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"Decision to be taken by Speaker": Parliamentary Affairs Minister on petit
Updated : 2 years ago IST
As the Congress faced a fresh political crisis in Himachal Pradesh, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Harshwardhan Chauhan said on Wednesday that they have filed a petition against the six Congress MLAs who cross-voted in the Rajya Sabha election, and the decision regarding the same will be
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"Won't press my resignation until...": Congress leader Vikramaditya Singh
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In a measure of relief to the ruling Congress amid fears of a churn at the helm following the cross-voting by 6 Congress MLAs during the Rajya Sabha polls in Himachal on Tuesday, state minister Vikramaditya Singh on Wednesday said he would not press his resignation from the cabinet until
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"We believe in forgiveness, not revenge": CM Sukhu takes conciliatory tone
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Amid the political turmoil in Himachal Pradesh after cross-voting by six Congress MLAs during polling for the lone Rajya Sabha seat from the state on Tuesday, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday said all fellow party leaders were like his younger siblings, adding, significa
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"Majority is still with Congress": Himachal Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania said on Wednesday that the Parliamentary Affairs Minister has filed a petition against the six Congress MLAs who cross voted in the Rajya Sabha polls, adding that the majority is still with the Congress Party.
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Conspiracy to topple government in Himachal has failed: Chief Minister Suk
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"The way they conspired to topple power in Himachal Pradesh with the CRPF, the Haryana Police, by sending helicopters has failed. The way they lured some MLAs by buying them has led to some MLAs siding with them. We've brought disqualification motion against them (Congress MLAs who voted
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Congress appoints Bhupinder Hooda, DK Shivakumar as observers for Himachal
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Hours after six Congress MLAs voted in favour of the BJP candidate in the Rajya Sabha polls in Himachal Pradesh, the party's top leadership deployed senior leaders Bhupinder Singh Hooda and DK Shivakumar to take stock of the state crisis, said sources.
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Bihar: Two Congress MLAs, one RJD legislator join BJP ahead of LS polls
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Two Congress MLAs Murari Prasad Gautam and Siddharth Saurav, and one MLA from Rashtriya Janata Dal Sangita Kumari joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday.
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Rajya Sabha Elections: "CRPF, Haryana Police convoy have taken away 5-6 Co
Updated : 2 years ago IST
As counting for the lone Rajya Sabha seat in Himachal Pradesh is underway, state Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu on Tuesday alleged that CRPF and Haryana Police convoy have taken away five to six Congress MLAs and urged the Himachal BJP leaders to have patience and not to threaten polling
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah casts his vote for Rajya Sabha elections
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Speaking to the reporters here, the Karnataka CM alleged that the BJP tried to poach Congress MLAs.
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"Congress MLAs in touch with us": AIUDF leader Rafiqul Islam
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"6-7 of its (Congress) MLAs have already gone to the BJP. Many other Congress MLAs are now thinking of quitting the party. Even the Assam Chief Minister said that, when needed we will take them. We appeal to the Congress MLAs to not go to the BJP. If you go to BJP then you will be washed in
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Maharashtra: 55 former Congress MLAs join BJP in presence of Ashok Chavan
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Speaking to ANI, BJP leader Ashok Chavan said, "Today we talked to BJP leaders and officials regarding the Lok Sabha elections, the conversation was good. Together we will make BJP win in Nanded. There is no doubt in it. 55 former Congress MLAs met me today and expressed their intention o
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Jharkhand CM arrives in Delhi; to meet Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge
Updated : 2 years ago IST
After the formation of the new cabinet in Jharkhand, Chief Minister Champai Soren, along with state Congress President Rajesh Thakur arrived at Jharkhand Bhawan in the national capital on Saturday.
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