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AAP, GFP announce alliance for 2027 Goa assembly polls

The Aam Aadmi Party and Goa Forward Party announced their 'Goa First' alliance for 2027. This new coalition aims to provide voters a non-BJP, non-Congress alternative. AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal expressed confidence in forming the next government. He also stated the party learned lessons from Rajya Sabha MP defections. The…

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BJP now imposing its 'deeply problematic' dietary preferences on foreign dignitaries, says Congress on BRICS dinner

Congress criticised the BJP for serving only vegetarian food at a BRICS Summit gala dinner. Rahul Gandhi noted that eighty percent of Indians are non-vegetarian and enjoy diverse cuisine. Pawan Khera stated the BJP's dietary impositions are deeply problematic for international dignitaries. He questioned if the government felt ashamed of…

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DUSU elections: Congress confident of NSUI win, targets BJP-backed ABVP

Congress leaders Devender Yadav and Deepender Hooda are confident in the NSUI panel's DUSU election victory. They believe students will vote against the BJP government's alleged atrocities and failures. The NSUI panel has been fielded with social and regional balance considered. The ABVP and AAP's student wing have also announced…

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'Not all 'hijabs' are unacceptable to BJP': Pawan Khera slams Centre over covering slums for BRICS Summit

Congress MP Pawan Khera criticized the government's installation of curtains along transit routes. He accused the administration of hiding poverty from visiting foreign dignitaries. Manish Tewari emphasized engagement through platforms like BRICS and ASEAN. He stated the world order has collapsed and a new one is emerging. India is hosting…

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Prashant Kishor mocks JD(U)'s renaming bid, claims party being run by 'appointees of Amit Shah'

Prashant Kishor derided the JD(U) party's potential renaming, calling it irrelevant. He stated Union Home Minister Amit Shah controls the JD(U) to serve the BJP's interests. Kishor also criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government for its indifference towards Bihar's floods. He alleged Gujarat's interests take precedence over Bihar's development projects.…

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Left, TMC govts in Bengal tried to destroy cultural traditions of Bengali Hindus: CM

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari alleged past governments undermined Hindu traditions. He stated the current BJP government seeks to restore these heritage and traditions. Adhikari highlighted the plight of a Bangladeshi Hindu monk and Partition victims. He claimed past regimes pushed religious texts and festivals aside. The Chief Minister…

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BRICS Summit 2026: Congress calls for stronger Indian leadership, urges Modi govt to prioritise Global South

The Congress said India should provide "moral leadership and strategic clarity" to BRICS, while balancing its commitment to a rules-based international order, sovereign equality, peaceful coexistence and human dignity with its strategic and economic interests.

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BJP UP core group meets to chalk out 2027 poll strategy, focus on welfare, Gen Z

The BJP's Uttar Pradesh core group met to plan for the 2027 Assembly elections. Discussions included upcoming organizational and governance campaigns starting September 17. Senior leaders reviewed preparations and future directions for the party's work. Welfare schemes and initiatives for women and youth were also deliberated upon. The party aims…

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BJP announces 4 'Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatras'; Nitin Nabin to flag off first on September 18

The BJP will launch four statewide drug-free Punjab yatras across all constituencies. These yatras aim to mobilize people and turn the fight against drugs into a mass movement. Party chief Nitin Nabin will flag off the first yatra on September 18 from Madhopur. The yatras will focus on drugs, law…

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Assam: Former IAS officer Debashish Sarma named BJP candidate for Nagaon Lok Sabha bypoll

The BJP has nominated former IAS officer Debashish Sharma for the Nagaon Lok Sabha by-election. Sharma recently took voluntary retirement and joined the BJP before receiving the ticket. The by-election is scheduled for October 6, with results announced on October 9.

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BJP calls Cong leaders 'naraz fufas', attacks party over BRICS criticism

The BJP criticized the Congress for questioning the BRICS Summit's advantages. BJP leaders labeled Congress members as "naraz fufas" and "dimagi naxals". They accused the opposition of being unable to accept India's global rise. The upcoming BRICS Summit is scheduled for September 12-13 in New Delhi. BJP stated that the…

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Delhi HC asks CJP co-convenors to remove objectionable posts against BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia

The Delhi High Court has ordered CJP leaders to remove objectionable posts targeting Gaurav Bhatia. Justice Gedela stressed responsible expression and verification of information by young individuals. The court issued summons to CJP leaders and its founder Abhijeet Dipke. Bhatia's lawsuit alleges repeated defamatory posts and seeks a permanent injunction.…

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No permission granted for structure near Mumbai Airport T2, MMRDA directs MIAL to take action: BJP

The MMRDA has confirmed no permission was granted for a structure near Mumbai Airport's Terminal 2. This authority has now directed Mumbai International Airport Ltd to remove the mosque. BJP leader Kirit Somaiya had previously raised concerns about this alleged unauthorized construction. He requested that FIRs be registered against the…

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Raghav Chadha’s name added to Delhi electoral roll after Form-6 approval, EC clarifies

Raghav Chadha's name was added to the electoral roll following due procedure. The Chief Electoral Officer's office announced this development on Thursday. Chadha applied for inclusion using Form-6 on August 26, 2026. His application was approved on September 2, 2026, after the notice period. The elector's name reflects in the…

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Too early to say whether Rahul Gandhi will be projected as 2029 PM face: Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan; harps on Opposition unity

Prithviraj Chavan underscored that naming Rahul Gandhi as the opposition's prime ministerial candidate is premature. He highlighted the necessity of unifying regional parties to prevent vote fragmentation. Chavan is optimistic about the DMK rejoining the INDIA bloc and stressed the importance of bolstering the organizational strength of Congress while engaging…

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Bengal CM Suvendu leads mega march near JU, vows to uproot forces raising 'Kashmir wants freedom' slogans

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari led a procession in south Kolkata on Wednesday. He asserted that those raising 'Kashmir wants freedom' slogans would be uprooted. The 'Gerua Samman Yatra' began at Golpark and concluded near Jadavpur University. Monks and seers joined the procession, chanting 'Jai Shri Ram' and carrying…

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EC filings show BJP received Rs 1,473 crore during last 5 state polls, over 7 times more than Congress

BJP received nearly Rs 1,473 crore at its central headquarters during recent state elections. This figure is more than seven times the Rs 207 crore reported by the Congress. The BJP's closing balance rose by Rs 904.6 crore during the poll period. Conversely, the Congress's finances saw a decline of…

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VHP's call to bar Muslims from Navratri events: Such stand against Constitution, says Athawale

Union minister Ramdas Athawale opposed calls to bar Muslims from garba events. He stated India is governed by the Constitution, ensuring equal rights for all religions. Athawale believes people of different faiths should participate in each other's festivals. He cited Ajmer Sharif Dargah as an example of interfaith harmony. Such…

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BJP state in-charge Vinod Tawde goes into UP election mode; to tour 15 districts from Sept 16

BJP leader Vinod Tawde is intensifying preparations for upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. He will visit three regions and approximately fifteen districts between September 16 and 22. Tawde advised ticket aspirants to focus on their constituencies and ground presence instead of Delhi visits. The party emphasizes grassroots work and organizational…

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BJP to launch month-long campaign on PM Narendra Modi's birthday to mark his 25 years in public life

The BJP will launch a month-long campaign starting September 17. This initiative marks Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday and public service. The campaign will highlight government development and welfare initiatives. It aims to showcase Modi's political journey and dedication to service. The party intends to convey Modi's public service message…

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ED raids Jarkiholi, MP daughter; Congress alleges targeting of Opposition leaders

Central agencies are being used to threaten opposition leaders, according to Karnataka Congress president B K Hariprasad. The Enforcement Directorate searched premises linked to state minister Satish Jarkiholi and his daughter. Hariprasad questioned the targeting of Jarkiholi and the lack of raids on his BJP-affiliated brothers. The Supreme Court has…

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Eiffel Tower row over Hindu sect BAPS unites French politicians – but divides Indian diaspora

France got a crash course on the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS), a Hindu sect at the heart of an Eiffel Tower strike this week. But for Indians in France who have been trying to raise awareness of far-right Hindu groups, it comes too late. As the 2027 election…

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AAP alleges fraud as Raghav Chadha makes it to Delhi voter rolls

Deleted in Punjab’s special intensive revision, Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha’s name is now available in Delhi’s draft roll.

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Bageshwar Baba faces police complaint in Kolkata over remarks on Bengali identity and food habits

A Congress leader filed a police complaint against Dhirendra Shastri for his remarks. Shastri's comments on Bengali identity and food practices have caused controversy. He questioned the consumption of non-vegetarian food during Durga Puja celebrations. West Bengal BJP leaders and ministers stated meat and fish are part of Bengali culture.…

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BJP's Gaurav Bhatia files Rs 2 crore defamation suit against CJP, Abhijeet Dipke, Saurav Das & Ashutosh Ranka

BJP national spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia has filed a Rs 2 crore defamation suit in the Delhi High Court against the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) and its leaders Abhijeet Dipke, Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka, according to a court filing posted by Bhatia on X. The case is scheduled for hearing…

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