Outgoing US President Joe Biden, set to leave the White House in less than five days, has issued a stark warning about the rise of an “oligarchy in America” and the “dangerous concentration of power” among a small group of ultra-wealthy individuals, which he says threatens the nations democracy and the promise of equal opportunity…
NEW DELHI: The Maharashtra cabinet was sworn in on Sunday in the presence of chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and his deputies Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar. Governor CP Radhakrishnan administered oath to the ministers at Raj Bhavan in Nagpur.The swearing-in of the state cabinet in Nagpur, which comes a day before the winter session of…
NEW DELHI: Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday condemned the opposition parties’ decision to boycott the oath-taking ceremony during the first day of the Maharashtra assembly’s special session. Fadnavis accused the elected members of the opposition of insulting the voters who had chosen them by refusing to take their oaths as MLAs.“The voters have…
NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena UBT leader Aaditya Thackeray on Saturday said that winning MLAs of his party will not take the oath on the first day of Maharashtra assembly special session. Alleging misuse of EVMs during the Maharashtra assembly election, Thackeray said that he “has doubts.” Talking to reporters, Aaditya Thackeray said that his party…
Sachin Tendulkar and Shah Rukh Khan (screengrab) NEW DELHI: Legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar and Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan attended the oath-taking ceremony of the new Maharashtra government at Azad Maidan in Mumbai on Thursday. The event marked the formation of the Mahayuti government, with Devendra Fadnavis resuming his role as Chief Minister, accompanied…
Devendra Fadnavis (File photo) MUMBAI: Chief minister-designate Devendra Fadnavis has roped in 61 high-ranking bureaucrats for protocol duty for the swearing-in ceremony on Dec 5, which will be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union home minister Amit Shah. This will be the first time in the recent past that such a large number…
CHANDIGARH: Punjab Assembly Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan on Monday administered oath to three AAP MLAs, who were elected in the recently concluded bypolls in the state. The Aam Aadmi Party wrested the Gidderbaha, Dera Baba Nanak, and Chabbewal Assembly segments, while the Congress won the Barnala seat in the November 20 bypolls. Sandhwan administered oath…
NEW DELHI: BJP on Saturday announced that the new Mahayuti govt will be sworn in on Dec 5 in what is being seen as a signal to Eknath Shinde to make up his mind fast about joining the govt led by Devendra Fadnavis.State BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule said in a post on X that the…
NEW DELHI: BJP on Saturday announced that the new Mahayuti govt will be sworn in on Dec 5 in what is being seen as a signal to Eknath Shinde to make up his mind fast about joining the govt led by Devendra Fadnavis.State BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule said in a post on X that the…
NEW DELHI: BJP kept up its attack on Congress for opposition’s “opportunistic” approach towards EVMs, saying the rival cried foul when it lost an election but had no qualms in celebrating its wins in polls conducted through the same EVMs.On a day when Rahul Gandhi travelled to Ranchi to celebrate JMM-led alliance’s win in Jharkhand…