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Articles 2621 through 2720 of 4481:
- The General Theory Of Revelations And Responses (Indian Express, Arun Shourie, Nov 16, 2005)
A large public meeting is in progress. The speaker is emphatic, he is shrill.
- 35,000 Held In Iraq, But Few Convicted (Hindu, Richard Norton-Taylor, Nov 16, 2005)
"Significant proportion of those who had been detained are joining militants after their release"
- Sack Natwar Singh, Demands Bharatiya Janata Party (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
Booking of criminal cases against those involved in oil-for-food scam urged
BJP to continue agitation
Party calls for seizure of passports of Sonia, Natwar Singh
It's bigger than Bofors: Bandaru Dattatreya
- A House For Mr Buta Singh (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
When it comes to enforcing rules against the political elite, invariably the authorities fall back on due form to avoid action as required by law, and all under the pretext of not wanting to be high-handed.
- None Will Be Spared: Sonia (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
Chairperson and Congress President Sonia Gandhi today made it clear that action will be taken against anyone, including former External Affairs Minister K. Natwar Singh, if found guilty of misusing the party's name in the United Nation's oil-for-food . .
- Moment Of Truth (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 16, 2005)
Will The UPA Government Survive November?
By this day next week the full Supreme Court judgment on the Bihar assembly dissolution should be out. It matters little what detailed arguments the judgment will rely on.
- India Shining? (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Nov 16, 2005)
The Jehanabad jail-break represents grievous state failure. The breakdown of law and order on a scale unusual by even Bihar’s standards is being condemned, roundly, widely and rightly.
- Say No (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Nov 16, 2005)
What is "BBC" in the context of our State? If one shuffles through responsible written records of the relevant period one would find that it has stood for the "Bakshi Brothers Corporation".
- Maintain Harmony, Speaker Tells Legislature (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee on Tuesday asked the legislature to maintain harmonious relations with the judiciary and media to strengthen the democratic system.
- Bombs Kill Two Bangla Judges (Statesman, Farid Ahmed, Nov 15, 2005)
Judges in Bangladesh threatened to stop work after two of their colleagues were killed in an explosion today. The judges were killed after unidentified men threw bombs at their car this morning, a day after the seven-nation Saarc Summit ended . . . .
- Bjp To Raise Volcker Issue In Parliament (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The party will confront the Government: Venkaiah Naidu
- Unkept Promises (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 15, 2005)
One of the modestly positive features of Egypt’s unfree presidential election two months ago was the set of promises made by the 77-year-old incumbent, Hosni Mubarak, on his way to being awarded a six-year-extension of his 24 years in power.
- Salem Solution Ready (Telegraph, MANAN KUMAR, Nov 15, 2005)
Let the law take its course and the executive its own.
- Facilitate Pilgrimage (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 15, 2005)
In the coming days thousands of pilgrims shall leave for the Holy cities of Makkah and Madinah. The blessed pilgrims shall perform Hajj,
- Un Warns Of Human Rights Violations In Iraq (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The United Nations warned on Monday of human rights violations by all sides in war-torn Iraq and expressed concern at the increasing number of people held on terrorist-related charges.
- Anarchy Reigns At Scene Of Jail Break-In (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The district jail was a scene of anarchy after the CPI (Maoist)'s "Operation Jail break" that resulted in the escape of 341 prisoners, some of whom were taken hostage by the armed desperadoes.
- Executive Should Not Influence Judiciary: Shah (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
"Role for advocates, judges in ensuring judiciary's independence"
- Cji Can Smoke The Conciliatory Peace Pipe (The Financial Express, KUMKUM SEN, Nov 15, 2005)
The bomb blasts eclipsed the Supreme Court’s (SC) pre-Diwali landmark constitutional bench verdict on the powers of the Chief Justice of India (CJI) under section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
- Focus On Extracting "Wealth Of Information" (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Nov 14, 2005)
Abu Salem's role in Mumbai blasts and links with Dawood Ibrahim under CBI scanner
- Healthy Highways (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 14, 2005)
Should the state governments ensure effective implementation of the apex court’s order prohibiting the plying of overloaded trucks,
- President’S Musings (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 14, 2005)
THE executive has been murmuring all along that the other pillars of democracy, the legislature and the judiciary, have been transgressing into its domain.
- It Will Make The Process Of Clearance More Complex (The Financial Express, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 14, 2005)
The draft notification of September 15, 2005, will supercede the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) notification of 1994.
- Don In Dock (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 14, 2005)
The tireless efforts by the CBI have succeeded
- High Principle Invoked In A Wrong Cause (Hindu, N. Ravi Kumar, Nov 14, 2005)
The case of Judith Miller raises the crucial question whether a reporter's privilege to keep the identity of a confidential source secret could be invoked to protect not a whistleblower exposing wrongdoing but a top official seeking to discredit an admini
- Globalisation And Political Rage (The Economic Times, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 14, 2005)
The economic reform years in India have seen a remarkable turnaround in the economy as also increasing consumer sovereignty in those sectors of the economy that have been opened up to competition.
- Bjp Calls For Restraint In Comments (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday said restraint should be maintained while commenting on the judiciary, the executive and the legislature.
- Monica Grilled By Cbi, Sent To Judicial Custody (Tribune, Ramesh Kandula, Nov 13, 2005)
Monica Bedi, Abu Salem’s companion, was today remanded to judicial custody till November 25 by a CBI special court judge here. Ms Bedi, who is facing charges for forging documents to secure passport at the Regional Passport Office here, . . .
- Missive In Salem Case Kicks Debate (Tribune, S. .S Negi, Nov 13, 2005)
The Mumbai Special Court’s missive to the CBI on “conditional” production of underworld don Abu Salem before it, on the question of punishment has kicked up a debate in legal circles,
- Cbi Sleuths Grill Abu Salem (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
Amid indications that former underworld don Abu Salem — a key accused in the 1993 Mumbai blasts — is willing to cooperate with Indian authorities, sleuths on Saturday began interrogating the gangster.
- "Muslims Worst-Hit By Globalisation" (Hindu, K.P.M. Basheer, Nov 13, 2005)
Their products are threatened by cheap imports, says Rajindar Sachar
- Monica Bedi Remanded To Judicial Custody (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
Counsel to move bail application on Tuesday
Charges include cheating, using forged documents
CBI seeks custody for five days to complete investigation
Monica authorises Abu Salem's counsel to represent her
- Monica Bedi Remanded To Jc Till November 25 (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
Underworld don Abu Salem's girlfriend Monica Bedi, brought here on Friday night on a transit remand, was on Saturday produced before the special CBI court and remanded to judicial custody till November 25.
- Monica Bedi Remanded To Judicial Custody Till Nov 25 (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
Underworld don Abu Salem's girlfriend Monica Bedi, brought here last night on a transit remand, was today produced before the special CBI court and remanded to judicial custody till November 25.
- The Language Conundrum (Dawn, Anwar Syed, Nov 13, 2005)
I have seen two news items in recent weeks, one of them a bit amusing, and the other worrisome.
- Monica May Argue Her Own Case, Turn Approver (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
Monica Bedi, wife and accomplice of gangster Abu Salem, is averse to legal assistance and has reportedly told investigators that she is considering arguing her own case. She is also reportedly ready to cooperate with the Central Bureau of Investigation...
- Bosnia: Dependent, Stifled (Hindu, Jonathan Steele, Nov 12, 2005)
The 10th anniversary of the signing of the Dayton agreement is Europe's chance to reinivgorate a recovery in the Balkans.
- Just Heartening (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 12, 2005)
Thanks to the timely intervention of the Honorable High Court the otherwise imminent ecological disaster may now be prevented.
- When Tax Law Gets `Personal' (Business Line, T. C. A. Ramanujam , Nov 12, 2005)
T. C. A. Ramanujam on how personal law can complicate interpretation of income-tax law
- Govt Stamp On Pathak Panel (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 12, 2005)
The Centre today formally notified the setting up of the Justice R.S. Pathak inquiry authority under Section 11 of the Commissions of Inquiry Act, 1952,
- Cold Shower (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Nov 12, 2005)
When the US announced a review of the dumping duty on shrimp imports from India and Thailand in the wake of the tsunami disaster last year,
- India Grab Salem, Monica (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 12, 2005)
One of India's most wanted men, suspected of involvement in bombings that killed 260 people, was extradited by Portugal on Thursday, Lusa news agency reported.
- Tharoor Lauds India's Action (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 12, 2005)
``Volcker Report was not tantamount to presumption of guilt''
- Advani Blasts Centre On Judicial Probe Into Volcker Report (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 12, 2005)
BJP President L K Advani today accused the Congress-led UPA government of going back on its assurance of instituting a full-fledged probe by a judicial commission into the Volcker panel's report on the Iraqi oil payoffs in a bid to cover up "murky transac
- We Were Told Only About Salem, Monica Was A Bonus: Cbi Chief (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 12, 2005)
On the eve of the South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation (SAARC) summit in Dhaka, Indian foreign secretary Mr Shyam Saran had “every reason to believe that by the end of this SAARC Summit, Afghanistan would have been welcomed as a new member of t
- Advani Blasts Centre On Judicial Probe Into Volcker Report (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 12, 2005)
BJP President L K Advani today accused the Congress-led UPA government of going back on its assurance of instituting a "full-fledged" probe by a judicial commission into the Volcker panel's report on the Iraqi oil payoffs in a bid to cover up . . . .
- Pathak Panel To Have Contempt Powers (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 12, 2005)
Justice R S Pathak Inquiry Authority will go into various aspects relating to references in the Volcker Committee report in which “Natwar Singh, member of Indian Congress Party” and “India Congress Party” are listed as beneficiaries.
- Pathak Vested With Powers Of Civil Court (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 12, 2005)
References in Volcker Report pertaining to Natwar Singh and Congress party to be probed
- Greasy Deal And Natwar’S Stigma (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Nov 12, 2005)
IF by hurling abuses at America — as some are doing — and believing that they can rub off the stigma of the Volcker committee’s indictment of former foreign Minister K. Natwar Singh and his Congress Party, they are living in a fool’s paradise.
- Editorials (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 12, 2005)
Margin & the message
Will 10 Downing witness a change of guard ?
- Terms Of Reference Of Pathak Probe Notified (Tribune, S. S. Negi, Nov 12, 2005)
The government today issued a notification on the terms and reference of the Justice R. S. Pathak inquiry “Authority” to probe the allegations in Paul Volcker report against the Congress and former External Affairs Minister K. Natwar Singh in the oil-for-
- Sins Of Salem (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 12, 2005)
TERROR that knows no borders can be fought only by a worldwide system that brooks no double standards when it comes to dealing with criminals.
- Volcker Report: Advani Says Centre Has Backtracked (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Nov 12, 2005)
BJP president L.K. Advani on Friday alleged that the United Progressive Alliance Government at the Centre had backtracked on its assurance to set up a judicial commission to go into the Volcker Report. He told reporters here that the Pathak Committee wou
- Shreekumar Accuses Modi Of Giving Hindus A Free Hand (Hindu, MANAS DASGUPTA, Nov 12, 2005)
Police were issued orders after Godhra carnage: Additional DGP
It is his fourth affidavit before Nanavati-Shah panel
Quotes then DGP to support claim
- Monica As Bonus @ Lisbon! (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 12, 2005)
The CBI, which waited three long years to come face-to-face with Abu Salem on foreign territory, actually got his companion Monica Bedi as a bonus.
- Salem, Monica Brought To Mumbai (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 12, 2005)
Gangster Abu Salem and his girlfriend, small-time actress Monica Bedi, were brought here in utmost secrecy in the early hours of Friday to face justice after being deported from Portugal.
- Independence Is No Licence, Kalam Warns Pillars Of Democracy (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 11, 2005)
President A P J Abdul Kalam underscored the “absolute need to strike a harmonious balance among” the three pillars of Indian democracy -- the executive, judiciary and legislature -- but pointed out that “independence of jurisdiction does not mean liberty
- Volcker Violations 'India Inc Under Watch' (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 11, 2005)
The ministry of company affairs on Thursday said it will look into the Volcker committee report to see whether there has been any company violation by the Indian corporates named in it.
- Executive Not Independent, Says Kalam (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 11, 2005)
Legal literacy is the core basis of the rule of law, says CJI
Legal literacy helps in access to information: Somnath
Judges should press for setting up of National Judicial Commission
- The Unfortunate Incident In New Delhi (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Nov 11, 2005)
On November 8, Roshan Ali, the 19-year-old son of a Pakistan High Commission official in New Delhi, was abducted and harassed by unknown people . . .
- Iraq’S Occupiers Under Pressure At Home (Dawn, Mahir Ali, Nov 11, 2005)
Is there any country on the globe where the world’s most powerful man can travel without attracting protests? I certainly can’t think of one, other than the United States of America
- All’S Fair (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 11, 2005)
When people begin to slip on their own excuses, they expose their anxiety. So it is revealing that Indian members of parliament, whichever be the government in Delhi, ....
- Penalised For Employing Child Labour (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 11, 2005)
Two employers were penalised Rs. 40,000 for engaging child labourers in their powerloom units.
- Pushing The Envelope On Iranian Repression (Washington Post, Nora Boustany, Nov 11, 2005)
Like thousands of other Iranian reformers, Omid Memarian is sad but not despondent. The reformers' goal of ending the isolation of the clergy-controlled country has been set back by a hard-line new president, but countless individuals continue to . . . .
- Pm Sides With Natwar On Volcker (Financial Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 10, 2005)
Maintaining that there was no evidence to support the ‘unsubstantiated references’ in the Volcker Committee findings, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday made it clear that setting up of the judicial inquiry and the fact finding mission is a ‘search’
- Cold Shower (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 10, 2005)
When the US announced a review of the dumping duty on shrimp imports from India and Thailand in the wake of the tsunami disaster last year, it was hoped that this ill-conceived duty would be gone for good.
- Iraq’S Occupiers Under Pressure At Home (Dawn, Mahir Ali, Nov 10, 2005)
Is there any country on the globe where the world’s most powerful man can travel without attracting protests? I certainly can’t think of one, other than the United States of America
- Seer Case Transferred To Pondy (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 10, 2005)
In compliance with a Supreme Court order, the Chengalpattu Principal Sessions Judge, J M Akbar Ali, on Wednesday transferred the Sankararaman murder case against the Kanchi sankaracharyas Jayendra Saraswathi, Vijayendra Saraswathi to the principal session
- Pm Rules Out Natwar's Exit From Cabinet (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 10, 2005)
THE Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, today ruled out the resignation of the senior Congress leader, Mr Natwar Singh, from the Cabinet following the allegations in the Volcker Committee report.
- A Ritual Sacrifice (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Nov 10, 2005)
What, ask the wags, was the higher crime and misdemeanour of Paul Volcker in the eyes of K. Natwar Singh?
- 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.
- Raging Battles Against Energy Giants In Nigeria (Hindu, Andy Rowell , Nov 10, 2005)
A decade after the execution of Ken Saro-Wiwa, old and new battles against energy giants in Nigeria are raging.
- Who Is Bjp To Demand My Resignation: Natwar (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 10, 2005)
Training his guns on BJP, Union Minister K. Natwar Singh on Tuesday said the party had no moral authority to demand his resignation as many ministers of the NDA government had themselves been chargesheeted.
- Govt To Examine Volcker Report To Probe Company Law Violations (Business Line, Richa Mishra, Nov 10, 2005)
The Ministry of Company Affairs (MCA) is examining the Volcker Committee report to ascertain whether there were any violations by the Indian companies named in it that required scrutiny under the Companies Act.
- Congress Vs. Volker – Can India’S Independent Commission Appointed . . . (India Daily, Sonia Chopra, Nov 09, 2005)
Congress VS. Volker – can India’s independent commission appointed by Congress (the accused) be ever without conflict of interest
- Volcker Report Unsubstantiated: Pm (The Financial Express, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 09, 2005)
Maintaining that there was no evidence to support the ‘unsubstantiated references’ in the Volcker Committee findings,
- No Evidence To Support Volcker References: Pm (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 09, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Tuesday that “unsubstantiated references” were made without any evidence in the Volcker committee findings on Iraqi .....
- Natwar Spurned Offer Of Portfolio, Says Pmo (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 09, 2005)
He was offered a choice between Urban Development and Culture
Manmohan was clear in mind that Natwar should not continue as External Affairs Minister
- We Are Not Afraid Of Any Probe: Natwar (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Financial Express, Nov 09, 2005)
"I am standing here and I can answer to the whole world" "I will not do anything which will force us to hang our heads in shame"
- No Proof Against Congress And Natwar Singh: Manmohan (Hindu, K. BALCHAND, Nov 09, 2005)
Government takes pride in its action though the Volcker report is unsubstantiated"
Government committed to get to the truth
Parties had the right to air their grievances against EC
"Constitutional authorities should be above suspicion"
- Bjp Has No Right To Demand Resignation: Natwar (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 09, 2005)
Training his guns on the BJP, Union Minister K.Natwar Singh said the party had no moral authority to demand his resignation as many ministers of the NDA government had themselves been chargesheeted.
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