New Delhi: Veteran leader of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and former Deputy Prime Minister of India, Lal Krishna Advani, was discharged from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here today after being hospitalized late last night. The 96-year-old leader, one of the founding members of the BJP, was hospitalized due to age-related issues, according to what sources shared with the media. Dr. Sanjay Lalwani, who was attending to Advani, confirmed the discharge of the ...Read More

New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party patriarch LK Advani a day before groundbreaking ceremony for construction of Ram Janmabhumi Mandir in Ayodhya said he feels humbled that during the Ram Janmabhoomi movement destiny made him perform a pivotal duty in the form of the Ram Rath yatra which was taken out from Somnath in Gujarat to Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh in 1990. Advani, in a statement also referred to the temple’s construction as the fulfillment of a long pending dream. “Sometimes signifi...Read More

Gandhinagar: BJP veteran LK Advani is no more a voter in Gujarat. Delhi based Advani yesterday cast his vote in Delhi for state assembly election. Advani registered as voter in Shahpur area of Ahmedabad city where then State headquarters of BJP was located in early 1990s. Since then he would come to Ahmedabad to cast his vote during every election in Gujarat. His name lately has been deleted from voters list in Ahmedabad. DeshGujaratRead More

New Delhi: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi attended a meeting of Shri Somnath Trust in Delhi. Shri Modi is one of Trustees of Shri Somnath Trust. Among other Trustees present in the meeting were Shri Lal Krishna Advani and Shri Amit Shah. Former Gujarat Chief Minister Shri Keshubhai Patel who is also one of Trustees could not attend the meeting due to poor health. DeshGujaratRead More

Gandhinagar: A day after historic victory of BJP in Lok Sabha general elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah visited senior party leaders LK Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi. Both Advani and Joshi are part of party's margdarshak mandal. They have been party chief in the past. PM Modi in his related tweets said: Dr. Murli Manohar Joshi is a scholar and intellectual par excellence. His contribution towards improving Indian education is remarkable. He has always worked to...Read More

New Delhi: Hours after the party released its Manifesto - Sankalp Patra - for the 2019 general elections, BJP president Amit Shah on Monday called on party veterans L K Advani and M M Joshi. Shah's meeting came within days both the senior leaders - former BJP presidents - were not fielded in Lok Sabha election. The BJP had hinted earlier that it will prefer not giving tickets to those above 75 years of age. In the process, either the party nominated someone else in respective constituencie...Read More

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today tweeted a link of senior BJP leader LK Advani's blog post. The PM commenting on this blog post said: Advani Ji perfectly sums up the true essence of BJP, most notably the guiding Mantra of ‘Nation First, Party Next, Self Last.’ Proud to be a BJP Karyakarta and proud that greats like LK Advani Ji have strengthened it. Full text of blog post of LK Advani: NATION FIRST, PARTY NEXT, SELF LAST April 4, 2019 On April 6th, the BJP will cel...Read More

Ahmedabad: BJP chief Amit Shah remembered his days as party's booth leader in Sanghvi high school area of Naranpura while speaking in a public meeting ahead of filing nomination as BJP candidate for Gandhinagar Lok Sabha seat. Shah said, 'if you take BJP out of my life, I am only and only zero, and nothing more. Whatever I got, whatever I learned, whatever I tried to deliver was only because of BJP.' Shah said Advaniji, Atalji and Purushottam Mavlankar were MPs from Gandhinagar consti...Read More

Gandhinagar: A meeting of Shri Somnath Trust was held today at Raj Bhavan in Gandhinagar. BJP president Amit Shah and former deputy prime minister LK Advani specially arrived at Sardar Patel airport here to attend this meeting which was also part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's one-day Gujarat visit. The meeting was also attended by former Chief Minister and Chairman of Shri Somnath Trust Shri Keshubhai Patel and former Chief Secretary of Gujarat Shri PK Lehri. The meeting approved annual repo...Read More