Tag: BJP
Hope Ram Temple will be constructed soon, says Shiv Sena MP
BJP’s performance in the state elections have changed the course of Indian politics
After the stunning results of the 5 state elections were declared on Saturday the BJP under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi is looking at possibly forming a government in 4 of the 5 states including the big one, Uttar Pradesh. Just what made this win possible? What changed in[Read More…]
Assembly polls: Most ministers bite dust in Goa
Most of the ministers in the BJP-led Government headed by Laxmikant Parsekar in Goa were defeated on Saturday. Six of the eight ministers who were in the fray lost the polls to their rivals, adding to the poor performance of the BJP, which in 2012 emerged victorious in the coastal[Read More…]
BJP’s victory will usher new era of performance based politics: Amit Shah
Hailing BJP’s landslide victory in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, party president Amit Shah on Saturday said that people have rejected caste-based politics and voted for development. Addressing a press conference, Shah said, “It is a big win for any party in Uttar Pradesh since independence. People have given us historic[Read More…]
Assembly polls: Goa tops with NOTA votes
Goa has come out on the top when it comes to voters pressing the NOTA button in the latest around of assembly polls, closely followed by Uttarakhand. In Goa, 1.2 per cent of the people voted for NOTA (None of the Above), followed by 1 per cent in Uttarakhand, data[Read More…]
EVMs ‘managed’ to favour BJP in UP: Mayawati
Just after the poll results hinted towards BJP win in Uttar Pradesh, BSP chief Mayawati alleged that voting machines had been “managed” in favor of the BJP in UP, on Saturday. The veteran leader further states that it was difficult to accept the “very surprising” election results. “These election results[Read More…]
Assembly polls: Counting of votes in five states on Saturday
Counting of votes will take place in five States, where Assembly polls were held, on Saturday amid tight security from 8 a.m. Tens of thousands of central forces are deployed at the counting centres. The Samajwadi Party-Congress alliance in Uttar Pradesh is hoping to stop the BJP juggernaut. The Congress[Read More…]
Cong-SP alliance will win UP elections, says Rahul Gandhi
Rejecting exit polls that gave BJP a clear lead in Uttar Pradesh, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Friday claimed his alliance with the Samajwadi Party is winning the state. “We will win in Uttar Pradesh. Exit polls projections in Bihar were wrong. We will talk on 11 March,” he said.[Read More…]
Gujarat: BJP in mood for early election in the state
After the exit polls suggested Modi wave in Uttar Pradesh and BJP making noteworthy gains in Uttarakhand and Manipur, while retaining Goa on Thursday, the state BJP seems to be in mood for early polls in Gujarat to continue the victory trend. BJP national president Amit Shah, accompanied by Chief[Read More…]
UP Assembly Elections 2017: Manufacturing a “hawa” for the BJP out of thin air
Senior journalist and India Today consulting editor Rajdeep Sardesai said in the Hindustan Times on March 2: “I am putting my neck on the line once again and forecasting a likely BJP win in Uttar Pradesh. In a seemingly ‘wave-less’ election where 403 constituencies are witnessing fierce competition almost everywhere,[Read More…]
Who finds lotus in new notes are suffering from BJP phobia: Amit Shah
Expressing confidence that BJP will perform better in UP elections, BJP President Amit Shah on Monday said that they are going to form a government in the state with 2/3rd majority. “In the 5th phase of UP polls we have formed the government and in 6th, 7th phase the party[Read More…]
Won’t accept Advani, others’ discharge on technical grounds: SC on Babri Masjid demolition
The Supreme Court on Monday indicated that senior BJP leaders LK Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi and Uma Bharti, among others may face trial in the Babri Masjid demolition case. The apex court also said that it could order a joint trial of the two cases in the Babri demolition case[Read More…]
No relief for Prajapati from SC in rape case
Samajwadi Party (SP) minister Gayatri Prajapati who is accused of rape is still on the loose; the Apex Court has heard a plea on Monday against his arrest. Prajapati’s issue stirring up Uttar Pradesh is raising a lot of questions. In fact, the Governor of Uttar Pradesh has written a[Read More…]
Budget session of Maharashtra Assembly begins
Nanda Jichkar elected as Nagpur Mayor
BJP activist held for sending obscene message to party leader
Indo-Nepal border sealed a day before sixth phase of UP Polls
The Indo-Nepal border has been sealed, twenty four hours before the polling of the sixth phase in the ongoing Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls. Voting for 49 Uttar Pradesh assembly seats will be held on March 4. “The 84 km long Indo-Nepal border will be sealed 24 hours prior to the[Read More…]
PM Modi scoffs at Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Khaat Sabha’
Karnataka: Former minister Kumar Bangarappa quits Congress
PM misleading country with his blatant lies: Congress
SP doing politics of caste and appeasement: Shah
Students vandalized BJP office in Manipur
Varun Gandhi moves bill in LS to recall legislators for non-performance
BJP’s MP from Sultanpur, Varun Gandhi, on Wednesday announced that he proposes an amendment to Representation of People’s amendment bill. He took to twitter to announce his proposal. “I propose a representation of the People’s Amendment Bill to Recall MPs and MLAs, where the majority of the electorate do not[Read More…]
PM Modi, Amit Shah got Rahul Gandhi’s quote wrong
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday mocked Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi while attributing a quote which he had never said. Addressing a rally in Maharajganj, Modi mocked Rahul, asking his supporters if they have ever heard of anything called coconut juice. “Yesterday he (a Congress politician) made a very[Read More…]