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The petitioner had reportedly objected to the MLAs and Ministers taking the oath of office in the name of voters or other persons, instead of taking it either in the name of God or by saying they "solemnly affirm."
Former Karnataka CM Basavraj Bommai criticized the government's focus on power struggles rather than state development. He highlighted inadequate relief for drought-hit farmers, claiming only 1% of the sought-after funds were released. Allegations included unfulfilled promises of compensation, blaming bureaucratic hurdles. Bommai accused leaders of prioritizing political positions over public welfare, targeting the Congress government's failed schemes and economic distress. He also referenced internal power shifts and financial constraints, corroborated by an economic advisor's remarks on fund...
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor backed Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday regarding his remarks about the Karnataka government celebrating the consecration of the Ram temple at Ayodhya across the state.
BJP MP Umesh Jadhav recently got stuck in an elevator during his visit to Bengaluru to attend a party meeting at Jagannath Bhavan in Malleswaram. As the MP and his associates were heading out, a power cut and technical failure left them stranded in the elevator for about half an hour. Technicians had to be summoned to rescue the MP from the confined space.
Karnataka Deputy CM D K Shivakumar defended his government's decision to celebrate the consecration ceremony of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, stating "ultimately we all are Hindus." He emphasised that religious symbols are public property and criticizes the BJP for selectively inviting leaders to the event. The Ram Mandir consecration is scheduled for January 22, with PM Narendra Modi in attendance.