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Mamata desperate to keep her party relevant nationally: BJP's Saumitra Khan

BJP Lok Sabha MP Saumitra Khan slammed Mamata Banerjee's recent remarks during her Mumbai visit and said that she is doing political gimmicks so that the TMC remains a national party.

Goa Assembly polls: BJP 'targeting' 500 minority votes at each booth

For the forthcoming assembly polls in Goa, BJP has set up a target to get 500 minority community votes in each booth.

Don't fear death threats, IB investigation on, says Gautam Gambhir

BJP MP Gautam Gambhir, who has received a series of death threat emails, said he is not afraid and added that the Intelligence Bureau is investigating the matter.

BJP plans 6 yatras to tell people about achievements of Modi, Yogi govts

During the six yatras, the BJP will tell people about the achievements of the central government and of the state government in the last five years

All eyes on productivity levels in winter session of Parliament

LS operated just 22% of functioning hours, RS 28% in monsoon session

Ruling BJP sweeps Tripura civic polls, takes all Agartala Municipal seats

The opposition TMC and CPI(M) failed to open their account in the Agartala Municipal Corporation

BJP to form govt in Maharashtra, says Rane as Fadnavis, Pawar visit Delhi

Union minister Narayan Rane on Friday claimed that the BJP will form government in Maharashtra in March

Development impossible without good roads, says Nitin Gadkari

He said a new national highway, to be constructed at a cost of Rs 40,000 crore, will link Surat in western state of Gujarat to South India

BJP national prez JP Nadda to undertake two-day visit to Goa from Wednesday

He will start off the visit by offering prayers at the Mahalaxmi Temple in Panaji. After that, he will address two meetings of party workers in Valpo and Bicholim

Repeal of farm laws: Political parties rearrange chess pieces in UP, Punjab

Farm laws' repeal reopens the door for BJP in Western UP

Varun Gandhi likely to meet Mamata Banerjee in Delhi, fuels switch talks

After Sushmita Dev, Babul Supriyo, Luizinho Faleiro and Leander Paes, there are strong indications that BJP MP Varun Gandhi might jump ship and join the Trinamool Congress.

BJP slams Kejriwal for advertising more, doing 'little' to tackle pollution

The BJP slammed Arvind Kejriwal for his handling of severe pollution in the national capital alleging the govt spent 4,000 times more on advertising than it did on purchase of the chemical

BJP must not worry about 2024, answer people's questions in 2022: Akhilesh

Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh are slated to be held early next year

UPA fell back on loosening govt's grip on PSBs: Montek Singh Ahluwalia

In a Q&A, the former deputy chairman of the Planning Commission, dwells on the areas where he feels UPA did not meet up to the challenges and the progress made by the BJP on certain fronts

Nawab Malik's son-in-law sends Rs 5 cr defamation notice to Fadnavis

Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik's son-in-law Sameer Khan has sent a Rs five crore defamation notice to former chief minister Devendra Fadnavis for making "baseless allegations against him without any merit", and also demanded written apology from him. A state BJP spokesperson, however, said they will respond to the notice legally. Nawab Malik's daughter Nilofer Malik Khan posted a snapshot of the legal notice, dated November 10, on her Twitter handle on Thursday. "False accusations ruin lives. Before one accuses or condemns they must know what they are talking about. This defamation notice is for the false claims & statements which Mr. @Dev_Fadnavis has put on my family. We will not back down," she tweeted. Sameer Khan was arrested in an alleged drugs case by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in January this year. He was granted bail in September by a court, citing lack of evidence. In the legal notice to Fadnavis, Sameer Khan's lawyer mentioned that his client was "falsely ...

BJP wins 112 out of 334 seats uncontested in Tripura civic polls

This will be the first civic election that the BJP will face after coming to power in the border state in 2018

BJP national executive meet to deliberate on upcoming 5 state polls

The party's strategy for the upcoming assembly polls will come up for extensive discussion in the meeting

Bengal BJP asks TMC government to slash state tax on diesel, petrol

The BJP on Thursday said that the Mamata Banerjee government should reduce VAT on fuel

Committed to overall development of country: BJP on bypoll results

BJP president JP Nadda on Tuesday expressed gratitude to people for the party's victory in assembly bypolls in various states

Gubernatorial impropriety

Already under fire for undermining constitutional institutions, the BJP is understandably wary of acting precipitately