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Guv Arlekar, CM Vijayan mend ties over V-C appointments in varsities in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 23: Kerala Higher Education Minister R. Bindu, on Tuesday, made it clear that the state government has no intention of continuing a confrontation with the Governor Rajendra V. Arlekar, who is also the Chancellor of the universities in the state, signaling a visible softening of stance following a broad understanding reached on Vice-Chancellor's appointments.
"Any responsibility entrusted is a great opportunity to serve people": Pawan Kalyan
Mangalagiri (Andhra Pradesh), December 23: Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Jana Sena Party President Pawan Kalyan on Monday gave an address at the "Post and Responsibility" meeting in Mangalagiri.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis felicitates World Cup winning Blind Women's Cricket Team
Mumbai,, December 19: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis met and felicitated the Indian Blind Women's Cricket Team, who recently won the inaugural T20 Blind Cricket World Cup at his office, congratulating the players for their historic achievement and outstanding performances on the world stage, according to a release.
'I'm the CM, will continue for full term': Siddaramaiah asserts amid Cong infighting
Belagavi, Dec 19: Amid speculation over leadership change within the Karnataka Congress, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday asserted that he is the incumbent Chief Minister and will continue in office for the full term, while categorically denying that any power-sharing formula had been discussed within the party.
Govt to launch Abadi Deh Survey; rural land management set for transformation: CM Rekha Gupta
New Delhi, December 19: In a historic and far-reaching initiative to resolve long-pending issues related to the identification, ownership and documentation ambiguities of Abadi Deh land in Delhi's rural areas, the Delhi Government has taken a decisive step. A comprehensive survey of Abadi Deh areas will now be conducted, records will be prepared, and verification and computerisation will be undertaken, the Chief Minister's Office said in a press release.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann pays tribute to revolutionary heroes of Kakori Rail Action
New Delhi, December 19: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday paid tribute to Pandit Ram Prasad Bismil, Ashfaq Ullah Khan, and Roshan Singh, the heroes who lost their lives during the Kakori Rail Action.
Shimla: Deputy CM Mukesh Agnihotri renders langar service in memory of his late wife at IGMC
Shimla, December 19: Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri participated in the 'Guru Ka Langar' service at Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, Shimla, and rendered voluntary service. He dedicated the service in memory of his late wife, Simmi Agnihotri.
Assam CM greets people of Goa on Liberation Day, recalling sacrifices for freedom
Guwahati, Dec 19: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday extended warm greetings to the people of Goa on the occasion of Goa Liberation Day, paying tribute to the courage and sacrifices of those who fought to free the coastal state from colonial rule.
From Barrister Antulay to Manikrao Kokate: The growing list of Ministers ousted over corruption in Maharashtra
Mumbai, Dec 18: The history of Maharashtra's politics has seen several Chief Ministers and Cabinet Ministers forced to resign due to allegations of financial irregularities, corruption and scams.
Bihar Dy CM warns of strict action against non-performing officers
Patna, Dec 18: A land reform and public welfare workshop was organised at Gyan Bhawan in Patna’s Gandhi Maidan, chaired by Deputy Chief Minister and Revenue and Land Reforms Minister Vijay Sinha on Thursday.
'Shaped my journey': Stalin credits wife Durga for his success
Chennai, Dec 18: In a heartfelt remark that resonated with the gathering, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Thursday said that just as many men attribute their success to the women behind them, he owed his success to his wife, Durga.
Assam CM condoles death of veteran sculptor Ram Sutar
Guwahati, Dec 18: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday expressed deep grief over the passing away of veteran sculptor and Padma Bhushan awardee Ram Sutar, describing his death as an irreparable loss to the nation and the world of art.
Nothing will happen if you rename...: Punjab CM slams Centre on bill to replace MGNREGA
Chandigarh, December 16: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday strongly criticised the Centre's move to bring a bill to replace Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), saying that change will not come by altering names but by actually working for people.
People elected me for five years, I will remain CM for full term: Siddaramaiah in Assembly
Belagavi, Dec 16: Amid a power tussle in the ruling Congress, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced in the State Assembly on Tuesday that he has been elected by the people for a full term and reiterated that he would remain Chief Minister for all five years.
MP CM offers prayers at Kashi Vishwanath temple, says PM Modi changed city
Varanasi/Bhopal, Dec 15: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday offered prayers at the Kashi Vishwanath and Kal Bhairava temples during his visit to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
When PM Modi secured his first decisive electoral mandate, just a year after becoming Gujarat CM
New Delhi, Dec 15: On this day in 2002, Narendra Modi delivered his first comprehensive electoral mandate, barely a year after assuming office as Gujarat Chief Minister. The landmark verdict not only reshaped Gujarat's political landscape but also marked the emergence of Narendra Modi as a decisive and dominant leader.
Rajasthan CM's birthday coincides with two years of BJP govt in desert state
Jaipur, Dec 15: Rajasthan witnessed a rare and symbolic coincidence on Monday as December 15 marked both the completion of two years of the Bhajan Lal Sharma-led government and the birthday of the Chief Minister.
'Making noteworthy efforts to add vigour to state's development journey', PM Modi on CM Bhajanlal Sharma's birthday
New Delhi, Dec 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended his best wishes to Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on his birthday, praising his efforts to strengthen the state’s development journey and fulfil the aspirations of the youth.
Gujarat CMRF gives 2,106 cancer patients a new lease of life in 4 years
Ahmedabad, Dec 14: The Gujarat government's Chief Minister's Relief Fund (CMRF) has emerged as a critical safety net for citizens in moments of acute distress. From natural disasters and accidents to life-threatening illnesses and advanced medical procedures, the scope of the fund has steadily expanded.
Leadership row: DKS will assume CM post on Jan 6, claims K'taka MLA
Bengaluru, Dec 13: Amid the leadership tussle in Karnataka, Congress MLA from Ramanagara, Iqbal Hussain, a close aide of Deputy Chief Minister and state Congress President D.K. Shivakumar, has claimed that DKS will assume the post of Chief Minister on January 6, 2026.
Anupam Kher attends program of 350th martyrdom anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib
Gurugram, December 11: Actor Anupam Kher attended the 350th martyrdom anniversary program of Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib in Gurugram, Haryana, paying tribute to the Sikh guru's legacy.
Tamil Nadu: TVK declares Vijay as CM candidate for 2026 polls, invites parties for alliance under his leadership
Chennai, December 11: Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) on Thursday passed a resolution declaring its party chief, Vijay, as the Chief Ministerial candidate and inviting parties willing to support his leadership to join an alliance for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.
MP CM takes action against IAS Santosh Verma, recommends dismissal
Bhopal, Dec 11: The Madhya Pradesh government has moved to dismiss IAS officer Santosh Verma after finding that his promotion was allegedly secured through forged documents, with a departmental inquiry concluding his conduct violated service rules, a government statement said on Thursday.
President Murmu to arrive in Hyderabad on Dec 17 for five-day southern sojourn
Hyderabad, Dec 11: President Droupadi Murmu will arrive in Hyderabad on December 17 for a five-day southern sojourn.
Tamil Nadu: TVK sets up key poll panels as Vijay asserts CM ambition
Chennai, Dec 11: Actor-politician Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has moved into a decisive election mode ahead of the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly polls, forming two high-level committees to steer alliance negotiations and prepare the party’s maiden election manifesto.
K'taka Congress crisis: Yathindra reiterates 'no leadership change' stand, denies tussle for CM post (Ld)
Belagavi, Dec 11: The leadership tussle in Karnataka deepened after Congress MLC Yathindra Siddaramaiah, son of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, defended his earlier controversial remark that the high command had ruled out any change in the state leadership. He maintained that he had already conveyed whatever needed to be conveyed.
Shankar Mahadevan receives felicitation from Delhi CM for honouring armed forces through music
Mumbai, Dec 9: Singer Shankar Mahadevan described being felicitated by the Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and Lt. Governor Vinai Kumar Saxen for his musical tribute to India’s armed forces as one of the greatest moments of his life.
AAP Punjab questions Congress over 'sale' of CM's post
Chandigarh, Dec 9: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab General Secretary Baltej Pannu on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on the Congress for not answering questions related to the alleged “sale†of the Chief Minister’s chair for Rs 500 crore and Rs 350 crore in the party.
'Let everything be good': Shivakumar on Yathindra Siddaramaiah's remarks on K'taka CM post
Bengaluru/Belagavi, Dec 9: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and state Congress President D.K. Shivakumar has reacted to the remarks made by MLC Yathindra Siddaramaiah on the CM post issue, saying that he was very happy and wished for everything to be good.
Delhi CM Gupta, Ministers offer prayers at Golden Temple in Amritsar
Amritsar/New Delhi, Dec 8: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, along with her Cabinet Ministers, visited the holy city of Amritsar on Monday and offered prayers for the well-being of city residents, an official said in a statement.
Parkash Singh Badal was a true nationalist, says Sukhbir on his 98th birth anniversary
Chandigarh, Dec 8: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Badal on Monday paid tributes to five-time Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal by referring to him as a true nationalist and the voice of Punjab, even while vowing he would follow in the footsteps of his father and never compromise on the prestige of Punjab, Punjabis, the Khalsa Panth and the party.
'If Punjab's rate is Rs 500 crore, what's Karnataka's?' BJP attacks Congress over 'CM Chair price' row
Belagavi, Dec 8: While attacking the Congress party over the statement of its leader Navjot Kaur Sidhu, wife of cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu, that only those leaders paying Rs 500 crore can become Chief Minister in Punjab, the Karnataka BJP has said that if Punjab’s rate is Rs 500 crore, what’s Karnataka’s?
Such people should be admitted to mental hospital: K'taka Dy CM on Sidhu's wife's claim of Rs 500 crore for CM post
Bengaluru, Dec 8: Responding to the statement of Navjot Kaur Sidhu, wife of cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu, that only those leaders paying Rs 500 crore can become Chief Minister in Punjab, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and State Congress President D.K. Shivakumar stated that such people should be admitted to a good mental hospital.
HM Shah unveils Gujarati edition of ex-CM Anandiben Patel's biography 'Chunautiyan Mujhe Pasand Hai'
Ahmedabad, Dec 7: The Gujarati edition of "Chunautiyan Mujhe Pasand Hai", the biography of Gujarat’s first woman Chief Minister and current Governor of Uttar Pradesh Anandiben Patel, was released in Ahmedabad. The book was unveiled by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and spiritual leader Ramesh Oza.
Is CM face in Congress sold for Rs 500 crore?, questions Punjab AAP
Chandigarh, Dec 7: Punjab AAP General Secretary Baltej Pannu on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the Congress following the sensational revelation made by Navjot Kaur Sidhu after her meeting with the Punjab Governor.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta pays tribute to Swaraj Kaushal Â
New Delhi, Dec 7: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday paid tributes to former Mizoram Governor Swaraj Kaushal, recalling his public service and dedication towards national interest.
Delhi CM announces Rs 1.5 Cr for Pratika Rawal; DDCA adds Rs 50 lakh after World Cup triumph
New Delhi, Dec 7: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has announced a reward of Rs 1.5 crore for right-handed opener Pratika Rawal, who was part of India’s title-winning squad at the 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup.
Gujarat CMÂ expresses gratitude to armed forces, makes contribution for their welfareÂ
Gandhinagar, Dec 7: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel saluted the nation's bravehearts on the Armed Forces Flag Day for their supreme sacrifice in the service of the motherland and contributed for the well-being of their families.
Rajasthan CM surprises morning walkers with unannounced visit to Jaipur's Jawahar Circle
Jaipur, Dec 6: Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma surprised morning walkers on Saturday when he arrived unannounced at Jaipur's Jawahar Circle for an early morning walk.
JD-U appreciated World Book of Records' recognition for Nitish Kumar's achievement
Patna, Dec 5: After the World Book of Records, London, appreciated Nitish Kumar for taking oath as Chief Minister of Bihar for the 10th time, leaders of the Janata Dal (United) expressed happiness and pride over the recognition.