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'Contribution, sacrifice', why DK Shivakumar reiterated these words amid C
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amid the ongoing political tug-of-war over the Chief Minister's post in Karnataka, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar's recent statement about Sonia Gandhi sacrificing her chance to be Prime Minister has sparked speculation about the potential change.
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"Now castes and Swamijis have taken over," says Congress leader Veerappa M
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amid a lingering tussle in Karnataka for the post of Chief Minister, Congress leader M Veerappa Moily on Friday expressed concern over the delay in resolving the issue and said the party leadership should step in immediately.
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"Party workers may be eager, but I am in no hurry," says DK Shivakumar on
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amid the ongoing political tug-of-war over the Chief Minister's post in Karnataka, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday reiterated that the Congress high command will take any decision regarding the leadership.
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A "dark horse" may become Karnataka's next CM: BJP MP Basavaraj Bommai
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Karnataka Chief Minister and BJP MP Basavaraj Bommai on Friday spoke on the possibility of a "dark horse" emerging in Karnataka politics amid a power struggle between Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar.
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"If condition hadn't been imposed, talks of power transfer wouldn't have e
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The BJP claims that the power-sharing agreement between Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar has led to the current tussle, and that if the condition hadn't been imposed, there wouldn't have been any talk of a power transfer.
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Karnataka Dy CM DK Shivakumar meets Congress MLAs amidst leadership stir i
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amid the ongoing power tussle in Karnataka over the Chief Minister's post, state deputy CM DK Shivakumar on Friday met with Congress MLAs and leaders from Malluru, Kolar, Mulbagal and Kunigal.
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"High Command will intervene and sort it out": Congress' BK Hariprasad on
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MLC BK Hariprasad on Friday said that Congress's top leadership will sort out the issue which has been brewing over the tussle for the post of Chief Minister here in the state.
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"Its time for Vokkaligas to be given an opportunity:" Spiritual leader Nan
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amid speculations about a power struggle between Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, spiritual leader Nanjavadutha Swamiji of the Vokkaliga community visited Shivakumar's residence on Friday and later expressed his support for Shivakumar as the state's Chi
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"Will not be surprised if Karnataka Congress splits": BJP's BY Vijayendra
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Karnataka BJP President BY Vijayendra on Friday took a dig at Congress amid the speculated power tussle between Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar, saying it would not be surprising if Karnataka Congress splits into two vertical factions.
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"Not in a hurry for anything": Karnataka Dy CM Shivakumar over Chief Minis
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to reporters in Mumbai, Shivakumar categorically denied meeting Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge or Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi during his visit to the city.
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"This was bound to happen": BJP's MP Mishra predicts split in Karnataka Co
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mishra mocked the Congress's handling of the crisis and said contradictory statements from its senior leaders reflect deeper organisational confusion. "What is the Congress high command? This is the biggest question," he said.
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No need to change CM: Yathindra Siddaramaiah amid Karnataka leadership tus
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MLC and son of Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Yathindra Siddaramaiah, on Thursday backed his father for the CM post, saying that he is not aware of any "power sharing agreement" between Siddaramaiah and state Deputy CM DK Shivakumar.
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