Jagadish Shettar Cabinet

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  Karnataka Cabinet Expansion: BJP Leader Mistakenly Takes Oath As Chief Minister, Gets Yediyurappa Hug

  When BJP politician Madhu Swamy joined the Karnataka cabinet today, he fell prey to a rather embarrassing slip of the tongue. He initially took oath as the mukhya mantri, or chief minister, instead of mantri, which just means minister.

• The 12 heavyweights who fell as Congress crushed BJP in Karnataka

  As the Congress juggernaut rolled on in Karnataka, 12 Ministers of the Jagadish Shettar Cabinet, including Deputy Chief Minister K S Eshwarappa, fell by the wayside, rubbing salt into the wounds of the vanquished BJP.

• Karnataka Minister sacked after expulsion from BJP

  In a second blow to Karnataka Excise Minister MP Renukacharya after his expulsion from BJP, Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar today sacked him from the Cabinet for his frequent outbursts against state leaders.

• Sacked BJP minister hits back, terms action against him unethical

  Sacked Karnataka minister BJ Puttaswamy, a staunch loyalist of former Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa, slammed BJP's decision to drop him from the cabinet was "unethical and undemocratic".

• BJP MLA quits assembly over denial of ministerial berth

  The ruling BJP in Karnataka today suffered an embarrassment after party MLA Haladi Srinivasa Shetty resigned from the Assembly over denial of ministerial berth in the Jagadish Shettar Cabinet.

• Three days after taking oath, Karnataka ministers get portfolios

  Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar Sunday allotted portfolios to his ministers, three days after forming the cabinet, but the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party faced fresh trouble from those denied ministerial berths.

• Karnataka crisis far from over; Jagadish Shettar struggling with portfolio allotments

  Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar is struggling to allot portfolios to his ministers even after two days of his taking office. Now there is new trouble for him. Karunakara Reddy, former minister and brother of jailed mining baron G. Janardhana Reddy, held a meeting today in Bangalore which was attended by 20 MLAs from the coastal areas as ...

• Jagadish Shettar sworn in with Sadananda Gowda seated next to him in show of unity

  Jagadish Shettar today took oath as Karnataka chief minister, the state's third in three years. Along with Mr Shettar, a new Cabinet was also sworn-in. The highlight of the event: Outgoing chief minister Sadananda Gowda was seen seated next to Mr Shettar in a show of solidarity.