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BJP promises wheat MSP hike, medical colleges in M.P.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on November 11 released its manifesto for the Madhya Pradesh Assembly election. The party has promised to provide free education to girls from poor families up till post-graduation.

The Hindu · Nov 11, 2023

Tula Uma’s emotional outbursts against BJP kicks off political storm in Vemulawada constituency

She came down heavily on the BJP leaders including the party national general secretary and Karimnagar MP Bandi Sanjay holding them “responsible” for denial of the B-Form to her despite announcement of her name in the fourth list of the party candidates for the November 30 Assembly polls.

The Hindu · Nov 11, 2023

Morning Digest | Governors can’t sit on Bills passed by House: SC; India bats for two-state solution to end Israel-Palestinian crisis in talks with U.S., and more

From, Governors can’t sit on Bills passed by Assembly, says Supreme Court, to, U.S. says Xi, Biden to meet next week to ‘stabilize’ ties, read a select list of stories from The Hindu to start the day.

The Hindu · Nov 11, 2023

Scuffle between RJD and BJP MLAs in Bihar Assembly

BJP-RJD MLAs scuffle in Bihar Assembly over sweets; BJP protests CM Nitish Kumar.

The Hindu · Nov 10, 2023

Opposition leader to be elected on Nov. 17

In a first announcement, hours after he was appointed the Karnataka party chief, B.Y. Vijayendra announced that the Leader of the Opposition will be elected at the BJP legislature Party Meeting on November 17.

The Hindu · Nov 10, 2023

Governors can’t sit on Bills passed by Assembly: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has laid down that a Governor cannot sit on key Bills passed by a State Legislature ruling on in a writ petition filed by the Punjab government complaining that Governor Banwarilal Purohit has held back crucial Bills.

The Hindu · Nov 10, 2023

BJP high command’s choice of Vijayendra is the victory of Yediyurappa

Former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, who was effectively sidelined in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after he resigned from the post in 2022, has made a comeback, yet again, with the party high command choosing his son B.Y. Vijayendra to head the party in Karnataka. 

The Hindu · Nov 10, 2023

Madras High Court orders notices to T.N. Assembly Speaker, Secretary in case filed by EPS

Madras HC orders TN Assembly Speaker, Secy to recognise new Deputy Leader, Deputy Secy of AIADMK Legislature Party. Speaker failed to act despite 20 reminders. Seating arrangement not changed, expelled members still interfering in discussions.

The Hindu · Nov 10, 2023

Kerala Governor denies triggering constitutional crisis

Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Monday rebutted the State government’s accusation that he had precipitated a constitutional crisis by refusing to sign into law at least eight Bills passed by the Legislative Assembly.

The Hindu · Nov 10, 2023

General observers appointed for elections in Hyderabad district

ECI appoints 8 senior bureaucrats as general observers for Hyderabad district Assembly elections: Y. Prasad (Malakpet/Amberpet), S. Varma (Charminar/Chandrayangutta), J. Jayakanthan (Khairatabad/Jubilee Hills), A. Iqbal (Nampally/Sanathnagar), K. Ramu (Karwan/Goshamahal), D. Sinha (Yakuthpura/Bahadurpura), G. Krishnan (Secunderabad/Sec'bad Cantt.), S.P. Singh (Musheerabad).

The Hindu · Nov 10, 2023