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  Not LK Advani, but Sushma Swaraj had proposed Modi's name for Prime Minister post in 2014

  India | August 07, 2019 15:30 IST

  In 2014, BJP won Lok Sabha election with a huge vote margin and the then Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi was elected as India's new Prime Minister. As everyone knows, BJP senior leader LK Advani was said to be a prime ministerial candidate. But, among other BJP leaders, it was Sushma Swaraj (leader of the opposition) who proposed Narendra Modi's name for Prime Minister post.

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  Top 8 politicians who will be missed in 17th Lok Sabha

  India | May 29, 2019 16:31 IST

  In last three decades of India's electoral history they were the strong voices of their party, states and respective constituencies in Lok Sabha but their voices will not be heard in the 17th Lok Sabha, which gave a decisive mandate to Narendra Modi government.

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  This is historic mandate: LK Advani on BJP's massive victory

  India | May 26, 2019 10:08 IST

  Advani, who attended the NDA meeting in which Prime Minister Narendra Modi was elected as the leader of the BJP-led alliance, said all those who participated in the elections are "delighted" by the results.

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  PM Modi meets LK Advani, seeks his blessings

  India | May 24, 2019 11:16 IST

  Interestingly, before the general election, both leaders were allegedly denied tickets. Reportedly, the party decided not to give Lok Sabha poll tickets to those above 75 years of age.

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  Amit Shah leaves LK Advani behind in Gandhinagar record margin

  Elections | May 23, 2019 16:17 IST

  Amit Shah is set to break the record margin for Gandhinagar's Lok Sabha seat.

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  GVL Narasimha Rao is not the first leader to get attacked with a shoe

  September 28, 2019 22:13 IST

  This is not the first time an Indian politician has faced the wrath of a protestor in the form a precisely aimed shoe. We give you a brief list.

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  Amit Shah likely to meet LK Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi today

  Politics | April 08, 2019 11:11 IST

  Congress party on Tuesday released its manifesto-Jan Awaaz-for Lok Sabha elections 2019 in the presence of veteran Congress leaders including Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi.

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  Try to maintain decorum of your speech: Sushma Swaraj slams Rahul Gandhi over remarks on Advani

  April 06, 2019 12:10 IST

  Rahul Gandhi's remark was a veiled reference to Advani not getting Lok Sabha poll ticket from Gandhinagar, from where BJP has fielded party president Amit Shah instead.

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  Sam Pitroda says PM Modi all about self-promotion, LK Advani's blog timely

  April 06, 2019 6:41 IST

  LK Advani, one of the founding members of the BJP, had earlier said that the BJP as a party had never regarded its adversaries as enemies. 

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  Modi has sidelined LK Advani, says Rahul Gandhi in Nagpur rally

  April 05, 2019 19:22 IST

  Taking a dig on the PM at his rally in Nagpur, Rahul said "Modi shouldn't teach Hindu Dharma to us."

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  Nation first, party next, self last: Vateran leader LK Advani writes in blog post

  Elections | April 05, 2019 8:05 IST

  In a blog titled 'Nation first, party next, self last', LK Advani wrote that the party of which he is a founding member never called its political opponents 'anti-national' and it has been committed to 'freedom of choice of every citizen'.

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  BJP never regarded those who disagreed with party politically as anti-national: Advani

  April 04, 2019 23:28 IST

  Veteran BJP leader L K Advani said on Thursday that his party has never regarded those who disagreed with it politically as "anti-national" or "enemies" but only as adversaries.

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  Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Mamata Banerjee slams BJP for denying ticket to Advani, terms it 'disgraceful'

  March 27, 2019 9:19 IST

  "You have to give (ticket) to young, women... but you cannot ignore some senior leaders," Banerjee said.

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  Opinion | Rajat Sharma on why Advani, Joshi offering not to contest LS polls is a step in the right direction

  March 20, 2019 10:09 IST

  Both these stalwarts are part of the Margdarshak Mandal of the party, and they have now offered to stay out of active politics. 

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  Babri Masjid demolition case: SC seeks report from trial judge

  India | September 10, 2018 12:55 IST

  A bench of Justices RF Nariman and Indu Malhotra also sought the Uttar Pradesh government's response on a plea of trial court judge S K Yadav, whose promotion was stayed by the Allahabad High Court on the ground that the apex court had directed him to complete the trial.

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  Former PM Sri Atal Bihari Vajpayee likely to be released from AIIMS today

  News | June 13, 2018 12:15 IST

  Former PM Sri Atal Bihari Vajpayee likely to be released from AIIMS today. He was admitted to AIIMS here with urinary tract infection

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  Rahul Gandhi attacks PM Modi, says Modi ji does not respect veteran leaders of his party

  Politics | June 13, 2018 8:36 IST

  Rahul Gandhi attacks PM Modi, says Modi ji does not respect veteran leaders of his party

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  Former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee condition stable, AIIMS to release medical bulletin today

  News | June 13, 2018 8:36 IST

  Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee is stable. He continues to respond well to treatment and is being monitored closely by a team of doctors

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  LK Advani arrives at Delhi's AIIMS to meet Atal Bihari Vajpayee

  News | June 11, 2018 21:11 IST

  LK Advani arrives at Delhi's AIIMS to meet Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Earlier Prime Minister Narendra Modi had also arrived at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to visit former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

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  Lal Bahadur Shastri not hostile to RSS, often consulted Guru Golwalkar, says LK Advani

  India | January 24, 2018 13:12 IST

  "Unlike Nehru, Shastri did not harbour any ideological hostility towards the Jana Sangh and the RSS. He used to often invite Shri Guruji for consultation on national issues," Advani said.