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A chief minister is an elected or appointed head of government of – in most instances – a sub-national entity, for instance an administrative subdivision or federal constituent entity. Examples include a state in India; a territory of Australia; a province of Sri Lanka or Pakistan; a federal province in Nepal; an autonomous region of Philippines; or a British Overseas Territory that has attained self-governance. It is also used as the English version of the title given to the heads of governments of the Malay states without a monarchy.

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Watch: CM Nitish Kumar vs Tejashwi Yadav over ‘8-9 children’ remark in Bihar War of words between Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav over the former’s comment during the Bihar poll rally. Tejashwi Yadav recalled Nitish’s comment on children... Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 02:52Published 3 days ago

Nitish Kumar didn't have another child out of fear that it could be girl: Tejashwi Yadav RJD leader and former deputy chief minister of Patna Tejashwi Yadav on November 27 attacked on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over '8 to 10 children' jibe. Referring a video clip, Yadav said that CM Kumar.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:52Published 3 days ago

Tamil Nadu CM visits Cuddalore to meet people affected by cyclone 'Nivar' Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Edappadi Palaniswami visited a relief camp in Devanampattinam of Cuddalore district to meet people affected by 'Cyclone Nivar'. He also distributed relief materials among.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:26Published 4 days ago

Mortal remains of former CM Tarun Gogoi brought to Rajiv Bhawan in Guwahati Mortal remains of former chief minister of Assam, Tarun Gogoi was brought to Rajiv Bhawan (Assam Pradesh Congress Committee) in Guwahati on November 24. He passed away on November 23 at GMCH in.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:25Published 6 days ago

CM Nitish Kumar celebrates Chhath Puja at his residence Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar took part in Chhath Puja celebrations at his residence in Patna. Devotees across country flocked to ghats to offer prayers on 3rd day of Chhath Puja. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:13Published 1 week ago

Bihar: Nitish Kumar's 7th CM oath; RJD boycotts event alleging poll fraud Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar took oath as the Chief Minister of Bihar for the seventh time on November 16. This will be Kumar's fourth consecutive term at the helm of the state government... Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 02:15Published 2 weeks ago

The government will ensure that the benefit of child welfare schemes reaches to the children: CM Gehlot Rajasthan state is observing the Child Rights Week till 20 November. On this occasion Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot inaugurated the "Vastsalya Yojna" and "Samarth Yojna" for orphan and destitute.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:28Published 2 weeks ago

Diwali 2020: CM Yogi Adityanath offers prayers at Ayodhya's Hanuman Garhi Temple Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath offered prayers at Hanuman Garhi Temple in Ayodhya on the auspicious occasion of Diwali. Grand 'Deepotsav' celebrations commenced on November 13 in Ayodhya... Credit: ANI Duration: 01:11Published 2 weeks ago

Date for oath ceremony not yet decided: CM Nitish Kumar Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar held a press conference in Patna and said that it is not decided yet when the oath ceremony will take place, whether after Diwali or Chhath. 'We are analysing the.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:08Published 3 weeks ago

‘Nitish Kumar should quit NDA; declare Tejashwi as CM’: Digvijaya Singh Congress leader Digvijaya Singh has urged Nitish Kumar to quit his alliance with BJP and RSS and announce Tejashwi Yadav as the Chief Minister of Bihar. ‘Nitish ji, Bihar has become small for you... Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 01:57Published 3 weeks ago

MP bypolls explained: What’s at stake for Shivraj Chouhan & Kamal Nath 28 assembly seats are up for grabs in Madhya Pradesh and it’s a battle of prestige for CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan, former CM Kamal Nath and BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia. The by-elections in Madhya.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 02:27Published on November 3, 2020

Bihar polls: 'Salaries of CM, MLAs, ministers will be cut to give jobs,' says Tejashwi Yadav RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav attended "yuva naukri samvad" program on November 02 ahead of second round of voting for state assembly elections. In the event, Tejashwi Yadav promised to give jobs to 10.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:36Published on November 2, 2020

'Love jihad angle in Ballabhgarh murder...': Haryana CM on new law after Yogi Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar commented on the recent murder of a 21-year-old college student in Ballabhgarh. The CM said that a 'love jihad' angle was being suggested in the crime. Three.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 03:03Published on November 1, 2020

MP bypolls: 'BJP leaders are saleable, voters of MP aren't', says Kamal Nath Congress leader Kamal Nath took a sharp jibe at BJP ahead of MP bypolls. The former MP CM said that their leaders may be salable but voters of MP aren't. "This government was made with buying and.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 02:50Published on November 1, 2020

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Tejashwi Yadav declared 'CM Of Bihar' day before Bihar election results on his birthday Bihar Election (Chunav) Result Latest News: The results of the Bihar assembly elections are due tomorrow, but Tejashwi Yadav has become the CM of the state today. Today is Tejashwi's birthday as well,.. DNA - Published 3 weeks ago
Nitish Kumar will never become CM again after Nov 10: Chirag Paswan Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) President Chirag Paswan on Tuesday said that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will never become the CM again, after November 10. "You can get me to give you in writing that.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 3, 2020
Even if God becomes CM he can't give government jobs to all: Pramod Sawant In a peculiar remark, Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant on Saturday said that even if God himself became the Chief Minister he would not be able to provide government jobs to everyone. "It is not.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 31, 2020

'Yediyurappa will not remain CM for long': Karnataka BJP MLA hints at rebellion; party rules out leadership change Indicating a rebellion, senior BJP legislator Basanagouda Patil Yatnal has said that B S Yediyurappa will not remain chief minister for long and the high command has decided that his successor will be.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 20, 2020
Mayawati slams Kamal Nath's sexist slur at BJP minister Imarti Devi, urges Dalits not to vote for Congress Former CM Kamal Nath was on a Dabra tour of Gwalior district on Sunday. While addressing a public meeting, he gave an inappropriate statement about Imrati Devi. Taking a dig at BJP candidate Imrati.. DNA - Published on October 19, 2020
NDA will win in Bihar and Nitish will remain CM: Amit Shah Predicting a 2/3rd majority for NDA in Bihar, Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday declared that Nitish Kumar will remain CM minister no matter how JD(U) fares in relation to BJP. IndiaTimes - Published on October 17, 2020

Sharad Pawar writes to PM Modi, says 'shocked' over Maharashtra governor's language in letter to Uddhav Thackeray "Unfortunately Hon. Governors letter to the CM invokes the connotation as if written to the leader of a political party," Sharad Pawar tweeted, after releasing the letter to Modi. "In the very Preamble.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 13, 2020
AIADMK announces E Palaniswami as CM candidate for 2021 TN polls; gets 11-member steering committee The AIADMK announced that its CM candidate for the 2021 Assembly polls would be the party's joint Coordinator Edappadi K Palaniswami, who is also the incumbent Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. DNA - Published on October 7, 2020
Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan Reddy meets PM Modi, discusses pending state issues IndiaTimes - Published on October 6, 2020
Tamil Nadu CM Edappadi Palaniswamy writes to Modi to pay GST compensation After Kerela, Tamil Nadu too has rejected the Union Government's suggestion to borrow GST shortfall from the market. In a letter written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister.. DNA - Published on August 31, 2020

GST shortfall: Tamil Nadu CM writes to PM Modi, says onus is on Centre to borrow and compensate states IndiaTimes - Published on August 31, 2020
Refused deputy CM post as I knew of Kamal Nath-Digvijay Singh's 'kartoot', says Jyotiraditya Scindia IndiaTimes - Published on August 24, 2020
PM Modi wishes 'hardworking' Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu on his 41st birthday "Birthday wishes to the hardworking Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh, Pema Khandu ji. He is doing path-breaking work to transform Arunachal Pradesh and empower the youth of the state. May Almighty.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 21, 2020	Ex-Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu alleges phone tapping; urges PM to order inquiry Alleging that the ruling YSR Congress in Andhra Pradesh was resorting to illegal tapping of phones to further its political gains, Telugu Desam party president N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday wrote to.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 17, 2020
AIADMK leadership debate: 'I have people's support,' says Palaniswami as posters appear pitching for 'OPS as CM' Tamil Nadu chief minister K Palaniswami on Saturday asserted that he has the love and support of the people and vowed to continue to work for them with their well being as his only goal. IndiaTimes - Published on August 15, 2020	MP CM says he has tested negative for coronavirus Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday said he has tested negative for coronavirus infection, six days after being discharged from a private hospital here. Chouhan, 61, had.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 11, 2020
Ayodhya: PM Modi is the leader of five centuries, says Madhya Pradesh CM Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday described Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the "leader of five centuries" who resolved the equally old dispute with his efficient.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 5, 2020	Maharashtra: Former CM Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar dead Former Maharashtra chief minister Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar died here on Wednesday after a brief illness, family sources said. Nilangekar, senior Congress leaders from Latur in Marathwada region, was.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 5, 2020
Covid-19: Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa 'doing well', is 'clinically stable', says hospital The chief minister had on Sunday night tweeted that he had tested positive for coronavirus. BS Yediyurappa was in home quarantine a couple of weeks ago after some staff members in his home office were.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 3, 2020	Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa tests positive for COVID-19 He also instructed those who came in contact with him recently to self-quarantine themselves. DNA - Published on August 3, 2020
At least 21 dead after drinking spurious liquor in Punjab's 3 districts, CM orders magisterial probe The deaths took place in Punjab's Amritsar, Batala and Tarn Taran districts since Wednesday night. Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has ordered a magisterial probe. DNA - Published on July 31, 2020	Have written to Prez, spoken with PM Modi on current political situation in Rajasthan: CM Ashok Gehlot to Cong MLAs Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot has written to President Ram Nath Kovind and spoken with Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the current political situation in the state. IndiaTimes - Published on July 27, 2020
'Never heard such a statement from any CM': Rajasthan governor on Ashok Gehlot's 'Raj Bhavan gherao' remark Rajasthan governor Kalraj Mishra on Friday slammed chief minister Ashok Gehlot's "gherao Raj Bhavan" remark and said he had never heard such a statement from any chief minister. IndiaTimes - Published on July 24, 2020	Sachin Pilot's removal as Rajasthan deputy CM, PCC chief: Most Congress leaders call it 'unfortunate', 'sad' Rebel Sachin Pilot's removal from the posts of Rajasthan deputy chief minister and Congress state unit chief on Tuesday evoked mixed reactions from the party leaders, with a section of them still.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 14, 2020
Congress sacks Sachin Pilot as Rajasthan deputy CM, PCC chief "Sachin Pilot, Vishvendra Singh and Ramesh Meena have been removed from the posts of deputy chief minister and ministerial posts respectively. Sachin Pilot has also been removed as the Rajasthan PCC.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 14, 2020	Sachin Pilot sticks to guns even as Rahul, Priyanka call up The political crisis in Rajasthan showed no signs of abating with CM Ashok Gehlot holding a show of strength by convening a meeting of party legislators and later placing them in a resort and the camp.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 13, 2020
Madhya Pradesh CM allocates portfolios, Scindia loyalists get key ministries Eleven days after expansion of the Madhya Pradesh cabinet, chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday allocated portfolios to the new ministers, with BJP MP Jyotiraditya Scindia's supporters.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 13, 2020	Desert Storm: Sachin Pilot revolts, says Gehlot govt in minority; dy CM claims support of 30 MLAs The leadership tussle between Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot and deputy CM Sachin Pilot is headed for a showdown with Pilot claiming that the state government no longer enjoys a majority even as.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 12, 2020
BJP leaders engaged in toppling govt in Rajasthan: CM Ashok Gehlot Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday alleged that amid the coronavirus pandemic, BJP leaders have "gone beyond humanity" and are engaged in toppling his government, but exuded confidence.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 11, 2020	Mumbai top cop meets CM hours after transfer of DCPs revoked Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh called on Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday, hours after the state government revoked the home department's order for transfer of 10 DCPs.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 5, 2020
Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa calls all-party meet to discuss COVID-19 crisis The total number of COVID-19 cases in Karnataka stands at 10560 which includes 6670 recovered cases, 442 new cases and the death toll at 170. DNA - Published on June 26, 2020	PM Modi, CM Yogi Adityanath launch Atma Nirbhar Uttar Pradesh Rojgar Abhiyan: Key points IndiaTimes - Published on June 26, 2020
83 die in Bihar due to thunderstorms, CM announces Rs 4 lakhs ex gratia At least 83 people died due to thunderstorms in Bihar in the last 24 hours, according to Chief Minister's Office. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced Rs 4 lakhs each for the families of.. IndiaTimes - Published on June 25, 2020	CBI summons ex-CM amid political tussle in Manipur The CBI has summoned Congress leader and former Manipur CM O Ibobi Singh for questioning on Wednesday in the Rs 332crore alleged misappropriation of development funds between 2009 and 2017, when he was.. IndiaTimes - Published on June 23, 2020
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Tamil Nadu CM urges industries to employ local workers, says more lockdown relaxations will be announced With the Covid-19 pandemic posing several challenges, especially altering the way of living and displacing the migrant work force, Tamil Nadu chief minister K Palaniswami on Saturday urged captains of.. IndiaTimes - Published on June 6, 2020	Kerala will be able to survive any crisis after Covid-19: CM Pinarayi Vijayan Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday said the state would be able to survive any other crisis after Covid-19 as it was in the forefront of developing innovative wasy to fight the.. IndiaTimes - Published on May 23, 2020
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PM Modi congratulates Chouhan on being sworn in as Madhya Pradesh CM Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated Shivraj Singh Chouhan on taking oath as Madhya Pradesh chief minister, describing him as an able administrator. IndiaTimes - Published on March 23, 2020	MP political crisis: Kamal Nath announces resignation ahead of floor test Madhya Pradesh CM Kamal Nath on Friday announced that he is tendering his resignation, hours ahead of the scheduled floor test. "I have decided to tender my resignation to the Governor today," he said.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 20, 2020
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