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Former Karnataka Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah has said that he will not contest the 2028 assembly elections. However, he will remain active in politics and continue raising public issues. On Saturday, he met K.R. of Mandya district. Speaking at a program organized in Pet, he said – Politics has now become completely…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a strong attack on the Congress, claiming that growing public anger forced the party to change its leadership in Karnataka. Source link [ad_3]
The curtain fell Thursday afternoon. After eight years and eight days as the Chief Minister of Karnataka, spread across two non-continuous terms, Congress veteran and ‘leader of the masses’ Siddaramaiah stepped down from the state’s top job. He will be replaced by his deputy – DK Shivakumar – perhaps as early as Saturday, and the…
Siddaramaiah said the Congress high command offered him a Rajya Sabha seat, but he declined. He said he has no interest in national politics. “The high command asked me to go to the Rajya Sabha, but I said no to it. I have no interest in national politics. I will be in active politics,” he…
Siddaramaiah said the Congress high command offered him a Rajya Sabha seat, but he declined. He said he has no interest in national politics. “The high command asked me to go to the Rajya Sabha, but I said no to it. I have no interest in national politics. I will be in active politics,” he…
In the end, Siddaramaiah had to relent. Despite persistent public declarations that he will complete the full term, Siddaramaiah on Thursday decided to resign as Karnataka Chief Minister. DK Shivakumar, his Deputy and challenger, is the likely beneficiary of this big change in the state. The 78-year-old leader, who will be 80 by the time…
Siddaramaiah said the Congress high command offered him a Rajya Sabha seat, but he declined. He said he has no interest in national politics. “The high command asked me to go to the Rajya Sabha, but I said no to it. I have no interest in national politics. I will be in active politics,” he…
The tussle over the top post in Karnataka has finally been resolved, with DK Shivakumar’s claim being backed unanimously by the Congress central leadership, sources told NDTV. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, sources said, has been offered a Rajya Sabha seat and asked to play a larger, national role from Delhi. He has asked for time to…
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There is no problem between us, the two most important leaders in the Karnataka government said after sharing a power breakfast this morning. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said he doesn’t talk while eating. His deputy, DK Shivakumar, who sources said will eventually get the top post in a smooth transition of power without melodrama, said there…