In the last six decades, if one movement were to be credited with fundamentally altering Gujarat’s socio-political fabric, it has to be the one for Ram Mandir. The Ram temple movement that started in Gujarat largely through Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) ensured the cementing of BJP’s penetration into the state’s hinterland and solidified the state’s … Read more
NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the BJP government’s handling of situation in Manipur, saying he has not visited the northeastern state which has faced ethnic violence.Kharge, who held a press conference here, said the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra will start from Manipur which has seen ethnic … Read more
An MP-MLA court here on Saturday postponed to January 18 the hearing in a case filed against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for allegedly making objectionable remarks against Union minister Amit Shah as advocates were occupied with a judicial workshop. The case stems from a lawsuit filed on August 4, 2018, by BJP leader Vijay Mishra, … Read more
The political scenario in Andhra Pradesh is heating up as the principal opposition TDP has launched a campaign ‘JayaHoo BC’ to reach out the Backward Class (BC) while the ruling YSRCP is looking to replace its several MLAs so that fresh faces like former Indian cricketer Ambati Rayudu.can join the party. However, the Jan-Sena, another … Read more
The BJP on Friday came down heavily on the Trinamool Congress over an incident of attack on Enforcement Directorate officials in West Bengal, saying the continuance of the party’s government under Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is a threat to national security. The ED officers were assaulted and their vehicles damaged allegedly by supporters of TMC … Read more
Shirdi: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) founder Sharad Pawar on Thursday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of using a five-point agenda to promote “Hindutva fascism” in the country and said the political situation is not good for the saffron outfit ahead of the Lok Sabha polls. Addressing party workers in the temple town of Shirdi … Read more
Nine Union ministers, BJP president JP Nadda, and former prime minister Manmohan Singh are among the 57 Rajya Sabha members retiring in April, just ahead of the next Lok Sabha polls. The BJP may have to take a call on the candidature of these nine ministers and Nadda before deciding its Lok Sabha candidates. In … Read more
The BJP on Thursday attacked Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, saying his “real face” stands exposed after Lt Governor VK Saxena recommended a CBI probe into alleged fake lab tests and ghost patients in the AAP government’s mohalla clinics. In what could be seen as yet another setback for the AAP ahead of the Lok … Read more
Mumbai: It is not just the Congress and Sena (UBT) which are bickering over the seat-sharing formula for the Lok Sabha elections, but also the opposite grouping comprising the BJP, Shiv Sena (Shinde) and the Nationalist Congress Party (Ajit). The only difference with the BJP grouping is that the tussle is happening behind closed doors. … Read more
Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday named his house, a government bungalow in Bhopal, as “Mama Ka Ghar” and said its doors were open for everyone. Chouhan’s government accommodation is located off Link Road No. 1 in the posh 74 Bungalows locality in the … Read more
