Politics

Mohammedjan served as minister for Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare in the late J Jayalalithaa cabinet from 2011 to 2013.

"Incrementalism sans vision" and the government's aspiration to push the economy to the 5 trillion dollar-mark does not have any roadmap.

Former Union minister and senior party leader Salman Khurshid said party workers would accept Gandhi's decision and put their heads together and do their best.

Late last month, the Congress appointed tribal leader Mohan Markam as president of its Chhattisgarh unit. Since then, speculation is rife that the MPCC, too, will get a tribal leader as its head.

The Congress Monday voiced strong opposition to TRS government's move to construct new buildings here, saying the existing ones were in good condition, having been constructed only about 30 years ago.

A division bench of Justices SR Brahmbhatt and AP Thaker dismissed the petition after deciding to not interfere in the matter, which is pending before the Gujarat Assembly speaker.

A day after the two MLAs sent in their resignations, giving a jolt to the wobbly JD(S)-Congress government, Yeddyurappa also said the BJP have no plans yet to move a no-confidence motion in the Monsoon Session of the state assembly commencing July 12.

Despite Speaker Vijay Kumar Choudhary's insistance that the House had dealt with the issue, RJD leader Lalit Yadav demanded Health Minister Mangal Pandey's resignation for children's deaths in Muzzafarpur due to AES.

Other than Gehlot, those who attended the meeting included Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath, Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh, Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel and Puducherry chief minister V Narayanasamy.​

The letter also threatened to blow up the local bus stand, railway station and government hospital, the Superintendent of Police informed.

Bhagwat has not tweeted anything so far and follows just one account — the official handle of the RSS.

National Conference general secretary Ali Muhammad Sagar said any further delay in having an elected representative government in the state would 'further increase the gap between the government and the people'.

In reference to the 2015 Assembly elections where the Aam Aadmi Party had won 67 out of 70 seats, Nadda claimed that the people of Delhi have now started realising what the leaders have actually done.

Goa Congress chief Girish Chodankar, party general secretary in charge of Madhya Pradesh Deepak Babaria, and Delhi Congress Working President Rajesh Lilothia were among the leaders who resigned from their posts on Friday.

In 2016-17, Rs 468.53 crore was spent on publicity through print media, Rs 609.14 crore on audio-visual, Rs 186.59 crore on outdoor publicity and Rs 15.81 crore on printed publicity

Tankha, who announced his decision in a tweet on Thursday evening, extended his full support to Gandhi and urged him to 'cobble a good, acceptable and influential nation-wide team'.