Boat has already sunk: BJP on reports of Akhilesh Yadav and TMC MP ‘powering’ AAP campaign

Boat has already sunk: BJP on reports of Akhilesh Yadav and TMC MP 'powering' AAP campaign

New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) As the political landscape heats up ahead of Assembly elections in the city, the BJP on Tuesday lampooned the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) over reports of high-profile campaigners like Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav and Trinamool Congress MP Shatrughan Sinha joining its bid to return to power in … Read more

Suvendu Adhikari’s popularity as national campaigner for BJP increasing

Suvendu Adhikari's popularity as national campaigner for BJP increasing

Kolkata, Jan 28 (IANS) The popularity of the Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, as a national campaigner for the BJP seems to be increasing. Adhikari is scheduled for a two-day visit to New Delhi from Tuesday to campaign on behalf of the party for the forthcoming Delhi Assembly polls. … Read more

Congress slams BJP & RSS for ‘insulting’ Ambedkar (Lead)

Congress slams BJP & RSS for ‘insulting’ Ambedkar (Lead)

​Bhopal, Jan 27 (IANS) Congress on Monday slammed the BJP government and the RSS for allegedly “insulting” Ambedkar and the Constitution. “Congress workers must protect the Constitution at any cost. It should not get insulted by the BJP or the RSS,” said Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi while addressing the ‘Jai … Read more

War of words between Telangana Congress, BJP leaders over Padma awards

War of words between Telangana Congress, BJP leaders over Padma awards

Hyderabad, Jan 27 (IANS) A war of words has erupted between leaders of Congress and BJP in Telangana following the displeasure expressed by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy over the Centre denying Padma awards to prominent personalities recommended by the state government. After Union Minister of State for Home Bandi Sanjay on Monday said that … Read more

Kejriwal should quit over Ambedkar statue desecration in Punjab: BJP

Kejriwal should quit over Ambedkar statue desecration in Punjab: BJP

New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) Accusing Arvind Kejriwal of being “anti-Dalit”, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said on Monday that the former Delhi Chief Minister should go to Punjab and bow down and apologise for the desecration of Baba Saheb Bhim Rao Ambedkar Sthal and resign from his post of the legislator and AAP’s national … Read more

BJP star campaigners hit the ground: Rajasthan CM slams AAP govt over drowning deaths

BJP star campaigners hit the ground: Rajasthan CM slams AAP govt over drowning deaths

New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) Attacking the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government over poor drainage and drowning deaths, Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Monday joined the BJP’s campaign for Delhi Assembly elections by addressing public meetings in Krishna Nagar and Dwarka. “The way children, old and young people have died by drowning in … Read more

BJP to scrutinise candidates for bypolls in Surat

BJP to scrutinise candidates for bypolls in Surat

Surat, January 27 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Gujarat, on Monday, began scrutinising at its Udhna office in Surat to evaluate prospective candidates for the by-election to the vacant Ward No 18. The vacancy arose following the death of BJP Corporator Gemar Desai. A team of two observers, including BJP MLA from Gandevi … Read more

Gopal Rai hits back at BJP over criticism on AAP’s full manifesto launch

Gopal Rai hits back at BJP over criticism on AAP’s full manifesto launch

New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) Hours after Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal unveiled the party’s full manifesto, titled Kejriwal Ki Guarantee, BJP leaders swiftly attacked the party over unfulfilled promises from its previous terms. Responding to BJP’s criticism, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai affirmed that the AAP would indeed form government again … Read more

‘BJP and RSS wants to make Dalits, Adivasis slaves’, says Rahul Gandhi at Mhow rally

'BJP and RSS wants to make Dalits, Adivasis slaves', says Rahul Gandhi at Mhow rally

Mhow, Jan 27 (IANS) Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Monday, hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its ideologue Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), accusing them of attempting to make Dalits and Adivasis “slaves”. Addressing a ‘Jai Bapu, Jai Bhim, Jai Samvidhan’ rally in Madhya Pradesh’s Mhow, … Read more