Articles by Naheed Ataulla
This report was not arbitrarily prepared and it is not the last word: Parameshwara
The minister told HT about certain groups unhappy with findings of caste census, accusation of minority appeasement, his anguish over Dalit leaders not getting prominence in Karnataka
Published on May 01, 2025 06:26 AM IST
Amid row, Siddaramaiah clarifies remarks on war
The Congress leader’s latest comments followed a controversy with the BJP accusing him of indulging in minority appeasement and seeking his apology.
Updated on Apr 28, 2025 05:02 AM IST
Naheed Ataulla, Bengaluru
Two from Karnataka among 26 killed in J&K terror attack
Terrorists gunned down a group of tourists in a meadow near Kashmir’s Pahalgam town on Tuesday afternoon
Published on Apr 23, 2025 09:28 AM IST
Naheed Ataulla, Bengaluru
Karnataka government prepares draft of Rohith Vemula Bill
The draft bill proposes up to one-year jail term and ₹10,000 fine for those discriminating against SC, ST, OBC and minority students
Published on Apr 23, 2025 09:26 AM IST
Naheed Ataulla, Bengaluru
Karnataka committed to bring Rohith Vemula Act: Siddaramaiah
Rohith Vemula died by suicide in his room in the University of Hyderabad in 2016 after leaving behind a suicide note that alluded to caste discrimination
Updated on Apr 20, 2025 01:06 AM IST
Naheed Ataulla, Bengaluru
The report will help in giving reservation to smaller communities: Jayaprakash Hegde
Hegde fine-tuned the report prepared by his predecessor H Kantharaj, commissioned by chief minister Siddaramaiah during his first tenure
Published on Apr 19, 2025 07:50 AM IST
Rift in K’taka cabinet on caste survey report
The Karnataka cabinet couldn't agree on a contentious caste survey report, prompting a second meeting on May 2 as tensions rise among communities.
Updated on Apr 18, 2025 07:13 AM IST
Naheed Ataulla, Bengaluru
Caste survey report to be taken up by Karnataka cabinet today
Congress MLA TB Jayachandra, law minister in the Siddaramaiah cabinet when the survey was commissioned in 2015, said that politically and socially the situation has changed in the last decade
Published on Apr 17, 2025 07:56 AM IST
Naheed Ataulla, Bengaluru
Amid survey row, Shivakumar meets Vokkaliga MLAs
The contentious survey report, tabled before the cabinet on Friday, is set to be discussed by the cabinet on April 17
Published on Apr 16, 2025 08:24 AM IST
Naheed Ataulla, Bengaluru
Siddaramaiah inaugurates drinking water project, accuses BJP for delaying it
The project will mitigate drinking water problems in seven districts of Kolar, Chikkaballapur, Tumakuru, Chitradurga, Hassan, Ramanagara and Bengaluru Rural districts
Updated on Sep 07, 2024 08:20 AM IST
Naheed Ataulla, Bengaluru
Karnataka government to approach SC over Mahadayi project
Karnataka and Goa are locked in a political and legal tussle over the sharing of Mahadayi river, known as the Mandovi in Goa
Updated on Sep 07, 2024 08:16 AM IST
Naheed Ataulla, Bengaluru
Karnataka government withholds award to teacher over hijab row
The teacher is accused of asking Muslim students wearing headscarves to stand outside the institute during the hijab row in 2022
Updated on Sep 06, 2024 01:29 AM IST
Naheed Ataulla, Bengaluru
K'taka Covid management draft report: Panel finds ‘irregularities worth crores’
The preliminary report by the Justice Michael D’Cunha commission was mentioned by chief minister Siddaramaiah in a cabinet meet
Updated on Sep 06, 2024 06:17 AM IST
Karnataka High Court extends stay on trial procedings against Siddaramaiah
The Karnataka high court on Monday extended the interim stay on the trial court proceedings against chief minister Siddaramaiah in connection with the alleged MUDA is
Updated on Sep 03, 2024 09:14 AM IST
Naheed Ataulla, Bengaluru
DKS’s first bike gifted to him after restoration
Deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar on Sunday was gifted his 40-year-old Yezdi bike refurbished and restored in Bengaluru
Updated on Sep 02, 2024 08:06 AM IST
Naheed Ataulla, Bengaluru
Governor takes his own decision if Cabinet’s advice is biased: Solicitor General
The high court was hearing the plea filed by Siddaramaiah challenging the governor’s decision to grant sanction to prosecute him in the MUDA case
Updated on Sep 01, 2024 06:02 AM IST
Naheed Ataulla, Bengaluru
Shivakumar leads Congress’s ‘Raj Bhavan chalo’ march
The delegation submitted memorandum to Governor seeking prosecutions against HD Kumaraswamy and three former ministers
Updated on Sep 01, 2024 05:46 AM IST
Naheed Ataulla, Bengaluru
BJP bats for former MLA Yogeshwar as candidate for Channapatna bypoll
The Karnataka BJP leaders have asked Union minister HD Kumaraswamy to announce his stand on CP Yogeshwar
Updated on Aug 31, 2024 09:20 AM IST
Naheed Ataulla, Bengaluru
Karnataka HC defers BS Yediyurappa’s hearing on plea in Pocso case
The HC adjourned the hearing on former chief minister BS Yediyurappa’s plea to quash a case against him for the alleged sexual harassment of a minor to September 5
Updated on Aug 31, 2024 09:04 AM IST
Naheed Ataulla, Bengaluru
Karnataka’s “Shakti” scheme is allowing women to travel free and with freedom
Shakti was the first scheme to be rolled out by the state government; the scheme has been a runaway success.
Published on Jun 14, 2024 08:00 AM IST
Influential Lingayat leader sworn into NDA 3.0 council of ministers
When hurt and bitter Somanna, who held state BJP president BY Vijayendra responsible for his twin defeats from Varuna assembly constituency in Mysuru district and Chamarajanagar segment in the 2023 Assembly polls, wanted to leave the BJP, it was Gowda who counseled him to be patient.
Updated on Jun 10, 2024 08:18 AM IST
Naheed Ataulla, Bengaluru
How B Nagendra’s resignation is a significant setback for the Karnataka Congress
The Karnataka Congress, which once protested against BJP's alleged corruption, now finds itself embroiled in a multi-crore scandal.
Published on Jun 09, 2024 07:45 AM IST
Why are women thronging the Bengaluru General Post Office?
Rumours tied to the opposition’s election promises have prompted several women to visit Bengaluru's GPO to open India Post Payments Bank accounts.
Published on May 31, 2024 09:24 PM IST
The Prajwal Revanna sex tape controversy holds dire implications for JD(S)
The alleged sex tapes scandal has intensified the longstanding rift within the Deve Gowda family, further impacting their political standing in Karnataka.
Published on May 01, 2024 02:50 AM IST
Bengaluru voters’ apathy to voting: Which party should worry about it?
Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya faced poor voter turnout in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls despite urging supporters, highlighting urban-rural divide.
Updated on Apr 28, 2024 05:54 PM IST
LS election: Poor turnout in 3 Bengaluru seats pulled state’s polling % down
According to the latest figures released by the Election Commission on Saturday, Bangalore Central registered 54.06% turnout, Bangalore North 54.45% and Bangalore South 53.17%
Updated on Apr 28, 2024 02:48 AM IST
Naheed Ataulla, Bengaluru
Bengaluru records decline in turnout
In the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the three constituencies in Bengaluru had recorded an overall voting percentage of 55%, while the state’s average stood at 65%.
Updated on Apr 27, 2024 08:21 AM IST
Naheed Ataulla, Bengaluru
In B’luru North, Karandlaje faces a tough challenge from Congress
In this election, Congress candidate MV Rajeev Gowda, a Vokkaliga, is taking on Shobha Karandlaj, who hails from the coastal region and is a Bunt Vokkaliga
Updated on Apr 24, 2024 08:52 AM IST
Naheed Ataulla, Bengaluru
Why was Tejasvi Surya heckled at a recent gathering?
The 2,500-crore Sri Guru Raghavendra Cooperative Bank Limited scam has affected thousands of senior citizens and families. The BJP MP was questioned about this
Published on Apr 17, 2024 08:27 PM IST
Why did mining baron Janardhan Reddy return to the BJP?
Does the saffron party need the man who once ran Ballari as his personal fiefdom, or is it the other way around — the 2024 Lok Sabha elections will tell
Updated on Mar 30, 2024 12:22 PM IST
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