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December, 2018

 

Shivraj Singh Chouhan Wins Hearts At Kamal Nath’s Oath

Shivraj Singh Chouhan Wins Hearts At Kamal Nath's Oath

In the oath ceremony of Kamal Nath presented a glimpse of rare courtesy and grace in politics as BJP’s Shivraj Singh Chouhan, i.e the three-time Chief Minister of the state, took an active part in the event to pass the baton to his Congress successor. Invited on stage, the 59 year-old, who had been fondly called “Mama” by the people of the state, was photographed with his successor and Jyotiraditya Scindia, their linked arms raised in jubilation. The rare photo-op took place as his party colleagues in Delhi was rippingRead More


Congress has always let MLAs to pick the CM : Digvijaya Singh 

Congress has always let MLAs to pick the CM : Digvijaya Singh 

The Congress has won most of the Assembly constituencies along the Narmada, veteran party leader. Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Digvijaya Singh told ET in an exclusive interview, emphasising the importance of his Narmada ‘parikrama’ which he had termed a spiritual journey.  “Although my Narmada parikrama was an absolutely non-political journey, we won most of the seats along the Narmada,” Singh said, after the Congress wrested the state from the BJP in the closest election fought in the country so far. As someone who worked in the background, campaigned extensivelyRead More


Bhupesh Baghel Next Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh

Bhupesh Baghel CM Chattisgharh

The Congress Party has selected Bhupesh Baghel, its party president in the Chhattisgarh, as the state’s chief minister after big victory in the assembly elections. The decision comes after Congress President Rahul Gandhi held discussions with top party members over the weekend for selecting the chief minister of the Naxal-affected state. Gandhi held several rounds of discussions on Saturday with the four aspirants for the post—TS Singh Deo, Tamradhwaj Sahu, Bhupesh Baghel and Charan Das Mahant—at his Tughlaq Lane residence in New Delhi. Baghel will take oath on Monday whileRead More


At Last, Congress Won Polls : Yogi Adityanath Speaks

At Last, Congress Won Polls : Yogi Adityanath Speaks

The Congress’ lies will start unraveling soon, and that will make our future battles even easier,” Yogi Adityanath said at Patna’s Mahavir temple A day after the BJP was pushed out of power from three major states in the Hindi heartland, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday downplayed the Congress’ victories by saying that it had achieved electoral success through deceit. He halted on his way back from Janakpur in Nepal. He had gone to the neighboring country to participate in the ‘Vivah Panchami’ celebrations at the JanakiRead More


PM Modi Teach Me What To Do : Rahul Gandhi On State Wins

PM Modi Teach Me What To Do : Rahul Gandhi On State Wins

Rahul Gandhi, exulting in his Congress party’s state election wins, said it was clear that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would find it very difficult to win elections. “Clearly, there is a feeling that PM Modi was unable to deliver what he committed,” the Congress president told reporters Tuesday evening. The Congress won in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh and fought a close contest in Madhya Pradesh  in the state elections billed widely as the semi-final, the last popularity test before the 2019 national elections. It lost Mizoram and failed to perform in TelanganaRead More