Assam polls 2026: BJP eyes 102 seats, plans to bring new facesThe ruling BJP in Assam is gearing up for the 2026 assembly polls, targeting 102 seats with a focus on new faces and women candidates, aimi...
19 Dec, 2025, 06.34 PM IST
BJP puts Piyush Goyal in charge of Tamil Nadu, Baijayant Panda for Assam ahead of 2026 pollsBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Jagat Prakash Nadda on Monday appointed Piyush Goyal, Minister of Commerce & Industry as th...
15 Dec, 2025, 02.31 PM IST
BJP to deploy 'Bihar model' for West Bengal, Assam and Tamil Nadu electionsFollowing its Bihar victory, the BJP is focusing on upcoming elections in West Bengal and Assam. The party plans to use the successful stra...
25 Nov, 2025, 04.28 PM IST
BJP retains most state incharges but names for UP, Maharashtra, WB not declaredBJP General Secretary Vinod Tawde will continue as in-charge of Bihar. Former Jharkhand BJP Chief and Rajya Sabha member Deepak Prakash wil...
06 Jul, 2024, 12.03 AM IST
Dharmendra Pradhan emerges as hero in BJP’s UP assembly poll winApart from the Modi-Yogi magic, BJP’s convincing return to power in politically crucial Uttar Pradesh has also proved the mettle of Union e...
13 Mar, 2022, 03.20 PM IST
BJP to choose its legislature party leader in Assam Sunday in presence of central observersThe party's central leadership had summoned chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal and Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, both contenders for ...
08 May, 2021, 11.44 PM IST
Decision on government formation in Assam could take a couple of days: Himanta Biswa SarmaOn Tuesday, some newly elected MLAs met chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal and Sarma, who has emerged as a contender for the CM post. The BJ...
04 May, 2021, 11.01 PM IST
Assam: Agri Minister Tomar to arrive in Guwahati to discuss govt formationThere is still uncertainty as to who will be Assam's next Chief minister and has refrained from naming anyone during polls. The party has c...
04 May, 2021, 12.00 PM IST
There is a pro-incumbency in Assam, says BJP’s national vice-president and Assam in-charge Baijayant Jay PandaThere is pro-incumbency in Assam. We saw it happen at the national level under PM Narendra Modi. During the previous 30- 35 years, there us...
17 Mar, 2021, 06.52 AM IST
Shah to visit Assam on December 26, several Opposition MLAs likely to join BJP ahead of 2021 Assembly pollsDuring the visit, Shah is scheduled to hold a meeting with party leaders and review the election preparation of the forthcoming Assembly po...
22 Dec, 2020, 11.13 AM IST
We will select candidates for next year’s assembly polls only after four-tier survey: Assam BJPTickets can be confirmed only after the survey which will be held at the constituency and state levels, Assam BJP president Ranjit Kumar Da...
21 Dec, 2020, 06.22 PM IST
Misinformation campaign being carried out about Farm Bills, says Assam BJP's Baijayant PandaPanda added, “Farm laws were of 1960 when country was under famine. Farmers were restricted from selling their produce from one place to an...
18 Dec, 2020, 11.57 AM IST
Union home minister Amit Shah to visit Assam on December 26A senior BJP leader, who does not want to be named, told ET, “Shah during his visit is expected meet chief ministers of Northeast India and...
17 Dec, 2020, 12.27 AM IST
BJP announces new team of state in-charges; Radha Mohan Singh appointed in-charge of UPKailash Vijayvargiya will continue to be the in-charge of West Bengal and he will be assisted by BJP national secretary Arvind Menon and pa...
13 Nov, 2020, 10.50 PM IST
View: 2019 polls are all about consolidating the anti-voteWhile in UP, the effort of the Gathbandhan is to consolidate the vote against Modi, the BJP is trying to do just the same in Odisha and Wes...
05 May, 2019, 11.30 PM IST
Bhartiya Janta Dal leaders speak in different voices on BudgetThe party's chief whip in Lok Sabha, Tathagata Satpathy, lamented that it was a "rich man's budget" and said "only a crony capitalist can l...
28 Feb, 2015, 04.18 PM IST
Rail Budget 2014: Opposition slams rail budget, calls it 'disappointing', 'illogical'JD(U) President Sharad Yadav criticised the budget, saying it had left out large parts of the country's geography.
08 Jul, 2014, 06.07 PM IST