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Sharath S. Srivatsa

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Sep 29, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Sharath S. Srivatsa

    BMIC project: Union Minister accuses Karnataka CM of ‘illegal land purchases’ (opens the original)

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    The rivalry between Karnataka’s Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar and Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy took a new turn on September 29 with the latter releasing documents on Bangalore-Mysore Infrastructure Corridor (BMIC) project, and accusing the former of taking decisions in 2004 as Urban Development Minister and Chairman of Bengaluru-Mysore Infrastructure Corridor Area Planning Authority (BMICPA) that were in violation of the original framework agreement. He alleged that a good portion of the c

  2. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Sharath S. Srivatsa

    What is Karnataka’s objection to the ESA? | Explained (opens the original)

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    On September 22, the Karnataka Legislature unanimously passed a resolution rejecting the K. Kasturirangan Committee report on the Western Ghats in its current form. The resolution was in response to the seventh draft, published on July 27 by the Ministry of Environment, Ecology and Climate Change to declare parts of the Western Ghats as an Ecologically Sensitive Area (ESA). The draft gave the State government a 60-day window to file its objections. Editorial | Narrowed posture: On Karnataka and

  3. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · Sharath S. Srivatsa

    SC/ST quota medical seats in Karnataka see sharp decline after reconfiguration of reservation matrix (opens the original)

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    As Karnataka has reverted to the earlier reservation quantum for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, with cases against the increased reservation in recruitment being heard in the High Court of Karnataka, the number of medical seats for these communities has seen a decline. As against 953 reserved seats for SCs and 392 for STs of the total 5,609 government seats in 2025-2026, the SC and ST reserved seats has come down to 906 and 182, respectively, of the total 6,045 in 2026-2027. After the Ka

  4. Article · Aug 4, 2026 · Sharath S. Srivatsa

    Karnataka Cabinet expansion brings back ‘insider-outsider’ debate (opens the original)

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    The much-anticipated expansion of the Karnataka Cabinet has yet again brought back the “insider-outsider” debate to the fore, with over a dozen among the newly-sworn-in Ministers identified as “migrants” and a number of legislators who have missed out being “original Congressmen.” Of the 19 Ministers sworn in on Monday, Madhu Bangarappa, K.M. Shivlingegowda, H.C. Balakrishna, N. Cheluvarayaswamy, B.Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan, Santhosh Lad and Basavaraj Rayaraddi have joined the Congress fr

  5. Article · Jul 17, 2026 · Sharath S. Srivatsa

    Rot in KPSC recruitment runs deep (opens the original)

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    A new scandal has hit the Karnataka State Public Service Commission (KPSC) — the State’s premier recruiting agency — even as the government has launched one of the largest recruitment drives to fill up 72,186 posts across departments. The commission has been in the news for the wrong reasons multiple times over the last two decades, and the latest one that has unfolded over the past week involves the commission’s Chairman Shivashankrappa S. Sahukar facing allegations of favouring his daughters i

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