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Siddaramaiah’s Resignation Accepted, To Continue As Caretaker CM As Congress Finalises Transition

DainikNews Live Admin3 months ago07 mins

Last Updated:May 29, 2026, 08:10 IST Karnataka Governor accepts Siddaramaiah resignation, dissolves Council of Ministers, Siddaramaiah stays as caretaker as D K Shivakumar emerges frontrunner for Chief Minister Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah addresses a press conference after announcing his resignation (Photo: PTI) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s resignation has been formally accepted by Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot,…

Video | Karnataka Congress Latest | Siddaramaiah Breaks Silence On Successor: “High Command To Decide”

DainikNews Live Admin3 months ago01 mins

A day after announcing his resignation, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah says the party high command will decide his successor, refusing to confirm who will take over. His remarks come amid intense speculation that DK Shivakumar is set to become the state’s next Chief Minister, as the Congress leadership prepares for a crucial transition in Bengaluru….

DK Shivakumar Is Third Richest MLA In India, His Net Worth Is Rs…

DainikNews Live Admin3 months ago03 mins

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah submitted his resignation on Thursday. Presently, Deputy CM and Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar is likely to become the next chief minister. DK Shivakumar has a strong political background. He is known as a troubleshooter for the Congress party. He became an MLA from Kanakapura. He mentioned in his affidavit that…

Video | Siddaramaiah Steps Down: The Mass Leader Who Rose From Poverty To Power

DainikNews Live Admin3 months ago01 mins

The curtain fell Thursday afternoon. After eight years and eight days as the Chief Minister of Karnataka, spread across two non-continuous terms, Congress veteran and ‘leader of the masses’ Siddaramaiah stepped down from the state’s top job. He will be replaced by his deputy – DK Shivakumar – perhaps as early as Saturday, and the…

Video | Could Siddaramaiah Be Congress’s Big Southern Face In 2029?

DainikNews Live Admin3 months ago01 mins

Siddaramaiah said the Congress high command offered him a Rajya Sabha seat, but he declined. He said he has no interest in national politics. “The high command asked me to go to the Rajya Sabha, but I said no to it. I have no interest in national politics. I will be in active politics,” he…

Video | After Resignation, Siddaramaiah Says No To Rajya Sabha: What’s Next

DainikNews Live Admin3 months ago01 mins

Siddaramaiah said the Congress high command offered him a Rajya Sabha seat, but he declined. He said he has no interest in national politics. “The high command asked me to go to the Rajya Sabha, but I said no to it. I have no interest in national politics. I will be in active politics,” he…

Video | Inside Track: Backroom Meetings That Led To Siddaramaiah’s Resignation

DainikNews Live Admin3 months ago01 mins

In the end, Siddaramaiah had to relent. Despite persistent public declarations that he will complete the full term, Siddaramaiah on Thursday decided to resign as Karnataka Chief Minister. DK Shivakumar, his Deputy and challenger, is the likely beneficiary of this big change in the state. The 78-year-old leader, who will be 80 by the time…

Video | Declined Rajya Sabha Seat Offer, Says Outgoing Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

DainikNews Live Admin3 months ago01 mins

Siddaramaiah said the Congress high command offered him a Rajya Sabha seat, but he declined. He said he has no interest in national politics. “The high command asked me to go to the Rajya Sabha, but I said no to it. I have no interest in national politics. I will be in active politics,” he…

Video | Karnataka Power Breakfast: Chief Minister Formula On The Menu

DainikNews Live Admin3 months ago01 mins

Idli, vada and high-stakes politics-Siddaramaiah’s key breakfast meet fuels buzz of a leadership switch, with DK Shivakumar’s prospects and power-sharing formula under intense speculation. Source link [ad_3]

Karnataka CM News Live Updates: DK Shivakumar Arrives At Siddaramaiah’s Residence, Breakfast Meet Begins

DainikNews Live Admin3 months ago02 mins

Political developments in Karnataka gathered pace on Wednesday, with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah scheduled to host a key breakfast meeting on Thursday amid speculation over a possible change in leadership. The Congress high command has reportedly asked him to move to the Rajya Sabha, a move that could pave the way for the appointment of a…