The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday criticised the Congress over its decision to appoint V D Satheesan as the next Chief Minister of Kerala, alleging that the move was made under pressure from its ally, the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML). The Congress had earlier announced Satheesan as its chief ministerial choice, ending days of Read More…
The Congress has begun discussions on the formation of the new cabinet in Kerala following the appointment of V D Satheesan as the Congress Legislature Party leader. Satheesan met the Governor at Raj Bhavan and submitted a letter of support to stake claim to form the government. The swearing-in ceremony of the new ministers has Read More…
The Congress high command on Wednesday announced V D Satheesan as the next Chief Minister of Kerala, ending days of speculation following the Assembly election results. Earlier, there were strong indications that K C Venugopal could be considered for the top post. However, party sources said Satheesan enjoyed greater public support and wider acceptance within Read More…
Ten days after the Kerala Assembly election results were declared, the Congress high command is expected to announce the next Chief Minister on Thursday. Ahead of the announcement, a meeting of the Congress Legislature Party will be held in Thiruvananthapuram at 1 pm. According to party sources, the high command has decided to convey the Read More…
Arvind Kejriwal arrived in Goa on Wednesday for a three-day visit focused on strengthening the party organisation and preparing for the 2027 Assembly elections in the state. According to a statement issued by the Aam Aadmi Party, Kejriwal will hold a series of discussions with party leaders and workers on strategic planning and organisational expansion Read More…
Prateek Yadav, the younger son of late Mulayam Singh Yadav and stepbrother of Akhilesh Yadav, passed away in Lucknow on Wednesday. He was 38. According to sources, Prateek suddenly fell ill during the early hours of the day and was rushed to a civil hospital in the city. However, doctors declared him dead upon arrival. Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Himanta Biswa Sarma after he was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Assam for a second consecutive term on Tuesday. In his message, Modi said the NDA’s return to power for a third straight term reflects the confidence people have placed in the alliance. He also appreciated Sarma’s leadership Read More…
Bihar Education Minister Mithilesh Tiwari has sparked controversy with remarks suggesting that girls should remain at home and do not need education. During a public event, Tiwari reportedly said girls look better staying at home and that it is not appropriate for them to be out on the streets. Questioning the need for education for Read More…
Senior leaders of the NDA on Tuesday visited the revered Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati to offer prayers ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of the BJP-led government in Assam. Union minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh, BJP national president Nitin Nabin, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, Maharashtra Deputy Read More…
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay on Tuesday ordered the closure of 717 retail liquor outlets across the state, citing public welfare. According to an official release, the decision includes shutting down 276 liquor shops located near places of worship, 186 outlets near educational institutions and 255 shops functioning close to bus stands. The state government Read More…