BJP

Babul Supriyo threatens to break man's legs and 'hand him a crutch' at event for differently-abled

This is not the first time the Union Minister of State for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises has landed himself in hot water.

3 days ago

India needs to be extremely vigilant over rupee, rising fuel prices: PM Modi's economic panel member

Finance ministry officials said reducing the fiscal deficit may be difficult as India heads into the election year, but the government could consider raising import duties on some electronic items and ease rules for foreign investors.

8 days ago

Govt encouraging honest business dealings through GST, Bankruptcy Code: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India is the fastest growing economy among major economies and is seeking to achieve a double-digit growth rate now.

8 days ago

No money spent in UP under PM's maternity scheme: RTI reply

The central government approved a total amount of Rs 2,049 cr in 2017-18 for 29 states and seven UTs out of which the largest amount of Rs 336 cr was allocated to UP.

8 days ago

Mera Booth Sabse Mazboot: PM Modi's victory mantra for BJP workers

The Prime Minister also urged party workers to continuously interact with voters of their respective constituencies and ensure that at least 20 families and youth are working with the party in every polling booth.

9 days ago

Kingfisher Airlines was owned not by Vijay Mallya but by the Gandhi family: Sambit Patra

These comments were made by the Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson after Congress president Rahul Gandhi demanded Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's resignation.

9 days ago

Girl child marriage rate highest among SC/ ST – report

West Bengal has the highest rate of child marriage among SC girls, while in Arunachal Pradesh it is highest among Scheduled Tribes.

9 days ago

Breaking communal barriers: Hindu and Muslim unite for development in Uttar Pradesh

In all, two temples, seven mazaars (tombs) and a mosque have been relocated, while a portion of a boundary wall of a dargah (the grave of a revered religious figure) was removed to facilitate construction of the flyover.

9 days ago

BJP trying to destabilise coalition government, says G Parameshwara

Rumours were rife that Congress MLA Satish Jarkiholi is planning to join the BJP.

9 days ago

SpiceJet eyes expansion; opens five new air routes in UP

The new routes will begin operations after clearances from the Union Civil Aviation Ministry and the UP government.

10 days ago

Amit Shah's political war cry targets Bangladeshi migrants; says country's security more important than human rights

Amit Shah was addressing party workers in Jaipur when he made these comments. Shah also said that the government would single everyone out and expel them one by one.

10 days ago

Mudra loans, Kisan credit cards should be examined for potential risk: Former RBI governor Rajan

Rajan said that the Credit Guarantee Scheme for MSME run by SIDBI is a growing contingent liability.

10 days ago

One crore fake beneficiaries registered in anganwadis across India: Maneka Gandhi

Last month, Gandhi said about 14 lakh fake names of children were found registered in anganwadis of Assam.

11 days ago

BJP govt has failed on Hindutva, has no moral right to remain in power, says Pravin Togadia

The AHP President has demanded that Parliament pass a law to facilitate the construction of the Ram temple.

11 days ago

Twitter trolls BJP over confusing graphic on fuel prices: 'Spend taxpayers money on a better infographic provider'

Titled Truth of Hike, the graphic included Modi's picture and used four bars to show petrol price rises since 2004, but represented the current, higher price with a smaller bar.

11 days ago

Kerala nun rape case: Protest against the accused Bishop Franco Mulakkal enters day four

The protesting nuns have claimed that they are not getting help from the police, church authorities and the government. They have alleged that the probe is being delayed since the Bishop belongs to a higher authority and is not a layman.

11 days ago

Bharat Bandh unsuccessful; Rise in fuel prices beyond govt control, says law minister

Prasad said petrol and diesel prices are high due to the crisis in the international market.

12 days ago

Bharat bandh: Congress stages a 'rail roko' agitation in Mumbai

However, suburban trains, BEST buses, schools, and colleges functioned normally, though shops and commercial establishments downed shutters in many localities, including pockets where the opposition is influential.

12 days ago

BJP extends tenure of party chief Amit Shah ahead of 2019 Lok Sabha elections

According to the party constitution, any eligible member can hold the post of President for two consecutive terms of three years each.

14 days ago

BJP president Amit Shah to kick-start election campaign in Telangana on Sept 15

National leaders of the party and Chief Ministers of BJP-ruled states are also expected take part in the campaign.

14 days ago