Minister George Kurian resigns as BJP skips him for Rajya Sabha term

Minister George Kurian has resigned following the BJP's decision to exclude him from the Rajya Sabha nomination list. The report also includes a roundup of various national and international news updates, including sports and entertainment.
Why it matters
Internal party shifts and resignations within the ruling BJP are significant indicators of political maneuvering ahead of legislative cycles.
Have been in journalism covering national politics for 23 years. Have covered six consecutive Lok Sabha elections and assembly polls in almost all the states. Currently writes on ruling BJP. Always loves to understand what s cooking in the national politics (And ventures into the act only in kitchen at home).
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