Mizoram Elections 2018: Setback for Cong ahead of state polls; Assembly Speaker Hiphei resigns, joins BJP
November 05, 2018 13:51 ISTHe is the fifth Congress MLA to resign from the 40-member House since September.
He is the fifth Congress MLA to resign from the 40-member House since September.
Haley (46), the first Indian-American to hold a cabinet-ranking position in any presidential administration, tendered her resignation Tuesday, which Trump accepted.
Deshmukh, the son of former president of Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee Ranjeet Deshmukh, has been demanding that Vidarbha be carved out from Maharashtra.
“We have a system where all saints sit together and decide things. They said that I couldn't make Shivraj government do anything, I think they're right,” he said.
“The RM (Rafale Minister) tasked with defending corruption has been caught lying again. The former HAL Chief, T S Raju, has nailed her lie, that HAL didn’t have the capability to build the RAFALE. Her position is untenable & she must resign,” tweeted Gandhi.
Vijay Mallya (62), on Wednesday, appeared before the Westminster Magistrates’ Court in a case regarding his extradition to India to face the trial on fraud and money laundering charges.
Reports suggest that he might join the state's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and contest the forthcoming assembly elections in Chhattisgarh.
With Britain due to leave the currently 28-nation bloc on March 29, 2019, EU officials have warned Britain repeatedly that time is running out to seal a deal spelling out the terms of the divorce and a post-split relationship.
He made the controversial remark by addressing a gathering forr the Eid-e-Milad organised by the Shia Kabrastan Committee in Mumbai on Sunday.
Governor NN Vohra on Tuesday evening recommended to President Ram Nath Kovind to impose Governor's rule in state hours after he accepted the resignation of Mufti following the collapse of the coalition government in the state.
Addressing the reporters, after submitting her resignation to Governor NN Vohra, Mufti said that she was not shocked by the BJP's exit from its alliance in the state.
PV Mithun Reddy, M Rajamohan Reddy, Varaprasad Rao, YS Avinash Reddy and YV Subba Reddy had resigned during the last session of the house over Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act.
Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamy wins floor test after 117 MLAs voted in his favour. Earlier BJP walked out of Karnataka assembly after BJP's BS Yeddyurappa said that we will hold a state-wide bandh on May 28, if CM HD Kumaraswamy doesn’t waive off loan.
I am proud that opposition stood together & defeated the BJP and we will continue to do so: Rahul Gandhi after BS Yeddyurappa's resignation as Karnataka CM
We would like to congratulate the MLAs of Congress, JD(S), independent as well as BSP who resisted all sorts of temptations & arm twisting by Central govt. They stood by the party principles & decision taken by the party leadership: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Before stepping down as the chief minister, Yeddyurappa delivered an emotional 15-page speech in the Karnataka Assembly, focused on Lingayats and farmers of the state.
New sworn-in Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa resigned on the floor of the Vidhan Sabha ahead of a floor test to prove BJP's numbers in the Assembly.
This comes days after resignation of two BJP ministers, who had participated in a rally in support of the people arrested in connection with the rape-and-murder of an eight-year-old girl in Kathua district.
Industries Minister Chandra Prakash Ganga and Forest Minister Lal Singh had addressed a rally in support of the accused by a group called the Hindu Ekta Manch in March.
His exit is the latest in a wave of departures from the West Wing in recent months. It comes a day after new national security adviser John Bolton began his tenure.
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