Politics

TMC MP Banerjee slammed a glass bottle on a table while arguing with BJP's Abhijit Gangopadhyay, a retired Calcutta High Court judge, and even cut his own hand

As discussions on seat-sharing drag on among the MVA partners, minor parties within the opposition bloc, including the Samajwadi Party (SP), Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Left parties, and the Peasants and Workers Party (PWP), are growing increasingly restless.

The situation is similar to Uddhav Thackeray’s strategic decisions in 2019 when he fielded his son Aaditya Thackeray from the relatively safe Worli constituency

Kalyan Banerjee injured himself after breaking a glass bottle during an argument with former Calcutta High Court judge Abhijit Ganguly. Banerjee received four stitches to his hand.

Saxena without naming anyone questioned those who claimed to rejuvenate the Yamuna and make people dip in its clean water, and who stalled the work for making the river pollution-free.

The report went on to say that all the ministers in the cabinet are crorepatis with their average assets at Rs 30.82 crore.

The grand old party is likely to announce its first list of candidates for the assembly polls on October 17

The MPs from the ruling side and Opposition clashed over the mention of an opposition leader and allegations against him. The Opposition MPs are yet to take a call on whether their boycott of the meeting will continue tomorrow

The opposition MVA released a document on Sunday, calling it the ”gaddarancha panchnama” (evidential record of traitors) to slam the Eknath Shinde-led government in Maharashtra.

This year's rallies are particularly significant as they come ahead of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly elections, which will take place before the end of the year

As per a News18 analysis of the Haryana election results, in around 54% seats, the incumbent party lost the elections

Almost half of the winning candidates --- 44 --- have assets worth more than Rs 10 crore, including five with assets worth more than Rs 100 crore

The standout performance came from Sayar Ahmed Reshi, a proxy candidate for Jamaat-e-Islami from Kulgam, and Khursheed Ahmad Sheikh, brother of the Sheikh Abdul Rashid alias Engineer Rashid, who contested from Langate and won.

In the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, the JJP fielded candidates on all 10 seats but could not win even one. The JJP candidates faced severe drubbing, losing their security deposits.

Although the state Congress chief had previously stated that the MVA could declare its list and seat-sharing formula on Dussehra, sources now suggest that the MVA may only announce the first list of candidates — those contesting in strong and secure seats

In a social media post, Chandrababu Naidu thanked PM Modi for the Cabinet's approval of revised cost estimates of the Polavaram Project and also support for the capital Amaravati