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Should Atal Bihari Vajpayee get the Bharat Ratna? Your Say!

The Bharatiya Janata Party has once again demanded to know why the Bharat Ratna -- the highest civilian honour in India -- has not been bestowed on veteran party leader and former prime minister......

President confers Bharat Ratna on former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, a statesman who endeared himself to people across the political spectrum, was on Friday conferred with the Bharat Ratna, the country’s highest......

Ex-PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee to receive Bharat Ratna at home today

Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and one of the most-respected politicians across parties will be conferred the Bharat Ratna, the country's highest civilian award, today. President......

15 things you should know about Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, considered the gold standard of leadership in the BJP, is the first leader from the country's political right to be conferred with the Bharat......

Atal Bihari Vajpayee turns 82

Bharatiya Janata Party patriarch A B Vajpayee on Monday celebrated his 82nd birthday as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh set aside political differences to call on him and greet him on the occasion.......

Sitharaman on how a nation creates wealth

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the government led by Narendra Modi refers entrepreneurs as wealth creators as the profit earned by them through ethical ways help drive......

Stop interfering in PSUs: Vajpayee

With several of his Cabinet colleagues appointing top personnel at will in the public sector units under their charge, Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee has sent off a letter asking them to stop......

Does Pankaj Tripathi look like Vajpayee? VOTE!

Thrice the prime minister of India. A poet. A writer. A mesmerising speaker. If a movie were to be made on him, who would you cast as Atal Bihari Vajpayee? Ravi Jadhav -- who has helmed......

Shah Rukh on Vajpayee: 'I have lost a part of my childhood'

'He was one of India's greatest leaders loved and respected by all. He will be missed.' IMAGE: Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Photograph: Reuters Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee passed into the......

The Accidental Prime Minister: Sheer propaganda!

Nothing 'accidental' about this movie, feels Syed Firdaus Ashraf. The Atal Bihari Vajpayee government had an opportunity to introduce a bill in Parliament to disallow a person of foreign origin to......

Rathore, Tendulkar, Anand, Sehwag mourn Vajpayee

Sports fraternity mourns former PM Vajpayee's demise India's sporting fraternity, led by Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore and cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, on Thursday, joined the......

Team India wear black armbands as mark of respect to Vajpayee, Wadekar

IMAGE: India captain Virat Kohli walks out to bat on Day 1 of the third Test. Photograph: BCCI/Twitter The Indian cricketers wore black arm bands on the first day of the third Test against England......

Here's what Vajpayee told Ganguly & Co before 2004 Pak tour

Atal Bihari Vajpayee asked the players to win hearts too apart from matches IMAGE: Late former Indian prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, right, gave a bat to Sourav Ganguly during a meeting......

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