Vinod Tawde
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BJP appoints Vinod Tawde as UP incharge, Satish Poonia for Punjab, Tarun Chugh gets Gujarat
India | Aug 18, 2026, 11:59 AM ISTFor Uttar Pradesh, the BJP has appointed Vinod Tawde as state incharge, with Jagdish Ishwarbhai Patel serving as co-incharge. In Punjab, Satish Poonia has been appointed as the party’s state incharge.
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BJP names Vinod Tawde as Rajya Sabha candidate from Maharashtra
Maharashtra | Mar 03, 2026, 06:51 PM ISTBeginning his political journey as a full-time worker of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), Tawde has played an active role in strengthening the BJP’s organisational structure. He has been instrumental in party strategy beyond Maharashtra, serving as BJP in-charge for Bihar.
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Nitin Nabin appoints poll in-charges for Kerala, Bengaluru hours after taking over as BJP chief
India | Jan 20, 2026, 11:35 PM ISTSenior BJP leader Vinod Tawde has been appointed as the party’s poll in-charge for Kerala, which is set to go to Assembly elections in the coming months. Ram Madhav has been named the poll in-charge for the upcoming Bengaluru civic elections.
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BJP Faces Challenge in Choosing New President: Problem of Plenty or Deeper Issues? Explained
Originals | Jul 06, 2025, 06:54 PM ISTBJP’s search for Nadda’s successor is complex. The new leader must be capable, align with political and ideological expectations, and be trusted by multiple power centres. Watch the video to know more.
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BJP's Vinod Tawde sends legal notice to Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi, demands written apology
Maharashtra | Nov 22, 2024, 04:16 PM ISTVinod Tawde in a post said, "This case exposes the Congress's low-level politics and their desperate attempts to mislead the nation."
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Muqabla: Cards were being distributed in room number 405, 406?
News | Nov 19, 2024, 06:35 PM ISTThere is a huge political uproar in Maharashtra 15 hours before voting...the matter is of cash for votes and the blame is on BJP's National General Secretary Vinod Tawde... The pictures that have come from Vasai Virar, Maharashtra...have created a new controversy...look at the pictures...
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Cash for vote: Rahul attacks PM Modi over Vinod Tawde's video, asks 'from whose SAFE did money come'
Maharashtra | Nov 19, 2024, 05:13 PM ISTMaharashtra elections: The moment the matter snowballed, the BJP came out to defend its general secretary Vinod Tawde, asserting the MVA is spreading fake news ahead of voting. The saffron party demanded an impartial probe into the matter.
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Cash-for-votes? BVA workers gherao BJP’s Vinod Tawde, accuse him of distributing cash ahead of polls
Maharashtra | Nov 19, 2024, 04:13 PM ISTIn Maharashtra, BJP leader Vinod Tawde has been accused of distributing cash in exchange for votes. VBA leaders have accused Tawde of distributing Rs 5 crore in cash. However, Tawde denied the allegations and said he was ready for an investigation.
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Maharashtra: 'Independent candidate from Borivali Gopal Shetty will not harm party', says BJP
Maharashtra | Nov 02, 2024, 04:43 PM ISTMaharashtra Assembly Elections 2024: Gopal Shetty, who won the Mumbai North Lok Sabha seat by margins of more than four lakh in 2014 and 2019, was denied a ticket in the 2024 general elections. The seat was won by senior BJP leader Piyush Goyal, who is now Union minister.
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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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Bihar: BJP offers MLC seat to 'miffed' Upendra Kushwaha day after NDA seat-sharing deal
Bihar | Mar 20, 2024, 07:30 PM ISTNotably, Upendra Kushwaha had quit NDA ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, which he fought as a Mahagathbandhan ally drew nill. However, in 2014 as a part of NDA with its previous avatar Rashtriya Lok Samata Party won three seats.
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Karnataka: Mansukh Mandaviya, Vinod Tawde appointed as BJP's central observers
Karnataka | Jul 03, 2023, 09:46 AM ISTAccording to sources, the two will be traveling to Bengaluru in a couple of days.
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'Ugly or handicapped' girls cause dowry demands: Maharashtra textbook sparks row
India | Feb 02, 2017, 09:02 PM ISTA Maharashtra government approved textbook for class 12 suggests that ugly or handicapped girls are the reason for the social evil of dowry in the country.
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Uproar in Maharashtra House over resignation of 'tainted' ministers
National | Jul 24, 2015, 04:43 PM ISTMumbai: The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly today saw pandemonium created by opposition members when Opposition Congress-NCP demanded resignation of ministers facing corruption charges.The ruling BJP-Sena also demanded probe in the multi-crore Annabhau Sathe Corporation scam and
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Maharashtra opposition uses nursery rhymes against government
National | Jul 13, 2015, 08:54 PM ISTMumbai: A belligerent opposition targeted ministers facing allegations of wrong doing by shouting slogans and singing nursery rhymes on the opening day of the monsoon session of the Maharashtra legislature here on Monday.Led by Leader of
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After Pankaja Munde, another Maharashtra minister Vinod Tawde faces scam allegations
National | Jun 30, 2015, 03:59 PM ISTNew Delhi: A few days after Pankaja Munde was accused of corruption in awarding contracts worth Rs 206 crore, another Maharashtra minister Vinod Tawde is facing allegations of irregularities in awarding contract.As reported by Indian
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'Bogus' degree row: Congress protests outside Maharashtra Education Minister's residence
National | Jun 24, 2015, 01:34 PM ISTMumbai: Congress workers held a protest this morning outside the residence of Maharashtra Education Minister Vinod Tawde as the party stepped up its attack on him in the educational degree row.Nearly 300 Congress workers, led
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Vinod Tawde Tawde's degree is non-issue, says Maharashtra Chief Minister
National | Jun 23, 2015, 10:24 PM ISTMumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today defended the state education minister and BJP leader Vinod Tawde, who is caught up in a row over his educational qualification."This is a non-issue. Tawde has never hidden
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Powers to regulate pre-primary admissions isn't with state:Vinod Tawde
India | Apr 17, 2015, 08:17 AM ISTMumbai: The Right to Education Act is effective above first standard and there was no law by which state government could regulate pre-primary admission process, Maharashtra Education Minister Vinod Tawde yesterday said.However, the government had
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Regional cinema needs to be encouraged: Shah Rukh
Bollywood | Apr 11, 2015, 08:36 PM ISTNew Delhi: Endorsing the Maharashtra government's diktat to multiplexes to screen Marathi films on any one screen between 12 PM and 9 PM, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan today said it is a "wonderful" move