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Three months later, the first cabinet of the Punjab Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government has been expanded. After Aman Arora, Inmol Gagan Mann has been given a Hindu face and Dr Baljit Kaur has been given a place as a female minister. Three Sikh ministers, Dr Anderbir Nanjar, Chetan Singh Joramajra and Fauja Singh Sree, … Read more

Inmol Gagan Mann, who spoke openly against the Center on stage in the Kisan Tehreek, was earlier known to the people of Punjab only as a singer and music composer, but in December 2021, the Aam Aadmi Party decided to replace him. MLA Kanwar Sindhu did. He defeated Shiromani Akali Dal’s Ranjit Singh Gul by … Read more

At least 18 people were killed in the Uzbek region of Karakalpakstan when protests erupted last week over plans to limit its autonomy, officials say. State prosecutors said more than 200 people were injured – many fewer than the thousands of people officials had said were being treated in hospital. Clashes broke out with security … Read more

While describing what he alleged were threats to his family over his revolt, Eknath Shinde referred to two of his children who had died and choked up. Mumbai: Eknath Shinde broke down today during his speech in the Maharashtra assembly, his first as Chief Minister after an easy trust vote win. He also revealed he … Read more

Even as the BJP emphasises eradicating the “dynastic, family-oriented, casteist and appeasement politics followed by the Opposition parties”, sources said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday asked the party to reach out to “deprived and downtrodden communities other than Hindus”. A party insider quoting the PM said, “He said there are deprived and downtrodden sections … Read more

Alternate Indian captain Jasprit Bamra beat the hapless Stuart Broad by 29 runs to set the world record for most runs in an over in Test cricket. Alternate captain Jasprit Bamra beat the hapless Stuart Broad in 29 runs to set the world record for most runs in an over in Test cricket, beating the … Read more

Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray Resigns: Uddhav said, I am talking from my heart. Chaiwala, hawkers and street vendors were also joined by Shiv Sena and carried forward. Now they grew up and forgot them and cheated us. Mumbai: Uddhav Thackeray resigned from the post of Chief Minister of Maharashtra on Wednesday even before the floor test. Along with this, the membership of the Legislative Council has also been given up. After the setback from the Supreme Court, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray addressed the public on Wednesday night through Facebook Live. The Supreme Court has ordered a floor test to be conducted on Thursday itself. Uddhav Thackeray in his address targeted the rebel Eknath Shinde faction. Thackeray said, the rickshaw– walas, chaiwalas we made leaders, MLAs, they cheated us. We invited him to talk, but he did not return. He said, we have completed the work of farm loan waiver waiver. We have renamed Osmanabad as Dharashiv. We have renamed Aurangabad as Sambhajinagar. Uddhav Thackeray mentioned the names of Sharad Pawar and Sonia Gandhi. Uddhav Thackeray said, we do not want anything, just blessings. I do not regret leaving the post of CM. Uddhav said, I am talking from my heart. Chaiwala, hawkers and street vendors were also joined by Shiv Sena and carried forward. Now he grew up and forgot those who raised him. After coming to power, he forgot all the things. Ever since I have come to Matoshree, people have come to me continuously. Those who were protesting at one time are with them, those who were together are in opposition. After coming to Matoshree, many people are coming and saying that you fight, we are with you. Those who gave are angry, those who did not give are with them. Uddhav Thackeray said, we did a good job, but it seems that we have caught someone’s eye. After coming to Matoshree, many people are coming and saying that you fight, we are with you. Those who were given are angry, those who are not given are with them. Maharashtra CM said, we respect the decision of the Supreme Court, we should follow the democracy. Instead of going to Surat, they should come here. Uddhav Thackeray indicated at the end of the address that even though his government has fallen, Shiv Sena is ours and will remain ours. The political battle between the Thackeray and Shinde faction over Shiv Sena’s supremacy may drag on. Whether the decision of July 11 regarding the disqualification notice of 16 rebel Shiv Sena MLAs will now matter, it will also have to be seen. Shiv Sena leader Anil Parab has gone to Raj Bhavan with Uddhav Thackeray’s resignation letter.