The BJP on Thursday demanded the resignation of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the vandalism at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital where junior doctors were on cease work protesting the alleged rape and murder of a post-graduate trainee last week. The hooliganism that took place in the early hours of … Read more
The Congress “wants the Indian stock market to crash,” the BJP’s Ravi Shankar Prasad said Monday, as the ruling party continued to criticize the opposition over short-seller Hindenburg Research’s fresh charges of financial malfeasance against the Adani Group.The former Union Law Minister further said that the Congress is “involved in creating economic anarchy” and “hatred … Read more
The Bharatiya Janata Party reaffirmed its call for Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s resignation on Monday, after the High Court sustained his CBI arrest in the alleged excise policy scheme. However, the Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party said that it is “unfortunate” that the BJP is trying to “mislead” the people of Delhi. Delhi BJP President … Read more
Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said here on Saturday that his party will defeat the BJP in Gujarat in the next election the same way it did in Ayodhya in the recent Lok Sabha polls. The Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha made the remark while addressing a party workers’ convention in Ahmedabad. “They … Read more
Union Health Minister and senior BJP leader JP Nadda has been appointed as the Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha today. Mr Nadda also holds the Chemicals and Fertilizers portfolio in the Cabinet. The Union Minister will be replacing Piyush Goyal as the Leader of the House. During Prime Minister Modi’s second tenure, … Read more
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Saturday attacked the Narendra Modi government, claiming that it is nonchalant and not concerned about the issues of unemployment and price rise. In a post on X, Ramesh shared a media report on increase in food prices, and said people are bearing the double brunt of rising unemployment and price … Read more
Protests against the NEET exams, sparked by allegations of leaked question papers and preferential marking, have escalated into a nasty political feud, particularly in Bihar, where four individuals informed police the paper was leaked 24 hours before the exam, on May 4. The four have been identified as NEET candidate Anurag Yadav, his uncle Sikandar … Read more
Kiran Choudhry, former Haryana Cabinet Minister and Congress Legislature Party leader, and her daughter, Shruti, a former Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha member, resigned from the party’s primary membership on Tuesday, alleging that she was “humiliated and conspired against in a most well-orchestrated manner”. Ms. Choudhry, MLA from Tosham, confirmed to The Hindu over the phone that she and … Read more
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday picked four-time MLA Mohan Charan Majhi as the new chief minister of Odisha. KV Singhdeo and Pravati Parida have been named as his deputies. Majhi was announced as the leader of the BJP’s legislature party by defence minister Rajnath Singh. Mohan Charan Majhi won the Keonjhar assembly seat in the … Read more
Maharashtra was one of the two states that stopped the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from securing a majority in the Lok Sabha elections. A state considered to have the potential to decide the right-wing saffron party’s fate did deliver. Maharashtra Lok Sabha Elections: How BJP fared In Maharashtra, the BJP won only nine seats, down … Read more
With the BJP falling short of majority in Lok Sabha, its allies in NDA have started bargaining hard for plum ministries at the Centre. The allies, including Coalition-era veterans N Chandrababu Naidu and Nitish Kumar, are learnt to have put forward their demands in the NDA meeting held yesterday. No official word on what they … Read more
According to the most recent Election Commission data on results and trends for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is not able to secure a majority of votes, which is a first for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party. This data contradicts the findings of the exit polls. The BJP wants … Read more
Congress’ Balwant Wankhede on Tuesday defeated sitting MP and BJP candidate Navneet Rana from Amravati Lok Sabha constituency in eastern Maharashtra by 19,731 votes. Balwant Wankhede pulled 5,26,271 votes against Navneet Rana who secured 5,06,540 votes. Get the latest news updates and stay informed with FELA NEWS!
Shankar Lalwani, the BJP candidate from Indore, has registered a thumping victory by a mammoth 11,75,092 votes. The Indore Lok Sabha seat also saw a significant turnout for NOTA, with a record-breaking 2.18 lakh voters opting for it. Here are a few facts about Shankar Lalwani: Get the latest news updates and stay informed with FELA NEWS! … Read more
Ravi Kishan, an actor turned politician and BJP leader, leads from the Gorakhpur seat in Uttar Pradesh with 74,536 votes. Kishan is up against Bhojpuri film actress Kajal Nishad of the Samajwadi Party (SP) and Bahujan Samajwadi Party (BSP) candidate Javed Simanani. Gorakhpur went to the polls on June 1 in the seventh and last … Read more