DK Shivakumar

Defamation case: K'taka HC stays trial court proceedings against Dy CM Shivakumar

The BJP had filed a criminal defamation case against Shivakumar and the Congress party over the publication of a "corruption rate card" in regional newspapers and media, which was used as part of the party's campaign during the 2023 state Assembly elections.

9 days ago

former Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister, CN Ashwath Narayan

K'taka Cabinet decides to rename Ramanagara as Bengaluru South district

The Karnataka Cabinet on Friday decided to rename Ramanagara District as Bengaluru South despite stiff opposition from the BJP and JD(S).

Jul 26, 2024

Karnataka's Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar

Congress govt came to power in K'taka under my leadership: Shivakumar

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Tuesday said that the Congress government came to power in Karnataka under his leadership.

May 21, 2024

'PM has received wrong inputs on Shakti free bus travel scheme': DK Shivakumar

Responding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks that the Shakti scheme had resulted in a loss of revenue for the Bengaluru Metro, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said on Saturday that "the Hon'ble PM has received wrong inputs on the free travel scheme".

May 18, 2024

BJP jealous of Cong efficiently handling water crisis, says K'taka DyCM Shivakumar

Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Thursday slammed the BJP for saying that the Congress government was releasing water to Tamil Nadu at the time of severe drought and water crisis in Karnataka.

Mar 14, 2024

Supreme Court quashes ED case against Karnataka DyCM Shivakumar

The Supreme Court on Tuesday quashed a money laundering probe initiated by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) against Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar.

Mar 5, 2024

Himachal Pradesh political turmoil: How Congress saved a no-confidence motion in the nick of time [details]

Now with the disqualification of the six rebel Congress MLAs, the strength of the assembly has dropped to 62 and Congress been left with the 34 MLAs

Mar 1, 2024

Bengaluru's water crisis ahead of summer poses major challenge for IT capital; Is there a way out?

Karnataka's capital, currently houses a population of 1.3 crore and is one poor monsoon away from unprecedented water crisis. The measures to tackle the shortage need to be multiple and simultaneous

Feb 21, 2024

Our land & language always first: K'taka Dy CM Shivakumar

Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Wednesday said that Karnataka's land and Kannada language were always the first priority of the state government.

Feb 14, 2024

Bengaluru : KPCC President DK Shivakumar

Discussion to lower property tax penalties in B'luru going on: Shivakumar

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Tuesday said that the government is in discussion with BBMP officials to reduce property tax penalties for certain types of properties in Bengaluru.

Jan 16, 2024

Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge

Telangana CLP authorises Kharge to name chief minister

The newly-elected MLAs of the Congress party in Telangana on Monday authorised AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge to name the leader of Congress Legislature Party (CLP).

Dec 4, 2023

K'taka BJP Leader D.B. Chandre Gowda Passes Away At 87

Karnataka BJP Senior leader D.B. Chandre Gowda passes away at 87

Senior BJP leader and former minister D.B. Chandre Gowda passed away on Tuesday at his residence in Daradahalli village in Mudigere taluk in Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka, family sources said. He was 87.

Nov 7, 2023

K'taka CM Siddaramaiah, DyCM Shivakumar hold meeting together, convey message of unity

Putting an end to the speculations that all is not well between Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar following "I am CM for five years" comment by Siddaramaiah.

Nov 4, 2023

Letter urging Foxconn to relocate to Bengaluru from Hyderabad is fake: DK Shivakumar

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Saturday clarified that a letter being circulated on social media urging Foxconn to relocate to Bengaluru from Hyderabad is fake.

Nov 4, 2023

IT raids across country being conducted with political motive: DK Shivakumar

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K Shivakumar on Friday said that the IT raids across the country are being conducted with political motive.

Oct 13, 2023

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and State party president DK Shivakumar

Leaders from BJP-JD(S) ready to join Cong, discussing matter with CM: DK Shivakumar

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and State party president DK Shivakumar stated on Monday that leaders from the BJP and JD(S), who were disgruntled by the alliance, were coming forward to join the Congress.

Sep 25, 2023

B'luru Tech Summit 2023: K'taka CM Siddaramaiah, DyCM Shivakumar Release Brochure

B'luru Tech Summit 2023: Siddaramaiah releases brochure

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday released the brochure of the prestigious Bengaluru Tech Summit and interacted with the industrialists here

Sep 4, 2023

K'taka CM Siddaramaiah Visits ISRO, To Felicitate Scientists In Vidhana Soudha

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah visits ISRO, to felicitate scientists in Vidhana Soudha

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced on Thursday that the scientists of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) would be felicitated officially by the government for the successful Chandrayaan-3 mission.

Aug 24, 2023

Leaders From 24-Political Parties Arrive In Bengaluru To Attend Oppn Meet

Leaders from 24 political parties arrive in Bengaluru to attend opposition meet

The leaders from 24 political parties arrived in Bengaluru on Monday afternoon to attend the opposition meeting in an attempt to outline strategy against the BJP for 2024 Lok Sa

Jul 17, 2023

Oppn Parties' Meeting In B'luru Is Going To Be A Game Changer, Says Cong

This is going to be a game changer, says Congress on Oppn parties' B'luru meeting

"We have faith that the joint meeting of opposition parties is going to be a game changer in national politics," stated AICC General Secretary and Rajya Sabha Member K.C. Venugopal