Though Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s new Council of Ministers reflects continuity from the previous government, a few ministers’ portfolios have been changed. Jyotiraditya Scindia is a key figure among the Union Ministers whose portfolio has been reallocated. Scindia, the former Civil Aviation Minister, has been given the charge of the Ministry of Communications and the … Read more
Union Minister and BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia campaigning in Madhya Pradesh in November, ahead of the Assembly election. | Photo Credit: PTI Despite facing a crushing defeat in Madhya Pradesh, the Congress can draw solace from the fact that it held on its own in the Gwalior-Chambal region, even after losing its top leader Jyotiraditya … Read more
Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia at Bamori district in Guna on November 3, 2023. | Photo Credit: A.M. Faruqui Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia is asking the public to cast its verdict on his political choices. “Sarkar badalkar theek kiya, galat kiya (Did I do right or wrong by changing the government)?” he … Read more
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia’s son Mahanaryaman Scindia. File | Photo Credit: S. Subramanium Mahanaryaman Scindia, son of Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, said that he has no plans to join politics as of now. Instead, he is working towards starting a cricket league, said the 27-year-old scion of the Gwalior royal family. “Politics certainly is a medium … Read more
Bhopal: The Shivraj Singh Chouhan-led Madhya Pradesh cabinet was expanded on Sunday with the induction of two loyalists of BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia, whose exit from the Congress in March last year led to the fall of the 15-month-old Kamal Nath-led Congress dispensation in the state. Governor Anandiben Patel administered the oath of office to … Read more
It is a mini assembly election in Madhya Pradesh. Nineteen districts are going to assembly bypolls for 28 seats on November 3. These seats fell vacant due to resignations of 25 Congress MLAs and death of three sitting MLAs. The ruling BJP and the Congress are locked in intense electioneering that saw former Chief Minister … Read more