Maya Sharma

Ahead Of Massive Bengaluru Protest Against Arrest, DK Shivakumar's Appeal

Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma, Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Tuesday September 10, 2019

A week after Karnataka Congress leader DK Shivakumar's arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in New Delhi, members of the Vokkaliga community are planning a massive protest march in his support at Bengaluru on Wednesday.

"Treason": Karnataka BJP MP Anant Hegde Hits Out At Bureaucrat Who Quit

India News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday September 10, 2019

Former Union minister Anant Kumar Hegde, known for his outrageous remarks, today accused the Karnataka bureaucrat who quit, flagging concerns on democracy, of "treason".

Congress's DK Shivakumar, Arrested In Graft Case, "Congratulates" BJP

India News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Wednesday September 4, 2019

Senior Karnataka Congress leader DK Shivakumar was arrested last evening by the Enforcement Directorate with his supporters first trying to block officers from taking him away and later resorting to block traffic and vandalizing buses in protest.

"Not Happy, Pray He Is Out Soon": BS Yediyurappa On DK Shivakumar Arrest

India News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday September 4, 2019

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Tuesday said he was "not happy" with the arrest of political rival DK Shivakumar. The senior Congress leader was arrested on Tuesday evening by the Enforcement Directorate, which was questioning him in a money laundering case.

"High-Handed Tactics, Vendetta": Congress On DK Shivakumar Arrest

India News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Tuesday September 3, 2019

Former Karnataka Minister DK Shivakumar's arrest is an attempt by the centre to distract the masses from their "failed policies" and the economic slowdown, the Congress said on Tuesday.

DK Shivakumar Arrested By Probe Agency In Money Laundering Case

India News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday September 4, 2019

Senior Karnataka Congress leader and the party troubleshooter DK Shivakumar, who was being investigated in a case of alleged money laundering, was arrested on Tuesday evening. The Enforcement Directorate, which was questioning him over the last four days, said he was not cooperating with the investigation and needs to be questioned while in custody...

How This Bengaluru Woman Found Her Dream Behind The Wheel

Bangalore News | Written by Maya Sharma, Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Tuesday September 3, 2019

Suganthi is a shining example of change in a new world where the walls of gender disparity are gradually crumbling. A "driver partner" with Uber, she braves the maddening traffic of Bengaluru from morning to evening every day but comes away with experiences that only serve to boost her confidence.

"Vendetta Of Worst Kind": Karnataka Congress On DK Shivakumar's Grilling

India News | Written by Maya Sharma | Tuesday September 3, 2019

The Congress's troubleshooter in Karnataka, DK Shivakumar, will face his fourth day of questioning by the Enforcement Directorate in Delhi. Mr Shivakumar, a former minister, was summoned to the national capital on Thursday last after the Karnataka High Court decided against the dismissal of the case and did not give him protection from arrest.

Summoned On Ganesh Chaturthi, DK Shivakumar Chokes Up Over Late Father

Karnataka News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Tuesday September 3, 2019

When Karnataka Congress leader DK Shivakumar appeared before the Enforcement Directorate for the third time in connection with a money-laundering case today, it was with a word of regret over not being allowed to pay his respects to his late father on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi.

Congress's DK Shivakumar Appears Before Probe Agency, Faces Arrest

India News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Nehal Kidwai; Edited by Shylaja Varma | Saturday August 31, 2019

Karnataka Congress's chief troubleshooter DK Shivakumar, appeared before the Enforcement Directorate in Delhi on Friday for being questioned in connection with a money-laundering case. The former minister faces arrest after his request for protection from arrest was rejected by the Karnataka High Court on Thursday.

Congress Protests In Bengaluru Against Karnataka BJP On Flood Relief

Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma | Thursday August 29, 2019

The Congress in Karnataka today protested at the Maurya Circle in Bengaluru against what they said was inadequate flood relief work being carried out by the BJP government in the state and the ongoing wait for relief from the centre.

BJP Leader Who Compared Rajiv Gandhi To Nathuram Godse Is Karnataka Party Chief

Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma | Tuesday August 27, 2019

Nalin Kumar Kateel took over as the Karnataka BJP president today, days after he was chosen to succeed BS Yediyurappa following the latter's elevation to the post of Chief Minister.

BJP Leader Seen Watching Porn Among Karnataka's 3 Deputy Chief Ministers

Karnataka News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Tuesday August 27, 2019

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa will have three deputies and one of them has already caused a stir. A BJP MLA has questioned the choice of Laxman Savadi, who was caught watching porn in the state assembly.

BS Yediyurappa Names 3 Deputies As Karnataka Cabinet Portfolios Announced

India News | Written by Maya Sharma, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday August 27, 2019

Karnataka to have 3 deputy chief ministers as BS Yediyurappa announces cabinet portfolios

After Blame Game, Siddaramaiah's Warning On Karnataka Alliance

Karnataka News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Saturday August 24, 2019

The Congress-Janata Dal Secular (JDS) alliance in Karnataka is all but over, with top leaders of the two parties trading blame for the collapse of their year-old government last month.