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Farooq Abdullah says National Conference to go solo in Jammu Kashmir Lok Sabha polls, may join NDA later

Feb 16, 2024, at 12:16 am

Srinagar: In yet another blow to the INDIA bloc, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah announced on Thursday that his party would go solo in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections while indicating that he may re-join the BJP-led NDA alliance in the future.

BJP MLA Nand Kishore Yadav unanimously elected as Speaker of Bihar Assembly

Feb 15, 2024, at 10:30 pm

Patna: Veteran BJP MLA Nand Kishore Yadav was elected as the Speaker of Bihar state legislative assembly here on Thursday.

Congress caught in its own quagmire of sins: PM Modi says in MP rally, unveils projects worth Rs 7,300 cr

Feb 12, 2024, at 12:44 am

Jhabua (MP): Launching a blistering attack on the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the party is “trapped in the quicksand of its sins, and the more it struggles to emerge, the more it will sink.”

UPA govt made a healthy economy non-performing, claims Modi govt's 'white paper'

Feb 09, 2024, at 02:10 am

New Delhi/IBNSI: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday tabled a 'white paper' on the Indian economy claiming that the UPA government led by Dr Manmohan Singh inherited a healthy economy ready for more reforms but made it non-performing in 10 years.

BJP to cross 370 seats, NDA to go 400 plus in upcoming Lok Sabha polls: PM Modi

Feb 06, 2024, at 03:40 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Making predictions about the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will return to power with a whopping majority of 400 seats, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alone poised to secure 370 seats.

Decoding Nitish Kumar's political manoeuvres: What lies ahead in Bihar's political landscape?

Jan 30, 2024, at 10:53 pm

Patna: As Nitish Kumar turned another political somersault, many are questioning his political future, with experts indicating that this move might have a detrimental effect on his voter support.

Nitish Kumar takes oath as Bihar Chief Minister for 9th time

Jan 28, 2024, at 11:29 pm

Patna: Nitish Kumar took oath on Sunday evening as the Bihar Chief Minister, this time with the support of the BJP-led NDA, for the record ninth time after deserting the Opposition bloc INDIA just months ahead of the crucial Lok Sabha elections.

Circling Back: The BJP’s calculated embrace of Nitish Kumar amidst his political twists

Jan 28, 2024, at 09:49 pm

Patna: Janata Dal (United) national president and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is once again back in the Bhartiya Janata Party-led NDA, just a year after he had joined hands with the Opposition’s Grand Alliance to form his government in Bihar.

'Like Aaya Ram-Gaya Ram': Congress Prez Mallikarjun Kharge on Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's exit

Jan 28, 2024, at 07:33 pm

Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s decision to join NDA dealt a massive blow to the INDIA bloc, which had already failed to reach a seat-sharing arrangement in West Bengal and Punjab.

Nitish Kumar all set to form govt in Bihar with NDA support

Jan 28, 2024, at 07:42 am

Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is likely to ditch his alliance with Rashtriya Janata Dal and join hands with BJP-led NDA to form a new government in Bihar in the next 20 hours.

'Going to tell a secret'...PM Modi reveals KCR's party wanted to join NDA, 'but I refused'

Oct 04, 2023, at 03:53 am

Nizamabad/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his address at a public rally here on Tuesday evening dropped a bombshell stating that Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao came to New Delhi and told him that Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) wanted to join the BJP-led NDA at the Centre but he (PM Modi) turned down his proposal.

AIADMK firm on cutting ties with BJP

Sep 29, 2023, at 07:48 am

Krishnagiri/Chennai: The opposition party in southern state of Tamil Nadu, AIADMK, declared on Thursday that it will stand firm on its decision to sever ties with the BJP, media reports said.

Supreme Court should ban alliances in the name of India, says BSP chief Mayawati

Sep 06, 2023, at 10:22 pm

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Supremo Mayawati on Wednesday said 'Bharat' that is India is the well-known and dignified constitutional name of the country and it is neither fair nor justifiable to play or tamper the name.

Govt convenes special session of Parliament; agenda not known

Aug 31, 2023, at 10:11 pm

New Delhi: The NDA government at the Centre has called a special session of Parliament from September 18 to 22, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi posted on X (formerly Twitter).

HD Deve Gowda sees no need to join I.N.D.I.A or NDA camps

Aug 31, 2023, at 08:14 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: JDS supremo and former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda on Thursday showed his disinterest in the anti-BJP I.N.D.I.A alliance and said he didn't see any need to join any grouping as only "time will decide what the future of the nation is going to be".

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.

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.

Congress brings no-trust vote in Parliament, Modi govt to face it

Jul 26, 2023, at 07:33 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Narendra Modi government will face the no-trust vote, which has been brought by the premier opposition party Congress in Parliament, media reports said.

BJP scared of 'INDIA' announced by Oppositions' alliance: Akhilesh Yadav

Jul 20, 2023, at 03:20 am

Lucknow/IBNS/UNI: Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is scared of the name of 'India' which was decided by the Opposition alliance.

NDA meeting begins in Delhi to chalk out 2024 Lok Sabha elections strategy

Jul 19, 2023, at 12:03 am

New Delhi: The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) meeting has begun at Ashoka Hotel in New Delhi, with 38 parties participating in it.

Opposition alliance forms I-N-D-I-A to take on BJP-led NDA in 2024 Lok Sabha polls

Jul 18, 2023, at 11:52 pm

The opposition parties, which have joined hands to fight against the ruling  BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, on Tuesday revealed the name of their alliance as Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (I-N-D-I-A).

Ajit Pawar meets uncle Sharad Pawar on Day 2, senior leader 'was silent' again

Jul 18, 2023, at 05:24 am

Mumbai/IBNS: A day after Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar met his uncle and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar along with several loyalist MLAs to seek blessings, he visited the party patriarch again on Monday.

Chirag Paswan rejoins NDA, BJP chief welcomes him to the 'family'

Jul 18, 2023, at 03:51 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Chirag Paswan, the leader of the key faction of the Lok Janashakti Party, will join the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced on Monday evening shortly after his meeting with the party's key strategist Amit Shah.

After opposition's haul, now BJP to showcase its strength tomorrow; 38 NDA allies to attend meeting

Jul 18, 2023, at 01:56 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday claimed that National Democratic Alliance has the support of 38 parties and said that all NDA partners will be participating in tomorrow's meeting in New Delhi.

OP Rajbhar-led Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party realigns with NDA ahead of 2024 polls

Jul 16, 2023, at 07:07 pm

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: O P Rajbhar-headed Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) on Sunday rejoined the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance ahead of the 2024 general election.

Akhilesh Yadav tightlipped over Opposition unity but confident his formula will defeat NDA in 2024 polls

Jun 18, 2023, at 04:05 am

Lucknow: Samajwadi chief Akhilesh Yadav Saturday spelled out his PDA formula to defeat the BJP-led coalition NDA in the 2024 elections.

'Those voting for BJP in 2024 Lok Sabha polls will be doing themselves harm': Nitish Kumar

Apr 15, 2023, at 03:53 am

Patna/IBNS: In his maiden public speech after meeting top opposition leaders in New Delhi to evolve a broader unity for countering the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday said that the present regime at the Centre was doing nothing and those voting for the saffron party in next parliamentary elections, would be doing themselves harm.

'We aren't children..135-cr people laughing at us': VicePresident admonishes Rajya Sabha

Dec 20, 2022, at 10:22 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar Tuesday reprimanded the Rajya Sabha members for creating a ruckus in the house again and again and presenting a “very, very bad example” with their unruly behaviour.

Not in hurry to become Bihar CM: Tejashwi Yadav

Oct 01, 2022, at 04:31 am

Patna/UNI: Dissociating himself from statements of JD(U) leaders, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Prasad Yadav on Friday said that he was not in hurry to become Chief Minister and these kinds of talks should be avoided.

Nitish Kumar walks away from NDA, joins hands with Grand Alliance

Aug 09, 2022, at 10:21 pm

Patna: In a dramatic move, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish on Tuesday walked away from NDA and joined hands with Grand Alliance to form a new government in the state.