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Articles 9421 through 9520 of 16899:
- Cong To Fight To The End (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 27, 2006)
On the conditions reportedly imposed by the JD(S) on the Congress including the demand for leaving the chief minister’s post to the JD(S), Mr Antony said that there was nothing of that sort.
- Defiant Buta Quits, But Will Appeal In Sc (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 27, 2006)
On Thursday, he packed his bags to say goodbye to the Raj Bhavan – and became the seventh governor of Bihar who could not complete his term.
- India Says U.S. Envoy Expresses Regret Over Nuclear Comment (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 27, 2006)
The U.S. envoy to India on Thursday expressed regret over his comments that a nuclear deal between Washington and New Delhi may stall unless India votes against Iran next month at the U.N. atomic energy watchdog.
- Who Paid For Their Flights, Resort, Stay? (Deccan Herald, Krishna Prasad, Jan 27, 2006)
Once the political dust kicked up by the son of the son of the soil settles down, a simple question that the JD(S) and the BJP might like to answer is: who paid for the travel, boarding, lodging, entertainment and other expenses of the MLAs?
- Terror Crackdown Slackened In 2005 (Indian Express, Shishir Gupta, Jan 27, 2006)
Congress President Sonia Gandhi may have congratulated the UPA government during the party’s just-concluded plenary for showing a firm fist in its fight against terrorism, the Home Ministry figures tell a different story.
- Mplads Funds Misuse: Pawan Bansal Resigns From House Panel (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 27, 2006)
In an embarrassing development, Congress MP Pawan Kumar Bansal—who heads the Lok Sabha inquiry committee probing the misappropriation of MPLADS funds—resigned this morning from the panel after allegations that he himself had ‘‘misused’’ his own MPLADS....
- Left Demands Upa ‘Come Clear’ On Iran Vote At Iaea (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 27, 2006)
The Left parties today demanded the UPA government to come out with a clear statement that India would not favour any Security Council referral of Iran’s nuclear programme
- Time Running Out For Dharam Singh (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 27, 2006)
With the legislative arithmetic clearly against him, embattled Karnataka Chief Minister N Dharam Singh seeks a vote of confidence on the floor of the assembly on Friday.
- India Has Hard Choices On U.S. Nuclear Deal - Rice (Reuters, Reuters, Jan 27, 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
- Buta Singh Resigns After Court Snub (Reuters, Reuters, Jan 27, 2006)
Bihar Governor Buta Singh resigned from his post on Thursday two days after the Supreme Court said he had wrongly prevented an opposition alliance from staking its claim to power last year.
- Mulford's Comments Kick Off Furore, India Says 'Inappropriate' (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 27, 2006)
As Ambassador David C Mulford's comments on Indo-US nuclear deal kicked off a furore, government today summoned the envoy and conveyed its strong displeasure, saying the remarks were "inappropriate" and "not conducive to building a strong partnership" ...
- At Least A Dozen Hurt In Violent Nepal Strike (Reuters, Gopal Sharma, Jan 27, 2006)
Nepal police used live rounds for the first time in nearly a year to quell a general strike against municipal elections and King Gyanendra's refusal to restore democracy, witnesses and party officials said.
- Has The Imf Lost Its Relevance? (Business Line, K. Subramanian, Jan 27, 2006)
December should have been the cruellest month for the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- Orphans Of The Reforms Process (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 27, 2006)
One can hardly fault the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, for flagging off 2006 with a very upbeat scenario of the economy and, by implication, the achievements of his 20-month old government.
- Us Says Mulford Expressed Congress' Views On Iran (Press Trust of India, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Jan 27, 2006)
In a damage control exercise, the US today said its Ambassador David C Mulford's comments that there would be a "devastating" effect on the Indo-US nuclear deal if India does not vote against Iran at the IAEA, . . .
- Karnataka Crisis: A K Antony, Venkaiah In Bangalore (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 27, 2006)
Amidst heightened political crisis, Congress and BJP central emissaries A K Antony and M Venkaiah Naidu flew in here today, a day before the Dharam Singh government is slated to seek a vote of confidence on the floor of the Assembly.
- Us Moves To Unlink Indian Nuclear Deal With (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Jan 27, 2006)
US Ambassador to India David C Mulford’s remarks linking the Indo-US nuclear deal to New Delhi’s support on the Iran issue has kicked up an uproar within the government and outside.
- Iran Vote: Mea Culpa, A Sad Mulford Tells New Delhi (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 27, 2006)
The U.S. envoy to India on Thursday expressed regret over his comments that a nuclear deal between Washington and New Delhi may stall unless India votes against Iran next month at the U.N. atomic energy watchdog.
- Bangalore: Cong To Burn Midnight Oil (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 27, 2006)
After more twists in the plot than a spy thriller, a breakaway JD(S)-BJP government is set to take centrestage in Karnataka with the besieged Dharam Singh government running out of options to maintain its majority in the Karnataka assembly.
- I Am So Sorry, Says David Mulford (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 27, 2006)
The U.S. envoy to India on Thursday expressed regret over his comments that a nuclear deal between Washington and New Delhi may stall unless India votes against Iran next month at the U.N. atomic energy watchdog.
- Get Going (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jan 27, 2006)
An exhaustive article in the last Sunday magazine of this newspaper makes a sad reading. It has brought home a grim truth. The elected, expanded and elevated civic body in this city is as toothless as was the one that was run by the Government . . .
- Fm Unfazed (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 27, 2006)
Budget-Making in India has truly become de-mystified. Gone are the days when the Finance Minister and his team would pour over documents in the dim-lit rooms of North Block, trying to balance the accounts and discover new avenues for raising resources.
- "Statement Taken Out Of Context": Mulford (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 27, 2006)
In a press release by the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi, Ambassador David C. Mulford states:
- Us Envoy’S Comments Inappropriate: India (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 27, 2006)
India Thursday described as “inappropriate” comments from the US ambassador to New Delhi linking a historic nuclear deal with the United States to India’s stance on Iran’s nuclear program.
- Iran Vote: India Chides Mulford For Iran Vote Remarks (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Jan 27, 2006)
US Ambassador to India David C Mulford’s remarks linking the Indo-US nuclear deal to New Delhi’s support on the Iran issue has kicked up an uproar within the government and outside.
- Wali Khan (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jan 27, 2006)
With the passing away of Khan Abdul Wali Khan, truly an era has come to an end, or almost the end.
- Us-India Strategic Alliance (Dawn, Ghayoor Ahmed, Jan 27, 2006)
History bears witness to the fact that the United States focused its efforts on building a close relationship with Pakistan only when it deemed it necessary to do so to achieve its limited aims in the region.
- India Rejects Linking Iran Vote To Nuclear Deal With U.S. (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
Mulford says his remarks were taken out of context
Mulford: Fallout will be devastating and deal will die
India: we will make independent judgment
- Left To Fight Decision On Fdi (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
To rally all political forces, says Karat
- Still Studying Supreme Court Verdict: Patil (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Jan 26, 2006)
Any Government decision on Buta Singh's fate by Friday
"There was unanimity in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha" over Assembly dissolution
Reiterates respect for Supreme Court judgment
- Swamy Backs Coalition (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy on Wednesday welcomed the possibility of a Janata Dal (Secular)-Bharatiya Janata Party coalition government headed by H.D. Kumaraswamy as a "healthy development for democracy in the country."
- Official Machinery Misused For Plenary, Says Bjp (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
Bharatiya Janata Party has accused the Congress of having misused official machinery at the AICC plenary "which had not benefited the country or the State in any manner."
- Gowda Will Bless Tie-Up, Feels Bjp (Hindu, Alladi Jayasri , Jan 26, 2006)
Jagadish Shettar confident that a new government will be formed
Shettar, Yediyurappa ready to speak to Gowda
Prakash may agree to join Kumaraswamy group
- Bjp May Gain Control Of Bellary Zilla Panchayat (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
Four Congress members joining BJP helps it strengthen position
BJP won 18 of the 36 seats in the zilla panchayat
Members sent on a tour to prevent horse-trading
- Congress, Bjp Kept Guessing In Karnataka (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
As they travel back to Bangalore, JD(S) MLAs keep their cards close to their chest
- Kumaraswamy Govt On Feb 3? (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
Speaking to a section of the media on his way to Dharmasthala (from Kollur) at Karavali Junction in Udupi on Wednesday, Mr Kumaraswamy said that Mr Deve Gowda’s love towards the Congress had prevented him from revolting against the Congress.
- ‘India’S Iran Vote Could Affect N-Deal’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
Just a week ahead of the IAEA meeting on Iran issue, the US on Wednesday made it clear that if India did not vote against Tehran’s nuclear programme, the fallout on the Indo-US nuclear deal in the Congress would be “devastating” and the initiative will “d
- Cong Agrees To Jd(s) Conditions (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
The message in this regard, which reached Mr Gowda on Wednesday evening, has not only taken him by surprise but also put him in a quandary as the onus of saving the government is now completely on him.
- Central Culpability (Indian Express, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Jan 26, 2006)
The Supreme Court’s landmark judgment in Rameshwar Prasad will bring some clarity to the norms governors should abide by before recommending dissolution of assemblies.
- Cautious Opening Up (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jan 26, 2006)
The Central government's decision to allow Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) up to 51 per cent for retail trade in "Single Brand" products and 100 per cent FDI through automatic route in a number of sectors including development of airports, . . .
- China Vs. India: A Battle Of Ideas (International Herald Tribune, Anand Giridharadas, Jan 26, 2006)
On a late evening along Marine Drive, Mumbai's answer to the Shanghai Bund, dancer-beggars prowl with monkeys, extorting coins from passers-by. Deep potholes pit the sidewalk and the sea gently laps a crumbling wall. It is quaint, . . .
- Debate On Minority Edu Institutions (Daily Excelsior, Deepayan, Jan 26, 2006)
The promulgation of an Ordinance by the Centre to give the National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions (NCMEI) the powers to judge all questions relating to minority status may again open a debate on the sensitive issue.
- N-Deal Dies If India Doesn’T Vote Against Iran: Mulford (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Jan 26, 2006)
US Ambassador to India David Mulford today played spoiler to New Delhi’s delicate dealing on the Iran nuclear issue as he sought to link the fate of the Indo-US nuclear deal to the way India votes at the International Atomic Energy Agency meeting . . .
- Curing Motion Sickness (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jan 26, 2006)
With India as the dominant theme at the World Economic Forum summit at Davos this year, it was imperative that the UPA
- Focus On Rahul (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jan 26, 2006)
Congress leaders want to project Rahul as their leader
- Us Says India Nuclear Deal May Depend On Iran Vote (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
The United States said on Wednesday a nuclear cooperation deal with India may stall unless New Delhi votes against Iran next month at the U.N. nuclear energy watchdog.
- Vote Against Iran Or We Nuke Deal:us (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
Much as the Indian government tries to delink the India-US civil nuclear deal with its Iran vote at the IAEA, it refuses to go away.
- Cong Keen To Recapture Lost Bases In The North (Tribune, Anita Katyal, Jan 26, 2006)
Well before the 82nd plenary session of the Congress got underway in Hyderabad last week, it had become increasingly clear that the three-day show was going to be dominated by an unprecedented clamour for the coronation of Rahul Gandhi as the party’s . .
- Man And Issues (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 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.
- Patil Meets Pm, Sonia To Discuss The Buta Issue (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
Home Minister Shivraj Patil today met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress President Sonia Gandhi amidst strong indications that Bihar Governor Buta Singh is on the way out.
- Pro-Iran Vote Can Kill Indo-Us Civil Nuclear Deal: Mulford (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Jan 26, 2006)
India rejects attempt to link IAEA vote to Indo-US civil nuclear deal
- It’S All Left To Gowda (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
The party’s four senior ministers who had reservations regarding party state working president H D Kumaraswamy aligning with the BJP, told Mr Gowda on Wednesday that they would abide by any decision taken by him.
- Us & South Asia (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jan 26, 2006)
With President George Bush’s March visit to Pakistan and India confirmed, one hopes the US will make a determined effort to stimulate international interest in a resolution of the Kashmir conflict.
- India Pressed To Vote Against Iran (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
The United States and Israel are pressing India to vote against Iran at the IAEA’s board meeting on Feb 2, the day when Israel’s national security advisor (NSA) will brief his counterpart here about the alleged threat Tehran poses to Tel Aviv.
- Choice Before Bush (Dawn, Mansoor Alam, Jan 26, 2006)
A leader is often confronted with a situation where “he is doomed if he does it and doomed if he does not.” That is the dilemma President George W. Bush is facing in Iraq.
- Us Can Drop Nuke Deal If India Backs Iran: Envoy (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
Warns America not convinced by Delhi's statements on separation of civilian, military N-plan; India says it'll be guided by national interest
- Us May Pull Out Of N-Deal If India Backs Iran (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
Delhi rejects linking IAEA vote to accord
India could lose out on a nuclear deal with the United States if it does not vote against Iran at a key meeting of the UN nuclear watchdog agency, the US ambassador to India warned on Wednesday.
- Us Moves To Delink Indian Nuclear Deal With Iran Vote (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
Washington moved Wednesday to unlink a landmark US-India civilian nuclear deal with how New Delhi votes on the Iranian nuclear question at a key meeting of the UN atomic watchdog agency.
- Gowda Hasn’T Okayed Ties With Bjp: Kumaraswamy (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
It is learnt that Mr Kumaraswamy’s mother, Chennamma, is yet to be convinced of her son’s moves.
- Sonia-Gowda Talks Inconclusive (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
Somewhat overshadowed by the dramatic Buta Singh affair, the politically-crucial meeting between the Janata Dal (Secular) leader and former Prime Minister Mr HD Deve Gowda and Congress president Mrs Sonia Gandhi ended inconclusively tonight.
- Bigger Nuclear Weapons Will Mean Less Security (Hindu, George Monbiot, Jan 25, 2006)
Without any public debate, one side's new missiles give others an excuse to flout the non-proliferation treaty.
The Orion programme will strengthen suspicion that the U.K. is building an entirely new class of weapons.
- Sonia, Gowda Discuss New Deal (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
Amid expectations of a solution to the ongoing political crisis in Karnataka, Janata Dal (Secular) national president H D Deve Gowda on Tuesday called on Congress chief Sonia Gandhi but their discussions remained inconclusive.
- California Calling (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 25, 2006)
Why Americans can buy a stake in India’s growth, but Indians can’t. And what Congress must do
- Bihar Verdict: Left Joins Bjp In Seeking Buta Ouster (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
The BJP has called for Bihar Governor Buta Singh and even Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to resign after the Supreme Court announced its verdict on the dissolution of the Bihar Assembly.
- Gowda Meets Sonia, Wants Son Kumaraswamy To Be ‘Super Cm’ (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
A high-power committee headed by his son Kumaraswamy to control the coalition government in Karnataka is what former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda wants.
- Bow To The Left (Indian Express, SANDIPAN DEB, Jan 25, 2006)
It was all there for the world to see. At the Congress plenary session at Hyderabad, politicians — both young and elderly — clamoured obsequiously for Rahul Gandhi, ...
- Middle Class Hero (Statesman, Rajinder Puri, Jan 25, 2006)
It is common to hear in drawing room conversations these days how democracy is being destroyed by rustic roughnecks.
- Bihar Ghost Stalks Govt And Governor (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
Double whammy from SC: Buta for ‘misleading’, Centre for ‘not verifying’
- King Cong (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jan 25, 2006)
At one level the HT-CNN/IBN poll tells us something that is obvious. With the BJP caught in a muddle of its own making, there is little or no challenge to the party whose natural constituency is the country itself.
- Cong Economic Mantra (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jan 25, 2006)
Why feel shy of aiming high?
It is difficult to dispute what Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said about his government’s efforts to “transform the face of India and the lives of the ordinary people” in the course of his address to the plenary . . .
- Deve Gowda Meets Sonia In New Delhi (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
Talks inconclusive; another meeting likely: Janata Dal (Secular)
"JD(S) will not allow communal forces to take over in Karnataka
Sonia briefed about developments in the State
Gowda advocates Maharashtra model of power sharing
- No Going Back On Decision, Says Kumaraswamy (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
Janata Dal (Secular) rebel leader H.D. Kumaraswamy asserted on Tuesday there was no going back on his decision to form an alternate government in Karnataka with the support of his followers and the Bharatiya Janata Party.
- Heeding The Omen (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
Omens do matter. Even for a large national party like the Congress. The stage had been set at its Hyderabad plenary for the party president, with the Prime Minister, to unveil the foundation stone for the new Congress headquarters building, . . .
- Coalition Troubles Brewing (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jan 25, 2006)
In February 1998, while campaigning for the Lok Sabha seat from Hassan in the general election, and for his son Mr H.D. Kumaraswamy, who was contesting an Assembly by-election held simultaneously with the Lok Sabha polls, Mr H.D. Deve Gowda, . . .
- Dharam Singh To Abide By High Command's Decision (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
To face vote of confidence in the Legislative Assembly on Friday
Chief Minister banking on Sonia-Deve Gowda talks
Alliance with AIPJD in panchayats left to local party units
- Iaea Stance On Iran (Dawn, Najmuddin A. Shaikh, Jan 25, 2006)
As the momentum builds for the International Atomic Energy Agency board meeting on Feb 2, Mr ElBaradei, its director-general, has given the western campaign something of a setback by making it quite clear that he would not advance the date . . .
- No Change In Mlas' Stand On Tie-Up With Bjp: Kumaraswamy (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
Says talks between Deve Gowda and Sonia Gandhi will make no difference
Both the parties to formulate a common minimum programme
No differences with the BJP regarding portfolio allocation
- Abdullah’S India Visit Heralds New Ties (News International, Jagpreet Luthra, Jan 25, 2006)
King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz of Saudi Arabia will be a guest of honour when he attends India’s Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi, but many are asking why it has taken a Saudi monarch 51 years to visit the country.
- India Shares Future Destiny With Pak: Singh (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 24, 2006)
India is pursuing a composite dialogue process with Pakistan to resolve bilateral issues with the understanding that the two countries “shared a destiny,” Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Monday.
- Father’S Anguish Moved Me: Kumaraswamy (Deccan Herald, DEVIKA SEQUEIRA , Jan 24, 2006)
Mr Kumaraswamy spoke to this newspaper from the Intercontinental hotel at Canacona, South Goa, where the rebel group has been esconsed these past three days.
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