Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Saturday said Siddaramaiah will be the chief minister of the state, until the Congress high command decides otherwise.

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Saturday said time will answer as to when he will be elevated, and that everyone will have to abide by the Congress high command's decision on this.

 A court in Koppal district has convicted all the three accused in the gang rape of two women, including a foreign national, and the killing of a male tourist near Hampi.

 Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly R Ashoka, on Friday, claimed that a "war" has begun within the ruling Congress in Karnataka between Siddaramaiah and his deputy D K Shivakumar over the chief ministerial post.

Karnataka Congress on Friday filed a complaint with the Home Department and DGP M A Saleem against BJP for allegedly misusing Mahatma Gandhi's photograph in an advertisement to target the party-led government in the state.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday urged farmers, youth, and women to actively engage in agriculture. 

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said he will take up the recent metro fare revision with the Centre and urge it to reconsider the fare levels recommended by the FFC.

Senior Congress leader B.K. Hariprasad on Friday strongly criticized the BJP and the Sangh Parivar, on an advertisement published in newspapers, alleging that their mindset continues the legacy of hatred that led to the killing of Mahatma Gandhi.