State Congress President D K Shivakumar took oath as Karnataka Chief Minister on Wednesday and 13 other legislators, including senior leader G Parameshwara, were sworn in as ministers in his Cabinet. Pics/PTI

Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday began a day-long sit-in protest in Kolkata to protest against alleged attacks on party workers and leaders following the BJP's victory in the recent West Bengal Assembly elections. Pics/PTI