New Delhi: The BJP on Saturday appeared to endorse the joint agitation by Anna Hazare and yoga guru Ramdev on Sunday saying both were aware of the "economic terror unleashed on the common man" by UPA government led by Congress. "I am sure whether it is Anna Hazare or whether it is Ramdev, they are fully aware of the economic situation in this country and the economic terror unleashed on...
01:12 AM, Jun 03, 2012
New Delhi: The BJP on Monday asked Team Anna to exercise control over its language while criticising the Prime Minister, saying use of intemperate words against somebody holding the top post is not acceptable. "Any use of improper words against the Prime Minister is not acceptable. Members of Team Anna will have to exercise control over their language," BJP spokesperson Rajiv Pratap Rudy said. At the same time, the Opposition...
01:34 AM, May 29, 2012
New Delhi: Coming in support of embattled Kadapa MP YS Jaganmohan Reddy, BJP on Sunday accused the UPA government of using CBI to "selectively" target people like him who are opposing it. "Here is the Union Government using CBI to selectively choose individuals who are opposing Congress and I think it is large ploy by the Congress party to settle scores with those who oppose them," BJP leader Rajiv Pratap...
03:01 AM, May 28, 2012
New Delhi: Security in Parliament may be very intense but some intruders managed to get in on Wednesday - flies. Amidst an animated debate on a health bill in the Rajya Sabha, a few flies troubled some members who could not resist seeking protection from the Chair. "Sir, there are a number of flies," said BJP member Najma Heptullah, drawing attention of PJ Kurien, who was in the Chair. Her...
07:59 PM, May 09, 2012
BJP leader Rajiv Pratap Rudy said that the party will sit in Opposition in Uttar Pradesh and not support anyone. ...
11:10 AM, Mar 06, 2012
New Delhi: The BJP on Wednesday targeted Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the state of the Indian economy, saying the world renowned economist has been making tall claims about the growth rate despite the figure falling below 7 per cent. Describing Singh as one of the most brilliant economists which the country could have seen as a Prime Minister, BJP spokesperson Rajiv Pratap Rudy sought to know from him why...
08:30 PM, Feb 08, 2012
Lucknow: The BJP on Monday accused Congress leader Digvijaya Singh of hatching a conspiracy to get the nomination paper of its senior party leader Uma Bharti rejected. Terming it to be a desperate act, BJP spokesman Rajiv Pratap Rudy said Congress has conceded defeat and was therefore adopting indirect methods to dent BJP. He alleged that an application was moved through an independent candidate Rampal for cancellation of Bharti's nomination...
10:35 PM, Feb 06, 2012
The BJP poked fun at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi saying it was good to see him come to a level of addressing press conference. ...
01:11 PM, Feb 06, 2012
New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday attacked the government accusing it of having lost credibility after the Army Chief Gen VK Singh dragged the government to the Supreme Court on the issue of his date of birth. "It is a complete lack of statecraft of the government. Shockingly, the issue, which should have been resolved amicably, is calling for a judicial intervention. This is unfortunate and shows a...
10:12 PM, Jan 16, 2012
New Delhi: Under fire from the BJP for his alleged role of asking for dilution of cases against hotelier SP Gupta, Home Minister P Chidambaram is getting into damage control mode himself, giving a clear idea of the entire sequence of events. Chidambaram claimed that the first representation from SP Gupta came in July 2004. Home Secretary then sought advice from the Law Ministry. Chidambaram said that in his note...
07:16 PM, Dec 16, 2011
Member of Parliaments talk about their experiences of Parliament attack that happened 10 years ago. ...
08:31 AM, Dec 13, 2011
The DMK, Trinamool Congress, Left and BJP strongly voiced against FDI in retail and wanted immediate rollback. ...
04:32 PM, Dec 01, 2011
New Delhi: The BJP on Friday opposed withdrawal of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in Jammu and Kashmir, saying such a step could help extremists who are 'caught in crossfire' in Pakistan. "The BJP is of the opinion that any dilution of the AFSPA or any attempt to nullify it would be a setback to the process initiated to restore normalcy in Jammu and Kashmir," BJP spokesperson Rajiv Pratap...
06:28 PM, Oct 28, 2011
New Delhi: Putting up a brave front, BJP on Saturday claimed the arrest of former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa in connection with a land scam is not a setback to the party and LK Advani's yatra against corruption. While refraining from commenting on whether the BJP stood behind Yeddyurappa, party spokesperson Rajiv Pratap Rudy said it was not his party but the ruling Congress that was facing widespread public...
10:03 PM, Oct 22, 2011
New Delhi: BJP on Wednesday took digs at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for his dismissive comments on congress' bypoll defeat, saying he was disconnected from the ground reality and even described him as part of the problems facing the country. Singh, who is in South Africa to attend the IBSA Summit, had told reporters, "One by-election in a particular part of a country cannot be considered a reflection on the...
07:43 PM, Oct 19, 2011
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