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Maharashtra polls: Ex-cop accuses Supriya Sule of being involved in Bitcoin scam, BJP says opposition 'unmasked' | PM Modi urges swift extradition of Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi in talks with UK PM Starmer at G20 summit: Report | G20 Summit: Narendra Modi, Macron discuss ways to advance India-France Strategic Partnership during meeting in Brazil | MeToo case: SC grants anticipatory bail to Malayalam actor Siddique noting 'complainant posted on Facebook but not reached Hema Committee' | Tirumala trust asks non-Hindu staffers to retire or opt for transfer | Manipur unrest: Civil society sets 24-hr deadline for BJP MLAs to take 'decisive action' | Delhi chokes as air quality remains in 'severe plus' category amid curb on several daily activities | 'India is focused on inclusive development, youth power': PM Modi addresses G-20 session in Brazil | All schools in Delhi, NCR shift to online classes after Supreme Court's rap on air pollution | Maharashtra ex-minister Anil Deshmukh receives injuries after stones hurled at his car

BJP's office-bearers meet to chalk out Lok Sabha poll strategy

Dec 23, 2023, at 07:09 pm

New Delhi/UNI: BJP's national office-bearers' meeting commenced on the second day at party headquarters in New Delhi on Saturday.

PM Modi to skip mass Gita recitation programme in Kolkata

Dec 21, 2023, at 03:51 am

Kolkata/IBNS/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will skip the mass recitation of the Bhagavad Gita at the Brigade Parade ground in Kolkata on Sunday due to other preoccupations, West Bengal Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari said on Wednesday.

Govt strangulating democracy: Sonia Gandhi on opposition MPs' suspension

Dec 21, 2023, at 02:04 am

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Amid the large-scale suspension of Opposition MPs in both Houses of Parliament, Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday accused the Centre of 'strangulating democracy'.

INDIA alliance's fourth meeting today weeks after Congress decimation in Hindi heartland

Dec 19, 2023, at 06:29 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: INDIA, an anti-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) front, will hold its fourth meeting on Tuesday, weeks after Congress was decimated in the Hindi heartland and a day after over 70 MPs were suspended from Parliament.

Arvind Kejriwal meets Mamata Banerjee, Uddhav Thackeray ahead of INDIA meet

Dec 19, 2023, at 05:18 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, summoned by the Enforcement Directorate for questioning, met a flurry of Opposition leaders who are in Delhi for the INDIA Bloc meet.

Jitu Patwari takes over as Madhya Pradesh Congress chief, replaces Kamal Nath

Dec 17, 2023, at 03:04 am

Bhopal: The national president of the Congress party Mallikarjun Kharge has appointed Jitu Patwari as the new president of the Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee, effective immediately, replacing veteran party leader and outgoing PCC president Kamal Nath.

Uttar Pradesh BJP MLA gets 25 years jail for raping minor, faces disqualification from Assembly

Dec 16, 2023, at 03:06 am

Lucknow/IBNS: Nine years after he was accused of raping a minor, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Uttar Pradesh has been sentenced to 25 years of imprisonment and now faces disqualification from the Assembly.

BJP sets up panel to probe naked parading of tribal woman in Karnataka

Dec 15, 2023, at 10:06 pm

Belagavi/UNI: Strongly condemning the incident of parading naked of a tribal woman in Belagavi district, BJP national president JP Nadda on Friday constituted a five-member facts finding committee to visit the incident site.

Assam BJP leader faces corruption charges for distributing Rs.100 cr contracts to family members, Congress demands probe

Dec 15, 2023, at 02:13 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Serious allegations of rampant corruption and nepotism have surfaced against BJP leader Tuliram Ronghang in Assam who allegedly distributed development works fund contracts worth around Rs 100 crore to the firms owned by his family members.

Kharge slams Karnataka Dy CM Shivakumar over his stance on caste census

Dec 13, 2023, at 07:31 am

New Delhi/Belagavi: Country President Mallikarjun Kharge Tuesday criticised Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar's stand against releasing the Karnataka caste survey report.

BJP's choice for Rajasthan CM post is a first-time MLA Bhajanlal Sharma

Dec 13, 2023, at 02:52 am

Jaipur/IBNS: Keeping up with its trend of fielding fresh faces for top jobs in the heartland states it won, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) saved the biggest surprise for the last-Rajasthan as it picked a first-time MLA Bhajanlal Sharma as the chief minister of the state.

Amit Shah introduces amendment bills in Lok Sabha to replace existing criminal laws

Dec 13, 2023, at 01:11 am

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday introduced in the Lok Sabha three amendment bills, which will replace the three existing criminal laws in the country

Know the new Chief Minister-designate of Madhya Pradesh: Dr. Mohan Yadav

Dec 12, 2023, at 04:23 am

Bhopal/IBNS: In a surprise move, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) named Dr. Mohan Yadav as the new chief minister of Madhya Pradesh as against the very popular face of Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who had served as the head of the state four times and won this election with a massive mandate. 

'Our govt broke the back of terrorism in J&K': Amit Shah in RS after Supreme Court verdict on Article 370

Dec 12, 2023, at 02:19 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah hailed the Supreme Court verdict upholding the validity of the Centre's decision to abrogate Article 370 that granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir as he addressed the Rajya Sabha on Monday.

BJP’s central observers reach Raipur; suspense over Chhattisgarh CM likely to end

Dec 10, 2023, at 07:51 pm

Raipur: BJP’s central observers reached the party headquarters in Chhattisgarh’s capital Raipur on Sunday amid suspense over the state’s chief minister, media reports said.

MP: Shivraj Chouhan meets Muslim woman, who was beaten for voting in BJP's favour

Dec 10, 2023, at 05:41 am

Bhopal: A Muslim woman, who was thrashed by her family for voting in favour of the BJP in the recent Madhya Pradesh assembly election, visited Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan at his official residence on Saturday.

Telangana: BJP gives boycott call after Akbaruddin Owaisi made Interim Speaker

Dec 09, 2023, at 07:13 pm

Hyderabad/IBNS/UNI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has boycotted the oath-taking ceremony of MLA-elects after AIMIM lawmaker Akbaruddin Owaisi was made the interim Speaker, media reports said.

BJP continues deliberating on picking chief ministers for 3 states, no consensus yet

Dec 08, 2023, at 02:27 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is still working on selecting the final names of the chief ministers in the three states where the party won the recent assembly elections, reports said.

'Don't distance me from public making me Modi ji, I am Modi': PM to BJP leaders

Dec 07, 2023, at 06:23 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Months ahead of the next General Elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are brimming with confidence after it registered landslide victories in the Hindi heartland comprising Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh.

BJP MPs who quit Parliament after election win meet PM Modi, brainstorms over chief ministers

Dec 07, 2023, at 04:56 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The crucial issue of picking Chief Ministers for three heartland states ahead of 2024's general elections continued Wednesday with a meeting of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s top leaders at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's official residence.

'Beware of this divisive agenda': PM Modi slams North-South debate over assembly poll results

Dec 06, 2023, at 06:05 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: A new North-South debate was triggered on Sunday after the country's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) swept the Hindi heartland comprising Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh while primary opposition force Congress pulled off a stunning victory in Telangana.

Calcutta HC tells Kolkata Police not to take any action against Bengal BJP MLAs

Dec 05, 2023, at 08:45 pm

Kolkata/UNI: The Calcutta High Court has granted protection to a section of BJP legislators against any action, like arrest or any coercive move, after the Kolkata Police filed FIRs against the lawmakers for alleged dishonour of the National Anthem in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, Court sources said on Tuesday.

Parliament: 'The country has rejected negativity,' says PM Modi on BJP's thumping win

Dec 04, 2023, at 06:46 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: "The country has rejected negativity," said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday basking on the success of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Hindi heartland.

BJP rides 'Modi magic' to clinch MP, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh; Cong bags Telangana consolation

Dec 04, 2023, at 01:15 am

New Delhi: Boosting the prospects of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the 2024 general elections, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in India won a huge victory, clinching three of the four states, for which Assembly elections were held in the last week of November. 

'End of magician's magic': BJP leader Gajendra Singh Shekhawat's veiled jibe at Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot amid Congress's poll debacle

Dec 03, 2023, at 11:41 pm

Jaipur: Performing over and above expectations, the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) is on the way to sweeping Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, and Madhya Pradesh, the latest election result trends indicate.

Telangana polls 2023: Hit by anti-incumbency K Chandrasekhar Rao set to lose state; trails in Kamreddy constituency

Dec 03, 2023, at 09:28 pm

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao is set to face a double setback as his party Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) trails in 48 seats in Telangana and he himself is nearing loss in the contest with state Congress chief A Revanth Reddy by over 2,100 votes in the Kamareddy Assembly constituency.

Rise of another Yogi in Rajasthan? BJP's critical pick Mahant Balak Nath leads against Congress's Imran Khan in Tijara

Dec 03, 2023, at 07:32 pm

Tijara: Rajasthan is witnessing the rise of another saffron-clad leader Mahant Balak Nath, much like Uttar Pradesh saw the surge of Yogi Adityanath over a decade ago.

Ex-Union minister Rajyavardhan Rathore trails behind Congress candidate Abhishek Choudhary

Dec 03, 2023, at 07:21 pm

Jothwara (Rajasthan): Former Union Minister and BJP leader Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore is trailing behind 33-year-old Congress candidate Abhishek Choudhary in the Jhotwara constituency.

BJP to sweep MP, leads in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh; Congress set to wrest Telangana

Dec 03, 2023, at 06:14 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: As the counting of votes in the recently held assembly polls is underway, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) looks all set to sweep Madhya Pradesh, win Rajasthan, and is also leading in Chhattisgarh.

After a close fight in Chhattisgarh, BJP surges ahead of Congress

Dec 03, 2023, at 05:19 pm

Raipur/IBNS: After trailing behind the Congress in the early trends, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has surged ahead in Chhattisgarh Assembly polls.