Tag: Congress
Attention to Congress High Command: Is Satish Jarkiholi upset with DK...
BELAGAVI/BENGALURU:
Karnataka's Public works minister Satish Jarkiholi expressed his frustration, stating that I am limited in my influence in the district, and the power dynamics...
Union Jal Shakti Minister slams Siddaramaiah for spreading “falsehood” over water...
BENGALURU:
Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Monday hit out at Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah accusing him of spreading falsehood and misinformation with...
I have applications of 26 leaders from BJP who want to...
KARWAR:
Senior Congress leader R V Deshpande on Sunday claimed that at least 26 leaders from BJP have applied to join the Congress. “I have...
Kumaraswamy a “political villain,” more frustrated than BJP, says Karnataka CM...
BENGALURU:
Dubbing JD(S) state president H D Kumaraswamy a ''political villain,'' Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday claimed that he was ''more frustrated'' than the...
BJP’s allegation politically motivated and baseless: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
MYSURU:
The Karnataka Chief Minister, Siddaramaiah, while speaking to media in Mysore, said on Monday that BJP's allegation of corruption by the Congress is politically...
Income Tax Raid Bengaluru | IT Raid Uncovers Rs 40 Crore...
BENGALURU:
In yet another significant development, the Income Tax (IT) department officials have seized a staggering Rs 40 crore from the apartment of a prominent...
Corruption embedded in Cong’s DNA: BJP after IT sleuths seize Rs...
NEW DELHI:
The BJP on Saturday alleged that corruption is embedded in the Congress' DNA as it linked the party with a contractor from whose...
40 BJP, JD(S) leaders willing to join Congress, says Karnataka Deputy...
BENGALURU:
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Thursday claimed that more than 40 BJP and JD(S) leaders opposed to the recently struck alliance...
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah calls BJP-JD(S) alliance for LS polls “unholy”
CHITRADURGA:
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday termed the BJP-JD(S) alliance for next year's Lok Sabha elections as ''unholy'' and questioned the secular credentials of...
If Karnataka is left like this, one day Bin Laden, Kasab’s...
BENGALURU:
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader CT Ravi on Wednesday slammed the Congress government in Karnataka saying that if Karnataka is left the way it...
Pressure mounting on Cong govt in Karnataka to make caste census...
BENGALURU:
With the Bihar government releasing findings of its caste survey, pressure seems to be mounting on the Karnataka government, especially within the ruling Congress,...
Congress’ Hariprasad urges Karnataka govt to make public caste census like...
BENGALURU:
Senior Congress leader Hariprasad BK has commended the Bihar Government for releasing its caste census report and urged Karnataka to follow suit and make...
Karnataka CM should be a Lingayat; deputy CM is insufficient Shivashankarappa...
BENGALURU:
Many of the CM hopefuls in the Congress are now developing ambitions as a result of CM Siddaramaiah's ally and Minister of Cooperation K...
Nothing should be hidden in politics: JD(S) state chief CM Ibrahim...
BENGALURU:
Janata Dal (Secular) state president C M Ibrahim has expressed his disappointment over the party’s alliance with the BJP and said that “nothing should...
Partial response to bandh in Bengaluru against Cauvery water release to...
BENGALURU:
The Bengaluru bandh called by various organisations over the Cauvery river water dispute evoked partial response on Tuesday, as most of the public services...
Cong list of candidates for LS polls in Karnataka likely before...
BENGALURU:
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Monday claimed that following the BJP and JDS deciding to forge an alliance for the 2024...
Cauvery Water to Tamil Nadu | With support from over 170...
BENGALURU:
More than 175 organizations have declared their support for the Bengaluru bandh called by various farmers’ and pro-Kannada organisations on September 26 to protest...
Lok Sabha polls 2024 | Congress appoints observers for 28 constituencies...
BENGALURU:
The ruling Congress in Karnataka on Saturday appointed party observers for all 28 Lok Sabha constituencies in the state to submit details regarding potential...
‘Govt holding discussions on proposal for 6 deputy CMs’: Karnataka Congress...
BENGALURU:
Karnataka Congress MLA Basavaraj Rayareddy on Saturday said the government was holding discussions on a proposal to bring in five more deputy chief ministers...
We are not disturbed by JDS joining NDA: Karnataka Home Minister...
BENGALURU:
After Janata Dal (Secular) formally joined the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Friday, Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara said that the Congress is not...
Yediyurappa attacks Congress govt on Cauvery issue, says its understanding with...
BENGALURU:
Accusing the Siddaramaiah-led Congress government of ''failure'' on the Cauvery issue after the Supreme Court today refused to interfere in orders to release water...
‘Nothing wrong with what I proposed’: Karnataka Minister reiterates pitch for...
BENGALURU:
It is not based on anyones instigation, he clarified.Pushing for Deputy Chief Minister posts to be given to leaders from Veerashaiva-Lingayat, SCST and minority...
Karnataka Health Minister: Congress high command will decide whether Siddaramaiah will...
BENGALURU:
Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said on Sunday that the Congress high command will decide whether Siddaramaiah will remain the Chief Minister for...
Opposition bloc INDIA announces boycott of shows of 14 TV anchors,...
NEW DELHI:
The opposition alliance INDIA on Thursday announced that it will boycott shows of 14 television anchors on several platforms, a decision the BJP...
‘India’ accepted name for our country, changing it to ‘Bharat’ not...
BENGALURU:
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said that attempts to change the name of the country from India to Bharat is not required as...
Cong legislators and party workers to be appointed as heads of...
BENGALURU:
Rest all will be given to party workers for the term of two or two-and-a-half years. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar have been under...
Cloud seeding exercise, funded by Karnataka Congress MLA, underway in Haveri
BENGALURU:
It is expected that the drought-like situation could be abated if cloud seeding is done.Talking to PTI, Koliwad said PKK Limited a company had...
Country’s development is result of contributions by the Cong, not PM...
BENGALURU:
Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) campaigning committee chairman MB Patil on Sunday stated that the development seen in the country isn’t the result of...
Smaller states will be victims if ‘One Nation, One Election’ is...
BENGALURU:
Expressing concern over the Centre’s decision to introduce ‘One Nation, One Election’, for which the government constituted a committee headed by former President Ram...
Rahul Gandhi takes dig at Centre: ‘Govt should work for poor,...
MYSURU:
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday took a dig at the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Central government, saying that the government should work for the...
BJP leaderless in Karnataka: Congress’ Jagadish Shettar on non-appointment of state...
UDUPI:
Taking a jibe at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leadership in Karnataka, former Karnataka Chief Minister and Congress leader Jagadish Shettar on Sunday said...
Watchman found dead at Jevargi Congress MLA’s residence in Kalaburgi
KALABURAGI:
A person who worked as a watchman at Jevargi Congress MLA Ajay Singh’s residence in Kalaburgi was found dead at the premises of the...
Miscreants vandalise Gandhi statue in Karnataka
BENGALURU:
A search has been launched to catch them, they added.Congress workers along with several citizens staged demonstrations demanding immediate arrest of the criminals behind...
Former Karnataka ministers Umashree, M R Seetharam, and ex-IRS officer Sudham...
BENGALURU:
Four senior ministers had expressed reservations about the nominees and had written in protest to the Congress high command.In exercise of the powers vested...
BJP leader warns retaliation if Cong eyes to induct leaders from...
BENGALURU:
Amid speculations that Congress was looking at inducting leaders from other parties in Karnataka, ahead of Lok Sabha polls, BJP leader C T Ravi...
Karnataka BJP to protest against Cong govt on Aug 23, accuses...
BENGALURU:
We were silent all these days to give the new government some time, but with corruption crossing all limits, no development work, and transfer...
Congress in Karnataka looks at inducting leaders from opposition to shore...
BENGALURU:
Amid reports that Congress is looking at inducting leaders from other parties, its state president Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Wednesday said...
Karnataka CM meets Congress MLAs for second day amid brewing discontent
BENGALURU:
The meeting gains significance amid brewing discontent within the ruling party, with as many as 30 legislators reportedly having written to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah...
Defamation case: Rahul Gandhi says conviction unsustainable; refuses to apologise, again
NEW DELHI:
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has once again refused to apologise for his Modi surname remark that led to his disqualification as an MP...
Congress top brass meets Karnataka leaders to hammer strategy for 2024...
NEW DELHI/BENGALURU:
Top Congress leadership on Wednesday discussed the party's strategy for the next Lok Sabha elections with senior party leaders from Karnataka and called...
Purported Objectionable Comments by Senior BJP Leader on Kharge Evokes Sharp...
BENGALURU:
Purported objectionable comments against Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge by former Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra, has elicited sharp reaction from the grand old party...
PM slams new Cong govt in Karnataka over ’empty coffers’; says...
PUNE:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the ruling Congress in Karnataka is ''emptying'' state coffers for selfish interests and development has come to...
Congress high command convenes 2 meetings with Karnataka leaders, ministers on...
BENGALURU:
The Congress high command has convened two meetings with the party leaders in Karnataka in New Delhi on August 2, apparently to quell the...
Bommai dismisses allegations of plot to destabilise Karnataka’s Congress govt
BENGALURU:
Senior BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday alleged that Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumars allegations of a conspiracy being hatched overseas by some...
HC to hear petition seeking Siddaramaiah’s disqualification July 28
BENGALURU:
The High Court of Karnataka has said that it will hear on July 28 a petition challenging the election of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to...
“Slap on Congress’s face…”: Tejasvi Surya after Karnataka HC stays proceedings...
BENGALURU:
The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday granted an interim stay on the investigation and all further proceedings in a case registered against the BJP’s...
Oppn meet: Kumaraswamy accuses Cong govt in Karnataka of deputing IAS...
BENGALURU:
The former Chief Minister said IAS officers are symbols of States ability and efficiency, and deputing these officials as door keepers to serve politicians...
Talk of electoral tie-up with BJP premature, says JD(S) leader Kumaraswamy;...
BENGALURU:
Janata Dal Secular leader H D Kumaraswamy on Monday termed as premature talks of an electoral tie-up between his party and the BJP for...
Opposition meet in Bengaluru will have no impact: Bommai
BENGALURU:
Ahead of the meeting of opposition parties in Bengaluru, senior BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said such gatherings have no political meaning, and...
Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah, state in-charge Surjewala take stock of preparations for...
BENGALURU:
Congress president and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge has already invited top opposition leaders to participate in the second unity meeting.
Karnataka...
