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  Bal Thackeray saved Narendra Modi when he was Gujarat CM, says Uddhav

  Politics | September 28, 2014 8:11 IST

  Mumbai: In a scathing attack on former ally BJP, Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday blamed it for the alliance's break-up while claiming it was party patriarch Bal Thackeray who saved Narendra Modi as

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  US court issues summons against Narendra Modi

  World | September 26, 2014 13:48 IST

  New Delhi: Hours before his arrival in New York, a US court has summoned Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his alleged involvement in 2002 Gujarat riots when he was chief minister of the state.The

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  US Lawmakers seek to honour PM Narendra Modi with address to Congress

  World | June 21, 2014 8:37 IST

  New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, once denied a visa to enter the United States over Gujarat riots, is expected to receive the honour of addressing a joint session of the US Congress during a

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  Kashmir furiously debates Modi's rise and rise

  Politics | May 15, 2014 17:46 IST

  Srinagar: BJP leader Narendra Modi's probable rise to the top job in India invokes both hope and uncertainty among people in Jammu and Kashmir.Whichever way the locals view Modi, nobody doubts that once in power,

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  Beni demands fast track courts for Babri demolition, Gujarat riots

  India | May 03, 2014 17:48 IST

  Lucknow: Welcoming Centre's decision to constitute a judicial commission to probe 'snoopgate' issue, Union minister Beni Prasad Verma today demanded fast track courts to punish those guilty of demolishing disputed structure in Ayodhya and the

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  Salman Khan's father forgives Modi for Gujarat riots, launches his Urdu website

  Politics | April 16, 2014 15:38 IST

  Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan's father Salim Khan today said he has forgiven BJP leader Narendra Modi for the 2002 Gujarat riots. Salim Khan said: 'We can't go on weeping forever over these riots. My

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  Rahul says, Modi must be held legally accountable for 2002 Gujarat riots

  Politics | March 17, 2014 7:37 IST

  New Delhi: Hitting out at Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi today demanded "legal accountability" for the "clear and inexcusable failure" of governance during the 2002 Gujarat riots and dismissed talk of clean chit to him as

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  Rajnath did not apologise over Gujarat riots: BJP

  Politics | March 02, 2014 6:47 IST

  Mumbai: BJP today said that party president Rajnath Singh had not apologised to Muslims for the 2002 post-Godhra riots in Gujarat, contrary to some media reports."The BJP president did not apologise. We want people from

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  Disappointing that Modi has not apologised for riots: FM

  Politics | February 18, 2014 16:02 IST

  New Delhi:  Finance Minister P Chidambaram does not think that Narendra Modi has been given clean chit by courts in 2002 Gujarat riots and says the BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate has steadfastly refused to acknowledge

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  Gujarat riots: Maya Kodnani suffering from suicidal impulse, SC extends bail

  India | February 17, 2014 17:48 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court today extended till February 24 the interim bail to former Gujarat minister Maya Kodnani, convicted in the 2002 Naroda Patiya riots case, but made it clear that it won't be

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  Gujarat riots: We should respect clean chit given to Modi, says NCP leader Praful Patel

  Politics | January 29, 2014 21:49 IST

  New Delhi:  A leader of a Congress ally, NCP, today said any judicial pronouncement on Narendra Modi'salleged involvement in the post-Godhra riots should be accepted and should not be questioned further.     “We are in an

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  Congress equally responsible for 1984,1989 riots: Nitish Kumar

  Politics | January 29, 2014 10:44 IST

  Patna: The Congress was responsible for the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in Delhi and the 1989 riots in Bhagalpur, while the BJP is to be blamed for the 2002 Gujarat riots, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar

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  Modi will always be identified as conspirator of Gujarat riots: Beni

  Politics | December 20, 2013 21:48 IST

  Barabanki (UP): Union Steel Minister Beni Prasad Verma today said that BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi would always be seen through the prism of Gujarat riots, despite his concerted efforts to project a more

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  K P S Gill praises Modi, says he can't be blamed for Gujarat riots

  India | November 01, 2013 17:41 IST

  New Delhi: Former IPS officer K P S Gill, who has served as security adviser to Modi in 2002, has stated that the BJP leader cannot be blamed for Gujarat riots as law and order

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  Gujarat riots unfortunate; unfair to blame Modi for it: Rajnath

  Politics | September 01, 2013 23:19 IST

  New Delhi: Terming the 2002 Gujarat riots as "unfortunate", BJP President Rajnath Singh today said it was unfair to blame state Chief Minister Narendra Modi for the incident and accused Congress and some other parties

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  BJP lashes out at Shakeel Ahmed for Gujarat riots tweet

  Politics | July 22, 2013 6:27 IST

  New Delhi, July 22 :  A controversial tweet from Congress general secretary Shakeel Ahmad alleging that the banned terror outfit "Indian Mujahideen was formed after the Gujarat riots" stirred a political storm on Sunday with

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  Azam Khan: Modi responsible for Gujarat riots, his appointment is unfortunate

  Politics | June 10, 2013 16:05 IST

  Rampur (UP), Jun 10 : The Samajwadi Party has termed the appointment of Narendra Modi as the chairman of BJP's campaign Committee “unfortunate” saying that he was responsible for the 2002 Godhra riots.“Narendra Modi happens

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  Gujarat govt withholds decision on death penalty for Maya Kodnani

  Politics | May 14, 2013 12:49 IST

  Ahmedabad, May 14: Under attack from right wing forces, Gujarat government today kept on hold its decision to seek death penalty for former minister Maya Kodnani, Babu Bajrangi and eight others in the 2002 Naroda

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  No riot in Gujarat in last 12 years, says Modi from Ramdev's dais

  Politics | April 26, 2013 20:26 IST

  Haridwar, Apr 26: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who has been avoiding questions on the 2002 post-Godhra violence against Muslims, today said there has been no riot in the state in the last 12 years.Sharing

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  No evidence that Modi incited rioters: SIT

  Politics | April 26, 2013 11:04 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 25: The lawyer of the Supreme Court-appointed SIT, which has given a clean chit to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in 2002 post-Godhra riots case after investigating complaint filed by Zakia Jafri,