DK Shivakumar Chosen As Karnataka Congress Leader
May 30, 2026·about 2 hours ago·via The Statesman

DK Shivakumar is elected Congress Legislative Party leader in Karnataka and is set to take oath as chief minister on June 3. The move locks in Congress control in the state after internal deliberations. It is another reminder that in India, party power struggles often matter more than voter accountability. The transition is being watched closely as Shivakumar prepares to take the top job. Read more about this...