Former Chief Minister
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Bhuwan Chandra Khanduri, former Uttarakhand CM, dies at 91 | All you need to know about him
India | May 19, 2026, 01:45 PM ISTFormer Uttarakhand Chief Minister Major General (Retd) Bhuwan Chandra Khanduri passed away in Dehradun after a prolonged illness. Tributes poured in from leaders across the political spectrum remembering his disciplined leadership and clean public image.
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Uddhav Thackeray's wife Rashmi name surfaces as potential Maharashtra CM amid political buzz | VIDEO
Maharashtra | Sep 22, 2024, 11:22 PM ISTAs Maharashtra gears up for assembly elections, Rashmi Thackeray's name surfaces as a potential Chief Minister candidate. Banners promoting her candidacy appeared at Matoshree, igniting speculation about her political future.
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PM Modi pays homage to SAD founder leader Parkash Singh Badal in Chandigarh
India | Apr 26, 2023, 02:29 PM ISTParkash Singh Badal death: Vice President and Rajya Sabha chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar said the passing of Badal is a great loss to Punjab and the nation.
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Sand mining case: Enforcement Directorate grills former Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi
India | Apr 14, 2022, 12:09 PM ISTThe federal agency recorded the statement of 59-yr-old Congress leader under Prevention of Money Laundering Act and he left the ED's zonal office in Jalandhar on Wednesday.
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Former Himachal CM Shanta Kumar's wife Santosh Shailza dies of COVID-19
India | Dec 29, 2020, 09:52 AM ISTFormer Himachal Pradesh chief minister's wife Shailza was undergoing treatment at Dr Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College, Tanda, in Kangra district of the state.
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Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kailash Joshi dies
India | Nov 24, 2019, 12:51 PM ISTFormer Madhya Pradesh chief minister and senior BJP leader Kailash Joshi died at a private hospital in Bhopal on Sunday after prolonged illness.
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Statue of former Bengal CM BC Roy vandalised in East Burdwan
India | Nov 18, 2019, 07:50 AM ISTDescribing the act of vandalisation as "unfortunate", Urban Development Minister Firhad Hakim, without naming the BJP for the episode, said such incidents are on the rise in West Bengal after the saffron party's coming into prominence in the state.
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Sabarimala row reason for Kerala Lok Sabha polls poor show: CPI-M
India | Jun 26, 2019, 04:27 PM ISTThe CPI-M, at its national review meeting in Delhi last week, acknowledged that the Sabarimala shrine controversy dented its chances in the polls.
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Ashok Chavan resigns as member of the Maharashtra Assembly
India | May 22, 2014, 08:07 PM ISTMumbai: Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan resigned as a member of the state Legislative Assembly here today.Chavan, 55, who has been elected to the Lok Sabha from Nanded, handed over his resignation to legislative
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Dhumal defends giving land on lease to Ramdev
National | Mar 19, 2013, 10:11 AM ISTShimla, Mar 19: Former Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal yesterday defended the decision of the previous BJP government to give land on lease to Yoga guru Ramdev near Sadhupul in Solan district saying there was
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Dhumal calls HP budget visionless, Congress hails
National | Mar 15, 2013, 08:45 AM ISTShimla, Mar 15: Former chief minister of Himachal Pradesh and Leader of the Opposition, Prem Kumar Dhumal has described the state budget for 2013-14 as 'visionless and directionless' and said that it has belied the
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Chautala arrests changes contours of Haryana politics
National | Jan 18, 2013, 12:49 PM ISTChandigarh, Jan 18: The conviction and arrest of its two most senior leaders, including former chief minister Om Prakash Chautala, on bribery charges, has changed the contours of Haryana's politics and given some relief to
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West Bengal now a graveyard: Buddhadeb
National | Jan 14, 2013, 08:47 AM ISTKolkata, Jan 14: Former chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee Sunday accused the West Bengal government of squandering money on self promotion instead of creating jobs."The constant refrain is all work has been done. Sometimes it is
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Yeddyurappa likely to quit BJP by November-end instead of December
National | Nov 24, 2012, 02:19 PM ISTBangalore, Nov 13: Firm on quitting the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) despite the top brass making a last-ditch effort to dissuade him from doing so, former chief minister BS Yeddyurappa on Monday said he is