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Current govt in Bengal is Pakistan-loving, say State BJP president
Nitish Kumar does not aspire to become PM: Bihar minister
Uddhav Thackeray to address rally in Hingoli in Marathwada region today
Tipra Motha chief meets Amit Shah in Delhi ahead of Tripura bypolls
Tipra Motha chief Pradyot Kishore Manikya Debbarma met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi ahead of the September 5 bypolls to two Tripura assembly segments, a senior BJP leader said.
The meeting, which happened on Saturday, assumes significance as the CPI(M) recently held discussions with the regional party and sought its support for the upcoming assembly bypolls to Dhanpur and Boxanagar seats in Sepahijala district.
BJP national president JP Nadda arrives at the Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun
Goa CM Pramod Sawant holds 'Janta Darbar' at Ravindra Bhavan
Just want to unite everyone: Nitish Kumar ahead of I.N.D.I.A meet
Our thoughts about health were very limited till New Health Policy's launch in 2017, says Nadda
Hitting out at PM Modi, Shiv Sena (UBT) head and former Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray questioned the logic of playing cricket matches with Pakistan when former Indian Navy officer Kulbhushan Jadhav is languishing in jail in the neighbouring country. India is going to play against Pakistan in the upcoming Asia Cup.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday cited the holy month of 'Sawan' and raised the financial aid given to women in the Ladli Behna scheme from Rs 1,000 to Rs 1,250 per month and also announced 35 per cent reservation for them in government jobs and providing gas cylinders for Rs 450. Assembly polls are likely to be held at the end of the year in MP, a state where women consist of 7.07 lakh of the 13.39 lakh new voters and whose rise in numbers in the electoral list stands at 2.79 per cent against 2.30 per cent for men. (PTI)
Haryana safe, nobody should worry about it: Khattar on Punjab CM's remark on Nuh clashes
Haryana is safe and nobody should worry about it, Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said on Sunday, a day after his Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann claimed that governors of BJP-ruled Manipur and Haryana were "silent" on the law-and-order situation there. Mann made the remark on Saturday as he lashed out at Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit for "threatening" to impose President's rule in the state. Replying to a question on the Punjab chief minister's remarks, Khattar on Sunday said, "Haryana is safe and nobody should worry about it. If there is a talk of (imposing) President's rule, it is for there (Punjab)." (PTI)
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday claimed film art director Nitin Desai, who died by suicide, had met some BJP leaders in Delhi but didn't get help to save his studio whereas the proposed auction of BJP MP Sunny Deol's bungalow was stopped within 24 hours. "We don't have anything against Sunny Deol. He is a good human being and a good actor. He couldn't repay his dues to the Bank of Baroda due to which the bank issued the notice for auction (of his bungalow in Mumbai). But the auction (procedure) was stopped within 24 hours and he was saved," Raut told reporters. (PTI)
Where is the red diary, produce it: Sibal to Shah over home minister's barb at Ashok Gehlot
We will contest LS, VS polls under NDA umbrella: Ajit Pawar
The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) would contest the 2024 Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha under the umbrella of BJP-led NDA, deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar said.
The statement from rebel nephew of NCP supremo Sharad Pawar comes more than one-and-a-half-months after he switched over to the NDA camp after leaving the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA).
“We would contest the 2024 Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha elections together (with the BJP and Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena),” Ajit Pawar said addressing a mammoth rally of the NCP in Beed in Marathwada region of Maharashtra.