Guwahati | A BJP woman leader in Assam has allegedly committed suicide after some intimate pictures of her with another senior party politician went viral on social media. The incident took place on Friday night in Guwahati’s Bamunimaidam area. The deceased has been identified as Indrani Tahbildar, a prominent member of the state BJP. Tahbildar […]
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Organisational rejig: BJP appoints new state presidents in AP, Telangana, Punjab and Jharkhand
New Delhi | In view of the Lok Sabha elections to be held in 2024 and the upcoming Assembly elections, the BJP in an organisational reshuffle on Tuesday, appointed new state presidents in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Punjab and Jharkhand. BJP President J.P. Nadda has appointed former Union Minister D Purandeshwari as the new state President […]
Karnataka Police file FIR against BJP IT Cell chief Amit Malviya
Bengaluru | The Karnataka Police have filed an FIR against BJP IT Cell national Convenor Amit Malviya in connection with publishing “derogatory” posts against Rahul Gandhi and Congress leaders. The High Grounds police in Bengaluru have booked a case against him under IPC Sections 153-A, 120-B, 505 (2), 34. Ramesh Babu, state Congress leader, had […]
Blow to Nitish Kumar as 5 JD-U MLAs merge with BJP in Manipur
Imphal | Five of the six Janata Dal-United (JD-U) MLAs in Manipur merged with the ruling BJP on Friday night, officials said. Manipur assembly Secretary K. Meghajit Singh said Speaker Thokchom Satyabrata Singh has accepted the merger of the five JD-U MLAs to the legislature party of BJP in the Manipur Assembly under the 10th Schedule […]
It will be BJP vs AAP in 2024 general elections, claims Manish Sisodia
New Delhi | Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday claimed that the 2024 general elections will see a direct contest between the BJP and AAP. The election will be held between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Delhi Chief Minister and AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal, Sisodia claimed addressing mediapersons. After the Punjab assembly election, Kejriwal […]
After Gwalior, BJP loses mayoral post in Morena; Cong wins Rewa after 25 yrs
Bhopal | After losing the mayoral post in the Gwalior municipal polls in the first phase of counting in the urban body elections in Madhya Pradesh, the ruling BJP got another jolt in the Gwalior-Chambal division. The BJP lost the mayoral post in the Morena Municipal Corporation, the home turf of party stalwart and Union […]
BJP Lok Sabha member Arjun Singh rejoins Trinamool Congress
Kolkata | Bringing an end to all speculations and in another jolt to the BJP, BJP’s Barrackpore MP Arjun Singh rejoined West Bengal’s Trinamool Congress on Sunday evening. He was greeted back into the party by Trinamool General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee at the party office at Camac Street in central Kolkata. Other top Trinamool leaders, MLAs, […]
BJP tally crosses 100-mark in Rajya Sabha, first party to achieve feat after 1988
New Delhi | For the first time the BJP tally in the Rajya Sabha has crossed the 100-mark. The BJP also became the first party to achieve the feat after 1988. After the recent round of election for the Upper House of Parliament held on Thursday, the saffron party tally now stands at 101. The BJP […]
Battle for UP: BJP MLA Surendra Singh booked after he quits party
Ballia (UP) | Hours after he resigned from the primary membership of the BJP, Surendra Singh, the sitting MLA from Bairia in Ballia has been booked allegedly for violating the model code of conduct, Covid protocols and hindering traffic. Singh resigned from the BJP’s primary membership after being denied a ticket for the upcoming assembly election. […]
At Rs 4,847.78 Cr, BJP has highest assets among top 7 parties: ADR analysis
New Delhi | The total assets declared by seven national and 44 regional parties during FY 2019-2020 amounted to Rs 6,988.57 crore and Rs 2,129.38 crore respectively, of which, the highest assets were declared by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at Rs 4,847.78 crore (69.37 per cent) among the national parties. This was followed by the […]