One MP, three legislators from Seemandhra resign
11 years, 7 months ago

One MP, three legislators from Seemandhra resign

India TV News  

Hyderabad, July 31: Unhappy over Congress party's decision to carve out separate Telangana state, an MP and three legislators from Rayalaseema and Andhra regions Tuesday night resigned. Congress MP from Guntur Rayapati Sambasiva Rao has resigned both from the party and the Lok Sabha. Rao, who is visiting the US, faxed his resignation to Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar and Congress president Sonia Gandhi.Congress legislator P. Satish Kumar, who represents Mummidivaram constituency in East Godavari district, also sent his resignation to assembly speaker N. Manohar.Thota Trimurthulu also of Congress from Ramchandrapuram constituency in East Godavari district has also resigned.Telugu Desam Party legislator from Anantapur, P. Abdul Gani also announced his resignation.Tulsi Reddy, chairman, 20 point programme committee, was the first to announce his resignation after CWC decision was announced by central leaders Ajay Maken and Digvijaya Singh. He faxed his resignation to state Congress chief Botsa Satyanarayana.

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Congress announces names of candidates for biennial MLC polls in Telangana
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Congress announces names of candidates for biennial MLC polls in Telangana

Live Mint  

Congress on Sunday announced the names of candidates for the ensuing biennial elections to the Legislative Council of Telangana. “The Congress President, Mallikarjun Kharge, has approved the proposal for the candidature of the following persons as Congress candidates to contest the ensuing biennial elections to the Legislative Council of Telangana to be elected by the MLAs,” said INC sharing the …

TDP to finalise MLC picks as nomination deadline nears
2 weeks, 2 days ago

TDP to finalise MLC picks as nomination deadline nears

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: With Monday being the final day for filing nominations for Member of Legislative Council seats under the MLAs quota, the Telugu Desam Party is set to finalise its candidates on Sunday. Of the five seats, Jana Sena Party candidate Konidela Nagababu filed his nomination on Friday, while the TDP is yet to announce its candidates for the remaining four …

Congress president Kharge appoints Maharashtra CLP office-bearers
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Congress president Kharge appoints Maharashtra CLP office-bearers

The Hindu  

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday appointed the office-bearers of the Maharashtra Congress Legislative Party. The four-time MLA Amin Patel has been appointed as the deputy leader of the Lower House, Viswajith Kadam as secretary, Amit Deshmukh as chief whip, Shirishkumar Niak and Sanjay Meshram as whips. For the Upper House, Satej alias Bunty Patil has been appointed as group …

BJP MLAs get key committee posts, allies Shiv Sena and NCP left waiting
3 weeks, 6 days ago

BJP MLAs get key committee posts, allies Shiv Sena and NCP left waiting

India Today  

Maharashtra's Legislative Committee divisions were announced on Tuesday, with 11 BJP MLAs appointed to various committees. MLAs have been appointed to these committees under the leadership of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Cabinet Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule, BJP state working president Ravindra Chavan, and MLA Randhir Savarkar. The 11 BJP MLAs appointed to committees include: Public Enterprises Committee: Rahul Kul Panchayati Raj …

Ayodhya MP's Crying Video Goes Viral As Son Trails In Milkipur Bypolls — Watch
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ayodhya MP's Crying Video Goes Viral As Son Trails In Milkipur Bypolls — Watch

ABP News  

Milkipur Bypoll Results: A video of Samajwadi Party MP Awadhesh Prasad breaking down on camera has gone viral amid the counting of votes in Milkipur, where bypolls were held on February 5. Awadhesh Prasad's son Ajit Prasad was trailing behind BJP leader Chandrabhanu Paswan with over 11,000 votes in the seat, which is part of politically significant Ayodhya district. यह …

TDP gains control of Hindupur municipality, Ramesh Kumar elected Chairman
1 month, 3 weeks ago

TDP gains control of Hindupur municipality, Ramesh Kumar elected Chairman

The Hindu  

In a major political development, the ruling Telugu Desam Party secured control over the Hindupur municipality in Sri Sathya Sai district, with Ramesh Kumar elected as the Chairman. Election Officer and Revenue Divisional Officer Anand Kumar officially announced Ramesh Kumar’s victory, stating that he secured the support of 21 councillors, along with the local MP and MLA. Ramesh Kumar, who …

Infighting in Patancheru Congress resolved
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Infighting in Patancheru Congress resolved

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad:Differences between two Congress factions in the Patancheru Assembly constituency have been amicably resolved. Patancheru MLA Gudem Mahipal Reddy, who defected from the BRS to Congress in July last year, has agreed to display the pictures of Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, AICC leader Rahul Gandhi, and TPCC chief B Mahesh Kumar Goud in his camp office. Vinod Reddy and …

People look up to Congress owing to ‘failures’ of TDP, YSRCP: CWC member Gidugu Rudra Raju
1 month, 3 weeks ago

People look up to Congress owing to ‘failures’ of TDP, YSRCP: CWC member Gidugu Rudra Raju

The Hindu  

Congress Working Committee member and former Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee president Gidugu Rudra Raju said the Congress party would play a vital role in the State politics as people started looking up to the Congress owing to the ‘failures’ of both the regional parties — the Telugu Desam Party and the YSR Congress Party — in the last ten years. …

Vijayasai Reddy’s Rajya Sabha resignation accepted
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Vijayasai Reddy’s Rajya Sabha resignation accepted

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: YSRCP general secretary and Rajya Sabha member V Vijayasai Reddy quit politics as announced on Friday. The MP submitted his resignation to Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday, and it was accepted. Didn’t want to speak lies, so quitting politics: Vijayasai “Even the Rajya Sabha Chairman asked the same, and I informed him that my decision …

Will not become approver in any cases, says Vijayasai Reddy
2 months ago

Will not become approver in any cases, says Vijayasai Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: V. Vijayasai Reddy on Saturday met Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar and handed over his resignation letter as MP. Addressing media in Delhi after submitting his resignation to the RS chairman, which has been accepted, Vijayasai Reddy declared, “No matter how much I am forced to become an approver in the cases, I will not. Responding to assumptions regarding …

Vijaya Sai Reddy’s resignation reflects the poor state of affairs in YSRCP, says Ganta Srinivasa Rao
2 months ago

Vijaya Sai Reddy’s resignation reflects the poor state of affairs in YSRCP, says Ganta Srinivasa Rao

The Hindu  

Senior YSRCP leader V. Vijaya Sai Reddy’s resignation from the party is a clear indication of its poor state of affairs, according to TDP leader and Bheemunipatnam MLA Ganta Srinivasa Rao. I had mixed feelings reading Mr. Vijaya Sai Reddy’s post on the social media, Mr. Srinivasa Rao said while addressing the media here on Saturday. “Ultimately, Mr. Jagan Mohan …

Vijaysai Reddy Resigns From Rajya Sabha A Day After Announcing Retirement from Politics
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2 months ago

Vijaysai Reddy Resigns From Rajya Sabha A Day After Announcing Retirement from Politics

ABP News  

Vijaysai Reddy, senior political leader from Andhra Pradesh, submitted his resignation from Rajya Sabha membership on Saturday. In the resignation letter to Chairman of Rajya Sabha Jagdeep Dhankhar, YSRCP Rajya Sabha MP Vijaysai Reddy said, "I hereby voluntarily resign from my seat in the Rajya Sabha with immediate effect as a Member representing Andhra Pradesh from the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu …

Vijayasai Reddy, YSRCP leader and close aide of Jagan Mohan Reddy, resigns from Rajya Sabha
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2 months ago

Vijayasai Reddy, YSRCP leader and close aide of Jagan Mohan Reddy, resigns from Rajya Sabha

India TV News  

YSRCP leader V Vijaysai Reddy on Saturday resigned as a member of the Rajya Sabha citing personal reasons. Vijayasai Reddy resigns Reddy, a close and trusted ally of former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, announced his retirement on January 24 and expressed his gratitude to YSRCP. Vijayasai's resignation is a big blow to YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. …

YSRCP leader and Rajya Sabha member Vijayasai Reddy quits politics; to pursue agriculture in future
2 months ago

YSRCP leader and Rajya Sabha member Vijayasai Reddy quits politics; to pursue agriculture in future

The Hindu  

YSR Congress Party suffered a severe blow as its national general secretary and Rajya Sabha member Venumbaka Vijayasai Reddy has decided to quit politics and announced to resign as MP on Saturday. Sharing his decision on a social media platform X, Mr. Vijayasai Reddy said, “I am resigning from Rajya Sabha membership tomorrow. Mr. Vijayasai Reddy further wrote, “As a …

Let him exit BJP if he wishes, BJP MLA to his one-time close associate
2 months ago

Let him exit BJP if he wishes, BJP MLA to his one-time close associate

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: Rift between former ministers and Bharatiya Janata Party leaders –B. BJP MLA Gali Janardhan Reddy on Thursday asked his one-time close associate and party colleague B. Sreeramulu to “act per his conscience whether to remain in the party or make an exit” but stated “No need to level allegations against me before he quit the party.” Janardhan Reddy was …

Sriramulu threatens to quit day after meeting state BJP in charge
2 months ago

Sriramulu threatens to quit day after meeting state BJP in charge

Hindustan Times  

A day after the meeting between BJP MLAs and national general secretary and Karnataka in charge, Radha Mohan Das Agarwal, senior leader B Sriramulu accused him of failing to contribute effectively during the by-elections and also threatened to quit the party, citing humiliation and lack of recognition for his efforts. PTI quoted senior party leaders saying that the issue of …

Three leaders from North Andhra districts in race for BJP State president post
2 months ago

Three leaders from North Andhra districts in race for BJP State president post

The Hindu  

As many as three BJP senior leaders from North Andhra districts are reportedly in the race for BJP State president post as the term of present incumbent D. Purandeswari is going to end very soon. BJP State general secretary and Independent Director in Steel Authority of India Limited Sagi Kasi Viswanatha Raju’s name is reportedly being considered by the party …

Congress to hold 'Jai Bapu, Jai Bhim and Jai Samvidhan' rally in Karnataka's Belgaum on Jan 21
2 months, 1 week ago

Congress to hold 'Jai Bapu, Jai Bhim and Jai Samvidhan' rally in Karnataka's Belgaum on Jan 21

Hindustan Times  

Congress will hold a 'Jai Bapu, Jai Bhim and Jai Samvidhan' rally in Karnataka's Belgaum on 21st January to demand Union Home Minister Amit Shah's resignation over his statement on BR Ambedkar, KC Venugopal, AICC General Secretary, said. "Today, we had the meeting to discuss the program for the 'Jai Bapu, Jai Bhim and Jai Samvidhan' rally on 21st January. …

Ex MP Manda Jagannadham passes away at 73
2 months, 1 week ago

Ex MP Manda Jagannadham passes away at 73

Live Mint  

Manda Jagannadham, the former member of Parliament, passed away on Sunday at the age of 73. Manda Jagannadham's political career The breakthrough in Manda Jagannadham's political career came in 1996, when he won for the first time as a member of the Telugu Desam Party. In 2009 elections, ex-MP Manda Jagannadham contested as Congress candidate and emerged as one of …

Remark on Ambedkar: Congress and Left parties in A.P. slam Amit Shah, demand his resignation
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Remark on Ambedkar: Congress and Left parties in A.P. slam Amit Shah, demand his resignation

The Hindu  

Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee president Y. S. Sharmila and senior leaders of Left Parties on Saturday slammed Union Home Minister Amit Shah for ‘insulting’ B.R Ambedkar in Parliament and demanded his immediate resignation. Addressing an all-party round table meeting held at the party office Andhra Ratna Bhavan in Vijayawada as part of the nation-wide campaign “Jai Bapu, Jai Bhim, Jai …

High-voltage drama in Parliament as BJP, INDIA bloc MPs protest amid Ambedkar row | Day in pictures
3 months ago

High-voltage drama in Parliament as BJP, INDIA bloc MPs protest amid Ambedkar row | Day in pictures

Hindustan Times  

High-voltage drama in Parliament as BJP, INDIA bloc MPs protest amid Ambedkar row | Day in pictures The faceoff between opposition and NDA over alleged insult to BR Ambedkar took an ugly turn in Parliament with claims. 1 / 11 BJP MP Pratap Chandra Sarangi gets injured after clashes between India Bloc and NDA MPs following their protests, at Parliament …

Shiv Sena MLA Narendra Bhondekar denied ministerial berth, resigns from party post
3 months, 1 week ago

Shiv Sena MLA Narendra Bhondekar denied ministerial berth, resigns from party post

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Politics: Narendra Bhondekar, an MLA from Eknath Shinde's faction of the Shiv Sena, has resigned from his position as deputy leader of the party after being overlooked for a cabinet berth, NDTV reports. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis completed his cabinet expansion exercise as 39 MLAs took oath in Nagpur more than three weeks after the assembly election results …

Two former MLAs of YSRCP quit party
3 months, 1 week ago

Two former MLAs of YSRCP quit party

Hindustan Times  

In yet another setback to the opposition YSR Congress Party in Andhra Pradesh, two of its former MLAs – Muttamsetti Srinivas Rao alias Avanti Srinivas from Bheemunipatnam and Grandhi Srinivas from Bhimavaram assembly constituencies – resigned from the party on Thursday. Two former MLAs of YSRCP quit party Avanti Srinivas, who was also a former minister in YS Jagan Mohan …

Madhya Pradesh HC issues notices to Speaker on Congress MLA joining BJP
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Madhya Pradesh HC issues notices to Speaker on Congress MLA joining BJP

The Hindu  

The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Monday issued notices to State Assembly Speaker Narendra Singh Tomar and Congress MLA Nirmala Sapre, who joined the BJP earlier this year, in connection with the delay in decision on the latter’s legislative membership. The Congress had in July requested Mr. Tomar to disqualify Ms. Sapre under the anti-defection law but moved the High …

Ex-BJP MP Sujeet Kumar files nomination papers for Rajya Sabha seat on BJP ticket
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Ex-BJP MP Sujeet Kumar files nomination papers for Rajya Sabha seat on BJP ticket

Hindustan Times  

BHUBANESWAR: Former Biju Janata Dal leader Sujeet Kumar, who resigned from the party and his Rabha Sabha seat in September, on Monday filed his nomination for the by-election to the Upper House on a Bharatiya Janata Party ticket. Sujeet Kumar filed his nomination papers in the state assembly in the presence of chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi, BJP state unit …

TPCC Appoints Inactive Leaders as Coordinators for Vijayostavalu
3 months, 3 weeks ago

TPCC Appoints Inactive Leaders as Coordinators for Vijayostavalu

Deccan Chronicle  

Adilabad: The Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee appointed the party’s inactive leaders as coordinators for Assembly Constituencies for the ‘Praja Palana Vijayostavalu’ from December 1-9 to bring them into action for the upcoming local body elections. TPCC president B. Mahesh Kumar Goud appointed these leaders as the coordinators since they were not actively participating in the party programmes after the party’s …

‘Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Vadra should resign’: BJP's dare to Congress on EVM row
3 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Vadra should resign’: BJP's dare to Congress on EVM row

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party took a dig at Congress for questioning EVM's integrity, saying all the chief ministers and other elected representatives from the grand old party like Rahul Gandhi should first resign and declare that they will contest only after the ballot papers are brought back. New Delhi: Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva and BJP national spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia …

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi becomes Lok Sabha MP amid protests; Joint Parliamentary Committee seeks extension - Thursday’s developments
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi becomes Lok Sabha MP amid protests; Joint Parliamentary Committee seeks extension - Thursday’s developments

The Hindu  

Little business could be transacted on Thursday amid continuing protests from the Opposition seeking a discussion on businessman Gautam Adani’s indictment in the U.S. Among the more significant developments from Thursday entail Wayanad MP and Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi formally becoming an elected representative – foraying into politics, and the Joint Parliamentary Committee on Waqf Bill seeking an extension. Lok …

Uddhav Thackeray likely to leave MVA after defeat in Maharashtra polls, may contest local polls alone
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Uddhav Thackeray likely to leave MVA after defeat in Maharashtra polls, may contest local polls alone

India TV News  

Maharashtra politics: Following its crushing defeat in the Maharashtra assembly elections, all is not well within the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi. Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray is under increasing pressure from his party leaders to part ways with the alliance and contest upcoming elections independently, particularly the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation polls. However, Congress state president Nana Patole refrained from commenting …

Eknath Shinde Won't Be Part Of Govt If Devendra Fadnavis Made Maharashtra CM Sources
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Eknath Shinde Won't Be Part Of Govt If Devendra Fadnavis Made Maharashtra CM Sources

ABP News  

Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde might not be part of the Mahayuti government in Maharashtra if BJP's Devendra Fanavis is made the Chief Minister, sources told ABP News. Shinde resigned as Maharashtra chief minister on Tuesday as the outgoing assembly's term ended. The BJP alone secured 132 seats, making Fadnavis the favourite for the CM’s post, followed by Shinde's faction …

Chandrababu Naidu's party set for Rajya Sabha comeback in Andhra Pradesh bypolls
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Chandrababu Naidu's party set for Rajya Sabha comeback in Andhra Pradesh bypolls

India Today  

The Election Commission of India announced by-elections to fill three vacant Rajya Sabha seats in Andhra Pradesh, following the resignations of YSR Congress Party members Mopidevi Venkataramana, Beeda Masthan Rao, and R Krishnaiah. This leaves the YSRCP with only eight Rajya Sabha members, as the resignations dealt a significant blow to the party. This past June, the TDP-led NDA alliance …

Kerala BJP to assess reports on 3 bypolls next month: K Surendran
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Kerala BJP to assess reports on 3 bypolls next month: K Surendran

Hindustan Times  

BJP state president K Surendran said on Tuesday that the Thrissur, Palakkad and Wayanad district units of the party have been asked to submit reports on the three bye-elections which will be assessed at the state leadership meetings in December. Kerala BJP to assess reports on 3 bypolls next month: Minister Surendran spoke to reporters in Kochi after a meeting …

‘Shiv Sena, NCP slaves of Modi, Shah’, says Sanjay Raut; predicts who will be next Maharashtra CM
3 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Shiv Sena, NCP slaves of Modi, Shah’, says Sanjay Raut; predicts who will be next Maharashtra CM

Hindustan Times  

Amid suspense over the new Maharashtra chief minister pick, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Tuesday hit out at BJP's Mahayuti partners Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar, calling their parties 'sub-companies of the Bharatiya Janata Party.' Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut argued that this Mahayuti alliance had restricted Shiv Sena and NCP's ability to make decisions. Sanjay Raut on who …

BJP Kerala chief Surendran evasive on reports about resignation after Palakkad bypoll debacle
4 months ago

BJP Kerala chief Surendran evasive on reports about resignation after Palakkad bypoll debacle

The Hindu  

BJP Kerala State president K. Surendran was at his evasive best on Monday amid reports that he had expressed his wish to quit the post in the wake of the erosion of votes suffered by C. Krishnakumar, National Democratic Alliance candidate in the recently held byelection to the Palakkad Assembly constituency. Mr. Surendran said that the candidate was chosen by …

'BJP and JD(S) leaders helped us win': DK Shivakumar on Congress' Channapatna bypoll victory
4 months ago

'BJP and JD(S) leaders helped us win': DK Shivakumar on Congress' Channapatna bypoll victory

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Sunday suggested internal discord within the BJP and JD, attributing the defeat of JD candidate Nikhil Kumaraswamy in the Channapatna assembly bypoll to the actions of leaders within these parties, PTI reported. Congress candidate C P Yogeeshwara won in Channapatna bypoll with a margin of 25,413 votes against his nearest rival and …

Prithviraj Chavan To Amit Thackeray: Major Upsets In Maharashtra Elections
4 months ago

Prithviraj Chavan To Amit Thackeray: Major Upsets In Maharashtra Elections

ABP News  

The Maharashtra polls threw surprises that even the winning Mahayuti alliance did not expect but also delivered some major upsets. Former Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan, former cabinet minister Rajesh Tope, and Congress veteran Balasaheb Thorat were some of the bigwigs who had to wrest power after a long spell in power. Among debutant contestants, Raj Thackeray's son and MNS leader …

Election results Highlights: CM Eknath Shinde picked as Shiv Sena's legislative leader
4 months ago

Election results Highlights: CM Eknath Shinde picked as Shiv Sena's legislative leader

Hindustan Times  

Election results live: Maharashtra minister Deepak Kesarkar said that Shiv Sena MLAs feel Eknath Shinde should continue to work as the state chief minister. Election results Highlights: In a historic mandate, the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance secured a landslide victory in Maharashtra, leaving the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi stunned. • BJP won 132 out of 148 seats it contested, with allies …

Election results Highlights: CM Eknath Shinde picked as Shiv Sena's legislative leader
4 months ago

Election results Highlights: CM Eknath Shinde picked as Shiv Sena's legislative leader

Hindustan Times  

Election results live: Maharashtra minister Deepak Kesarkar said that Shiv Sena MLAs feel Eknath Shinde should continue to work as the state chief minister. Election results Highlights: In a historic mandate, the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance secured a landslide victory in Maharashtra, leaving the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi stunned. • BJP won 132 out of 148 seats it contested, with allies …

Maharashtra Deputy Speaker Narahari Sitaram Zirwal Wins Dindori Seat With A Margin Of 44,403 Votes
4 months ago

Maharashtra Deputy Speaker Narahari Sitaram Zirwal Wins Dindori Seat With A Margin Of 44,403 Votes

ABP News  

Nationalist Congress Party leader and Deputy Speaker Narahari Sitaram Zirwal has won the Dindori seat in Maharashtra with a margin of 44,403 votes. 15 Mahayuti Candidates In 1-Lakh Victory Margin Club Fifteen candidates from the ruling Mahayuti breached the 1-lakh victory margin threshold, including CM Eknath Shinde and his deputy Ajit Pawar in their respective strongholds of Kopri-Pachpakhadi and Baramati. …

Bypoll Results 2024: Vote Counting Today To Reveal Fate Of Priyanka Gandhi’s Debut In Wayanad, Byelections In UP
4 months ago

Bypoll Results 2024: Vote Counting Today To Reveal Fate Of Priyanka Gandhi’s Debut In Wayanad, Byelections In UP

ABP News  

Bypoll Results 2024: The counting of votes for the bypolls to 46 Assembly seats in 13 states and in the Lok Sabha segments Wayanad in Kerala and of Nanded in Maharashtra will begin at 8 AM on Saturday. Elaborate arrangements were done ahead of the results announcement for the the three bypolls in Kerala -- Wayanad Lok Sabha and the …

Karnataka bypoll results: Outcome crucial for both ruling and opposition camps
4 months ago

Karnataka bypoll results: Outcome crucial for both ruling and opposition camps

Hindustan Times  

The counting of votes for the high stake by-polls to three Assembly segments in Karnataka, which witnessed a fierce fight between the ruling Congress and a combative BJP-JD alliance, will take place on Saturday. The by-polls to Sandur, Shiggaon and Channapatna were necessitated as the seats fell vacant following the election of their respective representatives -- E Tukaram of Congress, …

CM Revanth to campaign in Maharashtra for 2 days
4 months, 1 week ago

CM Revanth to campaign in Maharashtra for 2 days

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad:Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy is set to participate in the final phase of the Maharashtra Assembly election campaign this weekend. With the campaign deadline approaching on November 18 and polling scheduled for November 20, Revanth Reddy’s two-day visit underscores his role as a key Congress campaigner. Revanth Reddy’s participation comes as the Congress intensifies its efforts in Maharashtra, with …

TDP MLA takes charge of deputy speaker of Andhra assembly
4 months, 1 week ago

TDP MLA takes charge of deputy speaker of Andhra assembly

Hindustan Times  

Telugu Desam Party MLA Kanumuru Raghu Ramakrishna Raju on Thursday assumed charge as the deputy speaker of Andhra Pradesh state legislative assembly, after speaker Ch Ayyanna Patrudu declared Raju elected for the post unanimously. Kanumuru Raghu Ramakrishna Raju’s candidature was endorsed by deputy chief minister K Pawan Kalyan, state IT minister Nara Lokesh and Visakhapatnam MLA P Vishnu Kumar R …

TDP MLA takes charge of deputy speaker of Andhra assembly
4 months, 1 week ago

TDP MLA takes charge of deputy speaker of Andhra assembly

Hindustan Times  

Telugu Desam Party MLA Kanumuru Raghu Ramakrishna Raju on Thursday assumed charge as the deputy speaker of Andhra Pradesh state legislative assembly, after speaker Ch Ayyanna Patrudu declared Raju elected for the post unanimously. Kanumuru Raghu Ramakrishna Raju’s candidature was endorsed by deputy chief minister K Pawan Kalyan, state IT minister Nara Lokesh and Visakhapatnam MLA P Vishnu Kumar R …

Senior TD leaders feel ignored for nominated posts
4 months, 1 week ago

Senior TD leaders feel ignored for nominated posts

Deccan Chronicle  

Kurnool:Several senior leaders of the ruling Telugu Desam from the undivided Kurnool district are upset as they were “bypassed” in the two recent lists released by the party for filling the nominated posts. District TD president Tikka Reddy, former MLAs Kotla Sujathamma, KE Prabhakar, Meenakshi Naidu, Bhuma Brahmananda Reddy, Y Pratap Reddy, Y Vishnu Vardhan Reddy and others were not …

TG, AP continue to face issues after split: Revanth
4 months, 1 week ago

TG, AP continue to face issues after split: Revanth

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh continued to face problems related to bifurcation of united Andhra Pradesh and exuded confidence that the two Telugu States would resolve them. Requesting not to create any rift between two States, he said Telangana was in the forefront in Information Technology and Pharma sector development. Stating that the …

Campaign ends for first phase of Jharkhand polls and bypolls to 31 Assembly and one Lok Sabha seats
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Campaign ends for first phase of Jharkhand polls and bypolls to 31 Assembly and one Lok Sabha seats

The Hindu  

Campaigning ended for phase-I of Jharkhand Assembly elections as well as bypolls in 33 Assembly constituencies and the high-profile Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency of Kerala from where Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is making her electoral debut. Jamshedpur East will see a faceoff between Congress’ Ajoy Kumar, who once served as the SP of Jamshedpur, and Purnima Das Sahu, daughter-in-law …

Dynastic politics in focus with kin of MPs in fray in Assam bypolls
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Dynastic politics in focus with kin of MPs in fray in Assam bypolls

Deccan Chronicle  

Guwahati: The issue of 'dynastic politics' has taken the centre-stage in Assam by-elections with both the ruling alliance and the main opposition party fielding candidates from political families, and the parties engaging in a sparring match targeting each other over it. If it is Barpeta MP Phani Bhusan Choudhury's wife Diptimayee contesting as ruling alliance candidate on an Asom Gana …

For Uttar Pradesh Congress leaders, all roads lead to bypoll-bound Wayanad
4 months, 2 weeks ago

For Uttar Pradesh Congress leaders, all roads lead to bypoll-bound Wayanad

Hindustan Times  

As campaigning gathers momentum in Wayanad, Uttar Pradesh Congress leaders are making a beeline for this Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala where party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is contesting the by-election and making her poll debut. For their part, Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee president Ajai Rai and Congress Legislature Party leader Aradhana Mishra ‘Mona’ propose to leave for Wayanad …

Heena Gavit Resigns from BJP, Blames Shiv Sena for Rebellious Behavior
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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Heena Gavit Resigns from BJP, Blames Shiv Sena for Rebellious Behavior

India TV News  

Heena Gavit, a former BJP MP, has resigned from the party to contest the Akkalkuwa assembly seat as an independent candidate. She made several controversial claims about Shiv Sena workers in Nandurbar, including that she has submitted this resignation as she doesn't want any problems for Mahayuti leaders due to her. The party will crack down on rebels and suspend …

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