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Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray and other party leaders at the first campaign meet in Kolhapur on Sunday. (Photo: SHRIPAD NAIK)

CM Fadnavis flays Opposition, Raj in 1st NDA rally

The leaders from other ally parties like Ramdas Athawale, Mahadev Jankar and Sadabhau Khot were also present to show solidarity.

25 Mar 2019 4:09 AM

MP’s son rebels against BJP, enters fray as independent

In both constituencies, the rebels would make the way difficult for the Sena candidate and the BJP candidate.

25 Mar 2019 3:29 AM

BJP springs no surprise in Gujarat list, plays it safe

The only MP to be dropped was Devaji Fatepura, who has been replaced with Dr Mahendra Munjapara.

25 Mar 2019 1:49 AM

Gandhi in his speech also stated that a "sum of Rs 30,000 crore was paid to Anil Ambani in the Rafale deal". (Image: File)

BJP files complaint with Tripura CEO against Rahul Gandhi

Gandhi distorted facts for the sake of political mileage at a rally at Khumulwng,

24 Mar 2019 5:10 PM

Dhubri, Kokrajhar (ST), Barpeta and Gauhati seats will witness elections during the last phase across 9,577 polling stations, where 74.08 lakh people will vote. (Image: File)

BJP denies tickets to 3 sitting MPs in Assam

Ramen Deka has been a Lok Sabha MP for two consecutive terms since 2009.

22 Mar 2019 4:56 PM

The BJP has finalised names of all 17 party candidates from Bihar and sent the list to the state unit which will announce it jointly with allies, Nadda said. (Image: ANI)

BJP first list out, Modi to contest from Varanasi, Amit Shah from Gandhinagar

Smriti Irani has been renominated from Amethi and will take on Congress president Rahul Gandhi.

21 Mar 2019 8:11 PM

The northeastern state of Sikkim will have its assembly polls on April 11 simultaneously with the Lok Sabha poll. (Image: ANI)

BJP releases list of candidates for Sikkim, Arunachal assembly polls

The 60-assembly of Arunachal Pradesh will go to polls on April 11 simultaneously with the Lok Sabha poll.

21 Mar 2019 4:17 PM

The final phase of voting will take place on May 19. The counting of votes will be done on May 23. (Image: File)

Shashi Tharoor moves EC against BJP

Tharoor denied the allegations and said that the posters have not been put up by him.

20 Mar 2019 4:39 PM

Prime Minister Modi is also slated to address security guards from 500 locations who are associated with the ‘Main Bhi Chowkidar’ campaign, on March 31. (Image: ANI)

BJP releases 'Main Bhi Chowkidar' caller tunes to connect with mass

As part of the move, subscribers of various mobile networks will now be able to access and download the caller tune.

20 Mar 2019 1:11 PM

Public meetings will be organised by national and state leaders in 10 Lok Sabha seats on March 24 and the remaining constituencies will be covered on March 26, BJP leader Omkar Singh Lakhawat said. (Image: File)

BJP to hold 'Vijay Sankalp' rallies in all 25 LS seats in Rajasthan

Rajendra Rathore are among those who will address the rallies.

19 Mar 2019 7:15 PM

Odisha minister offers cash for vote, sparks row

Jena had allegedly said that his party (BJD) would give Rs 35 lakh cash to the panchayat and Rs 15 lakh to the booth.

15 Mar 2019 1:48 AM

Addressing a press meet here, BJP state unit president Tapir Gao said some vested interests had fomented trouble in the state over a "non-issue".

PRC issue won't hurt party's poll prospects, says Arunchal BJP

As per to sources in the party, Rijiju will contest the general election from the Arunachal West constituency and Gao from Arunachal East.

13 Mar 2019 4:11 PM

Alpesh Thakor says will remain with Congress

This has given some relief to the party in the state which issurrounded by many problems.

13 Mar 2019 2:21 AM

BJP invites farmers to share suggestions and issues faced by them

The feedback collected from the farmers will be incorporated in the 'Sankalp Patra' of the party ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.

09 Mar 2019 8:14 PM

The state Cabinet meeting, which was chaired by chief minister Devendra Fadnavis at Sahadyri Guest House on Friday, approved the proposal.

No property tax for small houses in Mumbai

BJP fulfills promise made by Sena in manifesto.

09 Mar 2019 1:30 AM

BJP appoints Baijayant Jay Panda party's vice president, spokesperson

Assembly polls in the state will be held simultaneously with the Lok Sabha elections.

08 Mar 2019 5:39 PM

Election Commission (Representational image)

14 parties sent EC notice over poll spending

As per the SEC directive on October 15, 2016, it is obligatory for all political parties to present their election expenditure.

08 Mar 2019 2:48 AM

The data also shows that incidences of rape continue to be escalating, with 2,207 cases reported in 2017-2018.

MPs silent over crime related to women

Data shows crime rate escalating in the city 2,207 cases reported in 2017-2018.

26 Feb 2019 2:43 AM

In Karnataka, Amit Shah will be addressing the meeting of party workers from three Lok Sabha constituencies followed by a meeting with the party’s lawmakers in the evening. (Photo: Twitter | @BJP4India/File)

Amit Shah to launch BJP’s outreach to central government scheme beneficiaries today

BJP has fixed a target of reaching out to 22 crore beneficiaries of schemes initiated by central as well as BJP-led state governments.

21 Feb 2019 12:34 PM

It has been decided to share the chief ministers post for two and half years each between the two parties.

BJP, Sena have fresh row over CM’s post

BJP free to end newly formed alliance: Kadam.

21 Feb 2019 6:40 AM

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