Ravi Shankar Prasad calls opposition parties supporting CM Mamata as 'alliance of corrupts'
Feb 04, 2019, at 04:50 pm
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IBNS); Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday once again targeted opposition leaders and called them 'an alliance of corrupts' after several of them extended their support to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee who is currently on a dharna (sit-in protest) against the Central Bureau of Investigation's move against Kolkata Police Chief Rajeev Kumar.
BJP shares old tweets where Rahul Gandhi attacked CM Mamata over same cheat fund scams
Feb 04, 2019, at 03:47 pm
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IBNS): At a time when Rahul Gandhi came out in supporting West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is currently sitting on an indefinite dharna against the CBI move against Kolkata Police Chief Rajeev Kumar, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) shared certain old tweets on its official handle where the Congress president could be seen attacking the TMC supremo over the cheat fund scams which hit the east Indian state since she came to power in 2011.
Who is Mamata shielding? Herself or top cop, asks BJP leader Javadekar
Feb 04, 2019, at 01:38 pm
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IBNS): As the entire opposition rallies behind Mamata Banerjee to challenge Narendra Modi over the CBI vs Kolkata Police episode, the BJP hit back hard asking who is the West Bengal Chief Minister shielding in her tussle with the federal agency- the top cop of Kolkata or herself.
BJP takes fight against Mamata Banerjee to Election Commission
Feb 04, 2019, at 01:27 pm
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IBNS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday took their battle against the Trinamool Congress in West Bengal to the Election Commission highlighting how the Mamata Banerjee government in the eastern state is using its machinery to threaten the BJP workers and not allowing any electioneering by refusing permission to landing of helicopters of their leaders.
Mamata sits on dharna against CBI move to quiz Kolkata police chief, BJP demands Prez Rule in Bengal
Feb 03, 2019, at 11:40 pm
Kolkata/New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS): Amid high drama that unfolded since evening, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday began an indefinite dharna (sit-in protest) to protest the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) move to enter the house of Kolkata Police chief Rajeev Kumar to quiz him on chit funds scams and said she is ready to "sacrifice her life to save India from Modi even as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) demanded imposition of 'presidential rule' in the eastern state where the Trinamool Congress is ruling since 2011.
Left gives call to oust Modi-Mamata, accuses BJP, TMC of looting people in partnership
Feb 03, 2019, at 07:38 pm
Kolkata, Feb 3 (IBNS): In a bid to enthuse its party workers and get back its lost ground in West Bengal ahead of the General Elections, the Left Front on Sunday gave a call to oust both Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led BJP government at the Centre and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's TMC government in the eastern state.
CBI Vs Kol Pol: Mamata bats for Kol police chief Rajeev Kumar, calls him 'best' in the world
Feb 03, 2019, at 06:54 pm
Kolkata, Feb 3 (IBNS): Accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Central government of following a 'political vendetta', West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday extended her support to Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar who has been reportedly summoned by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) over probes into the Rose Valley and Saradha corruptions scams.
West Bengal: TMC, BJP activists clash in Durgapur ahead of PM Modi's visit
Feb 02, 2019, at 02:57 pm
Kolkata/Durgapur, Feb 2 (IBNS): Hours before Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to West Bengal's steel city Durgapur, activists of BJP and state's ruling TMC on Friday night engaged in a clash with each other over the alleged removal of Modi's cutouts, reports said.
Modi attacks Mamata at Thakurnagar rally in Bengal over 'democracy', 'syndicate raj'
Feb 02, 2019, at 01:21 pm
Kolkata, Feb 2 (IBNS): Apart from pitching in the new benefits provided to the farmers through interim union budget, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday attacked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who recently said the Modi government has expired, from a rally in West Bengal.
PM Modi to address twin rallies in West Bengal today
Feb 02, 2019, at 11:03 am
Kolkata, Feb 2 (IBNS): With few weeks to go for the 2019 General Elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a couple of rallies in West Bengal on Saturday.
Narendra Modi thanks people of Jind for voting in favour of BJP
Jan 31, 2019, at 08:26 pm
Jind/New Delhi, Jan 31 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday thanked people of Jind in Haryana for voting in favour of the ruling BJP in a bypoll, which was held on Monday.
'NoMo jobs!', says Rahul Gandhi on unemployment report; BJP counters
Jan 31, 2019, at 06:49 pm
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday targetted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over a recent survey report which claimed the unemployment rate in 2017-2018 was highest in 45 years, media reports said.
BJP takes big lead in Jind in Haryana, Congress annexes Rajasthan's Ramgarh
Jan 31, 2019, at 01:23 pm
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IBNS) : BJP candidate Krishna Middha surged ahead of Jannayak Janta Party's (JJP) Digvijay Chautala by 15,000 votes, leaving Congress's heavyweight Randeep Singh Surjewala in the third spot in Haryana's Jind where a bypoll was held as the tend was emerging with the counting of result on Thursday.
Bypoll results: Congress wins Ramgarh, BJP leads in Jind
Jan 31, 2019, at 12:17 pm
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IBNS): The Congress has won Rajasthan's Ramgarh seat, where elections were held on last Monday, by over 12,000 votes, media reports said.
BJP holds protest march against TMC's alleged violence in Bengal
Jan 30, 2019, at 09:59 pm
Kolkata, Jan 30 (IBNS): A day after the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) allegedly attacked vehicles in West Bengal's east Midnapore district following BJP president Amit Shah's rally, the saffron party on Wednesday held a protest march here.
Citizenship bill row: BJP, RSS workers attacked in Assam
Jan 30, 2019, at 08:38 pm
Guwahati, Jan 30 (IBNS): All Assam Students Union (AASU) and Assam Jatiyatabadi Yuba Chatra Parishad (AJYCP) activists, who protested against the Citizenship Amendment Bill, beat up a district BJP president and workers of the RSS while they were on their way to attend a programme organised by the RSS in Assam’s Tinsukia district on Wednesday.
Police stop BJP protest march in Kolkata
Jan 30, 2019, at 05:21 pm
Kolkata, Jan 30 (IBNS): The police stopped a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) protest march against yesterday's violence in the state before it could reach Esplanade area in downtown Kolkata on Wednesday.
BJP leader compares Rahul Gandhi to 'Ravana'
Jan 30, 2019, at 04:41 pm
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IBNS): A BJP MLA has triggered a controversy by describing Congress President Rahul Gandhi to the demon king Ravana from Indian mythology Ramayana.
Rajnath Singh calls Mamata Banerjee over violence in Bengal after Amit Shah's rally
Jan 30, 2019, at 10:43 am
New Delhi/Kolkata, Jan 30 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh called West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee after several vehicles were allegedly attacked by the ruling TMC after BJP national president Amit Shah's rally in east Midnapore of the state, media reports said.
Vehicles vandalised near Amit Shah's rally in West Bengal; BJP blames TMC
Jan 29, 2019, at 07:21 pm
Kolkata, Jan 29 (IBNS): Escalating the political tussle with the ruling party in West Bengal, the BJP on Tuesday alleged that several vehicles near its national president Amit Shah's rally in east Midnapore district were vandalised by the TMC.
11 political parties of NE unanimously decide to oppose Citizenship bill
Jan 29, 2019, at 05:06 pm
Guwahati, Jan 29 (IBNS): Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, 10 regional political parties of the North East, including six allies of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), along with Nitish Kumar-led JD (U), have unanimously decided to oppose the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2016.
BJP's pre-poll Ayodhya move: Seeking to hand over 'excess' land to Ram temple trust
Jan 29, 2019, at 01:46 pm
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IBNS): The Centre has filed an application in the Supreme Court seeking permission to hand over a portion of the land near the disputed structure in Ayodhya to the Ram Janambhoomi Nyas, said reports.
Omar Abdullah fires ODOMOS reply to Amit Shah's OROP
Jan 28, 2019, at 05:53 pm
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): If Congress has OROP, the rest of India suffers from too much ODOMOS.
BJP not desperate for alliance with Shiv Sena: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis
Jan 28, 2019, at 05:24 pm
Mumbai, Jan 28 (IBNS): Maharashtra chief minister and BJP leaser Devendra Fadnavis on Monday reacted to his party's ally in the state, Shiv Sena's comment that the latter was the "big brother" in any alliance.
We're the big brother in any alliance: Shiv Sena
Jan 28, 2019, at 03:00 pm
Mumbai, Jan 28 (IBNS): Shiv Sena, BJP's now on-now off ally in Maharashtra has said the party would always be the "big brother" in any alliance.
BJP slams Congress-JDS government in Karnataka over Siddaramaiah's microphone snatching incident
Jan 28, 2019, at 12:34 pm
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday tried to corner the Congress-JDS government in Karnataka after former state CM Siddaramaiah was caught on camera trying to snatch a microphone from the hand of a woman complainant during an event in Mysuru.
Voting in Rajasthan's Ramgarh constituency underway
Jan 28, 2019, at 06:46 am
Ramgarh, Jan 28 (IBNS): Voting in Rajasthan's Ramgarh seat, where elections did not take place during the state polls in 2018, is underway, media reports said.
Politicians spinning dreams but not delivering could face consequences: Nitin Gadkari
Jan 27, 2019, at 11:19 pm
]Mumbai, Jan 27 (IBNS): Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Sunday said political leaders will have to answer to the people if they do not deliver on their promises.
Communist government trying to disrespect Kerala's culture: Narendra Modi on Sabarimala issue
Jan 27, 2019, at 09:48 pm
Thrissur, Jan 27 (IBNS): Targeting the Left government in Kerala over the issue of Sabarimala, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said it was trying to disrespect the culture of the state.
No alliance will get clear mandate in 2019 General Elections: Surveys
Jan 25, 2019, at 10:59 am
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IBNS): With just few months to go for the 2019 General Elections, several surveys have indicated that no alliance, be it NDA or UPA, will get a clear majority in the forthcoming polls due to be held by May.