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Uma Bharti suffers chest pain, hospitalised

Uma Bharti suffers chest pain, hospitalised

Rediff.com22 Jan 2005

Her blood pressure also increased substantially, Bharti's close aides told PTI.\n\n

List of VIPs invited for Ram temple Event

List of VIPs invited for Ram temple Event

Rediff.com21 Jan 2024

While about 8,000 people are in the long list of invitees, the select list features 506 A-listers, including prominent politicians, leading industrialists, top film stars, sportspersons, diplomats, judges and high priests.

Uma Bharti to contest from Malara

Uma Bharti to contest from Malara

Rediff.com3 Nov 2003

BJP general secretary Shivraj Singh Chauhan will contest against Chief Minister Digvijay Singh in Raghoghar.

Uma-Mahajan differences out in open

Uma-Mahajan differences out in open

Rediff.com4 Nov 2004

Uma said she had some reservations regarding Pramod Mahajan's inclusion in the new team of BJP office-bearers.

Uma Bharti to reply to notice within 3 days

Uma Bharti to reply to notice within 3 days

Rediff.com30 Nov 2005

She also declared that she would live and die for the saffron party.

Uma in high spirits, says Swaraj

Uma in high spirits, says Swaraj

Rediff.com28 Aug 2004

Uma in high spirits, says Swaraj

Asian Games: India's Schedule on October 7

Asian Games: India's Schedule on October 7

Rediff.com6 Oct 2023

Following is India's schedule at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, on Saturday, October 7.

Uma changes plans; to court arrest

Uma changes plans; to court arrest

Rediff.com24 Aug 2004

She left for the Karnataka town by Goa Express.

'Anand Mohan Singh's place is in jail'

'Anand Mohan Singh's place is in jail'

Rediff.com19 May 2023

'He was directly involved in the rarest of rare crimes -- the killing of an IAS officer.'

Slain IAS officer's wife urges Prez, PM to stop Anand Mohan's release

Slain IAS officer's wife urges Prez, PM to stop Anand Mohan's release

Rediff.com25 Apr 2023

Talking about the brutal killing of Krishnaiah in 1994, G Uma Krishnaiah said her husband was killed for no fault of his.

Digvijay seems to be under pressure: Uma Bharti

Digvijay seems to be under pressure: Uma Bharti

Rediff.com20 Jul 2011

Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Uma Bharti on Wednesday said senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh's remarks linking Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh with terror activities showed he was under some pressure.

Uma arrives in Hubli to surrender

Uma arrives in Hubli to surrender

Rediff.com25 Aug 2004

The fiery BJP leader held a national tricolour aloft and waved at her supporters.

Uma Bharti meets Sonia on Ganga river issue

Uma Bharti meets Sonia on Ganga river issue

Rediff.com25 Jun 2011

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Uma Bharti on Saturday met Congress President Sonia Gandhi and demanded that quick and effective action be taken to save river Ganga and prevent parties from playing politics over the issue.

After 6 years, Uma Bharti returns to BJP

After 6 years, Uma Bharti returns to BJP

Rediff.com7 Jun 2011

Six years after she was expelled for indiscipline, firebrand leader Uma Bharti on Tuesday rejoined the Bharatiya Janata Party at a crowded press conference at the party headquarters at 11 Ashok Road on Tuesday.

Denied entry, Uma protests outside PM's house

Denied entry, Uma protests outside PM's house

Rediff.com6 Aug 2008

Bharatiya Jan Shakti leader Uma Bharti on Wednesday created a flutter outside Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's residence after she was barred from attending the all-party meeting on the situation in Jammu and Kashmir.

Uma Bharti, Varun Gandhi to skip BJP's Goa meet

Uma Bharti, Varun Gandhi to skip BJP's Goa meet

Rediff.com6 Jun 2013

Bharatiya Janata Party Vice-President Uma Bharti will not attend the National Executive meet in Goa this weekend.

Uma Bharti slams media for slapping row

Uma Bharti slams media for slapping row

Rediff.com7 Nov 2008

Bhartiya Janshakti Party (BJS) national president Uma Bharti on Friday blamed the media for blowing out of proportion the incident when she had slapped twice a worker of her party at Chhindwara.

Uma Bharti files police complaint against PM

Uma Bharti files police complaint against PM

Rediff.com22 Sep 2007

In the complaint filed at the Parliament Street police station, she demanded action against Law Minister H R Bharadwaj, Culture Minister Ambika Soni and Shipping Minister T R Baalu.

Despite BJP sweep, 12 Shivraj ministers lose, including Narottam Mishra

Despite BJP sweep, 12 Shivraj ministers lose, including Narottam Mishra

Rediff.com4 Dec 2023

Mishra lost from Datia seat by a margin of 7,742 votes to Congress candidate Rajendra Bharti.

Digvijaya's tongue not in Cong's control: Uma Bharti

Digvijaya's tongue not in Cong's control: Uma Bharti

Rediff.com22 Jun 2011

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Uma Bharti on Wednesday said though the party has faith in Hindutva and the Ram temple issue, they would not be its political agenda for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections scheduled for early next year.

From Bachchan to Ambani, who's who at Ram temple event

From Bachchan to Ambani, who's who at Ram temple event

Rediff.com23 Jan 2024

The 'Pran Pratishtha' of the idol of Ram Lalla -- the childhood form of Lord Ram -- will be attended by people from all walks of life, including representatives of major spiritual and religious sects of the country and of various tribal communities and prominent personalities.

Eyeing polls, BJP woos Uma Bharti back

Eyeing polls, BJP woos Uma Bharti back

Rediff.com21 Nov 2007

Two years after Uma Bharti's expulsion from the Bharatiya Janata Party, efforts have been initiated for her return to the party in view of the upcoming Gujarat Assembly polls to prevent division of "Hindu votes".

Mayawati declares nephew as her political heir

Mayawati declares nephew as her political heir

Rediff.com10 Dec 2023

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Sunday declared her nephew Akash Anand as her 'uttaradhikari (heir)', a party office-bearer said.

Uma withdraws party candidates from UP polls

Uma withdraws party candidates from UP polls

Rediff.com13 Apr 2007

Bharatiya Janshakti chief Uma Bharti on Friday announced withdrawal of her party candidates from Uttar Pradesh elections following Vishwa Hindu Parishad's call to make Bharatiya Janata Party leader Kalyan Singh chief minister.

Uma Bharti's criticism of sub quota 'highly deplorable': Cong

Uma Bharti's criticism of sub quota 'highly deplorable': Cong

Rediff.com11 Jan 2012

Congress on Wednesday termed as "highly deplorable" Bharatiya Janata Party leader Uma Bharti's criticism of the sub-quota for backward Muslims that it could lead to another partition.

Mahajan disagrees with Rajnath over Uma Bharti

Mahajan disagrees with Rajnath over Uma Bharti

Rediff.com10 Jan 2006

BJP president Rajnath Singh had said Bharti's case could be reviewed but Mahajan insists it cannot.

Uma Bharti to visit Jammu over Amarnath Yatra row

Uma Bharti to visit Jammu over Amarnath Yatra row

Rediff.com29 May 2012

The crisis over the start date of the Amarnath Yatra deepened with the Vishwa Hindu Parishad showing no signs of relenting and a top VHP leader on Tuesday stating that Bharatiya Janata Party leader Uma Bharti will lead a contingent of devotees to the cave shrine on June 3. The board has left sadhus all across India angry by disobeying him, he added.

Uma Bharti stages dharna at police station

Uma Bharti stages dharna at police station

Rediff.com31 Oct 2006

Immediately after the attack, Miss Bharti sat on dharna at the village itself, but was later persuaded to shift to Malehra well after midnight.

Uma ready to apologise for insulting tricolour

Uma ready to apologise for insulting tricolour

Rediff.com16 Jan 2007

"The national flag's honour is of utmost importance and I would do whatever required for the same," she said.

Uma Bharti case: APP files written comments

Uma Bharti case: APP files written comments

Rediff.com4 Sep 2004

These cite the reasons for the Karnataka govt seeking to withdraw cases against former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Uma Bharti.

Uma to announce future plans after yatra

Uma to announce future plans after yatra

Rediff.com1 Jan 2006

Expelled Bharatiya Janata Party leader Uma Bharti will announce her future course of action on completion of her Ram Roti Yatra at Ayodhya on January 14, the auspicious day of Makar Sankranti.

I will wrest power from hypocrites: Uma

I will wrest power from hypocrites: Uma

Rediff.com13 Dec 2005

Uma, who was appointed party General Secretary just days before her expulsion, claimed that she never nursed greed for power and added that the general secretary's post was higher than that of chief minister.

Will set Walmart store on fire, threatens Uma Bharti

Will set Walmart store on fire, threatens Uma Bharti

Rediff.com25 Nov 2011

She said that she had apprised BJP president Nitin Gadkari of her plan of action.

Uma's letter angers RSS, BJP top brass

Uma's letter angers RSS, BJP top brass

Rediff.com14 Oct 2005

In the four-page letter, leaked selectively to the media, Bharati also made a scathing attack on party Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and General Secretary Sanjay Joshi.

Uma, Ananth, Yashwant in new BJP team

Uma, Ananth, Yashwant in new BJP team

Rediff.com29 Oct 2004

Former external affairs minister Yashwant Sinha has been made a vice-president.

Uma Bharti bats for Advani as BJP's PM candidate

Uma Bharti bats for Advani as BJP's PM candidate

Rediff.com13 Oct 2011

Batting for L K Advani as the Bharatiya Janata Party's prime ministerial candidate, party leader Uma Bharti on Thursday claimed that he was the "most capable person" to lead the country in the present situation. "Advani ji is the most capable person to lead the country in the present situation," she said. Bharati added that though Advani turns 84 in November, he "retained the enthusiasm of a twelve-year-old".

Hurrah For These Women Achievers!

Hurrah For These Women Achievers!

Rediff.com22 Feb 2024

More and more women are making their presence felt in jobs related to sciences, technology, and engineering across organisations.

3 MP ministers corrupt: Uma Bharti's brother

3 MP ministers corrupt: Uma Bharti's brother

Rediff.com20 Aug 2004

'I... will continue the indefinite strike till the ministers -- Kailash Vijayvargiya, Kailash Chawla and Gaurishankar Shejwar -- are removed," he said.