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Jharkhand jolt: Fadnavis for new strategy against joint opposition
National | Dec 24, 2019, 08:00 AM ISTWith the BJP losing power in Jharkhand to JMM-Congress-RJD alliance on Monday, Maharashtra BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Monday night called for recalibration in strategy for the states where the saffron party is facing a challenge from a united opposition bloc.
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BJP to do "Pind Daan" for its 'murdered' cadres in Kolkata
India | Sep 17, 2019, 08:35 PM ISTThe event is slated to take place on September 28 on the banks of the Hoogly river, a tributary of the Ganga. Sources say the venue will be Babu Ghat in Kolkata.
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BJP's first Karnataka chief A K Subbaiah passed away
India | Aug 27, 2019, 06:51 PM ISTA native of Kodagu district, he was associated with the Jan Sangh and when it emerged in the new avatar of BJP, he was assigned the role of its state president.
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Opposition Congress walks out from HP Assembly, accuse government of selling state properties
India | Aug 27, 2019, 03:49 PM ISTThe chief minister said, “Sometimes human error occurs. The question of selling any government property does not arise. I have asked the chief secretary to submit a report within three days about how the list had been uploaded on the site.”
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Host of People's Democratic Party leaders from Ladakh join BJP
National | Aug 26, 2019, 07:01 PM ISTOn joining the BJP from the Mehbooba Mufti's PDP, Haji Anayat Ali, Chairman, J&K legislative council, said on Monday, "In two years, you will see the change.
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Jaitley's last gift to Sonia's Rae Bareli
India | Aug 26, 2019, 12:24 PM ISTJaitley had sent a proposal to the Rae Bareli district administration to install 200 solar-powered high-mast lights from his MPLAD funds.
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BJP received more than Rs 900 crore as donations between 2016-18: ADR
India | Jul 09, 2019, 06:00 PM ISTThe Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) analysed the donations from corporates to national parties during the period 2016-18. BJP received more than Rs 900 crore as donations from over 1,500 corporates, over 16 times more than what the Congress got in the same period.
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Rajya Sabha by-poll: Congress alleges BJP-BJD pact in Odisha
India | Jun 26, 2019, 06:20 PM ISTThe nomination of former IAS officer Ashwini Vaishnaw for the Rajya Sabha by-election from the state resonated in the Odisha Assembly on Wednesday as the Congress demanded a statement from Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik over his alleged involvement in mining and land allotment scams.
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Sumalatha thanks BJP for support to win Karnataka's Mandya seat
India | May 27, 2019, 06:40 AM ISTMandya also recorded the highest voter turnout in the southern state with 80.24 per cent of the 13,72,308 votes polled. Sumalatha secured 7,03,660 and Nikhil 5,77,784.
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Congress to give free hand to terrorists, we are fighting polls to punish them: PM Modi
Apr 06, 2019, 06:45 PM ISTThe Congress and its allies were contesting the Lok Sabha elections to "give a free hand (khuli chhuth) to terrorists and separatists" while the BJP was in the fray to "punish terrorists and separatists for their sins", he said.
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BJP stands tall due to its democratic ethos and patriotic zeal: PM Modi on party's 39th foundation day
Apr 06, 2019, 11:57 AM ISTThe BJP was founded in 1980 by leaders of the erstwhile Jana Sangh, which had merged in 1977 with Janata Party - an amalgam of several anti-Congress parties.
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Congress slams PM Modi, calls him anti-poor
Mar 26, 2019, 02:48 PM ISTOn Monday, the Congress President announced the 'NYAY' (Minimum Income Guarantee Scheme) scheme for five crore poorest families of India, which was criticized by the BJP and its leaders.
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BJP woos prominent leaders of rival parties in Bihar and Bengal
National | Feb 02, 2015, 05:34 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) has already started its preparations for the assembly elections that will be held in Bihar by the end of 2015 and West Bengal in 2016.With a common plan,
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Delhi Polls: Fearing AAP, Shah, Jaitley take direct control of campaigning
National | Jan 29, 2015, 07:46 AM ISTNew Delhi: Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) has decided to engage its top leadership and ministers from the central government as the campaigning for the Delhi assembly elections is entering its final phase. This decision was
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AAP received maximum donation the day Kiran Bedi joined BJP
National | Jan 19, 2015, 02:49 PM ISTNew Delhi: With Delhi Assembly polls drawing nearer, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is facing crisis in collecting funds to contest the elections. So far the party has received only a quarter of its target
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Delhi Polls: Shazia Ilmi meets Amit Shah, likely to join BJP today
National | Jan 16, 2015, 02:21 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former Aam Admi Party (AAP) leader Shazia Ilmi is likely to join the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) today at a press conference scheduled for 3pm at the party headquarters. She met BJP president Amit
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Delhi Polls: BJP to contest Assembly election under 'collective leadership'
National | Jan 13, 2015, 09:51 AM ISTNew Delhi: Hours after the announcement of Delhi Assembly elections schedule, Bhartiya Janata Party top brass on Monday discussed the strategies for the February 7 polls and sought suggestions from leaders on ways to maximise
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BJP move to form Delhi government 'unethical, unconstitutional': Congress
National | Sep 08, 2014, 12:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Terming BJP's reported move to form government in Delhi as "unethical and unconstitutional", Congress today said the saffron outfit does not have the numbers to do so and vowed to launch a "fight
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US authorised NSA to spy on BJP and six other foreign parties
India | Jul 01, 2014, 09:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: A classified document revealed on Monday shows that US spy agency, National Security Agency (NSA), had been sanctioned to spy on most countries and some international bodies and political parties.Under a 2010 certification
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BJP shines in UP local body polls, Cong fails to open account
National | Jul 08, 2012, 10:31 PM ISTLucknow, Jul 8: The BJP swept urban local body elections in Uttar Pradesh winning 10 of 12 mayoral posts in municipal corporations with Congress failing to open its account.BJP candidates won mayoral elections in Ghaziabad,