Bharat Ratna for NTR, Naidu Likely to Re-join NDA on March 5
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Bharat Ratna for NTR, Naidu Likely to Re-join NDA on March 5

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Telugu matinee idol and Telugu Desam founder N.T. Recently, BJP-led Narendra Modi government announced Bharat Ratna for former prime minister P.V. NTR will be the second Telugu leader to get Bharat Ratna if the Modi government announces India's top and highest award for him. Sources say that BJP is planning to announce Bharat Ratna to get the support of NTR’s admirers and TD in the election 2024. Sources further said when Naidu met Union home minister Amit Shah on February 8 with regard to poll alliance, the saffron party demanded lion’s share of Lok Sabha seats.

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Uddhav demands’Bharat Ratna’ for Savarkar
6 days, 8 hours ago

Uddhav demands’Bharat Ratna’ for Savarkar

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: In yet another attempt to revive its Hindutva ideology, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday reiterated his demand of Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian award, for Hindutva ideologue V.D. When asked about Congress’ criticism of the Hindutva icon, Thackeray said, “I want to tell both Congress and BJP that Congress should stop targeting Savarkar and BJP should stop …

First bypolls in Bengal since Kolkata RG Kar case; Wayanad test for Priyanka Gandhi Vadra
1 month, 1 week ago

First bypolls in Bengal since Kolkata RG Kar case; Wayanad test for Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

Hindustan Times  

As the first phase of the Jharkhand assembly elections is underway, by-elections are also being held for the Wayanad parliamentary seat in Kerala and six seats in West Bengal. Congress candidate Priyanka Gandhi Vadra addresses a meeting ahead of the Wayanad seat bypoll Notably, these are the first elections in West Bengal since the rape and murder of a trainee …

TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu says his party will remain with NDA
6 months, 2 weeks ago

TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu says his party will remain with NDA

Hindustan Times  

Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday asserted that his party will be with the Bharatiya Janata Party -led National Democratic Alliance. Chandrababu Naidu's TDP and its allies won the assembly polls in Andhra Pradesh with a huge mandate, winning 164 seats. TDP and its allies won the assembly polls in Andhra Pradesh with a huge mandate winning …

Will Uddhav Thackeray switch to NDA in 15 days? UBT Sena leader says, '...haseen sapne'
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Will Uddhav Thackeray switch to NDA in 15 days? UBT Sena leader says, '...haseen sapne'

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra leader Ravi Rana made an explosive claim ahead of the election result that Uddhav Thackeray will be back with the NDA within 15 days after the results. Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray Sena may become the second largest party in Maharashtra after BJP in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. Lok Sabha election 2024: Full coverage Uddhav Sena leader Anand Dubey said …

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: BJP-led NDA may win 393 seats, predicts India TV-CNX Opinion Poll
8 months, 1 week ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: BJP-led NDA may win 393 seats, predicts India TV-CNX Opinion Poll

India TV News  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance may win 393 out of a total of 543 Lok Sabha seats if elections are held now, with the Bharatiya Janata Party alone projected to win 343 seats, says India TV-CNX Opinion Poll. The most spectacular win is going to be in Uttar Pradesh, where BJP may win 72 seats, its …

Top news of the day: March 13, 2024
9 months, 1 week ago

Top news of the day: March 13, 2024

The Hindu  

Centre, Kerala spar in Supreme Court as financial aid talks hit an impasse The bugle has sounded for a legal battle between the Centre and Kerala in the Supreme Court, after the Union government said on March 13 that it could only spare ₹5,000 crore as a one-time measure to avert an immediate financial crisis in the Kerala. Appointment of …

Lok Sabha elections 2024: TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu meets BJP top brass amid buzz over pre-poll alliance
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha elections 2024: TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu meets BJP top brass amid buzz over pre-poll alliance

India TV News  

Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday met with Union Home Minister Amit Shah to discuss the potential for an alliance between the TDP and the Bharatiya Janata Party for the upcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh. Seat sharing - a bone of contention Last month in February, Naidu met with Amit Shah and BJP …

BJD demands Bharat Ratna for Biju Patnaik ahead of his birth anniversary
9 months, 3 weeks ago

BJD demands Bharat Ratna for Biju Patnaik ahead of his birth anniversary

Hindustan Times  

The Biju Janata Dal on Tuesday made a fresh appeal to Centre to award the country’s highest civilian honour Bharat Ratna to former Odisha chief minister Biju Patnaik, six days ahead of his birth anniversary, which coincides with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the state. Biju Patnaik surely deserves Bharat Ratna,” said senior BJD leader Prasanna Acharya. Senior BJD …

Yarlagadda raises pitch for conferment of Bharat Ratna on NTR
10 months, 1 week ago

Yarlagadda raises pitch for conferment of Bharat Ratna on NTR

The Hindu  

Writer and former Chairperson of Andhra Pradesh Hindi Academy Yarlagadda Lakshmi Prasad has again raised the pitch for conferment of Bharat Ratna on Telugu Desam Party founder Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao, saying that the latter had paved the way for alternative politics at the national level. Mr. Lakshmi Prasad has written a letter addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, highlighting …

Uddhav Thackeray takes dig at PM Modi over Bharat Ratna: ’I am not saying that..
10 months, 1 week ago

Uddhav Thackeray takes dig at PM Modi over Bharat Ratna: ’I am not saying that..

Live Mint  

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray said on Sunday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is awarding Bharat Ratna "to whoever comes to his mind". PM Narendra Modi is awarding it to whoever comes to his mind, "Thackeray was quoted by ANI as saying Thackeray added that the BJP announced Dr S Swaminathan's name for the Bharat Ratna but has failed to …

Bharat Ratna given to Karpoori Thakur for Bihar votes in LS polls, claims Uddhav
10 months, 1 week ago

Bharat Ratna given to Karpoori Thakur for Bihar votes in LS polls, claims Uddhav

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: The Narendra Modi government has conferred Bharat Ratna on former Bihar chief minister Karpoori Thakur to get votes from the eastern state in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray said on Sunday. "But now the BJP wants votes in the Lok Sabha polls from Bihar so announced the Bharat Ratna for him posthumously. The BJP …

NETA NATTER | KCR’S NEW OFFICE RAISES EYEBROWS
10 months, 1 week ago

NETA NATTER | KCR’S NEW OFFICE RAISES EYEBROWS

Deccan Chronicle  

The brouhaha over the allotment of a chamber for the Leader of the Opposition in the Telangana state Assembly was something that turned into something the BRS opposed with some gusto. After all, it is BRS president and former chief minister K. Chandrashekar Rao, who is the Leader of Opposition, and giving him a small room, that too in the …

Raj Thackeray, Sanjay Raut demand ‘Bharat Ratna’ award for Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray
10 months, 1 week ago

Raj Thackeray, Sanjay Raut demand ‘Bharat Ratna’ award for Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray on Friday demanded the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award, for his uncle and the late Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray. Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray passed away in 2012 In a post on X Raj Thackeray wrote, “Former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao, Chaudhary Charan Singh, and S Swaminathan, father of the Indian …

PV Narasimha Rao’s family thanks PM Modi for Bharat Ratna
10 months, 1 week ago

PV Narasimha Rao’s family thanks PM Modi for Bharat Ratna

Live Mint  

PV Narasimha Rao's family thanked PM Narendra Modi for conferring the Bharat Ratna to the former prime minister and Congress leader for his contribution to the country. Prime Minister Narendra Modi earlier announced that former prime ministers Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh, as well as agriculture scientist M S Swaminathan, would be honoured with India's highest civilian honour. Speaking …

Bharat Ratna 2024: India’s top civilian award conferred on 5 eminent persons
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Bharat Ratna 2024: India’s top civilian award conferred on 5 eminent persons

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on 9 February that former Prime Ministers PV Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh, alongside agricultural scientist MS Swaminathan, will be conferred the Bharat Ratna. Earlier, politician and former Bihar chief minister Karpoori Thakur, and politician and former deputy prime minister Lal Krishna Advani were announced to be conferred with India's highest civilian honour. 3) …

Bharat Ratna: BJP hopes to gain electorally with choice of awardees
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Bharat Ratna: BJP hopes to gain electorally with choice of awardees

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: By picking three ideological and political opponents, former Prime Ministers Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh, former Bihar CM Karpoori Thakur, in addition to party patriarch LK Advani and father of the green revolution MS Swaminathan for the country’s highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, the Bharatiya Janata Party has offered an olive branch to social groups where …

Kishan Reddy invites BRS cadre to join BJP
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Kishan Reddy invites BRS cadre to join BJP

The Hindu  

Telangana BJP president and Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy has invited BRS cadre and leaders to join his party and strengthen the hands of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the development of the nation. Addressing a press conference in New Delhi on Friday, Mr. Reddy said that the BRS has no place in the present political firmament with the office …

Pranab and Rao: Sidelined Congress stalwarts become Bharat Ratnas in BJP regime
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Pranab and Rao: Sidelined Congress stalwarts become Bharat Ratnas in BJP regime

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Prime Minister PV Narsimha Rao was a key catalyst in resurrecting Pranab Mukherjee’s career in the Congress party. Five years after Mukherjee was conferred the country’s highest civilian honour 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on X, “Delighted to share that our former Prime Minister, Shri PV Narasimha Rao Garu, will be honoured with the Bharat Ratna.” It …

In Graphics | All about India’s Bharat Ratna and its five recipients in 2024
10 months, 2 weeks ago

In Graphics | All about India’s Bharat Ratna and its five recipients in 2024

Firstpost  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced that former prime ministers PV Narasimha Rao and Charan Singh as well as Green Revolution pioneer MS Swaminathan will be conferred the Bharat Ratna. Usually, three Bharat Ratna awards are given in a year, however, this year the government has named five people for Bharat Ratna, including veteran BJP leader LK Advani and …

Leaders across party lines cheer Bharat Ratna for former PMs, MS Swaminathan
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Leaders across party lines cheer Bharat Ratna for former PMs, MS Swaminathan

Live Mint  

Leaders across political parties have hailed the decision to award Bharat Ratna to PV Narasimha Rao, Chaudhary Charan Singh and M S Swaminathan. “PV Narasimha Rao, Chaudhary Charan Singh and Dr. MS Swaminathan were, are and will always be the 'Bharat ke Ratna'. Congress leader Rajeev Shukla, however, said the BJP-led Centre is honouring former prime minister P V Narasimha …

Bharat Ratna awarded to 5 people so far in 2024, highest in a single year
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Bharat Ratna awarded to 5 people so far in 2024, highest in a single year

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Friday that former Prime Ministers PV Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh, alongside agricultural scientist MS Swaminathan, will be awarded the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour. Former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao This year's five recipients surpass the four awarded in 1999, marking the highest number of Bharat Ratnas awarded in a single …

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar meets LK Advani, congratulates senior BJP leader for Bharat Ratna
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar meets LK Advani, congratulates senior BJP leader for Bharat Ratna

India TV News  

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday met senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader LK Advani and congratulated him for Bharat Ratna. Nitish Kumar met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday in what was their first meeting after the Janata Dal president dumped the opposition INDIA bloc and joined the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance last month and later reiterated that he …

Murli Manohar Joshi meets ‘Bharat Ratna’ LK Advani: 'My good fortune that I got to work with him'
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Murli Manohar Joshi meets ‘Bharat Ratna’ LK Advani: 'My good fortune that I got to work with him'

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party veteran Murli Manohar Joshi met his senior colleague Lal Krishna Advani at his residence in Delhi on Saturday evening to congratulate the latter for being conferred with Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award. Veteran BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi meets veteran BJP leader LK Advani at his residence in New Delhi on Saturday, to congratulate the latter …

Modi govt bestows Bharat Ratna on veteran BJP leader LK Advani
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Modi govt bestows Bharat Ratna on veteran BJP leader LK Advani

Op India  

On Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on X that veteran BJP leader LK Advani will be conferred India’s highest civilian award i.e. His Parliamentary interventions have always been exemplary, full of rich insights.” I am very happy to share that Shri LK Advani Ji will be conferred the Bharat Ratna. His is a… pic.twitter.com/Ya78qjJbPK — Narendra Modi February 3, …

Watch: Advani's daughter hugs her father after govt's decision to confer him Bharat Ratna
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Watch: Advani's daughter hugs her father after govt's decision to confer him Bharat Ratna

India TV News  

Bharat Ratna for LK Advani: BJP stalwart Lal Krishna Advani will be conferred with India's highest civilian award -- Bharat Ratna, the Prime Minister informed on Saturday. After the government's announcement, Advani said issued a statement and said, "With utmost humility and gratitude, I accept the 'Bharat Ratna' that has been conferred on me today. Prior to him, former Prime …

Telangana Assembly polls: NDA allies BJP, Pawan Kalyan’s Jana Sena reach agreement, seat-sharing formula soon
1 year, 1 month ago

Telangana Assembly polls: NDA allies BJP, Pawan Kalyan’s Jana Sena reach agreement, seat-sharing formula soon

India TV News  

Telangana Assembly polls: The BJP and actor-turned politician Pawan Kalyan’s Jana Sena, who are both NDA partners, have decided to contest the upcoming Telangana Assembly polls together, BJP MP K Laxman said on Sunday adding that the aim of both parties is to see Narendra Modi return as the Prime Minister in 2024. The development comes after Laxman and state …

’Rahul Gandhi will lead India some day’: Sharad Pawar lauds Congress leader
1 year, 2 months ago

’Rahul Gandhi will lead India some day’: Sharad Pawar lauds Congress leader

Live Mint  

NCP chief Sharad Pawar insisted on Wednesday that INDIA ally Rahul Gandhi would lead the country some day. "After his Bharat Jodo Yatra, Rahul Gandhi is being taken seriously and he will provide leadership to the nation someday," the veteran leader said during an interaction at the India Today Conclave. The 82-year-old leader also reiterated earlier assertions that he would …

NDA Meet LIVE Updates | ’NDA Not Made for Toppling Govt’: PM Addresses Gathering
1 year, 5 months ago

NDA Meet LIVE Updates | ’NDA Not Made for Toppling Govt’: PM Addresses Gathering

The Quint  

Addressing the meeting, PM Modi said, "NDA recently completed 25 years. "Leaders like Parkash Singh Badal, Balasaheb Thackeray, Ajit Singh, Sharad Yadav contributed in shaping India." "Pre-2014 coalition govts somehow survived but country got policy paralysis and a high command above prime minister." "In the last 9 years, we have transferred ₹30 lakh crore through Direct Benefit Transfer in the …

Using 'INDIA' which they used to insult for their survival: BJP on Oppn's new alliance
1 year, 5 months ago

Using 'INDIA' which they used to insult for their survival: BJP on Oppn's new alliance

India TV News  

NDA meeting: Taking a jibe at Opposition's new alliance 'INDIA', the BJP on Tuesday said that they had to resort to the name of 'INDIA' which they keep on insulting in the world in order to save them and their families. Earlier in the day, Opposition parties who held a unity meeting in Bengaluru announced the name of their alliance …

Opinion: With Purandeswari as chief, BJP logs in to NTR legacy in Andhra
1 year, 5 months ago

Opinion: With Purandeswari as chief, BJP logs in to NTR legacy in Andhra

India Today  

If the reaction to the removal of Bandi Sanjay as the Telangana BJP chief was met largely with disappointment by the original BJP karyakartas, there was indifference to the appointment of Daggubati Purandeswari as the new president of the party unit in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh. Along with Purandeswari, the BJP also appointed Kiran Kumar Reddy, the last chief minister of …

No disrespect towards NTR, never spoke against great leader: CM Jagan
2 years, 3 months ago

No disrespect towards NTR, never spoke against great leader: CM Jagan

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Justifying the renaming of the Health University, Chief Minister Y.S. Intervening during the motion on passing the bill to rename NTR Health University to Dr YSR Health University, the chief minister said due credit should be given to the deserving. This itself is a credit which qualifies the renaming of the Health University.” The chief minister said, “Chandrababu Naidu …

Mamata Banerjee's advice to Congress after its election flop show
2 years, 9 months ago

Mamata Banerjee's advice to Congress after its election flop show

Hindustan Times  

Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said that if the Congress wanted the opposition to unite - to fight the BJP in the 2024 Lok Sabha election - it had to be positive and patient. The Trinamool chief cautioned the Congress against aggression and dismissed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's claim that the results of yesterday's assembly elections had decided …

Fortunate to be an Indian, but…: Ratan Tata tweets as call for Bharat Ratna trends on Twitter
3 years, 10 months ago

Fortunate to be an Indian, but…: Ratan Tata tweets as call for Bharat Ratna trends on Twitter

India Today  

A large number of Twitter users have taken to campaigning for Ratan Tata, the legendary Indian businessman and chairman of Tata Trusts, to be conferred with the Bharat Ratna. Instead, I consider myself fortunate to be an Indian and to try and contribute to India’s growth and prosperity pic.twitter.com/CzEimjJPp5 — Ratan N. Tata February 6, 2021 “Instead, I consider myself …

'Pehle He Dilwa Dete': Nitish Kumar Takes Dig Over Bharat Ratna Demand For Sonia Gandhi And Mayawati
3 years, 11 months ago

'Pehle He Dilwa Dete': Nitish Kumar Takes Dig Over Bharat Ratna Demand For Sonia Gandhi And Mayawati

ABP News  

सब लोगों को मांग करने का अधिकार है, उन लोगों के पास तो पहले सरकार थी, आज मांग कर रहे हैं, पहले ही दिलवा देते : बिहार CM नीतीश कुमार, मायावती और सोनिया गांधी के लिए भारत रत्न की मांग पर pic.twitter.com/VsiXKwjnf3 — ANI_HindiNews January 6, 2021 आदरणीय #सोनिया_गांधी जी व सम्मानित बहन #मायावती जी, दोनों प्रखर राजनैतिक व्यक्तित्व हैं। …

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