Politics

'Proud Hindu' boy Chirag has strongly opposed calls for making India 'Hindu Rashtra'

Karnataka Congress chief DKS has tried to play down demands for inclusive representation of different social groups in new state Cabinet

BENGALURU: Karnataka’s CM-designate Siddaramaiah and his deputy-to-be DK Shivakumar, accompanied by a Congress delegation, met Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot on Thursday to stake their claim in forming the next government. Prior to the meeting, Siddaramaiah was elected as the leader of the Congress Legislature Party. The Governor accepted their claim and scheduled the oath-taking ceremony […]

DK Shivakumar has accepted the party's decision "in larger interest"

BENGALURU: Preparations for the swearing-in of the Karnataka Chief Minister at Bengaluru’s Sri Kanteerava Stadium have come to a complete halt. All decorations have been taken down, indicating a further delay in the announcement of the CM’s name. Initially, there were reports suggesting that Siddaramiah had been finalized as the CM. However, Congress leader Randeep […]