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Articles 1021 through 1120 of 9764:
- N-Deal Won't Be Under House Arrest (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
Sticking to its stand that the Left cannot dictate terms on the Indo-US nuclear deal, the government has asserted that there cannot be any “resolution” or a “sense of House” statement on the issue.
- Indo-Us Nuke Deal: Left Rules Out Joining Hands With Bjp (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
Raising the government’s comfort level, the Left parties on Tuesday night ruled out joining hands with the BJP in the saffron plans to bring a resolution in Parliament against the Indo-US nuclear deal.
- Jaswant Style: Tol-Mole Ke Bol (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
PM says nation can draw own conclusion ---- The mole controversy saw a verbal slugfest between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and BJP leader Jaswant Singh during a three-hour enlivening discussion in Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.
- Ls Mps Attack Centre On Lebanon (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
The Indian government on Monday condemned the "irresponsible and indiscriminate" bombing of Lebanon by Israel and described it as "outrageous".
- Govt To Raise 300 Battalions (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
Post the 11 July Mumbai blasts, the Centre is looking at strengthening and reviving its Intelligence network and creating 300 new battalions to augment Central forces besides modernising and setting up more police stations across the country.
- Beyond The `Mole' Muddle (Hindu, Harish Khare , Aug 01, 2006)
If for six years in government Jaswant Singh did not realise the implications for national interest, he or his party now have no credentials to define it.
- Uma Trains Guns On Left, Congress (Tribune, Varinder Singh, Aug 01, 2006)
Training her guns at the Left parties and the Congress and hinting that her party would have an ideological and political confrontation with both, firebrand leader Uma Bharti has equated the BJP with a dead body “devoid of any soul”.
- Bjp To Take Up Bofors Issue Again (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
Armed with former Union Minister and former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi’s close aide Arun Singh’s remarks, the BJP today said the Bofors issue had become “alive” once again and the party would take up the issue during the current Monsoon Session . . .
- Recipe For Renewal (Daily Excelsior, Kedar Nath Pandey, Aug 01, 2006)
Some senior Congress leaders have privately urged Ms. Sonia Gandhi to 'review the Congress ideology and policy'.
- Mole Issue: Jaswant Says He Is Ready For Queries (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
Senior BJP leader Jaswant Singh, who claimed presence of a 'mole' in the PMO during PV Narasimha Rao regime, on Monday said he was ready to answer all questions in the Rajya Sabha on the issue.
- ‘We Oppose All Forms Of Terrorism’ (Deccan Herald, Bala Chauhan, Aug 01, 2006)
Shahi Badr Falahi was the president of the Students’ Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) when it was banned on September 27, 2001, immediately after the bombing of the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York on September 11, 2001.
- Bjp To Tackle Terrorism Through Jihad (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
The BJP plans to launch a struggle against terrorism through “Jihad”. The idea was floated on Monday at the end of a three-day national executive meeting of the BJP Minority Morcha here.
- The Horse Is Dead. Don’T Flog It (Indian Express, Abhishek Singhvi, Aug 01, 2006)
The BJP is attempting to use the remarks of Arun Singh in an interview to revive the Bofors issue qua the late prime minister, Rajiv Gandhi, and the Congress Party.
- Lashkar Targeting Critical Infrastructure: Pranab (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
Pakistan-based militant outfit Lashkar-e-Toiba is planning to carry out some strikes on critical infrastructure, military targets and religious places, Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee informed the Lok Sabha on Monday.
- A Political Canon (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 31, 2006)
The past never goes away in Indian public life. Unresolved, its episodes lie silent, ready to bubble over with all their old destabilising power at the feeblest prodding.
- Karat: Parliament Must Discuss N-Deal (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
The CPM has demanded a deliberation by the UPA on the issue of the Indo-US nuclear deal in the ongoing monsoon session of Parliament.
- Forces Infiltrated? (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 31, 2006)
There must be no going ballistic over a LeT operative’s disclosure of links with some members of the security forces in J&K.
- ‘Mole’ Name Not In Jaswant Letter: Pmo (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
In a way to rubbish the claim made by the senior BJP leader, Mr Jaswant Singh, the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh today said the former external affairs minister had not named the ‘alleged informant’ in the PMO, who leaked nuclear secrets to the . . .
- Jaswant Did Not Name Mole In Letter: Pmo (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
The war of words between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and senior BJP leader Jaswant Singh took a curious turn on Sunday.
- Look What Arun Singh Said, Say Bjp And Left (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
Cong dismisses Rajiv minister’s claim, says case was ‘fabricated’
- Lessons For The Future (Deccan Herald, Sunanda K Datta-Ray, Jul 31, 2006)
The “scotch for secrets” scandal, when six officials in Rajiv Gandhi’s secretariat were convicted for supplying classified information to the Central Intelligence Agency, comes to mind apropos of the alleged ‘mole’ in P V Narasimha Rao’s office . . .
- Up Stf Kills Dreaded Gangster In Mumbai (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
The Special Task Force (STF) of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday gunned down dreaded gangster Kripa Shankar in an encounter in Mumbai. Kripa, a key member of the Munna Bajrangi gang, was carrying a cash reward of Rs 50,000 on his head and there were 36 . . .
- ‘Mole’ Not Named In Letter, Says Pm (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said that former External Affairs Minister Jaswant Singh had not disclosed the name of the alleged “mole” in the PMO during the tenure of P.V. Narasimha Rao in his communication to him.
- Sense Of Parl Should Be Reflected On Indo-Us Deal: Karat (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
Notwithstanding the softening of its stand on passing a resolution in Parliament on the Indo-US nuclear deal, the CPI(M) today said "the sense of the House" should be reflected on the issue and asked the government to consult BJP on it.
- Left Wants Parliament To Set Yardsticks On Specifics On N-Deal (Tribune, R. Suryamurthy, Jul 31, 2006)
The Left has toughened their stand on the Indo-US nuclear deal, by demanding Parliament discuss” threadbare the Bill passed by US Congress and those pending before the Senate, set “parameters” to the issues of concern and demanded this be done in . . .
- 24 Hours News Channel (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jul 31, 2006)
Satelite television in India is just over a decade old.
- Debate Indo-Us N-Deal In Current Session: Cpi(m) (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
The CPI(M) on Sunday demanded a discussion on Indo-US nuclear deal in the current session of Parliament and asked the government to consult the main opposition BJP on an issue of vital national importance.
- Bjp Minority Morcha Plans `Jehad' Against Terrorism (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
The Bharatiya Janata Party's Minority Morcha on Sunday resolved to launch a nation-wide campaign against terrorism while accusing Congress and Left parties of adopting a "soft approach'' towards the violence perpetrated in the name of religion and . . .
- Cpi(m) Demands Full Discussion On Nuclear Deal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
Karat: when the U.S. Congress can discuss it, why not Parliament?
- No Mole Named: Pm (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
Virtually rubbishing the claim made by former external affairs minister Jaswant Singh, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday said that the senior BJP leader had not named the “alleged informant” in the PMO who leaked nuclear secrets to the US . . .
- Cpm For Parliament Debate On Nuke Deal (Asia Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
The CPI(M) on Sunday demanded a discussion on the Indo-US nuclear deal in the ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament and asked the Congress-led UPA government to consult main Opposition BJP on an issue of vital national importance.
- The Mole And The Fox (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Jul 30, 2006)
Did someone in Rao’s PMO leak nuclear secrets to the US? Or were Americans told what Rao wanted them to hear?
- N-Deal: Cpm Wages Lone Battle For A Resolution (Indian Express, Varghese K George, Jul 30, 2006)
The move of the CPI(M) and some smaller parties to put the government on the mat by moving a ‘‘sense of Parliament’’ resolution on the Indo-US nuclear deal has lost steam. No major UPA partner seems interested.
- Roll Call Of Dishonour (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
Accusations without substance are irresponsible. Accusations to play petty politics is another name for opportunism.
- India Attacked In Mumbai (Hindustan Times, Pankaj Vohra, Jul 30, 2006)
The recent bomb blasts in Mumbai should serve as a lesson for our politicians, who should stop making attempts to derive political advantage from a tragedy aimed at destabilising the country.
- Letters To The Editor (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
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- The Mole And The Fox (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Jul 29, 2006)
Be it New Delhi or New York, I am no early riser. So it is never welcome when the phone rings at 6 am, as it did at Manhattan’s (then) Taj Group Lexington Hotel in the fall of 1997.
- Upa Govt Left Red In The Face Over Rising Prices (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 29, 2006)
The Congress-led UPA government on Friday faced quite an embarrassment in the Lok Sabha as some members of the ruling Congress party expressed concern over the ongoing phenomenon of rise in prices of essential commodities thus adding more strength . . .
- Bush Seconds Prime Minister's Concern On Nuclear Deal (Times of India, Indrani Bagchi, Jul 29, 2006)
Amid the clamour against the India-US nuclear deal on both sides of the Atlantic, two men - George Bush and Manmohan Singh - are singing from the same sheet of music.
- Nuclear Bridge (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 29, 2006)
A computer virus attaches itself to the body of a foreign object and causes it to self-destruct. That's one way of looking at "killer amendments" tacked on by opponents of the Indo-US nuclear pact in US Congress, who know they don't have the numbers . . .
- Left Chickens Out Of N-Deal Resolution (Pioneer, Santanu Banerjee, Jul 29, 2006)
After blowing hot for days, the Left on Friday buckled under Congress pressure and backed out of moving an all-party resolution on the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal, provoking the BJP to accuse it of "betraying the nation."
- Let May Target Nuclear Facility, Says Narayanan (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 29, 2006)
National security advisor MK Narayanan said on Friday that the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) could target one of the country’s atomic energy installations.
- Barometer: Pulp Fiction (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jul 29, 2006)
Senior advocate and former law minister Ram Jethmalani says he should be prosecuted, another senior advocate RK Anand has alleged that cash was paid to the hijackers of IC814 and PM Manmohan Singh says former foreign minister Jaswant Singh should . . .
- Panic Reaction (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jul 29, 2006)
How should one interpret Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf's fears about hot pursuit by India? Normally New Delhi should have reacted angrily.
- Charge Me If I Am Guilty: Jaswant To Govt (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 29, 2006)
Senior BJP leader Jaswant Singh has claimed the PV Narasimha Rao regime knew of a US mole in the PMO and challenged the Government to take legal action against him for not naming the spy.
- N-Deal: Cpm Wages Lone Battle For A Resolution (Indian Express, Varghese K George, Jul 29, 2006)
The move of the CPI(M) and some smaller parties to put the government on the mat by moving a ‘‘sense of Parliament’’ resolution on the Indo-US nuclear deal has lost steam. No major UPA partner seems interested.
- Services Chiefs Get More Financial Teeth (Tribune, Girja Shankar Kaura, Jul 29, 2006)
In a major step that would facilitate the decision-making at the Services Headquarters-level and also provide greater flexibility, the Union Government has enhanced financial powers of the chiefs of the Armed Forces increasing their sanctioning . . .
- Bedlam In Rajya Sabha Over Congress Member's Remarks (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 29, 2006)
The discussion on Mumbai blasts in Rajya Sabha once again remained inconclusive with the BJP stalling the proceedings, demanding Congress MP Rajiv Shukla retract his allegations that former Foreign Minister and Leader of Upper House Jaswant Singh . . .
- Party Mps Join Attack On Pc (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 29, 2006)
Union finance minister P. Chidambaram came under fire from all sides of the Lok Sabha on Friday when the House took up the discussion on the price rise in essential commodities.
- Kandahar Chaos Stalls Rajya Sabha (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 29, 2006)
The Kandahar issue reared its head again in the Rajya Sabha as angry NDA members forced the House to be adjourned without completing a short duration discussion on the Mumbai train blasts.
- Price: Save Cong, All Parties Walk Out (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 29, 2006)
The finance minister, Mr P Chidambaram, today called upon the states to play a proactive role in bringing down the prices of essential commodities even as the BJP-led Opposition and other parties, including ruling alliance ones like the RJD . . .
- When Onions Brought Some Governments Down (The Financial Express, S Narendra, Jul 28, 2006)
Its shortage in 1998 brought grief to many BJP-led state governments, who lost elections
- Pranab Fails To Satisfy Oppn On Let Men In Army (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 28, 2006)
Dissatisfied with the explanations given by defence minister Pranab Mukherjee over the issue of three soldiers being arrested for links with the Lashkar-e-Taiba, opposition members on Thursday walked out of Lok Sabha.
- Centre Feels The Heat On N-Deal, Opp Walks Out (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 28, 2006)
The UPA Government faced rough weather in Parliament on Thursday from opposition BJP as well as the Left and Samajwadi Party on the Indo-US nuclear deal despite Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's assertion that the final vote by the US Senate would be . . .
- Dalits Fined For Entering Temple (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 28, 2006)
After Sabarimala temple in Kerala, it is now the turn of Mahasu Devta temple in Uttaranchal to be in the thick of controversy.
- Centre Of Controversy (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 28, 2006)
Kerala wants out of the Centre’s fiscal responsibility law that was incentivised for adoption by states. Gujarat and MP want flexibility in terms of deciding whether they must follow, as is the custom, the Centre when it restructures government pay.
- Much Heat, Little Light On Nuclear Deal (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, Jul 28, 2006)
While New Delhi can say it is not bound by any "Sense of the Congress" provisions in the legislation, it must recognise that nuclear cooperation with the US will end if it tests a `nuclear device'. Therefore there is merit in the criticism that . . .
- Santokben’S Son Held In Mumbai For Sister-In-Law’S Murder (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 28, 2006)
A police team will leave for Mumbai in a couple of days to take custody of ‘‘Godmother’’ Santokben Jadeja’s son Karan who was arrested yesterday in connection with the murder of his sister-in-law, Rekha Jadeja, in May this year.
- Oppn, Upa Rap Govt On Price Rise (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 28, 2006)
The United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government today came under a blistering joint attack from the Bhartiya Janata Party - led Opposition partiesand its own allies, including the Rashtriya Janata Dal and Left parties , on the unprecedented price . . .
- Bjp Leader Contests Advani’S Deposition (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 28, 2006)
Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha L.K. Advani’s woes appear to know no end as another party colleague D.B. Rai, former Faizabad district police chief, has challenged the former’s deposition before the Liberhan Commission.
- Jaswant Admits To Seeking Time From Pm (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 28, 2006)
Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Jaswant Singh, whose book “A Call to Honour” has created a political storm, today admitted that he had sought time with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh two days ago, but a confirmation of his appointment . . .
- My Book Is Not Meant To Be Sensational (Asian Age, Sanjay Basak, Jul 28, 2006)
"Sensationalism has no place in it. I never sought sensationalism. Therefore it disappoints me," former external affairs minister Jaswant Singh said in an indirect reference to the controversy being generated by his just published memoir, A Call To . . .
- Demand To Amend Panel's Terms Of Reference Rejected (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 28, 2006)
Commission has been empowered to probe bribery allegation, asserts Prakash
Panel set up to look into mining activity in the State
36 cases of illegal mining detected in Bellary district
Iron ore and dust valued at Rs. 1.73 crore seized in . . .
- Snubbed, Cpm Looks At Next Best N-Shield (Telegraph, Monobina Gupta, Jul 28, 2006)
CPM general secretary Prakash Karat has said his party would not be satisfied with a voluntary statement by the Prime Minister on the Indo-US nuclear deal.
- Mysterious Mole (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jul 28, 2006)
The BJP leader, Mr Jaswant Singh, could not have found a surer way of getting embroiled in an unseemly controversy and tying himself into knots while struggling to get out of it than the one he has chosen in popping the mysterious mole in the . . .
- The Biggest Threat (Telegraph, Swapan Dasgupta, Jul 28, 2006)
In the dominant political culture of India, citizens are encouraged to treat terrorism as an unavoidable feature of modern existence and undertake no independent initiatives to counter it.
- Mountain Out Of Mole Hill (Pioneer, Kalyani Shankar, Jul 28, 2006)
It's hardly a secret that the Americans have kept close watch on India's nuclear programme for several decades -------- Should politicians publish their memoirs in their lifetime? Former Foreign Minister Jaswant Singh with his book, A Call to Honour, . .
- Rs Passes Office Of Profit Bill Without Changes (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 28, 2006)
The UPA government has taken its confrontation with Rastrapati Bhavan on the Office of Profit Bill towards its logical conclusion. Amidst strong protests from the BJP, Trinamool Congress and the AIADMK, the Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed the . . . .
- Terror Politics (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 27, 2006)
Horror was the universal reaction to the blowing up of Mumbai’s locals, but a couple of weeks down the track it was depressingly evident that the blasts had not jolted parliamentary leaders out of their purposeless practice of exploiting tragedy to score
- India Phenomenon (Statesman, AMITAV BANERJI, Jul 27, 2006)
A couple of weeks ago, Time magazine had an eye-catching cover.
- Uproar Over Simi, Rss Comparison (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2006)
There was commotion in the Rajya Sabha again this evening leading to adjournment for the day as agitated BJP members trooped into the well of the House objecting to Samajawadi Party member Janeswar Misra’s remarks on the banned organisation SIMI . . .
- What Ails Our Intelligence? (Daily Excelsior, Joginder Singh, Jul 27, 2006)
Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence has become "a state within a state", answerable neither to the leadership of the Army, nor to the President or the Prime Minister, says the Federation of Americal scientists in its report.
- No Compromise On N-Deal: Pm (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2006)
In a categoric signal to Washington and political opponents at home, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said that there would be “no compromise” on the Indo-US nuclear deal, days ahead of the US Congress vote on the civilian nuclear energy cooperation.
- After The Nuclear Deal (Tribune, G. Parthasarathy, Jul 27, 2006)
President George W. Bush and Dr Manmohan Singh signed an agreement on July 18, 2005, under which the US leader pledged he would work to achieve “full nuclear energy cooperation” with India.
- They All Came To Parliament (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jul 27, 2006)
At the end of Sholay, Amitabh as Jai cashes in his cheques while his boozing buddy Veeru (Dharmendra), fulfils his promise to his friend of “Ek, ek ko, chun, chun kar maroonga!”
- An Outlandish Option (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 27, 2006)
It is highly irresponsible for a sovereign state to be talking of 'hot pursuit' options of striking another country to take out suspected, or should one say imagined, enemies.
- Little Light On Nuclear Deal (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, Jul 27, 2006)
President George Bush and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh signed an agreement on July 18, 2005, under which President Bush pledged he would work to achieve "full nuclear energy cooperation" with India.
- Jaswant Yet To Meet Pm On Mole (Asian Age, Sanjay Basak, Jul 27, 2006)
The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, has not yet given an appointment to former external affairs minister Jaswant Singh, who is waiting to hand over documents relating to the "mole", who had allegedly leaked information to the United States, . . .
- Defence Minister Gives Offence (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2006)
The Rajya Sabha was adjourned twice on Wednesday morning after Janata Dal (United) MP Digvijay Singh raised this newspaper’s report on the Pakistan nuclear reactor and defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee responded that "there cannot be an instant . . .
- 3 Jawans In Terror Link (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2006)
For the first time in 16 years of militancy in Jammu and Kashmir, the Army has arrested three of its soldiers in Jammu for their alleged links with pan-Islamic terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Taiyyaba.
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