Suvendu Adhikari to take oath as Bengal's first BJP CM tomorrow; Suspense over Vijay's swearing-in
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari will be sworn in as the next Chief Minister of West Bengal in Kolkata tomorrow.
On this Special Report, the focus is on the political developments in Karnataka as Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar project unity. Amid speculation of a rift and a potential no-confidence motion by the BJP and JDS, the two leaders held a breakfast meeting to resolve differences. Siddaramaiah asserted, ‘We go together. There are no differences between me and D.K. Shivkumar.’ Meanwhile, the opposition alliance held a separate meeting, with leaders claiming the administration has ‘collapsed’. Adding to the internal dynamics, Senior Congress leader Veerappa Moily criticized the party leadership for ‘negligence’ in handling the impasse. Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara also weighed in, stating, ‘Somebody wants D.K. Shivakumar as chief minister... and somebody wants me to be the chief minister... you cannot stop the aspirations of the people.’ The report covers the intensifying power tussle and the opposition’s challenge.
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari will be sworn in as the next Chief Minister of West Bengal in Kolkata tomorrow.
In an exclusive interview with India Today, Tamil Nadu BJP vice president Khushbu Sundar addressed allegations regarding the party's interference in the state's government formation.
In an exclusive interview with India Today, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram talked about the rise of Vijay and his party TVK in Tamil Nadu, why Congress is backing TVK and the future of the INDIA bloc after a DMK leader said it's over.
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay has staked a claim to form the government in Tamil Nadu, submitting a letter of support from 118 legislators to Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar at Lok Bhavan.