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  Monsoon likely to hit today; 15 other news events of the day

  India | June 05, 2015 10:05 IST

  1. Monsoon likely to hit today: IMDNew Delhi: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has said that the monsoon is expected to hit the coast of Kerala in the next 48 hours.  The much-awaited monsoon is

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  Emotional Advani hails Bharat Ratna for Vajpayee

  Politics | December 24, 2014 16:17 IST

  New Delhi: BJP veteran L K Advani today became emotional as he hailed the announcement of Bharat Ratna for Atal Bihari Vajpayee with whom he has shared over five decades of close relationship.Describing Vajpayee as

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  Advani: first ever player to bag triple double

  Other Sports | October 30, 2014 13:35 IST

  Leeds (Britain): Pankaj Advani outplayed England's Robert Hall 1928-893 in the final of the IBSF World Billiards championship (timed format) here Wednesday night to complete a grand double.The 29-year-old, Bangalore-based Advani had won the title

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  Speaker, Advani, Swaraj have submitted asset details: LS Sectt

  Politics | October 27, 2014 19:57 IST

  New Delhi: Lok Sabha Secretariat today said Speaker Sumitra Mahajan, senior BJP leaders L K Advani and Sushma Swaraj and two other MPs have submitted details of their assets to it.The clarification came in the

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  Advani emerges World billiards champion

  Other Sports | October 25, 2014 7:20 IST

  Leeds: Pankaj Advani, the 29-year old from Bangalore, set a record of sorts when he defeated Peter Gilchrist 6-2 in the final of the World billiards championship (points format), here Saturday.  It was Advani's 10th individual

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  Billiards - Advani, Kothari enter semis

  Other Sports | October 24, 2014 10:51 IST

  Leeds: Pankaj Advani and Sourav Kothari entered the final of the World Billiards championship (150-up points format) with 4-0 victories over Alok Kumar and England's Ian Williamson, respectively, here Thursday. While Advani takes on Kothari in

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  Advani leads the way to last 16

  Other Sports | October 23, 2014 6:48 IST

  Leeds: Pankaj Advani set up a mouth-watering clash with top seed and defending champion David Causier in the pre-quarterfinals of the World Billiards Championship (points format, 150-up) after both strolled through their respective round of

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  Modi breaks down

  Politics | May 20, 2014 16:23 IST

  New Delhi: Narendra Modi, generally perceived as a “strong” leader, turned emotional and broke down today as he welcomed his election as the leader of the BJP Parliamentary Party.He choked and had to take water

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  Govt. formation plans picks up: Modi meets Advani, other leaders

  Politics | May 18, 2014 17:12 IST

  New Delhi: Narendra Modi, all set to be the country's next prime minister, today held multiple discussions with top BJP leaders including L K Advani as plans for government formation gained momentum. Modi drove to

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  Modi to be elected leader of parliamentary party on May 20

  India | May 17, 2014 20:27 IST

  New Delhi: After steering his party to power, Narendra Modi will be formally elected as the leader of the BJP Parliamentary Party at its meeting here on May 20 ahead of taking oath as Prime

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  Rajnath commends people, Modi for victory

  Politics | May 16, 2014 21:08 IST

  New Delhi: BJP President Rajnath Singh today credited the people who voted for a change and the leadership of Narendra Modi for its spectacular performance in Lok Sabha poll, saying “it is the beginning of

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  Rajnath offers Speaker's post to Advani, Sushma to wait and watch

  Politics | May 15, 2014 22:43 IST

  New Delhi: New power equations in BJP appear to be the focus of hectic consultations between the party leaders and RSS brass amid questions over what role senior leaders like L K Advani would have

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  Call on Advani's role to be taken after consulting him: Rajnath

  Politics | May 14, 2014 19:17 IST

  Gandhinagar: With exit polls projecting victory for NDA, BJP president Rajnath Singh today said top party leaders will meet and decide the roles of the veterans including L K Advani after consulting them. “As far

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  BJP will welcome support of any party in national interest: Amit Shah

  Politics | May 13, 2014 21:10 IST

  New Delhi: BJP on Tuesday said the party will welcome the support of anyone in national interest, even as most exit polls and its own predictions give a majority to NDA led by it. BJP

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  Making efforts to form third front govt: JD(U)

  Politics | May 12, 2014 17:57 IST

  New Delhi: JD(U) today said it is making efforts to form a third front government amidst its hope that non-NDA and non-UPA parties will come together realising the “challenge”.JD(U) president Sharad Yadav ruled out his

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  Lalu calls Modi Advani's 'chela', vows to stop him

  Politics | May 10, 2014 16:59 IST

  Motihari (Bihar): Terming Modi as a ‘chela' (disciple) of BJP veteran Lal Krishna Advani, RJD President Lalu Prasad today vowed to stop him like he had stopped Advani during his rath yatra in 1990.“Narendra Modi

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  Lalu tweets about stopping Modi like Advani's rath yatra

  Politics | May 08, 2014 21:00 IST

  Patna: RJD president Lalu Prasad today claimed he would halt BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi's political ambition the way he had stopped the “rath yatra” of L K Advani in Bihar in 1990.Without taking

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  As battle heats up, Modi, Advani, Sushma, Jaitley to campaign in Amethi for Smriti Irani

  India | May 02, 2014 21:09 IST

  New Delhi: BJP's prime ministerial nominee Narendra Modi will campaign in Amethi on May 5 for party candidate Smriti Irani, who is challenging Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi in his family bastion.Modi will address a rally

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  Advani favours US-style debate in India

  India | May 02, 2014 17:33 IST

  Pithoragarh: Senior BJP leader LK Advani today favoured US-style public debate between main competing candidates for the post of Prime Minister in India.  “Instead of rallies by different political parties, the Election Commission should organise

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  Advani says, I felt as if my grandma called Modi to Varanasi in the form of Mother Ganga

  India | April 26, 2014 17:21 IST

  Adipur, Kutch: Senior BJP leader L K Advani on Friday said, when he heard Narendra Modi saying that he went to Varanasi on the call of Mother Ganga, he remembered his grandmother.  "When we