I had read the autobiography of L.K. Advani, the BJP’s top honcho “My Country My Life”, a tome running to nearly 1,000 pages in 2008, as soon as it was published. BJP as a political party has had a very chequered growth from its origin as Jana Sangh, then submerged in JP’s Janata Party and…
Babri Masjid Demolition Case: Advani, Joshi, Uma Bharati and all others acquitted
September 30, 2020Lucknow: A special CBI Court acquitted all 32 accused in Babri Masjid demolition case, including former Deputy Prime Minister L.K. Advani, former Union Ministers Murli Manohar Joshi and Uma Bharati, of criminal conspiracy charges, 28 years after the structure was demolished in Ayodya. Reading out 2,000 pages, Judge S.K. Yadav said the demolition was not…
Advani, Joshi to attend Ayodhya ceremony via video conference
August 2, 2020Mysore/New Delhi: Veteran BJP leaders L.K. Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi will not visit Ayodhya for the ground-breaking ceremony for building of a temple there. The two leaders will instead attend the Aug. 5 event via video-conferencing, sources told UNI. Both the leaders were invited via phone calls on Saturday by the Trust set up…
Nothing lasts forever, specially power and fame
November 14, 2019By N.K.A. Ballal, Retd. Sr. Vice-President, ITDC Famed actor Arnold Schwarzenegger posted a photo of himself sleeping on the street under his famous bronze statue and wrote, “How times have changed.” He was trying to make a point that how the hotel which he had inaugurated as a Governor of California had gone back on…
Phase-3 Lok Sabha polls
April 23, 2019PM Modi, L.K. Advani, Amit Shah, Arun Jaitley, Shashi Tharoor among VVIPs to cast vote 37.94% voting recorded till 2 pm across 117 seats in country; 36.74% in Karnataka New Delhi / Bengaluru: Polling began this morning for the third and largest phase of Lok Sabha election in 117 seats, including all constituencies in Gujarat…
Advani likely to get RS seat in lieu of Gandhinagar loss
March 23, 2019New Delhi: Senior BJP leader L. K. Advani is likely to be given a Rajya Sabha seat in May 2019 from Gujarat. BJP President Amit Shah is contesting from Advani’s Gandhinagar seat and if he gets elected to the Lok Sabha, Advani will replace him in the Rajya Sabha. In other words, the two are…
Advani inaugurates 3D Mapping Projection on 45-ft Hanuman Statue
December 2, 2017Mysuru: Former Deputy Prime Minister L.K. Advani inaugurated the 3D Mapping projection on the 45-feet tall Karya Siddha Hanuman statue at Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashrama here last evening in the presence of Avadhoota Datta Peetham Seer Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji and Sri Datta Vijayananda Teertha Swamiji. With this, it became the first idol in the…
L.K. Advani to dedicate 3D Mapping on Hanuman Statue in city tomorrow
November 30, 2017Mysuru: Senior BJP leader and former Deputy Prime Minister L.K. Advani will be dedicating the 3D Mapping of Hanuman Chalisa on the 45-feet tall Karya Siddhi Hanuman Statue using a 4K Projector at Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashrama in city tomorrow at 6 pm. With this, the idol will be the first Hindu deity in the…
L.K. Advani arriving in city tomorrow
November 30, 2017Mysuru: Senior BJP leader and former Deputy Prime Minister L.K. Advani will be arriving in city tomorrow on a brief visit. He is scheduled to land at the Mysore Airport in Mandakalli by a special flight at around 3.30 pm and will drive straight towards Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashrama in Dattanagar on Ooty Road here….
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