Bharatiya Janata Party

Omar, Mehbooba Slam Curbs on July 13 Tributes; J&K Remains Divided Over 'Martyrs' Day'

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti strongly criticised the restrictions imposed in Srinagar to prevent tributes at the July 13 martyrs' graveyard, while the annual observance once again exposed the sharp political and regional divide over the legacy of the 1931 events.

Jul 13, 2026

'National Security Above Everything': CM Suvendu Adhikari Defends Namaz Pass Suspension At Kolkata Airport Mosque

Kolkata Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari defended the temporary suspension of entry passes for prayers at the Gouripur Jama Masjid inside Kolkata airport, citing national security and the airport's strategic importance.

Jul 13, 2026

Political Storm in J&K as Omar Alleges BJP Offered Rs 30 Crore to Poach NC MLAs; BJP Denies Charge

A political row has erupted in Jammu and Kashmir after Chief Minister Omar Abdullah alleged that the BJP was attempting to topple the National Conference-led government by offering Rs 30 crore to some NC legislators. The BJP dismissed the charge as "baseless" and demanded proof or an apology, while Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary backed Omar Abdullah's claims and NC MLA Abdul Majeed Larmi alleged that he had been approached to quit the party.

Jul 12, 2026

Rift Widens in NC as MP Aga Ruhullah Boycotts Statehood Protest

National Conference MP Syed Aga Ruhullah Mehdi has distanced himself from the party's July 20 Jantar Mantar protest for the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir's statehood, saying he was neither invited nor needed at the party meeting.

Jul 12, 2026

Omar Alleges BJP Offered NC MLA Rs 30 Crore, Ministerial Berth to Topple J&K Government

J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has alleged that the BJP attempted to destabilise the National Conference-led government by offering one of its MLAs from Jammu up to Rs 30 crore, a ministerial berth, and a promise of statehood. Speaking ahead of the July 20 Jantar Mantar protest for statehood restoration, Omar accused the BJP of trying to gain power through defections after being rejected by voters.

Jul 11, 2026

NDA hits out at Mamata Banerjee over viral 'slapping' video

JP and JD(U) leaders accused Banerjee of encouraging indiscipline and urged political parties to uphold democratic values. The Trinamool Congress, meanwhile, claimed its workers were attacked during the protest.

Jul 9, 2026

BJP accuses K'taka govt of delaying 'Free Insulin Scheme' for Type-1 diabetic children

He also claimed that government hospitals are facing insulin shortages. Additionally, Ashoka criticised the state government for delays in supplying rice for the mid-day meal scheme for Classes 9 and 10, alleging poor planning and administrative inefficiency that could affect thousands of students.

Jul 9, 2026

'Abuse Me, But Don't Defame Maharashtra': CM Devendra Fadnavis On Opposition's 'Missing Link' Landslide Charge

Calling himself "abuse-proof", he said the main structure remained intact, accused the Opposition of spreading lies, highlighted the project's engineering achievements and said traffic was restored within 18 hours.

Jul 8, 2026

Amitabh Bachchan tells fans 'venture out only if urgent' as Mumbai rains lash city; thanks crowd outside Jalsa

The downpour also triggered a political clash between the MNS and BJP over alleged BMC corruption and infrastructure failures, with both parties trading sharp accusations over the Mumbai-Pune Missing Link Expressway and the city's monsoon preparedness.

Jul 6, 2026

VHP asks Ayodhya police to question Arvind Kejriwal, Priyanka Gandhi in Ram Temple donation case

VHP International President and Senior Advocate Alok Kumar wrote a letter to Ayodhya DSP Ashutosh Tiwari regarding the statements of several political leaders, including Arvind Kejriwal, Ram Gopal Yadav, Sanjay Singh, and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, on the alleged Ram Mandir donation embezzlement case.

Jul 5, 2026

Karnataka SIR: Nearly 55 lakh voter forms distributed as Bommai urges fair, impartial electoral roll revision

As the exercise continued, former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai urged officials to remain impartial and resist political pressure, while calling on the Election Commission to ensure no eligible voter is excluded and no ineligible person is included in the electoral rolls.

Jul 1, 2026

Eggs, stones and shoes hurled at Mahua Moitra's Krishnanagar office; TMC MP alleges BJP goons behind attack

Mahua Moitra alleged BJP supporters targeted her by throwing eggs at an eatery and criticised West Bengal Police for allegedly failing to intervene. Videos shared online showed protesters outside the venue and eggs striking the windows. The BJP had not issued an immediate response to the claims.

Jul 1, 2026

Delhi HC orders removal of five defamatory posts against BJP MP Raghav Chadha

The Delhi High Court directed the removal of five online posts found to be prima facie defamatory against BJP Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha, who alleged that manipulated and AI-generated content falsely portrayed him as having "sold himself for money" after joining the BJP from the AAP.

Jul 1, 2026

Haldia Refinery Fire: Massive Naphtha Pipeline Blaze Injures Over 10, Damages Homes, Disrupts Rail Services in West Bengal

More than 10 people were injured after a major fire erupted in a naphtha-carrying pipeline at Haldia Refinery in West Bengal's Purba Medinipur district early Tuesday. The blaze spread to nearby houses, prompting the deployment of 12 fire engines.

Jun 30, 2026

'She offers laddoos to PM Modi's photo': Suniel Shetty shares 15-month-old granddaughter Evaarah's morning ritual; BJP shares clip

Suniel Shetty revealed that his 15-month-old granddaughter, Evaarah, greets PM Narendra Modi's photograph and offers him imaginary laddoos every morning. Calling PM Modi "magical," Shetty also recalled meeting him in Ahmedabad around 2010.

Jun 28, 2026

'Where Is Yogi Adityanath's Voice Now?': Priyank Kharge Targets BJP as Ram Temple Trust Confirms Resignations

The Trust assured devotees that all offerings are safe and pledged full cooperation with the ongoing investigation. Meanwhile, Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge questioned the silence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath over the controversy, intensifying the political row.

Jun 27, 2026

PM Modi extends birthday wishes to Dharmendra Pradhan, praises his NEP efforts

Pradhan, who also holds the Skill Development and Entrepreneurship portfolio, has played a key role in implementing NEP 2020, promoting quality education, digital learning and skill-based training. A senior BJP leader, Pradhan has previously served as Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister and is India's longest-serving minister in that portfolio.

Jun 26, 2026

BJP Renews Demand for Probe into Dr Mookerjee's 1953 Death, Seeks Declassification of Historical Records

On the 72nd death anniversary of Bharatiya Jana Sangh founder Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee, senior BJP leaders, including Tarun Chugh and Suvendu Adhikari, renewed their demand for a fresh inquiry into his 1953 custodial death in Srinagar. The party also called for the declassification of official records related to both Mookerjee's arrest and death.

Jun 24, 2026

'B Team Of Disruptive Elements': Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Breaks Silence on Cockroach Janta Party

Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday attacked the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), calling it the 'B team of disruptive elements' amid protests over the alleged NEET paper leak. He accused the group of working against the system and also criticised Rahul Gandhi

Jun 23, 2026

'Ready to resign': Uddhav's emotional offer amid MPs rebellion, but with a condition

Amid the deepening rebellion within the Shiv Sena UBT, party chief Uddhav Thackeray on Friday offered to step down from his position if party workers no longer had faith in his leadership.

Jun 20, 2026