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Bengaluru: KPCC President and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday clarified that the meeting between MLAs and AICC General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala was about party organisation and not about leadership change. Speaking to reporters at the KPCC office, he said, "The meeting is to discuss party organisation and receive MLA's pleas. There has been no discussion about change of CM or expansion of the Cabinet. The Congress party has changed the district and block level leaders ac ...Read More >
Bengaluru, July 2 (UNI) Congress MLA Iqbal Hussain today reiterated his earlier stance seeking DK Shivakumar as the Chief Minister of Karnataka, clarifying that he has not backtracked on his statement and that his request was made in line with the sentiments of several leaders. "I haven't changed it," Hussain responded when asked if he still stood by his statement demanding leadership change in the state. He revealed that he had submitted a formal request to Congress general secretary Randeep S ...Read More >
Chandigarh: Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday said the state govt was consistently working to provide better resources to the doctors and quality healthcare services to the citizens.He mentioned that medical colleges were being established in every district.While there were only six medical colleges in 2014, the number has now increased to 15, and nine new colleges are under construction. As a result, MBBS seats in the state increased from 700 in 2014 to 2,185, at present. The ...Read More >
BENGALURU, July 1: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Tuesday said there is no discussion on leadership change and stressed on strengthening the hands of CM Siddaramaiah and the party's government in the state. Shivakumar, who is also the state Congress President, asked party leaders and legislators not to speak to the press on the leadership change issue. He said a notice will be issued to Ramanagara MLA H A Iqbal Hussain, who has been making statements that Shivakumar should b ...Read More >
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 1 (ANI): Amid mounting speculations of possible change in state leadership, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday clarified that the dicussions held during the recently concluded meeting of Congress General Secretary Randeep Surjewala with party MLAs were not about cabinet reshuffle, but instead it was concerned with organisational aspects of the party. 'AICC general secretaries are meeting to discuss party organisation issues and accept re ...Read More >
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 1 (ANI): Karnataka Minister HK Patil asserted that AICC General Secretary in-charge of Karnataka, Randeep Surjewala's visit is not 'connected' with the 'change of leadership'. He also reiterated the stance of Randeep Surjewala, who, according to the Minister, clearly stated that the visit is to discuss, among other things, the party organisation. On a meeting held by Karnataka Congress in-charge Randeep Singh Surjewala with the Congress MLAs, Patil told ANI, ...Read More >
Karnataka Congress Rift: The infighting within the Karnataka Congress - happening since the 2023 assembly election victory - has intensified with more MLAs backing leadership change, though the party high command has remained firm behind Siddaramaiah. On the other hand, those supporting DK Shivakumar for the top post have come out in the open, calling for a leadership change in the state. The development has gained significance as AICC General Secretary and Karnataka in-charge Randeep Singh Sur ...Read More >
Bengaluru, July 1: The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee on Queen's road in Bengaluru was full of activities on Tuesday, where AICC General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala continued his interaction with party MLAs for the second day. While Surjewala told the mediapersons that the leadership change was not on the party agenda and he did not elicit information from the MLAs over changing the Chief Minister, the MLAs poured their hearts out on issues ranging from their constituency problems, ...Read More >
Bengaluru, July 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Infighting within the ruling Congress party came out in the open in Karnataka on Tuesday, with MLAs from Deputy Chief Minister and State Congress President D.K. Shivakumar's camp calling for a leadership change in the state. The development has gained significance as AICC General Secretary and Karnataka in-charge Randeep Singh Surjewala is holding one-on-one meetings with party MLAs for the second consecutive day in Bengaluru. Iqbal Hussain, MLA from Ramanaga ...Read More >
Karnataka leadership change buzz: Randeep Surjewala, Congress's state in-charge, made it clear that there was no discussion on leadership change Has the Congress learnt from the Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh examples where dissent led to eventual erosion of the party? It's trying to, but meeting with little success in Karnataka. First came Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge's statement that the party high command would decide on any change. This kept the guessing game going, with the hopes of a ch ...Read More >
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 1 (ANI): Amid Congress MP and AICC General Secretary in-charge of Karnataka, Randeep Surjewala's visit to Karnataka and speculations of a change in the state Congress unit, Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on Tuesday clarified that there is 'no discontentment' 'no talks of change in CM's face', asserting that Siddaramaiah is the Chief Minister, DK Shivakumar his deputy and Karnataka unit President. Speaking to ANI on Monday, Kharge said, '... When the High C ...Read More >
Karnataka Political Crisis: The Congress put to rest the murmurs of a leadership change in Karnataka on Tuesday, with the party's General Secretary in-charge of the state, Randeep Singh Surjewala, stating that the party is not considering suggestions from MLAs to replace Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, at least for the time being. Surjewala, who continued his meeting with Karnataka MLAs on Tuesday, said "we are not taking opinion on leadership change in Karnataka," noting that his meetings with th ...Read More >
Bengaluru, Jul 1 (PTI) AICC general secretary and party's Karnataka in-charge Randeep Singh Surjewala on Tuesday ruled out gathering any opinion on leadership change, remarks that came in the wake of internal bickering in the Congress' state unit over the matter. Surjewala said that he has been meeting the MLAs and MPs to understand the work done by them in their respective constituencies. "Some of you asked me are you taking opinion on leadership change. The answer I had given yesterday also ...Read More >
BENGALURU: With AICC General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala camping in Bengaluru and hearing grievances from Congress MLAs, the visit has seemingly provided a platform for the camps of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar (DKS) to assert support for their respective leaders. Shivakumar loyalist and Ramanagara MLA Iqbal Hussain on Tuesday said he would express his opinion to Surjewala that DKS be made the next chief minister. He claimed that more than 100 of the ...Read More >
MYSURU: "The Congress government will be in office for full five years like a rock. We are together, but a few are conspiring to plant differences between (Deputy Chief Minister) DK Shivakumar and I," said Chief Minister Siddaramaiah here on Monday. He said the two are in good terms and will continue to remain united in future. They clasped their hands and raised them to express unity in front of media persons. Siddaramaiah said BJP leader B Sriramulu, who has been predicting the fall of the g ...Read More >
BENGALURU: As AICC General Secretary, Karnataka in-charge, Randeep Singh Surjewala on Monday started hearing grievances of Congress MLAs, its president Mallikarjun Kharge said the party high command will take action based on Surjewala's report. Surjewala had rushed to Bengaluru to hold talks with the MLAs after a few legislators expressed dissatisfaction against the government. Besides taking MLAs into confidence, Surjewala is also said to be assessing their mood ahead of Siddaramaiah completi ...Read More >
Bengaluru: AICC General Secretary in-charge of Karnataka, Randeep Singh Surjewala, began meetings with party legislators here amid signs of "disgruntlement" and speculation about a leadership change within the ruling party. However, terming the meetings as an organisational exercise undertaken by both AICC and Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee, Surjewala said, any news that is circulated in the media about leadership change is only a "figment of imagination". "This is a continuous exercise f ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Chief election commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Monday stepped forward to allay the opposition's fears regarding "disenfranchisement" on account of the ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of the Bihar electoral roll, saying the objective of the exercise is to simply ensure that no eligible voter is left out, while also keeping the roll free of any ineligible voter.This is in line with the duty cast upon the Election Commission by Article 326 of the Constitution, which requires ...Read More >
Bengaluru: Congress national general secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala Monday kicked off a feedback-cum-review exercise in Karnataka, aimed at evaluating the performance of the govt led by chief minister Siddaramaiah and to quell murmurs of dissent.The move also comes amid speculation of a change at the helm and a cabinet reshuffle, but Surjewala firmly denied any connection to changes at the top."This is purely an organisational exercise," Surjewala said. "Unlike what is being projected -- whic ...Read More >
Bengaluru: Scientists from Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have developed a simple, glowing paper sensor that could help detect liver cancer early -- using the green glow of a rare earth metal called terbium.The sensor works by detecting an enzyme called "β-glucuronidase", which is found in many living organisms. While it has normal biological roles, high levels of this enzyme are linked to liver cancer, as well as colon, breast, and kidney cancers, and even infections and AIDS."Traditional d ...Read More >
BENGALURU, June 30: The Congress brass on Monday asserted matters like leadership change will be decided by party high command, comments that came amid the "CM change" chorus from a section of party leaders in Karnataka, while it reached out to 'disgruntled' MLAs in the southern state. AICC General Secretary in-charge of Karnataka, Randeep Singh Surjewala, began meetings with MLAs to sort out things. Separately, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge asserted that it is up to the party high com ...Read More >
Mumbai: Senior BJP leader Ravindra Chavan is all set to become the next Maharashtra BJP chief as he filed his nomination for the post of party's state president on Monday. Mr. Chavan presented the nomination forms to Union Minister Kiran Rijiju, who has been appointed as a central observer for the elections by the BJP. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and outgoing party chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule were present on this occasion. With no other nomination being filed for the post, M ...Read More >
Bengaluru: Disgruntled MLA and Karnataka State Planning Commission deputy chairman B.R. Patil on Monday met Congress Karnataka incharge and AICC general secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala at the office of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) in Bengaluru. Speaking to reporters, Patel said: "I have explained to him in detail about my concerns... I had a detailed discussion with him. Let's wait what action follows from him (Surjewala) or from the party." Patil was one among 42 MLAs who met ...Read More >
Udupi/Shivamogga: MLC CT Ravi alleged that Randeep Singh Surjewala, Congress general secretary in-charge of Karnataka, visited the state not to listen to people's problems but to collect money."Giving money is a Congress tradition. During the Mughal rule, there was a system of giving money. If the Congress high command is not paid, those in power lose their positions. To stay in power, money must be given, and he toured the state for that purpose. The people will teach Congress leaders a proper ...Read More >
Bengaluru: The Congress brass on Monday asserted matters like leadership change will be decided by party high command, comments that came amid the "CM change" chorus from a section of party leaders in Karnataka, while it reached out to 'disgruntled' MLAs in the southern state. AICC General Secretary in-charge of Karnataka, Randeep Singh Surjewala, began meetings with MLAs to sort out things. Separately, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge asserted that it is up to the party high command to d ...Read More >
Bengaluru, Jun 30 (PTI) Senior Congress MLA B R Patil, who had recently alleged bribery in the allotment of public housing, met AICC General Secretary in-charge of Karnataka Randeep Singh Surjewala here on Monday. The MLA said he had brought all related matters to the General Secretary's notice. It is now up to the party high command to take appropriate action, he added. Also Read | Was Samruddhi Expressway Flooded After Heavy Rainfall in Maharashtra? Videos of Waterlogging on Adjoining NH-548 ...Read More >
Bengaluru, Jun 30 (PTI) Senior Congress MLA B R Patil, who had recently alleged bribery in the allotment of public housing, met AICC General Secretary in-charge of Karnataka Randeep Singh Surjewala here on Monday. The MLA said he had brought all related matters to the General Secretary's notice. It is now up to the party high command to take appropriate action, he added. Patil, who also serves as the Deputy Chairman of the Karnataka State Policy and Planning Commission, had made the bribery al ...Read More >
Bengaluru, June 30: Fuelling the speculations about the change in Karnataka government leadership, AICC President M Mallikarjun Kharge said that the high command will take a call on the chief minister and not based on the statements of any state leaders. Kharge was on a three days visit to Bengaluru, where the reporters asked him about the visit of AICC General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala, who is meeting MLAs individually and speculations about the leadership changes in the State. Kharge ...Read More >
Bengaluru, Jun 30 (PTI) AICC General Secretary in-charge of Karnataka, Randeep Singh Surjewala, began meetings with party legislators here amid signs of "disgruntlement" and speculation about a leadership change within the ruling party. According to party sources, as part of his three-day visit, Surjewala is likely to hold mostly one-on-one meetings with legislators. On Monday, he was scheduled to meet MLAs from the Chikkaballapura and Kolar regions. He is expected to hear their grievances and ...Read More >
New Delhi/Bhubaneswar, Jun 30 (PTI) A day after three people were killed in a stampede near Shree Gundicha temple in Odisha's Puri, the Congress on Monday demanded that Chief Minister Mohan Charan Manjhi and his deputy resign, taking responsibility for the tragedy, and also called for a judicial inquiry. Alleging that the BJP prioritised billionaire Gautam Adani, who attended the Rath Yatra, over the people, the opposition party said the state government has turned Odisha's holiest festival int ...Read More >
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