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- A Distraught Group (Pioneer, Kalyani Shankar, Oct 26, 2007)
Not only is history against any kind of Third Front, but its future also is bleak.
- 'Centre Overlooking Chinese Intrusions' (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2007)
Expressing concern over Center's "lackadaisical and indifferent" attitude towards growing intrusion by the Chinese troops into Indian territory, the BJP on Thursday described it 'shocking' that UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi was on a five-day tour . . . .
- Amarmani, The Bane Of Up Politics (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2007)
He was once described as the ‘saviour’ of Uttar Pradesh by the Samajwadi Party chief, Mr Mulayam Singh Yadav.
- Singh Raises New Hope Over Nuclear Deal (Dawn, Y.P. Rajesh, Oct 25, 2007)
India’s beleaguered prime minister is determined to push a nuclear deal with the United States despite stiff opposition from his communist allies, a lobbying group quoted him as saying.
- Sonia Leaves For First Visit To China As Congress Chief (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2007)
Congress President Sonia Gandhi accompanied by her son and AICC General Secretary Rahul Gandhi on Thursday left for China on a five-day visit.
- Japan Warns Us Over Terrorism Issue In North Korea (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2007)
A senior Japanese official has warned the United States that relations will suffer if Washington removes North Korea from a list of terrorist states, amid stepped up efforts to end Pyongyang's nuclear drive.
- Unpa Not To Insist On Vote (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2007)
While pressing for a discussion in Parliament on the nuclear deal with the United States, the United National Progressive Alliance (UNPA) on Wednesday made it clear that it would not insist on the issue being put to vote.
- China Begins Moon Race Before India (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2007)
China launched its first lunar probe today, the first step in an ambitious 10-year plan to send a rover to the moon and return it to earth.
- N Korea Will Beat Disarmament Deadline, Says S Korean Official (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2007)
North Korea is likely to disable its plutonium-producing nuclear reactor well before the year-end deadline set under a multinational deal, a senior South Korean official said today.
- China, India, Russia Urge Burma To Talk To Un Envoy (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2007)
Foreign Ministers from China, Russia and India on Wednesday urged Burma's military junta to engage in dialogue with a United Nations special envoy, but said they opposed UN sanctions against the regime.
- Is Left-Unpa Pair Feasible? (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2007)
The Left may have agreed to tango with the UNPA on the Indo-US nuclear deal in Parliament, but for any larger coordination outside the House the comrades want the non-BJP, non-Congress parties to bring their economic policies in sync with theirs.
- Indo-Us Lobbyists Meet Left, Bjp On N-Deal (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2007)
A group of Indian American lobbyists on Wednesday met Left and BJP leaders in a bid to understand their opposition to the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal.
- The Question Of Inequality (Frontline, Praful Bidwai, Oct 25, 2007)
Income and wealth inequalities are rising alarmingly in India but they barely figure in public discourse. Yet, they threaten to undermine social cohesion.
- Romance Of Sputnik (Frontline, T.S. Subramanian, Oct 25, 2007)
A FULL house spontaneously applauded the film, which received the undivided attention of the audience for about an hour, at the International Astronautical Congress in Hyderabad on September 26.
- Spirit Of Unity (Frontline, Bhaskar Ghose, Oct 25, 2007)
The systems of governance prevail and are seen as enduring, to be looked up to for redress in times of chaos in the country.
- Hu In Control (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 24, 2007)
Chinese President Hu Jintao has emerged stronger from the just-concluded 17th Communist Party congress. He has been re-elected for another term to its Politburo Standing Committee.
- Pranab Arrives In China For Third Trilateral Meet (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2007)
External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee arrived China early Wednesday for the third stand- alone meeting of the foreign ministers of India-Russia-China scheduled for this afternoon.
- Politics On The Move (Indian Express, D K Singh, Oct 24, 2007)
Think of a block Congress president riding a spanking new Toyota Innova on the narrow, pot-holed lanes of a Gujarat village. Senior Congress leaders are already chuckling at the thought of Life-After-Innova for all the block and district Congress . . . .
- Parliament Approval Must, Says Unpa (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2007)
The United National Progressive Alliance (UNPA) on Tuesday said the government should not operationalise the nuclear deal with the United States without Parliament’s approval.
- Unpa-Left For Common Approach To Nuclear Deal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2007)
Understanding reached at meeting on stance to be taken in Parliament
- Sonia’S Kow-Tow (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Oct 24, 2007)
That Congress president Sonia Gandhi is heading to China later this week is good news.
- Sonia Plans China Visit (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2007)
Even as the Left parties are giving sleepless nights to the UPA government led by her party over the India-US civil nuclear agreement, Congress president Sonia Gandhi is embarking on a five-day goodwill visit to Communist-ruled China from Thursday.
- Breach Of Trust (Times of India, Swapan Dasgupta, Oct 24, 2007)
Last week, when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh told President George W Bush that India wasn’t in a position to proceed with the nuclear agreement, at least not now, he didn’t break any treaty or contract. His crime was worse.
- Bjp For Joint Action (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2007)
The BJP today suggested a joint Indo-Pak action against terrorist groups operating from Pakistan. This, according to the party, will be mutually beneficial for the two countries as both were facing the same problem.
- The Pm Must Stand Firm (Times of India, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 24, 2007)
So, is he going to quit? Many feel he ought to go. On Monday, Ram Jethmalani dashed off a furious letter to the prime minister asking him to resign since he can't get the Left to agree not to oppose the US-India nuclear deal.
- In The Devil’S Company (Telegraph, Sumanta Sen, Oct 24, 2007)
The military crackdown on Buddhist priests and monasteries in Myanmar in the wake of the monks’ country-wide agitation against a repressive regime brings to mind the scenario in Saigon nearly four decades ago.
- N-Deal Politics Reflect Divided Nationalism (Tribune, Anita Inder Singh, Oct 24, 2007)
Whether or not the Indo-US nuclear deal goes through, the bickering among the ruling Congress party, which wants to set the seal on the agreement, its coalition partner the CPM and the opposition BJP, unfortunately reveals sharp political . . . .
- Tit For Tat (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 24, 2007)
Food and hunger are never far from the centre of politics in India.
- Pressure But Not Lethal: Priyanka (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2007)
A composed Priyanka Todi today told the CBI that there was “tremendous opposition” to her marriage from her family members but she did not believe they could have killed her husband.
- Jharkhand Naxals Make Rs 320 Cr A Year (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2007)
Naxalites in Jharkhand earn Rs 320 crore levy annually, almost 10 per cent of the state's total revenue in a year. The latest edition of the Indian Defence Yearbook, quoting Union Home Ministry sources, provides a detailed account of the movement . . . .
- Us Confident It Can Get Deal Done (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2007)
Even as the Centre put the landmark civil nuclear energy deal with the US on hold, the White House expressed confidence that it can still get it done.
- A Radical Legacy (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2007)
Bhagat Singh and his comrades belong to those momentous decades in Indian history – the late 1920s and 30s – when options were more open, popular aspirations ran high and “revolution” and “national liberation” were current in the political . . . .
- Mukherjee Arrives In China For Third Trilateral Meet (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2007)
External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee arrived here early on Wednesday for the third stand- alone meeting of the foreign ministers of India-Russia-China scheduled for this afternoon.
- Mystique Of Moscow (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2007)
THE structure of a megalopolis is clear, simple and immediately recognisable: airports, railway stations, public transport, supermarkets, cinemas, theatres and nightclubs.
- No-Win Situation (Frontline, Venkitesh Ramakrishnan, Oct 24, 2007)
PRIME MINISTER Manmohan Singh’s public presentations on the Indo-U.S. nuclear deal have, as a rule, been characterised by an element of drama. In his spirited promotion of the deal he went to the extent of throwing down a challenge of midterm . . . .
- Janata Dal(s) President H.D. Deve Gowda On The Karnataka Crisis (Frontline, PARVATHI MENON, Oct 24, 2007)
A CENTRAL figure in the ongoing political change in Karnataka is former Prime Minister and national president of the Janata Dal (Secular) H.D. Deve Gowda, the hardy perennial of regional politics in India.
- Why I Am An Atheist (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2007)
Excerpts from the article Bhagat Singh wrote in reply to a remark made by Bhai Randhir Singh, a Ghadarite, in Lahore Central Jail in 1930-31.
- ‘Liberate Him From Misinterpretations’ (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2007)
Bhagat Singh, who created a stir through his revolutionary ideas and courageous actions, stands alone in the galaxy of martyrs for his maturity as a thinker who had an alternative framework of governance for independent India.
- Bhagat Singh (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2007)
THE revolutionary nationalist phase of the freedom struggle, of which Bhagat Singh was an iconic figure, was a brief, powerful and violent episode in a movement otherwise considered to be peaceful.
- Separate Quota For Backward Class Christians, Muslims In State (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2007)
A “revolutionary day” in the history of social justice, says Karunanidhi
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They will get 3.5 per cent each within 30
per cent reservation for Backward Class
- Come Clear On Deal (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2007)
On the eve of the crucial meeting of the Committee, CPM Politburo member Sitaram Yechury, who was in Bangalore, made it clear that a consensus on the issue was not possible, unless the Left parties concerns were met.
- Pranab: Committee Findings Will Be Taken Into Account (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Oct 23, 2007)
External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Monday that members of the United Progressive Alliance-Left committee on the India-U.S. civilian nuclear deal expressed the hope that the operationalisation of the deal would take into . . . . .
- Advocacy Of Socialism (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2007)
THE STAUNCH ideals and beliefs with which some people embrace and advocate socialism with a revolutionary outlook is brought out in this book by placing on record some who fought unreservedly their proletariat battles against capitalism.
- No Breakthrough In Nuclear Talks (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2007)
Talks between India's Congress-led ruling coalition and communist allies over a nuclear deal with the US have ended with no indication of progress.
- Cpc Meet A Resounding Success: Hu (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2007)
Hu Jintao, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), led the newly elected members of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee to meet the press here on Monday.
- Special Article (Statesman, Amulya Ganguli, Oct 23, 2007)
There is a saying in Bengali, pagoler go badhey ananda. It means that a mad man rejoices at the killing of a cow.
- N-Deal On Hold For Now: Centre (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2007)
Shying away from admitting that it had put the contentious Indo-US nuclear deal into cold storage, the Manmohan Singh government today, however, sent clear signals that it would not be able to push through the deal by stepping over its . . . . .
- Tn Passes Minorities Quota Bill (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2007)
A Bill to provide three and a half per cent quota each to backward class Muslims and Christians in educational institutions and government jobs was today passed by Tamil Nadu Assembly.
- Tn Passes Minority Reservation Bill (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2007)
Tamil Nadu Assembly on Monday passed a Bill to provide reservation to backward class Muslims and Christians in educational institutions and Government jobs.
- Sino-Indian Strategic Ties To Gain Strength Under Hu (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2007)
Sino-Indian strategic relations are expected to get further fillip during the second innings of Chinese Communist Party chief, Hu Jintao, who is all set to offer a red carpet welcome to Congress President Sonia Gandhi here this week.
- Indian Pm Appears To Be Cracking Under Pressure (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Oct 23, 2007)
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday showed extreme disappointment at his allies’ position on the Indo-US nuclear deal, telling leaders of the ruling United Progressive Alliance (UPA) that they had let him down.
- A Russian Economic Miracle? (Business Standard, Deepak Lal, Oct 23, 2007)
My wife and I were in Moscow last month for the launch of the Russian edition of my book Unintended Consequences.
- Congress Agrees To Put N-Deal On Hold (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2007)
With the Left turning down its fresh proposals, the Congress has agreed to put the Indo-US nuclear deal on hold till the Left-UPA committee comes out with its finding, hinting that the ruling coalition is slow pedalling on finalising the accord.
- Cong Agrees To Put Deal On Hold (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2007)
With the Left turning down its fresh proposals, the Congress has agreed to put the Indo-US nuclear deal on hold till the Left-UPA committee comes out with its finding, hinting that the ruling coalition is slow pedalling on finalising the accord.
- Cost Of The Reverse (Telegraph, Ashok V. Desai, Oct 23, 2007)
The prime minister’s abandonment of his campaign to take India into the nuclear club has been a sensation. Since he had himself initiated and steered the manoeuvre, the media have taken its abrupt termination to be a personal defeat for him.
- Power Play In China (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2007)
President Hu Jintao of China has emerged as the man in total control of the Communist Party of China (CPC) after the conclusion of its 17th congress on Sunday.
- Hu Jintao Remains Boss (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2007)
China’s ruling Communist Party today unveiled a new leadership line-up led by President Hu Jintao, who won a second five-year term as the party boss to forge ahead with reform and opening up, but apparently without letting him handpick a . . . .
- Coalition Constraints (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Oct 23, 2007)
Whatever the ultimate fate of the Indo-US nu-clear deal, the contentious debate between the Congress-led coalition and the Left parties that support it has had two consequences.
- Rizwanur’S Post-Mortem, Viscera Reports Sent To Aiims (Tribune, Subhrangshu Gupta, Oct 23, 2007)
Suspecting foul play in the post-mortem examination process and the viscera report of Rizwanur Raham, the CBI sent these reports of the state medical team to Delhi today for further examination at AIIMS.
- Dear Comrades (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 23, 2007)
The Central Committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) extends its warm fraternal Communist greetings to the 17th Congress of the Communist Party of China.
- Bengal Ration Scandal’S High-Profile Face Flaunts Cpm Contacts, Leads Statewide Protests (Indian Express, SUBRATA NAGCHOUDHURY, Oct 23, 2007)
Ration shop dealers in West Bengal, under attack across the state for allegedly siphoning off food from the public distribution system, launched a statewide agitation today against a crackdown by the state government.
- Its Hands Are Tied But Upa Tries To Put Foot Down (Indian Express, D K Singh, Oct 23, 2007)
Under fire from different quarters for giving in to Left pressure on the Indo-US nuclear deal, the UPA government today sought to send out a message that the deal was not yet off.
- Hu Heads China’S New Leadership As Cpc Unveils Likely Successors (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2007)
China’s ruling Communist Party unveiled a new leadership line-up on Monday, including two men positioned to eventually succeed President Hu Jintao and government head Premier Wen Jiabao.
- Clash With Communists Stalls U.S. Nukes Deal (Washington Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2007)
India's government said it would hold off on finalizing a landmark civilian nuclear energy deal with the U.S. for at least a month after inconclusive talks with its Communist political allies, who oppose the accord.
- India To Delay Any Moves On Nuclear Deal With Us (Frontier Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2007)
India’s government said it would hold off on finalizing a landmark civilian nuclear energy deal with the United States for at least a month after inconclusive talks with its communist political allies, who oppose the accord.
- Bandh A Legitimate Political Activity, Avers Sitaram Yechury (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2007)
Bandh is a legitimate political activity, and how can courts curb the right by declaring it as illegal, asked Sitaram Yechury, Polit Bureau Member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) here on Friday.
- Wait For Bush To Complete Term: Yechury (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2007)
“International agreements and policies best left to new President”
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UPA, Left constituents to meet today
“Congress not a natural ally of Left”
- “Religion” Mentioned For First Time (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2007)
For the first time in its history, the CPC mentioned the word “religion” in an amendment to its Constitution adopted on Sunday.
- Cpc Constitution Adopts Scientific Development (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2007)
The 17th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) on Sunday adopted a resolution to amend the CPC Constitution, enshrining “scientific outlook on development” and other strategic thoughts as enunciated by Party leaders since 2002.
- Understanding China (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2007)
The most important factors explaining China’s progress since the deaths of Mao Zedhong and Zhou Enlai have been the spread and quick absorption of modern Western technology under conditions of relative peace and tranquillity.
- N-Panel Report In Nov: Cpm (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2007)
The UPA-Left Committee is expected to come out with its findings on the Indo-US nuclear deal after Diwali in November, CPI-M Politburo member Mr Sitaram Yechury said in Bangalore today.
- Sonia To Meet New Cpc Leadership (Asian Age, Anil K. Joseph, Oct 22, 2007)
Congress president Sonia Gandhi is set to be the first foreign political party leader to meet the new leadership of the ruling Communist Party of China (CPC), which will be revealed to the world on Monday, signalling the importance . . . .
- North And South Korea Set To Discuss Nuclear Deal (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2007)
North and South Korean officials were to meet on Monday to help prepare for upcoming multilateral talks on energy aid to the communist North under a February deal calling for the country to abandon its nuclear ambitions, an official said.
- Will Upa Take Final Stand On 123? (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2007)
A meeting of the UPA-Left committee on the Indo-US nuclear deal tomorrow assumes importance in the wake of the Left's demand of a categorical government statement that the deal is off.
- Chinese Vice-President’S Wings Clipped (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2007)
Chinese Vice-President Zeng Qinghong was today eased out from the ruling Communist Party’s powerful Central Committee, bolstering President Hu Jintao’s control over the party on the eve of the crucial election to select the new-generation leadership.
- ‘We Should Neither Proceed With N-Deal Nor Dump It Altogether... To Avoid Immediate Elections’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 22, 2007)
My guest today is one of the greatest characters in our politics today, one of our greatest writers — M. Karunanidhi, chief minister of Tamil Nadu. Let me also introduce his daughter Kanimozhi, a Member of Parliament, who will be our interpreter . . . .
- Now, Sena Finds Fault With N-Deal, Upa’S Us Tilt (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2007)
Backtracking from his earlier stance in support of the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal, Shiv Sena Supremo Bal Thackeray on Sunday voiced his opposition to the deal and came down heavily on the UPA Government for its pro- America stance.
- Policy Over Personality (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2007)
Many of our political worthies seem to have a hard time distinguishing between making a personal attack on a political opponent and attacking his or her policy.
- N-Deal: Upa-Left Meeting On Monday (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2007)
A crucial meeting of the UPA-Left committee on the Indo-US nuclear deal will be held on Monday with the outside allies of the government demanding a clear statement that the deal is off.
- Crucial Upa-Left Meeting On N-Deal On Monday (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2007)
A crucial meeting of the UPA-Left committee on the Indo-US nuclear deal will be held on Monday with the outside allies of the government demanding a clear statement that the deal is off.
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