BJP ACCUSATIONS AGAINST CONGRESS
BJP, RSS told 'lies' about Sonia Gandhi all her life; now she is telling the truth: Priyanka
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra responded to BJP's criticism of her mother Sonia Gandhi's memoir, calling the accusations false. She emphasized that for years, the BJP and RSS spread lies about her mother without accountability. Vadra mentioned that Sonia Gandhi has the right to share her story and perspective in her book. She expressed satisfaction that people are engaging with the memoir despite the backlash.
Neither Rahul nor I ever received a penny: Sonia Gandhi on National Herald issue
Sonia Gandhi emphasizes that neither she nor Rahul received any benefits from the National Herald revival. She describes the emotional impact of political attacks on Rahul by the BJP and highlights his resilience. Despite facing numerous politically motivated legal cases, Rahul remains focused and committed to his work. Sonia narrates the revival process of National Herald and explains the legal challenges they faced.
Sonia Gandhi's memoirs 'pack of lies', full of historical blunders: PV Narasimha Rao's grandson
PV Narasimha Rao's grandson, NV Subhash, also the chief spokesperson for the BJP's Telangana unit, accused Gandhi of deliberately ignoring the contributions made by Rao to the Congress party and the nation and said he was "not surprised" by the omission.
BJP wins 77 seats of five Tripura civic bodies unopposed; elections for rest on November 27
The BJP secured 77 seats in five civic bodies of Tripura without opposition ahead of the elections. Voting for 268 seats will take place on November 27, following scrutiny of nominations. A total of 810 candidates are contesting for the available positions across various local bodies. Allegations of forced withdrawals were made by CPI(M) regarding their candidates in Ambassa.
Congress seeks Supreme Court-monitored probe into Ram temple donation theft case
The Congress has demanded a wider investigation into the alleged theft and misappropriation of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya, seeking Supreme Court supervision and public disclosure of all financial records. Citing alleged irregularities and complaints dating back to 2021, party leader Jairam Ramesh questioned the role of temple trust officials and argued that accountability should extend beyond the eight employees arrested in the case.
‘Should've called it Whitewashing, not Belonging’: BJP slams Sonia Gandhi's memoir
The BJP has criticised Congress leader Sonia Gandhi's memoir Belonging: A Journey of Love, with party spokesperson CR Kesavan saying it should have been titled 'Whitewashing, not Belonging'. Kesavan accused the book of sugar-coating the Nehru-Gandhi family's past, while BJP leader HS Phoolka alleged that Gandhi's account of the Army's deployment after Indira Gandhi's assassination in 1984 contradicts official records and gives Rajiv Gandhi a clean chit.
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BJP's Pradeep Bhandari revives Bofors row over Sonia Gandhi's memoir, questions Rajiv Gandhi-Quattrocchi links
Speaking to in Delhi, Bhandari said the release of the memoir had brought renewed attention to the Bofors scandal and questioned the alleged links between former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi and Italian businessman Ottavio Quattrocchi.
BJP state president Pankaj Chaudhary criticises Akhilesh Yadav, urges to apologise before Ram temple visit
Pankaj Chaudhary, the BJP president of Uttar Pradesh, has criticised Akhilesh Yadav's planned visit to the Ram temple. Chaudhary urged Yadav to visit and apologise for past incidents involving kar sevaks on December 6. This criticism is part of the BJP's broader strategy ahead of the upcoming 2027 UP polls. Akhilesh Yadav has previously raised concerns over alleged donation irregularities at the Ram temple.
Congress questions Rijiju's 'silence' on proposed Siang dam, slams Gao for supporting project
Congress criticized Union minister Kiren Rijiju for remaining silent on the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project issues. The project has caused anxiety among the indigenous Adi community regarding displacement and environmental concerns. BJP MP Tapir Gao's support for the dam is questioned as it overlooks local grievances. Congress demands Rijiju clarify his stance and ensure public consultation before moving forward.
BJP's C R Keshavan accuses Sonia Gandhi of whitewashing Emergency in recently published memoir
C R Kesavan of BJP accused Sonia Gandhi of attempting to justify the Emergency in her new memoir. He suggested that her book should focus on historical wrongs instead of glossing over them. Kesavan raised concerns about her perceived emotional responses to violence during Congress rule, including the 1984 Sikh riots and terrorist attacks. The spokesperson condemned her remarks on the Emergency as an attempt to normalise past injustices.
Gokul Dairy row: Thousands take to streets in Kolhapur against Maharashtra government's decision to appoint directors
Thousands of people participated in a march in Kolhapur to protest against changes to Gokul Milk Cooperative voting rules. The Congress accused the BJP-led Maharashtra government of trying to take control following recent elections. Following a dispute over voting rights, the BJP's strength in the cooperative increased from 12 to 16 seats. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis defended the decision, claiming it was necessary to address quorum issues.
Akhilesh Yadav demands Aadhaar-linked voting, with metal cards replacing PVC and paper to avoid poll rigging
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has called for linking Aadhaar cards with voting and introducing fingerprint or iris-based biometric identification ahead of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. He also proposed tamper-proof metal voter ID cards to prevent electoral fraud. His remarks come amid Opposition parties' protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
Former Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot accuses BJP of electoral manipulation ahead of 2029 elections
Ashok Gehlot accused the BJP of manipulating delimitation and electoral roll revisions to undermine opposition strength. He raised concerns over the merging and dividing of wards aimed at increasing BJP representation. Gehlot suggested that if the BJP remains in power, it could lead to meaningless elections in India. He criticised the BJP for conducting rallies against protests organised by opposition parties.
BJP criticises Congress president Kharge for controversial Diwali remark
BJP spokespersons have criticised Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge for referring to Diwali as a 'Khushiyon Ka Eid'. They accused Kharge and Rahul Gandhi of disregarding the significance of Hindu festivals and altering their identities. The criticism emphasizes that Diwali is an essential festival with unique traditions and sanctity. BJP representatives question why Kharge would not reciprocate the sentiment by calling Eid a 'Diwali of joy'.
CPI's D Raja slams PM Modi over 'Dimagi Naxals' remark, says "he must be ashamed"
D Raja of the Communist Party of India condemned Prime Minister Modi's comments regarding 'Dimagi Naxals' during his speech. Raja expressed concern over the shifting government slogans from 'Congress Mukt Bharat' to 'Naxal Mukt Bharat'. He accused the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh of infiltrating educational institutions and influencing appointments. Raja emphasised that opposing the government should not warrant such labels as 'Dimagi Naxals'.
Yogi Adityanath accuses Congress, SP of spreading propaganda against Ayodhya
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath accused the Congress and Samajwadi Party of spreading propaganda against Ayodhya because of the temple town's development and heritage preservation initiatives. Addressing a Diwali event in Gorakhpur, he claimed the state's ongoing development drive would threaten the political identity and future of both opposition parties.
SC orders MP assembly speaker Tomar to hear disqualification case against MLA Nirmala Sapre
The Supreme Court has directed the Madhya Pradesh assembly speaker to resolve a disqualification petition against MLA Nirmala Sapre. Sapre won her seat on a Congress ticket but announced her intention to join BJP during the campaign. This announcement raised questions about her allegiance, prompting a legal challenge from Congress leader Umang Singhar. The speaker's decision is required within two months to uphold the principles of the anti-defection law.
BJP's Chandrasekhar hits out at LoP over his contradictory political positions in Delhi, Keralam
Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the BJP president, has criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his inconsistent political stands. This inconsistency is particularly evident in his approach to alliances in Keralam versus Delhi. Chandrasekhar accused the Congress of compromising constitutional values by aligning with Jamaat-e-Islami and IUML. He highlighted Gandhi's failure to implement the PM SHRI scheme in Keralam due to pressure from IUML.
Karnataka to probe electoral fraud, Form 7 misuse: Shivakumar
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announced a police investigation into alleged electoral fraud by the BJP. He accused the party of manipulating voter rolls and distributing pre-filled Form 7 applications. Shivakumar highlighted the removal of many voters, especially from marginalized communities, during recent electoral processes. He emphasized the importance of protecting voting rights and restoring names to electoral rolls.
Rahul Gandhi prefers street brawl than debate in Parliament, says BJP leader Sambit Patra
BJP leader Sambit Patra claimed that Rahul Gandhi avoids parliamentary debates and prefers street confrontations instead. He challenged Gandhi to engage with his own party members regarding the SIR exercise allegations. Patra defended the SIR process against Congress accusations and cited data on voter deletions. He emphasized the importance of the Election Commission as a constitutional body amidst opposition claims.
Congress wants Bangladesh-like situation, puppet govt in India: Minister Nityanand Rai
In a recent statement, Union Minister Nityanand Rai accused the Congress party of being terrified of impending electoral losses, alleging that they are attempting to shield fraudulent voters. He reported that 13 crore names were deleted during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Rai asserted that Congress is jeopardizing India's democratic foundation by siding with infiltrators and prioritizing corruption over the needs of citizens during elections.
BJP accuses AAP of protecting 'paper leak mafia' over Punjab PCS Mains results
BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari raised allegations regarding irregularities in the Punjab PCS Mains examination results recently. He claimed that candidates without roll numbers were selected, raising questions about the selection process. Bhandari also pointed out the unusual concentration of successful candidates from a single examination center. The BJP accused Aam Aadmi Party leaders of possible involvement and collusion in the process.
Rahul Gandhi made creating ruckus in Parliament Congress' culture: Amit Shah at Karnal rally
Amit Shah accused Rahul Gandhi of creating disruptions in Parliament and resorting to boycotts as a Congress culture. He asserted that a responsible discussion should take place within Parliament regarding electoral roll revisions. The 'Loktantra Bachao, Arajakta Hatao' march was organised in Karnal with significant participation from BJP leaders and supporters. Shah demanded transparency about Rahul Gandhi's foreign visits due to his position as the opposition leader.
"End deep hatred against BJP, RSS": Rijiju's 7-point advice to Rahul Gandhi to win more MPs
Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju listed seven suggestions for Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to improve performance. He encouraged Gandhi to spend more time in India and foster respect among senior leaders. Rijiju also recommended against promoting any anti-India agenda and emphasized treating the BJP as a political opponent instead of an enemy. Meanwhile, Rahul Gandhi challenged Prime Minister Modi to a public debate on various allegations.
Congress accuses Dhami govt of giving prime Uttarakhand land, George Everest Estate to private parties
Congress has accused the BJP government in poll-bound Uttarakhand of corrupt land dealings. Allegations include selling government land and heritage sites at low prices. AICC general secretary Kumari Selja stated that chief minister PS Dhami approved these land transfers. The opposition party plans to agitate in the state and approach the governor. They claim these decisions were facilitated by the Uttarakhand Investment and Infrastructure Development Board.
BJP winning since 2014, SIR came just now: Ravi Kishan slams oppn's 'vote theft' pitch
BJP MP Ravi Kishan questioned the opposition's allegations of electoral roll irregularities during a recent event in Gorakhpur. He claimed the BJP has consistently won elections since 2014, attributing their success to government policies. Kishan accused the opposition of engaging in divisive politics that threatens national stability. He highlighted the development achievements under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, specifically regarding law and order improvements.
Congress, allies creating anarchy: Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has accused Congress and its allies of fostering anarchy and threatening democracy. He criticized the opposition for blaming electronic voting machines when they lose elections, despite celebrating their wins. Adityanath also addressed the importance of the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls while condemning foreign infiltrators' inclusion. Additionally, he called for an apology from Congress regarding its historical actions during the Emergency.
BJP leaders, Sikh families hold march against Congress over 1984 anti-Sikh riots
On Monday, BJP leaders and members of the Sikh community participated in a protest march against Congress. They accused Congress of reopening old wounds by holding a rally on November 1. Protesters carried banners and raised slogans highlighting the 1984 anti-Sikh riots and their victims. BJP leaders criticized Congress for failing to acknowledge the suffering of the Sikh community.
Nitin Nabin set to lead BJP's 'Loktantra Bachao, Arajakta Hatao' marches in Bihar and West Bengal
BJP national president Nitin Nabin will lead major marches in Bihar and West Bengal on Monday. This is part of the party's ongoing 'Loktantra Bachao, Arajakta Hatao' campaign against the opposition's claims. Nabin's marches aim to counter alleged misinformation and anarchy disseminated by the opposition bloc. The BJP believes that every party worker will help clarify the opposition's false narratives.
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