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Consecutively for the second day on Sunday, the Telugu Desam Party leaders failed to meet Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer. The appointment was given to the TDP delegation at 9.45 a.m., but was cancelled by the Governor’s office again. However, there is speculation that the appointment has been cancelled as the hearing in the Andhra Pradesh Skill Development Corporation …

BENGALURU: Bharatiya Janata Party nominee for Chamarajnagar Assembly constituency V. Somanna reportedly appealed Janata Dal Secular nominee Aluru Mallikarjuna Swamy to withdraw from the contest offering inducements. In Varuna, Somanna is contesting against Congress leader and former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah while in Chamarajanagar he is facing Congress nominee and former minister Puttaranga Shetty. An audio clip of the conversation between …

Hours after his meet with Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar, poll strategist Prashant Kishor on Monday termed the creation of a third front against BJP a “futile exercise” as he also denied his involvement in any such “overtures”. My meeting today also has no relation with tomorrow’s Rashtra Manch meeting,” said Kishor after his second meet with Pawar within …

Sonia Gandhi as interim Congress chief: Why wait for non-Gandhi party chief is futile

On August 10, the Congress Working Committee rejected former party boss Rahul Gandhi's assertion that no person from the Gandhi family be made Congress president. Sonia Gandhi had been brought back as the Congress president after Rahul Gandhi's resignation in the aftermath of the 2019 Lok Sabha polls defeat. Sonia Gandhi, tired of a long stint as party chief, facing …

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