Congress ready if early elections are held in Karnataka: DK Shivakumar
2 years, 11 months ago

Congress ready if early elections are held in Karnataka: DK Shivakumar

India TV News  

Congress ready if early elections are held in Karnataka: DK Shivakumar Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be visiting the state later this week and holding a series of meetings with leaders and office bearers, as the party prepares for the assembly polls scheduled next year. Highlights Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar they are prepared to face elections if held early Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will visit Karnataka later this week Rahul Gandhi will hold series of meetings with leaders, office bearers Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar on Tuesday said his party is prepared to face the electorate in case early assembly elections are held in the state, while cryptically mentioning November 27 as a possible date for announcement. Meanwhile, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be visiting the state later this week and holding a series of meetings with leaders and office bearers, as the party prepares for the assembly polls scheduled next year. "After arriving in Bengaluru at about 2 pm, he will directly visit the mutt and return to the city, where he will be meeting party leaders of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike limits at the Congress office, and on April 1 at 11 am he will be meeting the extended executive committee of state Congress including lawmakers, defeated candidates, former MPs and office-bearers," he said.

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India Today  

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India Today  

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Deccan Chronicle  

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India Today  

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New Indian Express  

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The Hindu  

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Hindustan Times  

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Deccan Chronicle  

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Congress gears up for Delhi blitz, Rahul Gandhi to address rally on January 13

India Today  

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Let DK Shivakumar lead Congress, win polls and take top post: Karnataka Minister

India Today  

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Deccan Chronicle  

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DK Shivakumar to hold ’Jai Bapu, Jai Bhim, Jai Samvidhaan’ rally on December 27: BJP does not know Mahatma, Ambedkar
3 months ago

DK Shivakumar to hold ’Jai Bapu, Jai Bhim, Jai Samvidhaan’ rally on December 27: BJP does not know Mahatma, Ambedkar

Live Mint  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Wednesday announced to hold 'Jai Bapu, Jai Bhim, Jai Samvidhaan' rally on December 27. This comes after Congress party's ongoing protests over remarks made by Union Home Minister Amit Shah about Dr Ambedkar. Following Shah's remarks, Parliament witnessed parallel protests from both the Treasury and Opposition benches outside the parliament last week, leading …

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3 months ago

Congress to plan strategy for country's future at upcoming meet: DK Shivakumar

India Today  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and state Congress President DK Shivakumar on Sunday said the Congress Working Committee in the upcoming meeting would discuss the future course of action that the party would take to lead the country. Speaking to reporters after holding a meeting with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and senior ministers on the centenary celebrations of the 1924 Belagavi convention, …

'Gandhi Bharat' Program Key to Congress' 2028 Victory: DK Shivakumar
3 months, 2 weeks ago

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Deccan Chronicle  

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Karnataka legislature winter session likely to put a lid on groupism in BJP, Congress
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka legislature winter session likely to put a lid on groupism in BJP, Congress

New Indian Express  

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BJP to elect its legislature party leader today, begin process to form new Maharashtra government

New Indian Express  

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

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ABP News  

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

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India Today  

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New Indian Express  

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The Hindu  

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DK Shivakumar welcomes Congress sweep in Karnataka bypolls: 'Harbinger of 2028'

India Today  

Terming the Karnataka bypoll results as a lesson against the false propaganda of the Opposition and a victory for development and welfare schemes, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday said the outcome signals what to expect in the 2028 Assembly elections. The people’s verdict has answered these allegations.” ‘THIS IS NOT THE LOSS OF NIKHIL OR BHARATH’ Among those …

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Hindustan Times  

The counting of votes for the high stake by-polls to three Assembly segments in Karnataka, which witnessed a fierce fight between the ruling Congress and a combative BJP-JD alliance, will take place on Saturday. The by-polls to Sandur, Shiggaon and Channapatna were necessitated as the seats fell vacant following the election of their respective representatives -- E Tukaram of Congress, …

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Deccan Chronicle  

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Revanth Reddy Invites Sonia, Rahul, Priyanka for Praja Vijayotsavalu
4 months, 2 weeks ago

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Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has extended an invitation to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Congress top leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi to join the ‘Praja Vijayotsavalu’, starting on Thursday, to mark the commemorating the first anniversary of the party coming to power in the state. The Congress government has planned a 26-day statewide celebration to …

Channapatna contest hogs limelight as stage set for by-polls in 3 Assembly segments in Karnataka
4 months, 2 weeks ago

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Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru, The stage is set for voting in three Assembly segments of Karnataka, which will go for by-polls on Wednesday, with spotlight on Channapatna, where Union Minister and JD leader H D Kumaraswamy's son Nikhil has crossed swords with Congress heavyweight C P Yogeeshwara in a prestigious battle. Among the three segments, Channapatna is considered to be a "high profile", …

Rahul, Priyanka, Kharge to Lead Congress’s Maharashtra Campaign
4 months, 2 weeks ago

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Deccan Chronicle  

MUMBAI: The Congress has decided to rope in its national leaders and chief ministers in the election campaign for the Maharashtra Assembly. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge will be camping in Maharashtra for three days from November 16 till the campaign ends on November 18. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy will also hold rallies across the …

Maharashtra Assembly elections: Congress suspends all rebel candidates for 6 years, says no friendly fights in MVA
4 months, 3 weeks ago

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The Hindu  

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress Leaders Prepare for Maharashtra Campaign: Border States Crucial for Karnataka

New Indian Express  

Congress leaders from border districts of Karnataka will be campaigning in Maharashtra for the assembly elections scheduled for November 20. The elections are crucial for the Congress, especially for leaders from North Karnataka, as many districts along the border have a significant population of Kannadigas. The Congress has prepared a list of leaders from Bidar, Kalaburagi, Vijayapura and Belagavi districts …

Rahul Gandhi to address Congress leaders on November 5
4 months, 3 weeks ago

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The Hindu  

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Hindustan Times  

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ABP News  

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is finalizing its candidates for 55 seats in Jharkhand, while discussions on candidates for Maharashtra are set to take place today. In Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah is scheduled to be sworn in as Chief Minister at 11:30 AM, with nine other ministers expected to take the oath. In Haryana, a BJP legislative party meeting …

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