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DEHRADUN: Mahendra Bhatt, the newly-appointed president of the Uttarakhand unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), is an able organiser, a staunch Rambhakt, and an avid traveller at heart. His elevation to the top party post in Uttarakhand was announced by the Central party leadership on Saturday. He actively participated in the Ram Janmabhoomi movement […]

DEHRADUN: MLA Madan Kaushik, who was blamed by many for CM Pushkar Singh Dhami’s defeat and has now been replaced by Mahendra Bhatt as Uttarakhand BJP president, is likely to be inducted in the state Cabinet, as per party sources. On Saturday, the Central party leadership announced Bhatt, who lost the last Assembly elections, as […]

NEW DELHI: Amid the furore over his Rashtrapatni remarks, Congress Lok Sabha MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Friday tendered an apology to President Draupadi Murmu saying it was a “slip of the tongue”. In a letter addressed to the President, he wrote: “I am writing to express my regret for having mistakenly used an incorrect […]

NEW DELHI: With an aim to repeat its performance of the 2014 Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh, Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) crucial three-day meet started in Chitrakoot on Friday. In 2014, BJP won 71 of the 80 Lok Sabha constituencies in Uttar Pradesh. Its ally Apna Dal had won two seats. Congress was reduced […]

AIZAWL: The lone BJP MLA in the Mizoram Legislative Assembly, Dr. B.D. Chakma in a press conference held today at Atal Bhavan stated that since the inception of Mizoram’s three Autonomous District Councils, the fund in the form of grant-in-aid from the State government is released every four months on an installment basis in a […]