Tag: Bharatiya Janata Party
Bharat to become world’s 3rd-largest economy by 2028, overtaking Germany: Morgan Stanley
Bharat is set to become the world’s third-largest economy by 2028, overtaking Germany, according to a report by global financial services firm Morgan Stanley. This extraordinary ascent is not by chance but the result of years of visionary leadership and bold economic reforms, according to… Read More
Meet Lahar Singh Siroya — The Eternal ‘Outsider’ Who Can’t Be Ignored In Karnataka’s Politics
Lahar Singh Siroya has made waves by taking on some of the most powerful figures in Karnataka politics. Lahar Singh Siroya is a senior leader in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and a Member of Parliament (MP) in Rajya Sabha, elected from Karnataka in July… Read More
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How BJP’s Kerala Christian Outreach Is Playing Out On The Ground
When one looks back at the political developments in Kerala in 2024, two things stand out — the historic victory of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from Thrissur and a significant rise in the party's vote share. One factor ascribed to the Thrissur win was… Read More
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Few ‘Visible’ Faces, Freebies, And A Perception Battle — Karnataka BJP Struggles With Dalit Outreach Despite Efforts
The BJP's SC challenge in Karnataka is not just about winning reserved seats; it's about transforming its fundamental relationship with a significant portion of the state's population. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) faced a stark reality check following the Karnataka's 2024 Lok Sabha elections when… Read More
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Kerala: As A New Political Trend, More CPM Leaders Join BJP
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) is experiencing significant internal turbulence in Kerala. This unrest is widespread across the state, prompting several workers to abandon what they describe as a “sinking ship” and join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Recently, two prominent defections have… Read More
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‘Muslim Infiltration In Jharkhand Simple Mathematics’: Himanta Biswa Sarma Accuses Hemant Soren Of Backing Illegal Immigrants
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed on Monday (28 October) that the Muslim population is rising in Jharkhand due to illegal immigrants who have infiltrated India. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) co -in-charge for Jharkhand assembly elections said, "I ignite fire against infiltrators. Lord… Read More
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Why Passing ‘One Nation One Election’ Bills In Parliament Is An Uphill Task For BJP
Following the union cabinet’s approval of the 'One Nation, One Election' proposal, the Narendra Modi government is set to table three Bills in Parliament during the upcoming winter or budget sessions. According to experts, two of the three Bills will require a special majority. This… Read More
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How Yogi Adityanath’s Quick Action Shielded BJP From The Fallout Of ‘Politically Harmful’ Nazul Land Bill
“The Uttar Pradesh legislative council stalled the Nazul Land Bill on Thursday (1 August), which could have severely harmed the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP’s) electoral prospects in the state. Nazul land is the land that the Indian government inherited from the erstwhile British government. Despite… Read More
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One Lakh Government Jobs: Why Other BJP State Governments May Want To Replicate This Assam Project
As the BJP grapples with internal challenges and external criticisms, the successful implementation of Himanta Biswa Sarma’s employment programmes in Assam offers a promising roadmap for other states. In the postscript of the 2024 Lok Sabha election, many political commentators have questioned the organisational and… Read More
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BJP’s Biggest Mistakes In Uttar Pradesh In The 2024 Lok Sabha Election
The overconfidence of the party organisation and their overdependence on the Modi-Yogi appeal cost the BJP dearly. This is a translated and edited excerpt from a longer conversation on the What This Means podcast with Amit Yadav, about the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) election… Read More
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The Rahul’s Riddle: Conspiring To Mislead The Investors
As India voted in the 2024 general elections, key parties exchanged accusations and counter-allegations. Another heated subject during the exit poll was Rahul Gandhi’s assertions regarding a Modi-related stock market scam. Rahul Gandhi, the former president of the Indian National Congress (INC), accused the ruling… Read More
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Karnataka Voters Learnt Their Lessons ? ‘Khata Khat Tax’? Hikes Required To Fund Guarantees As Fuel Prices Increase- KA Govt
On 15 June, the Government of Karnataka issued a notification stating the increase in the sales tax on fuel — petrol and diesel, by Rs 3 and Rs 3.5 respectively. The notification saw changes to the Karnataka Sales Tax Act, where the tax for petrol… Read More
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Akhilesh Yadav Says Earlier 500mg Paracetamol Would Cure A Fever, Now Even 650mg Doesn’t, Says It Is BJP’ Scam!
Samajwadi Party (SP) national president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday (16 May) attacked the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government for increasing inflation by citing paracetamol tablets. "You tell me, earlier we used to get 500 mg paracetamol tablets and fever used to get cured. Today… Read More
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‘It Is Known As A Biased Organization With Political Agenda’: India Firmly Rejects USCIRF Report On Religious Freedom In India
India on Thursday rejected the report of the US Commission on International Religious Freedom that accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of “reinforcing discriminatory nationalist policies” and said the organisation is completely ‘biased’ and it doesn’t even expect from the organization to understand country’s… Read More
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Gujarat BJP Creates History: Mukesh Dalal Declared Winner In Surat LS Seat After Other Candidates Withdraw Nominations
In an unusual turn of events, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has won the Surat Lok Sabha constituency without any opposition. The revocation of Congress candidate Nilesh Kumbhani’s nomination, combined with the withdrawal of eight independent candidates, has cleared the way for the BJP’s Mukesh… Read More