Jaipur, June 2 (IANS) The nomination process for the Rajya Sabha elections in Rajasthan began on Monday, but the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress are yet to announce their candidates for the three seats falling vacant from the state. No nomination papers were filed on the opening day. Candidates can submit their nominations until June 8, while scrutiny of papers will be conducted on June 9.The last date for withdrawal of nominations is June 11, and polling will be held on June 18. A…
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New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) Former cricketer and BJP’s Rajya Sabha MP Harbhajan Singh on Saturday met Union Home Minister Amit Shah and discussed issues related to Punjab’s development and law and order. In a message on X, Harbhajan Singh shared information about his meeting.“Today, I met with the Hon’ble Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah ji in New Delhi. During this time, there was an extensive discussion on important issues related to Punjab, the state’s development, public welfare, and fu…
Mumbai, March 10 (IANS) The Privilege Committee of the Legislative Council on Tuesday submitted its report on NCP(SP) leader Suryakant More, recommending 30 days of civil imprisonment for his objectionable remarks against Maharashtra Legislative Council Chairman Ram Shinde during the poll campaign rally in the recently-concluded local body polls.Committee Chairman and BJP MLC Prasad Lad presented the report in this regards.Shinde who was in the Chair announced that the report has been submitted …
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) won the elections with a thumping mandate. On February 12, the country voted for the first time since the uprising that led to the ouster of Sheikh Hasina. Simultaneously, the people of Bangladesh were asked to decide on a constitutional reform package under the “July National Charter” (Constitutional Amendment) Implementation Order 2025. Local media reports said that a majority of the participating voters supported the reform p…