Bengaluru: In a strong signal aimed at ending speculation over internal tensions within the ruling Congress, Chief Minister (CM) Siddaramaiah this morning asserted that he and Deputy Chief Minister (Dy.CM) D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) are fully united and will jointly follow the directives of the Congress High Command. The Chief Minister made the remarks after a…
Vokkaligas take out mega bike rally in support of DKS
November 29, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Urging to make Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) as the Chief Minister of the State for the remaining term in accordance with the power-sharing agreement believed to have been made by the Congress High Command post the Assembly polls in 2023, the District (Mysuru-Chamarajanagar) Vokkaligara Sangha, in association with Swabhimani Vokkaliga Seva Balaga…
Siddu is a Lion because … the Congress High Command is a Pussycat
November 29, 2025As expected the inevitable tug-of-war between the Karnataka Chief Minister and his Deputy for the coveted CM’s kurchi has begun. What we are witnessing today is the direct consequence of indecision and chronic incompetence within the Congress High Command. Everyone knew this day would come. Yet the party was ill-prepared. No timeline. No strategy. No…
D.K. Shivakumar supporters offer prayers at Chamundi Hill temple
November 28, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Over 30 supporters of Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar today offered special prayers to Goddess Chamundeshwari atop Chamundi Hill, seeking the blessings of the deity for Shivakumar to become the Chief Minister. The fans later pulled the Silver Chariot of the temple to some distance by keeping a portrait of the DKS in the…
High Command summons 5 top Congress leaders to Delhi
November 28, 2025Bengaluru: With no signs of a let up in the power tussle between CM Siddaramaiah and Dy.CM D.K. Shivakumar’s camps over leadership change in Karnataka, the Congress High Command, taking serious note of the issue, is said to have summoned top 5 leaders of the State Congress including Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar to New Delhi for…
Power sharing agreement: Vishwanath dares Siddu to swear before Goddess Chamundeshwari
November 28, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: MLC A.H. Vishwanath has dared CM Siddaramaiah to swear before Goddess Chamundeshwari that there was no agreement of power sharing between him and Dy. CM D.K. Shivakumar (DKS). Addressing a press meet at Jaladarshini Guest House this morning, he said “There is a lot internal rift in the Congress and twists in State politics….
Bike rally in support of DKS tomorrow
November 28, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the intensity of the battle for change of leadership in the State Congress Government is hotting up by the day, the Vokkaliga community has decided to take out a bike rally in city on Nov. 29, urging to make Dy.CM D.K. Shivakumar (DKS), a Vokkaliga, as Chief Minister for the remaining tenure…
DKS camp ups heat in Delhi
November 24, 2025Bengaluru: Amid mounting speculation over a possible change in the Karnataka Congress leadership, the demand for a power shift is fast taking the shape of an open rebellion. MLAs backing Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) continue to converge in Delhi, pressing for a change of Chief Minister. Two batches of pro-Shivakumar MLAs are already…
MLAs warn of ‘identical attire’ revolt in Assembly at Belagavi
November 24, 2025Bengaluru: MLAs loyal to Dy. Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar are mounting pressure on the Congress High Command to replace Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and elevate Shivakumar to the top post before the Winter Session of the State Assembly in Belagavi, which begins on Dec. 8. Pro-Shivakumar MLAs, who have been travelling to Delhi in batches, are…
CM and Dy.CM camps brace up for show of strength
November 22, 2025Bengaluru: Even as speculations galore over change of leadership in the State two-and-a-half years after the Congress came to power in May, 2023, the camp followers of Chief Minister (CM) Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister (Dy.CM) D.K. Shivakumar, who is also the KPCC President, are gearing up for a show of strength. In an interesting…















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