Advani may take up "Yatra" from Sep.15September 5th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Senior BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani is all set to take up nationwide 'Yatra' to boost the morale of party cadres and conduct a talent-hunt among the GenX of the party. Advani would launch his 'yatra' around September 15 either from Jammu or Kerala, a report published in the Manoramaonline.com quoted a source close to Advani as saying.
Advani lists do's and don'ts for BJP MPsJuly 8th, 2009 NEW DELHI - As the beleaguered Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) continues to be in a soul searching mode, veteran leader L.K. Advani has come out with a list of do's and don'ts for newly elected MPs to ensure that the party presents a united front.
Advani asks party leaders to avoid fascination for being in newsJuly 6th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Lal Krishan Advani on Monday expressed concern at the party leaders developing a habit of becoming news for the sake of drawing media attention. "The urge (among some party leaders) to see their names in newspapers ...to see their face on TV for a few seconds ...
Advani to hit the road once againJune 21st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) veteran L.K. Advani, who has undertaken several cross-country rallies in the past, will be doing the same once again - to motivate party cadres in the aftermath of the party's poll debacle.
Change mindset, promote young leaders: AdvaniJune 21st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani Sunday asserted that the party's leadership should shed its "train compartment mentality" and evolve a system to encourage young leaders.
Advani cautions party's first time MPsJune 9th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Veteran BJP leader L K Advani on Tuesday asked the party's 58 first-time MPs to maintain purity in their conduct and cautioned them against falling to any temptation. Advani was addressing the BJP parliamentary party meet in New Delhi.
No question of replacing Advani: Sushma SwarajMay 17th, 2009 BHOPAL - Though Bharatiya Janata Party leader L.K. Advani wants to step down as leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha after the party's defeat, senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj Sunday said even to think of replacing him was painful.
Advani not quitting, says BJPMay 16th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Saturday denied that its leader L.K. Advani had plans to quit following the defeat in the Lok Sabha elections.
BJP will emerge the single largest party after polls: AdvaniMay 8th, 2009 BHOPAL - Senior BJP leader L K Advani on Friday said that he expected his party to emerge as the single largest party after this year's general elections. During a stop over at Raja Bhoj Airport here on his way to Kolkata from Chennai, Advani told reporters he had no doubt that the Congress would be left far behind after the elections.
Modi has potential to be PM: BJPApril 24th, 2009 NEW DELHI/AHMEDABAD - Even as Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) veteran L.K. Advani aims to become prime minister, many in the party see Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi as the next holder of the top post.
Advani confident of getting mandateApril 22nd, 2009 BANGALORE /TIRUPATHI - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Prime Ministerial candidate L K Advani has expressed confidence that his party led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) would get people's mandate in the general polls. Advani, who was unveiling the party's 'Vision Document' on infrastructure development for the country, here on Tuesday, said that the NDA would emerge as the single largest grouping in Parliament.
Grand Ram temple in Ayodhya will be built: AdvaniApril 19th, 2009 LUCKNOW - A grand Ram temple in Ayodhya will become a reality if the Bharatiya Janata Party is voted to power, BJP prime ministerial candidate L.K. Advani told an election rally here Sunday.
United Progressive Alliance no more united, says AdvaniApril 10th, 2009 PATNA - Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani Friday said with several alliance partners of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) deserting it, his party has an advantage in the general elections.
Congress attacks Advani on black money issueApril 4th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Criticising Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani for raising the issue of black money stashed abroad, the Congress party Saturday said he was not aware of the legal procedures to repatriate such funds.
RJD symbol to blame for Bihar's underdevelopment: AdvaniMarch 7th, 2009 KOLKATA - Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader L.K. Advani Friday cocked a snook at the Rashtriya Janata Dal's lantern election symbol, saying there was no electricity in Bihar during its stint in power as the party detested bulbs.