Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP): News
Suvendu Adhikari eats fish 'bhog' at Kolkata's Kalighat temple
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari recently ate a fish bhog at the Kalighat temple in Kolkata, following local tradition.
Tharoor defends BRICS after Chidambaram questions its benefits for India
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has defended the BRICS grouping after senior party leader P Chidambaram questioned its benefits for India.
Omar hits back at Congress over 'Vande Mataram' rendition
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has hit back at the Congress party for criticizing him over the full rendition of Vande Mataram at the International Film Festival of Jammu and Kashmir (IFFJK).
BJP received ₹1,472 crore during last 5 state polls
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) received a whopping ₹1,472.8 crore at its central headquarters alone during the last five state assembly elections in West Bengal, Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.
Congress-NC spar after Abdullahs stand for full 'Vande Mataram'
A political row has erupted after the full version of Vande Mataram was played at an event in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir.
BJP announces month-long 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' marking Modi's 25-year service
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will launch a month-long campaign, "Seva Sankalp Abhiyan," to commemorate Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 25 years in public service.
'Naraz fufa' will complain again: PM after inaugurating freight corridor
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday slammed those who question his government's development record, once again calling them "Naraz Fufa" as he inaugurated a 2,800-kilometer dedicated freight corridor in Vadodara, Gujarat.
Grant cut, DJs banned...: Bengal announces new Durga Puja rules
The West Bengal government has announced new rules for the upcoming Durga Puja festivities.
BJP planning backdoor entry in Telangana? Reddy makes explosive claims
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of planning a "backdoor entry" into the state through Special Intensive Revision (SIR).
Influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj arrested in assault case
Delhi Police have arrested social media influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj in connection with an alleged assault case.
Basement, 2 floors housing Abhishek Banerjee's office ordered to evacuate
The West Bengal fire department has ordered the evacuation of two floors and a basement of a high-rise building in central Kolkata. The building houses the office of Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Abhishek Banerjee.
MCD SC welfare committee election turns chaotic; AAP-BJP exchange allegations
The election of the Scheduled Caste Welfare Committee in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) turned chaotic on Thursday.
Bengal: Adhikari plans to set up 1,000 Vidya Bharati schools
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has announced plans to set up at least 1,000 Vidya Bharati schools across the state in one year.
Mann, wife taking ₹5cr bribes to quash rape cases: BJP
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has leveled serious allegations against Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and his wife.
Raghav Chadha tried to sneak into Delhi voter rolls: AAP
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has accused former party leader and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha of trying to manipulate Delhi's voter rolls.
2 crore voters dropped after Maharashtra SIR
Over two crore names have been dropped from Maharashtra's draft electoral roll after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR).
'They're not saints': Wangchuk says CJP founders have political ambitions
Activist Sonam Wangchuk has said that the founders of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) have political ambitions.
BJP president reprimands Delhi MPs for visiting Sajjan Kumar's family
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Nitin Nabin has reprimanded three Delhi MPs for visiting the family of former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, who died recently.
Rahul Gandhi demands FIR over 'shuddikaran' after Kharge's visit
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has demanded an FIR against those who performed shuddikaran or purification at Haldwani's Ramlila ground after Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, a Dalit, addressed a public meeting.
Ex-Congress minister, now BJP MP, calls Gurugram waterlogging 'Congress-era mess'
Gurugram MP Rao Inderjit Singh has blamed the Congress for the persistent waterlogging problem in the city.
Karnataka will sing only first 2 Vande Mataram stanzas: Shivakumar
Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has reiterated his government's decision to follow the Congress party's stance on singing only the first two stanzas of "Vande Mataram."
Fire brigade washes BJP MLA's vehicle in MP; triggers row
A video has emerged showing a fire brigade vehicle allegedly being used to wash the car of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Ramniwas Shah in Madhya Pradesh.
BJP slams TN government over cooking gas cylinder scheme
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has slammed Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay's government for not fulfilling its election promise of providing six free cooking gas cylinders a year.
Delhi: 6 people, including BJP, AAP MLAs, injured in accident
A head-on collision between a hatchback and an SUV near the PWD headquarters on Vikas Marg, central Delhi, left six people injured on Sunday night, according to media reports.
Rahul Gandhi's Pune event 'hypocritical stand': Devendra Fadnavis
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his recent event in Pune.
BJP joins chorus demanding Mann's resignation over allegations on wife
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has joined the chorus demanding the resignation of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.
BJP forms team for Gen Z outreach program
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has formed a dedicated team for its upcoming Gen Z Outreach Program. The initiative aims to strengthen engagement with young people across India.
BJP slams Congress for tributes to Sajjan Kumar
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has slammed the Congress for paying tributes to former party leader Sajjan Kumar, who was convicted in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case.
'Are you cockroaches, lions?' Kerala VC asks; students stay silent
Kerala University Vice-Chancellor Mohanan Kunnummal has sparked a controversy with his remarks at the "Vijayatharakam" program in Thiruvananthapuram on August 18.
Congress sticks to 1937 resolution, won't sing full 'Vande Mataram'
The Congress Working Committee (CWC) has decided to stick to the tradition of reciting only the first two stanzas of "Vande Mataram" at party events as per its 1937 resolution.
Satyendar Jain claims his arrest linked to upcoming Punjab elections
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi water minister Satyendar Jain has claimed that his arrest in a corruption case is linked to the upcoming Punjab Assembly elections.
'Political parties don't pay karyakartas': Shehzad Poonawalla after quitting BJP
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla, who resigned from all party positions and primary membership this month, has cited "pressing emergency financial and personal circumstances" as the reason for his decision.
After not allowing CJP-led protests, Vijay government revokes controversial order
The Tamil Nadu government, led by Chief Minister Vijay, has revoked a controversial order issued to educational institutions to stop students from participating in protests organized by Left parties and the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP).
Over 2cr voter forms uncollected in Maharashtra during revision
In Maharashtra, over two crore voter enumeration forms have gone uncollected during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise.
BJP appoints new state in-charges for poll-bound UP, Punjab
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced new state in-charges for Uttar Pradesh and Punjab ahead of the upcoming elections.
BJP leadership reshuffle: Amit Malviya removed as IT cell chief
In a major organizational shake-up, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has replaced Amit Malviya as the head of its IT cell. Deepak Mhaskey from Chhattisgarh will take over the position.
BJP announces new office-bearers; Smriti Irani, Ram Madhav on list
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced a new team of national office-bearers under president Nitin Nabin ahead of elections in many states.
SC stays Allahabad HC order in Rahul Gandhi's assets case
The Supreme Court has asked the Allahabad High Court to hold off on a case involving Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's alleged disproportionate assets, Bar and Bench reported.
Some Tamil Nadu ministers demanding 2-4% kickbacks: Annamalai
Former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president K Annamalai has accused the Tamil Nadu government, headed by Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay, of corruption.
'Relieve me...': Shehzad Poonawala submits second resignation letter
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shehzad Poonawalla has submitted a second resignation letter to the party and Prime Minister Narendra Modi after his first one was rejected.
P Chidambaram's proud to be 'dimagi Naxal' remark causes slugfest
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram has reacted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "dimagi Naxals" remark.
'Government's policies have pushed youth into dark road': Mallikarjun Kharge
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has accused the Narendra Modi-led government of stifling the dreams of India's youth.
Tamil Nadu: BJP's state president faces flak over 'mother' remark
A political controversy has erupted in Tamil Nadu after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president Nainar Nagendran made a controversial remark about Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay's mother.
Omar Abdullah claims PoK would have sought J&K merger
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has said that the people of Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) would have sought to merge with Jammu and Kashmir if the Centre had not revoked J&K's special status and statehood.
MEA emphasizes respect on Rahul Gandhi-Sandeep Dikshit comments about Meloni
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has stressed the importance of mutual respect in diplomatic discourse after Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Sandeep Dikshit made comments about Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
Union minister JP Nadda hospitalized
Union Health and Family Welfare Minister JP Nadda was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi after he complained of uneasiness.
Parliament productivity at 19% in Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha 39%
Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju has expressed dissatisfaction with the quality of discussions during the Monsoon Session of Parliament.
Jharkhand police file FIR against 600 protesters
The police in Ranchi, Jharkhand, have lodged a case against 600 protesters who marched toward the state Assembly.
Season 2 of 'Jantar-Mantar' starting very soon: Abhijeet Dipke
The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) is planning to launch a fresh protest, which founder Abhijeet Dipke has dubbed "Season 2 of 'Jantar-Mantar.'"
BJP suspends Pulwama unit president after he's booked for extortion
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has suspended its Pulwama unit president Syed Showkat Gayoor after he was booked by the Jammu and Kashmir Police on extortion charges.
Jharkhand CM accuses BJP of misleading students protesting recruitment irregularities
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of misleading students protesting against alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations.
Roads blocked, tires burned: Ranchi protest against student crackdown intensifies
Ranchi witnessed widespread protests on Tuesday as Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers blocked roads and burned tires in response to a police crackdown on student protesters.
Jharkhand: Students protesting against exam irregularities march to Vidhan Sabha
A large number of students have marched to the Vidhan Sabha in Ranchi, Jharkhand, demanding justice over alleged irregularities in examinations and recruitment processes, news agency ANI reported.
3 Bengal NCPI MPs skip NDA meet, ruffle feathers
A rift has emerged in the Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI) after three Muslim MPs from the party's Lok Sabha broke ranks over their ties with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), according to NDTV, which cited sources in the know.
'Could have died': Mamata Banerjee's car attacked in Bengal
Former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's car was allegedly attacked in North 24 Parganas district on Sunday.
Stop paying toll on NICE road: Kumaraswamy to Bengaluru residents
Former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy has asked Bengaluru residents to stop paying toll on the Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprises (NICE) Road.
Sukhbir Badal meets Modi; triggers BJP-SAD re-alliance buzz
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, triggering speculation of a possible alliance between the two parties ahead of the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections.