Uma Bharti

Ready to go to jail for Ram Temple in Ayodhya: Uma Bharti

Union Water Resources Minister Uma Bharti on Saturday said Ram temple in Ayodhya was a matter of belief for her and she was ready to go to jail for it.

Apr 08, 2017, 17:42 PM IST

Supreme Court reserves order on plea against BJP leaders in Ayodhya case

The apex court will also decide whether the trial of the VVIP accused can be transferred from a court in Rae Bareli to Lucknow.

Apr 06, 2017, 16:34 PM IST

Babri Masjid demolition: SC likely to examine whether to revive conspiracy charges against LK Advani, MM Joshi

The Supreme Court on Thursday will resume its hearing on a CBI plea seeking restoration of charge of criminal conspiracy against senior BJP leaders LK Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi, Uma Bharti and in the demolition of the Babri Masjid in 1992.

Apr 06, 2017, 09:14 AM IST

Ganga clean-up: After cleaning river Danube, Germany’s Bavaria offers help

Bavaria is one of the federal states of Germany and has an experience of successfully cleaning river Danube there, according to a Union Water Resources Ministry statement.

Mar 30, 2017, 10:43 AM IST

Supreme Court defers hearing on Babri Masjid demolition case

The Supreme Court on Thursday deferred the hearing on a CBI plea seeking restoration of charge of criminal conspiracy against senior BJP leaders LK Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi, Uma Bharti and in the demolition of the Babri Masjid in 1992.

Mar 23, 2017, 09:13 AM IST

SC adjourns hearing on Babri Masjid demolition case involving BJP leaders LK Advani, MM Joshi

The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned hearing on Babri Masjid demolition case involving senior BJP leaders LK Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi, Uma Bharti and others for Thursday.

Mar 22, 2017, 08:48 AM IST

NCP against red beacon culture, says it causes inconvenience to commoners

Uma Bharti said that delaying flights and stopping traffic for ministers is not a big issue.

Mar 21, 2017, 12:58 PM IST

Uma Bharti wants 'Somnath-like' solution for Ram temple

Union Minister for Water Resources Uma Bharti today suggested a Somnath-like solution for the Ram Mandir issue in Ayodhya.

Mar 20, 2017, 23:23 PM IST

Uma Bharti says use of red beacon, delaying of flights by few minutes okay if minister on official visit - Video inside

Union Minister for Water Resources Uma Bharti on Monday reacted to saint-politician Yogi Adityanath's decision on the 'VIP culture' in Uttar Pradesh and said that the use of red beacon is okay if a minister is on an official visit. 

Mar 20, 2017, 20:52 PM IST

Bill for permanent water tribunal moved in Lok Sabha

A bill to set up a single, permanent tribunal to adjudicate all inter-state river water disputes was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, amid opposition from the Biju Janata Dal (BJD).

Mar 14, 2017, 21:27 PM IST

Uma Bharti dismisses speculation about becoming UP CM if BJP wins

The BJP is the only major contender for power in Uttar Pradesh which has not declared a chief ministerial candidate.

Mar 07, 2017, 19:56 PM IST

SC to examine appeal against dropping of charges in Babri case

The apex court also came up with the option of ordering a joint trial of cases arising out of the two FIRs lodged in the wake of the demolition of the disputed structure.

Mar 06, 2017, 19:03 PM IST

No tickets for Muslims in UP polls; rethink in BJP now

The minority cell of the BJP worked overtime to establish close contact with Muslim voters, but when it came to giving tickets to them in the UP Assembly polls, it was a different story.

Mar 01, 2017, 13:58 PM IST

Tortured rapists when I was Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh: Uma Bharti

Firebrand Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Uma Bharti has claimed that, during her stint as Madhya Pradesh chief minister, she had got rapists tortured in police stations, a media report said on Friday.

Feb 10, 2017, 12:15 PM IST

These sadhus can bring BJP back to power in Uttar Pradesh

Out of power from the Uttar Pradesh since 2002, the Bhartiya Janta Party can once again bet on sadhus to end its vanvas.

Jan 11, 2017, 12:23 PM IST

Samajwadi Party feud shameful, dangerous for democratic ethics: Uma Bharti

Firebrand BJP leader and Union Minister Uma Bharti on Friday alleged the infighting in Samajwadi Party has made it clear that its patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav is 'neither a Lohiawadi nor a Samajwadi but a Parivarwadi'.

Jan 06, 2017, 18:30 PM IST

Govt planning to penalise those found guilty of polluting Ganga

The Narendra Modi-government is planning to penalise those found guilty of polluting the Ganga river, in a first of its kind bill which aims to ensure cleanliness and uninterrupted flow of the river.

Dec 26, 2016, 20:21 PM IST

Ganga pollution: NGT pulls up Akhilesh Yadav govt, asks 'what initiatives have been taken so far'

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday pulled up the Akhilesh Yadav-led Uttar Pradesh government and asked as to what all slew of measures it has taken so far to curb pollution in river Ganga, the holiest river in India.

Dec 21, 2016, 22:33 PM IST

Uma Bharti gets bail in defamation case filed by Digvijaya

Judicial Magistrate Ajay Singh Thakur granted her bail on a security of Rs 10,000 in the 13-year-old case.

Oct 17, 2016, 19:43 PM IST

Ayodhya land only belongs to Lord Ram, no doubt about it, says Uma Bharti

The stakes are high in Uttar Pradesh as the Akhilesh government is facing a resurgent BJP on the one hand and BSP and other parties on the other.

Oct 17, 2016, 17:07 PM IST