All stories by Pragya Kaushika
Parliamentary panel likely to discuss Afghanistan situation
Rediff.com3 Sep 2021Sources stated that a discussion is likely on the changed geopolitical situation in wake of the Taliban taking over Afghanistan and the drawdown of the US forces from the region.
Criticise us, but don't give lecture on democracy: Prasad to Twitter
Rediff.com17 Jun 2021We gave them (Twitter) three months' time. Others have followed, they haven't. Rule 7 of (IT) guidelines says if you don't comply then under Sec 79 you may lose intermediary status and may become liable to other laws including penal laws of the country
Parliamentary panels rule out virtual sessions, likely to meet in July
Rediff.com8 Jun 2021The standing committees have not been holding their sittings due to the severe second wave of COVID-19.
BJP quells rumours of change in UP leadership, backs Adityanath
Rediff.com2 Jun 2021BJP's central leadership has thrown its weight behind Yogi Adityanath, putting a stop to murmurs against the state government months ahead of the assembly polls.
Sarma, Sonowal to meet Nadda today; decision on CM likely
Rediff.com8 May 2021Almost a week after winning the Assam Assembly polls, Bharatiya Janata Party is likely to decide on the name of its Chief Ministerial nominee on Saturday in a crucial meeting called by the central leadership of the party.
Modi briefs party MPs about govt's plans to celebrate 75th I Day
Rediff.com10 Mar 2021Prime Minister Narendra Modi briefed the BJP MPs on the government's plans to celebrate 75 years of the nation's Independence during the parliamentary party meeting.
RSS to decide on new general secretary in Bengaluru meet
Rediff.com1 Mar 2021The RSS will hold the meeting of Akhil Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha on March 19 and 20 keeping in mind COVID-19 protocols. This meeting was scheduled to take place in Bengaluru last year but had to be cancelled due to the Covid-19 onset and the ensuing lockdown. The agenda, however, was passed and circulated.
China has built military base in Arunachal: BJP MP
Rediff.com19 Jan 2021'There was a wrong policy of government during the Congress regime. They didn't construct roads up to the border which left a buffer zone of 3-4 km which China occupied. Construction of new villages isn't a new thing, it's all inherited from Congress'
BJP remains cautious despite Bihar's promising trends, as Covid slows down counting
Rediff.com10 Nov 2020BJP leaders could be seen sharing jokes on whether sweets should be offered to those present at its headquarters or not.
No chief guest, 50 Swayamsevaks at RSS Vijaydashmi event
Rediff.com20 Oct 2020The RSS has decided that this year the festive occasion will only be addressed by RSS Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat and not by chief guests.
The various 'pujas' PM Modi will offer in Ayodhya
Rediff.com4 Aug 2020PM Modi will arrive at 12.30 pm at the Ram Janmbhoomi and take part in various prayers including the main 'bhoomi pujan'. Govind Giriji Maharaj, treasurer of Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, said that the religious ceremonies will begin from 8.30 am in the morning and will continue till 12.30 pm.
How politicians are spending time during lockdown
Rediff.com27 Mar 2020With half of their staff on duty and no visitors allowed in waiting halls, many top leaders of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) who are under quarantine due to the extended lockdown are exploring ways to keep themselves busy.
Why did BJP join hands with Dushyant Chautala
Rediff.com26 Oct 2019The move is expected to shield the BJP from Jat anger.