Here are the big stories from Karnataka today
The Congress party in Karnataka has not reached a consensus on leadership changes or a Cabinet reshuffle after discussions among top leaders. Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh visited a temple in Mysuru to apologize for mocking a sacred tradition in his film, following a court order. Additionally, a local NGO has requested the Chief Justice of India to withdraw remarks made against environmentalists during a recent court hearing.
- ▪The Congress party's discussions focused on Rajya Sabha and Legislative Council candidates without reaching a consensus on leadership changes.
- ▪Ranveer Singh visited the Chamundeshwari Temple to offer apologies for his actions related to the film Kantara.
- ▪An NGO has urged the Chief Justice of India to reconsider remarks made about environmentalists during a court case.
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1. Congress top brass only held discussions on Rajya Sabha and Council polls candidates, insists K.C. VenugopalAfter a day-long discussion with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar in the national capital on May 26, the Congress high command was unable to arrive at a consensus on a possible leadership change in Karnataka. The party leadership appears to have failed to reach a consensus on a possible Cabinet reshuffle in the State too, sources said.Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge, AICC general secretary (organisation) K.C. Venugopal, and AICC general secretary in-charge of Karnataka Randeep Singh Surjewala held several rounds of discussions with the two senior State leaders during the day.Mr.
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