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  Economic growth of 6% in 2015 is possible: Chidambaram

  Politics | May 01, 2014 18:34 IST

  New Delhi: India's economy is likely to recover and achieve 6 per cent growth in 2014-15 on the back of sound economic policies and a pick-up in investment, Finance Minister P Chidambaram said today.  “If

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  If BJP forms government, I will demand probe against Vadra: Yashwant Sinha

  Politics | April 26, 2014 20:39 IST

  Lucknow: Senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha today said if BJP formed the government at the Centre, he would demand a detailed inquiry against Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra. Sinha said this when he was asked

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  Live: Modi hits back at Rahul for 'toffee' comment at Hazaribagh rally

  Politics | April 15, 2014 17:34 IST

  Hazaribagh:  Hitting back at Rahul Gandhi for dubbing Gujarat development model as a ‘toffee model', Narendra Modi today compared the Congress Vice President with children and said the word ‘toffee' has caught his fancy after

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  Read Yashwant Sinha's 18 questions on economy to Chidambaram

  March 30, 2014 21:45 IST

  New Delhi: Senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha on Sunday accused Finance Minister P Chidambaram of “running the economy to the ground” and posed an 18-point questionnaire to him on price rise, economic growth and job

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  BJP's 18 questions to Chidambaram on economy

  Politics | March 30, 2014 17:09 IST

  New Delhi: Senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha today accused Finance Minister P Chidambaram of “running the economy to the ground” and posed an 18-point questionnaire to him on price rise, economic growth and job fronts.

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  Old BJP warhorse Jaswant Singh files nomination: says, he was betrayed by Rajnath, Vasundhara

  Politics | March 24, 2014 15:04 IST

  Barmer(Rajasthan): An emotional Jaswant Singh today lashed out at BJP president Rajnath Singh and Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje alleging he was betrayed by both of them over the issue of nomination from Barmer seat.

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  Rahul Gandhi is new superman of Congress : Yashwant Sinha

  Politics | February 27, 2014 10:13 IST

  Bangalore: BJP leader Yashwant Sinha on Wednesday attacked UPA government's style of functioning, saying Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi is the 'new superman' and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is a "tragic figure"."Sri Rahul Gandhi for

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  Chidambaram is the 4.8 percent growth minister: Yashwant Sinha

  Politics | February 26, 2014 12:08 IST

  Chennai: Days after Narendra Modi's barb of "recounting minister" targeting Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram, another senior BJP leader today hit out at him over handling of the economy and dubbing him "4.8 percent growth

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  Security arrangement at Modi's rally okay: Yashwant Sinha

  Politics | December 29, 2013 20:27 IST

  Ranchi: Senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha today expressed satisfaction at the Ranchi district administration's security arrangements made for the rally addressed by BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi.“So far it is okay,” Sinha said at

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  Insiders trying to block by LS ticket, says Yashwant Sinha

  India | December 26, 2013 9:52 IST

  Hazaribagh(Jharkhand): Senior  leader Yashwant Sinha has said a section of his party in Jharkhand is trying to block his re-nomination from Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency "for fear" of his victory."My opponents in the party are

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  Sinha disagrees with Gadkari's views on income tax abolition

  Politics | December 18, 2013 23:03 IST

  New Delhi: Former Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha today disagreed with his party's former president Nitin Gadkari's views on abolition of income and other taxes, saying it would amount to going back to Vedic days.“We will

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  Govt creating confusion on Aadhar card, says Yashwant

  Politics | September 26, 2013 20:36 IST

  New Delhi:  Accusing the government of creating confusion on Aadhar cards, BJP leader Yashwant Sinha today questioned its “silence” on bringing a new law to give statutory status to Unique Identification Authority of India after

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  Paralysis in decision-making behind economic crisis: Sinha

  Politics | August 27, 2013 20:26 IST

  New Delhi: Former finance minister Yashwant Sinha Tuesday called for early elections to bail the country out of the ongoing economic crisis.He said a paralysis in decision-making was the main reason behind the economic mess

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  BJP not aggressive against Govt in RS: Yashwant Sinha

  Politics | August 21, 2013 7:43 IST

  New Delhi: Lok Sabha MP Yashwant Sinha today expressed concern over the party not being aggressive enough towards the government in the Rajya Sabha unlike in the Lower House where the Opposition has not allowed

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  Don't hold talks with Pakistan: Yashwant Sinha

  Politics | August 08, 2013 16:47 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 8: Demanding that there should be no talks with Pakistan, BJP leader Yashwant Sinha Thursday expressed satisfaction over Defence Minister A.K. Antony's fresh statement on the killing of five Indian soldiers on

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  Don't let secularism debate hijack the real issues: Yashwant Sinha

  Politics | July 15, 2013 18:48 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 6: BJP leader Yashwant Sinha today appeared to differ with Narendra Modi on the secular-communal divide saying such a discourse would deviate from real issues of economic downturn and corruption for which

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  Centre suffering from 'multi-organ failure': Yashwant Sinha

  Politics | June 24, 2013 14:21 IST

  Jamshedpur, June 24: Lambasting the Congress-led UPA government's failure to bring the economy back on the track, senior BJP leader and former Union Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha has said the Centre was suffering from “multi-organ

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  Yashwant demands fresh elections in Jharkhand

  Politics | June 24, 2013 14:07 IST

  Jamshedpur, June 24:  Senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha today demanded fresh elections in Jharkhand, which is currently under President's Rule, as no party has come forward to form a government.Sinha questioned why the Governor did

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  'NaMonia' not the reason for skipping BJP meet: Yashwant

  Politics | June 08, 2013 17:03 IST

  New Delhi, June 8: BJP leader Yashwant Sinha today said he had chosen to stay away from the party's National Executive meeting in Goa not because of ‘NaMonia', an oblique reference to aversion to Gujarat

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  BJP meet unlikely to make Modi 2014 campaign chief: Yashwant Sinha

  Politics | June 06, 2013 19:27 IST

  New Delhi, June 6: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi is unlikely to be appointed in charge of BJP's 2014 poll campaign at its upcoming national executive meeting in Goa as it would not discuss leadership