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Siddaramaiah’s resignation as Karnataka Chief Minister in favour of DK Shivakumar marks the culmination of a long-running Congress power struggle

Senior Congress leaders met in Delhi amid intense speculation over a possible leadership change in Karnataka. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM D. K. Shivakumar held discussions with the party high command as internal power-sharing debates intensified

For now, the embers of the fragile egos remain unaddressed, with the hope that the warring groups will not precipitate matters until the 2028 Assembly elections

Amid renewed speculation over a leadership change in Karnataka, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said the high command will resolve the issue after consultations with Sonia and Rahul Gandhi. Siddaramaiah and D.K. Shivakumar denied factionalism even as MLAs sought clarity on the alleged power-sharing pact

The Karnataka Congress has issued a disciplinary notice to MLA Shivaganga Basavaraju after his public claim that DK Shivakumar would become Chief Minister by December, stirring internal unrest. This development comes amid ongoing speculation over power-sharing between CM Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM Shivakumar, despite official denials of any transition plans.

Given the unique characteristics of the two party top leaders—Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his ambitious deputy DK Shivakumar—in State, the Congress now appears to be in a tight spot over how to manage a transition, assuming that is on the agenda

The AICC general secretary says any news that is circulated in the media about leadership change is only a figment of imagination

Congress MLA Ravikumar Ganiga called the actor ‘arrogant’ and ‘ungrateful’ after she and a few other Kannada actors did not attend the inauguration of the international film festival in Bengaluru

DK says Siddaramaiah is serving as Chief Minister for the second time and is doing a good job

CPI (M) politburo member calls upon working class, farmers to join hands to fight against violation of labour Acts

The Congress high command is also in a spot of bother over allegations against the Chief Ministers A Revanth Reddy and Siddaramaiah

Parameshwara is the senior-most leader hailing from the Dalit community after AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge from the state.

Residents criticize the government for negligence and call for long-term, sustainable solutions.

Exit polls are sample-based and do not reflect the entire picture of a state, says Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar.

Addressing a press conference here on Monday, Kishan Reddy alleged that the Congress had stooped to such a level that it was using unethical means to influence voters in the State.

Karnataka Congress is already riven with fractious politics further deepening the rift between the Chief Minister and the Deputy Chief Minister over different issues, including cabinet reshuffle, appointment of different board and corporation posts.

While the Congress cites deficit rainfall as the reason for power shortage, the opposition slams the government for not releasing funds to purchase coal to energy department on account of implementing the ‘five guarantees’

Shadakshari expressed displeasure against the implementation of ‘five guarantees’, stating that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, citing paucity of funds, had ruled out his appeal for making Tiptur a new district .

A video of the incident has gone viral triggering a debate.

Jagadish Shettar took to Twitter and said "Fed up with the political events of the past few days, I have resigned from my MLA seat and will discuss my next move with the activists."