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11:43 PM, Jun 01, 2012
New Delhi: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi met former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in New Delhi on Friday amidst reports of growing rift within the top Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leadership. The meeting assumes significance given the unease in the party and a growing distance between Modi and senior leaders LK Advani and Sushma Swaraj. Modi, who had come to attend a Planning Commission meet in Delhi, is keen...
08:02 PM, Jun 01, 2012
New Delhi: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi met former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in New Delhi on Friday amidst reports of growing rift within the top Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leadership. The meeting assumes significance given the unease in the party and a growing distance between Modi and senior leaders LK Advani and Sushma Swaraj. Modi, who has come to attend a Planning Commission meet in Delhi, is keen...
06:26 PM, Jun 01, 2012
New Delhi: To catch the attention of young tech-savvy generation, BJP on Thursday announced the launch of "Yuva", an internet TV channel which would telecast programmes, speeches and rallies of the party. BJP's president Nitin Gadkari who launched the channel website in New Delhi, said "education of the masses was of prime importance". "We will try to spread the views of our leaders and also that of other people who...
09:52 PM, Feb 09, 2012
New Delhi: Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who is seriously ill for the past two years, and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who did not canvas in the Bihar polls due to objections from ally JD(U), figure in the BJP's list of election campaigners. Vajpayee's name is the first in the list of BJP campaigners which the party is sending to the Election Commission for the mandatory approval in...
04:20 PM, Jan 09, 2012
New Delhi: On his 88th birthday, the BJP remembered one of its most revered leaders Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Sunday, almost seven years after he relinquished office. Party led state government's from Gujarat to Jharkhand follwing suit marking Vajpayee's birthday as good governence day and politicians both from the BJP and other parties including the Prime Minister calling upon the NDA chairman to wish the BJP stalwart. BJP spokesperson Ravi...
10:22 AM, Dec 26, 2011
New Delhi: Former Prime Minister and one of the most popular and charismatic political leader Atal Bihari Vajpayee will celebrate his 87th birthday on Sunday. The BJP leaders visited Vajpayee's residence with bouquets and gave their good wishes to him. Vajpayee has not been keeping well for sometime now and did not contest the 2009 Lok Sabha elections. No one, not even leaders of his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are...
08:08 AM, Dec 25, 2011
Mumbai: His political differences with Congress notwithstanding, Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray admires Indira Gandhi as a "woman with guts" who had the capability to govern. Thackeray was replying to a question as to who he thought was the best Prime Minister of India, in an interview published in party mouthpiece Saamana on Wednesday. "When Indira Gandhi won the Bangladesh war, even Vajpayee (Atal Bihari Vajpayee) hailed her as an...
01:46 PM, Oct 19, 2011
Bhopal: Veteran BJP leader LK Advani said in Bhopal on Sunday that he was sorely missing support of the former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in the ongoing yatra. Addressing a public meeting at the Dusshera Maidan, the veteran BJP leader said, "I received support and guidance from Vajpayee during my earlier five yatras. But I am missing it this time. I embarked on this journey only after seeking blessings...
06:18 PM, Oct 16, 2011
New Delhi: The BJP on Monday said there was never a shred of evidence against Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi and they stand vindicated after the Supreme Court order on the 2002 Godhra riots. Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh asked Modi to show remorse for the riots. Rajdeep Sardesai: Do you believe that the celebratory tone among the BJP is justified, do you believe that BJP has a reason to...
07:19 AM, Sep 13, 2011
New Delhi: Manmohan Singh on Monday became the third Prime Minister to hoist the national flag from the ramparts of Red Fort for the eighth time in a row, after Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi. Singh, who assumed office on May 22 in 2010 for the second consecutive term, already has the distinction of being the third longest serving Prime Minister of the country after Nehru and his daughter Indira...
12:25 PM, Aug 15, 2011
New Delhi: Congress on Tuesday sought to turn the tables on the BJP over A Raja's allegations in the 2G scam case telling the Opposition party that the former Telecom Minister's statement "squarely indicts" former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee also in the scandal. "If the BJP decides to make a song and dance about one part of Raja's statement, then the other part of his statement squarely indicts Mr...
10:27 PM, Jul 26, 2011
New Delhi: Senior BJP leader LK Advani on Wednesday said he feels "awkward" attending functions where he feels his long-time associate and former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee should have been present. "I feel awkward at programmes where Vajpayeeji should have been ...but he can't attend," Advani said here at the launch of a project to compile the works of Vajpayee in a digital format. He said at the programme...
10:58 PM, Jun 08, 2011
Lucknow: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday raked up the Ram Temple issue and invoked former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee as part of its strategy to make a comeback in Uttar Pradesh with party chief Nitin Gadkari ruling out having truck with any party for next year's Assembly polls. "While in Lucknow, just about a few kilometers away from Ayodhya, we have an occasion to rededicate ourselves to...
04:47 PM, Jun 03, 2011
Mumbai: The Rambhau Mhalgi Prabodhini has undertaken a project titled 'Samagra Atalji', in which, the former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's speeches, articles and interviews would be digitised. The project would be formally launched in New Delhi on June 8. Former President of India APJ Abdul Kalam will be the Chief Guest at the function that will be presided over by the senior BJP leader LK Advani. Addressing a press...
06:28 PM, May 30, 2011
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