BJP leader Araga Jnanendra demands CM’s resignation over ST corporation scam

BJP leader Araga Jnanendra demands CM’s resignation over ST corporation scam

Former Home Minister and BJP leader Araga Jnanendra has said that the former Minister for Scheduled Tribes Welfare, B. Nagendra, may land in trouble again for his statements about the Enforcement Directorate (ED) after being released on bail. Answering a question in a press conference in Shivamogga on Thursday, Mr. Jnanendra said that Nagendra’s comments … Read more

News reports of SFIO questioning Kerala CM’s daughter Veena Vijayan, in Chennai roils Kerala politics

News reports of SFIO questioning Kerala CM’s daughter Veena Vijayan, in Chennai roils Kerala politics

Veena Vijayan. File image. | Photo Credit: TH A headline-hogging report that the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) in Chennai had recorded the statement of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s daughter and owner of a now-dormant IT consultancy last week, Veena Vijayan, dominated television chyrons and elicited sharp reactions from either side of the political aisle … Read more

Mohan Charan Majhi to be Odisha’s new CM, Pravati Parida, KV Singhdeo deputy CMs

Mohan Charan Majhi to be Odisha’s new CM, Pravati Parida, KV Singhdeo deputy CMs

BJP leader Mohan Charan Majhi will be the new Odisha Chief Minister, while Pravati Parida and KV Singhdeo will be Deputy Chief Ministers.  The 52-year-old Majhi, a four-time MLA, is a prominent tribal face in the state. He will have two deputies – Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo and Pravati Parida. Earlier today, the BJP legislature … Read more

Arvind Kejriwal SC hearing LIVE: SC to hear Delhi CM’s plea challenging HC verdict upholding his arrest

Arvind Kejriwal SC hearing LIVE: SC to hear Delhi CM’s plea challenging HC verdict upholding his arrest

Updated – May 16, 2024 11:23 am IST Published – May 16, 2024 11:17 am IST People gather as Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal attends a roadshow in New Delhi on May 15, 2024, after the Supreme Court gave temporary bail to the AAP chief last week in a liquor policy case. | Photo Credit: … Read more

Organ failure has become a health crisis, says Union Health Minister in letter to CMs

Organ failure has become a health crisis, says Union Health Minister in letter to CMs

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya. Photo: Facebook/mansukhmandviya Organ failure has become a health crisis in the country with a huge gap between available donors and patients requiring organ transplants, Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare has said.  In a letter to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, he said to reduce the … Read more

Assam CM’s security strengthened after threat from Sikh outfit

Assam CM’s security strengthened after threat from Sikh outfit

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. | Photo Credit: PTI GUWAHATI The Assam Police have strengthened the security of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma following a threat from a banned Khalistani outfit. A caller claiming to be the supporter of pro-Khalistan leader Amritpal Singh, lodged in eastern Assam’s Dibrugarh Central Jail, alleged that the latter … Read more

BJP leader Shashidhar Reddy seeks bulletins on Telangana CM’s health

BJP leader Shashidhar Reddy seeks bulletins on Telangana CM’s health

Marri Shashidhar Reddy | Photo Credit: File Photo Former Minister and BJP leader Marri Shashidhar Reddy has said rumours of Chief Minister K.Chandrasekhar Rao’s health are doing the rounds and the people of Telangana have the right to be properly briefed about it through competent medical authorities as this will put to rest any possible … Read more

Karnataka CM’s wife hospitalised

Karnataka CM’s wife hospitalised

A file photo of Manipal Hospital on Old Airport Road, Bengaluru where the CM’s wife was admitted on June 20, 2023. | Photo Credit: SUDHAKARA JAIN Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s wife Parvathi was admitted to a private hospital on June 20 night. She was rushed to Manipal Hospital on Old Airport Road after she developed fever … Read more

Ahead of Manipur CM’s visit, mob sets on fire venue to protest eviction drive

Ahead of Manipur CM’s visit, mob sets on fire venue to protest eviction drive

An unruly mob vandalised and set on fire on Thursday night around 9 pm, the venue where Chief Minister N. Biren Singh is scheduled to attend a programme on Friday at New Lamka in Churachandpur district. Local police quickly swung into action and dispersed the mob but not before the venue was damaged with hundreds … Read more

‘Join BJP or else CM’s bulldozer is ready,’ MP minister warns Congress members

‘Join BJP or else CM’s bulldozer is ready,’ MP minister warns Congress members

Mahendra Singh Sisodia. File | Photo Credit: Facebook/@iamsisodia1 A Madhya Pradesh minister has stirred a controversy by reportedly asking Congress members in the state to join the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) or face the threat of demolition by the Chief Minister’s bulldozer. A video of Panchayat Minister Mahendra Singh Sisodia making the remarks at … Read more