RS polls: BJP clinches all seats in Rajasthan
Jun 12, 2016, at 02:07 am
New Delhi, June 11 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) put up a strong show in Rajasthan as it won all the four Rajya Sabha seats in the state on Saturday.
Congress alleges BJP trying to influence RS polls by arresting MLAs
Jun 11, 2016, at 09:41 pm
New Delhi, Jun 11 (IBNS) As voting for the 27 Rajya Sabha seats in seven states continues, the Congress has alleged that arrest warrants have been issued against a few MLAs to influence the result of the votes, according to media reports.
Rajya Sabha polls begin : Keen contest between BJP and Congress
Jun 11, 2016, at 05:55 pm
New Delhi, June 11 (IBNS) : Voting has begun for 27 Rajya Sabha seats in seven states as both the ruling BJP and the opposition are in an all out effort to clinch it in their favour.
Gulbarg Society massacre case: 24 convicted
Jun 02, 2016, at 05:55 pm
Ahmedabad, June 2 (IBNS) A special SIT court on Thursday gave its verdict in a 2002 post-Godhra riots case of Gulberg Society where 24 accused have been convicted.
Bihar: BJP nominates Gopal Narayan Singh for RS, JD(U) alleges corruption
Jun 01, 2016, at 05:21 pm
Patna, Jun 1 (IBNS) Bihar's ruling Janata Dal (United) has alleged corruption against BJP's Rajya Sabha candidate Gopal Narayan Singh, citing 28 cases against him, according to reports.
BJP unveils 12 names for Rajya Sabha seats
May 30, 2016, at 12:53 am
New Delhi, May 29 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday unveiled names of 12 candidates for the biennial elections from nine states to the Rajya Sabha.
Kerala: CPM-BJP clash during victory rally in Kannur, one dead
May 19, 2016, at 11:10 pm
Thiruvananthapuram, May 19 (IBNS) A bomb was allegedly hurled at a LDF victory rally in Kerala's Kannur, according to media reports.
Mar 26, 2016, at 05:31 am
Srinagar, Mar 25 (IBNS): Ending a long wait, the People's Democratic Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party are likely to jointly meet Jammu and Kashmir governor NN Vohra on Saturday and stake claim for form the new government in the state, media reports said.
BJP calls for Mysore bandh following party worker's death
Mar 14, 2016, at 09:57 pm
Mysore, Mar 14 (IBNS) Prohibitory orders have been imposed across Mysore after the BJP called a bandh in the city on Monday to protest the the murder of a party worker on Sunday, according to media reports.
WB Assembly polls: Chandra Kumar Bose to contest against Mamata Banerjee
Mar 09, 2016, at 11:52 pm
Kolkata, Mar 9 (IBNS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has fielded Chandra Kumar Bose against West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee in the upcoming state Assembly polls.
Congress mock BJP, says PM Modi failed nation
Feb 19, 2016, at 02:04 am
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IBNS) The Indian National Congress on Thursday took a shot at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his BJP government, stating that they have failed the nation.
BJP lawmaker terms farmer suicide as fashion, triggers row
Feb 19, 2016, at 01:42 am
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IBNS) BJP MP Gopal Shetty sparked an outrage on Thursday after he termed farmer suicide as a fashionable trend, according to reports.
BJP revamps party organisation in West Bengal
Jan 12, 2016, at 10:58 pm
Kolkata, Jan 12 (IBNS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is overhauling its party organisation in West Bengal to present itself as a credible opposition in the upcoming state assembly poll.
BJP to decide on extending support to Mehbooba Mufti as J & K CM
Jan 08, 2016, at 05:10 pm
Srinagar, Jan 8 (IBNS) A day after the People's Democratic Party (PDP) unanimously elected Mehbooba Mufti as next Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir succeeding Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, partner Bharaitya Janata Party (BJP) will decide on Friday on extending support to her.
West Bengal: BJP holds law violation programme in Jalpaiguri
Dec 19, 2015, at 01:14 am
Kolkata/Jalpaiguri, Dec 18 (IBNS): Protesting against the deteriorating law and order situation, misrule as well as violence against women in the state, the West Bengal unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held a law violation programme in Jalpaiguri district on Friday.
15 BJP MLA's suspended from Assam assembly, Gogoi refutes opposition allegation
Dec 08, 2015, at 02:37 am
Guwahati, Dec 7 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi refutes the allegation of BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma that the Speaker of the Assam Legislative Assembly has been influenced by the Chief Minister is wild, baseless and politically motivated.
BJP projects Sarbananda Sonowal as CM candidate in Assam
Dec 03, 2015, at 02:42 am
Guwahati, Dec 2 (IBNS) : After being defeated in the Bihar assembly polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has decided to project Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal as its Chief Ministerial candidate for Assam.
BJP ad on cow creates stir before final phase of Bihar polling
Nov 04, 2015, at 05:40 pm
Patna, Nov 4 (IBNS) A day before the fifth and final phase of the assembly elections in Bihar a prominent ad appeared in newspapers on Wednesday featuring a woman hugging a cow an attack on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on his "silence" over statements made by his allies on beef.
BJP leader threatens to behead Karnataka CM over beef remark
Nov 04, 2015, at 03:12 am
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IBNS): Creating a new controversy, senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader in Bengaluru has threatened to behead Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and "play football" with his severed head.
Kasuri episode :BJP-Shiv Sena head for separate contest
Oct 13, 2015, at 04:39 pm
Mumbai, Oct 13 (IBNS) As the incident of ink throwing on Sudheendra Kulkarni sullies the BJP-Shiv Sena ties, the regional party has reportedly decided to snap the alliance for important civic elections, expected to be held on November 1, media reports said.
Kolkata: Smriti Irani, Babul Supriyo walk in BJP's protest march
Oct 12, 2015, at 05:15 am
Kolkata, Oct 11 (IBNS): Protesting against the violence by alleged ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) in recently concluded municipal election and to observe independence activist Jayaprakash Narayan's birthday, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held a rally in Kolkata on Sunday, where Human Resource Development (HRD) minister Smriti Irani, singer and minister of state for Urban Development, Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation Babul Supriyo & party's national secretary Suresh Pujari were present.
Lalu Prasad attacks Modi, BJP, RSS for Gandhi's murder
Oct 02, 2015, at 06:16 pm
Patna, Oct 2 (IBNS) Launching a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, his party BJP and its ideological mentor RSS, RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Friday put them all in the dock for Mahatma Gandhi's murder.
BJP announces first list of candidates for Bihar Assembly polls
Sep 16, 2015, at 04:21 am
New Delhi, Sept 15 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday announced its first list of candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly polls.
BJP completes seat sharing with Bihar allies, to fight unitedly against JD(U)-RJD-Congress
Sep 14, 2015, at 09:51 pm
New Delhi, Sep 14 (IBNS) The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday announced that it has finalised the seat sharing deal with all the allies in Bihar for the upcoming assembly election clearing way for a united fight by the four-party alliance under its command against the combined might of the JD(U)-RJD-Congress combine.
Sep 03, 2015, at 05:58 am
New Delhi, Sept 2 (IBNS) The top brass of f the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) met on Thursday, media reports said.
High-level BJP-RSS meeting today
Sep 02, 2015, at 04:26 pm
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IBNS) A three-day meeting between the to brass of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is scheduled to take place in the national capital on Wednesday.
BJP retains Bengaluru Municipal Corporation in Congress-ruled Karnataka
Aug 25, 2015, at 09:34 pm
Bengaluru, Aug 25 (IBNS) Denying the state's ruling Congress a breakthrough, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday retained the BBMC civic polls comfortably.
BJP leader Shatrughan Sinha meets Nitish Kumar, calls him 'guardian of Bihar'
Jul 26, 2015, at 06:49 pm
Patna, July 26 (IBNS): Raising eyebrows, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shatrughan Sinha met Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar at his residence in Patna and called him the "guardian of the state."
Lalit Modi issue adjourns Rajya Sabha as Parliament's monsoon session gets to a stormy start
Jul 21, 2015, at 05:51 pm
New Delhi, Jul 21 (IBNS) The Lalit Modi issue forced adjournment in the Rajya Sabha as the monsoon session of Parliament began on Tuesday with the opposition Congress training its gun at the Narendra Modi government for alleged scams and favouritism.
BJP-JDU close battle as counting for Bihar Legislative Council Elections is underway
Jul 10, 2015, at 05:45 pm
Patna, Jul 10 (IBNS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led NDA and Janata Dal-United (JDU) appears to be in a close battle as counting of votes for the Legislative Council elections in Bihar is underway with initial results trickling in.