Rajnath backs agri budget, praises Badal and Modi

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Rajnath Singh here on Sunday promised industrial aid to Punjab and introduction of a special agriculture budget, on the lines of the one for railways, while addressing the ‘Fateh Rally’. Rajnath tried to woo the younger voters by saying that if elected to power, the saffron party would reduce the […]

Will force UK to term Bhagat Singh as ‘martyr’, not ‘terrorist’: BJP

Reacting sharply to a UK based researcher’s recent remark calling Bhagat Singh a ‘terrorist’, BJP today said it would pressurize the European country to regard him as a martyr. “I remembered Bhagat Singh when I came here today. It pains us when he was called a terrorist in England,” BJP chief Rajnath Singh said, addressing […]

BJP’s vision document will outline new sport policy: Rajnath ​Singh

Attributing India’s poor show in world sporting events to wrong policies, BJP president Rajnath Singh today said his party’s vision document for Lok Sabha elections will outline a new sport policy which it will implement if voted to power. Speaking at ‘Khel Sansand’ organised by BJP, Singh said, “Despite having close to 65 per cent […]

Statement by BJP President Shri Rajnath Singh on ‘Interim Budget’

The ‘Vote on Account’ presented by the finance minister Shri P Chidambaram today was a failed attempt to gloss over the failures of the UPA Government. He juggled his numbers to come up with a fiscal deficit of 4.6 percent for the year 2013-14. He rolled over fuel subsidies worth Rs 35000 crore to next […]

UPA’s budget is an attempt to gloss over its economic failures .

Finance Minister P Chidambaram’s Vote on Account on Monday was nothing but a failed attempt to gloss over the failures of the UPA government. All he did was to juggle the numbers to come up with a fiscal deficit of 4.6 per cent for the year 2013-14, while rolling over fuel subsidies worth Rs 35,000 […]

No one but Narendra Modi will be our prime minister: Rajnath Singh

As his party girds its loins for the battle to lead India, BJP president Rajnath Singh appears to have the maths worked out in his mind on every possible electoral scenario. But about one thing he is certain: in no circumstances will the BJP stake claim to form the next government if it doesn’t have […]

Narendra Modi will fight Lok Sabha election, party will decide seat: Rajnath Singh

Narendra Modi will contest the Lok Sabha elections due by May, and his party, the BJP, will decide his seat, party chief Rajnath Singh has said. “There has been no decision yet on where Narendra bhai will contest elections from. He could contest from Gujarat or elsewhere. That will be decided by the central election […]

Lok Sabha MP Rao Indrajeet Singh and retired IPS officer Shri RK Singh joined the BJP in presence of Shri Rajnath Singh.

Three-time Congress MP Rao Indrajeet Singh and retired IPS officer Shri RK Singh joined the BJP at a function organised in the party office in Delhi in the presence of party president Rajnath Singh . They expressed their willingness to work for the party as dedicated karyakartas Rao Inderjit Singh had recently said during an […]

‘BJP mainfesto focus is development, Ram Janmabhoomi is a matter of faith’

BJP president Rajnath Singh has made it clear that he is no ambitions to join the government if the BJP comes to power. In this interview, he has also indicated ceding his home turf if Narendra Modi decides to contest from Uttar Pradesh, and that the party is willing to hold back on contentious issues […]

Rajnath digs up mines scam

BJP president Rajnath Singh on Tuesday demanded a CBI probe into multi-crore mining scam in Odisha. Addressing a public rally at Baramunda ground here, Rajnath referred to Justice M B Shah Commission report, recommending investigation by the central probe agency. “Such a demand should have come from the CM (Naveen Patnaik). If Rahul (Gandhi) wants […]