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Milk, petrol prices constantly going up under Karnataka Congress govt: Pralhad Joshi
New Delhi, March 28: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi has criticised the Karnataka Congress government over the rising prices of milk, alleging that the prices of petrol, liquor, vehicle tax, and registration fees have been constantly increasing since the Congress took power in the state.
Karnataka: Dy CM DK Shivakumar performs cauvery aarti in Bengaluru
Bengaluru, March 22: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, along with several other ministers, participated in the Cauvery Aarti in Bengaluru on Friday, offering prayers to the sacred river.
Amid K'taka Congress infighting, DK Shivakumar meets Mallikarjun Kharge
Bengaluru, March 4: Amid ongoing infighting within Karnataka Congress, State Congress President and Deputy Chief Minister D. K.
Moily's remarks his personal opinion, high command's decision final: Karnataka Ministers Priyank Kharge, Santosh Lad
Bengaluru, March 3: Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge responded to Congress leader Veerappa Moily's remarks regarding Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar.
Congress groomed me not to sit at home: Shivakumar
Bengaluru, Feb 26: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said on Wednesday that the party has groomed him since 1989 not to sit at home.
Whoever touches CM Siddaramaiah will be reduced to ashes: Karnataka Minister
Ballari (Karnataka), Feb 26: Amid the infighting within the Congress party in Karnataka Congress, State Minister for Housing and Waqf B.Z. Zameer Ahmad Khan made a controversial statement saying that whoever dares to touch Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will be reduced to ashes.
Party positions only for those who work on the ground, says K'taka Dy CM Shivakumar
Bengaluru, Feb 25: Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said the party will reward only those workers who sincerely work on the ground and not those who lobby with leaders in Bengaluru.
DCM DK Shivakumar instructs losing Congress candidates to prepare for 2028 Assembly elections
Bengaluru, February 25: Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday instructed all Congress candidates who lost in the 2023 election to prepare for the stated elections to be held in 2028. This directive comes after an internal survey indicated that 60 of the defeated Congress candidates are likely to win in the next assembly elections.
It is my duty to lead the party, regardless of my position: K'taka Dy CM Shivakumar
Bengaluru, Feb 24: Amid Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah making his wishes to lead the party in the next Assembly elections and becoming the CM public, Karnataka Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar has stated that regardless of his position, he would be leading the party in the 2028 Assembly elections in the state.
Karnataka Congress seeks Ramzan leave for Muslim govt employees
Bengaluru, February 21: The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) has urged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to grant a two-hour evening leave for Muslim government employees during Ramzan, after 4 p.m., similar to Telangana.
Karnataka Congress may see worst phase of factionalism
Bengaluru, Feb 16: The ruling Congress unit in Karnataka, which looked solid in terms of unity, may witness a worse phase of factionalism, as Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's camp is gearing up to convene massive conventions of oppressed and backward classes across the state.
Trouble for Shivakumar: I am ready to become K'taka Cong President, says Minister Rajanna
Bengaluru, Feb 14: In a move that is sure to send alarm bells ringing in Karnataka Congress, Cooperation Minister K.N. Rajanna, a close confidante of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah declared that he is ready to become the President of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC), a post presently held by Deputy Chief Minister D.K.
Talked family matters with Kharge, not politics: Parameshwara on K'taka Congress infighting
Bengaluru, Feb 10: Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara said on Monday that no political discussions took place during his meeting with Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and the two leaders discussed family matters only.
My duty is to save party, government: Karnataka Dy CM DK Shivakumar amid reports of rift in state Congress
Belgaum, January 20: Amid reports of an internal rift in the Congress in Karnataka, the State's Deputy Chief Minister, DK Shivakumar on Monday said that his duty was to save the party and the government.
'Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar focused like Arjun, no rift in K'taka Cong'
Bengaluru, Jan 13: Congress General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala on Monday said that Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy D.K. Shivakumar are focused like Arjun, adding that there is no internal strife in the state unit of the grand old party.
No differences within party, CM chair not vacant: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah over reports of leadership change
Bengaluru, January 13: Amid reports of leadership change in the Karnataka Congress, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday asserted that the CM chair is not vacant and there are no differences within the party.