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After Dinner And Talks, Nitish Kumar Sets Deadline Of Sorts For Amit Shah

India News | Written by Manish Kumar | Monday July 16, 2018

After their breakfast and dinner together last week, reportedly to iron out differences over seat sharing for the 2019 national election, Nitish Kumar and BJP president Amit Shah were a picture of #friendship goals. Today, the Bihar Chief Minister got down to business and declared a deadline of sorts for his ally.

Seat Sharing A Challenge For NDA In Bihar Amid New Bonhomie

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday July 15, 2018

Though a show of bonhomie between BJP president Amit Shah and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar during their recent talks has virtually put to rest the prospects of JD(U) returning to Grand Alliance for the general elections next year, but the seat sharing arrangement among NDA partners in the state could be a challenge.

Rajinikanth Supports 'One India, One Election' Proposal

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday July 15, 2018

At a time when major political parties in Tamil Nadu are opposed to the Central government's proposal of 'One India, One Election', actor-turned-politician Rajinikanth on Sunday came out in support of it.

BJP Ready To Cede "Big Brother" Tag To Nitish Kumar In Bihar: 10 Points

India News | Written by Manish Kumar | Sunday July 15, 2018

Amit Shah, the BJP's master strategist on a mission to mollify his party's not-so-happy partner in Patna this week had prophesised the outcome much earlier. "Stop drooling", the BJP president told his political rivals waiting for the NDA government to collapse. He also continued to work on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, sending messages in public and...

BJP Denies Amit Shah Promised Ram Temple Construction Before 2019 Polls

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday July 14, 2018

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday denied that its President Amit Shah had made any statement in a Hyderabad meeting on Ram temple in Ayodhya even as AIMIM chief Asaddudin Owaisi questioned him for speaking on the sensitive issue that is being decided by the Supreme Court.

Ex-Gujarat Chief Minister Shankersinh Vaghela's Son Joins BJP

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday July 14, 2018

Former Gujarat Chief Minister Shankarsinh Vaghela's son Mahendrasinh Vaghela, a two-time Congress lawmaker, today joined the BJP.

With Tight Security In Place, 141st Jagannath Yatra Begins in Ahmedabad

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday July 14, 2018

The 141st Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath commenced today morning in Ahmedabad amid tight security as lakhs of devotees flocked to the 18 km route to catch a glimpse of the deity.

Ties Attained New Heights After Amit Shah-Nitish Kumar Meet: Sushil Modi

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday July 14, 2018

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi today asserted that the ties between the BJP, to which he belongs, and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's JD(U) have "attainednew heights" upon the visit of Amit Shah.

Ram Temple Construction In Ayodhya To Begin Before 2019 Elections: Amit Shah

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday July 14, 2018

BJP President Amit Shah on Friday said that construction of a grand Ram temple at Ayodhya will begin before the 2019 elections.

Will Amit Shah Apologise For BJP Lawmaker's Rape Remark, Asks Shiv Sena

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 13, 2018

Shiv Sena today asked whether BJP president Amit Shah would apologise for his party's UP MLA's remark that even Lord Ram cannot curb rapes.

BJP Patna Office Painted With Madhubani Art Ahead Of Amit Shah's Visit

India News | ANI | Friday July 13, 2018

From the Ujjwala Yojana to the electrification of villages, the walls of the BJP office in Patna were painted with Madhubani art showcasing achievements of the Modi government in the last four years ahead of party chief Amit Shah's visit yesterday.

BJP Chief Shah In Hyderabad To Firm Up Telangana Election Strategy

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 13, 2018

BJP president Mr Amit Shah arrived here today on a day-long visit to hold consultations with party leaders on the strategy for the 2019 Lok Sabha and the Telengana Assembly elections.

Post Dinner, One-On-One Nitish Kumar-Amit Shah Meet Hints Reconciliation

India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Aloke Tikku | Friday July 13, 2018

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar had laid out an extensive spread for his breakfast and dinner meetings with BJP chief Amit Shah. On dinner table, the Mr Kumar had laid out a fair mix of vegetarian delicacies from Bihar and Gujarat, Mr Shah's home state. But food was the last thing on their minds as the two party bosses, accompanied by senior leaders of...

In Lalu Yadav's Company...": Amit Shah's Swipe At Rahul Gandhi

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 13, 2018

BJP president Amit Shah today took a dig at Congress chief Rahul Gandhi for raising questions about surgical strikes, saying with his affinity to RJD supremo Lalu Prasad he will appreciate only fodder and not such a military operation.

"Opponents, Stop Drooling, Nitish Kumar Is With Us": Amit Shah In Patna

India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Thursday July 12, 2018

The BJP and Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal United will contest and win all 40 parliamentary seats in Bihar, BJP chief Amit Shah said in Patna today amid growing tension between the two parties. The ice-breaking session took place this morning, during breakfast at a state guest house attended by both leaders.