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BJP MLA from Jharkhand Jai Prakash Bhai Patel joins Congress
New Delhi: Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, BJP MLA from Jharkhand Jai Prakash Bhai Patel joined the Congress on Wednesday and vowed to strengthen the INDIA bloc. Patel joined the Congress…
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AAP-Cong alliance won’t have impact, BJP to win all 7 LS seats in Delhi: Bansuri Swaraj
New Delhi: Bansuri Swaraj, the youngest BJP Lok Sabha candidate in Delhi, asserted that the Aam Aadmi Party-Congress alliance was based on “self-interest” and would not have any impact on the prospects…
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Hanuman Chalisa row: Accused’s brother says ‘jail today, bail tom’
Bengaluru: The Karnataka BJP on Tuesday criticised the Congress government over “politics of appeasement” following a social media post by the brother of a man accused of attacking a shop owner for…
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WB: TMC-BJP clash amid rallies led by Union MoS, state minister
Dinhata: Clashes broke out between TMC and BJP supporters in West Bengal’s Cooch Behar district on Tuesday evening moments after a public meeting addressed by Union MoS for Home Nisith Paramanik got…
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Karnataka: BJP faces heat due to ticket allocation for LS polls
Bengaluru: The BJP’s first list of 20 candidates for Lok Sabha elections in Karnataka has caused dissidence among leaders in the state with few claiming that they would switch over to Congress.…
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No point in voting for Congress candidates, they will join BJP: Himanta
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said that there is no point in voting for Congress candidates as they will ultimately go on to join the BJP. Several Congress…
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‘Shakti’ remarks: Opposition INDI alliance only targets Hinduism, says PM Modi
Salem: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday kept up the attack on the INDIA bloc over Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Shakti’ remark, saying the opposition alliance displayed its “ill-intention” by declaring to…
- Bangalore
Karnataka ‘Hanuman Chalisa’ row: Union min, BJP MLA detained during protest
Bengaluru: Karnataka Police on Tuesday detained Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje and BJP MLA Suresh Kumar with scores of Hindu activists and party workers who were protesting to condemn the assault on a…
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Pashupati Paras resigns from Union cabinet, accuses BJP of injustice
New Delhi: Union Minister Pashupati Kumar Paras resigned on Tuesday as he accused the BJP of doing “injustice” with his Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party by excluding it from the seat-sharing deal with allies…
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Rijiju confident of winning fourth term from Arunachal West Lok Sabha seat
Itanagar: Union Minister and senior BJP leader Kiren Rijiju dismissed notions of an anti-incumbency wave against him in the Arunachal West Parliamentary seat and exuded confidence in securing a fourth term. The…
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Buzz over MNS joining NDA-BJP camp, may contest LS polls
Mumbai: Political circles are abuzz over the possibility of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) joining the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and contesting the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. MNS President…
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BJP MLA resigns from Gujarat assembly ahead of Lok Sabha polls
Vadodara: Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, Gujarat Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Ketan Inamdar on Tuesday tendered his resignation from the state assembly. Inamdar, the three-term MLA from Savli seat in…
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Tharoor slams CPI, says it is playing BJP’s game in Thiruvananthapuram
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor hit out at the CPI on Tuesday, saying that it is ironic that the Left party which complains about Rahul Gandhi’s candidature in Wayanad is…