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BJP to replace Goa CM, says Sisodia; party says just a rumour

Earlier on Saturday, Sisodia, quoting sources in the ruling BJP had said that the party's top leadership had prepared a 10-point memorandum of failures of the Sawant government

Modi calls for continuation of 'double engine' govt for self-sufficient Goa

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called for the need to have continuation of "double engine" government in order to realise the vision of making Goa self-sufficient. He said this while interacting with the beneficiaries and stakeholders of 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat Swayampurna Goa programme' via video-conferencing. His 'double engine' reference was to the BJP governments at the Centre as well as in the state. The Assembly polls in Goa, which is currently ruled by the saffron party, are due in February next year. "Goa can become 'swayampurna' (self-sufficient) only when it makes cent per cent use of the developmental avenues and possibilities," Modi said, adding that 'Swayampurna Goa' is a means to fulfil the aspirations of common people. "Swayampurna Goa is an assurance of well-being and health of our mothers and sisters. Swayampurna Goa will provide employment and self employment opportunities to youths and unemployed people," he added. Modi said that it is not just a programm

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Dhami to donate month's salary to CM relief fund

His contribution to the CMRF was announced in the wake of the natural calamity that struck the state recently.

Ahead of Punjab polls, BJP says open to alliance with Amarinder

Amarinder Singh resigned as the chief minister of Punjab last month after a bitter feud with Sidhu and infighting in the state unit

BJP national secretary Pankaja Munde not disgruntled: Union minister Karad

BJP national secretary Pankaja Munde is not upset with the party, Dr Bhagwat Karad told reporters

Amarinder Singh to launch his own party, open to seat arrangement with BJP

Congress leader and former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh Tuesday said he would soon announce his own political party and is hopeful of a seat arrangement with the BJP if the farmers' issue is resolved in their interest. Singh resigned as chief minister of Punjab last month after a bitter feud with Navjot Singh Sidhu and infighting in the state Congress. The party replaced him with Charanjit Singh Channi. "The battle for Punjab's future is on. Will soon announce the launch of my own political party to serve the interests of Punjab & its people, including our farmers who've been fighting for their survival for over a year," Singh said Tuesday. He also said he will not rest until he secures the future of "my people and my state". "Punjab needs political stability and protection from internal and external threats. I promise my people I will do what it takes to ensure its peace and security, which is today at stake," he was quoted as saying by his media adviser. "Hopeful of a .

Major reshuffle in Bengal BJP likely after festive season ends

There are strong indications that the party which is struggling to hold back its own members particularly in South Bengal is likely to give more importance to the leadership from North Bengal

Uttarakhand has now become a political arena of turncoats: Here's why?

On October 11, Yashpal Arya returned to the Congress from BJP. By re-inducting Arya, the Congress is wooing the 18 per cent Dalit vote in the state

Story in Numbers: Constant decline in left-wing extremism in India

Although LWE incidents have reduced by 70% from 2,258 in 2009 to 665 in 2020, the biggest chunk of this decline was in regime of United Progressive Alliance

BJP national office-bearers to meet on Monday to discuss host of issues

The BJP's national office-bearers will meet on Monday to discuss a host of issues ranging from the upcoming five state assembly polls to the farmers' agitation and the Covid-19 pandemic.

BJP needs yogya government not Yogi government, says Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party president and former UP chief minister Akhilesh Yadav Sunday attacked the BJP dispensation, saying the state needs a 'yogya' (competent) government and not a Yogi government.

Punjab BJP in-charge meets JP Nadda over Singhu border killing

Earlier on Friday, the body of a man, with hands and legs chopped off, was found hanging on a police barricade at the farmers' protest site near the Singhu border

BJP's Baby Rani Maurya to take on Mayawati in Uttar Pradesh polls

A senior party functionary disclosed that Baby Rani Maurya will be addressing rallies in districts having a sizeable Dalit population.

Cong alleges 'mishandling' of economy, asks govt to cut excise duty on fuel

The Congress alleged the Modi government's "catastrophic mishandling" of the economy has created an "abyss of economic uncertainty"

India not seen as democracy, has earned 'electoral autocracy' label: Cong

The Congress claimed India is no longer regarded as a democracy and has earned the label of an "electoral autocracy", as it called upon parties to join hands in opposing the Modi government

BJP swipes at CWC with 'parivar bachao' tag, slams silence over Singhu

The BJP mocked the Congress Working Committee meeting as "parivar bachao working committee" and alleged that it offered no answers to issues of the party's internal rift and its leadership's failures

Guj to give Rs 5,000 aid to tribals for taking Ram Janmabhoomi pilgrimage

The BJP government in Gujarat has decided to offer financial assistance of Rs 5,000 per person from the state's tribal community for pilgrimage to Shri Ram Janmabhoomi in Ayodhya

Govt foreign policy diabolical instrument of electoral polarisation: Sonia

Sonia Gandhi said the consensus between government and opposition on diplomatic issues has been damaged because of PM Modi's continued reluctance to take the opposition into confidence

Amit Shah to address public rally in Jammu on October 24

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address a huge public rally on October 24, the first in the winter capital after the abrogation of Article 370, said Jammu and Kashmir BJP president Ravinder Raina

Shah attacks Savarkar's critics, says they should have some shame

Shah said Savarkar had everything that he needed for a good life, but he chose the tough path, which indicated his unwavering commitment to the motherland.