Topic: BJP
‘Mistaken identity’ led to Nagaland killings, must ensure there’s no repeat: Amit Shah in LS
14 civilians were killed in Mon district on 4 & 5 December. Home Minister says after first incident, security personnel had to open fire ‘to disperse crowd & defend themselves’.
Three lessons for Modi-Shah in below-par performance in assembly polls
Modi, Shah have outstanding innings with the Congress as the principal challenger. But assembly election records fail.
The ’90s are back in Indian politics with coalitions, Mamata. Only it’s a shiny rip-off
Being anti-BJP or anti-Modi, however, won’t be enough to stitch together a ‘common minimum programme’ — another ’90s cliché.
Former DGP SS Virk, who has joined BJP, battled militancy as IPS officer, defeated graft probe
S.S. Virk survived an assault rifle shot to his jaw in 1988. He received Padma Shri the same year for his contribution in fighting militancy in Punjab.
There’s a crisis in Hindutva politics. It comes from its success
The unprecedented electoral triumph of BJP under Modi has created an impression that Hindutva is invincible. But it’s intellectually bankrupt now.
AAP launches ‘MCD Badlaav’ campaign to oust BJP from power in Delhi civic bodies
As part of the campaign, AAP will launch an extensive membership drive with a target of inducting 50 lakh new members.
BJP and Congress handles tweet US combat ship’s photo to wish Indian Navy Day
The handles post a photo of Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship of the US Navy on Indian Navy Day. Same incorrect image had been shared earlier too.
Shiv Sena slams Mamata’s ‘no UPA’ remark, bats for Opposition alliance with Congress
In an editorial in its mouthpiece Saamana, the Sena also warned Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi to clarify what they plan to do about the UPA and who will lead it.
Yes, UPA’s dead. But here’s what Mamata, PK are saying about Congress & why that’s right too
Even in its second successive annihilation by BJP, Congress retained a solid block of 20% votes. That’s why all of BJP’s victims want the Congress at the core of their challenge.
Former DGP Sarbdeep Singh Virk, others join BJP ahead of Punjab Assembly polls
Industrialist Harcharan Singh Ranauta, ex-chairman of Punjab cooperative bank Avtar Singh Zira & former SAD leader Sarabjit Singh Makkar were among those who joined the BJP.
US summit of democracy is like ‘ashwamedha yagya’, India can offer alt vision to pause China
India might have been dubbed a ‘democratic backslider’, but it could offer a new vision of democracy based on Dharma and the Bhagavad Gita.
Bezos, Branson & Musk — Are billionaires popularising space travel or just on an ego trip?
Jeff Bezos will travel to the edge of space in his New Shepard aircraft — more than a week after billionaire Richard Branson defeated him in a fast developing space race.