MP Elections: BJP To Release 5th Candidate List Including 25-30 Sitting MLAs
Ahead of the 2023 Madhya Pradesh elections, the BJP is set to release it's fifth candidate list. Earlier, the party announced 134 list of candidates, and on October 12 will drop 94 remaining final candidates for the elections. As per close BJP sources, 25-30 candidates will be from the sitting MLAs, whereas some will be new faces. Furthermore, a few non performing MLAs will be dropped, as people are unhappy.
Tags: Madhya Pradesh, BJP, Elections, Candidate List, MLAs
Courtesy: The Times of India
Elections For 5 States To Begin On November 7, Results On Dec 3: ECI
Indian political parties including Congress and BJP, gear up for the 2023 State Assembly elections in five states, after the Election Commission of India, announced the schedule. As per the ECI announcement on October 9, the polling for five states are: Mizoram (November 7;) Madhya Pradesh Nov. 17; Chhattisgarh Nov. 7 and 17, two-phases; Rajasthan on Nov. 23; and Telangana on Nov. 30; Vote counting is on December 3.
Tags: Elections, Indian government, ECI, Polling Schedule, BJP, Congress
Courtesy: The Hindu
ECI To Announce Elections Schedule For 5 States, Press Conference At Noon
The Election Commission of India (ECI) is all set to announce the polling schedule of five Indian states, Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Mizoram. The EC officials will declare the dates around at 12 noon, on October 9. The Election Commission has convened a press conference this noon where it will announce the poll dates. Meanwhile, the elections of these five states will hold important significance for 2024-polls.… read-more
Tags: Elections, Indian government, BJP, Congress, Elections Schedule, ECI
Courtesy: India TV News
MP Govt Announces 35% Reservation For Women In Govt Jobs
In Madhya Pradesh, the Shivraj Singh-led BJP Government announced 35% reservation for women in government jobs. The announcement came as a boon for women, after an amendment to the Madhya Pradesh Civil Services (Special Provision for Appointment of Women) Rules, 1997, but won't be applicable in the forest department jobs. Earlier, CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced to provide 35% reservation to women in police and 50% in teaching posts.
Tags: MP Government Jobs, 35% Reservation, Women, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, BJP
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
Rahul Gandhi Slammed BJP Govt Over Nanden Govt Hospital Tragic Deaths
The Congress hit out at the BJP over 24 deaths in as many hours in a government hospital in Maharashtra's Nanded. Rahul Gandhi alleged that the BJP government spends crores of rupees on publicity but there is no money for children's medicines. Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra also slammed the BJP… read-more
Tags: Nanden Hospital, Maharashtra Government, BJP, Congress, Rahul Gandhi
Courtesy: The Press Trust of India
Congress Leader Booked For Making Derogatory Comments Against Smriti Irani
A case has been registered against local Congress leader Deepak Singh here for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Union Minister Smriti Irani. According to sources, Deepak Singh held a two-day dharna against the suspension of licence of Sanjay Gandhi Hospital here which ended on September 27 evening with a candle march and said something against the Amethi MP. The case was registered after Irani filed a complaint.
Tags: smriti irani, BJP, Uttar Pradesh Police, Deepak Singh, Congress
Courtesy: The Indian Express
BJP Gears Up For Rajasthan Elections, National Leaders Hold Crucial Meeting
BJP chief JP Nadda and Union Home Minister Amit Shah held night-long discussions in Jaipur about the party's strategy for the upcoming Rajasthan assembly polls. The meeting began at a Jaipur hotel late on Wednesday evening and continued till 2 am, party sources said. The party has decided to field Union Ministers and MPs on tough seats, BJP sources said. BJP is gearing up for polls for 2023 Rajasthan elections.
Tags: National news, Indian government, Rajasthan Elections, JP Nadda, BJP
Courtesy: NDTV
Maneka Gandhi Says ISKCON "Sells Cows To Butchers", Temple Body Responds
The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) is the "biggest cheat" in the country as it sells cows from its gaushalas (cowsheds) to butchers, BJP MP Maneka Gandhi said in a scathing attack on the religious organization. The ISKCON, the most influential Krishna sect in the world, rejected the allegations as "unsubstantiated and false". ISKCON maintains gaushalas and gets benefits from the government, said… read-more
Tags: ISKON, Maneka Gandhi, False Claims, Gaushalas, BJP
Courtesy: NDTV
Every Police Station To Have 1 Women SHO: Yogi Adityanath
In a significant move and a boost to the message of women's reservation in policing, Yogi Adityanath, the CM of Uttar Pradesh said women police officers should be appointed to head at least one police station in every district apart from the existing woman police station. The move came as an initiative towards women empowerment and security of women in Uttar Pradesh.
Tags: Yogi Adityanath, Women SHO, Police station, Security, Indian Women, BJP
Courtesy: The Indian Express
Tamil Nadu Politics: AIADMK Breaks Alliance With BJP
In a significant political development in Tamil Nadu, the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) has decided to break its ties with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and exit the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) ahead of the highly anticipated 2024 general elections. This decisive move came following the passing of a resolution at a meeting convened by the party's general secretary, Edappadi K Palaniswami.
Tags: AIADMK, BJP, NDA, Tamil Nadu Politics, resolution, alliance
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal