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Sunday, April 28, 2024
TopicShivraj Singh Chouhan

Topic: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Day after UP’s ‘love jihad’ ordinance, MP follows suit with 10-year jail term 

Shivraj Chouhan govt had earlier proposed 5 yrs in jail for ‘love jihad’ but has now made it 10 yrs. State also to punish maulvis & priests who conduct the ceremonies with 5-yr jail term. 

Why ‘secular’ Shivraj has embraced aggressive Hindutva on ‘love jihad’, cow and more

Shivraj Chouhan’s govt has proposed stringent law against ‘love jihad’, started legal proceedings against Netflix for ‘A Suitable Boy’ temple kissing scenes.

‘Meditation with cows’ on offer as Shivraj Chouhan pitches MP cattle sanctuary as tourist hub

Addressing a public event after attending the first 'cow cabinet' meeting, CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan equated gaumutra to nectar, saying allopathy drugs lead to more ailments.

Madhya Pradesh gets ‘gau cabinet’, will hold maiden meet at India’s first cow sanctuary

The ministers of animal husbandry, forest, panchayat, revenue, home and farmers’ welfare departments will comprise the mini-cabinet.

‘Temporary CM’ for 8 months, Shivraj Chouhan gets numbers to now lead stable govt in MP

BJP that has 107 MLAs in the 230-member House is leading in 19 of the 28 bypolls, which will ensure it comfortably passes the halfway mark of 115. 

In Madhya Pradesh bypolls, BJP ahead in 17, Congress leading in 9 out of 28 seats

The result of 28 assembly constituencies in MP will decide the fate of Shivraj Chouhan's government, which requires at least 8 more MLAs for a clear majority in the state assembly.

‘Computer Baba’ ashram razed near Indore, Congress cries vendetta, BJP defends demolition

'Computer Baba' is a religious figure who enjoyed ‘minister of state’ status in Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s previous government but has since allied with the Congress.

Kamal Nath trying to lure BJP MLAs, says Shivraj Singh Chouhan, ahead of MP by-polls result

Ahead of results of the Madhya Pradesh by-polls on 10 November, both the ruling BJP and Congress have accused each other of horse trading & have claimed their respective victories.

Shivraj Chouhan announces Padmavati memorial, says Bhansali movie ‘blow to society’s honour’

Madhya Pradesh CM Chouhan said they have also decided to withdraw all the cases registered in the state during the protest against 2018 Sanjay Leela Bhansali movie 'Padmavat'.

Scindia royalty vs farmer’s son — the contrasting campaign styles of Jyotiraditya & Shivraj

For the crucial MP bypolls, Jyotiraditya Scindia has centered the campaign pitch on his erstwhile royal lineage while Shivraj Chouhan's focus has been his rags-to-riches story.

On Camera

America’s out-of-control militarised police forces are a threat to democracy

The world watched aghast as police armed with tasers, tear-gas masks—and in one case backed up by snipers—arrested hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters at universities across the United States.

Asia’s growth outlook remains positive despite external uncertainties, says ADB

The Asian Development Outlook 2024 report suggests that policymakers in the region should monitor a number of risks. These include escalating conflicts and geopolitical tensions.

Germany removes restrictions, India can now buy small arms from its firms

Germany’s erstwhile Christian Democratic Union govt, led by Angela Merkel, prevented sale of small arms to police forces in states they perceived had ‘bad human rights record’.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.