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After Jyotiraditya Scindia, another Congress leader could soon join BJP

The BJP is also in need of articulate lawyers and politicians to put forth its case

MP cabinet expansion likely today amid growing pressure, Covid-19 crisis

The cabinet has not been expanded since Shivraj Singh Chouhan took oath as chief minister for the fourth time on March 23, after his predecessor Kamal Nath of the Congress stepped down

Day after BJP entry, EOW closes forgery case against Jyotiraditya Scindia

According to sources in the EOW, it closed the case against Scindia and his family on Friday

Shivraj Singh Chouhan to prove majority in Madhya Pradesh, Speaker resigns

Jyotiraditya Scindia, who jumped the Congress ship and joined BJP earlier this month, vowed to stand by the new government

BJP is back in Madhya Pradesh, but the road ahead is long and tough

The departure of Jyotiraditya Scindia, who crossed over to the BJP, was a work in progress since December 2018, when the Congress chose Nath chief minister after its election victory

Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath resigns, BJP set to form govt

The resignation came a few hours before the test of strength in the House as directed by the Supreme Court

Kamal Nath, Lalji Tandon in war of letters over MP political crisis

Before this exchange, Nath had shot off a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah. "Please use your power as the Union Home Minister so that Congress MLAs held captive can safely reach Madhya Pradesh"

MP Congress moves SC, seeks deferment of trust vote till by-polls

'Heavens are not going to fall if Congress government is allowed to continue till by-polls,' said senior advocate Dushyant Dave

A look at Jyotiraditya Scindia's tenure as Union Minister with the Congress

The 49-year-old, who has now joined the BJP, is known to be extremely courteous, though his haughtiness often betrays his royal lineage

Scindia clears RS nomination hurdle; Kamal Nath stares at tough floor test

The development came as a booster for the Congress rebels and weakened Chief Minister Kamal Nath's position in the ongoing tussle for power in Madhya Pradesh

Scindia omitted details of pending cases in Rajya Sabha papers: Congress

Neither Scindiajis affidavit and nor his nomination papers have the mention of cases pending against him, Dhanopia added.

Madhya Pradesh row: Cong gets a breather as House adjourned till March 26

As soon as Tandon started addressing the House, Congress legislators raised slogans of "bring back Congress MLAs" to the Assembly

Madhya Pradesh row: Cong gets a breather as House adjourned till March 26

As soon as Tandon started addressing the House, Congress legislators raised slogans of "bring back Congress MLAs" to the Assembly

Ex-MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan moves SC seeking floor test in Assembly

The plea has been filed against the recent political developments

Jyotiraditya Scindia: From toast of Congress to breadcrumb of BJP

We may be staring at a de-ideologised generation of politicians in whose hands neither the Constitution nor the liberal society we seek is safe

Letter to BS: Opposition needs to prioritise talent over loyalists, dynasts

If they don't mend their ways, India might soon find itself without a strong Opposition capable of enforcing checks and balances on the government

Speaker's prerogative: Minister on MP Governor's trust vote directive

Referring to the governor's directions, BJP chief whip in the Assembly Narottam Mishra said the ruling Congress has lost its majority

Madhya Pradesh crisis: Scindia likely to arrive in Bhopal before floor test

The rebel Congress MLAs, who have been camping in Bengaluru, are also scheduled to return to the Madhya Pradesh capital by Sunday night, sources said

Best of BS opinion: Coronavirus, financial sector woes, Scindia, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard Opinion pieces for the day

Shekhar Gupta: Socialism of the elites

Scindia's 'non-AC' Range Rover shows how a unique brand of hypocritical - and self-destructive - socio-populism is our national ideology. Reason why Hindu Rate of Growth is India's destiny