The vote was preceded by eviction of opposition leader MK Stalin and his MLAs and walkout by its allies, which have 98 legislators in the 234 member house. Read More
Akhilesh paid a sudden visit to the Raj Bhawan when he was in the middle of a meeting with party legislators and seniors to finalise details of his proposed ‘rath yatra’ from November 3. Read More
The second term of the maverick leader who trounced the opposition with a thumping majority comes at a time when the state of West Bengal is facing an unprecedented debt burden. Read More
Governor P Sathasivam administered oath of secrecy to the Chief Minister and other 18 ministers during the ceremony held at Central Stadium in the state capital. Read More
In an important development, Mehbooba Mufti, daughter of deceased J&K Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Syed, was today unanimously elected the leader of PDP's legislature party. Read More
In a major relief to various state governments including poll-bound West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Assam, the Supreme Court on Friday modified its earlier order and allowed publication of photos of Chief Ministers, Governors and ministers to be carried in government ads funded by public money. Read More