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Haryana Elections 2019: People Who Called Me Anadi, Now Call Me Khiladi, Says Manohar Lal Khattar

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday October 18, 2019

Election in Haryana: Manohar Lal Khattar won the seat by 63,000 votes in the 2014 assembly elections and was a surprise BJP choice for the chief minister's post: he is a first-time MLA and became the state's first non-Jat Chief Minister in 18 years.

Blog: From Mumbai Hostel Room To High Seat Of Power: Rise Of Devendra Fadnavis

Blog | Sreenivasan Jain | Friday October 18, 2019

Maharashtra elections 2019: The transformation of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis from a low-key BJP strategist to a modern-day political campaigner is evident at a rally in Purandar, on the outskirts of Pune.

Arvind Kejriwal Congratulates Delhiites For Top Rank In Innovation Index

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday October 18, 2019

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal congratulated Delhi people for coming first in the Niti Aayog's Innovation Index released in Delhi on Thursday.

Tripura Acts Against Senior Cops Amid Hunt For Ex-Minister In Alleged Scam

India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury | Friday October 18, 2019

Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Thursday took action against several police officers involved in search operations to arrest former state minister Badal Chowdhury, who had been named in an alleged Rs 600-crore scam. An anticipatory bail petition lodged by the veteran Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leader was rejected the previo...

Complaint Against Nitish Kumar, Sushil Modi Over Patna Floods

India News | ANI | Thursday October 17, 2019

A complaint was filed against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi, several ministers and Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) officials seeking action against them over the recent Patna floods.

Haryana Election 2019: Pak "Split Into Two" During Congress Rule, Says Bhupinder Singh Hooda

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday October 17, 2019

Strongly countering the BJP's nationalism pitch in the Haryana Assembly poll campaign, former chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda asserted that it was the Congress which secured Independence and it was under its rule that Pakistan split into two.

After Amit Shah's Endorsement, Nitish Kumar Says Bihar Coalition United

India News | Written by Manish Kumar | Thursday October 17, 2019

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar can heave a sigh of relief, now that BJP president Amit Shah has made it clear that the ruling coalition in the state will fight next year's assembly elections under his leadership. To demonstrate that the ruling coalition is still united, he took Sushil Kumar Modi - his deputy from the BJP - and Lok Janshakti Part...

Ensure PM Modi's Constituency Is Cleanest In Country: Yogi Adityanath

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday October 18, 2019

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has asked the officials concerned to initiate a campaign to ensure that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's parliamentary constituency Varanasi is the cleanest city in the country.

"Long Way" In Helping Poor: Mamata Banerjee On Abhijit Banerjee's Theory

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday October 17, 2019

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said her government is committed to alleviating poverty and the theory by Nobel laureate Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee on it will go a long way in helping the poor.

Former Leader Of Mayawati's Party Joins AAP In Arvind Kejriwal's Presence

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday October 17, 2019

Months after crossing over to BJP from the Mayawati-led Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), Chaudhary Surendra Kumar joined the Aam Aadmi Party in the presence of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday.

17 Cows Locked Up Inside Classroom In Madhya Pradesh Die, Probe Ordered

India News | Written by Anurag Dwary | Thursday October 17, 2019

The police have recovered 17 dead cows found buried in a field at a government school in Gwalior's Dabra, Madhya Pradesh. An impartial probe has been ordered into the incident, said Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath.

Haryana Election 2019: 2014 Newcomer Manohar Lal Khattar Is BJP's Safe Bet In Haryana In 2019

People | Edited by Stela Dey | Friday October 18, 2019

Election in Haryana: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has been an RSS man all his life. He joined the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, the BJP's ideological mentor, in 1977 and moved to the BJP after 17 years.

AAP Government Shares Action Plan To Make Delhi Pothole-Free

Delhi News | Edited by Richa Taneja | Thursday October 17, 2019

AAP government is working towards making Delhi pothole-free. Majority of repair work on Delhi roads will be completed by November, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said.

West Bengal Government Committed To Alleviating Poverty: Mamata Banerjee

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday October 17, 2019

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that the state government is committed to alleviating poverty besides reducing unemployment, combating illiteracy and upholding human rights.

"Wrong To Blame People Of Delhi Alone": Arvind Kejriwal On Pollution

India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Thursday October 17, 2019

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said the rising air pollution levels will remain a "problem" until smoke originating from stubble burning in neighbouring states is not "tackled".