Karnataka government
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar Visits Delhi Amid Chief Minister Rotation Controversy
Dec 03, 2025 06:52 pm CST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar travels to Delhi for personal engagements amid growing tensions over the Chief Minister position rotation agreement with Siddaramaiah. While Shivakumar claims the visit is for personal reasons, the trip occurs as Congress leadership prepares to address the power-sharing dispute between the two Karnataka leaders.
Karnataka Political Unity: Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar's Strategic Breakfast Diplomacy With 'Naati Koli'
Dec 02, 2025 01:30 am CST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar demonstrate political unity through their second scheduled breakfast meeting featuring 'naati koli' (country chicken). This diplomatic engagement, backed by Congress central leadership, aims to strengthen their collaborative governance efforts and dispel rumors of internal party factions.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Ready to Attend DK Shivakumar's Breakfast Meeting Amid Unity Talks
Dec 01, 2025 07:14 pm CST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah confirms he's willing to attend Deputy CM DK Shivakumar's breakfast invitation despite not receiving a formal call yet. The two Congress leaders continue to display unity amid speculation about party divisions, with Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao affirming their collaborative relationship and commitment to following the high command's directives.
Karnataka Power Transition: DK Shivakumar Set to Succeed Siddaramaiah in Planned Congress Leadership Change
Nov 29, 2025 02:38 pm CST
Karnataka's political landscape is evolving as Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar display unity amid reports of a planned leadership transition. After a strategic breakfast meeting, both Congress leaders affirmed their commitment to working together through the 2028 elections while sources indicate a smooth handover of power is being orchestrated to maintain party stability in one of Congress's few remaining strongholds.
Siddaramaiah's Son Dismisses Karnataka CM Change Rumors: "No War, No Conflict"
Nov 29, 2025 02:47 am CST
Yathindra Siddaramaiah, son of Karnataka Chief Minister and Congress MLC, has firmly denied rumors of leadership conflict between his father and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar. He clarified that discussions about changing the Chief Minister are only happening in media circles, not within the party, and emphasized that only the Congress high command has authority to make leadership decisions.
Karnataka Power Tussle: Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar Summoned by Congress High Command
Nov 29, 2025 12:00 am CST
Amid growing tensions between Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, the Congress high command has intervened to resolve their apparent rift. Following social media exchanges hinting at a power-sharing dispute, both leaders have been directed to present a united front. The controversy centers around rumors of a rotational chief minister arrangement that would see Shivakumar take over after 2.5 years in power.
Karnataka Leadership Crisis: Congress MP Addresses Speculation on 'Change of Guard' Between Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar
Nov 28, 2025 11:53 pm CST
Congress faces internal leadership crisis in Karnataka as tensions between Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar escalate into public domain. Congress MP Syed Naseer Hussain tells NDTV that resolution is expected before legislative sessions, while remaining cautious on questions about a rotational Chief Minister agreement.
Karnataka Power Struggle: Siddaramaiah Holds Position as DK Shivakumar Awaits His Turn
Nov 28, 2025 02:18 pm CST
The ongoing leadership dispute between Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar has reached a critical point, threatening Congress party stability. While Siddaramaiah maintains strong support from OBC communities and over 100 MLAs, Shivakumar continues pressing his claim based on alleged power-sharing agreements. With BJP planning a no-confidence motion and Congress leadership urging resolution before December's Assembly session, the ruling party must quickly settle this conflict to prevent potential government collapse in one of its few remaining strongholds.
Karnataka Political Crisis: BJP Predicts Congress Split as Siddaramaiah-DKS Power Struggle Intensifies
Nov 28, 2025 12:45 am CST
The Karnataka Congress faces potential internal division as the power struggle between Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar reaches a critical point. BJP state chief BY Vijayendra predicts a party split following the passing of an alleged midterm leadership transfer agreement, with supporters of both leaders mobilizing to secure their preferred outcome as Congress leadership attempts to resolve the growing crisis.
Karnataka Leadership Crisis: Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar Clash Over Rotational Chief Minister Promise
Nov 27, 2025 10:24 pm CST
Karnataka's political landscape is witnessing growing tensions as Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar exchange pointed remarks over an alleged rotational leadership agreement. With the government reaching its 2.5-year mark, Shivakumar's "word power is world power" comment has triggered a public dispute about promises made during government formation in 2023, forcing Congress high command to potentially intervene.