Jaswant Singh
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Leader should accept party's no with smile, says Jaitley
National | Mar 24, 2014, 06:35 AM ISTNew Delhi : The controversy over denial of Lok Sabha ticket to Jaswant Singh continued to dog the BJP Sunday, with Arun Jaitley saying the party's decision should be accepted with a smile. The BJP's
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BJP will suffer because of strife: Jaswant Singh
National | Mar 23, 2014, 06:43 PM ISTNew Delhi: The BJP will pay a price because of the internal strife that has hit it ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, veteran party leader Jaswant Singh said Sunday.Denied a BJP ticket to contest
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Jaswant Singh's son seeks month's 'leave' from BJP
National | Mar 23, 2014, 07:19 PM ISTJaipur: Rebel BJP leader Jaswant Singh's son and legislator Manvendra Singh has cited poor health to ask one month's leave from the party, a party leader said Sunday.A BJP member of the Rajasthan assembly, Manvendra
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Jaswant not quitting yet, to file nomination from Barmer
National | Mar 23, 2014, 02:49 PM ISTJodhpur: Upset over denial of ticket, former Union Minister and BJP veteran Jaswant Singh today said he has decided to contest the Lok Sabha elections as an independent from the Barmer seat and will file
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BJP being encroached by outsiders: Jaswant Singh
National | Mar 22, 2014, 11:54 PM ISTNew Delhi/Jodhpur: Annoyed at not being considered from Rajasthan's Barmer constituency, senior BJP leader Jaswant Singh Saturday said the party was being encroached by outsiders.Sources close to Jaswant Singh said he may resign from the
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Jaswant attacks BJP leadership
National | Mar 22, 2014, 06:37 PM ISTJodhpur : Angry over denial of ticket to him in the Lok Sabha elections, Jaswant Singh today attacked the BJP leadership, saying there was need to differentiate between “real” and “fake” BJP as whatever was
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Jaswant Singh may fight as independent from Barmer
National | Mar 22, 2014, 12:58 PM ISTJaipur: Annoyed at not being considered from Rajasthan's Barmer seat, senior BJP leader Jaswant Singh is likely to contest the Lok Sabha elections as an independent candidate from the constituency, sources close to him said
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Jaswant Singh fails to get ticket from Barmer, BJP fields party hopper Sonaram
India | Mar 21, 2014, 10:52 PM ISTNew Delhi/Barmer: The BJP central election committee today decided to field retired Col. Sonaram Chaudhary, former Congress MP from Barmer, disregarding former External Affairs Minister Jawant Singh's request to contest from his hometown. The party
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Much ado about nothing: Know why Advani relented, agreed to contest from Gandhinagar
National | Mar 20, 2014, 09:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: In the end it was much ado about nothing. After several twists and turns in the higher echelons of BJP at a critical time, when the nation was poised for a crucial general
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Jaswant favours naming PM candidate after polls
National | Aug 04, 2013, 07:37 AM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 4: Adding to voices in the BJP that do not want an early decision on declaring Narendra Modi as prime ministerial candidate, party leader Jaswant Singh has said that decision in the
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PM should call quits: Jaswant
National | Apr 26, 2013, 07:17 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 26: BJP today asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to call it a day and take rest by retiring from politics “in the evening of his life”.Senior BJP leader Jaswant Singh told reporters
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India is not a civic nation, says Jaswant Singh
National | Oct 01, 2012, 07:48 AM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 30: Twenty-first century India is no longer Nehru's India; it is confident, optimistic and on the move, says BJP heavyweight and former union minister Jaswant Singh, but questions whether "it is a
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If my phone is tapped, they would enjoy the conversation: Jaswant Singh
National | Sep 27, 2012, 02:26 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 27: BJP leader Jaswant Singh on Wednesday took a dig at the government over alleged tapping of phones of political leaders, including Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, saying those following his calls
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Hamid Ansari re-elected Vice-President
National | Sep 20, 2012, 01:30 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 7: UPA candidate Hamid Ansari was today re-elected as the Vice-President, becoming the second person to get the second consecutive term as he defeated NDA nominee Jaswant Singh by a large margin
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Jaswant Singh confident of AIADMK, BJD support in VP poll
National | Jul 29, 2012, 02:21 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 29: NDA's Vice Presidential nominee Jaswant Singh has expressed confidence that AIADMK supremo J Jayalalitha and BJD chief Naveen Patnaik will extend their support to his candidature.“I do believe in that. And
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Stage set for direct fight between Ansari, Jaswant for VP post
National | Jul 21, 2012, 04:07 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 21: Stage is set for a direct fight between UPA nominee Hamid Ansari and his NDA counterpart Jaswant Singh for the Vice-President's post as their nomination papers were accepted during scrutiny today.
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Jaswant unanimous candidate of NDA: Nitish
National | Jul 16, 2012, 06:44 PM ISTPatna, Jul 16: JD(U) today said there were no differences within the NDA over the vice-presidential poll and BJP leader Jaswant Singh has been unanimously selected for the post.“Singh's selection as a candidate for the
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NDA names Jaswant Singh as its Vice Presidential candidate
National | Jul 16, 2012, 06:53 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 16: Putting behind differences on the issue of Presidential poll candidate, BJP-led NDA today unanimously chose Jaswant Singh as its vice-presidential candidate against UPA nominee Hamid Ansari, who had earned the opposition's
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Jaswant Singh meets Mulayam
National | Jun 21, 2012, 05:49 PM ISTNew Delhi, June 12: Jaswant Singh today met Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav amid speculation that the BJP leader could be lobbying for the Vice President's post. When Yadav was meeting yoga guru Ramdev
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Jaswant Slams Weak Political Leadership For Poor Budget
India | Mar 22, 2012, 06:37 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 22: In a sharp attack on the government, the BJP today said it has come to a standstill due to the “perpetual crisis” and weak political leadership. Initiating the discussion in Lok