PM Modi to attend Meghalaya Assembly swearing in on Tuesday; UDP allotted two Cabinet berths
1 year, 9 months ago

PM Modi to attend Meghalaya Assembly swearing in on Tuesday; UDP allotted two Cabinet berths

The Hindu  

The United Democratic Party, a constant in every alliance government in Meghalaya since 2010 except for a five-year phase from 2013, has been allotted two berths in the Cabinet of the new five-party government to be headed by the National People’s Party. After the newly-elected MLAs took the oath of office on Monday, Chief Minister-designate Conrad K. Sangma said his party, the NPP, would keep eight Cabinet berths. “Out of the 12 Cabinet berths we can have, eight will be for the NPP, two for the UDP and one each for the BJP and the HSPDP,” Mr. Sangma said, adding that the berths have been distributed equitably between the State’s two major regions. ‘Opposition-less’ Nagaland Nagaland is likely to have an Opposition-less government with almost all the political parties extending unconditional support to the alliance of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party and the BJP.

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Parliamentary panel on ONOE bills to have 39 members
5 days, 8 hours ago

Parliamentary panel on ONOE bills to have 39 members

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The government has moved to increase the strength of the joint committee of Parliament that will scrutinise the two bills proposing simultaneous elections from 31 MPs to 39, giving representation to more parties. The list of Lok Sabha MPs proposed by the government now includes one member each from the Shiv Sena, CPI and the Lok Janshakti Party, …

Maharashtra Cabinet: Discontent brews in Mahayuti as 11 ministers out, Bhujbal says ‘prize’ for OBC stand
Top News
1 week, 1 day ago

Maharashtra Cabinet: Discontent brews in Mahayuti as 11 ministers out, Bhujbal says ‘prize’ for OBC stand

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Cabinet: The expansion of cabinet in Devendra Fadnavis-led Maharashtra government has triggered resentment among former ministers and some lawmakers from all the three Mahayuti allies – the Bharatijya Janata Party, the Shiv Sena and the Nationalist Congress Party. Among the disgruntled leaders, is senior NCP leader, Chhagan Bhujbal, who on Monday said that the denial of cabinet berth could …

Shiv Sena MLA Narendra Bhondekar denied ministerial berth, resigns from party post
1 week, 2 days 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 …

Cabinet formation: Ajit Pawar is in a spot selecting ministers
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Cabinet formation: Ajit Pawar is in a spot selecting ministers

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party is likely to get 11 berths in the ministerial council of the newly elected Mahayuti government. NCP chief Ajit Pawar “Our party held nine cabinet berths in the previous government, so we have to ask two seniors to take a break,” said an NCP insider. They are also keen to include fresh faces …

Soren invites PM Modi to attend oath-taking ceremony after landslide victory in Jharkhand assembly polls
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Soren invites PM Modi to attend oath-taking ceremony after landslide victory in Jharkhand assembly polls

New Indian Express  

Earlier, the couple had also invited several prominent political figures, including Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, Dipankar Bhattacharya, Arvind Kejriwal, MK Stalin, Mamata Banerjee, and Kanimozhi, among others. The swearing-in ceremony at Morhabadi Ground is expected to be a show of strength for the INDIA bloc, much like the event held at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan ahead of the Lok …

PM Modi set to address BJP workers at party headquarters today after Maharashtra poll victory
1 month ago

PM Modi set to address BJP workers at party headquarters today after Maharashtra poll victory

India TV News  

As the Bharatiya Janata Party is all set to return to power in Maharashtra following today's poll results, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address a gathering of the party workers at the BJP's headquarters on Saturday evening. The ruling BJP-led Mahayuti alliance appeared set to retain power in Maharashtra and was leading in 215 of the 288 assembly …

Decoding the PDP’s Rise and Fall in Jammu and Kashmir
1 month ago

Decoding the PDP’s Rise and Fall in Jammu and Kashmir

The Hindu  

Published : Nov 20, 2024 15:35 IST - 12 MINS READ One August afternoon earlier this year, Aijaz Ahmad Mir, a young politician and former MLA of the Peoples Democratic Party, was busy campaigning in his constituency of Zainapora in South Kashmir when he learned that the party leadership had decided not to give him a ticket to contest in …

BJP Set to Dominate Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections: Family Benefits and Democracy Boost
1 month, 3 weeks ago

BJP Set to Dominate Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections: Family Benefits and Democracy Boost

The Hindu  

BJP will win all nine Assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh bypolls, according to the state deputy chief minister, Keshav Prasad Maurya. He attributed this victory to the people's understanding of the BJP's lotus symbol of trust and the SP's cycle of deceit. Maurya also highlighted the Prime Minister's efforts to involve youth from non-political families in leadership roles, which he …

Two former MLAs feature as Ghulam Nabi Azad’s party names 13 candidates in first list
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Two former MLAs feature as Ghulam Nabi Azad’s party names 13 candidates in first list

Hindustan Times  

Former chief minister Ghulam Nabi Azad-led Democratic Progressive Azad Party on Sunday announced its first list of candidates for the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir. HT Image The party gave mandate to 13 candidates for various seats in Kashmir and Jammu regions, including to two former legislators Abdul Majeed Wani and Mohammad Amin Bhat. Similarly, Mohd Aslam Goni, former …

It is NCP vs NCP in Hadapsar
4 months ago

It is NCP vs NCP in Hadapsar

Hindustan Times  

Pune: The Hadapsar assembly constituency, which has elected candidates from different parties in the past, is currently represented by Nationalist Congress party and the contest here in upcoming assembly election is likely to see face-off between the two NCP factions, led by Sharad Pawar and his nephew Ajit Pawar. The Hadapsar contest in upcoming assembly election is likely to see …

PM Modi, BJP top brass discuss strategy
5 months ago

PM Modi, BJP top brass discuss strategy

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Top BJP leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, national president J.P. Nadda, Union ministers Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh, and national general secretary B.L. This will be the first time since the Lok Sabha elections that the BJP top brass will meet with state-level leaders. The BJP leadership also discussed several key organisational issues, including the appointment of …

Bring 100 MLAs, form government: Akhilesh Yadav's 'monsoon offer' amid BJP rift speculation
5 months, 1 week ago

Bring 100 MLAs, form government: Akhilesh Yadav's 'monsoon offer' amid BJP rift speculation

New Indian Express  

While Yadav did not name anyone in his post, a senior SP leader said on the condition of anonymity that it was a message for those in the BJP who were dissatisfied with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and wanted to cross over. "The SP won 111 seats in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections and if we get the support …

KP Maurya, Nadda meeting in Delhi sparks speculation on BJP's election strategy in Uttar Pradesh
5 months, 1 week ago

KP Maurya, Nadda meeting in Delhi sparks speculation on BJP's election strategy in Uttar Pradesh

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya met Bharatiya Janata Party president JP Nadda on Tuesday, as the party works out its strategy following its poor performance in the crucial state in the Lok Sabha Elections 2024. However, Maurya's meeting with Nadda carried significance following his organisation is always bigger than government remarks at the state party's extended executive …

NCP MLAs extend support to Pema Khandu government in Arunachal
6 months ago

NCP MLAs extend support to Pema Khandu government in Arunachal

The Hindu  

Three NCP MLAs in Arunachal Pradesh extended their unconditional support to the BJP government in the State led by Chief Minister Pema Khandu. The MLAs — Nikh Kamini, Likha Soni and Toko Tatung — handed over their letter of support during a meeting with Mr. Khandu in his office here. In a post on X, “I extend my heartfelt gratitude …

TDP expects infrastructure-related ministries in Modi 3.0, party leader says ahead of portfolio allocation
6 months, 2 weeks ago

TDP expects infrastructure-related ministries in Modi 3.0, party leader says ahead of portfolio allocation

Hindustan Times  

Telugu Desam Party expects to get infrastructure-related ministries in the Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance government, a parliamentarian from the N Chandrababu Naidu-led party said on Monday, a day after PM Modi was sworn-in for his third successive term in office. Prime Minister Narendra Modi with TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu “Our focus is heavily on infrastructure, which drives the …

PM Modi New Cabinet: After Oath Ceremony, New NDA Cabinet Meet Likely To Be Held Today | ABP News
6 months, 2 weeks ago

PM Modi New Cabinet: After Oath Ceremony, New NDA Cabinet Meet Likely To Be Held Today | ABP News

ABP News  

The first Cabinet meeting of the newly inducted National Democratic Alliance government is likely to be held on Monday. Several MPs from within the NDA, including the Bharatiya Janata Party, Telugu Desam Party, Janata Dal, and other allies also took oath as the cabinet ministers. Among the cabinet ministers who took oath included Amit Shah, JP Nadda, Nitin Gadkari, Rajnath …

BJP prevails over allies for now
6 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP prevails over allies for now

Hindustan Times  

The composition of the new Union council of ministers sworn in on Sunday indicates that the Bharatiya Janata Party has prevailed over its allies for now by deciding the number of berths allocated to them. Both TDP, which is set to form the next government in Andhra Pradesh in coalition with the BJP and Jana Sena this week, and the …

After PM Modi's Oath, New NDA Cabinet Meet Likely To Be Held Today
6 months, 2 weeks ago

After PM Modi's Oath, New NDA Cabinet Meet Likely To Be Held Today

ABP News  

NDA Cabinet Meeting: The first Cabinet meeting of the newly inducted National Democratic Alliance government is likely to be held on Monday. On PM Modi's third term in office, Rajasthan Minister & BJP leader Rajyavardhan Rathore said, "The country has again shown trust in PM Modi. #WATCH | On PM Modi's third term in office, Rajasthan Minister & BJP leader …

Editors Pick Newsletter | 72-member NDA Ministry takes charge
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Editors Pick Newsletter | 72-member NDA Ministry takes charge

The Hindu  

Narendra Modi took oath for a third successive term as the Prime Minister of India on Sunday, along with 71 other members of his Council of Ministers. The Bharatiya Janata Party fell short of a majority in the Lok Sabha, relying on allies in the National Democratic Alliance who have been given a sizeable representation of 11 portfolios. Kumaraswamy of …

Modi takes oath for 3rd term as PM, allies get 5 cabinet berths
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Modi takes oath for 3rd term as PM, allies get 5 cabinet berths

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi chose continuity over radical change on Sunday, placing his trust in top lieutenants Amit Shah, Nirmala Sitharaman, Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari, S. Jaishankar and Piyush Goyal for the Union cabinet. Key allies Telugu Desam Party and Janata Dal secured one cabinet post each, as Modi took charge as prime minister for a third consecutive …

Modi Cabinet 3.0: BJP allies to get 12 berths; TDP and JD(U) 2 each, others 1 each
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Modi Cabinet 3.0: BJP allies to get 12 berths; TDP and JD(U) 2 each, others 1 each

Hindustan Times  

Two members each from Telugu Desam Party and Janata Dal or JD and one each from eight other National Democratic Alliance constituents will be sworn in as ministers in the new government on Sunday, five days after the Bharatiya Janata Party fell short of the halfway mark of 272 seats in the 543-member Lok Sabha for the first time since …

TDP’s Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu takes oath as Cabinet minister, one of the youngest in Modi 3.0
6 months, 2 weeks ago

TDP’s Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu takes oath as Cabinet minister, one of the youngest in Modi 3.0

Hindustan Times  

The Telugu Desam Party’s Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu on Sunday took oath as a Cabinet minister in the Narendra Modi 3.0 government at the Centre. Naidu who is the national general secretary of the TDP, is one of the youngest Cabinet members in the Modi 3.0 government. Catch all the updates of oath ceremeony here The TDP, part of the …

TDP MPs Ram Mohan Naidu, Pemmasani Likely to Be Part of Modi 3.0 Govt
6 months, 2 weeks ago

TDP MPs Ram Mohan Naidu, Pemmasani Likely to Be Part of Modi 3.0 Govt

News 18  

The N Chandrababu Naidu-led TDP’s stellar performance in the Lok Sabha elections is likely to be rewarded in the form of two posts — one minister and the other minister of state — in the new Union Cabinet. K Ram Mohan Naidu and Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani are likely to be sworn in as senior BJP leader Narendra Modi takes oath …

Narendra Modi oath news: TDP leader reveals names of 2 ministers; BJP calls MPs to PM's house
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Narendra Modi oath news: TDP leader reveals names of 2 ministers; BJP calls MPs to PM's house

Hindustan Times  

Several newly elected Members of Parliament have been called for a meeting at Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi's house on Sunday morning. Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi arrives to pay tribute to former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee at his memorial Sadaiv Atal. Meanwhile, TDP leader Jayadev Galla revealed the names of two MPs who will take oath with Modi. N Chandrababu …

Narendra Modi oath: How will BJP accommodate Chandrababu Naidu, Nitish Kumar's parties in Cabinet?
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Narendra Modi oath: How will BJP accommodate Chandrababu Naidu, Nitish Kumar's parties in Cabinet?

Hindustan Times  

Narendra Modi will today take the oath of office at a mega event in the national capital, in the presence of thousands of people, including foreign dignitaries. Around 8000 people will attend Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony, including Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe, Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Mauritius PM Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa …

Nitin Gadkari, Piyush Goyal among six ministers from Maharashtra in PM Narendra Modi's government 3.0
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Nitin Gadkari, Piyush Goyal among six ministers from Maharashtra in PM Narendra Modi's government 3.0

India TV News  

Six MPs from Maharashtra were inducted into the Modi 3.0 coalition government, with the Bharatiya Janata Party securing four berths, and allies Shiv Sena and RPI getting one each. Notably, the Nationalist Congress Party led by Ajit Pawar declined the BJP's offer of Minister of State with independent charge, insisting on a cabinet berth for Praful Patel. Among BJP's allies, …

'PM decided, I am obeying': Suresh Gopi to be cabinet minister in new NDA government
6 months, 2 weeks ago

'PM decided, I am obeying': Suresh Gopi to be cabinet minister in new NDA government

New Indian Express  

"PM decided, I am obeying him. "His induction merits attention because the PM wants to give representation to Kerala in view of the coming assembly elections there," a senior leader from the South had told The New Indian Express in New Delhi. Other ministers from the South Rajeev Chandrasekhar who ran Shashi Tharoor close is also expected to stay in …

Narendra Modi all set to take oath as Prime Minister for the third time on June 9, 2024
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Narendra Modi all set to take oath as Prime Minister for the third time on June 9, 2024

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Modi is all set to be sworn in with his Council of Ministers for a third successive term – a feat achieved only by India’s first Prime Minister Jawharlal Nehru – albeit as the head of a coalition government. Massive preparations are under way for the ceremony to be held on Sunday evening at the Rashtrapati Bhavan forecourt, …

JD(U) likely to get 2 cabinet, 1 minister of state berths in Union cabinet
6 months, 2 weeks ago

JD(U) likely to get 2 cabinet, 1 minister of state berths in Union cabinet

Hindustan Times  

With the Bharatiya Janata Party -led National Democratic Alliance government headed by Prime Minister designate Narendra Modi all set to be formed on Sunday, speculation is rife that its key ally, the Janata Dal-United, which has won 12 members of Parliament, is likely to get at least two cabinet and one minister of state rank berths. JD’s Munger MP, Rajiv …

Rammohan, two other TDP MPs may be given berths in Modi cabinet
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Rammohan, two other TDP MPs may be given berths in Modi cabinet

Hindustan Times  

Three-time parliamentarian of the Telugu Desam Party from Srikakulam Lok Sabha constituency Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu will likely be inducted into the Union Cabinet of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which will be sworn in on Sunday, party leaders familiar with the matter said on Friday. Three-time parliamentarian of the TDP from Srikakulam Lok Sabha constituency Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu will likely be …

Cabinet formation quite a challenging task for TDP-led alliance in Andhra Pradesh
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Cabinet formation quite a challenging task for TDP-led alliance in Andhra Pradesh

The Hindu  

Ahead of oath-taking, formation of the new government and Cabinet, the TDP-JSP-BJP alliance has a challenging task — the problem of plenty, owing to its massive majority and numbers. Ayyanna Patrudu and Palla Srinivasa Rao from Visakhapatnam district; Yanamala Ramakrishnudu, Nimmakayala Chinarajappa, Jyothula Nehru from East Godavari district; and Pitani Satyanarayana, Nimmala Rama Naidu and P. Raghu Ramakrishna Raju from …

NDA meet today: Modi, Naidu and Nitish to present list of supporting MPs to President. Top 10 updates
6 months, 2 weeks ago

NDA meet today: Modi, Naidu and Nitish to present list of supporting MPs to President. Top 10 updates

Live Mint  

The newly elected MPs of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance are set to elect Narendra Modi as their leader on Friday, clearing the path for him to be sworn in prime minister for a third term. Here are top updates on NDA's key meet today, 1) After Modi is elected the leader of the NDA MPs, senior alliance members including …

Top BJP leaders in a huddle ahead of NDA constituents’ meeting today
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Top BJP leaders in a huddle ahead of NDA constituents’ meeting today

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The top leadership of the Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday went into a huddle and held deliberations on the formation of the government by the National Democratic Alliance, including issues such as allocation of ministerial berths among allies, party functionaries said. Prime Minister Narendra Modi with BJP President J P Nadda, TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu, JD chief …

Cabinet Berths On Cards: Shiv Sena, TDP Likely To Propose These Names Ahead Of Govt Formation
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Cabinet Berths On Cards: Shiv Sena, TDP Likely To Propose These Names Ahead Of Govt Formation

News 18  

With everyone speculating on the possible demands of BJP’s NDA partners ahead of the formation of the government, sources close to Shiv Sena informed CNN-News18 that Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s son, Shrikant Shinde, won’t be considered for a Cabinet berth. It was speculated that Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde with seven seats could also join the Union Cabinet with a …

TDP seeks five cabinet berths at Centre, two for its ally Jana Sena
6 months, 2 weeks ago

TDP seeks five cabinet berths at Centre, two for its ally Jana Sena

Hindustan Times  

Hyderabad: The Telugu Desam Party parliamentary party meeting on Thursday chaired by party president N Chandrababu Naidu has decided to request the Bharatiya Janata Party to allocate five cabinet berths to the party leaders and two for its ally Jana Sena at the Centre, party leaders said on Thursday. A senior TDP leader said that the party would “Our request …

NDA leaders elect PM Modi as their leader, prep for third term
6 months, 2 weeks ago

NDA leaders elect PM Modi as their leader, prep for third term

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The 15-party National Democratic Alliance on Wednesday named Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the leader of the alliance for a third straight term, starting the process for the formation of a new government under his leadership. Prime Minister Narendra Modi with BJP President J P Nadda, TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu, JD chief Nitish Kumar and other leaders …

State Cabinet formation likely to be a herculean task
6 months, 2 weeks ago

State Cabinet formation likely to be a herculean task

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: With the TDP-led NDA registering a landslide victory, bagging close to 165 MLA seats out of the total 175 in the State Assembly, the formation of the Cabinet is likely to be a herculean task to TDP supremo N Chandrababu Naidu, who is all set to take oath as the Chief Minister soon. Though sources in the JSP indicated …

Arunachal Polls Result: BJP Set For Another Term As It Sweeps 46 Out Of 60 Seats In Himalayan State
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Arunachal Polls Result: BJP Set For Another Term As It Sweeps 46 Out Of 60 Seats In Himalayan State

ABP News  

Bharatiya Janata Party is set to retain its power in Arunachal Pradesh with the saffron party clinching 46 seats out of total 60, crossing the halfway mark, as counting is underway for elections to the 60-seat Legislative Assembly. The Conrad Sangma-led National People's Party and People's Party of Arunachal have won five and two seats respectively while the Nationalist Congress …

Number Theory: In Maharashtra, how BJP traded uncertainty for influence
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Number Theory: In Maharashtra, how BJP traded uncertainty for influence

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra sends the second largest number of MPs to the Lok Sabha, 48, after Uttar Pradesh, which sends 80. The Bhartiya Janta Party and its allies – the Shiv Sena and the Swabhimani Paksa in 2014 and just the Shiv Sena in 2019 -- swept the state in both Lok Sabha elections winning 42 and 41 of the 48 parliamentary …

Lok Sabha 2024: J&K’s Anantnag seat slips into political drama ahead of polls
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha 2024: J&K’s Anantnag seat slips into political drama ahead of polls

The Hindu  

The upcoming election of the Anantnag-Rajouri constituency on May 7 is the most-watched election in Jammu and Kashmir for its intrigues, suspense, and drama. Fast slipping into a complex Shakespearian political drama, the National Conference candidate Mian Altaf, Peoples Democratic Party candidate Mehbooba Mufti, and J&K Apni Party candidate Zaffar Manhas — who is likely to get support from the …

In Nagaland, remarkable unity among all MLAs for one LS candidate…
8 months, 2 weeks ago

In Nagaland, remarkable unity among all MLAs for one LS candidate…

Hindustan Times  

As Nagaland prepares to go to polls for its lone seat in the Lok Sabha on April 19, all the 60 MLAs in the state’s opposition-less assembly have, in a rare occurrence, extended support to the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party and Bharatiya Janata Party -led People’s Democratic Alliance consensus candidate Dr Chumben Murry who will be contesting on NDPP ticket. …

Lok Sabha polls 2024 | Congress, NC announce seat-sharing formula for J&K and Ladakh
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha polls 2024 | Congress, NC announce seat-sharing formula for J&K and Ladakh

The Hindu  

Leaving out the Peoples Democratic Party from seat-sharing arrangements in J&K, INDIA bloc constituents the Congress party and the National Conference, on Monday announced a pre-poll seat sharing arrangement for J&K and Ladakh. The announcement was made jointly by NC vice president Omar Abdullah, and Congress leader and the party’s seat sharing committee member Salman Khurshid, in New Delhi. The …

BJP high command in favour of Cabinet berth for Purandeswari, says party election in-charge
8 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP high command in favour of Cabinet berth for Purandeswari, says party election in-charge

The Hindu  

RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM BJP election in-charge for Andhra Pradesh Siddharth Nath Singh on April 6 announced that the party high command has already decided to induct its Rajamahendravaram Lok Sabha constituency candidate D. Purandeswari into the Union Cabinet. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the inauguration of the Rajamahendravaram Lok Sabha constituency office here, Mr. Singh said, “There is a strong …

Conrad Sangma welcomes BJP's decision to support NPP candidates in Meghalaya
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Conrad Sangma welcomes BJP's decision to support NPP candidates in Meghalaya

The Hindu  

Meghalaya Chief Minister and National People's Party president Conrad K. Sangma on March 25 welcomed the BJP's decision to support NPP candidates for the two Lok Sabha seats in the State and claimed that the NDA partners are coming together in Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland and Manipur for the parliamentary polls. The BJP had two days ago announced that the party …

NPP Releases List 29 Candidates Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Elections 2024 Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma
9 months ago

NPP Releases List 29 Candidates Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Elections 2024 Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma

ABP News  

New Delhi: The Nationalist People's Party on Saturday announced its first list of 29 candidates for the upcoming Arunachal Pradesh assembly elections, set to take place on April 19. The decision by the Nationalist People's Party, under the leadership of Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma, to refrain from fielding candidates for the two Lok Sabha seats in the northeastern state …

BJP to back regional partners in three northeastern States
9 months ago

BJP to back regional partners in three northeastern States

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday announced that it will support its regional allies in four Lok Sabha constituencies across three States in the northeast. “The BJP will extend support to the Lok Sabha candidates of the National People’s Party in Meghalaya, the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party in Nagaland, and the Naga People’s Front in Manipur,” Sambit Patra, the BJP’s …

NPP will not contest LS polls in Arunachal, to back NDA
9 months, 1 week ago

NPP will not contest LS polls in Arunachal, to back NDA

The Hindu  

GUWAHATI The National People’s Party, headed by Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma, has decided not to contest the Lok Sabha elections in Arunachal Pradesh. “The NPP has decided not to contest the two Lok Sabha seats in Arunachal since we are a partner in the NDA. NPP to contest Assembly Mr. Sangma, however, did not specify the party’s strategy …

RLJP will remain in the NDA despite losing coveted Lok Sabha seat to rival LJP faction headed by Chirag Paswan
9 months, 1 week ago

RLJP will remain in the NDA despite losing coveted Lok Sabha seat to rival LJP faction headed by Chirag Paswan

The Hindu  

A day after Chirag Paswan, leader of the Lok Janshakti Party, finalised a seat-sharing arrangement with the BJP — which reportedly includes the coveted Hajipur seat once held by his father, the late Ram Vilas Paswan — the Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party, led by his estranged uncle Pashupati Kumar Paras, who is the current Hajipur MP, indicated that it will …

Arunachal Pradesh Assembly elections 2024 | BJP names candidates for all 60 seats; three Ministers not on list
9 months, 1 week ago

Arunachal Pradesh Assembly elections 2024 | BJP names candidates for all 60 seats; three Ministers not on list

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday left out three Ministers and an MLA accused of rape from the list of candidates for the Arunachal Pradesh Assembly polls. Chief Minister Pema Khandu will contest again from the Mukto seat, Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein from his Chowkham seat, and Assembly Speaker Pasang Dorjee Sona from his Mechukha seat. They are Home …

Lok Sabha elections 2024: TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu meets BJP top brass amid buzz over pre-poll alliance
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha elections 2024: TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu meets BJP top brass amid buzz over pre-poll alliance

India TV News  

Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday met with Union Home Minister Amit Shah to discuss the potential for an alliance between the TDP and the Bharatiya Janata Party for the upcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh. Seat sharing - a bone of contention Last month in February, Naidu met with Amit Shah and BJP …

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