The oath-taking ceremony of the Karnataka cabinet expansion will take place at 04:05 PM at Lok Bhavan in Bengaluru. Bengaluru: The Congress high command on Monday approved the expansion of the D. K. Shivakumar-led Karnataka Cabinet, clearing the names of 20 ministers, including one woman, Gayathri Shanthegowda. 12 new faces get a chance, while 8 incumbent ministers are retained in the new cabinet composition. The oath-taking ceremony of the Karnataka cabinet expansion will take place at 04:05 PM at Lok Bhavan in Bengaluru. Earlier in the day, Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge said the final decision on the cabinet expansion rested with the Congress high command.