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Articles 421 through 442 of 442:
- Censorship Of Internet (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 21, 2003)
THE BLOCKING OF an internet discussion group of a little-known Meghalaya separatist organisation has exposed mindless official ineptitude. The Government of India's directive to all internet service providers (ISPs) in the country to block access ...
- In India’s North-East, A Murky Meat Mart (Indian Express, Samudra Gupta Kashyap, Sep 19, 2003)
Hundreds of women have simply vanished, exported by the human trafficking industry
- The Ramanandis (Indian Express, Renuka Narayanan, Aug 25, 2003)
This is not about upholding agendas but about our right to know. Thus, when Swami Nritya Gopal, who succeeded Swami Paramahans as head of the Ramanandi sect in Ayodhya, says, “Hindus and Muslims will build the temple together”, it may not necessarily be a
- Why Arunachal’s Marathon Man Faces Hurdles (Indian Express, Samudra Gupta Kashyap, Aug 14, 2003)
Politics in the Northeast is often synonymous with defection. But while Manipur and Meghalaya are known for alliances that keep changing compositions, in Arunachal Pradesh it’s usually a mass exodus that decides the issue. As the recent re-installation
- ‘your Poison May Be My Food’ (Indian Express, CITHARA PAUL, Aug 13, 2003)
A day after the Union Cabinet okayed the move to ban cow slaughter across the country, Kerala became the first state to oppose the proposed law, saying beef constituted nearly 40 per cent of the total meat consumed in the state.
- No Beef In This Law (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2003)
This Bill could have been drafted by the VHP. In this parliamentary session, before the upcoming assembly polls in November, the government is set to shepherd legislation that proposes a nationwide ban on cow slaughter.
- Polls In Mind, Govt Herds Its Cow Bill (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2003)
The Cabinet today approved two proposals which would give the BJP much to tom-tom about in the run-up to the Assembly elections. At a hastily-called meeting, the Cabinet okayed a Bill banning cow slaughter throughout the country and another granting state
- Congress Lags Behind Eager Bjp (Indian Express, Neerja Chowdhury, Aug 11, 2003)
Deputy Prime Minister L.K. Advani has everyone guessing about what lies behind his suggestion that Lok Sabha and assembly elections should be clubbed. Vice President Bhairon Singh Shekhawat prepared the ground for the debate. Politicians rarely enunciate
- Govt Ready With Bill To Protect Rights, Of Cows (Indian Express, Sonu Jain, Aug 07, 2003)
Hardening its earlier stand and making it compulsory for all states to implement, the Centre is ready with a Bill prohibiting the sale of beef across the country, slapping jail terms and fines for ‘‘cruelty’’ against cows.
- Rejection Slips Only? Not Really (Indian Express, J.S. Rajput, Aug 01, 2003)
The National Council for Educational Research and Training (NCERT) stands for professionalism in school education planning and development. Since 1961, this institution has acquired a quiet dignity in the world of curriculum modernisation. In recent years
- Looking Beyond The Bend (Business Line, Ambrose Pinto , Jul 17, 2003)
THE Prime Minister's National Highways Development Programme (NHDP) is clearly one of the best things that has happened in the country over the last few decades. All Indians are proud of the progress being made under this ambitious programme covering ...
- Assam Pumps Out Water To Stay Afloat (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2003)
With the waters of the Brahmaputra entering Guwahati and inundating several parts of the city last evening, the flood situation in Assam has worsened. Round-the-clock pumping out of water continued to save the city from imminent danger even as the
- Honourable Intent (Telegraph, SUDIPTA BHATTACHARJEE, Jul 08, 2003)
The Mizoram chief minister cannot go on playing the facilitator in other states and still hope to win the assembly elections
- Time To Take On The Enemy Within (Telegraph, Anand Kumar, Jun 18, 2003)
When Bhutan decided to set up a counter-insurgency force, this signified a change in its strategy to deal with Indian militants present in its territory. This new strategy could have important implications for the internal security of Bhutan as well as
- Much Ado Over The Poor Cows (Telegraph, A.J. Singh, Jun 11, 2003)
The fact that politicians can go to any length to win elections and retain power is no secret. This was very much in evidence in the debate over the issue of banning cowslaughter. Digvijay Singh, the chief minister of Madhya Pradesh, tried to rework a
- Choices For The Northeast (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Jan 18, 2002)
The differing concerns of the people in the area could pose a serious impediment to lasting peace in the Northeast. They have to be addressed above all by people in the region.
- Choices For The Northeast (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Jan 18, 2002)
The differing concerns of the people in the area could pose a serious impediment to lasting peace in the Northeast. They have to be addressed above all by people in the region.
- Those Unsettling Compulsions (Pioneer, Arun Nehru, Dec 17, 2001)
The 'Iftar' season is on and now we will also have birthday bashes, besides numerous other parties. Christmas and New Year are around the corner and we will witness new acts of political gymnastics.
- Not Quite Friends (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 11, 2001)
Unstable coalitions have long been the bane of politics in some northeastern states.
- The Great Indian Toppling Game (Telegraph, SUDIPTA BHATTACHARJEE, Dec 11, 2001)
Six chief ministers in three years. With over a year to go for the next elections to the Meghalaya assembly, the possibilities for a further round of musical chairs are endless.
- Undoing A Heritage (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 11, 2001)
Ethnic divide plays a major role in deciding tribal political fortunes.
- Under A Cloud (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 10, 2001)
Ministries have been like the clouds that come and go in Meghalaya. The People’s Forum of Meghalaya (PFM) government, sworn in on Saturday, is the sixth since the 1998 elections.
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