Bjp Black Money Promise

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday took a dig at the BJP's election pledge of creating 19 lakh jobs in Bihar, saying that it was similar to that of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 2014 campaign promise of bringing back black money stashed abroad and depositing Rs 15 lakh in the bank accounts of the people.

The Congress on Thursday scoffed at the BJP for promising 19 lakh jobs in Bihar and a two-fold rise in the state's GDP over the next five years if it wins the elections starting next week, dubbing it "yet another jumla" - a reference to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 2014 campaign promise of bringing back black money stashed abroad.

Mamata Banerjee on Sundaylaunched her fightback for Bengal with a mega rally in Kolkata -- her first since Trinamool's 12-seat setback for in the Lok Sabha elections and BJP's 16-seat inroad.

The BJP should give its "promised Rs 15 lakh black money" to people, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said today at the mega Martyrs' Day rally in Kolkata.

Minutes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's interview to news agency ANI aired on television channels, the Congress came out with a press conference to counter it. Calling it a "monologue interview" where he only spoke about "I, me, mine and myself", senior Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala said the Prime Minister had left many questio...

Ahead of the Assembly election in the state, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a rally today in Uttarakhand's Garhwal region. Speaking to the people from the GITI ground in Garhwal's Shrinagar town, Prime Minister Modi focused on the BJP's promise of development for the hill state. The Prime Minister also spoke about his government's efforts ...

India was promised a miracle in 50 days starting D-day or demonetisation day on November 8. Well, here we are at the deadline, the miracle is nowhere in sight and the bad news just grows and grows - for ordinary people, for the economy, for the country. In a two-part series, I will bring to you 50 facts related to the 50 days. I hope to establish t...

The Narendra Modi government has fulfilled its twin promises of providing corruption-free government and unearthing black money, BJP president Amit Shah today asserted as he hailed it for recovering over Rs 65,000 crore under the income declaration scheme.

Amidst the poll heat in Bihar, JD(U) chief Sharad Yadav today targeted BJP as he charged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was now using diversionary tactics after failing to fulfil his promises of creating jobs for the youth and bringing back black money parked abroad.

Expelled BJP lawmaker Ram Jethmalani here today hit out at the party for "failing" to keep its promise to bring back the black money or illicit funds stashed illegally abroad for evading taxes.

Come March and the Rashtriya Janata Dal plans to march to the BJP office in Patna, demanding that it fulfill its promise of paying Rs 15 lakh to each and every Indian.

On the second day of the ongoing debate on black money in Parliament, senior BJP leader and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Venkaiah Naidu said the NDA had not promised to bring back black money stashed abroad within 100 days of coming to power - which had been the key charge of the Opposition.

Speaking first in a debate on untaxed or black money, the main opposition Congress today accused the ruling BJP of using the issue as a political tool "to acquire power" and reneging on its election promise of bringing back crores stashed away by Indians parked in accounts abroad.

Asserting that it was taking forward its promise to bring back black money stashed abroad, ruling BJP on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had raised the issue at the G-20 meeting and has been successful in creating consensus at the international level to name all the defaulters.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday took a dig at the BJP's election pledge of creating 19 lakh jobs in Bihar, saying that it was similar to that of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 2014 campaign promise of bringing back black money stashed abroad and depositing Rs 15 lakh in the bank accounts of the people.

The Congress on Thursday scoffed at the BJP for promising 19 lakh jobs in Bihar and a two-fold rise in the state's GDP over the next five years if it wins the elections starting next week, dubbing it "yet another jumla" - a reference to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 2014 campaign promise of bringing back black money stashed abroad.

Mamata Banerjee on Sundaylaunched her fightback for Bengal with a mega rally in Kolkata -- her first since Trinamool's 12-seat setback for in the Lok Sabha elections and BJP's 16-seat inroad.

The BJP should give its "promised Rs 15 lakh black money" to people, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said today at the mega Martyrs' Day rally in Kolkata.

Minutes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's interview to news agency ANI aired on television channels, the Congress came out with a press conference to counter it. Calling it a "monologue interview" where he only spoke about "I, me, mine and myself", senior Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala said the Prime Minister had left many questio...

Ahead of the Assembly election in the state, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a rally today in Uttarakhand's Garhwal region. Speaking to the people from the GITI ground in Garhwal's Shrinagar town, Prime Minister Modi focused on the BJP's promise of development for the hill state. The Prime Minister also spoke about his government's efforts ...

India was promised a miracle in 50 days starting D-day or demonetisation day on November 8. Well, here we are at the deadline, the miracle is nowhere in sight and the bad news just grows and grows - for ordinary people, for the economy, for the country. In a two-part series, I will bring to you 50 facts related to the 50 days. I hope to establish t...

The Narendra Modi government has fulfilled its twin promises of providing corruption-free government and unearthing black money, BJP president Amit Shah today asserted as he hailed it for recovering over Rs 65,000 crore under the income declaration scheme.

Amidst the poll heat in Bihar, JD(U) chief Sharad Yadav today targeted BJP as he charged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was now using diversionary tactics after failing to fulfil his promises of creating jobs for the youth and bringing back black money parked abroad.

Expelled BJP lawmaker Ram Jethmalani here today hit out at the party for "failing" to keep its promise to bring back the black money or illicit funds stashed illegally abroad for evading taxes.

Come March and the Rashtriya Janata Dal plans to march to the BJP office in Patna, demanding that it fulfill its promise of paying Rs 15 lakh to each and every Indian.

On the second day of the ongoing debate on black money in Parliament, senior BJP leader and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Venkaiah Naidu said the NDA had not promised to bring back black money stashed abroad within 100 days of coming to power - which had been the key charge of the Opposition.

Speaking first in a debate on untaxed or black money, the main opposition Congress today accused the ruling BJP of using the issue as a political tool "to acquire power" and reneging on its election promise of bringing back crores stashed away by Indians parked in accounts abroad.

Asserting that it was taking forward its promise to bring back black money stashed abroad, ruling BJP on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had raised the issue at the G-20 meeting and has been successful in creating consensus at the international level to name all the defaulters.