Politics

Bihar: RJD leader seeks resignation of Nitish over Kurhani bypoll defeat

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Anil Kumar Sahani has blamed Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar for the Mahagathbandhan’s defeat in the Kurhani Assembly bye-election and demanded his resignation. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Kedar Gupta defeated Janata Dal-United (JDU) nominee Manoj Kushwaha in the bypolls held on December 5. The bypolls in Kurhani were necessitated […]

Two Congress councillors, Delhi Pradesh VP join AAP 

AAP had got 134 seats in the MCD elections. With this it's representation in the civic body will be 136. AAP sources said there are are more Congress councillors likely to join the party.

Congress blames ‘BJP, AAP, AIMIM alliance’ for worst-ever performance in Gujarat

Congress vote share fell from 40 per cent in 2017 to 27 per cent in 2022. "27 per cent is not insignificant. There was an atmosphere of fear in Gujarat," said Jairam Ramesh on Congress' performance in Gujarat polls.

Reserve seats for Kashmiri Pandits in J&K Assembly, says Sushil Modi in Rajya Sabha

Addressing the members of the House he said, “I would like to urge the government to nominate 2 Kashmiri Pandits and 1 PoK displaced person to J&K Assembly based on the recommendation by the Delimitation Commission.”

Gujarat: CM Bhupendra Patel’s cabinet to have women, tribal and young faces

With the oath-taking ceremony just days away, interest around who would make it to the cabinet of Chief Minister Bhupendra Singh has peaked. The New Indian learns that the cabinet will have many women, youth and tribal faces. Though all ministers in Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel’s Cabinet have won in the assembly polls, except MoS […]