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After Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw's viral post on Bengaluru’s potholes, DyCM Shivakumar objects to ‘constant criticism’, cites Rs 1,000 crore sanctioned for road repair

October 14, 2025 9:46 pm

Biocon founder Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw’s X post on Bengaluru’s potholes received 13,000 likes within a day.

Elections to 5 GBA corporations likely in February or March next year: Karnataka Minister Ramalinga Reddy

October 14, 2025 7:07 pm

Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy says only the civic elections were discussed at a dinner meeting organised by Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday evening.

The ‘Bengaluru Walk’ event turned stormy after BJP MLA Munirathna protested over not being invited and accused Congress workers of assault.

After invitation ‘snub’, BJP MLA Munirathna ‘disrupts’ GBA outreach event chaired by Karnataka Deputy CM Shivakumar

October 12, 2025 5:12 pm

BJP MLA Munirathna was escorted off the ‘Bengaluru Walk’ event stage by the police and GBA officials.

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar at the monsoon session of the state Assembly in Bengaluru. (PTI Photo)

‘Born Congressman’, says Karnataka Deputy CM Shivakumar after row over RSS anthem recital

August 22, 2025 9:50 pm

A clip of D K Shivakumar reciting the RSS anthem triggered a lot of chatter on social media platforms, with posts calling for the ouster of the deputy CM from the Congress.

Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar riding his restored motorcycle on a new flyover.

Karnataka Deputy CM Shivakumar rides college-day bike on newly inaugurated flyover ramp in Bengaluru. Watch

August 19, 2025 5:37 pm

Bengaluru (South) MP Tejasvi Surya took to social media to highlight the issue of traffic congestion.

2 house owners held for Bengaluru fire that took 5 lives, Deputy CM Shivakumar warns of demolition

August 17, 2025 10:30 pm

All 5 deceased were natives of Rajasthan.

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‘Congress culture’: Goa CM hits back at Karnataka Dy CM’s ‘mental balance’ jibe amid war of words over Mhadei water

July 26, 2025 6:36 am

He also said Shivakumar’s comments came from frustration. “When someone is frustrated, they speak like this. There is a competition among them on how low they can stoop when it comes to using such language,” he said.

'No vacancy for CM post in Karnataka': Siddaramaiah denies leadership change talks

July 10, 2025 2:34 pm

Siddaramaiah also dismissed the idea of any power-sharing arrangement: "There is no 50-50 formula. Whatever decision is taken by the high command, we will follow it."

'Without toll, there is no tunnel road': Karnataka DyCM Shivakumar on Bengaluru's Hebbal-Silkboard Junction tunnel road project

July 09, 2025 3:50 pm

D K Shivakumar, who is also the Bengaluru development minister, says global tenders for the Hebbal-Silkboard Junction tunnel road project will be issued in two to three days.

Karnataka Dy CM DK Shivakumar, had in one of the first statements after the stampede-like situation broke out, asserted that this was not a "controllable crowd, (Express Photo)

'What option do I have?' DK Shivakumar downplays leadership rumblings in Karnataka

July 02, 2025 8:15 pm

"What option do I have? I have to stand by him and support him. I don't have any objection to it," Shivakumar said.

Mehul Choksi faces setback as Belgian court finds arguments against extradition irrelevant

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The Belgian government cannot extradite him without being held internationally liable; there is a violation of his right to a fair trial; and there are indications that he is subject to a political trial—these were some of the key points that Mehul Choksi, the fugitive diamond trader wanted in India for the alleged Rs 13,000 crore Punjab National Bank (PNB) loan fraud case, made before a court.

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