Karnataka minister Karandlaje resigns
Sify (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Karnataka's Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Minister Shoba Karandlaje Monday resigned. Her resignation was one of the demands of the dissident ministers and legislators.
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Karnataka BJP crisis resolved: Sushma Swaraj
Times of India (Free subscription) | 08/11/2009
Under the compromise formula, CM Yeddyruppa may sack his favourite minister Shoba Karandlaje and induct Speaker Jagadish Shettar into the cabinet.
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Dissidents ignore Rajnath's assertion, press for BSY's removal
Indian Express (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Their demands include whittling down of the powers of Rural Development Minister Shoba Karandlaje, who is in the eye of rebels' storm, transfer of some key officials and review of cess on lorries carrying iron ore, said to be hurting the interests of the mining magnates Reddy brothers.
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Karnataka political impasse continues
rediff News (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
... political. In a television interview, he also wept saying for "selfish ends" he has ditched "Shoba and Baligar" under pressure from dissidents who are led by Tourism Minister Janardhana Reddy and Revenue Minister G Karunakar Reddy.He was referring to the transfer of his Principal Secretary V P Baligar and to the possible removal of his trusted minister Shoba Karandlaje.The...