Actor-turned-politician Khushbu Sundar is the fifth congressional spokesperson to jump ship or be fired since March 2019 ahead of the Lok Sabha elections last year. The first to switch sides was Gandhi family loyalist Tom Vadakkan, who joined the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in March 2019, accusing Congress of …
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MUMBAI: In a sharp escalation of tensions, Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Tuesday he wrote a letter loaded with sarcasm to CM Uddhav Thackeray said it was “ironic” that shrines were still closed while bars and restaurants were allowed to reopen in the state and asked if Uddhav, “a …
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Maharashtra Tuesday reported 8,522 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total count to 15,43,837. While this could be a slight increase from Monday’s numbers, the state also reported 15,356 downloads. With this, the total number of recoveries stands at 12.97.252. Maharashtra also reported 187 new deaths today, bringing the death toll …
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Khushbu Sundar’s departure from Congress has once again raised questions about the Gandhis’ inability to keep their flock together. Sundar, who was the national spokesperson for Congress, said the party was dictating terms and stifling its voice. News18.com New Delhi Last update: October 13, 2020 6:33 PM IST FOLLOW US: …
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Bhopal: Although the by-elections in Madhya Pradesh have not received as much attention as the assembly elections in Bihar, they are equally important. There are 28 constituencies heading for early elections on November 3, the largest in the state, which will decide whether Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who came to power …
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Scindia said it would be touring all electoral districts in the region in the next five days. (Image: Twitter / @ JM_Scindia) Starting in the capital Bhopal, the celebrations took place in Gwalior, home to Scindias, and in New Delhi, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi also participated. News18.com Last update: …
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi released a commemorative 100 rupee coin on Monday as part of the centenary celebrations of the birth of Rajmata Vijaya Raje Scindia. During the virtual ceremony, the Prime Minister also spoke about her legacy and highlighted some crucial cases from her life. Modi on Sunday tweeted: …
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The ruling AIADMK in Tamil Nadu on Monday welcomed actor and politician Kushboo Sundar to join his ally BJP, saying it is “a good and happy” decision of her. Party leader and Fisheries Minister D Jayakumar extended AIADMK’s best wishes and greetings. “It is a good thing. Khushbu joining our …
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Karnataka CM Yediyurappa at a press conference. (PTI file photo) Diplomatic circles in Bengaluru are talking about the possibility of a qualified MLA from North Karnataka backed by RSS to replace him as chief minister by January 2021. CNN-News18 Bengaluru Last update: October 12, 2020 4:08 PM IST FOLLOW US: …
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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has described as “seditious” the comment of the head of the National Conference and parliamentarian Farooq Abdullah that he wanted Article 370 to be restored in Jammu and Kashmir with China’s support. Abdullah, also a former prime minister of J&K, said in a television interview …
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