BJP leaders in Jharkhand participate in `Run for Unity`

Last Updated: Sunday, December 15, 2013, 23:51

BJP leaders and workers in Jharkhand participated in the `Run for Unity` marathon here, to mark the 63rd death anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

Rajnath praises Modi for `Run for Unity` concept

Last Updated: Sunday, December 15, 2013, 23:28

Rajnath Singh credited Narendra Modi for conceptualising `run for unity`, an event organised by the party throughout the country to mark death anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

`No political, election agenda behind erection of Patel statue`

Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 22:44

Gujarat minister of state for home Rajanibhai S Patel on Friday there was no political or election stunt behind construction of a 182-metre tall statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on the banks of river Narmada.

Awareness programmes to be held in AP for Sardar Patel`s statue

Last Updated: Saturday, November 30, 2013, 18:23

Awareness programmes will be held in Andhra Pradesh for the proposed statue of Vallabhbhai Patel, India`s first Home Minister, for which iron is being collected from across the country.

Political war erupts as Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel`s statue goes missing

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 17:57

A statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel has reportedly gone missing from the storeroom of Jalandhar Municipal Corporation, prompting a war of words between leaders of Congress and BJP.

If you want to build statue of unity, build it in your heart: Sibal to Modi

Last Updated: Friday, November 1, 2013, 13:00

Union Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal on Friday hit out at BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi, saying he was desperate to become the prime minister.

Digvijay charges Modi with using fascist means to acquire land

Last Updated: Friday, November 1, 2013, 00:02

Digvijay Singh charged Narendra Modi for adopting "fascist means" to acquire land from farmers to construct a statue of Sardar Patel in Sardar Sarovar.

India needs Patel`s secularism, not votebank secularism: Narendra Modi

Last Updated: Thursday, October 31, 2013, 23:25

Invoking Sardar Patel`s secularist legacy, Narendra Modi on Thursday launched a frontal attack on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

We celebrate our unity due to Sardar Patel`s efforts: Modi

Last Updated: Thursday, October 31, 2013, 00:03

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi is all set to lay the foundation stone of Saradar Patel`s `Statue of Unity` on his birth anniversary near Sardar Sarovar dam on Thursday.

Narendra Modi to lay foundation stone of Sardar Patel statue tomorrow

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 20:48

After the public spat over the legacy of Sardar Patel between Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Modi will lay the foundation stone for the statue on Thursday.

If Patel had been India`s first PM, country`s fate would have been different: Narendra Modi

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 18:29

At a function to inaugurate a museum dedicated to life of India`s first Home Minister, Narendra Modi underlined the need for unity in the country and denounced the culture of violence.

Narendra Modi`s Sardar Patel memorial to dwarf US landmark

Last Updated: Sunday, September 15, 2013, 19:07

Bharatiya Janata Party`s prime ministerial candidate for the 2014 general elections Sunday said his government wants a unity memorial double that of the Statue of Liberty.