Maharashtra floor test: Devendra Fadnavis-led BJP MLAs stage walkout
Mumbai/IBNS: Devendra Fadnavis-led BJP MLAs staged a walkout ahead of the floor test in the special session of Maharashtra assembly on Saturday.
Hope Congress doesn't make another Kumaraswamy out of Uddhav Thackeray
New Delhi/UNI/IBNS: Ahead of the floor test in Maharashtra Assembly today,BJP on Saturday warned its estranged ally Shiv Sena and its chief Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to be cautious of the motives of Congress as the party could create another "Kumaraswamy" out of him and he may have to shed tears later.
BJP allies 'concerned' as GDP falls to 4.5%
New Delhi/IBNS: The allies of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are certainly not happy over the state of economy as the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) fell below 5% in the second quarter of 2019-2020 fiscal year.
Jharkhand Assembly elections: First phase of polling to take place today
Ranchi/IBNS: Voters in thirteen constituencies, which are spread across six districts of Jharkhand, are expected to cast their votes in the first phase of the Assembly polls in the state on Saturday.
BJP misusing Kashmiri Pandit's plight, says outfit
New Delhi/UNI: Responding to a statement of Consul-General of India for comparing Kashmir with Israel, a Delhi based Kashmiri Pandit organisation here on Friday said it was very unfortunate that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party was using plight of their community to score points over Kashmir issue.
Rahul Gandhi ashamed of attending Uddav swearing-in? BJP slams
New Delhi/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday took a dig over the Shiv Sena-Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)-Congress alliance in Maharashtra and asked whether Rahul Gandhi was ashamed of attending the swearing-in ceremony of Uddhav Thackeray as Maharashtra Chief Minister.
BJP facing result of arrogance: Mamata Banerjee on TMC's sweep in Bengal bypolls
Kolkata/IBNS: Turning the tide in her favour just six months after facing a jolt in the Lok Sabha polls, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) faced defeats in the three state bypolls because of its arrogance.
After Lok Sabha slide, Mamata makes comeback as TMC sweeps West Bengal bypolls
Kolkata/IBNS: After experiencing a massive setback in the Lok Sabha polls six months ago, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday came out with flying colours as her party Trinamool Congress (TMC) swept the bypolls held in three seats of the state on Nov 25.
Ajit Pawar not to take oath today
Mumbai/IBNS: Even as the NCP is all set to occupy the post of Deputy Chief Minister in the Maharashtra government, Ajit Pawar will not be sworn in today.
Sonia Gandhi criticises Maha governor, says he acted under PM and Home Ministers advise
New Delhi/IBNS: Ahead of Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray's oath, Congress president Sonia Gandhi has lambasted Mahrashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, saying he acted in "unprecedented and reprehensible manner" by inviting Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar to take oath last week.
Uttarakhand by-polls: BJP leads in Pithoragarh Assembly seat
Dehra Dun/UNI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is leading in Pithoragarh Assembly seat of Uttarakhand where counting got underway on Thursday morning.
Pragya's 'patriot Godse' remark is the heart of BJP-RSS: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi/IBNS: Slamming Pragya Thakur, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said the Bhopal MP's Nathuram Godse remark is the heart and soul of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its parent organisation Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).
BJP to drop Pragya Thakur from Defence Panel over Godse remark
New Delhi/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) working president Jagat Prakash Nadda said he will recommend the removal of party MP Pragya Thakur from the Defence Panel over her remark referring to Nathuram Godse in the parliament.
West Bengal by-elections: TMC takes lead in Karimpur, Kharagpur, BJP ahead in Kaliaganj
Kolkata/IBNS: The Trinamool Congress took a lead in Karimpur and Kharagpur seats while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is ahead in Kaliaganj constituency as the results of by-elections in the three seats in West Bengal are coming out on Thursday, local media reports said.
Maharashtra government formation: Special Assembly session begins
Mumbai/IBNS: A day after witnessing the dramatic turn of events in the political scenario of Maharashtra, a special session of the state Assembly is taking place on Wednesday when the 288 newly-elected MLAs are being administered the oath of office.