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BJP national council to discuss security

By Brij Khandelwal • Feb 18th, 2010
Nitin Gadkari

Indore, Feb 18, The national council of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is meeting here Thursday to discuss India’s security situation and to ratify Nitin Gadkari in the party president’s post.



Many BJP leaders say no to eco-friendly tents at conclave

By ians • Feb 18th, 2010
Rajnath Singh

Indore, Feb 18, Many Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders, who have converged here for the party conclave, late Wednesday opted not to stay in the eco-friendly tents citing “health problems”, party officials said.



BJP meet to begin with Gadkari’s speech

By ians • Feb 17th, 2010
Nitin Gadkari

Indore, Feb 17, The three-day Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national convention begins here Wednesday with a meeting of the national executive and newly appointed president Nitin Gadkari delivering his first address to the party.



BJP to launch agitation against Kashmir amnesty

By ians • Feb 16th, 2010

Jammu, Feb 16, The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will launch a nationwide agitation Feb 25 against the government’s policy of amnesty to militants who want to return from Pakistani-administered Kashmir.



Andhra speaker accepts resignations of 12 legislators

By ians • Feb 15th, 2010

Hyderabad, Feb 15, Andhra Pradesh assembly speaker N. Kirankumar Reddy Monday accepted the resignations of 12 out of 15 legislators of the Telangana region who had quit Sunday to protest the terms of the Srikrishna committee looking into the demand for a separate state.



BJP names Rajya Sabha candidate for Gujarat seat

By ians • Feb 13th, 2010

Gandhinagar, Feb 13,The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has named Pravin Naik, former Surat unit president, as its candidate for a Rajya Sabha seat from Gujarat. He will file his nomination papers here Monday.



BJP-called shutdown hits normal life in Chhattisgarh

By ians • Feb 13th, 2010

Raipur, Feb 13, Normal life was hit in Chhattisgarh Saturday with schools and businesses closed and buses off roads as the state’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) called for a day-long strike to protest against rising food prices, for which it blamed the central government.



BJP looks for a Gandhi vs Gandhi in Uttar Pradesh

By ians • Feb 11th, 2010
Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi/Bulandshahr, Feb 11, With Rahul Gandhi creating a storm in Uttar Pradesh, particularly among the young and the disempowered with his whirlwind “mass contact” tours, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is trying to counter it with its own Gandhi as the recent visit to western Uttar Pradesh by Varun Gandhi, the party’s youngest MP, suggests.



BJP seeks release of Sri Lankan ex-army chief

By ians • Feb 10th, 2010

New Delhi, Feb 10, The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Wednesday demanded the release of Sri Lanka’s former army chief Sarath Fonseka, who was arrested for allegedly conspiring to topple the government.



BJP opposes West Bengal’s Muslim quota

By ians • Feb 9th, 2010

New Delhi, Feb 9, The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday opposed the decision of the West Bengal government to provide 10 per cent quota in government jobs for Muslims under the backward class category.