Christian Michel is said to be the key link in the tainted AgustaWestland chopper deal. ...
10:00 PM, Feb 18, 2013
The war of words between Press Council of India Chairman Markandey Katju and Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley worsened on Monday with the former accusing the latter of making reckless allegations against him. ...
06:55 PM, Feb 18, 2013
Press Council of India chairman Justice Markandey Katju on Monday defended his recent attack on Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, saying he wrote the article on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader as a citizen of India. ...
06:33 PM, Feb 18, 2013
The Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress are now engaged in a war of words over Press Council Chairman Markandey Katju. The Congress has hit back at BJP leader Arun Jaitley for demanding Justice Katju's resignation over his remarks on Gujarat and Chief Minister Narendra Modi. ...
11:42 AM, Feb 18, 2013
The Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress are now engaged in a war of words over Press Council Chairman Markandey Katju. The Congress has hit back at BJP leader Arun Jaitley for demanding Justice Katju's resignation over his remarks on Gujarat and Chief Minister Narendra Modi. ...
10:05 AM, Feb 18, 2013
The BJP and the Press Council of India Chairman were involved in a heated exchange on Sunday following an opinion piece by the latter in a national daily criticising Gujarat CM Narendra Modi. ...
11:38 PM, Feb 17, 2013
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday evening joined the war of words between Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Arun Jaitley and Press Council of India Chairman Justice Markandey Katju. Hitting out at Katju, the Gujarat CM tweeted, "Justice Katju looks at Gujarat with a jaundiced eye. Jaitleyji's insightful article demolishing lies spread about Gujarat." ...
07:21 PM, Feb 17, 2013
Condemning the "unauthorised surveillance" on its leader Arun Jaitley, BJP on Saturday said it will not take things "lying down" and asked Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde to clarify on who ordered the collection of his call details. ...
03:59 AM, Feb 17, 2013
Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde is likely to defuse the row over his controversial Hindu terror remarks by making a statement in Parliament that he had no intention to hurt anybody. Shinde, who is also Leader of the Lok Sabha, has already stated that he and the Congress believe terrorism has no colour. ...
10:40 PM, Feb 13, 2013
The BJP on Saturday asked why had the UPA government "inordinately delayed" the execution of parliament attack convict Afzal Guru, and said that the government had been compelled to act by public opinion. ...
03:21 AM, Feb 10, 2013
Concerned over "sinking" growth rate, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday said the government has failed to rejuvenate the economy despite being in power for nine years. "The UPA has been in power for an uninterrupted period of nine years and even after these years of UPA governance we are faced with a gloomy situation in the economy. ...
06:06 PM, Feb 08, 2013
Gujarat Chief minister met BJP President Rajnath Singh on Sunday and both told the media that they discussed 2014 general elections. Leader of Oppositon in Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitely also came to meet Singh soon after Modi left. ...
09:40 PM, Jan 27, 2013
In a dramatic turn in the Bharatiya Janata Party presidential polls, Nitin Gadkari has announced that he will not seek a second term after controversy erupted over his name. Rajnath Singh is now all set to occupy the party's top post as party leaders have reached a consensus on him as BJP President. ...
07:56 AM, Jan 23, 2013
Hours after reports suggested that the race for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president could turn into a bitter battle with speculations of veteran party leader Yashwant Sinha joining the fray, sources in the party ruled out any contest. ...
09:05 PM, Jan 22, 2013
Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha and eminent lawyer Arun Jaitley believes India's legal system is "lazy". At a BJP state legal cell lawyers conference in Bangalore on Sunday, the senior party leader spoke about the need for legal reforms which hasten the process of an otherwise "lazy" legal system in India. ...
04:26 AM, Jan 21, 2013
The BJP on Sunday sought to link Rahul Gandhi's elevation as the Congress vice president to "family inheritance", and said he sounded like a leader of the opposition in his first speech after assuming the new role. ...
01:40 AM, Jan 21, 2013
The entire country is outraged over the brutal killing of two Indian soldiers by Pakistani troops on the LoC. The ceasefire violations along with the killing and mutilation of Indian soldiers by Pakistani troops have turned into a political war of words in India with the BJP being very vocal and demanding tough action against Pakistan. ...
11:47 AM, Jan 16, 2013
Amid tension with Pakistan on the Line of Control (LoC), Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday spoke to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders Arun Jaitley and Sushma Swaraj and assured them that the Opposition would be kept in loop over the situation. ...
09:26 PM, Jan 14, 2013
Reacting to the ceasefire violation by Pakistan, senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Arun Jaitley said the Indian government should now deal with Pakistan cautiously. "Indian Government should now deal with Pakistan very cautiously, red lines should be drawn," Jaitley said. ...
11:24 AM, Jan 09, 2013
Condoling the death of Delhi braveheart, Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley on Saturday said it was the time that Indian families introspect so that we could create an environment where such henious crimes were not repeated. ...
01:05 PM, Dec 29, 2012
