More News10 Aug 2026 | 1:41 PMBengaluru, Aug 10 (UNI) Karnataka BJP president Vijayendra Yediyurappa on Monday said his absence from the BJP-JD(S) symbolic padayatra over the proposed Bidadi township was due to a pre-scheduled political engagement and should not be construed as any difference within the opposition camp over the farmers' cause.
see more.. 10 Aug 2026 | 1:30 PMBengaluru, Aug 10 (UNI) Amid mounting speculation over the restructuring of the Karnataka Council of Ministers, Minister Priyank Kharge on Monday made it clear that he would accept the Congress high command’s decision on portfolios, saying he had no personal claim over any particular department and would remain an ordinary party worker if the Home portfolio was taken away from him.
see more.. 10 Aug 2026 | 1:18 PMBengaluru, Aug 10 (UNI) Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar is returning to Bengaluru from New Delhi with the Congress high command's broad approval on the **composition of the expanded ministry and the allocation of portfolios**, bringing the prolonged cabinet exercise closer to conclusion amid intense lobbying within the ruling party.
see more.. 10 Aug 2026 | 1:10 PMChennai, Aug 10 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Assembly on Monday adopted an unanimous resolution that Tamil Thai Vazhthu (invocation to Mother Tamil), which is an expression of respect for the Tamil language and Tamil culture, should be mandatorily sung first before the commencement of programmes in all government events, a long standing tradition followed in the State since November 1970 and subsequently being accorded the State song status in December 2021.
see more.. 10 Aug 2026 | 1:01 PMBD Narayankar
Bengaluru, Aug 10 (UNI) Karnataka’s long tradition of padayatra politics, in which former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda has been one of the prominent practitioners, has acquired a new twist with the Bidadi township dispute, as the BJP-JD(S) combine seeks to turn opposition to the proposed project into a wider campaign over land rights and farmers’ interests, putting Chief Minister DK Shivakumar under renewed political pressure.
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