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Rajya Sabha election: There will be no opposition candidate this time, says Harshwardhan

Rajya Sabha election: There will be no opposition candidate this time, says Harshwardhan

A meeting of the Himachal Pradesh Congress Legislative Party has been convened on March 5, the last day for filing nominations for election to the lone Rajya Sabha seat in the state. A meeting of the Himachal Pradesh Congress Legislative Party has been convened on March 5, the last day for filing nominations for election to the lone Rajya Sabha seat in the state. Industry minister Harshwardhan Chauhan, who is also the parliamentary affairs minister, while talking to HT asserted that there will be no opposition candidate this time. (File) Industry minister Harshwardhan Chauhan, who is also the parliamentary affairs minister, while talking to HT asserted that there will be no opposition candidate this time. “There is no such possibility. Those who attempted such actions earlier have already left the party. This time, there is absolutely no such possibility,” he added while referring to the switching over of Congress leaders to the BJP in 2024. The elections to the one Rajya Sabha seat from Himachal will be held on March 16. The elections are being …

BJP-Cong workers clash in Pune over Harshwardhan Sapkal’s Shivaji-Tipu remarks, 9 injured| India News

BJP-Cong workers clash in Pune over Harshwardhan Sapkal’s Shivaji-Tipu remarks, 9 injured| India News

Congress leader Harshwardhan Sapkal’s remarks ‘equating’ Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj with Tipu Sultan have sparked a political row in Maharashtra. Pune city Congress chief Arvind Shinde said the party had submitted a written complaint against BJP functionaries. (PTI) In the aftermath of the outrage, BJP and Congress workers clashed in Pune, with stone pelting also reported. The incident, which took place near the Congress Bhawan, the party’s headquarters in Pune, led to nine persons sustaining injuries. Joint Commissioner of Police Ranjan Kumar Sharma told PTI news agency that a protest was held near the Congress Bhavan, during which there was sloganeering from workers of BJP and Congress. “Workers of both parties climbed onto walls and there was stone pelting from both sides. Cases are being registered against workers of both sides,” Sharma said. Three Congress workers, two BJP workers, two police personnel and two journalists sustained minor injuries during the incident, Sharma said. Following this, Pune city Congress chief Arvind Shinde said the party had submitted a written complaint against BJP functionaries, PTI reported. Shinde urged …

Harshwardhan Rane’s film SLOWS DOWN amid competition from Baahubali The Epic

Harshwardhan Rane’s film SLOWS DOWN amid competition from Baahubali The Epic

Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat box office collection day 13: Harshwardhan Rane’s film SLOWS DOWN amid competition from Baahubali The Epic Home News and Gossip Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat box office collection day 13: Harshwardhan Rane’s film SLOWS DOWN amid comp… During the first days of its release, Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat was generally well-received, particularly for its soundtrack and the chemistry between the lead actors. However, gradually, audience views have become split.. Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat box office day 13: The movie Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat had a remarkable opening at the box office during the Diwali week, but its performance has been trailing off since the tenth day. The combination of Harshvardhan Rane and Sonam Bajwa created a lot of excitement after the trailer came out, but, now it appears the movie is not able to lure the viewers into the theatres beyond a pale. Based on early reports from the industry tracker Sacnilk, the film’s total gross …

Harshwardhan Sapkal replaces Nana Patole as new Maharashtra Congress chief

Harshwardhan Sapkal replaces Nana Patole as new Maharashtra Congress chief

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday appointed Harshwardhan Sapkal as the new chief of the party`s Maharashtra unit with immediate effect, replacing Nana Patole. The Congress chief also approved the appointment of Vijay Namdevrao Wadettiwar as the leader of the Congress Legislative Party in Maharashtra with immediate effect. Sapkal was a Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) from 2014 to 2019, representing the Buldhana Assembly Constituency in Maharashtra. “The Congress President has appointed Harshwardhan Sapkal as the president of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee with immediate effect. The party appreciates the contributions of the outgoing president Nana Patole,” a statement from All India Congress Committee (AICC) General Secretary (Organisation) KC Venugopal said. Patole had tendered his resignation after the party`s rout in the Maharashtra Assembly Elections where the Maha Vikas Aghadi failed to form its government and lost badly to the ruling Mahayuti alliance of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA).  This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of …

Harshwardhan Sapkal replaces Nana Patole as Maharashtra Congress chief – India TV

Harshwardhan Sapkal replaces Nana Patole as Maharashtra Congress chief – India TV

Image Source : INDIA TV Harshwardhan Sapkal (L) and Nana Patole (R) Maharashtra Congress chief: The Congress on Thursday appointed Harshwardhan Sapkal as the new Maharashtra unit president, replacing senior leader Nana Patole, who stepped down, taking moral responsibility for the party’s defeat in the November 2024 Assembly elections. Party president Mallikarjun Kharge appointed Sapkal as the President of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee with immediate effect. In an official statement, AICC General Secretary (Organisation) KC Venugopal said, “Congress President has appointed Shri Harshwardhan Sapkal as the President of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee with immediate effect. The party appreciates the contributions of the outgoing President, Shri Nana Patole.” Harshwardhan Sapkal served as an MLA from 2014 to 2019, representing the Buldhana Assembly Constituency in Maharashtra. He is known to be close to Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha. Vijay Namdevrao Wadettiwar as Leader of the Congress Legislative Party The Congress also informed that Kharge has approved the appointment of Vijay Namdevrao Wadettiwar as the Leader of the Congress Legislative Party in …