Tag: Bharatiya Janata Party
BJP May Edge Out NCP In Pune Civic Polls
In what could be a huge setback to the Pawar family, the Bharatiya Janata Party raced towards victory in Pune Municipal Corporation elections by notching comfortable leads in 65 of the 162 wards, pushing the ruling Nationalist Congress Party to a distant second at 32 here on Thursday.....
BJP Disrupts Bihar Assembly Over Insult To Modi
Angry over Bihar Excise and Prohibition Minister Abdul Jalil Mastan's reported video clip asking people to beat Prime Minister Narendra Modi's photograph with shoes, the BJP members on Wednesday disrupted the proceeding in the state assembly.....
UP Voters Rebelling Against Politics Of SP, BSP And Congress: Jaitley
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday claimed a groundswell of support in favour of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and said the people of Uttar Pradesh were in the "mood of rebellion" against the ruling Samajwadi Party (SP) and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP).....
Tensions Rise As RSS Leader Calls For Kerala CM's Murder
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan declared on Thursday he was not bothered by a RSS leader's offer of Rs 1 crore to have him killed, but the CPI-M warned the RSS to behave.....
30% Candidates In 2nd Phase Of Manipur Polls Are Crorepatis
At least 30 per cent candidates in the second phase of the Manipur Assembly elections are millionaires, with the Congress topping the list as 10 of its 22 candidates (46 per cent) declared assets of over Rs 1 crore.....
Two More Arrested In Bengal For Child Trafficking Racket
After the arrest of a father-son duo for allegedly using their nursing home as "safe house" for trafficking children, a couple was arrested from West Bengal's South 24-Parganas district on Sunday for facilitating such trafficking.....
Goa Congress, BJP Confident Of Victory Ahead Of Vote Counting
Both the Congress and the BJP on Wednesday claimed victory with a comfortable majority ahead of the counting of votes in the February 4 state assembly polls.....
Maharashtra MLC Suspended For Remarks On Armymen's Wives
Buckling under pressure from both the opposition parties and ruling ally Shiv Sena, Maharashtra legislative council Chairman Ramraje Nimbalkar on Thursday suspended Independent member Prashant Paricharak for 18 months from the house for his objectionable remarks on wives of armymen during the civic poll campaign.....
BJP Sold Dreams To Win UP: Congress
The BJP "sold dreams" to win Uttar Pradesh and voters would soon realise when the party fails to deliver on its election promises, Congress leader Tom Vadakkan said Saturday.....
Harish Rawat Hints At Tampering Of EVMs
In the backdrop of the victory of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttarakhand, outgoing Congress Chief Minister Harish Rawat on Saturday hinted at possible tampering of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) to tweak the poll outcome.....
