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Articles 13321 through 13420 of 16899:
- 72 Hours, 21 Years (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 15, 2005)
suspect each one of us who covered the anti-Sikh riots as reporters in November 1984 has a persistent nightmare. Some still wake up in cold sweat as images of half-burnt bodies in Trilokpuri appear again and again.
- Gaps In Party-Government Coordination (Hindu, Harish Khare , Aug 15, 2005)
The controversy over the Nanavati Commission report highlights the need for better political coordination between the Congress party and its government.
- Truth And Reconciliation (Tribune, Brig H.S. Sodhi, Aug 15, 2005)
The assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was an unfortunate and sad event. This was, however, built into Operation Bluestar. This operation, and some other political events of the same period, was the outcome of the usual political mindset of wan
- We Want The Centre To Act And Not Wait, Says Tarlochan (Tribune, Prashant Sood, Aug 14, 2005)
National Commission for Minorities Chairman Tarlochan Singh has taken steps to promote goodwill among various religious communities in the country and remove grounds for misunderstanding.
- Builders Swallowing Mumbai’S Land (Tribune, Shiv Kumar, Aug 14, 2005)
Condemned by history to be shunted around as dowry to every ruler lording over India, Mumbai (or Bombay, if you please) suffers from the misfortune of being perpetually coveted, but seldom enjoyed. Mumbai’s present inheritors mining Mumbai’s mill-lands...
- A Forgotten Hero (Hindu, RAMACHANDRA GUHA, Aug 14, 2005)
K. Kamaraj is now almost overlooked.
This column is about a once mighty politician, a nurturer of Indian democracy who — outside of Tamil Nadu, at any rate — is now almost wholly forgotten.
- I Was Not Tolerated Because I Was Doing Well’ (Deccan Herald, Asha Krishnaswamy, Aug 14, 2005)
He is sarcastic but there’s no hint of bitterness. He is tired but has not lost the spunk to fight back. He is candid, yet guarded when discussing future plans. He is still with the JD(S), albeit only technically.
- First Step (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 13, 2005)
The PM’s apology to the Sikhs comes 21 years too late
- Bjp’S Infiltration (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 13, 2005)
If Mamata Banerjee could explain the basis of the dramatics she indulges in, Trinamul may not be in the plight in which it finds itself. The latest example is the infiltration issue which she has hijacked from the BJP and used it to produce another specta
- Buta On The Brink (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 13, 2005)
Those who had expected Buta Singh to lead a cleansing operation in Bihar during President’s Rule were barking up the wrong tree.
- Refinery Revival (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 13, 2005)
After never-ending uncertainty, the Guru Gobind Singh refinery of Bathinda is at last back on the rails.
- Political Turf Wars (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 13, 2005)
When politicians rise above partisan considerations to target a single individual, there is definitely more to it than meets the eye.
- Women Mps Divided On Reservation Bill (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2005)
CPM has demanded that the reservation bill when introduced in the LS, retain its original form, as per the Geeta Mukherjee Commission.
- Patil Holds Talks With Women Mps On Reservation Bill (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Aug 13, 2005)
RJD seeks quota for backward classes, BJP not for "quota within quota"
- The Difficult Road To Cafta (Business Line, K. Subramanian, Aug 13, 2005)
On July 27, the US House of Representatives approved the Central American Free Trade Agreement with a wafer thin majority.
- Who Were Behind The Riots? (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Aug 13, 2005)
The THE eighties were the worst of times in India’s Punjab. The Bhindrawale cult of violence,
- Sorry, Pm (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Aug 13, 2005)
We need more than an apology for 1984 riots
- 72 Hours, 21 Years (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Aug 13, 2005)
I suspect each one of us who covered the anti-Sikh riots as reporters in November 1984 has a persistent nightmare.
- The Unbearable Burden Of Memory (Indian Express, RAVINDER KAUR, Aug 13, 2005)
The Nanavati Commission report and the government’s ATR have raised a sufficient amount of dust and debate over the lack of justice to the victims of the pogrom against the Sikhs in 1984.
- ‘A Great National Shame, A Great National Tragedy’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 13, 2005)
The Prime Minister in the Rajya Sabha on August 11, about the Nanavati Commission Report on the 1984 Sikh massacres
- No Longer In Denial (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 12, 2005)
Is our history of abdicating responsibility for riots finally coming to an end?
- All ’84 Riot Victims Will Get Relief: Patil (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2005)
Adopting the same reconciliatory tone used by Manmohan Singh while speaking about the Nanavati Commission report in the Rajya Sabha, Home Minister Shivraj Patil today said nobody affected by the 1984 riots would be left uncared for.
- ‘i Bow My Head In Shame Over 1984...We Can’T Rewrite Past...We (Can) Write A Better Future ’ (Indian Express, Vrinda Gopinath, Aug 12, 2005)
In a powerfully emotional speech, very unlike his characteristic measured approach,
- Saga Of Official (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 12, 2005)
The behaviour of the ruling Congress party and its predecessor,
- Jinnah A Genuine Secularist (Indian Express, Dr H V Hande, Aug 12, 2005)
For appreciating the import of the remarks made by the BJP President L K Advani at the mausoleum of Md Ali Jinnah,
- Wavering On Political Morality (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 12, 2005)
The resignation of Union Minister of State for Overseas Indian Affairs Jagdish Tytler even if amidst protestations of innocence and with a great deal of reluctance is to be welcomed.
- Cabinet Nod For Changes In Rural Job Guarantee Legislation (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2005)
The Union Cabinet on Thursday, approved the proposed amendments in the National Rural Employment Guarantee Bill, 2004,
- Doubts Over N-Deal (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Aug 12, 2005)
Fierce controversy over the Indo-US nuclear deal, signed by the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, and the US President, Mr George W. Bush, has had an invaluable outcome.
- `Is Govt Losing Faith In Leading Role Of Psus?' — Mr Gurudas Dasgupta, Cpi Member Of Parliament (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Aug 12, 2005)
The United Progressive Alliance (UPA) coalition Government, led by the Congress(I), sets great store by the National Common Minimum Programme (NCMP).
- Pm Applies Balm (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 12, 2005)
What should have been done by earlier Prime Ministers has finally been done by Dr Manmohan Singh.
- Big Oil Firms Make Big Money (Tribune, Steven Mufson, Aug 12, 2005)
When oil prices spiked — and oil profits soared — 26 years ago, virtually every newspaper intern in America (including me) was dispatched to gasoline stations to collect quotes from irate motorists.
- Pm Apologises To Sikhs (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2005)
Home Minister Shivraj Patil announced two committees to pay compensation to the relatives of the 1984 riot victims within two months.
- Nanavati Fallout: Sajjan Kumar Resigns (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2005)
The resignations of Jagdish Tytler and Mr Kumar have not pacified the Sikh community which wants cases to be registered against those indicted by the Nanavati Commission.
- Moral Indifference As The Form Of Modern Evil (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Aug 12, 2005)
India is the only democracy in the world where politicians and policemen responsible for mass murder, from Delhi in 1984 to Gujarat in 2002, are allowed to thrive while their victims live lives of penury and despair. It's time we put a stop to this.
- Apologise To Nation, Bjp Tells Manmohan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2005)
Party blames Prime Minister for clearing the Action Taken Report
Kamal Nath should also resign
Wants Prime Minister to respond to debate
- Plug The Loopholes (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 11, 2005)
The Rs 9 crore fraud detected in Maharashtra’s employment guarantee scheme may appear too small to deserve any notice.
- Jagdish Tytler Resigns Bowing To Pressure (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2005)
We bow to the sentiments expressed and will reopen cases against individuals named by Nanavati panel: Manmohan
Find out who organised the carnage: L.K. Advani
Perpetrators of crime not punished: Gurudas Dasgupta
BJP-RSS workers also involved....
- Modi Or Tytler, Government Should Take Action: Cpi(m) (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2005)
Government should probe deeper organisations mentioned in report
Amend ATR: Gurudas Dasgupta
Sikhs have never got justice: Dhindsa
Prime Minister's intervention more disappointing: BJP
- Rivals Join Hands To Kill G-4 Initiative (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Aug 11, 2005)
While India is important, it is not really a determining factor in Washington’s strategic perspective
- Testing Limits (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2005)
What’s in the name of an electoral constituency? Nothing much, one would assume, unless it means the loss of more than a name.
- Manmohan Shadow On Tytler Walk (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2005)
Even before intervening in the Lok Sabha debate on the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had made up his mind on Union Minister of State for NRI Affairs Jagdish Tytler.
- Nanavati Issue: Lok Sabha Rejects Opposition's Adjournment Motion (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2005)
It is sad that the debate has taken narrow, partisan path, says Manmohan Singh
- Who Are The Guilty? (Indian Express, Kuldip Nayar, Aug 11, 2005)
I find that the Justice G.T. Nanavati Commission Report on the 1984 anti-Sikh riots is not a fair document
- Good Riddance (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2005)
All the best, Mr Tytler. The PM has promised, so let’s get on with the rest, one by one
- The Two Affidavits (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 11, 2005)
These are the two affidavits referred to by the Nanavati Commission while concluding that there was “credible evidence” of Jagdish Tytler’s complicity in the 1984 massacre of Sikhs
“The mob was being led by Jagdish Tytler, the Congress (I) MP of our area
- Best Sacked (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2005)
Mr Jagdish Tytler should no longer be entitled to any of the titles he enjoys.
- `Congress Continuing Appeasement Policy' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2005)
Reservation in Congress-ruled States a step in that direction, says Advani
Reservation on the basis of religion is against `the spirit of the Constitution'
Congress adopting double standards for different minority communities, says Sushma
- Nanavati Report: Sikh Rage Spills Over To Streets (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2005)
Peeved at the Congress government’s stance on the report, angry Sikhs took to the streets and demanded removal of Union minister Jagdish Tytler.
- Fuzzy Findings (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Aug 10, 2005)
The tabling of the report of the Commission headed by the former Supreme Court Justice, Mr G. T. Nanavati, on the November 1984 riots following Indira Gandhi's assassination and of the Action Taken Report (ATR)
- Ap Govt Considering Political Reservation For Muslims (Deccan Herald, R AKHILESHWARI, Aug 10, 2005)
The BJP has accused both the TDP and the Congress of resorting to the divisive move only to angle for the Muslim vote bank.
- Nanavati Report Rocks Parliament (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2005)
Opposition members said the Nanavati panel had faulted the Congress for the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
- Tytler Under Pressure To Quit (Hindu, K. V. PRASAD, Aug 10, 2005)
Serious thinking in Congress; party leaders have broached the matter with him.
Congress core committee meets at Prime Minister's residence
Subtle change in party's stance
It will counter "propaganda" after Parliament debate
- Left Parties Corner Govt On Nanavati Panel Report (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2005)
While the CPM said the ATR was in all respects unsatisfactory, the CPI observed the report failed to assure justice to the victims.
- Journalist In Jail, But For What Cause? (Tribune, Shakuntala Rao, Aug 10, 2005)
Writing about the recent jailing of New York Times reporter Judith Miller, Tribune’s (July 9) editorial makes a strong point, “Journalism is all about the public’s right to know and to have access to information.
- Truth & Reconciliation (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2005)
Why India should face up to the past, not bury it
- Unless Dharam Singh Is Given Full Scope To Run This Tough Govt, It’Ll Be Very Difficult. There Should Not Be Any Remote Control’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 10, 2005)
‘Unless Dharam Singh is given full scope to run this tough govt, it’ll be very difficult. There should not be any remote control’
- Laboured Proposal (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Aug 10, 2005)
Clearly there is an element of political expediency in the reported claim of the Commerce Minister, Mr Kamal Nath, that the Centre is considering empowering the States to frame their own labour laws for geographies within their domain.
- The Bigger Tragedy (Indian Express, Himmat Singh Gill, Aug 10, 2005)
The sham of the Nanavati Commission report and the bigger hoax of the Action Taken Report (ATR) must be condemned in the strongest of terms by all citizens.
- The Stain That Will Not Go Away (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 10, 2005)
Try as it might, the Congress party cannot erase from public memory the terrible crimes that were committed on its watch against Indians of the Sikh faith in the aftermath of Indira Gandhi's assassination 21 years ago.
- Late Report (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 10, 2005)
Justice delayed is justice denied. The report of the Nanavati commission on the 1984 Sikh riots in Delhi that was tabled in parliament on Monday has lost its relevance and its poignancy because of the time which has elapsed between the report and the
- Sorry Spectacle (Telegraph, Sumanta Sen, Aug 10, 2005)
The Maoists in Bengal cannot ask for talks with the leftist government while continuing their war against the state, says Sumanta Sen
- Mr Tytler Must Go (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 10, 2005)
The Manmohan Singh government is best advised not to try and brazen this one out.
- Army Deployment Took Time During 1984 Riots (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Aug 10, 2005)
Attacks were made without much fear of the police: Nanavati Commission report
Anti-social elements took advantage of the situation
Local political leaders also exploited the situation
- Parliament Work Stalled (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2005)
Opposition seeks action against those named in Nanavati report
Government must resign: Akali Dal
AIADMK, TDP, SP back BJP demand
Congress role in riots shameful: Sushma Swaraj
Not satisfied with Chair's ruling in Rajya Sabha
- Test Of Strength Likely Today (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Aug 10, 2005)
Nanavati report: Opposition notice for adjournment motion
Ready for debate, says Government
Manmohan is also responsible: Vajpayee
- Atr Disappointing, Says Left (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2005)
The Left parties on Tuesday demanded that the Manmohan Singh Government act on the specific recommendations of the Nanavati Commission, which went into the 1984 anti-Sikh riots,
- Atr An Eyewash, Say Protesters (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2005)
Rejecting the Union Government's Action Taken Report on the Nanavati Commission submissions,
- I Am Innocent, Ready To Face Any Inquiry: Tytler (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2005)
Union Minister for Overseas Indian Affairs, Jagdish Tytler,
- Evidence Sufficient For Further Enquiry, Says Nanavati (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2005)
Asserting that the evidence he saw was sufficient to make further inquiries into the 1984 riots, Justice G.T. Nanavati said on Monday that his findings would not be a waste as it would be "available to the people" of the country.
- I Stand By My Decision: Mamata (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2005)
There is no official communication as yet' on her resignation being rejected
- Credible Evidence Against Tytler: Nanavati (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Aug 09, 2005)
No evidence against Kamal Nath; former Lt. Governor of Delhi Gavai and ex-Police Commissioner Tandon blamed
- Why No Action? (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 09, 2005)
Twenty One long years after the 1984 riots only the statutory requirement of placing the Nanavati Commission report before Parliament within six months of its submission seems to have been fulfilled.
- How The Figures Add Up (Telegraph, Alok Ray, Aug 09, 2005)
Alok Ray looks at what a revalued yuan means, both for India and the US
- Twist To The Tale (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2005)
Yediyurappa has lost face, in hankering after power
- There’S A World Out There (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Aug 09, 2005)
The utterly predictable reaction of the Left parties against the Indo-US defence and nuclear pacts confirms that the CPI(M) and CPI are very clear about what India should not do.
- Sho, Congress-I Leader Clash On ‘looters’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 09, 2005)
The SHO, Karol Bagh, Ranbir Singh, got rough treatment in his office from a Congress-I leader on Monday afternoon.
- Action Not Taken (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2005)
UPA government’s test on ’84 riots: will it protect its own or root for justice?
- Politics Of Forgetting And Forgiving (Hindu, Harish Khare , Aug 09, 2005)
A society ought to move beyond the politics of memory. Justice Nanavati has given enough ammunition to those who want to keep the pot boiling.
- Gavai Blames Narasimha Rao (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2005)
The former Lt. Governor of Delhi, P.G. Gavai, who has been criticised by the Nanavati Inquiry Commission, on Monday accused the then Union Home Minister, P.V. Narasimha Rao, and the Army chief, A. Vaidya, of "failure" in controlling the riots.
- Benefits Of Coming Clean (Times of India, T.P. Sreenivasan, Aug 08, 2005)
US nuclear deal will improve India's global standing
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