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Court rejects Swamy plea seeking documents in National Herald case
A court here on Monday dismissed the plea of BJP leader Subramanian Swamy seeking summoning of documents of Congress party and Associated Journals Ltd (AJL) related to the National Herald case. Metropolitan Magistrate Lovleen rejected the plea in which Swamy sought the Congress party's balance sheet of 2010-2011 and other documents relating to Associated Journals …
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December 26, 2016 -
SARFAESI issue blown up by leaders to incite Kashmiris: BJP
BJP on Monday alleged that the issue of SARFAESI Act has been blown out of proportion by some leaders in Kashmir Valley to incite the people of the state. "The issue of SARFAESI (Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest) Act has been blown out of proportion without any justification by some …
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December 26, 2016 -
Glow missing from face of BJP leaders as BSP will win: Mayawati
Stung by BJP's claim that the note ban has hit her hard, BSP supremo Mayawati on Monday said it is the BJP leaders who have lost the glow on their faces as they know that they will have to pay the price in upcoming UP Assembly polls for the hardships being faced by the people. …
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December 26, 2016 -
People will teach BJP a lesson in UP polls: Babbar on note ban
Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Raj Babbar alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi took the demonetisation decision to "benefit a few of his friends", causing distress to people who will teach BJP a lesson in the upcoming Assembly polls. Addressing a rally at Purkazi town in the district last evening, he said the entire nation is …
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December 26, 2016 -
People will teach BJP a lesson in UP polls: Babbar on note ban
Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Raj Babbar alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi took the demonetisation decision to "benefit a few of his friends", causing distress to people who will teach BJP a lesson in the upcoming Assembly polls. Addressing a rally at Purkazi town in the district last evening, he said the entire nation is …
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December 26, 2016 -
Parrikar, Naik on loggerheads over Madkaikar’s entry in BJP
The entry of former Congress legislator Pandurang Madkaikar into Goa BJP, has led to a war of words between two union ministers Manohar Parrikar and Sripad Naik, with the latter claiming that he was not consulted on the latest induction. "I was not consulted before taking decision to allow Madkaikar enter the party. I was …
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December 26, 2016 -
Sarabjit Singh’s sister Dalbir Kaur joins BJP
Dalbir Kaur, the sister of Sarabjit Singh, who died in a Pakistan jail in 2013, on Sunday joined the BJP. "She joined the party in the presence of BJP MLA and Punjab Minister Surjit Jyani at a conference organised by the party's Kisan Morcha here," Punjab BJP Kisan Morcha general secretary Gurwinder Singh said here. …
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December 25, 2016 -
AAP accuses centre of harassing its donors
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday accused the central government of "misusing" institutional machinery to harass its donors and challenged both the Congress and the BJP to disclose details of the donations received by them at Jantar Mantar along with the AAP. Party leader Raghav Chadha told reporters here that many AAP donors, whose …
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December 24, 2016 -
Delhi will always remember Jung for firm constitutional commitment: BJP
The BJP on Thursday termed Delhi Lt Governor Najeeb Jung's resignation as his "personal decision", and said people of the capital will always remember him for his "firm commitment towards constitutional propriety". "Delhi will always remember him (Jung) for his firm commitment towards constitutional propriety as a constitutional head and as a remarkable poet in …
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December 22, 2016 -
Centre must explain Jung’s unceremonious exit: Congress
Raising questions over Lt Governor Najeeb Jung's sudden resignation, Delhi Congress Chief Ajay Maken on Thursday demanded that the Centre should explain the reasons behind his "unceremonious exit", saying there is more to it than meets the eye. Maken also suggested that Jung's sudden exit may be the result of a "deal" between Prime Minister Narendra …
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December 22, 2016 -
Another Congress lawmaker in Goa joins BJP
Ahead of the upcoming assembly elections, another sitting Congress MLA Pandurang Madkaikar on Thursday resigned from the party and his seat to join the BJP, along with his supporters. Madkaikar submitted his resignation from the Congress, as well as legislator from Cumbharjua assembly constituency, before formally joining the Bharatiya Janata Party at the ruling party's …
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December 22, 2016 -
PM Modi to visit Varanasi on Thursday
With the crucial assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh just around the corner, the BJP's grassroot level cadre in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Lok Sabha constituency here shall be looking forward to receiving from him the mantra for electoral success during his tour of the ancient temple town on Thursday. Interaction with nearly 20,000 booth-level party …
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December 21, 2016 -
BJP sweeps Chandigarh civic polls, retains control
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday swept the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation elections by winning 20 of the 26 seats, thus retaining its control over the civic body. The Corporation went to the polls on Sunday and the counting of ballots was held on Tuesday. The Congress, which had won nine seats in the 2011 …
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December 20, 2016 -
I-T searches at premises of BJP leader
Income Tax sleuths on Tuesday conducted searches at the residential and official premises of a local BJP leader Sushil Vaswani here. The searches began on Tuesday morning from Vaswani's home at Bairagarh, a suburb of Bhopal, and followed on to other premises including hotels and a co-operative bank run by him and family, I-T officials said. …
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December 20, 2016 -
Mamata doesn’t stand chance against Modi: BJP
Senior BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya on Monday termed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s protest against demonetisation as a “desperate attempt to project herself as the prime minister-in-waiting” and said her party does not stand a chance against Narendra Modi. “Banerjee is in a hurry to be the prime minister-in- waiting. Had she been not so …
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December 19, 2016 -
‘PDP-BJP govt allowing step-by step erosion of Art 370’
After the Supreme Court held that Jammu and Kashmir has no vestige of sovereignty outside Indian Constitution and its own statute which is subordinate, Omar Abdullah on Sunday hit out at PDP-led government saying its weak legal defence of state’s special status was alarming as it was allowing step-by-step erosion of Article 370. Asking the …
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December 18, 2016 -
Take note of Advani’s concern over Parl washout: Sena to BJP
Needling BJP over the washed out winter session of Parliament, ally Shiv Sena on Saturday asked the ruling partner to take cognisance of its party patriarch L K Advani’s “tears” and called for a special session to discuss the demonetisation issue. Terming Advani as the ‘Bhishma Pitamah’ of Indian politics, the Sena said he has …
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December 17, 2016