All should rise above party politics to fight terror: BJP
Press Trust of India | Sunday May 26, 2013
BJP on Saturday condemned the Maoist attack on Congress leaders and workers in Chhattisgarh and said all should rise above party politics to fight terror with a heavy hand.
IPL is den for gambling: Yashwant Sinha
Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday May 23, 2013
The BJP leader said that action should be taken against those who are responsible for reducing the game of cricket to a den for gambling.
Highlights: Nothing to celebrate in UPA-II's four years; govt should apologise, says BJP
NDTV.com | Wednesday May 22, 2013
BJP leaders Sushma Swaraj and Arun Jaitley talk about inflation, security and the economic crisis India is facing.
Narendra Modi attends his first BJP parliamentary board meeting in Delhi
Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Tuesday May 21, 2013
Narendra Modi is attending a meeting of the Bharatiya Janata Party's parliamentary board, a team of 12 top leaders who make the big decisions in the party. He is its newest member.
BJP appoints Amit Shah in-charge of Uttar Pradesh, Varun Gandhi gets West Bengal
Edited by Mala Das (with inputs from PTI) | Monday May 20, 2013
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's close confidant and BJP General Secretary Amit Shah has been appointed as the person in charge of the politically-crucial state of Uttar Pradesh. BJP president Rajnath Singh, in a reorganisation of the party's p...
Nitish Kumar snubbed me twice, says BJP leader Kirti Azad who was asked to keep quiet
Reported by Manish Kumar; edited by Mala Das | Sunday May 19, 2013
A day after he was asked by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to keep quiet after he reportedly interrupted him at a meeting, BJP leader and former cricketer Kirti Azad is crying foul. He has alleged that the JD(U) leader, who runs the state governme...
BJP leader Kirti Azad interrupts Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, he says stay quiet
Reported by Manish Kumar; edited by Mala Das | Saturday May 18, 2013
The simmering tension between allies BJP and Nitish Kumar's JD(U) has increasingly spilled over into public spats recently. And in the latest installment of the war of words, former cricketer and BJP leader Kirti Azad decided to interrupt Bihar Chief...
Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah to expand cabinet tomorrow
Indo-Asian News Service | Friday May 17, 2013
Four days after taking over as Karnataka chief minister, Congress leader Siddaramaiah will expand his ministry Saturday amid demands that "tainted" legislators be kept out as the party wrested power from the BJP on an anti-corruption plank.
Politics over Varun Gandhi's acquittal in hate speech cases
Reported by Rahul Shrivastava; edited by Mala Das | Thursday May 16, 2013
The recent acquittal of BJP leader Varun Gandhi in hate speech cases has now acquired a political colour. Union minister and senior Congress leader Beni Prasad Verma has alleged that Mr Gandhi was exonerated in the cases due to a tacit understanding ...
Government misusing CBI to target our leaders, says BJP
Edited by Mala Das | Wednesday May 15, 2013
A day after one its senior leaders was chargesheeted by the CBI in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case, the BJP today slammed the government, alleging that the latter was indulging in a political witch hunt.
Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 15, 2013
Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today appeared in a court here which reserved its order for July 1 on framing charges against BJP leader Vijender Gupta in a criminal defamation complaint filed by her.
Digvijaya Singh says Supreme Court's monitoring of cases affects functioning of lower courts
Reported by Sandeep Phukan; Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Wednesday May 15, 2013
Congress leader Digvijaya Singh today questioned the Supreme Court's monitoring of cases that are under trial in lower courts.
Jagadish Shettar is the new leader of BJP's legislature party in Karnataka
Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 15, 2013
Former Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar was unanimously elected leader of the legislature party of BJP on Tuesday, which suffered an ignominious defeat in the recent state Assembly polls losing power to Congress.
Highlights: Congress conspiracy behind Kataria chargesheet in Sohrabuddin case, says BJP
NDTV.com | Wednesday May 15, 2013
BJP president Rajnath Singh, and party leaders Arun Jaitley and Vasunshara Raje addressed the media at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi even as Congress workers protested outside.
Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case: CBI books Rajasthan's ex-home minister for murder
Reported by Rashmi Rajput, Edited by Abhinav Bhatt | Tuesday May 14, 2013
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a supplementary chargesheet in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case which names senior BJP leader and former Rajasthan Home Minister Gulabchand Kataria. The BJP leader faces charges of murder ...
