Politics

TMC leader and WB minister Firhad Hakim said it would be good if MLA Sabyasachi Dutta leaves the party

This news of the resignation by Karnataka IPS officer' wife, somehow reestablishes the IMA link to Karnataka political crisis

Senior Congress leader and deputy CM G Parameswara had alleged that BJP is trying to destabilise the government after media reports stated that the chartered plane that flew the rebel MLAs to Mumbai belonged to Jupiter Capital, a firm founded by BJP MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar.

If these resignations are accepted by the speaker, the BJP, which has 105 MLAs, will then be just one legislator short of a majority.

The temple vandalism in Hauz Qazi, Chandni Chowk is still totally fresh in our memories, still very much a topic of discussion on social media. There have since then been a spate of attack on Hindu religious sites

On Saturday, the Congress-JDS coalition in Karnataka was pushed to the edge after 13 Congress and JD(S) MLAs submitted their resignations to bring its number to 105, on par with the BJP, in the 224-member Assembly. 

Scindia had announced yesterday that taking responsibility for the party's defeat in the general elections, he has submitted his resignation from the post of general secretary to party president Rahul Gandhi.

State BJP President Dilip Gosh said that people are being attacked in the State for chanting 'Jai Shri Ram'.

The Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamy had gone to the US on a personal visit. He would be meeting with his party members this evening.

Mufti had come out in support of the separatist leaders after the massive crackdown by the security forces on Jamaat-e-Islami.