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BJP leader and Union Minister Dr. Virendra Kumar led a party delegation to officials at the Election Commission of India (ECI) today to discuss the law and order situation during elections in West Bengal. The party has alleged that a climate of fear and chaos is being created in the state...

Bengaluru, April 8 Voting for by-elections to two Assembly constituencies in Karnataka—Bagalkot and Davanagere South—will be held on Thursday, following a high-voltage campaign by both the ruling Congress and the opposition BJP.The polls were necessitated by the deaths of senior Congress MLAs...

Kolkata, April 8 "At times, I feel like starting to practice law again," West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Wednesday, targeting the BJP and the election panel over large-scale deletions of names from voter rolls under the SIR, while asserting that the TMC would move court over...

New Delhi, April 8 – The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lodged a complaint with the Election Commission on Wednesday regarding Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge’s “poisonous snake” remark and demanded that all such derogatory remarks be removed from social media and digital platforms.It also...

New Delhi, April 8 The BJP approached the Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday, demanding a First Information Report (FIR) against the Congress and a show-cause notice to its president, Mallikarjun Kharge, for his alleged "inflammatory" remarks in Assam and a "jibe" at the people of Gujarat and...

New Delhi, April 8 Senior Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi criticised the rejection of the opposition's notice to move a motion in Parliament to remove Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, alleging that the decision undermines constitutional processes and weakens accountability...

Meghalaya State BJP leader and Minister of Arts and Culture, Sanbor Shullai, has indicated his willingness to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha by-election for the Shillong seat if directed by the party leadership.He stated that as a disciplined worker of the Bharatiya Janata Party, he would...

New Delhi, April 8 The Youth Congress protested against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma here on Wednesday, a day after a team of Assam Police visited the Delhi residence of Congress leader Pawan Khera after he alleged that Sarma's wife holds multiple passports and undeclared assets...

New Delhi/Gandhinagar, April 8 – The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) accused the Congress party of pursuing "divisive" politics on Wednesday, as members of the Gujarati community staged a protest in Delhi against remarks made by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge.The demonstration took place...

Bengaluru, April 8 – Senior BJP leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly, R. Ashoka, said on Wednesday that the by-elections in Davanagere South and Bagalkot are not just routine electoral exercises, but a strong message from the people of Karnataka against the ruling Congress...

Kolkata, April 8 The Trinamool Congress sent a letter to the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), Gyanesh Kumar, on Wednesday, accusing election officials in West Bengal, including the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Manoj Kumar Agarwal, of political bias in favor of the BJP.In the letter to the...

Kolkata, April 8 – West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee filed her nomination from her native Assembly constituency of Bhabanipur in South Kolkata on Wednesday.The list of proposers on her nomination form reflected the “cosmopolitan” nature of Bhabanipur, which is considered a melting pot...

Bengaluru, April 7 – Senior BJP leader and opposition leader in the Karnataka Assembly, R. Ashoka, said that the upcoming by-election will see a contest between the poor and the rich, and the Congress will lose.Speaking at a press conference in Bengaluru, he said that in Davanagere and...

Kolkata, April 7 Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging that he "thrives on the politics of hate and division among communities" and wants to "assume power in Bengal based on religious polarization."Launching the party's manifesto for...

Hubballi, April 7 – Union Minister for Food, Public Distribution, and Consumer Affairs, Pralhad Joshi, has urged the government to take the alleged "love jihad" case reported in the city seriously and conduct a thorough investigation.Visiting the victim's residence in Hubballi on Tuesday...

Kolkata, April 7 – The Congress party released its manifesto for the upcoming two-phase assembly elections in West Bengal later this month, prioritizing an alternative economic model to improve fiscal health, attract investment, and generate employment, rather than distributing handouts under...

Guwahati, April 7 – A complaint has been filed against Mallikarjun Kharge at the Basistha Police Station in Guwahati on Tuesday, alleging inflammatory remarks made during a political rally in the state’s Sribhumi district.According to the complaint lodged by Assam BJP spokesperson Ranjib Kumar...

Pune, April 7 Maharashtra Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Ravindra Chavan on Tuesday urged party workers to actively engage on digital platforms to counter "false narratives", which he claimed had significantly damaged the saffron party in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.Addressing a...

New Delhi, April 7 – A political row erupted on Tuesday following sharp exchanges between senior leaders of the Indian National Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). K.C. Venugopal demanded an apology from Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for his remarks targeting Congress...

Una (HP), April 7 A court in Himachal Pradesh's Una district issued a summons to AAP leader Manish Sisodia on Tuesday in connection with a defamation case filed by a former state president of the party, and directed him to appear before the court on May 12.The case was filed by Anoop Kesari, a...