Last Updated:June 05, 2026, 18:19 IST PM Modi hit out at the Congress over the recent leadership change in Karnataka, saying it reflected immense resentment among the people of the state. Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaking in Surat. (BJP/X) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday hit out at the Karnataka government over the recent leadership…
Last Updated:May 30, 2026, 23:33 IST DK Shivakumar was unanimously elected as the CLP leader in a high-stakes meeting in Vidhan Soudha, after which he staked claim to form the next Karnataka government. Karnataka CM-designate DK Shivakumar with outgoing CM Siddaramaiah and Congress leader KC Venugopal. (PTI) The road for the ‘DKS Sarkar’ in Karnataka…
Last Updated:May 30, 2026, 20:52 IST Shivakumar requested the Governor to administer the oath to him as Chief Minister and to the others as the Council of Ministers. Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot received a letter from Karnataka Congress President D K Shivakumar, as the latter stakes claim to form a new government. (PTI Image) Karnataka…
CM buzz fuels fan tributes to Siddaramaiah, DKS BENGALURU: As speculation over a possible leadership change in Karnataka gathered pace over the last few days, social media quickly transformed into a battleground of fandom, nostalgia and political “aura farming.”The moment rumours began circulating that chief minister Siddaramaiah could step down and deputy chief minister D…
Last Updated:May 29, 2026, 11:32 IST As DK Shivakumar prepares to replace Siddaramaiah as Karnataka Chief Minister, Satish Jarkiholi emerges as a key contender for the KPCC president post. Satish Jarkiholi Seeks Cabinet Berth, KPCC Role During Karnataka Power Shift Karnataka Leadership Change: As Karnataka prepares for political transition with DK Shivakumar set to take…
Last Updated:May 29, 2026, 10:35 IST Karnataka has 34 cabinet positions, including the chief minister’s post. Three berths are currently vacant following two resignations and the death of a minister. DK Shivakumar is likely to replace Siddaramaiah as the CM. Karnataka Leadership Change: Drawing paralleles with the Congress-led UDF experiment in Kerala, the Congress high…
Last Updated:May 28, 2026, 13:01 IST Turns out the long wait has finally paid off, as Shivakumar is set to assume the post of Karnataka Chief Minister after Siddaramaiah announced he would step down from the top post Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah with his deputy DK Shivakumar | File Image With doors now open for…
Siddaramaiah resigned as Karnataka Chief Minister on Thursday and submitted his resignation letter at the Governor’s office, following directives from the party’s high command. As the Governor was out of town, Siddaramaiah said he handed over the resignation letter to the official secretary. The outgoing Chief Minister stated the decision complies with the high command’s…
Call it a twist of fate or Karnataka’s political curse, no chief minister has managed to complete two full terms in office. The second stints of S Nijalingappa and Devaraj Urs were both cut short. It was widely expected that Siddaramaiah would break that jinx. But his tenure too now appears headed for an abrupt…
NEW DELHI: Congress MLA Ashok K Pattan on Wednesday claimed that Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah will resign from the post on Thursday after 3pm.While talking to reporters, Pattan said that both the leaders will obey the Congress high command and claimed that deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar will likely succeed Siddaramaiah.“We went to the CM’s…
