Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP): News

24 Sep 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

'Kejriwal's slippers...': Prashant Bhushan's dig at Delhi CM Atishi

Former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Supreme Court lawyer Prashant Bhushan has taken a jibe at Delhi Chief Minister Atishi.

23 Sep 2024

Himachal Pradesh

Congress warns Kangana to prove charge against Sonia or else...

The Himachal Pradesh Congress has challenged Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Kangana Ranaut to substantiate her allegations that the state government took loans and diverted the money to Sonia Gandhi.

23 Sep 2024

Amit Malviya

Atishi takes charge as Delhi CM, keeps Kejriwal's chair unoccupied 

Atishi, who was sworn in as the chief minister of Delhi on September 21, officially assumed her duties on Monday.

23 Sep 2024

Haryana

Haryana polls: Only 87 women ever elected, no woman CM

Since the formation of Haryana in 1966, only 87 women have been elected to the assembly, and none have served as chief minister.

22 Sep 2024

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

'ED seized all money,..had to beg for son's college': Sisodia 

Senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia has opened up about the hardships he faced during his arrest in the Delhi liquor policy case.

21 Sep 2024

Hardeep Singh Puri

'BJP spreading lies...': Rahul defends his remarks on Sikhs

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has defended his recent comments about the Sikh community in the United States, which drew sharp criticism from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

21 Sep 2024

Moradabad

Moradabad mayor trolled for 'faking blood donation' on PM's birthday

Vinod Agarwal, a senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and the mayor of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, has been criticized on social media for allegedly pretending to donate blood at a camp organized for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday.

VK Singh, Rahul Gandhi react to Odisha police station horror

Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, along with former Army chief general (retired) VK Singh, have expressed their outrage over the alleged torture of an Indian Army officer and sexual assault of his fiancee inside a police station in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

20 Sep 2024

Gurugram

Gurugram biker death: Accused was previously fined for wrong-side driving

Kuldeep Kumar Thakur, the accused in a fatal SUV-bike collision that resulted in the death of a 23-year-old man in Gurugram, is reportedly a repeat offender.

20 Sep 2024

Chandrababu Naidu

Tirupati laddoo row: Lawyer moves SC to 'protect religious rights'

The controversy surrounding the alleged use of animal fat in the preparation of Tirupati laddoos has now reached the Supreme Court.

20 Sep 2024

Bhubaneswar

Armyman's fiancee sexually assaulted: Ex-Odisha CM Patnaik calls for probe

Biju Janata Dal (BJD) President and former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has called for a court-monitored SIT investigation and a judicial inquiry into the alleged sexual harassment of an Indian Army officer's fiancée while in police custody in Bhubaneswar.

20 Sep 2024

Rahul Gandhi

Chhattisgarh: 3 FIRs against Rahul Gandhi for 'hurting' Sikh sentiments

Three First Information Reports (FIRs) have been lodged against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in Chhattisgarh over alleged remarks that offended the Sikh community during his recent visit to the United States.

20 Sep 2024

Chandrababu Naidu

Explained: The Tirupati laddoo row and the political controversy

The Tirupati temple, dedicated to Lord Venkateswara, is currently embroiled in a controversy over its sacred laddoos that are offered as a prasad.

20 Sep 2024

Amit Shah

Maoism will end in India by March 2026: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday urged the Maoists to renounce violence, lay down their weapons, and surrender, announcing March 31, 2026, as the target to eliminate Maoism in India.

20 Sep 2024

Asaduddin Owaisi

Union Minister says madrasas are national security threat, sparks row

Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party leader, Bandi Sanjay Kumar, ignited controversy on Wednesday by accusing madrasas of fostering terrorism and endangering national security.

19 Sep 2024

Congress Party

Haryana: BJP promises guaranteed jobs for Agniveers, ₹2,100/month for women

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released its manifesto for the upcoming Haryana Assembly elections, promising guaranteed jobs for Agniveers and a monthly financial aid of ₹2,100 under the "Lado Laxmi Yojana."

19 Sep 2024

Amit Malviya

'Same page with Congress-NC': Pakistan minister on Article 370 restoration

Pakistan's Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has stated that his country and the Congress-National Conference (NC) alliance share a common stance on restoring Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir.

19 Sep 2024

Narendra Modi

Letter-vs-letter: Nadda's Rahul 'failed product' barb in reply to Kharge

Bharatiya Janata Party National President JP Nadda criticized Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday—after the latter's letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

19 Sep 2024

Andhra Pradesh

Naidu claims animal fat used in Tirupati laddoos, YSRCP refutes

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has alleged that the previous Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) government used animal fat in the preparation of Tirupati laddoos.

19 Sep 2024

Ashwini Vaishnaw

Explained: What is 'One Nation, One Election', how'll it work

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the "One Nation, One Election" plan, a key poll promise of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

18 Sep 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

LG VK Saxena proposes September 21 swearing-in of CM-designate Atishi

Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has proposed September 21 as the date for the swearing-in of Chief Minister-designate Atishi.

18 Sep 2024

Ajay Maken

Hindu Sena vs. BJP leader over 'terrorist' remark against Rahul  

A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking action against Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu for his alleged defamatory remarks about Congress leader and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi.

18 Sep 2024

Congress Party

'Will bury Congress dogs...if they attend my program': Sena MLA 

Shiv Sena Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Sanjay Gaikwad has once again sparked a controversy with his remarks against the Congress Party.

18 Sep 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

'Security concerns...': Sanjay Singh says Kejriwal will vacate official residence

Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will vacate his official residence in the Civil Lines area of the national capital within a week, Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh announced on Wednesday.

18 Sep 2024

Article 370

Explained: Why 2024 J&K Assembly polls are significant

The first phase of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections is currently underway, marking a significant event in the region's political landscape.

18 Sep 2024

Article 370

J&K votes in 1st Assembly elections since Article 370's abrogation

The first phase of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections is underway on Wednesday, with voting taking place in 24 of the state's 90 constituencies.

17 Sep 2024

Afzal Guru

Explained: AAP, Swati Maliwal war of words over Atishi-Afzal Guru 

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday suggested that Swati Maliwal should resign as the party's Rajya Sabha member.

17 Sep 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Kejriwal resigns as Delhi CM after choosing Atishi as replacement

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal officially resigned from his position as the Chief Minister of Delhi on Tuesday evening.

17 Sep 2024

Amit Shah

'1st in 60 years...': Shah on Modi 3.0's 100 days

Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed the media on Tuesday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi completed his first 100 days in office since being re-elected for a third term.

17 Sep 2024

Narendra Modi

In Gujarat, Modi reviews ministers' performance, holds one-on-one meetings: Report

Prime Minister Narendra Modi conducted a performance review of the Gujarat government's ministers and senior officials during his first visit to his home state since being sworn in for a third term in June.

17 Sep 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Will Kejriwal step down today? Meeting with L-G this evening

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's self-imposed 48-hour deadline to resign from his post ends on Tuesday.

16 Sep 2024

Eknath Shinde

Maharashtra election likely in 2nd week of November: CM

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has announced that the state assembly election is likely to be held in the second week of November.

15 Sep 2024

Farooq Abdullah

Who's Mushtaq Bukhari compared to Mahatma Gandhi, Mandela by BJP

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) fielded 75-year-old politician Mushtaq Bukhari for the Surankot constituency in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday. This constituency is reserved for Scheduled Tribes.

15 Sep 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

'PR stunt': BJP reacts to Kejriwal's resignation announcement

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has dismissed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's announcement of his resignation in two days as a "PR stunt."

15 Sep 2024

Amit Shah

BJP MLA Muniratna arrested over casteist slurs, death threats 

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Muniratna Naidu, who was arrested by the Bengaluru Police on Saturday for alleged harassment, threats, and casteist abuse, has been sent to two days of police custody.

14 Sep 2024

Kolkata

Kolkata: Bomb blast at busy SN Banerjee intersection

A 54-year-old ragpicker, Bapi Das, was injured in a blast that occurred around 1:45pm on Saturday at the intersection of Blochmann Street and SN Banerjee Road in central Kolkata.

14 Sep 2024

Chhattisgarh

Doda: Modi to address rally today, first in 42 years

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to address a mega rally in Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir, on Saturday.

13 Sep 2024

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

'My morale has grown 100 times': Kejriwal after getting bail 

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal walked out of Tihar Jail on Friday, over six months after his arrest in the excise policy case.

13 Sep 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Video shows how AAP leaders reacted when Kejriwal got bail 

The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case.

13 Sep 2024

Akhilesh Yadav

'Stolen' helicopter in Meerut sparks political controversy

A police complaint about an alleged helicopter theft in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut has ignited a political firestorm.