Karnataka's Congress government expanded its cabinet, inducting 19 MLAs as ministers. The appointments balance regional representation, caste equations, and political experience, bringing in both former ministers and new faces from across the state.
Seven of the UK's largest housebuilders are being sued by an estimated 700,000 new-build homeowners for alleged sharing of commercially sensitive information. The class action seeks compensation of £3,100-£6,200 per buyer, totaling up to £4.5bn.
Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced a new minority government on Wednesday, formed after months of talks following inconclusive elections. The government includes 21 ministers, with women outnumbering men for the first time in the country's history. Lars Lokke Rasmussen will continue as foreign minister.
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay inducted Vanni Arasu (VCK) and AM Shahjahan (IUML) into his cabinet, expanding it to 33 ministers. The expansion aims to strengthen coalition representation. Key portfolios were also reshuffled, with a new AI department created.
In a strategic move ahead of upcoming polls, the BJP expanded its Yogi cabinet, inducting six new ministers. The reshuffle heavily favors backward and Dalit communities, aiming to counter the Samajwadi Party's 'PDA' narrative. This expansion, the second and likely last, brings the ministry to its maximum strength, balancing caste and regional representation.
