In a desperate bid to save his government from falling, Karnataka CM H D Kumaraswamy on Monday met Mahesh Kumatalli, the confidante of dissident Congress leader Ramesh Jarkiholi. The move comes ahead of the crucial Congress legislature party (CLP) meeting on May 29. Kumaraswamy’s efforts to pacify the rebels came on a day when ex-Congress MLA K N Rajanna said the coalition government will “collapse after June 10.”
Union home secretary Rajiv Gauba may be appointed as next Cabinet Secretary, replacing P K Sinha, whose four year tenure comes to an end on June 12, officials said on Monday. In the past, the 1982-batch IAS officer from Jharkhand cadre has been appointed as an Officer on Special Duty in the cabinet secretariat and is the currently the senior-most IAS officer serving at the Centre.
Speculation has been rife that BJP president Amit Shah, who won the Lok Sabha election from Gandhinagar with a massive margin, may join the next Modi cabinet. Sources said Shah might get the finance ministry in case Arun Jaitley decides to take a break for health reasons. Names of Union ministers JP Nadda and Dharmendra Pradhan are being discussed as possible replacements for Shah.
Three more state Congress chiefs - Assam PCC chief Ripun Bora, Jharkhand PCC chief Ajoy Kumar and Punjab PCC president Sunil Jakhar - resigned on Monday taking ‘moral responsibility’ for party’s poor performance in Lok Sabha elections. These resignations take to six the number of party unit chiefs who have resigned - the others being UP party chief Raj Babbar, Odisha’s Niranjan Patnaik and Ashok Chavan of Maharashtra.
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For PM's swearing-in ceremony on May 30, the government has invited leaders from Bimstec countries but no invitation has been sent to Pakistan, sending a strong signal that India is not willing to engage Islamabad yet. Confirming the invitation, the MEA said on Monday evening that the invitation was “in line with the government’s focus on its ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy."
Here are the big sports events lined up for Tuesday (May 28) that comprise the action from ICC World Cup 2019 warm-up match between India and Bangladesh in Cardiff.
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Opener Usman Khawaja shrugged off injury concerns to guide Australia to a five-wicket win over Sri Lanka in their final World Cup warm-up match on Monday.
Caroline Wozniacki arrived on court with a heavily strapped left leg. The 13th-seeded Dane, who made her Grand Slam debut at this picturesque setting in 2007, was up against a Roland Garros first-timer in Russian world No.68 Veronika Kudermetova.
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One year after her 'Black Panther' catsuit caused controversy, Serena Williams returned to Roland Garros on Monday, dressed in a zebra-striped cape emblazoned with the words 'mother, champion, queen, goddess'.
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