Satish jarkiholi may replace shivakumar as state congress, say k’taka minister rajanna

Satish jarkiholi may replace shivakumar as state congress, say k'taka minister rajanna

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, June 28 (IANS) Karnataka Cooperation Minister K.N. Rajanna said on Saturday that his Cabinet colleague and State Public Works Department Minister Satish Jarkiholi may become the State Congress President, replacing Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar. The statement is expected to trigger a row, as Deputy Chief Minister Shivakumar currently … Read more

Karnataka Minister Rajanna hints at ‘major political changes’ after September, sparks row over Cong infighting

Karnataka Minister Rajanna hints at 'major political changes' after September, sparks row over Cong infighting

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, June 26 (IANS) Karnataka Cooperation Minister K.N. Rajanna, on Thursday, stirred a political debate by saying that the state will witness major changes after September, fueling speculation about internal conflict within the Congress. Minister Rajanna Made the remark After Meeting Chief Minister Siddaramaiah at the Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru. … Read more

Honey-trap row: Few facts can’t be revealed, CM & HM to decide on probe, says Karnataka Minister Rajanna

Honey-trap row: Few facts can’t be revealed, CM & HM to decide on probe, says Karnataka Minister Rajanna

Follow Us on Google News Tumakuru (Karnataka), April 1 (IANS) Karnataka Cooperation Minister K.N. Rajanna, referring to the alleged attempts by political rivals to honey-trap him, on Tuesday said that certain facts of the matter could not be disclosed and that the decision to conduct a probe in this regard rests with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah … Read more

Honey-trap row: Rajanna delays filing of complaint; K’taka leaders to meet Cong high command on issue

Honey-trap row: Rajanna delays filing of complaint; K'taka leaders to meet Cong high command on issue

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, March 24 (IANS) The honey-trap controversy in Karnataka is snowballing, with a group of ministers and MLAs planning to meet the high command regarding the alleged role of an influential leader in the state Congress. The leader allegedly made attempts to honey-trap Minister for Cooperation, K.N. Rajanna, to politically … Read more

Trouble for Shivakumar: I am ready to become K’taka Cong President, says Minister Rajanna

Trouble for Shivakumar: I am ready to become K'taka Cong President, says Minister Rajanna

Bengaluru, Feb 14 (IANS) In a move that is sure to send alarm bells ringing in Karnataka Congress, Cooperation Minister K.N. Rajanna, a close confidante of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah declared that he is ready to become the President of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC), a post presently held by Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar. … Read more