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    Naveen Ammembala
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    Naveen Ammembala is Associate Editor with The Federal, and heads The Federal Karnataka.
      DK Shivakumar
      Karnataka

      Balancing Siddaramaiah, battling HDK: DK Shivakumar’s first 100 days as Karnataka CM

      11 Sept 2026 6:30 AM IST
      DK Shivakumar HD Kumaraswamy Vokkaliga battle
      Karnataka

      Shivakumar vs Kumaraswamy: Vokkaliga rivalry reshapes Karnataka politics

      9 Sept 2026 11:28 AM IST
      Karnataka Cong legislature party meeting on Saturday, new leader set to be elected
      Karnataka

      Why DK Shivakumar’s cabinet expansion has left Congress battling dissent in Karnataka

      6 Aug 2026 9:52 PM IST
      Dr. Ajay Singh
      Karnataka

      Karnataka Cabinet expansion: Why Siddaramaiah is upset despite calling the shots

      3 Aug 2026 9:07 PM IST
      United on Cauvery: Shivakumar scores a win as all Karnataka parties back Mekedatu
      Karnataka

      United on Cauvery: Shivakumar scores a win as all Karnataka parties back Mekedatu

      3 Aug 2026 6:30 AM IST
      BS Yediyurappa, BY Vijayendra.
      Karnataka

      Karnataka leadership set for shake-up as BJP looks beyond Yediyurappa era

      2 July 2026 6:30 AM IST
      DK Shivakumar and HD Kumaraswamy
      Analysis

      Bidadi is more than just a township row: It's a fight for Vokkaliga heartland

      27 Jun 2026 7:00 PM IST
      B Y Vijayendra and HD Kumaraswamy
      Karnataka

      Vijayendra cornered, Kumaraswamy shaken: Why MLC poll has NDA rattled

      20 Jun 2026 7:33 AM IST
      Congress wins Karnataka MLC elections
      Analysis

      Karnataka MLC polls: DK Shivakumar calls the shots, leaves BJP, JD-S in tatters

      19 Jun 2026 6:55 PM IST
      Krishna Byre Gowda and DK Shivakumar
      Karnataka

      Is Krishna Byre Gowda emerging as Karnataka's new Vokkaliga vanguard, testing DKS' clout?

      14 Jun 2026 10:00 AM IST
      HD Deve Gowda, Narendra Modi
      Karnataka

      Can BJP-JD(S) alliance survive Deve Gowda's Rajya Sabha snub?

      9 Jun 2026 6:20 AM IST
      Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar with top Congress leaders
      Karnataka

      DK Shivakumar's rocky start: Portfolio mutiny, resignation on Day 2; Rahul steps in

      6 Jun 2026 6:16 AM IST
      DK Shivakumar
      Karnataka

      Day 1 as CM: Why DK Shivakumar is already firefighting

      5 Jun 2026 6:20 AM IST
      New cabinet with Siddaramaiah clout. How much control does DKS have?
      Karnataka

      New cabinet with Siddaramaiah clout. How much control does DKS have?

      4 Jun 2026 6:20 AM IST
      From shepherd boy to Karnataka CM, Siddaramaiahs enduring legacy
      Karnataka

      Siddaramaiah: The shepherd who rewrote Karnataka's political history

      28 May 2026 4:28 PM IST
      DK Shivakumar
      Karnataka

      Challenges ahead for DK Shivakumar as he is set to become Karnataka CM

      27 May 2026 1:11 PM IST
      Priyanka Gandhi, DK Shivakumar
      Karnataka

      Priyanka's key role in Shivakumar’s likely elevation as Karnataka CM

      27 May 2026 10:48 AM IST
      Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
      Karnataka

      Siddaramaiah may step down, but uphold AHINDA interests

      27 May 2026 10:13 AM IST
      Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
      The Federal Focus

      Karnataka Budget 2026: Siddaramaiah raises federalism pitch, flags fund allocation disparity

      6 March 2026 7:04 PM IST
      Who killed? Women’s movement rises again in Karnataka over Dharmasthala case
      Karnataka

      'Who killed'? Women’s movement rises again in Karnataka over Dharmasthala case

      17 Sept 2025 1:12 PM IST
      GST revision
      The Federal Focus

      Hail GST reform or slam it? Karnataka’s Congress govt in a fix

      4 Sept 2025 8:45 PM IST
      Dharmasthala mass burial
      Karnataka

      Dharmasthala case: SIT urges Karnataka govt for technological help

      8 Aug 2025 6:20 AM IST
      Mysuru Dasara may see Abhimanyu’s last walk as Golden Howdah bearer this year
      The Eighth Column

      Mysuru Dasara may see Abhimanyu’s last walk as Golden Howdah bearer this year

      1 Aug 2025 8:36 AM IST
      Russian woman, daughters found in Gokarna cave to be deported
      Karnataka

      Russian woman, daughters found in Gokarna cave to be deported

      19 July 2025 9:00 PM IST
      Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport Terminal 2
      Karnataka

      Karnataka's angst: AP may bag its project, use its logistics, labour as well

      17 July 2025 6:30 AM IST
      Siddaramaiah flags Metas faulty Kannada auto-translation, says distorting facts
      Karnataka

      Why Cong won't replace Siddaramaiah with DK Shivakumar as Karnataka CM

      3 July 2025 3:28 PM IST
      How India’s cadaver crunch is failing future doctors
      The Eighth Column

      How India’s cadaver crunch is failing future doctors

      23 Jun 2025 7:05 AM IST
      Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah
      Karnataka

      Karnataka Cabinet approves new Caste Census amid internal opposition

      13 Jun 2025 11:25 AM IST
      Karnataka: All eyes on special Cabinet meeting; a new caste survey on the cards?
      Karnataka

      Karnataka: All eyes on special Cabinet meeting; a new caste survey on the cards?

      12 Jun 2025 11:21 AM IST
      Pawan Kalyan, Chandrababu Naidu and Narendra Modi in a file photo
      The Federal Special

      Modi 3.0 sees mixed bag with southern NDA allies; next year is critical

      10 Jun 2025 5:11 PM IST
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