NEW DELHI: Ahead of Rahul Gandhi’s two-day visit to Karnataka, the old ills of factionalism has returned to hit the party as it is preparing for the upcoming state assembly elections that are scheduled to be held in May next year. The former Congress president is scheduled to attend the birthday celebrations of former chief […]
NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh Chief minister Yogi Adityanath asked the party leaders in Chitrakoot today to bridge the communication gap with the electorate and work to ensure BJP wins 80 seats from the state in the 2024 general election. CM Yogi was addressing the party leaders on the last day of the three-day training camp […]
PATNA: The underlying tone of the first-of-its-kind National Executive meeting of seven morchas of the Bharatiya Janata Party in the capital city of Bihar, Patna, is hard to miss. The meeting seems to have a clear message to the party’s alliance partner in the state, Janata Dal (United) strongman and Bihar Chief minister Nitish Kumar […]
In a free-wheeling interview, at the backdrop of the captivating Himalayas in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh Chief minister Jai Ram Thakur spoke in length to The New Indian‘s Executive Editor Rohan Dua, Ahead of the state assembly election, later this year, CM Thakur is confident about Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) returning to power. CM Thakur […]
NEW DELHI: Maharashtra Chief minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis met the top Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leadership in Delhi on Saturday night. The agenda was to iron out the creases in the cabinet expansion in Maharashtra. Top BJP sources in Delhi told The New Indian that work on cabinet expansion is […]
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: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) cancelled its anniversary events in Karnataka scheduled for today amid the raging controversy over the murder of Yuva Morcha leader Praveen Nettaru late on Tuesday night. The BJP had planned multiple events, including an official event at Vidhana Soudha, and ‘Janotsava’, a mega rally at Doddaballapur that was […]
NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party Wednesday demanded a CBI inquiry into illegal mining in Rajasthan and the death of Seer Vijay Das who had self-immolated on July 20 in protest against illegal mining in the state. Seer Vijay Das had set himself on fire on July 20 and passed away in a Delhi hospital […]
JAIPUR: Dhankhar household in Rajasthan is a divided house. However, the political difference failed to strain the strong ties the Dhankhar brothers share. NDA’s vice-presidential candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar has been a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) but his brother Randeep Dhankhar owes his allegiance to the Indian National Congress. “We both are from […]
NEW DELHI: At the end of this month, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is holding two crucial meetings in Patna and Chitrakoot to chalk out its strategy for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. On July 30-31, the top leadership of the party including BJP president JP Nadda, general secretary (organisation) BL Santhosh, Union home minister […]