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AAP to gherao BJP headquarters tomorrow against delay in Delhi civic polls

The AAP will on Monday stage a protest against the BJP for allegedly forcing the State Election Commission to defer the conduct of municipal polls in the national capital, the party said

AAP to gherao BJP headquarters tomorrow against delay in Delhi civic polls
Updated On : 13 Mar 2022 | 9:37 PM IST

BJP faces anti-incumbency, three-pronged contests in HP and Gujarat

Himachal Pradesh has seen bipolar contests between the Congress and the BJP since 1990

BJP faces anti-incumbency, three-pronged contests in HP and Gujarat
Updated On : 14 Mar 2022 | 6:04 AM IST

Karnataka CM rejects chances of defection of BJP leaders to other parties

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday ruled out the possibility of anyone from the ruling BJP in the state defecting to other parties.

Karnataka CM rejects chances of defection of BJP leaders to other parties
Updated On : 13 Mar 2022 | 5:28 PM IST

Live news: 35 die in Russia air strike on Ukraine military base near Poland

Live news updates: Troops launch missile attack on a large Ukrainian military facility near the Polish border.

Live news: 35 die in Russia air strike on Ukraine military base near Poland
Updated On : 13 Mar 2022 | 4:51 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Polls: Survey shows 8% Muslims voted for BJP

Despite general perception that Muslims were voting against it, BJP has succeeded in getting at least eight per cent Muslim votes in a bipolar and highly polarised Assembly election in Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh Polls: Survey shows 8% Muslims voted for BJP
Updated On : 13 Mar 2022 | 4:22 PM IST

Adityanath to discuss govt formation with BJP leadership in Delhi today

Ahead of the government formation after the poll verdict, UP CM Yogi Adityanath will visit the national capital today to hold consultations with the top leadership of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

Adityanath to discuss govt formation with BJP leadership in Delhi today
Updated On : 13 Mar 2022 | 8:35 AM IST

Adityanath to meet PM Modi, discuss forming new cabinet after election win

For the post of Deputy Chief Minister, the names of Swatantra Dev Singh, Baby Rani Maurya, Brijesh Pathak and Keshav Prasad Maurya are in talks

Adityanath to meet PM Modi, discuss forming new cabinet after election win
Updated On : 13 Mar 2022 | 5:59 AM IST

'AAP no alternative to BJP,' says Union Minister Jitendra Singh

'The vote AAP has secured in Punjab is not pro-AAP party and it is an anti-establishment vote and incidentally the BJP was not part of the establishment in Punjab,' says Singh

'AAP no alternative to BJP,' says Union Minister Jitendra Singh
Updated On : 12 Mar 2022 | 11:59 PM IST

BJP won assembly polls by polarising votes, says Rajasthan CM Gehlot

Hitting out at the BJP after the peace march on Jawahar Lal Nehru Road, Gehlot said, 'They won elections by giving statements cleverly in the name of Hindutva and polarisation,'

BJP won assembly polls by polarising votes, says Rajasthan CM Gehlot
Updated On : 12 Mar 2022 | 11:16 PM IST

BJP leader Vishwajit Rane meets Goa governor, calls it personal visit

Rane has been projecting himself as a contender for the post of Goa chief minister after the BJP won 20 of the total 40 seats in the recent elections, sources said

BJP leader Vishwajit Rane meets Goa governor, calls it personal visit
Updated On : 12 Mar 2022 | 10:54 PM IST

BJP top brass to deliberate on next Uttarakhand CM next week

Going by the procedure, the BJP will send central observers to hold the meeting of the legislative party and to elect the leader of the Legislative Assembly

BJP top brass to deliberate on next Uttarakhand CM next week
Updated On : 12 Mar 2022 | 7:07 PM IST

'Reduction in EPFO interest rate BJP's return gift to people post poll win'

'Is it right to attack the savings of crores of employees on the basis of electoral victory?' asked Congress general secretary and chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala

'Reduction in EPFO interest rate BJP's return gift to people post poll win'
Updated On : 12 Mar 2022 | 5:43 PM IST

Deve Gowda praises PM Modi on poll outcome, but says no to alliance

Replying to a query whether there is a possibility of early polls in the state, he said Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai-led BJP government is doing well in the state

Deve Gowda praises PM Modi on poll outcome, but says no to alliance
Updated On : 12 Mar 2022 | 5:27 PM IST

Uttarakhand: After Pushkar Dhami loses, speculations arise over CM post

The BJP has made no attempt to scotch such speculations saying that the winning MLAs will sit together and elect a leader who will become the CM

Uttarakhand: After Pushkar Dhami loses, speculations arise over CM post
Updated On : 12 Mar 2022 | 4:51 PM IST

Hardly any reforms carried out in country's security apparatus: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday lamented that hardly any reforms were carried in the security apparatus of the country post-Independence despite the need for it. He said that common people's perception, especially of the police force, that it is better to stay away from them, needs to be changed. Modi was addressing the convocation ceremony of the Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) near here after inaugurating its new building. "Post-Independence, there was a need to reform the security apparatus of the country, but hardly any reforms were carried out," Modi said while calling for an "overall training" of those involved in providing security. The prime minister said he has great expectations from the RRU. "A college or university can contribute a lot in the development. I will tell you two instances - one pharmacy college was established in Ahmedabad by businessmen 60 years ago, which led Gujarat to be a leader in the pharma industry. Similarly, IIM was also established at

Hardly any reforms carried out in country's security apparatus: PM Modi
Updated On : 12 Mar 2022 | 2:57 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh: Swearing-in of new BJP govt likely to take place after Holi

Days after the BJP retained power for the second consecutive term in Uttar Pradesh, the swearing-in ceremony, sources said, of the new government is likely to take place after Holi.

Uttar Pradesh: Swearing-in of new BJP govt likely to take place after Holi
Updated On : 12 Mar 2022 | 1:36 PM IST

Pramod Sawant resigns as Goa CM; asked to continue as caretaker CM

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Saturday resigned from the post to pave the way for the formation of a new government in the state.

Pramod Sawant resigns as Goa CM; asked to continue as caretaker CM
Updated On : 12 Mar 2022 | 1:02 PM IST

Stop making childish excuses, face Delhi civic polls: Sisodia to BJP

Senior AAP leader Manish Sisodia hit back and dared the saffron party to face the election instead of making "childish excuses".

Stop making childish excuses, face Delhi civic polls: Sisodia to BJP
Updated On : 11 Mar 2022 | 10:59 PM IST

LIVE: Biden warns direct NATO-Russia clash would trigger 'World War III'

Live news: BJP wins four of five Assembly elections, setting the tone for the general election two years from now.

LIVE: Biden warns direct NATO-Russia clash would trigger 'World War III'
Updated On : 11 Mar 2022 | 10:36 PM IST

Prime Minister Modi on two-day visit to Gujarat, meets his mother

Modi visited his younger brother Pankaj Modi's house in Vrindavan society in Raysan area on the outskirts of Gandhinagar after completing his engagements for the day

Prime Minister Modi on two-day visit to Gujarat, meets his mother
Updated On : 11 Mar 2022 | 10:28 PM IST