US EditionPro-Shivakumar Slogans Greet KC Venugopal in Mangaluru Amid Power Tussle in Karnataka
- Dec 02, 2025: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah held a 'power breakfast' with Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, who plans a reciprocal meeting at his Sadashivanagar residence at 9.30am.
- The leaders' long-running dispute began after the 2023 election, with Shivakumar's supporters pushing for him to lead the remaining 2.5 years, following a November 29, 2025, high-level interaction at Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's Cauvery residence.
- Menus highlighted local cuisine with Shivakumar serving Nati Chicken and idlis at the second breakfast after Idli-Sambar and Upma at their first meeting.
- Both leaders pledged unity, with Shivakumar saying, `Hosted the Hon'ble CM for breakfast today as we reaffirm our commitment to good governance and the continued development of our state under the Congress vision.`
- With a December 8 joint session in Belagavi, the breakfast meetings between Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar aim to counter opposition attacks and reinforce unity ahead of the legislature.
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Pro-Shivakumar slogans greet KC Venugopal in Mangaluru amid power tussle in Karnataka
Pro-Shivakumar slogans greet KC Venugopal in Mangaluru amid power tussle in Karnataka The unease within the Karnataka Congress over the alleged power-sharing pact between Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar came to the fore when AICC general secretary K C Venugopal was greeted with pro-Shivakumar slogans at the city airport on Wednesday.Venugopal arrived in Mangaluru to attend the centenary commemoration of the h…
DK Shivakumar Hosts Siddaramaiah For Breakfast 2.0, Nati Chicken On Menu
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah met his deputy, DK Shivakumar, for a 'power breakfast' Tuesday morning, a meeting between the state's two most important leaders that under any other circumstances might have seem normal.
Karnataka Power Tussle: Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar Hold 'Breakfast Diplomacy' With Naati Chicken On Menu
In a significant political development, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar held a 'breakfast meeting' at the latter's residence amid intensifying speculation over a rotational chief ministership. India Today's Nagarjun Dwarkanath reports that while the optics projected unity with a menu of 'idli and naati chicken', the underlying tension regarding the 2.5-year power-sharing pact remains palpable. The Opposition, …
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