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BJP Criticizes Congress Following Comments on Sajjan Kumar as Deepender Hooda Labels Ex-MP a Role Model

BJP Criticizes Congress Following Comments on Sajjan Kumar as Deepender Hooda Labels Ex-MP a Role Model

The Bharatiya Janata Party has strongly criticized the Congress party in response to recent statements regarding Sajjan Kumar. The remarks have sparked renewed political debate in the national capital. Senior Congress leader Deepender Hooda described the former parliamentarian as a role model during a public interaction. This comment drew immediate backlash from BJP spokespersons who...

BCN Editor In Chief 21 August, 2026

Annamalai Reveals Amit Shah Offered Him National BJP Role in Delhi

Annamalai Reveals Amit Shah Offered Him National BJP Role in Delhi

Former Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai has disclosed details of a private conversation with Union Home Minister Amit Shah before his departure from the party. Speculation had suggested Shah whispered a secret political strategy for the state. In a video released on Monday, Annamalai clarified the exchange during an environmental rally in Chennai organized...

BCN Editor In Chief 17 August, 2026

Annamalai discusses exit from BJP and new grassroots initiative

Annamalai discusses exit from BJP and new grassroots initiative

Former Tamil Nadu BJP leader K Annamalai told the India Today Roundtable that he had left the party to start a grassroots initiative called ‘We the Leaders’. He argued that BJP decisions had grown overly focused on Delhi and that major national projects were being concentrated in Gujarat. Regarding Tamil Nadu, Annamalai called the first...

BCN Editor In Chief 17 August, 2026

Team JP Nadda Vs Team Nitin Nabin: Younger Leaders, New Faces, Fresh Roles In BJP

Team JP Nadda Vs Team Nitin Nabin: Younger Leaders, New Faces, Fresh Roles In BJP

The Bharatiya Janata Party has seen a notable shift in its organisational structure with the emergence of a new team led by Nitin Nabin. This development marks a departure from the previous setup associated with JP Nadda and introduces several younger individuals along with fresh faces in key positions. The changes reflect an effort to...

BCN Editor In Chief 17 August, 2026

CJP Founder Faces Internal Revolt and Police Protest Over Leadership

CJP Founder Faces Internal Revolt and Police Protest Over Leadership

Two young members of the Cockroach Janata Party began an indefinite hunger strike on August 6 against the leadership of founder Abhijit Dipke and the formation of the party core team. The protesters, Manish Brahmabhat and Rahul Pandya from Ahmedabad, were hospitalized on August 10 after their health declined. They had demanded five representatives from...

BCN Editor In Chief 12 August, 2026

Another attempt required to find Latvia’s senior civil servant

Another attempt required to find Latvia’s senior civil servant

A new search process will be necessary to appoint the Director of the State Chancellery in Latvia. This follows the conclusion that the initial competition did not produce a suitable candidate for the senior administrative role. Elīna Šverna, serving as communications advisor to Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs of the United List, conveyed the information to...

BCN Editor In Chief 3 August, 2026

Cockroach Janta Party founder falls ill at home in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, advised to rest

Cockroach Janta Party founder falls ill at home in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, advised to rest

The founder of the Cockroach Janta Party, Abhijeet Dipke, became unwell on Saturday and was checked by a physician at his residence in Maharashtra’s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. Rest for the day was recommended. Doctor Vishal Lahane reported that Dipke’s blood pressure was mildly low and he had experienced vomiting along with loose motions. Intravenous fluids were...

BCN Editor In Chief 1 August, 2026

First Lady Expresses Thanks to Staff and Backers After National Address

First Lady Expresses Thanks to Staff and Backers After National Address

Manila, Philippines — The First Lady was visibly emotional on Tuesday as she reflected on the President’s fifth national address. She noted that the remarks captured the difficulties and personal costs endured by the family throughout the term in office. In a social media update she conveyed appreciation to aides and backers who have stood...

BCN Editor In Chief 28 July, 2026

BJP to Start National Campaign Marking Guru Ravidas 650th Birth Anniversary

BJP to Start National Campaign Marking Guru Ravidas 650th Birth Anniversary

NEW DELHI: BJP MP Tarun Chugh stated on July 27 that the party will mark the 650th birth anniversary year of Guru Ravidas with a nationwide drive called ‘Sant Shiromani Shri Guru Ravidas Ji Maharaj Samrasta Sankalp Abhiyan’. The effort runs from July 29 to February 20, 2027. Speaking at party headquarters, Chugh noted the...

BCN Editor In Chief 27 July, 2026

BJP Assigns Education Ministry to Pralhad Joshi After Pradhan Resigns

BJP Assigns Education Ministry to Pralhad Joshi After Pradhan Resigns

Pralhad Joshi was in Dharwad, Karnataka, more than a thousand kilometres from Jantar Mantar, when news of the protest in the capital reached him. Government leaders informed him that he had been given additional responsibility for the Education Ministry after Dharmendra Pradhan resigned. Joshi returned to Delhi on a 7:30 pm flight from Hubballi and...

BCN Editor In Chief 26 July, 2026

Concerns Rise in Uttar Pradesh BJP Over Student Protests Ahead of 2027 Elections

Concerns Rise in Uttar Pradesh BJP Over Student Protests Ahead of 2027 Elections

A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced fast-track courts and a new law to punish those behind exam paper leaks, Union Minister and Uttar Pradesh BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary met cleared NEET students and their parents in Lucknow. He assured them that the government’s priority was students and that decisions were being taken in...

BCN Editor In Chief 26 July, 2026

West Bengal BJP Government Makes Bengali Mandatory in Administration

West Bengal BJP Government Makes Bengali Mandatory in Administration

The BJP administration in West Bengal has highlighted Bengali language and culture, indicating its plan to overcome perceptions of being an outsider following its strong win in the recent state elections. Political observers see this as part of efforts to show respect for the region’s cultural and linguistic identity. During the campaign, the party faced...

BCN Editor In Chief 22 July, 2026

NCP (SP) Spokesperson Anish Gawande Linked to Delhi Protest Incident

NCP (SP) Spokesperson Anish Gawande Linked to Delhi Protest Incident

Anish Gawande, national spokesperson for the Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar), has drawn attention after reports that CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke stayed at his Delhi residence during protests led by Sonam Wangchuk and the Campaign for Judicial Accountability and Reforms. Dipke was reportedly changing clothes at the home when police moved to clear protesters from...

BCN Editor In Chief 21 July, 2026

BJP-Backed Group Secures Near-Total Win in NCUI Board Vote

BJP-Backed Group Secures Near-Total Win in NCUI Board Vote

New Delhi: The Sahakar Bharati alliance with the BJP secured a decisive win in the five-year elections for the National Cooperative Union of India board, the top body for the cooperative sector. Ballots were cast on 18 July, and after counting finished on 19 July the alliance took 19 of the 20 seats, a new...

BCN Editor In Chief 20 July, 2026

Kerala Chief Minister Encounters Early Internal Party Criticism

Kerala Chief Minister Encounters Early Internal Party Criticism

Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan, leading a Congress government formed just two months ago, is encountering signs of unease inside the party. Several senior figures have criticised him for bypassing organisational input when making key decisions and political appointments. The objections come mainly from leaders aligned with AICC general secretary K C Venugopal, who...

BCN Editor In Chief 19 July, 2026

Opposition Criticizes Government Move on Activist Ahead of Monsoon Session

Opposition Criticizes Government Move on Activist Ahead of Monsoon Session

On the eve of Parliament’s monsoon session, opposition parties facing internal divisions and defections came together on Saturday to criticize the BJP government for relocating activist Sonam Wangchuk from his Jantar Mantar protest site to Safdarjung Hospital. The move signals that the matter will likely be raised when the House reconvenes on Monday. Wangchuk has...

BCN Editor In Chief 18 July, 2026

Harjeet Grewal Named New Head of National Minorities Commission

Harjeet Grewal Named New Head of National Minorities Commission

In 1986, as the BJP sought to grow its presence nationwide, a 29-year-old RSS member from Dhanaula village in Punjab’s Barnala district joined the party. Four decades later, Harjeet Singh Grewal, now 69, was named Chairman of the National Commission for Minorities on Thursday. His career has focused mainly on organisational roles rather than winning...

BCN Editor In Chief 18 July, 2026

Sonam Wangchuk Continues Father’s Tradition of Hunger Strikes for Ladakh Demands

Sonam Wangchuk Continues Father’s Tradition of Hunger Strikes for Ladakh Demands

Activist Sonam Wangchuk has maintained an indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar in Delhi since June 28. The action forms part of a demonstration by the Cockroach Janta Party seeking the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan regarding the NEET paper leak. Wangchuk appears to follow the path set by his father, Sonam Wangyal....

BCN Editor In Chief 18 July, 2026

Karnataka BJP Holds Protest Against Bidadi Township Project

Karnataka BJP Holds Protest Against Bidadi Township Project

Bengaluru: On July 17 the Karnataka BJP organized a large demonstration at Freedom Park in Bengaluru to oppose the proposed Bidadi Township project. Party members accused the state Congress administration of acquiring fertile farmland without adequate consultation and of disregarding local farmers concerns. Several senior BJP figures former chief ministers and women farmers took part...

BCN Editor In Chief 17 July, 2026

Sunetra Pawar Questions NCP Leaders Over Unannounced Meeting With Chief Minister

Sunetra Pawar Questions NCP Leaders Over Unannounced Meeting With Chief Minister

Tensions have surfaced within the Nationalist Congress Party. A meeting between Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar and state chief Sunil Tatkare on Wednesday ended unhappily after she asked why she had not been informed beforehand about Tatkare and senior leader Praful Patel’s late-night discussion with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday. On Tuesday night, NCP...

BCN Editor In Chief 16 July, 2026

West Bengal: Senior TMC Leader Madan Mitra Joins Rebel Faction Led by Ritabrata Banerjee

West Bengal: Senior TMC Leader Madan Mitra Joins Rebel Faction Led by Ritabrata Banerjee

The political crisis inside the Trinamool Congress deepened on July 15 when senior leader and former West Bengal minister Madan Mitra resigned from the Mamata Banerjee-led party and joined the rebel group headed by expelled MLA Ritabrata Banerjee. Mitra’s exit represents another major setback for the former Chief Minister, as the party deals with growing...

BCN Editor In Chief 16 July, 2026

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