Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik with V.K. Pandian. V.K. Pandian has decided to quit active politics following the party’s defeat in the Odisha Assemble Elections. | Photo Credit: ANI In a setback to the Biju Janata Dal (BJD), bureaucrat-turned-politician V.K. Pandian and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s close aide has decided to quit active politics … Read more
Johnny Timpson says the government is failing to protect vulnerable people by not intervening earlier. Source link
Six-time MLA and former minister Malikaya Guttedar (3rd from right) quit the BJP and joined the ruling Congress in Karnataka, on April 19, 2024. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Following political rivalry among brothers, six-time MLA and former minister Malikaya Guttedar quit the BJP and joined the ruling Congress in Karnataka, on April 19. Malikaya … Read more
File picture of Adhiraj Panigrahi | Photo Credit: X/@AdhirajMohan Congress MLA from Khariar in Odisha’s Nuapada district Adhiraj Panigrahi resigned from his party on Tuesday. Mr. Panigrahi, a first-time legislator, thanked the Congress leadership for providing him the opportunity to serve the people. “I hereby tender my resignation from all positions, including primary membership of … Read more
Former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique on Thursday said he has resigned from the Congress after being a member of the party for nearly five decades. A prominent minority face of the Mumbai Congress, Mr. Siddique also served as a minister when the Congress-NCP coalition was in power. Mr. Siddique in a post on X said, … Read more
Former MLA of erstwhile Vepanjeri Assembly constituency R. Gandhi on February 5 (Monday) quit the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP), alleging oppression of the Dalits in Andhra Pradesh. Mr. Gandhi was a TDP MLA between 1994 and 1999 before joining the YSRCP in 2011. Addressing the media here, Mr. Gandhi said that he would be joining … Read more
Actress Gautami Tadimalla. File. | Photo Credit: S. Siva Saravanan Well-known actor Gautami Tadimalla on October 23 said she was ending her 25-year association with the BJP, alleging among others, support from a section of the party to a man who had allegedly cheated her. Despite the party “rescinding” in the last minute, its assurance … Read more
Former Odisha CM Giridhar Gamang (centre) with Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao during a meeting in Hyderabad recently. Shishir Gamang (left) is also seen. | Photo Credit: PTI Former Odisha Chief Minister Giridhar Gamang on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, resigned from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), alleging that he faced “humiliation” in the party. … Read more
He says “those of us who make these rules have got to stick by them and that’s why I have got to resign”. Source link
Actor-turned politician Khushbu Sundar on Monday resigned from the primary membership of the Congress. Sources have told India Today TV that Khushbu Sundar is likely to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today. She has been with the Congress since 2014. In a letter to Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, Khushbu Sundar conveyed her decision to … Read more