Bharatiya Janata Party

Am retiring from electoral politics on my own: Yediyurappa to Lingayats

BJP Central Parliamentary Board member and former chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Saturday told the influential Lingayat community that he is retiring from electoral politics on his own and urged them not to have any hard feelings about it.

Feb 25, 2023

Karnataka govt employees to go on indefinite strike from March 1

In a setback to the ruling BJP, Karnataka Government Employees Union has announced that the government employees will go on an indefinite strike from March 1 in the state if their demand of implementation of the seventh pay commission is not met.

Feb 25, 2023

New Delhi: BJP MP Arun Singh addresses media at BJP HQ in New Delhi on Thursday, January 20, 2022.

BJP Karnataka in-charge Arun Singh hospitalised over chest pain complaints

BJP Karnataka in-charge Arun Singh was rushed to a hospital in this district's Mangaluru after he developed a chest pain on Monday, party sources said.

Feb 20, 2023

From anti-Tipu campaign to Ram temple project, BJP banks on polarisation in poll-bound K'taka

As the countdown begins for the Karnataka assembly elections, the ruling BJP is pitching the narrative of Tipu (Mysuru ruler Tipu Sultan) versus Hindu God Lord Ram and iconic figure of the Sangh Parivar Veer Savarkar in the state.

Feb 19, 2023

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai presents the State Budget for the financial year 2023-24.

Karnataka CM Bommai presents surplus budget, Congress dubs it jumla budget

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai presented his second and last budget of the ruling BJP government on Friday at the state legislature ahead of assembly polls in the state.

Feb 17, 2023

Congress suspends Capt Amarinder Singh's wife from party, one year after serving show cause notice [details]

Instead of replying to the show cause notice, Preneet Kaur was waiting for the party to suspend her so that she can save her membership in the Lok Sabha.

Feb 3, 2023

Will not join BJP even if offered PM, Prez post: Siddaramaiah

Congress Legislature party leader Opposition leader in Karnataka Siddaramaiah on Tuesday asserted that he will never join the BJP even if offered the prime minister or president's post

Jan 31, 2023

PM Modi to visit poll bound K'taka on Feb 6

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit poll bound Karnataka on February 6 for a one-day visit to inaugurate 'India Energy Week' programme. He will also participate in other programmes before leaving for New Delhi.

Jan 31, 2023

Giridhar Gamang and other leaders from Odisha join BRS

Giridhar Gamang, several Odisha leaders join BRS

Former chief minister of Odisha, Giridhar Gamang, who quit the Bharat Janata Party (BJP) two days ago, joined the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) here on Friday.

Jan 28, 2023

"Who is Shah Rukh Khan?": Amid Pathaan controversy, SRK hosts #AskSRK session says, "Pathaan Kiss karne nahi….Kick karne aaya hai…"

Amid the Pathaan controversy and posters of the film being burnt in Assam, Shah Rukh Khan hosts an Ask SRK session on Twitter. The same day, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma says, 'who is Shah Rukh Khan?"

Jan 22, 2023

Air India urination row: Shankar Mishra to be produced before Patiala House court soon

Tejasvi Surya didn't open emergency exit, rested hand on it, insists TN BJP chief; Air India bans Shankar Mishra for 4 months

The peeing incident occurred on November 26 last year when the drunk passenger allegedly urinated on a co-passenger in her 70s in the business class of an Air India flight from New York to Delhi.

Jan 20, 2023

BJP can attack any country to win the 2024 LS poll, says Bihar minister Surendra Yadav

Claiming that the BJP will face a wipe-out in the 2024 Lok Sabha election, he hinted that the BJP allowed the Pulwama attack in 2019 to take place.

Jan 17, 2023

Rahul Gandhi says he considers BJP-RSS his 'guru' since 'they show what not to do'

If the opposition comes together and fight in coordinated way, the BJP will find it tough in 2024, says Rahul Gandhi

Dec 31, 2022

Arijit Singh sang 'Rang De Tu Mohe Gerua' at KIFF; BJP cancels his Kolkata Concert [Details]

Arijit Singh's concert was scheduled to be held on February 18 but now the government body said the show has to be shifted to somewhere else. Reports said a show of Salman Khan is also scheduled to be held at the same venue on January 20.

Dec 29, 2022

Bharat Jodo Yatra', in Narayanpet, Telangana

2023 will be as much of a test for Oppn as for the BJP

Dec 26, 2022

Indian and Chinese soldiers jointly celebrate New Year in Bumla along the Indo-China border in Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang district on Jan 1, 2019.

Indian soldiers successfully thwarted transgression by Chinese troops in Tawang sector: Rajnath

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday told Parliament that Indian troops successfully thwarted an attempt by Chinese soldiers to transgress the Line of Actual Control (LAC) on December 9 in Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang sector.

Dec 13, 2022

Congress MPs Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi and Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury during a tribute ceremony to pay homage to martyrs who lost their lives in the 2001 Parliament attack

Chinese transgressions continue, Centre mute spectator: Mallikarjun Kharge

Leader of opposition, Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday accused the Centre of being a mute spectator on the Chinese transgressions.

Dec 13, 2022

AAP workers hold party flags dance during AAP National Convenor

MCD Poll: AAP is leading in 126 wards, BJP in 96 seats

The AAP is leading in 126 wards, while the BJP is ahead in 96 seats as of 10:30 a.m.

Dec 7, 2022

MCD election results: BJP leading, AAP nearing the gap after 2 hours of counting

A see-saw battle was witnessed between the BJP and AAP in the counting of votes for the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) elections. As per the latest trends, the BJP was leading on 110 seats while AAP was ahead on 100, nearing the gap.