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YS Rajasekhara Reddy birthday: People's politician who lives in farmers' hearts

Former Chief Minister YS Rajasekhara Reddy's welfare schemes gave him a special place in the hearts of people especially farmers. His son YS Jagan Mohan Reddy declared his birthday as AP Farmer's Day (Rythu Dinotsavam).

Jul 9, 2020

Jyotiraditya Scindia's PA tests Covid positive, has long contact trail

His contact trail is longer than that of Scindia. He has been in touch with Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.

Jul 7, 2020

Sumalatha Ambareesh tests positive for coronavirus with mild symptoms

Sharing her health details on Twitter, Sumalatha Ambareesh revealed that she had developed mild symptoms of headache and throat irritation on Saturday, July 4.

Jul 6, 2020

BJP, Congress intensity preparations for Madhya Pradesh bypolls

The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Opposition Congress in Madhya Pradesh are gearing up for the upcoming by-polls in the state even as the dates are yet to be announced.

Jul 6, 2020

Elyments: India's super app e-launched by Venkaiah Naidu in presence of noted dignitaries

Made for ardent social media buffs, the one-stop app is available across all major platforms in 8 Indian languages.

Jul 5, 2020

Sanjay Jha quits AIPC Maharashtra chief; cites 'political outspokenness' as reason

In another shocking move by Sanjay Jha, the senior Congress leader who was sacked from his post as party spokesperson after critical articles, has resigned as All India Professionals' Congress (Maharashtra) chief.

Jul 3, 2020

West Bengal BJP MP Locket Chatterjee tests coronavirus positive, in self-isolation for past week

Actress-turned-politician Locket Chatterjee is having mild fever and was in self-isolation for the last one week.

Jul 3, 2020

On inducting transgenders in paramilitary forces, MHA seeks suggestions from CAPFs

In a significant development, the government is mulling over commissioning of the third gender as officers in the ITBP, SSB, BSF and CRPF.

Jul 2, 2020

Who is Rama Singh, whose speculated entry led to Raghuvansh Prasad Singh's resignation from RJD

Rama Singh, a five-term MLA known for his muscle power had defeated Raghuvansh Prasad Singh in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.

Jun 28, 2020

Manipur political crisis ends, NPP MLAs to continue support to BJP

Ending a nine-day-long political crisis, four NPP ministers, who had pulled out from the BJP-led Manipur government last week, on Thursday withdrew their resignations and informed the Governor of continuing their support to the ruling alliance.

Jun 26, 2020

Bihar police pastes notice outside 'disappeared' Sidhu's house; may issue arrest warrant

Bihar Police said that this time if Sidhu does not receive the summons, an arrest warrant may be issued against him.

Jun 23, 2020

Former Gujarat CM Shankersinh Vaghela resigns from post of National General Secretary of NCP

A few days back, the NCP removed Shankersinh Vaghela from the post of state president.

Jun 22, 2020

Amid high drama, BJP wins Manipur RS seat, allies in Meghalaya, Mizoram

Less than 72 hours after being reduced to a minority, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party clinched the Manipur Rajya Sabha seat while MNF in Mizoram and Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA) won their states' sole Rajya Sabha seats.

Jun 20, 2020

Congress stakes claim to form government in Manipur, demands removal of Assembly Speaker

In the letter, which has been accessed by IANS, Okram Ibobi Singh, who is currently the Congress legislature party leader, told the Governor that the party would form a Secular Progressive Front government with like-minded parties and MLAs.

Jun 18, 2020

Political turmoil in Manipur: How the numbers stack up

Reportedly, the strength of the BJP-led alliance government, headed by Chief Minister N Biren Singh, has been reduced to a minority in the 60-member Assembly.