Dismissing reports of a rift, BJPโs senior spokesperson Pritpal Singh Baliawal had said, โHe is not going anywhere. He is with the BJP.โ
โSome forces are trying to make the country's youths anti-establishment,โ Mr. Nabin said during an interaction with intellectuals in Ranchi.
The former BJP Tamil Nadu president has quit the party and launched a new โmovementโ, promising to bring โconstructiveโ and โcleanโ politics
He urged party workers not to become members or supporters of any organisation other than the BJP. โIf anyone does so, it will be considered a violation of party discipline,โ he added
The three seats that are going to fall vacant from Madhya Pradesh are currently held by Union Minister George Kurien, BJP MP Sumer Singh Solanki, and senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh
The decision is a continuation of its stand against the Congress ever since the national party joined hands with the TVK, which won the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections
From Shankersinh Vaghela in Gujarat to K Annamalai in Tamil Nadu, BJP has seen many leaders part ways. Most of them returned to the saffron folds and quit from active politics.
The developments comes three days after Mr. Annamalai held meetings with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Mr. Nabin, and national general secretary of the party B.L. Santhosh and submitted his resignation letter to the party leadership on June 2
Congress reclaimed both the President and Vice-President posts in Chambaโs urban local body after 10 years and in Chuwariโs municipal body after 15 years
Dasguptaโs comments come at a time of tumult in the Trinamool Congress legislature party; two-thirds of party MLAs have expressed their support to expelled Trinamool MLA Ritabrata Banerjee, who was appointed as the Leader of Opposition on Wednesday
Claiming that the Modi government is facing an โinstitutional revoltโ, the Congress leader says an unprecedented โeconomic tsunamiโ is set to hit India as the BJP government had removed protections against international shocks, and its control over institutions has collapsed
Ravneet Singh Bittu and George Kurian not renominated as party fields mix of organisational leaders and younger faces
Revoor made the remarks during a BJP protest against the State govt.โs decision to withdraw cases related to the Aland communal violence
Only the media is magnifying this issue and making a mountain out of a molehill, says T.N. BJP president
The Congress, the former Haryana CM says, has been consistently raising people-centric issues in its role as the main Opposition party and would continue to do so, while the CJP was in its formative stage
He asserted that Gen Z remains rooted in Indian ethos, heritage and history, and โwill not fall into the trap of those funded by George Sorosโ
Rahul Gandhi claimed that Mr. Modi will not be the Prime Minister in a yearโs time, as the โsystem that he once controlled is now shaken and collapsing internallyโ
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge accused the BJP of having a five-step formula to hide its sin: burying selected data, abandoning the vulnerable, advertising โSabka Saathโ and โAmrit Kaalโ, manipulating the narrative and protecting Prime Minister Narendra Modiโs PR at all costs
They say that since there are three BJP members in the Kerala Assembly the party will give a fitting reply to โone-sided allegations raised against the Union government while ignoring factsโ
CPI(M) MLA P.A. Mohamed Riyas says policy address raises concern about whether the UDF will also follow the same policies as the BJP-led Union government. UDF members remind LDF of the massive defeat it suffered in the election
Sources told The Hindu on Wednesday that Mr. Annamalai submitted his resignation letter to the party leadership on Tuesday
Several media reports claimed that Mr. Annamalai also met BJP president Nitin Nabin and party national general secretary B.L. Santhosh, and tendered his resignation from the party, but there was no official confirmation on this
This was inevitable... I amย very happyย that this has happened... TMC will cease to exist,ย Roy added
According to sources, Mr. Annamalai's meeting with Mr. Shah lasted for about 30 minutes
A veteran BJP leader, Patel served as a legislator for 36 years and was elected to the Gujarat Assembly eight consecutive times, starting from 1990
BJPโs allegation came after Shashi Tharoor questioned the need to play all five verses of Vande Mataram at the beginning and end of official functions, describing the practice as an "unnecessary imposition"
Attack came in response to Mr. Sibal's remarks on May 31 that he was ashamed to live in a country where the party in power would use any means to destroy the foundations of democracy, referring to the attack on TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee
Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary addressed the concluding session in Bhagalpur, while State President Sanjay Saraogi addressed training sessions in Motihari and Valmikinagar. Around 20,000 party workers across 52 organisational districts received Ideological and Organisational Training.
With this expansion on June 1, Cabinet strength will rise to 41; along with seniority, the BJP is likely to give considerations to regional and community-wise representations
Kunal Ghosh, however, communicated twin decisions taken by the party to heighten protests against the Suvendu Adhikari-led BJP government over the next 48 hours
The BJP retained the Mandi Municipal Corporation and wrested the Dharamshala and Solan Municipal Corporations from Congress
Any claims suggesting otherwise are contrary to established legal provisions, says Devanand, accusing the YSRCP of attempting to incite Dalit Christians on the issue for political gain
BJP chief Nitin Nabin visits Jharkhand on June 6-7 for party events and meetings ahead of upcoming Rajya Sabha elections
Tension prevailed outside the Chanditala police station as a group of people waved black flags at Kalyan Banerjee, the MP from Hoogly district's Sreerampore, and shouted "thief" at him and other TMC delegation
Making the allegation in an X post, West Bengal BJP spokesperson Debjit Sarkar shared an audio clip in which Mamata Banerjee was purportedly heard expressing anger over the hospital's reluctance to admit the Diamond Harbour MP
Speaking at a gathering in Dehradun, Navin highlighted the Dhami governmentโs impactful initiatives, including the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code and successful management of the Char Dham Yatra.
Stones, eggs and abuses were hurled at the Diamond Harbour MP when he visited Sonarpur town on the outskirts of Kolkata to meet the family of a TMC worker who was allegedly killed in post-poll violence
Former Minister B. Sriramulu and MLA for Gangavathi Gali Janardhana Reddy visit protest site, demand swift action against culprits
Police and central security forces reached the venue and escorted the Trinamool Congress general secretary, who was was holed up inside the house of a local Trinamool workers; locals including BJP supporters had gathered outside the house in large numbers.
The urban body polls, which should have been conducted in October-November 2025, were "deliberately delayed, pushing the State towards a constitutional crisis", Rajeev Bindal said
A delegation of BJP leaders โ Mr Vikhe Patil and Prasad Lad, will meet Jarange Patil on Friday (May 29, 2026) afternoon to address his demands
The online satirical phenomena the Cockroach Janta Party, has gained a lot of traction online and in political discourse. It has also become, in a sense, a lightning rod, of a narrative tug of war rather than what it is โ a signal to political parties across the spectrum. We analyse how the BJP and the opposition parties have responded to this.
The saffron party has historically struggled to make inroads in Punjab, but has lately been aggressively building its campaign momentum to gain a foothold in the border State
The Centre has introduced reforms aimed at economic growth and welfare, says Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav and lashes out at Jagan for planning protests against coalition government in State
BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi says that after the SIR decision, Congress and Rahul Gandhi should introspect and stop using abusive language
Mr. Vijayendra said the Congress high commandโs marathon meeting in Delhi, which culminated in a directive to Siddaramaiah to step down, was an admission of the governmentโs failure.
Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav also questioned the absence of Uttar Pradesh's Power Minister from review meetings chaired by the Chief Minister
CPI(M) accuses the ruling party in Kerala of playing second fiddle to BJPโs โfondnessโ for using ED to target Opposition figures and strong-arm political adversaries into switching allegiances
A rally led by the former MPs Raja Amareshwar Naik and Umesh Jadhav was taken out to the Yadgir CMC office
While defections are likely to intensify in coming months in Odisha ahead of local polls in 2027, the BJD, a strong Opposition, will not be easily steamrolled on the ground; he was welcomed in the presence of BJP national president Nitin Nabin and Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Majhi
Mr. Palaniswami said the TVK, in its election manifesto, assured to completely waive off loans of farmers who held up to 5 acre of land. But now, instead of using land as the criterion, the government has considered money as the yardstick.
Drives against illegal construction, notices to properties linked to senior Trinamool leaders, and mass resignations in local bodies pile pressure on the TMC three weeks after the BJP assumed power in West Bengal
Responding to Mr. Gandhi and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge who commented on the latest increase in prices of petrol and diesel, BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia says every decision taken by the government related to fuel prices would be in the public interest
โIf your aim, Rahul Gandhi, is to spread chaos, then our resolve is to make India stronger,โ says BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia
Jagadish Shettar says the State govt. has withheld crores of rupees to contractors who supply meals to hostels of Social Welfare Department
With Debashish Samantarayโs resignation, the BJDโs strength in the Rajya Sabha will come down to five MPs
Indiaโs ruling Hindu-nationalist party has ordered detention centres for undocumented Bangladeshis and Rohingyas in West Bengal state, sparking fear among minorities that it could lead to arbitrary expulsions. The directive comes just days after Prime Minister Narendra Modiโs Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won power in the eastern state for the first time since the countryโs independence in 1947. The order calls on local authorities to set up โholding centresโ for โapprehended foreignersโ awaiting...
Tensions rise in key state, won by BJP this month for first time, as political shift disrupts Eid al-Adha traditions.
Congress leader criticises police officers, who were present, accusing them of failing to follow the rule of law
Jharkhandย govt. trying to undermine customs through newย PESAย Act rules, saysย Marandi; stresses the need to preserve, protect, and develop all sites of worship belonging to the tribal communities
BJP national president urges Karnataka State unit to instil confidence among people that it is a better political alternative
Trinamool Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee terms recently held polls โmockery in the name of democracyโ and accuses the BJP government of destroying institutions she had โbuiltโ
Since Congress stalled this move, DMK is spewing venom against us, said the Virudhunagar MP
Mr. Nagenthran charged that the Chief Minister failed to ensure the law and order situation in the State and was instead focusing on publicity and propaganda and it reflected his โinexperience.โ
Sambit Patra claimed Mr. Gandhi's "plan" was exposed after Congress leader reportedly said at a meeting of the advisory council of the Congress' Minority Department that the Modi Government will fall within a year
In a statement, the Prime Point Foundation said BJP's Jagdambika Pal (Uttar Pradesh), P.P. Chaudhary (Rajasthan), Nishikant Dubey (Jharkhand) and Shiv Sena's Shrikant Eknath Shinde (Maharashtra) are among the MPs chosen in the individual category
Mr. Nabin was in Patna on May 23, 2026, and welcomed a few party leaders at his residence who had come to wish him on his 46th birthday
The allegation of corruption in government jobs came to hurt the Trinamool Congress and the party lost the recently concluded assembly elections to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
The Congress chief cited the example of Italy saying it cut excise on fuel, giving their people some relief, while Australia reduced excise duty, slashing petrol prices by about โน17 per litre for citizens
This video is generated by the IT cell of the BJP through AI. In my entire political career of over 35-years, I have maintained dignity in politics, says Congress leader Ajay Rai reacting to the alleged viral video on social media
Parambrata Chatterjee says he had to โcompromiseโ and align with the TMC led by former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for the sake of his one-year-old son
The panel expressed concern over pending Action Taken Notes and a heavy backlog in the Audit Para Monitoring System, which tracks Ministriesโ follow-up on audit observations related to irregularities, procedural violations, financial lapses, and inefficient use of public funds
Pradeep Gupta pointed out that regions with a strong port infrastructure and trade networks historically became centres of prosperity
The post-SIR polls in West Bengal saw the BJP secure a decisive victory, with AITC chief Mamata Banerjee alleging electoral manipulation. Large-scale deletions and opaque additions of electors during the SIR had a major impact on the rollsโ demographic composition; and appears to have influenced the results alongside anti-incumbency and communal polarisation