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Speaking during the review of the progress of the Energy Department at Chief Minister's Home office 'Krishna' on Friday, Siddaramaiah mentioned the districts where farmers' protests were happening and reprimanded the officials concerned. 

The chief minister during the visit is also likely to meet few union ministers and would discuss various projects concerning Karnataka.

Siddaramaiah said his government will take necessary steps to increase the pension for senior citizens in the next state budget

"He reached out to people through the simplicity of his life, without any propaganda material or technology," said Siddaramaiah after inaugurating the Gandhi Jayanti programme held at Gandhi Bhavan.

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah directed the officials of the forest department to take appropriate action in this regard

He demanded that the Mekedatu project should be given quick consideration. Chandru said that the public voluntarily took part in the strike and termed the authority's judgment "unscientific".

The JDS had on September 22 formally joined hands with the BJP-led NDA ahead of the next general elections.

Karnataka bandh has been called on September 29 by 'Kannada Okkuta', an umbrella outfit for Kannada organisations, led by activist Vatal Nagaraj.

The Cauvery Water Regulation Committee's direction to Karnataka to release water to Tamil Nadu will be challenged before the Supreme Court, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Wednesday.

"They have now made an alliance with BJP for elections, what should we call them?" Siddaramaiah asked in response to questions by reporters at Konanakere in this district.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday alleged that an anti-BJP wave has started in the whole nation after AIADMK snapped its ties with the ruling party at the Centre.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said here on Tuesday, adding that the protest is neither in the interest of the state nor the people.

Addressing a seminar on 'Women's Reservation' at Gandhi Bhavan, Siddaramaiah stated, "If the BJP truly intended to provide reservation for women, they wouldn't have created so many hurdles." This was said on Saturday following the inauguration.

Not willing to give any direct response on the issue, Shivakumar, who is also the state Congress President said, "I don't want to respond to it." It is Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and the party high command who have to respond to the expression of "such desires", he said.

A delegation of Karnataka ministers led by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday met Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekawat

He said DMK is an ally of the Congress party and asked how many times the state government spoke to the DMK-ruled Tamil Nadu government and its chief minister on this issue.

The meeting has gained significance, with the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) on Monday asking Karnataka to continue releasing 5,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu for another 15 days.

In his concluding remarks, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah reiterated his commitment to the development of Kalyana Karnataka and the welfare of its people.

Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin blamed Karnataka for making unsubstantiated claims and for writing to Centre against Tamil Nadu's request for water.

Action will be taken against senior officers who are not approachable to people, the Chief Minister said. "Our government has zero tolerance for immoral policing," he said.