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A day after cabinet expansion, disgruntled voices surface in Mahayuti

NAGPUR: A day after the Mahayuti government expanded its cabinet by inducting 39 ministers and ministers of state, senior leaders from the three ruling parties who were excluded have openly expressed their discontent. The NCP’s Chhagan Bhujbal, the BJP’s Sudhir Mungantiwar and Sanjay Kute, the Shiv Sena’s Vijay Shivtare and Tanaji Sawant, and several others have either have spoken openly …

Shiv Sena Mahayuti Bjp Minister Cabinet Ncp Mungantiwar

1 week, 1 day ago

BJP to adopt wait and watch policy towards disgruntled party legislators

The Hindu

The BJP leadership seems to have decided to adopt a wait and watch policy on the conduct of three of its disgruntled legislators and three Independents supporting the Saffron camp in the National Democratic Alliance government in Puducherry even after the MLAs have started pushing a separate political agenda in the Union Territory. The six legislators had put up flex …

Congress Party Lok Sabha Bjp Minister Puducherry Nda

1 week, 2 days ago

Police missing: Akhilesh Yadav's dig at BJP's UP 'caste strategy' graphics

India Today

During his appearance on Agenda Aaj Tak, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav addressed questions about his party's 'Pichre, Dalit and Alpashankhak' pitch in the recently concluded Uttar Pradesh bypolls, where the BJP emerged dominant despite the SP's strong showing in the Lok Sabha elections. Yadav also reiterated his criticism of the BJP's campaign tactics, accusing the ruling party of fearing …

Elections Dalit Caste Party Lok Sabha Yadav Bjp

Delhi polls: Will contest from New Delhi seat, says Kejriwal

Hindustan Times

New Delhi, Amid rumours of him shifting to other constituency, A supremo and former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday announced that he will contest from his New Delhi seat in the upcoming assembly polls. Delhi polls: Will contest from New Delhi seat, says Kejriwal Kejriwal asserted that the contest in the New Delhi constituency will be a battle between …

Congress Contest New Delhi Bjp Minister Chief Seat

1 week, 4 days ago

'One Nation, One Election': Opposition raises concerns over proposal; BJP, allies welcome it

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: Opposition parties raised concerns on Thursday over bills cleared by the government for holding simultaneous elections and said larger consultations are required while ruling NDA leaders asserted the burden on the exchequer will be lessened. The Union Cabinet approved bills to implement 'One Nation, One Election', and sources said the draft legislations are likely to be introduced in …

Elections Maharashtra Congress Election Haryana Jharkhand Lok Sabha

1 week, 6 days ago

Delhi polls: His seat changed, Manish Sisodia says ‘doesn’t matter' where he contests from

Hindustan Times

Senior Aam Aadmi Party leader Manish Sisodia on Tuesday said ‘it doesn’t matter' where he contests Delhi assembly polls from, after the party changed his seat from Patparganj to Jangpura for the upcoming elections. New Delhi: AAP leader Manish Sisodia with his wife Seema Sisodia at the Angoori Devi Mandir, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024. Virendra Sachdeva, president, …

Delhi Bjp Sisodia Manish Sisodia Jangpura Patparganj

1 week, 6 days ago

₹10L insurance, aid for daughters' weddings: Kejriwal's big promises for auto drivers ahead of Delhi polls

Hindustan Times

AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday announced five guarantees for auto drivers in Delhi ahead of assembly elections. Aam Aadmi Party National Convener Arvind Kejriwal met with auto-rickshaw drivers at his residence in New Delhi. “Third, the government will provide life insurance worth ₹10 lakh and accident insurance worth ₹5 lakh,” Kejriwal said. The app allows people to access …

Delhi Auto Drivers Bjp Aap Kejriwal Big Promises

BJP's Rahul Narwekar elected unopposed as Maharashtra assembly Speaker

Deccan Chronicle

Mumbai: BJP MLA Rahul Narwekar was on Monday elected unopposed as the speaker of the 15th Maharashtra legislative assembly. During his tenure as Maharashtra assembly speaker, Narwekar had ruled that the party led by Eknath Shinde was the legitimate and 'real Shiv Sena' after a split in the Bal Thackeray-founded party. In the recently concluded Maharashtra assembly elections, the Mahayuti …

Party Maharashtra Assembly Bjp Ncp Narwekar Elected

2 weeks, 4 days ago

Patience, loyalty to party and strategic acumen pay off for Fadnavis as he returns as CM

Deccan Chronicle

Mumbai: Devendra Fadnavis, the political stalwart who rose from humble beginnings to become a key figure in Maharashtra politics, was on Thursday evening sworn in as chief minister -- a position he has held twice before. Though Modi had launched a campaign blitzkrieg in the 2014 Lok Sabha and Maharashtra assembly polls, a portion of the credit also went to …

Elections Assembly Maharashtra Party Chief Minister Bjp Minister

2 weeks, 5 days ago

Back in the CM’s chair: The rise and rise of Maharashtra's Devendra Fadnavis

Firstpost

In 2014, Devendra Fadnavis became Maharashtra’s first Brahmin chief minister in nearly four decades. During the 2014 Modi wave, Fadnavis played a key role in the BJP’s aggressive campaigning for both the Lok Sabha and Maharashtra assembly elections, which ultimately led to his appointment as Chief Minister. Further, Fadnavis has enjoyed strong support from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who once …

Maharashtra Party Chief Minister Shiv Sena Lok Sabha Sena Minister

2 weeks, 5 days ago

400 free electricity units: Congress makes big poll promise for Delhi, after BJP pledges to continue AAP schemes

Live Mint

The Congress party has promised free electricity up to 400 units each month if it assumes power in Delhi in the upcoming assembly elections. This comes a day after the Bharatiya Janata Party said that it will continue the ruling Aam Aadmi Party government's free electricity, water subsidies and and free bus rides for women should it come to power …

Delhi Electricity Congress Power Yadav Free Aap

2 weeks, 5 days ago

Devendra Fadnavis: Five times when Maharashtra's new 'Chanakya' outsmarted his political rivals

India TV News

At the moment, the phrase 'rise like a phoenix from the ashes' suits most to Bharatiya Janata Party leader Devendra Fadnavis. Since Fadnavis took centre-stage in the Maharashtra BJP, he checkmated friend-turned-foe Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena, Maharashtra stalwart Sharad Pawar's National Congress Party, and Congress. Before the Fadnavis era, the BJP was considered the younger brother of Shiv Sena, but …

Maharashtra Congress Shiv Sena Sena Political Rivals Pawar Shinde

2 weeks, 6 days ago

BJP takes a dig at Avadh Ojha with old video on Arvind Kejriwal after UPSC teacher joins AAP

Live Mint

Avadh Ojha, a renowned UPSC coaching teacher, joined the Aam Aadmi Party on Monday in the presence of former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia. Hours later, the Bharatiya Janata Party shared an old video of the UPSC teacher and motivational speaker, in which he criticised Arvind Kejriwal and the AAP. In the video, Ojha, founder of IQRA IAS …

Education Delhi Gujarat Upsc Aap Kejriwal Party Bjp

3 weeks ago

There is no stopping the BJP’s agenda

The Hindu

Days after the results of the bypolls to three Assembly seats in Karnataka were announced on November 23, Nikhil Kumaraswamy, the youth president of Janata Dal and son of Union Minister H.D. The statement, which he retracted later, reflects a larger sentiment being peddled by the Bharatiya Janata Party that the Congress’s victory and its own humiliating loss is due …

Karnataka Congress Muslim Communal Party Bjp Waqf

3 weeks, 1 day ago

AAP, BJP in war of words over 'water attack' on Kejriwal

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: A bus marshal on Saturday attempted to attack former CM Arvind Kejriwal with water during a rally in Malviya Nagar, sending security agencies into a tizzy. “One person, Ashok Jha, attempted to throw water on Arvind Kejriwal, but he was immediately caught by the police. Soon after the incident, the AAP and the BJP got engaged wordy duel …

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Delhi AAP MLA Naresh Balyan arrested in extortion case; party terms action ‘illegal’

The Hindu

Delhi Police Crime Branch on Saturday arrested Aam Aadmi Party MLA Naresh Balyan in connection with an extortion case from last year. The arrest was made hours after senior BJP leaders, including national spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia, held a press conference where they shared a purported audio clip in which, they claimed, the ruling party MLA can be heard talking to …

Delhi Mla Aap Kejriwal Balyan Bjp Spokesperson

3 weeks, 2 days ago

PM Modi to attend swearing in ceremony of new Maharashtra CM in Mumbai on December 5

The Hindu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Mumbai on December 5 for the swearing in ceremony of the Mahayuti government. The ceremony will be held at Azad Maidan in south Mumbai at 5 p.m., Bharatiya Janata Party State president Chandrashekhar Bawankule announced on Saturday. The oath-taking ceremony of the Mahayuti government in Maharashtra will be held in the presence of …

Mumbai Maharashtra Chief Minister Party Bjp

3 weeks, 5 days ago

Kailash Gahlot, former Kejriwal minister, resigns as member of Delhi Assembly

India TV News

Over a week after joining the Bhartiya Janata Party, former Aam Aadmi Party leader and Delhi Minister Kailash Gahlot resigned from the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday. He also took a jab at Kejriwal as he flagged some "awkward" and "embarrassing" controversies like 'Sheeshmahal', saying it makes everyone doubt if "we still believe in being 'Aam Aadmi'." Gahlot flags Yamuna cleaning …

Delhi Bjp Gahlot Kailash Gahlot

3 weeks, 6 days ago

Delhi Congress President Devender Yadav Claims Party Revival, Takes on AAP-BJP Duopoly

The Hindu

Published : Nov 26, 2024 17:40 IST - 4 MINS READ Amid dwindling electoral fortunes in Delhi, the Congress’ city unit chief Devender Yadav sees signs of a revival. Since 2015, the Congress has failed to win a single seat in the Assembly and lost its support base completely to the AAP. “The anti-incumbency against the AAP government in Delhi …

Delhi Congress Election Lok Sabha Bjp This Election Aap

4 weeks, 1 day ago

Another Cong setback further erodes its Parl polls advantage

Hindustan Times

The summer of 2024 is becoming a distant memory for the Congress. Congress’s drubbing in Maharashtra has, apart from reacquainting the party with its old bugbear –– it loses head-to-head contests to the BJP –– also raised questions about its standing to head the national opposition alliance. Back in June, the party managed to win more seats than it did …

India Maharashtra Haryana Lok Sabha North India Seats Lok

1 month ago

After a promising summer, a winter of discontent has set in early for Congress

Hindustan Times

The summer of 2024 is becoming a distant memory for the Congress. As the head of the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance, the Congress has to take responsibility for running an unimaginative campaign, Back in June, the party managed to win more seats than it did in the 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha elections taken together, and reduce the Bharatiya Janata …

India Maharashtra Congress Haryana Party Lok Sabha North India

1 month ago

'Ek hain toh safe hain' now India's chant: PM's dig after NDA's Maharashtra win

India Today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a scathing attack on Congress, reiterating his slogan "Ek hain toh safe hain", which he declared has become the nation's 'maha-mantra'. Speaking to BJP workers at the party headquarters in New Delhi, PM Modi said, "After Haryana, the biggest takeaway from the Maharashtra elections is the message of unity. 'Ek hain toh safe …

Maharashtra Congress Bjp Nda Indi Hain Toh Safe Hain

1 month ago

Gujarat bypolls: BJP snatches Vav seat from Congress, big jolt to MP Geniben

New Indian Express

AHMEDABAD: BJP candidate Swaroopji Thakor has the last laugh in by-polls in Vav assembly constituency in North Gujarat. On one hand, Congress MP Banaskantha Geniben Thakor's political image was at stake as she had previously been elected twice from Vav constituency; she vacated the seat after getting elected to the Lok Sabha. Sources from the party said Geniben underestimated the …

Congress Gujarat Party Bjp Thakor Geniben Vav

1 month 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, …

Karnataka Congress Party Lok Sabha Channapatna Shiggaon Bjp

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A day after cabinet expansion, disgruntled voices surface in Mahayuti

BJP to adopt wait and watch policy towards disgruntled party legislators

Police missing: Akhilesh Yadav's dig at BJP's UP 'caste strategy' graphics

Delhi polls: Will contest from New Delhi seat, says Kejriwal

'One Nation, One Election': Opposition raises concerns over proposal; BJP, allies welcome it

Delhi polls: His seat changed, Manish Sisodia says ‘doesn’t matter' where he contests from

₹10L insurance, aid for daughters' weddings: Kejriwal's big promises for auto drivers ahead of Delhi polls

BJP's Rahul Narwekar elected unopposed as Maharashtra assembly Speaker

Patience, loyalty to party and strategic acumen pay off for Fadnavis as he returns as CM

Back in the CM’s chair: The rise and rise of Maharashtra's Devendra Fadnavis

400 free electricity units: Congress makes big poll promise for Delhi, after BJP pledges to continue AAP schemes

Devendra Fadnavis: Five times when Maharashtra's new 'Chanakya' outsmarted his political rivals

BJP takes a dig at Avadh Ojha with old video on Arvind Kejriwal after UPSC teacher joins AAP

There is no stopping the BJP’s agenda

AAP, BJP in war of words over 'water attack' on Kejriwal

Delhi AAP MLA Naresh Balyan arrested in extortion case; party terms action ‘illegal’

PM Modi to attend swearing in ceremony of new Maharashtra CM in Mumbai on December 5

Kailash Gahlot, former Kejriwal minister, resigns as member of Delhi Assembly

Delhi Congress President Devender Yadav Claims Party Revival, Takes on AAP-BJP Duopoly

Another Cong setback further erodes its Parl polls advantage

After a promising summer, a winter of discontent has set in early for Congress

'Ek hain toh safe hain' now India's chant: PM's dig after NDA's Maharashtra win

Gujarat bypolls: BJP snatches Vav seat from Congress, big jolt to MP Geniben

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