DK Shivakumar Keeps Finance, Priyank Kharge Is Karnataka's New Home Minister
DK Shivakumar has retained the finance, cabinet affairs, intelligence, and personnel and administrative reforms portfolios in Karnataka. G Parameshwara, the deputy chief minister, will oversee the revenue and sports departments. Priyank Kharge, son of Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, was given the home department (excluding intelligence) along with IT, biotechnology, and e-Governance responsibilities. Other key portfolios were distributed among 13 other MLAs who took oath as ministers yesterday following Siddaramaiah's resignation.
14 JUN 2026
— Indian Express
Karnataka's Chief Minister defended the reapplication process for Gruha Lakshmi and Gruha Jyothi, citing beneficiary document fraud as the reason.
15 JUN 2026
— The Hindu
Vijayendra, state president of the BJP in Karnataka, accuses the Congress government of failing to implement its guarantee schemes and restricts beneficiaries.
19 JUN 2026
— NDTV
Karnataka's government is implementing stricter measures to monitor and verify beneficiaries of its guarantee schemes.
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