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RG Kar deadlock: Junior doctors agree to meet CM Mamata Banerjee at her residence in south Kolkata

Sep 16, 2024, at 11:05 pm

A delegation of junior doctors, who are protesting against the rape and murder of a female medic in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, have accepted West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's invitation for a meeting at her residence in south Kolkata's Kalighat area on Monday.

'I Apologise': MP CM Shivraj Chouhan washes feet of tribal man who was urinated on

Jul 06, 2023, at 10:03 pm

Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Chouhan on Thursday apologised to the tribal man, who was urinated on by another man, and showed him a special gesture of respect.

SM Krishna totally stable and recovering: CM Bommai

Sep 26, 2022, at 05:00 am

Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said former external affairs minister of India and chief minister SM Krishna, who has been hospitalized with a respiratory infection, is totally stable and recovering.

Delhi to host month-long shopping carnival for 'visitors around the world'

Jul 06, 2022, at 10:16 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Delhi Government is all set to organise the city's first shopping festival.  

PM Modi set to review Covid-19 situation with CMs ahead of festivals

Apr 27, 2022, at 05:23 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Amid growing cases of Covid-19 in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to virtually interact with Chief Ministers and health officials on Wednesday to take stock of the emerging situation in the country.

Punjab: Raghav Chadha joins hunger strike over SC scholarship scam

Jun 19, 2021, at 12:59 am

Ludhiana/UNI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab co-incharge Raghav Chadha arrived in Ludhiana on Friday from Delhi to take part in the hunger strike which is going on for the last three days. 

Mamata Banerjee swears in as West Bengal Chief Minister for third term

May 05, 2021, at 04:19 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee took oath as the West Bengal Chief Minister for the third consecutive term here on Wednesday.

China snoops on Indian politicians including 5 PMs, two dozen CMs

Sep 14, 2020, at 09:07 pm

Beijing/New Delhi/IBNS: China has been caught snooping on a large number of Indian politicians including five Prime Ministers and two dozen Chief Ministers, even as the border standoff in Ladakh intensified animosity between the two Asian giants.

Mamata Banerjee requests opposition leaders to move SC, start movement demanding JEE, NEET postponement

Aug 26, 2020, at 10:44 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday requested several opposition leaders including Chief Ministers of the non-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled states to knock the doors of the Supreme Court and even start a movement, demanding the postponement of Joint Entrance Examination Main (JEE Main) and National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET).

India will win if 10 states defeat Coronavirus: PM Modi to CMs

Aug 11, 2020, at 09:06 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said India, the country of 1.3 billion people, will defeat Novel Coronavirus if the 10 worst Covid-19-affected states tackle the contagion successfully.

Maharashtra lockdown won’t be lifted after June 30, says CM Uddhav Thackeray

Jun 28, 2020, at 06:03 pm

Pune/UNI:  Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday ruled out lifting the lockdown in the state which continues to grapple with a huge surge in COVID-19 cases.

Modi to hold video conference with CMs on Apr 27 as COVID-19 cases cross 20,000 in India

Apr 22, 2020, at 08:10 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will once again hold a video conference with all Chief Ministers on Apr 27 as the Novel Coronavirus crisis deepens in India with the tally going past the 20,000 mark, media reports said.

More COVID-19 testing facilities in UP: CM Yogi Adityanath

Apr 07, 2020, at 02:03 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday announced the increasing COVID-19 testing facilities in the state, by adding 14 more testing labs and setting up sample collection centres at all 75 district hospitals.

Need strategy to ensure staggered movement of people after lockdown ends: Modi to CMs

Apr 02, 2020, at 04:53 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Almost confirming that the nationwide lockdown won't be extended post Apr 14 midnight, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asked the states to make a strategy to ensure the "staggered" movement of people once the shutdown period ends.

PM Modi to hold video conference with CMs as COVID-19 cases spike in India

Apr 02, 2020, at 11:18 am

NewDelhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Wednesday hold a video conference with all the Chief Ministers to take stock of the situation caused by Novel Coronavirus at a time India is witnessing a spike in the positive COVID-19 cases.

Puducherry CM Narayanasamy condemns Pragya SinghThakur's statement for calling Godse a patriot

May 17, 2019, at 05:07 pm

Puducherry, May 17(UNI) Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy on Friday condemned the statement of Bhopal Lok Sabha Candidate Pragya Singh Thakur for calling Nathuram Godse a Patriot.

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar dies, Indian leaders mourn

Mar 17, 2019, at 11:52 pm

Panaji, Mar 17 (IBNS): Ending his battle against pancreatic cancer, Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, who kept serving as the leader of his region even with his deteriorating health conditions, passed away on Sunday. He was 63.

Ashok Gehlot sworn in as Rajasthan CM, Pilot Deputy CM

Dec 17, 2018, at 02:24 pm

Jaipur, Dec 17 (IBNS) : Congress veteran Ashok Gehlot was sworn in as the Chief Minister for the third time while state Congress chief Sachin Pilot  took the oath as  Deputy Chief Minister of Rajasthan on Monday, reports said.

Ashok Gehlot in Rajasthan, Kamal Nath in MP likely CMs

Dec 13, 2018, at 02:12 pm

New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS) : Veteran Congress leader Ashok Gehlot and Kamal Nath are likely to become Chief Ministers of Rajasthan and Madhya Preadesh respectively getting preference above the younger contenders even as the Congress is yet to make an announcement in this regard, media reports said. 

Kamal Nath is the likely Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister of Congress

Dec 13, 2018, at 09:59 am

Bhopal/New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): While Congress president Rahul Gandhi will announce the Madhya Pradesh chief minister's name today, media reports quoting sources said senior leader and former union minister Kamal Nath is likely to be chosen for the top post in the central Indian state where it won over the BJP with a narrow margin.

Rahul Gandhi to announce Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan CMs tomorrow

Dec 12, 2018, at 11:02 pm

Bhopal, Dec 12 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi will announce the Madhya Pradesh chief minister's name tomorrow, just as he is going to do with Rajasthan, media reports said.

Rahul decision on Rajasthan CM expected tomorrow

Dec 12, 2018, at 09:13 pm

Jaipur, Dec 12 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi is expected to announce the name of Rajasthan's next chief minister on Thursday, reports said, adding that the choice is likely to be between state party boss Sachin Pilot and Congress veteran Ashok Gehlot.

Ready to become CM, if party wants me : Jyotiraditya Scindia tells TV channel

Dec 12, 2018, at 03:45 pm

New Delhi, Dec 12 (IBNS) :  Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia today made it clear he was ready for the post of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister, if his party were to give it to him. "It would be an honour to serve as chief minister,"  Scindia told NDTV, shortly after the Congress staked claim to form the next government in Madhya Pradesh.

Rajasthan CLP authorises Rahul Gandhi to pick up CM

Dec 12, 2018, at 03:15 pm

Jaipur, Dec 12 (IBNS) : The Congress legislature party (CLP) in Rajasthan on Wednesday passed a resolution authorising party president Rahul Gandhi to decide the name of the chief minister, reports said.   

Conrad Sangma to take oath as Meghalaya CM today

Mar 06, 2018, at 03:30 pm

New Delhi, Mar 6 (IBNS):  Conrad Sangma is all set to take oath as the Chief Minister of Meghalya on Tuesday.

Narendra Modi meets UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, newly elected mayors

Dec 05, 2017, at 10:23 pm

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath  and newly elected mayors from the state.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar lands in trouble for making demand for reservation in private sector

Nov 12, 2017, at 12:50 am

Patna, Nov (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has landed in trouble for seeking reservation in private sector.

Nagaland Governor appoints T R Zeiling as CM after Liezietsu fails to turn up for floor test

Jul 19, 2017, at 08:46 pm

Kohima, Jul 19 (IBNS) : Nagaland Governor P B Acharya on Wednesday appointed T R Zeiling the new Chief Minister remvoing Shurhozelie Liezietsu, who failed to turn up for the floor test to prove majority in the House, reports said.

Presidential poll forces postponement of Nagaland floor test

Jul 12, 2017, at 05:36 pm

Guwahati, July 12 : Nagaland governor P. B. Acharya who had asked Chief Minister Shurhozelie Liezietsu to prove his majority on the floor of the assembly on or before July 15, has postponed the floor test in view of the July 17 presidential election.

West Bengal govt wins UN Public Service award

Jun 24, 2017, at 01:12 pm

Kolkata, June 24 (IBNS): The United Nations has accorded the highest award, the first place for Public Service to the West Bengal Government for its scheme titled "Kanyashree Prakalpa" at a ceremony held at the World Forum, The Hague.