17 Opposition Parties Come Together to Take on Indian PM Modi
1 year, 6 months ago

17 Opposition Parties Come Together to Take on Indian PM Modi

The Diplomat  

Will they be able to stop the Modi-led BJP from winning a third term in the 2024 general elections? In this photo provided by Bihar state Chief Minister’s Office, Congress party President Mallikarjun Kharge, center, party leader Rahul Gandhi, second left, Bihar state Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, second right, and RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav attend a meeting in Patna, India, Friday, June 23, 2023. Last week, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar played host to 17 opposition parties in Patna, where participating leaders decided to set aside ideological differences and jointly fight the upcoming elections. Congress Party President Mallikarjun Kharge said that parties had to come together to “save the Constitution and democracy” from the Hindu supremacist BJP’s assault. However, the call for opposition unity was led and championed by a galaxy of opposition leaders who have been hounded by the BJP, including Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Yadav, Nationalist Congress Party leader Sharad Pawar, Congress’ Rahul Gandhi, former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav.

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Bihar Assembly Polls: JDU sparks speculation with poster featuring Nitish Kumar and PM Modi together
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Bihar Assembly Polls: JDU sparks speculation with poster featuring Nitish Kumar and PM Modi together

India TV News  

Two days after the release of the poster with the slogan "Jab baat Bihar ki ho, naam sirf Nitish Kumar ka ho", the Janata Dal-United has now posted a new poster on its official X handle, featuring Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar alongside Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Two days ago, BJP leader and Bihar's Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary said …

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge hits out at PM Narendra Modi and BJP: ‘They hate common man’
1 month, 1 week ago

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge hits out at PM Narendra Modi and BJP: ‘They hate common man’

Hindustan Times  

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, saying that they are leaving no stone unturned to break the unity of the country. Speaking at a public gathering in the national capital, Kharge said the BJP hates the common man of the country. The Congress chief also invoked Dr. Bhim Rao …

In a first in six decades, no Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Assembly
1 month, 2 weeks ago

In a first in six decades, no Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Assembly

The Hindu  

For the first time, there will be no leader of Opposition in the Maharashtra Assembly due to the inadequate number of MLAs in the Opposition. Follow Maharashtra Government formation LIVE updates For a LoP, an Opposition party should have 10% of the total strength of the Assembly, according to the rules. With the Assembly’s strength at 288 seats, at least …

Modi’s party heads for victory in Maharashtra state election while opposition wins Jharkhand
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Modi’s party heads for victory in Maharashtra state election while opposition wins Jharkhand

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist party headed for a victory Saturday in state elections in politically significant Maharashtra while the opposition won mineral-rich Jharkhand state. India’s Election Commission said Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party and its allies have already won 183 of 288 seats and were leading in another 48 seats in Maharashtra, India’s wealthiest state and …

Elections in 2 Indian states are seen as a test of Prime Minister Modi’s popularity
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Elections in 2 Indian states are seen as a test of Prime Minister Modi’s popularity

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Millions of people are voting in state elections in Maharashtra, India’s western industrial hub, and the mineral-rich eastern province of Jharkhand on Wednesday, in a test of the popularity of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist party and its regional partners. After suffering a setback in national elections, the BJP regained momentum in October as it won …

Narendra Modi, Mohan Bhagwat… Who're India's most powerful politicians?
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Narendra Modi, Mohan Bhagwat… Who're India's most powerful politicians?

India Today  

As some frontiersman of democracy wrote: “All political power is inherent in the people. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has solidified his status as Modi’s principal adversary after the Opposition’s creditable showing in a hard-fought Lok Sabha election. AMIT SHAH, 59, UNION HOME MINISTER THE STRONGMAN Because he’s still India’s second-most powerful man—his imprint visible on every­thing that sustains the Modi …

PM Modi's Jharkhand Visit: A Campaign Journey to Secure Votes
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2 months ago

PM Modi's Jharkhand Visit: A Campaign Journey to Secure Votes

ABP News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Jharkhand today as part of his campaign efforts leading up to the upcoming assembly elections. During his visit, he will hold election rallies in Garhwa and Chaibasa, where he is expected to address key issues pertinent to the local populace and emphasize the achievements of his government.

Congress and BJP Announce Multiple Rallies in Maharashtra Ahead of Assembly Election
2 months, 1 week ago

Congress and BJP Announce Multiple Rallies in Maharashtra Ahead of Assembly Election

The Hindu  

The Congress and the BJP will hold multiple rallies in Maharashtra in the coming days leading up to the Maharashtra Assembly election scheduled for November 20. Both parties have planned a significant number of rallies, with the BJP already announcing 100 rallies and the Congress planning rallies for Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.

Jammu and Kashmir assembly election: BJP releases third list of 29 candidates
4 months, 1 week ago

Jammu and Kashmir assembly election: BJP releases third list of 29 candidates

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday released its third list of 29 candidates for the upcoming assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir. The party has fielded Ashok Bhat to contest from Habbakadal, Mohammad Akram Choudhary from Gulabgarh, Kuldeep Raj Dubey from Reasi, Baldev Raj Sharma from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi, Thakur Randhir Singh from Kalakote-Sunderbani. Read: Government sets up helpdesk …

Regionalisation of politics and its effect on governance
5 months, 1 week ago

Regionalisation of politics and its effect on governance

Hindustan Times  

A significant feature of the recent election is that regional political parties are back on the main political stage after a decade of one-party Bharatiya Janata Party ’s dominance at the centre. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Indian politics, with the rise of Narendra Modi at the national level commanding tremendous mass support across regions, had provided little scope for regional …

Regionalisation of politics and its effect on governance
5 months, 1 week ago

Regionalisation of politics and its effect on governance

Hindustan Times  

A significant feature of the recent election is that regional political parties are back on the main political stage after a decade of one-party Bharatiya Janata Party ’s dominance at the centre. Indian politics, with the rise of Narendra Modi at the national level commanding tremendous mass support across regions, had provided little scope for regional parties. The significant gains …

First time in 24 years, Odisha Legislative Assembly unveils a new composition with reversed roles
5 months, 2 weeks ago

First time in 24 years, Odisha Legislative Assembly unveils a new composition with reversed roles

The Hindu  

As the 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly commenced on July 22, the 147-member House presented a distinctly different picture for the first time in 24 years. The Bharatiya Janata Party and the Biju Janata Dal have swapped positions, with the country’s second longest tenure Chief Minister, Naveen Patnaik, assuming the role of Leader of Opposition for the first time in his …

PM ahead of Parliament session: Consensus important, will take everyone along
6 months, 2 weeks ago

PM ahead of Parliament session: Consensus important, will take everyone along

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday advocated the need for consensus while making decisions for the welfare of the country, saying it is of "utmost importance" in his remarks ahead of the first session of the 18th Lok Sabha. In his customary address before the Parliament session commenced, PM Modi said his government would fulfill the aspirations of the people …

Congress narrowly saves the Leader of Opposition post in Rajya Sabha
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Congress narrowly saves the Leader of Opposition post in Rajya Sabha

The Hindu  

Success in the Lok Sabha has imperiled the Opposition’s equation in the Rajya Sabha, with the Congress narrowly saving the post of Leader of the Opposition after two of its members K.C. A total of 10 vacancies, two each from Assam, Bihar and Maharashtra and one each from Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Haryana and Tripura have arisen following victory of Rajya …

From the India Today archives (2011) | When Nitish Kumar, like Modi, was seen as PM material
6 months, 4 weeks ago

From the India Today archives (2011) | When Nitish Kumar, like Modi, was seen as PM material

India Today  

When Narendra Modi threw his hat into the ring to become India's next prime minister, he never bargained for the fact that he would stumble on a skull cap. In opinion polls conducted by INDIA TODAY and even other publications, Modi consistently maintains his lead as India's best chief minister and the best possible prime minister in a non-UPA government, …

Editors Pick Newsletter | 72-member NDA Ministry takes charge
7 months ago

Editors Pick Newsletter | 72-member NDA Ministry takes charge

The Hindu  

Narendra Modi took oath for a third successive term as the Prime Minister of India on Sunday, along with 71 other members of his Council of Ministers. The Bharatiya Janata Party fell short of a majority in the Lok Sabha, relying on allies in the National Democratic Alliance who have been given a sizeable representation of 11 portfolios. Kumaraswamy of …

Balancing needs of the coalition and the party
7 months ago

Balancing needs of the coalition and the party

Hindustan Times  

Narendra Modi has taken the oath of office as prime minister of India for the third time. Before answering the question, consider this: While releasing the Telugu Desam Party manifesto in Amaravati, the party’s leader Chandrababu Naidu said: “We will preserve the 4% reservations for Muslims and provide ₹5,000 in financial assistance every month for mosque maintenance in the state.” …

INDIA vs BJP: What Modi’s underperformance means for a resurgent opposition alliance
7 months ago

INDIA vs BJP: What Modi’s underperformance means for a resurgent opposition alliance

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Congress and its allies still came second to Modi’s …

View: Why PM Modi's third term is historic, and why Chandrababu Naidu and Nitish Kumar won't dump BJP?
7 months ago

View: Why PM Modi's third term is historic, and why Chandrababu Naidu and Nitish Kumar won't dump BJP?

Hindustan Times  

A day after an underwhelming electoral result for the BJP, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his cabinet colleagues at Lok Kalyan Marg office and delivered the bottom line that the NDA was going to form the government at the Centre for the third time. Narendra Modi being felicitated by party leaders JP Nadda and Amit Shah, TDP chief N Chandrababu …

Modi lays stress on consensus at NDA meet
7 months ago

Modi lays stress on consensus at NDA meet

The Hindu  

The spirit of an alliance government taking its place after 10 years of single-party majority regime was very much in evidence at the National Democratic Alliance’s Parliamentary Party meet held on Friday to elect Prime Minister Narendra Modi as its leader. Lok Sabha election results 2024 updates In his address to the MPs and leaders, Mr. Modi emphasised that he …

India’s Modi elected as leader of coalition and set to form new government
7 months ago

India’s Modi elected as leader of coalition and set to form new government

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday was formally elected leader of the National Democratic Alliance coalition, which won the most seats in the national election after his political party failed to win a majority on its own. Meanwhile Modi’s political challenger, the INDIA alliance led by the Congress party, put up a stronger-than-expected fight doubling its …

Allies endorse Modi as NDA leader, set stage for his 3rd term as Prime Minister
7 months ago

Allies endorse Modi as NDA leader, set stage for his 3rd term as Prime Minister

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party ’s allies on Friday endorsed Narendra Modi as the leader of the National Democratic Alliance Parliamentary Party, setting the stage for his third term as the Prime Minister, even as Telugu Desam Party leader Chandrababu Naidu underlined the need for regional aspirations and national interests to go hand in hand to ensure holistic development of all sections. …

Balance regional aspirations, national interests: TDP chief Naidu
7 months ago

Balance regional aspirations, national interests: TDP chief Naidu

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Key BJP allies -- TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu and Bihar Chief Minister and JD supremo Nitish Kumar -- on Friday endorsed Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the leader of the National Democratic Alliance with a message to balance regional aspirations and national interests.Speaking at the NDA Parliamentary Party meeting here, BJP allies JD leader H D Kumarswamy, …

Rajnath Singh proposes Modi’s name as NDA leader, sets stage for his third term
7 months ago

Rajnath Singh proposes Modi’s name as NDA leader, sets stage for his third term

Hindustan Times  

Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Friday proposed Narendra Modi’s name as the leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party -led National Democratic Alliance Parliamentary Party, setting the stage for his third term as the Prime Minister. “I believe that Narendra Modi’s name is the most suitable.We are fortunate that we are going to get a sensitive Prime Minister.,” said Singh in …

Narendra Modi right leader at right time: Chandrababu Naidu
7 months ago

Narendra Modi right leader at right time: Chandrababu Naidu

Hindustan Times  

Telugu Desam Party chief Chandrababu Naidu on June 7 said Narendra Modi is the right leader at the right time for India. Read: ‘In 1989, Rajiv Gandhi…’: Sachin Pilot on why Narendra Modi shouldn't form govt He further said that the NDA held three public meetings and one big rally in Andhra Pradesh, which had made a huge difference in …

Election Results highlights: Modi to be sworn-in as PM at 7.15 pm on June 9
7 months ago

Election Results highlights: Modi to be sworn-in as PM at 7.15 pm on June 9

Hindustan Times  

Election Results highlights: The newly elected MPs of the BJP-led NDA met today and elected Narendra Modi as their leader, paving the way for him to take oath as Prime Minister for a third consecutive term. After being elected as leader of NDA alliance, Narendra Modi met veteran BJP leaders Lal Krishna Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi at their respective …

Election Results highlights: Modi to be sworn-in as PM at 7.15 pm on June 9
7 months ago

Election Results highlights: Modi to be sworn-in as PM at 7.15 pm on June 9

Hindustan Times  

Election Results highlights: The newly elected MPs of the BJP-led NDA met today and elected Narendra Modi as their leader, paving the way for him to take oath as Prime Minister for a third consecutive term. After being elected as leader of NDA alliance, Narendra Modi met veteran BJP leaders Lal Krishna Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi at their respective …

Narendra Modi government formation: Nitish gives jaldi kariye advice at NDA meeting
7 months ago

Narendra Modi government formation: Nitish gives jaldi kariye advice at NDA meeting

Hindustan Times  

Despite INDIA bloc's overtures to key politicians, the National Democratic Alliance on Wednesday extended its support to Narendra Modi. Narendra Modi with Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar, Telugu Desam Party chief N Chandrababu Naidu and Jana Sena Party chief Pawan Kalyan during the National Democratic Alliance meeting, at his residence, 7, LKM, in New Delhi on Wednesday. In the NDA …

Lok Sabha Election 2024: Nitish-Naidu write 'Modi is our leader' | ABP News
7 months ago

Lok Sabha Election 2024: Nitish-Naidu write 'Modi is our leader' | ABP News

ABP News  

ABP News: The initial trailer for Modi government 3.0 was unveiled today. A major NDA meeting was held at the Prime Minister's residence, attended by 21 leaders including PM Modi. Among them were Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and TDP President Chandrababu Naidu, who unanimously elected PM Narendra Modi as their leader. The India Alliance is The question now is whether, …

NDA leaders elect PM Modi as their leader, prep for third term
7 months ago

NDA leaders elect PM Modi as their leader, prep for third term

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The 15-party National Democratic Alliance on Wednesday named Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the leader of the alliance for a third straight term, starting the process for the formation of a new government under his leadership. Prime Minister Narendra Modi with BJP President J P Nadda, TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu, JD chief Nitish Kumar and other leaders …

NDA meeting: PM Narendra Modi elected as leader of alliance | 5 points from resolution
7 months ago

NDA meeting: PM Narendra Modi elected as leader of alliance | 5 points from resolution

Hindustan Times  

Leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA on Wednesday – a day after the Lok Sabha election results – “unanimously passed” a resolution electing Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the leader of the alliance. Prime Minister Narendra Modi shows a victory sign while posing for a group picture with Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar, Telugu Desam Party chief N Chandrababu …

Modi faces greatest pressure of his political career as BJP falls short of outright majority
7 months ago

Modi faces greatest pressure of his political career as BJP falls short of outright majority

The Independent  

Prime minister Narendra Modi’s apparent failure to win an outright majority in India’s general election will spark conflict within his party and limit his mandate to carry out sweeping reforms in a historic third consecutive term. open image in gallery A supporter of the Indian National Congress party waves India’s national flag as others watch live election results displayed on …

Bihar Assembly election 2025 will be fought under Nitish Kumar's leadership, says JDU
7 months ago

Bihar Assembly election 2025 will be fought under Nitish Kumar's leadership, says JDU

India TV News  

Bihar Assembly election 2025 will be fought under the leadership of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's leadership, said Janata Dal leader and Bihar Cabinet minister Vijay Chaudhary. With the BJP falling short of a majority in the Lok Sabha and needing the NDA allies to form the government at the Centre, Bihar Chief Minister and JD head Nitish Kumar and TDP's …

Nitish Kumar, Chandrababu Naidu's big hints on supporting Narendra Modi 3.0
7 months ago

Nitish Kumar, Chandrababu Naidu's big hints on supporting Narendra Modi 3.0

Hindustan Times  

Janata Dal chief Nitish Kumar and Telugu Desam Party supremo N Chandrababu Naidu, whom the poll pundits are calling the 'kingmakers' after the Bharatiya Janata Party's subpar performance in the Lok Sabha elections, have dropped big hints on supporting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts to form his third government at the Centre. Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar Nitish Kumar, after …

India’s Modi faces ‘unprecedented’ alliance test after election results
7 months ago

India’s Modi faces ‘unprecedented’ alliance test after election results

Al Jazeera  

Modi has only ever ruled with large majorities, centralised power and without coalition compulsions. The answer could shape India’s next government, say analysts New Delhi, India — For a decade, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party have insisted that they represent a “new India” – one free from the nepotism often associated with family-run parties that dominate …

Struggling ally to a crucial link: How Nitish Kumar retained significance
7 months ago

Struggling ally to a crucial link: How Nitish Kumar retained significance

Hindustan Times  

In 2013, Nitish Kumar decided that his conscience didn’t permit him to support Narendra Modi as prime minister, and he walked out of the National Democratic Alliance, a partnership that had lasted for close to two decades and benefited both the BJP and Kumar. Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar In 2015, Kumar allied with his old socialist friend and fellow …

Amidst speculation over Nitish Kumar's next move, JD-U MLC Khalid Anwar asks who can be a better PM than Kumar
7 months ago

Amidst speculation over Nitish Kumar's next move, JD-U MLC Khalid Anwar asks who can be a better PM than Kumar

Op India  

Janata Dal-United MLC Dr Khalid Anwar hailed Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and said that he is a seasoned politician who understands the country and there is nobody who can be a better Prime Minister than Nitish Kumar. Notably, the NDA alliance, which includes the Bharatiya Janata Party, Lok Janshakti Party and Janta Dal, are leading in Bihar, according to …

Election Results 2024 highlights: Eyes on Nitish, TDP ahead of NDA meet
7 months ago

Election Results 2024 highlights: Eyes on Nitish, TDP ahead of NDA meet

Hindustan Times  

Election Results 2024 highlights: Welcome to our live blog coverage of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections! Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party secured 240 seats on its own, falling 32 seats short of the halfway mark in the 543-member lower house. Congress alone captured 99 seats, nearly doubling its 2019 tally, which is set to enhance former party president …

As Cong nears 100 seats, Kharge makes overtures to NDA parties, works the phone
7 months ago

As Cong nears 100 seats, Kharge makes overtures to NDA parties, works the phone

Hindustan Times  

With the Congress getting close to 100 seats in the Lok Sabha and the INDIA alliance narrowing the gap between the government and the Opposition with a difference of just 50-odd seats, India’s grand old party has started making overtures to those outside the National Democratic Alliance grouping and even those within. HT has learnt that Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge …

Photos: BJP and opposition supporters celebrate India election results
7 months ago

Photos: BJP and opposition supporters celebrate India election results

Al Jazeera  

India’s Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi claimed election victory for his party and its allies on Tuesday, but the opposition said they had “punished” the governing party to confound predictions and reduce their parliamentary majority. Commentators and exit polls had projected an overwhelming victory for Modi, whose campaign wooed the Hindu majority to the worry of the country’s 200-million-plus …

India's neighbouring Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutanese leaders congratulate PM Modi on victory of NDA coalition
7 months ago

India's neighbouring Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutanese leaders congratulate PM Modi on victory of NDA coalition

India TV News  

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe and Nepalese Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' on Tuesday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the victory of the BJP-led NDA coalition in the general elections and expressed their desire to work closely with him. "I extend my warmest felicitations to the BJP-led NDA on its victory demonstrating the confidence of the Indian people …

India’s Election Surprise: What Went Wrong for Modi and What Comes Next
7 months ago

India’s Election Surprise: What Went Wrong for Modi and What Comes Next

Bloomberg  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was dealt a major setback in India’s general election, with his Bharatiya Janata Party losing its majority in the lower house of parliament. Modi has said he’ll remain in office for a third term, but the BJP now needs to forge a coalition government Bloomberg Terminal for the first time since it came to power a …

Modi’s BJP loses majority in India election shock, needs allies for gov’t
7 months ago

Modi’s BJP loses majority in India election shock, needs allies for gov’t

Al Jazeera  

New Delhi, India — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party lost its national majority after suffering major losses in key states, marking a dramatic shift in a political landscape it has dominated for the past decade. “We will form the next government,” he said, speaking to thousands of supporters gathered at the BJP’s party headquarters in New Delhi. …

Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha Election 2024: SP-Congress alliance stops Modi-Yogi juggernaut, takes lead in 41 seats
7 months ago

Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha Election 2024: SP-Congress alliance stops Modi-Yogi juggernaut, takes lead in 41 seats

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha Election 2024: INDIA bloc led by Samajwadi Party -Congress is ahead of BJP-led NDA in Uttar Pradesh as counting of votes is underway in Lok Sabha elections 2024. Election Commission trends in Uttar Pradesh as counting is underway INDIA bloc trends INDIA: 40 SP: 33 Congress: 07 NDA trends NDA: 39 BJP: 37 RLD: 02 Others: …

PM blasts Cong in Ghazipur rally, says party didn’t allow OROP
7 months, 2 weeks ago

PM blasts Cong in Ghazipur rally, says party didn’t allow OROP

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a blistering attack on the Congress, accusing the party of not allowing soldiers get ‘One Rank, One Pension’. Prime Minister Narendra Modi At an election rally in Ghazipur, he said, “The Congress had the expertise of delaying work and snatching rights. It was implemented when Modi came.” Asserting that Ghazipur tells the tale …

The battle for Delhi: Will Modi’s BJP pass bellwether Indian election test?
7 months, 2 weeks ago

The battle for Delhi: Will Modi’s BJP pass bellwether Indian election test?

Al Jazeera  

The BJP has won Delhi in all but two national elections since 1989. The people there were waiting to see Rahul Gandhi, the great-grandson of India’s first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, and the top leader of the Congress party, India’s principal opposition party. The next morning, Arjun Singh Meena, a farmer from Vidisha, a district in central India’s Madhya Pradesh, …

Kharge, Akhilesh and Kejriwal likely to address joint press conference in Lucknow on May 15
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Kharge, Akhilesh and Kejriwal likely to address joint press conference in Lucknow on May 15

The Hindu  

The Opposition INDIA bloc is exploring the possibility of holding a joint press conference of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and Aam Aadmi Party convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in Lucknow on May 15, a source said on Monday. Mr. Kejriwal, who was released on interim bail last week in the alleged Delhi liquor …

PM Modi holds roadshow in Patna along with CM Nitish Kumar
7 months, 4 weeks ago

PM Modi holds roadshow in Patna along with CM Nitish Kumar

The Hindu  

On the eve of the fourth phase of polling, Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, held a roadshow in Patna for Patna Sahib Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ravi Shankar Prasad. The roadshow is also expected to have an impact on the neighbouring Patliputra seat in Patna district where BJP candidate Ram Kripal Yadav is up against …

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: PM Modi holds mega roadshow with Bihar CM Nitish Kumar in Patna
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: PM Modi holds mega roadshow with Bihar CM Nitish Kumar in Patna

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar held a massive roadshow in Patna ahead of fourth phase Lok Sabha elections on Sunday evening. The PM and the Bihar CM campaigned for BJP candidate from Patna Sahib Lok Sabha seat Ravi Shankar Prasad. BJP eyes to retain Patna Sahib constituency Patna Sahib Lok Sabha seat is slated …

PM Modi, Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik two sides of same coin: Jairam Ramesh
7 months, 4 weeks ago

PM Modi, Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik two sides of same coin: Jairam Ramesh

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik are "two sides of the same coin", Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said on May 11, accusing the BJP and the BJD of being "in cahoots" with each other. Attacking the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Biju Janata Dal, Mr. Ramesh said the Odisha party has bailed out the Modi …

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