Assembly poll results: Cong upsets BJP in Raj, MP, Chhattisgarh
Dec 11, 2018, at 11:01 am
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IBNS): Giving a jolt to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Congress is leading in all three states- Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh- whose poll results are coming out on Tuesday.
Poll results of five states to be out tomorrow, countdown to 2019 begins
Dec 10, 2018, at 09:43 pm
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS): Assembly election results of five states - Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram and Telangana - will be out on Tuesday.
2019 Lok Sabha polls: Opposition leaders meet in Delhi
Dec 10, 2018, at 06:44 pm
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS): In a bid to form a front that might take on the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in the next Lok Sabha polls, leaders of 21 opposition parties met in New Delhi on Monday.
BJP ally Upendra Kushwaha quits NDA, says 'PM didn't fulfill promises'
Dec 10, 2018, at 02:44 pm
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS): In a jolt to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), its ally from Bihar, Rashtriya Lok Samata Party (RLSP), severed ties with the saffron party-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Monday after party chief Upendra Kushwaha resigned from the Union Cabinet, media reports said.
Mamata Banerjee has all traits to become good PM: Yashwant Sinha
Dec 10, 2018, at 12:17 pm
Kolkata, Dec 10 (IBNS): Ahead of a crucial Opposition meet in New Delhi, former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Yashwant Sinha on Sunday said West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee has all traits to become the country's Prime Minister.
TRS rejects BJP's proposal to form alliance in Telangana
Dec 10, 2018, at 10:33 am
Hyderabad, Dec 10 (IBNS): Days ahead of the results of the crucial Telangana polls, the Telangana Rashtriya Samithi (TRS) has rejected the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s proposal to form a post-poll alliance to constitute the next state government, media reports said.
Exit polls predict clear win for TRS in Telangana
Dec 07, 2018, at 09:43 pm
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IBNS): The exit polls on Friday gave a clear edge to Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), which is set to win 64 seats out of the 119-member Assembly.
Exit polls predict Congress win in Chhattisgarh
Dec 07, 2018, at 08:05 pm
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IBNS): Bringing bad news for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), all major exit polls on Friday predicted a win for the Congress party in Chhattisgarh.
Tight battle between Congress,BJP in Madhya Pradesh, predicts exit-polls
Dec 07, 2018, at 06:27 pm
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IBNS): There might be a tight battle between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress to come to power in Madhya Pradesh, as per Exit Poll reports published on Friday.
Mamata Banerjee is scared of BJP's yatra: Amit Shah
Dec 07, 2018, at 02:33 pm
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IBNS): Lashing out at the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah on Friday said Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is scared of the saffron party's 'Ganatantra Bachao Yatra (Save Democracy Yatra)', which has been denied permission by the Calcutta High Court for now, in West Bengal.
Amit Shah cancels his West Bengal visit today
Dec 07, 2018, at 10:58 am
Kolkata, Dec 7 (IBNS): Amid clouds over the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s 'Ganatantra Bachao Yatra (Save Democracy Yatra)' in West Bengal, party's national president Amit Shah has cancelled his state visit, media reports said.
BJP to go ahead with rally in West Bengal tomorrow
Dec 06, 2018, at 07:09 pm
Cooch Behar/Kolkata, Dec 6 (IBNS): Though the Calcutta High Court denied permission for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s 'Ganatantra Bachao Yatra (Save Democracy Yatra)', the saffron outfit will continue to hold a rally at Cooch Behar in West Bengal on Friday.
Calcutta HC refuses to give permission for BJP's yatra in Bengal
Dec 06, 2018, at 05:48 pm
Kolkata, Dec 6 (IBNS): In a major setback to the saffron brigade, the Calcutta High Court on Thursday refused to grant permission for Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s 'Ganatantra Bachao Yatra (Save Democracy Yatra)', which was scheduled to be flagged off by party's national president Amit Shah from Cooch Behar in West Bengal on December 7, media reports said.
Narendra Modi to address rally in West Bengal in December
Dec 05, 2018, at 07:41 pm
Kolkata, Dec 5 (IBNS): In the middle of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s 'Ganatatra Bachao Yatra (Save Democracy Yatra)' in West Bengal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a rally in December at Siliguri in north Bengal.
Two Odisha BJP leaders quit party, refuse to be 'treated like furniture'
Nov 30, 2018, at 04:04 pm
Bhuvneshwar, Nov 30 (IBNS): In a major jolt to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Odisha where the saffron party is aiming to gain big, two of its leaders- Dilip Ray and Bijoy Mahapatra- submitted their joint resignations on Friday, media reports said.
Ex-IAS officer Aparajita Sarangi joins BJP
Nov 27, 2018, at 06:53 pm
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS): Ex-IAS officer Aparajita Sarangi has joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in New Delhi on Tuesday.
Amit Shah to address public meetings, hold roadshow in Rajasthan today
Nov 27, 2018, at 10:28 am
Jaipur, Nov 27 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah will be in poll-bound Rajasthan on Tuesday to conduct his outfit's political programmes.
Amit Shah in MP on last day of campaign today; Rahul in Rajasthan
Nov 26, 2018, at 10:53 am
Bhopal/Jaipur, Nov 26 (IBNS): On the last day of campaign ahead of the crucial assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah will visit the state on Monday.
BJP leads the list of TV advertisements, pips Netflix
Nov 24, 2018, at 10:58 am
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS): In this season of crucial assembly polls in the run up to the general elections next year, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has hit the headlines not just for its political campaigns on the ground, but also for its leadership in the chart of television advertisements.
Congress never opposed to construction of Ram Temple: Raj Babbar
Nov 23, 2018, at 10:14 pm
Indore, Nov 23 (IBNS): Congress leader Raj Babbar has said that his party was never against the construction of Ram Temple in Ayodha and he believed that even the Muslims now want it.
Jammu and Kashmir Assembly dissolved by Governor amid govt formation claims
Nov 21, 2018, at 10:03 pm
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Wednesday evening dissolved the state assembly amid claims and counter claims to form governments by the People's Democratic Party (PDP) led by former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti in alliance with her arch rivals and People's Conference leader Sajad Lone.
BJP aims to strengthen rural Assam, releases manifesto for panchayat polls
Nov 21, 2018, at 07:38 pm
Guwahati, Nov 21 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday released its manifesto for the upcoming panchayat polls in Assam and promising all rounds development in rural areas.
AAP posts controversial cartoon, compares attack on Kejriwal with Mahatam Gandhi's assassination
Nov 21, 2018, at 04:21 pm
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IBNS): In a controversial tweet, the Aam Aadmi Party has posted a cartoon where it has compared the attack on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by a man on Tuesday with that of the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi.
Second phase of Chhattisgarh polls records 72 pct voting
Nov 20, 2018, at 08:33 pm
Raipur, Nov 20 (IBNS): The second and final phase of Chhattisgarh elections concluded on Tuesday evening and recorded 72 percent of voting till 6 pm, media reports said.
Man attacks Arvind Kejriwal with chillipowder, AAP blames BJP
Nov 20, 2018, at 04:17 pm
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IBNS): A man attacked Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal with chilli powder outside his office in the secretariat here on Tuesday.
Chhattisgarh: Second phase of polling underway, security tightened
Nov 20, 2018, at 09:10 am
Raipur, Nov 20 (IBNS): Amid tight security, voting is currently underway in the second round of the Chhattisgarh assembly elections on Tuesday.
Amid grand alliance hiccups, Chandrababu Naidu meets Mamata to forge anti-BJP front
Nov 19, 2018, at 06:36 pm
Kolkata, Nov 18 (IBNS): Even as the grand alliance of opposition parties failed to take off across India so far, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu met West Bengal Mamata Banerjee on Monday in Kolkata and said all parties, who are against the ruling saffron brigade, will come together to "protect the nation".
Kolkata: Chandrababu Naidu arrives in Nabanna, to meet Mamata Banerjee shortly
Nov 19, 2018, at 04:47 pm
Kolkata, Nov 19 (IBNS): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday arrived in the state secretariat Nabanna where he is scheduled to meet West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
BJP releases fifth list for Rajasthan polls
Nov 19, 2018, at 03:47 pm
Jaipur, Nov 19 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday released the fifth list for the upcoming Rajasthan assembly elections.
Chandrababu to meet Mamata in Kolkata today, will discuss opposition unity
Nov 19, 2018, at 12:53 pm
Kolkata, Nov 19 (IBNS): In one of his attempts to construct a united Opposition to tackle the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 2019 General Elections, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will meet his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee here on Monday.