[ad_1] The NDA which suffered a setback in the onion belt of Maharashtra in the recent Lok Sabha polls, winning only one of six seats – largely due to a ban on the export of the crop – could be in for more tears in the Assembly polls as traders and farmers expressed their disappointment […]
Dhaka objects, but why the splash in Bangladesh’s troubled waters does not hurt Mamata | Political Pulse News
[ad_1] Seen as targeted at her domestic audience, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s remarks at the Trinamool Congress’s annual Martyrs’ Day rally, offering “shelter” to those fleeing the Bangladesh government’s crackdown on protesting youths, are reverberating from the Raj Bhavan to Delhi to Dhaka. On Wednesday, Governor C V Ananda Bose, who has a […]
‘No demand from us to lift curbs on govt staff… issue not part of meetings’: RSS leaders on govt order | Political Pulse News
[ad_1] As a political row erupts over a central government notification removing the RSS as a political organisation with which government officials cannot be associated, Sangh sources denied any demand from the RSS side on this. In fact, RSS leaders said, the issue has not come up at any of its meetings in recent years. […]
V-P Jagdeep Dhankhar refuses Rule 267 notice in Rajya Sabha again: The ‘Brahmastra’ now allowed sparingly | Political Pulse News
[ad_1] On day one of the Budget Session Monday, Opposition MPs in the Rajya Sabha gave notices under Rule 267 seeking a discussion on the contentious order by some district administrations in Uttar Pradesh asking shops along the Kanwar Yatra route to display names of their owners and staff. Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar, the Chairman of […]
Amid talk of UP BJP rift, Yogi Adityanath takes charge of Assembly bypoll preparation | Political Pulse News
[ad_1] Amid signs of dissent in Uttar Pradesh following the party’s poor show in the Lok Sabha elections, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has assumed direct control of preparations for 10 Assembly bypolls that will be held in the state after their MLAs were elected to Parliament. While the election dates have not been announced yet […]
Newsmaker: Film baron and reluctant politician to Tamil Nadu’s Dy CM-in-waiting: The many roles of Udhayanidhi | Political Pulse News
[ad_1] SET TO become the Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister, Udhayanidhi Stalin made his long-anticipated political debut just over five years ago when, before the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, he toured the state as head of the DMK youth wing. According to a senior DMK leader, the 46-year-old earned his stripes with that 2019 tour, […]
Express Break: Stalin’s son Udhayanidhi to be elevated as Tamil Nadu deputy CM, move aimed to ease burden on CM | Political Pulse News
[ad_1] Udhayanidhi Stalin, Tamil Nadu’s youth welfare and sports development minister and the son of the Chief Minister M K Stalin, is set to be elevated as the Deputy Chief Minister before August 22, according to top sources in the DMK government. This elevation mirrors that of his father, M K Stalin, who became Deputy […]
Haryana hat-trick the aim, BJP bets on OBC consolidation after LS polls shock | Political Pulse News
[ad_1] Continuing with its welfare drive ahead of the Haryana Assembly elections, and with voters from Other Backward Classes (OBC) in mind, the BJP-led government has enhanced the OBC creamy layer annual income cap from Rs 6 lakh to Rs 8 lakh and increased reservation for the backward classes in panchayats, municipal corporations, and municipalities. […]
Today in Politics: Amid churn in BJP in UP, Bengal, all eyes on party high command’s next moves | Political Pulse News
[ad_1] A series of meetings and some social media posts over the last few days have indicated rumblings within the ruling BJP in Uttar Pradesh in the wake of the party’s poor show in the recent Lok Sabha elections. This has led to buzz that the BJP high command may be looking for an organisational […]
After poll blows, Bengal BJP churning: Suvendu Adhkari says rethink ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas’ | Political Pulse News
[ad_1] The successive poll drubbings in West Bengal have forced the fissures within the state BJP unit into the open, with senior leader Suvendu Adhikari, who has been facing the brunt of the heat, on Wednesday questioning the party’s avowed motto of ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas’. Speaking at the two-day BJP state executive committee meeting, […]