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Articles 9321 through 9420 of 16899:
- India, Usa Close To Nuclear Deal, Says Burns (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Jan 29, 2006)
A few “barriers” remain in the U.S.-India nuclear deal but both nations are very close to reaching an agreement on a plan to separate India’s civilian and military nuclear facilities, a senior Bush administration official said on Friday.
- Pm To Expand Cabinet Today (Tribune, T R Ramachandran, Jan 29, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will undertake the long awaited expansion-cum-reshuffle of his Cabinet here tomorrow to fill the gaps in the Council of Ministers and provide proper representation to the states left out thus far.
- Kumaraswamy To Take Oath On Feb 3 (Tribune, Jangveer Singh, Jan 29, 2006)
A firm stand by the Karnataka Governor, Mr T.N. Chaturvedi, today left no option open for the Chief Minister, Mr N. Dharam Singh, but to resign from his post. In an equally quick move, the Governor invited breakaway Janata Dal (Secular) leader . . .
- Indo-Us Focus Bonus At Davos (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 29, 2006)
The relationship between the USA and India is blossoming, but a proposed pipeline with Iran, nuclear proliferation and bureaucracy are just a few of the hurdles that could stall its progress, leaders have said at the World Economic Forum.
- Kashmir Recipe For Karnataka (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 29, 2006)
Karnataka governor today invited Janata Dal (Secular) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy to form the next government after denying Dharam Singh’s Congress-led ministry another shot at proving majority.
- Pm Retains External Affairs, Coal Goes Back To Soren (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 29, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will retain the key External Affairs ministry portfolio and the Coal portfolio will go back to JMM chief Shibu Soren in the expansion and reshuffle of the Union Cabinet on Sunday.
- U.S. Close To Nuclear Deal With India, Official Says (Reuters, Sue Pleming, Jan 29, 2006)
The United States is close to reaching a nuclear cooperation deal with India and may clinch it before President George W. Bush visits there in March, a senior U.S. official said on Friday.
- Mehbooba Toughens Stand On Self Rule Issue (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 29, 2006)
Toughening her stand on the controversial ‘Self-Rule’ proposal of Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf, president of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) Mehbooba Mufti today asked the Union Government to empower people of Jammu and Kashmir . . .
- Finally, Dharam Lets Go: Bangalore Over To Bjp & The Rebel ‘Secular’ Son (Indian Express, JOHNSON T A, Jan 29, 2006)
Twenty months to the day he became Chief Minister of the Congress-JD(S) coalition government in Karnataka, Dharam Singh today submitted his resignation to Governor T N Chaturvedi after the Governor expressed his “technical inability” to allow Singh ...
- Nuclear Reactions (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 29, 2006)
The July 18, 2005 nuclear deal with the US has divided Indian public opinion as never before.
- 16 N-Reactors, How Many To Declare?16 N-Reactors, How Many To Declare? (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Jan 29, 2006)
New Delhi has said no to Washington’s proposal that all its power-generating nuclear reactors be put on the civilian list. With negotiations on the landmark nuclear deal going right down to the wire, India is working on how . . .
- For Rahul, Is Cong A Jungle Of Intrigue & Factionalism? (Deccan Herald, N J Nanporia , Jan 29, 2006)
There is a distinction between solving problems and complaining that they sexist. Sadly, the 82nd session of the AICC featured more of the second than of the first,
- Krishna May Get Berth (Deccan Herald, K Subrahmanya, Jan 29, 2006)
It is likely that former Karnataka chief ministers S M Krishna and M Veerappa Moily will find berths in the expanded Cabinet.
- Us Warns Of Aid Cut If Hamas Forms Govt (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 29, 2006)
The United States has warned that it may cut back its $234 million aid earmarked for Palestinians this year because the militant group Hamas is expected to form a new Palestinian government.
- Dharam Out, Gowda Jr In (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 29, 2006)
As per the power sharing deal finalised by the two allies, the BJP will get 18 ministerial berths and the JD(S) 16.
- The Roads Hdk Intends To Take (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 29, 2006)
H D Kumaraswamy, who is set to be sworn in as Chief Minister on February 3, has declared that he would give priority to improve infrastructure facilities of Bangalore City and would soon hold consultations with IT leaders in this regard.
- Soz, Soren, Soni, Vayalar Ravi, Vasan May Get Ministerial Berths (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 29, 2006)
Manmohan holds talks with Sonia, Pranab and Patil
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will expand his Council of Ministers on Sunday, according to sources in the Prime Minister's Office.
- Dharam Singh Resigns (Hindu, S. Rajendran, Jan 29, 2006)
JD(S)-BJP Government to be sworn in on February 3
Kumaraswamy to prove his strength within eight days of being sworn-in
Karnataka Governor, several senior Congress leaders advised Dharam Singh to resign
- `Kumaraswamy Will Be Expelled' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 29, 2006)
"Forging alliance with the BJP is against JD (S)'s declared policy"
Janata Dal (S) Parliamentary Party Leader M.P. Veerendra Kumar said on Saturday that Mr. D. H Kumaraswamy and the "other rebels" who are about to form a government in alliance with . . .
- Kerala Janata Dal(s) Opposes Alliance With Bjp In Karnataka (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 29, 2006)
Veerendrakumar says party will not dilute commitment to secularism
- Centre Will Protect Minority Status Of Amu: Arjun Singh (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 29, 2006)
It will take whatever steps were required to do so, he assures
- Congress Launches Offensive Against Tdp On Projects (Hindu, W. Chandrakanth, Jan 29, 2006)
Telugu Desam Party leaders accused of misleading people
- No Nuke Deal Before Bush Visit (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 29, 2006)
Indicating that the Indo-US nuclear deal may not be finalised by the time President George W Bush visits India in March, Washington has said there are a “few issues” that remain “barriers”.
- `I Am Satisfied With My Performance' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 29, 2006)
Dharam Singh vows to place issues leading to his resignation before the people `The BJP will not remain in power for long, and the BJP-JD(S) alliance does not bring dignity to the State'
Other statements
My government was result oriented
- Atr By Mcd "Indicts" Sheila, Ministers And Many Mlas (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 29, 2006)
"MCD committed to implementation of the law of the land equally for all, rich or poor... ."
- Yechury: Karnataka A Lesson For Secular Forces (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 29, 2006)
"Rift among secular forces would strengthen communal elements"
It exposed political opportunism of the JD (S)
CPI (M) did not stand in the way of forming separate Telangana
U.S is pushing developing countries into economic re-colonisation
- State Jd(s) Opposes Ties With Bjp (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 29, 2006)
Veerendrakumar says party not to dilute commitment to secularism
- Deve Gowda Responsible For `Political Drama': Mallikarjun Kharge (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 29, 2006)
KPCC President sees conspiracy to make Kumaraswamy Chief Minister
Other statements
JD(S) stabbed us in the back
Support withdrawn for no reason
Speaker should not have adjourned House sine die
- “Mulford’S Views Echo Us Congress’ ” (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Jan 28, 2006)
Even as the Bush administration distanced itself from United States Ambassador to India David Mulford’s comments about a civilian nuclear deal with India, congressional sources said his remarks are an accurate reflection of the sentiment in the U.S.
- Congress: Between Hope And Despair (Hindu, VIDYA SUBRAHMANIAM, Jan 28, 2006)
The Congress and the Government have settled into a dither and delay routine. This is unfortunate given the unmatched potential of the Sonia Gandhi-Manmohan Singh team.
- Dharam To Go Down Fighting: Cong (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 28, 2006)
The life of the Congress-led Karnataka government seemed to have been prolonged for sometime as chief minister Mr N Dharam Singh failed to move the trust motion.
- Sp To Convene Non-Congress, Non-Bjp Meet (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, Jan 28, 2006)
To discuss strategy against "Congress' bid to destabilise governments"
- Speaker's Ruling On Leader Of Janata Dal (S) Legislature Party Triggers Protest (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 28, 2006)
Infuriated Congress members troop into the well of the House shouting slogans against Krishna
- All In A Day’S Work (Telegraph, Khushwant Singh, Jan 28, 2006)
Very few of us get the chance of living our lives the way that gives us a sense of fulfilment.
- Karnataka Assembly Adjourned (Hindu, S. Rajendran, Jan 28, 2006)
Trust vote not taken; Gowda steps down; Kumaraswamy recognised as leader
- Rice Waves Red Rag To India On Iran Vote (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Jan 28, 2006)
Barely 48 hours after US Ambassador in India, Mr David C Mulford, linked up the fate of the Indo-US nuclear deal to how New Delhi votes at the IAEA’s resolution in Vienna on February 2-3, it was today the turn of none other than Secretary . . .
- Karnataka Imbroglio: Cong Puts Up Brave Front (Tribune, Anita Katyal, Jan 28, 2006)
The Congress today put up a brave face when faced with the prospect of losing its government in Karnataka, saying it had worked till the very end to buy peace with its ally, the Janata Dal (S), and save the secular formation in the state.
- Dharam Singh Seeks Fresh Date For Trust Vote (Tribune, Jangveer Singh, Jan 28, 2006)
Karnataka Chief Minister N Dharam Singh called on Governor T N Chaturvedi tonight and sought a fresh date for seeking a vote of confidence for his coalition government, after the Assembly was today adjourned sine die by Speaker Krishna without the . . .
- Us Washes Hands Of Mulford’S Fatwa (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 28, 2006)
The state department has unequivocally distanced itself from US ambassador David Mulford’s fatwa to India to vote with the Americans for referring Iran to the UN Security Council or let the Indo-US nuclear deal of July 18, 2005 die on Capitol Hill.
- Karnataka Assembly Adjourned Without Vote (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 28, 2006)
Amidst chaotic scenes, the Karnataka Assembly was adjourned sine die tonight before the tottering Congress-led Government could obtain a vote of confidence the coalition was directed to by the State Governor T N Chaturvedi.
- "Islam, A Religion Of Compassion" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 28, 2006)
Polit Bureau member Sitaram Yechury has demanded that United States Ambassador David Mulford be recalled for warning India against voting for Iran.
- Cong Rejects Pm's Resignation Demand (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 28, 2006)
Rejecting opposition’s demand for the resignation of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in the wake of Supreme Court’s ruling on Bihar, Congress today said the judgement did not attach unconstitutionality to the Centre’s recommendation for dissolution . . .
- Dilemmas And Decisions (Telegraph, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Jan 28, 2006)
As Albert Einstein famously put it, “Politics is for the moment. An equation is for eternity.” So is peace.
- Who Remembers Ancient India's Scientific Wealth? (Daily Excelsior, Md. Vazeeruddin, Jan 28, 2006)
Sessions of Indian Science Congress are held with monotonous regularity at fixed periodicity. Eminent persons use them to think aloud on what breakthroughs India needs to achieve.
- Mplads Inquiry Panel Gets New Chairman (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 28, 2006)
Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee today accepted Congress MP Pawan Kumar Bansal’s resignation as chairman of the panel probing corruption in the MPLADS funds scheme. Senior Congress MP from Parvatipuram in Andhra Pradesh, V.K. Suryanarayan Deo . . .
- U.S. Close To Nuclear Deal With India, Official Says (Reuters, Sue Pleming, Jan 28, 2006)
The United States is close to reaching a nuclear cooperation deal with India and may clinch it before President George W. Bush visits there in March, a senior U.S. official said on Friday.
- Governor's Decision Today (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 28, 2006)
Karnataka Governor T.N. Chaturvedi is expected to come out with his decision to end the political impasse in the State on Saturday.
- Atom & Jerry Show (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jan 28, 2006)
At first sight, there is nothing extraordinary about US Ambassador David Mulford’s comments that an Indian decision not to vote for the referral of Iran to the UN Security Council will have ‘devastating’ results.
- Congress To Create Awareness Among People On Nregp (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 28, 2006)
14 districts in State selected for implementation of scheme
- Carnatic Congress (Hindustan Times, Pankaj Vohra, Jan 28, 2006)
Even though it is only three weeks since the new year began, the season of politics is in full swing.
- House Adjourned, Cm Gets Respite (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 28, 2006)
The Karnataka assembly was indefinitely adjourned on Friday amid protests, giving a brief respite to beleaguered Chief Minister N Dharam Singh hours after former prime minister HD Deve Gowda quit as the Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) chief.
- Speaker Recognises Kumaraswamy As Jd(s) Legislature Party Leader (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 28, 2006)
Decision triggers noisy protest from Congress members
After a protracted debate and amidst noisy protests by the Congress, Karnataka Legislative Assembly Speaker Krishna on Friday declared that H.D. Kumaraswamy had been recognised as the leader . . .
- Coming To Terms With Nuclear Regime Change (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Jan 28, 2006)
Reviled by some in India as the "ayatollahs of non-proliferation,"Michael Kreponof the Stimson Center andLeonard Spectorof the Centre for Nonproliferation Studies are leading the charge against the Indo-U.S. nuclear agreement in Washington.
- India Changes Tune, Defends Iran (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Jan 28, 2006)
India on Friday distanced itself from US-led calls to isolate Iran at next week’s meeting of the IAEA after controversial remarks on the issue by Washington’s envoy to Delhi enraged the nation as seldom seen before.
- Crisis Continues (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jan 28, 2006)
Congress pays for banking on Gowda
Karnataka is heading for a fresh bout of political instability paving the way for a Kumaraswamy-led Janata Dal (Secular)-Bharatiya Janata Party tie-up in Bangalore.
- Congress To Go Down Fighting: Antony (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 28, 2006)
In Mr Antony’s words, by aligning with its bitter foe, the JD(S), just after the 2004 assembly elections, the Congress had done everything it could “to prevent a communal party from taking over a progressive state like Karnataka”.
- Uncalled For (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jan 28, 2006)
India’s n-deal with the US cannot be linked to IAEA vote
- The Tragedy Of Buta Singh (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Jan 28, 2006)
Buta Singh will go down on record as a sample of politicising of our times: unprincipled, opportunist with no commitment to any political or moral principles. He changed constituencies (reserved) to ensure success in elections. He changed styles . . .
- Congress Clings On, Bangalore Ball Back In Raj Bhavan (Indian Express, JOHNSON T A, Jan 28, 2006)
Aware that he didn’t have the numbers, aware that his ally H D Deve Gowda had even quit his position as JD(S) leader after his rebel son H D Kumaraswamy didn’t yield an inch, Karnataka Chief Minister Dharam Singh still clung to his chair today . . .
- Aicc Blames Deve Gowda (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 28, 2006)
As the Dharam Singh Government on Friday night moved towards doom, the Congress Central leadership refused to take any blame for it and trained its guns on JD(S) supremo H D Deve Gowda, blaming him and his party for precipitating the situation.
- Bush Wants To Resume Nuclear Recycling - Source (Reuters, Tom Doggett, Jan 28, 2006)
The Bush administration wants to restart a controversial program to reprocess spent nuclear fuel, a technology abandoned by the United States decades ago as a costly security risk, a congressional source said on Friday.
- India Has Hard Choices On U.S. Nuclear Deal - Rice (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 28, 2006)
India has "difficult choices" to make on a controversial civil nuclear cooperation agreement with the United States before the deal can be completed, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Thursday.
- Man And Issues (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 28, 2006)
Personalities, especially those that bear the Gandhi-Nehru legacy, have an unending fascination for most Indians, especially to those belonging to the fourth estate.
- Remember Bangalore (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 28, 2006)
Development has been on sine die in Karnataka’s capital. Will that change if the regime does?
- Good Riddance (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jan 28, 2006)
Buta has gone, blot remains
BIHAR Governor Buta Singh has gone. That’s good riddance. But what remains is the bad politics in which there is plenty of room for such actors and action.
- Self Rule Becomes Another Hot Issue Between Cong, Pdp (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 28, 2006)
Even as the Congress and the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) are yet to arrive at a consensus on controversial Women’s Bill, the ‘much touted’ Self-Rule proposal mooted by Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf, has also been snowballing . . .
- India Welcomes Russian Initiative For Consensus On Iran Nuke (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 28, 2006)
Seeking to clear the air after the politcal storm stirred by US envoy David C Mulford's remarks on the Iran nuclear issue, India today said it welcomed initiatives from Russia and others to forge a consensus and avoid a confrontation
- I Am Confident: Kumaraswamy (Hindu, S. Rajendran, Jan 27, 2006)
A.K. Antony circumspect, says situation is 50:50 for the Congress
The conscience vote of the Janata Dal (Secular) MLAs to be cast on Friday will decide the fate of the Dharam Singh Government on the floor of the Vidhana Soudha.
- Dharam Singh Faces Crucial Vote Today (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 27, 2006)
Legislative Assembly to begin sitting at 10 a.m. to discuss motion of confidence
- Uncertainty On Eve Of Trust Vote (Hindu, S. Rajendran, Jan 27, 2006)
No whip to JD (S) legislators; Deve Gowda's last-minute appeal; Antony says it's 50:50
- Left Condemns Mulford Statement (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 27, 2006)
Raises concerns over nuclear deal with U.S.
It is "a serious affront to India and its sovereignty''
Wants the Centre to give a strong message
India should maintain "independent foreign policy at all costs"
- Upa Panel Discusses Bihar, Karnataka (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 27, 2006)
The core committee of the United Progressive Alliance on Thursday discussed Bihar Governor Buta Singh's resignation and the political developments in Karnataka, it is learnt.
- President Kalam Plays Host To Men In Khakhi (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 27, 2006)
About 200 constables were special guests at the Rashtrapati Bhavan
- Bjp Begins Padayatra To Prevent Dam Construction (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 27, 2006)
Stir to protect livelihood of State people dependent on the river
- Bansal Resigns As Head Of Probe Panel (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 27, 2006)
"My presence as Chairman should not colour judgment"
- "The Real Threat Is From Imperial Fundamentalism" (Hindu, Marcus Dam, Jan 27, 2006)
Writer and political activistTariq Alidescribes himself as a "person of the Left." In a recent interview in Kolkata, he talked about his concerns over an Asia which is "politically undetermined and economically over-determined," . . .
- Mulford's Views Reflect Congress Feelings (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 27, 2006)
"Ultimately, how it votes is for India"
Need for the international community to act decisively and firmly: State Department
"U.S. to continue to work with Indian Government on the implementation of the nuclear agreement"
- Reject The American Fatwa (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 27, 2006)
In publicly warning India, on Republic Day eve, to vote against Iran or else, United States Ambassador David Mulford has outrageously crossed the line of diplomatic propriety, . . .
- Jd(s) Group Aligned With Bjp On Deve Gowda's Advice: Ramalinga Reddy (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 27, 2006)
He says the rebellion by JD(S) MLAs was stage-managed
No hope of Janata Dal (S) MLAs changing their stand
JD(S) and BJP were worried that Congress would opt for polls
The new alliance will not last long
Congress has not tried to split Janata Dal
- 'Mulford's Remarks Inappropriate' (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 27, 2006)
As Ambassador David C Mulford's comments on Indo-US nuclear deal kicked off a furore, government on Thursday summoned the envoy and conveyed its strong displeasure, saying the remarks were "inappropriate" and "not conducive to building a . . .
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