Terrorism is global and can come from even remote countries.

Our nation is rich and our people can be rich. 2014 elections is a fight against poverty.

India is an independent country, we have our own policies and future. We have to think about the future of our 125 crore people. There should be no compromise on our interests. We have relations with America in the context of these fundamental points.

India will be successful when UP, Bihar, West Bengal, Assam and other parts of North East India are strengthened. India cannot develop till the eastern part of the country develops.

Elections should be about making the people a part of the development journey. That is when India will move ahead.

Our education apparatus can't be one that produces robots. That can happen in laboratory. There has to be overall personality development.

Relations between India and America should not be seen within the limits of just Delhi and Washington. It's a much larger sphere. The good thing is that the mood of both Delhi and Washington is in harmony with this understanding. Both sides have played a role in this.