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Patna (Bihar) [India], October 16 (ANI): As the deadline for filing nominations for the first phase of polling in the Bihar Assembly elections nears, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday released its list of star campaigners, while the Mahagathbandhan is yet to announce its seat-sharing arrangement. The BJP, which leads the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Bihar, along with Janata Dal (United), has named prominent figures, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home M ...Read More >
Patna (Bihar) [India], October 16 (ANI): BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday debunked the claims of differences within the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) following seat-sharing arrangement for Bihar Assembly. Referring to NDA as a "large family", he said that there are bound to be tensions. Ravi Shankar Prasad spoke during a session at Panchayat Aaj Tak, expressing his closeness to Patna. The BJP MP stated that he felt at home after coming to Patna, reflecting on the beginning of his edu ...Read More >
The BJP's Central Election Committee met to finalize tickets for its first list of candidates, agreeing to contest 101 out of 243 seats in Bihar. The party plans to retain most sitting MLAs, citing a lack of anti-incumbency, and will prioritize winnability with a focus on caste and social equations, potentially including more women candidates. New Delhi: The Central Election Committee of the BJP met in Delhi on Sunday evening to finalise the tickets for the first list of party candidates. As pe ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday released a list of 40 star campaigners for the upcoming Bihar assembly elections, featuring prominent leaders such as Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and BJP National President JP Nadda. It also features Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari and Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, and Textile Minister ...Read More >
Patna (Bihar) [India], October 16 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Thursday attended the nomination filing of BJP candidates Sanjay Gupta and Siddharth Saurav in Patna and expressed confidence that the people of Bihar would move forward with a new resolve for the victory of the NDA government again. He expressed confidence that the NDA would win the Bihar assembly elections, citing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership and the state's development progress. Speaking to re ...Read More >
Former Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram has disclosed that he was inclined towards retaliatory action against Pakistan after the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks but was ultimately persuaded against it. Speaking on an ABP News Podcast, Chidambaram recounted the decision-making process within the government and how international diplomatic pressure, particularly from the United States, shaped India's stance. Chidambaram recalled that he took charge as Home Minister on November 30, 2008, a day afte ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar: After former Union minister P Chidambaram's revelation that the then United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government considered military retaliation after the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks but refrained due to US pressure and diplomatic advice, Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan, on Tuesday, took a jibe at the Congress, saying that it is high time that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi confesses the same revelation as the former Union home minister. Harichandan said during the 10-ye ...Read More >
Patna (Bihar) [India], September 30 (ANI): BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday labelled UPA government, led by then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as a "weak government" following revelations of senior Congress leader P Chidambaram that India had considered military retaliation after the 26/11 Mumbai attacks but chose not to do so apparently under pressure from the US and other countries. The BJP MP also sought a response from the Congress MP and Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi, asking if he will s ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 30 (PTI) The BJP on Tuesday attacked the Congress over the remarks of former home minister P Chidambaram related to the 2008 Mumbai attack, claiming that the then UPA government bowed to pressure and it was a weak dispensation. In a podcast, the Congress leader had suggested that he personally favoured military retribution against Pakistan following the ghastly terror attack but the government led by the then prime minister Manmohan Singh decided to go by the external affairs min ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar, Sep 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) After former Union Minister P. Chidambaram's revelation that the then United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government considered military retaliation after the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks but refrained due to US pressure and diplomatic advice, Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan, on Tuesday, took a jibe at the Congress, saying that it is high time that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi confesses the same revelation as the former Union Home Minister. Speaking ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi Sunday said when Chhath Puja finds a place in Unesco's list, people across the world will be able to experience its grandeur and divinity, reports Manash Gohain. He pointed out that Kolkata's Durga Puja had earlier received a similar recognition, reinforcing the possibility of Chhath securing global acknowledgment.During his campaign for Bihar's last assembly poll, Modi had highlighted his scheme of free distribution of foodgrains, saying it ensured that women in Biha ...Read More >
Bihar Election 2025 Update: The Bihar Assembly elections are set to be crucial, with all political parties working tirelessly day and night. This election will teach many lessons. The main contest is likely to be between the NDA and the Grand Alliance. However, this time, the Jan Suraj Party led by Prashant Kishore is also emerging as a third option. PM Modi and Nitish Kumar have taken on the responsibility of strengthening the NDA in Bihar, while Rahul Gandhi and Tejashwi Yadav are also making ...Read More >
Bangalore Gold Rate Today: Shattering all hopes of retail jewellery buyers of some relief amid the ongoing Navratri festival, gold rates in Bangalore, and other Indian cities broke another record on Monday, September 29. The price of gold in Bangalore, aka Bengaluru, witnessed a sharp surge bringing 24 karat gold Rs 16,000 above the historic Rs 1 lakh mark. The gold price rally in Karnataka capital mirrored the surge in gold rate in India and across the world. The sharp rally in precious metal ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 24 (PTI) The Congress has convened its CWC meeting in Bihar in a bid to take the "driving seat" from its allies but people will give yet another mandate to the NDA because they have seen the RJD's rule of "fear, kidnapping and corruption" under Lalu Prasad, the BJP claimed on Wednesday. BJP MP and former Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said that the Congress, which has convened its CWC meeting in Bihar after a gap of 85 years, will have to answer why it remained "silent" when ...Read More >
As political battles heat up ahead of Bihar's Assembly polls later this year, the BJP launched a fierce attack on the Congress after its Bihar unit shared an AI-generated video depicting PM Modi and his late mother, Heeraben. Several saffron party leaders accused the opposition of lowering political discourse and resorting to "cheap tactics" after failing to connect with the public. The now-viral video, posted on the official handle of Bihar Congress, shows a caricatured version of the Prime M ...Read More >
Patna, September 13: Former Bihar minister and expelled RJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav on Saturday advised Congress and BJP not to "weigh" a word like mother on the scale of politics. Tej Pratap Yadav said, "The word mother should not be weighed on the scale of politics, be it Congress or BJP people. It is a sin. Mother is God incarnate. A mother keeps the child in her womb for nine months. That is why no one should do politics on a word like mother." This comes after the Bihar Congress sparked a m ...Read More >
Patna (Bihar) [India], September 13 (ANI): Former Bihar minister and expelled RJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav on Saturday advised Congress and BJP not to "weigh" a word like mother on the scale of politics. Tej Pratap Yadav said, "The word mother should not be weighed on the scale of politics, be it Congress or BJP people. It is a sin. Mother is God incarnate. A mother keeps the child in her womb for nine months. That is why no one should do politics on a word like mother." Also Read | JP Nadda Co ...Read More >
Patna (Bihar) [India], September 13 (ANI): Former Bihar minister and expelled RJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav on Saturday advised Congress and BJP not to "weigh" a word like mother on the scale of politics. Tej Pratap Yadav said, "The word mother should not be weighed on the scale of politics, be it Congress or BJP people. It is a sin. Mother is God incarnate. A mother keeps the child in her womb for nine months. That is why no one should do politics on a word like mother." This comes after the Bi ...Read More >
NEW DELHI/PATNA: As a political row erupted on Friday after Bihar Congress shared an AI-generated video on X, depicting PM Narendra Modi and his late mother Heeraben Modi, BJP and its allies lashed out at Congress, calling it "shameful", and wondering how low the party would stoop to target Modi.In its attempt to target the PM, Bihar Congress on Wednesday posted the video on X, writing "Sahab ke sapno mein aayi maa. Dekhiye rochak samvaad (Mother came in the sahab's dream. Watch an interesting i ...Read More >
Patna: BJP reacted sharply against Congress for its AI generated video on PM Narendra Modi's mother and alleged that the grand old party has stooped to a new low following the Darbhanga incident during Rahul Gandhi's Voter Adhikar Yatra. Union minister Giriraj Singh said, "Rahul Gandhi has stooped so low now. He doesn't care about his own mother's respect. How will he respect someone else's mother?"Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary called it an insult to PM Modi's late mother. "Congress party has cross ...Read More >
Patna (Bihar) [India], September 12 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday slammed the Bihar Congress for posting an AI-generated video showing characters resembling Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his late mother. Prasad described the video as "a very shameful thing," questioning the Congress party's ethics and demanding an explanation from Rahul Gandhi. Speaking to reporters in Patna, Prasad said, "This is a very shameful thing. Is this the level of the Congres ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 8 (PTI) The BJP on Monday criticised Rahul Gandhi as "a casual politician" over his reported trip abroad, saying it would have been good had the Congress leader visited flood-hit Karnataka and Punjab where farmers are in distress. BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad also reminded Gandhi that there is no break in public life. "Best wishes to Rahul Gandhi where he is on vacation. When someone is a casual politician, it is bound to happen -- 'Now I have worked a lot. Let me take a break ...Read More >
A social media post by the Kerala Congress unit sparked a political firestorm in Bihar, drawing sharp criticism from the BJP. The post, which has since been deleted, linked reduced GST rates on bidis to Bihar, prompting accusations of insulting the state. The BJP and Congress locked horns in Bihar on Friday over a social media post by the opposition party, which allegedly made disparaging remarks about the state while criticising the reduction in GST rates for "bidis". Leaders like Union Minis ...Read More >
The Congress leader asserted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not be able to 'show his face to the country' after the fresh proof is made public. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said his party will soon release a "hydrogen bomb" of evidence on alleged voter fraud, claiming that after the disclosure, Prime Minister Narendra Modi would "not be able to show his face to the country". Speaking at the concluding event of his Voter Adhikar Yatra in Patna, Gandhi reiterated his allegation ...Read More >
Patna (Bihar) [India], September 1 (ANI): Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday launched a scathing attack on the double-engine government of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Janata Dal United (JDU) in Bihar, and asserted that the Nitish Kumar-led government would be voted out of power in the coming six months. "This double-engine government will not be there in the next 6 months. The government that will come will be of the poor, of poor women, of Dalits and backward classes," Kharge ...Read More >
Keshav Upadhye, a young, dynamic and prominent face, has been working with the Bharatiya Janata Party for over two decades. In 2014, the then state president Devendra Fadnavis had appointed Upadhye as the spokesperson in his team. Owing to his journalistic background and better understanding of the socio-economic issues of the state, Upadhye made a mark as a spokesperson in a short span. He articulates the views of the party and aggressively defends the party on various platforms including the M ...Read More >
During the 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' in Bihar, Rahul Gandhi playfully mentioned ongoing "talks" with Lalu Prasad about his marriage, referencing Prasad's previous suggestion. This followed Tejashwi Yadav's advice to Chirag Paswan to get married, reminding Gandhi of a similar suggestion from Yadav's father two years prior. The exchange occurred amidst political banter and discussions about alliances. In a light-hearted comment, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday quipped that "talks are on" with ...Read More >
KOCHI: Congress and its INDIA bloc allies have shown where they stand on Left wing-extremism by backing retired Justice B Sudershan Reddy as vice-presidential candidate despite knowing his "ideological support" for Naxalism, home minister Amit Shah said Friday at an event in Kochi."Had Justice Reddy not delivered the judgment asking for Salwa Judum to be disbanded, Left-wing extremism would have been eradicated by 2020. This is the same person who, driven by ideology, used a sacred platform like ...Read More >
Speaking to reporters at Parliament premises, the Congress leader said, "The response is very good. Everyone is now saying 'vote chori' in Bihar. This is reality. Attempt of 'election chori' is being made. Bihar is resisting. The entire country will resist." The Congress leader also congratulated and shook hands BJP MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy on winning the Constitution Club of India elections recently. The 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' began on Sunday from Sasaram. The 16-day yatra has been organised to pro ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Hailing the positive response to his 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' in poll-bound Bihar, Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi expressed confidence on Wednesday that the entire country will also be resisting 'election chori' (election theft). Speaking to reporters at Parliament premises, the Congress leader said, 'The response is very good. Everyone is now saying 'vote chori' in Bihar. This is reality. Attempt of 'election chori' is being made ...Read More >
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