Ex-US, SL envoy Sandhu joins BJP, may be fielded from Amritsar
Tuesday, 19 March 2024 Former Indian diplomat Taranjit Singh Sandhu joined BJP on Tuesday and is expected to contest the Lok Sabha election from Amritsar. Sandhu had earlier served as India's envoy to the US and Sri Lanka. He expressed gratitude to PM Modi, Amit Shah, and party president J P Nadda for providing him with the opportunity to start his political journey.
CM Yogi Adityanath urged preparation for by-elections and 2027 Assembly, highlighting social media vigilance. Achievements: Mafia-free UP, Shri Ramlala's temple... IndiaTimes
As a result, the BJP is now in search of a new president. The BJP aims to appoint a new national president by December this year. The election process for this.. DNA
BJP leaders including JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh meet in Jammu to discuss upcoming assembly polls. The party is reviewing and planning future programs in Jammu.. IndiaTimes
The BJP and its ally, the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), have taken charge of Andhra Pradesh following a decisive TDP victory in the assembly polls. Chandrababu Naidu was sworn in as Chief Minister for the fourth time, with PM Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, and JP Nadda attending the ceremony. Jana Sena Chief Pawan Kalyan was sworn in as Deputy Chief Minister, and Nara Lokesh, Naidu's son, also took the oath along with 22 others. The TDP's support was crucial in helping the BJP form the government.
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With JP Nadda's exit as BJP president imminent after his cabinet induction, the party is weighing options for his replacement. Front-runners include Vinod Tawde, K Laxman, Sunil Bansal and Om Mathur. However, a surprise pick from UP or the party's first woman president like Smriti Irani is also being contemplated. The choice holds significance as the BJP introspects over its poll setback and chalks out a course correction strategy under new leadership.
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Vice president Kamala Harris has not spoken to India's leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi over phone, VP's office has now clarified debunking.. IndiaTimes
In a notable triumph for the opposition, the INDIA bloc secured 10 out of 13 seats in the assembly bypolls on Saturday across seven states. The BJP, which.. IndiaTimes
The Union government announced that June 25 will henceforth be observed as 'Samvidhan Hatya Diwas', marking the day in 1975 when former Prime Minister Indira.. IndiaTimes
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that the day would serve as a reminder of the significant sacrifices endured by those who faced the severe hardships of the.. DNA
Former CM Farooq Abdullah urged Pakistan to end terrorism after the Kathua attack killed five Army jawans. President Droupadi Murmu condemned the act, expressing.. IndiaTimes
National Conference leader Omar Abdullah discussed BCCI's decision against the 2025 Champions Trophy in Pakistan, urging Pakistan to improve relations. Abdullah.. IndiaTimes
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe have formally commissioned the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) in Colombo. Funded by a USD 6 million grant from India, the MRCC aims to enhance maritime safety across the region. This ceremony marks a significant milestone in India-Sri Lanka relations, highlighting cooperation in various sectors including power, energy, connectivity, port infrastructure, aviation, digital technology, health, food security, education, and tourism. Join us as we delve into this major development and its implications for regional safety and cooperation.
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The decision to hand over Katchatheevu to Sri Lanka by Indira Gandhi in 1974 is a focal point in Tamil Nadu's Lok Sabha campaign. Sri Lanka's persistent pursuit,... IndiaTimes