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At each of these meetings, MPs, MLAs, MLCs, as well as BJP office bearers and divisional in-charges were being called for a review with the Chief Minister himself.

SIR's initial phase in UP nears completion, CM Yogi hits the ground to review progress

December 09, 2025 12:04 pm

The CM held meetings at the divisional level in Aligarh on Sunday, and visited Moradabad, Ghaziabad and Agra on Monday.

Eye on one crore jobs pledge, Nitish govt starts groundwork, creates three key depts

December 07, 2025 3:32 am

Bihar CM announces new depts of Youth, Employment and Skill Development, Higher Education, and Civil Aviation; RJD claims credit should be given to Tejashwi for “setting the narrative of youths and jobs” in the polls

Why BJP is in deep water over a century-old canal project in Punjab, forced Arjun Ram Meghwal into making quick U-turn

December 05, 2025 6:10 pm

The Union Law Minister landed at Amritsar airport on Thursday evening while on his way to an event in Ferozepur to mark the Gang Canal’s centenary. However, he did not even step out of the terminal and within two hours boarded a return flight.

Congress leads charge against SIR, but struggles to appoint BLAs in UP to oversee exercise

December 03, 2025 9:35 am

Party has not been able to appoint Booth Level Agents in at least 17 districts, a leader blames “lack of motivation and energy among workers and district functionaries”

BJP insiders said the central leadership at a recent meeting in Delhi had considered nine candidates for the job — three each from Brahmin, OBC, and Dalit communities — before making its pick. (File Photo)

New UP BJP president name finalised, consensus sought at RSS-Yogi Adityanath meeting

December 02, 2025 9:44 am

Name likely to be announced this month; BL Santhosh, RSS leader Arun Sharma hold talks with CM, Deputy CMs, other state BJP leaders

Kanchanpreet Kaur, daughter of SAD leader Sukhwinder Kaur Randhawa who unsuccessfully contested the Nov 11 bypoll

Gangster links, fake identity trail: How an Akali Dal leader found herself at the centre of Punjab row

December 02, 2025 10:13 am

While Akali Dal projects Kanchanpreet Kaur for coming Zila Parishad polls, her legal troubles and alleged link to gangster Amritpal Singh Bath kick up a storm

Lunches, photo ops, phone calls: How new Madhya Pradesh BJP chief is navigating faction wars

November 30, 2025 10:50 am

Hemant Khandelwal’s first visit to Sagar district focused on bringing two key figures – cabinet minister Govind Singh Rajput and former minister Bhupendra Singh Thakur – on the same page

As AAP govt grants Amritsar holy tag, a look at its fraught demand amid Punjab’s shifting sands

November 28, 2025 2:15 pm

The demand for declaring Amritsar a holy city had never been addressed by successive governments led by Congress as well as SAD-BJP, even as it was part of Akali Dal's Anandpur Sahib Resolution

Pressure mounts to scrap J&K institute admission list; Omar asks why drag religion into this

November 25, 2025 10:00 am

Around 60 organisations come together to form an umbrella outfit, which is along the lines of the one that took up agitation over the 2008 Amarnath land

BJP’s first Bihar Home Minister: Rise and rise of Samrat Choudhary amid rows, shifting loyalties

November 23, 2025 6:40 am

The transfer of the key portfolio from Nitish to BJP for the first time in two decades not only reflected NDA's new power equations, but also signalled Choudhary's emergence as BJP's face in the state