Shivakumar, the Congress trouble shooter who failed to cross the hurdle to CM's chair
The 61-year-old eight-time MLA had to settle for the deputy CM post
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The 61-year-old eight-time MLA had to settle for the deputy CM post
He is known as the ”trouble shooter” of the Congress but when it came to becoming the Chief Minister, D K Shivakumar couldn’t clear the hurdle and was...
The Congress is yet to make a choice between DK Shivakumar and Siddaramaiah for the post of Karnataka chief minister. The party seems to be swaying in the favour of the latter, but the KPCC chief is still digging in his heels. However, his legal woes – criminal cases related to money laundering and tax evasion – are a worrying factor for the leadership
'I had told Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi and AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge that we will deliver Karnataka'
Teary eyed Congress leader D K Shivakumar on Saturday briefly belied the combative force he is for the Congress party