Hope or Hype? What CM Shivakumar’s ‘Opening Act’ Tells Us About Karnataka’s Future
The state’s janata should be willing to give him a bit of time if they believe his intentions are noble and people-centric.
The state’s janata should be willing to give him a bit of time if they believe his intentions are noble and people-centric.
The incident comes amid mounting protests from Bidadi farmers over land acquisition for the township project.
Fifteen lakh saplings. Twelve hours. One Guinness World Record. Now BJP says most of them are already dead near the drains. The record still stands, but so do some very pointed questions.
The Chief Minister urged people, especially the youth, to actively participate in efforts against addiction and support the campaign for a drug-free state.
He has urged students and healthcare professionals to come up as ambassadors of a drug-free Karnataka.
Karnataka Congress MLA Iqbal Hussain said that at least 80 party MLAs had given Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar's name for the CM post to the high command.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar today reiterated that his leader will not let him down, amid the ongoing uncertainty over Karnataka's Chief Ministership.
According to reports, the issue was brought up during the meeting with Siddaramaiah in particular urging Gandhi to clear the air over the confusion surrounding his future as the state's chief minister.
The meeting comes days after Shivakumar said that the Congress high command has spoken to both him and his boss Siddaramaiah and assured them that they will called to Delhi at an appropriate time to address the issue.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar's weekend meetings with senior Congress leader KN Rajanna have sparked speculation about party leadership dynamics, even as the state government grapples with the Centre's controversial replacement of the MGNREGA scheme.