New Delhi: Senior BJP leader L K Advani, on Sunday described as "most heartening" reports that the Supreme Court appointed SIT has not found any substantial evidence against Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in the post-Godhra riots. Putting up a strong defence of the Gujarat Chief Minister, Advani said in his 60 years of political life he has not known any of his colleague "so consistently, so viciously maligned by...
02:42 PM, Dec 05, 2010
New Delhi: Several BJP MPs, on Wednesday, demanded the resignation of Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit over the incident of rape of a BPO employee in the capital. Led by Leader of the Opposition Sushma Swaraj and senior party leader L K Advani, a number of BJP MPs raised slogans near the statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Parliament House premises demanding immediate arrests in the rape case. The MPs raised...
06:36 PM, Dec 01, 2010
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday hit out at the BJP for dubbing Ayodhya verdict as a case of "faith upheld by law", saying the opposition party was "atrociously politicising" the issue and indulging in double speak. The party also dismissed suggestions that the judgment has in any way condoned the "agenda" of demolition of the Babri Masjid. "This is atrocious politicisation of the issue by (L K) Advani and...
10:44 PM, Oct 04, 2010
Bhopal: Former BJP leader Uma Bharti on Thursday termed the Allahabad High Court's verdict on Ayodhya title suits as the happiest moment of her life, saying it has proved that Lord Ram was born at that particular site in the temple town. "This (Ayodhya verdict) is the happiest moment of my life as the High Court has put its seal of approval on a matter of faith which was a...
10:26 PM, Sep 30, 2010
New Delhi: NDA working chairman and senior BJP leader L K Advani on Sunday criticised the shortcomings in the Commonwealth Games preparations in the last few months but said as an Indian he wished that the event would be a success. "Even in the last session of Parliament I tried not to criticise the Commonwealth Games though some of my party colleagues spoke on it. As an Indian I would...
07:17 PM, Sep 26, 2010
New Delhi: In a day from now, we'll witness the judgement in one of the most sensitive cases in modern India - the Ayodhya verdict. And one man who will be watching the developments very closely is the man who was the face of the Ram Temple movement, LK Advani. Lal Kishenchand Advani is India's most travelled Rath Yaatri. The man who flagged off the Ram Temple movement in the...
09:37 AM, Sep 23, 2010
Ahmedabad: In an unexpected turn of events BJP leader L.K. Advani, the original rathyatri, has broken his silence on the Ayodhya title suit verdict just five days before it’s due to be delivered. Advani has also stirred a controversy by visiting Sohrabuddin fake encounter accused former home minister of Gujarat Amit Shah at Sabarmati Jail. “I was satisfied to know that the Babri verdict will come out on September 24....
11:11 PM, Sep 18, 2010
Pattan: There was no let-up in violence in Kashmir as three civilians died in police firing. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh reached out to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in an effort to evolve a package for the Valley. Several people were injured in Patan in North Kashmir as the police opened fire after protestors pelted stones at them. The toll of civilian deaths in firing by security forces now stands...
06:45 PM, Sep 06, 2010
The Reddy brothers on Sunday met senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj and K'taka CM in New Delhi. ...
10:41 AM, Jul 18, 2010
Karnataka Lokayukta Justice Santosh Hegde has finally agreed to withdraw his resignation. This came after requests from senior BJP leader L K Advani and party president Nitin Gadkari who met him early Saturday and requested personally to reconsider his decision to quit.
11:38 AM, Jul 04, 2010
Senior Bharatiya Janata Party urged Karnataka's Lok Ayukta N Santosh Hegde to withdraw his resignation. ...
05:07 PM, Jul 03, 2010
Singh returned to the party formally in a function attended by Gadkari, Advani and a number of senior BJP leaders. ...
12:35 PM, Jun 24, 2010
Jayanthi Natarajan and Prakash Javadekar join the debate on Wednesday. ...
10:56 PM, Mar 03, 2010
New BJP president emerges stronger after the party's Indore meeting. ...
02:06 PM, Feb 22, 2010
She submitted her resignation to the Speaker on Monday morning. ...
10:20 AM, Feb 22, 2010
Atal-Advani duo managed the BJP for almost three decades. ...
06:41 PM, Dec 19, 2009
Advani stepped down as Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha on Friday. ...
10:33 AM, Dec 19, 2009
Cyrus talks to Advani and tries to get his reaction over Liberhan report. ...
04:12 PM, Nov 29, 2009
New Delhi: The demolition of the Babri Masjid on December 6, 1992 ignited nationwide communal riots and left nearly 3,000 people dead. Ten days after the incident, the PV Narasimha Rao government set up a Commission headed by Justice MS Liberhan to probe into the demolition. The Commission was then asked to complete the probe as soon as possible, however, it took 17 years to submit the report. The hearing...
02:23 AM, Nov 24, 2009
The five-phase polls to the Jharkhand Assembly will be held in Nov-Dec. ...
01:04 PM, Nov 14, 2009
