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Chhattisgarh BJP MLAs to meet on Sunday, suspense over CM could end

The suspense over who would be the chief minister is likely to end after the meeting. The saffron party had not declared its chief ministerial candidate prior to last month's assembly elections

Bengal CM Banerjee seeks audience with PM to press for state's dues

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said she has sought an audience with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to press the demands for the financial dues which the Centre owes to the state.

Odisha cash haul: BJP stages protest in J-K, demands action against Cong MP

Shouting anti-Congress slogans, the BJP activists assembled outside the Press Club in the heart of Jammu and held a peaceful demonstration

KCR elected BRS Legislature Party leader in new Telangana Assembly

The election was announced at a meeting of the newly-elected BRS MLAs here

Congress holds Assembly election review meet for Rajasthan, Mizoram

"We also deliberated on our future plans. All these matters were carefully and intensively discussed," Kharge said

Making efforts to further strengthen India as growth engine: Rajnath

Singh said there the industry leaders have a "special responsibility" to help the government write the next chapter of the "Indian growth story"

Decision on next MP CM likely on Monday after BJP observers meet party MLAs

Party sources said the meeting is likely to begin any time between 5 pm or 7 pm on Monday

Ashok Gehlot criticises BJP for delay in Chief Minister announcements

"There is no discipline in this party. If we had done the same, I don't know what allegations they would have levelled against us and misled people," Gehlot said

MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi takes oath as Pro-tem Speaker of T'gana Assembly

The oath was administered by Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan. Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy was also present on the occasion

Delhi cabinet reshuffle: Atishi gets Law dept, now overseeing 14 portfolios

The Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's recommendation for the same was approved by Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena, said the Delhi government on Friday

Lok Sabha expels Trinamool Congress member Moitra over 'unethical conduct'

TMC MP says being hanged by 'kangaroo court'; Mamata terms it the move 'disgrace'

Mahua Moitra's odyssey: From banker to parliamentarian and explosive exit

Initially an investment banker with JP Morgan Chase in New York and London, Moitra's trajectory shifted dramatically after being inspired by Rahul Gandhi's "Aam Admi Ka Sipahi" initiative

CPI Kerala state secy Kanam Rajendran dies at 73 following cardiac arrest

Popularly known as Kanam in the party and political circles, Rajendran had been serving as the state secretary of the CPI for three consecutive terms since 2015

Conflict between governors, elected govts affecting governance: Oppn MPs

Most of the time governors abide by the ruling dispensation at the Centre rather than constitutionalism, Congress MP L Hanumanthaiah said during a discussion on a private member's bill

BJP will be left with few MPs if same move applied: SP chief on Moitra row

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav's statement came hours after Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra was expelled from the Lok Sabha after the House adopted the report of its Ethics Committee

Day after Delhi LG recalls files, Gahlot loses law portfolio to Atishi

With this change, the number of portfolios held by Atishi has increased to 14, the highest among the ministers of the Kejriwal government

Mizoram assembly session from Tue for oath taking by MLAs, speaker election

Mizoram Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati on Friday summoned an assembly session for three days which will commence on December 12, a senior official said.

Telangana CM in Delhi Revanth Reddy; likely to resign as Lok Sabha member

Reddy is also likely to meet K C Venugopal and discuss issues ahead of the first assembly session in Telangana besides implementation of six guarantees promised by the party during the poll campaign

Former CM Chandrababu Naidu alleges 'irregularities' in Andhra voters list

The former chief minister alleged that the YSRCP-run state government is responsible for the irregularities and asserted that the prescribed procedure for enrolment of voters is not being followed

Expulsion of Moitra from LS betrayal of parliamentary democracy: Mamata

The TMC chief accused the BJP of preventing Moitra from presenting her defence