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BJP top brass pulls up Dilip Ghosh over his questioning CBI's impartiality

The BJP central leadership cautioned the party's national vice-president Dilip Ghosh over his recent remarks questioning CBI's impartiality and asked him to refrain from making such controversial remarks in future. Ghosh had recently stirred a hornet's nest by claiming that some CBI officers were hand in glove with the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal. Continuing his tirade against the central investigating agency, Ghosh on Monday wondered what action CBI has taken in the post-poll violence in which he alleged around 60 BJP workers were killed in West Bengal after the Assembly elections last year. "Yesterday, I got a call from our party's national president J P Nadda. He wanted to know why I made such a remark. I explained my position. I was asked not to make such comments in future," Ghosh told PTI on Tuesday. Embarrassed by his remarks, the state BJP unit, which swears by the impartiality of the CBI, had reported the matter to the party's top brass. The state leadership

Modi govt surpassed previous govts in increasing agri budget: J P Nadda

BJP president Jagat Prakash Nadda said on Saturday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government has done a lot for farmers with a fourfold increase in the agricultural budget in eight years. Addressing a public meeting at the municipal council ground in Paonta Sahib in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmour district, Nadda claimed that no other government worked so much for the farmers as the current dispensation. The Opposition kept talking about the farmers' agitation, but the Modi government focused on helping farmers prosper, he claimed. "The agricultural budget has seen a fourfold increase during Narendra Modi's tenure as prime minister. It is now Rs 1,33,000 crore from just Rs. 33,000 crore in 2014," he said. The country has to grow unitedly to become a developed nation by 2047, he added. We have to also keep in mind our traditions and Indian culture, the oldest in the world, he added. Earlier, he paid obeisance at Paonta Sahib Gurudwara. Nadda is scheduled to address a pu

Nadda to visit Himachal today to grease the wheels of upcoming poll

BJP national president JP Nadda will visit the poll-bound Himachal Pradesh today to deliberate on the strategy with the leaders of the state unit

BJP eyes 35 seats in Bihar for 2024 Lok Sabha polls after NDA ouster

Days after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal (United) parted ways with the National Democratic Alliance, BJP has set a target of winning 35 seats in Bihar in 2024 Lok Sabha elections

Nadda to meet Bihar party leaders for strategy in state after BJP's ouster

Days after its old ally JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar severed alliance and formed a government with RJD, BJP chief JP Nadda is scheduled to meet party's leaders from Bihar unit

News updates: Vajpayee made pioneering efforts to transform India, says PM

Live news updates: A prime minister for six years between 1998-2004, Vajpayee, a Bharat Ratna awardee, died in 2018 at 93 years of age

JP Nadda extends Independence Day wishes, pays tribute to freedom fighters

With India celebrating its 76th Independence Day, Bharatiya Janata Party President JP Nadda on Monday extended Independence Day wishes to all the countrymen

'Har Ghar Tiranga campaign' receiving unprecedented response: BJP

BJP general secretary Arun Singh told reporters that party president J P Nadda will also inaugurate an exhibition here on Saturday to mark 'Partition Horrors Remembrance Day', which falls on August 14

BJP brought Gandhi's dream of Gram Swaraj to fruition: J P Nadda

BJP president JP Nadda asserted that it was his party which brought Gandhi's dream of Gram Swaraj to fruition" and charged the Congress, with having shown a superficial understanding of India

Nadda holds road show in Patna ahead of inaugurating BJP cells' meet

BJP chief J P Nadda on Saturday held a road show in Patna after arriving in the Bihar capital to inaugurate a two-day joint national executive meeting of various cells of the party

Amit Shah, J P Nadda to be in Patna next week for two-day BJP event

The political temperature in Bihar is set to soar over the next weekend when Amit Shah J P Nadda arrive in the state capital to address a two-day joint convention of the party's morchas'.

J P Nadda urges UPA allies to support Kisan Putra Dhankar for VP's post

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief JP Nadda on Sunday urged all the political parties, especially UPA allies to support National Democratic Alliance's vice presidential candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar

JP Nadda lauds PM Modi's leadership for administering 200 cr vaccines

Lauding the leadership and farsightedness of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, BJP president JP Nadda congratulated all health workers and doctors in the country for fighting Covid so well

Former Nepal PM Prachanda to meet Nadda at BJP headquarters on Sunday

The Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) chairman is on a visit to India on Nadda's invitation, the BJP said on Saturday.

BJP parliamentary board meeting underway to pick candidate for V-P polls

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, senior Union ministers Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, besides BJP chief JP Nadda are among those attending the meeting.

BJP chief Nadda to meet former Nepali PM under 'Know BJP' campaign

The meeting will take place at the party headquarters in the national capital on Saturday in which many senior leaders of the party will also be present

Uma Bharti slams Shivraj; seeks Nadda's intervention on liquor policy

Veteran BJP leader and former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Uma Bharti on Saturday wrote a letter to J.P. Nadda, seeking his intervention on the liquor policy in the BJP-ruled state.

J P Nadda to visit Patna on July 31 to firm up ground level party functions

Keeping in view the 2024 Lok Sabha election, BJP national president JP Nadda will visit Patna for an important meeting with officials of the party's Bihar wing

Maharashtra CM Shinde, Fadnavis to meet PM Modi, Nadda today in New Delhi

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and his deputy Devendra Fadnavis are scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President J P Nadda on Saturday

Will meet Nadda openly if I have to: Congress leader Anand Sharma

Senior Congress leader Anand Sharma scotched speculation about his meeting with BJP president J P Nadda on Thursday, saying if he had to, he would do so openly