Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP): News

25 Oct 2023

Harish Rawat

Former Uttarakhand CM Harish Rawat injured in road accident

Former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand Harish Rawat reportedly suffered a chest injury after his car hit a divider in Bazpur.

23 Oct 2023

Congress Party

MP: Despite Congress's 'one-family-one-ticket' rule, 4 families get multiple tickets

The Congress has given tickets to multiple members from four families to run in the upcoming Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections despite its "one-family, one-ticket" policy outlined in the Udaipur declaration in May 2022, Hindustan Times reported.

23 Oct 2023

Rahul Gandhi

After RaGa's 'insult' charge, Army clarifies emoluments to fallen Agniveer

The Indian Army has reportedly sought to clarify the confusion surrounding the financial aid provided to the family of Agniveer Gawate Akshay Laxman, who lost his life on duty in Siachen on Saturday.

22 Oct 2023

Trinamool Congress

TMC calls for investigation into 'cash-for-query' allegations against Mahua Moitra

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Derek O'Brien on Friday called for a probe into the cash-for-query allegations against fellow party member Mahua Moitra by the "right forum of Parliament."

22 Oct 2023

Telangana

BJP releases first list of candidates for Telangana assembly elections

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday released its first list of 52 candidates for the upcoming assembly elections in Telangana.

21 Oct 2023

Smriti Irani

Congress slams Smriti Irani for Global Hunger Index comments

The opposition slammed Union Minister Smriti Irani for questioning the credibility of the Global Hunger Index on Friday.

21 Oct 2023

Congress Party

Congress releases first list of candidates for Rajasthan assembly elections

The Congress Party released its first list of 33 candidates for the upcoming Rajasthan assembly elections on Saturday.

21 Oct 2023

Rajasthan

Rajasthan assembly elections: BJP releases second list of candidates

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released its second list of 83 candidates for the 2023 Rajasthan assembly elections, which will be held on November 25.

21 Oct 2023

Bhupender Yadav

Delhi government seeks blanket ban on firecrackers across NCR

The Delhi government has sought a total ban on the burning of firecrackers and the movement of diesel buses throughout the National Capital Region (NCR).

20 Oct 2023

Mahua Moitra

Mahua Moitra's defamation case to be heard on October 31

All India Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra's defamation plea has been listed for hearing in the Delhi High Court on October 31.

20 Oct 2023

Mahua Moitra

Received Hiranandani's letter: Ethics committee on Moitra's cash-for-query row

Lok Sabha Ethics Committee chairperson Vinod Sonkar said on Friday that the panel received businessman Darshan Hiranandani's letter against Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra in the cash-for-query row, NDTV reported.

JD(S) Karnataka chief removed amid revolt over BJP alliance

Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Deve Gowda ousted CM Ibrahim from his role as state president on Thursday.

19 Oct 2023

Ashok Gehlot

Rajasthan assembly polls: Want to leave CM's post, says Gehlot

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has said that he wants to leave the CM's post, but the "post is not leaving" him.

18 Oct 2023

Mahua Moitra

Ethics Committee to hear complaint against Moitra on October 26

The Lok Sabha Ethics Committee will hear Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey's "cash for query" complaint against Trinamool Congress (TMC)'s Mahua Moitra on October 26, NDTV reported.

17 Oct 2023

Congress Party

MP: Congress promises Rs. 25L health cover, reservation, IPL team

The Congress on Tuesday unveiled its manifesto for Madhya Pradesh's upcoming assembly elections, featuring a variety of benefits for the voters.

17 Oct 2023

Raghav Chadha

AAP's Raghav Chadha won't have to vacate government bungalow: HC

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday allowed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha to stay in his allotted government bungalow.

16 Oct 2023

Rahul Gandhi

Mizoram: Rahul Gandhi begins marathon poll campaigning with foot march

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday kicked off the party's marathon election campaign in the poll-bound Mizoram, Hindustan Times reported.

15 Oct 2023

Mahua Moitra

'BJP's troll sena': Mahua Moitra responds to viral personal photos

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra on Sunday reacted to the circulation of her personal photos with Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on social media.

15 Oct 2023

Nitish Kumar

'Second Gandhi': JD(U) posters praise Nitish Kumar; BJP, RJD object

A fresh political row erupted in Bihar after posters hailing Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as "the country's second Gandhi" appeared in Patna on Sunday.

14 Oct 2023

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

MP: CM Chouhan spars with Priyanka, Nath on welfare schemes

As the election season gains momentum in Madhya Pradesh, a verbal spat erupted between Congress leaders Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Kamal Nath and the state's Chief Minister, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, over the execution of public welfare schemes.

10 Oct 2023

Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi labels poll-bound Madhya Pradesh as 'BJP's laboratory'

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of turning Madhya Pradesh into its laboratory.

09 Oct 2023

Narendra Modi

BJP will win all 5 states: Nadda after poll-date announcement 

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President JP Nadda has said that his party will sweep the upcoming assembly elections in all five states.

09 Oct 2023

Manipur

Have Centre's full support: CM Biren Singh amid Manipur violence

Amid the ongoing ethnic violence in Manipur, Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Monday expressed confidence that the central government trusts him to resolve the conflict.

'Right time': ECI dodges question on J&K election dates

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday said that elections in Jammu and Kashmir would be held at the "right time," keeping in mind the region's security situation.

09 Oct 2023

Madhya Pradesh

BJP releases 4th list of 57 candidates for Madhya Pradesh

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday released its fourth list of candidates for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections scheduled on November 17.

09 Oct 2023

Congress Party

Congress key meet discusses caste census, strategy for upcoming polls

The Congress Working Committee (CWC) met in Delhi on Monday to chalk out its strategy for the upcoming assembly elections in five states and a nationwide caste census, PTI reported.

Assembly election dates for MP, Rajasthan, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Mizoram out

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday announced the schedule for the 2023 assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, and Mizoram.

08 Oct 2023

Ladakh

LAHDC-Kargil poll: Congress-JKNC alliance wins 8 seats, BJP 1

The counting of votes for the elections to 26 seats of the 30-member Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Kargil, is underway on Sunday under tight security.

Bengal municipal job scam: CBI raids TMC minister, MLA's residences

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday raided the homes of West Bengal minister and Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim and Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Madan Mitra, ANI reported.

06 Oct 2023

Marathi Cinema

'Gadkari': Nitin Gadkari's biopic release date out, new poster unveiled

Biopics have been a proven formula in Indian cinema and over the years we have had films made on several actors, politicians, and sportspersons. Now, a Marathi film titled Gadkari is set to release on October 27 based on the life and times of Minister of Road Transport and Highways of India, Nitin Gadkari.

06 Oct 2023

Congress Party

Poster wars: Congress says BJP wants to murder Rahul Gandhi

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress are locked in a heated battle on social media over posters.

05 Oct 2023

Manish Sisodia

Delhi liquorgate: Supreme Court's tough questions to probe agencies

The Supreme Court on Thursday grilled investigative agencies during the hearing of the bail plea of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in the Delhi liquor policy case.

05 Oct 2023

Sanjay Singh

Delhi: BJP targets Kejriwal as AAP protests Sanjay Singh's arrest

The recent arrest of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh in connection with the alleged Delhi liquor scam case has triggered protests and counter-protests in the national capital.

05 Oct 2023

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

AAP to protest Sanjay Singh's arrest outside BJP headquarters today

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will be holding an agitation outside the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters in Delhi on Thursday in protest of the arrest of its Rajya Sabha leader, Sanjay Singh.

04 Oct 2023

Delhi Police

NewsClick founding-editor, HR head sent to 7-day police remand

NewsClick founder and Editor-in-Chief, Prabir Purkayastha, along with the news portal's Human Resources (HR) head, Amit Chakravarty, have been sent to a seven-day police remand.

04 Oct 2023

Ladakh

Ladakh hill council polls begin, it's BJP v/s united opposition

The polling for the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (Kargil) in the Union Territory of Ladakh began on Wednesday.

03 Oct 2023

Maharashtra

31 people die in Maharashtra government hospital in 2 days 

In a span of just two days, 31 people have died at Dr. Shankarrao Chavan Government Medical College and Hospital in Maharashtra's Nanded.

03 Oct 2023

Narendra Modi

Chhattisgarh: PM Modi attacks Congress government, calls it 'ghotalebaaz sarkar'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday continued his offensive against the ruling Congress in poll-bound Chhattisgarh.

03 Oct 2023

Delhi Police

Delhi Police raids NewsClick journalists' homes in China funding case 

The Delhi Police is reportedly carrying out multiple raids at the residences of journalists and employees working with the news outlet NewsClick on Tuesday.

02 Oct 2023

Himanta Biswa Sarma

Don't need Miya votes for 10 years: Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) doesn't need the votes of the Miya people, Bengali-speaking Muslims in Assam, for the next 10 years until they abandon fundamentalism.