BJP should project Parrikar as PM candidate: AAP

Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 15:27

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Monday said BJP should project Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar as its prime ministerial candidate instead of its present nominee Narendra Modi.

Cong MLC urges Sonia to declare Rahul PM nominee

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 17:08

Congress MLC P Sudhakar Reddy today said he has sent a memorandum to AICC President Sonia Gandhi urging that party vice-president Rahul Gandhi be declared Prime Ministerial candidate.

I joined BJP to help Narendra Modi become PM: Yeddyurappa

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 20:39

Former Chief Minister of Karnataka, B.S Yeddyurappa, said on Friday that he rejoined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) because he wants to help Narendra Modi become the prime minister of the country.

Congress hints at Rahul`s anointment as PM candidate after Manmohan Singh announces retirement

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 19:20

Rahul Gandhi`s anointment as the Congress prime ministerial candidate appears to be a mere formality, the party indicated on Friday after PM Manmohan Singh declared he would bow out of office after the Lok Sabha elections.

Congress won`t gain much even if Rahul Gandhi is declared PM candidate: BJP

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 12:31

Amid growing clamour within the Congress to name party`s prime ministerial candidate for the Lok Sabha polls in 2014, the main opposition party, BJP, on Tuesday said that it wont help the ruling party even if it declares Rahul Gandhi as its unanimous choice for the top job.

Congress, PMO deny PM Manmohan Singh stepping down for Rahul Gandhi

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 11:43

The Congress and the government on Tuesday scotched rumours that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh would announce his resignation Friday to make way for party vice president Rahul Gandhi.

Modi speaks untruth wrapped in oratory: Congress

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 22:29

In a re-joinder to Narendra Modi`s charge that Jharkhand has lagged behind Chhattisgarh in progress, Congress said the BJP`s PM candidate spoke untruth wrapped in oratory.

Congress should name prime ministerial candidate: Chidambaram

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 18:22

Congress should project its PM candidate for the forthcoming general elections next year, Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Monday said.

BJP`s `one vote, one note` campaign aims to connect with 10 crore families

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 15:49

BJP`s `Narendra Modi for PM Fund` aims to collect aims to collect funds for the party for 2014 Lok Sabha polls by reaching out to 10 crore families.

Rahul future leader of Cong, but decision on PM candidate at right time: Dwivedi

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 20:49

Rahul Gandhi is the future leader of Congress but the question of their prime ministerial candidate will be decided at an appropriate time, party general secretary Janardan Dwivedi said.

Country practically moving towards BJP`s PM candidate Modi: M Venkaiah Naidu

Last Updated: Friday, December 20, 2013, 16:57

Senior BJP leader M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said the country is `moving` towards his party`s Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi and opined there is nothing wrong in some parties having the right to project their leader for the post.

Security nightmare forces Varanasi DM to change Narendra Modi`s itinerary

Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 15:43

The itinerary of BJP`s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi, who is scheduled to address the Vijay Shankhnad rally tomorrow, has been changed due to security reasons.