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Karnataka govt is trying to bring greater dignity for domestic workers; but it has to ensure the registration process is not cumbersome and penalties are not excessive

The Times of India 29 Nov 2025 1:31 pm

Karnataka State Cricket Association elections: High Court declares K.N. Shanth Kumars nomination papers valid for presidents post

The order of the court has now set a stage for contest between him and former cricketer Venkatesh Prasad for the KSCAs top post

The Hindu 29 Nov 2025 12:26 pm

Breakfast meet fails to break ice: Eyeballs shift to high command as CM Siddaramaiah, Dy CM DK Shivakumar opt for united front

A breakfast meeting between Karnataka's Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar failed to resolve internal party matters, with both leaders deferring decisions to the Congress high command. They pledged a united front until the central leadership intervenes, aiming to counter opposition strategies during the upcoming assembly session.

The Times of India 29 Nov 2025 12:05 pm

'No differences': What happened in high-stakes breakfast meet between CM Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar; key points

Karnataka's Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah met to quell speculation of a power-sharing tussle. Both leaders asserted unity, calling reports of a rift manufactured confusion and pledging to follow the Congress high command's directives. They emphasized their commitment to local and 2028 elections, vowing to fight the opposition together.

The Times of India 29 Nov 2025 11:50 am

'Somebody wanted me as CM': Karnataka home minister G Parameshwara throws hat in CM ring, says high command will resolve issue

Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara, reacting to the power tussle between CM Siddaramiah and Dy CM DK Shivakumar, said that it is up to the Congress high command in Delhi to resolve the issues, and the high command usually takes note of these developments.

The Times of India 29 Nov 2025 11:36 am

'High command called both of us': Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar meet for breakfast amid power-sharing tensions in Karnataka Congress

In a bid to address ongoing power tussles within the party, Karnataka's Chief and Deputy Chief Ministers are convening for critical discussions. With Shivakumar poised to travel to Delhi for talks with Kharge and Gandhi, the air is thick with rumors of a potential power-sharing agreement.

The Times of India 29 Nov 2025 10:22 am

Bengaluru weather: Patchy rain, mild temperatures; AQI remains poor

Bengaluru anticipates mild temperatures and patchy rain on November 29, with a 90% chance of precipitation later. Yesterday's 'poor' air quality, with an AQI of 149, may persist. The week ahead forecasts mixed rain and mild weather, including heavy rain on November 30.

The Times of India 29 Nov 2025 6:24 am

Ethanol Companies in Karnataka Agree to Buy Maize at MSP After CM Talks - Deccan Herald

Ethanol Companies in Karnataka Agree to Buy Maize at MSP After CM Talks Deccan Herald

Google News 29 Nov 2025 4:09 am

Hdmc plans to establish exclusive dog pounds

The Times of India 29 Nov 2025 3:13 am

BMTC reduces Vajra AC weekly pass fare to 700

The Hindu 29 Nov 2025 1:22 am

Residents digital safety meet with DCP tomorrow in Bengaluru

The Times of India 28 Nov 2025 11:38 pm

Leopard captured near Anjanadri Hills

The Times of India 28 Nov 2025 11:07 pm

Hubballi Half Marathon on Sunday

The Hindu 28 Nov 2025 10:23 pm

Leadership change: Congress high command carefully weighing multiple options

Congress sources said that the partys top leadership is likely to take a cautious approach based on the factors that hold good for the party in Karnataka, a major state where the party is in power

The Hindu 28 Nov 2025 9:04 pm

Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar to break bread together on November 29

The Congress high command is believed to have told both leaders to hold a breakfast meeting to control the damage to the party and the government ahead of the legislature session

The Hindu 28 Nov 2025 9:04 pm

Farmer, unable to pay debts, found dead

The Hindu 28 Nov 2025 8:41 pm

Karnataka crisis: Is word the way forward?

The Times of India 28 Nov 2025 8:18 pm

Ensure 10 lakh compensation reaches families of deceased workers: Safai Karmachari Commission Chief

He has instructed officials to construct restrooms and toilets at all mustering points, clear all pending salary payments

The Hindu 28 Nov 2025 7:48 pm

Jyotirao Phule remembered on 135th death anniversary

Speakers recall him as a revolutionary thinker who fought British policies that imposed taxes on the poor while denying them access to education

The Hindu 28 Nov 2025 7:47 pm

State govt. urged to set up a high-level inquiry into elephant deaths

Initiate legal action against officials if they are found to be guilty of negligence or of dereliction of duty, says wildlife conservationist

The Hindu 28 Nov 2025 7:34 pm

Elected representatives demand strict action to stop illegal sale of liquor, drug trafficking in Shivamogga

Former Home Minister Araga Jnanendra remarked that the sale of ganja cannot go on without the knowledge of local policemen

The Hindu 28 Nov 2025 7:32 pm

Most children suffer mental stress due to social media addiction, says KSCPCR chief

Shashidhar Kosambe visits Parvathi Nagar Central Prison, the Backward Classes Girls Hostel in Ballari to take stock of the situation

The Hindu 28 Nov 2025 7:05 pm

Vegetable prices see a sharp rise in Yadgir

Shortage in supply from local growers has been attributed to be the main reason for the sharp hike in the prices of vegetables

The Hindu 28 Nov 2025 6:50 pm

Juvans journey reflects grief and guts

The Times of India 28 Nov 2025 6:45 pm

Two-day conference on dementia inaugurated

The Hindu 28 Nov 2025 6:34 pm

'Time for Vokkaligas to lead': Seer backs DK Shivakumar for CM post; Nanjavadutha Swami cites loyalty to Congress, Gandhi family

In a noteworthy meeting, spiritual leader Nanjavadutha Swamiji paid a visit to Deputy CM DK Shivakumar, expressing his support for Shivakumar's bid for Chief Minister and advocating for Vokkaliga representation in leadership. He commended Shivakumar for his unwavering loyalty and significant contributions to the community.

The Times of India 28 Nov 2025 1:33 pm

Siddaramaiah vs Shivakumar: Power-sharing tussle rages in Karnataka Congress; top developments

Karnataka's chief ministerial post sees intensified tussle between Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar camps. Both leaders defer to the Congress high command, while political signalling and speculation about a power-sharing arrangement continue. Key developments include meetings and community group support for Shivakumar, alongside his son's backing of the current CM.

The Times of India 28 Nov 2025 11:00 am

Digital face-off in Karnataka power tussle: DK Shivakumar says walk the talk; CM Siddaramaiah replies mandate is for 5 years

Karnataka's leadership tussle intensified as Deputy CM DK Shivakumar and CM Siddaramaiah exchanged cryptic messages on X regarding a purported power-sharing pact. Shivakumar's post emphasized walking the talk, while Siddaramaiah highlighted the five-year mandate and fulfilled promises. Party chief Kharge announced a Delhi meeting with state leaders to resolve the confusion.

The Times of India 28 Nov 2025 8:28 am

Winzo games directors arrested and sent to police custody for money laundering

Directors of Winzo Games Pvt Ltd, Saumya Singh Rathore and Paavan Nanda, have been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in Bengaluru on money laundering charges. The duo allegedly used algorithms to defraud players, generating approximately Rs 177 crores in illicit proceeds between May and August this year. These funds were then transferred to overseas subsidiary companies.

The Times of India 28 Nov 2025 8:09 am

GenAI has been inflection point for industrial ops

The Times of India 28 Nov 2025 3:51 am

Aspirants lobby hard for BTDA chairmans post

The Times of India 28 Nov 2025 3:47 am

Call to lift curbs on rural bull-taming events

The Times of India 28 Nov 2025 2:41 am

As Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar await Delhi call, caste groups issue threats

Karnataka's Congress leadership is awaiting a Delhi call to resolve the CM tussle between Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar. A meeting is tentatively set for Saturday, contingent on Rahul Gandhi's availability. Meanwhile, caste-based organizations are openly backing their preferred leaders, issuing warnings about potential repercussions for the party if their demands aren't met.

The Times of India 28 Nov 2025 12:52 am

Digital Mobile Planetarium programme launched

The Hindu 28 Nov 2025 12:39 am

Winding up the past: Inside Bengalurus vintage watch community

From classic 50s styles to vibrant 80s aesthetics, vintage watch collectors appreciate the distinct designs and colors of different decades

The Times of India 28 Nov 2025 12:00 am

Mobile phones, cash seized from Bengaluru jail barracks

The Times of India 27 Nov 2025 11:45 pm