Pralhad Joshi appointed Karnataka BJP president

The fact that Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has become a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party's central decision-making body, the BJP parliamentary board, is considered yet another indication that Mr Modi's party is lining up behind its ...

NEWS & GOSSIP The election for the post of National President of Janata Dal (United) will take place next month after a delay of over one and half years. Announcing the dates for nomination and polls, party Secretary General K C Tyagi told reporters ...

Early polls are inevitable, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said Friday, dismissing Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's assertion that the government would complete its five-year tenure. "...The government will not last its full term and and mid-term ...

Fashioning itself as a responsible opposition party, the BJP on Monday agreed to give up its strident opposition to the Congress-led UPA government in Parliament on the coal-gate and 2G JPC issues just for a day, to let the financial bills be passed ...

leaders have suddenly gone silent on the subject of Narendra Modi. According to party insiders this is a conscious decision taken by the highest echelons of the party. Top Congress leaders feel that Bihar Chief Minister, Nitish Kumar and his cohorts ...

NEW DELHI Rahul Gandhi, the heir apparent of Indias ruling Congress party, has warned Indians against yearning for a single strongman to solve the countrys problems, saying the clogged political system should be more inclusive. In a sprawling, ...

In Maldives, everything government and everyone in Government other than President Nasheed could be effortlessly branded as a 'Gayoom legatee'. Most Nasheed aides, political and otherwise, belong there, too, but their timely cross-over may have ...

Responding to suggestions that regional outfit Biju Janata Dal, currently in power in Odisha, might join the chorus with Samajwadi Party head Mulayam Singh Yadav for formation of a Third Front, keeping in view the impending elections, the party ...

When Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Mulayam Singh Yadav said last month that parliamentary elections in India are possible this September, he was not indulging in sensationalism. He had been sounded out by the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) president, ...