Bhopal, 11/12: The BJP on Monday picked Mohan Yadav as the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, a day after naming Vishnu Deo Sai as the new CM of Chhattisgarh. The saffron party cruised to victory in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh in the Assembly elections this time, but came under fire from the Opposition shortly…
New Delhi, 11/12: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued a fresh summons to Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren for questioning in a money-laundering case linked to an alleged land scam on Tuesday, official sources said. Soren has been asked to depose at the federal agency’s office here and get his statement recorded under the Prevention…
Bhopal, 11/12: The deliberations for the post of the chief ministers in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh in the BJP continued for another day, even as the party announced a chief minister in Chhattisgarh. In Madhya Pradesh, the newly-elected MLAs will hold a meeting on Monday to elect the leader of the legislative party. State leaders…
Bhubaneswar, 10/12: The cash seizure in the income-tax department’s searches against an Odisha-based distillery company has become the ‘highest-ever’ such haul in a single action conducted by any probe agency in the country and gone past Rs 300 crore, official sources said.The marathon raids against Boudh Distillery Private Limited, its promoters and others entered the…
Bangalore, 12/10: JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy on Sunday claimed that an ‘influential minister’ of the ruling Congress may join the BJP as he is desperate to wriggle out of ‘cases’ filed against him by the Centre. The minister may quit the Congress party and join the BJP along with ’50 to 60 MLAs,’ and…
Jaipur, 11/12: Some newly elected BJP MLAs met former Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje at her Civil Lines residence on Sunday, amid suspense over whom the party will pick for the CM post in the state. The BJP is yet to announce the meeting of the legislature party to choose its leader, who will be…
Bengaluru, 10/12: Bengaluru witnessed highest number of acid attacks against women in the country in 2022, with the city police registering six cases, the latest report released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) said. According to the data, among the 19 metropolitan cities listed in the NCRB data, Bengaluru topped the overall list…
Chattisgarh, 12/10: BJP’s Vishnu Deo Sai has been picked as the new chief minister of Chhattisgarh at the MLA meet held in Raipur, according to multiple media reports. Vishnu Deo Sai is a prominent figure in the BJP and has held various positions, including being the former state chief and former union minister. He served…
UP, 10/12: BSP chief Mayawati on Sunday declared her nephew Akash Anand as her ‘uttaradhikari (heir)’, a party office-bearer said. “Akash (Anand) has been declared the ‘uttaradhikari (heir)’ by Mayawatiji,” Udayveer Singh, the BSP’s Shahjahanpur district unit chief, told reporters
Lucknow, 10/12: Eight people, including a child, were charred to death in their SUV after it was hit by an oncoming truck and caught fire in this Uttar Pradesh district, police said on Sunday. The driver of the SUV lost control of the vehicle after it suffered a tyre puncture. It jumped the barrier onto…
