CM\'s close aide favors Parameshwar for CM post in Karnataka
1 year, 1 month ago

CM\'s close aide favors Parameshwar for CM post in Karnataka

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Unfazed by warning from general secretary of All India Congress Committee Randeep Surjewala asking his party men not to speak in public on matters related to the party, Minister for Cooperation Rajanna on Friday stated that he favoured Minister for Home Dr G. Parameshwar to ascend to the post of Chief Minister after the incumbent Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. Addressing a gathering at a function in Tumakuru along with Minister for Home Dr G. Parameshwar, Rajanna, a close confidante of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, said “I have expressed by heart felt feelings despite warning from AICC but I do not fear for such warnings. “If Parameshwar becomes Chief Minister it would be happy for all of us,” said Rajanna and stated that “Till Siddaramaiah continues as Chief Minister I would continue to support him.” Rajanna said anything can in future and had told Parameshwar once and added that “I believe in luck.” The Minister for Cooperation AICC has refrained the leaders from commenting in public but had to share my feelings since it has been a long time that I shared dais with Parameshwar. Reacting to the statement in public by Rajanna, Deputy Chief Minister and president of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee D.K.

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Karnataka HC issues notice to Governor
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Karnataka HC issues notice to Governor

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The High Court of Karnataka on Thursday issued notices to Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot and others on an appeal by CM Siddaramaiah, questioning the September 24 order of a single judge upholding the consent given by the governor to conduct an investigation against him and others in the MUDA case. The court also issued notices to the governor and others …

CM Siddaramaiah dismisses Opposition’s criticism, asserts unshakable leadership after bypoll wins
3 weeks ago

CM Siddaramaiah dismisses Opposition’s criticism, asserts unshakable leadership after bypoll wins

New Indian Express  

Siddaramaiah laid the foundation stone for the Karnataka State Cricket Association’s international cricket stadium at Sorekunte and launched development works worth Rs 1,259 crore in Tumakuru. A few days ago, BJP and JDS MLAs from Tumakuru, especially B Suresh Gowda and MT Krishnappa, had announced their intention to greet the CM with “Go back, Siddaramaiah” slogans. Meanwhile, Karnataka Home Minister …

Karnataka Home Minister hints at cabinet reshuffle, new state Congress chief
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Karnataka Home Minister hints at cabinet reshuffle, new state Congress chief

India Today  

Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Thursday hinted that discussions are ongoing regarding a potential cabinet reshuffle and a change in the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president. DK Shivakumar is in Delhi with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah also scheduled to travel to the national capital, where a Congress working committee meeting is set to take place on Friday. When asked about …

Chief Minister will decide on cabinet reshuffle says Karnataka Home Minister
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Chief Minister will decide on cabinet reshuffle says Karnataka Home Minister

India Today  

Amid growing speculation about a cabinet reshuffle in Karnataka, Home Minister G Parameshwara on Wednesday stated that any such decision rests solely with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. He emphasised that the Chief Minister would consult the state Congress President, DK Shivakumar, and the party high command before taking any steps. I don't know what messages he has sent to some ministers.” …

Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar hints about Cabinet reshuffle on cards in Karnataka
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar hints about Cabinet reshuffle on cards in Karnataka

Hindustan Times  

Amid speculation that a Cabinet reshuffle was on cards, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Tuesday indicated about the possibility of such an exercise in the days ahead, as he noted that few ministers have been given a "message" about their term. Shivakumar, who is also the state Congress president, hinted about it, as he referred to the …

Karnataka CM, ministers prepare for winter session of state legislature
1 month ago

Karnataka CM, ministers prepare for winter session of state legislature

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: With the state government gearing up to conduct the winter session of the Legislature in the second week of December, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah held a meeting with his senior cabinet colleagues to discuss a range of issues, including proposed bills, ongoing political issues, and the strategy to counter the Opposition during the session, which is due to commence in …

'Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah will resign soon; DK Shivakumar, Kharge aware': BJP state chief BY Vijayendra
1 month, 2 weeks ago

'Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah will resign soon; DK Shivakumar, Kharge aware': BJP state chief BY Vijayendra

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka BJP President B Y Vijayendra on Friday claimed that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, facing probe in the MUDA site allotment case, will resign soon. Karnataka BJP chief BY Vijayendra Both Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar and Congress national President M Mallikarjun Kharge are also aware as to when the CM will quit, he said. He termed Siddaramaiah's reported recent …

BJP workers stage protests demanding Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's resignation after HC verdict
2 months, 4 weeks ago

BJP workers stage protests demanding Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's resignation after HC verdict

Hindustan Times  

BJP workers on Tuesday staged protests in several parts of Karnataka demanding the resignation of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, hours after the Karnataka High Court dismissed his petition challenging Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot's approval for investigation against him in a site allotment case. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} The protests were organised in Siddaramaiah's home district of Mysuru, Hubballi …

Make Mallikarjun Kharge CM of Karnataka: BJP MP Ramesh Jigajinagi
3 months, 1 week ago

Make Mallikarjun Kharge CM of Karnataka: BJP MP Ramesh Jigajinagi

The Hindu  

BJP leader and Vijayapura MP Ramesh Jigajinagi believes that Siddaramaiah will step down as the Chief Minister of Karnataka. Once that happens, Congress should make Mallikarjun Kharge the CM of Karnataka. If the Congress is committed to making a Dalit the CM, it should appoint Mr Kharge as the CM,” he told reporters in Vijayapura on September 13. Mr Jigajinagi …

BJP questions Deputy CM DK Shivakumar's US visit, says he has gone to dethrone CM Siddaramaiah
3 months, 1 week ago

BJP questions Deputy CM DK Shivakumar's US visit, says he has gone to dethrone CM Siddaramaiah

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar meeting Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi in the US has sparked murmurs in political corridors back in Karnataka. Adding fuel to the speculation, Shivakumar posted a picture on social media platform ‘X’ of him, his wife Usha, Rahul and chief of Indian Overseas Congress Sam Pitroda. BJP National General …

ABP Exclusive Karnataka CM No Change As Of Now Say Congress Leaders Amid Siddaramaiah-MUDA Row
3 months, 1 week ago

ABP Exclusive Karnataka CM No Change As Of Now Say Congress Leaders Amid Siddaramaiah-MUDA Row

ABP News  

Amidst the ongoing controversy surrounding Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's involvement in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority matter, top Congress sources have told ABP News that there will be no change in the state's leadership for now. The clarification comes amid increased activity by Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and a few other Congress leaders, who have been lobbying for their …

Dr G Parameshwara may be top choice if Karnataka CM post falls vacant
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Dr G Parameshwara may be top choice if Karnataka CM post falls vacant

New Indian Express  

As Congress navigates this uncertain period, several potential leaders have already been ruled out to take over as chief minister. Though AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge was initially considered, a recent controversy over the allotment of a KIADB site to a trust managed by his family has cast a shadow over his candidacy. Former KPCC president RV Deshpande on Sunday said …

CLP backs Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah amid site allotment scam inquiry
4 months ago

CLP backs Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah amid site allotment scam inquiry

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The Congress Legislature Party on Thursday reaffirmed its faith in Chief Minister Siddaramaiah as its leader in the aftermath of Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot granting permission to prosecute the CM in the alleged site allotment scam in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority. The CLP’s backing has comes as a shot in the arm for Siddaramaiah ahead of the August 29 …

Karnataka: BJP announces statewide protests, demands CM’s resignation
4 months ago

Karnataka: BJP announces statewide protests, demands CM’s resignation

Deccan Chronicle  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has declared statewide protests across all district centers in Karnataka on August 22, condemning the Congress for allegedly insulting the state governor and demanding the resignation of the Chief Minister Siddaramaiah amid recent controversies.BJP State General Secretary and Karkala MLA V Sunil Kumar announced that the demonstrations will see participation from key BJP figures, including state …

HC halts action against Sidda in land graft case
4 months ago

HC halts action against Sidda in land graft case

Hindustan Times  

The Karnataka high court on Monday ordered a trial court to refrain from taking any action against chief minister Siddaramaiah until August 29, two days after state governor Thawar Chand Gehlot sanctioned prosecution against him in the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority scam. Siddaramaiah had approached the high court challenging the prosecution sanction, arguing that the decision was “illegal and …

Congress to Stage Statewide Protest Against Governor’s Sanction for Prosecution of CM Siddaramaiah
4 months ago

Congress to Stage Statewide Protest Against Governor’s Sanction for Prosecution of CM Siddaramaiah

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: The Congress party will stage a protest across Karnataka on Monday at 11 am against the Governor's grant of prosecution against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over alleged irregularities in plot allotment in Mysore Urban Development Authority. “The party is ready to wage a legal battle against the prosecution sanction but it is necessary to stage protest against the misuse of …

Karnataka minister Rajanna says PWD minister Satish might become CM if Siddaramaiah steps down
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka minister Rajanna says PWD minister Satish might become CM if Siddaramaiah steps down

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Karnataka Cooperation Minister KN Rajanna, considered to be a staunch supporter of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, has sparked a fresh controversy by saying that PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi can become the state’s chief minister in the future. Meanwhile, on whether Siddaramaiah will resign if the Governor gives sanction to prosecute him in the MUDA case, Rajanna cited the example of …

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah skips cabinet meeting to discuss ‘show-cause notice’ to him by Governor
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah skips cabinet meeting to discuss ‘show-cause notice’ to him by Governor

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday skipped a Cabinet meeting which discussed a "show-cause notice" issued to him by the Governor asking him to explain why prosecution sanction must not be accorded in connection with the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority site allotment 'scam.' Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM D K Shivakumar Home Minister G Parameshwara said …

Karnataka Ministers Urge Governor to Withdraw Notice to CM Siddaramaiah
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka Ministers Urge Governor to Withdraw Notice to CM Siddaramaiah

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: The Council of Ministers on Thursday urged Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot to withdraw a show cause notice served against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on July 26 accusing him and his family members of committing irregularities in allotment of plots in Mysuru city by Mysore Urban Development Authority amounting to offences under various sections of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 and …

Karnataka CM, Dy.CM hold talks with high command on framing counter-strategy against Opposition charge
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka CM, Dy.CM hold talks with high command on framing counter-strategy against Opposition charge

The Hindu  

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Tuesday held discussions with senior party leaders on formulating strategies to counter the charges levelled by the BJP and the Janata Dal regarding alleged irregularities in Maharshi Valmiki ST Development Corporation and the site distribution in Mysore Urban Development Authority. Sources said the Chief Minister explained to the leaders the …

Valmiki Corporation 'Scam': Karnataka Congress Protests Against 'Arbitrary Actions Of ED'
5 months ago

Valmiki Corporation 'Scam': Karnataka Congress Protests Against 'Arbitrary Actions Of ED'

ABP News  

Karnataka Congress members including Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and State Home Minister G Parameshwara held a protest at the Gandhi statue outside Vidhan Soudha on Tuesday. During the protest, Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge criticised the BJP accusing it of using the ED to undermine the state's democratically elected government. #WATCH | Karnataka Congress including Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and State Home Minister …

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah calls KPCC office-bearers, party workers meet on July 6
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah calls KPCC office-bearers, party workers meet on July 6

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar have called a meeting with party office bearers and party workers on July 6, said an official release on Thursday. Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah calls KPCC office-bearers, party workers meet on July 6 According to an official release, "Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and KPCC President and Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar …

‘Can’t be discussed in public': Siddaramaiah about stepping down as Karnataka CM
5 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Can’t be discussed in public': Siddaramaiah about stepping down as Karnataka CM

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah said that the change of leadership in the state is in the control of the high command and that he cannot discuss this in public. ‘Can’t be discussed in public': Siddaramaiah about stepping down as Karnataka CM In response to the question about the plan of changing the chief minister, CM Siddaramaiah said, “Congress is a national …

Shivakumar mocks demand for 3 more Deputy Chief Ministers in Karnataka
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Shivakumar mocks demand for 3 more Deputy Chief Ministers in Karnataka

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Karnataka Congress chief D K Shivakumar on Thursday mocked demand from some Ministers to create three more posts of Deputy Chief Minister, saying they will get no "solution" by discussing it before the media.Some of the Ministers have been pitching for leaders from Veerashaiva-Lingayat, SC/ST and minority communities to be given the post of Deputy Chief Minister. According to …

Congress high command will decision on demand for more deputy CMs: Karnataka CM
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress high command will decision on demand for more deputy CMs: Karnataka CM

The Hindu  

With the demand to create three more posts of Deputy Chief Ministers cropping up again, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said the decision is up to the Congress high command. Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru on June 26, Mr. Siddaramaiah said, “Whatever the high command decides is final.” Those lobbing for the post Some Ministers have been lobbying that leaders from …

Congress high command's decision final: Siddaramaiah on 3 more Deputy CMs
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress high command's decision final: Siddaramaiah on 3 more Deputy CMs

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: With the demand to have three more Deputy Chief Ministers resurfacing in Karnataka, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said the decision of the Congress high command is final.Some of the Ministers have been pitching for Deputy CM posts to be given to leaders from Veerashaiva-Lingayat, SC/ST and minority communities. A section within the Congress is said to be of …

Karnataka Congress Ministers To Organise 'Chalo Delhi' Campaign Seeking More Deputy CM Posts in The State
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka Congress Ministers To Organise 'Chalo Delhi' Campaign Seeking More Deputy CM Posts in The State

News 18  

A group of ministers from the Siddaramaiah government seeking more deputy chief ministers into the Karnataka cabinet will carry out a ‘Chalo Delhi’ campaign to impress upon the Congress high command to heed to their request. The demand for more DyCMs came from senior leaders like state Home Minister Dr G Parmeshwara, Cooperation Minister KN Rajanna, Public Works Minister Satish …

Congress ministers again push for three more deputy CMs in Karnataka
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Congress ministers again push for three more deputy CMs in Karnataka

Hindustan Times  

With demand for three more Deputy Chief Ministers in Karnataka once again coming to the fore, the State Congress chief D K Shivakumar on Monday said the party's central leadership will take a call. Some of the Ministers in the Siddaramaiah-led cabinet have been pitching for deputy chief minister posts to be given to leaders from Veerashaiva-Lingayat, SC/ST and minority …

Congress will respond appropriately to ministers pushing for 3 more Dy CMs in Karnataka: Shivakumar
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Congress will respond appropriately to ministers pushing for 3 more Dy CMs in Karnataka: Shivakumar

Deccan Chronicle  

Mangaluru: Seemingly expressing his displeasure against ministers demanding three more deputy chief minister posts in Karnataka, state Congress President D K Shivakumar on Tuesday said the party would respond to them appropriately. Asked whether there is a plan in the party to have more deputy chief ministers, he said, "You please meet Mallikarjun Kharge and our in-charge general secretary or …

K'taka Home Minister Parameshwara defends his statement on MLC candidates
6 months, 3 weeks ago

K'taka Home Minister Parameshwara defends his statement on MLC candidates

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Wednesday defended his statement that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and State Congress president D K Shivakumar should not finalise party candidates for upcoming MLC polls on their own, saying there was nothing wrong in it. K'taka Home Minister Parameshwara defends his statement on MLC candidates Noting that he suggested setting up a screening or a …

Buzz grows over new TPCC chief, caste to be decisive factor
7 months ago

Buzz grows over new TPCC chief, caste to be decisive factor

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: There has been a growing buzz in Congress circles over the appointment of a new president for the TPCC, with the conclusion of the Lok Sabha elections in the state. Senior Congress leaders from the Backward Classes, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes communities are making a strong pitch for the post since the Chief Minister hails from a leader …

Cong will decide about making me CM in future, says Karnataka DCM DK Shivakumar
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Cong will decide about making me CM in future, says Karnataka DCM DK Shivakumar

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Wednesday said the Congress will decide about making him the Chief Minister in future, bringing to the fore again the issue of leadership change. Karnataka DCM DK Shivakumar There was stiff competition between Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar for the Chief Minister's post after the Assembly election results in May last year, and the …

‘Will hit the streets of Karnataka if Centre does not address our concerns’: Deputy CM Shivakumar
10 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Will hit the streets of Karnataka if Centre does not address our concerns’: Deputy CM Shivakumar

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Congress government's protest in Delhi alleging "injustice" to the State by the Centre in tax devolution and grants-in-aid, was not a show of strength, but the voice of the people of the State, Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said on Wednesday. 7 crore people, they are giving tax every day, we are getting only 13 per cent, we …

Karnataka BJP leaders court arrest as they try to lay siege to CM's office in Bengaluru
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka BJP leaders court arrest as they try to lay siege to CM's office in Bengaluru

Hindustan Times  

BJP legislators in Karnataka were taken into preventive custody when they tried to lay siege to the Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's office as part of their protest against the alleged failures of Congress government on Wednesday. BJP legislators and leaders led by the party state president B Y Vijayendra staged a sit-in demonstration in front of Mahatma Gandhi's statue near Vidhana …

CM Siddaramaiah invites Sitharaman, Pralhad Joshi, other leaders elected from Karnataka to join 'Chalo Delhi' protest
10 months, 2 weeks ago

CM Siddaramaiah invites Sitharaman, Pralhad Joshi, other leaders elected from Karnataka to join 'Chalo Delhi' protest

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday invited several senior leaders elected from Karnataka including Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Pralhad Joshi to join the Congress party's ‘Chalo Delhi’ protest in Delhi's Jantar Mantar today against the Centre over reduced tax devolution to the state. READ | CM Siddaramaiah, DCM DK Shivakumar arrive in Delhi, gear up to protest against …

CM Siddaramaiah, DCM DK Shivakumar arrive in Delhi, gear up to protest against Centre over tax devolution
10 months, 2 weeks ago

CM Siddaramaiah, DCM DK Shivakumar arrive in Delhi, gear up to protest against Centre over tax devolution

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar along with other officials including state Home Minister G Parameshwara on Tuesday arrived in the national capital ahead of the ‘Chalo Delhi’ protest set to be held today. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah arrives in Delhi to hold the 'Chalo Delhi' protest at Jantar Mantar on Wednesday. The leaders reached Delhi …

135 Karnataka MLAs, Congress leaders to stage protest against Centre in Delhi
10 months, 2 weeks ago

135 Karnataka MLAs, Congress leaders to stage protest against Centre in Delhi

Hindustan Times  

Chief minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday announced that MLAs and MPs from the state will stage a protest in New Delhi on Wednesday against the central government’s tax devolution policies, according to an official letter. Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah with state deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar, state home minister G Parameshwara, Congress general secretary Randeep Surjewala and others during the party …

Security breach: Man tries to approach Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah during R-Day parade, detained
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Security breach: Man tries to approach Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah during R-Day parade, detained

Hindustan Times  

Republic Day celebrations in Karnataka capital Bengaluru turned awry when a man approached Chief Minister Siddaramaiah during the parade at the Field Marshal Manekshaw Parade Ground on Friday to allegedly express discontentment with the governance of the state, alarming security officials. A security breach incident was reported on Republic Day in Bengaluru when a man tried to approach CM Siddaramaiah. …

Karnataka BJP intensify protest Congress leaders’ statements on Ayodhya
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka BJP intensify protest Congress leaders’ statements on Ayodhya

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru Congress leader B K Hariprasad had on Wednesday suggested that a Godhra-like situation could occur in Karnataka, urging the state government to be on high alert. Former Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party chief and Dakshina Kannada MP Nalin Kumar Kateel on Thursday demanded the arrest of Congress leader B K Hariprasad for his statement that a Godhra-like incident might be …

Wish to become CM if luck is on my side: Karnataka Home Minister Parameshwara
1 year, 1 month ago

Wish to become CM if luck is on my side: Karnataka Home Minister Parameshwara

Hindustan Times  

A day after Siddaramaiah asserted that he would continue as Karnataka Chief Minister for a full five-year term, rubbishing talks of a midterm change in leadership, Home Minister G Parameshwara on Friday made no secret of his desire to occupy the top post if luck is on his side. There is no doubt about it.” READ | Winter session of …

After KPCC Chief, AICC General Secretary Warns Leaders For Commenting In Public
1 year, 1 month ago

After KPCC Chief, AICC General Secretary Warns Leaders For Commenting In Public

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: After president of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee D.K. Shivakumar warned his leaders not to speak on party matters in public that would prompt him to serve notice, general secretary of All India Congress Committee Randeep Singh Surjewala on Wednesday cautioned his party leaders not speak in public on matters related to the party and if any violations are found …

KPCC chief to serve notice disclosing party matters
1 year, 1 month ago

KPCC chief to serve notice disclosing party matters

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: Issuing a warning for the second time to his legislators after taking a serious view of statements being made by its legislators and leaders on party matters, president of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Saturday said “It will become inevitable to serve notice on leaders disclosing party matters.” Continuing, he said, “I appeal …

PM Modi's call against caste politics an incitement to oppose reservation: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
1 year, 1 month ago

PM Modi's call against caste politics an incitement to oppose reservation: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Hindustan Times  

In a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said the former's clarion call against caste politics in his Dussehra address was an incitement to oppose reservation on the lines of caste. READ | ‘One who does not know how to dance blames the stage’: Karnataka CM reacts to Kumaraswamy's allegations Addressing a huge …

Simmering discontent among Congress leaders in Belagavi continues despite denials
1 year, 2 months ago

Simmering discontent among Congress leaders in Belagavi continues despite denials

The Hindu  

It seems that the political rift between senior Congress leaders D.K. Shivakumar, Deputy Chief Minister and KPCC president, and Satish Jarkiholi, Public Works Minister and KPCC working president, refuses to go away despite denials issued by the two leaders. Mr. Jarkiholi, who also feels that Mr. Shivakumar and Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar are interfering in administrative matters of Belagavi district, decided …

Offer Dy CM post to Shettar, Veerashaiva body, urges Congress
1 year, 2 months ago

Offer Dy CM post to Shettar, Veerashaiva body, urges Congress

Hindustan Times  

Belagavi: The Hubballi unit of Akhil Bharat Veerashaiva Mahasabha has urged the Congress government to offer the position of deputy chief minister to former Karnataka chief minister Jagadish Shettar, keeping an eye on the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Shettar told HT that he would always be grateful to the Congress for supporting him at a crucial time In a letter …

Shivakumar displeased at three deputy CMs demand by Rajanna
1 year, 3 months ago

Shivakumar displeased at three deputy CMs demand by Rajanna

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru: The state deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar has expressed his displeasure over the demand made by Karnataka cooperation minister KN Rajanna from the Siddaramaiah camp. The state deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar has expressed his displeasure over the demand made by Karnataka cooperation minister KN Rajanna from the Siddaramaiah camp to appoint three deputy chief ministers in Karnataka. In …

Will Karnataka have three more deputy CMs? CM Siddaramaiah replies
1 year, 3 months ago

Will Karnataka have three more deputy CMs? CM Siddaramaiah replies

India TV News  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has stated that the high command of the Congress party will ultimately decide on the appointment of three more deputy chief ministers in the state. Cooperation Minister K N Rajanna had proposed the idea of additional DCMs, representing the Veerashaiva-Lingayat, SC/ST, and minority communities, in light of the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha elections. While Siddaramaiah emphasised …

Congress issues show-cause notice to B K Hariprasad for publicly criticising Siddaramaiah
1 year, 3 months ago

Congress issues show-cause notice to B K Hariprasad for publicly criticising Siddaramaiah

India TV News  

Congress on Tuesday issued a show-cause notice to senior leader B K Hariprasad for criticising Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and sharing the dias with BJP and YSR Congress leaders at the backward classes conference in Bengaluru. Congress Disciplinary Action Committee member Tariq Anwar said that the panel had decided to give him 10 days to explain his conduct. He is …

Four Congress Ministers Express Displeasure Over MLC Nomination In Karnataka
1 year, 4 months ago

Four Congress Ministers Express Displeasure Over MLC Nomination In Karnataka

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: Four Ministers of the State Government in Karnataka have come together to express their displeasure over the reported nomination of Sudham Das, a former bureaucrat, to the Upper House. Thimmapur brought to his notice that Sudham Das joined the Congress party a few months back and his contribution for building the party or for electioneering in the recent Assembly …

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