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Congress to hold mega convention in Hassan on December 5, says DK Shivakumar
3 weeks ago

Congress to hold mega convention in Hassan on December 5, says DK Shivakumar

India Today  

Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has confirmed that the Congress party will hold its convention in Hassan on December 5 under the party’s banner. Speaking to reporters after a preparatory meeting at the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee office, Shivakumar outlined the plans for the event and the significance it holds for the party. He also assured that the Congress would …

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Karnataka: Shivakumar Warns BJP Over Planned Padayatra
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka: Shivakumar Warns BJP Over Planned Padayatra

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Friday observed it will be ‘suicidal’ for the Bharatiya Janata Party to hold a 140-km padayatra from Bengaluru city to Mysuru city demanding the resignation of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over scams in alleged fraud in Maharishi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation and irregularities in distribution of plots by Mysore Urban Development Authority. Continuing, …

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Southern Lights | Karnataka Congress’ internecine strife spills out into the open
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Southern Lights | Karnataka Congress’ internecine strife spills out into the open

Hindustan Times  

The Congress’ poor show in Karnataka during the general elections and the lack of accountability despite a growing clamour for correcting lapses are at the heart of the demand for multiple deputy chief ministers in the state, party leaders have said. The Congress scored a measly nine out of twenty-eight Lok Sabha seats in the state as opposed to the …

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Himachal crisis: Congress issues ‘accountability’ warning, sends DK Shivakumar
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Himachal crisis: Congress issues ‘accountability’ warning, sends DK Shivakumar

Hindustan Times  

Shimla: The Congress has asked Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar, renowned as the party's main trouble-shooter, to help it tide over the political crisis in Himachal Pradesh. A day after the Congress embarrassingly lost the Himachal Pradesh's lone Rajya Sabha seat despite having a comfortable majority in the state assembly, the Bharatiya Janata Party today claimed that several MLAs …

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Polls for 4 Rajya Sabha seats today in Karnataka, nail-biting finish on cards
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Polls for 4 Rajya Sabha seats today in Karnataka, nail-biting finish on cards

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru: The Congress on Monday moved all its MLAs to a hotel in Manyata Business Park to prevent any last minute poaching a day before the elections for four Rajya Sabha seats from Karnataka on Tuesday. Kalyana Karnataka Pragati Paksha chief and MLA Janardhan Reddy meets chief minister Siddaramaiah and deputy CM DK Shivakumar on Monday. JD leader and former …

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DK Shivakumar dismisses reports claiming Sonia Gandhi may be offered RS seat from Karnataka
10 months, 3 weeks ago

DK Shivakumar dismisses reports claiming Sonia Gandhi may be offered RS seat from Karnataka

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Congress chief D K Shivakumar on Tuesday dismissed as false and speculation some media reports which claimed that former party President Sonia Gandhi may be offered a Rajya Sabha seat from the State, and clarified that no such discussions have taken place. There have been reports in a section of media that Sonia Gandhi may not contest the upcoming …

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Congress benefitted from my joining: Shettar after rejoining Karnataka BJP
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress benefitted from my joining: Shettar after rejoining Karnataka BJP

Hindustan Times  

The Congress benefitted from my presence during the assembly polls, former Karnataka chief minister Jagadish Shettar claimed on Friday, a day after rejoining the Bharatiya Janata Party. Shivakumar hits out at BJP “I’m in talks with several leaders, many are looking at us, I don’t want to reveal names,’’ Shivakumar told reporters while accusing the BJP of making all efforts …

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DK Shivakumar: Shettar Treated with Respect in Congress
10 months, 4 weeks ago

DK Shivakumar: Shettar Treated with Respect in Congress

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Both Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Thursday stated that former Chief Minister and Congress MLC Jagadeesh Shettar who rejoined Bharatiya Janata Party in New Delhi, had told them he was insulted by BJP leaders denying him a ticket to contest 2023 Assembly election and that he would not return to the BJP again. Chief …

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BJP is lacking proper leadership in Karnataka, so they are calling....
10 months, 4 weeks ago

BJP is lacking proper leadership in Karnataka, so they are calling....

The Hindu  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said that attempts by senior BJP leaders to woo former Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar back to their party is indicative of a leadership crisis in the BJP. Speaking to mediapersons in Periyapatna on January 24, Mr. Shivakumar said that the several BJP leaders have met Mr. Shettar to cajole him to return to the …

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DK Shivakumar serious over leaders airing views on party\'s internal matters
1 year, 2 months ago

DK Shivakumar serious over leaders airing views on party\'s internal matters

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Taking a serious view of some of its leaders speaking on internal matters of the party in public, president of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. He told reporters that “Leaders and Ministers should discuss with me or with the Chief Minister on matters related to the party and the State Government. None should air their …

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I don\'t indulge in Caste Politics: DK Shivakumar
1 year, 2 months ago

I don\'t indulge in Caste Politics: DK Shivakumar

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and State Pradesh Congress Committee president D.K. Shivakumar said that he could win the assembly elections from the Kanakapura Assembly seat by a big margin because of the support of all communities. Since the 1989 elections, Shivakumar won all the Assembly elections including contesting as an independent nominee from Sathanur which has now been merged …

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Shivakumar meets Shettar, assures him of party standing with him
1 year, 6 months ago

Shivakumar meets Shettar, assures him of party standing with him

The Hindu  

Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Regarding what position the Congress will give Mr. Shettar, he said that he will not be able to reveal the position Mr. Shettar will be given now itself. Suitable position Later, speaking to presspersons Mr. Shettar said that Mr. Shivakumar has assured him of a suitable position after taking up his case with the high command. …

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Suspense ends as Congress announces Siddaramaiah as Karnataka's next CM
1 year, 7 months ago

Suspense ends as Congress announces Siddaramaiah as Karnataka's next CM

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: After several days of hectic parleys the Congress finally announced Siddaramaiah as Karnataka’s new chief minister and D.K. Announcing the decision taken by Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge after hectic parleys ever since the party emerged victorious on May 13, AICC general secretary K.C. At the same press conference, senior party leader and in-charge for Karnataka Randeep Singh Surjewala …

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Karnataka: Siddaramaiah to be next Chief Minister, DK Shivakumar his deputy as Congress impasse ends
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka: Siddaramaiah to be next Chief Minister, DK Shivakumar his deputy as Congress impasse ends

India TV News  

Karnataka CM race: Ending days of uncertainty, the Congress party named Siddaramaiah as the next Chief Minister of Karnataka with DK Shivakumar as his deputy. According to reports, Siddaramaiah got an edge over Shivakumar as the top Congress leadership feels the former Chief Minister's popularity among several sections including the poor, OBCs and minorities can get votes for the party …

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Will never backstab or blackmail, says Shivakumar ahead of his arrival in Delhi
1 year, 7 months ago

Will never backstab or blackmail, says Shivakumar ahead of his arrival in Delhi

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar on Tuesday pledged he will never backstab or blackmail the party as he left for Delhi amid a tightening race for the southern state’s top elected job. I am a responsible man.I will not backstab.and I will not blackmail also,” he told news agency ANI ahead of his departure for Delhi as former chief minister …

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Who will be Karnataka CM? Suspense continues | What happened so far in Congress' games of thrones
1 year, 7 months ago

Who will be Karnataka CM? Suspense continues | What happened so far in Congress' games of thrones

India TV News  

Karnataka CM post: It's same old story for the Congress yet again! Here, events summed up in 10 points- Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar spoke up on his chances to become the chief minister but with very articulated and subtle words. "Let's wait and see.I don't know.," said former Karnataka CM and senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on being asked about …

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Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar or Kharge? All Eyes on Next Karnataka CM as Cong Inches Closer to Victory
1 year, 7 months ago

Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar or Kharge? All Eyes on Next Karnataka CM as Cong Inches Closer to Victory

News 18  

The Congress may be inching towards securing a victory in the Karnataka lections as per the latest trends but for the Grand Old Party, this will not be the end of challenges in the state. On the CM issue, I will abide by whatever the party decides.” G PARAMESHWARA Throwing his hat into the ring, senior Congress leader G Parameshwara …

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Congress will win Karnataka, fulfil promises first: Shivakumar
1 year, 8 months ago

Congress will win Karnataka, fulfil promises first: Shivakumar

Deccan Chronicle  

Belthangady: Karnataka Congress chief D.K. Shivakumar on Saturday expressed confidence over the party winning 141 seats in the May 10 Assembly elections and said the first state Cabinet meeting of the party would fulfil all its ‘Guarantee Card’. Campaigning for the party’s Belthangady candidate Rakshith Shivaram, Shivakumar said: “Siddaramaiah and I have signed the Guarantee Card, which is being distributed …

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Congress Survey Projects It Will Win Over 140 Seats in Karnataka Polls, Says Shivakumar
1 year, 9 months ago

Congress Survey Projects It Will Win Over 140 Seats in Karnataka Polls, Says Shivakumar

News 18  

Surveys indicate that Congress is projected to win over 140 out of a total of 224 seats in the upcoming Karnataka Assembly polls, party state unit president DK Shivakumar claimed on Tuesday, as he also suggested that several sitting legislators of the ruling BJP will be joining the party in the coming days. The three leaders who quit BJP and …

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Sonia, Priyanka Gandhi to participate in \'Bharat Jodo Yatra\' in Karnataka
2 years, 3 months ago

Sonia, Priyanka Gandhi to participate in \'Bharat Jodo Yatra\' in Karnataka

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra would participate in the Karnataka leg of the "Bharat Jodo Yatra" led by Rahul Gandhi that will be entering the state on September 30, state party chief D.K. Noting that the Karnataka Congress has made preparations for the yatra by giving responsibility to leaders, Shivakumar said Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi …

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