{
  "id": 4133660,
  "title": "Nagendra resigned to avoid embarrassment to Congress: DK Shivakumar",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/nagendra-resigned-to-avoid-embarrassment-to-congress-dk-shivakumar",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-29T06:46:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/nagendra-resigned-to-avoid-embarrassment-to-congress-dk-shivakumar/articleshow/133605958.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "B Nagendra has submitted his resignation from the Karnataka cabinet. He cited avoiding embarrassment to the Congress party as his reason. Opposition parties had protested his alleged involvement in an Rs 89 crore scam. Nagendra stated he was voluntarily tendering his resignation after being hurt. The final decision on his resignation will be made after consulting the party high command.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "'B Nagendra Resigned To Save Congress From Embarrassment': DK Shivakumar Amid Valmiki Corporation Scam Allegations",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/b-nagendra-resigned-to-save-congress-from-embarrassment-dk-shivakumar",
        "published": "2026-08-29T07:44:08.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}