Says party’s negligence towards Christian community is the reason Mysuru: H.T. Sangliana, retired IPS Officer and Vice-President of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC), resigned from Congress yesterday after the party denied tickets to Christian community in Karnataka. He stated Congress’ negligence towards the Christian community is the reason behind his resignation. His resignation came just…
Dynasty Dominance: Karnataka is similar to Mulayam’s UP, Lalu’s Bihar
April 9, 2019With the entry of the third generation into electoral politics, ‘dynasty’ politics by former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda in Karnataka has come a full circle. Deve Gowda has fielded his two grandsons, Nikhil Kumaraswamy from Mandya and Prajwal Revanna for Hassan Lok Sabha seats. Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, who is making all efforts to…
Rahul files nomination from Wayanad
April 4, 2019Wayanad: Rahul Gandhi this morning filed documents to contest the LS election from Kerala’s Wayanad. He landed there by a helicopter along with his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and headed to the District Collectorate office in Kalpetta. A massive crowd of Congress workers and supporters carrying party flags greeted the brother-sister duo as they stood…
Congress releases star campaigners list for Karnataka Ramya out, Kushboo in
April 1, 2019Bengaluru: The Congress party has released the list of 40 star campaigners for LS election in Karnataka. Interestingly, the name of Ramya, actor and former MP, has been missing and replaced by another popular South Indian actor Kushboo Sundar. As per Representation of the People Act, 1951, Section 77(1), Congress has released the list of…
Ex-MLC G. Madhusudhan accuses Congress of raking up fake diary issue
March 24, 2019Mysuru: Accusing the Congress of raking up fake diary issue in a bid to discredit State BJP Chief B.S. Yeddyurappa in the run up to the Lok Sabha polls, BJP spokesperson and former MLC G. Madhusudan said that the statement by the Income Tax Department (I-T) on the diary case, is a slap on the…
Congress campaigns in Chamarajanagar
March 16, 2019Chamarajanagar : Congress yesterday launched the poll campaign in Chamarajanagar by organising a massive ‘Parivartana Rally’ at B.R. Ambedkar Stadium. Addressing the gathering, former CM Siddharamaiah claimed that all the 165 pre-poll promises made by the Congress were fulfilled during his five years as Chief Minister. Lashing out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for failing…
Dosti seat-sharing: 20 for Congress, 8 for JD(S)
March 14, 2019Bengaluru: The Congress in Karnataka managed to secure 20 seats out of 28 to fight the coming Lok Sabha elections after several rounds of talks with the JD(S) leaders. The JD(S) climbed down from its initial demand of 12 seats and settled for eight. Former Chief Minister and the Chairman of the JD(S)-Congress Co-ordination Committee,…
Congress condemns unethical tactics of BJP
February 10, 2019Mysuru: About 50 members of District and City Congress staged a protest at Gandhi Square here yesterday condemning the alleged unethical techniques employed by BJP to destabilise the State Coalition Government. The protesters alleged that BJP was resorting to horse-trading to woo the Congress Legislators to their fold. They pointed out that the audio tape…
Congress to seek disqualification of four disgruntled MLAs
February 8, 2019Bengaluru: The Congress has decided to seek the disqualification of four disgruntled legislators, Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader Siddharamaiah announced in Bengaluru this morning. The party will move a petition for disqualification of Ramesh Jarkiholi (Gokak), Mahesh Kumthalli (Athani), Umesh Jadhav (Chincholi) and B. Nagendra (Bellary) as they are said to have been in touch…
Four erring Congress MLAs likely to be disqualified
February 3, 2019Absconding MLA Kampli Ganesh in Goa Bengaluru: Four disgruntled MLAs have kept the Congress on tenterhooks as they have remained incommunicado, forcing the party to issue an ultimatum for them to appear before the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President Dinesh Gundu Rao in person or face disciplinary action. Gundu Rao has said that the…















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