Ayodhya yatra: Is ‘84-kosi’ apolitical?

Last Updated: Saturday, August 24, 2013, 14:46

The VHP proposed ‘Chaurasai Kosi Parikrama’ has raised political heat in the state of Uttar Pradesh, where a pro-Muslim Samajwadi Party government is in power.

Are we going to war with China? asks VHP`s Ashok Singhal

Last Updated: Saturday, August 24, 2013, 13:28

Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Ashok Singhal was placed under house arrest in Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh.

VHP to go ahead with 84-Kosi yatra, over 330 activists held

Last Updated: Saturday, August 24, 2013, 08:59

In a crackdown on VHP on the eve of its controversial yatra, 339 people including a BJP MLA have been taken into custody or placed under house arrest by the UP government, even as the outfit today vowed to go ahead with the march defying a ban.

Stage set for showdown over VHP yatra, flag march in Ayodhya

Last Updated: Friday, August 23, 2013, 15:37

Setting the stage for a showdown over Vishwa Hindu Parishad`s (VHP) proposed `chaurasi kos parikrama yatra`, the Sawajwadi Party (SP) government in Uttar Pradesh deployed heavy security outside the residence of Hindu outfit`s chief Ashok Singhal`s residence on Friday.

After opposing Mulayam’s meet with ‘sadhus’, Azam Khan heads to Haridwar

Last Updated: Thursday, August 22, 2013, 13:28

After meeting Brahamchari ji, Azam Khan termed the ‘84-kosi parikrama’ as politically motivated and justified Akhilesh Yadav’s decision to ban the proposed yatra.

JD(U) flays Singhal for threatening UP govt on yatra

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 15:57

The JD(U) on Wednesday termed as "absurd" VHP President Ashok Singhal`s threat to the Uttar Pradesh government that it will face "adverse consequences" if force was used to enforce a ban on its proposed yatra.

Mulayam`s meeting with VHP leaders will send wrong signal: Azam Khan

Last Updated: Monday, August 19, 2013, 21:25

Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan said the meeting between VHP leader Ashok Singhal and his party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav would send a wrong message to the minority community.

Singhal hails Modi`s elevation as BJP poll panel head

Last Updated: Monday, June 10, 2013, 12:00

Welcoming Narendra Modi`s appointment as BJP`s campaign committee head, VHP chief Ashok Singhal said the party has honoured the sentiments of the entire country by appointing him.

Hindutva forces will form next government: Singhal

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 6, 2013, 19:03

The next government at the Centre will be formed on the strength of the Hindutava forces, VHP president Ashok Singhal said on Wednesday.

Modi as popular as Nehru: Ashok Singhal

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 6, 2013, 14:27

VHP leader Ashok Singhal Wednesday said the Gujarat Chief Minister enjoys the same popularity as that of the first Prime Minister Jawahar Lal Nehru.

Dalai Lama to visit Kumbh: Maha Bodhi Society

Last Updated: Monday, February 4, 2013, 21:27

A day after Dalai Lama`s proposed visit to Maha Kumbh was cancelled for want of security clearance, a Buddhist outfit on Monday claimed Tibetan spiritual leader will arrive at congregation.

Rajnath, senior BJP leaders meet RSS, VHP top brass

Last Updated: Thursday, January 31, 2013, 22:03

Senior BJP leaders, Rajnath Singh held detailed discussions with the RSS and VHP top brass to finalise a strategy on issues like Hindu terror, Ram temple at Ayodhya and the Communal Violence Bill.