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LS polls: Will BJP continue to increase presence in Telangana?
(With contributions from Veena Nair) Hyderabad: Though the Congress won the Telangana Assembly elections last year, beating the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), it was in fact the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) that…
- India
EC debars BJP leader from campaigning for 24 hrs for comments on Mamata
Kolkata: The Election Commission on Tuesday censured former Calcutta High Court judge and BJP candidate Abhijit Gangopadhyay for his comment against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and debarred him from campaigning…
- India
AAP indulging in ‘character assassination’ of Maliwal: BJP
New Delhi: The BJP on Tuesday, May 21, accused the Aam Aadmi Party of indulging in “character assassination” of Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal, instead of taking action against Bibhav Kumar who…
- India
BJP’s Odisha star campaigners are political tourists: BJD top leader
Puri: In an unconcealed jibe at the prime minister, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s right-hand man has dismissed the BJP’s star campaigners in Odisha as “political tourists” who can’t even identify the state…
- India
INDIA bloc communal, casteist and dynastic: PM Modi
Maharajganj/Motihari: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday alleged that the INDIA bloc was communal, casteist and dynastic, and all constituents of the alliance displayed these evils to a “severe” degree, “cent per…
- India
BJP’s Sambit Patra to fast for 3 days over his remarks on Lord Jagannath
Bhubaneswar: Embroiled in a controversy over his “slip of the tongue” on Lord Jagannath, BJP leader and party’s Puri Lok Sabha candidate Sambit Patra apologised and announced to undertake a penance by…
- India
INDIA bloc confident of stopping BJP from getting majority in polls: Kharge
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday asserted that the response of the people towards his party and INDIA bloc has changed significantly and there is a big undercurrent in favour…
- India
‘Earlier I was ‘Lady Singham’, now ‘BJP agent?’ Maliwal hits back at AAP
New Delhi: AAP Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal said on Monday that until she filed a complaint against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s former PS Bhibav Kumar, she was the ‘Lady Singham’…
- News
BJP candidate’s ‘Lord Jagannath devotee of PM’ remark sparks stir
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday appealed to the BJP to keep Lord Jagannath above the political discourse, after the saffron party’s Puri candidate Sasmit Patra’s remark that the state’s…
- India
UP: Dalit family beaten up for not voting for BJP in Kaushambi
A Dalit family was reportedly attacked by the Bharatiya Janata Party workers in Uttar Pradesh’s Kaushambi district after it was found that they had not voted for the party. In a video…
- India
Congress will grant ‘free certificates’ to Muslims for cow slaughter: Tejaswi Surya
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Bengaluru South Tejasvi Surya made multiple inflammatory remarks against Muslims and claimed if the Congress party came to power, they would give a “free certificate to…
- India
After June 4, Rahul to begin ‘Congress Dhundo Yatra’, says Shah
Hisar: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday, May 20, said after June 4, Rahul Gandhi will have to take out a “Congress Dhundo Yatra” as the grand old party will not…
- News
LS polls: Somaiya accuses Sena (UBT) leaders of corrupt practices
Mumbai: BJP leader Kirit Somaiya on Monday alleged that Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders Sanjay Raut and Sunil Raut were found involved in “corrupt practices” outside their polling booth at Bhandup in Mumbai…
- India
Congress didn’t revoke Article 370 for appeasement politics: Amit Shah in Haryana
Karnal: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday attacked the Congress, saying the party did not revoke Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir for appeasement politics. Addressing an election rally here, Shah…
- India
Never spoken against minorities, but will not accept any ‘special citizens’: PM Modi
Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said he has never uttered a word against minorities, and the BJP has “not just today but never” acted against them. He, however, made it clear…