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Amit Shah is innocent, says Narendra Modi

Amit Shah is innocent, says Narendra Modi

July 24, 2010 | Comments (0)

Gujarat Minister of State for Home Amit Shah is “completely innocent” and all allegations against him have been “fabricated”, Chief Minister Narendra Modi said here Saturday while accepting his resignation. “Amit Shah is completely innocent. The allegations have been fabricated,” Modi said after arriving in the capital in the morning. “Amit Shah has sent his [...]

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Narendra Modi recovering from Swine Flu

Narendra Modi recovering from Swine Flu

November 5, 2009 | Comments (2)

Ahmedabad: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi will be soon back to work. He’s affected with Swine Flu and is recuperating fast, sources said. The Gujarat chief minister was diagnosed with the Swine Flu on October 29 after his return from a trip abroad. The doctors attending Narendra Modi appreciated his patience and willingness to follow [...]

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From State CM to GCA chief for Modi

From State CM to GCA chief for Modi

September 16, 2009 | Comments (0)

Gujarat CM Narendra Modi has been elected as the president of the Gujarat Cricket Association on Tuesday. Baroda Cricket Association (BCA) authorities feel that Narendra Modi’s new role as the president of Gujarat Cricket Association (GCA) will prove to be beneficial for cricket in the state. “It is a very good development. The CM will [...]

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have a mission, no ambition: Modi

have a mission, no ambition: Modi

May 4, 2009 | Comments (0)

He has a mission but no ambition, says Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi as speculation mounts about whether he will be the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) next prime ministerial candidate. In an interview broadcast on television channel CNN-IBN, Modi indicated that he was not in the race for the prime minister’s post. “In my life, [...]

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Speak up for Sikhs in Pakistan, says Modi to Manmohan

Speak up for Sikhs in Pakistan, says Modi to Manmohan

May 4, 2009 | Comments (1)

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi Sunday slammed Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for “doing nothing” for Sikhs, who are being targeted by Taliban militants in Pakistan’s troubled tribal areas. “What have you done for the Sikh community (in Pakistan)?” Modi asked while addressing an election rally here in Haryana. “You are a Sikh yourself… come and [...]

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Modi attacks UPA government over illegal Bangladeshi migrants

Modi attacks UPA government over illegal Bangladeshi migrants

May 2, 2009 | Comments (0)

Raking up the issue of illegal Bangladeshi migrants, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi Friday accused the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government of not taking any concrete steps to check infiltration from across the border. “The country is heading towards slavery, following the UPA’s dilly-dallying over illegal cross border migration from Bangladesh,” Modi said at [...]

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Contempt plea against Modi in Supreme Court

Contempt plea against Modi in Supreme Court

May 1, 2009 | Comments (0)

A contempt of court petition was filed against Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi Friday for his reported comments on the Supreme Court order of a probe into his role during the communal violence of 2002. Senior advocate Prashant Bhushan, acting as amicus curiae in cases relating to the Gujarat violence before the Supreme Court, filed [...]

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Modi to record turnout at Gujarat poll booth

Modi to record turnout at Gujarat poll booth

April 30, 2009 | Comments (0)

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has made Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in charge of recording turnout at booth number 124 of Amraiwadi locality in Maninagar constituency during the Lok Sabha polls underway Thursday, a party source said. As per tradition, BJP workers are put on poll duty at various booths to record the turnout [...]

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Gujarat riots back in focus after apex court order against Modi

Gujarat riots back in focus after apex court order against Modi

April 28, 2009 | Comments (0)

The ghost of the 2002 Gujarat riots came to haunt the BJP midway through Elections 2009 with the Supreme Court Monday ordering a probe in to the role of state Chief Minster Narendra Modi along with 50 other politicians and government officials. The news gave fresh ammunition to the Congress which was quick to demand [...]

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Yashwant Sinha lends support for Modi as PM

Yashwant Sinha lends support for Modi as PM

April 28, 2009 | Comments (0)

Another Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader has come out in support of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi as future prime minister. Senior party leader Yashwant Sinha Monday said Modi has all the qualities to fit the top job. “I see all the qualities of a prime minister in Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi,” Sinha said [...]

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