The Hindu Morning Digest: June 3, 2026

Shivakumar, accompanied by Siddaramaiah, called on governor Thaawarchand Gehlot at the Lok Bhavan and staked claim to form a new government. | India News

MB Patil -- a Lingayat -- and Dalit leader Priyank Kharge -- Mallikarjun Kharge's son – have emerged as leading contenders for the deputy CMs posts. | India News

Karnataka's Chief Minister-designate DK Shivakumar and caretaker Chief Minister Siddaramaiah are heading to Delhi for crucial talks with the Congress high command. Discussions…

Karnataka Congress MLA Priyank Kharge met party chief Mallikarjun Kharge in the national capital. DK Shivakumar will be sworn in as Chief Minister on Wednesday. Top leaders are in…

D.K. Shivakumar becomes Karnataka CM, RCB wins IPL, and other key stories of the week illustrated in five charts.

Known as one of Karnataka’s most resourceful Congress leaders as well as one of its wealthiest politicians, here's a look at D.K. Shivakumar's poltica

The Congress national leadership appears to have managed the transition of leadership in Karnataka better than it did in Rajasthan and Punjab

D.K. Shivakumar is set to become Karnataka's new Chief Minister, with a Cabinet swearing-in planned for Wednesday.

Cabinet formation negotiations continue as Congress finalises ministerial appointments and KPCC president ahead of D.K. Shivakumar's swearing-in.

DK Shivakumar said the final list of ministers would be sent by the party high command by 10 am on Wednesday or later in the afternoon. | India News

The Hindu Morning Digest: June 3, 2026

Breaking News Live Updates: DK Shivakumar to take oath as Karnataka CM today. He met Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge in Delhi yesterday for discussions on cabinet…

Karnataka CM swearing in LIVE: DK Shivakumar said on Tuesday night that the final list of ministers would be sent by the party high command by 10 am on Wednesday or later in the…