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PM Modi Appeals for Consensus on Electing Radhakrishnan as Vice President
The BJP veteran and current Governor of Maharashtra is expected to file his nomination papers on Wednesday (August 20, 2025).
Aurangabad Clash Sparks Tej Pratap Yadav’s Criticism of Rahul Gandhi and Tejashwi; Lalu Family Tensions Deepen
Uploading a 19-second video of the incident on his official X handle, Tej Pratap commented, "I am not in a position to know if Rahul Gandhi and Tejashwi Yadav have emerged to save democracy or to ruin democracy. The manner in which the driver of MLA Vijay Kumar Singh alias Dablu Singh of Nabinagar and his brother, who is a media journalist, were beaten up and insulted by Jaichands is highly wrong and shameful. I condemn it strongly."
BJP Challenges INDIA Bloc Parties to Dissolve Their State Assemblies if EC Acts Unfairly
BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra informed journalists that Rahul Gandhi has developed a habit of weeping "chor chor" and pointed out the irony of leaders such as him or RJD's Tejashwi Yadav—who is out on bail in a case of corruption like the Congress leader—accusing constitutional authorities of stealing.
VP Candidate CP Radhakrishnan’s Mother Shares the Story Behind His Name
Janaki Ammal revealed the reason behind his name to family members and party activists. "We named him CP Radhakrishnan with the hope that he would become like President Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. Lord Sundaramoorthy has raised him higher than our expectations," she said. She wished for his success, saying, "Lord Ganesh should bestow his blessings upon him. I thank Prime Minister Narendra Modi for this recognition."
Give Affidavit Within 7 Days or Apologise on 'Vote Theft' Claims: CEC Tells Rahul Gandhi
In his first press briefing since taking office in February, Kumar described the recent claims by Opposition leaders, particularly Gandhi’s August 7 press conference, as “misinformation,” noting that there was no supporting evidence.
'Tamil Nadu Outreach': NDA Picks Maharashtra Governor P. Radhakrishnan As Its Vice Presidential Nominee
Radhakrishnan, who was a Lok Sabha MP and erstwhile Governor of Jharkhand, is credited with "building the foundation of the party in the south" when he was the Tamil Nadu BJP president between 2004 and 2007, sources stated.
Watch| ‘Attempt To Mislead’: Election Commission Fact-Checks Congress’s ‘Vote Theft’ Video
The video, posted on X by Congress handle, repeated allegations made by Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi. It showed a woman claiming votes were "stolen" by recording living voters as dead, an elderly man accusing 80 fake voters being registered at his one-room house, and another person claiming his voting rights were being withheld. The parts of the video bear an 'AI generated' watermark.
BJP Claims Today's Public Discourse Influenced by RSS Ideology
BJP IT head Amit Malviya noted that even India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, had asked the RSS to join the Republic Day parade in 1963, calling it an organization of patriots.
PM Modi Wishes Nation on Janmashtami, Describes It as a Celebration of Faith and Joy
Janmashtami was referred to by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a celebration of "faith, joy and enthusiasm."
Modi Backs Indigenous Jet Engines, Praises Success of Operation Sindoor
I appeal to India's young scientists, bright youth, engineers, professionals, and all government departments that we should develop our jet engines for our Made-in-India fighter jets," Modi said in his Independence Day speech from the Red Fort. He further stated that indigenously producing jet engines will make future defence technology purely domestic.
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