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Topic: Madhya Pradesh

Shivraj Chouhan finally expands cabinet, but 14 of his 33 ministers are not even MLAs

12 more Jyotiraditya Scindia loyalists were sworn-in Thursday, bringing the number of ex-Congress MLAs in the council of ministers to 14.

Scindia prevails as 12 of his loyalists become part of Madhya Pradesh cabinet

CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan-led MP govt cabinet now has 33 members as 28 new ministers, including eight ministers of state, take oath.

‘Amrit’ comes out of churning as Shiva consumes poison: Shivraj before MP cabinet expansion

MP CM Shivraj Chouhan’s comment is being seen as a sign that he has been unable to have a final say in the choice of ministers for Thursday’s cabinet expansion.

Shivraj Chouhan set to expand MP cabinet Tuesday, gets BJP high command’s green signal

Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan has been making do with a 5-member Cabinet and is likely to appoint at least 9 Scindia supporters as ministers.

Upcoming MP bypolls put BJP in a bind over Dalit leader who voted for Congress in RS polls

BJP is wary of a backlash from the Dalit community if it takes strict action against 6-time MLA Gopilal Jatav, who apologised for voting for Congress' Digvijay Singh by 'mistake'.

BJP MLA in Madhya Pradesh tests positive for Covid after voting in Rajya Sabha polls

The BJP MLA & his wife tested positive for Covid-19 as the test results came Friday night. The news of his infection triggered panic among other legislators.

Madhya Pradesh BJP claims support of BSP, SP & Independents in Rajya Sabha elections

Voting for three Madhya Pradesh seats in Rajya Sabha takes place Friday. The BSP and SP said MLAs supporting the BJP were going against the party line.

The case for postponing Madhya Pradesh and Bihar assembly elections

The Election Commission’s insistence on holding polls in the time of Covid will risk lives and damage democracy.

MP’s Aslam Baba who kissed hands to ‘cure’ people of Covid-19 dies, followers test positive

Following Aslam Baba's death, authorities contact-traced around 200 people and put them in quarantine. The area has also been made a containment zone.

62 BJP leaders, including Scindia rivals, to campaign in MP to help party win 24 MLA seats

Several of the leaders include critics of Jyotiraditya Scindia, who had been angry about the former Congress leader’s switch to the BJP.

On Camera

Lower oil prices lead to 4x profits for oil firms, bonanza for govt, but no relief for aam aadmi

Petrol & diesel prices have barely changed since June 2022, even though oil prices have fallen 28% since then. This has boosted profitability of OMCs and dividend payouts to govt.

‘Joint culture needed first’ — CDS Gen Chauhan outlines first steps on the road to theaterisation

ThePrint had reported earlier this month that while theaterisation is the ultimate goal, set to be rolled out one year from now, the focus is on structured jointness initiatives by 2024-end.

Abki baar 90 paar for Congress? Why even 30 more seats will ruffle BJP

Discussion about outcome of Lok Sabha polls continues to boil in cauldron of expectations only from BJP. Now reverse this equation, what if we asked about the performance of the 'loser'?