Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah’s aide wants DKS removed as PCC chief – Times of India

In another sign of a widening chasm within Karnataka Congress, state PWD minister Satish Jarkiholi has called for the appointment of a new president for Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC), replacing DK Shivakumar, who is on a six-month extension. Jarkiholi’s statement comes amid ongoing tension between rival factions led by Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah &…

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‘No need for any political turn’: Karnataka deputy CM Shivakumar rules out power tussle – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar dismissed speculation of a power tussle within the Congress-led government, firmly stating that he and chief minister Siddaramaiah will continue in their respective roles for the full five-year term. Speaking on Saturday, Shivakumar said that the Congress party‘s directives would guide their actions, and he sought to…

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‘The only wave is our guarantees. Modi’s name won’t sell in Karnataka’ | India News – Times of India

After leading Congress to a thumping victory in last year’s assembly elections, KPCC president, DK Shivakumar, now deputy chief minister, is confident of replicating this success in these Lok Sabha elections. His optimism stems from Congress’ five guarantees and anti-incumbency against the Narendra Modi administration. In an interview with TOI, he dismissed the notion of…

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Karnataka deputy CM DK Shivakumar receives I-T notice, alleges political targeting by BJP | Bengaluru News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Karnataka deputy chief minister and state Congress president DK Shivakumar has alleged that he received an Income Tax notice on Friday night.Shivakumar added that the notice pertained to an issue which had already been settled.He disclosed this while talking to media persons on the IT notices to Congress.“There is democracy in this country.There…

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