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  Congress says Scindia 'expelled'; BJP corrects, 'he resigned'

  March 10, 2020 15:44 IST

  Minutes after Jyotiraditya Scindia announced his resignation from the Congress, the grand old party insisted he is being expelled instead.

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  Madhya Pradesh Crisis: What irked Jyotiraditya Scindia to quit Congress after 18 years?

  March 10, 2020 14:27 IST

  After the resignation of once Rahul Gandhi's confidante Jyotiraditya Scindia, the congress government is on a risk to fall as Scindia supporting MLAs have started giving resignations.

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  BJP had arranged chartered planes to move Congress MLAs to Bengaluru: Digvijay Singh

  March 10, 2020 14:13 IST

  Senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh on Tuesday parried questions on the exact number of MLAs supporting the party in Madhya Pradesh amid a political crisis triggered by the resignation of Jyotiraditya Scindia and 14 MLAs loyal to him.

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  After Madhya Pradesh, is Rajasthan next on BJP's agenda?

  March 10, 2020 13:56 IST

  In the latest development, Sachin pilot has opposed the move to send Rajiv Arora, a diamond merchant, to the Rajya Sabha as Gehlot proposed his name to the Congress leadership, said a source.

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  Congress youth wing chief thanks Sonia Gandhi for expelling Jyotiraditya Scindia

  March 10, 2020 13:58 IST

  Indian Youth Congress (IYC) chief Srinivas B V on Tuesday slammed Jyotiraditya Scindia, who has announced his resignation from the primary membership of the Congress, and thanked party chief Sonia Gandhi for expelling the former Guna MP "who was promoting anti-party activities and factionalism".

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  MP political crisis: 19 Congress MLAs loyal to Jyotiraditya Scindia quit party

  March 10, 2020 13:45 IST

  The 15-month-old Kamal Nath government in Madhya Pradesh was pushed to the brink on Tuesday with 19 MLAs loyal to Jyotiraditya Scindia camping in Bengaluru sending their resignations to Raj Bhavan.

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  Shivraj Singh Chouhan likely get green flag for government formation

  March 10, 2020 13:02 IST

  Amid political tussle in Madhya Pradesh, BJP Parliamentary Board and BJP Central Election Committee to hold separate meetings in Bhopal on Tuesday evening to discuss the current political situation in the state.

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  Jyotiraditya Scindia quits Congress, says 'unable to serve country within this party'

  March 10, 2020 13:43 IST

  Jyotiraditya Scindia, once considered as Congress Party's future president, has left the party. Scindia on Tuesday tendered his resignation to Congress Party's working president Sonia Gandhi. India TV on Monday reported that he is likely to join the Modi cabinet.

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  BJP not interested in toppling MP govt: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

  March 10, 2020 13:20 IST

  Hours after the Congress-led government in Madhya Pradesh plunged into a crisis on Monday late night, senior BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday said his party was not interested in toppling the government and termed the developments as the "internal matter" of the ruling party.

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  Madhya Pradesh Crisis: BJP not to offer Jyotiraditya Scindia CM post if the Kamal Nath govt falls

  March 10, 2020 11:14 IST

  Amid high political drama in Madhya Pradesh which has pushed the Kamal Nath-led Congress government into a crisis, sources in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) say that the 'rebel' Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia may join the saffron party.

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  Madhya Pradesh Crisis: March 10 | As it happened

  March 10, 2020 23:44 IST

  After an entire day filled with uncertainty, it emerged that Jyotiraditya Scindia will not join BJP on Tuesday (March 10). However, Scindia looks set to join BJP after 18 years of association with Congress. Congress MLAs loyal to Jyotiraditya Scindia have tendered their resignation to Madhya Pradesh Assembly speaker.

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  MP political crisis: What Sachin Pilot has to say

  March 10, 2020 8:59 IST

  Amid the political crisis to Kamala Nath-led Congress government in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot said he was hopeful that leaders would able to resolve their differences to fulfil the promises made to the electorate.

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  MP Political crisis: Kamal Nath takes resignation of ministers, Rahul rushes to meet Sonia Gandhi

  March 10, 2020 7:28 IST

  Scindia is considered close to Rahul Gandhi and sources said that Sonia Gandhi might ask him to speak to the former MP from Guna. As per sources, a legislative party meeting of the Congress will take place in Bhopal on Tuesday evening.

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  Madhya Pradesh crisis: Shivraj meets Amit Shah, JP Nadda

  March 09, 2020 22:59 IST

  Former state chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday held a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi.

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  BJP cries foul play over Jagannath Temple funds in Yes Bank, seeks ED probe

  March 09, 2020 22:47 IST

  The Odisha BJP on Monday alleged a conspiracy behind the deposits of Rs 545 crore of the Shree Jagannath Temple in capital-starved Yes Bank

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  Jyotiraditya Scindia may be inducted into Modi govt, get BJP's backing for Rajya Sabha berth

  March 10, 2020 11:58 IST

  Gwalior royalty Jyotiraditya Scindia could get a cabinet birth in the Union govt if the political scenario in Madhya Pradesh changes. BJP is hoping that Scindia along with his 18 MLAs could withdraw support from Kamal Nath's government in the state giving BJP the edge to topple the Congress government by bringing in a no-confidence motion in the assembly.

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  Madhya Pradesh crisis: CM Kamal Nath demands resignations from all 17 MLAs who went 'untraceable'

  March 09, 2020 23:54 IST

  Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath has demanded resignations from all 17 MLAs who went 'untraceable', as per sources."All Madhya Pradesh ministers present in cabinet meeting have submitted their resignations to CM Kamal Nath", a senior minister teld news agency PTI.

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  Kamal Nath govt in crisis: 17 MLAs who went missing flown to Bengaluru

  March 09, 2020 19:37 IST

  Sources have told India TV that the missing MLAs, which include five ministers, are all backers of former Guna MP Jyotiraditya Scindia. They have been taken to Bengaluru, as per sources

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  Congress Fact-finding committee submits report to Sonia Gandhi

  March 09, 2020 15:13 IST

  A fact-finding committee of the Congress on Monday submitted a report on the Delhi violence to party president Sonia Gandhi in which it pointed out the alleged failure of the central and Delhi governments in instilling confidence among the people

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  AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan continues to defend Tahir Hussain, cites call recordings

  March 08, 2020 17:35 IST

  “Call recordings show Tahir Hussain called police to rescue him from the violence-hit area on Feb 24 and he was rescued,” AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan said on Sunday

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  Ex-PDP minister Syed Altaf Bukhari launches Apni Party in Srinagar

  March 08, 2020 14:34 IST

  Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) minister Altaf Bukhari on Sunday launched his own political party 'Apni Party' in Jammu and Kashmir. Bukhari is was first mainstream politician in Kashmir who said publicly that Kashmiris cannot perpetually mourn the abrogation of Article 370. He said time has come to strive for achievable political objectives.

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  International women's day: 5 most powerful women who ruled the world

  March 08, 2020 12:11 IST

  The brilliance of women in the field of politics need no introduction and their contribution to the development of the country can never be overlooked. The number of women in politics and policy has always been relatively small, but even so their power now feels more tenuous than ever. On the occasion of International Women's Day, it is important to give shoutout these powerful ladies for their consistent efforts and strength. 

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  Be it Hindu or Muslim, the govt will deal strictly with rioters: Prasad in ‘Aap Ki Adalat'

  March 08, 2020 2:01 IST

  Union Law and Justice Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday issued a stern warning to all those indulging in disrupting the country’s communal harmony, while talking to India TV’s Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharma in ‘Aap Ki Adalat’

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  Centre revising guidelines to prevent rumours on social media: Ravi Shankar Prasad in Aap Ki Adalat

  March 08, 2020 0:06 IST

  Union Law and Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today said that the Centre is "revising guidelines for all social media platforms" in order to put curbs on rumours being spread by people. The minister was speaking to Rajat Sharma in 'Aap Ki Adalat'

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  NPR, CAA won’t deprive any Indian of their citizenship: Ravi Shankar Prasad on Aap Ki Adalat

  March 07, 2020 17:49 IST

  Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has assured all Indian Muslims that the NPR exercise and the CAA “won’t deprive” any India Hindu or Muslim of their citizenship, during an interview with India TV's Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharma on Aap Ki Adalat

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  Tahir Hussan is paying the price for being Muslim: AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan

  March 07, 2020 16:59 IST

  AAP legislator Amanatullah Khan said on Saturday that suspended party councillor Tahir Hussain was “paying the price” for being Muslim, as he remarked upon Hussain's alleged involvement in Delhi riots

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  Former PDP leader Altaf Bukhari to launch 'Apni Party' on Sunday

  March 06, 2020 15:32 IST

  A new political party called the 'Jammu and Kashmir Apni (own) Party' (JKAP) will be launched on Sunday and will be led by former state finance minister Syed Altaf Bukhari, with a primary aim of proving "relief to people who have been facing uncertainty since August 5 last year".

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  New picture of bearded Omar Abdullah posing with a doctor surfaces

  March 05, 2020 20:51 IST

  A picture of Omar Abdullah, former J&K Chief Minister, is going viral on social media where he can be seen with a doctor. Omar’s fresh detention came in March after he was booked under the public safety act