Yogi Adityanath to be next chief minister of Uttar Pradesh

The BJP on Saturday named Yogi Adityanath as the next chief minister of Uttar Pradesh. State unit chief Keshav Prasad Maurya and Lucknow mayor Dinesh Sharma were nominated as deputy chief ministers. At a meeting in the state capital Lucknow, BJP legislators elected Adityanath after a close race among several chief ministerial candidates. He will take oath as UP chief […]

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Trivendra Rawat sworn in as CM of Uttarakhand

Former Uttarakhand BJP chief Trivendra Singh Rawat was sworn in today+ as the state’s chief minister after the party won a landslide victory there in last month’s Assembly polls. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah were among the top BJP leaders who attended the swearing-in ceremony. Governor KK Paul administered the oath. The BJP won 57 seats […]

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Digvijaya should retire from politics, says former Goa Congress MLA Vishwajit Rane

Former Goa legislator Vishwajit Rane on Friday stepped up his attack on Congress general secretary Digivjaya Singh and said it’s time the veteran politician called it quits. Vishwajit Rane had on Thursday defied the party whip and abstained from voting during the trust vote. He later resigned from the Congress party. “Digvijaya should now take retirement from politics. The kind of […]

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