In an exclusive interview with India Today, BJP spokesperson Nalin Kohli responds to this question and more on the show. He rejected the claims, citing the constitutional provisions that allow elected representatives to form a separate group or merge with another party if they have a two-thirds majority. He attributed the defections to legislators’ frustration with…
Patna: Bihar’s panchayati raj minister Deepak Prakash’s future in the state cabinet has come under a cloud after the NDA left him out of its list of candidates for the Bihar legislative council elections. Monday was the final date for filing nominations for nine full-term vacant seats, but the NDA announced only eight candidates from…
Mandya: Srirangapatna MLA Ramesh Bandisiddegowda on Sunday asserted that ministerial positions should be allocated on the basis of experience and capability rather than caste considerations.Stating that he possesses all the qualifications required for a ministerial role, he said he is fully fit to serve in the state cabinet. Speaking to reporters in Mandya, he highlighted…
The legislative wing of Trinamool Congress — the party that has governed Bengal for the last 15 years after being formed by Mamata Banerjee on Jan 1, 1998 — split on Wednesday. KOLKATA: The legislative wing of Trinamool Congress — the party that has governed Bengal for the last 15 years after being formed by…
Siddaramaiah resigned as Karnataka Chief Minister on Thursday and submitted his resignation letter at the Governor’s office, following directives from the party’s high command. As the Governor was out of town, Siddaramaiah said he handed over the resignation letter to the official secretary. The outgoing Chief Minister stated the decision complies with the high command’s…
SRINAGAR: Two days after claiming that the Centre had in principle agreed to grant Ladakh Union Territory a legislative assembly, a CM and constitutional safeguards similar to Article 371, a key Ladakh representative Sunday said “no final agreement or concrete outcome has been reached as yet”.“Discussions are still underway,” Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) co-chairman Sajjad…
