Page 13 - Latest Updates on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
BJP demands Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury's apology for calling Modi infiltrator
Chowdhury, who made the remarks while speaking on the contentious NRC issue, sought to explain his remarks, noting that his family came from Bangladesh.
 "BJP demands Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury's apology for calling Modi infiltrator")
Fadnavis made CM second time to 'protect' Centre's Rs 40k cr: BJP MP
However, three days later, Fadnavis resigned as chief minister ahead of the floor test, admitting he does not have the numbers shortly after his deputy Ajit Pawar quit the government.
 "Fadnavis made CM second time to 'protect' Centre's Rs 40k cr: BJP MP")
Jharkhand assembly elections: 62.8% turnout recorded till end of voting
The percentage is likely to increase as voters who entered the polling stations by 3 pm will be allowed to exercise their franchise, they said
 "Jharkhand assembly elections: 62.8% turnout recorded till end of voting")
Govt not taking appropriate measures to tackle onion crisis: Congress
In a press conference here, the party's Rajya Sabha member Amee Yajnik said the government has "failed utterly" in handling the matter
 "Govt not taking appropriate measures to tackle onion crisis: Congress")
BJP will get 'befitting reply', have support of 154 MLAs to form govt: Cong
The BJP will get a "befitting reply" in the floor test in the Maharashtra assembly, Congress' chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala told reporters.
 "BJP will get 'befitting reply', have support of 154 MLAs to form govt: Cong")
Ramdas Athwale urges Sharad Pawar, his daughter to join union cabinet
The development, Athawale said, is a "big setback and a lesson" for the Shiv Sena which was unwilling to form government with the BJP.
 "Ramdas Athwale urges Sharad Pawar, his daughter to join union cabinet")
Electoral bonds govt's instruments of 'opaque money laundering': Congress
"RTI reveals how 'electoral bonds' became instruments of anonymous donations bordering on opaque 'money laundering'," Surjewala said in a tweet.
 "Electoral bonds govt's instruments of 'opaque money laundering': Congress")
Time to shun politics and curb air pollution jointly: Kejriwal to Javadekar
The national capital witnessed a dip in pollution levels on Saturday morning even as the air quality in the city remained in the "severe" category.
 "Time to shun politics and curb air pollution jointly: Kejriwal to Javadekar")
BJP youth wing protests near WB Cong HQ demanding Rahul's apology on Rafale
Carrying posters and placards, BJYM activists shouted slogans against the Congress party and Gandhi.
 "BJP youth wing protests near WB Cong HQ demanding Rahul's apology on Rafale")
BJP sees power slipping away in Maharashtra, fears MLAs may defect: NCP
On Patil's remark, Malik questioned why the BJP did not form a government earlier if it had the numbers as claimed by its Maharashtra unit chief.
 "BJP sees power slipping away in Maharashtra, fears MLAs may defect: NCP")
BJP, AJSU sever ties in Jharkhand days before Assembly elections
The party decided to break the alliance with AJSU after a meeting between BJP chief Amit Shah, its working president JP Nadda and others
 "BJP, AJSU sever ties in Jharkhand days before Assembly elections")
Maharashtra govt formation: Sonia, Pawar likely to meet in Delhi on Nov 17
A 10-member coordination committee of the Congress and NCP met here on Wednesday to hold preliminary discussions on the CMP.
 "Maharashtra govt formation: Sonia, Pawar likely to meet in Delhi on Nov 17")
SC's Rafale ruling calls for JPC probe; BJP celebrating prematurely: Rahul
The Congress alleged that the BJP was "misleading the nation" on the Rafale judgement and said that they should allow CBI to investigate the Rafale deal case "without any political pressure".
 "SC's Rafale ruling calls for JPC probe; BJP celebrating prematurely: Rahul")
Maharashtra tussle: BJP blames 'stubborn' Shiv Sena for President's rule
The Sena on Monday night failed to produce required letters of support from the Congress and the NCP when the saffron party leaders met the governor at Raj Bhavan as per the set deadline.
 "Maharashtra tussle: BJP blames 'stubborn' Shiv Sena for President's rule")
BJP received Rs 700 cr in donations via cheques, online payments in 2018-19
Donations received in form of electoral bonds were not included in the filing.
 "BJP received Rs 700 cr in donations via cheques, online payments in 2018-19")
Maharashtra govt formation: Jaipur resort hosting Congress MLAs create buzz
The frequent trips of Maharashtra Congress MLAs and party leaders as well as chief minister to and from the resort has created a buzz among locals.
Sonia, top Cong leaders consider Maharashtra options; Pawar meets NCP MLAs
Meanwhile, NCP chief Sharad Pawar said his party will take a decision pertaining to government formation in Maharashtra only after holding discussions with Congress.
 "Sonia, top Cong leaders consider Maharashtra options; Pawar meets NCP MLAs")
How Dilip Ghosh cemented his reputation by throwing pearls before bovines
In his four years as state party chief, Ghosh has put his foot in his mouth repeatedly
 "How Dilip Ghosh cemented his reputation by throwing pearls before bovines")
The intoxication of power
Sometimes, it pays to hear early warning signals
 "The intoxication of power")
A two child norm for govt jobs is likely to be the next initiative of BJP
The idea has already been rolled out by the Assam government led by the BJP for applicants for government jobs after 2021
