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Congress formally announces Kamal Nath as MP chief minister

Dec 14, 2018, at 12:30 am

New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS):  The Congress party on Thursday evening formally announced the name of senior party leader Kamal Nath for the post of chief minister in Madhya Pradesh.

Rahul Gandhi picks Kamal Nath for the chief minister post in MP

Dec 13, 2018, at 09:04 pm

Bhopal, Dec 13 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday selected senior party leader Kamal Nath for the chief ministerial position in Madhya Pradesh where it defeated the BJP with a marginal margin.

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister pays homage to Mufti Mohammad Sayeed

Jan 07, 2017, at 09:14 pm

Srinagar, Jan 7 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, along with her party-men and family members, on Saturday visited her father’s grave in Bijbehara area of Anantnag in south Kashmir to offer prayers and commemorate the first death anniversary of Former CM Mufti Mohammad Sayeed.

Demonetisation: Mamata challenges Modi, says BJP will face music in polls

Nov 23, 2016, at 09:11 pm

New Delhi, Nov 23 (IBNS) : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his demonetisation policy saying that the people will shun them in the elections for the move to ban currencies of 500 and 1000 denominations as part of his ostensible move to curb black money menace.

Uttar Pradesh CM flags off India-Myanmar-Thailand Friendship Motor Car Rally

Nov 15, 2016, at 11:43 pm

Lucknow, Nov 15 (IBNS): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday flagged off the India-Myanmar-Thailand Friendship Motor Car Rally.

We will review those cases where students and first-timers are found to be involved: Mehbooba

Nov 06, 2016, at 02:37 am

Srinagar, Nov 5 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday asked the civil and police administration to prepare a roadmap for healing the wounds of people who have been victimized in the agonizing situation prevailing in Kashmir over the past four months.

Surgical strikes: Arvind Kejriwal supports PM Modi

Oct 03, 2016, at 09:54 pm

New Delhi, Oct 3 (IBNS); Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday supported Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his move to carry out the surgical strikes crossing the Line of Control (LoC) into Pakistan-occupied Kashmir last week.

J Jayalalithaa continues to improve, says medical bulletin

Oct 03, 2016, at 03:05 pm

Chennai, Oct 3 (IBNS): Health of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa 'continues to improve', officials said.

I have dedicated my whole life to the people of Tamil Nadu: J Jayalalithaa

May 19, 2016, at 08:12 pm

Chennai, May 19 (IBNS) Gearing up to rule Tamil Nadu for the second straight term as the Chief Minister, AIADMK supremo J Jayalalaithaa on Thurasday said she is committed to the cause and people of the state.

Dirty campaign failed to defeat us: Mamata; CM thanks people for returning her

May 19, 2016, at 06:09 pm

Kolkata, May 19 (IBNS) All set to form the government again in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said she is grateful to people who voted for her despite vicious propaganda against her party when at times political decorum was crossed by the rivals.

Karnataka CM's son quits firm after hospital lab deal controversy

Apr 16, 2016, at 08:11 pm

Bengaluru, Apr 16 (IBNS) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's younger son, Dr.Yathindra Siddaramaiah, has resigned as director of Matrix Imaging following a tender controversy, reports said.

Bengal elections: Mamata files nomination

Apr 08, 2016, at 07:07 pm

Kolkata, Apr 8 (IBNS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday filed her nomination from Bhawanipore constituency for the state Assembly elections.

J & K : Mehbooba Mufti to be sworn-in today

Apr 04, 2016, at 04:21 pm

Jammu, Apr 4 (IBNS) Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti will be sworn-in on Monday as the first woman Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir.

Centre declares Kejriwal's inquiry into DDCA corruption illegal

Jan 08, 2016, at 08:23 pm

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IBNS) In a new development in the running battle between the Centre and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, an inquiry initiated by the Delhi government into alleged corruption in the DDCA has been declared unconstitutional, reports said.

BJP to decide on extending support to Mehbooba Mufti as J & K CM

Jan 08, 2016, at 05:10 pm

Srinagar, Jan 8 (IBNS) A day after the People's Democratic Party (PDP) unanimously elected Mehbooba Mufti as next Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir succeeding Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, partner Bharaitya Janata Party (BJP) will decide on Friday on extending support to her.

Mehbooba Mufti likely to take oath as J & K CM today

Jan 08, 2016, at 04:00 pm

Srinagar, Jan 8 (IBNS) Mehbooba Mufti is expected to take oath on Friday afternoon as the first woman chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir succeeding her father Mufti Mohammad Sayeed who died in Delhi yesterday after a brief illness.

Bihar: After alcohol, siren gets a ban

Dec 29, 2015, at 05:03 pm

Patna, Dec 29 (IBNS) To curb the rising noise pollution in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday ordered ban on sirens in all VIP's vehicles except those of the Governor, the High Court Chief Justice, ambulances and fire tenders, according to reports.

Mamata Banerjee to visit Delhi

Aug 11, 2015, at 01:47 am

New Delhi, Aug 10 (IBNS): West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee will visit New Delhi on Monday.

Raje recommends CBI probe in Rajasthan's ambulance scam

Oct 21, 2014, at 04:24 pm

Jaipur, Oct 21 (IBNS): Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje recommended a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe in the 108 ambulance scam in which her predecessor Ashok Gehlot and several other senior Congress leaders were named, media reports said.

Change of plans, Amit to meet Uddhav

Sep 04, 2014, at 07:58 pm

Mumbai, Sept 4 (IBNS): In a recent ‘twist of tale’, BJP on Thursday announced that the party President Amit Shah will meet Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray, media sources said.

Jayalalithaa-Modi meeting starts in Delhi

Jun 03, 2014, at 09:37 pm

New Delhi, June 3 (IBNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa is meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital on Tuesday, said reports.

ND Tiwari marries Ujjwala Sharma

May 15, 2014, at 06:52 pm

Lucknow, May 15 (IBNS): Veteran Congress leader and former Uttarakhand Chief Minister N D Tiwari on Wednesday married Ujjwala Sharma, media reports said on Thursday.