Karnataka cabinet approves renaming Ramanagara as Bengaluru South district
The Karnataka Cabinet has approved renaming Ramanagara district to Bengaluru South, despite its historical significance to former Chief Minister Kumaraswamy. On June 9, ministers and MLAs petitioned Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, requesting the renaming and preservation of existing taluks. Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar supported the initiative.