BENGALURU: Pressure is likely to mount on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah with regard to a reshuffle of the cabinet, with a dozen aspirants staking claim to portfolios, since they feel they deserve it. With Siddaramaiah himself facing a setback amid the ongoing MUDA scam case, and some of his cabinet colleagues too alleged to be involved in scams, the aspirants seem …
ChIef Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said that his government will act on the report of the Justice John Michael D’Cunha Commission, which was formed to investigate the alleged corruption during the Covid-19 pandemic under the BJP rule. Addressing the media here, Siddaramaiah confirmed that the state cabinet will soon discuss the commission’s report and the government would take steps to …
The Justice John Michael D’Cunha inquiry commission, which is probing irregularities in Covid-19 expenditure during BJP rule in Karnataka, has submitted its first report to chief minister Siddaramaiah, reportedly recommending criminal action against those involved in misappropriation. We will have to see if we need to take action completely or leave out a few acts,” said Karnataka home minister G …
VIJAYAWADA: Andhra Pradesh High Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on Telugu Desam president N. Chandrababu Naidu’s plea for a regular bail in the AP Skill Development Scam case. Additional advocate general Ponnavolu Sudhakar Reddy, representing AP CID, submitted that Naidu transferred money gained in the scam case through hawala. Sudhakar Reddy told the court that though Naidu had been …
The Andhra Pradesh government has filed a defamation suit against the ‘Eenadu’ management, who included the group’s Chairman Ch. Sailaja Kiron, the daily’s editor Nageswara Rao, and Bureau Chiefs of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, for allegedly publishing adverse news against the State government and the Crime Investigation Department. The government has alleged that the Eenadu group published “adverse, false, fabricated …
BJP MP from Bihar, Sushil Modi, has sought the removal of the new agricultural minister, Sudhakar Singh, over the 2013 rice scam. He said Sudhakar Singh from the Rashtriya Janata Dal was accused of siphoning 5.31 crore in the 2013 rice scam, adding that he was also sent to jail for it. Nitish should tell whether it would be correct …