Congress
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Karnataka result will be repeated in Telangana: Revanth Reddy
Hyderabad: Congress’ Telangana chief A. Revanth Reddy on Saturday exuded confidence that the election result of Karnataka will be repeated in Telangana. Hailing the Congress victory in Karnataka, he said this would…
- India
No one contacted me till now…: Kumaraswamy ahead of counting of votes in Karnataka
Bengaluru: With hours to go for the final results of the Karnataka Assembly polls to be declared, JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy on Saturday said that he has not been contacted as yet…
- Bangalore
‘We will see tomorrow’, Kharge on BJP’s claims of forming govt with JD-S
Bengaluru: Responding to reports suggesting the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) holding talks with the Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) in Karnataka over forming the government, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday said “we will…
- India
Bajrang Bali very angry with BJP: Tejashwi Yadav
Patna: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Friday invoked the “Bajrang Bali” metaphor to predict a less than favorable outcome for the BJP in Karnataka assembly polls. “Lord Bajrang Bali is…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Congress high command ready with ’50:50 formula’
Bengaluru: Buoyed by the reports of “being very close to the seat of power in Karnataka”, the Congress camp witnessed hectic activities on Friday, a day ahead of the announcement of the…
- India
When BJP comes to power, it stops projects started by Cong govts: Gehlot
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday alleged that whenever a BJP government is formed in the state, it stalls the projects started by a Congress government. He cited the Barmer…
- India
Adani row: Investors expect SEBI to faithfully fulfil mandate, says Cong
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday said lakhs of investors expect that SEBI will faithfully fulfil its mandate of protecting their interests, and ensure transparency and accountability while probing the “opaque network…
- Bangalore
Kharge, Sonia to decide on CM post: Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Karnataka unit Congress President D.K. Shivakumar on Friday claimed there is a huge wave for his party in the state, while underlining that INC president Mallikarjun Kharge and his predecessor Sonia…
- Politics
Kumaraswamy to be ‘king’ as BJP, Cong ‘eye’ post-poll alliance with JD(S): Sources
Bengaluru: With the possibility of a hung Assembly looming large over Karnataka, the JD(S) can play the kingmaker’s role in the state. Hopeful of winning over 30 seats in the Assembly polls,…
- India
Karnataka witnesses record 73.19 pc voter turnout in Assembly elections: EC
Bengaluru: Karnataka registered a voter turnout of 73.19 percent in the Assembly polls which election officials on Thursday termed a record, while sharing the final figures. Voting took place on Wednesday to…
- India
Chidambaram wishes Thangam Thenarasu on becoming TN finance minister
Chennai: Senior Congress leader and former Union minister, P. Chidambaram on Thursday congratulated Tamil Nadu Minister Thangam Thenarasu on getting the Finance portfolio. In a statement, the veteran leader said: “Congratulations to…
- India
Ace mountaineer removed as ambassador of ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ after she joins Cong
Bhopal: Megha Parmar — the first woman from Madhya Pradesh to climb the Mount Everest — has been removed as the brand ambassador of the ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ campaign by the…
- India
Congress says Manipur violence pre-planned; seeks President’s Rule
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday dubbed the violence in Manipur ‘pre-planned’ and demanded immediate imposition of President’s Rule in the state. The Congress also compared the valley-based organisations Arambai Tenggol and…
- India
No basis to Cong claim that EVMs used in Karnataka were previously deployed in South Africa: EC
New Delhi: The Election Commission (EC) on Thursday rejected the Congress’ claim that the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) used in the May 10 Karnataka assembly polls were previously deployed in South Africa and…
- India
Sachin Pilot steps up pressure on Congress leadership
Jaipur: Dissident Congress leader Sachin Pilot began a 125-km foot march from Ajmer to Jaipur on Thursday, challenging Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and the party’s top brass as assembly elections in Rajasthan…