Sep 18, 2018, at 05:50 pm
Kolkata, Sep 18 (IBNS): Police on Tuesday arrested a young BJP activist from Saila village under Salboni Police Station limits in West Medinipur district of West Bengal for allegedly posting a morphed image of Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on social networking site, Facebook, reports said.
TMC accused of attacking West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh's convoy in East Medinipur
Sep 17, 2018, at 03:05 pm
Kolkata, Sep 17 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s West Bengal president Dilip Ghosh's vehicle was allegedly ransacked during a clash between the activists of the saffron outfit and the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) at Contai in East Medinipur district on Monday afternoon, reports said.
Akhilesh Yadav slams BJP chief Amit Shah over his 50 years rule comment
Sep 16, 2018, at 10:21 pm
New Delhi, Sept 16 (IBNS): Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday said Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah ' said too much' when he mentioned that his party will rule the country for the next 50 years.
Price rise may prove costly for Modi government: Baba Ramdev warns
Sep 16, 2018, at 09:33 pm
New Delhi, Sept 16 (IBNS): Yoga guru Baba Ramdev has said that if the Centre is unable to control the price rise then the issue might prove costly for the Modi government in the Lok Sabha polls next year.
Manohar Parrikar to fly to Delhi for medical treatment today; BJP explores options for Goa CM's post
Sep 15, 2018, at 11:18 am
Panaji, Sept 15 (IBNS): Ailing Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar will fly off to New Delhi on Saturday for his medical treatment at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), media reports said.
Vijay Mallya and Rahul Gandhi have a mix up, BJP hits back at Congress
Sep 13, 2018, at 06:52 pm
New Delhi, Sept 13 (IBNS): Hitting back at the principal opposition party for attacking Narendra Modi government over fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya's claim of meeting Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley before leaving India, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday said Congress president Rahul Gandhi has a mix up with Mallya.
Congress launches attack on BJP over Mallya's claim of meeting Jaitley
Sep 13, 2018, at 05:51 pm
New Delhi, Sept 13 (IBNS): In a major face-off with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Congress on Thursday launched an attack on the saffron outfit over fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya's claim of meeting Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley before leaving India, media reports said.
We oppose bandh by principle but support protests: Mamata Banerjee
Sep 10, 2018, at 06:00 pm
Kolkata, Sept 10 (IBNS): Stating her reason behind not supporting the Bharat Bandh called by the Congress and Left over fuel price hike, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee on Monday said she opposes such a political programme but is open to protests.
United opposition will defeat BJP in 2019: Rahul Gandhi
Sep 10, 2018, at 12:32 pm
New Delhi, Sept 9 (IBNS): Sharing a dais with leaders belonging to diverse political ideologies in the national capital, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday said a united opposition will defeat the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in 2019 General Elections, which is just few months' away from now.
BJP will work tirelessly for India's growth: PM Modi
Sep 09, 2018, at 06:40 pm
New Delhi, Sept 9 (IBNS): Attending the Bharatiya Janata Party's National Executive meeting in New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said his party will try to work tirelessly for the growth of India.
Prakash Javadekar slams opposition parties, calls them 'leaderless'
Sep 09, 2018, at 05:24 pm
New Delhi, Sept 9 (IBNS): Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Sunday criticised the opposition over their attempt of creating an alliance and said they have no leader, policy or strategy.
Lok Sabha 2019: Amit Shah's tenure as BJP chief extended?
Sep 08, 2018, at 04:34 pm
New Delhi, Sept 8 (IBNS): The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party will contest the upcoming Lok Sabha polls under the leadership of Amit Shah next year.
Karnataka local body election results: Congress maintains lead over BJP
Sep 03, 2018, at 03:15 pm
Bengaluru, Sept 3 (IBNS): The Congress continued to maintain its lead over the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as the counting of votes for Karnataka Urban Local Body polls is underway, media reports said.
Karnataka local body election results: Congress surges ahead of BJP
Sep 03, 2018, at 01:16 pm
Bengaluru, Sept 3 (IBNS): The Congress is surging ahead of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as counting of votes for Karnataka urban local body election is underway.
Tejashwi Yadav reacts to Rahul Gandhi's 'NGO' remark over arrests of activists
Aug 29, 2018, at 11:19 am
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IBNS): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday reacted to Congress chief Rahul Gandhi's "NGO" remark over arrests of several activists with alleged Maoist links in connection with the Bhima Koregaon violence, which occurred in January near Pune.
BJP using investigative agencies to harass political leaders: Mamata Banerjee
Aug 28, 2018, at 02:45 pm
Kolkata, Aug 28 (IBNS): Bringing back the chit fund scam issue at a rally in Kolkata, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is using investigating agencies to harass several political leaders of the nation.
Rahul Gandhi compares RSS to Muslim Brotherhood, BJP hits back
Aug 24, 2018, at 08:36 pm
London/New Delhi, Aug 24 (IBNS): Targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi compared the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh to the Muslim Brotherhood, prompting the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to call the Congress president 'immature'.
Rahul Gandhi has no maturity and understanding of India: BJP
Aug 24, 2018, at 07:16 pm
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IBNS): BJP leader Sambit Patra on Friday attacked Rahul Gandhi for comparing the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh with the Muslim Brotherhood and said the Congress President has 'no maturity and understanding' of India.
BJP blasts Rahul Gandhi for ISIS remarks in Germany
Aug 23, 2018, at 02:35 pm
New Delhi/Hamburg, Aug 23 (IBNS): The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday lambasted Congress president Rahul Gandhi for his remarks in Germany where he spoke on the creation of ISIS and linked lynchings in India to demonetisation.
BJP attacks Congress over Navjot Sidhu's presence at Imran Khan's swearing-in ceremony
Aug 18, 2018, at 09:15 pm
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IBNS): Cricketer-turned politician and Punjab Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu's presence at the swearing-in ceremony of Imran Khan as the new Pakistan Prime Minister triggered a political row on Saturday.
Mamata Banerjee criticises Centre as rupee hits new low
Aug 16, 2018, at 11:20 am
Kolkata/New Delhi, Aug 16 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government as the Indian currency touched a new low on Thursday.
Aug 14, 2018, at 05:48 pm
Guwahati, Aug 14 (IBNS): Congress MP and President of All India Mahila Congress Committee (AIMCC) Sushmita Dev on Tuesday said that, girls-women are presently not safe in the country.
Aug 14, 2018, at 11:13 am
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IBNS): The Congress is likely to revive its lost territory in the upcoming state polls in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, overpowering the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), while the latter may get a second term to rule the country, according to a survey conducted by ABP News and CVoter.
TMC hits back at Amit Shah's allegations against Mamata, demands apology
Aug 11, 2018, at 11:33 pm
Kolkata, Aug 11 (IBNS): Hitting back at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah's corruption allegations against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, her party Trinamool Congress (TMC) demanded an apology from the saffron party leader within 24 hours.
TMC calls Amit Shah's Kolkata rally as ' flop show'
Aug 11, 2018, at 05:42 pm
Kolkata, Aug 11 (IBNS): The ruling Trinamool Congress on Saturday attacked BJP President Amit Shah's Kolkata rally and called it a 'flop show'.
Triple Talaq bill stalled in Rajya Sabha, likely to be tabled in parliament's winter session
Aug 10, 2018, at 03:07 pm
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IBNS): The triple talaq bill was blocked by the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha (upper house of parliament) on Friday, the last day of the parliament's monsoon session, media reports said.
Rajya Sabha Win: Is Congress losing the centre stage in "United" Opposition?
Aug 09, 2018, at 05:12 pm
Harivansh Narayan Singh has not only won the Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman election as a non-Congress man after 41 years but also left a dent in the Congress' supremacy in the Indian politics, more precisely in the Opposition sphere. Souvik Ghosh analyses
NDA nominates JD(U)'s Harivansh Narayan Singh as candidate for RS deputy chairman election
Aug 07, 2018, at 11:04 am
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has chosen Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) leader Harivansh Narayan Singh as its candidate for the upcoming Rajya Sabha deputy chairman election, media reports said.
Congress discusses Rafale deal in working committee's meeting
Aug 04, 2018, at 08:50 pm
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IBNS): One of the key issues which popped up in the Congress Working Committee (CWC)'s meeting on Saturday was the Rafale deal, which has been marred into a massive controversy.
Aug 04, 2018, at 11:57 am
Jaipur, Aug 4 (IBNS): In the run up to the crucial state poll, Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje will embark on her 58-day Gaurav Yatra, which is considered to be the beginning of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s election campaign, in Rajasthan on Saturday.