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Kejriwal slams Modi govt for failing to keep poll promises
AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal raised the election pitch at a jansabha in Kirari on Sunday evening, attacking the Narendra Modi led BJP government at the centre for failing to live up to their electoral promises. ���AAP has achieved more in its 49.
Delhi Diary
If the BJP has visions of becoming the national party of government, a vision which is within its grasp given the disarray in the Congress, it does not necessarily need a leader in the Atal Behari Vajpayee mould. Modi can rule with his own distinctive.
Newslaundry ��� From Brawl To Riot: Reports From Trilokpuri.
Trilokpuri in east Delhi and Chandrawal near Majnu Ka Tila in north Delhi ��� located on different sides of the Yamuna ��� witnessed what is a ritual in most parts of the country during Diwali: drunken brawls... But set it against context and backdrop ��� two groups of people increasingly being pitched against each other and a locality thats rife with unemployed youth often indulging in petty crimes ��� and you have the Trilokpuri. Its in fact maintained by Christian people.
2014: A politically eventful year for India
Jan 16: Aam Aadmi Party MLA Vinod Kumar Binny mounts a shrill attack on Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by calling him a dictator and ac-cused his government of cheating people, prompting the party to threaten discipli-nary action against the.
2014, the branding battle | Samir Saran
Though Modi is still loath to making himself available to the press or for questions, never mind the Muslim question, the BJP will eventually have to spell out what its idea of India is. Perhaps it is the ���benaam aadmi���, a term��.
Rahul Gandhi leads Congress dharna against Narendra Modi governments U.
Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday led dharna by Congress leaders in Parliament House against the Narendra Modi governments U-turns, a day after the AICC released a booklet listing umpteen somersaults of the ruling BJP dispensation on a range of promises.
Kejriwal Resignation: Failure or Strategy? | The Diplomat
But the resignation clears the way for him to contest the national elections, due by May, and the AAPs floundering tenure in Delhi begs the question: is its anti-establishment politics viable at the national level? The AAP.. As Christophe Jaffrelot, the esteemed South Asianist, outlined in The Indian Express recently, the BJP is similarly an urban party reliant on urban voters, making cities the likely battleground for the two parties.. So praise modi, he is APP supporter.
Sleepless in Hisar after day of violence: Baba is missing
As night descends on Barwala in Haryanas Hisar district, an uneasy truce has been called. The supporters of ���godman��� Sant Rampal ��� many of them armed with guns and petrol bombs ��� are hunkered down in his ashram. Just across the narrow road, 4,000 .
PM Narendra Modi holds talks with Nepal PM Sushil Koirala, several.
Following the talks between the two leaders, the two sides finalised terms of the US $1 billion Indian assistance for Nepals infrastructure development, which was announced by Modi during his August visit. The agreement for the US $1. Modis.
AAP Guns for Mukhi, BJP Banks on Modi
The target is BJPs Delhi face Mukhi. AAP sources. Delhi unit. ���The party had resolved to put in place all the frontal organisations before the formal poll campaigning begins.. They feel the minorities, which had deserted the Congress and had.
Exit and Opinion Polls India: West Delhi: BJP rally flops. Badal.
(IndianExpress) The BJPs pitch to Sikhs in West Delhis Janakpuri lost steam on Saturday after a scheduled jansabha saw thin attendance and Punjabs deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal also failed to show up.. Verma is up against Congresss three-time MLA and sitting MP Mahabal Mishra and AAPs Jarnail Singh. Even though each. Telangana: KCR rejects Modi, hints at post poll al. Punjab:.. Congress-NCP set to retain strangle hold in Wester.
IAMC Weekly News Roundup ��� October 27th, 2014 | Indian.
The State Department in a letter to the US justice department had conveyed the Indian governments request to have the case against Modi ���dismissed on the basis of his immunity from jurisdiction as a sitting foreign head of government.��� ���. With the communal violence in Trilokpuri, East Delhi, escalating on Saturday, leaders of the Congress, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) accused the local BJP of sustaining the riot in an attempt to��.
Raghuram Rajan holds ground, leaves rates unchanged
Under its glide path, the RBI is targeting to get the CPI inflation at 8 per cent as of January 2015 and take it down to 6 per cent by January 2016. While the 2015 target is achievable, Rajan had in the last policy sounded concerned about the ���upside.
Delhis St Sebastian Church Gutted in Fire
The community members and civil society have threatened to stage a protest at the offices of the Police Commissioner of Delhi tomorrow to draw attention to the attempts to polarize the people in Delhi which goes to the polls soon, and the continued .
India: the Elections, the Candidates and the Future
Voters in India are set to go to the polls in May 2014 amidst recent inter-communal tensions, and a growing consciousness of core issues permeating Indian society, such as widespread corruption and the role of women.. [v]. The Architect of Gujarat. Narendra Modi, on the other hand, is certainly not lacking in ambition. The controversial politician, who is the Prime Ministerial candidate for the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP), is currently serving a historic fourth term as the��.
Modis Victory 2014: Paradigm Shift of Indian Politics - South.
AAP played a major role in discrediting Congress and it let occupy BJP the anti Corruption space also, as its criticism against BJPs corruption came more as an afterthought.. A quote from one of the set of books, Tejonmaya Bharat, (Radiant Bharat) tells us ���America wants to take the credit for invention of stem cell research, but the truth is that Indias Dr Balkrishna Ganpat Matapurkar has already.. 3. http://indianexpress.com/article/india/politics/this-way-to-delhi/
Big Test for BJP as Maharashtra, Haryana Go to Polls | The.
NEW DELHI: Maharashtra and Haryana are all set to go to polls on Wednesday to elect their assemblies in high-stakes elections seen as the first major test of Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the Lok Sabha polls as he pitched for BJP. In Haryana too, the BJP junked its allies and plumped for majority on its own to dislodge Congress that had been ruling the state for the last 10 years.. AAP Asks Haryana Voters to Opt for NOTA. 2013 The New Indian Express.
Kejriwal slams Modi govt for failing to keep poll promises.
Kejriwal slams Modi govt for failing to keep poll promises - Indian Express. Kejriwal speaks at. AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal raised the election pitch at a jansabha in Kirari on Sunday evening, attacking the Narendra Modi led BJP government at the centre for failing to live up to their electoral promises. ���AAP has. The Anti Corruption Branch of Delhi government, because of which I could take action in corruption cases, has been weakened.��� Kejriwal also��.
AAP Rising: A Real Concern For BJP! - India Opines
Various theories were floated in TV studios to demean the AAP phenomenon or its way of protests, their unruliness, unworthiness etc., from a status quo set up, ignoring the very fact that Delhi Police is extremely corrupt. Often people. Its mostly relying on the charisma and achievements of Narendra Modi, which could easily override the UPA and the Rahul Gandhi factor, but where TINA factor is not applicable, BJPs single aspect strategy, may not be that effective.
Will focus on Delhi in next 5-10 years: Arvind Kejriwal
Arvind Kejriwal to approach EC against BJP The civil servent-turned politician, who faced severe criticism for quitting as Delhi chief minister in February, said AAP was fully ready to take the electoral plunge and identified BJP as its main opponent.
Modi eyes Indias century after landslide victory ��� The.
. in excess of 330. The Congress party, the national secular force that has run India for all but 13 years since independence, was set to crash to its worst ever result with fewer than 50 seats, less than a quarter of its tally in 2009... Meanwhile, Meenakashi Lekhi of BJP wins from New Delhi, defeating Ashish Khetan of AAP by 16,2708 votes and Ajay Makan of Congress loses. ���. Do you think Modis win will have a positive or negative impact on Pak-India relations?
The Experiment Goes National The Aam Aadmi Partys tryst.
At around the same time, in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, where AAP leader Kumar Vishwas is pitched against Rahul Gandhi, party strategists gathered from California and rural Rajasthan to chalk out AAPs course of action... Chandni Chowk and his party overall may or may not be able to create a huge impact in the Lok Sabha polls, but justifies AAPs decision in Delhi on the ground that the party had set a new moral high ground after it couldnt keep its promise of passing��.
Indian election result: 2014 is Modis year as BJP secures.
Follow live updates after the BJP and its Hindu nationalist leader Narendra Modi secured a crushing victory.. Delhis former chief minister and Aam Aadmi (Common Man) Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal waves to his supporters during an election campaign rally in the northern Indian city of Varanasi last week. Photograph: Stringer/India/Reuters. Facebook Twitter Google plus expand.. Election Express (@ElectionExpress) May 16, 2014. Rahul Gandhi leading in��.
If Narendra Modi wins ��� | Siddharth Varadarajan
The argument that the BJP leader would be constrained either by his allies or Indias institutions is deeply flawed.. What this means is that Modi as prime minister will face virtually no political constraints from within the BJP or its allies when the RSS begins pursuing its agenda, especially in low voltage areas like education, culture, proselytisation and women.. India? (Siddharth Varadarajan is a Senior Fellow, Center for Public Affairs and Critical Theory, New Delhi).
Modi-Govt. Action Plans-Cabinet Expansion-Budget 2014.
Mayawatis Bahujan Samaj Party is likely to get 10-16 seats in a January poll. Despite all the noise, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwals Aam Aadmi Party will only get between 6-12 seats if it goes national. There is cause for. The BJP spokesperson admitted that the Narendra Modi factor has been a great boost. People are. The New Indian Express, editorial director, Prabhu Chawla also blamed Congress ally problems as one of the main reasons for its trouble.
BJP parliamentary board discusses Goa succession
Shortly after the meeting chaired by BJP president Amit Shah ended, party general secretary JP Nadda confirmed that issues related to new Goa chief minister and nominations for Uttar Pradesh Rajya Sabha polls were also discussed. A formal announcement.
The Truth Behind Al-Qaeda Booklets At Amit Shahs Rally In Kolkata
You will notice that while the first line says that Al-Qaeda wants to make India an Islamic State, the last portion doesnt at all seem like something Al-Qaeda would say about themselves. Or would it? Why would they want to warn people against madrasas.
Modi sets poll pitch: Its BJP vs AAP in Delhi
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched his partys campaign for the forthcoming Delhi Assembly elections, it was clear who the BJP considers its main opposition in the Capital: the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). From saying that its leaders who have called .
The Morality Tale That The Mahabharata Just Isnt
Sumanta Banerjees The Morality Tale the Mahabharata just isnt (Dec 1) has thrown light on the dark corners of a holy book that hitherto remained unquestionable. Sexual escapades and such hot intricacies, perhaps it would be better for the Sangh to.
Modi wows students at Queensland varsity
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday wowed students of a leading Australian university, freely mingling with them during a visit, and made it a point to tell them that it is former Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehrus birth anniversary, as he.
Planning Commission: Narendra Modi pitches for Team India ; Congress.
At a unique conclave of Chief Ministers called by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to replace the Planning Commission in New Delhi on Sunday saw a consensus that more power and planning should be devolved to states, but Congress strongly opposed. At the.
Indian elections: the return of caste | beyondbrics - Blogs
It is no coincidence that in the run-up to 12 May, Modi has raised the pitch on caste: of the 18 Lok Sabha constituencies going to the polls, including four reserved seats, seven BJP tickets have gone to OBCs. Modi even deftly. The holy city of Varanasi, where people vote today in a contest that pits Modi against Kejriwal as well as Ajay Rai of Congress, is part of this change in Indian politics, as Indian Express editor-in-chief Shekhar Gupta writes today: No, caste is not��.