Siddaramaiah returns as Karnataka CM, DK Shivakumar to get Deputy CM role
Bengaluru: In a significant development, the All India Congress Committee (AICC) high command has appointed Siddaramaiah as the Chief Minister of Karnataka. DK Shivakumar has also been given the crucial role of Deputy Chief Minister in the state. This decision comes after the Congress party emerged victorious in the recent Karnataka Assembly elections, winning a significant number of seats.
Siddaramaiah, a prominent Congress leader and former Chief Minister of Karnataka, has been entrusted with the responsibility of leading the state once again. Known for his strong political acumen and administrative capabilities, Siddaramaiah has been a key figure in Karnataka politics for several years. He previously served as the Chief Minister of the state from 2013 to 2018.
DK Shivakumar, a seasoned politician and senior Congress leader, has been appointed as the Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka. With his vast experience and strong grassroots support, Shivakumar is expected to play a crucial role in the state government. His appointment reflects the party's recognition of his leadership abilities and his contribution to the Congress party in Karnataka.
The appointment of Siddaramaiah as the Chief Minister and DK Shivakumar as the Deputy Chief Minister comes at a crucial juncture for the Congress party in Karnataka. After winning a significant number of seats in the assembly elections, the party now aims to establish stable governance and fulfill the promises made during the election campaign.
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MYAS launches quiz on national flag, 25 top-scorers to get trip to Siachen with Mandaviya
New Delhi, Aug 7 (PTI): The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) has launched an online quiz on the national flag and 25 top-scoring participants in the age bracket of 21 to 29 will get an opportunity to visit Siachen with Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya.
The quiz, according to the ministry, will "foster patriotism and enhance awareness about the Indian National Flag."
"This online quiz, hosted on the MYBharat portal (mybharat.gov.in), invites all citizen to participate and test their knowledge about the Tricolour," the ministry stated.
It will consist of multiple-choice questions and all contestants will be awarded an e-certificate.
"As a grand incentive, 25 top-scoring participants will be selected for a remarkable opportunity to visit Siachen in the company of the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya," the ministry said.
"The selection of winners for the Siachen visit will be limited to youth between the ages of 21 and 29. The final selection of the 25 winners will be conducted through a computer-based lottery system from the pool of top scorers," it added.
