Congress in firefighting mission as 8 Madhya Pradesh alliance MLAs land in Manesar hotel
Mar 4, 2020Madhya Pradesh politics went into turmoil on Tuesday with post-midnight reports of 8 Cong-alliance MLAs being cooped up in a hotel in Manesar after allegedly being taken there by BJP. 4 of these MLAs are allies supporting the Kamal Nath govt from outside. One of the Cong MLAs there is said to be close to the Digvijaya faction, as per report.
‘Tear his clothes’: Ripper of a banter between Kamal Nath, Digvijaya Singh
Oct 18, 2023During the manifesto release ceremony, senior Congress leaders Kamal Nath and Digvijaya Singh engaged in a banter over party workers' resentment at tickets. They traded jokes about tearing each other's clothes and taking scoldings on each other's behalf. The BJP sees this as a sign of internal strife within the Congress party. There is resentment among Congress workers over candidate selection, with some protesting outside the venue of the manifesto function.
Madhya Pradesh Congress celebrates Rahul elevation
Jan 20, 2013Ten months to the assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh, an enthusiastic state Congress on Sunday rejoiced the official elevation of Rahul Gandhi to the position of vice-president of the AICC.
Madhya Pradesh: Forest resorts to get bar licence; grants for luxury hotels
Oct 6, 2019Ahead of the Global Investors’ Summit that starts on October 18 in Indore, the Kamal Nath cabinet took a slew of decisions on Saturday to boost tourism.
Naxals kill 36 cops, just 68km from Raipur
Jul 13, 2009Within weeks of Centre declaring the Communist Party of India (Maoist) a terrorist outfit, the Naxalites killed 36 security personnel, including an SP, in two incidents in Chhattisgarh on Sunday.
Digvijaya Singh writes to Amit Shah on felicitation of media group that target citizens
Jul 4, 2019
ABVP men rough up MP school teacher
Jul 16, 2009A day after a Nagpur court let off six accused in the professor H S Sabharwal case, Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad activists in Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh, roughed-up a teacher in a govt school.
1 crore families avail Madhya Pradesh’s Re 1 per unit power scheme
Dec 4, 2019More than 86% of the domestic power consumers in the state have now come under the Indira Griha Jyoti Yojana (IGJY), paying Re 1 for a unit of electricity, said Congress on Tuesday.
BJP takes on Diggy, says Shinde is a former 'thanedaar'
May 18, 2013Hussain reminded AICC general secretary Singh that Union home minister Sushilkumar Shinde is a former 'thanedaar (police inspector)' who has been entrusted with the job of the country's home minister.
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