Ab Vajpayee

Congress leader Digvijaya Singh says Parrikar's remark on Pakistan reflects intolerance in BJP

Congress leader Digvijay Singh on Saturday criticised Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar for his "Pakistan is hell" remark and sought to know whey he did not object when Prime Minister Narendra Modi and senior BJP leader LK Advani visited the neighbouring country

Modi to be fifth Indian PM to address the joint session of US Congress

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake a two-day visit to the US from 7 June during which he will address a Joint Meeting of the US Congress.

After triple rebuffs from Pakistan and China, India must connect the dots and prepare for antagonistic moves

Once we are done pillorying the PM and the NSA for having tried to engage with Pakistan, serious questions need to be asked about where all this is heading.

Sena criticises Modi's Lahore visit, says Pakistan's 'cursed' soil a death knell for politicians' careers

Citing examples of AB Vajpayee and LK Advani, Shiv Sena said that political careers of leaders who got too close to Pakistan have been on the wane.

Another dig at Modi? BJP's Advani says he's against 'one-man shows'

Veteran BJP leader LK Advani, who created a flutter by voicing apprehensions of imposition of Emergency again in India, on Friday said he was against "one-man shows" in political parties and that today's leaders should be modest like Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

BJP's moderate face, outstanding orator: AB Vajpayee honoured Bharat Ratna

Often described as the moderate face of BJP, charismatic Atal Bihari Vajpayee is an iconic leader whose acceptability across the political spectrum broke barriers pitchforking the saffron party to centrestage of politics in the late 90s.

No Smriti, Hema, Najma? Amit Shah chops leading BJP ladies from National Executive

The BJP chief has also made 40 senior leaders from across the country special invitees to the national executive.

FDI in retail: why the BJP needs a Vajpayee to speak up today

In his time as prime minister, AB Vajpayee risked taking unpopular policy decisions in the larger national interest. Today, the BJP needs a similar voice of conscience.

Ayodhya transforms into a fortress on anniversary of Babri Masjid's demolition

The local administration has laid a three-tier security cordon around the twin cities of The local administration has laid a three-tier security cordon around the twin cities of Ayodhya and Faizabad.

Power play: NSA Ajit Doval more powerful than predecessor Brajesh Mishra?

Doval is now being compared to his celebrity predecessor Brajesh Mishra. But is this comparison fair? Is Doval more powerful than Mishra?