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In KCR’s National Party Push, A Meet With Karnataka’s HD Kumaraswamy Today
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In KCR’s National Party Push, A Meet With Karnataka’s HD Kumaraswamy Today

[ad_1] K Chandrashekar Rao is all set to meet Janata Dal Secular leader HD Kumaraswamy in Hyderabad todayHyderabad: As new political equations emerge in the run-up to the 2024 general elections, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao is set to meet Janata Dal Secular (JDS) leader HD Kumaraswamy in Hyderabad today to discuss Mr Rao's plans to launch a national-level party.KCR, chief of the Telangana Rashtriya Samithi (TRS), had earlier travelled to Bengaluru and met Mr Kumaraswamy and his father and former Prime Minister HD Devegowda. The JDS leader arrived in Hyderabad yesterday for the meeting.The meeting between the two leaders comes against the backdrop of Opposition parties holding meetings to put up a united front against the BJP. It also comes as KCR's latest push for a natio...
“No Prime Ministerial Ambition”: Nitish Kumar After Meeting Rahul Gandhi
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“No Prime Ministerial Ambition”: Nitish Kumar After Meeting Rahul Gandhi

[ad_1] Nitish Kumar met Rahul Gandhi for the first time today since he quit the NDA alliance in BiharNew Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who came to Delhi with a longish "to-do" list for his 'Mission Opposition', checked off the first item this evening, meeting Congress's Rahul Gandhi at his Tughlaq Road residence. Sources said the discussion was entirely on 2024 and the means to unite the opposition, at the end of which Mr Kumar again told reporters that he has no ambition for the top post."There is a concerted effort to weaken regional parties. My effort is to unite the Opposition ahead of the General Elections. I have no intention of pitching myself as a prime ministerial candidate," Mr Kumar told reporters.  But the buzz about his eye on the Prime Minister's post had starte...
KCR-Nitish Kumar’s Awkward Moment Amid ‘PM Candidate’ Questions
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KCR-Nitish Kumar’s Awkward Moment Amid ‘PM Candidate’ Questions

[ad_1] Telangana's KCR with Bihar counterpart Nitish Kumar at a press conference.Patna: A press conference by two Chief Ministers, vital for projecting opposition unity, served up a viral moment when Telangana's K Chandrashekhar Rao took reporters' questions as his Bihar counterpart Nitish Kumar tried to leave."Aap baithiye na (please sit)," Mr Rao, or KCR, pleaded as Nitish Kumar insisted: "Aap chaliye na (let's go)."The two leaders kept saying "baithiye", "chaliye" to each other in what was interpreted by some as an example of the opposition's dissonance on a big question - who will be the prime ministerial candidate vs Prime Minister Narendra Modi.BJP leaders shared the video on social media and targeted Nitish Kumar, who dumped the party last month and formed a new government with Te...