Tag: Politics
No Need For Anyone To Get Emotional: KK Shailaja
Former Health Minister K.K. Shailaja on Tuesday got a rude shock, after the speculation in political circles that she will be the only outgoing Minister who would get another term in the Kerala cabinet, when it became clear that Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has got the green signal to go for a new team. ....
Nitish Kumar Govt Shut Down Health Centres In Bihar, Says Tejashwi Yadav
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday attacked the Nitish Kumar government over the decline in number of health centres in Bihar in its 16-year-stint so far, compared to the numbers under the Lalu Prasad and Rabri Devi governments of 15 years. ....
"Over My Dead Body": Congress's Kapil Sibal On Jitin Prasada-style Switch
A day after Jitin Prasada left the party, the Congress leaders of the G-23 group of which Jitin Prasada was a part of, attacked him and said that ideological commitment is more important in politics. ....
Doors Open For Jitan Ram Manjhi To Join Mahagathbandhan: Tej Pratap
With the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) celebrating the 74th birthday of party supremo Lalu Prasad on Friday, his elder son Tej Pratap called on former Bihar Chief Minister and Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) chief Jitan Ram Manjhi at the latters residence, sparking political speculation. ....
Manish Tewari Frontrunner For Punjab Congress President's Post
After the panel set up by the Congress on Punjab submitted its report on the factionalism in its state unit, a change of guard looks imminent with the All India Congress Committee (AICC) looking for a suitable replacement for current Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) President Sunil Jakhar. ....
Amid Infighting, Punjab Congress Leaders Meet Rahul Gandhi
Punjab Congress president Sunil Jhakhar, finance minister Manpreet Singh Badal and Rajya Sabha MP Pratap Singh Bajwa met Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday to apprise him of the situation after infighting escalated in the state. ....
Tejashwi Yadav Blames Nitish Kumar For Split In LJP
Amid the ongoing tussle in the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav blamed Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for breaking a political party. ....
Punjab Politics: Navjot Singh Sidhu Finally Meets Rahul Gandhi In Delhi
Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu, who has raised the banner of revolt against Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, met former party chief Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday evening soon after meeting party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. ....
Navjot Sidhu Meets Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi As Punjab Infighting Worsens
Disgruntled Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu and Punjab Congress in-charge Harish Rawat on Friday reached at 10 Janpath to meet Sonia Gandhi. ....
BJP Chief Dilip Ghosh Slams West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's Plans To Go National
As West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee is planning to go national on Martyrs' Day, state BJP chief Dilip Ghosh on Wednesday told IANS that it is a tradition in the state that when the government fails, the ruling party starts talking about expansion and national presence. ....
