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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...
Shivakumar era: How change of guard in Karnataka changes dynamics for BJP & JD(S)
The DK Shivakumar era has started in Karnataka. The Congress’s biggest troubleshooter is finally in the saddle as the chief minister of his state - a dream he nurtured and worked for over the years. Shivakumar took oath of office in the name of revered seer "Gangadhar Ajja", while holding a copy of the Constitution in his hands.
'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...
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.
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).
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.
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...
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.
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.
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...