Madhya Pradesh

Relieved of CM's role, Shivraj Singh Chouhan has a 'field' day at his farm
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Chouhan, who always projected himself as a 'kisan ka beta' (son of a farmer) drove a tractor in his field in Vidisha on Thursday.
Tej Pratap Acknowledges Rise in Yadav Community Respect with Mohan Yadav as MP CM
Newsmen Politics Desk -
Tej Pratap remarked that the ascension of a Yadav to the "top position" in the state is a positive development, contributing to an elevated status for the Yadav community. Speaking at the inauguration of the Environment and Forest Department's stalls at Sonepur Mela in Saran district, he stated, "The respect of Yadav increased through Mohan Yadav who became the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh. Yadavs are successors of Lord Krishna."
ADR Report Reveals: 90 Out of 230 Newly-Elected MP MLAs Carry Criminal Charges
Newsmen Politics Desk -
Comparatively, in the 2018 Assembly polls, 94 MLAs had declared criminal cases against themselves, with 47 facing serious charges. The recent report highlights a slight increase in the number of women legislators in the state Legislative Assembly in 2023, with 27 women candidates winning the elections—six more than in 2018. However, women's representation in the state Assembly remains below the promised 33 percent.
Madhya Pradesh Election Results: Narottam Mishra Among 12 BJP Ministers Defeated
Newsmen Politics Desk -
Narottam Mishra, known more for his controversial statements than his administrative work, suffered a setback by losing the election to his longstanding political rival, Congress candidate Rajendra Bharti, in Datia.
Not accommodating INDIA bloc partner SP, raking OBC issue cost Congress Madhya Pradesh?
Newsmen Politics Desk -
As per the Election Commission of India, at 12.50 p.m., the BJP is leading on 162 out of 230 seats in Madhya Pradesh, while the Congress is trailing far behind with leads on 65 seats.
MP polls: Ex-CM Uma Bharti finds no place in BJP's 40-star campaigners' list
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The list also includes Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, Maharashtra deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis, UP deputy CMs -- Brijesh Pathak and Keshav Prasad Maurya, many current and former MP ministers and state BJP chief V.D. Sharma. 
Congress veterans Kamal Nath and Digvijaya banter on stage, claim strong bonding
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After briefing about the party’s ‘vachan patra’, state Congress president Kamal Nath said: "Maine Digvijaya Singh ji ko power of attorney diya hai ki mere hisse ki gali wo khayenge. (I had given a power of attorney to Digvijaya Singh to bear all abuses on my part. And that power of attorney is valid for today also."
Farmers’ issues get first place in Congress’ manifesto for MP Assembly polls
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The 59-point manifesto, in which the Congress has tried to woo every section of society, was released in the presence of state unit head Kamal Nath, former Chief Minister Digvijya Singh, former Union Minister Kantilal Bhuria and Rajya Saha MP Vivek Tankha.
Cong releases lists for MP, Chhattisgarh, T'gana; Kamal Nath, Baghel & Digvijaya's son Jaivardhan to contest
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The Congress in its first list announced 144 candidates for the 230-member Madhya Pradesh Assembly, fielding former Chief Minister and state unit chief Kamal Nath from Chhindwara Assembly seat, Dr Govind Singh from Lahar Assembly seat, Digvijaya's Singh son Jaivardhan Singh from Raghogarh Assembly seat. 
MP Assembly Polls: For now, BJP leaders will have to wait for 'son' shine
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The 230-member Madhya Pradesh Assembly will go to the polls on November 17, while the counting of votes will be taken up on December 3,
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