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The making of DK Shivakumar: From party troubleshooter to Karnataka CM

DK Shivakumar has just become the new Chief Minister of Karnataka, and the Congress party is getting ready to steer its way to the 2028 Assembly elections with its long-time crisis manager at the helm.

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H.D. Kumaraswamy accuses Election Commission of lack of transparency in Bengaluru Rural constituency in Karnataka

BJP candidate and noted cardiologist C.N. Manjunath, who is pitted against Congress candidate D.K. Suresh in the constituency.

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Performance in 17th Lok Sabha: Three Karnataka MPs raised zero questions, five did not participate in any debate

A performance analysis of the 28 MPs in the 17th Lok Sabha from Karnataka has shown that three of the 25 BJP MPs did not ask a single question while five did not participate in any of the debates in Parliament during their five-year tenure.

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BJP and PM Modi consciously masking future of Bengaluru to woo investments to cities in Gujarat and UP: D.K. Suresh

Congress MP D. K. Suresh accuses BJP of hindering Bengaluru's development to favor investments in other states, in this exclusive interview with The Hindu ahead of Lok Sabha elections 2024

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Debutant doctor faces hattrick-record MP in Gabbar Singh’s lair

Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha seat: a politically complex region with a powerful incumbent MP facing tough competition.

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How will Modi’s guarantees and the Congress’s welfare promises play out in Bengaluru Rural

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BJP claims party worker’s brother assaulted by Congress member, but no party named in FIR

Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Legislative Assembly R. Ashok in a post on X (formerly Twitter) alleged that a brother of a BJP worker was assaulted by a worker attached to the Congress at Bidadi in Ramanagara district.

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh Congress chief Y.S. Sharmila calls on D.K. Shivakumar in Bengaluru

Andhra Pradesh Congress president Y.S. Sharmila meets with Karnataka Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar in Bengaluru for campaign support.

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Channapatna churning hots up race in Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha constituency

Political dynamics in Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha constituency shift as JD(S) members join Congress amid power struggles. The shift of JD(S) councillors to the Congress, sources say, is tied with the promise of funds for development works, some local factors, ideological issues rising out of the alliance with the saffron…

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Tejaswini Gowda joins Congress; Nisha Yogeshwar too announces decision to join party

Tejaswini Gowda rejoins Congress after resigning as MLC, while Nisha Yogeshwar also decides to join the party.

The Hindu

On day one, 25 candidates, including two women, file nominations

25 candidates, including D.K. Suresh and Prajwal Revanna, file nomination papers for Bengaluru Lok Sabha election.

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Assets of Suresh, Prajwal grow manifold from 2019 to now

Bengaluru MPs see significant increase in assets, with D.K. Suresh's worth rising 75% and Prajwal Revanna's by 300%.

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Kolar Lok Sabha seat: D.K. Shivakumar says no leader is above Congress

KPCC chief D.K. Shivakumar addresses rebellion within Congress party in Karnataka ahead of Lok Sabha elections.

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Political slugfest between Congress and BJP leaders over BJP's candidate C.N. Manjunath in Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha constituency.

The Hindu

DKS terms Manjunath’s contest on BJP ticket ‘suicidal attempt’ by JD(S)

Deputy Chief Minister and KPCC president D.K. Shivakumar on Tuesday took a dig at cardiac surgeon C.N. Manjunath, who is also son-in-law of JD(S) supremo H.D. Deve Gowda, for his electoral entry through the BJP in Bengaluru Rural constituency and termed it as the “first suicide attempt” by the JD(S).

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LS polls: D.K. Suresh takes jibe at C.N. Manjunath, says latter found JD(S) ‘not good enough’ party

D.K. Suresh, Congress candidate in Bengaluru Rural constituency, on Thursday took a dig at cardiac surgeon C.N. Manjunath for his electoral entry through the BJP and asked if former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda’s son-in-law realised that the JD(S) was “not good enough” to contest Lok Sabha elections from against…

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Siddaramaiah govt. harassing nationalists, protecting anti-nationals, says Eshwarappa

MYSURUBJP leader accuses Congress government of harassing patriots and ignoring anti-national elements, facing legal action for his remarks.

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Eshwarappa booked for ‘shoot’ remark

Former Deputy Chief Minister K.S. Eshwarappa has been booked by the Davangere Extension Station police for his alleged inflammatory speech made during a function in the city on Thursday.

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Karnataka Congress to protest against Centre on Feb 7 over 'improper allocation of funds' in Interim Budget

Alleging injustice to Karnataka in the interim budget by the Centre, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar accused the BJP-led central government of not releasing drought relief funds. Read further on Dynamite News:

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BJP stages protest against Congress MP D.K. Suresh in Hassan

Shivamogga-Hassan BJP unit protests Congress MP's statement on southern states seeking separate country, demands dismissal from parliament.

The Hindu

BJP protests in front of D.K. Suresh residence

Bengaluru BJP protests against MP's statement on separate country for southern states, police resort to caning.

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Karnataka Congress to protest against Centre on Feb 7 over 'improper allocation of funds' in Interim Budget

State unit of the Congress party, including all MLAs, MLCs and MPs, will protest against the Union government on February 7 in New Delhi for not allocating proper funds to the state in the interim Budget. Read Further on Dynamite News:

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Union Ministers seek apology from Congress for MP’s remark on ‘separate nation’ for south

Union Ministers demand apology from Congress after Lok Sabha member suggests south India may seek separate nation due to lack of funds in Union Budget, sparking debate and calls for action.

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H.D. Kumaraswamy accuses Karnataka CM’s son Yathindra of seeking cash for postings

The former CM’s accusation comes days after Congress accused him of stealing power to light up his J.P. Nagar residence in Bengaluru for Deepavali, following which Bescom filed an FIR.

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