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- India
After 3 days of deliberations, Cong no closer to Karnataka CM as DKS refuses to budge
New Delhi: After three days of deliberations, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge is yet to decide on the next Karnataka Chief Minister as state unit chief D.K. Shivakumar remained firm on his demand…
- India
After Karnataka, Congress high command to take up Pilot-Gehlot issue
Jaipur: Congress high command is all focused on settling Karnataka chief ministerial issue first before taking up former deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot’s issue. However, Pilot has reiterated his three demands and…
- India
Kerala minister attacks Tharoor for ‘ignoring’ state affairs
Thiruvananthapuram: A Kerala Minister on Wednesday attacked Congress’ Thiruvanthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor over his way of functioning and accused him of ignoring local affairs. As Education Minister V. Sivankutty, Transport Minister Antony…
- India
12 days after Pawar’s ‘resignation’ jolt, NCP gears for intra-party elections
Mumbai: Exactly 12 days after the Nationalist Congress Party President Sharad Pawar’s “resignation bolt”, the party is now geared up for organisational elections, a top official said here on Wednesday. Pawar presided…
- India
Karnataka CM suspense: Security beefed up in Shivakumar’s home district
Ramanagara: Security was stepped up in Ramanagara, the home district of Karnataka Congress President D K Shivakumar, on Wednesday as a precautionary measure in light of his supporters staging protests at multiple…
- Bangalore
5 Congress ‘guarantees’ in Karnataka may cost state exchequer Rs 50,000 cr
Bengaluru: The implementation of the five ‘guarantees’ announced by the Congress may cost the state exchequer an estimated Rs 50,000 crore annually. Key party leaders who spoke about the cost of the…
- Bangalore
2 Ex-Ministers blame Siddaramaiah for collapse of JD(S)-Cong coalition govt in Karnataka in 2019
Bengaluru: Two Ministers in the outgoing BJP government on Wednesday sought to blame senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah for the defection of a group of his party’s MLAs that led to the collapse…
- Opinions
Lessons from Karnataka elections: Perform or perish
The Indian electorate has matured and it is not getting side tracked into caste, communal and other emotive issues raised by wily politicians at time of elections. If you have not performed…
- India
SC grants interim protection from arrest to Youth Cong chief in harassment case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted interim protection from arrest to Indian Youth Congress president B V Srinivas in a case lodged by an expelled woman leader of the party…
- India
‘Don’t create atmosphere of fear’: SC to ED as excise officers allegedly threatened
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Enforcement Directorate (ED) not to create an atmosphere of fear when it was apprised by the Chhattisgarh Government that several state excise department…
- India
Karnataka CM tussle: Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah refuse to budge
Bengaluru: The impasse over the selection of Karnataka’s next Chief Minister continued on a fourth day on Wednesday with both Siddaramaiah and state Congress president D.K. Shivakumar not settling for anything lesser…
- Telangana
Open to talk with anybody: Sharmila on rumours of talks with Congress
Hyderabad: Hitting out at Telangana Chief Minister KCR, President of YSR Telangana party YS Sharmila on Tuesday said that they don’t want KCR to come back to power in the state. “We…
- India
Gujarat HC reverses promotion of 40 judicial officers following Supreme Court’s stay
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court has reversed the promotion of 40 judicial officers and maintained the promotion of 21 others while changing their postings. The decision followed the Supreme Court’s stay to…
- India
Kharge to take decision on Rajasthan after Karnataka: Cong leader
Jaipur: A day after dissident Congress leader Sachin Pilot threatened to launch a state-wide agitation, AICC co-incharge for Rajasthan Qazi Nizamuddin said on Tuesday that party president Mallikarjun Kharge is keeping a…
- Bangalore
Fight was between truth & lies, says Mangalore MLA Khader on Karnataka polls
Mangaluru: Congress leader and former minister U T Khader, who was elected from the Mangaluru constituency for the fifth time, on Tuesday said the election this time was fought between truth and…
