RJD stands for Rishwatkhor Jungleraj Dal: Nadda

RJD stands for Rishwatkhor Jungleraj Dal: Nadda

Friday, 03 May 2024 | PTI | Araria (Bihar)

Launching a frontal attack on the RJD, which is an alliance partner of the INDIA bloc in Bihar, BJP national president J P Nadda on Thursday said the party led by Lalu Prasad stands for ‘Rishwatkhor Jungleraj Dal’. Addressing a public rally in Araria Lok Sabha seat in support of BJP...

Memories of YSR haunt Jagan's re election bid

Thursday, 02 May 2024 | PTI | Kurnool

As electioneering intensifies, residents of Kurnool parliamentary constituency vividly recall the efficient governance of Y S Rajasekhara Reddy, the two-time former Chief Minister of undivided Andhra Pradesh, who tragically lost his life in a helicopter crash in September 2009, merely 74 km from here. Rajasekhara Reddy, fondly known as YSR, had...

In Goa, BJP banks on Modi charisma

Thursday, 02 May 2024 | PTI | Panaji

As the two Lok Sabha seats in Goa go to polls in the third phase of the general elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is banking on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's “charisma”, while the INDIA bloc has made the state government's failures in providing employment and corruption-free governance as its...

Maneka Gandhi files nomination

Thursday, 02 May 2024 | PTI | Sultanpur (UP)

BJP candidate Maneka Gandhi filed her nomination papers from the Sultanpur Lok Sabha seat here on Wednesday. Gandhi took out a roadshow to reach the collectorate and filed her papers in front of District Election Officer Krittika Jyotsna. NDA ally NISHAD Party president Dr Sanjay Nishad and Apna Dal leader and cabinet...

Congress tried to defame Indian culture and civilisation, says Yogi

Thursday, 02 May 2024 | PTI | Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday attacked the Congress, saying after it became "directionless" post-Independence, it has now become "leaderless" as well and accused the party's leaders of attempting to defame Indian civilisation and culture. "Unfortunately, the country's oldest political party (Congress) went directionless after Independence and today it...

Congress, MNF coalition to run Lai autonomous council in Mizroam

Thursday, 02 May 2024 | PTI | Aizawl

After a prolonged political deadlock in Mizoram's Lai Autonomous District Council (LADC), officials on Wednesday announced the formation of a Congress-MNF coalition administration to run the 25-member council. LADC is one of the three autonomous district councils constituted under the Sixth Schedule of the constitution for Lai people in the southern...

MP Opposition leader Singhar says he is not joining BJP

Thursday, 02 May 2024 | PTI | Indore

Leader of Opposition in Madhya Pradesh assembly Umang Singhar of the Congress on Wednesday rejected speculations of joining the BJP and took potshots at Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia whose 2020 switch over led to the collapse of the Kamal Nath government. He alleged the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was spreading rumours...

TMC attacks Adhir over better to vote for BJP remark

Thursday, 02 May 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

Trinamool Congress on Wednesday accused Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury of being the "B-team" of the BJP, after a video, where he was heard saying that voting for BJP is better than voting for the TMC, showed up on the internet. Commenting on the remark, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said the...

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