B Nagendra Resigns From Karnataka Cabinet Again

Bengaluru, Karnataka — Karnataka minister B Nagendra broke down in tears on Friday evening while announcing his resignation from Chief Minister DK Shivakumar’s Cabinet, just 25 days after returning to the state government. His resignation came amid renewed demands from the BJP and JD(S) over allegations linked to the Valmiki Corporation funds controversy.

KPSC Recruitment Scam Karnataka: Joshi Targets Govt

Hubballi, Karnataka — Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi on Friday alleged that the entire Karnataka government machinery was involved in the alleged Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) recruitment scam. Joshi targeted the Congress-led state government over alleged irregularities in the recruitment of government employees and questioned its handling of an IAS officer who is reportedly untraceable following an Enforcement Directorate investigation.