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'BJP govt of bulldozer, by bulldozer, for bulldozer': Mamata Banerjee meets Arvind Kejriwal over AAP vs Centre row

May 24, 2023, at 02:51 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann met Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata during which the Bengal Chief Minister pledged support to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Delhi against the Centre's move on officers' posting in the national capital.

Amid Centre-Delhi govt tussle, Arvind Kejriwal to meet Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata today

May 23, 2023, at 04:31 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will hold a meeting with his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee here on Tuesday amid the ongoing tussle between the Centre and the government operating in the national capital over share of powers.

BJP all set to win 2024 LS elections: Minister Anurag Thakur

May 22, 2023, at 04:48 am

Una: The BJP is all set to win the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and make Narendra Modi the Prime Minister of India for the third time in succession, senior leader and Union Minister Anurag Thakur said.

PM Modi pays tribute to former PM Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary

May 21, 2023, at 09:50 pm

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tributes to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary.

Days after SC ruling, Centre introduces new ordinance on Delhi bureaucrats' postings

May 20, 2023, at 05:53 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Days after the Supreme Court ruled that the Delhi government must have control over transfers and appointments of bureaucrats, the Centre Friday brought in a special law, making Lieutenant Governor the final arbiter in the matter.

'Law cannot be used to put a premium on public intolerance': SC stays West Bengal govt's ban on 'The Kerala Story' film

May 18, 2023, at 11:09 pm

New Delhi/Kolkata: The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the ban imposed by the West Bengal government on ‘The Kerala Story’ film and stated that the state administration is duty-bound to maintain law and order in the state.

2024 elections: Mamata Banerjee proposes opposition unity with support for Congress after Karnataka win

May 16, 2023, at 03:01 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The Karnataka Assembly polls result has left the opposition camp to rethink their stand in considering the role of Congress in the general elections next year with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee pledging support to the grand old party.

BJP moves to regain tribals' support in Tripura using royal scion Pradyot Debbarman ahead of 2024 polls

May 16, 2023, at 02:10 am

Agartala/IBNS/UNI: With the victory of Congress in Karnataka, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Tripura has intensified its effort to strengthen the party base in tribal-dominated areas to win both Lok Sabha seats of the state in the coming general elections.

Congress wrests Karnataka from ruling BJP with highest-ever vote share of 42.9%

May 14, 2023, at 08:13 am

Bengaluru: The Congress on Saturday swept the Karnataka assembly polls by winning 136 seats, securing the highest-ever vote share of 42.9% in the annals of Karnataka politics.

The price of losing Lingayat support: BJP's heavy toll in Karnataka

May 14, 2023, at 03:05 am

Bengaluru: BJP’s Karnataka defeat had been anticipated by the political observers and perhaps also the loss of seats compared to the 2018 assembly polls as a direct and immediate effect of the resentment of the Lingayats, the single largest community accounting for the state’s 17 percent population.

Karnataka Election Results: Congress all set to form govt comfortably, BJP accepts defeat

May 13, 2023, at 06:54 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: The beleaguered Congress is all set to form the next government in Karnataka giving a jolt to the country's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) exactly a year ahead of the next Lok Sabha elections.

Karnataka Election Results: Congress eyes to form govt with slim majority

May 13, 2023, at 04:20 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: In an upset for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Congress is eyeing to return to power in Karnataka but with a thin majority, as per the poll results.

Karnataka Assembly Poll Results: Congress takes strong lead, BJP ahead in 80-plus seats

May 13, 2023, at 03:24 pm

Bengaluru: As per the current trend, the Congress party has crossed the majority mark of 113, and BJP is ahead in 80-plus seats as the counting of seats for the Karnataka assembly election is currently underway on Saturday.

Karnataka Assembly poll results: Congress marches ahead of BJP, crosses 100-seat mark

May 13, 2023, at 02:43 pm

Bengaluru: The Congress is marching ahead by leading in 108 seats as the counting of votes for the Karnataka Assembly polls is currently underway on Saturday.

Karnataka Assembly poll results: BJP-Congress engaged in neck-and-neck battle

May 13, 2023, at 02:11 pm

Bengaluru: The Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party are engaged in a neck-and-neck fight as the counting of votes for the Karnataka Assembly polls is currently underway on Saturday.

2024 elections: Nitish Kumar, Tejasvi Yadav meet Sharad Pawar, Uddhav Thackeray

May 12, 2023, at 01:42 am

Mumbai/IBNS: On Thursday, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his deputy Tejasvi Yadav Thursday met Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar and Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray here in their bid to cobble up an anti-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alliance at the national level.

'We will get absolute majority': Basavaraj Bommai on Karnataka exit poll 'hung assembly' prediction

May 11, 2023, at 03:13 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: Dismissing the exit polls predictions of a hung assembly, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has expressed confidence that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will retain power with an absolute majority.

As voting ends, majority of exit polls predict hung assembly for Karnataka with slight edge for Congress

May 11, 2023, at 01:18 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka is heading for a hung assembly, according to four exit polls with the majority predicting a slight edge for the Congress as voting concluded in the southern state.

AAP misleading people of Delhi over Manish Sisodia's bail order: BJP

May 08, 2023, at 08:39 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Bharatiya Janata party (BJP) on Monday slammed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for "misleading" the people of Delhi over the bail issue of Former Deputy CM Manish Sisodia, who is accused in the alleged liquor policy scam.

Karnataka polls: PM Modi holds mega roadshow again in Bengaluru today

May 07, 2023, at 06:14 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: A day after a massive three-hour roadshow in poll-bound Karnataka's Bengaluru, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a shorter one on a different route on Sunday.

Manipur violence: BJP MLA moves Supreme Court against HC order on ST status for Meitei community

May 07, 2023, at 05:04 pm

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Dinganglung Gangmei, has approached the Supreme Court challenging the Manipur High Court's order in relation to the Scheduled Tribe status for the Meitei community as a tribe of the state.

'If only words could describe...': Modi 'bows' to Bengaluru people for cheering his mega roadshow

May 06, 2023, at 07:59 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Saturday impressed by the massive cheer by the people of Bengaluru where he held a 26-kilometer roadshow for his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) days ahead of the Karnataka assembly elections.

Karnataka polls: PM Modi holds mega 26-km roadshow in Bengaluru

May 06, 2023, at 06:49 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday began a mammoth 26-kilometer roadshow in support of his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Bengaluru days ahead of the crucial election to the south Indian state of Karnataka.

BJP returning to power in Karnataka with thumping majority: PM Modi ahead of polls

May 06, 2023, at 02:03 am

Tumakuru/IBNS: Beginning the speech by chanting Bharat Mata ki Jai and Bajrang Bali ki Jai, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday said the double-engine government is coming back with a thumping majority in Karnataka according to poll surveys.

'Neither will we do nor will allow NRC in Bengal': Mamata Banerjee in Malda

May 05, 2023, at 04:29 am

Malda/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday expressed outrage against the Centre's National Register of Citizens and clarified that the politics of polarization by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the name of NRC will not be tolerated at all in this state.

Wrestlers' Protest: Delhi Police denies 'violence by drunk cops' charge

May 04, 2023, at 09:46 pm

New Delhi: Delhi Police has responded to the protesting wrestlers’ allegations that they were manhandled by drunk cops late Wednesday night when they wanted to bring in some folding beds at Jantar Mantar where they are sitting on a dharna, media reports said.

EC issues notice to Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge's son for remarks against PM Modi

May 04, 2023, at 03:26 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: The Election Commission Wednesday issued a showcase notice to Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge's son Priyank Kharge for his comments on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The Kerala Story: Intel agencies warn of massive protests in Tamil Nadu over film's release

May 04, 2023, at 02:00 am

Chennai: Intelligence agencies have issued an alert in Tamil Nadu, cautioning that the release of 'The Kerala Story' film may lead to large-scale protests in the state, media reports said.

'Anurag Thakur tried to suppress the matter': Wrestler Vinesh Phogat's allegation amid #MeToo protest

May 04, 2023, at 12:42 am

New Delhi: India’s top wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who has been protesting along with other prominent wrestlers in Delhi’s Jantar Mantar against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) Chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, Wednesday said that standing up against a powerful individual who has been misusing his power and position for a long time is challenging, media reported.

'Karnataka polls not about you': Rahul Gandhi on PM Modi's 'abused 91 times' allegation

May 02, 2023, at 02:09 am

Turuvekere/IBNS: In his response to the Prime Minister's charge that he was "abused 91 times", Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Monday said Narendra Modi should understand that the Karnataka election was not about him.