Virat Kant, the grandson of the late Krishan Kant, former Vice President of India, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday in the national capital.
Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday launched a counter attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over the latter's remarks on India's trade negotiations with the United States, saying that nobody takes the Opposition leader seriously anymore because of the ''negativity'' he consistently spreads.
AAP Delhi State President Saurabh Bharadwaj said the BJP’s so-called “four engines” of governance have all failed miserably, unable to provide even clean drinking water to the people despite being in power for five months.
The issue came to the fore during a programme in Dausa on Friday, where senior Congress leader and former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot launched a scathing attack on the Bhajan Lal Sharma-led BJP government.
Bollywood actor and BJP MP from Mandi, Kangana Ranaut, has come under criticism for her continued absence from flood-affected areas in Himachal Pradesh, particularly in her own Mandi parliamentary constituency.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday emphasised the BJP's commitment to implement Uniform Civil Code nationwide once it secures power.
Writing for The Chatham House, a British thinktank, Dr Cheitigj Bajpaee, mentions: “Over the decade that the BJP has been in power, assessments of the country’s democracy have pointed to a downward trajectory, with its democratic principles, including freedom of expression, under strain.
As the electoral battlefield heats up in Madhya Pradesh, the Congress finds itself locked in an uphill struggle against the formidable might of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Dilip Ghosh on Monday claimed that the West Bengal government is not granting permission for the proposed public meeting to be addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 3 in Bardhaman.
The CPM has only the shameless option of protecting Pinarayi Vijayan and his co-accused EP Jayarajan, he said.
