Tag: BJP
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BJP’s surprise Rajya Sabha nominations jolt state unit
The Bharatiya Janata Party’s central command announced the names of two candidates from Karnataka for the Rajya Sabha, bypassing those suggested by the state leadership. BJP announced that two district-level leaders from northern Karnataka will be its candidates for the Rajya Sabha polls due on June 19. The party’s central command didn’t consider at least ... -
Many hurdles before elections in J&K but that doesn’t stop the BJP
The party recently started making noises about its preparation for polls in the union territory even as other political parties have remained conspicuously quiet. This week, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) declared that it is ready for assembly election in the newly-formed union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, and started appointing in-charges for various departments ... -
Sonu Sood denies rumours about political ambitions
Sonu Sood,the Bollywood actor, who has been helping thousands of stranded migrants reach home, said that he has no intentions of joining any political party. Actor Sonu Sood has been trending on the news and social media for several weeks now since he began his efforts to send home migrants stranded due to the lockdown. ... -
Modi 2.0 anniversary: Party goes virtual to highlight Modi’s achievements
As the Narendra Modi government celebrates the second term in power, the Bharatiya Janata Party is going all out to highlight Modi’s 2.0 achievements. While earlier, the party focused on meetings and rallies to tell the voters what the government has achieved. This time it will all be done virtually. The corona pandemic has marred ... -
Babri demolition case: SC tells CBI court to finish trial against LK Advani, others by Aug 31
The Supreme Court on Friday extended the deadline for the judgment of trial in the 1992 Babri Masjid demolition case till August 31. A top court bench comprising of RF Nariman and Surya Kant asked the CBI trial court judge, SK Yadav, to ensure that trial is completed within the new deadline and the time-frame ... -
India’s COVID-19 battle can alter its political discourse
The Narendra Modi government has put the country of 1.3 billion people into a strict lockdown in order to contain the spread of the COVID-19 outbreak. However, the Coronavirus is not only a challenging test for humanity, but for the political system of India as well. In his six years to the office, Prime Minister ... -
SC to hear Delhi violence case
The SC has considered an appeal registered by victims of the Delhi riots and will be hearing the issue on Wednesday. The claimants, the victims of the violence claimed 46 deaths have asked FIR on BJP leaders Kapil Mishra. The PIL has recorded by 10 people from Northeast Delhi the victims of the communal conflicts ...