BJP disrespected Nehru, Gandhi: Congress in Rajya Sabha over Kovind speech
Jul 26, 2017, at 06:26 pm
New Delhi, July 26 (IBNS): Referring to President Ram Nath Kovind's first speech where the names of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and Mahatma Gandhi were missing, Congress in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday attacked the ruling BJP for disrespecting the father of the nation and India's first Prime Minister.
PM Modi calls Venkaiah Naidu "fitting candidate" for VP post
Jul 18, 2017, at 04:19 am
New Delhi, July 17 (IBNS): As Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah formally announced the name of Venkaiah Naidu as the party's nominee for the upcoming vice-presidential poll, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the decision and said the senior leader is a "fitting candidate" for the office.
Jul 18, 2017, at 03:02 am
Guwahati, July 17 (IBNS) : By rejecting the party instruction, seven legislators, including six MLAs of Mamata Banerjee led Trinamool Congress (TMC) of the 60 members Tripura assembly, on Monday had voted for National Democratic Alliance (NDA)s presidential candidate Ram Nath Kovind.
BJP-led NDA picks Venkaiah Naidu as V-P candidate
Jul 18, 2017, at 01:12 am
New Delhi, July 17 (IBNS): BJP-led NDA picked their senior leader Venkaiah Naidu as the nominee for the upcoming vice presidential election, media reports said on Monday.
BJP's parliamentary committee meets today, will decide on V-P candidate
Jul 17, 2017, at 11:56 pm
New Delhi, July 17 (IBNS): The parliamentary committee of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) met this evening where the leaders are likely to pick their candidate for the vice-presidential poll, media reports said on Monday.
We supported Meira Kumar in Presidential polls: Mamata
Jul 17, 2017, at 11:39 pm
Kolkata, July 17 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said her party voted in favour of Meira Kumar in the Presidential elections to protest against BJP's 'injustice'.
Will extend support to Nitish if he lands in trouble over Tejashwi: BJP
Jul 11, 2017, at 02:31 am
Patna, July 10 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): The opposition BJP on Monday announced to extend support to the Nitish Kumar government in Bihar in case it lands in trouble in the event of Kumar sacking his deputy Tejashwi Yadav.
WB: 12-hour general strike underway in North Dinajpur after 1 killed in BJP-TMC clash
Jul 09, 2017, at 06:36 pm
Kolkata, Jul 9 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is observing a 12-hour shut down in West Bengal's North Dinajpur district on Sunday, a day after its activist was killed during an alleged clash with Trinamool Congress (TMC) in the same district.
Basirhat violence: Local police station's IC transferred
Jul 08, 2017, at 03:33 am
Kolkata, July 7 (IBNS): Days after a communal violence rocked several areas in Basirhat sub-division in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, Inspector-in-Charge (IC) of Basirhat Police Station was transferred from his post on Friday, reports said.
BJP won’t enter into alliance with JD-U: Nityanand Rai
Jul 05, 2017, at 11:58 pm
Patna, July 5 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): The BJP today suddenly changed its tune towards its old ally saying it was not interested in allying with Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal United (JD-U).
Jul 04, 2017, at 10:09 pm
Bhubaneswar, July 4 (IBNS): BJP president Amit Shah is visiting Odisha on Tuesday.
Assam govt. to distribute 26000 tractor to the farmers this year
Jun 28, 2017, at 01:58 am
Guwahati, June 27 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)- led Assam government has planned to double the farm income by 2022.
Newly elected BJP members of KAAC meet Sonowal
Jun 26, 2017, at 03:20 am
Guwahati, June 25 (IBNS): All speculations have been still clouded over selection of the next Chief Executive Member (CEM) of the Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC) even as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) scripted victory of the council polls by sweeping majority by 24 seats out of 26.
Assam: BJP likely to form next KAAC by first week of July
Jun 25, 2017, at 03:11 am
Guwahati, June 24 (IBNS): After scripting victory of the Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC) polls with sweeping majority by winning 24 seats out of 26, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would likely to form the next council on the first week of July.
West Bengal: BJP MP George Bekar allegedly assaulted by TMC activists
Jun 24, 2017, at 11:47 pm
Kolkata, Jun 24 (IBNS): Actor-turned-BJP MP George Bekar alleged that he and his several party supporters were beaten up by Trinamool Congress (TMC) activists during a political campaign in West Bengal's East Burdwan district on Saturday afternoon.
Former NCHAC CEM, four other leaders quit BJP
Jun 18, 2017, at 03:28 am
Guwahati, June 17 (IBNS): A former Chief Executive Member (CEM) of North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council (NCHAC) and BJP leader Prakanta Warisa, who along with four other leaders had recently joined Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) on Friday, alleged that the saffron party has ruled as a dictator in the hills district.
PM Modi greets 'youthful and dynamic' UP CM on his birthday
Jun 05, 2017, at 04:01 pm
New Delhi, Jun 5 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday greeted Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on the latter's birthday.
PM Modi greets Nitin Gadkari on his birthday
May 27, 2017, at 02:24 pm
New Delhi, May 27 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on the latter's birthday.
BJP activists clash with Kolkata police, march to Lalbazar turns violent
May 25, 2017, at 09:39 pm
Kolkata, May 25 (IBNS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) march in Kolkata towards police headquarters Lalbazar to demand arrest of TMC corrupt leaders turned violent today as the activists and the cops clashed on Thursday. Many BJP leaders and activists were injured while they also set on fire to police vehicles. Police used teargas shells, water canons besides batons to disperse the mobs. Bombs also went off in the march. BJP MP Roopa Ganguly said her party workers were marching towards city Police headquarter to submit a deputation peacefully when they were attacked. BJP central leader and national secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya was also in the march.
Uma Bharti misleading nation over Farakka Barrage, Bihar minister says
May 20, 2017, at 03:35 pm
New Delhi, May 20 (IBNS): Bihar’s Water Resources Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh slammed Union Water Resources Minister Uma Bharti on Friday for her claims that Farakka Barrage was not a “problem".
Corruption charges brought against me at the behest of BJP : Lalu Prasad
May 19, 2017, at 09:03 pm
Patna, May 19 (IBNS) : Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav has alleged that corruption charges have been brought against him at the behest of the ruling BJP at the Centre, NDTV reports.
BJP says no second term for Pranab: Reports
May 18, 2017, at 05:10 am
New Delhi, May 17 (IBNS): Amid speculations over the Presidential candidate, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday hinted that there might not be a second term for Pranab Mukherjee.
KAAC polls: BJP declares candidate list with maximum new faces
May 18, 2017, at 01:33 am
Guwahati, May 17 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), who presently ruled the Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC), on Wednesday declared its candidate list for the council polls which is scheduled to be held on June 12 next.
What celebrations ? Three years a tale of broken promises and betrayal : Rahul Ganhi on BJP rule
May 16, 2017, at 07:23 pm
New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS) : Ridiculing the BJP-led Government at the Centre for celebrating its three years in power, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said its performance only tells the tales of "broken promises" and "betray" of people.
2014 Lok Sabha victory: BJP completes third year of poll win
May 16, 2017, at 02:45 pm
New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS): Tuesday marked the third anniversary of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party's landslide victory in the Lok Sabha polls in 2014.
KAAC polls: BJP likely to announce candidate list tomorrow
May 16, 2017, at 02:50 am
Guwahati, May 15 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is likely to announce its candidate list for the polls of Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC) on May 16.
JD-U says yet to decide over joining Lalu Prasad’s anti-BJP campaign
May 15, 2017, at 02:20 am
Patna, May14 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): The ruling Janata Dal United (JD-U) which is headed by chief minister Nitish Kumar is still to decide on attending RJD chief Lalu Prasad’s proposed “BJP hatao, desh bachao†(remove BJP from power and save the country) rally to be held in August this year.
Red beacon row: Muslim student files complaint against Imam Barkati
May 13, 2017, at 03:13 pm
Kolkata, May 13 (IBNS): A fresh complaint has been lodged against Kolkata's Tipu Sultan Mosque's Shahi Imam Maulana Nurur Rehman Barkati for allegedly provoking communal sentiments through his recent statements and using red beacon on his car when Indian government's ban on red beacon atop vehicles has already come into effect since May 1, reports said.
Former BJD MP Jayaram Pangi joins BJP
May 09, 2017, at 10:14 pm
Bhubaneswar, May 9 (IBNS): Former BJD MP Jayaram Pangi joined the Bharatiya Janata Party here on Tuesday.
BJP and Congress make separate road map for KAAC polls
Apr 30, 2017, at 02:41 am
Guwahati, Apr 29 (IBNS) : Eyeing the polls of Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC) and Panchayat polls in Assam, both the BJP and the Congress have prepared its own road map.