Topic: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Congress against MP farmers, Shivraj tells Sonia after Amarinder letter on basmati GI tag
Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan wrote to Sonia Gandhi after Punjab CM Amarinder Singh sent a letter to PM Modi, urging him not to allow GI tag for MP basmati.
MP CM Shivraj Chouhan tests Covid-positive, one of nearly dozen leaders infected in July
Only two days ago, Chouhan’s cabinet colleague Arvind Singh Bhadoria had tested positive for Covid-19. The two had travelled together to Lucknow this week.
Scindia faction wins, gets plum depts in Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s cabinet allocation in MP
After 11 days of intense squabbling, loyalists of Jyotiraditya Scindia have bagged key departments such as revenue, health and energy. Read the full list here.
Week before MP budget, Shivraj govt without a finance minister. No portfolio allocation yet
At the root of the problem is the Scindia faction, which helped topple the previous Congress government in Madhya Pradesh, seeking plum ministries.
Uma Bharti questions MP CM Chouhan after Vikas Dubey ‘encounter’, praises Yogi govt
BJP leader Uma Bharti questioned the Madhya Pradesh govt over how Dubey reached Ujjain, among others. A BJP leader says this doesn’t reflect well.
Now MP Congress accuses Scindia of land grab, urges CM not to give his camp revenue portfolio
Jyotiraditya Scindia had been accused of grabbing land in 2014, but days after joining BJP in March, case against him was closed for ‘lack of evidence’.
3 days on, new MP cabinet members yet to get portfolios. Tug of war on for plum ministries
12 newly inducted Scindia loyalists want high-profile portfolios like home, revenue and transport, bringing them in conflict with BJP old guard backed by CM Chouhan.
Remembering choreographer Saroj Khan and the ‘Scindia effect’ in Madhya Pradesh
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‘Tiger abhi zinda hai’ but Scindia has territorial wars to fight in BJP, his new sanctuary
Modi and Shah undermining Shivraj Chouhan doesn’t necessarily make Scindia the BJP’s alternative face in MP. Being a dynast also hurts his chances.
MP cabinet reveals inherent instability and adhocism of Shivraj Chouhan govt
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Want to preserve secularism in India? Well, preserve the Hindu ethos first
Secularism in the Indian context would mean maintaining equidistance from all religions. Unfortunately, that equidistance never happened.
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Modi redefined secularism with Ram Mandir as Hindu voters were fed up of Sonia-Left version
Assumptions that Indian secularism died with Ram Mandir bhoomi pujan are bunk. It is enshrined in the Constitution, and is worth preserving.