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Droupadi Murmu meets Bengal BJP lawmakers, assured of support in Prez polls

NDA presidential nominee Droupadi Murmu met BJP lawmakers from West Bengal on Tuesday to seek their support for the July 18 election

CM Pramod Sawant refutes BJP's role in Goa Congress 'rebellion'

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday said the BJP has nothing to do with the "rebellion" in the state Congress Legislature Party.

Supporting Droupadi Murmu does not mean supporting BJP: Sanjay Raut

He also highlighted that the party had goodwill toward the opposition's Presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha

Poster war over welcoming the PM between BJP and JMM breaks out in Deoghar

A poster war has broken out between rivals BJP and JMM, with both political parties splashing this sleepy little pilgrim town with rival saffron and green posters both welcoming Prime Minister Modi

BJP questions if TMC will suspend Mahua Moitra over remarks on Goddess Kali

The BJP on Tuesday attacked Trinamool Congress for not taking action against its MP Mahua Moitra for her controversial remarks on Goddess Kali, and asked whether the party would suspend her.

Goa Cong crisis: Leader of Opposition Lobo denies hobnobbing with BJP

Michael Lobo, who was removed by Congress as Goa Leader of Opposition for conspiring with BJP to engineer defection in the party, on Monday denied any "hobnobbing" with the ruling BJP

Former Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy accuses BJP govt, Centre of being pro-rich

Former Karnataka Chief Minister and JD(S) legislative party leader HD Kumaraswamy criticized the BJP govt in Karnataka and at the Centre, saying that the 'BJP is pro-rich and is looting people's money

Gehlot asks BJP to clarify on alleged links with Udaipur murder accused

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot made serious allegations against the Bharatiya Janata Party of having links with the accused involved in the gruesome murder of Kanhaiya Lal Teli in Udaipur

BJP rejects Oppn's criticism of PM unveiling emblem on new parl building

The BJP Monday termed politically motivated the Opposition's criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiling a cast of the national emblem atop the new Parliament building

PM Modi to inaugurate Deogarh airport, new AIIMS in Jharkhand today

The Deogarh airport, constructed across 657 acres at an estimated cost of around Rs 400 crore, will be the second international airport in Jharkhand after Ranchi

Summon to Sonia Gandhi: Maharashtra Cong accuses ED of political vendetta

"The dictatorial government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is acting arbitrarily and misusing institutions like the ED, Income Tax and CBI to silence the Opposition"

Congress leaders to meet on Thursday to deliberate on Bharat Jodo Yatra

Top Congress leaders will meet on Thursday here to deliberate on the party's "Bharat Jodo Yatra" slated to begin from October 2

Parties should rise above politics on tackling population growth: BJP

The BJP said on Monday that political parties should rise above partisan politics to take the right steps on the issue of population growth as everyone's future is linked to it. After a United Nations report projected that India will surpass China to become the world's most populous country next year, BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi said this issue is not merely his party's but that of every aware citizen of India. "Definitely, from the common man to political parties, which should rise above partisan politics, everyone should move in the right direction on the issue," he said at a press conference. While Trivedi did not refer to the demands by some groups for a law to curb population growth, senior party leader and Union minister Giriraj Singh, who has been a vocal supporter of such legislative measures, favoured a stringent law. The "demon" of rising population is preventing the country from becoming "vishwa guru" (world leader), he said in a tweet, suggesting that China has l

Churning in AIADMK gives DMK leverage, opens up new vistas for BJP

The ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu stands to electorally gain to a significant extent and the BJP, though now on the fringes, could aspire to get more electoral space in the wake of churning in the AIADMK. Although a huge chunk of party workers and office-bearers are apparently with the dominant leader Edappadi K Palaniswami, ousted figurehead O Panneerselvam does have a clout among sections of party workers in select regions of Tamil Nadu. At the same time V K Sasikala, confidante of late party matriarch J Jayalalithaa is staking claim to the late leader's legacy. Dramatically, she declared that both Panneerselvam and Palaniswami were mere 'shadows' while she is the 'truth', meaning she is the real leader. Her remark comes following the expulsion of Panneerselvam and the violence witnessed in the AIADMK headquarters. Narrating an anecdote to her supporters in Pudukottai District, she in a veiled manner hit out at both of them and said party workers rallied only behind her. Apparently, ..

'Population imbalance' should not be allowed to happen: UP CM Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said population control programme must go ahead successfully but at the same time "population imbalance" should not be allowed

OPS, EPS, AIADMK: Fight and factions in Tamil Nadu party explained

The AIADMK on Monday brought a resolution reviving the top party post of general secretary favouring E Palaniswami

Jharkhand ready for grand welcome of PM Modi on July 12: BJP leader

The Jharkhand BJP President lauded the Prime Minister's decision to make Droupadi Murmu, Santhali Tribal women as the NDA's candidate for presidential polls

Prez poll: Droupadi Murmu to meet Bengal's BJP lawmakers on Tuesday

'In the morning of July 12, she will first visit the ancestral house of Swami Vivekananda in the city, following which she will meet BJP lawmakers at a hotel around 10 AM,' a BJP leader said

Several Eknath Shindes in TRS: Telangana BJP chief hits out at KCR

Telangana BJP state president and MP from Karimnagar, Bandi Sanjay took a dig at CM K Chandrasekhar Rao saying that his political days are numbered and 'there are several Eknath Shinde's in TRS'

It's money power, not democracy: Digvijaya on Goa Cong MLAs joining BJP

Amid speculation that some Congress MLAs may cross over to the ruling BJP in Goa, senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh alleged that it is not democracy, but "money power" of the saffron party