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BJP drops 7 MLAs in its second list for Hry elections

CHANDIGARH, Sept. 11 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday dropped seven sitting MLAs, including two ministers, and replaced its candidate in Pehowa amid growing unrest in its ranks as it rel... Read More


BJP drops 2 ministers, 5 MLAs; fields 11 new faces

Chandigarh, Sept. 11 -- Despite a widespread rebellion by a section of senior leaders and some joining Congress after being denied tickets, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday dropped seven le... Read More


BJP drops 7 MLAs in its second list for Hry elections

CHANDIGARH, Sept. 11 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday dropped seven sitting MLAs, including two ministers, and replaced its candidate in Pehowa amid growing unrest in its ranks as it rel... Read More


Haryana elections: BJP's second list of 21 candidates out, six MLAs dropped

India, Sept. 10 -- The BJP dropped six legislators, including the minister of state for education, in its second list of 21 candidates released on Tuesday. With this, the BJP has fielded 87 candidate... Read More


Several political dynasts among BJP candidates

CHANDIGARH, Sept. 6 -- The BJP has named the grandchildren of three former chief ministers among nine people who hail from prominent political families in its first list of 67 names for the upcoming H... Read More


20 new faces in BJP's first list, CM Saini to fight from Ladwa

Chandigarh, Sept. 5 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday declared 67 candidates for the upcoming assembly polls by banking on 21 sitting legislators, and introducing at least 20 new faces,... Read More


Existential battle for JJP in high-stakes Haryana polls

Chandigarh, Sept. 2 -- The Jannayak Janta Party (JJP), which ruled Haryana for nearly 53 months as the junior coalition partner of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), is now grappling with significant d... Read More


BJP bets big on 'night watchman' Saini to counter anti-incumbency

Chandigarh, Aug. 30 -- "A night watchman of the BJP!" That's how former chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda repeatedly referred to Nayab Singh Saini as the newly minted Haryana chief minister arrived... Read More


Job woes a big hurdle in BJP's hat-trick dash in Haryana

Chandigarh, Aug. 27 -- A decade ago, when the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) toppled the two-term Congress government, led by chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, at the core of saffron party's narrati... Read More


With no opposition, it'll be a cakewalk for Kiran

Chandigarh, Aug. 22 -- : Former Congress leader Kiran Choudhry, the daughter-in-law of former chief minister Bansi Lal, is set to get elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Haryana as nominee of th... Read More