Tag: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

ITC Chairman YC Deveshwar passes away

Deveshwar had received the Padma Bhushan, India's third-highest civilian award, in 2011. He was also ranked the seventh best performing CEO in the world by the Harvard Business Review.

May 11, 2019

Tiger Abhi Zinda Hai: Shivraj Chouhan to people of Madhya Pradesh

The Congress edged past the Bharatiya Janata Party in the recently concluded assembly elections by winning 114 seats out of a total of 230.

December 20, 2018

Kamal Nath takes oath as CM of Madhya Pradesh, holds hands with Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Senior Congress leader Kamal Nath took oath as the 18th Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh on Monday in the presence of nearly all major Opposition leaders in Bhopal.

December 17, 2018

MP cliffhanger ends, Congress emerges single-largest party as BSP, SP lend support

Meanwhile, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan resigned from the post on Wednesday declaring that the BJP was not going to stake claim.

December 12, 2018

Shivraj Singh Chouhan resigns as Madhya Pradesh CM, recites poem quoted by Atal

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan resigned on Wednesday after final results of the assembly elections showed the Congress emerging as the single-largest party.

December 12, 2018

MP cliffhanger ends, Congress emerges single-largest party but short of majority

With none of the two parties getting a majority at 116 seats, smaller parties and Independents will play a crucial role in deciding who forms the next government in the state, ruled by the BJP for the last 15 years.

December 12, 2018

MP election result | Congress reaches out to BSP, SP amid close fight with BJP

Kamal Nath was said to be in contact with BSP supremo Mayawati and SP chief Akhilesh Yadav besides leaders of GGP whose candidate was leading in one place.

December 11, 2018

Madhya Pradesh results 2018: Who will Chouhan’s state go with finally?

The close contest is giving nail-biting moments to both BJP and Congress and keeping every one guessing about the final verdict

December 11, 2018

Shivraj Singh Chouhan mocks Congress posters celebrating MP ‘victory’

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan took a jibe at the Congress following reports that posters claiming a ‘victory’ of the grand old party had been put up in Bhopal.

December 10, 2018

Day after exit polls, MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan says BJP will form govt

Exit polls released on Friday predicted a possibility of Congress upsetting the BJP.

December 8, 2018

MP polls | 74.6% polling recorded amid reports of violence, faulty EVMs, VVPATs

Stakes are high for the BJP as the Congress is going all out to wrest power from the saffron party, which has been ruling the state for 15 years.

November 28, 2018

MP polls | 2,907 candidates in fray for 230 seats; BJP eyes 4th term, Cong seeks to break 15-yr jinx

The election is also a major battle between former state Congress chief Arun Yadav and the incumbent Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan as they are set for a face-off with each other in Budhni on Wednesday.

November 28, 2018

Pitted against MP CM, Cong’s Arun Yadav confident of being a ‘giant-killer’

The 230-member Madhya Pradesh Assembly will go to the polls in a single phase on November 28, with the results out on December 11.

November 28, 2018

Modi betrayed people on promises of jobs, ‘depositing’ Rs 15 lakh in accounts: Rahul Gandhi

The Congress chief said while Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan speaks with decency, Modi lacks it whenever he attacks the Congress.

November 24, 2018

Bitter medicine of demonetisation was used to bring back black money: PM Modi in MP

Modi also said the Congress promised to waive farmers' loans in Karnataka, but instead of doing so, issued warrants against peasants and sent them to jail.

November 20, 2018

Demonetisation biggest scam in independent India: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi said it would be proved that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had "robbed the poor of their hard-earned money and given it away to a few rich".

November 16, 2018

MP: Congress fields CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s brother-in-law from Waraseoni

BJP had reportedly not considered Sanjay Singh Masani’s demand for contesting from Waraseoni following which he decided to switch camps.

November 8, 2018