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Nothing is secret: DK Shivakumar says decision on CM already taken amid Karnataka leadership buzz

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar stated that a decision regarding a change in leadership has been made, with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah expected to announce it. Shivakumar indicated that discussions involving Siddaramaiah, the Congress high command, and himself have concluded, and the Chief Minister will convey the message to the public at the right time.

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 8:35 am

Nigerian caught peddling drugs for third time in Bengaluru

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 3:42 am

Principal booked for abetting teachers suicide in Bidadi

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 3:10 am

SSLC & II PU exam preparation in full swing in schools

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 2:51 am

Bengaluru bank employee dies after being hit by speeding Bullet bike; chilling CCTV footage emerges

A 27-year-old bank employee, Yogeshwari, tragically lost her life after being struck by a speeding Bullet motorcycle while crossing a road in Rajajinagar. The accident occurred during her lunch break as she was returning with a food packet. The biker, a student, also sustained severe head injuries and is undergoing treatment.

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 2:35 am

Karnataka weighs up capping charges at private hospitals

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 2:30 am

Yelahanka, not Devanahalli, to house mega coach terminal

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 2:11 am

Student jumps to death from hostel building near Bengaluru

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 1:51 am

Reddy loses Bagepalli MLA post with false claim of nil tax dues when he actually owed over 1.3 crore

Declaring nil tax dues in the assets and liabilities statement filed with his nomination papers - despite owing 1.3 crore in property tax arrears since 2018 - cost S.N. Subba Reddy his MLA post

The Hindu 18 Feb 2026 12:50 am

Huge croc spotted on TB river bank

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 12:05 am

Binkadakatti Zoo shut to contain deadly bacterial disease

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 11:47 pm

Bagalkot initiates cash awards for toppers at govt schools

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 11:44 pm

Youth held for making risky reel on railway bridge

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 11:30 pm

Primary education key to improving SSLC results: Horatti

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 11:29 pm

SWR rides steel sector rebound with record freight load

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 11:27 pm

Hebbalkar inaugurates Akka Pade in Bgavi

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 11:26 pm

Media fraternity pays tributes to Ramiah

The Hindu 17 Feb 2026 11:14 pm

India, France renew defence cooperation for 10 years

India has asked France to increase indigenous content in the Rafale by up to 50%, and also expand the Rafales maintenance, repair and overhaul facility in India

The Hindu 17 Feb 2026 10:49 pm

Human super-predators not always super-scary to wildlife, finds study

Animals in areas exposed to lethal humans tend to be more vigilant and spend less time foraging. In contrast, responses to non-lethal humans, such as tourists or researchers are weaker and more variable

The Hindu 17 Feb 2026 9:47 pm

Campaign for Rohith Act demands enactment of Bill in upcoming Budget session

They also urged the government to release the draft Rohith Vemula Act for public consultation and announce a clear timeline for its introduction and passage in the Legislative Assembly

The Hindu 17 Feb 2026 9:36 pm

Silk Board double-decker flyover ramps set for February completion

The 5.12-km double-decker flyover, constructed by BMRCL at an estimated cost of 449 crore, was envisioned as a transformative project to streamline vehicular movement at one of citys most notorious traffic bottlenecks

The Hindu 17 Feb 2026 9:24 pm

State govt. delaying recruitment due to funds crunch, says Shashil Namoshi

He says Congress claims of achievement ring hollow in the face of 2.84 lakh vacant posts across 43 departments in the State

The Hindu 17 Feb 2026 9:22 pm

Paper leak cases: High vigil for SSLC and II PUC exams

The II PUC annual exam-1 will be held from February 28, while SSLC exam-1 will be held from March 18

The Hindu 17 Feb 2026 9:20 pm

All Cong. leaders will accept high commands decision on leadership change: Minister

It is wrong to discuss the issue now, says Laxmi Hebbalkar

The Hindu 17 Feb 2026 8:56 pm

Karnataka power tussle | Decision taken, CM Siddaramaiah will reveal it himself: D K Shivakumar - Deccan Herald

Karnataka power tussle | Decision taken, CM Siddaramaiah will reveal it himself: D K Shivakumar Deccan Herald

Google News 17 Feb 2026 8:11 pm

Deve Gowdas term in Rajya Sabha coming to an end in June sets off speculation over future of his six-decade politics

The Janata Dal (Secular) supremo and the lone member from his party in the Rajya Sabha, is set to end his term and the regional party does not have the numbers to secure his re-election

The Hindu 17 Feb 2026 8:09 pm

Sri Vishwaradhya Temple fair from Sunday

The four-day annual fair will conclude on February 25

The Hindu 17 Feb 2026 7:46 pm

KCCI submits pre-Budget suggestions to CM

Karnatak Chamber of Commerce and Industry urges the govt. to focus on North Karnatakas holistic development with focus on the twin cities

The Hindu 17 Feb 2026 7:46 pm

Man, son drown in Karanja canal in Bidar

The deceased have been identified as Vishwanath Ambannaand his son Ambarish Vishwanath, residents of Hallikhed (B) village

The Hindu 17 Feb 2026 7:24 pm

Kuvempu University V-C expresses concern over decrease in fellowships for research in universities

Sharath Ananthamurthy praises Kerala, says that despite all the problems, it has invested in higher education and research

The Hindu 17 Feb 2026 7:21 pm

Mysuru: Defective silencers seized by city police crushed under road roller

The city police say the defective silencers that had been confiscated during the inspections conducted last month were legally destroyed.

The Hindu 17 Feb 2026 7:09 pm

Police arrest seven in three cases, recover property worth 26 lakh

The arrests have been made in connection with robbery and house burglary cases in the University and Ashok Nagar police limits

The Hindu 17 Feb 2026 6:58 pm

Government is not bearing expenses of foreign trip taken by Congress legislators, says Yathindra

The Congress MLC says there is no reason to object to the trip since the legislators are paying for it themselves, adding that he understands it to be a study tour.

The Hindu 17 Feb 2026 6:56 pm

Karnataka Minister Mahadevappas dog remark sparks row; loyal Congress leaders are not street dogs, says D.K. Suresh

A staunch Congressman is like a dog that remembers the debt of its owner and pays it back: D.K. Suresh

The Hindu 17 Feb 2026 6:55 pm

Karnataka High Court quashes BJPs defamation case against Rahul Gandhi

The case was filed for allegedly issuing defamatory advertisements in mainstream newspapers against the then BJP government during the campaign for the State Legislative Assembly elections in 2023

The Hindu 17 Feb 2026 1:38 pm

Bengaluru shocker: Robbers in police uniform flee with Rs 20 lakh cash, gold from realtor; couple gagged at knifepoint

Two robbers, disguised in police uniforms, entered a Byadarahalli residence and robbed a civil contractor-cum-realtor of Rs 20 lakhs in cash and approximately 500 grams of gold. The duo threatened the occupants with knives but did not harm the child present. They also took mobile phones and the CCTV DVR before fleeing.

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 12:39 pm

Bengaluru is crown jewel of IndiaUS partnership: Tejasvi Surya after late-night auto ride with US envoy

US Ambassador Sergio Gor visited Bengaluru, calling it the crown jewel of the India-US partnership after an auto-rickshaw ride and discussions with Tejasvi Surya. Earlier, Gor and Admiral Paparo met with Indian Army officials to discuss strategic security dynamics and strengthen the US-India defense partnership for a safe Indo-Pacific.

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 11:13 am

Work on three rural health facilities in Belagavi district launched by Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao

Karnataka is in forefront of healthcare, says Minister

The Hindu 17 Feb 2026 10:52 am

Congress SC Morcha stages protest against VB-G RAM G Act in Belagavi district of Karnataka

Congress members demand resumption of MGNREGA scheme

The Hindu 17 Feb 2026 10:40 am

Awareness of body donation essential, says Dr. Mahantesh Ramannavar

Dr. Mahantesh Ramannavar, HoD of Anatomy at KLE B.M. Kankanwadi Ayurveda College, Belagavi, said that a thorough understanding of human anatomy and physiology is essential to shape competent and compassionate doctors who can serve society effectively

The Hindu 17 Feb 2026 10:29 am

National Woman Thinkers conference in Delhi on March 7-8, webinar series in north Karnataka from February 21-26

Participants would deliberate on various issues and the resolutions emerging from these discussions will be submitted to the Union Government

The Hindu 17 Feb 2026 10:18 am

Free health camp by United Hospital in Kalaburagi to celebrate anniversary on February 18

The management stated that the anniversary health camp forms part of its ongoing efforts to promote preventive healthcare and early diagnosis among people

The Hindu 17 Feb 2026 10:09 am

Private schools in Karnataka decline by 4% in 5 years

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 1:59 am

India, France to hold sixth annual defence dialogue on February 17

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will co-chair the meeting with Minister for Armed Forces and Veterans Affairs of France Catherine Vautrin during which they will review the bilateral defence cooperation, with focus on expanding industrial collaboration

The Hindu 17 Feb 2026 1:58 am

e-attendance must for students from 2026-27

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 1:45 am

Blackspots down by a quarter across Bengaluru in 6 months

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 1:39 am

Dubai police visit Bengaluru to study Safe City technologies

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 12:41 am

Bangladeshi man held at Bengaluru airport with fake passport

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 12:41 am

Hyderabad: Mob attacks drivers transporting eggs at Tukkuguda

Hyderabad: Two Muslim mini truck drivers transporting eggs were allegedly attacked by a mob at around midnight in Tukkuguda, Hyderabad, on February 15. Syed Ali and Waseem Ali were transporting eggs from Shadnagar. At around midnight, as their vehicle reached near the Tukkuguda bus stop, around 15 people with wooden sticks and some with rods, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 17 Feb 2026 12:31 am