Delhi wave for me: At par with Modi wave-Bedi says
Jan 28, 2015, at 09:06 pm
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS) Kiran Bedi, the BJP's chief ministerial candidate for Delhi, claimed on Wednesday that there was a wave in the capital for her at par with the response Prime Minister Narendra Modi received before the 2014 Lok Sabha polls.
Kiran Bedi praises RSS, says it helps unite India
Jan 22, 2015, at 04:55 pm
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s chief ministerial candidate for the Delhi elections Kiran Bedi said that the party’s ideological mentor Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) had managed to unite India at a time when the nation was being divided, reports said.
TMC leader Dinesh Trivedi set to join BJP?
Jan 21, 2015, at 12:08 am
Kolkata, Jan 20 (IBNS): Days after Manjul Krishna Thakur, Minister of State for Refugee Relief and Rehabilitation in the Mamata Banerjee cabinet, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), another Trinamool Congress leader and former Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi is now expected to make a similar move, media reports said on Tuesday.
EC notice to Kerjiwal for 'instigating' bribery
Jan 20, 2015, at 11:46 pm
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IBNS) The Election Commission on Tuesday issued notice to Aam Admi Party Chief Arvind Kejriwal for instigating public to take bribes from Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress.
Ex-AAP MLA Vinod Kumar Binny to join BJP?
Jan 18, 2015, at 09:32 pm
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IBNS): Expelled Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Vinod Kumar Binny is likely to join Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections, media reports said.
Ready to fight Kejriwal directly in his constituency: Kiran Bedi
Jan 16, 2015, at 06:13 pm
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IBNS): Former top cop Kiran Bedi, who is set to contest the next month’s election in Delhi, said she is ready to take on Aam Admi Party (AAP) chief Kejriwal no matter if she wins or lose.
BJP sends legal notice to AAP chief
Jan 16, 2015, at 04:46 am
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IBNS) The Delhi unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday sent legal notice to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal for making allegations against Delhi BJP president Satish Upadhyay that he had a nexus with power distribution company BSES.
Shazia Ilmi says will expose AAP, Kejriwal says he respects her
Jan 15, 2015, at 10:08 pm
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IBNS) Amid speculations that she might join the BJP from AAP, journalist-turned-politician activist Shazia Ilmi on Thursday said she would expose the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for what it is even as AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal in a TV interview said he is fond of her.
BJP workers arrested for putting up 'missing posters' for Mulayam
Dec 30, 2014, at 05:09 pm
Azamgarh, Dec 30 (IBNS): Police arrested four Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers on Monday for allegedly putting up posters declaring Mulayam Singh Yadav, 75, ‘missing’ in his constituency Azamgarh, media reports said.
Mumbai court to decide on Amit Shah in fake encounter case
Dec 30, 2014, at 04:55 pm
Mumbai, Dec 30 (IBNS): A court in Mumbai is likely to decide on Tuesday whether to drop all charges against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah in the alleged fake encounter case of Sohrabuddin Sheikh, a small-time criminal, his wife and a witness, media reports said.
We will have a role in J&K govt formation: BJP
Dec 27, 2014, at 08:22 pm
Jammu, Dec 27 (IBNS): Even as much deliberations continue over the government formation in Jammu and Kashmir, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has made it clear that it will play a crucial role in the same.
BJP, PDP to meet Governor on J&K govt formation
Dec 27, 2014, at 06:07 pm
Jammu, Dec 27 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would meet Jammu and Kashmir Governor NN Vohra on Saturday to discuss formation of a new government in the state where people gave a fractured mandate even though the PDP earned the highest number of 28 seats, followed by 25 by the BJP.
Raghubar Das to become next Jharkhand CM
Dec 26, 2014, at 04:50 pm
Ranchi, Dec 26 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Raghubar Das, 59, will be the next chief minister of Jharkhand, media reports said.
Lotus will bloom in Kashmir: Hina
Dec 23, 2014, at 04:47 pm
Srinagar, Dec 23 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from the high profile Amira Kadal constituency in Kashmir Hina Bhat on Tuesday said she was confident that the lotus would bloom in the valley.
BJP bags Jharkhand, neck-and-neck with PDP in Kashmir
Dec 23, 2014, at 04:23 pm
Ranchi/Srinagar, Dec 23 (IBNS): India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is winning the assembly polls in Jharkhand and will form the government in the eastern state, while it is in a close contest with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Jammu and Kashmir which apparently is headed for a hung assembly as counting of votes is underway in the two states that went to state polls recently.
Congress RS member Sanjay Singh's estranged son joins BJP in Amethi
Dec 22, 2014, at 04:27 pm
Amethi, Dec 22 (IBNS): Congress Rajya Sabha (RS) member and former Amethi royal Sanjay Singh’s estranged son Anant Vikram joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday, media reports said.
BJP lawmaker threatens to skin medical officer alive
Dec 19, 2014, at 05:26 pm
Kota, Dec 19 (IBNS): A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmaker from Rajasthan was heard threatening a senior medical officer during a telephonic conversation saying he would skin him alive.
PM Modi asks BJP lawmakers not to cross 'Laxman Rekha'
Dec 16, 2014, at 05:36 pm
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday talked tough at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s parliamentary party meeting held when Parliament is was in session, media reports said.
Venkaiah Naidu: Niranjan Jyoti will continue to campaign in Delhi
Dec 05, 2014, at 06:24 pm
New Delhi, Dec 5 (IBNS): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said that Niranjan Jyoti, 47, who made abusive remarks about religious minorities at a rally on Sunday, will continue to campaign in Delhi.
SP chief Mulayam Singh to lead Samajwadi Janata Dal
Dec 05, 2014, at 05:56 pm
New Delhi, Dec 5 (IBNS): Nitish Kumar on Friday announced the Samajwadi Janata Dal (SJD), a formation of parties that belong to what is called the “Janata Parivar†to counter the ruling Bharatiya Janata party (BJP), media reports said.
Niranjan Jyoti fails to turn out at rally in Delhi
Dec 05, 2014, at 04:55 pm
New Delhi, Dec 5 (IBNS): A public rally to be addressed on Thursday evening by controversial union minister Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti was cancelled at the last minute, media reports said.
BJP minister hurls abusive lingo during Delhi campaign
Dec 02, 2014, at 04:22 pm
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IBNS): A minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s cabinet embarrassed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by using offensive language during a campaigning in Delhi, media reports said.
Ex-AAP legislator Dhir terms Kejriwal undeserving to rule Delhi for second time
Nov 22, 2014, at 03:17 pm
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IBNS): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) lawmaker Maninder Singh Dhir, who joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday, dubbed Arvind Kejriwal as an undeserving candidate to be given a second chance to rule Delhi, media reports said.
BJP, Trinamool tussle over Amit Shah's rally location
Nov 20, 2014, at 10:10 pm
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appealed to a Calcutta High Court over controversy surrounding the location of the rally to be addressed in the city by its National president Amit Shah on November 30, media reported.
BJP wins trust vote in Maharashtra
Nov 12, 2014, at 07:05 pm
Mumbai, Nov 12 (IBNS): The BJP led minority government in Maharashtra lheaded by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis won the trust vote in the state Assembly through a voice vote on Wednesday even as Congress challenged the process of winning the motion.
BJP, Sena negotiations on over high-ranking portfolios: Sources
Nov 11, 2014, at 04:16 pm
Mumbai, Nov 11 (IBNS): Intense negotiations are on between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Shiv Sena over forming an alliance government in Maharashtra, media reports said.
Congress leaders fail again trying to enter Makhra
Nov 02, 2014, at 12:15 am
Makhra, Nov 1 (IBNS): Amid sporadic political violence that erupted in Makhra village in West Bengal's Birbhum district, the police on Saturday stopped state Congress supporters who tried to enter the affected place but failed for the second time this week, media reported.
Modi to launch BJP's membership drive
Nov 01, 2014, at 06:24 pm
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is all set to launch National Membership Drive on Saturday where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be enrolling himself as the first member, media reported.
Shiv Sena to skip Maha swearing-in, but in support of grand event
Oct 31, 2014, at 05:41 pm
Mumbai, Oct 31 (IBNS): Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena is expected to skip the grand swearing-in ceremony of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at Mumbai’s iconic Wankhede Stadium on Friday, media reports said.
BJP leaders arrested in Bengal for trying to enter Makra village
Oct 30, 2014, at 07:54 pm
Kolkata, Oct 30 (IBNS): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders, including Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, were arrested in West Bengal’s Birbhum district for trying to enter a village despite prohibitory orders imposed in the region.