Bengaluru, June 2 (IANS) Karnataka outgoing Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has been appointed as a member of the Congress Working Committee (CWC), the highest decision-making body of the Congress party, on Tuesday by the All India Congress Committee (AICC) with immediate effect. The move is seen as recognition of his role in facilitating the smooth leadership transition in the state. The order was issued by AICC General Secretary (Organisation) K.C. Venugopal.The CWC is the highest executive author…
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New Delhi/Bengaluru, May 29 (IANS) Caretaker Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday met Congress leader Rahul Gandhi at Sonia Gandhi’s 10 Janpath residence in New Delhi following his resignation from the CM’s post.Siddaramaiah received a warm welcome from Rahul Gandhi during the meeting. After greeting Siddaramaiah with a handshake, Rahul Gandhi hugged him and posed for photographs.The meeting comes amid major political developments in Karnataka after Siddaramaiah stepped down as Chief …
Bengaluru, May 26 (IANS) Senior BJP leader and Leader of Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly, R. Ashoka, on Tuesday criticised the Karnataka government over its proposed “re-verification”, “re-registration” and “special drive” for beneficiaries of welfare guarantee schemes.In a statement, Ashoka questioned the intent behind the exercise and alleged, “The Congress government, which until now beat the drum over its guarantee schemes, has suddenly started a new drama in the name of benefic…
Bengaluru, May 4 (IANS) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and State Congress President, D.K. Shivakumar, on Monday thanked party workers, leaders, and voters for supporting the Congress in the bye-elections, stating that the results reflect public trust in the government’s welfare schemes and governance.“The people have expressed confidence in us in the two bye-elections in Karnataka. They have recognised that our government is delivering efficient administration along with guarantee schemes. …
Davanagere (Karnataka), April 3 (IANS) Senior BJP leader and Leader of the Opposition R. Ashoka on Friday launched a sharp attack on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, accusing him of misleading the public on the implementation of the state government’s guarantee schemes and failing to deliver on development.Addressing the media in Davanagere, Ashoka alleged that Siddaramaiah, after presenting multiple budgets, has “mastered the art of deception” and is falsely claiming fiscal discipline without…