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Karnataka Council elections: Two MLAs expelled by BJP support Congress candidates

June 19, 2026 admin

Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar (centre) with MLAs S.T. Somashekar and Arbail Shivaram Hebbarduring elections to seven seats of the Karnataka Legislative Council, in Bengaluru on June 18, 2026. Two BJP MLAs expelled from the BJP, S.T. Somashekar (Yeshwantpur) and Shivaram Hebbar (Yellapur), appeared to have voted in favour of the Congress in the Karnataka…

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BJP accuses govt. of ‘shirking responsibility’ on Hyderabad Metro Rail, Regional Ring Road

June 8, 2026 admin

The Modi government has ‘fulfilled its responsibilities’ in major infrastructure projects such as MMTS, Hyderabad Metro Rail (HMR) and the Regional Ring Road (RRR), and the State government must clarify its own contribution instead of shifting blame, said Telangana BJP president N. Ramchander Rao on Monday. Addressing a press conference, Mr. Rao criticised Chief Minister…

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Saffron offshoots: Leaders who quit BJP to start their own parties

June 5, 2026 admin

Capping his seven-year journey with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), resignation of the party’s former Tamil Nadu chief K. Annamalai was formally accepted by party chief Nitin Nabin on Friday (June 5, 2026). As efforts to retain him in the saffron folds failed, the IPS-turned-politician is set to launch his own regional party. His exit…

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Revanth should tender resignation: BJP

May 28, 2026 admin

The Telangana BJP has demanded that Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy step down if he is unable to ensure the effective functioning of the government machinery, particularly in addressing farmers’ crop procurement woes. Addressing the concluding meeting of the party’s ongoing tour at Sarangpur in Nirmal district, BJP Legislature Party leader MLA A. Maheshwar Reddy…

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Karnataka: Biennial polls to 7 Council seats from Assembly on June 18

May 26, 2026 admin

According to an announcement by the Election Commission of India, the notification regarding the biennial polls will be issued on June 1. | Photo Credit: File photo The biennial elections to seven council seats in Karnataka from the MLAs’ quota will be held on June 18. According to an announcement in this regard by the…

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PM’s Telangana visit: Did BJP internal wranglings upset Modi?

May 11, 2026 admin

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu in Hyderabad on Sunday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to Telangana, which was expected to energise the BJP cadre, is said to have left a sour taste among the top leaders as the PM is said to…

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Assam elections 2026: How have smaller allies fared?

May 5, 2026 admin

BJP emerged as the single-largest party, winning 82 seats, followed by Congress in a distant second with 19 seats. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Story so far: Incumbent Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma won a second term as the BJP-led North-East Democratic Alliance (NEDA) won 102 of the 126-seat Assembly polls. The Congress-led six-party alliance won only 21 seats (Congress –19, Raijor Dal – 2) while All India United Democratic Front (AIDUF) won…

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Watch: Raghav Chadha, six AAP MPs join BJP | Above the Fold | 24.04.2026

April 24, 2026 admin

In this video, we cover the major shake-up as Raghav Chadha joins the BJP, protests by Telangana RTC employees, a new Opposition move targeting the Chief Election Commissioner, Iran war and more. Source link

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Tamil Nadu Assembly election 2026 is a battle between people of T.N. and DMK: Tamilisai Soundararajan

April 11, 2026 admin

BJP leader and the party’s candidate for Mylapore Assembly segment, Tamilisai Soundararajan, during her election campaign at Mandaveli in Chennai on Friday | Photo Credit: S. Shivaraj The upcoming Assembly election is not a battle between Tamil Nadu and Delhi, as portrayed by DMK president and Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, but a battle between the…

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BJP and JD(S) accuse Congress of misleading people on VB-G RAM G scheme, welcome special session

January 11, 2026 admin

Union Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises H. D. Kumaraswamy, BJP Karnataka State president B.Y. Vijayendra, Leader of the Opposition of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly R .Ashok during press conference in Bengaluru on Saturday. | Photo Credit: SUDHAKARA JAIN The Bharatiya Janata Party and its ally Janata Dal (Secular) on Saturday accused the…

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