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TopicD.K. Shivakumar

Topic: D.K. Shivakumar

Congress’ DK Shivakumar lands in ‘conversion conspiracy’ over 114-ft Jesus Christ statue

The proposed statue, near Bengaluru, will stand just short of Brazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer, which, at 124 feet, has defined the Rio skyline since 1931. 

Supreme Court dismisses ED plea challenging Congress leader Shivakumar’s bail

The ED had opposed bail, granted by the Delhi High Court, to D.K. Shivakumar on the grounds that he might tamper with evidence in a money laundering case.

Karnataka Congress leader Shivakumar gets bail in money laundering case

Delhi High Court Justice Suresh Kait granted bail to D.K. Shivakumar on the grounds that he isn't a flight risk and cannot temper with evidence.

2G spectrum cases transferred from special CBI judge O.P. Saini to Ajay Kuhar

Judge Saini retires on 30 September. He granted anticipatory bail to P. Chidambaram on 3 September, the same day Kuhar sent him to Tihar.

ED grills daughter of Congress leader DK Shivakumar for over 7 hours

The Enforcement Directorate recorded the statement of Aishwarya, Congress leader D.K. Shivakumar's daughter, under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act.

Side-effect of Shivakumar and Chidambaram’s arrest: Congress gets its mojo back

Arrests of its two veterans has put Congress back on the centre stage when it looked like the party was slowly becoming irrelevant.

Arrested Congress leader DK Shivakumar to stay in ED custody till 13 September

A Delhi court granted ED 10 days of custody after the agency claimed that D.K. Shivakumar was evasive and not cooperating in the probe.

Modi govt practising ‘politics of persecution’, says Congress after Shivakumar’s arrest

Congress spokesperson Manish Tewari said the arrest of its Karnataka leader D.K. Shivakumar is the latest in a series of continued "political vendetta", and the party will not be intimidated.

Can Nehru be blamed again for defections and a defeat? Twitterati wonders

The most politically correct and incorrect tweets of the day from across the political spectrum.

Mumbai Police forcibly deporting me to Bengaluru, says Karnataka Congress leader Shivakumar

Karnataka Congress MLA D.K. Shivakumar said that he was still confident that all MLAs will come back to Bengaluru and all will be one once again.

On Camera

Bihar mimics 19th-century American South. Citizenship is now weaponised to exclude voters

Disenfranchisement by institutional fiat is profoundly undemocratic. The effect of the ECI's new documentary process in Bihar will tilt the scales in favour of the BJP.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.