Politics

MP political turmoil: Congress seeks disqualification of six rebel ministers

Congress leader JP Dhanopiya has submitted six separate pleas to the Speaker, seeking disqualification of rebel ministers Mahendra Singh Sisodiya, Imarti Devi, Tulsi Silawat, Prabhuram Chaudhary, Govind Singh Rajput and Pradumn Singh Tomar.

Mar 12, 2020

'Will jump into a well for Maharaj': Congress rebels release videos in solidarity with Jyotiraditya Scindia [Watch]

Imarti Devi, an MLA from Dabra constituency, was a minister in the Kamal Nath Cabinet who swore her loyalty to Scindia and said that she would even jump in a well if "Maharaj" ordered her to so.

Mar 11, 2020

Jyotiraditya Scindia joins BJP: This is how Rahul Gandhi, other Congress leaders reacted

In his first remark since the unfolding of drama in Madhya Pradesh, Rahul Gandhi took a jibe at PM Modi for focussing on destabilising an elected government and not on the economy.

Mar 11, 2020

After Jyotiraditya Scindia, will Shashi Tharoor also quit Congress? Leader reacts to speculations

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor was not amused by reports that he may be the next to leave the party after Madhya Pradesh leader Jyotiraditya Scindia tendered his resignation.

Mar 11, 2020

MP govt crisis: Jyotiraditya Scindia likely to join BJP today; BJP chief JP Nadda to induct the leader

Jyotiraditya Scindia, who quit the Congress and led a revolt against the Kamal Nath government in Madhya Pradesh, is likely to take a saffron plunge on Wednesday, March 11 by joining the BJP.

Mar 11, 2020

Jyotiraditya's revolt against Congress: A personal reminiscence of Scindias

The revolt by Jyotiraditya, the heir to the now non-existent throne, against Congress in Madhya Pradesh has taken us down memory lane of a similar incident involving his father Madhavrao 24 years ago.

Mar 11, 2020

Jyotiraditya Scindia to join BJP, quits Congress after 18 years: Key points

Jyotiraditya Scindia is expected to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) later today at party's Delhi headquarters.

Mar 10, 2020

Madhya Pradesh on edge: Jyotiraditya Scindia to pick saffron this Holi? Leader meets PM Modi, Shah in Delhi

Sources say that Scindia is likely to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after some of his MLAs flew to BJP-ruled Karnataka, triggering a crisis in one and a half-year-old Kamal Nath-led Congress government in Madhya Pradesh.

Mar 10, 2020

In a first, India uses anti-HIV drugs to treat Italian couple with coronavirus in Jaipur

The 69-year-old Italian man and his wife were tested positive for the Coronavirus. They were undergoing treatment in Jaipur where their condition is stated to be better and doctors said they will be discharged soon.

Mar 10, 2020

Madhya Pradesh political crisis: 22 ministers resign as Kamal Nath rejigs cabinet to save his government

CM Kamal Nath along with senior Congress leaders Digvijay Singh and Rajya Sabha MP Vivek Tankha went into a huddle, which was followed by a Cabinet meeting where 22 ministers tendered their resignations.

Mar 10, 2020

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