Rajasthan [India], September 14 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot reacted to BJP recent statements it has made against the 'Bharat Jodo Yatra'.

Union Minister Raosaheb Patil Danve told Devendra Fadnavis that the Shiv Sena currently has not made any calls to the BJP. Mumbai: BJP authorities on Wednesday said that the present political crisis was an internal matter of the Shiv Sena and the BJP was not taking authority to form a... The post appeared first on .

Union Minister Raosaheb Patil Danve told Devendra Fadnavis that the Shiv Sena currently has not made any calls to the BJP. Mumbai: BJP authorities on Wednesday said that the present political crisis was an internal matter of the Shiv Sena and the BJP was not taking authority to form a... The post appeared first on .

Ranchi Mar 26 PTI Hitting out at the Centre over the dues pending from coal PSUs Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Saturday said the state was going through a economic crisis and the BJP-led Union government despite being told about it was doing anything to facilitate the clearanceSoren said that non-payment of Rs 136 lakh crore by the coal companies was impacting the socio-economic development projects in the fund-starved stateDespite repeated consultations with the Coal Ministry and NITI Aayog over the issue of non-payment of long-standing legitimate dues of Rs 136 lakh crore for the mining done by central PSUs the Union government has paid no heed to the matter so far Soren saidRaising the issue in Assembly on Friday Soren had warned that Jharkhand would stop coal supply if the companies do not clear the dues they owe to the stateThis is the states right and we will take it at any cost If we are not given our due we may block supply of coal and minerals from the state the CM had said During the day he tweeted a copy of the letter he sent to Union Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi highlighting the matterState of Jharkhand is facing a huge economic crisis which is impacting the socio-economic development project and schemes Therefore your kind intervention is required for instructing the coal companies to pay their dues he said in the letterLast year during an Assembly session in September the CM had said that the state could stop work being carried out by Coal India if it failed to make the paymentIn the letter to Joshi he further pointed out Jharkhand is a mineral-rich state and proceedings from coal is the main contributor 80 per cent to its exchequer PTI NAM RMS RMS

Panaji Mar 21 PTI The suspense over the name of the next chief minister of Goa will end later in the day on Monday when BJP will hold the much-awaited legislature party meeting and call on the governor to stake a claim to form the government eleven days after the saffron party won 20 seats in the 40-member House and secured the support of two MLAs of MGP and three Independents This will be the third straight term of BJP in Goa BJP leader and caretaker chief minister Pramod Sawant is the clear favourite for the post of the CM but faces some opposition Besides Sawant the names of BJP MLA and former state health minister Vishwajit Rane and Himachal Pradesh Governor Rajendra Arlekar who hails from Goa are being discussed for the CMs post a senior state BJP leader said on Monday The swearing-in ceremony of the new government in Goa will tentatively take place between March 23 and 25 Prime Minister Narendra Modi and senior BJP leaders will remain present for the event Goa BJP chief Sadanand Shet Tanavade had said on Sunday Central observes of BJP- Union minister Narendra Singh Tomar and L Murugan- will arrive in Panaji on Monday afternoon to participate in the crucial legislature party meeting scheduled to begin at 4 PM at the party headquarters in the state capital Tanavade said After selecting the leader of the House who will be the next chief minister BJP leaders will meet state governor P S Sreedharan Pillai at 6 PM to stake a claim to form the government Besides Tomar and Murugan Goa election in-charge Devendra Fadnavis desk in-charge C T Ravi and Tanavade will attend the legislature party meeting BJP sources said the name of the next CM will be announced by 5 PM In the recently-held elections in Goa the BJP won 20 seats just one short of a simple majority in the 40-member House BJPs nearest rival Congress won 11 seats AAP 2 Maharashtravadi Gomantak Party MGP 2 Independents 3 Revolutionary Goans 1 and Goa Forward Party 1 PTI RPS NSK NSK

Aurangabad Mar 19 PTI MVA MLAs in Maharashtra should join the BJP as the ruling alliance is beset with corruption Union Minister Bhagwat Karad said here on Saturday He said the state cannot progress under such a coalition and it was imperative Maharashtra has a BJP government There are corruption allegations against several MVA ministers In such a scenario a government of three parties cannot bring about progress for that Maharashtra needs a BJP government Any MLA who really wants progress must join the BJP he told a Marathi news channel here The Maha Vikas Aghadi comprises the Shiv Sena Congress and NCP and was formed after the Uddav Thackeray-led party broke its alliance with the BJP post the 2019 Assembly polls PTI AW BNM BNM BNM

Jaipur Feb 27 PTI Rajasthan Congress president Govind Singh Dotasra on Sunday said the BJP-led Union government keeps asking for the account of the work done in 70 years after the Independence but never speaks on the promises it had made to people in the past seven years Addressing Congress workers at a two-day training camp in Jailsalmer Dotasra said due to wrong economic policies of the Centre inflation is increasing wildly in the country and the unemployment is at its peak The BJP government at the Centre keeps asking for the account of 70 years but doesnt speak on the promises made to people of the country in past seven years he said Dotasra also claimed that his partys government in the state fulfilled 80 per cent of the promises it had made in its manifesto in the Assembly polls He said it is the duty of Congress workers and leaders to ensure that the benefit of welfare schemes brought by the state government reaches people He said Congress workers will have to visit villages to apprise the public of failures of the Centre Dotasra also claimed that his party will return to power in the state in the 2023 Assembly polls The fascist central government of the BJP has to be thrown out of power in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections he said PTI AG RDK RDK

New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday fielded Union Minister SP Singh Baghel against Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav from Karhal seat of Mainpuri.

Chandigarh Jan 20 PTI The BJP and the SAD on Thursday targeted Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi saying the recovery of crores of rupees from his nephews premises by the Enforcement Directorate has busted his common man image Both parties asked Channi to explain the seizure of money from his nephews residence a day after the Punjab CM alleged that efforts are being made to trap him in a false case Meanwhile Punjab Congress leader Raj Kumar Verka in a statement alleged that the BJP-led Union government is trying to suppress and intimidate the Scheduled Castes community by targeting states first Dalit chief minister The Enforcement Directorate ED on Wednesday had said it seized Rs 10 crore in cash including about Rs 8 crore from the premises of the Channis relative The raids were conducted in connection with an anti-money laundering investigation against illegal sand mining operations in the poll-bound state In a statement the ED had said incriminating documents related to illegal sand mining and property transactions mobile phones gold worth more than Rs 21 lakh and a Rolex watch worth Rs 12 lakh were also seized Punjab BJP chief Ashwani Sharma on Thursday said the seizure of cash gold and a expensive watch has busted the false image of a humble common man cultivated by the CM He asked the Punjab CM to refrain from making statements that he is being targeted because he belongs to the Scheduled Castes community Corruption has no religion and the BJP will never tolerate it Our party follows zero tolerance to corruption said Sharma adding that law enforcement agencies should reach to the roots of the crime Former union minister and Akali leader Harsimrat Kaur Badal alleged that Channis family members minted crore of rupees through illegal sand mining during his 111-day stint as the CM In Bathinda Harsimrat Badal alleged Now after the Enforcement Directorate raids on the residence of the chief ministers nephew and recovery of money and goods it is very much clear and the sand mafia in the state is being run by Mr Channi She demanded that the self-proclaimed poor chief minister should tell Punjabis how his relative was found to be in possession of the money The Bathinda MP said during the last five years the Congress government had completely ruined Punjab All development works started by the erstwhile government led by Parkash Singh Badal were stalled The government reneged on all promises made to each and every section of society she said The poor and Scheduled Castes section of society were oppressed with social welfare schemes being severely pruned and even closed altogether she said in a party statement Meanwhile Punjab Congress leader Raj Kumar Verka said the ED raids were plotted against Channi The BJP is trying to suppress people of Dalit community in the country through this cheap politics said In the statement Verka alleged that the ideology of the BJP has always been anti-Dalit and therefore the Narendra Modi government was adopting such manoeuvres to suppress and intimidate Dalits and people of Punjab PTI CHS SUN RDK RDK

Ranchi Nov 21 PTI Jharkhand Agriculture Minister Badal Patralekh has said that with Prime Minister Narendra Modi announcing that the three contentious farm laws will be revoked democracy has won and crores of farmers got justice He alleged that the Centres decision to revoke the laws after more than a year of farmers protests and the death of more than 700 agitators was taken keeping in mind the upcoming assembly elections in several states The bills were unconstitutionally passed in the Parliament without discussion and even farmers were not consulted Agriculture is a state subject but there was no discussion in the state legislative assemblies But now the BJP-led Union government took the U-turn after their dismal performance in recent assembly by-elections the Congress leader told reporters on Saturday He said that this was an initial victory of the farmers and the movement for their rights will continue PTI IKD ACD ACD