Will CM-designate Shivakumar continue to hold charge of Bengaluru Development portfolio?
Will D.K. Shivakumar, the Chief Minister, faces pushback from Congress Ministers in Bengaluru who advocate for a full-time minister for the city's development portfolio. Senior ministers like Ramalinga Reddy, K.J. George, and Krishna Byre Gowda are mentioned as potential candidates. While Shivakumar is keen to retain the portfolio, some argue his personal involvement has been significant in driving key projects and shaping Bengaluru's governance.
2 JUN 2026
— The Hindu
D.K. Shivakumar will become the Chief Minister of Karnataka on June 3rd, addressing party grievances and aiming for a successful transition ahead of the 2028 Assembly elections.
— The Hindu
D.K. Shivakumar is poised to become the new chief minister of Karnataka following Siddaramaiah's resignation.
3 JUN 2026
— Indian Express
Newly sworn-in Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar's home village, Dodda Alahalli, witnessed a mix of excitement and pride as he took his oath in Bengaluru.
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