Former chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar, who was replaced by Nayab Singh Saini, was also present at the swearing-in ceremony held at the Raj Bhavan in Chandigarh.
Notably, Upendra Kushwaha had quit NDA ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, which he fought as a Mahagathbandhan ally drew nill. However, in 2014 as a part of NDA with its previous avatar Rashtriya Lok Samata Party won three seats.
On January 31, the district court ruled that a Hindu priest can perform prayers in the southern cellar of the Gyanvapi mosque.
The decision was taken at a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. The state tourism department mooted the proposal before the Cabinet.
Hot seats in Lok Sabha Elections 2024: In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Pratima Bhoumik won the seat with a massive margin and went on to become a Union minister, but surprisingly BJP did not give her a ticket fielding Deb instead.
The Indian Navy released a statement after the crash of Remotely Piloted Aircraft in Kochi, saying an inquiry to investigate the incident has been ordered.
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"A rubber bladder of one of the 32 gates of the Pise dam malfunctioned, resulting in water leakage from it on December 16. To repair the bladder, the dam's water level had to be brought down to 31 metres, for which water supply from Bhatsa reservoir was regulated," said a press release.
PM Modi addressed a rally in Jagtial, part of the Nizamabad Lok Sabha constituency in Telangana on Monday. The rally is also expected to have an impact on the neighbouring Karimnagar constituency as well. After holding the rally in Telangana, he undertook a roadshow in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore.
This is the second biggest blow to the Mayawati-led Bahujan Samaj Party ahead of Lok Sabha elections as recently another BSP MP from Ambedkar Nagar Ritesh Pandey joined the saffron party.
National Democratic Alliance (NDA) announced a seat-sharing formula in a 'changed political scenario' in the state. BJP kept the larger chunk with itself with 17 seats. JD(U) got 16 seats. Nitish-led JD(U) recently ditched I.N.D.I.A bloc and joined NDA creating upheaval in Bihar politics.
Hot seats in Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Bharatiya Janata Party brought JD(S) into the NDA fold ahead of the Lok Sabha elections as the party expect a repeat of 2019 success in the state. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, BJP swept Karnataka by winning 25 seats of 28.
The breakthrough comes after the intervention of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. Last night a crucial meeting was held in which MVA allies achieved an agreement on the seat-sharing in Maharashtra, said the sources.
The decision was taken amid a crucial meeting that took place in Nagpur, the headquarters of the RSS. More than 1,500 representatives of various RSS-affiliated organisations attended the meeting.
Asserting that the NDA's aim is for 'Viksit Bharat' and to build 'Viksit Andhra Pradesh', PM Modi said a double-engine NDA government in Andhra Pradesh will ensure speedy development of the state.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi concluded his 63-day-old Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra here by paying tributes to Dr B R Ambedkar at his memorial Chaityabhoomi in central Mumbai and reading the Preamble of the Constitution.
Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel had termed the ED's action in the Mahadev betting app case as a "political conspiracy" and accused the federal agency of acting at the behest of its "political masters".
Bhandari expressed gratitude towards BJP leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah as well as party chief J P Nadda for allowing him to serve the country as a party worker.
The accused were arrested after the police received complaints that some fake ED officers had compelled several government officers to pay extortion money.
In-form Delhi Capitals, led by the inspirational Meg Lanning, would hope to be second time lucky and lift their maiden Women's Premier League title when they take on a plucky Royal Challengers Bangalore in the summit clash here on Sunday.
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