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'Sad National Flag Couldn't Be Hoisted at Delhi CM's Residence,' Says Sunita Kejriwal
4 months, 1 week ago

'Sad National Flag Couldn't Be Hoisted at Delhi CM's Residence,' Says Sunita Kejriwal

News 18  

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s wife Sunita on Thursday said she was sad because the national flag could not be hoisted at the CM residence because of his imprisonment. In a post on X, Sunita Kejriwal said that the “dictatorship” can put an elected chief minister in the jail but it cannot stop “patriotism” in his heart. This dictatorship can …

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And Odisha's new CM is ... BJP to choose after Modi's oath-taking ceremony
6 months, 2 weeks ago

And Odisha's new CM is ... BJP to choose after Modi's oath-taking ceremony

Firstpost  

Several names such as Sambalpur MP and Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Samal, former state BJP president and newly elected MLA from Patnagarh KV Singh Deo, tribal leader Mohan Majhi, who has been elected from Keonjhar seat, are doing rounds BJP has never been in power in odisha before. The parliamentary party of the BJP would select the chief minister at …

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Didi Condemns Arrest of Delhi CM, Slams BJP
9 months ago

Didi Condemns Arrest of Delhi CM, Slams BJP

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday denounced the arrest of her Delhi counterpart and Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal by the Enforcement Directorate in the excise policy scam. She slso lashed out at the BJP calling the central agency's action a “blatant assault on democracy.” The Trinamul Congress supremo, who shares a personal rapport with the …

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Justices Karen Baker and Rhonda Wood advance to runoff in contest to lead Arkansas Supreme Court
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Justices Karen Baker and Rhonda Wood advance to runoff in contest to lead Arkansas Supreme Court

Associated Press  

— Arkansas Supreme Court Justices Karen Baker and Rhonda Wood advanced to a runoff election for chief justice this fall, ensuring that for the first time a woman will be elected to lead the seven-member panel. The incumbent justice ran for Hiland’s seat in an effort to serve more time on the court because of the state’s judicial retirement rules. …

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BJP observers in Raipur amid suspense over Chhattisgarh chief minister
1 year ago

BJP observers in Raipur amid suspense over Chhattisgarh chief minister

India Today  

BJP's central observers reached the party headquarters in Raipur on Sunday morning as the suspense over the Chhattisgarh chief minister continues. The party's central observers for Chhattisgarh reached the Naxal-affected state to finalise the selection of the state's next chief minister and meet the newly elected 54 MLAs in the state capital. BJP’s Chhattisgarh in-charge Om Mathur, Union minister Mansukh …

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Siddaramaiah, Ashok Gehlot among Cong leaders dropped from CWC
1 year, 4 months ago

Siddaramaiah, Ashok Gehlot among Cong leaders dropped from CWC

Hindustan Times  

In a significant reorganisation within the Congress Working Committee, Mallikarjun Kharge, the party president, has announced a major reshuffle. Azad served as the 7th chief minister of erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir from 2005 to 2008 and was also the Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare. Ashok Gehlot Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot was among the leaders who …

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Stalin elected again as DMK chief, sets sight on winning 2024 LS polls in TN
2 years, 2 months ago

Stalin elected again as DMK chief, sets sight on winning 2024 LS polls in TN

Deccan Chronicle  

CHENNAI: DMK stalwart and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin was unanimously elected as party president at the party's general council meeting held here on Sunday. Targeting both the BJP and the AIADMK, Stalin said the saffron party is attempting to do politics in Tamil Nadu against the DMK through defamatory propaganda as it has no achievements to list. …

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Beijing loyalist John Lee elected as Hong Kong’s next leader
2 years, 7 months ago

Beijing loyalist John Lee elected as Hong Kong’s next leader

Associated Press  

HONG KONG — John Lee, a hard-line security chief who oversaw a crackdown on Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement, was elected as the city’s next leader on Sunday in a vote cast by a largely pro-Beijing committee. The election followed major changes to Hong Kong’s electoral laws last year to ensure that only “patriots” loyal to Beijing can hold office. Without …

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Election results highlights: New Uttarakhand CM likely to be announced after Holi
2 years, 9 months ago

Election results highlights: New Uttarakhand CM likely to be announced after Holi

India Today  

Punjab chief minister-designate Bhagwant Mann will meet Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Saturday to stake claim to form the government in the state. We have formally elected Bhagwant Mann as our leader," Aam Aadmi Party leader Aman Arora said here. Names of several MLAs, including Harpal Singh Cheema, Aman Arora, Baljinder Kaur, Saravjit Kaur Manuke, Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer, Budh Ram, …

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Bhupendra Patel elected new Chief Minister of Gujarat
3 years, 3 months ago

Bhupendra Patel elected new Chief Minister of Gujarat

The Hindu  

In a surprise choice, first-time legislator Bhupendra Patel, 59, a protege of former Chief Minister and current Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel, was on September 12 elected to be the new Chief Minister of Gujarat. Mr. Patel’s name was cleared by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi to replace Mr. Rupani from the numerically insignificant Jain community, with a leader from …

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Should only elected legislators be eligible for chief ministership?
3 years, 5 months ago

Should only elected legislators be eligible for chief ministership?

The Hindu  

The sudden exit of Tirath Singh Rawat as Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, a development the Bharatiya Janata Party sought to explain in terms of a constitutional roadblock to being elected as a legislator within six months, has led to thickening speculation about the fate of West Bengal’s Mamata Banerjee, another unelected Chief Minister. Quraishi: Whether it’s a good thing or …

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South African billionaire Motsepe elected African football chief
3 years, 9 months ago

South African billionaire Motsepe elected African football chief

Al Jazeera  

Motsepe elected without the need for a vote after a deal brokered by FIFA saw his three challengers withdraw. Sole candidate Patrice Motsepe has been confirmed as Confederation of African Football president in Rabat without the need for a vote after a deal brokered by FIFA saw his three challengers withdraw. Motsepe takes over an organisation still reeling after Malagasy …

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Comptroller Scott Stringer announces 2021 run for NYC mayor
4 years, 3 months ago

Comptroller Scott Stringer announces 2021 run for NYC mayor

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer formally announced his candidacy for mayor Tuesday, pledging to build the city back from the coronavirus pandemic and economic crisis if he is elected to succeed Bill de Blasio in 2021. But they should not have to fight their way back on their own,” Stringer said in a speech outside his …

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