Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday reconsidered his statement a day after Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge pulled up D K Shivakumar over his statement that the state government would review the 'Shakti' guarantee scheme. The scheme offers free bus travel to
Addressing the Congress government's announcement of five guarantees, Kharge urged careful consideration and warned that an unplanned approach could lead to financial difficulties and negatively impact future generations.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday said that he could not imagine India without the Nehru family, emphasizing their contribution to the making of India.
Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy expressed strong displeasure against Deputy CM DK Shivakumar over his statement about the 'Shakti Scheme', which provides free bus services for the women of the state.
Alleging the misuse of the Waqf law in the state, Basavaraj Bommai, former Chief Minister and MP, demanded that the state government withdraw the notices issued to farmers and thoroughly examine all state records to ensure justice for farmers.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday clarified that there was no question of discontinuing any of the guarantee schemes including the Shakti scheme.
BJP MP Tejasvi Surya on Thursday accused the Waqf Board of encroaching on thousands of acres of farmers' lands with the Karnataka government's support.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday said that the government will hold discussions on the Shakthi scheme in view of many women preferring to pay for their tickets.
Earlier today, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar accused the BJP of "politicising the issue," and that directions have already been given to the revenue department concerning the notices
Amid the alleged Waqf land claim controversy, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah reiterated on Wednesday that no notice of eviction has been issued to farmers and that no one who has possessed its property will be evicted.
Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Sunday aligned himself and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah with Karnataka's Hallikar community and said that the government is with them and they would look into their demands positively.