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Nadda chairs meetings ahead of Modi's address to key BJP leaders

The BJP on Saturday held some key organisational meetings on the eve of the first physical meeting of its new set of national office-bearers

Nadda chairs meetings ahead of Modi's address to key BJP leaders
Updated On : 20 Feb 2021 | 10:19 PM IST

BJP seeks EC's intervention to stop use of contractual staff in poll duty

The BJP's West Bengal unit on Saturday sought the intervention of the state Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) in the matter

BJP seeks EC's intervention to stop use of contractual staff in poll duty
Updated On : 20 Feb 2021 | 7:39 PM IST

Efforts made to ensure Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose is forgotten: Amit Shah

Shah, while inaugurating the "Shauryanjali Programme" - a tribute to the Bengali revolutionaries, urged the youth of the nation to draw inspiration from the lives and struggles of the freedom fighters

Efforts made to ensure Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose is forgotten: Amit Shah
Updated On : 20 Feb 2021 | 12:00 AM IST

Two is not too many for Kharge

Mallikarjun Kharge was, recently, appointed as the leader of the opposition in both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha by Congress

Two is not too many for Kharge
Updated On : 19 Feb 2021 | 10:55 PM IST

Prime Minister Modi to visit poll-bound Puducherry on February 25

Modi will pay a one-day visit to Puducherry, the BJP said

Prime Minister Modi to visit poll-bound Puducherry on February 25
Updated On : 19 Feb 2021 | 3:02 PM IST

$3.5-bn govt fund for finishing stalled housing projects begins to pay off

The 'Special Window for Completion of Construction of Affordable and Mid-Income Housing Projects' (SWAMIH) fund was announced in November 2019

$3.5-bn govt fund for finishing stalled housing projects begins to pay off
Updated On : 19 Feb 2021 | 11:45 AM IST

'Metro Man' E Sreedharan to join BJP ahead of Assembly polls in Kerala

The entry of Sreedharan into politics through the BJP was announced by state party chief K Surendran at a press conference here on Thursday

'Metro Man' E Sreedharan to join BJP ahead of Assembly polls in Kerala
Updated On : 19 Feb 2021 | 12:09 AM IST

An irrational fear of civil society

Through a series of innovative measures, the government has succeeded in kneecapping NGOs, if not finishing them off entirely

An irrational fear of civil society
Updated On : 18 Feb 2021 | 11:40 PM IST

BJP has failed to run MCD, public wants to see AAP there: Sisodia

The BJP has failed miserably to run the municipal corporations, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia claimed on Thursday

BJP has failed to run MCD, public wants to see AAP there: Sisodia
Updated On : 18 Feb 2021 | 8:23 PM IST

No other political party is a match to BJP, says party chief J P Nadda

Almost all political parties in the country are family-based, Nadda said

No other political party is a match to BJP, says party chief J P Nadda
Updated On : 18 Feb 2021 | 5:57 PM IST

BJP has a different standard for hate speech from its leaders: Omar

The BJP has a completely different standard when it comes to hate speech from its leaders, National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah alleged

BJP has a different standard for hate speech from its leaders: Omar
Updated On : 16 Feb 2021 | 8:35 PM IST

Gujarat: BJP announces candidates for bypolls for two RS seats

The BJP on Tuesday announced the names of candidates who will be contesting the by- elections for two Rajya Sabha seats in Gujarat, where polls will be held on March 1

Gujarat: BJP announces candidates for bypolls for two RS seats
Updated On : 16 Feb 2021 | 3:02 PM IST

Congress demands rollback of fuel price hike, says govt insensitive

The Congress on Monday demanded immediate rollback of hike in prices of petrol, diesel and LPG cylinders as it accused the BJP-led government at the Centre of being insensitive

Congress demands rollback of fuel price hike, says govt insensitive
Updated On : 15 Feb 2021 | 9:17 PM IST

No one critical of the government seems to be innocent any longer

If the Uddhav Thackeray govt could order a probe into concerted celebrity tweets defending the Modi govt amid farmers' agitation, there is no reason why it can't do so in the Bhima-Koregaon case

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Updated On : 15 Feb 2021 | 7:50 AM IST

As several Trinamool leaders join BJP, will it reflect on voting machine?

Ishita Ayan Dutt looks at the possible impact of several Trinamool leaders joining the BJP

As several Trinamool leaders join BJP, will it reflect on voting machine?
Updated On : 14 Feb 2021 | 8:47 PM IST

Churn in the Jat community: Farmers' stir may upset the BJP apple cart

With just a year to go for the UP elections, the wave of sympathy for the RLD could play spoiler for the BJP in western UP, which accounts for about a 4th of the Assembly constituencies in the state

Churn in the Jat community: Farmers' stir may upset the BJP apple cart
Updated On : 14 Feb 2021 | 8:11 PM IST

TMC calls Trivedi ungrateful after he quits RS seat, BJP welcomes him

The TMC on Friday called party leader Dinesh Trivedi "ungrateful" after he resigned from his Rajya Sabha seat, while the BJP, jubilant over his decision, invited him to join its camp

TMC calls Trivedi ungrateful after he quits RS seat, BJP welcomes him
Updated On : 13 Feb 2021 | 9:07 AM IST

The foreign hand, again

Conspiratorial thinking leads to tyranny. It means you imagine connections between disparate groups of dissenters, and thereby elevate in your mind their danger to the state

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Updated On : 12 Feb 2021 | 11:46 PM IST

Party was unaware if Trivedi had issues, his resignation not a setback: TMC

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP said he is unable to bear various incidents that are happening in West Bengal

Party was unaware if Trivedi had issues, his resignation not a setback: TMC
Updated On : 12 Feb 2021 | 6:36 PM IST

In its battle with govt, Twitter should not surrender its principles easily

The government is pressing Twitter Inc. to shut down accounts which recently used a hashtag that - inaccurately and unfairly - accused India's prime minister of committing a "farmer genocide"

In its battle with govt, Twitter should not surrender its principles easily
Updated On : 12 Feb 2021 | 8:41 AM IST