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BJP shares AI video mocking DK Shivakumar ahead of Karnataka swearing-in

Ahead of Congress leader DK Shivakumar's oath-taking ceremony as Karnataka chief minister on Wednesday, the BJP launched a sharp attack on the Congress government through a series of posts on X, criticising and alleging failures in governance. In an AI-generated video shared late Tuesday night, BJP Karnataka depicted DK Shivakumar travelling in a SUV in waterlogged roads. In another post, BJP Karnataka accused the Congress government of neglecting farmers ahead of the monsoon season.

Times of India 7d ago

Karnataka: CLP to elect DK Shivakumar leader today, paving way for CM post

DK Shivakumar is set to be formally elected as the new leader of the Congress Legislature Party in Bengaluru, succeeding Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. AICC leaders will attend the meeting where Shivakumar will be elected, followed by his submission of the CLP resolution to the governor to stake his claim in forming the new cabinet.

Times of India 11d ago

Jail, 7-year beard & a vow: Rock of Kanakapura DK Shivakumar's road to CM seat

Bengaluru: When Doddalahalli Kempegowda (DK) Shivakumar walked out of Delhi’s Tihar Jail on the rain-soaked night of Oct 23, 2019, Congress workers waiting outside were visibly surprised. The Kanakapura strongman, known for his spotless white attire and clean-shaven appearance, stepped into the dim streetlights wearing something entirely unfamiliar — a thick salt-and-pepper beard. After 50 days in prison following his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate, he looked visibly worn out, but...

Times of India 10d ago

Karnataka cabinet takes shape: Who all took oath with new CM DK Shivakumar

NEW DELHI: Karnataka’s new cabinet took shape on Wednesday as DK Shivakumar took oath as chief minister along with 13 other Congress MLAs and leaders as ministers. Senior leader G Parameshwara was sworn in as deputy chief minister. Shivakumar was the deputy CM under predecessor and rival, Siddaramaiah, for over two years.

Times of India 6d ago

DK Shivakumar to take oath as chief minister on June 3, says Congress Karnataka chief

NEW DELHI: Karnataka Congress president and deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar is set to take oath as the state's next chief minister on June 3, said Karnataka Congress working president G C Chandrashekhar. Addressing a press conference in Bengaluru on Saturday, Chandrashekhar said the swearing-in ceremony would be held at the Glass House in Lok Bhavan. “A decision has now been taken that the swearing-in ceremony will be held on June 3,” Chandrashekhar said, adding that the exact time of...

Times of India 10d ago

Ahead of swearing-in, DK Shivakumar to meet Congress high command on cabinet formation

Karnataka chief minister-designate DK Shivakumar will hold a meeting with the Congress high command on Monday to discuss cabinet berths ahead of the oath-taking ceremony, news agency ANI reported, citing sources. This comes after DKS's predecessor Siddaramaiah reportedly handed over a list of his loyalists for cabinet berths after deciding to step down. According to PTI, Siddaramaiah has sought a cabinet berth and a key portfolio for his son Yathindra.

Times of India 9d ago

DK Shivakumar's first cabinet takes shape; Yathindra Siddaramaiah among 14 ministers: Full list

Congress leader DK Shivakumar is set to be sworn in as the chief minister of Karnataka on Tuesday, with senior party leader G Parameshwara expected to take oath as the deputy chief minister. While the allocation of portfolios is yet to be announced, a list of 14 leaders likely to be part of the new cabinet has emerged, according to sources cited by news agency ANI. Ahead of the ceremony, Shivakumar indicated that 13 ministers would be sworn in alongside him, though he did not provide further...

Times of India 6d ago

DK Shivakumar and Siddaramaiah head to Delhi to finalise new Karnataka team

Ahead of DK Shivakumar's swearing-in as Karnataka CM on Wednesday, Congress has shifted gears to put together a team of ministers, appoint a new chief for the party's state unit and pick members for boards and corporations. The CM-elect and outgoing CM Siddaramaiah are heading to Delhi on Monday to meet the high command to finalise the first set of names. In Kalaburagi, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge said there have been no talks yet on the creation of a deputy CM's post or possible names...

Times of India 9d ago

'Humbled': K'taka CM-designate DK Shivakumar's first reaction

In his first reaction after being unanimously elected leader of the Congress Legislature Party (CLP), Karnataka CM-designate DK Shivakumar on Saturday said he was “humbled” and formally staked claim to form the government in the state. In a post on X, Shivakumar wrote, “Humbled to be unanimously elected as the Leader of the Congress Legislature Party at the CLP meeting held in Vidhana Soudha today. Along with Shri Siddaramaiah and other leaders, I met the governor and formally submitted our...

Times of India 10d ago

With assets worth Rs 1,413 crore, DK Shivakumar set to become India's richest CM

BENGALURU: Karnataka's D K Shivakumar is set to take office as the wealthiest chief minister in the country. His total declared assets stand at Rs 1,413 crore. Election affidavit-based analysis compiled by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) puts Shivakumar ahead of Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu (Rs 931 cr) and Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay (Rs 648 cr).

Times of India 10d ago