Meghalaya state BJP has asked Conrad Sangma to induct two of its MLAs in the new state cabinet, said Meghalaya BJP chief Ernest Mawrie on Sunday. After the results of the polls were announced, the Bhartiya Janata party extended its support to NPP to form the government. Conrad Sangma will […]
Karnataka BJP MLA steps down as KSDL chairman after Lokayukta raid
Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Madal Virupakshappa on Friday resigned as the chairman of Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Limited (KSDL) hours after the anti-corruption wing of Lokayukta raided the house of his son Prashant Madal and recovered Rs 6 crore cash. BJP MLA Virupakshappa submitted his resignation to Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraja Bommai. […]
Delhi: AAP legislators Saurabh Bhardwaj, Atishi likely to be elevated as ministers
In a major rejig in the Delhi cabinet necessitated by the resignations of Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and Satyendar Jain, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has sent the names of Aam Aadmi Party MLAs Saurabh Bhardwaj and Atishi to Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena to be elevated as ministers, sources said […]
AAP holds nationwide protest against Sisodia’s arrest in Liquor policy scam case
Aam Aadmi Party leaders and workers staged protests in various states against the arrest of party leader and Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia by CBI in connection with the liquor policy scam case. The workers were seen sitting on the roads and chanting slogans while some wearing handcuffs against […]
BRS MLC Kavitha will be arrested soon in Delhi excise policy case, claims Telangana BJP leader Vivek
A day after CBI arrested Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in the now scrapped Delhi excise policy case, Vivek, BJP leader from Telangana, Monday claimed that Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC and Telangana Chief Minister KCR’s daughter, K Kavitha will also “be arrested soon” by the probe agency. “There […]
“Give me CBI, will arrest Modi, Adani within 2 hours”: Sanjay Singh after detained AAP leaders released
AAP MLA Sanjay Singh, who was released from detention along with fellow party leaders on Monday, said the BJP was trying to sully the image of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, claiming further that he would have Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and bullionaire industrialist Gautam […]
“Centre must intercede…” BJP’s Captain Amarinder Singh on Punjab’s deteriorating law and order situation
With reference to the Ajnala incident, former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday said if the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government cannot handle law and order, the Centre should intervene to deal with the situation. Speaking to ANI on Sunday, the former Punjab CM said, “He (CM Bhagwant […]
Congress to prepare ‘Vision Document 2024’ eying on next Lok Sabha polls
With Congress holding its 85th plenary session in Raipur, the party is mulling over preparing ‘Vision Document 2024’ to achieve electoral success in the next Lok Sabha polls. According to Sources, Congress will prepare Vision Document 2024, following the “largest-ever” mass contact programme Bharat Jodo Yatra, which will encompass issues of unemployment, eradication of poverty, […]
“Apne baap ka samman nahi kar paye ho”: Yogi lashes out at Akhilesh in UP Assembly
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday lashed out at Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and said that he “failed to respect” his father and veteran leader Mulayam Singh Yadav. Yogi’s remark came while addressing the state Assembly during the ongoing Budget Session. “Statements were made that ‘Ladke hai […]
BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad slams Bihar Minister Surendra Yadav for his remark on ‘Agniveer’
Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday lashed out at Bihar’s Co-operative Minister and RJD leader Surendra Yadav for his remarks on Agniveer scheme, and said that the remark was ‘shameful and offensive’. “Nitish Kumar’s minister has given a shameful & offensive statement about Army. What […]
Delhi HC directs AAP to remove defamatory post against BJP’s Shyam Jaju
Delhi High court, in an interim order, directed several Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders to remove defamatory post against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shyam Jaju and his son Sandesh Jaju made against them in press conferences. The court while passing the interim order stated that a prima facie case […]
G20 Meeting in Dharamshala, Kangra a matter of pride: Former Himachal CM Jairam Thakur
Senior BJP leader and Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur on Thursday said that it is a matter of pride that the G-20 meeting is going to be held in Dharamshala, and Kangra districts of Himachal Pradesh. This meeting is scheduled to be held in April. India is presiding over the […]
Pawan Khera stopped from boarding flight at Delhi airport, Congress alleges “dictatorship”
Congress leader Pawan Khera was stopped from boarding a plane at Delhi airport after a request was received from the Assam Police to stop him,” Delhi Police said on Thursday. The Congress leaders protested after Khera was stopped by Delhi Police from boarding the plane at the airport. In a […]
Karnataka: Congress files complaint against minister after ‘finish off Siddaramaiah’ remark
Karnataka Congress on Thursday filed a complaint against state IT and Higher Education minister Dr CN Ashwath Narayan for allegedly urging people to ‘finish off’ Congress leader Siddaramaiah like Tipu Sultan at Malleshwaram police station. Reacting the minister’s remark on Thursday, the former Karnataka chief minister dared Ashwath Narayan to […]
JP Nadda reaches Nagaland to launch BJP manifesto ahead of Assembly elections
BJP national president JP Nadda was on Tuesday accorded a warm welcome to the party’s state president Temjen Imna Along on his arrival at Dimapur airport. Nadda arrived in Nagaland for launching the party’s manifesto for the February 27 Assembly polls in Nagaland and Meghalaya. Senior BJP leaders and workers […]