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Hiccups On Route to ‘Target 350’ for 2024, Amit Shah Warns Ministers
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Hiccups On Route to ‘Target 350’ for 2024, Amit Shah Warns Ministers

[ad_1] New Delhi: BJP ministers who failed to carry out allotted tasks as part of laying the groundwork for 2024 elections were given a stern warning by party chief JP Nadda and chief strategist Amit Shah at the brainstorming session held yesterday. Sources told NDTV that ministers who did not visit parliamentary constituencies allotted to them for the mandatory recce, were told off  by Mr Shah, sources said."We are there because of the organisation. The government is there because of the organisation. The organisation should be given preference," the ministers were told, sources said."Prime Minister Narendra Modi is most popular. Anyone can win on PM Modi's name. But if there is no organisation on the ground, we will not be able to take advantage of it," the sources quoted him as saying...
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“BJP Using Central Agencies As Political Tools”: Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister
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“BJP Using Central Agencies As Political Tools”: Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister

[ad_1] Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong said BJP is trying to destabilise the governmentShillong: Politics in the Northeastern state of Meghalaya seems headed for some tumultuous times with Chief Minister Conrad Sangma-led National People's Party (NPP), the coalition leader in the Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA) where BJP is a partner, alleging that the BJP was using Central agencies such as the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) as "political tools". This comes a week after BJP hinted that it was considering breaking away from the ruling alliance in the state. Assembly elections are likely to be held in Meghalaya early next year.Prestone Tynsong, the Deputy Chief Minister and National Vice-President of NPP, today alleged in Shillon...
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Amit Shah, BJP Chief Hold 2024 Action Plan Key Meet With Central Ministers
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Amit Shah, BJP Chief Hold 2024 Action Plan Key Meet With Central Ministers

[ad_1] BJP meet: The strategy on each seat will be based on their ground-level info, sources said.New Delhi: The BJP has started drawing up a roadmap for the 2024 general elections amid hectic activity in the opposition camp. A mega meeting of the top leaders were held at the BJP headquarters in Delhi today -- the target was the 144 seats the party missed in 2019 by narrow margins. Sources said the party is hopeful that a proper groundwork on these seats will help boost its numbers in the next election.The BJP had won 303 of the 543 Lok Sabha seats in 2019 -- the first time in decades a party got majority on its own. But more than 100 seats were won by the opposition, of which the Congress got the maximum -- 53 seats.Sources said party chief JP Nadda and its chief strategist Amit Shah, w...
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“Nitish Kumar Has Put Chameleons To Shame”: BJP Leader
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“Nitish Kumar Has Put Chameleons To Shame”: BJP Leader

[ad_1] Sushil Modi is often credited with having wooed back Nitish Kumar into the NDA five years agoPatna: Senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi on Monday asserted that the doors of his party were "permanently shut" for Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar who dumped it last month, causing the saffron party to lose power in the state.Mr Modi, widely perceived to have been sidelined in his party on account of his proximity to Mr Kumar, came out with a statement claiming that it will not be long before the JD(U) leader did yet another volte-face.The former Bihar deputy CM, who has transitioned into a virulent critic of his ex-boss, alleged, "Nitish Kumar has put chameleons to shame in changing colours."Mr Modi, often credited with having wooed back Kumar into the NDA five years ago, was peeved ...
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“No Prime Ministerial Ambition”: Nitish Kumar After Meeting Rahul Gandhi
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“No Prime Ministerial Ambition”: Nitish Kumar After Meeting Rahul Gandhi

[ad_1] Nitish Kumar met Rahul Gandhi for the first time today since he quit the NDA alliance in BiharNew Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who came to Delhi with a longish "to-do" list for his 'Mission Opposition', checked off the first item this evening, meeting Congress's Rahul Gandhi at his Tughlaq Road residence. Sources said the discussion was entirely on 2024 and the means to unite the opposition, at the end of which Mr Kumar again told reporters that he has no ambition for the top post."There is a concerted effort to weaken regional parties. My effort is to unite the Opposition ahead of the General Elections. I have no intention of pitching myself as a prime ministerial candidate," Mr Kumar told reporters.  But the buzz about his eye on the Prime Minister's post had starte...
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Jharkhand Chief Minister Wins Majority Test, Opposition BJP Walks Out
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Jharkhand Chief Minister Wins Majority Test, Opposition BJP Walks Out

[ad_1] If Mr Soren is disqualified as an MLA, he cannot continue as Chief Minister.Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, whose job is in trouble over allegations of corruption, won a majority test that he initiated in the assembly today amid allegations by the ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM)-led coalition that the BJP of trying to topple the government by engineering defections.The opposition BJP, which protested throughout the proceedings of the special one-day session, walked out of the assembly just before the vote.Hemant Soren, speaking before the vote, accused the BJP of attempting a "civil war-like situation" in the country by fueling riots to win elections. He also alleged that his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma was involved in "buying Jharkhand MLAs" in order ...
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5 Manipur MLAs From From Nitish Kumar’s JDU Formally Join BJP
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5 Manipur MLAs From From Nitish Kumar’s JDU Formally Join BJP

[ad_1] JDU chief Rajiv Ranjan Lalan Singh said on Saturday that the merger was done by BJP using money power.New Delhi: Five Janata Dal (United) MLAs, who merged with the ruling party BJP, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the presence of party President JP Nadda in the national capital on Sunday.According to a statement from Manipur Legislative Assembly Secretariat on Friday, Kh. Joykishan Singh, Ngursanglur Sanate, Md Achab Uddin, Thangjam Arunkumar and LM Khaute merged with the ruling party BJP."The Speaker of the Manipur Legislative Assembly is pleased to accept the merger of five JD(U) Members of Legislative Assembly(MLAs) with the BJP under the tenth schedule of the Constitution," stated the Legislative Assembly Secretariat.The merger of JD(U) MLAs with BJP has delivered a...
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National Motorsport Racer Alisha Abdullah Joins BJP
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National Motorsport Racer Alisha Abdullah Joins BJP

[ad_1] Alisha Abdullah is India's first female national racing champion.Chennai: Indian car and bike racing champion Alisha Abdullah joined the BJP in the presence of the party's Tamil Nadu unit president K Annamalai in Chennai on Saturday.Alisha Abdullah, the country's first female national racing champion, joined the party inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's encouragement for sports, Mr Annamalai claimed after admitting her into the party. "I am very happy to welcome a true sporting icon and fabulous competitive racer today," he said.Describing her as an inspiring woman who had broken barriers in a sport dominated by men, he said Alisha Abdullah has left an indelible mark in her chosen racing career."Inspired by our PM Narendra Modi's encouragement for sports, she joined the BJP...
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“Shabana Azmi, Naseeruddin Shah Part Of ‘Tukde-Tukde Gang'”: Minister
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“Shabana Azmi, Naseeruddin Shah Part Of ‘Tukde-Tukde Gang'”: Minister

[ad_1] "It exposes their bad mentality," said Madhya Pradesh minister Narottam Mishra.New Delhi: Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra on Saturday termed film personalities Shabana Azmi, Naseeruddin Shah and Javed Akhtar as agents of Tukde-Tukde gang - a pejorative term coined by supporters of the BJP to target its critics.The Madhya Pradesh minister accused the two actors and the lyricist of only being vocal about issues in BJP-ruled states."People like Shabana Azmi, Naseeruddin Shah and Javed Akhtar are the agents of sleeper cell of Tukde-Tukde gang who create ruckus only on incidents that happen in BJP-ruled states," Mr Mishra said.शबाना आजमी‌, नसीरुद्दीन शाह जैसे लोग टुकड़े-टुकड़े गैंग के स्लीपर सेल के एजेंट है जो सिर्फ भाजपा शासित राज्यों में हुई घटनाओं पर ही हल्ला मचाते हैं,...
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“Amit Shah Biggest Pappu”: Mamata Banerjee’s Nephew After Questioning
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“Amit Shah Biggest Pappu”: Mamata Banerjee’s Nephew After Questioning

[ad_1] Abhishek Banerjee was questioned for the third time by Enforcement Directorate in coal smuggling probeKolkata: Abhishek Banerjee, the nephew of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and the National General Secretary of Trinamool Congress, today launched a scathing attack on Union Home Minister Amit Shah and the BJP after he was questioned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials in Kolkata for almost eight hours as part of the coal smuggling probe. "BJP claims that the leader of another party is a 'Pappu'. But in reality, Amit Shah himself is the biggest 'Pappu'. He just cannot do politics without using (Central) agencies," he said.Holding Mr Shah directly responsible for coal and cattle smuggling in Bengal, Mr Banerjee alleged: "CISF (Central Industrial Security Force)...
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