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Kerala begins ‘ethanol test’: How Congress is using an ethanol conspiracy theory manufactured in Karnataka to create mass hysteria in party-ruled states

Shraddha Pandey - 10 November, 2026

Days after the Congress government in Karnataka alleged high ethanol levels in petrol samples, citing results of third-party tests on petrol samples collected by the state's Legal Metrology Department, the Keralam government has started collecting petrol samples for an 'ethanol test'.

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Karnataka govt under fire for using Hindu Temple funds to organise 11-day Tumakuru Dasara festival: Here’s what happened

OpIndia Staff - 21 October, 2026

JDS Taluk President B L Jagdish Nagarajaiah called the Congress government in the state financially bankrupt and opposed the use of temple funds for the Tumakuru Dasara festival.

14 KPSC toppers used leaked papers: How Karnataka’s Congress government enabled the recruitment scam

OpIndia Staff - 1 October, 2026

The investigation into the KPSC exam paper leak revealed that 14 candidates cheated using leaked question papers.

Karnataka Congress in turmoil yet again: MLA Ramalinga Reddy resigns from cabinet within days of DK Shivakumar becoming CM

OpIndia Staff - 5 June, 2026

Karnataka minister Ramalinga Reddy resigned from the cabinet on 5th June. Reddy held a press conference on Friday and announced his resignation.

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Siddaramaiah forced out as CM to make way for DK Shivakumar: Inside Congress’s bitter Karnataka power tussle

Rukma Rathore - 28 May, 2026

Addressing a Press Conference, Siddaramaiah revealed that he had tendered his resignation after the Congress high command told him to resign. Siddaramaiah further added that DK Shivakumar will be the new chief minister.

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Karnataka: Congress govt decides to withdraw 52 cases including 7 filed against the perpetrators of 2022 anti-Hindu riots in Kalaburagi, Muslim mob had also...

OpIndia Staff - 22 May, 2026

"I don't want to speak in detail. The cabinet has decided to withdraw the cases," Karnataka Home Minister claimed.

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Over 30 Karnataka Congress MLAs head to Delhi to meet the high command with the demand for cabinet reshuffle, say some ministers have been...

OpIndia Staff - 12 April, 2026

In an open display of internal discontent within the ruling Congress in Karnataka, more than 30 legislators departed for the national capital on Sunday...

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As Siddaramaiah vs Shivakumar power tussle intensifies, here’s a timeline of the infighting within the Congress party in Karnataka

Shraddha Pandey - 21 November, 2025

The imperative to remind Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge of the supposed power-sharing promise arose as the Congress government completes 2.5 years under Siddaramiah.

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