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Articles 821 through 920 of 9764:
- Tdp Regaining Political Space (Daily Excelsior, Jayant Muralidharan, Aug 11, 2006)
Is Telugu Desam supremo Nara Chandrababu Naidu gradually returning to the centrestage in Andhra Pradesh?
- Vajpayee-Speaker Standoff Haunts Ls (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
Mr Atal Behari Vajpayee’s stinging letter to the Lok Sabha Speaker, Mr Somnath Chatterjee, is still haunting Parliament, with the Congress-led UPA and other supporting parties now bent on turning the heat on Mr Vajpayee demanding his “regret” . . .
- Political Long And Short Of Disinvestment (Daily Excelsior, Sunil Gatade, Aug 11, 2006)
Disinvestment is turning out to be a difficult proposition for the two-year-old Manmohan Singh Government with every passing day.
- Ljp, Left Sharpen Attack Against Nitish Govt. (Hindu, K. BALCHAND, Aug 10, 2006)
Paswan, Bardhan lead Kranti March; party workers told to gherao block development officers for their rightful benefits .
- Gift From Natwar (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 10, 2006)
His attacks on the PM have brought party close to government. Will Congress remember the lesson?
- Left All For Probe Into Reliance Role (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2006)
The Left parties have reiterated their demand for a thorough probe of the role Reliance played as a “non-contractual” beneficiary in the Iraqi oil-for-food programme.
- Natwar Doesn’T Stop: Weak Pm, Has No Idea Of Foreign Affairs (Indian Express, Santwana Bhattacharya, Aug 10, 2006)
Hours before he was served the Congress show-cause over his indictment in the Iraqi oil-for-food scandal, former External Affairs Minister Natwar Singh stepped up his attack on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, calling him a “weak PM, unable to stand . . .
- Implement Tejinder Khanna Panel Report: Bjp (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2006)
Demolition ordered by new Chief Secretary is anti-people: Harsh Vardhan .
- Cpi(m) Wants Role Of Reliance Investigated (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2006)
Says company's name appears in 3 oil contracts as non-contractual beneficiary
Incumbent on Government to submit a report on biggest `non- contractual' beneficiary
Allotments given to company during BJP-led Government rule
It is for Congress . . .
- ‘Confidence In One’S Fairness, Objectivity Must Be Commanded’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 10, 2006)
When two of the country’s seniormost politicians trade harsh words in public, it resounds even above the clatter of everyday politics.
- Kudos For Karat (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 10, 2006)
A rather unexpected recipient of some praise — albeit left-handed — in the pages of Organiser is CPM general secretary Prakash Karat. It appears in a long article on the government’s “total isolation” over the nuclear deal issue.
- Nda Leaders To Meet Kalam To Oppose N-Deal (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2006)
The Opposition NDA will seek President A P J Abdul Kalam's intervention to stop the government from going ahead with the India-US nuclear deal, which it regards as a compromise with national interests.
- The Foreign To Bjp Policy (Pioneer, ASHOK MALIK, Aug 10, 2006)
Why are nuclear nationalists prancing around with KGB hand-me-downs? ---- Since the Monsoon Session of Parliament began in the final week of July, three issues and a subtext have engrossed it:
- Indo-Us Deal Caps India's N-Freedom, Bjp To Tell Prez (Pioneer, Rajeev Ranjan Roy, Aug 10, 2006)
In view of the Left's flip-flop over a joint resolution reiterating India's independent nuclear policy, the BJP has decided to share its concerns about the Indo-US nuclear deal with President APJ Abdul Kalam. The party will submit a memorandum to . . .
- Don’T Bow To M’Rashtra, Hdk Tells Pm (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2006)
An all-party delegation led by chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy called on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday and urged him not to yield to the pressure being exerted by Maharashtra on the boundary issue
- Pm Shouldn't Give Me Lessons: Natwar (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2006)
Stung by his suspension from Congress, former External Affairs Miniter Natwar Singh, indicted in Iraqi oil scam, on Tuesday night launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Ministerial Council and declared that he was ready . . .
- N-Issue: Left Gets Restive Awaiting Govt Response (Pioneer, Santanu Banerjee, Aug 09, 2006)
Even as the Left's negotiation on a comprehensive Sense of House Resolution on the Indo-US nuclear agreement from the UPA Government is still locked in a stalemate, the Left Front's meeting scheduled for Tuesday was cancelled.
- Compensate Indians Displaced From Lebanon (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 09, 2006)
The CPM does not merely want India to stop buying arms from Israel because that helps in “enriching the coffers of a country which attacks with impunity its neighbours and massacres their people”.
- Privileges Of A Breach (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 09, 2006)
The most recent drama enacted in Parliament, with former foreign ministers from Rajasthan at the centrestage, must have left ordinary citizens from that beautiful state, extremely uneasy.
- Deja Vu On Israel ? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 09, 2006)
All Urdu dailies continue to give extensive coverage of the war in west Asia. India’s policy on Israel has got a special mention in many papers.
- Karnataka Cm In ‘Bjp Durbar’ (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2006)
Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy called on BJP leaders Atal Bihari Vajpayee and LK Advani today, six months after he formed a government in alliance with the saffron party.
- Nda Missile, Speaker Ceasefire (Indian Express, Pradeep Kaushal, Aug 09, 2006)
With the NDA limiting its boycott of the Lok Sabha to just one day and Speaker Somnath Chatterjee disinclined to dramatically quit over today’s developments, a ‘‘crisis’’ in the Lower House has been averted for the time being.
- Sonia’S Hoarding Evokes Protest (Tribune, Shahira Naim, Aug 09, 2006)
The launch of the Congress campaign for the Vidhan Sabha elections at the “Nav Nirman” rally here got entangled in a controversy over party president Sonia Gandhi’s depiction as Durga on a massive hoarding near the rally venue.
- Portrait Of The Goddess As Sonia (Telegraph, Tapas Chakraborty, Aug 09, 2006)
Goddess Durga has descended in Kanpur a full month and a half before she is due. In the avatar of Sonia Gandhi.
A cloth banner with a figure of the goddess as Sonia has been blowin’ in the wind at Phoolbag over the past two days. Full with the . . .
- Vajpayee Leads Campaign Against Speaker (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2006)
In yet another attack on the constitutional positions, former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee today gave voice to a long-simmering discontentment against Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath . . .
- 'Natwar's Suspension Attempt To Save Sonia' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2006)
The BJP on Tuesday night described the Congress decision to suspend Natwar Singh from the primary membership of the party as an attempt to defend Congress chief Sonia Gandhi from charges that she had sent a letter through him to Iraqi authorities . . .
- Reject Maharashtra's Claim Over Our Villages, State Urges . . . (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2006)
30-member all-party delegation led by Kumaraswamy calls on Manmohan Singh .
- It Was Not Expected Of Vajpayee: Dasmunsi (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2006)
We never expected him to question impartiality of the Chair: Left
Speaker ``bulldozing'' House into transacting business: BJP
Vajpayee has no respect for the institution: CPI
Boycott betrays lack of faith in Parliament: Congress
- Cong Suspended Natwar To Save Sonia: Bjp (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2006)
The BJP on Wednesday said the Congress had suspended former External Affairs Minister Natwar Singh just to save its president Sonia Gandhi, who is also allegedly involved in the Iraqi oil-for-food scam.
- Ls Speaker Wants To Quit (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2006)
The severely strained relations between the Speaker, Mr Somnath Chatterjee, and the principal Opposition, the BJP, has now hit a new low with Mr Atal Behari Vajpayee joining the fray to gun for Mr Chatterjee followed by the Manmohan Singh government . . .
- Natwar (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2006)
The Congress tonight suspended Mr Natwar Singh, indicted by the Pathak Inquiry Authority, from the party’s primary membership for misusing his position to get Iraqi oil contracts.
- Bjp: Natwar's Suspension Attempt To Save Sonia (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2006)
The BJP tonight described the Congress decision to suspend Natwar Singh from the primary membership of the party as an attempt to defend Congress chief Sonia Gandhi from charges that she had sent a letter through him to Iraqi authorities . . .
- Roll Call Of Dishonour (Daily Excelsior, Indranil Banerjea, Aug 09, 2006)
Accusations without substance are irresponsible. An accusation to play petty politics is another name for opportunism.
- Cong Gives Up, Suspends Natwar (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2006)
After its carrot and stick approach failed to cut any ice with the rebellious Natwar Singh, the Congress on Tuesday midnight suspended him from the primary membership of the party and decided to serve a show cause on him.
- Flood Situation In Country Finds Echo In Rs (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2006)
The worsening flood situation in various parts of the country and the plight of farmers had its echo in the Rajya Sabha today with members from various parties asking government to declare it as a national calamity.
- ‘ A Word For Sonia: Left Blocking Forward Leap. Govt Relies On Them. . . . (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 08, 2006)
Former Minister of State for Defence Arun Singh says he’s proud of Congress chief Sonia Gandhi as his sister for what she did on prime ministership and the office of profit issue. This is the second part of his interview with Shekhar Gupta, Edito . . .
- Party Whining (Indian Express, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Aug 08, 2006)
It is often said that Indian political parties engage in vote bank politics.
- Oil Row Halts House In Its Tracks (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 08, 2006)
Seizing upon the Justice Pathak report and the accompanying dirt kicked up by Natwar Singh charging the government with "leaking" it, the opposition brought Parliament to a halt on Monday, joining ranks with Congress's former foreign minister to . . .
- Report "Leak" Rocks Parliament (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 08, 2006)
Proceedings held up as the Opposition seeks to bring in privilege motions
- Contradictions Galore (Daily Excelsior, Sarla Handoo, Aug 08, 2006)
For a long time we have been witnessing conflicting reports and contradictions between the security agencies at work in Jammu and Kashmir - almost ever since Militancy broke out in the state in 1989.
- Leak To Let-Off, Focus Shifts (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 08, 2006)
The privilege notice against the Prime Minister may have caused a stir but the focus in the next few days is not likely to be so much on the “leak” as the exoneration of the Congress by the Pathak report.
- ‘Bihar Is Not Investor-Friendly’ (Deccan Herald, Abhay Kumar, Aug 08, 2006)
Shatrughan Sinha, has washed his hands off his own proposal to set up a 5- star hotel in Patna. In an interview with Deccan Herald...
- The Enemy Within (Tribune, Amulya Ganguli, Aug 08, 2006)
India is perhaps the only country where two forms of fanaticism is currently prevalent.
- Uproar Over Notice Against Pm (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 08, 2006)
Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned for the day today in the post-lunch session as both opposition and treasury benches traded charges over the leakage of the Pathak report even as indicted Natwar Singh sought to raise breach of privilege . . .
- Notice Against Pmo, ‘Not Manmohan’ (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 08, 2006)
Former External Affairs Minister Natwar Singh has said the notice of breach of privilege motion given by him in the Rajya Sabha was against the office of the Prime Minister and not against Dr Manmohan Singh.
- Folly In High Places (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Aug 08, 2006)
Two erudite men, both former ministers of external affairs, both authors, both from Rajasthan, albeit from different communities — Natwar Singh and Jaswant Singh — have hogged the headlines these last two weeks for all the wrong reasons.
- Angry Congress Prepares To Punish Defiant Natwar (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 08, 2006)
It's no longer a question of whether but of how soon the Congress will take action against Natwar Singh for given notice for a privilege motion against the PM over the leak of the Pathak authority report.
- Basu Rules Out Left Tango With Bjp Over Nuke Deal (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 08, 2006)
CPM Polit Bureau member and former West Bengal chief minister Jyoti Basu said on Monday that the four Left parties would not join hands with the BJP to vote against the Congress-led UPA government in the parliament over the India-US nuclear deal.
- Natwar Determined To Tell His Side Of Story (Pioneer, Rajeev Ranjan Roy, Aug 08, 2006)
Seeks time from RS Chairman ---- Former external affairs minister Natwar Singh is determined to tell his side of the story in Parliament on his indictment and Congress exoneration by the Justice Pathak . . .
- Ideology And Confusion (Statesman, DIPAK BASU, Aug 08, 2006)
Hinduism and India’s cultural heritage now have to contend with two major adversaries, apart from its traditional enemies such as the Islamic warriors and Christian missionaries.
- Rajasthan, Himachal Settle Dam Dispute (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 08, 2006)
Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh have decided to resolve the 50-year-old issue of resettlement of Pong Dam oustees in the “larger interests of the people”.
- A Congress Mole In The Bjp? (OutLook, Salman Khurshid, Aug 07, 2006)
Jaswant Singh seems to have had the better of the call of BJP culture but gaps remain in his tell-all
- Division In The House (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 07, 2006)
UPA will face trouble on the Indo-US nuclear deal in Parliament, with combined opposition pressure mounting against it, says CP Bhambhri.
- Nda Gives Privilege Notice Against Pm (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
The National Democatic Alliance gave a privilege notice against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the leakage of Pathak Commission report in the Lok Sabha, saying it would not allow Parliament to function till he apologises or quits over the leak of . . .
- Singh-Song Goes Life (Pioneer, Ajoy Bose, Aug 07, 2006)
One wonders why there are such tall tales being told by our politicians, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing ---- Two non-issues with little contemporary relevance hijacked the Monsoon session of Parliament last week, and may do so again.
- Natwar Moves Privilege Motion Against Pm (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
Indicted by the Justice R S Pathak for misusing his position, Natwar Singh today set himself up for a confrontation with the Congress party by giving notice of privilege motion against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, a move seen by the party as . . .
- Bjp Plans Privilege Notice Against Pm (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
While openly supporting Mr Natwar Singh’s privilege notice, the BJP too has decided to bring in a separate privilege motion against the Prime Minister, Mr Manmohan Singh in both Houses of Parliament tomorrow over the leak of Justice RS Pathak . . .
- Manmohan Was Opposed To Nuke Tests: Jaswant (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
Former External Affairs Minister Jaswant Singh on Sunday claimed that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was opposed to Narasimha Rao government’s plans to conduct nuclear tests.
- Natwar Puts Pm In The Dock (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
In a development that signals his readiness to part ways with the Congress, a combative former Union minister K Natwar Singh has moved a privilege notice against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in the Rajya Sabha on the leak of the Pathak inquiry . . .
- Party Time (Tribune, Devi Cherian, Aug 07, 2006)
Delhi is back with a bang. The Page 3 regulars, designers, socialites and wannabes are back to partying big time.
- Natwar’S Endgame: He Goes After The Pm, Finds Takers Outside Cong (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
With no friends left in the Congress and the Government and indicted by the Pathak panel for “misusing” his position to help those close to him obtain contracts and make money in the Iraqi oil-for-food scandal, former External Affairs Minister . . .
- Natwar Moves Privilege Breach Notice Against Pm (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
Former External affairs minister K Natwar Singh will invite disciplinary action from the Congress if he goes ahead with his notice for breach of privilege against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh over the leak of the Justice RS Pathak Inquiry . . .
- Natwar Turns Leak Gun On Pm (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
Natwar Singh has moved a breach of privilege notice against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for allegedly leaking the Pathak committee report on the oil-for-food scandal, inviting action from his party, the Congress.
- Bjp Leaders Satisfied With The Performance Of Party Ministers (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
Budget presented by Deputy Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa comes in for praise
- Natwar Moves Privilege Motion Against Pm (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
Taking the Congress Party and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh head on, former external affairs minister Natwar Singh on Sunday moved a notice of privilege motion against Dr Singh for the leak of the Pathak report.
- Brinda Karat Joins Issue With Pawar (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
Wheat import leading nation into `food insecurity' trap
- Pathak Report Leak: Natwar Moves Privilege Motion Against Pm (New Indian Express, PTI, Aug 07, 2006)
Natwar Singh on Sunday raised the banner of revolt against Congress party by making common cause with the Opposition and giving notice of privilege motion against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh over leakage of the Pathak inquiry report in which he has . .
- Bjp's G7 To Keep Up The Heat On Upa (Pioneer, Rajeev Ranjan Roy, Aug 07, 2006)
The Bharatiya Janata Party has constituted a core group of seven Members of the Lok Sabha for a sustained attack on the UPA Government for its alleged multi-pronged failures during the current session of Parliament.
- Rajnath To Lead Yavatmal Rally Against 'Failed' Pm Package (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
Bharatiya Janata Party president Rajnath Singh would lead a massive agitation on August 9 in Yavatmal in Vidarbha of farmers against the failed package of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh declared last month for the cotton farmers, committing . . .
- Colas And Farmer (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 07, 2006)
Soft drinks in face of hard truths ---- For the second time in three years, a Delhi-based environmental NGO has tested samples of popular colas and found them contaminated by pesticides at levels that are deemed dangerous for human consumption.
- Natwar Singh Dares Congress With Privilege Move (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
The simmering fight between Natwar Singh and the Congress leadership came to the surface on Sunday after the former external affairs minister — along with 33 other MPs from SP, AIADMK and TDP — moved a breach of privilege notice against the . . .
- Natwar's War Gains Momentum (Pioneer, Navin Upadhyay, Aug 07, 2006)
SP, TDP, ADMK & BJP also to bombard PM with privilege notices ---- As the UPA Government plunged from one crisis to another, Natwar Singh's privilege notice against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh got widespread support from the Opposition and the . . .
- 'Absolute Act Of Indiscipline' (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
The Congress’ patience with former external affairs minister K Natwar Singh’s is finally beginning to wear thin. The party, talking informally of adopting a ‘wait and watch’ approach towards him on Saturday, was by Sunday dubbing his privilege motion . .
- Upa Accused Of Dumping Proposal For 6 New Aiims (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 06, 2006)
The BJP today accused the Congress-led UPA of putting to cold storage the proposal of the previous NDA government for opening six new AIIMS and upgradation of six existing hospitals to the level of AIIMS.
- Cpi(m) Demands Probe Against Reliance In Oil For Food Scam (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 06, 2006)
Claiming that Reliance was one of the biggest beneficiaries in the Iraqi oil for food programme, CPI(M) today demanded that government institute a probe into the issue.
- Kalasa-Banduri Nala Project Gains Momentum (Hindu, Govind D. Belgaumkar, Aug 06, 2006)
It will meet drinking water needs in the Bombay Karnataka region
- Bjp Ministers ‘Examined' On Six-Month Performance (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 06, 2006)
The progress reports of 16 BJP ministers in the State cabinet were assessed by Central leaders and BJP State unit President D V Sadananda Gowda on day-one of the camp, held at a resort on the outskirts of Bangalore.
- Ruthless Dna (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 06, 2006)
Congress reveals its true colours ---- The scapegoating of former External Affairs Minister K Natwar Singh through the selectively leaked report of the Justice Pathak Inquiry Committee late Thursday evening shows the lengths to which the . . .
- Spare Us The Whims And Fancies (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Aug 06, 2006)
There are some good reasons why a parliamentary resolution on the Indo-US nuclear deal is a bad idea. Unlike practical legislation, resolutions reflect emotion and sentiment, things that ought to be kept in check when dealing with a country’s . . .
- Taxing The Victims (Indian Express, Rajeev Shukla, Aug 06, 2006)
Compassion may hardly be a virtue of income tax authorities, but it is still flabbergasting to know that whatever compensation government pays to the victims of disasters as token relief is taxed by the taxmen.
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