Bengaluru, Feb 5 (IANS) Responding to criticism by the BJP against the Congress-led government over the Metro fare hike, Deputy Chief Minister and State Congress President D.K. Shivakumar on Thursday said that the issue does not fall under the jurisdiction of the state government and that no proposal in this regard has been received by him so far.Reacting to the BJP’s criticism of the state government, Shivakumar said party leaders should raise the issue with their own Union ministers and ques…
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Bengaluru, Feb 1 (IANS) Karnataka Minister for Large and Medium Industries M.B. Patil said on Sunday that while the Union Budget’s announcement on developing high-speed rail corridors between Bengaluru-Hyderabad and Bengaluru-Chennai is welcome, it offers limited benefit. He was speaking to the media on the Union Budget for 2026-27 presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.The Minister said that instead, a similar corridor should have been taken up between Bengaluru and Pune, addi…
Bengaluru, Jan 1 (IANS) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and State Congress President D. K. Shivakumar on Thursday said that elections to all local bodies, including the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) municipal corporations, will be held within this year.Shivakumar, who is also the Urban Development Minister, was speaking to the media after inaugurating the new flyover near the Hebbal flyover and later, near his residence in Bengaluru.When asked about his New Year’s resolutions, he said, “The …