Thiruvananthapuram: K Radhakrishnan, who won Lok Sabha election from Alathur, Tuesday marked his last day as MLA & minister in Kerala cabinet with a unique order – no more use of words ‘colony’, ‘sanketham’ and ‘ooru’, reminiscent of colonial era, to describe tribal & SC/ST settlements.Radhakrishnan was minister for SC, ST and OBC development besides…
NEW DELHI: Tripura‘s agriculture and farmers welfare minister, Ratan Lal Nath, marked a milestone in the state’s agricultural exports by flagging off a consignment of 600 kg of queen pineapples bound for Oman at Agartala Railway Station on Thursday. The shipment is set to travel through Guwahati before being flown to Oman.At the flagging-off ceremony,…
CHHATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR: The Marathwada region, which earlier had two central ministers, now has none.BJP functionary Bhagwat Karad has failed to find space in the council of ministers of the new NDA govt led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Karad, an OBC politician, was nominated to the Rajya Sabha and later offered the ministerial berth in July…
Hubballi: Four-time MP Pralhad Joshi’s bid for a fifth record win from Dharwad parliamentary constituency faces a significant challenge amid anti-incumbency sentiments and the uncertain impact of Congress’s guarantees.To break Joshi’s winning streak, Congress has strategically fielded Vinod Asooti, a youth from OBC Kuruba community. Asooti, known in Navalgund constituency, is working to unite Ahinda…
NEW DELHI: Former Haryana minister Savitri Jindal has resigned from the Congress, following her son Naveen Jindal‘s switch to the BJP. Savitri, 84, made her announcement on social media, stating her decision was influenced by family advice. She served as an MLA for Hisar for a decade and as a minister in Haryana.“I represented the…
AIZAWL: Former IPS officer Lalduhoma, a maverick who led his fledgling party to a famous electoral victory against Zoramthanga’s MNF, was sworn in on Friday as the CM of a 12-member Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) government in Mizoram that includes the state’s first woman minister of cabinet rank in 61-year-old Lalrinpuii.The new government has seven…
