New Delhi/Imphal, Feb 3 (IANS) Manipur Assembly’s former Speaker Yumnam Khemchand Singh will be the state’s next Chief Minister, it was announced on Tuesday.The BJP legislature party, after a meeting in New Delhi, announced that Khemchand Singh has been elected as the party’s Legislature Party Leader and will take over as Chief Minister of Manipur, where President’s Rule has been in force since February 13 last year following the resignation of then-Chief Minister N. Biren Singh amid prolong…
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New Delhi/Imphal, Feb 2 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), on Monday, initiated the process to elect a new Chief Minister in Manipur, where President’s Rule has been in force since February 13 last year, following the resignation of former Chief Minister N. Biren Singh amid prolonged ethnic violence. The BJP Parliamentary Board has appointed Tarun Chugh, BJP’s National General Secretary, as the Central Observer for the election of the Legislative Party Leader in Manipur.”BJP Parliamentary …
Chandigarh, Jan 28 (IANS) BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh on Wednesday termed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government’s ‘Mukhyamantri Sehat Insurance Scheme’ in Punjab as misleading, impractical and entirely publicity driven. Chugh claimed the biggest and most fundamental failure of the scheme was its rigid package capping, which exposes the Rs 10 lakh health coverage claim as hollow from the very beginning.“The reality is that the scheme provides actual insurance of only Rs 1 lakh p…
Chandigarh, Jan 16 (IANS) BJP national General Secretary Tarun Chugh on Friday said the order of the Jalandhar court “is in no manner a final verdict, but merely an interim order that is entirely based on a forensic report prepared under the control of the Bhagwant Mann government”. He said certain sections are deliberately attempting to create confusion by portraying this interim order as a conclusive decision, whereas the reality is that it neither establishes guilt nor finally determines …
Muktsar, Jan 14 (IANS) Punjab and Haryana are not merely neighbouring states, they are bound by culture, history and blood relations. And when Punjab faced a natural calamity, the people of Haryana came forward wholeheartedly to help, but at that time the AAP government of Punjab and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal were nowhere to be seen. This was stated by Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini while addressing a rally at the first conference of the BJP to mark the Maghi festival…
Chandigarh, Jan 8 (IANS) BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh on Thursday alleged that another “blatant lie” of the Bhagwant Mann government to mislead the people of Punjab has been exposed, claiming that the much-hyped Rs 20,000 crore flood relief package has officially shrunk to just Rs 11,855 crore in the final damage assessment submitted by the state government itself.In a statement, Chugh said the Aam Aadmi Party-led government had attempted to fabricate allegations against the Ce…
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) As India’s economy is estimated to grow at 7.4 per cent in the financial year 2025–26, the BJP on Thursday attributed the projected growth to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision and hard work. However, Opposition parties dismissed the claims, asserting that the ground reality paints a very different picture and alleging that the economy is in distress. Speaking to IANS, BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh said that despite global challenges and uncertaintie…
Chandigarh, Jan 5 (IANS) The AAP-led Punjab government has come under sharp attack from opposition parties over the deteriorating law and order situation in the state after a sarpanch from the ruling party was shot dead at a wedding venue in Amritsar.Jarnail Singh, who had arrived to attend a relative’s wedding at the Marigold Resort, was shot in the head by unidentified assailants on Sunday.He was rushed to the hospital but succumbed to his injuries during treatment. Police officials said the m…
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) Amid a political war of words between the BJP and the Congress party over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks on infiltration in Assam and the Northeast, BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh on Monday accused the grand old party of suppressing historical facts related to the Partition. Chugh’s remarks came after Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge criticised Prime Minister Modi for accusing the Congress of neglecting Assam and the northeastern region durin…