The Latest Breaking News from DK Shivakumar

Government to consider proposal to carry out cloud seeding in Karnataka

On hearing the response from the Deputy CM about the decision-making process, Prakash Koliwad, Congress MLA from Ranebennur in Haveri district, offered to take up cloud seeding at his own cost if the government is facing hurdles in taking a decision. “If the government cannot carry out cloud seeding, please…

The Hindu · Dec 8, 2023

Suspense continues over Telangana CM as AICC takes its time for consultation on the team

Congress high command yet to decide on Telangana CLP leader. AICC observers held talks with CM aspirants & MLAs. Report sent to AICC HQ for clearance. AICC president to take call after consulting senior functionaries incl. Sonia & Rahul Gandhi. CLP thanked voters & Congress leaders.

The Hindu · Dec 4, 2023

Telangana Assembly Elections | CLP authorises Kharge to choose the next Telangana CM

Congress Legislature Party meeting concludes with resolution to authorise AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge to choose CLP leader; MLAs thank voters, Congress leaders for campaigning and guidance.

The Hindu · Dec 4, 2023

Assembly elections | Four States gear up for counting of votes on December 3

Counting of votes in four crucial States begins Dec 3; tight security in place; Congress, BJP in direct fight in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh; BRS looks to defend Telangana citadel; exit polls show mixed bag for both parties; parties contact smaller parties, Independents.

The Hindu · Dec 2, 2023

Congress likely to shift Telangana MLAs to Bengaluru in case of hung Assembly

Even though the exit polls have predicted that the Congress will register a victory in the Telangana Legislative Assembly elections, the party has proposed a plan to shift its newly elected legislators to Bengaluru as a precautionary measure to prevent poaching in case of the fractured mandate.

The Hindu · Dec 1, 2023

Here are the big stories from Karnataka today

Karnataka Today: ‘Breaking Boundaries’ at Bengaluru Tech Summit 2023, and more

The Hindu · Nov 29, 2023

Disproportionate assets case: Karnataka HC permits D.K. Shivakumar to take back his pleas after withdrawal of consent given to CBI for probe

Disproportionate assets case: The Karnataka HC on Wednesday permitted Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar to withdraw his pleas questioning the legality of sanction/consent granted to the CBI

The Hindu · Nov 29, 2023

Bengaluru Tech Summit | Life is all about breaking boundaries, says DyCM

Bengaluru Tech Summit | Breaking boundaries creates new life, new innovations, and new history. Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar spoke at the opening session of The BENGALURU TECH SUMMIT 2023, noting it was all about breaking boundaries. The event has broken boundaries since 1998, becoming one of the key tech…

The Hindu · Nov 29, 2023

Yatnal moves HC against Cabinet’s decision to withdraw consent given to CBI to probe against DKS

BJP MLA Yatnal moves HC against Karnataka Cabinet's decision to withdraw CBI's sanction to investigate DK Shivakumar's disproportionate assets case. Alleges the decision is malafide and aimed at interfering with the pending judicial proceedings. Application to be heard on Nov 30.

The Hindu · Nov 29, 2023

Appointments to boards, corporations likely after winter session of legislature

Appointments to Karnataka govt. boards, corporations unlikely before winter session of legislature in Belagavi. CM Siddaramaiah says prelim list not prepared, no one consulted. DK Shivakumar says two, three rounds of consultations held, final list to Delhi soon

The Hindu · Nov 28, 2023