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Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP): News

26 May 2026
DK Shivakumar

'No CM change in Karnataka': Congress reveals Delhi meet details

The Congress party has dismissed rumors of a tussle between Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy DK Shivakumar over the chief ministerial post.

26 May 2026
Anurag Thakur

Fish-rice meals to be sold for ₹5 across Bengal canteens

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has announced the launch of fish-and-rice meals for ₹5 at 400 state-run canteens.

26 May 2026
Karnataka

Karnataka: BJP workers kill cockroaches to protest against CJP

In a bizarre demonstration, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers in Mandya, Karnataka, staged a protest against the viral Cockroach Janata Party (CJP).

26 May 2026
Arvind Kejriwal

'Why don't we import Russian oil?': Kejriwal to Modi

After a series of fuel price hikes, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal has questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi over India's decision not to import cheaper oil from Russia and Iran.

25 May 2026
Lucknow

Key INDIA allies SP, Congress contesting UP MLC polls separately

The Samajwadi Party (SP) and the Congress have decided to contest the 2026 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council elections separately, raising concerns about the unity of the INDIA bloc in the state.

24 May 2026
Abhishek Banerjee

Falta repoll: BJP leads CPI(M) by 76,000 votes

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Debangshu Panda is leading in the Falta Assembly repolling in West Bengal.

24 May 2026
Kiren Rijiju

BJP leaders allege 'foreign followers' for CJP; founder rubbishes claims

Abhijeet Dipke, the founder of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), has rejected allegations by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders that nearly half of his party's social media followers are from Pakistan.

23 May 2026
Gujarat

BJP MLA's son booked for assaulting drivers, making casteist remarks

Rishi Patel, son of Karjan Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Akshay Patel, has been booked for allegedly assaulting two dumper drivers in Gujarat.

23 May 2026
Mamata Banerjee

BJP government razes Mamata's 'grotesque' football statue at Salt Lake

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government has demolished a controversial football-themed sculpture at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata.

23 May 2026
Akhilesh Yadav

UP leaders across parties raise alarm over heatwave power cuts

Uttar Pradesh is facing a major power crisis this summer, with widespread outages across the state.

23 May 2026
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Cockroach Janta Party founder's Instagram account hacked

Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), has alleged that his personal Instagram account was hacked. The party's backup Instagram account was also briefly taken down before being restored hours later.

22 May 2026
Akhilesh Yadav

Cockroach Janta Party founder receives death threats on WhatsApp

Abhijeet Dipke, the founder of the satirical political outfit Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), has alleged that he is receiving death threats on WhatsApp.

22 May 2026
Digvijaya Singh

Elections for 24 Rajya Sabha seats on June 18

The Election Commission has announced the schedule for the elections to fill 24 Rajya Sabha seats across 10 states.

20 May 2026
Abhishek Banerjee

Abhishek Banerjee owns 43 properties in Kolkata? BJP shares list

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released a list of 43 properties allegedly owned by Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Abhishek Banerjee in Kolkata. The list includes properties allegedly co-owned with aides and family members.

20 May 2026
Amit Shah

'Time to weep': Rahul Gandhi slams Modi over 'Melodi' trend

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for trivializing serious economic concerns in India.

20 May 2026
Kerala

Full 'Vande Mataram' recital at Kerala oath-taking triggers controversy

The recent Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) Cabinet swearing-in ceremony in Kerala has sparked a controversy over the full rendition of the national song "Vande Mataram."

19 May 2026
Abhishek Banerjee

TMC's Jahangir Khan withdraws from Falta repoll

Trinamool Congress (TMC) candidate Jahangir Khan has withdrawn from the Falta Assembly seat contest in West Bengal.

19 May 2026
West Bengal

UP BJP leader offers ₹1cr reward for beheading TMC MP

Dr. Pradeep Dixit, the chairman of Sikandrabad Nagar Palika and a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, has sparked controversy by announcing a ₹1 crore reward for beheading Trinamool Congress (TMC) Lok Sabha MP Saayoni Ghosh.

18 May 2026
Mithila Palkar

'Joked about Congress for years...': Vir Das on 'targeting' BJP

Stand-up comedian Vir Das has defended his right to make political satire after a social media user accused him of only criticizing the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

18 May 2026
Mahua Moitra

'Birth certificates for bovines': Bengal BJP MLA sparks controversy

A political controversy has erupted in West Bengal after a video of newly elected Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Rekha Patra sparked controversy.

16 May 2026
Mamata Banerjee

Mamata asks dissenting TMC leaders to leave, others to rebuild

After the Trinamool Congress's (TMC) crushing defeat in the West Bengal elections, party supremo Mamata Banerjee has asked her candidates to rebuild the organization.

15 May 2026
Madhya Pradesh

BJP leader, who arrived in 50-car convoy, gets show-cause notice

The Madhya Pradesh government has issued a show-cause notice to Saubhagya Singh Thakur, the newly appointed chairman of the Madhya Pradesh Textbook Corporation.

14 May 2026
Calcutta High Court

Wearing lawyer's attire, Mamata enters court in post-poll violence case

Former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee appeared in the Calcutta High Court on Thursday, dressed in a black lawyer's gown.

14 May 2026
Congress Party

Karnataka reverses Hijab ban: What does new order say

The Karnataka government on Wednesday withdrew a controversial 2022 order banning the hijab and other religious symbols in schools.

14 May 2026
Ashok Gehlot

'NEET-UG paper leak exposed structural flaws': Vijay demands exam's abolition

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has reiterated his state's demand to abolish the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET).

13 May 2026
Suvendu Adhikari

Suvendu Adhikari won Bhabanipur, Nandigram seats; which is he retaining?

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has decided to retain his Bhabanipur Assembly seat and resign from Nandigram. He won both seats in the recent assembly polls.

13 May 2026
Kerala

Posters targeting Rahul Gandhi surface amid Kerala CM pick deadlock

Posters targeting Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra have appeared in Wayanad, Kerala.

13 May 2026
Bhupendra Patel

BJP ministers take metro, cancel Cannes after PM's austerity appeal

In the wake of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for austerity amid rising economic pressures from the Iran conflict, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled states have begun to implement stringent measures.

13 May 2026
Politics

Vijay revokes appointment of astrologer Vettrivel as OSD after backlash

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay has revoked the appointment of Radhan Pandit Vetrivel, an astrologer, as Officer on Special Duty (Political).

12 May 2026
Narendra Modi

BJP leader's 50-car convoy after PM's fuel advice sparks row

A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader in Madhya Pradesh has sparked controversy after traveling with a 50-car convoy.

12 May 2026
Mamata Banerjee

TMC v/s BJP after poll body chief named Chief Secretary

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has strongly opposed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led West Bengal government's decision to appoint Manoj Agarwal, the chief of the state's poll body, as the new Chief Secretary.

12 May 2026
Amit Shah

Himanta Sarma takes oath as Assam CM for 2nd time

Himanta Biswa Sarma was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Assam for the second consecutive term on Tuesday.

Voters deleted during SIR higher than winning-margin: TMC tells SC

The number of voters deleted during the West Bengal Special Intensive Revision (SIR) was more than the vote difference between a winning Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate and a losing Trinamool Congress (TMC) candidate, senior Advocate Kalyan Banerjee argued before the Supreme Court on Monday.

11 May 2026
Bangladesh

Adhikari-led government to implement all central welfare schemes across Bengal

The newly formed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in West Bengal has decided to implement key central welfare schemes across the state.

11 May 2026
West Bengal

Bengal government orders crackdown on illegal cattle transportation, markets

The newly-formed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in West Bengal has ordered a major crackdown on illegal cattle transportation and unauthorized markets.

10 May 2026
Kolkata

Suvendu aide's murder: UP link, UPI toll payment under scanner

The investigation into the May 6 murder of Chandranath Rath, personal assistant to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and newly-elected West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, has taken a new turn.

10 May 2026
Himanta Biswa Sarma

Himanta to be Assam CM, swearing in on May 12

Himanta Biswa Sarma has been elected as the leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Legislature Party and the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Legislature Party in Assam.

10 May 2026
Delhi Police

Delhi on high alert after terror threat to BJP headquarters

Delhi Police have placed the national capital on high alert after receiving intelligence inputs of a possible terror attack.

Bengal logs zero political killings on paper, ground reality differs

The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) has recorded zero political killings in West Bengal since 2022.

08 May 2026
Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Vijay to stake claim to Tamil Nadu government today

Actor-politician Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has reportedly secured the support of key opposition parties, including the Congress, Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK), Communist Party of India (CPI), and Communist Party of India-Marxist [CPI(M)].