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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

Beyond CM chair tussle: What could make or break DKS's reign in Karnataka

NEW DELHI: Karnataka Congress leader DK Shivakumar has been long known for his firefighting skills. The Congress turned to him everytime things fell apart. But now, as he prepares to take up the top job in Karnataka, the test will not just be of his firefighting skills (in his own backyard) but also of his governance skills.

Times of India 8d ago

No woman in Karnataka cabinet: How CM DK Shivakumar responded to criticism

Facing criticism over the absence of women in his newly constituted Cabinet, Karnataka chief minister D K Shivakumar on Thursday assured that more ministers would be inducted and that women would get representation in the government in due course. Shivakumar took oath as chief minister on Wednesday along with 13 ministers. With the Karnataka council of ministers permitted to have a maximum strength of 34 members, including the chief minister, several berths remain vacant.

Times of India 5d ago

Who replaces DKS as Karnataka Congress chief? Kharge says search is on

As Congress leader DK Shivakumar prepares to take oath as Karnataka chief minister on June 3, party president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday said that it is still searching for the right person to replace him as the next Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president. Speaking to reporters at Kalaburagi airport, Kharge said the party was carefully weighing its options and looking for a leader who could strengthen the organisation ahead of the next assembly elections. "Naturally, after...

Times of India 9d ago

DK Shivakumar meets Karnataka governor, stakes claim to form govt

NEW DELHI: Karnataka Congress president D K Shivakumar on Saturday met Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot and staked claim to form the government after being unanimously elected leader of the Congress Legislature Party (CLP). Shivakumar's meeting at Raj Bhavan came shortly after the CLP elected him as its new leader at a meeting held at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru, formally paving the way for him to become Karnataka's next chief minister. Outgoing chief minister Siddaramaiah proposed Shivakumar's...

Times of India 10d ago

Karnataka high court orders Rs 1 lakh fine on police official for kicking a lawyer

The Karnataka high court has dismissed a petition filed by a woman Sub-Inspector seeking to quash an FIR arising from allegations that she kicked a woman advocate inside a police station, while also imposing a fine of Rs 1 lakh on the officer for allegedly hiding crucial evidence from the court. Justice M. Nagaprasanna of the Karnataka high court found that the officer had approached a vacation bench seeking a stay on the investigation without disclosing an earlier judicial order that had...

Times of India 1h ago

Poaching fears? Congress relocates Madhya Pradesh MLAs to Karnataka, ahead of RS polls

Ahead of Rajya Sabha polls in Madhya Pradesh, Congress leaders on Tuesday alleged poaching attempts by Bharatiya Janata Party and shifted its MLAs to Congress-ruled Karnataka to prevent cross-voting. "All Congress MLAs are being shifted to Bengaluru in party-ruled Karnataka," Saunsar MLA Vijay Revanath Choure told news agency PTI. This comes after the Congress Legislature Party held a meeting late Monday night at the residence of leader of opposition in the MP assembly, Umang Singhar.

Times of India 22h ago

Karnataka's 5.2 floor area ratio limit: Check how it could impact homebuyers

Karnataka’s real estate sector is witnessing a major development. In February, the Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board (KIADB) raised the Floor Area Ratio in its industrial regions to 5.2, from a previous cap of 3.25. With this amendment, industrial plots along roads wider than 30 metres can reach a FAR of 5.2.

Times of India 1d 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

It's Cong vs Cong over Cauvery as Mekedatu dam splits Tamil Nadu, Karnataka

NEW DELHI: 2026 has been a year of Congress' re-emergence in southern India. The party won comfortably in the Kerala assembly elections, entered the Tamil Nadu government by supporting Vijay's TVK, and also solved the three-year-long tussle over the chief ministerial post in Karnataka. But, just as it seemed that everything was going Congress's way, regional tensions appear to have taken over the party line.

Times of India 2d ago