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Bureaucrats versus the experts

Bureaucrats versus the experts

Rediff.com11 Mar 2003

Yogi Adityanath compares SRK with 26/11 attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed

Yogi Adityanath compares SRK with 26/11 attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed

Rediff.com4 Nov 2015

The BJP firebrand also suggested that the actor should go to Pakistan.

Sonia's origin to be poll issue: BJP

Sonia's origin to be poll issue: BJP

Rediff.com20 Jul 2003

The party has also unveiled a 25-point 'Mission 2004 Action Plan' to reach out to minorities.

Ticket selection sets off round 2 in Akhilesh vs Shivpal battle

Ticket selection sets off round 2 in Akhilesh vs Shivpal battle

Rediff.com26 Dec 2016

The choice of candidates for 175 seats by Shivpal has apparently not gone down well with his defiant nephew Akhilesh who, according to party insiders, is understood to have prepared his own list of preferred candidates for all the 403 UP assembly seats and sent it to his father and party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav.

Jharkhand elections: BJP enters pre-poll tie-up with AJSU

Jharkhand elections: BJP enters pre-poll tie-up with AJSU

Rediff.com3 Nov 2014

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday struck an alliance with the All Jharkhand Students Union for the upcoming polls to the 81-member state assembly for which it has given its new partner eight seats.

BJP not in favour of MP govt ordering CBI probe in Vyapam scam

BJP not in favour of MP govt ordering CBI probe in Vyapam scam

Rediff.com6 Jul 2015

With calls for a Central Bureau of Investigation probe into the Vyapam scam getting louder by the day, Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday said it was not averse to such an inquiry but the decision will have to come from the Madhya Pradesh high court, which is monitoring the case.

Jammu-Kashmir's first female CM to be sworn in on Monday

Jammu-Kashmir's first female CM to be sworn in on Monday

Rediff.com3 Apr 2016

The 56-year-old leader, daughter of PDP founder Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, will take oath of office at Raj Bhawan in Jammu on Monday at 11.00 am.

Sena launches tirade against BJP over PDP tie-up

Sena launches tirade against BJP over PDP tie-up

Rediff.com7 Mar 2015

It said the BJP could cause trouble for the country by tying up with PDP.

'J&K pullout means Modi will advance Lok Sabha polls'

'J&K pullout means Modi will advance Lok Sabha polls'

Rediff.com19 Jun 2018

'The BJP is thinking of advancing the polls before the situation deteriorates further in Kashmir.'

BJP likely to elect new UP CM on March 16

BJP likely to elect new UP CM on March 16

Rediff.com14 Mar 2017

The names of several probables, including Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, who had led the BJP government in the state in the past, were doing the rounds at the state party office.

Advani arrives for Chintan Baithak

Advani arrives for Chintan Baithak

Rediff.com19 Jun 2003

The deputy prime minister will deliver the concluding remarks of the session.

Ishrat case: CBI may not name Amit Shah as accused in chargesheet

Ishrat case: CBI may not name Amit Shah as accused in chargesheet

Rediff.com14 Oct 2013

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's close aide Amit Shah may not figure as an accused in the supplementary charge sheet which is likely to be filed soon by the Central Bureau of Investigation in Ishrat Jahan encounter case.

BJP to go it alone in Nov assembly polls

BJP to go it alone in Nov assembly polls

Rediff.com24 Apr 2003

BJP general secretary Pramod Mahajan told mediapersons in Patna the people of these states were yearning for a change as the Congress governments had failed to fulfill their aspirations.

Lok Sabha polls by March end, hints Mahajan

Lok Sabha polls by March end, hints Mahajan

Rediff.com10 Jan 2004

'If dissolution comes by end of January or first week of February, elections can be announced by February 15 and the process can be completed by March end', the BJP general secretary said.

Modi will contest Lok Sabha polls from one seat in Gujarat: BJP

Modi will contest Lok Sabha polls from one seat in Gujarat: BJP

Rediff.com13 Mar 2014

The Gujarat Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday announced that Chief Minister Narendra Modi will contest elections from one seat in the state, without ruling out the possibility that he may fight on a second seat from Uttar Pradesh.

Advani turns 88; greetings pour in from across political spectrum

Advani turns 88; greetings pour in from across political spectrum

Rediff.com8 Nov 2015

Bharatiya Janata Party stalwart L K Advani turned 88 on Sunday and was greeted by a host of leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.

Girri ends fast after Rajnath visits him at protest site

Girri ends fast after Rajnath visits him at protest site

Rediff.com21 Jun 2016

The East Delhi MP was on protest demanding proof from Kejriwal about his allegations that he was involved in Khan's murder and demanded an apology in case the chief minister was unable to do so.

VAT may be deferred by 8 months

VAT may be deferred by 8 months

Rediff.com28 Apr 2003

BJP invites truckers for talks

BJP invites truckers for talks

Rediff.com21 Apr 2003

Income limit for OBC 'creamy layer' raised

Income limit for OBC 'creamy layer' raised

Rediff.com23 Aug 2017

The government also ruled out having a re-look at the present reservation system.

Modi, Mukesh Ambani most searched personalities in 2014

Modi, Mukesh Ambani most searched personalities in 2014

Rediff.com8 Dec 2014

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and industrialist Mukesh Ambani feature amongst the most searched personalities online this year, according to search engine Yahoo.

Now entire Hyderabad will see Modi's 3D avatar

Now entire Hyderabad will see Modi's 3D avatar

Rediff.com5 Aug 2013

Hoping to ride high on Modi's charisma, BJP has decided to deploy 3D holographic projectors at key locations in the city besides LB grounds in Hyderabad, the convention venue.

'Aap match nahin dekhti?'

'Aap match nahin dekhti?'

Rediff.com20 Mar 2003

NDA to formally kickstart Bihar campaign with 160 'parivartan raths'

NDA to formally kickstart Bihar campaign with 160 'parivartan raths'

Rediff.com16 Jul 2015

Aiming to end the 25-year rule of Lalu-Nitish combine in Bihar, the National Democratic Alliance will formally launch on Thursday its campaign for the crucial assembly polls scheduled later this year with BJP president Amit Shah set to flag off 160 'parivartan raths' from Patna.

On 2nd day, Shivraj breaks 'indefinite' fast

On 2nd day, Shivraj breaks 'indefinite' fast

Rediff.com11 Jun 2017

Chouhan met some farmer leaders on Saturday, but failed to reach a compromise.

'Hamid Ansari looking for political shelter': BJP over 'Muslims insecure' remark

'Hamid Ansari looking for political shelter': BJP over 'Muslims insecure' remark

Rediff.com10 Aug 2017

Nobody expects such "petty comments" from a person holding such a high post, said BJP general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya.

Uncertainty lingers over Sena joining BJP govt

Uncertainty lingers over Sena joining BJP govt

Rediff.com29 Oct 2014

A day after Devendra Fadnavis was anointed chief minister-designate of Maharashtra, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday went into a huddle with top party leaders to discuss the future course of action but there were no signs of the party being in the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government for now.

Keshubhai's son Bharat rejoins BJP before LS polls

Keshubhai's son Bharat rejoins BJP before LS polls

Rediff.com23 Dec 2013

In a major blow to the recently formed Gujarat Parivartan Party floated by former Gujarat chief minister Keshubhai Patel, his son Bharat on Monday rejoined the Bharatiya Janata Party in Ahmedabad.

Despite hat-trick for Chouhan, 10 MP ministers lose

Despite hat-trick for Chouhan, 10 MP ministers lose

Rediff.com9 Dec 2013

In an embarrassment for the Bharatiya Janata Party, 10 of its incumbent ministers have lost the polls, even as the ruling party led by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan scored a hat-trick in the assembly polls

If there's Modi wave, then why so many rallies by PM, asks Uddhav

If there's Modi wave, then why so many rallies by PM, asks Uddhav

Rediff.com1 Oct 2014

Taking a dig at former ally Bharatiya Janata Party for announcing that Narendra Modi would hold poll rallies in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday said the prime minister would not have been invited to address the public if his party was confident of winning on the "Modi wave."

Living up to his record, Vijayvargiya likens Shotgun to 'a dog'

Living up to his record, Vijayvargiya likens Shotgun to 'a dog'

Rediff.com9 Nov 2015

Earlier, the BJP leader had to take back his tweets saying Shah Rukh's soul is in Pakistan.

Karnataka: Guv invites BSY to form govt, gives 15 days to prove majority

Karnataka: Guv invites BSY to form govt, gives 15 days to prove majority

Rediff.com17 May 2018

Yeddyurappa would take the oath alone as the chief minister and once the majority is proved on the floor of the assembly, cabinet members would be inducted.

'Mallya a patriot, people standing in queues are thieves'

'Mallya a patriot, people standing in queues are thieves'

Rediff.com15 Nov 2016

'Those who looted the nation have fled the country.' 'Those with rooms full of cash have already converted their cash into gold and property.'

BJP wants Advani to contest from Gandhinagar

BJP wants Advani to contest from Gandhinagar

Rediff.com18 Mar 2014

Gujarat Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday decided to recommend the name of veteran leader L K Advani to contest the Lok Sabha election from his Gandhinagar constituency.

BJP bids to win 2019 polls on PM's 'pro-poor' image

BJP bids to win 2019 polls on PM's 'pro-poor' image

Rediff.com15 May 2017

According to BJP strategists, PMJAY and the PM Ujjwala Yojana will form the nucleus of the Modi government's re-election campaign.

BJP is certain it will win Gujarat

BJP is certain it will win Gujarat

Rediff.com14 Nov 2017

The BJP assessment -- or at least that of some of its leaders -- is that the Congress in Gujarat has peaked too soon, having already fired all its weapons and has nothing new to say.

Not a single Telangana MP in Team Modi

Not a single Telangana MP in Team Modi

Rediff.com26 May 2014

Telangana will have to wait a while before it finds a representation in the Narendra Modi cabinet.