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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..
 

"Only people who have BJP membership card will be called Indian citizens": Owaisi takes dig at Govt over passport issue

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..
 

"Indira Gandhi didn't break any party": Sanjay Raut takes jibe at Shiv Sena, BJP on Emergency proclamation anniversary

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..
 

"Head of all goons": BJP MLA Arijit Roy's attacks Abhishek Banerjee following Calcutta HC denial of relief for foreign travel, says TMC "finished"

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..
 

Restructuring in UP BJP unit, Rajnath Singh's son Neeraj, SP turncoat Pooja Pal among 19 vice presidents

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..
 

"Rattle the RSS, BJP hisses": Priyank Kharge's dig amid registration row, slams BJP as RSS' "instrument"

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..
 

BJP using emergency anniversary to divert attention from failures, country facing "undeclared emergency": HP Minister Jagat Singh Negi

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..
 

BJP leader Jai Ram Thakur accuses Himachal Govt of favouring private firm in Wildflower Hall tender process

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..
 

"Party to take action against MLAs involved in cross-voting in MLC polls": Karnataka BJP MLA Ashwath Narayan

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..
 

Akhilesh Yadav alleges "BJP conspiracy" behind land scam allegations against MP CM Mohan Yadav, says party wants leadership change

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..
 

Aaditya Thackeray accuses BJP of "draining" BMC funds as Mumbai faces severe waterlogging due to heavy downpour

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..
 

"Entire Hyderabad Metro takeover, Phase II planning made a joke; people tired of blame games": BRS's Ravula Sridhar Reddy slams Congress, BJP

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..
 

"Sitting with eyes, ears, mouth closed": Sanjay Raut alleges BJP-linked "loot" in Ram Temple donation row

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..
 

Maharashtra: Daund BJP MLA Rahul Kul demands stricter amendments to PCPNDT Act to curb illegal sex determination, abortions in rural areas

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..
 

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann alleges conspiracy over viral video row; BJP, Congress demand his resignation

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..
 

Show white paper of 'Acche Din' first: Priyank Kharge hits back at BJP MP Tejasvi Surya over Bengaluru's data demand

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..
 

BJP's Nitin Nabin gifts four varieties of Indian mangoes to foreign envoys, echoes 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam'

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..
 

"BJP attacked forensic lab owners, Oppn using religion to defame me": Bhagwant Mann maintains viral video "fake"

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..
 

"2-3 BJP MLAs cross-voted in Karnataka MLC polls, party will take serious action": Karnataka LoP R Ashoka

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..
 

"Double-engine government has presided over double corruption": Supriya Shrinate slams BJP over Ram Mandir donation row

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..
 

"Why would AAP order audit of companies it had nexus with?": Atishi responds to BJP over CAG audit row

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..
 

"Punjab fed this nation for generations, it deserves solutions, not stereotypes": Punjab BJP Chief writes to World Bank President

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..
 

"Another layer peeled back": Akhilesh Yadav targets BJP over Ayodhya donation row over fresh allegations

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..
 

Ensure benefits of central schemes reach last person is primary objective, says BJP MP Suresh Kashyap

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..
 

"Congress chose political show of strength over students' future": BJP's Vijayendra on Bengaluru traffic during NEET exam

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..
 

"If Congress has some courage, it should withdraw its support": BJP MP Nishikant Dubey attacks party amid Jharkhand row

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..
 

'TMC almost destroyed Bengal through looting': Giriraj Singh backs PM Modi, claims 'second independence' under BJP

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..
 

"Spare country from intellectual bankruptcy": Pawan Khera slams BJP govt in Bengal over renaming Suhrawardy Avenue

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..
 

West Bengal's first BJP Budget: ?4.39 lakh crore outlay; BJP hails 'Viksit Bangla' roadmap, Oppn flags gaps

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..
 

"We gave clear directions and guidelines": Priyank Kharge counters BJP's claims on NEET exam disruptions in Bengaluru

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..
 

Telangana BJP chief NV Subhash welcomes court summons to Prakash Raj, says 'judiciary can restrain baseless allegations'

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..
 

JDS-BJP cross-voting shows their weakness, Congress will return in 2028 in Karnataka: MLA Raghavendra Hitnal

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..
 

"BJP govt promised DA at Central rate, still short by 22%": TMC's Saugata Roy criticises Bengal budget

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..
 

"Let them worry about their party": Priyank on BJP's 'factionalism' quip on Mallikarjun Kharge rebuking Cong workers

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..
 
 
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