Congress upbeat in Hubbali as Sonia to campaign for Shettar, others

Congress upbeat in Hubbali as Sonia to campaign for Shettar, others

[ad_1] Hubbali: Congress workers in Karnataka’s Hubbali are upbeat as former party chief Sonia Gandhi will reach the city in Saturday to campaign for former Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar and all other candidates in Dharwad district. A heavy contingent of police is deployed at Hubbali as Sonia Gandhi is an SPG protectee. More than 3000 … Read more

Karnataka: ‘Not good to remove’, says Shettar on Modi, Shah’s photos in office

Karnataka: ‘Not good to remove’, says Shettar on Modi, Shah’s photos in office

[ad_1] Hubbali: Former Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar — contesting on a Congress ticket hoping to reclaim his lost self-respect– still has photos of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah hanging on a wall in his home office and says it is not good to remove them. The photos adorn the wall … Read more

Priyanka meets Shettar, other Congress leaders in Karnataka

Priyanka meets Shettar, other Congress leaders in Karnataka

[ad_1] Bengaluru: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday held a meeting with former Karnataka chief minister Jagadish Shettar — who has switched to the grand old party from the BJP, and other senior party leaders at Dharwad in Karnataka. The meeting, held at a hotel, was also attended by prominent leaders of the … Read more

Karnataka polls: Jagadish Shettar, Sonia, Tharoor in Cong’s star campaigners’ list

Karnataka polls: Jagadish Shettar, Sonia, Tharoor in Cong’s star campaigners’ list

[ad_1] New Delhi: Former Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar, who joined the Congress this week after quitting the BJP, figures in the Congress’ list of star campaigners for the Karnataka Assembly polls that also includes party chief Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Shashi Tharoor. The Congress on Wednesday released a list of 40 … Read more

‘Forcefully thrown out..’: Ex-Karnataka CM Jagadish Shettar joins Congress

‘Forcefully thrown out..’: Ex-Karnataka CM Jagadish Shettar joins Congress

[ad_1] Bengaluru: Senior BJP leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar on Monday joined the Congress ahead of the May 10 Assembly elections in the state. He joined the party in the presence of AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge, General Secretaries K C Venugopal and Randeep Singh Surjewala (Karnataka in-charge), KPCC president D K Shivakumar … Read more

Shettar holds talks with Congress leaders, may join party: Sources

Shettar holds talks with Congress leaders, may join party: Sources

[ad_1] Bengaluru: Former Karnataka chief minister Jagadish Shettar is in talks with senior Congress leaders after resigning from the Karnataka Assembly over his candidature not being reconsidered by the BJP for the May 10 election, Congress sources said. The sources told PTI that Shettar flew from Hubballi to Bengaluru on Sunday in a special helicopter … Read more

‘Not decided yet’: Ex-Karnataka CM Jagadish Shettar on joining Congress

‘Not decided yet’: Ex-Karnataka CM Jagadish Shettar on joining Congress

[ad_1] Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar, who resigned as Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA on Sunday, said he was yet to decide whether he would join the Congress. Shettar tendered his resignation as an MLA to Karnataka Assembly Speaker, Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri, at Sirsi on Sunday. On being asked whether he will be … Read more