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BJP announces fifth list of candidates for Telangana polls

Nov 18, 2018, at 07:06 pm

Hyderabad, Nov 18 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday released its fifth list of candidates for the upcoming assembly elections in Telangana.

Coalition of corrupt parties emerging: BJP on Chandrababu-Mamata action on CBI

Nov 17, 2018, at 12:06 pm

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IBNS): Hitting out at N Chandrababu Naidu and Mamata Banerjee, Chief Ministers of Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal respectively, for blocking the Central of Bureau of Investigation (CBI) from entering their states without permission, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday said a "new coalition of corrupt parties' is emerging in the country.

Ahead of polls, Rahul Gandhi to visit Chhattisgarh today

Nov 17, 2018, at 10:51 am

Raipur, Nov 17 (IBNS): Three days before the second and final phase of the Chhattisgarh elections, Congress president Rahul Gandhi will visit poll-bound Chhattisgarh on Saturday.

Won't form an alliance with BJP, Congress in Chhattisgarh: Mayawati

Nov 16, 2018, at 06:01 pm

Lucknow, Nov 16 (IBNS): Criticising the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party by calling both the parties as "Saanpnath" and "Naagnath" (both snakes), Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Friday said she will not form an alliance with the political outfits in Chhattisgarh.

BJP is history changer but not game changer: Mamata Banerjee

Nov 16, 2018, at 04:14 pm

Kolkata, Nov 16 (IBNS): In a fresh attack against the saffron brigade, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is not a game changer.

Rahul Gandhi attacks BJP over corruption issue in Madhya Pradesh

Nov 16, 2018, at 03:53 pm

Bhopal, Nov 16 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi has made it quite clear that his party will be taking on the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over corruption issue as the opposition leader on Friday campaigned for his party in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh.

Congress has nothing to tell people after four-generation rule: PM Modi in Chhattisgarh

Nov 16, 2018, at 02:54 pm

Ambikapur, Nov 16 (IBNS): Ahead of the second and last phase of Chhattisgarh polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday attacked the Congress saying it has nothing to tell people despite ruling the state through four generations.

BJP releases third list of candidates for Telangana polls

Nov 16, 2018, at 10:31 am

Hyderabad, Nov 16 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released its third list of candidates who will contest the upcoming Telangana assembly elections.

Ahead of state polls, BJP MP from Rajasthan joins Congress

Nov 14, 2018, at 02:12 pm

Jaipur, Nov 14 (IBNS): In another jolt to the saffron outfit ahead of the Rajasthan assembly elections, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) parliamentarian from the state, Harish Chandra Meena, joined the Congress on Wednesday, media reports said.

Rajinikanth clarifies his statement on BJP, says 'people will decide who is dangerous'

Nov 13, 2018, at 12:31 pm

Chennai, Nov 21 (IBNS): Fueling speculations about his possible inclination towards the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), actor-turned politician Rajinikanth on Tuesday said it will be people who will decide whether the saffron outfit is "dangerous", which the opposition parties have been alleging, media reports said.

BJP indulges in communalism by changing names: West Bengal Minister Firhad Hakim

Nov 13, 2018, at 11:47 am

Guwahati, Nov 13 (IBNS): Criticising the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s name changing spree, West Bengal Minister Firhad Hakim on Monday said the saffron party has indulged in communalism which will weaken the country.

Vasundhara Raje's Minister quits BJP, party faces rebellion in Rajasthan

Nov 13, 2018, at 10:57 am

Jaipur, Nov 13 (IBNS): In a jolt to the saffron brigade ahead of the crucial state polls, Rajasthan Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Surendra Goyal has resigned from the political outfit after he was denied a ticket to contest the upcoming assembly elections, media reports said.

Congress manifesto for Madhya Pradesh promises to ban RSS sessions in govt buildings, BJP hits back

Nov 12, 2018, at 11:22 am

Bhopal, Nov 12 (IBNS): In its manifesto for the Madhya Pradesh Assembly polls, the Congress has promised that it will not allow the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), the ideological patron of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), to conduct their sessions in government buildings if voted to power.

Chhattisgarh Assembly polls: Voting begins

Nov 12, 2018, at 09:11 am

Raipur, Nov 12 (IBNS): Amidst Maoist's boycott, Chhattisgarh is voting in the first phase of Assembly polls in 18 constituencies on Monday.

Rahul Gandhi attacks BJP over demonetisation in Chhattisgarh

Nov 09, 2018, at 01:39 pm

Jagdalpur, Nov 9 (IBNS): Addressing a rally in poll-bound Chhattisgarh, Congress president Rahul Gandhi attacked the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over demonetisation at Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh on Friday.

Rahul Gandhi to begin two-day Chhattisgarh trip today

Nov 09, 2018, at 10:44 am

Raipur, Nov 9 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi will begin his two-day trip to poll-bound Chhattisgarh on Friday.

Chandrababu Naidu meets Deve Gowda, Kumaraswamy; pitches for united Opposition

Nov 08, 2018, at 11:04 pm

Bengaluru, Nov 8 (IBNS): Two days after the Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) alliance trounced the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka by-elections, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday met his Karnataka counterpart HD Kumaraswamy and former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda to propose a united opposition to defeat the saffron outfit in the 2019 General Elections.

Demonetisation was PM Modi’s arrogant decision : Gaurav Gogoi

Nov 08, 2018, at 10:09 pm

Guwahati, Nov 8 (IBNS): Terming ‘demonetisation’ as an arrogant decision taken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Thursday lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) saying rich and corrupt people are getting the entire benefit of the note ban policy by converting black money into white under the Prime Minister's own vigilance.

Karnataka bypoll results: Congress-JD(S) stuns BJP in Bellary, leads in four seats

Nov 06, 2018, at 12:27 pm

Bengaluru, Nov 6 (IBNS): In a big jolt to the saffron outfit ahead of 2019 General Elections, the Congress and Janata Dal (Secular) alliance is on the verge of snatching the Bellary Lok Sabha seat, where by-elections were held on last Saturday, from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), media reports said.

Karnataka bypoll results: Cong-JD(S) surges ahead of BJP

Nov 06, 2018, at 10:47 am

Bengaluru, Nov 6 (IBNS): Upsetting the saffron brigade, the Congress and Janata Dal (Secular) are surging ahead of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka's five seats where by-elections were held on Saturday, media reports said.

Karnataka bypolls: Voting underway in three LS, two assembly seats

Nov 03, 2018, at 11:25 am

Bengaluru, Nov 3 (IBNS): In a crucial fight between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress-Janata Dal (United), voting for bypolls in three Lok Sabha and two assembly seats of Karnataka are underway on Saturday, media reports said.

MK Stalin welcomes meeting between Rahul Gandhi-Naidu

Nov 02, 2018, at 07:51 pm

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IBNS):  DMK President M.K. Stalin on Friday said he welcomed the meeting between Congress President Rahul Gandhi and  Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and TDP leader N. Chandrababu Naidu.

Congress condoles death of BJP leader in Jammu and Kashmir in suspected terror attack

Nov 02, 2018, at 03:55 pm

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IBNS): The Congress party on Friday condoled the death of a Bharatiya Janata Party leader in Jammu and Kashmir in a suspected terrorist attack on Thursday.

BJP releases list of 177 candidates for Madhya Pradesh polls

Nov 02, 2018, at 02:38 pm

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IBNS) : The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday  released a list of 177 candidates for the upcoming Madhya Pradesh state election,scheduled to be held on November 28.

BJP leader, brother shot dead in Jammu and Kashmir, politicians condemn attack

Nov 02, 2018, at 09:16 am

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IBNS): Politicians have criticised the killing of BJP state secretary Anil Parihar and his brother Ajit by suspected terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday.

Rahul Gandhi meets Chandrababu Naidu, vows to work with TDP to defeat BJP

Nov 01, 2018, at 06:34 pm

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IBNS): After meeting Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu at the national capital, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday vowed to work with the former to defeat the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, which will be held in few months' time.

BJP's religion is corruption: Rahul Gandhi in Madhya Pradesh

Oct 29, 2018, at 02:18 pm

Ujjain, Oct 29 (IBNS): Attacking the ruling party in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s religion is corruption.

Shashi Tharoor's comment on Narendra Modi triggers controversy

Oct 28, 2018, at 09:39 pm

Bangalore, Oct 28 (IBNS): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has triggered a controversy after he quoted an RSS member who had purportedly described PM Narendra Modi as a "scorpion sitting on a Shivling".

Former ISRO chief Madhavan Nair joins BJP

Oct 28, 2018, at 05:29 pm

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IBNS):  Former ISRO chief Madhavan Nair has joined the Bharatiya Janata Party media reports said.

Rahul Gandhi will be on two-day trip to Rajasthan from tomorrow

Oct 23, 2018, at 02:49 pm

Jaipur, Oct 23 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi will campaign for his party in poll-bound Rajasthan in the next two days of the week.