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On Wednesday two Karnataka ministers - Shobha Karandlaje and CM Udasi - who are also Yeddyurappa loyalists had resigned.

However, Antony added that after the talks between two countries' DGMOs, tensions on LoC have reduced.

The Gujarat Chief Minister said Rajnath Singh brings him vast experience of both organisation and administration.

Meanwhile, senior party leader Arun Jaitley and Sushma Swaraj met on Tuesday evening to discuss the crisis with the BJP.

While the miscreants are breaking the law with impunity, several Samajwadi Party leaders have also found themselves on the wrong side of the law.

The MIM MP surrendered before court on Monday in connection with the case whereby he was accused of abusing a district collector.

"It was a resurrection of Rajiv Gandhi, I heard his voice and tone," Aiyar said after Rahul's speech at Congress's Chintan Shivir.

Pranab said that he was inspired by Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's 1938 speech as Congress President.

"Decision making must shift from Delhi to the panchayat," Rahul said, speaking on the last day of Chintan Shivir in Jaipur.

There was unanimous acclamation by AICC delegates when party general secy Janardhan Dwivedi announced the new post for Rahul.

Nanki Ram Kanwar, however, went ahead with his schedule and covered rest of the distance by road.

He also said that government should find out how the poor and farmers were benefiting from the subsidy on diesel.

Mufti Mohammad Sayeed said the recent events along the LoC were a "severe setback" to the peace process.

The Congress party will brainstorm at the two-day 'chintan shivir' in Jaipur.

BJP reserves the right to reopen the UPA government's decision, when it comes to power at the centre, Yashwant Sinha said.

CNN-IBN has learnt that a hike of Rs 4.50 per litre in diesel prices and that of Rs 100 per cylinder for LPG prices is expected.