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BJP plans to make inroad among backward Muslims
New Delhi: With an objective to increase its presence among minorities, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is planning to reach out to backward Muslims in a bigger way. The BJP is also…
- India
‘Why hate Hindus?’, Days after exit, Hardik Patel slams Congress
Gandhinagar: Gujarat Patidar leader Hardik Patel who recently quit the Congress on Tuesday hit out at the party leadership for their derogatory and hateful remarks against “Hindus and Lord Ram”. Patel’s statement…
- Bangalore
Denied ticket by BJP for Karnataka bypoll, Yediyurappa’s son appeals for calm
Bengaluru: B.Y. Vijayendra, son of former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, on Tuesday urged his supporters to exercise restraint after they launched a social media campaign against the BJP for denying a ticket…
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Opinion: Rajya Sabha’s biennial elections may work in BJP’s favour
The Composition of Rajya Sabha will soon mirror Lok Sabha giving an advantage to the ruling BJP. Though it might reach double digits, it will not gain the majority yet. Stakes are…
- Telangana
KCR misled people in the country: Bandi Sanjay
Hyderabad: Telangana State BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Monday alleged that Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao had misled the people of the country with his statements in Punjab State. He said…
- Bangalore
Karnataka syllabus ‘saffronisation’: Protests called on May 31
Bengaluru: Several organisations, including political parties, writers, women’s and NGOs have decided to stage a state-level protest against the ‘saffronisation’ of school and college syllabus by the ruling BJP government in Karnataka on…
- Politics
Varun Gandhi targets administration over vacant government posts
New Delhi: BJP MP Varun Gandhi on Monday raised the issue of government posts lying vacant and said job aspirants are desperate and paying the price for administrative incompetence. In a series…
- India
BJP ex-MP’s wife slaps Rs 100 cr defamation suit against Sanjay Raut
Mumbai: A Mumbai ex-Bharatiya Janata Party MP’s wife on Monday filed a Rs 100 crore libel suit and a permanent gag order against Shiv Sena spokesman Sanjay Raut. Medha Somaiya, wife of…
- Elections
BJP targets to reach voters of 51,000 booths ahead of Gujarat polls
Gandhinagar: The BJP working committee has decided to reach out to voters of 51,000 booths across 182 assembly seats in Gujarat next month. The party will run a drive from June 11…
- India
Karnataka: Reviewing of PUC-II history book likely to create stir
Bengaluru: Ruling BJP’s decision to get history textbooks of Pre University Course(PUC)-II reviewed by Text Book Revision Committee headed by writer Rohit Chakratheertha, reportedly a right winger, is likely to create a…
- Politics
BJP govt promoting private sector monopoly in country: Rahul Gandhi
London: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party government for promoting a private-sector monopoly in the country and through this concentration of capital, also controlling the…
- Telangana
Congress, BJP demand Telangana to cut VAT on fuel
Hyderabad: Opposition Congress and BJP in Telangana have demanded that the state government cut the Value Added Tax (VAT) on petrol and diesel to provide relief to people following the Centre’s move…
- Telangana
Modi hai to Mushkil hai: MLC Kavitha lashes out at the PM
Hyderabad: Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MLC Kavitha Kalvakuntla took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that the truth is “Modi hai to Mushkil hai” while highlighting the current situation…
- India
Rahul Bhat’s killing: Kashmiri Pandits take out protest march in Srinagar
Srinagar: Kashmiri Pandits took out a protest march on Saturday against the killing of Rahul Bhat and staged a sit-in in front of the famous clock tower in Lal Chowk demanding justice…
- Politics
Tripura BJP MLA draws flak over video of woman washing her feet
Agartala: A purported video showing a poor woman washing the feet of a ruling BJP MLA in Tripura drew public ire after it went viral on social media on Friday. The incident…