NEW DELHI: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma hit back at Tejashwi Yadav over his “Chinese version of Yogi” remark, saying the RJD leader “should have implemented a four-hour break when he was in power in Bihar”.Earlier, taking a dig at Sarma over the Assam assembly’s decision to do away with the two-hour namaz break…
NEW DELHI: Former Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) MLA from Borio, Lobin Hembrom, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday ahead of the upcoming Assembly polls. Hembrom, who was expelled by the JMM for six years after contesting the Lok Sabha elections as an independent candidate from the Rajmahal constituency, made the switch at the…
NEW DELHI: Former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda on Saturday joined Bharatiya Janata party in the presence of party chief Babulal Marandi and former CM Champai Soren.His wife, Geeta Koda quit Congress and joined the BJP earlier this year.(This is developing story) Source link
Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole MUMBAI: A few months before the crucial assembly polls, MPCC president Nana Patole on Friday expelled party MLAs Jitesh Antapurkar and Zeeshan Siddique for anti-party activities, particularly cross-voting during the legislative council polls. Earlier, the same day, Antapurkar joined the BJP in Mumbai in presence of party’s state president Chandrashekhar…
Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole MUMBAI: A few months before the crucial assembly polls, MPCC president Nana Patole on Friday expelled party MLAs Jitesh Antapurkar and Zeeshan Siddique for anti-party activities, particularly cross-voting during the legislative council polls. Earlier, the same day, Antapurkar joined the BJP in Mumbai in presence of party’s state president Chandrashekhar…
NEW DELHI: The joint committee of Parliament scrutinising the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024 has sought views and suggestions from stakeholders, experts and institutions within 15 days on the proposed changes to the law. Meanwhile, just as the first meeting of the 31-member committee led by BJP’s Jagdambika Pal last week, the second one Friday too…
NEW DELHI: Champai Soren, former Jharkhand chief minister and long-time Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday.Soren in a statement to news agency PTI said, “After I was put under surveillance by Jharkhand govt in Delhi, Kolkata, my resolve to join BJP strengthened.”Upon his addition to the BJP, he said,…
VIJAYAWADA: Two of YSRCP‘s 11 RS MPs – Mopidevi Venkata Ramana and Bida Mastan Rao – resigned from the House Thursday, fuelling speculation about a further erosion of the party’s position in RS within months of losing Andhra Pradesh.MPs Golla Baburao, R Krishnaiah, Parimal Natwani, Alla Ayodhyarami Reddy, and Meda Raghunath Reddy might be next,…
NEW DELHI: Mamata Banerjee, who has weathered several storms in her long political career, finds herself cornered and isolated over the brutal rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata’s R G Kar Hospital. While the BJP has been mounting relentless pressure on the West Bengal chief minister, her allies from the opposition INDIA…
NEW DELHI: BJP leader and Union minister Giriraj Singh on Thursday drew parallels between West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, saying both of them have one aspect in common —- “Can’t tolerate opposition”. This as the West Bengal chief minister has come under a barrage of attacks from the…
