Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP): News
'Worrying pattern': Pinarayi Vijayan, Congress slam pastor's arrest
A Kerala pastor and seven others were arrested in Maharashtra's Amravati district for allegedly offering monetary incentives for religious conversion in Varud.
UP: Nearly 2.89cr names deleted from draft voter list
The draft electoral roll in Uttar Pradesh is expected to have around 12.55 crore voters, after nearly 2.89 crore names were deleted during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
Nothing will happen...': BJP councillor's husband threatens rape survivor
A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) councillor's husband in Madhya Pradesh's Satna district has been accused of raping a woman at knifepoint, making a video of the act, and later threatening her with it to force her into repeated sexual relations.
Congress leaders resign, ally with BJP to seize Kerala panchayat
In a surprising turn of events in the Mattathur panchayat, all eight elected members of the Indian National Congress in Kerala's Thrissur district have resigned and allied with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), according to a report by NDTV.
BJP-Shiv Sena finalize seat-sharing in 200 wards for BMC elections
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde faction) have reportedly largely settled their seat-sharing agreement for the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections.
Unnao rape case: Protest at Delhi HC over Sengar's bail
A major protest erupted outside the Delhi High Court on Friday after it granted former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar conditional bail in the 2017 Unnao rape case.
Kerala: VV Rajesh elected Thiruvananthapuram's 1st-ever mayor from BJP
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) scripted history in Kerala as VV Rajesh became the first-ever party leader to be elected mayor of the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation.
Tripura Assembly Speaker Biswa Bandhu Sen passes away at 72
Tripura Legislative Assembly Speaker Biswa Bandhu Sen passed away at a Bengaluru hospital on Friday morning. He was 72.
Opposition slams Modi's 'harmony' message amid reported attacks on Christians
Leaders of opposition parties have expressed concerns over reports of attacks on Christians in the country, criticizing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government for failing to curb the alleged violence.
MP: Woman attempts suicide, accuses BJP leader's son of rape
A woman in Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri district attempted suicide after alleging she was raped by Rajat Sharma, son of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Shivpuri Municipal Council President Gayatri Sharma.
'They asked for Aadhaar cards': Bengal laborer lynched in Odisha
A migrant worker from West Bengal's Murshidabad district was beaten to death in Odisha's Sambalpur on Wednesday night.
Unnao rape case: CBI to challenge ex-MLA's life sentence suspension
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will reportedly move the Supreme Court against the Delhi High Court's decision to suspend former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar's life sentence in the Unnao rape case.
Unnao survivor's mother manhandled, blocked from Delhi protest
The Unnao rape survivor and her mother were stopped from addressing the media by paramilitary personnel in Delhi.
Rahul Gandhi says 'institutions under assault' in Berlin; BJP responds
Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, has said that India's institutional framework is under a full-scale assault.
BJP received ₹6,654cr in donations in 2024-25: Report
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has reported receiving a whopping ₹6,654.93 crore in donations during the 2024-25 financial year, also when the Lok Sabha elections were held, according to a report submitted to the Election Commission of India (ECI).
BJP emerges single-largest party in Maharashtra local body polls
The ruling Mahayuti alliance has won a decisive victory in the Maharashtra local body polls, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerging as the single largest party.
Maharashtra local body polls: BJP takes lead, MVA trails
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is leading the Maharashtra local body elections, according to early trends.
'Mamata wants to incite Hindu-Muslim riots, doing communal politics': BJP
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of trying to incite Hindu-Muslim riots.
1,500-populated Maharashtra village records 27,000 'births' in 3 months
In a shocking case of cyber fraud, Shendurusani gram panchayat in Maharashtra's Yavatmal district has registered an astonishing 27,397 births in just three months.
'Santa behosh ho gaye': AAP's skit mocks BJP over pollution
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has released a video skit to criticize the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over Delhi's worsening air quality.
'Not sorry': Congress's Prithviraj Chavan defiant on Operation Sindoor remark
Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan has refused to apologize for his controversial statement that India was "defeated" on the first day of Operation Sindooron.
'Modi ji has deep dislike for 2 things': Rahul Gandhi
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has slammed the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the introduction of the G RAM G bill.
Delhi CM booed with 'AQI' chants during Messi event
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta was greeted with chants of "AQI, AQI" at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Monday. The event was to welcome football legend Lionel Messi as part of his India tour.
Bengal SIR: 58L names deleted in poll body's draft list
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has released the draft electoral rolls for West Bengal, deleting over 58 lakh voter names.
Why BJP got working president, rather than full-time one
Bihar's Road Construction Minister Nitin Nabin has been appointed as the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) National Working President.
BJP appoints election in-charges for 2026 Tamil Nadu, Assam elections
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed Union Minister Piyush Goyal and MP Baijayant Panda as election in-charges for the upcoming 2026 assembly polls in Tamil Nadu and Assam, respectively.
Bihar minister Nitin Nabin appointed BJP's national working president
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed Bihar minister Nitin Nabin as its new national working president. He will succeed JP Nadda in the role.
BJP alleges Congress's 'controversial' slogans at 'vote chori' rally
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has alleged that the Indian National Congress aims to "eliminate" Prime Minister Narendra Modi, according to a report by NDTV.
Who is Pankaj Chaudhary, UP BJP's new president?
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed Union Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary as its new Uttar Pradesh unit president, The Indian Express reported.
Messi Kolkata event chaos 'pre-planned'...? TMC alleges 'saffron' hand
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has raised questions over the recent chaos and vandalism during Lionel Messi's Kolkata visit.
NDA scores decisive victory in Waqf dispute epicenter Munambam
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has won the Munambam ward in Kerala's Ernakulam district, a major political breakthrough for the alliance.
BJP makes history in Kerala, wrests Thiruvananthapuram Corporation from CPI(M)
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has made history in the Kerala local body polls.
Mamata Banerjee apologizes to Messi, fans after stadium chaos
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has publicly apologized to football superstar Lionel Messi and his fans after a chaotic event at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata.
'Use kitchen tools...': Mamata urges women to fight against SIR
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has urged women to be prepared for action if their names are removed from the voter list during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
BJP MP withdraws forensic question, Opposition walks out of RS
Opposition parties, led by the Congress, staged a walkout in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, December 10.
Rahul Gandhi disagrees with PM, Shah's central panel chiefs' selection
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday raised objections during a high-level meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
UP: Urban voters returning to rural rolls leave BJP scrambling
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) faces a peculiar challenge in Uttar Pradesh as the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls nears completion.
'Vote chori biggest anti-national act': Rahul Gandhi slams RSS
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of "vote chori" (vote theft), calling it "the biggest anti-national act."
'CJI to CCTVs': Rahul Gandhi's 3 questions during SIR debate
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday raised three questions and four demands during the Lok Sabha debate on the Election Commission's special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
'New science?' Kejriwal mocks CM's 'AQI is like temperature' remark
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta's remarks on using water sprinklers at pollution hotspots have drawn criticism from former CM Arvind Kejriwal.
Rahul Gandhi to kick off debate on electoral reforms today
Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, will kickstart a debate on election reforms in the Lower House on Tuesday.
Why Nehru opposed Vande Mataram as national anthem: Archives reveal
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced a 10-hour discussion in Parliament on the song Vande Mataram, marking its 150th anniversary.
After Babri Masjid replica in Bengal, Muslim organization plans memorial
A Muslim organization in Hyderabad has announced plans to build a memorial dedicated to the Babri Masjid, which was demolished in 1992.
Trinamool MLA suspended for 'Babri mosque' remarks lays foundation stone
Suspended Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Humayun Kabir laid the foundation stone of a mosque in Rejinagar, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, on Saturday.
'Not here to shout...': Tharoor chastises Congress over Parliament chaos
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has spoken out against the ongoing disruptions in the Indian Parliament, calling for a return to meaningful debate.
TMC suspends MLA for 'will build Babri Masjid' remark
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has suspended its MLA Humayun Kabir after he proposed to build a mosque in Murshidabad, modeled on the Babri Masjid.
Calcutta HC overturns order that canceled 32,000 teachers' appointments
The Calcutta High Court has reversed a single bench order that canceled the appointments of around 32,000 primary teachers in West Bengal.
'SIR is simple, don't complicate': Modi to Bengal BJP MPs
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Members of Parliament from West Bengal to keep the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise simple and transparent.
'Asim Munir yearns for war with India': Imran Khan's sister
Aleema Khan, the sister of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, has accused General Asim Munir of wanting a war with India.
Delhi municipal by-polls: Full list of winners in 12 wards
The results of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) bypolls are out, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) winning seven out of 12 seats.
Delhi's MCD Bypolls: BJP wins 7; AAP 3; Congress 1
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has won seven out of the 12 wards in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) by-elections.
Congress posts AI video of Modi as 'Chaiwala;' stokes controversy
A recent social media post by Congress leader Ragini Nayak has sparked a major controversy. The post features an artificial intelligence (AI)-generated video of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, depicting him as a tea seller.
MCD bypolls: BJP wins 2 wards, leads in 5 others
The counting of votes for the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) by-elections is underway, with early trends indicating a strong performance by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
'Why so many Hindu gods?' Revanth Reddy's remarks stir row
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has sparked a political controversy with his remarks on Hindu deities.
Kerala BJP fields 'Sonia Gandhi' for panchayat polls
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has fielded a candidate named Sonia Gandhi for the upcoming panchayat election in Munnar, Kerala.
'Army generals pressured to speak in government's support': Congress MP
Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury has made a statement alleging that Army leaders are being pressured to publicly support the government, which has stirred a controversy.
Maharashtra local body elections: Voting underway for 264 councils
Voting for the first phase of Maharashtra's local body elections is currently underway. The elections are being held across 264 municipal councils and 42 nagar panchayats.
Special discussion on 'Vande Mataram' in Parliament this week
The Parliament will hold a special discussion on 150 years of "Vande Mataram" later this week.
BLOs clash with police outside Bengal ECI office over workload
Booth Level Officers (BLOs) in West Bengal clashed with police on Monday while protesting outside the state Election Commission office.
'Biting ones sitting inside': Congress MP brings dog to Parliament
Congress Member of Parliament (MP) Renuka Chowdhury has courted controversy after she brought a puppy to the Parliament premises.