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Name of next Madhya Pradesh CM likely to be announced by 7 pm on Dec 11

The Bharatiya Janata Party retained power in MP in the November 17 polls emphatically winning 163 seats in the 230-member Assembly

Baghel congratulates Vishnu Deo Sai on being elected as new Chhattisgarh CM

Outgoing Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday congratulated Vishnu Deo Sai on being elected as the leader of the BJP's legislative party in the state.

INDIA bloc to work on 'Main Nahin, Hum' motto at next strategy meet

The meeting is being held in the backdrop of the Congress' poor show in the just concluded assembly elections, where it suffered humiliating defeats in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh

Chhattisgarh's next CM Vishnu Deo Sai reaches Raj Bhavan to meet Governor

Sai (59), a prominent tribal leader, was earlier in the day picked as the leader of the BJP's legislative party in Chhattisgarh

'Why is Rahul Gandhi silent on Dheeraj Sahu's matter?': G Kishan Reddy

Income Tax sleuths have, so far, recovered more than Rs 200 crore cash from several locations in Odisha and Jharkhand during their raids against companies allegedly linked to Sahu

'He will prove to be great leader': BSP's Sheeshpal Singh on Akash Anand

Singh on Sunday said Mayawati has shifted focus to the crucial poll battle in 2024 and the move is a step in that direction

Why Rahul silent on Cong MP Dhiraj Sahu's I-T seizure? asks Kishan Reddy

The amount seized is expected to reach Rs 290 crore, making it the "highest-ever" black money haul by any agency in a single operation, official sources said Saturday

Old habit of Oppn leaders to brush off graft taint when caught: Chirag

Meanwhile, currency counting machines were brought in as the Income Tax Department raid on the premises of Boudh Distilleries Private Limited entered its 5th day on Sunday

Kapil Sibal slams BJP for boycotting Telangana MLAs' oath-taking ceremony

The first session of the third Telangana Legislative Assembly began on Saturday with the oath-taking ceremony of the newly-elected MLAs

Why Centre targets only Congress, not BJP: Siddaramaiah on Sahu I-T raids

The seizure amount is expected to reach Rs 290 crore, making it the "highest-ever" black money haul by any agency in a single operation

BSP chief Mayawati declares nephew Akash as uttaradhikari: Party leader

"Akash (Anand) has been declared the 'uttaradhikari (heir)' by Mayawatiji," Udayveer Singh, the BSP's Shahjahanpur district unit chief, told reporters

Politics of so-called freebies distort expenditure priorities: VP Dhankhar

The occasion also marked the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)

PM talking up transformative GDP but what matters is growth rates: Congress

Annual average GDP growth rate during the UPA government was 8.1 per cent against 5.4 per cent under the current dispensation, it further said

Observers Munda, Sonowal reach Raipur, to attend BJP legislature meeting

Amid suspense over the Chief Minister's post, Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday announced its Central observers in their recently won states--Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh

Congress tried to spread corruption from generation to generation: Lekhi

The amount of cash recovered from Dheeraj Sahu's premises is the highest among corrupt people so far. Its amount has reached Rs 300 crore

Congress' Jagadish Shettar questions BJP's moral right to raise corruption

He asked, why the Prime Minister did not direct Central investigating agencies to do an enquiry into the Karnataka contractor's allegation of demand for 40% commission during BJP's rule in the state

Rs 200 crore cash recovery: Cong distances itself from Jharkhand MP Sahu

The Indian National Congress is in no way connected with the businesses of Dheeraj Sahu, MP, AICC general secretary Communications Jairam Ramesh said

BSP suspends Danish Ali for 'anti-party' activities, MP refutes charge

The move comes a day after Ali walked out of Lok Sabha along with other opposition members to protest against the government's motion to expel TMC member Mahua Moitra for "unethical conduct"

PM Modi says women one big caste, warns against attempts to create rift

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's comments are seen as a swipe at the Congress and other parties which have been pushing for a caste census

Requested time to meet PM: Bengal CM Mamata on stoppage of MGNREGA funds

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged that money has not been transferred from the central government for the work that has already been done under the MGNREGA programme