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Economic rescue plan is no rocket science

Ashok Malik, The Pioneer, 1st March, 2014

Mr Modi holds the promise that he will consider Government as not a plaything for self-aggrandisement — or enrichment of a household entourage and a sister’s husband — but as a sacred commodity held in “trust” and that he would take decisions confident that even honest mistakes would be seen as such and forgiven and not viewed with suspicion.

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Deoband cleric Maulana Suhaib Qasmi openly supports Narendra Modi

Anisha, One India, 28th February, 2014

Ahead of Lok Sabha polls, BJP and its prime ministerial Narendra Modi are gathering support from masses through their rallies and campaigning. To add to this support is the unexpected Deoband-based cleric Maulana Suhaib Qasmi.

Modi calls Sonia ’10 numbari Gandhi’, says Congress botched up Andhra bifurcation

India Today, 28th February, 2014

BJP’s PM candidate Narendra Modi on Friday criticised Congress chief Sonia Gandhi for failing to carve out Telangana without mass unrest in Andhra Pradesh. He promised to take the country “from stagnancy to buoyancy” and said he “will not spend one moment for myself”.

12 Modi lies the media told you…

Sunil Rajguru, Sify News, 28th February, 2014

The mainstream media has done many great investigative stories which have changed the way India thinks. But in the case of BJP Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi, the mantra has always been: Allege first and investigative later. The media court hanged Modi in 2002 and has spent 12 years in trying to justify that death sentence. A look at some of these claims…

Don’t run from big retail chains, face them, Narendra Modi tells traders

The Indian Express, 28th February, 2014

The BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi Thursday told small traders they have to accept the presence of large retail chains instead of “running away” from the challenges posed by them.

Gadkari, Shanta Kumar in BJP’s first list for LS polls

Kumar Uttam, Hindustan Times, 27th February, 2014

The BJP on Thursday announced its first list of 54 candidates for Lok Sabha seats in eight states with former party president Nitin Gadkari, magician PC Sorcar, former Himachal Pradesh chief minister Shanta Kumar and youth wing chief Anurag Thakur among the prominent names.