|
|
|
Articles 4721 through 4820 of 7145:
- It Is Time To Take A Tough Stance On Kashmir, Aksai Chin And Northeast – India Must Get All Its Territory Back (India Daily, Preetam Sohani, Nov 25, 2005)
India is progressing in many fronts.
- What Made Him Talk Like That? (Pioneer, S Gurumurthy , Nov 25, 2005)
Sudarshan's views on population control may be criticised, but what about the facts disclosed by the CPS study, asks S Gurumurthy
- Eu Challenge For New German Chancellor (Hindu, Michael Naumann, Nov 25, 2005)
Angela Merkel's greatest challenge will be to rekindle Europe's spirit.
- King Gyanendra On Notice (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 25, 2005)
The King was in the counting house counting out his money but unlike the blackbirds in the nursery rhyme that hit back at a palace servant, Nepal's political parties and the Maoists have pecked off the royal nose.
- Towards Change In Iran (Deccan Herald, TIMOTHY GARTON ASH, Nov 25, 2005)
Iran has a regime wedded to violence and a society eager for peaceful change. The West must address both.
- Body Of `Soldier Of Peace' Brought To Delhi (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2005)
Maniappan given military honours of the kind reserved for Kargil martyrs
Government did not act promptly: Kerala MPs
All possible efforts were made: E. Ahmed
Manmohan to make statement in Parliament on Friday
- Anti-Naxal Drive To Be More Focussed (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 24, 2005)
State police asked to change strategy with the help of intelligence reports
- Beyond The Promised Land (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 24, 2005)
Maoism in Bihar has filled a vacuum that the state’s polity should have abhorred. But politics in Bihar has to transcend land struggle and violence for it to break out of its caste mould and realise its democratic potential, says Pothik Ghosh
- Volcker: Nda Plans Adjournment Motion (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Nov 24, 2005)
To demand resignation of Sonia as UPA chairperson and that of Natwar Singh from Cabinet
- Left Parties Seek Debate In Parliament On Foreign Policy (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 24, 2005)
The Left Parties on Wednesday told the United Progressive Alliance Government to have a discussion in Parliament on the country's foreign policy with special focus on West Asia and on the outcome of the recent South Asian Association ...
- Operations Against Naxals To Be More Focussed (Hindu, Special Correspondent, Hindu, Nov 24, 2005)
The police have been asked to change their present pace of anti-naxal operations to a more "focussed operation" with the help of intelligence inputs from across the State and the country on the naxal activity.
- Bihar: The Road Ahead (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Nov 24, 2005)
In a clear mandate, the people of Bihar have voted across caste and communal divide to send the message that they want change. It is now up to Mr Nitish Kumar, expected to be the next Chief Minister, to deliver on his promises and put his State firmly....
- By-Elections As Political Pointers (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 24, 2005)
A defeat at the hands of a friend-turned-foe hurts more than any loss to a traditional rival.
- Angel From Across The Wall (Indian Express, Doreen Beierlein, Nov 24, 2005)
Will Merkel turn out an Iron Lady of German politics, leading the country out of economic and social crises to a better future?
- Price Of Division (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 24, 2005)
United, they could have stood tall; divided, they fell. The verdict in Bihar once again upheld the simple electoral logic.
- Neither Middle Nor Class Nor Indian (Pioneer, Hiranmay Karlekar, Nov 24, 2005)
Perhaps contemporary India's mother of all myths has been spun around its "middle class". The latter's emergence, pace pop sociologists with vaulting imaginations, has been the most wonderful thing to happen to the country in its recent history.
- Why The Crowned Head Lies Uneasy (Telegraph, Sumanta Sen, Nov 24, 2005)
As if the tasks ahead are not daunting enough, Nitish Kumar might soon find that the BJP is in no mood to make his going smooth,
- Playing With Fire (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 24, 2005)
Close to 60 years after it brought the country freedom, the Congress has descended to appalling depths.
- Bihar Puts Parliament In A Different Mood (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 24, 2005)
The impact of the Bihar election verdict was quite palpable even as both Houses of Parliament were adjourned till tomorrow after paying homage to former President KR Narayanan,
- Decline And Fall Of The Rjd (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 23, 2005)
Fifteen years after he took Bihar by storm, Lalu Prasad has been handed a drubbing so severe it has stunned pundit and pollster alike.
- Merkel Becomes Germany’S First Woman Chancellor (Deccan Herald, Berlins, Nov 23, 2005)
Angela Merkel, leader of the conservative Christian Democrats (CDU), won 397 votes in the 614-seat Bundestag, the lower house of parliament, easily securing the majority she needed to become Germany's eighth postwar chancellor and the first to have grown
- Parliament Faces A Winter Of Discord (Business Line, R. C. Rajamani, Nov 23, 2005)
At least 50 legislative measures are scheduled for introduction or consideration in the winter session of Parliament, opening today. But this appears a tall order, given the confrontationist mood of the Opposition.
- Bjp, Allies End 15 Years Rule Of Lalu Prasad In Bihar (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 23, 2005)
Bringing an end to 15-year-long uninterrupted rule of Lalu Prasad’s RJD, the alliance of JD(U)-BJP Tuesday wrested the power by roping in 140 seats in the 243-member Assembly.
- A New Generation In Germany (News International, A. Kissinger, Nov 23, 2005)
The election of Angela Merkel as Germany's new chancellor could mark a seminal event.
- North By North-West (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 23, 2005)
NOTWITHSTANDING its severe drubbing in the Bihar Assembly elections, the Congress has every reason to feel happy with its performance in the byelections held in Maharashtra.
- When Us Bars Its Door To Foreign Scholars (Christian Science Monitor, Alexandra Marks, Nov 23, 2005)
Concern is mounting that the US government is using antiterror laws - namely, the Patriot Act - to revive a now-discredited practice common during the cold war:
- To Hubris Of Identity Politics (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 23, 2005)
Lalu has been decimated, the Nitish Kumar-led NDA given a clear mandate to rule Bihar and the CPI (M) that matters in the state is the CPI (Maoist).
- ``Population Has Nothing To Do With Religion'' (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Nov 23, 2005)
Brinda Karat joins issue with RSS chief for his remarks on family planning
- Secular Vote Divided: Congress, Cpi(m) (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Nov 23, 2005)
The Congress and the Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Tuesday said the division in the secular and democratic parties' vote resulted in a clear victory of the Janata Dal (United)-Bharatiya Janata Party alliance in the Bihar Assembly elections.
- Nitish Kumar Wins Clear Mandate In Bihar (Hindu, K. BALCHAND, Nov 23, 2005)
Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar has led the National Democratic Alliance to a resounding victory in the Bihar Assembly elections.
- Resounding Victory For Ldf In Bypoll (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Nov 23, 2005)
Pannian Ravindran wins by 74,200 votes; poll debacle a lethal blow to both UDF and BJP
- Bihar Pins Hope On Nitish Kumar (Pioneer, Navin Upadhyay, Nov 23, 2005)
It is the dawn of a new era in Bihar. An era of hope and resurgence, an era whose foundation will be laid on the ruins of caste and communal politics, an era ushered in by a verdict whose impact will send tremors in the corridors of power in New Delhi
- Bihar Joins The National Mainstream (Hindu, Harish Khare , Nov 23, 2005)
Lalu Prasad refused to understand that Bihar could not remain a stranger to the larger process of growth and development that characterises much of the rest of India.
- People Wanted A Change From Rjd Misrule: Cpi (Indian Express, PTI, Nov 23, 2005)
CPI on Tuesday said the NDA alliance emerged victorious in the Bihar Assembly elections because the people of the state wanted a change from the 15-year-long RJD "misrule".
- In The End, His Joke Was Tired And On Him (Indian Express, Manini Chatterjee, Nov 23, 2005)
Mandal's architect V P Singh called the rise of Laloo Prasad Yadav in Bihar his “lab experiment in social justice
- Merkel Takes Over As Chancellor (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 23, 2005)
Conservative leader Angela Merkel was elected on Tuesday as Germany's first female Chancellor, taking power at the helm of an unwieldy alliance of the Right and the Left that faces the tough job of turning around Europe's biggest economy.
- Rjd Loses Power In Bihar (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 23, 2005)
PATNA, Bihar (Reuters) - A major partner in the ruling coalition, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) lost power in Bihar on Tuesday, a defeat analysts say may weaken the federal government and slow reforms.
- Nda Blows Out Rjd Lantern (Deccan Herald, DH news, Nov 23, 2005)
Terming the remarkable win “people’s victory”, JD(U) leader Nitish Kumar said the electorate of Bihar had given a befitting reply to the injustice done to the state by the “illegal” dissolution of the previous Assembly.
- Nda Sweeps Bihar Poll (Tribune, Ambarish Dutta, Nov 23, 2005)
Nitish Kumar made the most of the wave for a change in Bihar when he led the NDA combine to a landslide victory in the Bihar Assembly elections, ending the 15-year Lalu-Rabri reign this evening.
- Priya Dutt, Rane, Panniyan Win Bypoll (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 23, 2005)
The Shiv Sena suffered a shock defeat in its strong hold Malvan seats in the Maharashtra Assembly poll bringing cheer to the Congress camp, on a day when the party heard of only political reverses of its poll alliance in Bihar.
- Buoyed By Bihar Results, Nda All Set To Take (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Nov 23, 2005)
Buoyed by its victory in the Bihar Assembly elections, the opposition NDA will cross swords with the Government in the winter session of Parliament, commencing tomorrow, on a host of issues, including the raging Volcker report controversy and the policy
- Nepal Rebels Say Ready To Lay Down Arms (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 23, 2005)
Nepal's Maoist rebels said on Tuesday they were ready to end years of violence and rejoin the political mainstream
- Security Paradigm Global Threats, Local Responses (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 23, 2005)
Addressing the Combined Commanders Conference in Delhi on 20 October, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said:
- Iran Nuclear Issue Shouldn't Be Referred To Unsc: Govt, Left (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
In the face of recent sharp warnings on the Iran nuclear issue by the Left parties, the Government and the Left parties today agreed that the matter should remain within the jurisdiction of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and not referred
- Congress Tries To Bounce Back After Adhir’S Arrest (Deccan Herald, Prasanta Paul, Nov 22, 2005)
The arrest of controversial Congress MP, Adhir Choudhury, and his subsequent remand to judicial custody has compelled the West Bengal Congress unit led by Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee .....
- Why Us Hates France (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Nov 22, 2005)
Weeks of rioting by France’s underclass in poorer neighbourhoods have opened up another front: a new cross-Atlantic war of words, with American commentators, many of them in the neoconservative ranks, . . . .
- Now Get Married (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
The reality is that the Left has power over policy. Then why be the Congress’s live-in partner?
- India Won't Refer Iran N-Project To Un (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
In a bid to buy peace from its Left allies ahead of what could be a stormy Parliament session, UPA on Monday said it was against referring Iran's nuclear programme to the UN.
- Left Apprised Of Stand On Iran Issue (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
India will strive to ensure that the issue remains within IAEA
- Volcker: Left May Demand Discussion (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
Keen on expansion of probe
- Five Naxalites Killed In Encounters (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
Maoists kill former colleague in Anantapur, another person in Guntur
- Naxal Killing Buoys Police Morale (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
The killing of two top naxalites in successive encounters in as many days has buoyed the morale of policemen in the district.
- Police Kill Two Maoists (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
Two others killed in Anantapur and Warangal
- India Will Not Succumb To Any Pressure: Nath (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
India will not succumb to pressure from any country in the World Trade Organisation (WTO) negotiations, Kamal Nath, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, said at a meeting with the Left parties on Saturday.
- Indian Government Succumbs To Pressure From The Communists – India Now Does Not Favor Referring Iran To Un Security Council On Nuke Issue (India Daily, Kiran Chaube, Nov 22, 2005)
Why make a political stand if you do not have the popular backing in the country? Why make India look like joker in a circus?
- Left Agrees With Govt's Stand On Iran (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
Any dispute about Iran's nuke capability should be kept within IAEA: Karat
- Will Naxal Surrender Package Work? (Deccan Herald, P V RAMANA, Nov 22, 2005)
Past experience shows that Naxal surrender packages cause law and order problems.
- Wrong Strategy (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 22, 2005)
In the hands of cynical people politics can be frightening business. The Congress’s show of solidarity with Mr Adhir Chowdhury could have led to horrible deaths for some bus passengers in Calcutta.
- Bihar: Ec Orders Repoll At Two Booths In Saran (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 21, 2005)
The Election Commission today ordered repoll at two booths in Bihar's Saran district following complaints of irregularities, election office sources said here.
- Iran And Our Foreign Policy (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 21, 2005)
The latest International Atomic Energy Agency report on Iran has brought out clearly why it was necessary to threaten Iran with a referral to the UN Security Council on the subject of its nuclear cheating.
- Bihar Poll Challenging; Cec Defends Rao (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 21, 2005)
Maintaining that holding assembly elections in Bihar was "challenging", Chief Election Commissioner B B Tandon today came out in strong defence of EC Adviser K J Rao who has been under attack from Congress and RJD in the wake of his tough handling of . .
- Bihar's Most Wanted: Ajay, In 40s, Trigger-Happy And Fond Of Good Life (Telegraph, Uttam Sengupta, Nov 21, 2005)
“We should have killed him three years ago,” says an otherwise suave police officer, regretting the ease with which the erstwhile commander of the “People’s Red Army”, Ajay Sao alias Ajay Kanu alias Ravi Kanu, was rescued by Maoists last Sunday . . .
- Bihar Polls Were A Challenge: Tandon (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 21, 2005)
The biggest difficulty was ensuring security and tackling naxalites, says CEC
- Lengthening Shadows Of Naxalites (Daily Excelsior, Sarvadaman, Nov 21, 2005)
The terror and mayhem let loose by the Naxalites/Maoists has become bloody.
- Mahajan Predicts Nda Win In Bihar (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 21, 2005)
Says it will lead to disintegration of the UPA regime at the Centre
Dismisses possibility of hung Assembly
Andhra policy on naxalism lacks coherence
Partymen proud of RSS association, says Venkaiah Naidu
- Slain Naxalite Involved In 80 Cases (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 21, 2005)
Aggila Istari alias Salim, the Maoist action team commander, who was killed in an encounter on Sunday, was involved in 80 cases, including seven murders.
- Top Maoist Killed In Encounter (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 21, 2005)
A top naxalite, Aggila Istari alias Salim,was killed in an exchange of fire between the special party police and Maoists in the Manigarh-Jogapur forest area under Kagaznagar police station limits in the early hours of Sunday.
- Afghan Polls And Re-Emergence Of Taliban —Eschmall Sardar (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 21, 2005)
There is no denying that for Afghanistan elections are definitely a thing to rejoice, yet it needs to be noted that unless accompanied by important factors like keeping tried and tested hawks at bay, they are likely to amount to little more than old wine.
- Handle With Care (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 21, 2005)
If a despotic monarch is bad for democracy, anarchists could be even more so. The pact between the Maoists and the democratic parties in Nepal is, therefore, at best a gamble.
- Indian Polity And Poor People (Daily Excelsior, Sondip Bhattacharya, Nov 21, 2005)
The 2004 parliamentary verdict was a mandate for tolerance, social justice and secularism. Inspired by Nehruvian ideas, this model had ensured some level of tolerance and distributive fairness and yet at the same time sought to achieve economic growth,...
- Save Kiocl, Cm To Centre (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 21, 2005)
The State government has appealed to the Centre against closing down the Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Limited (KIOCL), Chief Minister N Dharam Singh said in Bangalore on Sunday.
- Parliament Session Set To Be Stormy (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 21, 2005)
The winter session of Parliament beginning Wednesday is expected, by all accounts, to be stormy with the Congress-led coalition facing a determined Opposition in the wake of the ....
- Twenty Years Of Saarc Failure (Greater Kashmir, Samuel Baid, Nov 21, 2005)
Compared to the 12th summit meeting of the Heads of State and Government of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)
- China’S Super Moves (Deccan Herald, Sunanda K Datta-Ray, Nov 21, 2005)
The strategic silence of China and the US on key issues shows that they are working towards a rapprochement
- Udf Had No Truck With Bjp And Rss, Says Hassan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 21, 2005)
`Pinarayi, Karunakaran trying to cover up impending defeat in byelection'
- Memorable Marriage (Tribune, A.J. Philip, Nov 21, 2005)
IT was an invitation I could not resist. After all, it came from then Kerala Chief Minister the late Chelat Achutha Menon.
- The Divestment Debate: China's Example (Business Line, S. Venkitaramanan , Nov 21, 2005)
Contradictions abound in the world of modern political economies.
- Iaea Meeting On Iran On Nov 24 — Let Govt Act In Its Best Judgment (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Nov 21, 2005)
The question before India is whether it should act as a responsible member of the IAEA Board in the light of overwhelming evidence of disregard of its obligations by Iran or whether it should isolate itself from the main body of opinion and . . .
- "India Will Not Succumb To Pressure" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 21, 2005)
Kamal Nath assures Left parties in discussions on Hong Kong WTO meet
Left for re-introduction of Quantitative Restrictions on imports
Says that health and education must be kept out of the talks
- Do Not Back U.S. Stand On Iran: Karat (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 21, 2005)
Tremendous U.S. pressure on India
Previous 100 Communist Party of India Articles | Next 100 Communist Party of India Articles
Home
Page
|
|