Ten MLAs, including eight from the BJP, one from the NPP, and one Independent MLA, met Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla at the Raj Bhavan in Imphal on Wednesday, demanding the formation of a "popular" government in the ethnic violence-hit state.
Moments after meeting Governor Ajay Bhalla, Manipur's Independent MLA Sapam Nishikanta Singh on Wednesday stated that a all NDA legislators wanted a popular government in the state.
The 5th State Level Shirui Lily Festival is currently being celebrated in Shirui village of Ukhrul district in Manipur, drawing public participation and official presence.
Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje on Thursday urged the Karnataka Legislative Assembly Speaker U T Khadar to revoke the suspension of 18 BJP MLAs as the state was facing urgent challenges and rightful representation was required in Assembly.
"Orientation cum training program was organized for MPs and MLAs of Arunachal Pradesh in Guwahati. Our National General Secretary, BL Santosh, has also come. Assam and Arunachal Pradesh are sister states. We have very old cultural ties, we have historical ties and even today, both government
"According to my sources, except for a few (AAP) councillors, the remaining majority will join the BJP if it accepts them. This was not an ideological party. It was a barter system. They used to sell tickets for councillors and MLAs. That's how most people became councillors in their party,"
The police asked the Congress leaders to call off the protest as they do not have permission to demonstrate outside the Raj Bhavan but the Congress leaders did not pay attention to it. Following which, the police detained them.
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami approved the release of a total amount of Rs 350 crores, at the rate of Rs 500 lakh per MLA, grant-wise (78 percent, 19 percent and 3 percent for General, SC and ST respectively) from the amount provisioned in the income-expenditure of the current financial
BJP leader Dilip Ghosh accused West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee of inciting violence in Paschim Medinipur. Ghosh claimed that BSF intervention saved Hindus, and that Mamata's MLAs and meetings with Imams fueled the unrest. He called for a CBI inquiry into the matter, challenging Banerjee's
Himachal Pradesh Industry Minister Harshvardhan Chauhan, on Monday said the Congress government remains united under Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu and will complete its full term.
BJP MLA Satish Upadhyay on Sunday said that the party has instructed all its MLAs to intensify their outreach efforts by taking key government schemes directly to the people.