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"Emergency imposed to save Indira Gandhi's chair": BJP's Ravi Shankar Prasad New Delhi | June 25, 2026 1:55:32 PM IST BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday said that the Emergency imposed in 1975 was aimed solely at protecting then former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's position, as the country marked 50 years since one of the most controversial periods in India's democr... read..BJP Observes Emergency Anniversary as 'Black Day' in Himachal, terms it 'Constitutional Murder' Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | June 25, 2026 6:56:10 PM IST The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday observed the 51st anniversary of the Emergency imposed in 1975 as a "Black Day", with state BJP president Dr. Rajiv Bindal accusing the Congress of undermining democracy and constitutional ... read..Hyderabad (Telangana) | June 25, 2026 7:26:26 PM IST AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday criticised the government's approach to citizenship verification, suggesting that current rhetoric aims to create an environment of systemic exclusion.... read.."Says this to provoke... he doesn't like the BJP": Rijiju slams Owaisi over citizenship remarks South Goa (Goa) | June 25, 2026 9:25:48 PM IST Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday hit out at AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, alleging that his remarks on citizenship and the passport issue were aimed at "provocation" and spreading misinformation, while reiterating that the Bharatiya Janata Party (B... read.."Govt will not spare those responsible": UP BJP Chief Pankaj Chaudhary in Ram Temple donation row New Delhi | June 25, 2026 12:55:46 PM IST Uttar Pradesh BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary on Thursday said strict action will be taken in the purported Ayodhya Ram Mandir donations embezzlement case, adding that the government "will not spare those found responsible."... read..Mumbai (Maharashtra) | June 25, 2026 1:25:50 PM IST Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Thursday took a jibe at the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena and the BJP after NCERT introduced a topic on the 1975 Emergency in a Class 9 textbook, stating that former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi did not break any party.... read..Kolkata (West Bengal) | June 25, 2026 8:56:24 AM IST BJP MLA Arijit Roy labelled TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee as the "head of all goons in Bengal," following Calcutta High Court's decision to decline immediate relief to Banerjee over permission to travel abroad for medical treatment. Roy... read..Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | June 25, 2026 2:55:46 PM IST Uttar Pradesh BJP on Thursday announced a list of members in the party's state unit organisation as a part of restructuring ahead of 2027 Legislative Assembly elections, including 19 vice-presidents and eight general secretaries.... read..Bengaluru (Karnataka) | June 25, 2026 3:25:52 PM IST Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge on Thursday mocked the BJP, saying it acts as a mere instrument of the RSS, amid the ongoing tussle between him and the RSS over his demand for clarity on its constitutional and financial compliance.... read..Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | June 25, 2026 3:25:41 PM IST The Revenue and Horticulture Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Jagat Singh Negi, on Thursday launched a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), alleging that the party was observing the anniversary of the Emergency as a "Black Day" merely to divert ... read..Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) | June 25, 2026 7:25:53 AM IST Leader of the Opposition and former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur has accused the State government of acting against the State's interests in the Wildflower Hall property matter by allegedly framing tender conditions to benefit a specific... read..Assam BJP marks "Black Day," honours "Loktantra Senanis" who opposed 1975 Emergency Guwahati (Assam) | June 25, 2026 10:55:39 PM IST Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma joined party leaders in Guwahati on Thursday to observe "Black Day," commemorating the 51st anniversary of the 1975 Emergency.... read.."Imposing vegetarianism": TMC's Derek O'Brien targets BJP over Bengal mid-day meal IKolkata (West Bengal) | June 24, 2026 9:56:02 AM IST Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha leader Derek O'Brien on Wednesday criticised the BJP over reports suggesting eggs could be removed from the mid-day meal menu in West Bengal schools, alleging that such a move would deprive children of nutrition.... read..BJP worker, local club secretary murdered in Tripura; two arrested, tension erupts in village Agartala (Tripura) | June 24, 2026 11:56:07 AM IST A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and local club secretary was allegedly brutally murdered in West Tripura district, triggering widespread public outrage and retaliatory violence in the area, police said on Tuesday.... read..Bengaluru (Karnataka) | June 24, 2026 2:27:26 PM IST Karnataka BJP MLA Ashwath Narayan on Wednesday said that the party will take action against those found responsible for cross-voting in the Legislative Council elections, after the special committee submits its report.... read..Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | June 24, 2026 9:55:57 AM IST Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav has alleged an effort within the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to change Chief Ministers of certain states ruled by the party, saying that allegations of mass land acquisition by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan ... read..Mumbai (Maharashtra) | June 24, 2026 11:27:59 AM IST Amidst the recent downpour in Mumbai, which led to heavy waterlogging across the city, Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray on Wednesday termed the situation a "reminder" for the government to focus on governance rather than engaging in "dirty politics".... read..Hyderabad (Telangana) | June 24, 2026 12:26:37 PM IST Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader Ravula Sridhar Reddy on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on both the state and the Centre over issues related to the Hyderabad Metro Rail takeover and Phase-II planning, asserting that the people of Telangana are tired... read..TVK govt "rehashed duplicate" of DMK, disrespecting Hindu sentiments: BJP's CR Kesavan New Delhi | June 24, 2026 12:26:45 PM IST BJP spokesperson CR Kesavan on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the Tamil Nadu- led Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) government, alleging that it is "mirroring" the previous DMK regime in allegedly disrespecting Hindu sentiments.... read..Mumbai (Maharashtra) | June 24, 2026 1:26:59 PM IST Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) MP Sanjay Raut on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on the recent Ram Mandir donation controversy, alleging that "no acti... read..Pune (Maharashtra) | June 24, 2026 9:55:52 PM IST In the backdrop of the recently exposed illegal sex determination and abortion racket in Pune district, Daund BJP MLA Rahul Kul raised the serious issue during the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly's Monsoon Session, drawing the government's attention to t... read..Chandigarh (Punjab) | June 24, 2026 11:27:04 PM IST The political storm surrounding Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann intensified on Wednesday after he dismissed allegations linked to a purported viral video showing the desecration of Sikh Guru photographs, calling it a "well-planned conspiracy" aimed at... read..Bengaluru (Karnataka) | June 24, 2026 2:27:12 PM IST Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on BJP MP Tejasvi Surya, following the latter's request for a "white paper" on infrastructure development projects in Bengaluru. Kharge instead has suggested Surya ask for a whit... read..New Delhi | June 24, 2026 5:56:41 PM IST Inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat', where he spoke about the cultural significance of mangoes, BJP National President Nitin Nabin took the idea beyond India's borders. He sent boxes of mangoes to 82 Heads of Missions in New Delhi, e... read..Chandigarh | June 24, 2026 3:26:39 PM IST Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday claimed that the BJP "attacked" the owners of forensic labs, rubbishing the cases against two individuals by the Gurugram Police for allegedly fabricating the forensic report in the viral video case.... read.."Usurped poor man's land": BJP levels huge "land-loot" bombshell on Kharge family's Trust Politics | June 24, 2026 2:56:53 PM IST Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National Spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari on Wednesday alleged "land loot" by Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge in Karnataka through the Siddhartha Vihara Trust.... read..BJP, Congress demand Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's resignation amid row over viral video New Delhi | June 24, 2026 2:56:31 PM IST The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress leaders have demanded that Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann step down from the post amid the row over the purported video allegedly showing the desecration of Sikh Guru's photos.... read..New Delhi | June 23, 2026 1:55:56 PM IST Karnataka BJP president R Ashoka on Tuesday alleged that some party MLAs indulged in cross-voting during the recent Karnataka MLC elections, calling it a serious matter that the party will take up with the central leadership for disciplinary action.... read..New Delhi | June 23, 2026 2:55:29 AM IST Congress leader Supriya Shrinate on Sunday slammed the BJP government over the Ram Mandir donation row and alleged that powerful people are being protected by making "ordinary individuals scapegoats".... read..New Delhi | June 23, 2026 3:55:41 AM IST Delhi Assembly Leader of Opposition Atishi on Monday accused the BJP government of attempting to divert attention from issues such as power cuts and rising electricity tariffs by raising allegations against the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in connection with the... read..BJP central leadership reviews Karnataka Legislative Council poll "cross-voting" debacle New Delhi | June 23, 2026 8:25:38 PM IST Amidst growing concerns over internal discipline within the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Karnataka, the BJP's central leadership held a high-level meeting at the party headquarters in New Delhi on Tuesday to address the fallout from the recent Le... read..UP BJP likely to announce new state team within 1-2 days Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | June 23, 2026 10:25:54 PM IST The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has finalised its new organisational team for Uttar Pradesh, with an official announcement expected in the next one to two days, according to party sources.... read..Chandigarh (Punjab) | June 23, 2026 5:56:27 PM IST Punjab BJP president Kewal Singh Dhillon on Tuesday wrote a letter to World Bank President Ajay Banga, urging him to support development initiatives in the state and partner with the Government of India for rural and agricultural reforms.... read..Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | June 23, 2026 2:25:46 PM IST Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on the BJP over the alleged Ayodhya Ram Mandir donation embezzlement case, alleging that attempts could be made to "cover up" the matter as more details emerge.... read..Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | June 22, 2026 4:26:14 PM IST BJP MP from Shimla parliamentary constituency Suresh Kashyap on Sunday said that ensuring the benefits of Central government welfare schemes reach the last person in society remains the primary objective of the Narendra Modi-led government.... read.."BJP looted Ram Temple like Mahmud of Ghazni": Shiv Sena (UBT) slams Amit Shah over donation row Mumbai (Maharashtra) | June 22, 2026 9:26:16 AM IST Shiv Sena (UBT) on Monday slammed the BJP over the alleged irregularities in the donations at the Ayodhya Ram Temple, stating that the "robbery" represents a collapse of the law and order situation.... read..Bengaluru (Karnataka) | June 22, 2026 6:26:29 AM IST Karnataka BJP State President BY Vijayendra on Sunday criticised the Congress government in the state over traffic congestion in Bengaluru during the NEET-UG re-examination, alleging that a political event organised by the party disrupted students on an i... read..Deoghar (Jharkhand) | June 22, 2026 2:56:17 AM IST BJP Lok Sabha MP Nishikant Dubey launched a sharp attack on the Congress party amid the ongoing political controversy surrounding the Rajya Sabha elections in Jharkhand, challenging the party to withdraw its support from the ruling alliance if it had the ... read..Patna (Bihar) | June 22, 2026 11:26:19 AM IST Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Monday backed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks on West Bengal's political history, alleging that Congress indulged in "appeasement politics" after Partition and later left the state to its own fate.... read..New Delhi | June 22, 2026 11:56:15 AM IST Congress' Media and Publicity chairperson, Pawan Khera, on Monday took a jibe at the BJP government in West Bengal after Suhrawardy Avenue in Kolkata was renamed as Gopal Mukherjee Road.... read..AAP's Sanjay Singh attacks BJP over alleged theft of Lord Ram's padukas, necklace in Ayodhya temple New Delhi | June 22, 2026 7:26:01 AM IST Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has launched a sharp attack on the 'ED Party' (BJP) over the alleged theft of Lord Ram's padukas and necklace in a temple in Ayodhya.... read..West Bengal Budget: BJP govt announces greenfield airport near Kalyani, 2 lakh rooftop solar systems Kolkata (West Bengal) | June 22, 2026 1:56:00 PM IST The BJP government in West Bengal on Monday announced a new greenfield airport near Kalyani, presenting its first budget in the Legislative Assembly.... read.."Budget for work...not scams": BJP MLA Niladri Sekhar Dana applauds West Bengal Budget Kolkata (West Bengal) | June 22, 2026 5:25:55 PM IST Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Niladri Sekhar Dana on Monday lauded the West Bengal state budget. Unveiling the first budget of the newly elected BJP government in West Bengal, Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta laid out a ?4.38 lakh crore roadmap for FY ... read..Kolkata (West Bengal) | June 22, 2026 10:55:37 PM IST The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in West Bengal on Monday presented its first-ever state budget, unveiling a ?4,38,775.29 crore net outlay for the financial year 2026-27. Presented by Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta in the Legislative Assembly... read..Bengaluru (Karnataka) | June 22, 2026 6:25:56 PM IST In a sharp rebuttal to the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP), Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on Monday dismissed claims that a Congress party rally hindered students appearing for the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination in Bengaluru.... read..Hyderabad (Telangana) | June 22, 2026 12:56:09 PM IST BJP Telangana Chief Spokesperson & Media Incharge N V Subhash on Monday welcomed the Bengaluru court's decision to summon actor Prakash Raj, saying the judiciary has finally taken cognisance of his "irresponsible statements" against individuals, insti... read..Koppal (Karnataka) | June 22, 2026 8:56:25 PM IST Congress MLA Raghavendra Hitnal on Monday said the cross-voting by JDS and BJP MLAs in the recent MLC elections shows the weakness and lack of coordination within both parties.... read..Pune Municipal Corporation: Opposition corporators wear helmets in House, allege threat from BJP Pune (Maharashtra) | June 22, 2026 8:26:14 PM IST The proceedings of the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) were overshadowed by a symbolic and pointed protest on Monday, as opposition corporators from the Congress and the NCP (SP) donned construction safety helmets and black armbands to protest what they ... read.."All regions received due attention, funding": BJP MLA Subrata Thakur hails West Bengal Budget Kolkata (West Bengal) | June 22, 2026 6:56:32 PM IST BJP MLA Subrata Thakur on Monday welcomed the West Bengal Budget, saying that this is the first time that all the regions from Darjeeling to the seacoast have received due attention and funding.... read..Kolkata (West Bengal) | June 22, 2026 2:56:21 PM IST Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Saugata Roy on Monday attacked the Suvendu Adhikari-led West Bengal government over its dearness allowance (DA) commitments, alleging that the promise of paying DA at Central government rates remains unfulfilled.... read..Bengaluru (Karnataka) | June 22, 2026 1:55:57 PM IST Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on Monday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), urging the opposition party in the state to focus on its own struggles rather than questioning Congress' internal matters.... read.. |