DK Shivakumar

DK Shivakumar

politician India

DK Shivakumar is the Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka, India, known for his pivotal role in the state's politics and administration. At the recent Aero India exhibition, he emphasized Bengaluru's significant contribution to India's aerospace sector, claiming that the city controls over 60% of the nation's aerospace manufacturing and defense research operations. Shivakumar advocates for greater investment in aircraft and helicopter manufacturing facilities in Karnataka to enhance local production capabilities and retain technical talent within the country.

Born on Aug 15, 1962 (62 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.02%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
8,789,951
Power
20,746$
Sentiment
5.86
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
India 10 5.90 0.53% +20% 1,380,004,385 8,720,407 $2,900,000 18,325$
United Kingdom 2 5.00 0.06% +0% 67,886,011 43,854 $2,700,000 1,744$
Jamaica 1 5.00 0.07% +0% 2,961,167 1,991 $15,000 10$
Taiwan 1 6.00 0.10% +0% 23,816,775 23,698 $670,000 667$
Totals 14 1,474,668,338 8,789,950 $6,285,000 20,746$
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Recent Mentions

Taiwan Taiwan: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said hundreds of thousands of people had flocked onto the streets. 6

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Stampede at India cricket match leaves 11 dead

India India: Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar expressed deep sorrow over the stampede incident and acknowledged the government's underestimation of the crowd size. 7

The Times of India: Bengaluru stampede: Karnataka deputy CM DK Shivakumar breaks down, says 'seeing kids suffer hurts deeply' | Bengaluru News

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar received the RCB team at the airport. 5

BBC: Eleven people die in crush at Bengaluru IPL victory parade

Jamaica Jamaica: DK Shivakumar, the deputy chief minister of Karnataka state, told reporters that 'the crowd was very uncontrollable.' 5

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: Several feared dead in a stampede outside a cricket stadium in India | News