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  Discord in Shivakumar govt? Karnataka Minister threatens to resign over portfolio allocation

  Jun 05, 2026, 08:57 AM

  Ramalinga Reddy, who has been given the Water Resources department, has threatened to resign over portfolio allocation in Karnataka. Reddy, who represents the BTM Layout constituency in Karnataka Assembly, is an eight-time MLA.

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  Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar allocates portfolios, keeps finance; Priyank Kharge gets home: Full list

  Jun 04, 2026, 11:42 PM

  Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has allocated portfolios to 13 Cabinet ministers a day after the oath-taking ceremony. The Chief Minister retained Finance and DPAR, while key ministries such as Home, Revenue, Energy and Health were assigned to senior leaders.

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  Janhvi Kapoor treks Alipiri steps to reach Tirumala to seek blessings as Peddi hits theatres | Video

  Regional Cinema | Jun 04, 2026, 01:29 PM

  Janhvi Kapoor recently trekked to Tirumala via Alipiri steps to seek blessings ahead of Peddi release. The Ram Charan-starrer released worldwide on June 4, 2026. She was joined by aunt Maheshwari.

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  Why did DK Shivakumar take oath facing East? Here's what his astrologer suggested

  Jun 03, 2026, 09:04 PM

  Traditionally, the stage within Lok Bhavan's 'Glass House' faces the west direction, however, DK Shivakumar wished to take his oath while facing east. Consequently, a stage was set up on the eastern side of the Glass House to accommodate this preference.

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  Bengaluru traffic advisory: Key roads closed due to Shivakumar's oath; check alternate routes

  Jun 03, 2026, 10:49 AM

  The oath-taking ceremony will be administered by Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot in a simple indoor function. The venue has been extensively prepared, with party banners and large posters of senior Congress leaders, including Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge displayed around the premises.

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  VIDEO: Karnataka erupts in celebration ahead of Shivakumar's oath, 10 lakh laddoos to be distributed

  Jun 02, 2026, 11:49 PM

  Ahead of DK Shivakumar's swearing-in as Karnataka Chief Minister, Nelamangala is preparing to distribute 10 lakh laddoos across up to 90,000 households. Massive celebrations and key political meetings have added to the excitement surrounding the event.

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  Karnataka: Priyank Kharge, Siddaramaiah's son among others to take oath with DK Shivakumar today

  Jun 02, 2026, 11:59 PM

  Shivakumar, who is also the Karnataka Congress president, is scheduled to be sworn in as chief minister along with some members of the Council of Ministers at 4.05 pm on June 3 at the Lok Bhavan premises. He was officially elected leader of the Congress Legislature Party in Karnataka on May 30.

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  Andhra: 18 arrested for vandalism during RCB victory celebrations in Kurnool, paraded on road

  India | Jun 02, 2026, 12:25 PM

  According to police, several buses belonging to the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) were targeted during the celebrations. Windows of multiple buses were damaged, causing losses to public property.

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  Karnataka CM swearing in: Congress eyes caste balance, 12 MLAs may take oath with DK | Check list

  Jun 02, 2026, 09:33 AM

  Karnataka can have a maximum of 34 ministers, including the chief minister, under constitutional limits. Preparations are underway for the swearing-in ceremony at the Glass House in Lok Bhavan, Bengaluru, which is expected to be attended by several senior Congress leaders, including Rahul Gandhi.

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  Annamalai's '2.0 Avatar' posters spark buzz over his next political move; is a shift on the cards?

  Jun 01, 2026, 04:55 PM

  Notably, there has been growing buzz in political circles that Annamalai could part ways with the BJP and pursue an independent political path. He has even sought an appointment from saffron party chief Nitin Nabin, however the agenda of the meeting remains unknown.

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  'My wife is pregnant': Bengaluru man stages sit-in after Governor's convoy halts traffic | VIDEO

  Jun 01, 2026, 02:31 PM

  Traffic was halted on the Old Airport Road in Bengaluru on Sunday for Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot's convoy. Following this, a man, who was travelling with his pregnant wife, staged in a sit-in and asked why the public should suffer due to the VIP movement.

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  Annamalai seeks meeting with BJP chief Nitin Nabin amid speculation over future in saffron party

  Jun 01, 2026, 12:35 PM

  Rumours about Annamalai’s possible estrangement from the BJP gained momentum after he publicly voiced opposition to the Modi government’s three-language policy in a post on X. Since then, speculation about his dissatisfaction with the party has intensified.

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  Karnataka cabinet expansion in two phases, nine Siddaramaiah loyalists to get ministerial berths

  Jun 01, 2026, 10:30 AM

  Sources have told India TV that as many as nine Siddaramaiah loyalists could be given ministerial berths in the Shivakumar cabinet. They also informed the cabinet expansion will likely take place in two phases.

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  Andhra: Bus vandalised, property damaged as RCB's IPL victory celebration turns violent in Kurnool

  India | Jun 01, 2026, 10:03 AM

  On receiving information, local police rushed to the spot and dispersed the crowd. It took authorities nearly an hour to fully bring the situation under control and restore normalcy in the area.

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  No public celebrations or bike rallies: Bengaluru Police issues advisory ahead of IPL final 2026

  May 31, 2026, 07:54 AM

  The advisory comes in the backdrop of a stampede in June 2025 near the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru that left 11 people dead and 33 injured during RCB victory celebrations.

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  Shivakumar elected Congress legislature party leader, to take oath as Karnataka CM on June 3

  May 30, 2026, 06:51 PM

  Earlier in the day, Shivakumar met the Governor to informally discuss the swearing-in of the new CM and council of Ministers, as the latter is expected to leave for Dharmasthala in Dakshina Kannada district later in the day to attend Vice President's event there on Sunday.

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  DK Shivakumar not in favour of four-deputy CM formula; Karnataka CLP meeting today

  May 30, 2026, 09:55 AM

  DK Shivakumar is understood to have conveyed that the Congress has a large number of senior leaders in Karnataka, and selecting a few for deputy chief ministerial posts while leaving others out could create dissatisfaction.

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  Satish Jarkiholi likely to replace DK Shivakumar as Karnataka Congress chief: Sources

  May 29, 2026, 11:21 AM

  Satish Jarkiholi, who was the PWD minister in the Siddaramaiah cabinet, is likely to replace DK Shivakumar as the Karnataka Congress chief president, sources have told India TV. He will take a decision in this regard after discussion with Siddaramaiah.

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  Siddaramaiah's resignation accepted; DK Shivakumar's swearing-in likely on June 1 or 3: Sources

  May 29, 2026, 11:21 AM

  Congress leader Siddaramaiah met Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi at their 10, Janpath residence on Friday morning, accompanied by his son Yathindra.

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  Kerala: Seven injured as sky ride collapses at amusement park in Thiruvananthapuram | VIDEO

  India | May 28, 2026, 06:11 PM

  Police have registered a case against the amusement park management, and an investigation into the cause of the structural failure is currently underway.