within the Congress party to decide on a leadership change in Karnataka, as Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, now India's oldest CM, faces speculation about his political future.
The Karnataka Congress party has expelled three leaders from Bagalkot for allegedly assisting the BJP during recent by-elections, facing backlash over the decision.
Enforcement Directorate searches targeting the sons of a Karnataka Congress MLA have brought renewed attention to the 2017 Unocoin crypto exchange hacking investigation.
The Karnataka Congress is reportedly considering revisiting its action against Muslim leaders due to mounting backlash.
A Congress MLA from Karnataka, Vinay Kulkarni, along with 15 to 16 other individuals, has been sentenced to life imprisonment. The sentencing is in connection with the 2016 murder case of a BJP worker.
A Congress Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) in Karnataka has been convicted in connection with the 2016 murder of a BJP worker. The court delivered its verdict in the long-standing case.
Internal divisions within the Congress party in Karnataka, India, have escalated, with reports indicating that an aide to the Chief Minister has been instructed to resign with immediate effect.
A Karnataka Congress leader has resigned from the party's minority unit, citing deep disappointment over the denial of a ticket to a minority candidate in Davanagere South.
Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar extends his stay in Delhi for party events marking his six years as KPCC president, with plans for a dinner for MLAs.