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BJP steps up its 'Main bhi chowkidar' campaign ahead of Lok Sabha elections

Party leaders also put out short advertisement videos showing that people from different walks of life have turned 'chowkidar' to do their bit for the country like Modi

BJP steps up its 'Main bhi chowkidar' campaign ahead of Lok Sabha elections
Updated On : 19 Nov 2019 | 8:56 PM IST

Fighting 'brute' majority, opposition considers forming 'people's forums'

Opposition leaders had accused the government of ignoring its demands to discuss key issues facing the country, including on economy, during the Budget session of Parliament

Fighting 'brute' majority, opposition considers forming 'people's forums'
Updated On : 19 Nov 2019 | 8:55 PM IST

BJP names Sanjay Jaiswal as chief in Bihar, MLA Satish Punia in Rajasthan

Jaiswal, who has been winning from Paschim Champaran constituency on the trot since 2009, is seen as an ideological moderate who enjoys a non-controversial image

BJP names Sanjay Jaiswal as chief in Bihar, MLA Satish Punia in Rajasthan
Updated On : 19 Nov 2019 | 8:55 PM IST

Don't repeat the mistake

Politicians'calls for NRCs in their states are irresponsible

Don't repeat the mistake
Updated On : 19 Nov 2019 | 8:55 PM IST

Story in numbers: With privilege comes neglect for some Rajya Sabha MPs

The BJP's R K Sinha from Bihar has come on the top in shareholding-related pecuniary interest by declaring it to be worth Rs 747 crore

Story in numbers: With privilege comes neglect for some Rajya Sabha MPs
Updated On : 19 Nov 2019 | 8:55 PM IST

Sena backs TMC's demand for discussion on economic slowdown in Parliament

We learned from Jaitley the importance of relations and how to maintain them, said Sanjay Raut

Sena backs TMC's demand for discussion on economic slowdown in Parliament
Updated On : 18 Nov 2019 | 11:52 PM IST

Best of BS Opinion: India's policy, politics, air pollution and more

Since the growth has slowed, it is likely that Indian consumers, especially in rural areas, may have had no choice but to cut consumption further

Best of BS Opinion: India's policy, politics, air pollution and more
Updated On : 16 Nov 2019 | 8:03 AM IST

Shekhar Gupta: Clutching at a saffron straw

If the BJP and the Left didn't hesitate to align against a common enemy in the past, why can't the Congress now? It doesn't have much to lose anyway

Shekhar Gupta: Clutching at a saffron straw
Updated On : 16 Nov 2019 | 2:20 AM IST

Won't get defeated: Raut continues attack on BJP through poetry on Twitter

The 57-year-old firebrand Sena leader also tweeted a motivational Hindi couplet, saying, 'Haar ho jaati hai jab maan liya jaata hai, jeet tab hoti hai jab thaan liya jaata hai'

Won't get defeated: Raut continues attack on BJP through poetry on Twitter
Updated On : 14 Nov 2019 | 1:10 PM IST

Where is Hindutva? BJP takes potshots at Sena's bid to ally with Cong-NCP

'Hindutva' has been the Sena's ideological leitmotif, and the glue that made BJP and Sena stick together for over 30 years

Where is Hindutva? BJP takes potshots at Sena's bid to ally with Cong-NCP
Updated On : 14 Nov 2019 | 2:44 AM IST

Congress-NCP close to allying with Shiv Sena to form govt in Maharashtra

All the three parties concede that significant sacrifices have been made by all in the process of coming together

Congress-NCP close to allying with Shiv Sena to form govt in Maharashtra
Updated On : 14 Nov 2019 | 2:36 AM IST

BJP in a fix over tottering alliances in Maharashtra and Jharkhand

Ditched by the Sena in Maharashtra, the party is now being kept on its toes in Jharkhand by AJSU, its partner for the past 20 years

BJP in a fix over tottering alliances in Maharashtra and Jharkhand
Updated On : 13 Nov 2019 | 7:23 PM IST

Maharashtra govt formation: Prez rule imposed, but Cong-NCP-Sena talks on

The Opposition accused the Narendra Modi government of moving in haste in imposing central rule

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Updated On : 13 Nov 2019 | 1:32 AM IST

Shiv Sena quits govt, BJP's Javadekar to lead heavy industries ministry

Prakash Javadekar has been assigned the charge of the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises in addition to his existing portfolios

Shiv Sena quits govt, BJP's Javadekar to lead heavy industries ministry
Updated On : 12 Nov 2019 | 11:05 AM IST

The outcome of the BJP-Shiv Sena battle depends on Uddhav Thackeray's ego

BJP and Shiv Sena are engaged in a game of Grim Trigger strategy in the state now

The outcome of the BJP-Shiv Sena battle depends on Uddhav Thackeray's ego
Updated On : 11 Nov 2019 | 6:01 PM IST

Responsibility of 'all of us' to give an alternative in Maharashtra: NCP

Malik, NCP's spokesperson, said the party will not proceed with its decision till the Congress leadership takes a call on government formation in the state

Responsibility of 'all of us' to give an alternative in Maharashtra: NCP
Updated On : 11 Nov 2019 | 1:06 PM IST

If BJP can tie-up with PDP, why can't Sena do the same with NCP, Cong: Raut

He also took a dim view of the governor giving 72 hours to the BJP to stake the claim, but just 24 hours to the Uddhav Thackeray-led party.

If BJP can tie-up with PDP, why can't Sena do the same with NCP, Cong: Raut
Updated On : 11 Nov 2019 | 11:04 AM IST

How the BJP used the idea of Ram to build a base cutting across caste lines

Party has used folklore to create a bond between the legend of Ram and a host of backward classes in order to whip up support for the Ram Janmabhoomi movement, even as it retains upper-caste loyalty

How the BJP used the idea of Ram to build a base cutting across caste lines
Updated On : 10 Nov 2019 | 1:06 AM IST

BJP's journey from fringes to preeminence rides on Ram Janmabhoomi movement

The issue combined with its alliance with anti-Congress parties in 1989 won the BJP 85 seats in Lok Sabha elections against mere two in 1984.

BJP's journey from fringes to preeminence rides on Ram Janmabhoomi movement
Updated On : 09 Nov 2019 | 5:51 PM IST

How Dilip Ghosh cemented his reputation by throwing pearls before bovines

In his four years as state party chief, Ghosh has put his foot in his mouth repeatedly

How Dilip Ghosh cemented his reputation by throwing pearls before bovines
Updated On : 08 Nov 2019 | 10:30 PM IST