DK Shivakumar refutes 'Constitution change' allegations, calls BJP’s claims misleading
1 day, 11 hours ago

DK Shivakumar refutes 'Constitution change' allegations, calls BJP’s claims misleading

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has refuted allegations that he advocated for changing the Constitution, a claim that has drawn sharp criticism from the Bharatiya Janata Party. The senior Congress leader accused the BJP of deliberately distorting his remarks, asserting that he never suggested amending the Constitution. Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar is under fire for allegedly making remarks on Constitution. Now, Karnataka's Deputy Chief Minister openly speaks about changes to the Constitution, revealing the party’s true intentions," Surya alleged.

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DK Shivakumar Dismisses BJP Claims As Baseless: ‘Ready To Retire If I Spoke About Changing Constitution’
3 hours, 9 minutes ago

DK Shivakumar Dismisses BJP Claims As Baseless: ‘Ready To Retire If I Spoke About Changing Constitution’

ABP News  

Bengaluru, Mar 25 Refuting the opposition BJP's claim that he suggested amending the Constitution to allow religion-based reservations, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Tuesday asserted that he was ready to retire from politics if the accusation was proven true. Asked about the BJP’s reported plans to protest by waving black flags at his events, Shivakumar said, "They …

Karnataka BJP Demands DK Shivakumar Resignation Over Constitution Remark; Deputy CM Denies Claims
10 hours, 34 minutes ago

Karnataka BJP Demands DK Shivakumar Resignation Over Constitution Remark; Deputy CM Denies Claims

ABP News  

The BJP on Tuesday held protests in various parts of the state against Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar's purported comments regarding changing the Constitution to accommodate four per cent reservation for Muslims in the state. Condemning his purported statement, protests were held today by the BJP workers and its members in various parts of the state -- Mandya, …

Giriraj Singh calls for DK Shivakumar's sacking amid row over alleged Muslim reservation remarks
1 day, 3 hours ago

Giriraj Singh calls for DK Shivakumar's sacking amid row over alleged Muslim reservation remarks

Hindustan Times  

Union Minister Giriraj Singh Monday demanded that Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar be "sacked" following an uproar over his reported remarks on the Constitution. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh on Monday accused the BJP of resorting to "diversionary tactics" in Parliament to make allegations against Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar which he has denied and said the treasury …

BJP leaders in Bengaluru protest against DK Shivakumar's ‘Constitution’ remark
1 day, 6 hours ago

BJP leaders in Bengaluru protest against DK Shivakumar's ‘Constitution’ remark

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party leaders on Monday staged a protest in Bengaluru against Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on his reported statement on the Constitution. "A ruckus erupted within a few minutes of the proceedings in Rajya Sabha over Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar's reported remarks about "changing the Constitution". Union Minister Kiren Rijiju demanded an explanation from the Leader …

‘Congress never respected the Constitution’: Pralhad Joshi slams Karnataka Dy CM DK Shivakumar
1 day, 8 hours ago

‘Congress never respected the Constitution’: Pralhad Joshi slams Karnataka Dy CM DK Shivakumar

Hindustan Times  

Thiruvananthapuram, March 24 : Union Minister Pralhad Joshi Monday criticised Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar over his remarks on the Constitution, alleging that Congress has never "respected" either the Constitution or BR Ambedkar. Pralhad Joshi He further accused former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi of "bulldozing" the Constitution multiple times, reiterating that the BJP remains committed to constitutional values, unlike …

BJP vs Congress amid row over DK Shivakumar's ‘changing Constitution’ remark
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1 day, 13 hours ago

BJP vs Congress amid row over DK Shivakumar's ‘changing Constitution’ remark

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka deputy chief minister and Congress leader DK Shivakumar's reported remarks about "changing the Constitution" have sparked a major row, with Union minister Kiren Rijiju demanding his sacking in the Lok Sabha on Monday. Karnataka BJP chief Vijayendra Yediyurappa termed the deputy CM's comment as "unfortunate" and said that if he had any respect for the Constitution or Dr Babasaheb …

Chaos in Parliament over Karnataka Muslim quota, BJP says Congress dividing India
1 day, 20 hours ago

Chaos in Parliament over Karnataka Muslim quota, BJP says Congress dividing India

India Today  

Rajya Sabha today began with loud protests from the Treasury Benches demanding an explanation from Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge regarding the party’s position on reservations for Muslims amid uproar over a four per cent reservation for minorities in Karnataka. This comes after Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Shivakumar, at an event on Sunday, talked about the bill that provided four per …

DK Shivakumar says his 'Constitution change' remark misquoted: What's the row?
1 day, 20 hours ago

DK Shivakumar says his 'Constitution change' remark misquoted: What's the row?

India Today  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar found himself at the centre of a political firestorm over his alleged remarks on “changing the Constitution” to accommodate religion-based reservations. In the clip, Shivakumar is heard discussing the issue of reservations and stating that “a good day will come, a lot of changes will be there the Constitution will be changing.” BJP leaders …

DK Shivakumar to represent Karnataka at DMK’s anti-delimitation meeting in Chennai
1 week, 5 days ago

DK Shivakumar to represent Karnataka at DMK’s anti-delimitation meeting in Chennai

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has designated Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar to represent the state at a crucial ‘anti-delimitation’ meeting in Chennai on March 22, organized by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK chief MK Stalin. The meeting aims to bring together regional parties to oppose the proposed delimitation exercise, which has sparked concerns over its impact on state autonomy …

Karnataka Congress Crisis: Siddaramaiah vs DK Shivakumar Leadership Battle Puts Party in Quandary
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Karnataka Congress Crisis: Siddaramaiah vs DK Shivakumar Leadership Battle Puts Party in Quandary

The Hindu  

Published : Mar 09, 2025 09:55 IST - 8 MINS READ When Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. After making me party president for five years, it also made me the DCM.” Shivakumar’s confident assertions coupled with his recent statement that he would lead the party in the 2028 Karnataka Assembly election indicate that he has the high command’s backing and …

Karnataka Budget 2025: DK Shivakumar slams BJP over fund allocation to state in Union Budget
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Karnataka Budget 2025: DK Shivakumar slams BJP over fund allocation to state in Union Budget

Hindustan Times  

Ahead of the Karnataka Budget presentation, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar strongly criticized the BJP for its remarks on the Congress government's fund allocation. He accused the BJP of lacking the moral authority to question the state government, alleging that the Union Budget had failed to allocate any significant funds to Karnataka. DK Shivakumar slams BJP ahead of Karnataka Budget. …

DK Shivakumar meets Mallikarjun Kharge amid Karnataka leadership change buzz
3 weeks ago

DK Shivakumar meets Mallikarjun Kharge amid Karnataka leadership change buzz

India Today  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar met Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge today amid renewed discussions over Karnataka’s leadership. The meeting happened days after senior Congress leader Veerappa Moily strongly backed Shivakumar for the Chief Minister’s post, declaring that “nobody can stop him” from taking over. “No matter how many crores someone tries to spend, nobody can change destiny.” His remarks …

Moily sparks Karnataka CM change debate; DyCM Shivakumar stays silent
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Moily sparks Karnataka CM change debate; DyCM Shivakumar stays silent

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: As former Union Minister M Veerappa Moily reignited the debate on Sunday by stating that Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar would become the Chief Minister of Karnataka, Shivakumar maintained his silence on Monday. But Chief Minister Siddaramaiah downplayed Moily's statement, calling it "not important." Moily's or someone's statement is not important," he told reporters at Vidhana Soudha after …

'He is doing great work': DK Shivakumar defends attending Sadhguru's event amid Congress backlash
3 weeks, 2 days ago

'He is doing great work': DK Shivakumar defends attending Sadhguru's event amid Congress backlash

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU/UDUPI: Amid criticism from a section within the ruling Congress, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Sunday strongly defended his visit to Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev's Isha yoga centre in Tamil Nadu for Mahashivaratri celebrations, calling it is his personal belief. Shivakumar, who is also the state Congress chief, while calling BJP leaders' claims about fast-paced political developments in the …

Karnataka Congress shake-up? 2 senior leaders back DK Shivakumar as Chief Minister
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Karnataka Congress shake-up? 2 senior leaders back DK Shivakumar as Chief Minister

India Today  

Amid the ongoing speculation of a leadership change in Karnataka, senior Congress leaders Veerappa Moily and Basavaraju Shivaganga on Sunday threw their weight behind Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, expressing support for him to take over as the state's Chief Minister. Adding to the growing chorus, Congress MLA Basavaraju Shivaganga made asserted that DK Shivakumar's elevation to the Chief Minister's …

'DK Shivakumar Might Be Congress's Eknath Shinde': Karnataka BJP's R Ashoka Says Leadership Change Inevitable
3 weeks, 4 days ago

'DK Shivakumar Might Be Congress's Eknath Shinde': Karnataka BJP's R Ashoka Says Leadership Change Inevitable

ABP News  

The Karnataka BJP has stirred political speculation by drawing parallels between Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, suggesting that the Congress strongman could orchestrate a split within his party. Leader of the Opposition R Ashoka, while speaking on Thursday, remarked, "There are many in Congress who could be like Eknath Shinde, DK Shivakumar might be …

DK Shivakumar might emerge as Congress's Eknath Shinde: Karnataka BJP
3 weeks, 4 days ago

DK Shivakumar might emerge as Congress's Eknath Shinde: Karnataka BJP

India Today  

The Karnataka BJP made a provocative statement, drawing parallels between Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and Maharashtra’s Eknath Shinde. “There are many in Congress who could be like Eknath Shinde, DK Shivakumar might be one of them,” Leader of the Opposition R Ashoka said, suggesting that the Congress strongman could be on the verge of engineering a split within the …

DK Shivakumar dismisses BJP ties, says he was born Congressman
3 weeks, 6 days ago

DK Shivakumar dismisses BJP ties, says he was born Congressman

India Today  

Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has refuted allegations of his growing proximity to the BJP, calling them "false propaganda." Shivakumar dismissed speculation linking him to the BJP due to Shashi Tharoor’s alleged closeness to the party. Regarding Congress leadership in Karnataka, he said, "The party chose Siddaramaiah as Chief Minister, and I respect that. Shivakumar dismissed media reports suggesting that …

DK Shivakumar signals long-term political role, tells supporters to have patience
1 month ago

DK Shivakumar signals long-term political role, tells supporters to have patience

India Today  

Amid growing speculation about his political future, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar told his supporters to “have some patience” and wait for the next elections. It is our duty as Congressmen to give strength with our leadership.” As the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president, Shivakumar has been open about his chief ministerial ambitions. Shivakumar was appointed Deputy Chief Minister …

DK Shivakumar's 'even God can't fix Bengaluru traffic' remark row snowballs, BJP demands his resignation
1 month ago

DK Shivakumar's 'even God can't fix Bengaluru traffic' remark row snowballs, BJP demands his resignation

India TV News  

DK Shivakumar's 'even God can't fix Bengaluru traffic' remark row snowballs, BJP demands his resignation Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar's statement even God can’t fix Bengaluru traffic in the next two or three years triggered a war of words between the ruling Congress and the BJP. Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar is under fire for his statement that …

DK Shivakumar bats for Siddaramaiah despite rumbles of leadership change
1 month, 1 week ago

DK Shivakumar bats for Siddaramaiah despite rumbles of leadership change

India Today  

Karnataka Deputy Chief DK Shivakumar urged state Congress party members and leaders not to misuse Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s name or to give fodder to the media by issuing statements. Let us not misuse his name every single day, there is no need for that,” Shivakumar told mediapersons at the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee office in Bengaluru on Saturday. Shivakumar’s comment …

Won't let BJP change Constitution: Telangana CM Revanth
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Won't let BJP change Constitution: Telangana CM Revanth

Deccan Chronicle  

Indore: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday accused the ruling BJP at the Centre of pursuing a "hidden agenda" to change the Constitution and asserted that such attempts would be thwarted with full strength. Senior Congress leader Reddy was in Madhya Pradesh's Mhow town, the birthplace of Dr BR Ambedkar, the architect of India's Constitution, to attend the …

It's Congress vs BJP in who can outdo the other's controversy in Karnataka
2 months ago

It's Congress vs BJP in who can outdo the other's controversy in Karnataka

India Today  

It’s been two years since Karnataka’s assembly elections, but the state’s political landscape is still shaky, riddled with power struggles and public mudslinging. HOUSES OF SIDDARAMAIAH & DK SHIVAKUMAR Ever since the Congress came to power in May 2023, whispers of a “2.5-year Chief Minister deal” have kept the corridors of Vidhana Soudha buzzing. Senior BJP leader Basanagouda Patil Yatnal …

Parties and their ‘presidential’ problems
2 months ago

Parties and their ‘presidential’ problems

The Hindu  

Over the past few weeks, political circles in Karnataka have been abuzz with intense discussions on the post of the State unit presidents of all the three major political parties, i.e., the Indian National Congress, the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Janata Dal or JD. The Ministers have been speaking about the party’s “one man one post” formula and Mr. …

'You can’t get it in any shop’: DK Shivakumar slams Satish Jarkiholi over KPCC chief remarks
2 months, 1 week ago

'You can’t get it in any shop’: DK Shivakumar slams Satish Jarkiholi over KPCC chief remarks

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday hit out at Minister Satish Jarkiholi for his statement on replacing him as the party's state president. Taking a U-turn from his statement apparently after a rap from the party high command, the minister on late Wednesday blamed the media for twisting his statement. "The party high command leaders will decide all …

Senior leaders meet DKS over factionalism in Congress
2 months, 1 week ago

Senior leaders meet DKS over factionalism in Congress

New Indian Express  

Shivakumar asked the group how he could continue as the state president while engaging in factionalism. “When I was in Tihar Jail in 2022, Sonia Gandhi told me, ‘Don’t lose heart, strengthen the party’,” he recalled, as well as his efforts in leading the party to victory in the 2023 elections. Shivakumar also spoke of other battles, like shielding Gujarat …

Karnataka: Matter is between Congress and Me, says DK Shivakumar
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka: Matter is between Congress and Me, says DK Shivakumar

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: While Bharatiya Janata Party keeping close observation on the political developments in Karnataka especially over change of Chief Minister, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Talking to media persons in Sringeri, a popular Hindu pilgrim centre in Chikkamagaluru district, Shivakumar said, he and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah discharge their duties as per Congress party’s directions. Speculations are rife in political circles that …

Rebel Karnataka BJP leader says astrologer predicted DK Shivakumar will be CM after jail term: Report
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Rebel Karnataka BJP leader says astrologer predicted DK Shivakumar will be CM after jail term: Report

Hindustan Times  

In a bold statement on Thursday, former BJP minister and rebel leader S T Somashekar expressed confidence that Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar is destined to become Karnataka’s next Chief Minister. I have no doubt that the second part will also come true soon.” DK Shivakumar vs Siddaramaiah There was stiff competition between Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar for the chief …

‘Amit Shah’s statement against Ambedkar disrespects Indian Constitution’
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3 months ago

‘Amit Shah’s statement against Ambedkar disrespects Indian Constitution’

The Hindu  

“Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s statement against B.R. Ambedkar in the Rajya Sabha was pre-planned with an intention to disrespect the Indian Constitution,” said Communist Party of India leader K. Balabharathi. Speaking at a protest organised by Tamil Nadu Untouchability Eradication Front against Mr. Shah here on Tuesday, Ms. Balabharathi said in the guise of celebrating the 75th year of …

DK Shivakumar slams PM's Lok Sabha speech: Congress gave him all the rights
3 months, 1 week ago

DK Shivakumar slams PM's Lok Sabha speech: Congress gave him all the rights

India Today  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar responded sharply to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent Lok Sabha speech, where the PM accused Congress of repeatedly undermining the Constitution. Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticised the Congress on Saturday, accusing the grand old party of disrespecting not only the Indian Constitution but also its own internal democratic processes. Participating in the special discussion …

Uproar in Lok Sabha as DMK lawmaker accuses BJP of trying to alter Constitution
3 months, 1 week ago

Uproar in Lok Sabha as DMK lawmaker accuses BJP of trying to alter Constitution

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Heated arguments marked the Parliament debate on the 75th Anniversary of the Constitution on Saturday after Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam lawmaker A. Raja accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of attempting to change the Constitution and declare India a Hindu nation. A. Raja at the Parliament debate on the 75th Anniversary of the Constitution He said, “Ahead of the Lok …

Karnataka to see leadership change? DK Shivakumar's '2.5-yr term' sparks doubts
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka to see leadership change? DK Shivakumar's '2.5-yr term' sparks doubts

India Today  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has sparked speculation about a potential change of leadership within the state government. He noted that the practice of appointing panchayat chairpersons for terms of varying lengths, including 2.5 years, was common, but when it comes to resignations, "only the gods can save us." This comment has left many wondering whether the 2.5-year term …

Congress distorted Constitution, but now blaming BJP: Gadkari
4 months, 1 week ago

Congress distorted Constitution, but now blaming BJP: Gadkari

Deccan Chronicle  

Union minister Nitin Gadkari has said it was the Congress which "distorted" the Constitution for self-interest and was now putting the blame on the BJP.The BJP will neither change Dr B R Ambedkar's Constitution nor allow anyone to do so, Gadkari asserted on Monday while addressing a rally for BJP candidate Charansingh Thakur in Katol.He slammed the Congress for claiming …

ABP Exclusive Karnataka CM No Change As Of Now Say Congress Leaders Amid Siddaramaiah-MUDA Row
6 months, 2 weeks ago

ABP Exclusive Karnataka CM No Change As Of Now Say Congress Leaders Amid Siddaramaiah-MUDA Row

ABP News  

Amidst the ongoing controversy surrounding Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's involvement in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority matter, top Congress sources have told ABP News that there will be no change in the state's leadership for now. The clarification comes amid increased activity by Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and a few other Congress leaders, who have been lobbying for their …

BJP-JDS trying to topple Congress government in Karnataka, they’re greedy for power: DK Shivakumar
7 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP-JDS trying to topple Congress government in Karnataka, they’re greedy for power: DK Shivakumar

New Indian Express  

MYSURU: Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, who is also the president of the state Congress, has hit out at the BJP and JDS, saying that the two parties were trying to topple the Karnataka government for “greed for power”. Shivakumar claimed that the padayatra was not aimed at addressing issues against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah or himself but was an attempt …

DK Shivakumar raises pitch for renaming Ramanagara district as Bengaluru South
8 months, 2 weeks ago

DK Shivakumar raises pitch for renaming Ramanagara district as Bengaluru South

India Today  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has raised the pitch for renaming Ramanagara district as Bengaluru South. Speaking to reporters at Vidhana Soudha on Tuesday, Shivakumar said, "A delegation of Ramanagara district MLAs and district in charge minister led by me submitted a proposal to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today. Ramanagara district was created in August 2007 when JD leader and …

BJP distances itself from Anantkumar Hegde’s remarks on changing the Indian Constitution
1 year ago

BJP distances itself from Anantkumar Hegde’s remarks on changing the Indian Constitution

The Hindu  

The BJP on March 10 distanced itself from its MP Anantkumar Hegde’s statement urging voters to give a two-thirds majority to the BJP to effect changes in the Indian Constitution, and has asked Mr. Hegde to clarify his statement. The party has taken cognisance of the statement made by Mr. Hegde and has also asked for clarification from him. Mr. …

BJP distances from Anantkumar Hegde's ‘amending Constitution’ remarks: ‘Reflects his…'
1 year ago

BJP distances from Anantkumar Hegde's ‘amending Constitution’ remarks: ‘Reflects his…'

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday distanced itself from their Karnataka MP Anantkumar Hegde's controversial statement regarding the "rewriting of the Indian constitution". BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia said that Hegde's views on the Constitution are his personal and that the party have sought a response from the Karnataka MP. He added: “It must be reiterated that every step that is …

Congress criticises BJP MP Hegde’s remarks on changing the Constitution
1 year ago

Congress criticises BJP MP Hegde’s remarks on changing the Constitution

The Hindu  

The Congress on Sunday condemned the remarks made by BJP MP Anantkumar Hegde that the ruling National Democratic Alliance intends to win 400 seats to change the Indian Constitution. Both Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and senior leader Rahul Gandhi said Mr. Hegde had revealed the hidden agenda of the BJP and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. In a post on social …

BJP distances itself from Karnataka MP's 'would change Constitution' remark
1 year ago

BJP distances itself from Karnataka MP's 'would change Constitution' remark

India Today  

The BJP on Sunday responded to party MP Anantkumar Hegde's remark that the Constitution could be changed and said his statement does not reflect the party's stance. Congress had reacted sharply to Hegde's remarks and party leader Rahul Gandhi claimed that the MP's statement was "a public declaration of the hidden intentions of Narendra Modi and his 'Sangh Parivar'". Congress …

‘Will hit the streets of Karnataka if Centre does not address our concerns’: Deputy CM Shivakumar
1 year, 1 month ago

‘Will hit the streets of Karnataka if Centre does not address our concerns’: Deputy CM Shivakumar

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Congress government's protest in Delhi alleging "injustice" to the State by the Centre in tax devolution and grants-in-aid, was not a show of strength, but the voice of the people of the State, Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said on Wednesday. 7 crore people, they are giving tax every day, we are getting only 13 per cent, we …

Karnataka is not Republic of D K Shivakumar, says JD(S) leader Kumaraswamy
1 year, 4 months ago

Karnataka is not Republic of D K Shivakumar, says JD(S) leader Kumaraswamy

Hindustan Times  

JD state president H D Kumaraswamy on Monday slammed Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar, saying that Karnataka is not his 'republic'. The former chief minister was reacting to Shivakumar's statement, wondering how the JD leader was related to the five guarantees of the ruling Congress government in the state. READ | Deve Gowda asks BJP Karnataka chief Vijayendra to …

Will not run away, will respond to everything: DK Shivakumar on HC rejecting his petition
1 year, 5 months ago

Will not run away, will respond to everything: DK Shivakumar on HC rejecting his petition

Hindustan Times  

Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Thursday reacted to the Karnataka High Court's rejection of his petition to quash the FIR in a disproportionate assets case against him, saying he has faith in the court and would fight the case and respond to allegations, within the framework of the law. Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar The court on …

Will you be the King? This is what Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar said when asked | VIDEO
1 year, 5 months ago

Will you be the King? This is what Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar said when asked | VIDEO

India TV News  

Karnataka political news: On being asked a question in Belagavi by the media that when Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar will become "the king" of state as wanted by his supporters, he replied, "My party has to decide". There's a time to talk about everything," said Karnataka Deputy CM on BJP leader KS Eshwarappa's 'Shivakumar will land up in …

Karnataka: Shivakumar indicates changes in Cabinet in future, new state Congress team
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka: Shivakumar indicates changes in Cabinet in future, new state Congress team

India TV News  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday hinted that there might be changes in the cabinet in the future and said that the state unit of Congress will be revamped to build a new team. Shivakumar, who is also the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee President, said this at the general body meeting of KPCC. Later, in his address, senior …

DK Shivakumar ‘not happy’ with Karnataka result, eyes Lok Sabha polls
1 year, 10 months ago

DK Shivakumar ‘not happy’ with Karnataka result, eyes Lok Sabha polls

Live Mint  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Sunday said that he is “not happy” with the results of the Karnataka assembly elections and nobody should come to his or Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's house. Our next target is the Lok Sabha elections and we must fight well," DK Shivakumar said while addressing Congress workers in Bengaluru. On Sunday, newly elected Chief …

'Country Looking At Us': Karnataka Dy CM DK Shivakumar Says Next Target Is 2024 Lok Sabha Polls
1 year, 10 months ago

'Country Looking At Us': Karnataka Dy CM DK Shivakumar Says Next Target Is 2024 Lok Sabha Polls

ABP News  

Day after being sworn in as the new Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka, Congress MLA DK Shivakumar on Sunday put forth the party's agenda saying that the next target for them is the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Our next target is the Lok Sabha elections and we must fight well: Karnataka Congress President DK Shivakumar addressing party cadre in Bengaluru …

DK Shivakumar reveals that 'journalists' worked for him in Karnataka polls
1 year, 10 months ago

DK Shivakumar reveals that 'journalists' worked for him in Karnataka polls

Op India  

On Tuesday, Congress leader DK Shivakumar courted controversy after he claimed that a team of journalists was working for him to ensure the victory of the grand old party in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly elections. At about 4 minutes and 16 seconds into the programme, DK Shivakumar was heard claiming that he single-handedly ensured the landslide victory of the Congress …

’Why should I be upset?’ Says DK Shivakumar on being elected as Deputy CM
1 year, 10 months ago

’Why should I be upset?’ Says DK Shivakumar on being elected as Deputy CM

Live Mint  

Hours after Congress finalised Siddaramaiah to be the next chief minister of Karnataka and DK Shivakumar will be his deputy, questions were raised on how the state party chief Shivakumar would react. However, the grand old party reached the decision with the two leaders agreeing to a rotational formula, where Siddaramaiah will be the CM for a period of 2.5 …

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