New Delhi: BJP leader Uma Bharti is expected to lead a Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP)-sponsored, parallel Amarnath pilgrimage from Jammu on Sunday. The leader has been demanding that the Amarnath Yatra be allowed for two months. The Jammu and Kashmir government has allowed the yatra, which begins on June 15, to proceed for 37 days. ...
11:28 AM, Jun 03, 2012
Varanasi: Attacking Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the coal block allocation controversy, BJP leader Uma Bharti has said he should retire from politics. "The Prime Minister should not wait till corruption charges levelled against him are proved. He should immediately quit public life," Bharti told media in Varanasi on Wednesday. The BJP leader was here to participate in a function. The Prime Minister had said that he will quit public...
04:44 AM, Jun 01, 2012
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will be hearing a Central Bureau of Investigation petition seeking restoration of conspiracy charges aganist senior BJP leader LK Advani, Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray and others in the Babri Masjid demolition case on July 25. The apex court had on March 4, 2011 issued notice to 21 people including LK Advani, Bal Thackeray, Kalyan Singh, Uma Bharti, Satish Pradhan, CR Bansal, MM Joshi, Vinay...
12:42 PM, May 04, 2012
New Delhi: BJP President Nitin Gadkari on Friday remained evasive on whether his party will fight the 2014 general elections with a prime ministerial candidate at its vanguard, saying the decision would be taken at an appropriate time and all party leaders were "good faces". He also refused to hint whether results of the five state Assembly elections will have any bearing on his presidential term but admitted that his...
08:31 PM, Mar 02, 2012
Agra: Sudheendra Kulkarni, former aide of LK Advani, on Sunday supported the BJP leader Uma Bharti as party's chief ministerial candidate, days after party chief Nitin Gadkari had reportedly projected her as the leading candidate of the party. Recently, Gadkari's statement, in which he reportedly projected Bharti as the chief ministerial candidate in UP elections, had created a flutter within the party. "If BJP comes to power Uma Bharti's name...
12:11 AM, Feb 27, 2012
An estimated 1.5 crore voters are expected to cast their vote on Thursday as UP goes into fifth phase of polling. ...
10:22 AM, Feb 23, 2012
Administrative Officer Nitish Kumar said that the action will be taken on the basis of the video footage that will be sent to the state government. ...
07:59 AM, Feb 23, 2012
Charkhari: There was some high-voltage drama ahead of fifth phase of UP polls on Thursday. BJP leader Uma Bharti staged a dharna outside the Charkari Police station on Wednesday to protest the alleged manhandling of three RSS workers. Uma was accompanied by 400 party workers as she successfully secured the release of the workers. The RSS workers had been detained after police suspected that they were distributing money to voters....
06:35 AM, Feb 23, 2012
Kanpur: Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh on Tuesday attacked the BJP saying he felt sorry that an 'outsider' from Madhya Pradesh had been projected as the party's Chief Ministerial candidate in UP. He said, he felt sorry for state BJP leaders like Rajnath Singh, Kalraj Mishra and Surya Pratap Shahi who were not considered fit to be UP CM, instead an 'imported' outsider like Uma Bharti had been brought in...
06:20 AM, Feb 22, 2012
Rae Bareli: Taking on Sonia Gandhi in her constituency, BJP leader Uma Bharti on Sunday blamed the Congress for backwardness and poverty in Rae Bareli. She also asked the Congress chief to give a clarification on the Batla House encounter issue following "contradictory statements" from her party leaders. Bharti also demanded that Election Commission should take stern action against Salman Khurshid for his recent statements on the minorities' sub quota....
07:31 PM, Feb 12, 2012
Lucknow: The second phase of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections began on a slow note on Saturday, covering nearly two crore voters who will decide the fate of 1099 candidates, including 31 sitting MLAs and 24 former ministers. Once a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) bastion, it is the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) that has the highest number of MLAs in this region. However, Chief Minister Mayawati does face a stiff...
07:37 AM, Feb 11, 2012
Uma Bharti is the star campaigner of the BJP in Uttar Pradesh as she leads the election campaign in the state. ...
12:12 AM, Feb 11, 2012
Uma Bharti is the star campaigner of the BJP in Uttar Pradesh as she leads the election campaign in the state. ...
08:18 AM, Feb 09, 2012
New Delhi: Polling for the first phase of the high voltage Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections for 55 seats in 10 districts begins on Wednesday to decide the fate of two ministers, 31 MLAs and 15 former ministers. Amongst the candidates contesting, 109 have criminal cases pending against them. Also 144 out of the total 929 candidates are crorepatis. The stakes are highest for the Congress, which outperformed expectations in the...
05:01 AM, Feb 08, 2012
New Delhi: The countdown has begun for the first phase of polling in the battle for Uttar Pradesh. On Wednesday, 10 districts with 55 constituencies in central UP also known as Awadh Pradesh will go to polls. Amongst the candidates contesting, 109 candidates have criminal cases pending against them. Also 144 candidates out of the total 929 candidates are crorepatis. The stakes are highest for the Congress, which outperformed expectations...
09:00 PM, Feb 07, 2012
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