Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP): News
Bengal likely to get 7-8 new ports bordering Bangladesh, Nepal
The Indian government is planning to set up seven to eight new international land ports in West Bengal, the Telegraph India reported. The move aims to facilitate trade and ease the movement of cargo and people with neighboring countries, Bangladesh and Nepal.
Man with gun detained at airport, Abhishek Banerjee raises concern
Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee has raised serious security concerns after an alleged armed person was detained at Kolkata Airport on Friday night.
60kg silver vanishes from Ram temple donation records: Report
A massive controversy has erupted at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, with 60kg of silver bars going missing from the temple's collection records, as per a report by India Today.
Tharoor backs PM Modi's G7 message; BJP corners Rahul Gandhi
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has backed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's G7 message on the safety of Indian sailors, giving the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ammunition to attack Rahul Gandhi.
Shinde, Thackeray give contrasting messages on Shiv Sena's foundation day
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray addressed the party's 60th foundation day with contrasting messages.
Jharkhand: NDA-backed candidate wins Rajya Sabha seat amid cross-voting
Independent candidate Parimal Nathwani, backed by the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), has won one of the two Rajya Sabha seats from Jharkhand.
Elderly Sikh couple shot dead inside Pakistan gurdwara
An elderly Sikh couple was shot dead inside a gurdwara in Babu Mohalla, Mardan district, Pakistan, on Wednesday.
BJP leader set ablaze after SUV sandwiched between 2 trucks
A long-standing dispute over sand mining turned deadly in Chhattisgarh's Koriya district late Tuesday night.
Karnataka: Elections for 7 MLC seats today
Elections for seven seats of the Legislative Council will be held on Thursday.
'Leave within 2 months': TMC asked to vacate headquarters
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has been given a two-month notice to vacate its temporary headquarters by the building owner.
'Modiji, strike mafia, not students': Rahul Gandhi after Telegram ban
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has slammed the central government's decision to temporarily block Telegram in India.
TMC youth leader attacked with eggs on way to court
Trinamool Congress (TMC) youth leader Soumitra Banerjee was pelted with eggs while being taken to court by police on Tuesday.
Annamalai criticizes 'military-grade' NEET retest security arrangements
Former Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief K Annamalai has questioned the high-level security arrangements for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) retest on June 21.
Abhishek Banerjee questioned by ED for over 11 hours
Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary and MP Abhishek Banerjee was questioned for over 11 hours by the Enforcement Directorate(ED) on Monday.
Row erupts after Gehlot's 'Indira Gandhi would've banned BJP' remark
Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has sparked a political controversy with his recent remarks on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Dehradun on edge after BJP neta killed over water dispute
A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Yuva Morcha functionary was killed in Dehradun's Sahaspur area on Saturday evening.
Rahul refused to hug Vijayan at INDIA meet: Report
The opposition alliance is facing an internal rift after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi refused to hug former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.
'Like my son': Kalyan Banerjee on Abhishek after 'arrogant' jibe
Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Kalyan Banerjee has softened his stance against the party's national general secretary, Abhishek Banerjee.
Congress to hold 'Satyagraha' over Meenakshi Natarajan's RS nomination rejection
The Indian National Congress has announced a "Satyagraha" protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Friday.
Rajya Sabha elections: Rajasthan, MP, Karnataka candidates elected unopposed
The Rajya Sabha elections in Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka and Rajasthan have ended without a vote.
Yusuf Pathan, Saayoni Ghosh among 19 TMC rebel MPs
A group of 19 rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC)Lok Sabha MPs, including former cricketer Yusuf Pathan and Saayoni Ghosh, submitted a letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla seeking their recognition as a separate bloc.
'With Mamata': Shatrughan Sinha denies joining TMC rebel camp
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Shatrughan Sinha has rejected reports of him joining a rebel faction within the party.
Prakash Baraik resigns; third TMC Rajya Sabha MP to quit
Trinamool Congress (TMC) Member of Parliament Prakash Chik Baraik has resigned from the Rajya Sabha with immediate effect.
Congress's Meenakshi Natarajan moves SC after Rajya Sabha nomination rejected
Congress leader Meenakshi Natarajan has moved the Supreme Court, challenging the rejection of her nomination for the Rajya Sabha elections from Madhya Pradesh.
Cockroach Janata Party to protest in Pune, demands Pradhan's resignation
The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) has announced a protest in Pune on June 11, demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
'Gaddar' remark triggers BJP-TMC war of words
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) is facing one of its biggest internal crises since its inception in 1998.
20 TMC rebel MPs hold closed-door meeting with BJP leaders
About 20 of the Trinamool Congress (TMC)'s 28 Lok Sabha MPs are reportedly holed up in Delhi.
Congress bags TVK's first Rajya Sabha seat; DMK fires jibe
Actor-politician Vijay's Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) has given its first Rajya Sabha seat to the Congress party in Tamil Nadu.
Bengal: TMC leader Jahangir Khan arrested at India-Nepal border
Jahangir Khan, a prominent Trinamool Congress strongman, was arrested by the West Bengal Special Task Force (STF) at the India-Nepal border.
INDIA bloc meeting: TVK not invited, DMK's absence sparks debate
The Tamil Nadu-based Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party has not received an invitation to the opposition Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc meeting in New Delhi on Monday.
BJP MLA convicted in 2018 celebratory firing case
A Delhi court has convicted Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Raju Kumar Singh in a 2018 celebratory firing case.
Nitin Nabin slams Cockroach Janta Party for Jantar Mantar protest
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Nitin Nabin has slammed the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), a new political group that held a protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar.
Tamil Nadu BJP state secretary resigns, thanks party leaders
Sumathi Venkatesh, the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) state secretary in Tamil Nadu, has resigned from her post.
Annamalai announces new political movement after quitting BJP
K Annamalai, the former Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief, has announced a new political movement after resigning from the party.
After Annamalai quits BJP, party says 'no loss'
K Annamalai, the former Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief and a prominent face of the party in the state, has resigned.
'Views don't align': Annamalai in resignation letter to BJP
Former Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president K Annamalai has resigned from the party. His resignation was accepted by BJP national president Nitin Nabin on Friday.
BJP gives up Andhra RS seat amid Annamalai exit talk
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has reportedly given up its claim to a Rajya Sabha seat in Andhra Pradesh. This comes as part of a revised seat-sharing arrangement among National Democratic Alliance (NDA) allies.
Annamalai exits BJP
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Nitin Nabin has accepted the resignation submitted by former Tamil Nadu president K Annamalai from the primary membership of the party.
'Humiliated': Minister quits Shivakumar cabinet 2 days after oath
Karnataka Minister R Ramalinga Reddy has resigned from the cabinet just two days after taking oath.
'Modiji won't be PM in year's time': Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has predicted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not continue in his position for more than a year.
Vijay allots lone vacant Rajya Sabha seat to Congress
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has allocated the only vacant Rajya Sabha seat from the state to his alliance partner, the Congress.
Expelled TMC leader Ritabrata Banerjee becomes Bengal's Leader of Opposition
In a major political development in West Bengal, expelled Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Ritabrata Banerjee has been recognized as the Leader of the Opposition in the state Assembly.
TMC dissolves all party committees, frontal organizations across Bengal
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has decided to dissolve all its party committees and frontal organizations in West Bengal.
Annamalai submits 5-page resignation letter to BJP chief
Former Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief K Annamalai has reportedly submitted a five-page resignation letter to BJP National President Nitin Nabin after he met with him, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and National General Secretary BL Santhosh in New Delhi on Tuesday.
Tharoor calls full 'Vande Mataram' rendition an 'imposition'; BJP disagrees
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has questioned the practice of singing all five verses of Vande Mataram at the start and end of official functions. He called it an "unnecessary imposition" on audiences.
Annamalai meets BJP president amid party exit speculation: Report
Former Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president K Annamalai met party national president Nitin Nabin and general secretary BL Santosh in New Delhi on Tuesday.
TMC leaders return 'cut money' to villagers in West Bengal
In a rare turn of events, Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders and activists have started returning "cut money" they had collected from villagers in Pachagarh Gram Panchayat.
Annamalai launching new party? Speculation intensifies after posters across Coimbatore
Speculation is rife that former Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president K Annamalai may be planning to launch a new political party.
After Abhishek Banerjee attack, 60 TMC MLAs skip Mamata's meeting
A meeting of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) legislators at former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's Kalighat residence was canceled after only 20 out of 80 newly elected MLAs turned up.
TMC, BJP trade blame for attack on Abhishek Banerjee
Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Abhishek Banerjee was attacked in Sonarpur, South 24 Parganas district, on Saturday.
Abhishek Banerjee attack case twist: Accused linked to ex-TMC MLA
The investigation into the attack on Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Abhishek Banerjee has taken a new turn with the arrest of five people. The accused have been linked to former TMC MLA Lovely Maitra.
Bengal MP Kalyan Banerjee hit on head during protest
A day after Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Abhishek Banerjee was attacked, another party MP was assaulted in West Bengal.
Abhishek Banerjee suffered 'blood clots' after attack: Mamata Banerjee
Former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has alleged that her nephew and Trinamool Congress leader, Abhishek Banerjee, was attacked in Sonarpur. She said he suffered "blood clots" in his chest due to the assault.
Eggs, stones hurled at TMC's Abhishek Banerjee in Bengal
Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Abhishek Banerjee was attacked with eggs and stones during a visit to Sonarpur in West Bengal on Saturday.
Video: ₹2cr cash, gold found buried near TMC leader's field
West Bengal police have unearthed a massive cache of cash, gold and important documents from a jute field near the farmhouse of arrested Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Dipankar Bhattacharya.