Madhya Pradesh Ministers Sacked

The Madhya Pradesh Congress landed in controversy today after a former minister's regressive comment on a woman's minimum age for marriage. "When girls can reproduce at 15 years, why raise their marriageable age from 18 to 21 years," Sajjan Singh Verma -- former PWD minister and Kamal Nath loyalist -- had questioned, setting off BJP demands for an ...

Six Madhya Pradesh ministers loyal to Jyotiraditya Scindia were sacked on Friday on the recommendation of Chief Minister Kamal Nath. They were among the 17 Congress MLA who flew to Bengaluru on Monday in the opening act of a rebellion that has endangered the Kamal Nath government.

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has sacked a functionary in Madhya Pradesh who offered a one-crore bounty on the head of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. Kundan Chandravat, a local RSS leader in Ujjain, had made the provocative announcement at a crowded meeting this week, called to protest against alleged attacks by activists of the ru...

Madhya Pradesh minister Kusum Mahdele, who was caught on camera purportedly kicking a boy, today sought to defend herself by saying that the video being played on news channels was an "absolute lie". But the Opposition Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party are demanding her resignation.

The Madhya Pradesh Congress landed in controversy today after a former minister's regressive comment on a woman's minimum age for marriage. "When girls can reproduce at 15 years, why raise their marriageable age from 18 to 21 years," Sajjan Singh Verma -- former PWD minister and Kamal Nath loyalist -- had questioned, setting off BJP demands for an ...

Six Madhya Pradesh ministers loyal to Jyotiraditya Scindia were sacked on Friday on the recommendation of Chief Minister Kamal Nath. They were among the 17 Congress MLA who flew to Bengaluru on Monday in the opening act of a rebellion that has endangered the Kamal Nath government.

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has sacked a functionary in Madhya Pradesh who offered a one-crore bounty on the head of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. Kundan Chandravat, a local RSS leader in Ujjain, had made the provocative announcement at a crowded meeting this week, called to protest against alleged attacks by activists of the ru...

Madhya Pradesh minister Kusum Mahdele, who was caught on camera purportedly kicking a boy, today sought to defend herself by saying that the video being played on news channels was an "absolute lie". But the Opposition Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party are demanding her resignation.