Crowd sourcing at its best: BJP seeks voters’ suggestions

Narendra Modi seeks voters’ ideas for BJP’s 2014 manifesto

India Today, 22nd October, 2013

First of its kind! BJP is making the best use of participatory democracy. The BJP is seeking voters’ suggestions for preparing the party’s manifesto for the 2014 general elections.

Congress trying to project me as a terrorist, Baba Ramdev says

Bagish K Jha, The Times of India, 22nd October, 2013

Congress is doing everything possible to demean the images of supporters of BJP. “Congress is scared of my campaign against black money and scams, which will lead to their defeat in the coming assembly elections and parliamentary election,” said Baba Ramdev.

For Narendra Modi’s Bihar rally, tea-stalls and free jalebis

Alok Pandey and Deepshikha Ghosh, NDTV, 22nd October, 2013

The BJP’s drive to promote Sunday’s rally, party leaders have opened this stall to give out free Jalebis in the name of their Prime Ministerial candidate.

NaMo’s Kanpur rally sets new benchmark for Congress, SP

Biswajeet Banerjee, Niticentral, 22nd October, 2013

Narendra Modi’s Kanpur rally has become a yardstick for other political parties in Uttar Pradesh. Samajwadi Party has re-christened its Azamgarh rally as Maha rally to make it sound bigger.

Narendra Modi critic Shatrughan Sinha takes U-turn, hails him as PM

Nairita, One India, 22nd October, 2013

Shatrughan Sinha, who is known as a critic of Narendra Modi, took a U-turn. Sinha, BJP’s Lok Sabha MP from Patna Sahib in Bihar, praised Modi claiming that nobody can stop Modi from landing the job as PM of the country.

Right to life and personal liberty

Shashi Shekhar, Niticentral, 22nd October, 2013

A ‘Right to Life and Personal Liberty’ campaign could take the raw anger on the street and the abstract discourse over ‘good governance’ into a very specific issue that every family across India can relate to emotionally through their personal experiences while resonating with young and women voters.