Bharatiya Janata Party

MP govt crisis: 20 former rebel Congress MLAs leaving Bengaluru for Bhopal

About 20 former rebel Congress MLAs of Madhya Pradesh would be leaving for Bhopal on Saturday, by a chartered aircraft after a 12-day stay at the resorts in the city's northern outskirts, a source said.

Mar 21, 2020

Madhya Pradesh crisis: Speaker 'duty-bound', resignations of MLAs will be tested by him, says SC

Governor Lalji Tondon has also asked Chief Minister Kamal Nath to hold the floor test to prove his majority.

Mar 18, 2020

MP govt crisis: High drama unfolds as Digvijaya Singh gets detained for trying to meet rebel MLAs in Bengaluru

Ahead of the apex court hearing on the Madhya Pradesh political crisis, Congress leader Digvijaya Singh who reached Bengaluru on Wednesday, March 18 tried to go to Ramada Hotel was put in custody.

Mar 18, 2020

'Will jump into a well for Maharaj': Congress rebels release videos in solidarity with Jyotiraditya Scindia [Watch]

Imarti Devi, an MLA from Dabra constituency, was a minister in the Kamal Nath Cabinet who swore her loyalty to Scindia and said that she would even jump in a well if "Maharaj" ordered her to so.

Mar 11, 2020

Jyotiraditya Scindia joins BJP: This is how Rahul Gandhi, other Congress leaders reacted

In his first remark since the unfolding of drama in Madhya Pradesh, Rahul Gandhi took a jibe at PM Modi for focussing on destabilising an elected government and not on the economy.

Mar 11, 2020

Scindia picks saffron: Jyotiraditya Scindia formally joins BJP, thanks PM Modi, Amit Shah

Thanking PM Narendra Modi, referring to Bharat Mata and resurrecting his father Madhavrao Scindia, Jyotiraditya Scindia made a strong pitch for himself while being flanked by BJP President JP Nadda.

Mar 11, 2020

MP govt crisis: Jyotiraditya Scindia likely to join BJP today; BJP chief JP Nadda to induct the leader

Jyotiraditya Scindia, who quit the Congress and led a revolt against the Kamal Nath government in Madhya Pradesh, is likely to take a saffron plunge on Wednesday, March 11 by joining the BJP.

Mar 11, 2020

Jyotiraditya's revolt against Congress: A personal reminiscence of Scindias

The revolt by Jyotiraditya, the heir to the now non-existent throne, against Congress in Madhya Pradesh has taken us down memory lane of a similar incident involving his father Madhavrao 24 years ago.

Mar 11, 2020

SC to hear plea seeking FIR against BJP leaders for delivering hate speeches

The petition filed by the victims of Delhi violence seeks immediate FIRs against Kapil Mishra, Anurag Thakur, Parvesh Verma and others.

Mar 2, 2020

PM Narendra Modi is Indian by birth, needs no citizenship certificate: PMO

In a response to an RTI, PMO said PM Modi is an Indian by birth and question for his citizenship certificate does not arise.

Mar 1, 2020

BJP donations: BJP received Rs 742 crore ahead of 2019 Lok Sabha elections, ADR report

The BJP received Rs 742.15 crore from 4,483 donations while the Congress got Rs 148.58 crore from 605 donations in FY 2019-19.

Feb 28, 2020

Gayathri Raguramm hits out at Rajinikanth's Kabali director Pa Ranjith for his comments on Delhi violence

Actress Gayathri Raguramm has slammed filmmaker Pa Ranjith over his comments on Delhi violence.

Feb 26, 2020

Nationalism, 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' misused to construct militant India: Manmohan Singh's veiled attack on BJP

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru had led India in its volatile and formative days when it adopted a democratic way of life, accommodating divergent social and political views, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said.

Feb 23, 2020

Did Thalapathy Vijay say he is against BJP and will support DMK? Questions Radha Ravi

Radha Ravi has said that the BJP is not targeting Thalapathy Vijay, who is now working on his next movie Master.

Feb 18, 2020

Babulal Marandi's Jharkhand Vikas Morcha to merge with BJP on Feb 17

The JVM-P has called an executive body meeting on Tuesday, February 11 where a resolution to merge the party with the BJP might be passed.

Feb 10, 2020

From DMK to BJP, the political parties that tried to clip Thalapathy Vijay's wings

Thalapathy Vijay, whose was raided by the Income Tax department, recently, has been targeted by one or the other political parties in the last one decade.

Feb 8, 2020

Arvind Kejriwal hits back at BJP on terrorist jibe: 'Delhi to decide whether I'm terrorist or son'

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said the people of Delhi will decide in the elections if he is a terrorist.

Jan 30, 2020

Is Saina Nehwal BJP's trump card for Telangana, Andhra?

While neither the BJP nor Nehwal made it clear what her role would be but it is seen as a move by the party to embolden its efforts to make inroads in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

Jan 29, 2020

Adnan Sami, Congress leader indulge in ugly Twitter spat; BJP justifies 'Padma honour'

Adnan Sami lashed out at Jaiveer Shergill for accusing him of "chamchagiri" and questioning his contribution to India.

Jan 27, 2020

Priyanka Gandhi takes SP, BSP head-on; to lead Congress movement on farmers' issues in UP

Under the leadership of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, the Congress will organise 'Kisan Jan Jagran Abhiyan' at the village level every month.

Jan 23, 2020