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No coalition government in Tamil Nadu, Palaniswami will lead alone: AIADMK

He emphasised that Tamil Nadu has never had a coalition government in its history.

Tamil Nadu had no room for a coalition government, and if the NDA wins the 2026 Assembly elections, Edappadi K. Palaniswami, the leader of the AIADMK, will form a government
Published on Apr 17, 2025 04:31 PM IST
PTI |

Germany's Merz wants European nuclear weapons to boost US shield

GERMANY-POLITICS/MERZ:Germany's Merz wants European nuclear weapons to boost US shield

Germany's Merz wants European nuclear weapons to boost US shield
Published on Mar 09, 2025 06:26 PM IST
Reuters |

3 parties agree to form new Austrian government

Austria's centrist parties are nearing a coalition agreement after the far-right Freedom Party's parliamentary victory in September.

Nearly five months after the far-right Freedom Party (FPO) won an election and is now marginalised, the three largest centrist parties in Austria's parliament indicated on Saturday that they were close to reaching an agreement on a coalition administration.(Reuters)
Published on Feb 27, 2025 02:34 PM IST
Reuters |

German President Steinmeier dissolves parliament for snap elections on Feb 23

President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, whose role is largely ceremonial, called for a fair and transparent election campaign.

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier dissolves the German parliament, the Bundestag, during a statement to the media, after Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a confidence vote, at Bellevue palace in Berlin, Germany December 27, 2024.(REUTERS)
Updated on Dec 27, 2024 11:03 PM IST
Reuters |

Congress, BJP mull alliance block AAP in Ludhiana

Congress (30 councillors) and BJP (19) have a combined seat tally of 49, well above the majority mark.

In the 95-member House, Shiromani Akali Dal bagged two, and independents emerged victorious in three wards.
Updated on Dec 24, 2024 09:02 AM IST
By, Ludhiana

Germany's Scholz calls confidence vote as coalition falls apart, elections loom

Chancellor Olaf Scholz faces a confidence vote in parliament as his coalition collapses, paving the way for February 23 elections.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (REUTERS)
Published on Dec 16, 2024 01:09 PM IST
AFP |

Fine Gael’s mandate cannot be taken for granted, Taoiseach warns

Simon Harris said he was open minded as to whether Fine Gael and Fianna Fail secure a majority with the support of independent TDs or a smaller party.

Fine Gael’s mandate cannot be taken for granted, Taoiseach warns
Published on Dec 07, 2024 01:08 AM IST
PA_Media |

German Chancellor Scholz fires finance minister signalling a coalition collapse

Germany Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced the news after weeks of speculation about disputes between the coalition partners

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz sacked Finance Minister Christian Lindner following a meeting with the heads of the coalition parties (REUTERS)
Published on Nov 07, 2024 03:49 AM IST
AP |

TMC's Abhishek Banerjee does a ‘Pathaan’ in Lok Sabha as he warns Modi govt

Abhishek Banerjee claimed that Narendra Modi-led “creaky and shaky” coalition government is “on borrowed time”.

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Abhishek Banerjee speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Monsoon Session of the Parliament, in New Delhi on Wednesday. (ANI Photo/SansadTV)
Published on Jul 25, 2024 06:59 AM IST

South African parties agree on Cabinet positions, sealing deal on new coalition government

South African parties agree on Cabinet positions, sealing deal on new coalition government

South African parties agree on Cabinet positions, sealing deal on new coalition government
Published on Jul 01, 2024 04:32 AM IST
AP |

Narendra Modi named as NDA leader. What are next steps in govt formation?

The meeting took place on Friday at the Parliament. The NDA parties agreed to choose Modi as the leader of the alliance.

**EDS: VIDEO GRAB VIA SANSAD TV** New Delhi: Senior BJP leader Narendra Modi being felicitated by TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu, BJP National President JP Nadda, Bihar Chief Minister and JD(U) leader Nitish Kumar, BJP leader Amit Shah and others during the NDA parliamentary party meeting at Samvidhan Sadan, in New Delhi, Friday, June 7, 2024. (PTI Photo) (PTI06_07_2024_000245A)(PTI)
Published on Jun 07, 2024 04:26 PM IST

In verdict, three fundamental questions about narratives, justice and the State

There is a strong possibility that the success of the INDIA bloc may attract professional politicians, who moved to the BJP from other parties.

People watch the election results in Bengaluru. (AFP)(HT_PRINT)
Published on Jun 05, 2024 01:24 AM IST

In Kathmandu, a new coalition in office

New Delhi must be prepared to play the long game as Nepal’s political parties attempt to find an equilibrium.

Nepal's Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, also known as Prachanda . (REUTERS File)
Published on Mar 14, 2024 09:53 PM IST
ByHT Editorial

How Nepal govt’s new parties must strike a balance in the region

The recent changes in the government’s composition beg the question, how will the Communist-dominated coalition balance ties with Delhi and Beijing?

In a flurry of events last week, the three communist parties came together in the ruling coalition, with Prime Minister Prachanda expelling the Nepali Congress, the largest party in the 275-member Parliament, from the government.(HT Archive)
Published on Mar 13, 2024 06:27 PM IST

Game of musical chairs continues in Kathmandu

Shift in political alliances should not bother Delhi, which should focus on connectivity projects and improved delivery of cooperative programmes

Nepal’s Prime Minister, Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda (Photo: Reuters)(MINT_PRINT)
Published on Mar 06, 2024 11:03 PM IST

Pakistan's newly elected assembly meets amid pro-Imran Khan protests

Sunni Ittehad Council party backed by Imran Khan alleges that the Feb 8 national election was rigged against them and has called for an audit of the polls.

Pakistan's newly elected lawmakers displays a poster of their leader and imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan as they arrive to attend opening session of the Parliament, in Islamabad, Pakistan. (AP)
Published on Feb 29, 2024 01:58 PM IST
Reuters |

Pakistan Lawmakers to Meet February 29 to Elect New PM

Pakistan’s lawmakers will meet on February 29 to elect a prime minister with former premier Shehbaz Sharif expected to take the job after his party formed a coalition to shut out jailed leader Imran Khan’s group despite it winning the most seats in contentious elections, Geo News television channel reported.

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Updated on Feb 27, 2024 08:01 AM IST
Bloomberg |

Alliance talks on for Lok Sabha elections: Kamal Haasan

Actor-politician Kamal Haasan on Wednesday said discussions were on to form an alliance ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, asserting his Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) will support any coalition that “selflessly” thinks about the nation.

Makkal Needhi Maiam founder and actor Kamal Haasan during the celebration on the 7th foundation day of his party in Chennai on Wednesday. (ANI)
Updated on Feb 22, 2024 08:04 AM IST
By, Chennai

Capt Amarinder meets PM Modi, bats for SAD-BJP alliance in Punjab

The two-time chief minister was accompanied by his daughter Jai Inder Kaur, who is the state women’s wing president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) .

Former chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday, where he reportedly advocated for a coalition between the Shiromani Akali Dal and the Bharatiya Janata Party in the forthcoming 2024 Lok Sabha elections (HT File)
Updated on Feb 21, 2024 08:50 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

No good choices ahead for Pakistan after elections

This article is authored by Tara Kartha, distinguished fellow, Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, New Delhi

A woman cast her ballot at a polling station during Pakistan's national elections in Islamabad on February 8.(AFP)
Published on Feb 16, 2024 09:38 AM IST
ByHindustan Times

Pakistan parties agree on coalition excluding Khan's

Pakistan parties agree on coalition excluding Khan's

HT Image
Updated on Feb 14, 2024 08:30 AM IST
AFP |

HT interview: BJP-JD(U) are natural allies, says Sanjay Jha

The national general secretary of the Janata Dal United, Sanjay Jha said the reunion of his party with the BJP is the coming together of “natural allies.”

JD(U) national general secretary Sanjay Jha. (Santosh Kumar/HT)
Updated on Jan 30, 2024 08:24 AM IST

INDIA bloc not working, says Nitish Kumar after resigning as Bihar CM

Nitish Kumar said situation within the coalition were “not favourable”, tendered resignation after considering all the views from leaders of JD(U)

Then Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar(PTI)
Updated on Jan 28, 2024 12:47 PM IST

JMM-led coalition convenes meeting amid speculation about Soren’s continuation

JMM lawmaker Sarfaraz Ahmad’s resignation from the Gandey seat triggered speculation that Soren might step down and name his wife, Kalpana, as the chief minister

Soren on Monday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of attempting to topple his government since it came to power in 2019. (PTI)
Published on Jan 02, 2024 02:27 PM IST

People in Constitutional position becoming part of party politics: Kharge

Mallikarjun Kharge called for actionable points and necessary steps to be taken and asked Rahul Gandhi to begin the second phase of the Bharat Jodo Yatra.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge. (File photo)
Updated on Dec 21, 2023 11:33 PM IST

French President Macron proposes international coalition against Hamas in Gaza

Coalition fighting ISIS could expand to include fight against Hamas

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) and French President Emmanuel Macron (L) arrive to hold a joint press conference in Jerusalem on October 24, 2023. (AFP)
Updated on Oct 25, 2023 04:47 AM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar

What the caste survey means for Nitish-Lalu, and the BJP

Caste churning isn't new to Bihar, starting with the JP movement to the formation of the EBC category. But will this data lead to another Mandal moment?

Enumerator staff marks a house during the first phase of caste-based census in Bihar state at Chhajjubagh in Patna (Santosh Kumar/HT)
Published on Oct 05, 2023 08:33 PM IST

Punjab Congress rules out any truck with AAP

The strong opposition of state unit leaders comes amid India bloc’s resolve at Mumbai meet to fight elections together

Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring
Updated on Sep 06, 2023 01:01 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Pawar rules out alliance with Akali Dal

At the press meet, on Wednesday, Pawar also stressed on chalking out a common minimum programme (CMP) outlining the objectives of the coalition that will also help in avoiding clashes as there are many parties with different ideologies who are part of the combine

Satara [Maharashtra], Aug 25 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar addresses a press conference, in Satara on Friday. (ANI Photo) (ANI)
Updated on Aug 31, 2023 12:45 AM IST

Malaysia's unity government: Challenges, pursuing economic transformation

This article is authored by Ananya Raj Kakoti and Gunwant Singh, scholars, international relations, Jawaharlal Nehru University.

Malaysia(Unsplash)
Published on Aug 26, 2023 01:35 PM IST
ByHindustan Times
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