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Hours before Karnataka budget, HD Kumaraswamy removes dissenting Congress MLA Umesh Jadhav as Warehouse Corp chairman
• 6 years agoPratap Gowda Patil will be replacing Umesh Jadhav as chairman of the Warehouse Corporation. Meanwhile, Basanagouda Daddal, a Congress MLA from Raichur has been appointed as the chairman of Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Board.
Siddaramaiah issues fresh notice to four Congress MLAs for skipping 18 January party meeting in Bengaluru
• 6 years agoThe meeting was convened by the Congress to assess whether its flock was intact amid speculation that some of the party MLAs had switched over to the BJP.
Siddaramaiah claims Congress shifting MLAs to escape BJP 'onslaught'; Kumaraswamy says all legislators support Karnataka coalition
Fp Staff • 6 years agoCongress Legislature Party (CLP) leader Siddaramaiah on Friday said his party was shifting its MLAs to a resort to "escape" from the BJP's "onslaught."
Karnataka political turmoil: Congress shifts legislators to resort near Bengaluru after legislature party meet ends
Ramakrishnaupadhya • 6 years agoThe Congress Legislature Party (CLP) met under the sword of disqualification of those who skipped the meeting.
Congress to seek explanation from four MLAs who skipped legislative party meet; Ramesh Jarkiholi, B Nagendra among absentees
• 6 years agoCongress will issue notices to four MLAs seeking an explanation from them for their absence at the Congress Legislature Party meeting here on Friday, CLP leader Siddaramaiah said.
Karnataka political turmoil: Congress calls meeting of MLAs; BJP to reportedly shift its legislators from Gurugram resort
Fp Staff • 6 years agoThe Congress has asked all its MLAs to meet at the Vidhan Soudha in Bengaluru on Friday. The party has issued a whip that any MLA who fails to turn up for the meeting will be expelled from the party and will face action under the anti-defection law.
Congress legislators lobby for inclusion in Karnataka Cabinet ahead of expansion on 22 December
Ians • 6 years agoAs Congress Legislative Party (CLP) leader, Siddaramaiah discussed the cabinet expansion and appointment of chairmen of boards and corporations with about 70 legislators on short-listing some of them for approval by party president Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi on 21 December.
Rahul Gandhi summons Sachin Pilot, Ashok Gehlot to Delhi to decide on Rajasthan CM post; announcement likely today
Fp Staff • 6 years agoCongress president Rahul Gandhi has summoned both Sachin Pilot and Ashok Gehlot to New Delhi to discuss and decide on the final name for the post.
Madhya Pradesh MLAs ask Rahul Gandhi to pick next CM; Congress chief to decide on name today
• 6 years agoNewly-elected Congress MLAs in Madhya Pradesh Wednesday asked Congress president Rahul Gandhi to nominate the new legislature party leader. At a meeting in Bhopal on Wednesday evening, they unanimously passed a resolution authorising Gandhi to name the CLP leader.
Congress walks out from Uttar Pradesh Assembly over unemployment issue, says govt not serious about providing jobs to youth
• 7 years agoCongress members on Friday accused the Uttar Pradesh government of not being serious in providing employment to youths and staged a walkout in the state Assembly.