Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said the appointments to boards and corporations were made only after taking everyone's opinion into account.
After former Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar returned to the BJP barely months after joining the ruling Congress, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday likened the Congress to an ocean and said individual exits do not make any difference to the party.
After former Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar returned to the BJP barely months after joining the ruling Congress, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday said he had no clue what made the former change his political stripes again.
Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar asserted on Wednesday that the long-anticipated Mekedatu project would be completed during the current tenure of the Congress government.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has expressed his happiness over the Union Government's decision to confer the Bharat Ratna posthumously to former Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur and urged the Central government to confer Bharat Ratna to former Karnataka CM D Devaraj Urs.
Speaking to reporters at the Kumarakruppa guest house, he said, "It is natural to ask people to give one strength. Yathindra is a responsible leader, there is no need to twist his words or quote him out of context."
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday congratulated his party president, Mallikarjun Kharge, for being appointed as the "chairperson" of the opposition's INDIA bloc.
Soon after the Congress turned down the invitation to the grand 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Ayodhya's Ram Temple, party leader and Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said that the party high command would answer on this.
Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Sunday said 2.75 TMC water will be released from Alamatti and Narayanpura reservoirs to save the chilli cultivation in the Upper Krishna basin.
As the date for the grand consecration at Ayodhya's Ram Temple draws close, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar asserted that neither he nor the Chief Minister has received the invite to the ceremony on January 22.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said on Friday that officials have been instructed to process appeals received in the 'Government at Your Doorstep' programme within a specific timeframe.