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  Karnataka power showdown: Shivakumar, CM Siddaramaiah set for high-level Delhi huddle amid logjam

  Karnataka | November 28, 2025 16:55 IST

  The internal power struggle within the Congress has escalated, fuelled by rumors of CM change after the government reached the midpoint of its 5-year term on November 20. Several MLAs reportedly went to Delhi to intensify pressure on the party top brass for leadership change.

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  Karnataka power tussle: Shivakumar clarifies 'word power' remark after Siddaramaiah's veiled dig

  Karnataka | November 28, 2025 0:01 IST

  Karnataka Power Tussle: In his post, the chief minister also recounted the steps taken by his government in Karnataka over the years. In his current term, the Congress has already fulfilled over 243 of the 593 promises, Siddaramaiah said.

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  Karnataka power tussle: Congress top brass likely to summon Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar

  Karnataka | November 27, 2025 15:18 IST

  The power tussle within the ruling party has intensified, amid speculations about chief minister change in the state after the Congress government reached the halfway mark of its five-year term on November 20.

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  'Word power is world power': DK Shivakumar's cryptic post amid Karnataka power tussle

  Karnataka | November 27, 2025 11:03 IST

  DK Shivakumar's cryptic post came amidst speculations that he wants Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to keep his word by stepping down and allowing him to take over as the CM, after the government completed two-and-a-half years.

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  Kharge's big remark on Karnataka CM post tussle: 'Sonia Gandhi, Rahul and I will discuss the issue'

  Karnataka | November 26, 2025 16:04 IST

  Kharge said the party leadership would sort out the issue and that he, Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi would meet to consider the situation and provide whatever mediation was necessary.

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  DK Shivakumar will be chief minister soon: Karnataka Congress MLA says 'he is 200 per cent sure'

  Karnataka | November 26, 2025 7:34 IST

  Ramanagara MLA Iqbal Hussain, while stating that everyone will abide by the high command's decision, expressed confidence in Shivakumar's elevation.

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  Karnataka: Siddaramaiah asks Congress top brass to address confusion over CM change buzz

  Karnataka | November 25, 2025 15:33 IST

  Siddaramaiah on Saturday held a comprehensive discussion with Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge amid the pandemonium in Karnataka Congress. While the CM is keeping Cabinet reshuffle on priority, Shivakumar wants the high command to first make a decision on leadership change.

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  Siddaramaiah's statement is 'veda vakya' for us: Shivakumar amid leadership change buzz in Karnataka

  Karnataka | November 24, 2025 20:16 IST

  Earlier in the day, Siddaramaiah had made it clear that he would continue as Chief Minister if the party’s high command decides. He also stressed that the final decision on the leadership lies with the party leadership, and both he and his deputy are bound to accept it.

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  Karnataka Congress on edge: More DK loyalists make a beeline to Delhi to push for leadership change

  Karnataka | November 24, 2025 16:43 IST

  When questioned about the leadership row, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge maintained that the party’s high command would take the final call on any change in the state’s top post.

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  Karnataka: DK Shivakumar mounts pressure as Naga saints visit him, Rahul Gandhi to decide CM's fate

  Karnataka | November 24, 2025 14:07 IST

  Shivakumar demands a written assurance regarding the promised power transfer, as verbal assurances from 2.5 years ago are being challenged. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge clarified that the final decision rests with the party high command, likely Rahul Gandhi.

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  Leadership change in Karnataka? CM Siddaramaiah calls it 'media speculation' after meet with Kharge

  Karnataka | November 22, 2025 22:47 IST

  Karnataka power tussle: Earlier, sources also told India TV that Siddaramaiah will complete his term and indicated that a cabinet reshuffle may take place in Karnataka after the winter session of the state legislature in December.

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  Karnataka Power Tussle: Siddaramaiah to complete his term; cabinet reshuffle next month, say sources

  Karnataka | November 21, 2025 18:41 IST

  According to sources, Siddaramaiah may also reshuffle his cabinet next month likely after the state legislature's winter session. They also pointed out that Siddaramaiah has support of more Congress legislators than Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar.

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  Karnataka: Congress faces political tensions as DK Shivakumar pushes for CM post

  Karnataka | November 21, 2025 11:34 IST

  Political tensions rise in Karnataka Congress as DK Shivakumar’s camp presses for a promised Chief Ministerial rotation after 2.5 years, while CM Siddaramaiah asserts he will complete his full term; multiple MLAs have moved to Delhi to urge the high command.

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  Crisis in Karnataka Congress? Ministers and MLAs loyal to Shivakumar fly to Delhi

  Karnataka | November 20, 2025 19:21 IST

  There was a stiff competition between Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar for the top post in Karnataka after the 2023 assembly elections. Later, Siddaramaiah was made the chief minister, while Shivakumar was made his deputy.

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  Shivakumar hints at stepping down as KPCC chief, vows to stay in 'leadership role' | Video

  Karnataka | November 20, 2025 9:04 IST

  Karnataka: After the 2023 assembly elections, which brought the Congress to power with a clear mandate, reports indicated that a compromise was reached between Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar to share power- each leading as chief minister for roughly half the term.

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  'Won't blackmail by threatening to resign': DK Shivakumar junks rumours of quitting as KPCC chief

  Karnataka | November 17, 2025 8:42 IST

  His comments came amidst speculation about a possible leadership change and a Cabinet reshuffle in Karnataka, following Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's meeting with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi on Saturday.

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  Karnataka political buzz: Siddaramaiah, Dy CM Shivakumar in Delhi amid cabinet expansion speculation

  India | November 16, 2025 8:27 IST

  Karnataka political buzz: Earlier discussions indicated that Siddaramaiah was considering a cabinet reshuffle along the lines of the “Kamaraj Plan,” where several senior ministers would be moved to organizational roles to make space for new faces.

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  Bihar elections: DK Shivakumar urges Karnataka companies to give 3-days' paid leave to employees

  Karnataka | November 04, 2025 19:36 IST

  In a statement, Shivakumar highlighted that a large number of Bihar residents are working in Bengaluru and other regions of Karnataka. He urged employers to provide these workers with a minimum of three days of paid leave to allow them to return home and cast their

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  Bengaluru launches 'Garbage Dumping Festival': Know about unique drive to shame litterbugs

  Trending | October 31, 2025 12:35 IST

  The initiative aims to raise awareness about proper waste management and to discourage citizens from dumping waste irresponsibly. Despite repeated public education drives and door-to-door instructions on waste segregation, many residents continue to throw garbage on roads, footpaths and empty plots.

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  DK Shivakumar's remark 'people don't marry men without cars' draws sharp response from BJP

  Karnataka | October 29, 2025 23:29 IST

  DK Shivakumar earlier had said that Tejasvi Surya doesn't understand the social obligations behind people buying cars.