Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar meet Sonia Gandhi to discuss Cabinet formation
1 year, 7 months ago

Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar meet Sonia Gandhi to discuss Cabinet formation

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Karnataka CM-designate Siddaramaiah and his deputy DK Shivakumar arrived at the residence of Sonia Gandhi on Friday to discuss all possible names to be inducted into the cabinet and formally invite the Congress high command for the swearing-in ceremony on Saturday. DK Shivakumar confidently affirmed that the commitments given by senior leaders like Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi to the people of Karnataka would be accomplished during the first Cabinet meeting. After extensive negotiations spanning three days, the Congress declared on Thursday morning that Siddaramaiah would serve as the chief minister and DK Shivakumar as the deputy chief minister. Upon assuming power in the state, the Congress party has made ambitious promises referred to as "guarantees," including the provision of 200 units of free electricity to every household, monthly assistance of ₹2,000 to the female head of each family, the distribution of 10 kg of rice free of charge to every member of a below poverty line household, the allocation of ₹3,000 per month to college graduates and ₹1,500 to diploma holders for two years, as well as the provision of free travel for women in public transportation buses.

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You will be Chief Minister one day, Devendra Fadnavis tells Ajit Pawar
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You will be Chief Minister one day, Devendra Fadnavis tells Ajit Pawar

India Today  

In a moment that raised eyebrows in Maharashtra's political circles, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis made a surprising remark about his deputy, Ajit Pawar, during a speech in the legislative assembly. Ajit Pawar, who recently took oath as Deputy Chief Minister for the sixth time, joined the BJP-led Mahayuti government in 2023 after a dramatic split from the NCP, originally founded …

Maharashtra Cabinet Expansion LIVE: BJP’s Nitesh Rane, Shiv Sena’s Pratap Sarnaik take oath as ministers
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1 week, 1 day ago

Maharashtra Cabinet Expansion LIVE: BJP’s Nitesh Rane, Shiv Sena’s Pratap Sarnaik take oath as ministers

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Cabinet Expansion LIVE Updates: The much awaited cabinet expansion of the BJP-led Maharashtra government is taking place on Sunday, December 15, with the new ministers taking the oath of office at a ceremony in Nagpur. 6:05 pm BJP's Meghana Bordikar, NCP's Indranil Naik, Shiv Sena's Yogesh Kadam sworn in as Maharashtra Cabinet ministers. 6:00 pm BJP's Madhuri Misal, Akash …

Mahayuti cabinet to be sworn-in at 4 pm: Who's in and who's out?
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Mahayuti cabinet to be sworn-in at 4 pm: Who's in and who's out?

India Today  

Following a resounding victory in the Maharashtra Assembly elections, the swearing-in ceremony of the Mahayuti cabinet is scheduled for 4 pm today in Nagpur. Several Shiv Sena and NCP MLAs are set to be inducted into the council of ministers, reflecting the alliance's push to finalize its governance team. In addition, several new faces from the Deputy Chief Minister Eknath …

Grabbing Chief Minister post soon? BJP's jab at DK Shivakumar over astrologer tale
1 week, 4 days ago

Grabbing Chief Minister post soon? BJP's jab at DK Shivakumar over astrologer tale

India Today  

BJP leader R Ashok taking a dig at Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar questioned whether he would follow the advice of his astrologer to "snatch" the Chief Minister's post. Ashok, who is also the Leader of Opposition, referring to an astrologer who is said to have advised Shivakumar, said, “I meet the same astrologer who told DK Shivakumar to …

Fadnavis back as Maharashtra Chief Minister with two deputies
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Fadnavis back as Maharashtra Chief Minister with two deputies

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday took oath as Maharashtra chief minister for the third time, marking the BJP leader’s return to the top post after a gap of five years. Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde and NCP leader Ajit Pawar took oath as deputy chief ministers. That Shinde would join the government as deputy CM was confirmed only hours before …

Devendra Fadnavis takes oath as new Maharashtra CM, Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar Deputy CMs
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Devendra Fadnavis takes oath as new Maharashtra CM, Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar Deputy CMs

Op India  

Shiv Sena Chief Eknath Shinde and Nationalist Congress Party Chief Ajit Pawar took oath as Deputy Chief Ministers of Maharashtra on Thursday. Bharatiya Janata Party leader Devendra Fadnavis has been sworn in as the Chief Minister of the new Mahayuti government. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, Goa Chief …

Devendra Fadnavis takes oath as Maharashtra CM, Shinde and Pawar to be his deputies
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Devendra Fadnavis takes oath as Maharashtra CM, Shinde and Pawar to be his deputies

Firstpost  

Fadnavis, who has become the chief minister of the state for the third time, took oath in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi BJP’s Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the next chief minister of Maharashtra on Thursday. #WATCH | Mumbai: Devendra Fadnavis takes oath as Chief Minister of Maharashtra pic.twitter.com/i14uGpEyr6 — ANI December 5, 2024 The swearing-in ceremony was …

Eknath Shinde to take oath as Maharashtra deputy Chief Minister
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Eknath Shinde to take oath as Maharashtra deputy Chief Minister

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: Shiv Sena president Eknath Shinde would be taking oath as deputy chief minister of Maharashtra at the swearing-in ceremony here on Thursday evening, his party colleague Uday Samant announced. BJP legislature party leader Devendra Fadnavis would take oath as chief minister, while Shinde and NCP chief Ajit Pawar would be sworn in as his deputies at the ceremony to …

Sena leader confirms Eknath Shinde to take oath as Deputy CM today
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Sena leader confirms Eknath Shinde to take oath as Deputy CM today

The Hindu  

Shiv Sena president Eknath Shinde would be taking oath as Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra at the swearing-in ceremony in Mumbai on Thursday evening, his party colleague Uday Samant announced. BJP Legislature Party Leader Devendra Fadnavis would take oath as Chief Minister, while Mr. Shinde and NCP chief Ajit Pawar would be sworn in as his deputies at the ceremony …

No power-sharing pact between Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar: Karnataka Home Minister Parameshwara
2 weeks, 4 days ago

No power-sharing pact between Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar: Karnataka Home Minister Parameshwara

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Thursday rejected any power-sharing agreement involving Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy D K Shivakumar, before Congress formed a government. The home minister's statement has come in the wake of Siddaramaiah on Wednesday rejecting Shivakumar's claim that they have a power-sharing pact. Reacting to Siddaramaiah's comments, Shivakumar, who is also the state Congress president, …

Fadnavis Prays at Siddhivinayak Temple Before Taking Oath as Maharashtra's New CM
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Fadnavis Prays at Siddhivinayak Temple Before Taking Oath as Maharashtra's New CM

ABP News  

Devendra Fadnavis, ahead of taking the oath as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra for the third time, visited the Siddhivinayak Temple. On December 5, Fadnavis will take the oath as Chief Minister, accompanied by Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar, who will assume the roles of Deputy Chief Ministers. The swearing-in ceremony will take place at Mumbai’s historic Azad Maidan at …

Devendra Fadnavis Visits Siddhivinayak Temple Before Taking Oath as Maharashtra CM
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Devendra Fadnavis Visits Siddhivinayak Temple Before Taking Oath as Maharashtra CM

ABP News  

Devendra Fadnavis, ahead of taking the oath as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra for the third time, visited the Siddhivinayak Temple. On December 5, Fadnavis will take the oath as Chief Minister, accompanied by Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar, who will assume the roles of Deputy Chief Ministers. The swearing-in ceremony will take place at Mumbai’s historic Azad Maidan at …

Maharashtra CM swearing-in: When and where to watch Devendra Fadnavis's oath-taking ceremony at Azad Maidan?
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Maharashtra CM swearing-in: When and where to watch Devendra Fadnavis's oath-taking ceremony at Azad Maidan?

Hindustan Times  

BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis will be sworn in as the chief minister of Maharashtra for the third time on Thursday. Eknath Shinde of the Shiv Sena and NCP leader Ajit Pawar are expected to be sworn in as deputy chief ministers in the new cabinet. Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar were deputy chief ministers under outgoing chief minister Eknath Shinde …

Maharashtra CM Oath Ceremony Live Updates Devendra Fadnavis To Be Sworn In Today
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Maharashtra CM Oath Ceremony Live Updates Devendra Fadnavis To Be Sworn In Today

ABP News  

Maharashtra CM Oath Ceremony Live Updates: After over two weeks of intense negotiations, BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis is set to be sworn in as Maharashtra's Chief Minister on Thursday in a grand ceremony at Azad Maidan, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi expected to attend. Alongside Fadnavis, NCP leader Ajit Pawar and another deputy chief minister will also take the oath …

Eknath Shinde accepts post of Maharashtra Dy CM, to take oath with Fadnavis tomorrow
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Eknath Shinde accepts post of Maharashtra Dy CM, to take oath with Fadnavis tomorrow

Firstpost  

After days of impasse, the next Maharashtra government has begun taking shape as Fadnavis, Shinde and Pawar will take oath as the chief minister and deputy chief ministers of the state Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy Chief Ministers Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar during a Mahayuti workers meeting, in Mumbai on July 6, 2024. Caretaker Chief Minister of …

Devendra Fadnavis invites Eknath Shinde to join Maharashtra cabinet
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Devendra Fadnavis invites Eknath Shinde to join Maharashtra cabinet

Hindustan Times  

BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis said on Wednesday that he will take oath as the Maharashtra chief minister at 5.30 pm tomorrow at Mumbai's Azad Maidan. Maharashtra caretaker chief minister Eknath Shinde with Devendra Fadnavis during a press conference in Mumbai. Meanwhile, union minister Vijay Rupani today said two deputy chief ministers will take oath along with the Maharashtra chief minister, …

Devendra Fadnavis: 5 facts about BJP leader who is set to be Maharashtra CM again
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Devendra Fadnavis: 5 facts about BJP leader who is set to be Maharashtra CM again

Hindustan Times  

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Devendra Fadnavis is set to take oath as the chief minister of Maharashtra on Thursday, December 5. Devendra Fadnavis was unanimously elected as Maharashtra BJP legislature party’s leader on Wednesday, paving the way for his swearing in as the chief minister for a third time. BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde and …

Maharashtra new Chief Minister highlights: Devendra Fadnavis set to be CM; PM Modi to attend swearing-in
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Maharashtra new Chief Minister highlights: Devendra Fadnavis set to be CM; PM Modi to attend swearing-in

The Hindu  

Radhakrishnan on Wednesday invited Chief Minister-designate Devendra Fadnavis’s BJP-led alliance to form the government on December 5, 2024. The BJP core committee had chosen former Chief Minister Fadnavis as the BJP Legislature Party Leader earlier in the day. Outgoing Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde expressed his full support for Chief Minister-designate Devendra Fadnavis, stressing on the spirit of teamwork and …

Devendra Fadnavis oath today. Will Eknath Shinde join government?
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Devendra Fadnavis oath today. Will Eknath Shinde join government?

India Today  

After being nominated as Mahayuti's Chief Minister pick, Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said that he will be sworn in at 5.30 pm today at Mumbai's Azad Maidan. BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis will take charge as Maharashtra Chief Minister for a third term after a consensus was reached at a crucial BJP meeting on Wednesday, ending days of suspense after the …

Eknath Shinde agrees to take oath as Deputy Chief Minister tomorrow: Sources
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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Eknath Shinde agrees to take oath as Deputy Chief Minister tomorrow: Sources

India Today  

Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde on Wednesday agreed to take up the Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister's role and will take oath along with Chief Minister-elect Devendra Fadnavis and another deputy-designate Ajit Pawar at Mumbai's Azad Maidan tomorrow, sources told India Today TV. Devendra Fadnavis is set to return as Maharashtra's Chief Minister for a third term, following a consensus reached …

Siddaramaiah denies power-sharing deal with DK Shivakumar on Chief Minister post
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Siddaramaiah denies power-sharing deal with DK Shivakumar on Chief Minister post

India Today  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday clarified that there was no prior agreement between him and Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar regarding power-sharing arrangements before the Congress came to power in the state. I will abide by the high command’s decision.” The comments came after Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, who also serves as the state Congress President, addressed …

Maharashtra: Devendra Fadnavis visits caretaker CM Eknath Shinde ahead of BJP’s key meeting amid next CM suspense
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Maharashtra: Devendra Fadnavis visits caretaker CM Eknath Shinde ahead of BJP’s key meeting amid next CM suspense

Live Mint  

As suspense continues over who will become the next Maharashtra chief minister, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Devendra Fadnavis visited caretaker CM Eknath Shinde at his official residence, Varsha, in south Mumbai on Tuesday evening. Shinde, the Shiv Sena chief and a key constituent of the BJP-led Mahayuti, who has been unwell for the last few days amid reports of him …

Amid Maharashtra CM suspense, top 3 Mahayuti leaders in 3 cities as oath ceremony prep begins
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Amid Maharashtra CM suspense, top 3 Mahayuti leaders in 3 cities as oath ceremony prep begins

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai's Azad Maidan is gearing up for the swearing-in ceremony of the next Maharashtra chief minister on December 5 despite suspense on the name of the Mahayuti alliance's CM pick. Maharashtra's caretaker CM and Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde, BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis and NCP chief Ajit Pawar. What Shiv Sena said on Eknath Shinde's ‘stature’ Shiv Sena leader Deepak …

DK Shivakumar asserts party unity ahead of Congress' rebranded Hassan rally
2 weeks, 6 days ago

DK Shivakumar asserts party unity ahead of Congress' rebranded Hassan rally

India Today  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s upcoming rally in Hassan on December 5 has undergone a dramatic transformation from a personal show of strength to a Congress-endorsed event. The shift came after an anonymous letter to AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge highlighted concerns that the rally, organised independently by Siddaramaiah’s faction, risked promoting “hero worship” and undermining the party’s collective identity. Responding to …

Maharashtra govt formation: PM Modi, Amit Shah among key guests for swearing-in event | Check full list
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Maharashtra govt formation: PM Modi, Amit Shah among key guests for swearing-in event | Check full list

India TV News  

The grand swearing-in ceremony scheduled for December 5 at Azad Maidan in Mumbai is set to be a major political event, with key political figures from across India invited to witness the event. The event, which will see the installation of a new Chief Minister, is expected to be attended by a host of political leaders, dignitaries, and notable figures …

Suspense to end! Maharashtra CM’s name to be declared on December 4, a day before oath-taking ceremony
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3 weeks ago

Suspense to end! Maharashtra CM’s name to be declared on December 4, a day before oath-taking ceremony

Live Mint  

Maharashtra government formation: The suspense over who will become Maharashtra's next chief minister will end in the next 48 hours as the Bharatiya Janata Party is all set to elect its legislature party leader. Shinde Claims 'All Is Well', Reiterates Support To BJP Leadership The caretaker chief minister Eknath Shinde has already made it clear that he will not come …

BJP appoints Nirmala Sitharaman and ex-Gujarat CM as Maharashtra Legislature party observers
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3 weeks ago

BJP appoints Nirmala Sitharaman and ex-Gujarat CM as Maharashtra Legislature party observers

Live Mint  

BJP appointed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani as central observers for the Maharashtra Legislature party meeting. The development comes two days after NCP chief Ajit Pawar confirmed that the Chief Minister will be from the BJP, with deputy chief ministers from both the NCP and Shiv Sena. Shiv Sena and NCP have elected Eknath …

Maharashtra Govt Formation: BJP's Legislature Party Meeting On Dec 4, All MLAs Asked To Be In Mumbai
3 weeks ago

Maharashtra Govt Formation: BJP's Legislature Party Meeting On Dec 4, All MLAs Asked To Be In Mumbai

ABP News  

Maharashtra New CM: The meeting of the Maharashtra BJP Legislature Party to elect their leader will be held on December 4, according to sources. Earlier, a senior BJP leader said the name of Devendra Fadnavis has been finalised as the new chief minister of Maharashtra who will be elected as the legislature party leader in a meeting to be held …

Preparations Intensify for Maharashtra's New CM Swearing-In Ceremony | ABP News
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Preparations Intensify for Maharashtra's New CM Swearing-In Ceremony | ABP News

ABP News  

In Maharashtra, the suspense over the Chief Minister's post has finally ended. On Saturday, NCP leader Ajit Pawar made a significant statement regarding the CM position, confirming that the next Chief Minister will be from the BJP, while two Deputy Chief Ministers will be from the other ruling Mahayuti alliance partners. Ajit Pawar was in the city to meet 95-year-old …

Maharashtra News: Maharashtra Government To Take Oath On 5th December | ABP News
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Maharashtra News: Maharashtra Government To Take Oath On 5th December | ABP News

ABP News  

In Maharashtra, the suspense over the Chief Minister's post has finally ended. On Saturday, NCP leader Ajit Pawar made a significant statement regarding the CM position, confirming that the next Chief Minister will be from the BJP, while two Deputy Chief Ministers will be from the other ruling Mahayuti alliance partners. Ajit Pawar was in the city to meet 95-year-old …

Maharashtra New CM: Watch Big Updates Of The Hour Only On ABP News | Mahayuti Alliance
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Maharashtra New CM: Watch Big Updates Of The Hour Only On ABP News | Mahayuti Alliance

ABP News  

In Maharashtra, the suspense over the Chief Minister's post has finally ended. On Saturday, NCP leader Ajit Pawar made a significant statement regarding the CM position, confirming that the next Chief Minister will be from the BJP, while two Deputy Chief Ministers will be from the other ruling Mahayuti alliance partners. Ajit Pawar was in the city to meet 95-year-old …

Maharashtra: Mahayuti coalition to be sworn in on Dec 5, CM face to be from BJP
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Maharashtra: Mahayuti coalition to be sworn in on Dec 5, CM face to be from BJP

Firstpost  

Key leaders of the Mahayuti alliance, including caretaker Chief Minister Eknath Shinde of Shiv Sena, BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis, and Ajit Pawar of the NCP, met at the residence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi to finalise the state government formation The Mahayuti alliance's Chief Minister face for Maharashtra will is yet to be decided. PTI The …

PM Modi to attend swearing in ceremony of new Maharashtra CM in Mumbai on December 5
3 weeks, 2 days ago

PM Modi to attend swearing in ceremony of new Maharashtra CM in Mumbai on December 5

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Mumbai on December 5 for the swearing in ceremony of the Mahayuti government. The ceremony will be held at Azad Maidan in south Mumbai at 5 p.m., Bharatiya Janata Party State president Chandrashekhar Bawankule announced on Saturday. The oath-taking ceremony of the Mahayuti government in Maharashtra will be held in the presence of …

Maharashtra: New CM to be from BJP, Mahayuti allies Shiv Sena and NCP to get deputy CM posts, says Ajit Pawar
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Maharashtra: New CM to be from BJP, Mahayuti allies Shiv Sena and NCP to get deputy CM posts, says Ajit Pawar

Live Mint  

Nationalist Congress Party chief and Maharashtra caretaker Dy CM Ajit Pawar on Saturday said during a meeting of Mahayuti leaders it was decided that the new chief minister will be from the Bharatiya Janata Party and the remaining two parties – Shiv Sena and NCP – will get Dy CM posts. Ajit Pawar said: "During the meeting it was decided …

‘New Maharashtra CM from BJP, Mahayuti allies to get 2 deputy CM posts’: Ajit Pawar
3 weeks, 2 days ago

‘New Maharashtra CM from BJP, Mahayuti allies to get 2 deputy CM posts’: Ajit Pawar

Hindustan Times  

The next Maharashtra chief minister will be from the Bharatiya Janata Party and there will be two deputy CMs from the Mahayuti allies, Ajit Pawar said on Saturday amid suspense over the new pick. Maharashtra caretaker CM Eknath Shinde, deputy CMs Ajit Pawar and Devendra Fadnavis In a social media post on X, Bawankule wrote, “Oath-taking ceremony of the Maha-Yuti …

Maharashtra government formation: From date to venue — All you need to know
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Maharashtra government formation: From date to venue — All you need to know

Live Mint  

Maharashtra government formation: The Bharatiya Janata Party -led Mahayuti government in Maharashtra is all set to take oath next week, days after its massive victory in Assembly Election. Devendra Fadnavis, who has been chief minister twice and was deputy CM in the last Eknath Shinde-led government, is the frontrunner for the top post. Maharashtra BJP chief says "The oath-taking ceremony …

Confirmed! BJP-led Mahayuti govt in Maharashtra to be sworn-in on Dec 5 at Azad Maidan, PM Modi to remain present
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Confirmed! BJP-led Mahayuti govt in Maharashtra to be sworn-in on Dec 5 at Azad Maidan, PM Modi to remain present

Live Mint  

Maharashtra goverment formation: Even as suspense continues over the post of Maharashtra Chief Minister, state BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Saturday confirmed that the new government will be formed on December 5, in presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. A few days ago, caretaker CM and Shiv Sena Chief Eknath Shinde had said that he won't be an obstacle in …

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah meets PM Modi, seeks urgent clearances for Mekedatu, Kalasa Banduri projects
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah meets PM Modi, seeks urgent clearances for Mekedatu, Kalasa Banduri projects

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting rectification in short term farm loan limit, ₹10,000 crore in financial support and urgent clearances for the Mekedatu Balancing Reservoir and Kalasa Banduri projects. The chief minister highlighted that NABARD has drastically cut the Short Term Agricultural Credit Limit for Karnataka from ₹5,600 crore in 2023-24 to just …

Siddaramaiah meets PM Modi, urges action on farm loans and water projects
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Siddaramaiah meets PM Modi, urges action on farm loans and water projects

India Today  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Parliament complex, urging the Centre to address financial and infrastructure issues facing the state. During the meeting, Siddaramaiah highlighted a 58 per cent reduction in the short-term agricultural credit limit for Karnataka by NABARD, which was slashed from Rs 5,600 crore in 2023-24 to Rs 2,340 crore …

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah in Delhi; Will Nagendra return as minister?
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah in Delhi; Will Nagendra return as minister?

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Speculations are rife over a possible cabinet reshuffle with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah flying to New Delhi on Thursday evening. According to informed sources, the CM is likely to discuss with the party top brass the induction of former tribal welfare minister B Nagendra into the cabinet. Nagendra resigned in connection with the alleged illegal money transfer from state-run Karnataka …

Mahayuti leaders' big Delhi meet today as suspense over chief minister continues
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Mahayuti leaders' big Delhi meet today as suspense over chief minister continues

India Today  

The three top leaders of the Mahayuti alliance - Devendra Fadnavis of BJP, Eknath Shinde of Shiv Sena and Ajit Pawar of NCP - will meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi on Thursday, as the suspense over the next Maharashtra Chief Minister continues. Following Shinde's indication to accept the BJP high command's decision about the Maharashtra government, sources …

Maharashtra CM To Be From BJP, Two Deputies, Oath-Taking Likely On Dec 2 — What We Know So Far
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Maharashtra CM To Be From BJP, Two Deputies, Oath-Taking Likely On Dec 2 — What We Know So Far

ABP News  

Amid the ongoing speculations over the next Maharashtra Chief Minister, the leaders of the ruling Mahayuti are likely to meet the BJP top brass in New Delhi on Thursday. After Eknath Shinde said that he is leaving the decision of choosing the next chief minister with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, it is likely that the top post will stay with …

Chief Minister will decide on cabinet reshuffle says Karnataka Home Minister
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Chief Minister will decide on cabinet reshuffle says Karnataka Home Minister

India Today  

Amid growing speculation about a cabinet reshuffle in Karnataka, Home Minister G Parameshwara on Wednesday stated that any such decision rests solely with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. He emphasised that the Chief Minister would consult the state Congress President, DK Shivakumar, and the party high command before taking any steps. I don't know what messages he has sent to some ministers.” …

Karnataka to see leadership change? DK Shivakumar's '2.5-yr term' sparks doubts
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Karnataka to see leadership change? DK Shivakumar's '2.5-yr term' sparks doubts

India Today  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has sparked speculation about a potential change of leadership within the state government. He noted that the practice of appointing panchayat chairpersons for terms of varying lengths, including 2.5 years, was common, but when it comes to resignations, "only the gods can save us." This comment has left many wondering whether the 2.5-year term …

Mahayuti yet to take a call on new Maharashtra Chief Minister
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Mahayuti yet to take a call on new Maharashtra Chief Minister

The Hindu  

Even as the Election Commission presented its notification and the government gazette with the names of elected candidates in the Assembly polls to the Governor of Maharashtra on Sunday, government formation in the State may take time, sources indicated to The Hindu. While speculations are rife about the formula and the probable Chief Minister face, decision will be made only …

DK Shivakumar welcomes Congress sweep in Karnataka bypolls: 'Harbinger of 2028'
1 month ago

DK Shivakumar welcomes Congress sweep in Karnataka bypolls: 'Harbinger of 2028'

India Today  

Terming the Karnataka bypoll results as a lesson against the false propaganda of the Opposition and a victory for development and welfare schemes, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday said the outcome signals what to expect in the 2028 Assembly elections. The people’s verdict has answered these allegations.” ‘THIS IS NOT THE LOSS OF NIKHIL OR BHARATH’ Among those …

Played major role in appointing a Brahmin as Rajasthan CM: Spiritual leader Rambhadraacharya BIG claim
1 month, 1 week ago

Played major role in appointing a Brahmin as Rajasthan CM: Spiritual leader Rambhadraacharya BIG claim

India TV News  

Controversy erupted in Rajasthan politics on Thursday when renowned spiritual leader Rambhadraacharya claimed that it was upon his suggestion that the state got a Brahmin Chief Minister. The claim was made by Rambhadraacharya during a conversation with Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, who had attended the ongoing Ramkatha at the Vidyadhar Nagar Stadium in Jaipur. While Chief Minister Sharma did …

'Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah will resign soon; DK Shivakumar, Kharge aware': BJP state chief BY Vijayendra
1 month, 2 weeks ago

'Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah will resign soon; DK Shivakumar, Kharge aware': BJP state chief BY Vijayendra

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka BJP President B Y Vijayendra on Friday claimed that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, facing probe in the MUDA site allotment case, will resign soon. Karnataka BJP chief BY Vijayendra Both Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar and Congress national President M Mallikarjun Kharge are also aware as to when the CM will quit, he said. He termed Siddaramaiah's reported recent …

DK Shivakumar: BJP wants to finish Siddaramaiah as he is 'powerful mass leader'
1 month, 2 weeks ago

DK Shivakumar: BJP wants to finish Siddaramaiah as he is 'powerful mass leader'

India Today  

Implying that BJP’s blame tactics to malign Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah as they were afraid of his popularity, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said on Friday that the BJP was trying to finish the Chief Minister politically because he is a powerful popular leader. The BJP is trying to finish all strong mass leaders from Opposition parties across the country …

BJP is not able to tolerate the good work of Karnataka CM, says D.K. Shivakumar
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BJP is not able to tolerate the good work of Karnataka CM, says D.K. Shivakumar

The Hindu  

An hour after the High Court ruling, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar said the opposition BJP has hatched a ‘political conspiracy’ against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. “The BJP is not able to tolerate the good work, commitment and contributions of the Chief Minister to Karnataka, and the country.The BJP had hatched conspiracy against me too in the past,” the …

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