Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday said that his government has no objection over the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the Hubballi murder case, however, he added that his government will deal with the case in their own way. The remarks came after the Bharatiya Janata Party demanded a CBI […]
“We all have to bow to decision of Supreme Court”: DK Shivakumar on PM Modi’s remarks on electoral bonds
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday said that the verdict of Supreme Court on the matter of electoral bonds should be respected as “it is the highest body and has to be respected”. The remarks came after Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in an interview with ANI, accused the […]
DK Shivakumar confident of “Congress creating history” by winning more seats in Karnataka
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar ahead of Lok Sabha polls once again retorted of Congress creating history by winning a large number of Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka. Speaking to ANI on Thursday Shivakumar said, “We will create history by winning more seats from Karnataka…As Parliament elections and assembly […]
Bengaluru cafe blast: Police given free hand in investigation, BJP shouldn’t politicize, says DK Shivakumar
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar assured on Friday that the police are actively investigating the incident with a free hand granted by the government. “Police are investigating; the government has given them a free hand. The government has taken the issue seriously,” Shivakumar said while speaking to ANI. The Karnataka deputy […]
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar arrive at Jantar Mantar to participate in tax devolution protest against Centre
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar arrived at Jantar Mantar in the national capital to protest against the Central government’s tax devolution policies to the southern state. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah gave the call for the protest named Chalo Delhi. The demonstration is being attended by […]
Jal Shakti Minister assured justice in Cauvery River dispute: DK Shivakumar
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said that the Union Jal Shakti Minister assured justice in Cauvery water dispute during the meeting held in the national capital on Thursday. “The entire state of Karnataka stands united. We all have come together to see that we have to protect the interests of farmers. […]
Karnataka: DK Shivakumar meets former CM Basavaraj Bommai ahead of legislative assembly session
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday met the former CM Basavaraj Bommai at the State Assembly in Bengaluru. Earlier in the day, DK Shivakumar also met BJP leader-former Union Minister and his relative, SM Krishna in Bengaluru. DK Shivakumar’s daughter married SM Krishna’s grandson in 2021. Meanwhile, the […]
DK Shivakumar sworn in as Karnataka’s Deputy Chief Minister
Congress leader DK Shivakumar was sworn in as a sole Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka on Saturday after the party registered an emphatic victory in the Assembly elections. Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot administered the oath of office and secrecy to Shivakumar at the swearing-in ceremony being held at Bengaluru’s Kanteerava Stadium. […]
Next Karnataka CM suspense: DK Shivakumar arrives at Mallikarjun Kharge’s residence
With Congress poised to name the next Karnataka chief minister after the party’s win in the state Assembly elections, Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar on Wednesday arrived at party president Mallikarjun Kharge’s residence in Delhi after meeting party leader Rahul Gandhi. Earlier in the day, Shivakumar arrived at 10 Janpath […]
“Still haven’t decided…” DK Shivakumar on his visit to Delhi today
Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) chief DK Shivakumar on Monday said that he is still in a dilemma, about whether he should go to Delhi or not. Shivakumar, one of the contenders for the Chief Minister’s post in Karnataka, is expected to visit Delhi along with senior Congress leader and […]
BJP govt carrying out cultural atrocity via textbook revision, alleges DK Shivakumar
Raising strong objection to the textbook revision made by the Karnataka government, Congress state president DK Shivakumar on Tuesday said that the BJP is carrying out the cultural atrocity while also suggesting to “throw the revised textbooks into the trash”. Notably, the Karnataka government recently dissolved the Committee stating that […]
ED files chargesheet against DK Shivakumar in money laundering case
The Enforcement Directorate has filed a chargesheet against the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president DK Shivakumar and others in a money laundering case on Thursday. The chargesheet has been filed in the Rouse Avenue Court of Delhi before Special Judge Vikas Dhull. The ED had arrested him on September 3, […]
DK Shivakumar alleges Karnataka government for ‘non conduct of Panchayat elections’ by KSEC
The Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar on Wednesday, held the state government responsible for the ‘non-conduct of Panchayat elections’ in the state and expressed his concerns regarding Karnataka State Election Commission’s urgent petition in the High Court questioning “if we can still call ourselves ‘democracy’.” The state EC has filed […]
DK Shivakumar slams Karnataka govt over PSI scam
Amid the row over the police sub-inspector (PSI) recruitment scam, Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar on Sunday slammed Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai for allegedly misleading people over the issue. Asked about the PSI scam, the Congress leader said, “Is congress ruling in the state? Why did the Home Minister and Chief Minister […]
Delhi HC allows Karnataka Congress leader DK Shivakumar to travel abroad
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday allowed Karnataka Congress leader DK Shivakumar to travel abroad from March 31, 2022, to April 6, 2022. The Congress leader was granted bail in 2019 by Delhi High Court, in a money laundering case on the condition that he shall take prior permission of the court before travelling abroad. […]