Bharatiya Janata Party

KOLKATA: The political rivalry between the ruling Trinamool Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is getting hotter by the day ahead of the scheduled panchayat election in 2023. Under fire for its leader Mahua Moitra’s comments defending a derogatory documentary film poster of Goddess Kali, TMC leaders on Thursday met Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar demanding […]

SRINAGAR: As the Congress trained its guns on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for the alleged links between the party and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander Talib Hussain Shah, the saffron party said that his presence was a conspiracy to target the party headquarters. Talib was one of the two terrorists who were overpowered by villagers in the […]

BENGALURU: The dastardly murder of 40-year-old Kanhaiya Lal Teli in Udaipur on Tuesday by two Muslim youths has put the desert state of Rajasthan on the boil. Though the police have arrested both the perpetrators – Mohammed Rafiq and Abdul Jabbar – people are agitated and extremely angry. In an exclusive interview with The New […]

NEW DELHI: Even as the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government is facing a litmus test in Maharashtra, the Congress on Thursday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Central government of trying to destabilise a stable government in Maharashtra ahead of presidential polls. The Grand Old Party also said that all the three alliance partners will remain […]

NEW DELHI: As the temperature rose, there is a trickle of voters for the Rajinder Nagar by-poll on Thursday. However, the supporters of various parties kept the mood up in this central Delhi constituency as Aam Aadmi Party’s Durgesh Pathak is up against Bharatiya Janata Party’s Rajesh Bhatia while Congress fielded Prem Lata. The election […]

  In an exclusive interview with The New Indian, Robert Vadra, the affluent industrialist and son-in-law of Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi, opened up on the ongoing Enforcement Directorate (ED) probe against his brother-in-law Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald case. The case is related to a transaction for Rs 90-crore by a company Young […]

NEW DELHI: Newly elected Rajya Sabha member Kartikeya Sharma on Wednesday met Union home minister Amit Shah and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Jagat Prakash Nadda for the first time after winning the election. Sharma called on Shah and Nadda in Delhi on Wednesday evening. After meeting the two leaders separately, Sharma thanked BJP for […]

NEW DELHI: Bengal continued to simmer for the third day as a series of fresh protests erupted in parts of the state on Saturday. The state is witnessing protests since Thursday over the alleged controversial remarks of now suspended former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Nupur Sharma and former Delhi BJP media head Naveen Kumar […]

NEW DELHI/CHANDIGARH: In a dramatic turn of events, full of twists and turns, Congress candidate Ajay Maken saw his fortunes take a 360-degree turn in the Rajya Sabha polls in Haryana. While Maken lost the elections, hours after Congress supporters congratulated him on social media for his win, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s Krishan Panwar and […]

NEW DELHI: Moments after a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) delegation approached the Election Commission demanding to declare the Rajya Sabha polls in Haryana and Maharashtra null and void, the Congress also approached the poll panel seeking to reject the demands. A delegation of the Congress-led by senior party leaders Vivek Tankha, Pawan Bansal and Ranjeet […]