BJPs new mascot? - Blogs Home - Hindustan Times
Nitin Gadkari has emerged as the most likely person to replace Rajnath Singh as the next BJP president.. Bhagwat had not been direct about the rejection of the four initially but after misleading reports started appearing in a section of media, he went upfront on the issue in another interview ��� this time to Prabhu Chawla in Aaj Tak and ruled that. To me it appears that there is a deliberate attempt to demoralize Gadkari and also raise questions about his candidacy.
Advani still in PM race? - Blogs - Hindustan Times
On the BJP foundation day last week, Delhi BJP president Vijay Goel took everyone by surprise when he said that the next Lok Sabha polls will be held under the leadership of Advani who was also seated on the dais along with party chief Rajnath Singh. Though Goel later clarified that. the BJPs PM nominee. If he finds that there was a difficulty for him, he would opt for Advani or even Murali Manohar Joshi rather than Sushma Swaraj, Arun Jaitley or Rajnath Singh.
BJP vs BJP in Karnataka - Blogs Home - Hindustan Times
Why that has not happened is because Rajnath Singh was told by the RSS not to disturb Yeddyurappa as this would send a totally wrong message everywhere. The Reddy brothers from Bellary who are at the core of this crisis��.
It may not be Rahul Vs Modi - Blogs - Hindustan Times
What has amazed me is how a Think Tanks perception can be taken so seriously by the media as both the respective parties, the Congress and the BJP have yet to decide whom to project for the PMs position during the next round. Many political. It is also not to suggest that Manmohan Singh is going to be the permanent PM candidate of the UPA as long as he lives but any attempt to dislodge him is not going to be easy and will not be without inherent dangers.
BJPs war within has just begun - Blogs - Hindustan Times
Contrary to the impression that Rajnath Singh is trying to give, the internal war within the BJP is not winding down. It is just. And state units are openly questioning the locus standi of Delhis rootless leaders. The RSS may��.
Todays Latest News: Modi gets standing ovation in BJP.
BJP president Rajnath Singh hugs Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi after being honoured with a garland at the BJP National Council meeting in New Delhi. UNI. Amid calls for a larger role for him, Narendra Modi on Saturday won singular��.
The BJPs shabby deal - Blogs - Hindustan Times
Clearly Rajnath Singhs job was an unenviable one at the moment for he knows that either way the party is screwed ��� not taking Advani along will destroy the BJP from within as well and the party has already suffered as much indignity as it could in this unseemly race to. I agree with Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar when he says the NDA could not capture New Delhi together, so it is highly unlikely that Modi will make a speech from Red Fort all on his own strength.
Rajnath responsible for BJP chaos? - Blogs - Hindustan Times
Lal Krishna Advanis has spoilt Narendra Modis party by announcing his exit from the BJP. Will the BJP president and the Gujarat CMs best man Rajnath Singh be able to control the damage that he himself caused in the first��.
Maharashtra: Will BJP Form Minority Govt or Join Hands with Shiv Sena.
Home minister Rajnath Singh and BJP MP JP Nadda were scheduled to arrive in Mumbai on Tuesday to discuss government formation in the state.. I am not going today (Tuesday). I think I will visit Mumbai after Deepawali, Hindustan Times quoted Singh.
The votes are in for UPA - Blogs Home - Hindustan Times
Its future does not look bright. The BJP citadels in Uttarakhand and Punjab are under serious threat with prospects for electoral improvement in Manipur, Goa and Uttar Pradesh slim even though the UPA is facing serious corruption charges at the Centre and public mood is. The only caveat here is that Congress victory will depend on its yet to be declared candidate list and where Captain Amrinder Singh manages to keep his state adversaries in good humour.
BJP not yet decided Delhi CM candidate : Rajnath Singh
He was replying to a question on the possibility of BJP projecting someone as chief ministerial candidate. The two-time BJP President said the party sometimes projects its chief ministerial candidate and sometimes not. In case of Delhi, the.
Why BJP made Harsh Vardhan Delhi CM candidate: word.
://www.hindustantimes.com/specials/coverage/MyIndia-MyVote/Chunk-HT-UI-MyIndiaMyVote-Delhi/Never-threatened-to-quit-post-says-Delhi-BJP-leader-Vijay-Goel/SP-Article10-1137980.aspx target=_BLANK>Never threatened to quit post,. BJP president Rajnath Singh, who had appointed Goel as the Delhi party chief in February, was initially reluctant about changing horses mid-stream but went along with the views of other leaders when shown survey reports.
Jharkhand Live: BJPs Raghubar Das sworn in as Jharkhands CM
10 am 28 December : Media reports said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi as well as BJP party president Amit Shah will be unable to attend Raghubar Dass swearing in ceremony as Jharkhands chief minister today due to dense fog in Delhi.. Meanwhile.
Nitin Gadkari emerges as contender for Maharashtra CM post
Senior BJP leader Nitin Gadkari may emerge as an eleventh hour contender for the Maharashtra chief ministers job if Devendra Fadnavis fails to make it as a consensus candidate as the Shiv Sena inches closer to the BJP to form a government in the .
The Great Regional Circus: Gainers, Losers, Game Changers and Fire-Spitters
A first-time MLA, he beat the odds to become the Haryana chief minister. Handpicked by Narendra Modi, the RSS ideologue was preferred over several more well-known and experienced colleagues in the BJP. His first big test was the police operation to .
Right-wing fringe groups cause more damage to BJP
No cultural or political organisation has the right to convert anyone. It is a matter of faith between the person and his or her clergy. The BJP came to power on the plank of development, but the right-wing groups associated with it seem singularly.
Minority-bashing: There we go again - Blogs - Hindustan.
Singh said during his tenure (as UP chief minister) his government gave reservation benefits to not only the backwards, but even the most backwards and extremely backward communities.. Rajnath Singh cannot claim to believe in social justice and oppose reservation to constitutionally validated backward minorities and yet be offering them reservation (as he claims) all at the same. Sorry... EXHIBIT-A. Criminal on the run arrested New Delhi, Jul 3 A criminal, who
Will Modis projection help the Congress more than the BJP.
Three times Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi continues to be a controversial figure and for the right or wrong reasons he has been consistently hitting the headlines. His visit to the Delhi. Modi supporters are not willing to buy this argument and are of the opinion that the next general election will belong to Modi and no one else.. Within the BJP, party chief Rajnath Singh has already made it known that the final decision will be that of the Parliamentary Board.
Modi is waiting and watching - Blogs - Hindustan Times
After BJPs dismal performance in the 2009 elections, the Sangh Parivar led by Mohan Bhagwat approached party patriarch LK Advani to decide the successor to party president Rajnath Singh, whose rather lacklustre term was coming to end in December that year. But astute as he is, Modi declined the offer to come to Delhi as he was at that time in trouble over the 2002 riots case with the UPA government sparing at nothing in their efforts to implicate the Gujarat CM.
The Modi Express: a modern spectacle, and an attempt to leave the leaders.
He has been championed by economists as the man who will rid the nation of weighty subsidy programs, yet in recent times his personal image is of the humble man: an ascetic for many years, vegetarian, speaking colloquial Hindi. ���I only want to say.
There are shades of grey when it comes to black money
First, on April 17 in Thane, Maharashtra, Rajnath Singh said all the black money stashed abroad would be brought back within a 100 days. Venkaiah Naidu is. I have little doubt the BJP knowingly and deliberately made promises it knew it could not.
2014: A politically eventful year for India
Jan 25: Three personnel of the armed forces have been selected this year for the Kirti Chakra, the second highest peace time gallantry award, for their acts of bravery on the Line of Control (LoC), anti-maoist operation and relief operation in flood.
BJP appeals Geelanis family to join political mainstream
They dont have an agenda now and they are talking about a Hindu chief minister, but we say let the elected representatives of the state elect the chief minister. Can the PDP and the NC also say that they would allow the legislatures to elect a chief.
Does Sushma really want Modi? - Blogs - Hindustan Times
This includes besides Sushma, other stalwarts like L.K.Advani, Murali Manohar Joshi, Ananth Kumar, Rajnath Singh, Arun Jaitley and some others. There is no. His close friend and aide Arun Jaitley is yet to give him the kind of endorsement he has got from Sushma mainly because, it is rather early to make such a proclamation and given that the BJP has not discussed this matter at any level so far.. (5 out of 5); Celebration time for Delhi 5 votes, average: 5 out of 5��.
BJP MLAs meet, Fadnavis selected new Maharashtra CM
Fadnavis, 44, was selected the legislative party leader by the new BJP MLAs in a meeting at Vidhan Bhavan in the presence of partys central observers, Union Home minister Rajnath Singh and partys national general secretary J P Nadda.. Union home.
JandK polls: BJP wont make Article 370 a poll issue, Rajnath says
NEW DELHI: BJP will not make the abrogation of Article 370 an election issue in Jammu and Kashmir, home minister Rajnath Singh today indicated even as he said that attempts were being made by rival parties to create fear psychosis over the matter.
2014 elections-Choice between hysteria overdose, one.
Three leaders looking for reckoning at the national stage ��� Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi and Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal ��� have the Indian voters in a dilemma. None of. He may be right that there is no difference between Congress and the BJP when it comes to fighting corruption but what has not gone down well with most people is his decision to quit Delhi government tamely.. HT Media Network:��.
Rajnaths second innings has great political significance.
Rajnath Singhs second tenure as the BJP president will determine whether the Saffron Party will once again re-assert itself in the Parliamentary poll or go the same way it did after 2009 when he was also incharge. The former UP Chief. His takeover comes at a time when the situation even within the party is such that two leaders of opposition in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, Sushma Swaraj and Arun Jaitley do not see eye to eye on many issues. Rajnaths own��.
BJP attempt to form govt in Delhi akin to hara-kiri
Amid talk of six Congress MLAs possibly supporting a BJP government, former party president Rajnath Singh has denied allegations of horse-trading. The AAP got 28. Some dramatic events and some not quite so have happened since and they have a bearing.
Maharashtra: BJP keen on Sena, but will drive hard bargain
���They (Shiv Sena) were not ready to give us three extra seats. It has been established who was right. But we did not break the alliance. We continued our support to them in the Mumbai municipal corporation and they remained a part of the Union.
Narendra Modi is no Indira Gandhi
Modi is not a patch on Mrs Gandhis political acumen and, the Maharashtra experience tells me, he has not yet learnt how to cover his flanks. I began my. That clearly is not the case with Modi ��� the manner in which the Shiv Sena was betrayed just.
Shiv Sena climbs down, says will back BJP
The BJP is finalising its team of ministers ahead of the oath-taking ceremony on October 31, but it isnt clear if the Shiv Sena will join the ministry as the BJP is not willing to accept its demands for key portfolios and an assurance to not carve out.