Vajpayee

Vajpayee never approved of Article 370: Jitendra Singh

In a big triumph for the Narendra Modi-led government, both the Houses of the Parliament last week passed the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, 2019, and adopted the resolution to scrap Article 370 and Article 35A, paving way for bifurcation of the state into two Union Territories (UTs) -- Jammu and Kashmir with an Assembly and Ladakh sans one.

In UP, BJP likely to ride on Vajpayee's name in run-up to 2019 LS polls

The party organization is also learnt to be readying a road map of cultural activities keeping at the centre of its strategy that Vajpayee was a renowned poet. 'Kavi Sammelans', symposiums and musical evenings are also being discussed to entertain voters and keep his memory alive.

Vajpayee's ashes to be immersed in Ganga at Patna on Aug 22

What is Urinary Tract Infection? All you need to know about this infection former PM Vajpayee is going through

UTI is a common infection of the urinary tract but can sometimes be something more than this. Find out what can cause, determine and eliminate a UTI from the body

Nitin Gadkari gave shape to one of Atal Bihari Vajpayee's dream projects: Rajnath Singh

New Delhi:  Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday credited cabinet colleague Nitin Gadkari for giving shape to former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's dream project 'Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana'.Praising Gadkari, he said: "When Gadkari

Atal Bihari Vajpayee called Gujarat riots a 'mistake': Ex-RAW Chief Dulat

New Delhi: Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee had expressed his discontent over the 2002 Gujarat riots and called it "our mistake", according to former RAW Chief A S Dulat.Dulat said this while recalling a

Omar Abdullah attacks Sajad Lone for supporting RSS

New Delhi:  Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday attacked Sajad Gani Lone after the separatist-turned-minister in PDP-BJP government stated that he was close to BJP since the times of Prime Minister

PM Modi hands over Bangladesh Liberation War Honour to Atal Bihari Vajpayee

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today handed over the Bangladesh Liberation War Honour to ailing BJP leader Atal Bihari Vajpayee.Modi visited Vajpayee's residence here and handed over the award to the former Prime Minister's

Atal Bihari Vajpayee is an inspiration for many: PM Modi

Dhaka: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday described former Indian prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee as an inspiration for many people.“An inspiration for so many people like me, Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee is

AB Vajpayee, a statesman politician and an orator par excellence

New Delhi: Today is the 91st birthday of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.Often described as the moderate face of BJP, charismatic Vajpayee is an iconic leader whose acceptability across the political spectrum broke barriers

Doordarshan to screen documentaries on Malaviya, Vajpayee

New Delhi: Special documentaries on former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and the late freedom fighter-educationist Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, who have been named for the Bharat Ratna on eve of birthdays, will be screened

Political leaders hail Bharat Ratna for Malviya, Vajpayee

New Delhi: Political leaders cutting across party lines today welcomed government's decision to confer Bharat Ratna on freedom fighter Madan Mohan Malviya and former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.Vajpayee's long-time political colleague L K Advani

Nawaz Sharif meets Vajpayee

New Delhi: Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today met former Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee, with whom he had worked together earlier during his previous regime.Pakistan officials termed it as a courtesy call. The Pakistan

Vajpayee like Mahatma, Modi like Bose, says RSS leader

New Delhi: RSS leader Indresh Kumar on Friday compared BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi to Subhas Chandra Bose and former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee to Mahatma Gandhi.  He said Modi and Vajpayee were

Didn't seek damages from Vajpayee, Modi: Jethmalani to HC

New Delhi: Noted lawyer Ram Jethmalani, who has challenged his expulsion from BJP, today told the Delhi High Court that he did not seek any damages from veteran leader Atal Bihari Vajpayee and BJP's PM

Modi unique person who draws massive crowd: Bharti

Jhansi: Firebrand BJP leader Umar Bharti today maintained that the party's Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi does not have the oratorical skills of A B Vajpayee, but said the Gujarat Chief Minister was a “unique

Nawaz Sharif remembers Vajpayee, Dev Anand's Lahore visit

Lahore: Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today recalled former Indian Premier Atal Bihari Vajpayee's historic trip to Lahore when he was awared an honorary doctorate by a leading university here.A beaming Sharif, who is an

Will bring back golden era India saw during Vajpayee rule: BJP

Panaji: Blaming the Congress for “making the country poor”, BJP president Rajnath Singh today said that if voted to power, his party would bring back the “golden era the country witnessed during the Atal Bihari

Farooq, Nitish want Bharat Ratna for Vajpayee

Patna: The clamour for Bharat Ratna for former Premier Atal Bihari Vajpayee grew louder today with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, a former BJP ally, as well as Union Minister Faroq Abdullah backing the saffron

Shivraj Chouhan is humble like Vajpayee, says Advani

Gwalior, June 1: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan is "humble" like Atal Behari Vajpayee and BJP wants both Chouhan and Narendra Modi "play a major role" in securing India an important place in