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Bilaspur mayor mistakenly vows to uphold 'communalism' in oath | Video

While taking the oath on Friday, Vidhani mistakenly used the word "sampradayikta" (communalism) instead of "samprabhuta"

The incident occurred at the Mungeli Naka ground during the oath-taking ceremony(X)
Published on Feb 28, 2025 11:23 PM IST

Delhi assembly session begins on February 24

The new Delhi Assembly session starts on February 24, with MLAs taking oath and CAG reports to be presented on February 25.

Gandhi Nagar MLA Arvinder Singh Lovely will serve as the pro-tem Speaker to oversee the election of the speaker. (PTI)
Updated on Feb 21, 2025 09:41 PM IST
ByAlok KN Mishra

Sandhu, Gupta take oath as state info commissioners

Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria administered the oath of office to Harpreet Sandhu and Pooja Gupta as state information commissioners on Tuesday.

Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria administered the oath of office to Harpreet Sandhu and Pooja Gupta as state information commissioners on Tuesday.
Published on Feb 12, 2025 05:58 AM IST
By, Chandigarh :

Does it even matter that Trump didn't use a Bible for his oath?

During his swearing-in, Donald Trump chose not to place his hand on a Bible, a decision that raised eyebrows but is constitutionally valid.

Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th president of the United States by Chief Justice John Roberts as Melania Trump holds the Bible.(AFP)
Published on Jan 21, 2025 11:17 AM IST

Trump Inauguration Day schedule: Have the indoor changes affected the line-up?

Monday's inauguration has made a traditional shift for the first time in 40 years by moving the ceremony indoors due to sub-freezing forecasts. 

A street vendor displays buttons for sale ahead of the 60th presidential inauguration in Washington, DC, US, on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025. Monday's presidential inauguration promises to be one of the coldest on record, prompting US officials to move the ceremony indoors to the Capitol Rotunda. ( Al Drago/Bloomberg)
Published on Jan 19, 2025 07:41 AM IST

Donald Trump reveals his New Year's resolution, makes bold 2025 prediction

Donald Trump is all set to take the oath of the office this month, he revealed his New Year's resolution and also made a bold prediction for 2025.

Trump predicted that the US is going to “do fantastically well as a country” in 2025.(AFP)
Updated on Jan 01, 2025 05:56 PM IST

JMM's Hemant Soren meets Jharkhand governor, stakes claim to form next govt

Hemant Soren's JMM-led alliance won the Jharkhand polls on Saturday, securing 56 seats in the 81-member assembly to retain power for 2nd consecutive term.

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren handsover his resignation to Governor Santosh Gangwar as he stakes claim to form the new government, at Raj Bhawan, in Ranchi, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024.(PTI)
Updated on Nov 24, 2024 07:27 PM IST

Karambir takes oath as Kaithal ZP chief

BJP backed Karambir was earlier the vice-chairperson of the Parishad but was elected to the top post after the previous chairperson Deep Malik lost the trust vote in the result s announced on October 14

Kurukshetra MP Naveen Jindal was also present at the ceremony held at Mini Secretariat. (HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 13, 2024 07:12 AM IST
By, Karnal

CM Mann, Kejriwal to attend oath-taking ceremony of sarpanches in Ludhiana today

Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann will administer the oath of office on Friday to over 10,000 newly elected sarpanches from across the state

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal will be the chief guest at the event. (HT File)
Updated on Nov 08, 2024 07:38 AM IST
By, Chandigarh/ludhiana

Newly elected Haryana MLAs to take oath today

Suspense regarding the two posts continued on Thursday even as the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held its legislature party meeting on Thursday.

After the MLAs’ swearing-in, elections for the posts of speaker and deputy speaker in the Haryana assembly will be held. (HT File)
Updated on Oct 25, 2024 10:00 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

NC’s Mubarak Gul takes oath as pro tem speaker of JK Assembly

Six-time National Conference (NC) MLA Mubarak Gul was appointed the pro tem speaker on Friday. He will administer oath to the newly elected members of the assembly on Monday at 2pm.

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha greets the union territory's newly appointed Pro-Tem Speaker Mubarak Gul after the latter's oath ceremony at Raj Bhawan, in Srinagar, Saturda. (PTI)
Published on Oct 19, 2024 01:13 PM IST
ByPress Trust of India, Srinagar

Three newly elected Himachal MLAs take oath of office

Congress candidates Kamlesh Thakur, Hardeep Singh Bawa gave the ruling plenty to cheer about in the July 10 bypoll, while only silver lining for the BJP was its candidate Ashish Sharma winning from Hamirpur

Himachal assembly speaker Kuldeep Pathania with CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu and his wife and newly elected MLA Kamlesh Thakur. (ANI)
Updated on Jul 23, 2024 10:12 AM IST
By, Shimla

Kamlesh Thakur among Himachal’s new MLA-elects to take oath on July 22

The oath-taking ceremony marks a significant development in the state’s political landscape, with the Congress party having won four seats and the BJP two in the recent bypolls

Kamlesh Thakur being welcomed at Himachal CM’s residence at Oak Over, Shimla. (HT)
Updated on Jul 19, 2024 09:26 AM IST
By, Shimla

Six newly elected MLAs take oath in Himachal

Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, deputy chief minister Mukesh Agnihotri, leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur, ministers and members of the Vidhan Sabha attended the oath ceremony held at the Vidhan Sabha library

Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu (HT File Photo)
Updated on Jun 13, 2024 05:36 AM IST
By, Shimla

Two alliance leaders to take oath as ministers in Kerala's CPI(M)-led govt

Two alliance leaders to take oath as ministers in Kerala's CPI(M)-led govt

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Published on Dec 29, 2023 10:52 AM IST
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Bhajan Lal Sharma takes oath as Rajasthan chief minister in presence of PM Modi

Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra administered the oath of office and secrecy to CM Bhajan Lal Sharma, and his deputies, Bairwa and Diya Kumari

BJP leader Bhajan Lal Sharma took oath as the chief minister of Rajasthan during the swearing-in ceremony in Jaipur on Friday (ANI Photo)
Published on Dec 15, 2023 06:19 PM IST

Former Jharkhand CM Raghubar Das takes oath as Governor of Odisha

Chief Justice of Orissa high court Dr Bidyut Ranjan Sarangi administered the oath of office during a special ceremony held at Raj Bhavan

Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik greets newly appointed Governor Raghubar Das at Raj Bhavan. (PTI Photo)
Published on Oct 31, 2023 04:20 PM IST

Can’t direct PM to be present in Rajya Sabha: Dhankhar tells Oppn on Manipur debate

Jagdeep Dhankhar said such a directive has not come from the Chair in the past and the Opposition’s insistence that he be present in the House was “ill-advised”

Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar conducts proceedings in the House during the Monsoon session of Parliament on Wednesday. (PTI)
Updated on Aug 02, 2023 05:33 PM IST

LG tells government to hold swearing of new DERC chief soon

Delhi's lieutenant governor has written to the chief minister expressing concern over the delay in administering the oath of office to the newly appointed chairperson of the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC). Justice (retired) Umesh Kumar was appointed to the post by the President on June 21. The Delhi power minister is responsible for administering the oath of office. The LG has requested that the oath be administered without delay and preferably by June 28.

LG VK Saxena has written to the Delhi government over “inordinate” delay in the swearing in the new DERC chief. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 28, 2023 06:36 AM IST

City mayor, councillors assume office after oath-taking ceremony in Ghaziabad

The voting process for the nine local bodies, including the corporation, took place on May 11, and the results were announced on May 13

The oath to the mayor Sunita Dayal was administered by Selva Kumari J, the divisional commissioner of Meerut. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)
Updated on May 27, 2023 11:52 PM IST

U.P.: Ganesh Kesarwani sworn in as new Prayagraj mayor

BJP's Umesh Chandra Ganesh Kesarwani took oath as the new mayor of Prayagraj along with 100 newly elected corporators of Prayagraj Municipal Corporation. The ceremony was attended by BJP leaders including Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya, Phulpur and Allahabad MPs Keshari Devi Patel and Rita Bahuguna Joshi. The venue was dominated by saffron colour. The new mayor pledged to run an awareness campaign every month in a locality to make Swachh Bharat Abhiyan a success and make Mahakumbh-2025 grand.

Ganesh Kesarwani waving to the crowd after being administered oath of office as the new mayor in Prayagraj on Friday. (HT photo)
Updated on May 26, 2023 06:59 PM IST
By, Prayagraj

U.P: Six MLCs administered oath

Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council chairman Kunwar Manvendra Singh on Thursday administered oath of office to six nominated members of the Legislative Council, Rajnikant Maheswari, Saket Mishra, Lalji Nirmal, Tariq Mansoor, Ram Surat Rajbhar and Hansraj Vishwakarma.

The BJP has 74 members in the 100-member Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council and the Samajwadi Party has nine. (File photo)
Updated on Apr 21, 2023 01:11 AM IST
By, Lucknow
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