The Latest Breaking News from D K Shivakumar

SIR rolled out to 'cut' SC, BC, minorities votes; Congress will protect them: Karnataka deputy CM

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar claims the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls targets SC, BC, and minority votes. He assures the Congress government will protect these voters' rights. The Election Commission announced the revision process across several states, including Karnataka.

The Economic Times · May 15

Karnataka Deputy CM D K Shivkumar slams petrol and diesel price hike, calls it Modi's 'Gift'

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for fuel saving and postponed gold purchases, calling it a "gift" amidst a "tragic situation" for the country. He argued that such measures are impractical for citizens.

The Economic Times · May 15

DK Shivakumar rejects claims of Tamil Nadu Congress MLAs being shifted to Bengaluru

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has dismissed claims of Tamil Nadu Congress MLAs being housed in a resort near Bengaluru. He stated he is unaware of any such development and has not received communication from the party high command.

The Economic Times · May 9

B.S. Yediyurappa expresses anger against D.K. Shivakumar for accusing BJP of bringing down ‘Vokkaliga government’ in Karnataka

B.S. Yediyurappa had formed the BJP government in Karnataka in 2019 after the collapse of the JD(S)-Congress coalition government led by H. D. Kumaraswamy.

The Hindu · Apr 11, 2024

Union Home Minister Amit Shah begins campaign in Karnataka by alleging power tussle between CM and Deputy CM

Expressing concern over Karnataka being gripped by drought, Mr. Shah accused the Congress government of delaying the process of sending the memorandum to the Centre for drought assistance by three months.

The Hindu · Apr 2, 2024

Deadline for 60% Kannada usage in signboard extended by 2 weeks in Karnataka

In an order issued on February 28, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) had announced that if the name board rules were violated, effective from February 29, the business licence issued by the department would be suspended and that such commercial establishments would be sealed.

The Hindu · Feb 29, 2024

Rajiv Gandhi allowed prayers of Lord Ram at Ayodhya: Karnataka Deputy CM Shivakumar

Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar said it was former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi [Congress] who gave the opportunity to offer prayers to Lord Ram at Ayodhya.

The Hindu · Feb 24, 2024

Karnataka BJP to meet in Bengaluru on January 8 to chalk out Lok Sabha poll strategy, says V. Sunil Kumar

The party intends to highlight corruption, especially in transfers, and the anti-Hindu policies of the Congress government in Karnataka. In addition, the BJP will publicise the development projects and welfare schemes and other achievements of the Union Government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The Hindu · Jan 6, 2024

Karnataka Assembly witnesses heated exchange of words over withdrawal of consent to CBI to probe against D.K. Shivakumar

Karnataka Assembly: Opposition members clash with ruling Congress over withdrawal of consent to the CBI to probe disproportionate assets cases against Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar.

The Hindu · Dec 15, 2023

Former K'taka CM BS Yediyurappa defends sanction for FIR against deputy CM DK Shivakumar; calls Siddaramaiah govt's move 'illegal'

BENGALURU: Former Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa, defending his government's decision to give sanction to file an FIR against then MLA and now deputy chief minister D K Shivakumar, said the decision of his government was based on the request made by the CBI and ED to file an FIR…

The Times of India · Nov 24, 2023