Defection taint not vaporised by resignation, Supreme Court had said in a judgment
The court had ruled that a Speaker is bound to accept voluntary, genuine resignation
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Rajya Sabha polls: Congress delegation meets ECI over rejection of Meenakshi Natarajan’s nomination
Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi said that all Meenakshi Natarajan had received was a court notice on a private complaint, asking why cognisance shouldn’t be taken
'Egregious, blatantly unlawful': Congress challenges Rajya Sabha rejection of Meenakshi Natarajan
Congress has urged the Election Commission to reinstate Rajya Sabha candidate Meenakshi Natarajan's nomination from Madhya Pradesh, calling its rejection 'egregious' and 'blatantly unlawful'. The party argues that a Telangana court's notice on a private complaint does not constitute a criminal case requiring disclosure. This rejection significantly impacts the Rajya Sabha election dynamics in the state.
Four dead after car falls into 500-metre-deep gorge near Mussoorie
With the goal of reducing road accidents by 50% by 2030, the Uttarakhand cabinet approved the Road Safety Policy, 2025, in February last year
Why Sushmita Dev quit Trinamool Congress? She says 'it's a long story'
Although Sushmita Dev has reportedly parted ways with Mamata Banerjee, she refused to comment on her former leader.