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Rajya Sabha numbers game: How BJP's strength changes after 7 AAP MPs' merger
Explainers | Apr 24, 2026, 06:17 PM ISTThe balance of power in the Rajya Sabha has shifted sharply after seven AAP MPs, led by Raghav Chadha, merged with the BJP. The move raises the BJP's numbers and strengthens the NDA's position, reducing resistance in the Upper House and reshaping the current legislative arithmetic.
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The Gamosa explained: Meaning, history and its place in Assamese life
Lifestyle | Jan 27, 2026, 05:08 PM ISTFollowing controversy involving Rahul Gandhi at a Republic Day event, attention has turned to the gamosa. We look at what the traditional Assamese cloth represents, its historical roots, and why its use in public settings carries deep cultural meaning in Assam.
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Haryana Assembly Elections 2024: Kurukshetra MP Naveen Jindal reaches polling station on horse
Haryana | Oct 05, 2024, 11:45 AM ISTAs polling for the 90-member Haryana Assembly Constituencies commenced, BJP MP Naveen Jindal made headlines by arriving on a horse to cast his vote in Kurukshetra.
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Amit Shah Fake Video Case: Court sends Congress leader Reddy to 3-day police custody
India | May 04, 2024, 07:05 PM ISTDelhi Police on Saturday informed that additional charges of criminal conspiracy were added to the FIR registered in connection to the circulation of fake video of Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
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Tajinder Singh Bittu, Priyanka Gandhi's close aide joins BJP hours after quitting Congress
India | Apr 20, 2024, 03:09 PM ISTThe senior Congress leader earlier today tendered his resignation to the Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge. He was in charge of AICC, secretary Co-Incharge of Himachal Pradesh.
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BJP releases manifesto for LS polls in presence of PM Modi, promises 'One Nation, One Election'
India | Apr 14, 2024, 12:44 PM ISTThe party manifesto, or 'Sankalp Patra', was unveiled at the BJP headquarters in Delhi in the presence of top party leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP president JP Nadda.
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MP: Uma Bharti links crime against women due to drinking, launches 'Madhushala Me Gaushala'
Feb 01, 2023, 02:07 PM ISTMP: Addressing the media here, Bharti claimed a liquor shop located near the famous Ram Raja Sarkar temple at Orchha in Niwari district, around 350 km from Bhopal, was illegal.
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2024 Lok Sabha polls: BJP draws up gameplan to win 144 'weak' seats, forms strategy for outreach
India | May 26, 2022, 01:50 PM ISTThis is part of the BJP's massive outreach exercise to mark eight years of the Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre.
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Chunav Manch : BJP will win more than 300 seats: Keshav Prasad Maurya
Elections | Sep 29, 2021, 07:21 PM ISTUttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya has exuded confidence that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will repeat 2017 success in the state in the next year's Assembly polls. In 2017, we said "300 paar" (more than 300). This time again, we are saying (300 paar).
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Chunav Manch | BJP works on the principle of 'sabka sath sabka vishwas': Keshav Prasad Maurya
Elections | Sep 29, 2021, 07:21 PM ISTUttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya said that, "Society believes that BJP works on the principle of 'sabka sath sabka vishwas'. He said that the ones who opened fire at Ram Sevaks are today visiting temples."
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Scindia welcomes Jitin Prasada in BJP, says 'He is like my younger brother'
News | Jun 09, 2021, 09:40 PM ISTMadhya Pradesh's Bharatiya Janata Party leader Jyotiraditya M. Scindia congratulated former Congress leader Jitin Prasada for joining Bharatiya Janta Party on June 09.
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Bengal polls: TMC MP Sisir Adhikari joins BJP at Amit Shah's rally
Elections | Mar 21, 2021, 02:32 PM ISTVeteran TMC MP Sisir Adhikari - father of BJP heavyweight Suvendu Adhikari - joined the BJP in Egra on Sunday in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah and other senior leaders of the party.
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BJP MP Surya explains why control over social media is needed?
India | Feb 12, 2021, 07:08 AM ISTBharatiya Janata Party has raised the demand to control social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter.
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Mayawati appeals Centre to clear doubts on CAA, NRC
India | Dec 24, 2019, 11:03 AM ISTBahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Tuesday said the Centre should clear all the doubts of the Muslims over the issue of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC). She also warned the members of the Muslim community to be careful against political exploitation.
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BJP's rookie Tejasvi Surya and Congress veteran Hariprasad to lock horns in Bangalore South
Apr 08, 2019, 04:30 PM ISTDismissing reports of differences within the party unit over his nomination, Surya exuded confidence that the BJP would once again retain the seat.
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BJP's manifesto for Lok Sabha polls 2019 to release on Monday
Apr 07, 2019, 11:09 PM ISTTop party leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and its chief Amit Shah, will be present at the launch of the manifesto, described by the BJP as its "sankalp patra".
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Voting Congress will strengthen terrorrism, naxalism, separatists: Adityanath
Apr 07, 2019, 09:28 PM ISTAddressing a public meeting at Peddapalli in support of BJP's candidate, S Kumar, Adityanath said both Congress and TRS are with the 'anti-nationals' and supporting activities which were dangerous' to national security.
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BJP's candidate from West Bengal's Barasat seat to cast vote first time in 2019 Lok Sabha elections
Apr 07, 2019, 04:04 PM ISTDespite having spent over 27 years overseas as a psychiatrist, Debnath - the BJP candidate from West Bengal's Barasat constituency - still can't forget the disappointment of how "some political activists didn't let me cast my vote".
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Opposition mislead people, BJP never made Rs 15L promise: Kalraj Mishra
Apr 06, 2019, 07:08 PM ISTTo a question on the 2014 poll promise of providing Rs 15 lakh, Mishra said "I want to clarify that we never made any Rs 15 lakh promise. In a public address (ahead of 2014 polls), our leader said that if black money stashed abroad comes back, an estimated Rs 15 lakh can be given per family. But this promise was never made in our party's manifesto."
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Charge sheet filed against Azam Khan for making derogatory remarks against security personnel
India | Jul 31, 2018, 06:39 PM ISTA charge sheet was filed on Tuesday against Samajwadi Party leader Mohd Azam Khan for making derogatory remarks against security personnel