The Congress leadership is expected to unveil the first set of ministers alongside DK Shivakumar's swearing-in, with a broader cabinet expansion likely after June 18.
As Congress prepares a new government in Karnataka, DK Shivakumar credits years of dedication and party trust for his elevation while cabinet talks continue in Delhi.
The clearance of the Rohith Vemula Bill by the Karnataka Cabinet marks a significant moment in India’s higher education scenario.
The Karnataka Cabinet has decided to pass three resolutions, including the one against the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET), late Monday night, sources said.
The Congress party released a list of 24 legislators who were to be sworn in as ministers in the Chief Minister Siddaramaiah-led government.
As many as eight Congress MLAs were sworn in as ministers in the Karnataka Cabinet during the oath-taking ceremony in Bengaluru on Saturday.
Briefing reporters after the cabinet meeting, Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister, Basavaraj Bommai said that all those communities, which are not part of the SC/ST/OBC lists, will be eligible to apply for jobs as well as for education seats under the EWS reservation category.
The BJP leader also told that Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa has made it clear that he will accommodate only those who won the election.
The move came days after Union Home Minister Amit Shah approved the expansion of the three-week-old BJP ministry in Karnataka.
Two weeks after taking oath as the Karnataka chief minister, HD Kumaraswamy will expand his two-member cabinet on Wednesday with…
