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(Search results - 128)IndiaDec 12, 2019, 9:30 AM IST
BJP to actively celebrate 'Good Governance Day' on Atal Bihari Vajpayee's birth anniversary
In 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government declared the birth anniversary of Atal Bihari Vajpayee's birth anniversary as 'Good Governance Day'
PoliticsNov 7, 2019, 2:19 PM IST
IndiaOct 17, 2019, 5:15 PM IST
Why This Padma Shri Recipient Deserved An Abhijit Banerjee Kind Of Applause
On October 14, a tsunami of congratulatory messages poured in for Nobel Economics Prize winner Abhijit Banerjee, leaving us to wonder if India erupted with similar enthusiasm when Madurai's Iron Lady received the Padma Shri earlier this year for reducing poverty in Tamil Nadu villages?
IndiaSep 8, 2019, 9:54 AM IST
Former Union law minister, prominent lawyer Ram Jethmalani passes away at 95
During Atal Bihari Vajpayee-led NDA government, Ram Jethmalani was elected as BJP MP in the sixth and seventh Lok Sabha
IndiaAug 17, 2019, 10:20 AM IST
Atal Bihari Vajpayee death anniversary: 5 decisions from former Prime Minister that changed India
Here are 5 decisions taken by former Prime Minister late Atal Bihari Vajpayee that changed India forever. Vajpayee passed away on August 16, 2018
IndiaAug 16, 2019, 8:46 PM IST
From Atal Bihari Vajpayee's death anniversary to Ravi Shastri as India head coach, watch MyNation in 100 seconds
After conducting interviews on Friday, the three-member CAC (Kapil Dev, Anshuman Gaekwad, Shantha Rangaswamy) decided to reappoint Ravi Shastri as the head coach. Even India captain Virat Kohli had backed him before the team’s departure to the West Indies. Watch the top headlines of the day on MyNation in 100 seconds.
IndiaAug 16, 2019, 6:43 PM IST
Five initiatives taken by Atal Bihari Vajpayee that brought sweeping changes in India
From Pokhran to disinvestment, here are five initiatives taken up by Vajpayee, that changed the face of India in terms of economy, telecom sector and education.
IndiaAug 16, 2019, 6:13 PM IST
Atal Bihari Vajpayee had named this BJP MLA 'Emergency'; here is why
BJP MLA from Varanasi Cantonment, Saurabh Srivastava, son of former minister Harish Chandra Srivastava, was named 'Emergency' by Atal Bihari Vajpayee, here is why
IndiaAug 16, 2019, 8:42 AM IST
Atal Bihari Vajpayee death anniversary: PM Modi, ministers pay tribute
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind and several ministers paid tribute to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, on his first death anniversary at 'Sadaiv Atal' - his memorial.
IndiaAug 7, 2019, 8:23 PM IST
Deep Dive with Abhinav Khare: Why Sushma Swaraj will always be known as people-friendly minister
BJP veteran Atal Bihari Vajpayee perhaps passed on the doctrine when it comes to winning the hearts of people. When Sushma Swaraj was the minister of external affairs, people witnessed her humanitarian approach first hand. Deep Dive with Abhinav Khare explores how she personally took the initiative to solve trivial issues like visa issuance to critical issues like helping Indians in distress.
IndiaAug 7, 2019, 12:39 PM IST
Sushma Swaraj no more: BJP loses 5 tall leaders in 6 years; void hard to fill
In a span of six years, the BJP has lost five phenomenal figures (including Sushma Swaraj) who were synonymous not just with the happenings of the party, but also had carved a niche for themselves in the roles allotted.
IndiaJul 24, 2019, 6:30 PM IST
Karnataka coalition fall: A day after collapse, blame game begins
On a day of hectic political developments, the BJP accused the coalition government of issuing appointments when it didn’t have the right to do so because of its minority status while caretaker chief minister and his father, former PM HD Deve Gowda accused the BJP of inducing fissures in the coalition.
IndiaJun 26, 2019, 9:08 AM IST
Congress never recognised efforts of anyone other than the Gandhi-Nehru family: PM Modi
PM Modi was replying to the Motion of Thanks to the President's address in Lok Sabha, and said the Congress never spoke about the good work of former prime ministers Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Narasimha Rao or even Manmohan Singh.
IndiaMay 31, 2019, 11:12 AM IST
PM Modi’s Cabinet: V Muraleedharan, who quit govt job to join RSS, is Kerala’s face
This is for the first time a Kerala BJP leader (Muraleedharan) is being sworn in along with the prime minister. Earlier, Rajagopal and Alphons Kannanthanam had joined the Vajpayee and Modi ministries respectively after a long wait
IndiaMay 30, 2019, 1:41 PM IST
Ahead of swearing in, Modi pays tributes to Gandhi, Vajpayee
The prime minister visited Rajghat, the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi, around 7 am. Later, he went to Sadaiv Atal, the lotus-shaped memorial of former prime minister Vajpayee.