DK Shivakumar

No question of alliance with JD-S, will win 146 seats: Shivakumar exudes confidence [details]

Congress' Karnataka President D.K. Shivakumar, who is a CM aspirant if his party is voted to power, on Wednesday stated that there is no question of an alliance with JD-S to form the government as the Congress will have the numbers.

May 10, 2023

DK Shivakumar blackmailed me till last night; Ramesh Jarkiholi levels serious allegations [details]

The feud between DK Shivakumar and Ramesh Jarkiholi, former Karnataka minister and BJP candidate from Gokak, is widely known among Karnataka politicians after his sex-for-the-job CD was revealed, forcing him to resign. Ramesh said on Wednesday that Congress state president DK Shivakumar tried to blackmail him around midnight.

May 10, 2023

Congress vows to form special committee to oversee Hanuman temples amid Bajrang Dal row

Congress will form a special committee to oversee the development of Hanuman temples in the state.

May 5, 2023

K'taka polls: 2 JD(S) leaders join Congress, DK Shivakumar springs surprise in Kanakapura

Karnataka Congress chief D.K. Shivakumar, who is facing a stiff fight from the BJP in his Kanakapura seat, has managed to get Narayana Gowda, a senior leader from JD(S) to join the party.

Apr 28, 2023

K'taka Polls: DK Shivakumar 'fears' rejection of nomination papers

Fearing rejection, Shivakumar got his brother D.K. Suresh, file his nomination from Kanakapura constituency on Thursday.

Apr 21, 2023

K'taka HC stays CBI probe against D.K. Shivakumar in DA case until Feb 24

The High Court has issued a temporary stay till February 24 and directed the investigating agency to halt the investigation till then.

Feb 11, 2023

Karnataka polls: Congress announces 10-point charter for coastal belt; all you need to know

Congress and BJP are locking horns ahead of the state elections with the former conducting silent protests, 'Stop Corruption Save Bengaluru', at more than 300 locations in Bengaluru on Monday

Jan 24, 2023

"Bonhomie & camaraderie"; has Bharat Jodo Yatra brought Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar together [details]

Congress' Bharat Jodo Yatra is yielding the desired results for the party in Karnataka, which goes to polls next year, where bete noirs former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and D.K. Shivakumar are sharing the stage and walking side by side in the Yatra.

Oct 12, 2022

K'taka: Infighting in Cong escalates; both Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah eye CM post

The infighting in Congress in Karnataka has come out in open with both party's state unit president D.K. Shivakumar and senior leader Siddaramaiah staking their claim to the post of the Chief Minister, if the Congress is elected to power in the state.

Jul 19, 2022

Money laundering case: Delhi court summons K'taka Cong leader Shivakumar

Taking cognisance of the charge sheet filed by the central probe agency through Special Public Prosecutor Nitesh Rana, the court directed DK Shivakumar to appear before it on July 1.

May 31, 2022

Migration of BJP MLAs is a lie: K'taka CM Bommai takes dig at DK Shivakumar [details]

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday said insecurity is haunting former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah as he thinks that "state Congress president D.K. Shivakumar has overtaken him".

Jan 27, 2022

K'taka Cong chief protests shifting of "IRSO" prog to Gujarat; typo on placards goes viral [details]

DK Shivakumar and NSUI took to the streets holding placards and shouting slogans as they protested against the decision to move ISRO program to Gujarat. But there was just one minor problem.

Dec 3, 2021

Congress seniors' gossip session goes viral; media mics pick juicy whispers about DK Shivakumar [watch]

DK Shivakumar said that it is an embarrassing moment for him and the party. He maintained that there is no connection between the allegations of the Congress leaders in the video and him.

Oct 14, 2021

DKS, Siddaramaiah set out bullock cart journey to reach Vidhan Soudha in Bengaluru

Key Karnataka Congress leaders on Monday set out for the Vidhana Soudha (the legislative assembly) on bullock carts to register the party's protest against the ruling BJP government's failure to arrest price hike of fuel, LPG cylinder and daily commodities. The Congress leaders

Sep 13, 2021

100 Not Out Campaign: Karnataka Congress leaders held for protesting fuel price hike

Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president D.K. Shivakumar, opposition leader Siddaramaiah and party's state unit leaders courted arrest on Friday for protesting against fuel price hike.

Jun 12, 2021

Probe why tech giants Google, Amazon insulting Kannadigas: DK Shivakumar

The Karnataka Congress sought an investigation on Sunday, in response to back-to-back attempts by global search engine Google and the world's largest e-tailer Amazon to humiliate Kannadigas.

Jun 7, 2021

K'taka sex tape scandal: DK Shivakumar must also resign as KPCC President on moral grounds, says Lakhan Jarkiholi

DK Shivakumar must also resign as KPCC President on moral grounds, demands Ramesh Jarkiholi's youngest brother who is in Congress still

Apr 2, 2021

Leaders meet people in distress, but never met woman in CD; DK Shivakumar refutes allegations

Ever since the CD was released on March 2, Jarakiholi has been hinting at Shivakumar's role stating that a 'Maha Nayaka' (big leader) was behind releasing the fake CD to malign his family's reputation.

Mar 27, 2021

Yediyurappa's aide debunks suicide theory; slams DK Shivakumar

After debunking suicide theory, Yediyurappa's aide said that Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee President D.K. Shivakumar has lost his "mental balance" after his past sins started tumbling out.

Dec 1, 2020

Vokkaliga shocker for Karnataka Congress; lost RR Nagar by 57,672 votes, Sira by 12,949

In a huge setback for Congress in Karnataka, BJP candidates Munirathna and Dr CM Rajesh Gowda have won the Rajarajeshwari Nagar and Sira constituencies, respectively. The latter is a major win for BJP, which is the Vokkaliga heartland.

Nov 10, 2020