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The BJP and JD(U) have agreed to announce the seat sharing formula at the earliest to allay the prevailing confusion in the ranks and files of both parties.

The two leaders are scheduled to meet over breakfast at the State Guest House and again for dinner at the chief minister's official residence.

In order to understand why BJP leaders are making beeline to see riot or lynching accused, one needs to look at their demographic profile. In most cases, they belong to Other Backward Classes (OBCs) — a core constituency of the BJP.

He also said that issues relating to the 2019 Lok Sabha elections will be sorted out in due course and the outcome would be made public.

Sachin Pilot is also averse to tactical alliance with smaller parties in the state. “We are competent to fight all the seats against the BJP,” he said.

The BJP has sought more time from the Commission to present its views on the issue while the Congress said it will consult other opposition parties before making its mind.

After the BJP pulled out from the coalition government and Governor's rule was imposed in the state last month, the party leadership faced rebellion from at least five MLAs and an MLC.

The Twitter handle was set up on June 19, the day Mehbooba Mufti submitted her resignation as chief minister of the state after the BJP pulled out of the government.

The money for this will largely come from funds for the schemes. The administration expects a gathering of about 2.5 lakh beneficiaries of 12 schemes run by the BJP governments at the Centre and in the state, where the party faces a crucial assembly elect...

Delhi Congress chief Ajay Maken said the LG and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal should stop the "blame game" now and develop Delhi as the Congress did during its 15-year rule (1998-2013).

According to RSS, Kummanam, its topmost pracharak in the state, was given to lead the BJP on its request. However, there were no discussion with RSS when he was removed from the post on the eve of a crucial by-election in Chengannur Assembly seat.

After his anti-party comments over the past month, Kunvarji Bavaliya resigned as a Congress MLA from Jasdan and then turned up at the state BJP headquarters to join the party.

Reacting to the maverick RJD MLA’s deriding remark, JD(U) spokesman and MLC Neeraj Kumar hit back, saying, “Theirs is a house which is frequently raided by CBI, Income Tax Department and the Enforcement Directorate. Who would like to enter it in the first...

Asserting that the party wants to forge partnerships on a state-by-state basis, AICC in-charge of Jharkhand R.P.N Singh said Congress chief Rahul Gandhi has made it clear that the Congress would be looking at alliances at state-level with like minded part...

In the short video clip, ostensibly shot on a mobile phone, the MPs were seen having tea in their party office and having the casual chat.

The remarks of the deputy chief minister come a day after a video showing former chief minister Siddaramaiah purportedly expressing doubts about the longevity of the government emerged, adding to the strains in the coalition.