Jharkhand crisis: Raj Bhavan maintains silence on EC ruling; UPA holds meeting at Hemant Soren's residence
2 years, 3 months ago

Jharkhand crisis: Raj Bhavan maintains silence on EC ruling; UPA holds meeting at Hemant Soren's residence

Firstpost  

With Raj Bhavan maintaining silence over the EC’s ruling on the CM’s continuance as an MLA, ruling UPA MLAs are now closeted in a meeting at Hemant Soren’s residence here to chalk out a strategy in the wake of the crisis. Ranchi: With Raj Bhavan maintaining silence over the Election Commission’s ruling on the Chief Minister’s continuance as an MLA, ruling UPA MLAs are now closeted in a meeting at Hemant Soren’s residence here to chalk out a strategy in the wake of the crisis. “An important meeting has been convened at the Chief Minister’s residence to discuss the emerging political scenario,” a minister who did not wish to be quoted told PTI. There were speculations on August 27 that the UPA legislators would go to an undisclosed destination in West Bengal or Chhattisgarh as the legislators entered the chief minister’s residence for a meeting with luggage.

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West Bengal Governor writes to CM over police disallowing post-poll violence 'victims' from entering Raj Bhavan
6 months, 1 week ago

West Bengal Governor writes to CM over police disallowing post-poll violence 'victims' from entering Raj Bhavan

The Hindu  

West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose on June 14 wrote to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, seeking to know on what ground the police had stopped alleged victims of post-poll violence from entering the Raj Bhavan despite his office issuing necessary permission for it. Mr. Bose also visited Maheshwari Bhawan in Burrabazar and met people affected by violence in the …

UP govt directs officials to accord proper protocol to public reps
6 months, 1 week ago

UP govt directs officials to accord proper protocol to public reps

Hindustan Times  

The Uttar Pradesh government has once again warned its officers against any violation of protocol accorded to public representatives, instructing them to invite MPs, MLAs, and MLCs to official events. The officials have been directed to include the names of public representatives in government “If officers are found to be negligent in implementing these directives in the future, it will …

As Dushyant Seeks Floor Test, CM Saini Adds Twist to Haryana Political Crisis with 3 JJP MLAs at His Media Address
7 months, 2 weeks ago

As Dushyant Seeks Floor Test, CM Saini Adds Twist to Haryana Political Crisis with 3 JJP MLAs at His Media Address

News 18  

In a fresh twist to the intriguing sequence of events in Haryana politics, chief minister Nayab Singh Saini addressed the media on Friday along with three sitting Jannayak Janata Party MLAs. State’s former chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda said that the Bharatiya Janata Party government is in minority, and they “welcome Dushyant Chautala’s statement of supporting Congress. • As JJP’s …

Ecostani | Why the Congress may not go for the kill in Haryana
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Ecostani | Why the Congress may not go for the kill in Haryana

Hindustan Times  

The state assembly elections in Haryana are slated for December 2024. A senior Congress leader said they were also apprehensive about whether all 10 JJP MLAs would support the Congress or not. The Congress and the Jannayak Janata Party on Thursday asked Haryana governor Bandaru Dattatreya for a floor test in the state assembly after three independent MLAs withdrew support …

Poll panel advises Bengal Governor not to visit Cooch Behar, citing model code violation
8 months, 1 week ago

Poll panel advises Bengal Governor not to visit Cooch Behar, citing model code violation

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission of India on Wednesday advised West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose not to go ahead with his proposed two-day visit to Cooch Behar beginning April 18, where polling is scheduled to take place on April 19, saying it would be a violation of the Model Code of Conduct and may also lead to difficulties for …

RS ticket to outsider, Sukhu ignoring party MLAs led to revolt: Rajinder Rana
9 months, 3 weeks ago

RS ticket to outsider, Sukhu ignoring party MLAs led to revolt: Rajinder Rana

Hindustan Times  

Expelled Sujanpur MLA Rajinder Rana, one of the six Congress legislators who cross voted during the Rajya Sabha elections in Himachal Pradesh, on Thursday said it was the decision to field Abhishek Manu Singhvi, an “outsider”, instead of veteran party leaders from the state that triggered the revolt that almost toppled the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led government. Former Chhattisgarh chief minister …

Top news of the day: Hemant Soren sent to 5-day judicial custody as Champai Soren takes over as Jharkhand CM; actor Vijay announces entry into politics, and more
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Top news of the day: Hemant Soren sent to 5-day judicial custody as Champai Soren takes over as Jharkhand CM; actor Vijay announces entry into politics, and more

The Hindu  

Former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren sent to 5-day ED custody Mr. Soren was arrested on Wednesday night after a seven-hour grilling by the ED in the money laundering case. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court refused to entertain the JMM leader’s plea, challenging his arrest by the ED in the land deal case, and asked him to approach the concerned High Court …

Jharkhand: JMM-Cong-RJD alliance await Raj Bhawan invite to form next govt
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Jharkhand: JMM-Cong-RJD alliance await Raj Bhawan invite to form next govt

Hindustan Times  

JMM-Congress-RJD alliance legislators are camped in the Ranchi circuit house waiting for Raj Bhawan to respond to their claim to form the next government in Jharkhand. This development comes a day after chief minister Hemant Soren resigned on Wednesday night in wake of the Enforcement Directorate action arresting the latter in connection with an alleged money laundering case. The JMM-Congress-RJD …

Jharkhand: 1-2-3...43, JMM-Congress MLAs 'attendance' video shown to Governor goes viral
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Jharkhand: 1-2-3...43, JMM-Congress MLAs 'attendance' video shown to Governor goes viral

India TV News  

In Jharkhand, MLAs from the ruling coalition, endorsing Champai Soren for Chief Minister, performed a roll call at Raj Bhavan during their visit to Governor CP Radhakrishnan, presenting a video as evidence of majority support. The meeting occurred amidst political uncertainty following the resignation and subsequent arrest of former Chief Minister Hemant Soren by the Enforcement Directorate in a corruption …

The Hindu Morning Digest, December 13, 2023
1 year ago

The Hindu Morning Digest, December 13, 2023

The Hindu  

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Parliament session: PM Modi meets top ministers to stratigise move
1 year, 4 months ago

Parliament session: PM Modi meets top ministers to stratigise move

Live Mint  

As the Manipur row continues to disrupt Parliament session proceedings, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met with top ministers to discuss the government's strategy in both the houses. As per the sources close to ANI, Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Pralhad Joshi, Piyush Goyal, Anurag Singh Thakur, Nitin Gadkari, Nirmala Sitharaman and Arjun Ram Meghwal were present at the meeting. …

Parliament Monsoon Session: INDIA bloc MPs meet to discuss strategy
1 year, 4 months ago

Parliament Monsoon Session: INDIA bloc MPs meet to discuss strategy

Live Mint  

Leaders of the INDIA alliance including the MPS who visited Manipur recently met at the Congress Parliamentary Party office at the Parliament House building to discuss the strategy ahead of the parliament session today. Aam Admi Party leader Raghav Chadha while speaking to ANI said that the INDIA bloc has come after wiping off the tears of people of Manipur …

‘Political violence will not to be tolerated’: West Bengal governor in Bhangore
1 year, 6 months ago

‘Political violence will not to be tolerated’: West Bengal governor in Bhangore

Hindustan Times  

A day after four persons were killed in clashes across West Bengal where panchayat elections are due on July 8, Governor CV Ananda Bose visited one of the violence-hit areas near Kolkata on Friday. West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose The governor said that political violence will not be tolerated, asserting that “there will be action and no alibi for …

Morning Digest | Centre’s silence on judicial postings condemnable, says SC; Himachal Pradesh all set to vote today
2 years, 1 month ago

Morning Digest | Centre’s silence on judicial postings condemnable, says SC; Himachal Pradesh all set to vote today

The Hindu  

Centre’s silence on judicial postings condemnable: Supreme Court The Supreme Court on Friday lambasted the Centre for withholding names recommended or reiterated by the collegium for judicial appointments, even saying that the government is using silence and inaction as “some sort of a device” to force worthy candidates and prominent lawyers to withdraw their consent. Lakhimpur Kheri case: SC Bench …

Rajasthan political crisis: All you need to know about the likely scenarios
2 years, 2 months ago

Rajasthan political crisis: All you need to know about the likely scenarios

Hindustan Times  

The rebellion by Congress MLAs loyal to Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot has temporarily put on hold the process to elect the new leader of the state legislature party, who will replace Gehlot when he gets elected as the party’s national party president. Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot and former deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} READ …

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren meets governor, urges him to clear air on EC opinion
2 years, 3 months ago

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren meets governor, urges him to clear air on EC opinion

India TV News  

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Thursday said he called on Governor Ramesh Bais and urged him to clear the confusion prevailing in the state for the last three weeks over his continuation as an MLA in an office of profit case. "Provide a copy of the decision of the Election Commission and provide an opportunity for reasonable hearing at …

Disqualification hearing: 3 suspended Congress MLAs in J’khand seek eight weeks to file reply, Speaker to decide next date
2 years, 3 months ago

Disqualification hearing: 3 suspended Congress MLAs in J’khand seek eight weeks to file reply, Speaker to decide next date

Hindustan Times  

RANCHI Jharkhand Legislative Assembly Speaker Rabindra Nath Mahto on Wednesday adjourned the hearing on the disqualification complaint moved by Congress legislature party leader Alamgir Alam against three suspended party legislators after they filed a petition seeking eight weeks to file their reply. Three suspended Congress MLAs interact with media outside a jail, after Calcutta High Court granted them interim bail …

Jharkhand Speaker adjourns hearing on disqualification of 3 Congress legislators
2 years, 3 months ago

Jharkhand Speaker adjourns hearing on disqualification of 3 Congress legislators

Hindustan Times  

Jharkhand assembly speaker Rabindra Nath Mahto on Wednesday adjourned the hearing on the disqualification complaint moved by Congress legislature party leader Alamgir Alam against three suspended party legislators----Irfan Ansari, Naman Bixel Kongari and Rajesh Kacchap---after the three MLAs filed a petition seeking eight weeks to file their reply. Appearing on behalf of the suspended Congress legislators, advocate Indrajeet Sinha argued …

Jharkhand: UPA MLAs Return Home After Days of High Voltage Drama
2 years, 3 months ago

Jharkhand: UPA MLAs Return Home After Days of High Voltage Drama

News 18  

After six days of political drama, MLAs of the ruling UPA in Jharkhand returned home following the special session of the assembly where the Hemant Soren government won a confidence vote. The United Progressive Alliance took its MLAs to a resort in Congress-ruled Chhattisgarh on August 30 amid apprehension that the BJP may attempt to poach the legislators in a …

Jharkhand: CM Hemant Soren confident of winning floor test today
2 years, 3 months ago

Jharkhand: CM Hemant Soren confident of winning floor test today

Live Mint  

Hemant Soren, the chief minister of Jharkhand, will ask for a trust vote on September 5 during the special one-day session of the Jharkhand Assembly amid the political unrest in the state. When asked about the Jharkhand UPA MLAs in Raipur, Baghel said, "Who am I to save anyone?.They are guests in my state." The UPA coalition government in Jharkhand …

Jharkhand Political Crisis: UPA MLAs camping in Raipur reach Ranchi ahead of crucial trust vote
2 years, 3 months ago

Jharkhand Political Crisis: UPA MLAs camping in Raipur reach Ranchi ahead of crucial trust vote

India TV News  

Jharkhand Political Crisis: At least 30 MLAs of the ruling UPA coalition in Jharkhand made their way back to Ranchi on Sunday afternoon from Raipur, to attend a special session of the assembly on Monday in which Chief Minister Hemant Soren will seek a vote of trust. Fearing poaching of its MLAs by the opposition BJP to topple the government, …

Amid political crisis, Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren to seek trust vote on Monday
2 years, 3 months ago

Amid political crisis, Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren to seek trust vote on Monday

India TV News  

Highlights Hemant Soren will seek a vote of trust during the special session of the Assembly on Monday CM has expressed his willingness to move a motion of confidence to prove his majority Opposition BJP has also convened its legislature party’s meeting on Sunday to chalk out its strategy Amid suspense over the continuation of the Jharkhand Chief Minister as …

Jharkhand governor Ramesh Bais reaches Delhi amid political crisis in state
2 years, 3 months ago

Jharkhand governor Ramesh Bais reaches Delhi amid political crisis in state

Firstpost  

The CM’s office released a statement on Thursday after speculation that the ECI has sent a report to the state governor about chief minister Hemant Soren’s disqualification Ranchi: Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais reached New Delhi on Friday amid political jostling in the state and the demand of MLAs of the ruling alliance that he should clear the air on the …

’One becomes your pet when..’: Ex-J’khand CM on UPA MLAs staying in hotel
2 years, 3 months ago

’One becomes your pet when..’: Ex-J’khand CM on UPA MLAs staying in hotel

Live Mint  

Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais is yet to take a decision on Election Commission of India 's recommendation to disqualify Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leader and Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren as a Member of the Legislative Assembly based on his alleged involved in violation of electoral norms in a coal smuggling case. Meanwhile, news agency ANI has quoted former Chief Minister …

UPA delegation meets Jharkhand Governor, seeks clarification on reports of ‘disqualification’ of Hemant Soren
2 years, 3 months ago

UPA delegation meets Jharkhand Governor, seeks clarification on reports of ‘disqualification’ of Hemant Soren

The Hindu  

A 10-member delegation of United Progressive Alliance in Jharkhand on Thursday met Governor Ramesh Bais seeking clarification over commotion on reports of “disqualification” of Chief Minister Hemant Soren as member of State Assembly. The delegation met Governor Ramesh Bais amid political uncertainty prevailing in the State over Hemant Soren’s continuation a Chief Minister since August 25. The UPA delegation also …

Jharkhand crisis: MLAs make U-turn for Ranchi after ’boat journey ’. 10 updates
2 years, 3 months ago

Jharkhand crisis: MLAs make U-turn for Ranchi after ’boat journey ’. 10 updates

Live Mint  

Amidst the political turmoil in Jharkhand, the MLAs of the ruling coalition were seen taking rides, first in buses and then in boat by the ruling coalition in the ongoing political drama in the state. Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren had called a meeting of the state's ruling UPA coalition members, the third in two days. Here is what is …

Jharkhand Political crisis: Not announcing EC ruling may fuel horse-trading, UPA tells Governor
2 years, 3 months ago

Jharkhand Political crisis: Not announcing EC ruling may fuel horse-trading, UPA tells Governor

India TV News  

Jharkhand Political Crisis: As the suspense over the continuation of Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren continued, UPA charged the Governor with encouraging political horse-trading by deliberately delaying announcing a decision on the CM's membership of the legislature. After a series of meetings, coalition partners JMM, Congress and RJD in a joint press conference urged Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais to clear …

Jharkhand crisis: BJP lashes out at Soren over his boat 'picnic' with MLAs
2 years, 3 months ago

Jharkhand crisis: BJP lashes out at Soren over his boat 'picnic' with MLAs

India TV News  

Highlights BJP lashes out at Soren over his boat 'picnic' with MLAs Senior BJP leader Babulal Marandi said the CM was “busy enjoying a picnic” Ruling coalition has 49 MLAs in the 81-member Assembly As the suspense over the fate of Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren continues to raise the political temperatures in the state, the opposition BJP on Sunday …

Jharkhand political crisis: CM, ruling MLAs leave for unknown destination on three buses
2 years, 3 months ago

Jharkhand political crisis: CM, ruling MLAs leave for unknown destination on three buses

Firstpost  

Ranchi: Amid the deepening political crisis in Jharkhand due to the uncertainty over Chief Minister Hemant Soren’s fate as an MLA, Soren and ruling legislators were seen leaving for some unknown destination on three buses. The three buses were occupied by the legislators of the ruling JMM-Congress-RJD coalition and guarded by security personnel. The development took place soon after a …

Jharkhand crisis: CM Soren leads ruling camp MLAs to guest house in Khunti
2 years, 3 months ago

Jharkhand crisis: CM Soren leads ruling camp MLAs to guest house in Khunti

Hindustan Times  

Legislators of the ruling coalation in Jharkhand were on Saturday shifted to a guest house in Khunti district, neighbouring capital Ranchi. According to reports, the MLAs were led by chief minister and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leader Hemant Soren in two heavily guarded buses. CM Hemant Soren with ruling camp MLAs from inside the bus that is taking them to a …

Jharkhand political crisis deepens: JMM MLAs to be shifted to Bengal, C’garh?
2 years, 3 months ago

Jharkhand political crisis deepens: JMM MLAs to be shifted to Bengal, C’garh?

Live Mint  

The political crisis in Jharkhand has intensified after a ‘sealed envelope’ from the Enforcement Directorate reached the Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais recommending the disqualification of Chief Minister Hemant Soren as a Member of the Legislative Assembly for violating electoral norms in the illegal mining case. Amid the political crisis, reports have suggested that preparations have been made to shift ruling …

J’khand crisis: UPA MLAs make U-turn for Ranchi after journey towards ‘safe haven’
2 years, 3 months ago

J’khand crisis: UPA MLAs make U-turn for Ranchi after journey towards ‘safe haven’

India TV News  

J’khand crisis: Amidst a political crisis triggered by an EC ruling on Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren’s continuance as an MLA, UPA legislators left Ranchi for Latratu, near the border with Chhattisgarh, only to return to the state capital by evening. Soren’s JMM believes that the BJP may make a serious attempt to poach MLAs from it and from the …

EC may disqualify Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren as MLA
2 years, 3 months ago

EC may disqualify Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren as MLA

Deccan Chronicle  

RANCHI: Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais is likely to accept the Election Commission's recommendation to disqualify Chief Minister Hemant Soren as an MLA, for violating electoral norms. The Election Commission sent its opinion to Bais on August 26 on a plea seeking that Soren be disqualified as an MLA for violating electoral norms by extending a mining lease to himself. Soren …

Jharkhand crisis: Guv to take call on EC's view on disqualification of CM; Soren calls Mahagathbandhan meeting
2 years, 3 months ago

Jharkhand crisis: Guv to take call on EC's view on disqualification of CM; Soren calls Mahagathbandhan meeting

India TV News  

Jharkhand crisis: Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais will take a call Friday on the Election Commission’s view on “disqualification” of Chief Minister Hemant Soren as an MLA, amid the rapidly changing political scenario in the state. Here's what Election Commission said The Election Commission sent its opinion to Bais on August 26 on a plea seeking that Soren be disqualified as …

'Hai Taiyaar Hum': Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren tweets as uncertainty prevails over his chief ministership
2 years, 4 months ago

'Hai Taiyaar Hum': Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren tweets as uncertainty prevails over his chief ministership

India TV News  

Highlights EC sent its opinion to Jharkhand Guv on plea seeking CM Hemant Soren should be disqualified The Jharkhand governor had referred the matter to the poll panel CM Hemant Soren took to Twitter and indirectly hit out at the Centre Jharkhand political crisis: Even as the uncertainty prevails whether Hemant Soren will be able to continue as Jharkhand Chief …

Jharkhand CM Soren calls for meeting of ruling allies on Saturday
2 years, 4 months ago

Jharkhand CM Soren calls for meeting of ruling allies on Saturday

Hindustan Times  

Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren has called a meeting of legislators on Saturday, which will be attended by ruling alliance partners Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, the Congress and the Rashtriya Janata Dal, people aware of the development said on Thursday. **EDS: HANDOUT PHOTO MADE AVAILABLE FROM INFORMATION DEPARTMENT _CMO on MONDAY** Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren hands over President's medal …

Bengal: After Partha Chatterjee, now Congress MLAs get nabbed with pile of cash
2 years, 4 months ago

Bengal: After Partha Chatterjee, now Congress MLAs get nabbed with pile of cash

Live Mint  

A significant amount of cash was recovered in the vehicle of three Congress MLAs from Jharkhand, prompting police to halt them in West Bengal's Howrah district on July 30 evening. “We've nabbed 3 MLAs of Congress from Jharkhand namely Irfan Ansari, MLA from Jamtara, Rajesh Kachhap, MLA from Khijri & Naman Bixal, MLA from Kolebira with huge amounts of cash. …

Jharkhand Governor meets Modi, Shah amid turbulence in state
2 years, 7 months ago

Jharkhand Governor meets Modi, Shah amid turbulence in state

Hindustan Times  

Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais on Wednesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union home minister Amit Shah and apprised them of the prevailing situation in the state, Raj Bhawan said in a statement. Jharkhand governor Ramesh Bais meets Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Wednesday. The meeting assumes significance as it comes against the backdrop of corruption allegations …

Rift widens in ruling alliance in J’khand, Cong MLAs told not to meet CM
2 years, 8 months ago

Rift widens in ruling alliance in J’khand, Cong MLAs told not to meet CM

Hindustan Times  

In a sign of the widening rift between Jharkhand Mukti Morcha and Congress, the two major constituents of the three-party ruling alliance in Jharkhand, the central leadership of Congress has asked party legislators not to meet chief minister Hemant Soren for at least next two months since their grievances have remained unattended, party leaders said. It only increased after former …

Parliament LIVE Updates: RS Speaker Compliments MPs for 'Disruption-free' Day; Rahul Gandhi Trying to Woo Me, Says BJP MP
2 years, 10 months ago

Parliament LIVE Updates: RS Speaker Compliments MPs for 'Disruption-free' Day; Rahul Gandhi Trying to Woo Me, Says BJP MP

News 18  

Parliament LIVE Updates: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s claim on Wednesday that a delegation of leaders from Manipur was asked to take off their shoes at Home Minister Amit Shah’s residence while he himself was wearing footwear evoked a sharp response from the treasury benches. Speaking first from the Opposition side in the Lok Sabha during the debate on the Motion …

President's rule in Bengal? SC seeks response from Centre, Mamata govt and EC
3 years, 5 months ago

President's rule in Bengal? SC seeks response from Centre, Mamata govt and EC

India TV News  

President's Rule in Bengal News: The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear a plea seeking direction to the Centre to impose President's Rule in West Bengal in view of deteriorating law and order situation due to the post-poll violence which started on May 2, the day of assembly election results. Advocate Hari Shankar Jain -- appearing for petitioners Ranjana …

Jharkhand: Cong delegation to meet Soren to discuss issues raised by MLAs
3 years, 6 months ago

Jharkhand: Cong delegation to meet Soren to discuss issues raised by MLAs

Hindustan Times  

A delegation of the Congress party would meet chief minister Hemant Soren soon and discuss issues raised by the party legislators in the party meeting here on Thursday. HT Image The legislature party meeting came close on the heels of certain issues raised by a section of the party legislators in the public domain in the past few weeks, including …

Bengal Guv Dhankhar to Visit Delhi Day After Meeting BJP MLAs Over Law and Order
3 years, 6 months ago

Bengal Guv Dhankhar to Visit Delhi Day After Meeting BJP MLAs Over Law and Order

News 18  

A day after a delegation of BJP MLAs petitioned him for alleged deterioration of the law and order situation in the state, West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar will on Tuesday embark on a four-day visit to New Delhi. Leader of Opposition in West Bengal assembly Suvendu Adhikari on Monday led a delegation of several BJP MLAs to Raj Bhavan to …

Has this been done on PM Modi's advice? Mamata questions 8-phase election in Bengal
3 years, 9 months ago

Has this been done on PM Modi's advice? Mamata questions 8-phase election in Bengal

India TV News  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday questioned whether the polling dates for the forthcoming election in the state have been set to suit the Bharatiya Janata Party. Addressing a presser after Election Commission announced poll dates for 4 states, Puducherry, Mamata Banerjee said, "I respect EC's decision, but why break-up the districts. "I request the Election Commission to …

Can the BJP do an MP-Rajasthan on Chhattisgarh?
4 years, 5 months ago

Can the BJP do an MP-Rajasthan on Chhattisgarh?

India Today  

Christmas is months away, but last week Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel chose to play Santa Claus. What were the reasons behind appointing MLAs as parliamentary secretaries, and will this help Baghel if the BJP is bracing for an attack? In fact, the Congress, when in the opposition in Chhattisgarh, had challenged the appointment of 11 parliamentary secretaries by the …

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