US honours BJP chief Rajnath Singh on election day in Lucknow
In a rare gesture, the US flag was flown in honour of BJP chief Rajnath Singh at Capitol Hill in Washington at the behest of Congressman Eni Faleomavaega on April 30. This was first time that such a gesture was made for an Indian political leader. The flag was flown on the day when voting […]
Rajnath wonders why Lalu Prasad is afraid of Congress
BJP president Rajnath Singh today wondered why was RJD chief Lalu Prasad ‘afraid’ of Congress and still supporting it despite knowing that it was responsible for price rise and rampant corruption. “Why are you afraid of Congress? … Laluji knows fully well that if Congress gets angry at him then what will happen to him,” […]
BJP will get full majority in LS polls: Rajnath Singh
Bhartiya Janata Party National President Rajnath Sigh today exuded confidence that his party would get full majority in the Lok Sabha elections and it would get more than 300 seats. “We are getting a clear majority in the Lok Sabha elections and our party will get more than 300 seats,” Rajnath said while replying to reporters […]
Invoking Vajpayee, Narendra Modi asks Lucknow voters to support Rajnath Singh
BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi has appealed to voters of Lucknow to support party president Rajnath Singh in the Lok Sabha election, saying that both of them together “will take forward the work done” by former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. In his address to the people of Lucknow released by the Bharatiya Janata Party […]
Give BJP a chance, Rajnath Singh to Muslims
BJP national president Rajnath Singh today appealed to Muslims to give the saffron party a chance while accusing political opponents of creating fear of it among the community members. “Political opponents have been creating fear of BJP among Muslims. I appeal to Muslim brothers to come with BJP once and test it closely,” Rajnath said […]
Rajnath Singh holds roadshow in Lucknow .
In the last leg of campaigning, BJP national president and candidate from Lucknow Rajnath Singh today held a grand road show and mass contact programme in the state capital.During his road show, Mr Singh, who was accompanied by Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, Chattisgarh CM Raman Singh, local MP Lalji Tandon and other senior leaders, […]
Sonia made no sacrifice by relinquishing PM post: Rajnath
BJP president Rajnath Singh on Friday said Congress president Sonia Gandhi did not make any sacrifice by relinquishing the post of Prime Minister in 2004 as Sanjay Baru’s book had proved that she was the one actually running the government. “By not accepting the PM post in 2004, Sonia made no sacrifice. From the book […]
Sonia Gandhi betrayed country by not becoming PM in 2004: Rajnath Singh
BJP president Rajnath Singh today accused Congress president Sonia Gandhi of “betraying the country” by not taking up the post of the Prime Minister in 2004. “In 2004, Congress got majority, but Sonia Gandhi did not become the Prime Minister. Is this not a betrayal?” Singh said at a campaign rally at Kathlal in Kheda […]
‘Modi missile’ fired against communalism, corruption: Rajnath Singh
BJP president Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said the party had fired “Modi missile” to solve problems of the country like communalism and corruption. “BJP has fired (Narendra) Modi missile to finish communalism, casteism and corruption from the country,” said Singh while addressing an election rally in Shah town here. “Now the missile would do its […]
UPA govt badly steeped in corruption but SP, BSP backing it, says Rajnath Singh
BJP today lashed out at SP and BSP for supporting UPA government at the Centre, despite knowing fully well that it was “badly steeped” in corruption. BJP President Rajnath Singh told an election meeting at Mainpuri that SP and BSP accuse each other during elections in Uttar Pradesh, but after reaching Delhi they support the […]