Congress ticket sharing: Vinay Kulkarni gets Dharwad, HB Manjappa in Davangere
Bengaluru: The Congress high-command has finally resolved the ticket sharing in Dharwad and Davangere Lok Sabha constituency as the party on Tuesday night announced its candidates from both the constituencies.
The party announced that former minister Vinay Kulkarni will contest on party ticket from Dharwad constituency while the HB Manjappa will contest from Davangere constituency.
The high command was in a fix at Davangere as its senior leader Shamanoor Shivashankarappa had refused to contest the polls followed by which the party had turned to his son, who too refused to contest the forthcoming election. However, HB Manjappa who is believed to be a close aide of Shivashankarappa and his family was given ticket in a late night development here. Manjappa is the leader of Kuruba community.
Congress Central Election Committee announces the next list of candidates for the ensuing elections to the Lok Sabha pic.twitter.com/BdHq3M7UT9
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Trump tells Fox News he's no longer sending Witkoff, Kushner to Pakistan for Iran talks
Islamabad (AP): President Donald Trump says he told top US envoys not to travel to Pakistan to negotiate with Iran, telling Fox News that "they can call us anytime they want.”
In a brief phone interview Saturday, Trump told Fox News that he told US negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner “you're not going to be making any more 18 hour flights to sit around talking about nothing.”
Trump also said of the US side “we have all the cards.”
His comments came after the White House said Friday that Witkoff and Kushner would be heading to Pakistan for another round of negotiations with Iran.
