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Karnataka MLC polls: Congress sweeps all five seats, says mandate backs government's policies

Congress achieved a significant win in the Karnataka Legislative Council elections, securing all five seats. Leaders stated the results reflect strong support for the state government's policies and welfare guarantees. Chief Minister DK Shivakumar credited the victory to party unity. Randeep Singh Surjewala highlighted the landslide outcome, emphasizing it as…

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Ramalinga Reddy has withdrawn his resignation, claims Congress gen sec Surjewala

Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala announced that Ramalinga Reddy has withdrawn his resignation. Surjewala clarified that Reddy's decision stemmed from a misunderstanding. He asserted that Reddy will continue as a minister in the Karnataka government. Surjewala also criticized the BJP for attempting to exploit the situation for political gain. The…

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DK Shivakumar arrives at CM Siddaramaiah's residence for 'breakfast meeting' amid Karnataka leadership change reports

The meeting comes as conversations over a potential leadership transition have resurfaced intermittently over the past several months, despite repeated assertions from the party leadership dismissing such reports.

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Karnataka Chief Minister throne battle nears climax as Siddaramaiah plans resignation & pave way for DK Shivakumar

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is reportedly set to resign Thursday following Congress high command directives, paving the way for Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar to assume the top post. Celebrations erupted in Shivakumar's camp amid speculation, while Siddaramaiah formally accepted the caste census report.

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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah seeks Governor's appointment, might make way for Shivakumar

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is reportedly preparing to step down. Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar is widely expected to take over the top post. The Congress party high command has apparently conveyed this decision. Supporters of both leaders are reacting to the developing situation across the state.

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'Will inform when we decide': Congress denies imminent Karnataka CM change, says no decision taken yet

Speculation about a leadership change in Karnataka is rife. The Congress party denies any imminent decision to replace Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. High-level meetings have fueled political chatter. A decision is expected soon. A breakfast meeting between Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar is scheduled. Future transitions may include cabinet…

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"We'll talk about it tomorrow:" Siddaramaiah maintains stoic silence amongst leadership change reports

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will discuss leadership change speculation with the Congress high command tomorrow. This follows a meeting in Delhi with party leaders. A breakfast meeting with Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar is also scheduled. Speculation about the chief ministerial post has been ongoing. Upcoming meetings in Bengaluru are…

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Karnataka leadership tussle: Siddaramaiah to meet DK Shivakumar over breakfast tomorrow

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar will meet for breakfast. This meeting fuels speculation about a possible leadership change in the Karnataka Congress. The party leadership has dismissed these reports. Discussions were held in Delhi regarding Rajya Sabha and Legislative Council elections. The meeting is being…

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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, Dy CM Shivakumar reach Delhi amid leadership change buzz

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar are in New Delhi for important meetings. Discussions are underway regarding potential cabinet changes and internal party matters. Clarity on the Chief Ministerial position is expected soon. Other key issues like Rajya Sabha elections and MLC polls will also be…

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The Reporters’ Collective non-profit status revoked: What lies ahead for other media orgs?

With Indian tax authorities revoking the non-profit status of investigative news outlet The Reporters’ Collective, press outfits and experts on tax disputes have expressed concerns about the financial sustainability of news outlets that could face similar action.

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INDIA bloc floor leaders meet to discuss key issues for Winter Session of Parliament

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, was also present in this meeting along with other party leaders. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Congress demands discussion on Adani indictment in Parliament, urges CBI probe

Congress demanded discussion on the Adani indictment in the Parliament as both houses will meet for the third day of the winter session on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Haryana: Congress' Selja, Surjewala may join BJP, ex-CM Khattar

Ex-Haryana CM and BJP leader Manohar Lal Khattar said that the possibility of Congress MP Kumari Selja and Randeep Singh Surjewala joining the BJP cannot be ruled out. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Congress government completes one year in office today without fanfare

Karnataka Congress government completes one year in office, highlighting successful implementation of pro-people guarantee schemes.

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State govt. to provide financial aid to victims of Hassan sex scandal

Belagavi AICC general secretary announces financial aid for victims of sexual assault by JD(S) leader, criticizes BJP's support.

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BJP is the new East India Company, claims Surjewala

HUBBALLI AICC general secretary criticizes BJP as new East India Company, accusing them of divide and rule tactics.

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BJP and JD(S) want the Congress’ guarantee schemes abolished, says Randeep Surjewala

The Bharatiya Janata Party and Janata Dal (Secular) in Karnataka want the Congress government’s guarantee schemes in the State abolished, alleged All India Congress Committee (AICC) General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala.

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Lok Sabha elections results will be similar to what happened in 2004, says Congress leader Surjewala

AICC general secretary predicts BJP won't win more than 200 seats in upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

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Siddaramaiah, Surjewala condemn seizure of bank accounts of Congress

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and AICC general secretary in charge of Karnataka Randeep Singh Surjewala on Friday alleged that the NDA government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was making every attempt to cripple the Congress campaign in the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections by freezing 11 accounts of the…

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Opposition condemns police action against farmers’ protest, says Modi govt. at war with farmers

Condemning the police action against the protesting farmers, including the use of tear gas shells, and sealing multiple entry points to the Capital, the Opposition said the Narendra Modi government seems to be at war with the farmers

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Railway land lease: Pralhad Joshi warns Surjevala of legal action

Taking exception to his name being dragged into the issue of leasing out Railway Land at MTS colony in Hubballi by Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala, Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Coal and Mines Pralhad Joshi has termed Mr. Surewala’s statement as ‘childish and foolish’ and has warned of legal…

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Ministers asked to provide explanation on selection of candidates for LS polls

The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee expresses displeasure over selection of candidates by Ministers for Lok Sabha elections.

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Congress central leaders to discuss LS poll strategy with senior Karnataka Ministers, in Delhi on Thursday

The central leaders of the Congress have decided to hold a crucial meeting with 15 senior Ministers of the Siddaramaiah-led Cabinet in New Delhi on January 11 to decide the strategy and candidates for the Lok Sabha seats in the State.

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Here are the big stories from Karnataka today

Karnataka Today newsletter: BJP leaders protest against arrest of Hindutva activist accused in Babri riots, and more

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Surjewala questions silence of BJP MPs on delay in drought relief to Karnataka from Centre

Congress General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala questions silence of BJP MP’s on Centre’s delay in release of drought relief as well as dues amounting to ₹60,177.44 crore.

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