News for 'L K Advani'

BJP rallies behind Advani

BJP rallies behind Advani

Rediff.com11 Apr 2005

IBSF World Billiards C'ship: Kothari upsets Advani, Gilchrist in semis

IBSF World Billiards C'ship: Kothari upsets Advani, Gilchrist in semis

Rediff.com7 Dec 2016

Reigning national Champion Sourav Kothari pulled off a big upset by shocking 10-time world champion Pankaj Advani in the quarterfinals of the IBSF World Billiards Championship in Long-Up format in Bengaluru on Wednesday.

'What is happening in Bangladesh can happen in India'

'What is happening in Bangladesh can happen in India'

Rediff.com7 Aug 2024

"Everything may look normal in Kashmir. Everything may look normal here. We may be celebrating the victory, although of course some people believe that that victory or that success of 2024 was perhaps only marginal, perhaps a lot more needs to be done," he said.

Advani defers Pak visit

Advani defers Pak visit

Rediff.com24 Mar 2005

He will meet Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf when the general visits New Delhi to watch the Indo-Pak one-dayer on April 17.

India-Pakistan Game: This Is What Fans Do!

India-Pakistan Game: This Is What Fans Do!

Rediff.com12 Oct 2023

Ahead of Saturday's India-Pakistan World Cup 2023 game at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi stadium, cricket fans in the city show their support by painting their bodies in the colours of the national flags of both nations.

Cho Chweet! Sidharth Cheers Kiara

Cho Chweet! Sidharth Cheers Kiara

Rediff.com29 Jun 2023

Kiara Advani and Kartik Aaryan invited their friends to watch their latest film, Satyaprem Ki Katha, a day before its Thursday release.

Mr Advani visits Pakistan

Mr Advani visits Pakistan

Rediff.com31 May 2005

It is his second visit in 26 years.

'I No Longer Need To Work For Money'

'I No Longer Need To Work For Money'

Rediff.com6 Aug 2024

'I used to think I'll become a big heroine by 21-22, then I'll make a big, successful movie and then I would buy a house.' 'But when this was not happening for me, it was heartbreaking.'

Modi meets Advani, BJP says 'no differences' over tickets

Modi meets Advani, BJP says 'no differences' over tickets

Rediff.com20 Mar 2014

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday continued with its efforts to placate L K Advani, who is sulking over the party's decision to field him from Gandhinagar despite his wish to contest from Bhopal, with senior leaders, including Narendra Modi, meeting him.

Sports Shorts: Advani-Mehta win World Team Snooker title

Sports Shorts: Advani-Mehta win World Team Snooker title

Rediff.com25 Sep 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday

At 39, Modi Knew Ayodhya's Value For The BJP's Future

At 39, Modi Knew Ayodhya's Value For The BJP's Future

Rediff.com12 Mar 2024

Gujarat was labelled Hindutva's crucible and Modi was to become the chief 'chemist'. A revealing political saga excerpted from Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay's The Demolition, the Verdict and the Temple: The Definitive Book on the Ram Mandir Project.

After Madhav, Bhagwat targets Advani

After Madhav, Bhagwat targets Advani

Rediff.com10 Jul 2005

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh is stepping up pressure on Bharatiya Janata Party president Lal Kishenchand Advani.

'I feel like resigning', says Advani over deadlock in Parliament

'I feel like resigning', says Advani over deadlock in Parliament

Rediff.com15 Dec 2016

The veteran parliamentarian gave vent to his pain and anguish soon after Speaker Sumitra Mahajan adjourned the House for the day amid trading of charges between the government and the Opposition on smooth functioning of proceedings.

Advani woos farmers

Advani woos farmers

Rediff.com14 Jan 2009

Opposition leader Lal Kishanchand Advani on Tuesday blamed the Congress for the alarming livelihood insecurity among the farmers from the model of economic development it practiced. "What can be a greater tragedy than to see that tens of thousands of distressed farmers in India have committed suicide? Has such horrible tragedy happened in any other country in the world," he asked while addressing a group of farmers gathered in New Delhi.

Advani puts Jinnah first

Advani puts Jinnah first

Rediff.com13 Jun 2005

Advani falters on colours

Advani falters on colours

Rediff.com9 Jun 2005

Pakistan's Imran Shahzad capitalised on the largesse to cut India's lead on day 1 of the \nLawrencepur Snooker Challenge.

Smooth sailing for Advani, Sethi, Merchant

Smooth sailing for Advani, Sethi, Merchant

Rediff.com20 Nov 2009

Pankaj Advani and Geet Sethi hardly broke a sweat but compatriot Yasin Merchant had to toil for his win in the IBSF World Snooker Championship in Hyderabad.

Spotted: Pankaj Advani in Pune

Spotted: Pankaj Advani in Pune

Rediff.com10 Feb 2009

Reader Abhishek Soman sent us this picture from Pune.

Yeddyurappa slams Advani for blog slamming K'taka

Yeddyurappa slams Advani for blog slamming K'taka

Rediff.com7 Aug 2012

Speaking to party colleagues at the BJP party office in Bengaluru on Tuesday, Yeddyurappa said that Advani's views on Karnataka were misplaced

Who SLAYED at the Cannes This Year? VOTE!

Who SLAYED at the Cannes This Year? VOTE!

Rediff.com27 May 2024

Here's looking at the best of Bollywood outings at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival! Vote and let us know your favourite one.

Nehru called Patel a 'total communalist': Advani

Nehru called Patel a 'total communalist': Advani

Rediff.com5 Nov 2013

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday raked up another controversy over Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, with L K Advani quoting a book to allege that then prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru called his home minister a "total communalist" when the latter suggested that army be sent to take over a defiant Hyderabad State after Independence.

Refrain from public comments: Advani

Refrain from public comments: Advani

Rediff.com21 Jun 2009

Amid allegations and counter-allegations at the Bharatiya Janata Party meet to discuss the poll defeat, the party's top leader L K Advani said internal bickering had demoralised the grassroot workers of the party. The top eader also emphasized on Hindutva and advocated strong relations with RSS during his speech at the BJP National Executive meeting in New Delhi.

Advani renews Ram temple pledge

Advani renews Ram temple pledge

Rediff.com25 Sep 2009

Despite the Ram Mandir issue failing to cut much ice with voters, senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader L K Advani on Friday reaffirmed his commitment to building the temple at Ayodhya.

Advani elected BJP president

Advani elected BJP president

Rediff.com27 Oct 2004

His name for the post was proposed by outgoing BJP chief Venkaiah Naidu and seconded by the Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Jaswant Singh.

Yasin Merchant defeats Pankaj Advani

Yasin Merchant defeats Pankaj Advani

Rediff.com27 Nov 2005

The former National Snooker champion won the Indian Cue Masters League 2005 on Sunday.

Advani must quit politics: VHP

Advani must quit politics: VHP

Rediff.com14 Jun 2005

The VHP said that those who came to power riding on the Hindu vote and promising common civil code, abolition of Article 370 and constructing Ram Temple at Ayodhya, forgot their pledges, making the Hindu society more insecure.\n

Economic reforms irreversible: Advani

Economic reforms irreversible: Advani

Rediff.com28 Sep 2003

His statement comes in the wake of a Supreme Court order halting divestment in two oil PSUs.

Advani turns 76

Advani turns 76

Rediff.com8 Nov 2003

Deputy Prime Minister Lal Kishenchand Advani, the man credited with taking the Bharatiya Janata Party from just two parliamentary seats to the seat of power in Delhi, turned 76 on Saturday.

Who is Advani hinting at with Emergency remarks, asks Sena

Who is Advani hinting at with Emergency remarks, asks Sena

Rediff.com22 Jun 2015

In its mouthpiece, Saamna, the Sena said that the veteran's comments about the Emergency cannot be ignored.

'Advani secularspeak is only mask'

'Advani secularspeak is only mask'

Rediff.com6 Jun 2005

'Advani has conceded defeat ahead of 2014 polls'

'Advani has conceded defeat ahead of 2014 polls'

Rediff.com5 Aug 2012

The Congress and other parties on Sunday took a dig at Bharatiya Janata Party leader L K Advani saying he has conceded defeat even before the race has begun for the 2014 Lok Sabha elections while some BJP leaders differed with him.

Pankaj Advani in World snooker semi-finals

Pankaj Advani in World snooker semi-finals

Rediff.com2 Dec 2011

True to his reputation, local lad Pankaj Advani entered the semi-finals of the IBSF World Snooker Championship, defeating Belgium's Peter Bullen 6-2, in Banaglore, on Friday. Advani will meet Wales's Lee Walker, who caused a major upset, defeating former World snooker champion Thepchaiya Un-Nooh of Thailand 6-2.

Advani greets PM in Lok Sabha

Advani greets PM in Lok Sabha

Rediff.com1 Jun 2009

When Advani shook hands, the prime minister did not come out his seat. While Samajwadi Party leader Mulayam Singh Yadav hugged Advani for a second, Lalu Prasad too came out of his seat to greet Advani, but did not hug him.

Row with Advani ideological: Uma

Row with Advani ideological: Uma

Rediff.com23 Apr 2005

Uma Bharti has blasted party leaders for not supporting her in the row with Advani.

Scams tarnishing India's image abroad: Advani

Scams tarnishing India's image abroad: Advani

Rediff.com20 Oct 2011

Scams dogging the United Progressive Alliance government are tarnishing India's image abroad, but the 'indecisiveness' of the ruling Congress party in taking steps against corruption has resulted in 'misrule and price rice', senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader L K Advani said on Thursday.

Thackeray does not meet Advani

Thackeray does not meet Advani

Rediff.com25 Feb 2009

Against the backdrop of some strains between the Shiv Sena and the Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of the general elections, Sena supremo Bal Thackeray today refused to meet the saffron party's prime ministerial candidate L K Advani who was in Mumbai in connection with a party function.

Advani to skip Bangkok tourney

Advani to skip Bangkok tourney

Rediff.com8 Apr 2005

Pankaj Advani has opted out of the Asian Under-21 Snooker Championship to concentrate on academics

Advani's BJP encouraged terrorism, attacks Digvijaya

Advani's BJP encouraged terrorism, attacks Digvijaya

Rediff.com13 Oct 2011

Training his guns on L K Advani, Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh on Thursday alleged that the senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader and his party had stoked communal hatred and were responsible for "encouraging terrorism" in the country.

Kriti Has No Blues, Only Hues

Kriti Has No Blues, Only Hues

Rediff.com12 Feb 2024

Sanjana is nervous in California... Kiara-Varun's throwback pic... Daisy enjoys The Great Falls...