Ex-US, SL envoy Sandhu joins BJP, may be fielded from Amritsar
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.
|
||||
|
||||
You Might Like💡 newsR Knowledge: Other News MentionsBharatiya Janata Party Indian political partyPolls throw up split mandate in 3 Punjab municipal bodiesPunjab's fractured municipal election results have sparked concerns within the Congress about potential poaching by its INDIA bloc ally, AAP. The opposition..IndiaTimes Left turned Tripura into 'backward' state, BJP brought progress: Amit ShahHome Minister Amit Shah highlighted BJP's role in Tripura's development since 2018, contrasting it with the Left's 35-year rule. He cited improved access to..IndiaTimes 'Why so much hatred?': Kejriwal attacks Centre after Delhi tableau misses cut for R-Day parade; BJP hits backDelhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal criticised the central government for excluding Delhi's tableau from the Republic Day parade, alleging political..IndiaTimes Rahul Gandhi's special food recommendation as he enjoys family lunch at Delhi restaurantAmidst a turbulent week in Parliament, including an altercation with BJP MPs and subsequent accusations, Rahul Gandhi enjoyed a family lunch at Delhi's Kwality..IndiaTimes BJP’s Shehzad Poonawalla slams Rahul Gandhi as ‘leader of propaganda, photography and panga’ after Haryana, Maharashtra lossesBJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla criticized Rahul Gandhi, labeling him the 'leader of propaganda' and 'panga', citing Congress's recent electoral defeats and..IndiaTimes Amritsar Metropolis in Punjab, IndiaGrenade blast at abandoned police post in Punjab, fifth such attack in a monthA pro-Khalistan group claimed responsibility for the fifth grenade attack on a Punjab police post in under a month. The group cited alleged offensive remarks by..IndiaTimes SHOCKING VIDEO: Sukhbir Singh Badal Assassination Attempt: Moment When Gunman Opened Fire Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:13Published Sukhbir Singh Badal Assassination Attempt: Khalistani Leader Narain Singh Chaura Behind The Attack Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:13Published J. P. Nadda Indian lawyer and politician (born 1960)Nehru had celebrated when Ambedkar quit his cabinet, says JP NaddaBJP president J P Nadda accused Congress of "insulting" Ambedkar and misrepresenting Amit Shah's remarks. Nadda highlighted Congress's alleged historical..IndiaTimes Didn't find sugar norms flouted in Nestle baby food: J P NaddaUnion Health Minister J P Nadda informed the Lok Sabha that Nestle's wheat-based baby food complies with added sugar content norms. Inspections conducted by..IndiaTimes Devendra Fadnavis Sworn In as Maharashtra CM for the Third Time, PM Modi Congratulates Him | Watch Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:30Published Lok Sabha Lower house of the Parliament of IndiaChaotic winter session ends: Lok Sabha worked for 57% of the time, Rajya Sabha for 43%Parliament's winter session concluded amidst unprecedented chaos, marked by low productivity, protests, and even physical altercations. The session saw minimal..IndiaTimes Lok Sabha Speaker bars protests at Parliament gates: ReportTensions flared outside Parliament as NDA and INDIA bloc MPs clashed, accusing each other of disrespecting B.R. Ambedkar. Two BJP MPs were injured in the..IndiaTimes 'Rahul Gandhi physically manhandled by three MPs...': Congress writes to LS speaker over ruckus on Parliament premisesCongress MPs including KC Venugopal, K Suresh and Manickam Tagore wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and alleged that the INDIA Bloc MPs were physically..DNA Who is Mukesh Rajput? BJP MP injured amid protests outside ParliamentBJP MP Mukesh Rajput, a three-term representative from Farrukhabad, was hospitalized after a clash with INDIA bloc MPs during Lok Sabha protests. Rajput..IndiaTimes Mallikarjun Kharge writes to Lok Sabha Speaker after Parliament showdown: 'I was physically pushed by...'In his letter to Birla, Kharge highlighted that their protest march was against the insulting remarks on Dr Ambedkar made by the Union Home Minister in his..DNA Amit Shah Indian politician (born 1964)By 2047, northeast to be India's most prosperous region: Amit ShahHome Minister Amit Shah, addressing the North Eastern Council, emphasized PM Modi's vision for the Northeast's development. He highlighted the significant..IndiaTimes ‘Duty towards nation’: Amit Shah urges banks to frame special rules for NEHome Minister Amit Shah emphasized the Northeast's economic potential, highlighting its role as India's export gateway via the Chittagong port. He urged banking..IndiaTimes Protests in all districts, pressers in 150 cities: Congress to up ante against Amit ShahCongress is escalating its protests against home minister Amit Shah's remarks on Ambedkar, demanding his resignation. Nationwide protests, press conferences, and..IndiaTimes Sri Lanka Island country in South AsiaWon’t let our land be used for anti-India acts: Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara DissanayakeIndiaTimes 'Won't allow our land to be used against India': Sri Lanka president amid Chinese influence in Hambantota portSri Lankan President Dissanayake assured India that Sri Lanka's territory would not be used against Indian interests during his first official visit to New..IndiaTimes India, Sri Lanka eye deeper trade, investment collaborationPrime Minister Modi and Sri Lankan President Dissanayake concluded a productive bilateral meeting, strengthening ties and economic cooperation. They affirmed the..IndiaTimes 'Emphasised investment-led growth': PM Modi after talks with Sri Lanka President DissanayakeIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe held a joint press conference in New Delhi, emphasizing investment-led growth..IndiaTimes |