New Delhi: The National Executive of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is slated to kick off in New Delhi on Friday. However, the centrestage has been captured by the crack between two big names within the party " veteran leader Lal Krishna Advani and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi. Modi is all set to give the meet a miss, after Advani skipped his two-decade old ritual of visiting the Somnath...
07:30 AM, Sep 30, 2011
New Delhi: The BJP national executive meet begins in Lucknow on Friday. The Baba Ramdev fast and Sushma Swaraj-Arun Jaitley spat are likely to dominate the session. The party's top brass will be gathering in Lucknow today as it desperately seeks to settle leadership issues in the post-Vajpayee era. Preparations for the 2014 general elections will be high on agenda but cracks have been noticed recently with two leaders of...
07:36 AM, Jun 03, 2011
Guwahati: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) began its two-day national executive on Saturday with party chief Nitin Gadkari launching a blistering attack on the UPA government on charges of rampant corruption, and pledged to work even harder to capture power in New Delhi in the 2014 general elections. "Congress under the UPA-II presides over an empire of corruption with corruption constituting about three percent of the GDP," BJP general secretary...
03:33 PM, Jan 08, 2011
The spat between Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his Gujarat counterpart Narendra Modi has taken an ugly turn. The Bihar government has returned Rs 5 crore, which was given by Gujarat for Kosi flood relief, just a few days after Nitish cancelled a dinner in honour of BJP leaders in Patna. During the recent BJP national executive in Patna, some Bihari youth working in Gujarat had published advertisements in local newspapers thanking Modi for helping Bihar during the 2008 Kosi floods. Kumar had termed this claim "uncivilised", saying any gesture of help should not be proclaimed publicly and threatened to return the unspent amount to Gujarat. Is Nitish's move purely an electoral one?
05:10 PM, Jun 19, 2010
Bihar CM was upset with an advertisement published by the BJP which claimed that Modi helped Bihar during floods. ...
04:15 PM, Jun 12, 2010
Indore: It was an action packed day one of the BJP's national council and BJP president Nitin Gadkari said it all from attacking dynasty politics of the congress to cracking the whip on indiscipline along with the party's emphasis on its core issue: Building of Ram mandir at Ayodhya. After two successive Lok Sabha defeats, Nitin Gadkari is now working on a two pronged approach to boost the BJP's morale, ...
10:38 PM, Feb 18, 2010
He was speaking at the national executive meet of the BJP. ...
06:44 PM, Feb 18, 2010
Maintain ties with the RSS though, says senior party leader. ...
03:54 PM, Jun 21, 2009
Rajnath Singh explained exactly what the party ideology was. ...
09:59 PM, Jun 20, 2009
Arun Jaitley is in England while Yashwant Sinha is in Hazaribagh. ...
09:20 PM, Jun 20, 2009
Party holds first major meeting to debate ideology, election results. ...
01:23 PM, Jun 20, 2009
One leader wants Hindutva explained, another cribs about posts. ...
11:56 AM, Jun 20, 2009
National executive to study reasons for election defeat. ...
06:37 PM, Jun 19, 2009
It was not only the Karsevaks but the government as well, says RSS chief. ...
02:21 PM, Feb 08, 2009
With many voices wanting to be heard, party sends out a confused message. ...
12:02 AM, Feb 08, 2009
There are many who feel that it could be used by the UPA to mobilise support. ...
11:39 PM, Feb 06, 2009
Presently, Mr Jaitley is handling the election management for the BJP. ...
02:35 PM, Sep 13, 2008
First day of party national executive focuses on Kashmir, finding ally in Tamil Nadu. ...
12:59 AM, Sep 13, 2008
BJP prez demanded abrogation of Article 370 providing special status to J-K. ...
05:30 PM, Sep 12, 2008
Apart from the usual issues, the top BJP agenda is its relationship with allies. ...
08:35 AM, Sep 12, 2008
