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Supreme Court asks rebel Karnataka MLAs to meet Speaker at 6 pm

New Delhi, July 11 (IBNS): The Supreme Court has asked the rebel Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) MLAs of Karnataka to meet the Vidha Soudha Speaker at 6 pm on Thursday after they had moved the top court seeking a direction to the Speaker to accept their resignations, media reports said.

Supreme Court to hear 10 rebel Cong-JDS Karnataka MLAs' plea today

New Delhi, July 11 (IBNS): The Supreme Court will hear the plea of 10 rebel Congress-Janata Dal Secular (JDS) MLAs in Karnataka who sought a direction from the top court to the Vidhan Soudha Speaker to accept their resignations, media reports said.

Karnataka crisis deepens, two more Congress MLAs resign

Bengaluru/New Delhi, July 10 (UNI): A crisis gripped Karnataka polity after two more Indian National Congress MLAs submitted their resignation to the Assembly Speaker on Wednesday, protracting the problems of the ruling coalition.

Rahul Gandhi touches 10M followers on Twitter, to celebrate 'milestone' in Amethi

New Delhi/Amethi, July 10 (IBNS): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said he will celebrate the "milestone" of touching 10 million followers on micro-blogging site Twitter during the visit to his former constituency Amethi on Wednesday.

Karnataka Congress leader Shivakumar stopped outside hotel where rebels lawmakers are staying

Mumbai, July 10 (IBNS): In a major development, senior Congress leader DK Shivakumar, who flew down to Mumbai, was stopped from entering the Renaissance Hotel in the city where the rebel Karnataka lawmakers are staying.

Bengal Congress president Somen Mitra resigns taking responsibility of party's debacle in state

Kolkata, Jul 9 (UNI) West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee president Somen Mitra has resigned from his post taking responsibility of party debacle in Lok Sabha poll.

Karnataka: Congress petitions Assembly Speaker to disqualify 10 rebel MLAs under anti-defection law

Bengaluru, July 9 (UNI): Taking a tough stance against rebel Congress MLAs, the Congress Legislaltive Party (CLP) in Karnataka decided to file a petition with Assembly Speaker Ramesh Kumar to disqualify the 10 party legislators who had resigned from their MLA seats under the Anti-Defection law.

Congress holds orientation programme for new MPs; Sonia, Rahul attend

New Delhi, July 8 (UNI): Amid the crisis over the leadership issue, Congress on Monday held an orientation meeting for the newly elected MPs at party's War Room in the national capital.

Karnataka rebel MLAs head to Goa from Mumbai

Mumbai, July 8 (IBNS): Karnataka’s rebel Congress and JD(S) MLAs who had been camping at a hotel here after tendering their resignations left for Goa on Monday evening as Congress workers demonstrated outside the hotel, media reports said.

Agra bus accident: Congress condoles loss of lives; Priyanka Gandhi Vadra terms it 'shocking'

New Delhi, Jul 8 (UNI) The Congress has condoled the death of 29 persons in a bus accident that occurred in the Yamuna Expressway, early Monday morning.  

BJP killing democracy: Congress' Adhir Chowdhury over Karnataka crisis; Rajnath replies

New Delhi, July 8 (IBNS): Raising the crisis over the Congress-Janata Dal Secular (JDS) government in Karnataka, Congress' leader of the Lok Sabha, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of poaching MLAs and said the saffron party is "killing democracy".

Karnataka cabinet minister resigns, Congress-JDS government in more trouble

Bengaluru, July 8 (UNI) The JD(S)-Congress coalition government in Karnataka fell into a deeper crisis on Monday as minister and independent member H Nagesh quit the cabinet and reportedly decided to support the BJP.

Congress will not tolerate nuisances created by Subramanian Swamy: Rajesh Lilothia

New Delhi, Jul 7 (UNI) The Congress workers on Sunday protested against Subramanian Swamy for making what they called baseless, false remarks and using the unparliamentary language against their party leader Rahul Gandhi.

After Milind Deora, now Jyotiraditya Scindia resigns as Congress general secretary

New Delhi, July 7 (IBNS): In a major development in the political paradigm of the Congress party, Jyotiraditya Scindia on Sunday stepped down as the general secretary of the party.

Kumaraswamy likely to step down to save JD(S)-Congress government In Karnataka

Bengaluru, July 7 (UNI): As a last minute effort to save the 13-month-old JDS-Congress coalition, Karnataka, chief minister H.D. Kumaraswamy is likely to step down and pave way for Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge to take the mantle.