Himachal BJP leaders quit to protest graft
February 1st, 2012 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Feb 1 (IANS) With assembly elections in Himachal Pradesh due this year, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) got a jolt Wednesday with some senior leaders resigning from ... Read more...
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UPA is in unenviable mess of its own making: Advani
October 3rd, 2011 - 8:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader L.K. Advani Monday said the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance government (UPA) is in an "unenviable mess" of its "own ... Read more...
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BJP leaders unhappy over Modi skipping meet
October 1st, 2011 - 9:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Even as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) publicly defended Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi for his absence from its national executive meet here Saturday, ... Read more...
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Let Modi concentrate on state first, says Katiyar
September 30th, 2011 - 10:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) In a first vocal opposition to a national role for Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, the Bharatiya Janata Party's saffron brigade leader Vinay Katiyar ... Read more...
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Economist PM has lost to crony capitalism: BJP
September 30th, 2011 - 10:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Calling the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government a failure on the economic front, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Arun Jaitley Friday said Prime Minister Manmohan ... Read more...
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Yeddyurappa, Pokhriyal miss national executive
September 30th, 2011 - 6:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Two of Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) former chief ministers, B.S. Yeddyurappa and Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank', were among those who missed the party's national executive ... Read more...
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Chidambaram should be sent to Tihar Jail: BJP
September 30th, 2011 - 3:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Arguing that there was "voluminous evidence" against Home Minister P. Chidambaram in the 2G scandal, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Friday said he should ... Read more...
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BJP national executive meet to focus on Advani’s `yatra’
September 30th, 2011 - 11:40 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani's anti-corruption 'yatra' (march) will be the focus at the party's two-day national executive meet that begins ... Read more...
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‘Demolition man’ heads for second stint in Delhi
September 28th, 2011 - 5:55 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 28 (IANS) He's said to have knocked down 14,310 illegal buildings in his first stint in the capital. As K.J. Alphonse again heads to Delhi after spending ... Read more...
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Advani demands meeting of Inter State Council
June 15th, 2011 - 9:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) Slamming the union government for not holding the meetings of the Inter State Council since 2006, Bharatiya Janata Party leader L.K. Advani Wednesday demanded ... Read more...
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Mulayam Singh re-elected Samajwadi Party chief
June 7th, 2011 - 9:30 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, June 7 (IANS) Mulayam Singh Yadav was Tuesday unanimously re-elected Samajwadi Party president for the eighth time at what the party called its "historic" national convention in the ... Read more...
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Mulayam criticises action against Ramdev
June 6th, 2011 - 9:48 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, June 6 (IANS) Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav Monday criticised the post-midnight raid at Delhi's Ramlila Ground to evict Baba Ramdev and his supporters, but was evasive about ... Read more...
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Way to power in Delhi via Uttar Pradesh, Gadkari tells party
June 3rd, 2011 - 6:57 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, June 3 (IANS) Exhorting party workers to regain Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) "fertile land" in Uttar Pradesh, party chief Nitin Gadkari Friday said this would also assist the ... Read more...
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Learn from your mistakes, BJP advises PM
June 2nd, 2011 - 9:42 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, June 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh must learn from his mistakes and break his silence over graft charges against central minister Dayanidhi Maran, the Bharatiya Janata Party ... Read more...
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Achuthanandan’s presence helped Left in Kerala: CPI
May 24th, 2011 - 10:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) The Communist Party of India (CPI) said Tuesday former Kerala chief minister V.S. Achuthanandan's presence in the April 13 assembly polls had helped the Left ... Read more...
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Chidambaram should quit for terror list errors: BJP (Lead)
May 20th, 2011 - 7:37 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, May 20 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Friday said union Home Minister P. Chidambaram should resign for putting out an erroneous terror list of India's 50 Most ... Read more...
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Anupam Kher to face privilege motion in Maharashtra
April 10th, 2011 - 1:07 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 9 (IANS) Maharashtra's legislators, upset over alleged derogatory utterances on the Indian constitution made by Bollywood actor Anupam Kher, Saturday moved a breach of privilege notice against ... Read more...
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RSS extends support to Hazare
April 8th, 2011 - 9:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Friday extended support to the indefinite fast of social activist Anna Hazare for a stronger Lokpal bill.The RSS said in ... Read more...
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From marginal to major: BJP looks to make dent in assembly polls
March 31st, 2011 - 5:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) No presence in four of the assemblies and only 10 seats in the fifth state! India's principal opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is hopelessly ... Read more...
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‘Demolition man’ Alphons joins BJP (Lead)
March 24th, 2011 - 7:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, March 24 (IANS) K.J. Alphons, an independent Kerala legislator and former bureaucrat who earned the 'demolition man' sobriquet during his tenure as the head of the Delhi ... Read more...
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‘Demolition man’ Alphons joins BJP
March 24th, 2011 - 6:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, March 24 (IANS) K.J. Alphons, a Kerala legislator and former bureaucrat who earned the 'demolition man' sobriquet during his tenure as the head of the Delhi ... Read more...
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UPA has given a scandal a day: BJP (Lead)
January 9th, 2011 - 5:29 pm ICT by IANS
By Syed Zarir Hussain
Guwahati, Jan 9 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Sunday said the UPA government had given the country "a scandal a day" in 2010 and stressed on the ... Read more...
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Congress first family should explain Bofors: BJP
January 9th, 2011 - 1:57 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, Jan 9 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national executive Sunday decided to take the issue of corruption and scams to the people and the judiciary, while sharpening its attack ... Read more...
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Concluding day of BJP national executive begins
January 9th, 2011 - 10:19 am ICT by IANS
Guwahati, Jan 9 (IANS) The concluding day of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national executive meet began here Sunday to adopt resolutions aimed at cornering the UPA government on issues pertaining ... Read more...
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Gadkari slams UPA for corruption, resolution on northeast passed (Night Lead)
January 8th, 2011 - 9:19 pm ICT by IANS
By Syed Zarir Hussain
Guwahati, Jan 8 (IANS) The first day of the two-day national executive of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ended Saturday with the party launching a blistering attack on ... Read more...
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Sibal’s comment on audit report improper: Joshi
January 8th, 2011 - 6:18 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, Jan 8 (IANS) Public Acounts Committee Chairman Murli Manohar Joshi Saturday termed as "not right" Communications Minister Kapil Sibal's remark that the audit report on auction of second generation (2G) ... Read more...
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Gadkari slams UPA over corruption, says NDA will rule in 2014 (Lead)
January 8th, 2011 - 4:12 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, Jan 8 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) began its two-day national executive here Saturday with party chief Nitin Gadkari launching a blistering attack on the UPA government on charges ... Read more...
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Two-day BJP national executive meet begins
January 8th, 2011 - 1:30 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, Jan 8 (IANS) The two-day Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national executive opened here Saturday morning with party chief Nitin Gadkari, senior leader L.K. Advani and other leaders in attendance.The meeting ... Read more...
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BJP to focus on corruption, price rise at executive
January 8th, 2011 - 11:34 am ICT by IANS
Guwahati, Jan 8 (IANS) The two-day national executive of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) opens here Saturday and the party is all set to hit out at the UPA government on ... Read more...
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Congress, PDP slam BJP’s flag hoisting plan
January 6th, 2011 - 7:01 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Jan 6 (IANS) A day after Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah cautioned the BJP against hoisting the national flag at the historic Lal Chowk in Srinagar on Republic ... Read more...
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Need a month to decide future: Uma Bharti
December 12th, 2010 - 10:33 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Dec 12 (IANS) Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Uma Bharti, whose return to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has been indicated by party veteran L.K. Advani, said Sunday that she ... Read more...
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Uma Bharti may rejoin BJP, indicates Advani
December 11th, 2010 - 9:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Uma Bharti may soon rejoin Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and concentrate on revival of the party in Uttar Pradesh, party veteran ... Read more...
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It’s political conspiracy against me and RSS, says Indresh Kumar
October 31st, 2010 - 10:58 pm ICT by ANI
Jalgaon (Maharashtra),Oct.31 (ANI): Senior Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) leader Indresh Kumar, who has been accused in the 2007 Ajmer Dargah blast case, on Sunday denied his involvement while describing the charges against ... Read more...
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BJP’s next national executive in Guwahati
October 24th, 2010 - 12:39 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is likely to hold its next meeting of national executive in December at Guwahati, party sources said.The meeting, expected to ... Read more...
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Bihar to vote Oct 21-Nov 20 (Roundup)
September 6th, 2010 - 9:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) Bihar will elect a new 243-seat assembly in a staggered month-long polling from Oct 21 to Nov 20 in what is expected to produce a stiff ... Read more...
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