Kalaburagi: In what can be described as a reply to the Jarakiholi brothers who have expressed their strong resentment over his alleged interference in the affairs of Belagavi, Minister for Water Resources D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) made it clear that he cannot be restrained from going to Belagavi adding that as a State-level leader, he has…
Secret meeting of D.K. Shivakumar with Adichunchanagiri Seer
September 10, 2018Mandya: Congress strongman and Water Resources Minister D.K. Shivakumar, who is trying to put up a brave front in the wake of speculations of Enforcement Directorate (ED) filing an FIR any time against him in the economic offences case and his imminent arrest, called on Sri Adichunchanagiri Mahasamsthana Seer Sri Nirmalanandanatha Swamiji yesterday afternoon and…
D.K. Shivakumar to patch up with Jarkiholi brothers
September 6, 2018Bengaluru: Fearing that meddling in Belagavi politics may rock the ruling JD(S)-Coalition Government, Congress Strongman and Energy Minister D.K. Shivakumar is said to be making moves to patch up with Jarkiholi brothers, who have considerable hold in Belagavi district politics. The Jarkiholi brothers — Ramesh, who is Minister for Small Scale Industries in the coalition…
CM offers ‘bagina’ to Cauvery at KRS
July 21, 2018Mysuru: Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, accompanied by his wife Anitha Kumaraswamy, Water Resources Minister D.K. Shivakumar, Tourism Minister S.R. Mahesh, Higher Education Minister G.T. Devegowda, Minor Irrigation Minister C.S. Puttaraju and Transport Minister D.C. Thammanna, offered ‘bagina’ at the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam last evening. It was his third ‘bagina’ at KRS after he…
Chamarajanagar hospital vacant posts will be filled up soon: D.K. Shivakumar
July 11, 2018Bengaluru: Medical Education Minister D.K. Shivakumar has said that more than a hundred vacant posts in Chamarajanagar District Hospital, which include specialist doctors, staff nurses, paramedical staff and Group-D employees will be filled up soon. Replying to a question by MLC Sandesh Nagaraj at the Legislative Council here on July 9, Shivakumar said that the…
State to take stock of situation after budget: Shivakumar
July 3, 2018Bengaluru: Reacting strongly to Cauvery Water Management Authority’s direction to Karnataka to release June month’s quota of 31.24 tmcft of water to Tamil Nadu, Water Resources Minister D.K. Shivakumar said dams in Cauvery basin should have that much of quantity of water to release to TN. “I will seek opinions of former Prime Minister H.D….
I-T files yet another complaint against D.K. Shivakumar
June 21, 2018Bengaluru: Income Tax Authorities have filed yet another complaint against Karnataka Minister for Medical Education and Water Resources D.K. Shivakumar. Following the complaint, the Economic Offences Court Judge M.S. Alva has issued summons to Shivakumar and four others to appear before him on August 2 for questioning. This is the fourth complaint filed by the…
I too have diaries, says unfazed Shivakumar
June 21, 2018Bengaluru: Karnataka Minister for Water Resource and Medical Education D.K. Shivakumar yesterday declined to comment on allegations made against him that he had donated crores of rupees to the party seniors and had indulged in illegal Hawala business. “I too have diaries and I will reveal the details in it at an appropriate time. I…
‘Alliance with JD(S) doesn’t arise as Cong. will return to power’
May 5, 2018Bengaluru: Energy Minister D.K. Shivakumar has dismissed suggestions that Congress President Rahul Gandhi, by calling JD(S) as the ‘B Team’ of BJP, had closed the doors of an alliance with JD(S) in case of a fractured mandate. The Minister, however, was quick to insist that such an eventuality would not arise as there would be…
Congress ticket aspirant showers garland of apples on DKS!
March 16, 2018Mandya: The adage ‘An apple a day keeps the doctor away’ was taken so seriously by a supporter of Power Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) that a weighty 300-kg apple garland greeted him when he visited Mandya yesterday. In an attempt to please his boss and as an ‘act of admiration’, Srirangapatna constituency ticket aspirant Indavalu…
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