SM Krishna: News

10 Dec 2024

Assembly

Karnataka: Protests over Lingayat community's quota demand turn violent

Protests by the Lingayat Panchamasali community in Belagavi, Karnataka, turned violent on Tuesday as protesters demanded quotas. The agitation was led by Basavajaya Mrityunjay Swami ji.

10 Dec 2024

Bengaluru

Former Karnataka CM SM Krishna dies at 92

Former Karnataka Chief Minister SM Krishna, who was credited with being instrumental in making Bengaluru a global tech hub, passed away at his residence in the city on Tuesday. He was 92.

22 May 2023

Siddaramaiah

Karnataka: Teacher suspended over Facebook post critical of CM Siddaramaiah

The Karnataka government has reportedly suspended a government school teacher in Karnataka's Chitradurga district's Hosadurga taluk for a Facebook post criticizing freshly sworn-in Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's policies.

11 Mar 2020

Lok Sabha

Why are prominent faces like Jyotiraditya Scindia ditching Congress?

Jyotiraditya Scindia, a close friend of former Congress President Rahul Gandhi and ex-parliamentarian from Madhya Pradesh's Guna, left Congress recently, the party with which his association was almost two decades old.

31 Jul 2019

Siddharth

What led to the demise of CCD founder Siddhartha

CCD founder-owner VG Siddhartha, whose body was found on Wednesday from Netravati river in Mangaluru, had started selling his assets earlier this year, reports claimed.

31 Jul 2019

Cafe Coffee Day

After Siddhartha's death, CCD appoints SV Ranganath as interim chairman

Hours after the body of VG Siddhartha, the founder of Cafe Coffee Day was found from Netravati river on Wednesday, the celebrated coffee chain appointed SV Ranganath as its interim chairman.

30 Jul 2019

Cafe Coffee Day

All you need to know about CCD founder VG Siddhartha

In an unprecedented turn of events, VG Siddhartha, the founder-owner of Cafe Coffee Day, went missing on Monday from Mangaluru, Karnataka. Siddhartha is married to former Karnataka Chief Minister SM Krishna's daughter Malavika.

30 Jul 2019

Siddharth

Failed as an entrepreneur: Missing VG Siddhartha tells CCD family

The founder of CCD, VG Siddhartha, who went missing from Mangaluru on Monday, told the employees of the prominent coffee chain that he failed as an entrepreneur, despite a lot of efforts.

10 Feb 2019

Karnataka

SM Krishna: Quit Congress because of Rahul Gandhi's 'constant interference'

On Saturday, former Karnataka Chief Minister and BJP leader SM Krishna attacked Congress chief Rahul Gandhi.

Bengalureans should prepare for a week of flaming heat

Bengaluru has been categorized along with 44 other global cities that will witness the worst heat stress caused by global warming.