Setback For DK Shivakumar? Siddaramaiah Says Will Complete Term As Karnataka CM
Siddaramaiah clarified that no such arrangement exists and that he will remain Chief Minister until the party high command decides otherwise.
Dec 19, 2025, 14:12 PM IST
Bengaluru's Chinnaswamy Stadium Won’t Lose IPL Matches, Assures DK Shivakumar Amid Safety Review
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said on Wednesday that a decision on allowing the Indian Premier League (IPL) matches at Chinnaswamy stadium would be taken after discussing it in Thursday's Cabinet meeting.
Dec 10, 2025, 23:23 PM IST
Karnataka Power Struggle Escalates: Siddaramiah, DK Shivkumar Continue Pitch For Top Post
On the other side, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's son and Congress' MLC Yatindra Siddaramaiah has once again asserted that his father will finish his full term.
Dec 08, 2025, 22:29 PM IST
Will RCB Play At M Chinnaswamy In IPL 2026? DK Shivakumar Ends All Speculation With Firm Assurance
DK Shivakumar confirms that IPL 2026 matches will remain at Bengaluru’s M Chinnaswamy Stadium while promising upgraded safety measures and long-term infrastructure expansion.
Dec 08, 2025, 10:38 AM IST
Amid Tussle Over CM Post, Siddaramaiah Invites Shivakumar For Breakfast, Says 'We Will Talk There...'
Amid the ongoing tension over power-sharing in Karnataka, Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi are expected to attend the strategy meeting which is set to be held ahead of the Winter Session of Parliament on November 30.
Nov 29, 2025, 06:26 AM IST
'No… I Am Not In Rush For Anything': Shivakumar Amid Karnataka Drama
DK Shivakumar dismissed rumours of discussions on replacing Karnataka’s CM, saying he hasn’t met senior Congress leaders and is not seeking the post, calling his Mumbai visit purely personal.
Nov 28, 2025, 06:09 AM IST
'Word Is Not Power Unless...': Siddaramaiah Responds To DKS Cryptic Message
The tension between DK Shivakumar and Siddaramaiah comes from an alleged verbal agreement that they would share the Chief Minister’s post for 2.5 years each.
Nov 27, 2025, 20:43 PM IST
Karnataka Tussle: Why Is Congress Wary Of Removing Siddaramaiah, Elevating DK Shivakumar?
Karnataka: The power struggle between Siddaramaiah and D.K. Shivakumar stems from an informal understanding that the Chief Minister’s tenure would be split equally between the two, with each serving 2.5 years.
Nov 27, 2025, 17:00 PM IST
'All MLAs Are With Me': Shivakumar’s First Big Response As ‘November Revolution’ Talk Grows
In a pointed message on X, Shivakumar stressed that a group of Congress MLAs travelling to Delhi had gone only to meet the party leadership ahead of an expected Cabinet reshuffle.
Nov 21, 2025, 17:02 PM IST
Karnataka Politics Heats Up: As 2.5-Year CM Post-Sharing Deadline Looms, DKS Signals Exit As State Congress Chief
“Those who work hard will have aspirations. Can we say it is wrong?” DK Shivakumar said on November 18, highlighting his chief ministerial ambition.
Nov 19, 2025, 22:31 PM IST
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar Mourns Kannada Actor Harish Rai’s Demise, Calls It ‘Huge Loss To Film Industry’
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar mourned the demise of veteran Kannada actor Harish Rai, calling it a "huge loss" to the film industry.
Nov 06, 2025, 22:08 PM IST
DK Shivakumar Set For Karnataka CM Role? Siddaramaiah Vexed By Queries On Succession, Cabinet Reshuffle
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, responding to queries about leaders of the Bihari community in Bengaluru expressing a desire to see Shivakumar as the next Chief Minister, retorted sharply, asking the reporter if there was no other subject to discuss.
Nov 03, 2025, 15:29 PM IST
Bigg Boss Kannada 12: Host Kichcha Sudeepa Thanks Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar For Order To Lift Seal On Studio
Bigg Boss Kannada 12: Karnataka State Pollution Control Board allegedly ordered the closure of the reality show Bigg Boss Kannada shooting location at Vels Studio in Bidadi of Bengaluru South district.
Oct 09, 2025, 11:10 AM IST
Why Is BJP Worried About Use Of Ballot Papers In Local Body Elections?: Karnataka DCM DK Shivakumar
In the wake of farmers protesting against land acquisition for the Greater Bengaluru Integrated Township, he said that 82 per cent of farmers have given consent to land acquisition.
Sep 05, 2025, 20:49 PM IST
‘Should Know Who My Opponents And Friends Are’: DK Shivakumar On Reciting RSS Anthem In Assembly
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said that he studies the RSS and its history, noting that while there are many political differences, the BJP should know that he understands them deeply.
Aug 22, 2025, 13:26 PM IST
'BJP's Ideology Is To Divide, On Religion, Region And Language': YS Sharmila Likens BJP To British Rulers
Andhra Pradesh Congress President YS Sharmila on Friday reiterated the party's commitment to protecting national unity, accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of promoting divisive politics.
Aug 15, 2025, 20:47 PM IST
Bengaluru Needs Rs 1.5 Lakh Crore For Infrastructure, DK Shivakumar Urges PM Modi
Stating that Karnataka is the second-highest tax-paying state in the country, DK Shivakumar said that Bengaluru required an estimated investment of Rs 1.5 lakh crores.
Aug 10, 2025, 21:04 PM IST
As PM Modi Inaugurates Namma Metro, Karnataka Govt Highlights Contribution Hinting At Credit War
Ahmedabad is given 20 per cent of the tax devolution while Bengaluru gets only 10 per cent. Bengaluru needs to be treated on par with other large cities in the country like Delhi, said Karnataka Dy CM DK Shivakumar.
Aug 10, 2025, 19:18 PM IST
‘Remove His Boots, Thrash Me…’: Claims Shivakumar’s Officer After Clash With Siddaramaiah's Aide In Delhi
In a complaint, Anjaneya, Special Officer to the Dy CM, accused C. Mohan Kumar, special officer to Siddaramaiah, of threatening him in front of staff members, claiming he would take off his boots and assault him.
Jul 26, 2025, 15:57 PM IST
To Fix India's Urban Crisis, DK Shivakumar Proposes Focus On Urban Planning Education
Karnataka Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar advocated for a new urban planning undergraduate course at VTU to combat India's growing urban crisis.
Jul 24, 2025, 06:59 AM IST