Suspension of spokesperson sets off internal churn in BJP Action comes even as RSS-BJP are pivoting to ‘party of governance’ rhetoric, overhauling cadre training The Hindu · Jun 6, 2022
Azam Khan aide, Akhilesh’s cousin are SP’s candidates for Rampur and Azamgarh Lok Sabha byelection Samajwadi Party fields Asim Raja from Rampur while Dharmendra Yadav will contest from Azamgarh The Hindu · Jun 6, 2022
Akhilesh Yadav's cousin, Azam Khan's close aide SP picks for LS bypolls in UP VARANASI / LUCKNOW: Curtains came down on the suspense over Samajwadi Party’s pick for Lok Sabha bypoll on Monday with former Badaun MP Dharmendra Yadav filing his nomination from Azamgarh – putting to rest speculations over former Kannauj MP Dimple Yadav contesting from the seat. The surprise, however, came from… The Times of India · Jun 6, 2022
Delhi Police registers FIR over Nupur Sharma getting threats for her controversial remarks The BJP on Sunday suspended its national spokesperson Nupur Sharma and expelled its Delhi media head Naveen Kumar Jindal as the row over their alleged derogatory remarks against Prophet The Hindu · Jun 6, 2022
Qatar, other Muslim nations condemn India over anti-Islam remarks Doha says it expects a ‘public apology’ from New Delhi over comments made by two BJP members against Prophet Muhammad. Al Jazeera · Jun 6, 2022
Rajya Sabha polls | Now, BJP sends its Rajasthan MLAs to resort The opposition party MLAs had reached the BJP office from where they were to taken to the resort in two buses later The Hindu · Jun 6, 2022
Prophet Muhammad remarks embroil India in row with Gulf states ‘Insulting’ comments by spokespeople for ruling Bharatiya Janata party met with anger in Middle East The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2022
India rushes to quell outrage after insulting remarks on Islam India's government sought on Monday to calm anger at home and abroad after two officials of the ruling BJP party made remarks about the Prophet Mohammed, with 38 people arrested for rioting in a northern city and a protest planned later in Mumbai. Reuters · Jun 6, 2022
Muslim nations slam India over insulting remarks about Islam India is facing major diplomatic outrage from Muslim countries after two top officials in the ruling Hindu nationalist party made derogatory references to Islam and the Prophet The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2022
India rejects OIC's comments over controversial remarks against Prophet External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said India categorically rejects the OIC Secretariat's "unwarranted and narrow-minded comments" The Hindu · Jun 6, 2022
Indian government in the eye of a diplomatic storm after hate remarks about Prophet Iran, Qatar and Kuwait summon the countries' Indian ambassadors, to lodge protests after remarks made by India's ruling party spokeswoman about the Prophet Mohammed. ABC News · Jun 6, 2022
Top Telangana news developments today Key news developments to watch out from Telangana today The Hindu · Jun 6, 2022
T.N. Congress to protest against Mekedatu project Alagiri questions T.N. BJP over development projects in State The Hindu · Jun 6, 2022
Manjhi complains of 'suffocation' in NDA He regrets having resigned as Bihar CM The Hindu · Jun 6, 2022
The Hindu · Jun 6, 2022 Global outrage continues over BJP leaders’ communal remarks The party on Sunday suspended Nupur Sharma, and expelled Naveen Kumar for communal comments
The Times of India · Jun 6, 2022 BJP claims Tamil Nadu govt favouring private company CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai alleged that the state government had cancelled the order given to Aavin (Tamil Nadu Cooperative Milk Producers Federation Ltd) to supply a health mix in a bid to favour a private company.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 6, 2022 Saudi Arabia Condemns Offensive Statements against Prophet Mohammed Gulf countries condemned on Sunday offensive statements by a spokesperson of India's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) that were deemed offensive to the Prophet Mohammed. The Saudi Foreign Ministry expressed its vehement condemnation of the statements, stressing its constant rejection of insults to symbols of Islam and symbols and figures of…
The Times of India · Jun 6, 2022 Maharashtra: Congress names veteran Mallikarjun Kharge as observer for Rajya Sabha polls MUMBAI: AICC on Sunday appointed veteran Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge, who is also the leader of the opposition in the Rajya Sabha, as observer for the June 10 Rajya Sabha election.
The Times of India · Jun 6, 2022 Tamil Nadu: AIADMK, BJP bury the hatchet, say there’s no rift between them CHENNAI: The AIADMK and BJP appear to have buried the hatchet after a war of words between leaders of both the parties for the past few days.
Dynamite News · Jun 6, 2022 Lalu Yadav slams BJP, says country heading towards civil war Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Yadav on Sunday launched a scathing attack against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party at the Centre and alleged that the country is "heading towards civil war”. Full story on Dynamite News:
The Hindu · Jun 6, 2022 Morning Digest | Gulf countries protest statement by BJP leaders, demand public apology from government; 25 pilgrims killed as bus falls into gorge in Uttarakhand, and more A select list of stories to read before you start your day
The Times of India · Jun 6, 2022 Rajya Sabha polls: Rajasthan BJP to house all its MLAs at a hotel till voting hour JAIPUR: The state BJP is preparing to house its MLAs at a five-star hotel on the outskirts of Jaipur from Monday evening till the time the Rajya Sabha polls are held on Friday. The aim of the exercise is to train the legislators on how to cast their votes in…
The Hindu · Jun 6, 2022 J.P. Nadda on two-day visit to Bengal from June 7 The visit is significant in the wake of key BJP state functionaries Babul Supriyo, Arjun Singh and Joy Prakash Majumdar switching over the TMC in recent times
The Times of India · Jun 5, 2022 Fearing horse-trading in Rajya Sabha polls, Congress approaches Rajasthan ACB JAIPUR: Congress’s chief whip in Rajasthan and cabinet minister Mahesh Joshi dashed off a preemptive complaint to the Anti-Corruption Bureau on Sunday, seeking its intervention in preventing horse-trading ahead of the June 10 elections to four Rajya Sabha seats.