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TMC's corruption started from Kalighat, says BJP MP Rahul Sinha after Riju Dutta's claims

Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 11, 2026 11:53:55 AM IST
BJP Rajya Sabha MP Rahul Sinha on Monday alleged that corruption within the Trinamool Congress originated from "Kalighat" while reacting to the statements made by suspended TMC leader Riju Dutta regarding alleged irregularities and internal issues within ... read..
 

"I am reaping rewards of my honesty," says veteran BJP worker Makhanlal Sarkar after PM Modi felicitates him in West Bengal

Siliguri (West Bengal) | May 11, 2026 9:23:54 AM IST
Veteran BJP worker Makhanlal Sarkar on Sunday said he was "reaping the rewards of honesty" after Prime Minister Narendra Modi felicitated him and sought his blessings during the swearing-in ceremony of the BJP government in West Bengal.... read..
 

"Congress CM endorsing Gujarat's model is strange": BRS's Ravula Sridhar Reddy alleges "unholy nexus" between Congress and BJP in Telangana

Hyderabad (Telangana) | May 11, 2026 9:53:49 AM IST
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader Ravula Sridhar Reddy on Monday criticised Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy over his remarks during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hyderabad visit and alleged an "unholy nexus" between the Congress and the BJP in... read..
 

"Prime Minister has made the right call," says BJP's Sanjay Saraogi on PM Modi's 7-point appeal

Patna (Bihar) | May 11, 2026 11:24:04 AM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) State President Sanjay Saraogi on Monday backed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's seven-point appeal to citizens in view of the ongoing West Asia crisis and said that the "Prime Minister has made the right call."... read..
 

Abhishek Banerjee alleges BJP 'miscreants' set 10 shops ablaze in Khejuri, says "Bengal already witnessing DOUBLE ENGINE DISASTER"

Khejuri (West Bengal) | May 11, 2026 11:54:09 AM IST
Trinamool Congress (TMC) general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Monday alleged that BJP "miscreants" set nearly 10 shops ablaze in Khejuri area of East Midnapore district and claimed that West Bengal was already witnessing a "double engine disaster" under... read..
 

"PM Modi called people to be economic warriors": BJP's Boora Narsaiah Goud backs PM's 'seven appeals'

Hyderabad (Telangana) | May 11, 2026 12:54:05 PM IST
BJP leader Boora Narsaiah Goud on Monday backed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "seven appeals" urging citizens to become "economic warriors", saying the Prime Minister's guidelines were necessary in view of global economic pressures arising from multiple ... read..
 

"Congress in 'utter confusion' over Keralam CM face," says BJP's Shehzad Poonawalla

New Delhi | May 11, 2026 2:24:12 PM IST
BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Monday criticised the Congress party over the delay in selecting its Chief Ministerial face in Keralam, alleging that the party was gripped by internal confusion despite its electoral success in the state.... read..
 

"Double-engine govt needs to give everything double": TMC's Nayna Bandyopadhyay sets bar for new BJP govt in Bengal, questions poll outcome

Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 11, 2026 9:23:48 AM IST
Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and West Bengal Legislative Assembly Deputy Leader of Opposition Nayna Bandyopadhyay said the newly-formed BJP government in the state would have to work extensively to meet public expectations and asserted that TMC remains... read..
 

Immense joy: Tripura CM foresees 2028 victory as BJP's momentum sweeps Northeast

Guwahati (Assam) | May 11, 2026 4:54:52 PM IST
Amidst a whirlwind of political transitions across Eastern India, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Monday hailed the current political climate as a "magnificent experience," signalling a period of deep-rooted optimism for the Bharatiya Janata Party (B... read..
 

Women voted for BJP, govt must ensure their safety: Gaurav Gogoi

Guwahati (Assam) | May 11, 2026 5:24:39 PM IST
Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi on Monday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in the state must focus on public welfare and ensure the safety of women, while asserting that the Assam Police should prioritise security concerns inste... read..
 

"Grave failure of state govt...": Karnataka BJP president slams Congress after gelatin sticks found near PM Modi's venue in Bengaluru

New Delhi | May 11, 2026 1:53:47 AM IST
Karnataka BJP president BY Vijayendra on Sunday criticised the Congress party after two gelatin sticks were found in Bengaluru near the venue where Prime Minister Narendra Modi was expected to visit, saying that it is not only a security lapse but also a ... read..
 

"We're seeing resurgence of Swami Vivekananda's fundamental principles": BJP MP Tejasvi Surya on West Bengal polls verdict

San Francisco | May 11, 2026 3:23:54 AM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party MP Tejasvi Surya said the outcome of the West Bengal Assembly Election marked a turning point in the ideological landscape of West Bengal, asserting that the state is witnessing a "resurgence" of the principles espoused by Swami Viv... read..
 

"Mahishasura": Congress' BK Hariprasad targets PM Modi over BJP's politics

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 11, 2026 3:53:59 PM IST
Congress MLA B K Hariprasad on Monday referred to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as "Mahishasura" while accusing the BJP of weakening regional parties and sidelining leaders within its own organisation.... read..
 

'BJP won in West Bengal because of deleted voters': Shashi Tharoor, says Congress benefited from SIR in Kerala

San Francisco | May 11, 2026 5:23:47 AM IST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has raised pointed questions over the electoral process in West Bengal, suggesting that large-scale deletions from voter rolls and delayed verification of appeals may have had a decisive impact on the state's election outcome.... read..
 

Third-term BJP government will fulfil people's expectations: BJP's Darshana Jardosh

Guwahati (Assam) | May 11, 2026 5:24:24 PM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Darshana Jardosh on Monday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership and expressed confidence that the BJP-led government in Assam will secure a third consecutive term, stating that higher-than-expected voter tur... read..
 

Congress just for sake of power not people: BJP's V Muraleedharan slams delay in Keralam govt formation

Thiruvananthapuram (Keralam) | May 11, 2026 3:23:43 PM IST
BJP MLA-elect from Kazhakootam, V Muraleedharan on Monday criticised the Congress over the delay in government formation in Keralam, alleging that the party was more focused on power than public welfare.... read..
 

'Crisis came to mind after elections': Akhilesh Yadav slams BJP over PM Modi's seven-point appeal

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 11, 2026 10:24:12 AM IST
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday launched a sharp attack on the BJP, alleging that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's seven-point appeal to citizens in view of the ongoing West Asia crisis and to make India stronger and self-reliant was an "admi... read..
 

"Never experienced such profound impact stemming from an electoral outcome": PM Modi says Bengal verdict sparked 'nationwide emotion', hails BJP workers' sacrifice

Jamnagar (Gujarat) | May 11, 2026 2:54:05 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi described the BJP's first-ever victory in West Bengal as an emotionally charged moment that resonated across the country, saying he had never before witnessed an election outcome evoke such deep national sentiment.... read..
 

Mamata Banerjee "begging" those she threw out: BJP MP Rahul Sinha

Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 10, 2026 3:25:58 PM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Rahul Sinha on Sunday launched a sharp critique of TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee, stressing that her recent remarks related to election results reflect her "begging" in front of Left parties and Congress, which were "thrown o... read..
 

"100% in favour of Himanta Biswa Sarma": BJP's Bhupen Kumar Borah ahead of BJP Legislature Party meeting

Guwahati (Assam) | May 10, 2026 10:54:56 AM IST
BJP leader Bhupen Kumar Borah on Sunday expressed full support for Himanta Biswa Sarma ahead of the BJP Legislature Party meeting in Guwahati.... read..
 

"BJP is 'Ma Ganga'...": Samik Bhattacharya on 'washing machine' label, claims TMC leaders lining up to join

Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 10, 2026 8:54:59 PM IST
West Bengal BJP President Samik Bhattacharya on Sunday dismissed claims of the party acting as a "washing machine" for defecting politicians, instead comparing the BJP to the holy river Ganga, albeit one with strictly guarded banks.... read..
 

"Person's character revealed in times of trouble": Arvind Kejriwal applauds Punjab Minister Sanjeev Arora for "choosing jail over joining BJP"

New Delhi | May 10, 2026 6:26:05 PM IST
Aam Aadmi Party national convenor, Arvind Kejriwal, on Sunday heaped praise on Punjab Minister and AAP leader Sanjeev Arora for choosing to face arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) rather than joining the BJP.... read..
 

BJP MP Ghulam Ali Khatana says, "People of Bengal voted for 'double-engine government' to end corruption and lawlessness"

New Delhi | May 10, 2026 2:56:50 PM IST
BJP MP Ghulam Ali Khatana on Sunday said the people of West Bengal voted for a "double-engine government" to end lawlessness, corruption and illegal immigration in the state, expressing confidence that the newly formed BJP government would now focus on de... read..
 

Assam: Preparations underway in Guwahati for BJP Legislature Party meeting ahead of CM oath ceremony

Guwahati (Assam) | May 10, 2026 9:55:10 AM IST
Preparations are underway in Guwahati for the BJP Legislature Party meeting on Sunday to formally elect its leader, followed by a joint NDA meeting to choose the alliance leader.... read..
 

'We have to rebuild Bengal': Minister Dilip Ghosh promises immediate action after BJP forms government in state

Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 10, 2026 8:55:15 AM IST
West Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh on Sunday said that the newly formed BJP government in the state faces the massive challenge of rebuilding governance and restoring public confidence after coming to power in the 2026 Assembly elections.... read..
 

KTR slams BJP, Telangana government as Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar's son files police complaint over alleged honey-trap, extortion threats

Hyderabad (Telangana) | May 10, 2026 7:25:24 AM IST
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President KT Rama Rao has strongly condemned the handling of the case registered by Telangana Police against the son of Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar. The Union Minister's son, Bandi Sai Bhagirath, has filed a com... read..
 

"PM Modi had accused Suvendu of corruption": Arvind Kejriwal slams BJP over ED action against Sanjeev Arora, AAP leaders

New Delhi | May 10, 2026 6:25:09 AM IST
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday took a jibe at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), saying Prime Minister Narendra Modi had once accused newly appointed West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari of corruption.... read..
 

Hair can regrow on Anupam Kher's head, but TMC won't return: West Bengal BJP President Bhattacharya

Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 10, 2026 7:25:40 PM IST
West Bengal BJP President Samik Bhattacharya on Sunday said that the Trinamool Congress should not be considered a political party and has turned West Bengal into an open market.... read..
 

BJP's Shehzad Poonawalla congratulates Vijay on becoming Tamil Nadu CM, says "he has to deliver a hit daily"

New Delhi | May 10, 2026 11:55:26 AM IST
BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Sunday congratulated Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay after he was sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, saying the actor-turned-politician now faces the challenge of delivering stable ... read..
 

Assam CM swearing-in ceremony on May 12 will be 'historic moment': BJP's Dilip Saikia

Guwahati (Assam) | May 10, 2026 11:55:32 AM IST
Assam BJP President Dilip Saikia on Sunday said preparations are underway for the swearing-in ceremony on May 12, which will be a "historic moment" with the Chief Minister taking oath along with 102 MLAs in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi as ... read..
 

CM Suvendu Adhikari to drive West Bengal's development, says BJP's Arun Singh

Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | May 10, 2026 12:25:44 PM IST
(BJP) National General Secretary and Rajya Sabha MP Arun Singh on Sunday welcomed his party's first-ever government formation in the state, saying it marks a historic milestone for the state under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.... read..
 

BJP's Tarun Chugh says AAP's 'honesty' exposed after ED arrest of Punjab Minister Sanjeev Arora

New Delhi | May 10, 2026 12:55:12 PM IST
BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh on Sunday launched a sharp attack on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) after Punjab Minister Sanjeev Arora was remanded to Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody in a money laundering case linked to alleged fraudulent Good... read..
 

"Nitish Kumar's son is educated, not 9th standard fail": Bihar BJP chief slams Tejashvi Yadav over Nishant Kumar's appointment as Health Minister

Patna (Bihar) | May 10, 2026 1:55:46 PM IST
Bihar BJP President Sanjay Saraogi on Sunday hit out at Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav over his remarks targeting Bihar Health Minister Nishant Kumar, accusing the RJD of promoting dynastic politics while defending Nishant Kumar's appoin... read..
 

"Development of West Bengal priority for BJP:" UP Minister Danish Ansari

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 10, 2026 12:55:27 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh Minister Danish Azad Ansari on Sunday said the development of West Bengal remains a priority for the party and asserted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's promise of progress for the state would be fulfilled.... read..
 

Goa CM hails BJP govt formation in Bengal, says "people's government" will deliver good governance

Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 9, 2026 4:55:39 PM IST
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Saturday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari following the formation of the new government in the state, stating that a "people's gov... read..
 

PM Modi "most popular leader on earth," says BJP MP Baijayant Jay Panda

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | May 9, 2026 9:25:22 AM IST
BJP MP Baijayant Jay Panda on Saturday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the world's most popular leader, citing the party's recent "historical wins" in West Bengal, Assam, and Puducherry, to deep-rooted public trust.... read..
 

"People of West Bengal have uprooted, thrown away reign of jungle raj": Samik Bhattacharya after BJP's victory

Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 9, 2026 8:55:36 AM IST
West Bengal BJP President Samik Bhattacharya has hailed the election of Suvendu Adhikari as the leader of the BJP Legislative Party in the state and said that the formation of a BJP government in West Bengal was the dream of millions of party workers.... read..
 

"Public voted for change, dream of Syama Prasad Mukherjee fulfilled": Dilip Ghosh ahead of BJP govt swearing-in in W Bengal

Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 9, 2026 8:55:26 AM IST
Ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of the BJP government in West Bengal on Saturday, BJP leader Dilip Ghosh said the people of the state voted for change and fulfilled the dream of Syama Prasad Mukherjee.... read..
 

"Poriborton sarkar": Suvendu Adhikari to take oath as first-ever BJP CM of West Bengal today

Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 9, 2026 7:23:59 AM IST
As West Bengal enters the BJP-era of governance, its Legislative Party leader Suvendu Adhikari is set to take oath as the Chief Minister on Saturday.... read..
 

"CBI, ED work to break parties, threaten leaders to join BJP": Kejriwal after raid on Sanjeev Arora

New Delhi | May 9, 2026 3:24:48 PM IST
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday alleged misuse of central agencies by the BJP-led Centre following Enforcement Directorate (ED) raids at the residence of Punjab minister Sanjeev Arora.... read..
 

"Punjab is on BJP's target": Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann condemns ED's action after raid on Sanjeev Arora's residence

Chandigarh | May 9, 2026 2:54:55 PM IST
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday alleged misuse of central agencies by the BJP and condemned the Enforcement Directorate (ED) raids at the premises of Punjab minister and MLA Sanjeev Arora again.... read..
 

Sanjay Raut flags BJP's 'U-turn' on Suvendu Adhikari amid Bengal swearing-in

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 9, 2026 4:25:22 PM IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Saturday raised questions over the BJP's position on Suvendu Adhikari, alleging that the party, which once ran a "major campaign" against him, is now set to make him the Chief Minister of West Bengal.... read..
 

"Will turn Bengal into Sonar Bangla": BJP leaders extend wishes as Suvendu Adhikari set to take oath as CM

Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 9, 2026 2:23:57 AM IST
BJP leaders on Friday extended their wishes to Suvendu Adhikari after he was named the Leader of the BJP Legislature Party in West Bengal and is poised to take the oath as the next Chief Minister of the State, following the party's victory in the 2026 Ass... read..
 

"After sacrifice of 321 BJP workers": Kalyan Chaubey hails government formation in West Bengal

Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 9, 2026 4:55:50 PM IST
The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kalyan Chaubey on Saturday remembered the "sacrifice of BJP workers" in helping the party secure a landslide victory in the West Bengal Assembly elections, hailing their hard work and dedication under the leadership ... read..
 

"Mouthpiece of BJP-RSS...": TVK leader T Selvam slams Tamil Nadu Governor over govt formation row

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | May 9, 2026 5:55:27 PM IST
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) leader T Selvam on Saturday launched a sharp attack on Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, accusing him of acting as a "mouthpiece of the BJP-RSS" and alleging that he was functioning under the direction of the ... read..
 

"West Bengal has accepted BJP": Manipur CM congratulates Suvendu Adhikari on taking oath as CM

Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 9, 2026 6:24:26 PM IST
Congratulating Suvendu Adhikari and his entire cabinet, Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh said that West Bengal has "accepted the BJP."... read..
 

"This is how BJP won": Kapil Sibal claims 96% deleted voter names wrongly removed in Bengal SIR, targets Election Commission

New Delhi | May 9, 2026 3:55:46 PM IST
Congress Rajya Sabha MP and senior advocate Kapil Sibal on Saturday alleged irregularities in the deletion of voter names in West Bengal, targeting the Election Commission while referring to figures related to appeals disposed of by an election tribunal.... read..
 

"He worked with Shyama Prasad Mukherjee": Kin of BJP veteran worker Makhanlal Sarkar

Siliguri (West Bengal) | May 9, 2026 2:54:47 PM IST
Family members of veteran BJP worker Makhanlal Sarkar on Saturday expressed "immense joy" after Prime Minister Narendra Modi honoured him and said the recognition was a tribute to his decades of dedication and sacrifices for the party.... read..
 

West Bengal: Five BJP leaders take oath as ministers as Suvendu Adhikari sworn in as first BJP CM

Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 9, 2026 12:55:15 PM IST
Five BJP leaders, Dilip Ghosh, Agnimitra Paul, Ashok Kirtania, Kshudiram Tudu and Nisith Pramanik, took oath as ministers in the West Bengal cabinet as Suvendu Adhikari was sworn in as the state's first BJP Chief Minister.... read..
 

"People wanted change, BJP's double-engine govt will work for Bengal": Maharashtra Dy CM Eknath Shinde

Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 9, 2026 11:25:20 AM IST
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Saturday hailed the BJP government in West Bengal and said that people in the state had voted for change and development.... read..
 

Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as West Bengal's first BJP Chief Minister; PM Modi, Amit Shah, top leaders attend

Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 9, 2026 12:25:13 PM IST
BJP's Legislative Party leader Suvendu Adhikari today took oath as the state's first BJP Chief Minister, marking a significant political development in West Bengal.... read..
 
 
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