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Who is ‘Jharkhand Tiger’ Champai Soren, set to replace Hemant Soren as Jharkhand CM?

February 16, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Political Champai, Hemant, Jharkhand, replace, set, Soren, Tiger

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha’s veteran leader Champai Soren has been appointed as a replacement to Hemant Soren as Jharkhand chief minister. PTI There was action and drama in Jharkhand on Wednesday night. Hemant Soren, the state’s chief minister, resigned from his post, and was subsequently arrested by the Enforcement Directorate. And amid this drama, Hemant Soren’s [...]read moreWho is ‘Jharkhand Tiger’ Champai Soren, set to replace Hemant Soren as Jharkhand CM?

Champai Soren takes oath as Jharkhand chief minister, gets 10 days to prove his government’s majority

February 16, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Political Champai, chief, days, Governments, Jharkhand, majority, Minister, Oath, prove, Soren, Takes

Champai Soren takes oath as Jharkhand Chief Minister. X/@ChampaiSoren After almost two days of political drama and uncertainty, JMM legislature party leader Champai Soren took oath as the chief minister of Jharkhand on Friday. The 67-year-old tribal leader was sworn in as the 12th chief minister of Jharkhand. He became the sixth CM from the [...]read moreChampai Soren takes oath as Jharkhand chief minister, gets 10 days to prove his government’s majority

Are the numbers in his favour?

February 16, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Political favour, numbers

JMM leader and Jharkhand CM Champai Soren will face a trust vote today. Will he be able to prove his government’s majority? File image/PTI In a few hours from now, the fate of newly appointed Jharkhand chief minister Champai Soren will be realised. His government will have to prove its majority today (5 February) during [...]read moreAre the numbers in his favour?

What comes next for Sharad Pawar after losing NCP’s name, symbol to Ajit Pawar?

February 16, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Political Ajit, Losing, NCPs, Pawar, Sharad, symbol

Sharad Pawar suffered a major setback on Tuesday (6 February) after the Election Commission of India (ECI) recognised Ajit Pawar-led faction as the real Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). The poll body awarded the party name and its ‘clock’ symbol to the camp led by senior Pawar’s nephew, Ajit. The EC also gave a one-time concession [...]read moreWhat comes next for Sharad Pawar after losing NCP’s name, symbol to Ajit Pawar?

Is Chandrababu Naidu’s TDP looking to tie-up with the BJP again? How will this impact 2024 Lok Sabha elections?

February 16, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Political BJP, Chandrababu, elections, Impact, Lok, Naidus, Sabha, TDP, TieUp

Telugu Desam Party chief N Chandrababu Naidu is in New Delhi along with a couple of senior party leaders and is expected to meet Home Minister Amit Shah along with BJP president JP Nadda. File image/PTI The 2024 Lok Sabha elections are months away. But there are big developments taking place, which could turn the [...]read moreIs Chandrababu Naidu’s TDP looking to tie-up with the BJP again? How will this impact 2024 Lok Sabha elections?

The politics behind Bharat Ratnas

February 15, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Political Bharat, Politics, Ratnas

Image courtesy: X/Wikimedia Commons Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s big announcement on Friday about conferring the Bharat Ratna to former prime ministers PV Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh and agriculture scientist MS Swaminathan can be perceived as BJP’s big push in southern India and Western Uttar Pradesh ahead of Lok Sabha elections. PM Modi’s announcement [...]read moreThe politics behind Bharat Ratnas