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Take a break: Prashant Kishor's advice to Rahul Gandhi

Apr 08, 2024, at 08:59 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Former political strategist Prashant Kishor has advised Congress MP Rahul Gandhi to "take a break" from leading the grand old party if it fails to put up an impressive performance in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

Prashant Kishor predicts BJP's win in Bengal in Lok Sabha polls

Apr 08, 2024, at 05:51 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Former political strategist Prashant Kishor has reiterated his prediction that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is likely to pull off a win in West Bengal in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, which is beginning on April 19.

PM Modi to hold Lok Sabha poll road show in Chennai tomorrow, security tightened

Apr 08, 2024, at 04:31 pm

Chennai/UNI: As the campaigning for the April 19 single phase polling for Lok Sabha elections gained momentum, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be arriving in Chennai on Tuesday to garner votes for the BJP-led NDA candidates.

AAP workers to observe mass fasting in protest against Arvind Kejriwal's arrest

Apr 07, 2024, at 04:18 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In their protest against Arvind Kejriwal's arrest in connection with the Delhi liquor policy, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders and workers will day observe a 'samuhik upwas' or mass fasting.

Congress in pitiable state, will not cross 40 seats: Karnataka BJP chief Vijayendra Yediyurappa

Apr 06, 2024, at 05:52 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka BJP President Vijayendra Yediyurappa expressing confidence in his party's performance in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls has asserted that the Congress which is in a pitiable state will not secure more than 40 seats in the elections.

Supreme Court puts on hold scrapping UP Madrassas, says 'not warranted'

Apr 06, 2024, at 05:52 am

New Delhi/IBNS: In a big relief to about 17 lakh madrassa students in Uttar Pradesh, the Supreme Court Friday paused an Allahabad High Court order scrapping the UP Board of Madarsa Education Act, 2004.

BJP calls Congress manifesto 'bundle of lies' prepared to create confusion among voters

Apr 06, 2024, at 05:36 am

New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) described the Congress manifesto for the Lok Sabha polls as a "bundle of lies" and alleged that it had been prepared to create confusion among voters.

BJP conspired to arrest Arvind Kejriwal: Sanjay Singh

Apr 06, 2024, at 02:08 am

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh Friday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party conspired to arrest Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by coercing Raghav Magunta - an accused in the Delhi excise policy case - to give false statements against the AAP chief.

Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Kharge release Congress' manifesto for Lok Sabha polls

Apr 05, 2024, at 07:50 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Congress on Friday launched its manifesto, named 'Nyay Patra', for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections promising a revisit to the anti-people policies of the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance government.

Sunita Kejriwal reads out jailed husband's message to people, backdrop creates fresh controversy

Apr 05, 2024, at 05:42 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Arvind Kejriwal's wife, Sunita, delivered another message from the jailed chief minister to the people of Delhi on Thursday but what caught attention was the background in her video statement.

AAP confronts Delhi Chief Electoral Officer over BJP's objectionable hoardings

Apr 05, 2024, at 04:45 am

New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders on Thursday met Delhi Chief Electoral Officer P Krishnamurthy over objectionable hoardings and posters placed by the Bharatiya Janata Party across the national capital.

West Bengal govt 100% responsible: Calcutta High Court slams ruling TMC over alleged Sandeshkhali violence cases

Apr 05, 2024, at 02:47 am

Kolkata: Calcutta High Court on Thursday came down heavily on the Bengal government while hearing a string of petitions filed on the Sandeshkhali violence, media reports said.

All Sandeshkhali perpetrators will be severely punished: PM Modi in Bengal

Apr 05, 2024, at 02:12 am

Cooch Behar/IBNS/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi kick-started his maiden election rally in Bengal on Thursday, assuring the people of the state that the perpetrators, especially of Sandeshkhali, will be punished severely and appealed to the electorate to vote without fear.

BJP slams Congress leader Randeep Surjewala for 'sexist' comments on Hema Malini

Apr 04, 2024, at 10:01 pm

New Delhi: The BJP has slammed Congress leader Randeep Surjewala for his alleged derogatory comments on Mathura MP and actor Hema Malini, saying it revealed Congress’s misogynist face and its complete disregard for women.

Indian Olympic champion Vijender Singh quits Congress, joins BJP ahead of general polls

Apr 03, 2024, at 10:04 pm

Indian Olympic hero and star boxer Vijender Singh has quit Congress and joined the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the general elections on Wednesday.

Senior BJP leader and former Bihar Deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi is suffering from cancer

Apr 03, 2024, at 08:46 pm

Indian politician Sushil Kumar Modi on Wednesday revealed he has been battling cancer for the past six months.

Odisha BJP vice-president Bhrugu Baxipatra quits party, likely to join BJD

Apr 03, 2024, at 06:21 pm

Bhubaneswar/UNI: Odisha BJP vice-president Bhrugu Baxipatra on Wednesday resigned from the party and is likely to join BJD, according to reports.

'No vacancy': Union Minister Hardeep Puri responds to Atishi's claim that BJP approached her

Apr 03, 2024, at 05:35 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri Tuesday said the Bharatiya Janata Party "does not have any vacancy" hours after Aam Aadmi Party leader Atishi claimed she had been approached with an offer to jump ship and "save my political career".

BJP will get four more AAP leaders arrested, claims Delhi minister Atishi

Apr 02, 2024, at 04:19 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi minister Atishi Marlena on Tuesday claimed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will get four more Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders arrested in the coming two months ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.

FIR against K'taka DyCM DK Shivakumar, Congress leader BR Naidu over derogatory content against BJP

Apr 02, 2024, at 05:19 am

Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: Karnataka Police have registered an FIR against Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and Congress leader BR Naidu for allegedly posting derogatory content against BJP leaders on social media.

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan warns BJP after INDIA bloc rally

Apr 01, 2024, at 07:22 pm

Kozhikode/UNI: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said the INDIA bloc rally held on Sunday in New Delhi is a strong warning to the BJP-led NDA government, and it is said to be considered very important in the political field of Lok Sabha Elections 2024.

PM Modi on Katchatheevu issue: New details unmasked DMK's double standards

Apr 01, 2024, at 04:55 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has now lashed out at the ruling DMK of Tamil Nadu after a Right to Information (RTI) revealed new details about Katchatheevu, an island in Sri Lanka.

Without EVMs and 'match-fixing', BJP won't be able to cross 180 seats: Rahul Gandhi

Apr 01, 2024, at 01:19 am

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Launching a fresh salvo against BJP, former Congress president Rahul Gandhi Sunday said in Opposition’s ‘Lokatantra Bachao’ rally that the saffron party won't win more than 180 seats in the Lok Sabha elections, contrary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call to cross 400 seats.

BJP dismisses INDIA bloc's Ramlila Maidan event as 'parivaar bachao' and 'bhrashtachar chupao' rally

Apr 01, 2024, at 12:21 am

New Delhi: The BJP on Sunday slammed the opposition INDIA bloc's gathering at Ramlila ground, labelling it as a "save family" and "conceal corruption" rally.

PM Modi trying to do 'match-fixing' in LS polls: Rahul Gandhi in INDIA bloc rally

Mar 31, 2024, at 11:14 pm

New Delhi: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday attacked the BJP government and said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is trying to do 'match-fixing' in the upcoming Lok Sabha election so that he can change the Constitution of the country and finish the democracy.

President Murmu confers Bharat Ratna on BJP stalwart and former Deputy PM L K Advani

Mar 31, 2024, at 09:36 pm

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday conferred Bharat Ratna, the country's highest civilian honour, on veteran BJP leader and former Deputy Prime Minister L K Advani at a ceremony held at his residence here.

Sunita Kejriwal reads out Arvind Kejriwal's 6 poll promises in INDIA bloc's Ramlila Maidan rally

Mar 31, 2024, at 08:44 pm

New Delhi/UNI/IBNS: Jailed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s wife Sunita Kejriwal on Sunday stepped into the political arena, unleashing a blistering attack on the BJP-led central government as she delivered her husband's message in INDIA bloc's rally in Delhi's Ramlila Maidan.

BJP announces election manifesto committee headed by Rajnath Singh

Mar 31, 2024, at 07:30 am

New Delhi: BJP on Saturday announced the Election Manifesto Committee for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

Pashupati Paras says his party integral part of NDA, days after criticising BJP over poll snub

Mar 31, 2024, at 07:16 am

New Delhi: Shortly after stepping down from the Union cabinet, Pashupati Paras on Saturday asserted that his party, the Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party (RLJP), continues to be an important part of the BJP-led NDA alliance.

Lok Sabha polls 2024: BJP drops Sunny Deol, fields ex-bureaucrat Taranjit Sandhu from Punjab's Gurdaspur seat

Mar 31, 2024, at 04:24 am

New Delhi: The BJP unveiled its 8th list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections on Saturday.