Here are the big stories from Karnataka today
Karnataka Congress leaders are in Delhi to finalize cabinet appointments while preparations for the swearing-in of D.K. Shivakumar as Chief Minister continue in Bengaluru. Additionally, the state legislature has signed an agreement to digitize operations through the National e-Vidhan application.
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This report covers significant political transitions in a major Indian state and the modernization of government administrative processes.
Karnataka Congress leaders Siddaramaiah and D.K. Shivakumar met Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, at Mr. Kharge’s official residence in Delhi on June 2, 2026, for the much-awaited decision on new Cabinet formation in Karnataka. Despite the discussion being pushed by a day and the entire Congress leadership from Karnataka camping in Delhi to lobby for Cabinet berths, little clarity has emerged on the issue thus far.
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