Bengaluru, March 31 (IANS) Amid the by-elections campaign, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday strongly rejected Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) State President and Member of Legislative Assembly B. Y. Vijayendra’s demand for a white paper on Karnataka’s financial condition, terming it a reflection of “lack of economic understanding, administrative experience, and political frustration.” In a detailed press statement, Siddaramaiah asserted that the State Budget presented las…
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Bengaluru, March 25 (IANS) Defending the State Budget 2026–27, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, responding to criticism from the Opposition, said, “Even when compared to the progressive states around us in South India, our fiscal deficit remains within the prescribed limits. Opposition leader R. Ashoka has not studied the budget in depth. All his efforts seem to be focussed on getting headlines.”Speaking at the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, CM Siddaramaiah stated, “As per the re…
Mysuru (Karnataka), March 7 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said the allegation that the state government has excessively increased borrowing is far from the truth and maintained that the objective of this year’s Budget is to provide equal opportunities to people from all sections of society.Speaking to the media at the helipad in Pillahalli village, he said the Budget aims at the overall development of the state and seeks to ensure equal opportunities for all sections…