Congress leader R. Reshmi joins BJP
R. Reshmi, a former member of the Congress, has joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accepting membership from Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the state president. Reshmi cited "bad experiences" following the 2021 Assembly elections as her reason for leaving the Congress. Her move to the BJP comes amid speculation about a potential UDF candidate in Kottarakara, a constituency she previously contested against K.N. Balagopal, the Finance Minister.
1 MAR 2026
— The Hindu
Congress leader Satish Jarkiholi maintains that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will complete his five-year term despite calls for leadership change.
3 MAR 2026
— The Hindu
Karnataka's Chief Minister Siddaramaiah commended Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister Stalin for initiating a renewed national conversation on Union-State relations.
— The Hindu
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah advocates for a national dialogue on Union-State relations, emphasizing cooperative federalism and a revitalized Inter-State Council.
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