Chandra Shekhar

Bhim Army Chief, 5 Indian-Origin Persons On TIME's Emerging Leaders List

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday February 18, 2021

Five Indian-origin personalities, including Twitter's top lawyer Vijaya Gadde and UK's finance minister Rishi Sunak, and an Indian activist feature in TIME magazine's annual list of 100 "emerging leaders who are shaping the future".

RBI Removes Restrictions On Bandhan Bank Managing Director's Remuneration

Business | Edited by Peter Noronha | Tuesday August 18, 2020

The holding company, Bandhan Financial Holdings Limited reduced its shareholding to 40 per cent of the bank's paid-up voting capital, as mandated by RBI.

Remembering Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak And Chandra Shekhar Azad

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Thursday July 23, 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid his tribute to the two great freedom fighters of India - Chandra Shekhar Azad and Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak - on their birth anniversaries. "Salute to the two brave sons of Mother India, Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Chandra Sekhar Azad on their birth anniversaries," PM Modi wrote on Twitter.

Remembering Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak And Chandra Shekhar Azad

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Thursday July 23, 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid his tribute to the two great freedom fighters of India - Chandra Shekhar Azad and Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak - on their birth anniversaries. "Salute to the two brave sons of Mother India, Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Chandra Sekhar Azad on their birth anniversaries," PM Modi wrote on Twitter.

Women's Panel Seeks Action Against Bhim Army Chief For Derogatory Remarks

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 19, 2020

The NCW has asked UP police to take action against Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Aazad for allegedly making derogatory and defamatory statements against women.

Bhim Army Chief To Announce New Party, Eyes Mayawati's Base

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday March 12, 2020

Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar will announce his new political party at a programme in Delhi on Sunday. Significantly, the announcement will take place on the birth anniversary of Bahujan Samaj Party founder, late Kanshi Ram.

Under SPG Cover, You Feel Like PM, Says Former PM Chandra Shekhar's Son

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 3, 2019

Those who get SPG cover "think like that they are the prime minister", BJP MP Neeraj Shekhar, who himself was a SPG protectee for 11 years being the son of the former prime minister Chandra Shekhar, said in Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.

Bhim Army Chief Chandra Shekhar Seeks Alliance With Mayawati

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday November 6, 2019

Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar has once again extended an olive branch to BSP chief Mayawati and has asked her to join hands.

Neeraj Shekhar Files Rajya Sabha Bypoll Nomination As BJP Candidate

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 14, 2019

Neeraj Shekhar, son of former prime minister Chandra Shekhar, on Wednesday filed his nomination papers as the BJP candidate for the Rajya Sabha bypoll from Uttar Pradesh.

BJP Announces Ex-Samajwadi Member Neeraj Shekhar As Rajya Sabha Candidate

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday August 9, 2019

Neeraj Shekhar, the son of late Prime Minister Chandra Shekhar who left the Samajwadi Party and joined BJP, was on Thursday announced as the party's candidate for Rajya Sabha bypoll from Uttar Pradesh.

"PM Modi Wanted Me To Join BJP," Says Ex Samajwadi Leader Neeraj Shekhar

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday July 27, 2019

After joining the BJP, former Prime Minister Chandra Shekhar's son Neeraj Shekhar said Prime Minister Narendra Modi wanted him to join the party.

PM Modi Pays Tribute To Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Chandra Shekhar Azad

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 23, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi this morning paid tributes to freedom fighters Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Chandra Shekhar Azad on their birth anniversaries and hailed their contribution to the country's independence movement.

Samajwadi Leader Quits Party, Rajya Sabha; May Join BJP, Say Sources

India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Monday July 15, 2019

Samajwadi Party parliamentarian Neeraj Shekhar today quit the Rajya Sabha and his party too. Neeraj Shekhar, the son of former prime minister Chandra Shekhar, is on his way to the ruling BJP, sources say.

"Your Flagship Road Schemes Were My Idea": Yashwant Sinha Blasts Centre

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Monday July 15, 2019

Former Union Minister Yashwant Sinha on Sunday claimed that the central government's flagship projects - the National Highway Development Project (NHDP) and the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojna (PMGSY) - were originally his ideas, and accused his erstwhile colleagues in the BJP of "unfairly" taking credit for them.

PM, Congress Pay Tribute To Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Chandra Shekhar Azad

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday July 23, 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid his tributes to freedom fighters Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Chandra Shekhar Azad on their birth anniversaries.