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Hold BFI elections immediately, say officials

Boxing officials demand immediate BFI elections, citing delays by Ajay Singh. Court orders fresh schedule before April 28, amid concerns over governance.

Boxing state unit officials during a press conference in New Delhi. (HT Photo)
Published on Apr 15, 2025 11:38 PM IST

BFI executives move Delhi HC over suspension

BFI’s former secretary general Hemanta Kalita and treasurer Digvijay Singh were suspended on March 18, after being found guilty of “financial irregularities”

Representative image. (AFP)
Published on Mar 28, 2025 05:00 AM IST

‘Bail becomes exception for Muslims’: Congress' Digvijaya Singh targets RSS

Digvijaya Singh compared the RSS's alleged targeting of Muslims in India to the persecution of Jews during Hitler’s regime in Germany.

Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh.(PTI)
Published on Sep 18, 2024 08:39 AM IST

Digvijaya Singh slams Anurag Thakur's ‘badtameezi’: ‘Not expected of PM to…’

The Congress party has trained guns at the ruling BJP over its MP Anurag Thakur's apparent questioning of Rahul Gandhi's caste.

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi (R) and BJP MP Anurag Thakur in the House during the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Tuesday, July 30, 2024.(PTI)
Updated on Jul 31, 2024 12:00 PM IST

Congress' Digvijaya Singh trails in Madhya Pradesh's Rajgarh seat; BJP leads

Madhya Pradesh election result: Rajgarh went to the polls on May 7 in the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections.

Congress leader Digvijaya Singh tweeted a wrong video of Rajasthan’s Khargone, where communal tension erupted on Sunday. Later, he deleted the tweet. (File Photo)
Updated on Jun 04, 2024 01:52 PM IST

This election is for saving democracy, Constitution, says Digvijay Singh

Former chief minister of Madhya Pradesh and Rajya Sabha member Digvijay Singh Digvijay Singh sought support for INDIA Alliance candidate from Allahabad Parliamentary constituency Ujjawal Raman Singh contesting on Congress symbol.

Congress leader and former MP CM Digvijay Singh addressing a public rally in Karachhana area of Prayagraj on Thursday. (HT)
Updated on May 17, 2024 05:50 AM IST

‘Congress aayi, tabahi laayi’: Modi's ‘kapda faad’ jab at Kamal Nath, Digvijaya

The Prime Minister took aim at senior Congress leaders in Madhya Pradesh over Kamal Nath's video where he asked to ‘tear up clothes’ of Digvijay Singh.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during a public meeting ahead of Madhya Pradesh elections, in Satna(PTI)
Updated on Nov 09, 2023 02:25 PM IST

Digvijaya Singh, Kamal Nath regimes were the most corrupt: MP Home Minister

“During Digvijaya Singh’s tenure, the Congress was unable to prevent attacks by Naxals. Such attacks had risen in their regime. We will not let any of their activities succeed. I appeal to all the citizens to not worry,” he added.

Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra talks to media.(PTI)
Updated on Dec 18, 2020 04:16 PM IST
Bhopal | ByAsian News International| Posted by Mallika Soni

Madhya Pradesh bypolls: Kamal Nath and Digvijaya Singh are ‘traitors,’ says Jyotiraditya Scindia

Jyotiraditya Scindia accused the two former Madhya Pradesh chief ministers for running a ‘corruption-ridden’ government. “I cannot be a bystander to people who are a threat to democracy,” Scindia said.

BJP Rajya Sabha MP Jyotiraditya Scindia addresses during an election campaign rally in support of party's contestant Ranveer Jatav in village Barahed, Gohad, Bhind district on Monday. (ANI Photo)
Updated on Oct 28, 2020 03:20 PM IST
New Delhi | ByAsian News International | Posted by Karan Manral

Shooter Shreyasi Singh joins BJP ahead of Bihar Assembly election

Shreyasi Singh is expected to be the party’s candidate either from Amarpur (Banka) or Jamui, depending on the seat sharing with alliance partners.

Shreyasi Singh joins BJP(RajkRaj/Hindustan Times)
Updated on Oct 04, 2020 06:31 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Byhindustantimes.com | Edited by Prashasti Singh

AG KK Venugopal declines permission to prosecute Digvijay Singh for contempt of court

In one of his tweets, Singh had criticised the Uttar Pradesh (UP) government for introducing the Special Security Force (SSF) Act, 2020, and another for expressing doubts on whether a court would strike down the law

Congress MP Digvijay Singh.(PTI File)
Published on Oct 04, 2020 03:05 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByMurali Krishnan

12 trucks seized for overloading, speeding on Gurugram’s peripheral road

Police said the trucks are overloaded with construction material, which is generally ferried from the Aravallis to Faridabad and neighbouring areas. They were ferrying stones beyond the permissible limit, the police said.

The police said that the registration numbers of most trucks are painted over to avoid identification.(Sourced/ HT Photo)
Updated on Sep 21, 2019 03:28 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Gurugram | By

PM Modi, Amit Shah making false claims on Kashmir: Digvijay Singh

He claimed that as many as a million jobs were lost, businesses came to a standstill and corruption increased after the BJP government’s demonetisation move.

Congress leader Digvijay Singh, who was recently in Mathura, accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and home minister Amit Shah of making false claims about the situation in Kashmir.(HT Photo)
Updated on Sep 14, 2019 06:15 PM IST
Mathura | By, Mathura

Digvijaya Singh targets party colleague in MP

Singhar has accused Singh, a former CM, of running the government from “behind the curtains”, has written to interim Congress president Sonia Gandhi alleging that he was trying to destabilise the government and establish himself as a rival power centre.

Singh denied all the charges made by Singhar and said he has done nothing wrong by writing to ministers about issues raised by the people.(HT FILE)
Updated on Sep 04, 2019 09:36 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhopal | By

Business failures must not be looked down upon: Nirmala

Referring to Siddhartha during the debate on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code in the Lok Sabha, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that business failures should not be tabooed or looked down upon.

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that business failures should not be tabooed or looked down upon.(HT FILE)
Published on Aug 02, 2019 05:51 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

On power cuts in Madhya Pradesh, Shivraj’s lantern sting for Kamal Nath

The BJP has been targeting the state government claiming that there are frequent power outages in many areas.

The former Madhya Pradesh CM alleged that corruption is rampant under the Congress rule, “money is being charged for everything” and welfare schemes for the poor are being closed. (Photo @ChouhanShivraj/Twitter)
Updated on Jun 15, 2019 10:00 PM IST
Bhopal | ByPress Trust India

I-T dept moves to act against Ratul Puri’s firm in tax case

“The assessment order will be issued and prosecution [case] will be filed in two-three months,” one of the officials said on condition of anonymity.

Cash recovered by Income Tax department.(PTI)
Updated on May 29, 2019 07:38 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByRajeev Jayaswal

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Backed by RSS, Pragya Thakur emerges as new Hindutva mascot

Pragya Thakur’s candidacy is seen by analysts as signalling the return of Hindutva as one of the poll planks of the BJP, which has been juggling between economic development and nationalism as its central themes in the ongoing Lok Sabha election campaign

The torture that she allegedly endured in prison and her resolve to punish those who coined the term “saffron terror” is the fulcrum of Pragya Singh Thakur’s election campaign.(PTI Photo)
Updated on May 03, 2019 08:00 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

Lok Sabha elections 2019: ‘Fielding Pragya Thakur tactical mistake, will cost BJP’, says NCP

Malegaon blast accused Pragya Singh Thakur was fielded from Bhopal Lok Sabha constituency against Congress’ Digvijay Singh to cover up failures of the Narendra Modi government, NCP general secretary Jitendra Awhad said Saturday.

Fielding Malegaon blast accused Pragya Singh Thakur in the Lok Sabha elections is a “tactical mistake” of the BJP, NCP general secretary Jitendra Awhad said.(HT File Photo)
Published on Apr 27, 2019 05:33 PM IST
Mumbai | ByPress Trust of India

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Court rejects plea seeking to bar Pragya Thakur from contesting poll

Nisar Sayyad, who lost his son in the blast, moved the court last week, urging it to bar Thakur from contesting the election after the BJP fielded her from Bhopal, where she is locked in a battle with Congress veteran Digvijay Singh.

“She is contesting the election to condemn people who say there is Hindu terrorism,” Thakur’s lawyer J P Mishra said.(PTI File)
Updated on Apr 24, 2019 11:36 PM IST
Mumbai | By

‘Plea to bar me from contesting polls frivolous,’ says Pragya Thakur

The father of one of the blast victims moved the court Thursday, urging it to bar Thakur, the prime accused in the case, from contesting the election from Bhopal.

Thakur responded to the plea on Tuesday through her lawyer before special judge for National Investigation Agency cases V S Padalkar.
Updated on Apr 23, 2019 02:26 PM IST
Mumbai | ByPress Trust of India

Lok Sabha elections 2019: PM Modi justifies fielding Pragya, says Rahul, Sonia out on bail too

“One woman, that too a sadhvi, was humiliated in such a manner,” he said in an interview to Times Now, while answering a question on fielding of Thakur in the Lok Sabha elections.

“One woman, that too a sadhvi, was humiliated in such a manner,” he said in an interview to Times Now, while answering a question on fielding of Thakur in the Lok Sabha elections.(PTI FILE PHOTO)
Updated on Apr 21, 2019 01:30 AM IST
New Delhi | ByIndo-Asian News Service

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Rebel Putul Kumari a niggle for NDA in Banka constituency of Bihar

The voting for Bihar’s 40 Parliamentary seats will take place in seven phases beginning April 11. The last phase will be held on May 19.

An electoral officer demonstrates the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) during the review meeting of poll preparedness of the state for the upcoming general elections, in Patna, Bihar, India, on Friday, January 18, 2019.(Parwaz Khan /HT PHOTO)
Updated on Apr 12, 2019 01:39 PM IST
New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

A sneeze by Delhi leaders can bring BJP to power in MP: Kailash Vijayvargiya

Vijayvargiya’s statement came just days after Congress’s Digvijaya Singh claimed the BJP had offered “Rs 100 crore” to a Congress MLA to topple the Kamal Nath-led government.

Vijayvargiya claimed that votes got split in the Assembly polls as the Congress created a ‘delusion’.(Hindustan Times)
Updated on Jan 11, 2019 11:36 AM IST
Indore | ByPress Trust of India

Madhya Pradesh CM Kamal Nath distributes portfolios; Bala Bachchan gets home, Bhanot Tarun finance

Though the Congress, with 114 seats, depends on the support of the Bahujan Samaj Party and the Samajwadi Party, which have won two seats and one, respectively, no MLA from these two smaller parties has got a berth in the cabinet.

Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath distributed portfolios to his cabinet Friday evening(PTI)
Updated on Dec 29, 2018 07:28 AM IST
Bhopal | ByPress Trust of India

Kamal Nath expands his cabinet, Madhya Pradesh gets first Muslim minister in 15 years

Aqueel, MLA from Bhopal North, is the first Muslim minister in the state after 15 years.

Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath on Tuesday expanded his cabinet inducting 28 ministers including Arif Aqueel, the lone Muslim face in the new council of ministers.(Facebook/Arif Aqueel)
Published on Dec 25, 2018 10:32 PM IST
Bhopal | ByIndo Asian News Service

Assembly elections result 2018: As results come in, parties begin celebrations across 5 states

Assembly election result 2018: Congress had been banking on anti-incumbency in the states of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh to defeat the ruling BJP.

Congress party workers celebration after congress gets lead in state elections at AICC.(Sanjeev Verma/Hindustan Times)
Updated on Dec 11, 2018 11:15 AM IST
New Delhi | By

Madhya Pradesh assembly elections 2018: Digvijaya Singh’s daughter-in-law cuts birthday cake, seeks votes for MLA husband

Sreejamya, five years younger to her 32-year-old MLA husband, accompanied Jaivardhan at the hustings after offering prayers at the family Hanuman temple at their residence at the Raghogarh fort and then proceeded on a joint campaign trail while cutting cakes with locals and celebrating with them her birthday.

Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh’s daughter-in-law sought votes for MLA husband for the upcoming Madhya Pradesh assembly elections.(Mujeeb Faruqui/HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 17, 2018 07:39 PM IST
Guna | ByPress Trust of India

Congress poll promise to check RSS shakhas running in Madhya Pradesh draws BJP ire

BJP spokesperson Rajneesh Agrawal said RSS is a disciplined social and cultural organisation and Congress is trying to project it as anti-minority.

Madhya Pradesh Congress president Kamal Nath along with campaign committee chief Jyotiraditya Scindia and former chief minister Digvijaya Singh, Suresh Pachouri and Rajendra Singh release party election manifesto for the upcoming Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections at PCC headquarters in Bhopal on Saturday.(Mujeeb Faruqui/HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 11, 2018 05:10 PM IST

Hisar MP Dushyant Chautala refuses to accept expulsion from Indian National Lok Dal

Dushyant, who is the Hisar Member of Parliament, and his younger brother, Digvijay Chautala, were expelled from the primary membership of the INLD on November 2 by their grandfather, OP Chautala, who is the national president of the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD).

Dushyant Chautala Addressing the media during press conference at press club sector 27 Chandigarh on Saturday, November 10, 2018.(Karun Sharma/HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 10, 2018 10:36 PM IST
Chandigarh | ByIndo Asian News Service
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