Bharatiya Janata Party

App predicts BJP will lose 70 seats if elections are held now

The app claims to enable voters' rate, review the political representatives of the voters and also measure the performance of the politicians.

Aug 25, 2018

Abducted BJP leader Shabir Ahmad Bhat shot dead by militants in Kashmir

The 26-year-old saffron party leader was abducted by unidentified gunmen while he was returning from Srinagar on Tuesday.

Aug 22, 2018

Congress can sell country for power, says BJP leader Subramanian Swamy on Sidhu's visit to Pakistan

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) veteran leader Subramanian Swamy attacked Congress on Navjot Singh Sidhu's Pakistan visit on Sunday.

Aug 19, 2018

Rahul Gandhi slams 'Gabbar Singh Tax', promises one slab GST if Congress elected to power

Rahul Gandhi made these statements at an interactive session with women belonging to self-help groups in Hyderabad. In the two hour session, Gandhi answered questions posed by six women regarding loans, interest payments and the much-debated GST.

Aug 14, 2018

NRC politics continues; BJP leader hints at nationwide implementation post 2019 election win

BJP's national vice-president Om Mathur said that the country will not be allowed to become a 'dharamshala'.

Aug 13, 2018

Dalit lawyers 'purify' Ambedkar statue in Meerut after BJP leaders garland it

This isn't the first such incident. In April, members of a Dalit community in Hubbali, Karnataka, had cleansed a statue after BJP leaders garlanded it on Ambedkar's 127th birthday.

Aug 11, 2018

Kolkata: Amit Shah slams Mamata over NRC, says BJP will uproot TMC from West Bengal

BJP President Amit Shah was greeted with black flags reading "Anti-Bengal BJP Go Back" at streets of Kolkata.

Aug 11, 2018

Jawaharlal Nehru not a Pandit as he ate beef, pork: Rajasthan BJP leader Gyan Dev Ahuja

BJP MLA Gyan Dev Ahuja backed his statement by saying that Nehru used to consume pork and beef and hence he could not be called a Pandit. Ahuja went on to say that the prefix 'Pandit' was given to him by the Congress.

Aug 11, 2018

Railways MoS Rajen Gohain booked for rape in Assam; claims blackmail

Rajen Gohain is a veteran BJP leader, who has been representing the Nagaon Lok Sabha constituency in Assam since 1999.

Aug 11, 2018

In rare move, Rajya Sabha chair expunges PM Modi's jibe at UPA deputy chair candidate

PM Modi had made the remarks while congratulating NDA candidate Harivansh Narayan Singh for his election to the post of Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman by defeating Congress candidate BK Hariprasad.

Aug 11, 2018

Rajasthan changes 'Muslim sounding' village name to improve Hindus' marriage prospects

Rajasthan government claimed that renaming Miyon ka Bara village to Mahesh Nagar would boost the marriage prospects for the Hindu locals residing in the village.

Aug 9, 2018

Projection of Rahul Gandhi as PM candidate will only harm Congress: AAP

Aam Aadmi Party leader Saurabh Bharadwaj claims that the BJP is creating a perception in which PM Narendra Modi will be seen as a stronger candidate in the battle for prime ministership when his opponent is Rahul Gandhi.

Aug 9, 2018

Bihar shelter home horror: Accused Brajesh Thakur admitted to jail hospital; CBI demands medical report

The husband of Bihar's Social Welfare Minister Manju Verma has also been discovered to have links with Brajesh Thakur.

Aug 9, 2018

Rajya Sabha Deputy Chair election: YSR Congress to vote against NDA's nominee Harivansh Narayan Singh

Candidates from the opposition include Tiruchi Siva of DMK, Vandana Chavan of NCP and nominated member KTS Tulsi. The post of the Deputy Chair of the Rajya Sabha has been empty since PJ Kurien retired in June.

Aug 7, 2018

Rahul Gandhi hits out at NDA regime, says PM Modi's 'magical train headed for a bad accident'

Addressing his party lawmakers, the Congress chief questioned the government on its stance on women safety.

Aug 7, 2018

Paswan needs lecture on constitution: Subramanian Swamy

While reacting to the statement of Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) leader Ram Vilas Paswan who had said that we want the Centre to bring an ordinance about SC/ST Act but it couldn't be done.

Jul 28, 2018

Imran Khan's Kashmir talks offer: Mehbooba Mufti asks PM Modi to reciprocate positively

The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister has said that aligning with the Bharatiya Janata Party was like drinking a cup of poison for her.

Jul 28, 2018

At least 36 cows found dead in Delhi shelter; doctors suspect 'some disease'

A worker at the Acharya Sushil cowshed claimed that they tried their best to save cows.

Jul 28, 2018

Is BJP trying to wipe out Congress' legacy with new museum at Teen Murti complex?

The Nehru Memorial Museum and Library has accepted the centre's proposal for a new museum at Teen Murti. The Congress has hit back, calling it a plot to wipe out the Congress' legacy.

Jul 27, 2018

Make me home minister, I will shoot intellectuals: K'taka lawmaker

Basanagouda Patil Yatnal, a BJP MLA has stirred up controversy for saying he would have shot intellectuals if he was the Union Home Minister.

Jul 27, 2018