Dalit leadership
Karnataka CM Power Struggle: Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar's Battle for Leadership Intensifies
Nov 27, 2025 07:07 pm CST
The power struggle between Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar has reached a critical point as both camps pressure Congress high command in Delhi. Siddaramaiah seeks to delay any decision until after the state budget presentation, while Shivakumar demands a clear transition plan. Party President Mallikarjun Kharge and Home Minister G Parameshwara emerge as potential compromise candidates as Congress leadership works to prevent another damaging internal conflict ahead of crucial state elections.
Karnataka Home Minister Confirms No Time Limit Set for Siddaramaiah's Chief Ministerial Tenure
Oct 28, 2025 09:32 pm CST
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara has clarified that no timeframe was established for Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's tenure when he was elected as Congress Legislature Party leader in 2023. Amid speculation about a potential leadership change as the government approaches its halfway mark, Parameshwara urged the Congress high command to resolve the confusion while affirming that all party members would abide by whatever decision the leadership makes regarding the Chief Minister's position.
Chirag Paswan's Political Renaissance: From Legacy Shadow to Bihar's Rising Leader
Oct 14, 2025 12:49 am CST
Chirag Paswan's remarkable political journey demonstrates resilience and strategic reinvention in Bihar's complex political landscape. From struggling under his father Ram Vilas Paswan's towering legacy to achieving impressive electoral success, his transformation exemplifies political adaptability. As the Lok Janshakti Party leader secures significant victories and expands his influence within the National Democratic Alliance, Chirag emerges as a symbol of hope for a new generation of voters and positions himself as a potential future Chief Minister of Bihar.
NDA Bihar Seat Sharing Reveals Power Shift: BJP-JDU Parity and Chirag Paswan's Rising Influence
Oct 13, 2025 02:30 am CST
The NDA's seat-sharing formula for Bihar's 2025 Assembly elections signals a significant political realignment with BJP and JDU allocated equal seats while Chirag Paswan emerges as the coalition's preferred Dalit leader, indicating BJP's strategic shift away from total dependence on Nitish Kumar in state politics.