Stepping up an attack on the BJP government in Delhi, the AAP, on Wednesday, staged a citywide protest at 40 locations reminding the saffron party of its free LPG cylinder promise made during the Assembly elections.
Telangana Governor Jishnu Dev Varma on Wednesday said the state government will soon propose two separate Bills to enhance the reservation for backward classes to 42 per cent, and introduce sub categorization of Scheduled Castes to correct the historical underrepresentation of the communities and ensure balanced distribution of reservation benefits.
The West Bengal Assembly’s Budget Session witnessed high drama on Tuesday as BJP MLAs, led by Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari staged a walkout and protested against Speaker Biman Banerjee’s decision to reject their adjournment motion on alleged communal tensions in the state.
The main Opposition Congress in Haryana is set to be wiped out in the civic polls as early leads in the underway counting of ballots indicated that the state ruling BJP is leading on nine out of 10 posts of mayor.
The counting of votes for the Haryana municipal elections commenced on Wednesday.
The BJP wrested Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh from the Congress, and retained Madhya Pradesh even after 18 years of rule, moving towards a two-third majority in the 230-member State Assembly.
Former CM Dr Raman Singh attributing the success to Prime Minister Modi. "Modi stands as the sole guarantee for the nation's future," he remarked.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership for the BJP's big win in three states elections.
Amidst controversies surrounding state PSC appointments and the Mahadev App debacle, the Congress government under Bhupesh Baghel's leadership consistently sidestepped accountability.
As the BJP inched closer to power leading on 114 of the 199 seats in the legislative assembly seat the Congress' dream of repeating/returning to power stands shattered.
