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J P Nadda poses with Samrat Choudhary and other Bihar BJP leaders after forming govt in the state.
As per reports, Prime Minister Narendra Modi earlier called Nitish to congratulate him. Soon after Nitish Kumar resigned as the chief minister of Bihar, BJP national general secretary Vinod Tawde said the NDA government would be formed in the state in alliance with the Janata Dal (United).
Taking a jibe at JD(U) president Nitish Kumar who resigned as the Chief Minister of Bihar, RJD leader Lalu Prasad's daughter Rohini Acharya said the "garbage has gone into the dustbin". Earlier, Kumar had submitted his resignation to Guv Rajendra V Arlekar, and said that the 'things were not working out in INDIA bloc.'This situation came because not everything was alright. I was getting views from everyone. I listened to all of them. Today, the Government has been dissolved,' Kumar said. "Garbage goes back into the dustbin. Happy stinking garbage to the group", Acharya posted on 'X'.
Congress President M Mallikarjun Kharge today stated that his party held talks with all alliance partners of INDIA bloc on seat-sharing for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. 'We have reached an understanding with some of them, while the dialogue with others is at the final stages,' Kharge said. He said the Congress has already begun preparation for the Lok Sabha elections with the ongoing 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' led by party leader Rahul Gandhi and his visit to various places across the country.
Trinamool Congress demands immediate release of central MGNREGA funds due to West Bengal
The Trinamool Congress on Sunday took out a rally in the metropolis, demanding the immediate release of MGNREGA funds due to the state by the Centre.Thousands of TMC activists and senior party leaders took part in the rally that started from Golpark area and culminated at Hazra Crossing, in south Kolkata. Senior minister Firhad Hakim and Rasbehari MLA Debashis Kumar were among those who led the march
BMC Khichdi scam: ED summons Sanjay Raut's brother Sandeep Raut for questioning on Jan 30
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) summoned Sandeep Raut for questioning in connection with the Khichdi COVID scam case on Sunday. Sandeep Raut, brother of Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut has been asked to depose at the federal agency's office on January 30, Tuesday. Earlier on January 18, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Suraj Chavan and a close aide of party leader Aaditya Thackeray were sent to the ED custody in the case. Chavan was alleged to have been involved in financial irregularities worth Rs 1 crore linked to the distribution of "khichdi" to migrant workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Modi wave felt across India including Odisha: Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan
Claiming that India has been witnessing a "Modi Wave", senior BJP leader and Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday asserted that Odisha is all set to witness a major political change with the people of the state reposing trust in the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Pradhan said this while attending booth-level public contact programmes in Bhubaneswar and Pipili. "Today, entire India including Odisha has been witnessing a Modi wave. The blessings and respect of the people of Odisha towards the Prime Minister are increasing. Modi guarantee is the hope of people," Pradhan said.
LS speaker Om Birla says committee to be formed under Narwekar to review anti-defection law
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said on Sunday that a committee headed by Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar would be formed to review the country's anti-defection law. He made the announcement after the 84th All India Presiding Officers' Conference here.The Tenth Schedule of the Constitution provides for the prevention of defection of the elected and nominated members from their political party and contains stringent provisions for curbing the menace of switching over of legislators. Birla said Narwekar will head the committee that will be formed to review the anti-defection law.
Xi says ready to 'break new ground' to solidify China-France ties after Macron inks defence deals with India
Chinese President Xi Jinping has offered to "break new ground" to give a fillip to the China-France ties, days after French President Emmanuel Macron's high-profile visit to India during which the two countries unveiled an ambitious defence roadmap besides intensifying cooperation in the strategic Indian Ocean and the Indo-Pacific region. Macron's visit to India also coincided with the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and France.
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First Published: Jan 28 2024 | 7:49 AM IST
