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BJP's New Year resolution is the same amid farmers' protest: Winning polls

Farmer protest & Bengal election are the party's first two challenges

BJP's New Year resolution is the same amid farmers' protest: Winning polls
Updated On : 27 Dec 2020 | 7:54 PM IST

Two Congress MLAs to join BJP before December 30: Assam BJP president

Assam BJP State president Ranjit Kumar Das has said that there is a possibility of two Congress MLA joining the BJP before December 30

Two Congress MLAs to join BJP before December 30: Assam BJP president
Updated On : 27 Dec 2020 | 6:56 PM IST

AIADMK asks BJP to fall in line or rework its 2021 poll options

The BJP has to endorse Chief Minister K Palaniswami's candidature for the CM's post for the polls and agree to its other terms, AIADMK indicated

AIADMK asks BJP to fall in line or rework its 2021 poll options
Updated On : 27 Dec 2020 | 4:31 PM IST

Centre adopting a callous and insensitive attitude towards farmers: SAD

SAD president Sukhbir Badal slammed the BJP-led central government, accusing it of adopting a "callous and insensitive attitude" towards farmers

Centre adopting a callous and insensitive attitude towards farmers: SAD
Updated On : 26 Dec 2020 | 7:36 AM IST

Assembly elections to cabinet reshuffle: Action-packed 2021 for govt, Oppn

This year wasn't exactly politically quiet, but the next promises to be far more intense with assembly elections, poll preparation and data protection on the cards

Assembly elections to cabinet reshuffle: Action-packed 2021 for govt, Oppn
Updated On : 26 Dec 2020 | 6:10 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi must clarify with what intention he is supporting farmers: BJP

Bharatiya Janata Party hit out at former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and asked him to clarify where and with what intention he is supporting farmers

Rahul Gandhi must clarify with what intention he is supporting farmers: BJP
Updated On : 25 Dec 2020 | 1:23 PM IST

Janata Dal (U) suffers setback in Arunachal as 6 of 7 MLAs join BJP

The Janata Dal United received a major jolt in Arunachal Pradesh, with six of its seven MLAs shifting allegiance to the ruling BJP, a bulletin issued by the state legislative assembly said

Janata Dal (U) suffers setback in Arunachal as 6 of 7 MLAs join BJP
Updated On : 25 Dec 2020 | 12:41 PM IST

Vajpayee's efforts for making strong India will be remembered forever: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid rich tributes to former prime minister and BJP stalwart Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his birth anniversary

Vajpayee's efforts for making strong India will be remembered forever: PM
Updated On : 25 Dec 2020 | 9:09 AM IST

A view from a PMO

Book review of Vajpayee: The Years That Changed India

A view from a PMO
Updated On : 24 Dec 2020 | 11:32 PM IST

Decision on forming non-BJP DDC in J-K to be taken by high command: Cong

Congress said that the final decision on forming the non-BJP DDC in Jammu and Kashmir, at places where Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is not in majority, will be taken by the party's high command

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Updated On : 24 Dec 2020 | 7:55 AM IST

People rejected anti-J&K policies adopted by BJP-ruled Centre: JKPCC chief

Stating that people have rejected the "anti-J&K policies" adopted by the BJP-ruled central government, Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) President G A Mir on Wednesday thanked the residents of the union territory for voting for and supporting the Congress in the just concluded DDC elections. "Congress won't be cowed down by intimidation and pressure politics aiming to restrict the party's movement especially during the just concluded DDC elections, and will continue to fight for people's rights," he said. Addressing a huge gathering of people at Omoh Verinag, Mir said the outcome of DDC elections should work as an "eye-opener" for BJP and its cronies, claiming that they have been tasked with restricting the growth of Congress party, Mir said. "I am grateful to people who voted for Congress across UT especially the voters of Dooru Shahbad in Anantnag district, which has further strengthened the party's resolve to fight against the political vendetta against it ...

People rejected anti-J&K policies adopted by BJP-ruled Centre: JKPCC chief
Updated On : 24 Dec 2020 | 6:52 AM IST

Farmers pride of country, BJP should stop insulting them: Akhilesh Yadav

The BJP should stop "insulting" farmers as they are pride of the country, Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav said

Farmers pride of country, BJP should stop insulting them: Akhilesh Yadav
Updated On : 23 Dec 2020 | 1:03 PM IST

Results of 276 J-K DDC seats declared; Gupkar Alliance gets 110, BJP 74

The People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) swept the maiden District Development Council (DDC) polls by winning 110 seats, while the BJP emerged as the single largest party by getting 74 seats after securing the largest vote share in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday. The results of four constituencies one each in Bandipora and Kupwara districts of north Kashmir and Poonch and Rajouri districts in Jammu region are still awaited. The counting of votes for the 280 DDC constituencies 14 each in 20 districts started Tuesday morning after the peaceful culmination of the eight-phase election from November 28 to December 19. This was the first democratic exercise in Jammu and Kashmir post abrogation of Article 370 and bifurcation of the erstwhile state into two union territories last year. Out of the 276 seats for which results have been declared by the J&K Election Commission so far, besides PAGD and BJP, Independent candidates have won 49, Congress 26, Apni ...

Results of 276 J-K DDC seats declared; Gupkar Alliance gets 110, BJP 74
Updated On : 23 Dec 2020 | 11:47 AM IST

Different strokes for different folks: Modi government and farmer protest

BJP - like any other political party - has to make an assessment of whether any particular protest has the potential to harm its electoral prospects. It will act only where they seem threatened

Different strokes for different folks: Modi government and farmer protest
Updated On : 21 Dec 2020 | 9:27 AM IST

Amit Shah blasts Mamata Banerjee govt over attack on Nadda's convoy

He alleged Banerjee had failed to control the law and order situation in the state, which was rapidly falling on all development indices

Amit Shah blasts Mamata Banerjee govt over attack on Nadda's convoy
Updated On : 20 Dec 2020 | 10:48 PM IST

BJP focusing on social, religious bodies to breach Mamata's Bengal bastion

The organisations are believed to have great influence among Hindu voters in Bengal

BJP focusing on social, religious bodies to breach Mamata's Bengal bastion
Updated On : 20 Dec 2020 | 3:40 PM IST

Governance vs popularity: Modi may be popular but India seems to be sliding

Modi's popular, BJP's winning elections but India has slipped on many key development indices. This will begin to hurt soon

Governance vs popularity: Modi may be popular but India seems to be sliding
Updated On : 19 Dec 2020 | 12:44 PM IST

More Trinamool Congress leaders quit ahead of Shah's visit to West Bengal

Speculation rife that Adhikari, 2 other rebel MLAs may join BJP

More Trinamool Congress leaders quit ahead of Shah's visit to West Bengal
Updated On : 19 Dec 2020 | 12:49 AM IST

Why avoiding a nation-wide two-child policy is the right decision

Health ministry has said that it will not implement a mandatory two-child policy by denying government jobs, subsidies and certain rights to larger families

Why avoiding a nation-wide two-child policy is the right decision
Updated On : 18 Dec 2020 | 9:29 AM IST

PM Modi set to virtually address farmers' conference in Madhya Pradesh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address farmers' conferences in Madhya Pradesh through video conferencing on Friday

PM Modi set to virtually address farmers' conference in Madhya Pradesh
Updated On : 18 Dec 2020 | 8:08 AM IST