Akhilesh Sharma

BJP leaders believe alliance with the Shiromani Akali Dal holds potential for political gain for both parties and would also strengthen cooperation between them

Appearing before the committee-chaired by BJP MP PP Chaudhary, the senior Congress leader strongly opposed the bills related to "One Nation, One Election" -- labelling them "flawed," and "illogical".

Appearing before the committee-chaired by BJP MP PP Chaudhary, the senior Congress leader strongly opposed the bills related to "One Nation, One Election" -- labelling them "flawed," and "illogical".

The Minister's office stated that he was speaking specifically about the Laxmanrao Mankar Trust and the comments were made in that context.

Twelve berths are vacant in the Union Council of Ministers. Sources told NDTV a rejig is being worked on with the 2029 general election in mind.

At the heart of the discussions is an assertive BJP, which has so far played a much junior role to the Badals' Akali Dal in the state. One round of talks on seat-sharing has already been held, sources told NDTV.

Sajjan Kumar, 80, died earlier this month while serving his life sentence for killing five men during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.

BJP sources said there is nothing new to the party's social media strategy. They said that the party's core belief system has and will remain unchanged.

The recitation of the poems received an enthusiastic and encouraging response from the audience and the cultural presentation became one of the most memorable moments of the event

The recitation of the poems received an enthusiastic and encouraging response from the audience and the cultural presentation became one of the most memorable moments of the event