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…
A week after the Kerala Assembly election results were announced, the Congress leadership is yet to finalise its choice for the next Chief Minister. Senior leaders KC Venugopal, Ramesh Chennithala and VD Satheesan are among the main names being discussed for the post. As part of the consultation process, the party high command has called Read More…
Actor-turned-politician Vijay officially assumed office as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on Sunday, marking a major political shift in the state. Vijay took oath at a grand ceremony held in Chennai in the presence of political leaders, party workers and thousands of supporters. The swearing-in marks the rise of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) to Read More…
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that in India, every day is dedicated to mothers, while sharing personal memories of his own mother. Speaking at the launch of two books authored by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta — The Bench, the Bar and the Bizarre and The Lawful and the Awful — Shah said Read More…
Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya on Sunday appointed Himanta Biswa Sarma as the Chief Minister of the state, clearing the way for the NDA government’s third consecutive term in Assam. Sarma was unanimously elected leader of the BJP-led NDA legislature party before meeting the Governor at Lok Bhavan along with alliance leaders to formally stake Read More…
The Trinamool Congress has named Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay as the Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly. In a statement issued on Saturday evening, the party announced that Asima Patra and Nayna Bandyopadhyay will serve as deputy leaders of the opposition. The party also appointed Firhad Hakim, MLA from Kolkata Port constituency, as the chief Read More…
Excitement swept across Chennai on Sunday as thousands of supporters gathered for the swearing-in ceremony of TVK chief Vijay as the new Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. The Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium, where the ceremony is being held, witnessed heavy crowds and celebrations as party workers and supporters arrived from different parts of the state. Read More…
Vijay, founder of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), is set to take oath as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on Sunday. Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar will administer the oath of office to Vijay at a ceremony scheduled to begin at 10 am at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai. The Governor has Read More…
The Aam Aadmi Party on Saturday termed the Enforcement Directorate’s action against Punjab minister Sanjeev Arora as politically motivated and accused the BJP-led Centre of targeting opposition leaders. The party strongly criticised the ED raid at Arora’s residence in Chandigarh and his subsequent arrest, alleging that central agencies are being used to suppress opposition voices Read More…