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Yeddyurappa urges Governor to ask Speaker to accept MLA resignations
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 10 (ANI): Amid the ongoing political crisis in Karnataka, former chief minister and BJP leader B S Yeddyurappa met the Governor on Wednesday and urged him to advise the Speaker to accept the resignations of the dissident MLAs.
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Siddaramaiah playing a dubious game, claims BJP MLA Bommai
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 9 (ANI): BJP MLA Basavraj Bommai on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, saying that the senior Congress leader was playing a dubious game.
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Kumaraswamy has lost confidence of House, should resign: BS Yeddyurappa
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 8 (ANI): Former Chief Minister and BJP's state unit president BS Yeddyurappa on Monday demanded the resignation of Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy, saying the Congress-JDS government in the state has lost the majority.
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Siddaramaiah the 'scriptwriter' of Karnataka political crisis, says Prahla
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Union Minister Prahlad Joshi on Monday claimed that former Chief Minister of Karnataka Siddaramaiah is responsible for the present political crisis in the state.
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Criminals ruling the roost in UP: Akhilesh Yadav
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 7 (ANI): Samajwadi Party (SP) chief and former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday said there is a deluge of crimes in the state and the situation is anarchic.
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Senior Karnataka Congress leaders discuss political crisis
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 7 (ANI): Senior state Congress leaders including Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara, Home Minister MB Patil, former chief minister Siddaramaiah, HK Patil, KC Venugopal and Mallikarjun Kharge met to discuss the prevailing political situation in the state
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Karnataka crisis: Senior Cong leader blames Siddaramaiah, calls him 'thief
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 07 (ANI): A senior Congress, who is in charge of keeping the flock of legislators together, on Sunday blamed party strongman Siddaramaiah for sabotaging the Karnataka government coalition, terming the former chief minister "a thief inside the party". Read More
Karnataka: Cong 'plotting drama' for 'greedy' Siddaramaiah to be CM, says
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Bengaluru [Karnataka], July 07 (ANI): A day after the Congress party blamed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the current political crisis in Karnataka, BJP leader and Union Minister Prahlad Joshi on Sunday termed the allegations "utter nonsense" and said that former chief minister Siddara
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Venugopal meets Siddaramaiah, other leaders amid political crisis in Karna
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 6 (ANI): Karnataka Congress In-charge, K C Venugopal on Saturday held meetings with state Congress leaders including former chief minister Siddaramaiah on the crisis gripping the state's coalition government in the wake of resignation by 11 MLAs.
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Central budget disappointing, says Chandrababu Naidu
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 6 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party Chief and former chief minister Chandrababu Naidu on Friday dubbed the Union Budget as "disappointing" and said that it was not in accordance with the wishes of the people of Andhra Pradesh.
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YSRCP leader mocks Chandrababu Naidu over residence row
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 4 (ANI): YSRCP leader and Chief Whip in Andhra Pradesh Assembly Gadikota Srikanth Reddy on Thursday mocked former chief minister Chandrababu Naidu and said that the latter seemed to be very confused regarding who owns his residence.
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Jayalalitha's death was mysterious: O Panneerselvam
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Tamil Nadu [India], July 4 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam said on Thursday that former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa's death was mysterious and that he had not seen her when she was hospitalised.
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