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G Parameshwara set to be Karnataka deputy CM as Congress finalises DKS cabinet
Senior Congress leader G Parameshwara is set to be appointed Deputy chief minister in the new Karnataka government headed by chief minister-designate D K Shivakumar, sources said on Tuesday. The decision emerged after a series of high-level meetings in New Delhi involving Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, Shivakumar, caretaker chief minister Siddaramaiah and other senior party leaders. The discussions focused on cabinet formation, key organisational...
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.
'People's anger forced Cong to change CM in Karnataka': PM Modi
Congress was forced to change its chief minister in Karnataka due to public anger against the state government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday. The prime minister made the remark while making a broader point on India’s shift away from "negative politics." He was speaking at an event in Surat, in his home state of Gujarat.
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.
Human activities claimed 1,653 elephant lives in India since 2009
Kochi: Anthropogenic activities, human-induced actions and infrastructure, claimed the lives of 1,653 wild elephants in India between 2009 and 2025, with electrocution, train collisions and poaching emerging as the leading causes, according to a new study. The findings are particularly significant as India is home to nearly 60% of the world’s Asian elephant population. The study, Reframing Human–Elephant Conflict in India Through Context-Dependent Coexistence Strategies, was conducted...
Karnataka horror: Woman drugged, 'gang-raped' and filmed; 10 arrested
A 41-year-old woman was allegedly drugged and gang-raped in Karnataka’s Davangere district, with police arresting 10 people in connection with the case, officials said on Tuesday. The incident took place on the evening of June 3 in a village under the Basavapatna police station limits. However, it remained unreported until June 8, when a video showing the woman in an intoxicated condition allegedly surfaced in several WhatsApp groups.
Karnataka trader kills wife, son, dies by suicide; note blames free bus scheme
MANDYA: 65-year-old garment trader in Karnataka's Mandya district allegedly killed his wife and son before ending his own life, leaving behind a purported suicide note pointing to mounting debts, loan repayment pressure and business losses that he linked to the state's free bus travel scheme. The deceased were identified as Prabhakar (65), his wife Jyothi (55) and their son Santosh (28). Police said the bodies of Jyothi and Santosh were found at the family's rented house, while Prabhakar was...
'Rises again as champions! Karnataka CM-elect DKS, Sidda congratulate RCB on winning IPL
Chief minister-designate DK Shivakumar on Sunday congratulated Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) after the franchise secured its second consecutive Indian Premier League (IPL) title by defeating Gujarat in the final. "I congratulate them on behalf of the RCB fans in Karnataka, and the state government," Shivakumar told reporters, praising the team for maintaining its winning momentum from last season. In a post on X, he hailed the achievement, saying, "RCB has created history by clinching a...
The bird that woke us up has fallen silent. Can we bring back the Sparrow's chirp?
The first sight of the new dawn rolls in with almost evocative sceneries. The morning dew sits fresh on the leaves. The temperature offers a brief respite from the waves of oven-like heat to come and the sky is a thousand different shades of yellow and orange.
DK Yes: Citing fuel price hike and traffic jams, Shivakumar opts for low-key ceremony
Opts For Low-Key Ceremony, Citing Fuel Price Hike & Traffic JamBENGALURU: After years of political manoeuvring and months of intense power tussle with Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar is finally set to realise his long-cherished dream of becoming Karnataka chief minister. He will be sworn in as the state’s 25th CM at Glass House in Lok Bhavan at 3.30pm on June 3.