Union Minister and BJP candidate from the Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency Jitendra Singh on Thursday slammed the Congress saying that the party's previous governments at the Centre neglected backward communities in Jammu and Kashmir by doing "vote bank politics".
Lashing out at the Congress party over "appeasement for vote bank", Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the grand old party of making objectionable comments against Ram Mandir and boycotting the Pran Pratishtha in Ayodhya.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday highlighted the promises made by the Congress party in its poll manifesto and said that they would remove the poverty from the country by transferring Rs 1 lakh into the account of one female from a poverty-stricken household, which comes out to Rs
All 31 polling stations in the district will be staffed by women polling officers. The voting for the union territory of Puducherry will be held on April 19.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh asserted that the Bharatiya Janata Party will 'sweep' in Karnataka in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections while exuding confidence in registering a victory on some seats in Kerala as well as in Tamil Nadu.
Emphasising the central government's focus on promoting millets, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that while earlier no one paid heed to it, today India has shown the world that the millets are 'superfood' with rising global demand.
PM Modi also shared a personal anecdote about encountering an American citizen in the United States, adorned with garlands of Rudraksha, who attributed his lifestyle changes to his visits to Rishikesh.
Addressing the media here at the BJP headquarters after joining the party, Gupta also alleged that the Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh asked the party leaders to "keep quiet" during the Pran Prstishtha of Ram Lalla at Ayodhya temple.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami addressed a public rally in Uttarakhand's Rishikesh on Thursday. "The country has awakened, moved forward and changed now," he said.
"Actually the place is Ganapati Vattam. How many years back did the Sultan's invade? Who is Tipu Sultan? How is he related to the people of Wayanad? What is the importance of Tipu Sultan? That place was known as Ganapati Vattam. People are aware of this," Surendran said speaking to ANI.
Applauding the BJP-led government at the Centre, Mohan said, "The upcoming visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his road show holds significant importance for us. We are determined to secure all 28 seats in Karnataka, with the support of the JDS alliance. Since BJP assumed power in D