Politics

Chandigarh Mayoral Election Post-Poned Amidst High Drama

'Defaced ballots': SC summons Returning Officer of Chandigarh mayoral polls

Observing that returning officer Anil Masih has "defaced the ballots" in the Chandigarh mayoral polls, the Supreme Court on Monday summoned the official in question to remain present before the top court on February 19 to explain his conduct.

Feb 5, 2024

Champai Soren govt in Jharkhand wins trust vote 47-29

Champai Soren government in Jharkhand won the trust vote in the assembly on Monday as 47 votes were cast in favour while 29 voted against the government.

Feb 5, 2024

Sankaracharyas skipped Ram temple event due to PM Modi's OBC status: Udhayanidhi Stalin

Udhayanidhi Stalin, Tamil Nadu Minister for Sports Development and Youth affairs, has claimed that Sankaracharyas had not attended the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony in Ayodhya due to the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi who belongs to a backward class community.

Feb 5, 2024

After Jharkhand, Bihar Congress MLAs also land in Hyderabad

Days after Jharkhand MLAs landed in Hyderabad, the Congress on Sunday shifted most of its MLAs from Bihar to the Telangana capital to foil any poaching attempt by the BJP-led NDA.

Feb 5, 2024

Siddaramaiah to lead protest in Delhi on Feb 7 over non-allocation of funds to K'taka

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Saturday said that the Congress government will stage a protest in New Delhi on Feb 7 over non-allocation of funds to address the drought situation in Karnataka.

Feb 3, 2024

Hemant Soren remanded to 5 day ED custody, MLAs flown in to avoid poaching, floor test on Monday [ key developments]

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, currently on Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, said that INDIA bloc stopped BJP from toppling government in Jharkhand

Feb 3, 2024

LK Advani to be conferred Bharat Ratna, announces Modi

Former Deputy Prime Minister Lal Krishna Advani will be conferred the Bharat Ratna, announced Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday. A BJP stalwart, Advani is also the founding member of Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP).

Feb 3, 2024

BJP MLA nabbed for shooting at Shiv Sena leader in Maha CM's home district

In a shocker, a Bharatiya Janata Party MLA was nabbed on Saturday for allegedly shooting several bullets at a ruling Shiv Sena leader inside a police station, late Friday night, officials said.

Feb 3, 2024

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Will BJP make a dent this time in Punjab in Lok Sabha Poll 2024? In this border state, you never know

There are also many nuanced factors at play in the state. These are the make or break polls for state's regional outfit

Jan 31, 2024

In Major Setback To INDIA Block, BJP Gets Mayor In Chandigarh

BJP retains mayor's post in Chandigarh despite majority from Congress-AAP alliance

The BJP has 14 councillors, with an additional vote from Member of Parliament and ex-officio member Kirron Kher, while the AAP has 13 councillors, and the Congress holds seven. The Shiromani Akali Dal has one councillor in the House. The election process was fraught with controversy, with eight out of 36 votes being declared invalid by the presiding authority, Anil Masih, a nominated councilor with no voting rights.

Jan 30, 2024

Bongaigaon: Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi During The 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra'

Kharge writes to Mamata, seeks security for Nyay Yatra in Bengal

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has written a letter to the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee seeking protection for Rahul Gandhi during the passage of the Nyay Yatra in the state.

Jan 27, 2024

Nitish likely to take oath as Bihar CM for 9th time tomorrow

The meeting of the JD-U core committee headed by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is over in Patna and sources have said that he will take the oath for the ninth time in Bihar on Sunday.

Jan 27, 2024

Political clashes, body double allegations & flood of memes, yet Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra moves on to West Bengal [details]

While one political controversy, surrounding the march, gave way to another, the flood of memes on Himanta Biswa Sarma's body double statement showed no signs of abating

Jan 27, 2024

New Delhi: Former Karnataka CM Jagadish Shettar Who Rejoined BJP Being Welcomed By The Party Chief J P Nadda

No 'Operation Lotus', 'appeasement' of Muslims & 'neglect' of Hindus prompted Shettar to return to BJP: LoP Ashoka

Karnataka's Leader of the Opposition R. Ashoka on Thursday maintained that the return of former CM Jagadish Shettar to BJP was not 'Operation Lotus'.

Jan 25, 2024

Rahul's Nyay Yatra enters Bengal, faces administrative hurdles

As Nyay Yatra led by Rahul Gandhi entered West Bengal on Thursday, the state Congress leadership was apprehending major administrative hurdles following which some changes in the schedule of the rally might be made.

Jan 25, 2024

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Politics

'Defaced ballots': SC summons Returning Officer of Chandigarh mayoral polls

Champai Soren govt in Jharkhand wins trust vote 47-29

Sankaracharyas skipped Ram temple event due to PM Modi's OBC status: Udhayanidhi Stalin

After Jharkhand, Bihar Congress MLAs also land in Hyderabad

Siddaramaiah to lead protest in Delhi on Feb 7 over non-allocation of funds to K'taka

Hemant Soren remanded to 5 day ED custody, MLAs flown in to avoid poaching, floor test on Monday [ key developments]

LK Advani to be conferred Bharat Ratna, announces Modi

BJP MLA nabbed for shooting at Shiv Sena leader in Maha CM's home district

Will BJP make a dent this time in Punjab in Lok Sabha Poll 2024? In this border state, you never know

BJP retains mayor's post in Chandigarh despite majority from Congress-AAP alliance

Kharge writes to Mamata, seeks security for Nyay Yatra in Bengal

Nitish likely to take oath as Bihar CM for 9th time tomorrow

Political clashes, body double allegations & flood of memes, yet Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra moves on to West Bengal [details]

No 'Operation Lotus', 'appeasement' of Muslims & 'neglect' of Hindus prompted Shettar to return to BJP: LoP Ashoka

Rahul's Nyay Yatra enters Bengal, faces administrative hurdles

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

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