political leadership

Guwahati, March 11 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Wednesday that the Bharatiya Janata Party will prioritize grassroots workers when distributing party tickets for the upcoming elections.Speaking to reporters, Sarma said that party nominations will largely depend on the work...

Kolkata, March 11 Newly appointed West Bengal Governor R N Ravi is likely to arrive here on Wednesday evening, a day before the scheduled swearing-in ceremony at Lok Bhavan, an official said.Ravi was appointed as the new governor of West Bengal on March 5, replacing C V Ananda Bose, who...

Bengaluru, March 10 Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar hosted a dinner party at a five-star hotel in the city on Tuesday to celebrate the completion of six years as the Congress state president.Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, his cabinet colleagues, and many MLAs attended the dinner...

Patna, March 10 The new government to be formed in Bihar will continue to operate under the guidance of Nitish Kumar even after the JD(U) president's election to the Rajya Sabha, which will require him to relinquish his position, state ministers asserted on Tuesday.The statement came from...

Bengaluru, March 10 Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah congratulated his deputy, D K Shivakumar, on completing six years as the president of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC).He praised Shivakumar's organizational skills and dedication to the party, despite being "harassed" by...

Bengaluru, March 10 – Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah congratulated Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Tuesday for completing six years as the President of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC), praising his organizational skills and commitment to the party.The Chief...

Chennai, March 10 Actor-politician Vijay began interviewing TVK party candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections, the first time the party is contesting.The party will field candidates for all 234 Assembly seats in the state, with key constituencies allocated to senior party leaders...

New Delhi, March 9 In a political development ahead of the upcoming Assam Assembly elections, former Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) Finance Secretary Jayanta Khaound joined the Congress on Monday along with several other party leaders.Khaound was formally inducted into the party at the Congress...

Bengaluru, March 9 – Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly and senior BJP leader R. Ashoka criticised Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday over his remarks on India's sovereignty, stating that it was ironic for the Chief Minister to lecture the country on independence while...

Shimla, March 9 Shiv Kavinder Gupta, who was recently appointed as the governor of Himachal Pradesh, said that he would work for the welfare and progress of the state by taking all sections of society into account.Speaking to the media on his arrival here on Monday evening, Gupta said that...

New Delhi, March 9 LJP (RV) MP Arun Bharti said on Monday that his party members want Union Minister Chirag Paswan to be the next Chief Minister of Bihar, adding that a final decision will be taken by senior NDA leaders.Asked about posters appearing in Bihar's capital Patna demanding that...

Imphal, March 9 Over 200 new members were inducted into the National People's Party at a consultative meeting and induction programme here on Monday, party sources said.The event, led by party president Conrad Sangma, aimed to expand the party's presence and strengthen its connection with the...

Patna, March 9 – A day after joining the Janata Dal (United) (JDU), Nishant Kumar, son of Nitish Kumar, visited his mother’s memorial on Monday to pay his respects and seek her blessings.During the visit, Nishant offered floral tributes and became emotional when speaking to the media.He said...

Imphal, March 9 K Ranjit Singh, a Congress MLA from Manipur, resigned from the post of deputy CLP leader on Monday.In a letter to party president Mallikarjun Kharge, Singh stated, "It has been an honour to serve the party and uphold its principles and responsibilities. I am sincerely grateful...

Guwahati, March 9 – The Congress party on Monday approved the appointment of three new Secretaries to the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC), strengthening the party's organizational structure in the state ahead of upcoming political challenges.According to an official communication from...

Bhubaneswar, March 9 Former MLA Mohammed Moquim announced that his new party will be named 'Odisha Janata Congress', and it will be formally launched on April 8.He was expelled from the Congress in December last year after questioning party president Mallikarjun Kharge's leadership due to his...

Bengaluru, March 9 Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar's visit to New Delhi has once again sparked speculation, linking it to a possible leadership change in the state after the Budget Session of the legislature.According to official and party sources, Shivakumar left for the...

Bengaluru, March 8 Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar's visit to New Delhi on Sunday has once again sparked speculation, linking it to a possible leadership change in the state after the Budget Session of the Legislature.According to official and party sources, Shivakumar left for...

Chennai, March 8 Senior Congress leader Mukul Wasnik hailed the partnership between his party and the ruling DMK as a "formidable alliance" on Sunday, expressing confidence about a sweeping victory in the upcoming Assembly elections.After a two-day review of poll preparedness in neighboring...

Kathmandu, March 8 The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), led by young musician-turned-politician Balendra Shah 'Balen', is set for a resounding victory in the general elections, marking a significant defeat for established parties.Formed in 2022, the RSP has won 120 of the 165 directly elected...