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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...
'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...
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: DKS's cabinet to debut with 10-20 ministers; Delhi talks continue
BENGALURu/NEW DELHI: The Congress high command, along with chief minister-designate D K Shivakumar and caretaker chief minister Siddaramaiah, held late-night discussions in New Delhi Sunday to finalise the composition of the new Karnataka cabinet. There are plans to induct between 10 and 20 ministers in the first phase, alongside Shivakumar's swearing-in on Wednesday. A senior party functionary said the initial list is nearly ready, with some additional names still under consideration.
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.
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...
DKS is Karnataka captain, but Siddaramaiah’s XI dominate team
D K Shivakumar’s long-cherished ambition was realised Wednesday as he took oath as the 24th CM of Karnataka at Lok Bhavan, with his new cabinet reflecting a careful balance of caste and regional dynamics while carrying a distinct imprint of his predecessor, Siddaramaiah. Prominent Dalit face G Parameshwara was sworn in as the deputy CM. Twelve other ministers, several of whom are close aides of Siddaramaiah, were inducted in the initial phase.
'High command assured me': Siddaramaiah's son on cabinet berth prospects in DKS govt
Congress MLC Yathindra Siddaramaiah on Sunday said he was hopeful of finding a place in the next Karnataka cabinet, claiming that the party high command had assured him of a ministerial berth. The son of outgoing chief minister Siddaramaiah, however, said no final decision had been taken and that he remained an aspirant for a position in the new government. "Nothing has been decided yet.