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Yashwant Sinha’s UDA, Kejriwal’s AAP to add zing to Bihar assembly polls
By Arun Kumar | Edited by Abhinav Sahay | Hindustan Times, Patna
UPDATED ON SEP 03, 2020 02:06 PM IST
The emergence of a likely third front in Bihar assembly elections has introduced an unknown factor into the poll dynamics.
The disjunct between the promise and reality of GST | Opinion
By Vinay K Srivastava
UPDATED ON AUG 13, 2020 06:40 PM IST
It has not led to the expected boost in growth. States often receive compensation late. And shortfall is common
News updates from Hindustan Times: Yashwant Sinha throws hat into electoral battle to ‘change Bihar’ and all the latest news
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 27, 2020 05:00 PM IST
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Yashwant Sinha throws hat into electoral battle to ‘change Bihar’
By Arun Kumar | Hindustan Times, Patna
UPDATED ON JUN 27, 2020 05:09 PM IST
Former BJP leader Yashwant Singh said he was focusing on replacing the Nitish Kumar administration with a government that is sensitive to people’s needs.
Yashwant Sinha claims ‘arrest’ by Delhi police over protest for migrants
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAY 18, 2020 09:02 PM IST
Yashwant Sinha sat on a dharna at Rajghat this morning to demand the deployment of armed forces and para military forces to take the migrant workers home with dignity.
Yashwant Sinha tweets to his party after Delhi setback, rubs it in
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 13, 2020 10:26 PM IST
Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari, who had predicted 48 seats for his party conceded defeat and congratulated Arvind Kejriwal for his party’s stellar show
‘Constitution in danger,’ says Yashwant Sinha on Republic Day
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Lucknow
PUBLISHED ON JAN 27, 2020 12:48 AM IST
Sinha had begun his peace march with supporters on January 9 from Mumbai. So far he has covered Rajasthan, Haryana and has now entered UP. The yatra would conclude at Delhi’s Rajghat on January 30.
‘Centre threatening unity of India’, says Sharad Pawar after flagging off 3000-km protest march against CAA, NRC
By Naresh Kamath | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON JAN 09, 2020 12:52 PM IST
The Peace Yatra will be led by former Union minister Yashwant Sinha and will pass through six states.
Sharad Pawar to flag-off and march in Yashwant Sinha’s anti-CAA yatra
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 09, 2020 12:37 AM IST
The NPR is also being opposed by many parties, who claim, it will be used to identify Muslim migrants, who will then be ousted using the NRC. The Central government has, however, debunked these theories and said the opposition is misleading and provoking unrest for electoral gains.
Yashwant Sinha-led group barred from moving outside Srinagar for 2nd day
By Ashiq Hussain | Hindustan Times, Srinagar
UPDATED ON NOV 25, 2019 07:05 AM IST
The 5-member delegation had been denied permission to move out of Srinagar by authorities citing a terrorist threat.
From Kashmir, Yashwant Sinha jabs government, praises people for maturity
By Ashiq Hussain | Hindustan Times, Srinagar
UPDATED ON NOV 22, 2019 10:31 PM IST
Yashwant Sinha countered union home minister Amit Shah’s assessment crediting security forces for acting with restraint during protests that ensured that not a single person had died in police firing in the state after August 5.
Yashwant Sinha announces plan to visit Jammu and Kashmir from November 22-25 to assess ground situation
By Press Trust of India | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON NOV 20, 2019 05:41 PM IST
The former BJP leader said the group had visited the Valley in September as well and though he was not allowed by authorities to leave Srinagar airport and forced to return to Delhi, its other members were allowed outside.
Top court order on Rafale deal review petitions today
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 14, 2019 04:42 AM IST
The petitions have sought a re-examination of the December 2018 verdict, which found that due process had been followed in the purchase of 36 Rafale fighter jets.
How the BJP went against its India-first narrative, writes Barkha Dutt
By Barkha Dutt
UPDATED ON NOV 04, 2019 08:35 PM IST
The MEPs’ visit, its host’s credentials, and the lockdown have negated the gains the government had hoped for
How would Ola, Uber cause truck sales to plummet: Yashwant Sinha
By Press Trust of India | Indore
UPDATED ON SEP 15, 2019 11:27 AM IST
“If companies like Ola and Uber caused a drop in passenger vehicle sales, then why there is a slowdown in sales of two-wheelers and trucks?” Sinha asked, reacting to finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s statement.
NDA’s flagship road schemes were my ideas: Yashwant Sinha
By Press Trust of India | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUL 15, 2019 11:31 AM IST
The diplomat-turned-politician held the finance and external affairs portfolios in former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s cabinet between 1998 and 2004.
Government denies suppressing any information on Rafale deal
By Bhadra Sinha | New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAY 11, 2019 07:07 AM IST
In its December judgement, the Supreme Court rejected pleas for a court-monitored probe of the deal for the purchase of 36 Rafale jet fighters made by Dassault Aviation of France, saying it had no reason to doubt that due process had been followed .
Lok Sabha election 2019: Jharkhand man carries 105-year-old mother to polling booth
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAY 06, 2019 10:39 AM IST
The woman was carried to the polling booth number 450 in Hazaribagh, where Union minister of state Jayant Sinha of the BJP is in the fray, by her son.
Lok Sabha election 2019: Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh constituency has been a BJP stronghold
By HT Correspondent | New Delhi
UPDATED ON APR 15, 2019 03:39 PM IST
Jharkhand’s 14 Lok Sabha seats will vote in four phases beginning April 29.
SC rejects Centre’s objection on leaked Rafale papers, opposition moves in
By HT Correspondent | New Delhi
UPDATED ON APR 10, 2019 03:54 PM IST
“I thank Supreme Court… Justice has been done”, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi said soon after filing his nomination form for the Amethi seat in Uttar Pradesh.
BJP critic Yashwant Sinha tweets some unsolicited advice. It’s for the Opposition
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAR 19, 2019 03:26 PM IST
Yashwant Sinha has asked the opposition leaders to sort out their differences privately to put up a united fight against the BJP in the Lok Sabha election.
Alliances and defections show the BJP is clearly ahead
By Chanakya
PUBLISHED ON MAR 17, 2019 09:59 AM IST
Meanwhile, the Congress continues to struggle with its alliances. It could well be that the party’s recent electoral success is itself coming in the way of finalising them
Supreme Court to hear petition to review Rafale verdict today
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times
PUBLISHED ON MAR 14, 2019 09:24 AM IST
The hearing follows a controversy after attorney general KK Venugopal told the top court that the petitioners used stolen documents in their review petitions and “should not be relied on”.
Rafale documents not stolen, petitioners used photocopies: Attorney General
By Agencies | New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAR 08, 2019 10:24 PM IST
Attorney General K K Venugopal claimed the Rafale documents were not stolen from the defence ministry. What he meant in his SC submission was that petitioners used “photocopies of the original” papers, deemed secret by the government.
Shatrughan Sinha meets Akhilesh, triggers speculation
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Lucknow, Lucknow
PUBLISHED ON FEB 27, 2019 08:13 AM IST
Shatrughan Sinha praised Akhilesh as a very decent and well behaved person and added that he respected SP founder Mulayam Singh Yadav a lot.
Supreme Court to hear review pleas on Rafale in open court
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON FEB 26, 2019 11:03 PM IST
SC agreed to hear in open court petitions seeking a review of its December 14 verdict that dismissed public interest petitions questioning the 2016 deal India signed with France to procure 36 Rafale fighter jets and seeking a court-monitored investigation of the purchase.
Govt can’t present ‘full budget’, it will be unconstitutional, says former finance minister Yashwant Sinha
By HT Correspondent | New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 28, 2019 04:39 PM IST
Yashwant Sinha’s comments come amid reports that the BJP-led government may present a full Budget and not an interim one.
Fight not to remove PM Modi, but against a mindset, says former BJP leader Yashwant Sinha
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON JAN 19, 2019 02:26 PM IST
Yashwant Sinha batted for a united opposition candidate against the BJP in 2019 elections. The former Union Minister made fun of Modi’s government’s slogan of “sabka saath sabka vikas” and said the apt slogan would be “sabka saath sabka vinash”.
Mamata says Opposition’s January 19 rally will sound death knell for BJP
By HT Correspondent | Kolkata
UPDATED ON JAN 17, 2019 07:42 PM IST
The latest to confirm attendance were the former BJP troika of Arun Shourie, Yashwant Sinha and Shatrughan Sinha, all of who are staunchly opposed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led BJP.
BJP finally tells off Shatrughan: Quit if you don’t like it here
By Vijay Swaroop | Hindustan Times, Patna
UPDATED ON JAN 17, 2019 09:12 AM IST
The rebel MP has been flirting with RJD and Congress.
