'One Nation, One Election': Modi govt forms Ram Nath Kovind-headed committee to discuss the agenda
Sep 01, 2023, at 06:25 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The central government on Friday constituted a committee- to be headed by former President Ram Nath Kovind- to explore the possibilities of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s vision towards holding Lok Sabha and assembly elections across the country simultaneously, reports claimed.
INDIA alliance's third meeting to begin in Mumbai today
Aug 31, 2023, at 05:35 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The third meeting of over 20 anti-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) parties, who have formed a bloc named 'INDIA', to further strategise for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections will begin in Mumbai on Thursday.
Mamata Banerjee pledges to uproot BJP from power in upcoming Lok Sabha polls
Aug 29, 2023, at 06:09 am
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Monday slammed the BJP-led central government for its "anti-people policies" and said Trinamool Congress will uproot it from power as it did to the CPI(M) led Left Front government in West Bengal.
Aug 27, 2023, at 02:48 am
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Rashid Alvi has termed the naming of Chandrayaan-3’s touchdown point by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as absurd, asserting that India is not the owner of the moon or the point, media reported.
Aug 22, 2023, at 03:42 am
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Monday warned the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he has just six months left as the ruling Trinamool Congress looks to consolidate its vote share among minority populations in the state ahead of the 2024 general election.
Amit Shah arrives in Madhya Pradesh
Aug 20, 2023, at 11:51 pm
Bhopal: Union Home Affairs and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah arrived on Sunday in the Madhya Pradesh capital on a one-day visit to the state.
Why BJP leaders are thanking Rahul Gandhi for his Ladakh trip
Aug 20, 2023, at 08:31 am
Leh (Ladakh): As Congress posted a video of Rahul Gandhi’s bike ride in Ladakh, BJP minister Kiren Rijiju lost no time in thanking the party for showcasing the excellent roads built by the NDA government in the far-flung Himalayan region.
'Amusing': Gadkari on Rahul Gandhi's 'RSS people in ministries' claim
Aug 20, 2023, at 05:30 am
New Delhi: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari dismissed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s claims the RSS-BJP have strategically placed their own members within critical segments of India’s institutional framework.
BJP veteran resigns from Assam govt post over delimitation protest
Aug 19, 2023, at 05:36 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Union Minister Rajen Gohain resigned as the chairman of Assam Food and Civil Supplies Corporation on Friday in protest against the delimitation of the Nagaon Lok Sabha constituency.
Congress chooses Karnataka formula to fight upcoming elections in Madhya Pradesh
Aug 19, 2023, at 04:48 am
Bhopal/IBNS: After its electoral success in Karnataka, the Congress is eyeing to use the same formula in Madhya Pradesh, be it offering freebies to alleging corruption charges against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
AAP to make statehood for Delhi its main Lok Sabha poll plank: Arvind Kejriwal
Aug 19, 2023, at 01:58 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will fight next year's Lok Sabha polls on the plank of getting full statehood for Delhi, party supremo, and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Friday.
Tripura: CPI-M moves ECI accusing ruling BJP of election code violation
Aug 18, 2023, at 06:11 pm
Agartala/UNI: The opposition CPI-M lodged a complaint with the Election Commission of India alleging gross violation of the model code of conduct by the ruling BJP with indulgence from election officials during the ongoing by-election to two assembly constituencies—Dhanpur and Boxanagar.
Aug 18, 2023, at 02:31 am
New Delhi: The BJP on Thursday announced the first lists of candidates for Assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh due later this year. This is the first time the BJP has announced the names of candidates even before the Election Commission of India announces the poll dates.
Congress issues clarification after 'all 7 Delhi seats' irks INDIA partner AAP
Aug 17, 2023, at 05:55 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress has come out with a clarification after one of its leaders' statement on preparing to contest all Lok Sabha seats in Delhi irked Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), the ruling party of the national capital and a constituent of the newly-formed anti-Modi bloc INDIA, media reports said.
In rare show of support, Ashok Gehlot stands up for Sachin Pilot in face of BJP attack
Aug 17, 2023, at 05:01 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Rajasthan Chief Minister and Congress leader Ashok Gehlot has extended a rare support for his party colleague Sachin Pilot, who has been attacked by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over claims that his father Rajesh Pilot dropped bombs on the country's own citizens in Mizoram as an Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot in March 1966.
Sharad Pawar trashes reports of being offered union minister post at meeting with nephew Ajit
Aug 17, 2023, at 01:51 am
Mumbai/IBNS: As strain builds within the Maharashtra opposition alliance over a meeting between Sharad Pawar and his nephew Ajit Pawar, the veteran politician has trashed claims that he has been offered a Union Minister post if he leaves the INDIA bloc and joins hands with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
BJP declares candidates for Tripura by-polls amid factional fight
Aug 16, 2023, at 07:43 pm
Agartala/UNI: The ruling BJP on Tuesday night declared its candidates for by-election to Dhanpur and Boxnagar assembly seats of Tripura’s Sepahijala district after a series of meetings among the leaders.
MP: FIR against Priyanka Gandhi, Kamal Nath over '50% commission' allegation on BJP govt
Aug 13, 2023, at 08:35 pm
Indore (MP): The Indore Police on Saturday said that it has filed a First Information Report (FIR) against the "handlers" of the 'X' accounts linked with prominent Congress leaders Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Madhya Pradesh Congress chief Kamal Nath, and former Union minister Arun Yadav, media reports said.
2024 Lok Sabha polls: JP Nadda arrives in Bengal to review BJP's organisational preparation
Aug 12, 2023, at 06:14 pm
Kolkata/UNI: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Jagat Prasad Nadda, who arrived in the city on Friday night, is scheduled to address the Panchayati Raj Sammelan of the party's eastern regional leaders at Howrah on Saturday in which Prime Minister Narendra Modi might virtually attend, party sources said.
'What about your MP?' Mahua Moitra slams Smriti Irani over 'flying kiss' row
Aug 11, 2023, at 06:11 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra Thursday attacked Union Minister Smriti Irani for speaking at length "about some flying kiss" but not uttering a word when a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP was accused of sexual harassment by wrestlers.
Congress's Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury suspended from Lok Sabha over 'misconduct'
Aug 11, 2023, at 03:00 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress's leader in the Lok Sabha, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, was on Thursday suspended from the house for allegedly attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi and disturbing the ministers.
'Come what may, my duty remains same': Rahul Gandhi after SC order in 'Modi surname' case
Aug 05, 2023, at 04:08 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Soon after the Supreme Court stayed the conviction of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a criminal defamation case over his "Modi surname" remark made at an election rally in 2019, the Congress scion said his duty remains the same which is protecting the idea of India.
Lok Sabha passes controversial Delhi services bill, opposition walks out
Aug 04, 2023, at 02:08 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Centre's bill to control services and transfers of officers and bureaucrats in Delhi has been passed in the Lok Sabha on Thursday.
BJP’s dictionary doesn't have Constitution in it, but only violence: Mamata Banerjee
Aug 04, 2023, at 01:38 am
Kolkata/IBNS/UNI: Asserting that violence has always been a part of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s dictionary, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday alleged that the saffron party's dictionary does not have Constitution in it but only violence.
ED receives complaint against Tollywood actress-MP Nussrat Jahan in alleged financial fraud case
Aug 02, 2023, at 03:42 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Tollywood actress and Trinamool Congress MP Nussrat Jahan is once again back in headlines with the Enforcement Directorate (ED) receiving a complaint against her in connection with an alleged fraud related to a 'shady' financial entity.
In huge setback for AAP, Naveen Patnaik's BJP pledges support to Centre on Delhi services bill
Aug 02, 2023, at 03:05 am
New Delhi/IBNS: In a setback for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik-led Biju Janata Dal's has pledged support to the Centre over the Delhi services bill.
Manipur: 21 opposition alliance 'INDIA' MPs meet Governor, displaced people
Jul 30, 2023, at 09:48 pm
Imphal: A delegation of 21 MPs, belonging to constituents of the INDIA alliance, met Governor of Manipur Anusuiya Uikey at Raj Bhavan on Sunday and discussed the prevailing situation in the troubled North Eastern state.
Jul 30, 2023, at 03:16 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced the appointment of Dr Tariq Mansoor, former Vice-Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), as one of its vice presidents, in what is seen as an attempt to expand its engagement with the Pasmanda Muslim communities.
Jagan Mohan Reddy's YSR Congress to support bill to control Delhi officers in Rajya Sabha
Jul 28, 2023, at 04:26 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy's YSR Congress is all set to support the Centre's bill to control officers and bureaucrats in Delhi, paving the way for it to clear the Rajya Sabha hurdle, where it does not enjoy a majority.
Jul 27, 2023, at 03:27 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday assured that India will become one of the world's top three economies during his third term.