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LIVE: Modi to inaugurate 'Maitri Setu' between India & Bangladesh tomorrow

Live Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the celebrations for India's 75 years of independence should reflect the spirit of the country's freedom movement

Nervous government explores ways to 'manage' media

The efforts betray the nervousness of a government unable to sell its 'positive' governance narrative at home and abroad

BJP resolves to form govt in J-K on its own in next Assembly polls

The BJP's Jammu and Kashmir unit on Sunday adopted a resolution to form next government in the union territory of its own whenever the Assembly elections are held. It also resolved to adhere to the positive politics for the welfare of the public and to "expose the negative politics of other parties" in the Union Territory as it accused them of "exploiting the people by making false and anti-national statements". "We resolved to strengthen the party in Jammu and so that the next government that is elected, will be of BJP. We also resolved that the next chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir will be from BJP," the party's J&K unit president Ravinder Raina said at the end of its two-day working committee meet here. "For fulling this goal, we will go from home to home and take our activities to grassroot level," he said. Union Home Minister Amit Shah had in February in Lok Sabha gave an assurance that the Centre will grant full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir at an appropriate time.

Denied ticket by Mamata Banerjee, TMC MLA Sonali Guha to join BJP

Sonali Guha, once a close aide of Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee and a four-time MLA of the party, on Sunday said she will join the BJP

Mamata Banerjee betrayed the people of Bengal, says PM Narendra Modi

He also accused her of nepotism by choosing to play the limited role of bua (aunt) to her bhatija (nephew) instead of becoming Didi (elder sister) to the people

A tacit retreat? By stepping aside, Sasikala has given AIADMK an advantage

Those directly affected by her decision are still struggling to understand what triggered the move and its implications

PM Modi to address rally to mark 3 years of BJP govt in Tripura

Modi will address a mega rally in Tripura on Tuesday to mark the completion of three years of BJP government in the state

Bengal polls 2021: He is ungrateful, says TMC on Dinesh Trivedi joining BJP

Earlier in the day, he joined the BJP at its headquarters in New Delhi in the presence of saffron party president J P Nadda

Best of BS Opinion: The meaning of 'partly free', Congress is MIA, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

BJP unveils first list of 70 candidates for Assam Assembly elections

The BJP on Friday released its first list of 70 candidates for the Assam polls and announced that allies AGP and United People's Party Liberal will contest on 26 and eight seats respectively

Congress to move no-confidence against Haryana govt on March 10

The Congress will move a no-confidence motion against the BJP-JJP government in the Haryana Assembly on March 10 with Speaker Gian Chand Gupta fixing that date

NDA to finalise CM candidate, constituency distribution in Puducherry: BJP

The NDA will hold a meeting to finalize the Chief Minister and constituency distribution in the forthcoming elections in Pondicherry, in two days, said BJP president V Saminathan on Thursday

Assam Assembly polls: BJP, allies finalise sharing of 86 out of 126 seats

The BJP and its two alliance partners in Assam -- the AGP and UPPL -- have finalised their seat-sharing arrangements in 86 Assembly segments

BJP CEC meets to finalise party candidates for Assam, West Bengal

The BJP's central election committee (CEC) met on Thursday to finalise party candidates for the initial phases of assembly polls in West Bengal and Assam

Aage-Aage dekhiye: Nitish Kumar refuses to reveal cards on RLSP-JDU merger

Kushwaha called a meeting of its functionaries from the district as well as from the national level for the two-days meeting to decide its future course of action

Dilip Ghosh confident of BJP winning West Bengal elections by 200 seats

Ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections, state party chief Dilip Ghosh said on Thursday said the Bharatiya Janata Party will definitely win by 200 of the total 294 Assembly seats

MCD bypolls: Sign of revival, says Cong; BJP alleges 'match fixing'

The municipal corporation (MCD) bypoll results announced on Wednesday were termed a sign of revival of the party by the Congress, while the BJP alleged "max fixing" between its rivals. Congress candidate Chaudhary Zubair Khan won the Chauhan Bangar ward by a whopping margin of over 10,000 votes defeating AAP candidate and ex-MLA Mohammad Ishraq Khan. The leaders of AAP, which swept the bypolls winning four of the five wards, exuded hope that they would win the 2022 municipal corporation elections, after a "clean sweep" in the "semi final". The BJP's tally in the bypolls was zero. Delhi Congress president Anil Kumar said in a press conference that following the MCD bye-election results for the five wards, the Congress is "strongly" pitted against its rivals for the "final battle" of the MCD elections in 2022. Kumar said in a tweet that Congress's victory in Chauhan Bangar showed that the confidence of people in the party was rising and it was a message of "revival" of the ...

BJP forms State election committee for polls; 'Metroman' E Sreedharan in it

The Kerala BJP on Wednesday constituted a 16 member state election committee for the April 6 assembly polls, with 'Metroman' E Sreedharan, who joined the party recently, being one of them.

Priority is not to let any fascist force come to power in WB: Tejaswi Yadav

RJD leader and son of former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, Tejaswi Yadav, on Tuesday said their priority and duty is not to let any communal and fascist force come to power in Bengal

BJP sweeps local body elections in Gujarat, Congress leaders quit

The Congress, the main opposition party in the state, won a clear majority in only one municipality and 18 taluka panchayats, while AIMIM and AAP also made their presence felt