political resignation

Bhubaneswar/Balasore, March 13 Senior BJP leader and former Balasore MLA Jiban Pradip Dash announced his resignation from the party's primary membership on Friday, alleging "moral degradation" by the state leadership.Dash, who has been an MLA three times, made the announcement at a press...

Kolkata, March 8 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Sunday that Narendra Modi "should resign first," since he became Prime Minister with the votes of the people whose names were allegedly being "deleted arbitrarily" during the voter verification process by the Election...

Mumbai, February 24 Maharashtra Legislative Council Chairman Ram Shinde said on Tuesday that he had accepted the resignation of Congress MLC Pradnya Satav in December last year.Shinde made this announcement in the House on Monday.Satav, the wife of late MP Rajeev Satav, who was a close aide...

Hyderabad, February 23 The verbal clash between Congress leaders and BJP MLA K Venkata Ramana Reddy over allegations of irregularities against him concerning a land parcel in the Kamareddy town intensified on Monday, with the former approaching authorities to provide information on the matter...

Kolkata, February 19 CPI(M) youth leader Pratikur Rahman, whose resignation from the party caused a stir in West Bengal's political circles, claimed on Thursday that he was pressured within the party for expressing his views on ideology and principles.Criticizing CPI(M) state secretary...

Guwahati, February 19 – Assam Mahila Congress President Mira Borthakur launched a strong attack on former Pradesh Congress Committee President Bhupen Kumar Borah on Thursday, describing him as a "traitor" and an "opportunist" following his resignation from the party and impending switch to the...

Palakkad (Kerala), February 19 CPI(M) leader and former MLA P K Sasi has resigned as Chairman of KTDC amid speculation that the UDF is holding discussions with him to contest the upcoming Assembly election.Sasi told the media on Thursday that he has submitted his resignation to the Tourism...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 19 – In a significant political development ahead of the assembly elections, CPI(M) leader P. K. Sasi has resigned as Chairman of the Kerala Tourism Development Corporation (KTDC), following mounting pressure from within the party.The CPI-M's Palakkad district...

Jaipur, February 17 – BJP MLA Gopal Sharma, who lost his temper in the Assembly on Tuesday following allegations from the opposition, later issued a video message expressing regret, which triggered political ripples across Rajasthan.An unprecedented scene unfolded during the Budget Session...

Guwahati, February 17 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met former state Congress president Bhupen Borah on Tuesday evening, who has resigned from the opposition party.Sarma visited Borah's residence in the Ghoramara area of Guwahati, where he was welcomed by his wife and son with an...

Guwahati, Feb 17 Former Assam Congress chief Bhupen Borah resigned on Monday, triggering a political storm in the poll-bound state. Senior party leaders claimed that he reconsidered his resignation after intervention by the high command, while Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma publicly invited...

On February 16, the Assam Congress faced a significant setback when Bhupen Borah, the former state unit chief, resigned ahead of the state assembly elections. However, after the high command rejected his resignation, he requested more time to reconsider his decision.Besides, Abdur Rashid...

Guwahati, Feb 16 – Former Assam Congress chief Bhupen Borah's resignation on Monday triggered a political storm in the poll-bound state. The party's leadership claimed he had withdrawn it, requesting time to reconsider. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma extended an open invitation to him to...

Guwahati, February 16 Former Assam Congress chief Bhupen Borah has withdrawn his resignation after the party's high command intervened, AICC state in-charge Jitendra Singh claimed on Monday.Singh asserted that Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and the AICC have not accepted his...

Kolkata, February 16 The West Bengal CPI(M) suffered a setback on Monday, after its state committee member Pratik Ur Rahman resigned from the party, stating that he was unable to align himself with the leadership's views and strategies on some issues.A CPI(M) office-bearer said the party...

Guwahati, February 16 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Monday that the doors of the BJP were open for Bhupen Borah, hours after the former state Congress chief resigned from the party.Sarma also said that if Borah joins the BJP, he would try to get him elected from a “safe...

Guwahati/New Delhi, February 16 In a major setback for the Congress ahead of the Assam assembly elections, the party's former state unit chief, Bhupen Kumar Borah, has resigned, according to sources.Sources said Borah has sent his resignation letter to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge. In...

Guwahati, February 16 – Senior Congress leader in Assam, Bhupen Bora, announced on Monday that he has resigned from the party, ending his 32-year association with the ruling party.Speaking to reporters here, Bora said he sent his resignation letter to the party’s central leadership around 8...