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Overshadowed by JMM, Cong not in a position to repeat its 2004 show
Well, for finding an answer to it, let us have an insight into the history of the state. Jharkhand was carved out from Bihar in 2000. During that time, the National Dmocratic Alliance led by the then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee was in power at the Centre.
Challenges in Chhattisgarh: Internal dissent, liquor scam fallout
With Chhattisgarh emerging as a Congress stronghold, questions are being raised about how the party will fare in the state. Chhattisgarh has a Congress government, but the BJP has won the Lok Sabha seats from there.
Cong's Bengal revival hopes pinned on partnership with Left Front
On the contrary, Trinamool Congress, then having an alliance with the BJP at the national level and the prime opposition party in West Bengal ended up winning in just one seat and BJP being reduced to zero. From 2004 to 2009, the current West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was the only Trinamool Congress member in the Lok Sabha.
PM Modi wishes 'fruitful tenure' to Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar
PM Modi, who is in Japan, tweeted: "Congratulations to Siddaramaiah on taking oath as Karnataka CM and D.K. Shivakumar on taking oath as Deputy CM. My best wishes for a fruitful tenure."
PM Modi could not tolerate that SC empowered Kejriwal: AAP on ordinance row
Addressing a press conference at the party headquarters here, Atishi said, "This ordinance of the Modi government is going to murder democracy and the Constitution. The power that the constitutional bench of the Supreme Court gave to the elected government, this is an attempt to snatch its power in an unconstitutional manner."
Will trample BJP like an elephant: Anand Mohan
Anand Mohan was addressing a gathering in Mahpuran village under Mahishi block in Saharsa district on Friday evening. Asserting that he will fight for the socialist values, he said, "I know who is trembling after my release.
People of Karnataka defeated money, power of BJP: Rahul
He made the remarks at the swearing in ceremony of the new Congress government in the state, with Siddaramaiah and D.K. Shivakumar taking oath as the Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister, respectively, along with other Cabinet members.
Mamata Banerjee's fiery message over CBI's interrogation of Abhishek Banerjee
In her message the chief minister referred to March 20, 2011, the day when she was sworn-in as the chief minister for the first time after Trinamool Congress came to power ending the 34-year-old Left Front rule in the state.
Only a fair investigtion will reveal truth: Kharge on withdrawl of Rs 2000 notes from circulation
Targeting the government over its decision of implementing demonetisation on November 8, 2016, and the Friday's decision to withdraw the Rs 2,000 denomination banknotes, Kharge in a tweet in Hindi said, "You had given a deep wound to the economy with the first demonetisation. Due to which the entire unorganised.
Raj Thackeray on Trimbakeshwar Dargah row: 'Don't stop century-old traditions'
"It's a hundred-year-old custom... It's not right to break it, the traditions should not be stopped..." urged Thackeray - the estranged cousin of former Chief Minister and Shiv Sena (UBT) President Uddhav Thackeray. Simultaneously, he issued a veiled warning that "outsiders should not interfere in this" and "it is for the local.
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