Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election

No power in the world can dare threaten India: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

'India's pride is soaring all over the world. During the Congress rule, people abroad would say India is a weak country. The world did not take our words very seriously,' Singh said

Madhya Pradesh Assembly Polls: Why has BJP fielded Union ministers in the fray?

The saffron party’s move to give tickets to seven Lok Sabha MPs, including three Union ministers, for the Madhya Pradesh Assembly polls has signalled that the BJP is trying to keep the CM’s post open. The party is likely to field Central ministers in the upcoming elections in other states too

Madhya Pradesh governor Lalji Tandon removes six 'Scindia loyalists' from cabinet on CM Kamal Nath's recommendation

Madhya Pradesh Governor Lalji Tandon on Friday removed six ministers, supporters of Jyotiraditya Scindia, on the recommendation of Chief Minister Kamal Nath.

Congress rebuts speculations of 'brain drain' after Scindia exit, says young leaders will be given responsible positions

Days after Jyotiraditya Scindia's shocking move to the BJP, the Congress on Friday asserted that no brain drain was happening in the party and said young leaders would be attended to and given responsible positions going forward

Jyotiraditya Scindia files nomination papers for Madhya Pradesh Rajya Sabha polls; elections to take place on 26 March

Former Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, who joined the BJP on Wednesday, will file his nomination papers for the 26 March Rajya Sabha polls from Madhya Pradesh in Bhopal on Friday, said a saffron party spokesman.

'Ready for floor test during Assembly': Kamal Nath tells Madhya Pradesh governor that 22 Congress MLAs held 'captive' by BJP

Expressing the readiness of his government for a floor test in the Assembly, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath on Friday accused the BJP of holding 22 Congress MLAs in captivity.

22 rebel Congress MLAs set to appear before Madhya Pradesh Assembly Speaker today; expected to clarify whether they quit voluntarily or 'under pressure'

Madhya Pradesh Assembly Speaker NP Prajapati has issued notices to 22 Congress MLAs who have resigned, asking them to appear before him by Friday and clarify whether they have quit voluntarily or under pressure.

'Fortunate to be part of BJP': Jyotiraditya Scindia pledges support to saffron party, Rahul Gandhi says ex-Guna MP ignored his ideology

Jyotiraditya Scindia, who on Thursday received a rousing welcome from BJP workers in Bhopal a day after ending his alliance with the Congress and joining the saffron party, said that he considers himself fortunate that the BJP accepted him in the party and assured workers that he will work wholeheartedly for them.

Madhya Pradesh political crisis: Jyotiraditya Scindia loyalists blame old guard, say party ignored him for Rajya Sabha berth

Madhya Pradesh Political Crisis Updates: Jyotiraditya Scindia named BJP's RS candidate for MP; Youth Congress protests against MLAs' resignations

Madhya Pradesh Political Crisis Updates: Members of the Indian Youth Congress on Wednesday held a protest against the BJP in Delhi and alleged that it was trying to horse-trade Congress MLAs in Madhya Pradesh in a bid to topple the Kamal Nath-led state government. The protesters commenced the march from the IYC office in Raisina Road, PTI reported.