Ghaziabad: BJP ropes in Pushkar Dhami, Maurya for migrant, OBC votes
8 months ago

Ghaziabad: BJP ropes in Pushkar Dhami, Maurya for migrant, OBC votes

Hindustan Times  

Ghaziabad: It was “super Sunday” for political parties as a spectrum of key politicians arrived in Ghaziabad. Uttarakhand CM Dhami attended a traders’ congregation at Hindi Bhavan in Ghaziabad’s Lohiya Nagar where many traders and businessmen took part. The Bharatiya Janata Party roped in Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, UP’s deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya, Delhi’s BJP MP Manoj Tiwari and Rajnath Singh’s son Neeraj Singh for campaigning. We are targeting OBCs with help of Maurya ji, people of Uttarakhand by Dhami ji, people of Bihar and eastern UP by Manoj Tiwari and Kshatriyas with the help of Neeraj Singh,” said Ajay Sharma, Lok Sabha convener. Even if turnout is low, the BJP will not get fewer votes.” Referring to the Uniform Civil Code being implemented in other parts of the country, he said: “The Ganga of Uniform Civil Code from Uttarakhand will flow to other parts of the country.” In March, the state of Uttarakhand became the first state in independent India to have a UCC Act after President Droupadi Murmu approved the state’s UCC Bill, 2024.

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Uttar Pradesh News: Keshav Maurya Praises CM Yogi from the Stage, Watch Video | ABP News
4 months ago

Uttar Pradesh News: Keshav Maurya Praises CM Yogi from the Stage, Watch Video | ABP News

ABP News  

In Uttar Pradesh, the alleged political rift within the BJP seems to be easing. Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya has made statements suggesting that all is well within the party. During a visit to Mirzapur, Maurya praised Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Prime Minister Narendra Modi extensively. He emphasized that the "double-engine government" is performing the best in India's …

Uttar Pradesh News: Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya Extends Praise for PM Modi and CM Yogi
4 months ago

Uttar Pradesh News: Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya Extends Praise for PM Modi and CM Yogi

ABP News  

In Uttar Pradesh, the alleged political rift within the BJP seems to be easing. Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya has made statements suggesting that all is well within the party. During a visit to Mirzapur, Maurya praised Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Prime Minister Narendra Modi extensively. He emphasized that the "double-engine government" is performing the best in India's …

‘Elections not won on strength of govt’: Keshav Maurya's fresh remark amid UP BJP rift buzz
4 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Elections not won on strength of govt’: Keshav Maurya's fresh remark amid UP BJP rift buzz

Hindustan Times  

Uttar Pradesh deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Monday made another cryptic remark on ‘party vs government’ amid reports of infighting within the state Bharatiya Janata Party unit. “BJP is the present and the future.This time we might have missed but next time we will come back stronger.The hard work we should have done, we missed because we got …

Amid rumblings in UP BJP, Yogi, both deputy CMs in Delhi for meetings
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Amid rumblings in UP BJP, Yogi, both deputy CMs in Delhi for meetings

Hindustan Times  

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath and deputy chief ministers Keshav Prasad Maurya and Brajesh Pathak on Friday reached New Delhi where they are set to attend various meetings in the backdrop of ongoing rumblings in the state BJP. UP CM Yogi Adityanath Besides attending a NITI Aayog meeting on Friday, Yogi Adityanath will also attend a chief ministers’ conclave being held …

UP CM Adityanath to meet PM Modi, BJP leaders amid state party turmoil
5 months ago

UP CM Adityanath to meet PM Modi, BJP leaders amid state party turmoil

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is likely to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and senior BJP leaders ahead of or after the NITI Aayog governing council meeting due on July 27. “In Delhi, Yogi’s top-level interactions are likely to focus on the UP BJP,” said a senior government functionary aware of the development. Yogi’s Delhi visit assumes …

Bring 100 MLAs, form government: Akhilesh Yadav's 'monsoon offer' amid BJP rift speculation
5 months ago

Bring 100 MLAs, form government: Akhilesh Yadav's 'monsoon offer' amid BJP rift speculation

New Indian Express  

While Yadav did not name anyone in his post, a senior SP leader said on the condition of anonymity that it was a message for those in the BJP who were dissatisfied with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and wanted to cross over. "The SP won 111 seats in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections and if we get the support …

Modi, Shah discuss BJP’s UP potboiler
5 months ago

Modi, Shah discuss BJP’s UP potboiler

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI/LUCKNOW : Amid rumblings within the UP BJP, party’s principal strategist and Union home minister Amit Shah had a long meeting with Prime Minister Modi on Wednesday at the latter’s residence. This preceded UP BJP chief Bhupendra Chaudhary calling on the PM and reportedly taking responsibility for the party’s poor performance in the Lok Sabha polls. “A discussion on …

80-year-old Jitan Ram Manjhi defies odds to become union minister in Modi 3.0 Cabinet
6 months, 2 weeks ago

80-year-old Jitan Ram Manjhi defies odds to become union minister in Modi 3.0 Cabinet

Hindustan Times  

Hindustani Awam Morcha founder Jitan Ram Manjhi, who has been a formidable force in Bihar's political arena, was made a central minister on Sunday. HAM-S chief Jitan Ram Manjhi Manjhi's rise has been nothing short of extraordinary. Manjhi's political journey took a dramatic turn when, in 2014, he was unexpectedly anointed Chief Minister by Nitish Kumar, who had resigned after …

Dhami Alleges Opposition Funding from Abroad, Supports BJP Campaign in Nizamabad
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Dhami Alleges Opposition Funding from Abroad, Supports BJP Campaign in Nizamabad

Deccan Chronicle  

NIZAMABAD: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami alleged that Opposition parties were getting funds from abroad to fight against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Speaking at an election meeting in support of BJP candidate Dharmapuri Arvind, Dhami said that the Congress had failed to eradicate terrorism and which Modi had done in 10 years. “The people are not interested in listening …

PM Modi’s Bihar rally | INDIA bloc is ‘anti-Sanathan’ and ‘corrupt’, says PM Modi in Nawada
8 months, 2 weeks ago

PM Modi’s Bihar rally | INDIA bloc is ‘anti-Sanathan’ and ‘corrupt’, says PM Modi in Nawada

The Hindu  

In his second public meeting after Jamui, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 7 took a dig at INDIA bloc saying that the Congress manifesto had the imprint of the Muslim League. Due to the efforts of Nitish Kumar ji and Sushil Kumar Modi, Bihar came out of the regime of Jungle Raj,” Mr. Modi said. Article 370 Attacking Congress …

'Main Bhi Kejriwal': Jailed Delhi CM's Wife Takes Centrestage as INDIA Allies Show Strength at Ramlila Protest
8 months, 3 weeks ago

'Main Bhi Kejriwal': Jailed Delhi CM's Wife Takes Centrestage as INDIA Allies Show Strength at Ramlila Protest

News 18  

History came full circle at the Ramlila Maidan on Sunday, as the Congress, AAP and other INDIA bloc allies rallied behind Arvind Kejriwal and Hemant Soren over their arrest. Slogans galore – ‘United against tanashahi’ Roads leading to Ramlila Maidan were splattered with ‘Main bhi Kejriwal’ hoardings, while there were also posters of Kejriwal behind bars at the protest site. …

Uttarakhand CM Dhami slams Congress for derogatory remarks on Kangana, calls it 'regressive mindset'
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Uttarakhand CM Dhami slams Congress for derogatory remarks on Kangana, calls it 'regressive mindset'

New Indian Express  

DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has characterized the derogatory remarks made by Congress national spokesperson Supriya Shrinate about Kangana Ranaut, the Mandi parliamentary seat candidate from Himachal, as indicative of the Congress party's 'cheap mentality'. Dhami emphasized that "Supriya's comments blatantly reveal the Congress party's stance on women's dignity and respect." Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami addressed a …

What's behind Mamata Banerjee's change of heart for PM Modi | OPINION
2 years, 3 months ago

What's behind Mamata Banerjee's change of heart for PM Modi | OPINION

India Today  

Multiple anti-BJP leaders have harboured dreams of becoming Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s challenger. If AAP’s Arvind Kejriwal surpassed his own party’s expectations and retook Delhi in 2020 against the combined might of the BJP’s big two, Mamata Banerjee of the TMC did the same the next year in West Bengal, humbling many psephologists who had projected a lotus bloom powered …

Ministers come and go, I consider myself a party worker: Keshav Prasad Maurya
2 years, 4 months ago

Ministers come and go, I consider myself a party worker: Keshav Prasad Maurya

Hindustan Times  

Deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Wednesday kept up the suspense on his three-day-old tweet — “organisation bigger than the government” — as well as the appointment of a new state BJP chief in Uttar Pradesh. Uttar Pradesh deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya having lunch at a BJP worker’s place in Amethi on Wednesday. I consider myself a …

Anita Katyal | Why Modi wants focus on Rahul; Dhami may face Biplab Deb’s fate
2 years, 4 months ago

Anita Katyal | Why Modi wants focus on Rahul; Dhami may face Biplab Deb’s fate

Deccan Chronicle  

The manner in which the Narendra Modi government has been gunning for Congress leaders Sonia and Rahul Gandhi, it has everyone wondering about the real purpose of this relentless exercise which might just generate sympathy for them. Having lampooned Rahul Gandhi successfully and discredited him as a leader of little calibre, the BJP does not want Rahul Gandhi to disappear …

Uttarkhand Bypoll: Over 45% Polling in Champawat by 1 pm in Election That Will Decide Dhami's Fate as CM
2 years, 6 months ago

Uttarkhand Bypoll: Over 45% Polling in Champawat by 1 pm in Election That Will Decide Dhami's Fate as CM

News 18  

Polling for the by-election to the Champawat assembly seat in Uttarakhand to decide the fate of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami recorded a voter turnout of more than 45 per cent till 1 pm on Tuesday. Dhami who lost from Khatima in the state assembly polls held in February is trying his luck from Champawat to become an MLA a …

Dhami takes oath as Uttarakhand CM for second term, PM attends
2 years, 9 months ago

Dhami takes oath as Uttarakhand CM for second term, PM attends

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday took oath as the 12th chief minister of Uttarakhand in the presence of BJP top brass including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, party president J.P. Nadda, several Union ministers and saints and seers at Dehradun's Parade Ground. The BJP MLAs who took oath as state ministers included Satpal Maharaj, Dhan Singh Rawat, Subodh Uniyal, …

Dhami Cabinet 2.0: A Mixed Bag of Experienced And Newbies, Several Old Hands Cut Off
2 years, 9 months ago

Dhami Cabinet 2.0: A Mixed Bag of Experienced And Newbies, Several Old Hands Cut Off

News 18  

The cabinet of 46-year-old Pushkar Singh Dhami, Uttarakhand’s 12th chief minister, is a mixed bag of new and experienced faces. Party insiders say he could vacate the seat for chief minister Dhami, who will have to get elected to the state assembly in six months’ time after losing the MLA election recently. Two Brahmin faces – Ganesh Joshi and Subodh …

Uttarakhand Cabinet 2022: Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami Cabinet Ministers Name Full List
2 years, 9 months ago

Uttarakhand Cabinet 2022: Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami Cabinet Ministers Name Full List

ABP News  

New Delhi: Pushkar Singh Dhami will be sworn in as the Chief Minister Of Uttarakhand for the second term and along with him eight newly-elected MLAs will take oath as ministers today. Here is the list of MLAs who will be taking the oath today: Dhan Singh Rawat Ganesh Joshi Rekha Arya Subodh Uniyal Saurav Bahuguna Premchand Agarwal Chandan Ram …

Pushkar Singh Dhami's climb
2 years, 9 months ago

Pushkar Singh Dhami's climb

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party’s decision to appoint Pushkar Singh Dhami as Chief Minister of Uttarakhand appears to be a considered one. The BJP has had a rough patch in the hill State, and Mr. Dhami was the third Chief Minister in the last year of the previous Assembly’s five-year term. Though he lost his seat, the BJP cruised to a …

BJP retains Pushkar Singh Dhami, Pramod Sawant
2 years, 9 months ago

BJP retains Pushkar Singh Dhami, Pramod Sawant

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The BJP top brass reposed its faith in outgoing chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday and elected him as the legislature party leader of the ruling party. While campaigning for the BJP in Uttarakhand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had "assured" the voters that for a "yuva rajya," the BJP under Mr Dhami's leadership will "continue providing speedy …

Pushkar Singh Dhami to continue as chief minister of Uttarakhand
2 years, 9 months ago

Pushkar Singh Dhami to continue as chief minister of Uttarakhand

Live Mint  

Uttarakhand caretaker Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday was elected as the leader of the state Bharatiya Janata Party legislature party. The BJP's dilemma and the subsequent 11-day suspense on the choice of a chief minister for Uttarakhand was caused by Dhami's loss in Khatima, a seat he had been winning since the 2012 assembly polls. However, a section …

Consensus Builds for Dhami as CM Again? 6 MLAs Ready to Give Up Seats for U'khand Leader Despite His Loss
2 years, 9 months ago

Consensus Builds for Dhami as CM Again? 6 MLAs Ready to Give Up Seats for U'khand Leader Despite His Loss

News 18  

The consensus may be building towards acting Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami being chosen for the top seat again in Uttarakhand despite his loss. After Champawat MLA Kailash Gahatodi and Kapkot MLA Suresh Gadiya, four more BJP MLAs have offered to give up their seats for Dhami, BJP state media in-charge Manveer Chauhan said on Saturday. The Uttarakhand assembly poll …

Anand K. Sahay | Modi, Yogi & UP election: High-stakes battle looms
2 years, 10 months ago

Anand K. Sahay | Modi, Yogi & UP election: High-stakes battle looms

Deccan Chronicle  

People in Uttar Pradesh can hardly believe their ears when they hear Prime Minister Narendra Modi extol chief minister Yogi Adityanath’s governance record. It is noteworthy that just weeks before the election, prominent BJP leaders and ministers have defected to the Opposition although Mr Modi — and not Yogi — is helming the campaign. The lived experience of the people …

BJP's Pushkar Singh Dhami to take oath as Uttarakhand CM today
3 years, 5 months ago

BJP's Pushkar Singh Dhami to take oath as Uttarakhand CM today

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Pushkar Singh Dhami will take his oath as the 11th chief minister of Uttarakhand on Sunday, a day after being elected as the leader of the BJP legislature party. Uttarakhand Chief Minister-designate Pushkar Singh Dhami addresses the media in Dehradun, on Saturday, July 3, 2021. Amid talks of a change of guard, two-time BJP MLA Pushkar …

How Pushkar Dhami Became CM: Science Behind BJP's Politics in Uttarakhand
3 years, 5 months ago

How Pushkar Dhami Became CM: Science Behind BJP's Politics in Uttarakhand

News 18  

In going for Pushkar Singh Dhami as Tirath Singh Rawat’s replacement in Uttarakhand, the BJP has chosen a young Thakur face from the Kumaon region. A two-time MLA from Khatima, Dhami was not even a minister in either the Trivendra Singh Rawat or the Tirath Singh Rawat government and has superseded many senior leaders to the chair. Party leaders however …

News18 Evening Digest: Pushkar Singh Dhami to be New U'khand CM, IT Min Praises FB, Google & Other Top Stories
3 years, 5 months ago

News18 Evening Digest: Pushkar Singh Dhami to be New U'khand CM, IT Min Praises FB, Google & Other Top Stories

News 18  

Pushkar Singh Dhami is Uttarakhand?s 3rd CM in Four Months; Oath on Sunday Pushkar Singh Dhami is now set to become the 11th Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, the third change of guard in the position within a short period of four months. IT Rules 2021: In Sly Dig at Twitter, Minister?s Big Praise for Facebook and Google Calling it a …

Uttar Pradesh deputy CM Keshav Maurya tours Bengal, next up Yogi Adityanath
3 years, 11 months ago

Uttar Pradesh deputy CM Keshav Maurya tours Bengal, next up Yogi Adityanath

Hindustan Times  

Uttar Pradesh deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya, on his second visit in two weeks’ time to West Bengal, engaged with Matuas, a Dalit refugee group with origins in Bangladesh and whose influence is spread over 50 assembly seats in the state. Maurya, an OBC leader, not only connected with Matuas, but also spoke of the alleged neglect of Bangladeshi …

Bihar polls: RJD leader stirs controversy, calls PM Modi 'Dangewala CM'
4 years, 1 month ago

Bihar polls: RJD leader stirs controversy, calls PM Modi 'Dangewala CM'

Op India  

Amidst the ongoing Bihar elections, Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Abdul Bari Siddiqui has stirred a new controversy. While addressing an election rally ahead of the third phase of the polls, he referred to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a ‘Dangewala CM.’ While drawing analogies with late BJP leader Atal Bihari Vajpayee, he said, “We have seen stalwarts like Atal Bihari …

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