DKS is Karnataka captain, but Siddaramaiah’s XI dominate team

D.K. Shivakumar sworn in as Karnataka's 24th CM, with G. Parameshwara as Deputy CM. The new cabinet balances caste and regional interests, reflecting Siddaramaiah's influence. Early initiatives focus on youth welfare, including free student bus passes and a private job portal. The ceremony highlighted religious traditions and drew national Congress leaders.