Third Eye: Chasing fertile pastures, Sidda’s U-turn on fuel hike, and a no-show in Paris

Deputy CM DK Shivakumar, Karnataka Congress' strongest Vokkaliga face, is considering throwing his hat in the by-election ring. With Bengaluru rural seat, of which his assembly seat Kanakapura is a part, having delivered a resounding "no" to his brother DK Suresh in the Lok Sabha election, it will be interesting to see how the region responds to DKS walking away from it for more fertile Vokkaliga pastures.