Bengaluru: Five days after he was named as the KPCC (Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee) President by the Congress High Command, senior party leader and former Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) visited the Congress Bhavan near Ananda Rao Circle in the heart of the State capital this morning, to the cheers of hundreds of his supporters. Soon…
After months of delay, DKS made KPCC President
March 12, 2020Siddharamaiah to continue as Leader of Opposition in Assembly and CLP Eshwar Khandre, Satish Jarkiholi and Saleem Ahamed are KPCC Working Presidents Bengaluru: After months of delay, the All India Congress Committee yesterday announced that former Water Resources Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) will head the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC). The high command’s announcement comes…
D.K. Shivakumar tipped to be next KPCC President
January 17, 2020Bengaluru: Even as the suspense continues over the appointment of Working Presidents, the Congress High Command is said to have finalised the name of senior party leader and former Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) for KPCC President’s post. Even before the announcement of his name, Shivakumar is said to have urged the party High Command to…
D.K. Shivakumar leads the race for KPCC President’s post
December 27, 2019Bengaluru: Senior Congress leader and former Minister D.K. Shivakumar is likely to be appointed as the new KPCC President. The Congress High Command may announce the new KPCC President by new year. The post had fallen vacant after Dinesh Gundu Rao quit following the Congress party’s poor show in the by-polls to 15 Assembly segments…
D.K. Shivakumar visits Mysuru Bar Association to thank advocates
November 27, 2019Mysuru: Over a month after he was released from a Delhi jail following his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money-laundering case, Kanakapura Congress MLA and former Minister D.K. Shivakumar visited the Mysuru Bar Association Office in the City Courts Complex this morning to express gratitude to the Association for extending…
SC dismisses ED plea to cancel DKS bail
November 15, 2019Don’t copy-paste arguments from Chidambaram case: Court to ED New Delhi: The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) challenging the Delhi High Court order granting bail to Karnataka Congress leader D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) in money-laundering case. Taking up the petition this morning, the SC Bench, comprising Justices R.F. Nariman and…
Huge crowd welcomes D.K. Shivakumar
November 7, 2019Mysuru: Senior Congress leader and former Minister D.K. Shivakumar, who was released from New Delhi’s Tihar Jail recently, was given a rousing reception by thousands of Congress workers upon his arrival at the City Railway Station this morning. This is Shivakumar’s first visit to Mysuru after his release from jail. He was arrested by the…
D.K. Shivakumar on two-day temple run
November 6, 2019To arrive in city at 1 pm tomorrow Mysuru: Former Minister and senior Congress leader D.K.Shivakumar , who was released from Tihar Jail about a fortnight ago, will make his first visit to the city tomorrow (Nov.7) after his release. Shivakumar was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money laundering…
Medical College location triggers political slugfest
October 30, 2019Kanakapura or Chikkaballapura? D.K. Shivakumar and Dr. K. Sudhakar prick each other Bengaluru: At a time when all Deemed-to-be Medical Universities and Private Medical Colleges in the State are under the scanner of the Income Tax (I-T) Department following recent I-T raids on two Deemed-to-be Medical Universities, which were said to be the tip of…
D.K. Shivakumar calls on Sonia, Rahul Gandhi
October 25, 2019New Delhi: A day after his release from Tihar Jail, former Minister and senior Congress leader from Karnataka D.K. Shivakumar met All India Congress Committee (AICC) Interim President Sonia Gandhi and former President Rahul Gandhi, yesterday. Shivakumar’s younger brother and MP D.K. Suresh accompanied him. It may be recalled that Sonia Gandhi and MP Ambika…
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