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Ready to quit if BJP high command wants: Yediyurappa

An embattled Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Sunday said he was ready to quit office if the BJP high command wanted him to go.

PM Modi dials Bengal BJP leader Mukul Roy amid buzz over his return to TMC

Sources in BJP said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi called up Roy at around 10.30 a.m. and enquired about the health of his wife

BJP, Congress target AAP govt over decision to allow liquor home delivery

Opposition parties in Delhi targeted the AAP government saying it "failed" to provide relief to people affected by COVID-19 but is trying to deliver alcohol at their doorstep.

Hindutva push behind making Lakshadweep the next Maldives?

Muslim women, who have on an average three children, could be possibly banned from contesting local elections in Lakshadweep

Lakshadweep crisis: Amit Shah assures BJP delegation on resolving concerns

A delegation of the BJP from Lakshadweep met party chief JP Nadda and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday and discussed the situation in the union territory and the concerns of the locals

Mamata's Rs 20,000-cr demand for cyclone relief unrealistic: Dilip Ghosh

West Bengal CM had sought Rs 10,000 crore each for rebuilding the seaside tourist town of Digha and the ravaged parts of the Sunderbans region post Cyclone Yaas

Covid-19 crisis: Govt will vaccinate all by December, says Javadekar

The BJP has claimed that the Congress is behind it, a charge the opposition party has rejected. It has instead blamed the BJP and sought police probe into the matter.

BJP-ruled states opposed Covid supplies' tax-relief proposal : Sisodia

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the GST Council decided to waive the integrated goods and services tax on free Covid-related supplies imported from abroad.

Maratha quota: BJP MP warns of protest if demands not met by June 6

BJP MP Sambhaji Chhatrapati on Friday warned that if the Maharashtra government does not approve his demands concerning the Maratha community by June 6, he would launch an agitation.

BJP, RSS missing on ground in helping people affected by Covid-19: Akhilesh

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday alleged that the BJP and RSS workers were missing from work in providing relief to the people facing hardships amid the second wave of coronavirus

BJP's focus is UP polls instead of tackling Covid-19, claims Shiv Sena

The Shiv Sena claimed the BJP was working on how to improve its image and win the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections due next year after it "did not do so well" in the panchayat polls there

Cyclone Yaas: JP Nadda to meet BJP MPs, state office-bearers today

BJP national president JP Nadda will hold a meeting via video conferencing on Monday with party Members of Parliament and state office-bearers of the States likely to be affected due to cyclone Yaas

BJP MP Locket Chatterjee surrenders security provided by the Centre

BJP MP Locket Chatterjee gave up the security cover provided by the Centre saying that if she could not protect her party cadres, she should not be protected by security personnel

Covid-19 vaccine will be available for all by December, says J P Nadda

BJP president J P Nadda said on Wednesday the coronavirus vaccine will be available for all in the country by December

Journalist, activist booked under NSA for post on Manipur BJP chief's death

Manipur Police booked a journalist and another activist under the National Security Act (NSA) on Monday, over their "offensive" social media posts on death of Manipur state BJP chief S Tikendra Singh

BJP's Bengal debacle may have saved the day for Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Despite a defeat in the prestigious assembly by-election in Damoh, a much-needed breather came for CM Chouhan from West Bengal

Former union minister and BJP leader Chaman Lal Gupta passes away

Veteran BJP leader and former union minister Chaman Lal Gupta died after a prolonged illness at his Gandhi Nagar residence here on Tuesday, days after undergoing successful treatment for COVID-19 at a hospital, his family said. Gupta (87) is survived by his two sons and a daughter. He had tested positive for COVID-19 on May 5 and returned from Narayana hospital on Sunday after successful treatment. His condition suddenly deteriorated in the wee hours and he breathed his last around 5.10 am, his elder son Anil Gupta told PTI. Born in Jammu on April 13, 1934, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader was not in good health for the last couple of years as he was suffering from various ailments and was hardly seen in public life. The deceased leader had an illustrious political career spanning over five decades after he became a member of the J&K Legislative Assembly for the first time in 1972. He was again a member of J&K Legislative Assembly between 2008 and 2014. He was elected ..

Samajwadi Party looking to build on its gains in the UP panchayat polls

The SP has claimed the party supported candidates on 1,500 of the 3,050 seats to elect district panchayat members, and over 800 won

Cong says govt 'harassing' youth wing chief for helping; BJP hits back

The Congress on Friday accused the Modi government of resorting to "raid raaj" after police questioned its youth wing chief Srinivas B V on distribution of oxygen and medicines to COVID-19 affected

BJP trying to make Covid issue political to hide its failures: Congress

The Congress on Tuesday hit back at BJP chief JP Nadda for accusing the party of playing politics on COVID-19 and said it is the BJP which is trying to make the issue political to hide its failures. Congress senior spokesperson Ajay Maken said it is not just the Congress which is attacking the government over its handling of the pandemic, but leading journals and experts have also criticised it. He said this issue is not political, and it is not a Congress versus BJP issue but a government versus opposition one. Nadda earlier wrote to Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and accused the party of playing politics, misleading people and creating false panic in the fight against COVID-19. Nadda in his four-page letter to Gandhi also alleged that the conduct of its leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, during the pandemic will be remembered for "duplicity and pettiness". Hitting back, Maken said the top Congress leaders, including former prime minister Manmohan Singh, and Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gan