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Articles 5021 through 5120 of 7145:
- Volcker Report 'One-Sided': Cpi (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 10, 2005)
Paul Volcker, author of the report that has named Natwar Singh and the Congress party as beneficiaries in Iraqi oil payoffs, has offered full cooperation with Indian investigations into the allegations but was unsure whether he had sought Mr. Singh's comm
- Why It’S China Versus Maoism? (Indian Express, Balbir K Punj, Nov 10, 2005)
Two recent gestures by the People’s Republic of China took the Indian Communists by surprise.
- Anti-Naxalite Force To Show Restraint (Hindu, Jaideep Shenoy, Nov 10, 2005)
No let-up in gathering intelligence, says Sial
Fence sitters to be dissuaded from joining naxalites
State may revise Central Act to deal with naxalites
- Lalu At Wits End (Daily Excelsior, Ashok Thakur, Nov 10, 2005)
The wit that conquered Pakistan seems dead; the oneliners that lit up his interviews and poll campaigns seem to have taken French leave.
- We Don't Accept Volcker Report At Face Value, Says Karat (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Nov 10, 2005)
"Two enquiries have been ordered; necessary action can be taken after the truth comes out"
- Twist To Stir Opposing Land Acquisition For Ongc Project (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Nov 10, 2005)
The agitation by farmers opposing the acquisition of their fertile lands for the setting up of the ONGC refinery project and the Special Economic Zone in the vicinity of the port took another turn on Wednesday with the agricultural workers entering the fr
- Natwar Ditched Pm, Cong To Save His Job (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 10, 2005)
With PM Manmohan Singh set on his ejection, a desperate External Affairs Minister K Natwar Singh sought to twist India’s foreign policy by allying himself to the Left, to win over its support to retain his External Affairs ministership.
- U.S.'S Snow Urges India To Open Financial Sector (Reuters, Reuters, Nov 09, 2005)
U.S. Treasury Secretary John Snow urged India on Tuesday to open its financial sector more to help fund infrastructure improvements, without which its economy will suffer.
- Manmohan Singh Says Govt Image Not Hurt By Volcker Storm (Reuters, Kamil Zaheer, Nov 09, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Tuesday the government's image was unmarred after his foreign minister stepped aside during an inquiry into claims he benefited from irregularities in the U.N. oil-for-food programme in Iraq.
- Clearance Sale! Politicians Going Cheap (Statesman, Rajinder Puri, Nov 09, 2005)
The Mitrokhin Archives dealt with the Soviet period. The UN’s Independent Inquiry Committee Report investigating corruption in Iraq’s oil-for-food programme during President Saddam’s regime deals with recent events.
- How Natwar Lost It (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 09, 2005)
Reversing the Iran vote, Cold War yearning
- Piercing The Veil On Volcker Committee And Iraq (Hindu, Prakash Karat, Nov 09, 2005)
The inquiries announced by the Government into the charges in the Volcker Committee report represent a correct step. But the exercise has brought Iraq and the brutal regime of U.N. sanctions back into the limelight.
- Natwar Singh Relieved Of External Affairs (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 08, 2005)
Ex-Chief Justice of India R.S. Pathak to probe allegations in Volcker Report; Manmohan to look after foreign affairs
Natwar to remain in Council of Ministers without portfolio
It took gentle persuasion to make Natwar step down
- The Role Of Dissidents Is To Tell The Truth As They See It" (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Nov 08, 2005)
A special Indian edition of the outspoken Canadian writer and broadcasterIrshad Manji's controversial book,The Trouble with Islam Today, will be launched by imprintOne in New Delhi on November 10.
- Evolving A New Foreign Policy (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Nov 08, 2005)
ARE we witnessing the end of India’s famed bipartisan consensus on foreign policy? The July 18 Indo-US agreement certainly represented a departure point in the country’s professed policy of non-alignment, in today’s circumstances to denote its independent
- A Wing-Wing Strategy (Indian Express, Jasjit Singh, Nov 08, 2005)
The decision of the Left parties to publicly demonstrate and try to disrupt the India-USA air exercises being held in West Bengal raises many doubts,
- Shoddy State Of Russian Communists (Tribune, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 08, 2005)
Today (Nov 7) used to be their day. This country used to be their country.
- Nda Too Seeks Un Info (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 08, 2005)
Gearing up for a pitched political battle with the government on the controversial Volcker report in the coming winter session of Parliament, the NDA on Monday approached the United Nations and sought documents which had named the Congress and Union Minis
- Insurgency In Nepal -By Jr Mukherjee (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 08, 2005)
According to Prachanda, general secretary Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist), the Nepalese Maoists see their armed struggle, based on Marxism-Leninism-Maoism, from three perspectives — international, Nepalese and Indian.
- Mulayam’S Gamble-Left Confronted With A Tricky Choice (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 08, 2005)
The idea of a third front that cropped up when Harkishen Singh Surjeet was CPI-M general secretary was a non-starter. The next best option for the Left was to support the Congress-led UPA to check the NDA.
- Back From The Precipice (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Nov 08, 2005)
Writing in these columns on August 18, I had expressed the fear that the fundamental lack of moral and legal legitimacy in the invasion of Iraq would vitiate subsequent efforts to build a new political order.
- China’S War On Terrorism (Dawn, Anwer Mooraj, Nov 08, 2005)
Tragedy does at times bring adversaries closer together, even those with vastly different ideologies.
- Adding To The Frills (Telegraph, Sumanta Sen, Nov 08, 2005)
wonders if Bihar will gain anything from the elaborate bandobast the Election Commission has put in place this time
- We Will Tackle Naxal Problem’ (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 08, 2005)
“Threatening calls from naxalites are common,” noted Chief Minister N Dharam Singh, adding that naxal activities were on the rise in the State.
- Indian, Us Air Forces Begin Joint Exercises Amid Protests By Communists (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 08, 2005)
The US and Indian air forces began joint exercises on Monday at a base in eastern India amid protests by tens of thousands of people who object to closer military ties with Washington.
- Tackling Naxals, A Tough Task For Police In Andhra Pradesh (Hindu, K. Srinivas Reddy, Nov 08, 2005)
After a brief lull, Maoists are back in action. The series of losses suffered by them in the hands of the police is believed to have prompted them to plan a spree of violent acts.
- Fringe Damages (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 08, 2005)
The government has done well to defy the pressure from the Communist parties and go ahead with the joint air exercises with the United States at Kalaikunda in West Bengal on Monday.
- A Wing-Wing Strategy (Indian Express, Jasjit Singh, Nov 07, 2005)
The decision of the Left parties to publicly demonstrate and try to disrupt the India-USA air exercises being held in West Bengal raises many doubts,
- What Terrorists Thrive On (Deccan Herald, Sunanda K Datta-Ray, Nov 07, 2005)
Nations would do well to deny terrorists what Margaret Thatcher called ‘the oxygen of publicity’
- A Pretty Good Deal (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Nov 07, 2005)
China’s reported opposition to the July 16 Indo-US nuclear agreement on the grounds that it is a sell-out to India is the best rejoinder that can be made to those domestic critics who claim it will harm the country.
- Lalu Vs Ec (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 07, 2005)
UPA takes a dubious position
- Perestroika Mastermind (Statesman, Vladimir Simonov, Nov 07, 2005)
Remembering Russia’s National Keeper Of Morals
- Strategy To Deal With Naxalites (Daily Excelsior, Subhashis Mittra, Nov 07, 2005)
The enormity of the challenge posed by various naxalite or Maoist groups in India has made the States affected by the ultras sit up.
- Natwar Singh Braves Storm Over U.N.'S Iraq Report (Reuters, Kamil Zaheer, Nov 06, 2005)
Foreign Minister Natwar Singh said on Saturday he would fight hard to remain in his post after a U.N. report said he and the ruling Congress party received favours from Saddam Hussein.
- Promise Of Buddha (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 06, 2005)
November is a good month for the comrades. By a strange chronological coincidence, the fifth anniversary of Mr Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee’s accession to the chief ministership and the 88th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution fall within a day of each....
- India-Us : On The Nuclear Track (Daily Excelsior, Pallab Bhattacharya, Nov 06, 2005)
If the vibes emanating from the first follow-up talks between India and the United States in New Delhi on October 21 on a roadmap to implement the landmark bilateral nuclear deal is anything to go by, the two countries appear determined to stay on course
- Persisting Inequalities (Hindu, VISALAKSHI MENON, Nov 06, 2005)
The problem with this rather impressive collection is that it contains far too many articles for one volume.
- Shahabuddin Arrested In Delhi (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 06, 2005)
Shahabuddin is named in more than 30 criminal cases pertaining to kidnapping and suspected killing of two CPI-ML activists and a student leader.
- Naxals Beat Up Sarpanch (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 06, 2005)
Atram Motiram, a tribal owing allegiance to Telangana Rashtra Samiti and sarpanch of Pangidi Madaram village in Tiryani mandal was reportedly beaten up by Maoists who also burnt his autorickshaw and bullock cart on Friday night.
- Environment Policy: Designed For Disaster (Deccan Herald, Bittu Saghal, Nov 06, 2005)
According to India’s 10th Plan Document: “The pricing structure for water needs a serious review to reflect the scarcity value of water.” I would paraphrase that line to read: “The pricing structure for water sources needs a serious review to reflect ....
- India-U.S. Air Force Drill Faces Communist Protests (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 05, 2005)
The government said on Friday it would step up security at an air base after communist parties threatened that thousands of activists would protest against exercises between the Indian and U.S. air forces.
- Air Farce (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 05, 2005)
Why not ban JAG and Top Gun too?
- Communists Protest India Goes Ahead - Us Military Aircraft Lands In India Amid Protest Demonstration . . . (India Daily, Sudhir Chadda, Nov 05, 2005)
Itis a show of foce between India's communists and tbe reolve of the country to form an alliance with the United States.
- Nepal Rebels To Meet In London (Deccan Herald, SUDESHNA SARKAR, Nov 05, 2005)
Nepal’s Maoists have started a campaign in Europe, which they kicked off in London, while King Gyanendra is headed for Africa via the SAARC Summit.
- Charm Defensive (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 05, 2005)
Among the more bizarre issues that the CPI(M) has brought up to belabour the UPA government
- Indian Communist Party Backs Foreign Minister Over Un Volcker Report (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 05, 2005)
The Communist Party of India [CPI] came out in support of India's External Affairs Minister K. Natwar Singh,
- All Were Notified: Volcker (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 05, 2005)
While the Congress has gone silent on Natwar, the CPI and the CPM have rushed to his defence saying there is no need for him to quit the Cabinet.
- China Attacks Indo-Us Nuke Agreement (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 05, 2005)
Risking the hard-won forward movement in India-China relations, the Chinese official media has attacked the Indo-US nuclear energy cooperation agreement insisting that the bilateral deal will inflict a “hard blow” to global non-proliferation regime . . .
- Hollow Noises (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 05, 2005)
West Bengal PCC steeped in confusion A non-bailable warrant of arrest was issued several weeks ago against Adhir Chowdhury, Congress MP, from Murshidabad, coinciding with a similar warrant against a Left Front minister, Narayan Biswas.
- Nation In Grief (Telegraph, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Nov 05, 2005)
Brighton, with its memories of Margaret Thatcher’s hotel exploding about her ears during a party conference, is a reminder that when the shock has worn off a little and the pain dulled, it is necessary to formulate a responsible public response . . .
- India Unravelling (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 05, 2005)
All Is Well While There Is Money To Be Made
- On Records (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 05, 2005)
I have no objection to any probe ... the report has as much validity as that prepared by the CIA director on the alleged existence of Weapons of Mass Destruction in Iraq.
- False Virtue (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 04, 2005)
Abiding by the rule of law cannot be a matter of political strategy. But the ruling Communist Party of India (Marxist) seems to think differently.
- India's Concern Over Gilgit (Daily Excelsior, Samuel Baid, Nov 04, 2005)
India has at last broken its 56-year old silence over the plight of the people in the northern part of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK). Gilgit-Baltistan or Balwaristan, as locals calls this region, has been in the grip of a bloody confrontation . . .
- Manipur Still Unstable - India Extends Ban On Six Manipur Groups (India Daily, Sudhir Chadda, Nov 04, 2005)
Manipur is still in an unstable state with insurgents using foreign help to cause trouble.
- Feature - Rival Tech Towns May Outrun Bangalore (Reuters, Narayanan Madhavan and Rosemary Arackaparambil, Nov 04, 2005)
There's a punchline going around in India's high-tech capital: Bangalore may be Bangalored.
- It’S Us V Us & Buddha’S Backing Off (Statesman, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 03, 2005)
With the CPI-M firing salvos against the UPA government for toeing Uncle Sam on Iran and holding joint exercises in Bengal between the IAF and the US Air Force, the chief minister, Mr Buddhadeb Bhattcharjee, has put his FDI-hunting mission to the USA earl
- Corruption Isn't A Natural Disaster (Business Line, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 03, 2005)
BANGLADESH has once again topped the list as the most corrupt country, for the fifth consecutive time, in the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) 2005 of Transparency International (TI),
- Art Of Korea (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 03, 2005)
If South and North Korea can, why can’t India and Pakistan? The two Koreas have chosen to bridge the great ideological and political divide with the world of sports.
- State Of The Economy (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 02, 2005)
Despite high oil prices and the earthquake, the State Bank sees a GDP growth rate of 6.3-6.8 per cent against the target of seven per cent for 2006.
- Editorials (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 02, 2005)
Whose Congress is it?
Understanding the state of the nation
Ambika Soni, who personified a particular Congress culture under Sanjay Gandhi thirty years ago,
- Trials As Political Action (Hindu, PARVATHI MENON, Nov 01, 2005)
Lessons from the legal legacy of the freedom struggle focussing on the important political trials
- Arming The Hills (Telegraph, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 01, 2005)
Historically, communists have had more to fear from their comrades than from their enemies.
- A Ministry Of National Security (Daily Excelsior, Maj Gen V K Madhok (Retired), Nov 01, 2005)
Three issues concerning India's secruity demand instant action. Threats which the country faces today (including natural disasters) or will face tomorrow?
- China Plans To Continue Aid To N Korea (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 01, 2005)
China, as a neighbour of North Korea, will continue to provide aid to the neighbouring country as part of Beijing’s policy of forging an “amicable” and “prosperous” neighbourhood, a senior Chinese Communist Party official has said.
- Gold In The Soul (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 01, 2005)
Karnataka has advantages, but needs to retain its edge
- Challenge For Afghan Opposition (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 31, 2005)
Afghanistan appears to be headed for a phase of intense political activity, now that the results of the September 18 parliamentary election have been declared — more than a month after the polling.
- Stay The Course On Nepal (Telegraph, Bharat Bhushan, Oct 31, 2005)
These are testing times for Indian policy towards Nepal.
- Iran: ``India Should Make Amends'' (Hindu, K.V. Prasad, Oct 30, 2005)
New Delhi should abstain from voting at the IAEA, says Prakash Karat
- The Capital Story (Hindustan Times, Suhel Seth, Oct 30, 2005)
If Calcutta had remained the capital, what would Delhi be all about today?
- Azad: Restoring Normality In J&k A Challenge (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2005)
Says militants are his main political rivals
Claims "healing touch" is basically a Congress policy
Says Ministry needs to be downsized
"I will never make any effort to break any party"
- Editorials (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 30, 2005)
Politburo adds to fears in IT industry
- U.P. Governor Has `Overstepped The Limits Of His Office' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2005)
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Saturday said there were grounds to believe that the Uttar Pradesh Governor, T.V. Rajeshwar, has "overstepped the limits of his office."
- Spilling The Beans... (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2005)
Revelations in the book of corruption during the Indira Gandhi era has claimed the attention of national media.
- The Wilting Lotus (Statesman, ARINDAM GHOSH-DASTIDAR, Oct 30, 2005)
It would be the BJP’s tragedy if the RSS allows it to be hijacked by the second rung leaders who do not quite approach the stature of Vajpayee and Advani
- Security Lapse! Think Again!! (Daily Excelsior, Dr R L Bhat, Oct 29, 2005)
All who have recently been to Kashmir would tell you that everything is normal there.
- Poland's Disenchanted Killed Off `New Europe' (Hindu, Jonathan Steele, Oct 29, 2005)
"NEW EUROPE" is dead, and that is official. The verdict is not that of an obscure thinktank. It comes from the central actor in the heartland of what was once deemed to be a bold new part of the old continent, the people of Poland.
- North East Back On The Radar (Daily Excelsior, Vinod Vedi, Oct 29, 2005)
The shooting of students in the Garo Hills of Meghalaya, an unseemly debate on how to deal with the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA), and the imminent resumption of the Centre-NSCN (I-M) dialogue underscore the tinderbox nature of geopolity . . .
- Party Should Be Second (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 29, 2005)
In the Indian polity, there is a tenuous relationship between the party and the government.
- Reluctant Left By Bibekananda Ray (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 29, 2005)
Both houses of Parliament passed the Right to Information Act 2005 in the budget session, repealing the unheard-of The Freedom of Information Act 2002.
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