Congress MLA HA Iqbal Hussain on Sunday demanded that the party high command should promptly resolve the power tussle for the Chief Minister's post in Karnataka.
Janata Dal (Secular) Youth Wing State President Nikhil Kumaraswamy on Sunday clarified that he will contest the elections from Ramanagara assembly constituency in the coming days.
Congress MLA PM Narendraswamy backed Deputy CM DK Shivakumar on the issue of the Bengaluru dump yard, saying it is a BBMP decision, while distancing himself from Minister HC Mahadevappa's controversial 'dog' remark and questioning the RSS about being unregistered, adding that decisions on
Amid the ongoing political tussle over the Chief Minister's post in Karnataka, Janata Dal (Secular) (JDS) Youth Wing State President Nikhil Kumaraswamy said governance in the state has taken a back seat, pointing to administrative lapses and leaving leadership decisions to the Congress hi
"As stated earlier, the leadership issue is a matter to be decided by the High Command, Siddaramaiah and me. When the time comes, you will know about the decision. This is not a secretive deal; Siddaramaiah himself will give the message to the people of the state when the time comes," the
The state Home Minister said that while some individuals may project certain leaders as future Chief Ministers and raise slogans in their favour, such expressions reflect personal opinions and cannot be treated as official party decisions.
"I don't deem it necessary to speak on why I resigned. I have certainly resigned and sent my resignation to the high command...Whenever I think it necessary, I will call you and speak in detail," Borah told reporters.
After the AICC meeting, Shivakumar told reporters, "I don't think I need to disclose whom I met inside 10 Janpath. We are not ready to talk about politics in the streets. We have met our high command and discussed what has to be discussed. Once I came here, we met and spoke about many thi
Karnataka Congress MLA Iqbal Hussain said that at least 80 party MLAs have given Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar's name for the CM post to the high command.
Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao on Sunday refuted claims that a discussion about a change in the state Congress leadership was underway, saying there is no rift in the party.
Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president BY Vijayendra on Wednesday demanded the resignation of Excise Minister RB Timmapur, alleging a large-scale scam of over Rs 6,000 crore in the Excise Department.