Navjot Singh Sidhu appointed President of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee
July 18, 2021 21:56 ISTCongress Intrim president Sonia Gandhi on Sunday appointed Navjot Singh Sidhu as president of Punjab Congress Committee with immidiate effect.
Congress Intrim president Sonia Gandhi on Sunday appointed Navjot Singh Sidhu as president of Punjab Congress Committee with immidiate effect.
It's good to see that even opposition parties are praising AAP's good work. One feels encouraged about it, says Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in Goa
Talking to the press Delhi CM Kejriwal said that Goa wants change. Enough of parties buying and selling MLAs. Enough of dirty politics. Goa wants development. There is no shortage of funds, only shortage of honest intent. Goa wants honest politics.
The cabinet of the Modi government at the Center is about to expand. In such a situation, speculations have started being made about how much share JDU is going to get in the power of the Center.
Amid reports of his uncle Pashupati Nath Paras getting an invite to join Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Union Cabinet later in the week, Chirag Paswan said Paras could not be appointed a minister from the LJP quota since he is no longer a part of the party.
JDU said that the BJP has 17 MPs in Bihar and five ministers at the Centre. But JDU has 16 MPs and not a single minister. In such a situation, JDU has asked for four ministerial posts.
Jyotiraditya Scindia, Sarbananda Sonowal, Sushil Kumar Modi, Dilip Ghosh, Anupriya Patel and several others may get a place in the Union Cabinet which is likely to be expanded on Wednesday, July 7.
Congress MP Abhijit Mukherjee, the son of former president Pranab Mukherjee, joined the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in Kolkata on Monday. He was inducted into the party at a press conference in the city in the presence of senior TMC leaders.
As per final trends, the saffron party emerged as a sole winner of Panchayat elections with winning 67 out of 75 seats. The election results came as a massive setback for Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party (BJP) who managed to win just 5 seats.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday chose the next chief minister of Uttarakhand, two-time legislator Pushkar Singh Dhami, for the state’s top post, after days of frenetic meetings and discussions that culminated in the resignation of CM Tirath Singh Rawat late on Friday night.
The resignation of Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat on grounds that he could not get elected to the State Assembly within the six month deadline has put the spotlight on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and pending by-polls to certain Assembly seats in the State.
Ahead of UP Panchayat polls a video has gone viral in which Former Samajwadi Party MP Ram Kishan Yadav is seen touching the feet of panchayat members.
Uttarakhand CM Tirath Singh Rawat has resigned from his post and met the state Governor late Friday night. The BJP has called a meeting of its MLAs at 3pm today in Dehradun.
Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Wednesday met senior party leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra at latter's residence in Delhi. The meeting comes in the backdrop of ongoing infighting within the Congress' Punjab unit. Sidhu is learnt to have discussed his role in the revamp in the party's state unit ahead of assembly polls. After meeting Sidhu, Priyanka met her brother Rahul Gandhi and mother Sonia Gandhi.
Navjot Singh Sidhu will meet Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi today, amidst the ongoing squabble in Punjab Congress.
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi broke his silence on his party tie-up with Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP). He said that there is no tie-up of AIMIM with BSP. Owaisi added that his party has joined hands with OP Rajbhar for the upcoming polls in UP. "AIMIM is not tie-up with anyone and yet only standing with OP Rajbhar. We also announced to contest on 100 seats of Uttar Pradesh in upcoming elections. We already started receiving applications for election contest and promoting our party. Our any party leader didn't talked with any other party leaders," he said.
Lok Janshakti Patry (LJP) leader Chirag Paswan holds a meeting with party leaders at their office in Delhi.
Lok Janshakti Party leader Chirag Paswan on Wednesday blamed Janata Dal (United) for engineering the split in his party and rejected the decisions taken by the faction headed by his uncle Pashupati Kumar Paras, saying the party's constitution does not authorise them any such power.
Giving a clarity about his removal as nation president of the LJP, Chirag said, "No one has the authority to remove me (as party president). And hence i am ready for a long legal fight."
The Lok Janshakti Party faction headed by Chirag Paswan on Tuesday expelled the five MPs of the party who had rebelled against him, while the group led by his uncle Pashupati Kumar Paras removed him from the post of the party president. Both factions moved swiftly to take control of the party a day after Paras, the youngest brother of Paswan's father and party founder Ram Vilas Paswan, was recognised by the Lok Sabha secretariat as the leader of the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) in the House.
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