DK Shivakumar

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

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

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

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

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: 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

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 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

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

Jul 17, 2023

Bengaluru to go 24/7 open as Mumbai, Hyderabad; Bruhat Bengaluru Hotels' Association upbeat after talks with DK

If all goes well, an official order allowing round-the-clock operations for hotels and restaurants may be issued in the next week, said hotel owners' association

Jul 10, 2023

Karnataka's 'Gruha Jyothi scheme' to cost Rs 13,000 crore per year [Details on registration date]

The Gruha Jyothi scheme for free electricity, up to 200 units, to over 2.14 crore consumers in Karnataka, is set to be implemented from July and registration of households will start from June 15, it was announced on Wednesday.

Jun 7, 2023

Congress trying to bring down police dept's morale; Bommai takes dig at CM, Dy CM [details]

Former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai accused the current Congress Government of attempting to demoralise the state's police force.

May 24, 2023

Are you trying to saffronise police dept, Shivakumar asks officers; warns them [details]

Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Tuesday rapped Karnataka police officials and questioned them whether they are trying to saffronise the state police department.

May 23, 2023