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Karnataka: Congress, BJP spar as Waqf Board claims 1,500 acres farmland; minister asks aggrieved farmers to seek legal recourse

Oct 27, 2024, at 03:35 am

Bengaluru: The BJP and Karnataka's ruling Congress have clashed over claims by the Karnataka State Board of Waqfs to farmland in Vijayapura district, media reports said.

BJP releases candidate list for 8 out of 9 assembly seats for UP bypolls; fields SP chief Akhilesh Yadav’s kin from Karhal

Oct 25, 2024, at 04:59 am

Lucknow: The BJP on Thursday, finally, announced its candidates for eight of the nine assembly seats up for bypolls in Uttar Pradesh, ending speculations over its candidate list.

Waqf bill: TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee smashes glass bottle during argument with BJP parliamentarian Abhijit Ganguly, suspended from JPC

Oct 23, 2024, at 12:01 am

Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee was suspended for his alleged unruly behaviour during a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) meeting on the Waqf bill.

Who is Navya Haridas, Priyanka Gandhi's BJP contender in Wayanad by-election?

Oct 21, 2024, at 04:56 am

Wayanad (Kerala): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced on Saturday that Navya Haridas will be its candidate for the Wayanad Lok Sabha by-poll, where she will face Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, media reports said.

BJP releases first candidate-list for Maharashtra elections

Oct 20, 2024, at 11:34 pm

Mumbai/ New Delhi: Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis is one of the prominent names in the BJP's first list of candidates for the November 20 Maharashtra Assembly elections.

'Very touched': Odisha tribal woman sends Rs. 100 to PM Modi to convey her thanks

Oct 20, 2024, at 06:20 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday took to X to share a heartfelt gesture of a tribal woman in Odisha who sent him Rs.100 to "convey thanks" for his effort towards women's empowerment.

BJP releases 1st list of 66 candidates for Jharkhand Assembly polls; ex-Hemant Soren aide Champai Soren included

Oct 20, 2024, at 04:21 am

Ranchi: Two former chief ministers, Babulal Marandi and Champai Soren, have been named among the 66 candidates on the BJP's list for the upcoming Jharkhand elections, released on Saturday, media reports said.

Hemant Soren's JMM to contest Jharkhand polls with INDIA bloc allies Congress, RJD & Left

Oct 20, 2024, at 01:50 am

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren announced that the INDIA bloc will contest the upcoming Jharkhand assembly elections together, media reports said.

Nayab Saini takes oath as Haryana CM amid NDA's show of strength

Oct 17, 2024, at 07:22 pm

Panchkula/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday took oath as the Haryana Chief Minister amid a massive show of strength by the country's ruling National Democratic Alliance or NDA.

NDA chief ministers to meet today after Haryana CM's oath ceremony in Chandigarh

Oct 17, 2024, at 05:06 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Eyeing to keep up the pressure on the Opposition after BJP's massive victory in Haryana, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will hold a meeting of all chief ministers and deputy chief ministers from the coalition in Chandigarh on Thursday following Nayab Singh Saini oath ceremony as the chief minister of the state for the second time.

NDA chief ministers to meet today after Haryana CM's oath ceremony in Chandigarh

Oct 17, 2024, at 07:24 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Eyeing to keep up the pressure on the Opposition after BJP's massive victory in Haryana elections, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will hold a meeting of all chief ministers and deputy chief ministers from the coalition in Chandigarh on Thursday.

BJP slams Congress Prez Mallikarjun Kharge on 'party of terroists' comment

Oct 14, 2024, at 12:49 am

New Delhi: BJP leaders on Saturday criticized Congress and its chief Mallikarjun Kharge after he called the BJP a “party of terrorists.”

Why Omar Abdullah is keen on meaningful ties with Centre after winning Jammu Kashmir polls

Oct 13, 2024, at 02:12 am

Srinagar: The results of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections have revealed key realities that will shape the region's government for the next five years. National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah is acutely aware of these dynamics, and his remarks since his party emerged as the single-largest in the Assembly have reflected a tone of cooperation, particularly with the Narendra Modi-led central government.

Akhilesh Yadav slams BJP after he was denied permission to garland JP Narayan's statue

Oct 11, 2024, at 07:41 pm

Lucknow/IBNS: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has launched a fierce attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after the former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister was denied permission to garland a statue of socialist leader and politician Jayaprakash Narayan on his birth anniversary in Lucknow.

Ahead of assembly polls, Maharashtra cabinet attempts to appease SC, OBCs with key decisions

Oct 11, 2024, at 05:55 am

Mumbai/IBNS Eyening a repeat of the Bharatiya Janata Party's success in Haryana, the ruling BJP-Shiv Sena-NCP coalition in Maharashtra has reached out to two key groups - the Scheduled Castes (SC) and Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in an attempt to appease them ahead of the Assembly polls to be held later this year.

EVM Row: Congress meets Election Commission over Haryana poll defeat

Oct 10, 2024, at 05:23 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Following a huge setback in Haryana, Congress leaders met the Election Commission on Wednesday evening and registered a strong complaint, alleging that Electronic Voting Machines have been hacked.

AAP claims Atishi's belongings have been evicted from Delhi Chief Minister residence

Oct 10, 2024, at 03:24 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Atishi has been evicted from her official residence two days after she moved there following her predecessor Arvind Kejriwal's vacating of the bungalow, the Aam Aadmi Party claimed today.

Nayab Saini calls on PM Modi a day after BJP's hattrick in Haryana

Oct 09, 2024, at 07:21 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Nayab Saini, who is set to be back as the Haryana Chief Minister, on Wednesday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the saffron party returned to power for the third consecutive term in the Hindi heartland state.

Will talk to Election Commission: Rahul Gandhi crying foul over Congress' defeat in Haryana

Oct 09, 2024, at 07:10 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress continued to cry foul over its defeat in Haryana assembly elections with its top leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday saying the party will reach out to the Election Commission of India with the complaints it received from various constituencies.

AAP wins Doda seat in J&K polls, Kejriwal congratulates candidate Mehraj Malik in video call

Oct 09, 2024, at 07:01 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Even as the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) failed to open an account in Haryana, it managed to register its first victory in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections.

Jalebi jokes take over social media after Congress bites dust in Haryana elections

Oct 09, 2024, at 06:08 am

In politics, it’s common to circle around before making a point, but bringing jalebis into the conversation was an unexpected twist. Rahul Gandhi managed to do just that, and on Tuesday, as the Congress faced a defeat in the Haryana assembly elections, jalebis became a trending topic on social media platforms.

Haryana poll result 'shocking and unacceptable': Congress

Oct 09, 2024, at 05:47 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Congress party Tuesday said the election result in Haryana is "shocking and unacceptable" after the Bharatiya Janata Party made history with a third consecutive term in the state.

BJP celebrates Haryana victory, highlights J&K performance; Congress calls Haryana results a 'defeat of democracy'

Oct 09, 2024, at 04:40 am

New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is celebrating after securing a third consecutive term in Haryana, despite predictions of a setback due to factors such as alleged farmer dissatisfaction and the wrestlers' protests. Exit polls had also forecasted a poor showing for the BJP and a victory for the Congress.

PM Modi calls Haryana election win historic, labels Congress as 'parasitic party'

Oct 09, 2024, at 04:16 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Lauding the party workers for an unprecedented victory, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday said Haryana has scripted history by giving a third consecutive term to the BJP in the state.

BJP to retain Nayab Singh Saini as Haryana CM after historic third term in assembly polls: Reports

Oct 09, 2024, at 02:49 am

Chandigarh/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) top leadership is expected to retain Nayab Singh Saini as the Chief Minister of Haryana after the party secured a historic third term in the state assembly polls, media reports said.

BJP returns for a historic third term in Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir picks NC-Congress

Oct 09, 2024, at 12:28 am

Chandigarh/Srinagar: Upsetting exit poll predictions, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which failed to secure an absolute majority in the Lok Sabha polls earlier this year leading to a coalition government, salvaged its prestige in Haryana by bouncing back on Tuesday for a historic third consecutive term by bagging 48 of the 90 seats in the state assembly.

BJP set for third term in Haryana, NC-Congress sweeps historic Jammu and Kashmir elections

Oct 08, 2024, at 08:11 pm

Chandigarh/Srinagar/IBNS: Months after failing to secure a majority in the Lok Sabha elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) bounced back on Tuesday securing a third consecutive term in Haryana.

BJP eyes return to power in Haryana, Congress-NC set for clear win in Jammu and Kashmir

Oct 08, 2024, at 05:15 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In quite a contrasting picture from what was noticed in the morning, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to return to power for the third term in Haryana dashing the Congress' hope for a comeback.

Counting for Haryana, J&K Assembly elections to begin 8 AM

Oct 08, 2024, at 07:15 am

The counting of the votes for the highly anticipated assembly elections in Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir will be held on Tuesday. 

J&K Lt Guv's power to nominate 5 assembly members sparks massive row ahead of poll results tomorrow

Oct 08, 2024, at 06:04 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has been conferred with a power to nominate five members to the assembly which has sparked a massive controversy ahead of the counting of votes on Tuesday.

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