Dismissing opposition parties 'Mahagathbandhan' as unviable and unworkable, finance minister Arun Jaitley Monday said its going to be advantage BJP in the next general election as an aspirational society will not commit a "collective suicide" by voting for a short-lived political alliance.

2019 general elections: Its going to advantage BJP in polls, say finance minister Arun Jaitley

The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken Suo Motu cognisance of the objectionable statement made by BJP MLA Sadhana Singh about BSP chief Mayawati, news agency ANI reported.

NCW to send notice to MLA Sadhna Singh for calling Mayawati 'worse than eunuch'

Uttar Pradesh MLA Sadhana Singh is "mentally ill", said BSP leader Satish Chandra Mishra, after the MLA from Mughalsarai called Mayawati "a person worse than a eunuch".

UP MLA Sadhana Singh says Mayawati 'worse than eunuch', BSP replies 'mentally ill'

The Congress is "best equipped" to lead the opposition's charge against the BJP in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav said Sunday, asserting that the grand old party will have to handle its leadership role with "large-heartedness" and accommodate regional parties.

Congress best equipped to lead alliance against BJP: Tejashwi Yadav

The BJP Sunday said DMK president M K Stalin could not reiterate his 'Congress chief Rahul Gandhi for Prime Minister pitch' in the Opposition rally at Kolkata and it showed that he has diverged from his avowed stand.

BJP ticks off Stalin for not echoing 'Rahul for prime minister' at TMC rally

BJP MLA Sadhna Singh apologised for her derogatory comment on BSP chief Mayawati. ''I had no intentions of disrespecting anyone, I express regret if someone was hurt by my words,'' she said.

No intentions of disrespecting anyone: BJP MLA Sadhna Singh regrets her remarks on Mayawati

Congress may have formed a government in the state but it could fall 'anytime as it lacks majority', Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who is also called 'mama' or uncle, said at a rally of Delhi BJP's Yuva Morcha.

Don't think 'mama' has become weak, will win 27 Lok Sabha seats in MP: Shivraj Chouhan

After witnessing unprecedented protests over the entry of women of menstruating age, the Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala was closed Sunday marking the culmination of the over two-month-long stormy annual pilgrimage season.

Sabarimala temple closes after annual pilgrimage season; political war continues

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Karnataka State president and former chief minister BS Yeddyurappa on Saturday called back all BJP MLAs camping in Gurugram. The BJP MLAs from Karnataka said they were in Gurugram since Monday evening to devise strategies for the coming Lok Sabha polls, and not to avoid being "poached" by the ruling Congress-JDS alliance.

Yeddyurappa calls back all BJP MLAs camping in Gurugram

The BJP Saturday admitted that its fight to protect the faith of devotees on the Sabarimala issue was 'not entirely successful.' The party has been spearheading the nearly two-month-long agitation against the decision of the Kerala government to implement the Supreme Court order allowing entry of women of all age groups into the shrine of Lord Ayyappa.

We failed in our protest over Sabarimala issue, says BJP

The scheduled rallies of BJP in West Bengal has been deferred by two days to January 22 owing to its national president Amit Shah's ill health, party officials said Friday.

BJP defers West Bengal campaign, Amit Shah to address rally on January 22

Sinha has been at odds with his party over several issues and has criticised the demonetisation exercise and the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax.

Shatrughan Sinha joins opposition leaders at Kolkata rally, says not afraid if BJP removes him

Farooq Abdullah blamed the BJP for the situation in Jammu and Kashmir and said people are being divided on religious lines.

EVM is 'chor' machine: Farooq Abdullah at opposition rally in West Bengal

Addressing a party gathering here, K T Rama Rao said the UPA was not a position get more than 100-110 Lok Sabha seats and the ruling NDA would also not get more 150-160 seats.

TRS will be decisive force at Centre: KT Rama Rao

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday hinted at the possibility of coming out with a full-fledged budget in February as compared to an interim or a vote-on-account budget.

Jaitley hints interim budget could be bigger than vote on account

The last two months have not brought good news for the BJP. The party lost elections in the three Hindi heartland states. The CBI and Justice Sikri episodes have created unnecessary controversy.

Pumping up party organisation: BJP formulates multi-pronged strategy to regain lost ground

The West Bengal BJP unit Thursday submitted a letter to the state government, giving details about their 'Save Democracy Rally' in the state. BJP's state vice president Jay Prakash Majumdar went to the West Bengal secretariat and submitted the letter which mentioned about holding four yatras in the state.

BJP submits details of 'Save Democracy Rally' to West Bengal government

RSS general secretary Bhaiya Ji Joshi has again brought the Ayodhya temple issue to the fore. Weeks after the issue receded from the news headlines, he told the press that the Ram temple should be built before the next Kumbh, which is set six years from now.

As elections near, Ram temple back as electoral agenda

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday informed that party president Amit Shah is doing well and will soon be discharged from the All India Institutes of Medical Science (AIIMS) where he is currently undergoing treatment for swine flu.

Amit Shah to be discharged soon: BJP

Karnataka BJP MLAs who are cooped up in a resort in Haryana will take a call on returning to the state after the Congress legislature party (CLP) meeting on Friday, according to sources.

Karnataka BJP MLAs to take call on returning to state after Congress legislature party meeting

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah was admitted to AIIMS due to swine flu on Wednesday. Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah getting treatment in AIIMS for swine flu.

BJP president Amit Shah admitted to AIIMS with swine flu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling party is in favour of an expansionary economic policy and does not consider the government's plan to keep the fiscal deficit to 3.

Ahead of 2019 election, BJP does not think of 3.3% fiscal deficit target as 'sacrosanct': Spokesman

Four years after switching from the Congress to the BJP, former Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Gegong Apang has quit the saffron party, saying it has become a platform to seek power.

Former Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Gegong Apang quits BJP

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Tuesday that the conduct of the Kerala government in the Sabarimala issue will go down as one of the "most shameful" in history.

Conduct of Kerala govt on Sabarimala issue will go down in history as 'most shameful': Modi

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