Deputy Chief Minister
Muslim Representation in Bihar Politics: Owaisi Questions Mahagathbandhan's Deputy CM Choice
Oct 25, 2025 09:17 pm CST
Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM challenges the Mahagathbandhan coalition for overlooking Muslim representation in Bihar's leadership, despite Muslims comprising 18% of the electorate. While contesting 32 seats primarily in Seemanchal and Mithilanchal regions, AIMIM questions why Mukesh Sahani from the smaller Nishad-Mallah-Sahani community was selected as deputy CM candidate. Tejashwi Yadav remains unfazed by this challenge, supported by historical voting patterns and AIMIM's limited influence outside Muslim-majority constituencies. The political dynamics highlight complex questions about representation, polarization, and strategic electoral calculations ahead of Bihar's 2025 elections.
Political Drama in Patna: How Mukesh Sahani Secured Deputy CM Position in Bihar's Mahagathbandhan Alliance
Oct 23, 2025 06:30 pm CST
A behind-the-scenes look at how Vikassheel Insaan Party leader Mukesh Sahani strategically leveraged his influence to secure the Deputy Chief Minister candidacy alongside Tejashwi Yadav in Bihar's opposition alliance, transforming a routine announcement into significant political drama at Patna's Hotel Maurya. This tactical move highlights the importance of caste calculations in Bihar's electoral politics ahead of the 2025 Assembly elections.
Gujarat Cabinet Reshuffle: Harsh Sanghavi Elevated to Deputy CM, Cricketer Jadeja's Wife Among New Ministers
Oct 17, 2025 06:03 pm CST
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has expanded his cabinet to 26 members, elevating Harsh Sanghavi to Deputy Chief Minister and inducting 19 new ministers including Rivaba Jadeja, wife of cricketer Ravindra Jadeja. The reshuffle, overseen by Governor Acharya Devvrat at Gandhinagar's Mahatma Mandir, comes as BJP looks to strengthen its position across the state.
Tejashwi Yadav Issues Ultimatum to VIP Chief Mukesh Sahani as Bihar Election Nomination Deadline Approaches
Oct 16, 2025 12:14 pm CST
With just 31 hours remaining before the nomination deadline for Bihar Assembly elections' first phase, tensions rise as RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav issues an ultimatum to VIP chief Mukesh Sahani over seat-sharing demands. Sahani seeks 24 seats while Mahagathbandhan offers only 15, potentially threatening the opposition alliance's stability as the crucial election approaches.
Prashant Kishor Challenges Tejashwi Yadav in Raghopur: Vows Amethi-Like Defeat in Bihar Assembly Elections
Oct 11, 2025 11:46 pm CST
Former political strategist Prashant Kishor has launched his Jan Suraaj Party's campaign from Tejashwi Yadav's home constituency of Raghopur, vowing to defeat the RJD leader similar to Rahul Gandhi's Amethi loss. Kishor's direct challenge in Bihar's upcoming assembly elections highlights growing political competition as he criticizes caste-based voting while engaging with villagers about local development issues and basic amenities.
Karnataka Home Minister Confirms Siddaramaiah Will Complete Full 5-Year Term as Chief Minister
Oct 02, 2025 11:05 pm CST
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara has firmly stated that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will serve his full five-year term despite ongoing speculation about a power-sharing arrangement with Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar. Rumors of a leadership change in November have been dismissed as the minister assured that political stability would continue in Karnataka.
Eknath Shinde's X Account Briefly Hacked, Hackers Post Pics Of Pak, Turkey Flags
Sep 21, 2025 01:20 pm CST
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's 'X' handle was found to be hacked on Sunday, with hackers posting images of flags of Pakistan and Turkey, an official said.
"Potholes Caused By Nature": DK Shivakumar Amid Backlash Over Bengaluru Roads
Sep 20, 2025 02:56 pm CST
Responding to criticism regarding the pothole menace in Bengaluru, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, who is also the Bengaluru Development Minister, stated on Saturday that potholes are not created but develop because of natural causes
After IT Sector, Industries Raise Alarm Over Poor Infrastructure In Bengaluru
Sep 20, 2025 01:50 pm CST
As potholes in Bengaluru are now creating serious problems for industries, especially in the Peenya Industrial Area, the industrial community in the city has now raised red flags over deteriorating infrastructure.
Ajit Pawar On Why He Split Up With Uncle Sharad Pawar
Sep 19, 2025 09:34 pm CST
Ajit Pawar, the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra said today that he parted ways with his uncle Sharad Pawar to "ensure stability and progress in Maharashtra".