Amit Shah

PM Modi, Amit Shah And Sonia Gandhi - Gear Up Ahead Of Telangana Polls

Telangana News | Press Trust of India | Sunday November 18, 2018

Campaigning for the December 7 Telangana Assembly polls would hit top gear during the next fortnight with top leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP chief Amit Shah, former Congress president Sonia Gandhi, set to address public meetings in the state.

Assam Chief Minister Meets Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah Over Citizens' List

India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury | Sunday November 18, 2018

Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi today for discussions on the ongoing update of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and the proposed Citizenship Amendment Bill-2014. Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma and BJP president Amit Shah were also present.

"Congress An ATM That Dispenses Fake Promises": Amit Shah

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday November 18, 2018

BJP president Amit Shah launched a broadside against the Congress Saturday, terming the party an "ATM" that dispensed "false promises", instead of development, when problems were inserted in it.

BJP IS A Puppet For The Rich, Says Navjot Singh Sidhu

India News | ANI | Sunday November 18, 2018

Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Saturday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is a puppet for the wealthy and influential people, adding that the party's intent and policies are aimed at further enhancing the wealth of the rich.

PM Modi, Amit Shah Trying To Create "Opposition-Less India", Says TDP

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday November 17, 2018

The Telugu Desam Party Saturday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah were seeking to create an opposition less India and said the party's objectives was to 'protect democracy'.

Amid Upendra Kushwaha's Party Meet, Speculation Of 'Big Announcement'

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 16, 2018

RLSP chief Upendra Kushwaha said on Friday the "impasse" over the seat-sharing arrangement among the ruling NDA constituents in Bihar and chief minister Nitish Kumar's "insult" of him will be discussed in his party's meeting in Patna on Saturday.

Shivraj Chouhan Developed Bundelkhand, Congress Ignored It: Amit Shah

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 16, 2018

BJP president Amit Shah alleged today that Congress governments ignored Bundelkhand, an impoverished region which is spread over Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. Mr Shah addressed campaign rallies at Tikamgarh, Damoh and Sagar in Bundelkhand ahead of the November 28 Assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh.

She Stood Up To Amit Shah: Sachin Pilot Praises Rival Vasundhara Raje

India News | Reported by Sreenivasan Jain, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday November 15, 2018

Days before Rajasthan votes and in the middle of a bitter campaign, Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje of the BJP has scooped a compliment of sorts from her rival, Sachin Pilot of the Congress. She did what no other person could do, not just in the BJP but "the whole nation", Mr Pilot marveled on NDTV's Townhall, tongue firmly in cheek.

Rahul Gandhi Has "Modiphobia", Thus Chants "Modi-Modi", Says Amit Shah

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday November 15, 2018

Speaking in Barwani, MP at a rally in the poll-bound state, Mr Shah said while the Bharatiya Janata Party under Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Centre and Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in the state made progress, the Congress had no development stories to tell, hence the Modi-chants.

Upendra Kushwaha Says JD(U)'s Attempts To Poach MLAs Will Harm NDA

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 13, 2018

Union minister and Rashtriya Lok Samata Party (RLSP) president Upendra Kushwaha said on Monday that attempts by the ruling JD(U) to poach his MLAs could "harm the NDA" in Bihar and sought intervention of the BJP in the matter.

Will Run A Countrywide Campaign To Implement Citizen List: Amit Shah

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday November 13, 2018

The BJP on Monday said it will run a countrywide campaign to implement the National Register of Citizens if the party is voted back to power in 2019, adding the party will identify and send back the infiltrators.

Ex-Chhattisgarh Congress Vice-President Ghanaram Sahu Joins BJP

India News | ANI | Tuesday November 13, 2018

A day after resigning as the vice president of Congress' Chhattisgarh unit, Ghanaram Sahu joined the BJP in the national capital today in the presence of the party chief Amit Shah. The senior Congress leader resigned on Sunday, a day before the state was heading for the first phase Assembly elections. Mr Sahu cited mental harassment by the party's ...

We Want Amit Shah To Contest From Bengal: State BJP Chief Dilip Ghosh

India News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie | Monday November 12, 2018

The BJP in West Bengal wants party president Amit Shah to contest the 2019 elections from Kolkata. "It will dramatically change the political atmosphere in the state," Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh said. "If Mr Narendra Modi can contest from Puri, why not Mr Shah from Kolkata? Remember what happened in Uttar Pradesh after Mr Modi stood from Varanas...

Unhappy With BJP's Seat Sharing Plan, Upendra Kushwaha Meets Sharad Yadav

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday November 12, 2018

Union Minister and Rashtriya Lok Samta Party chief Upendra Kushwaha, who is a BJP ally, met opposition leader Sharad Yadav today. The meeting came amid speculation that Mr Kushwaha may switch camps over his differences with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and the proposed seat-sharing arrangement among the BJP's Bihar allies for next year's Lok S...

Around 70% Polling In Chhattisgarh Phase 1 Amid Maoist Threat: 10 Points

Assembly Chhattisgarh | Edited By Debanish Achom | Monday November 12, 2018

Election in Chhattisgarh: Polling has ended in 18 seats in Chhattisgarh's Maoist-hit areas. The remaining 72 constituencies will vote on November 20. The BJP government led by Chief Minister Raman Singh is looking to hold on to power for a fourth term. The Congress campaign is trying to swing votes by promising to keep farmers happy and not letting...