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Articles 2721 through 2820 of 9764:
- Where Winning Is Not Enough (Hindu, VIDYA SUBRAHMANIAM, Apr 21, 2006)
In Rae Bareli, the Congress' fight is about ensuring a bigger win for Sonia Gandhi. For Uma Bharti and the BJP, what matters is who emerges second.
- Leaders Enact The Great Delhi Political Circus (Hindu, Sujay Mehdudia, Apr 21, 2006)
Party stand ignored, camps changed to take credit for anything that happens on sealing, demolition front
- Tie-Up With Aiadmk Based On Ideology: Gowda (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 21, 2006)
"Jayalalithaa has taken progressive steps"
- There Is No Need For A Cbi Probe, Says Yediyurappa (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 21, 2006)
State police to continue inquiry into violence in Bangalore after Rajkumar's death
Violence termed a conspiracy hatched by vested interests
Says intention was to defame Government
Asserts that those responsible will not go unpunished
- Why Deshmukh’S Narmada Vote Was Against His State (Indian Express, Reshma Patil, Apr 21, 2006)
When Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh voted in Delhi in favour of suspending work on raising the height of the Sardar Sarovar dam, this is what his power-starved state almost lost, until the Supreme Court said construction must continue along . . .
- Sangh Says It's Time For Democracy (Times of India, Mohua Chatterjee, Apr 21, 2006)
Just when he is faced with a massive pro-democracy upsurge, Nepal's ruler Gyanendra seems to be running out of friends in India as well.
- Karat: Assembly Polls Will Impact National Politics (Hindu, K.V. Prasad, Apr 21, 2006)
Says progressive parties will gain strength to check Centre
- For A Democratic Future (Dawn, Imran Khan, Apr 21, 2006)
MICHAEL SCHUEUR, former head of the CIA’s Al Qaeda Unit, warned in an opinion piece in the Washington Times that if the US keeps pushing Gen Musharraf to “do US’s dirty work against his country’s national interest”, he could be toppled and . . .
- Delhi: 337 Shops Sealed, Cong Mla Detained (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 21, 2006)
MCD today sealed as many as 337 properties here as part of its action against commercial establishments in residential areas, even as police barred Congress MLA Mukesh Sharma from leaving his home as he planned to obstruct the drive and . . .
- Khurana Quits Bjp With A Threat (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 21, 2006)
"Will unveil sensational sex scandals involving party leaders and reveal behind-the-scenes details of the 1999 hijacking episode"
- Wb, Kerala Set For Polls Tomorrow (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 21, 2006)
Four more southern districts of West Bengal go to the polls on Saturday in the second round of staggered assembly elections the ruling Left Front hopes to win hands down.
- Pm May Set Up Panel To Monitor Rehabilitation (Tribune, Anita Katyal, Apr 20, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is expected to set up a three-member committee to oversee and monitor the rehabilitation work being undertaken by the Madhya Pradesh Government for those who have lost their homes and land because of the construction . . .
- Dam Politics Is Pointless (Tribune, G.S. Bhargava, Apr 20, 2006)
The Prime Minister has done well not to go along with Water Resources minister Saifuddin Soz and his collaborators who sought to stall the Narmada development project on the ground that rehabilitation of the oustees was not keeping pace with the . . .
- India's Prescription For King Gyanendra (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 20, 2006)
As India’s special envoy Karan Singh and foreign secretary Shyam Saran met Nepali Congress leader and former PM G P Koirala in Kathmandu on Wednesday, they bounced off India’s solution to the Nepal crisis:
- Cong Blasts Katiyar Nomination, Mum On Imam's Behaviour (Pioneer, Sanjay K Jha, Apr 20, 2006)
The Congress on Wednesday criticised the BJP for fielding a "communal" candidate against Ms Sonia Gandhi in Rae Bareli but refused to say a word about the Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid who led a group of supporters to attack journalists at the . . .
- Midstream Of Utter Confusion (Pioneer, Anuradha Dutt, Apr 20, 2006)
While the logic of building the Tehri dam can be challenged, the benefits from Sardar Sarovar are hardly questionable, says Anuradha Dutt
- Advani Challenges Govt To Introduce Telangana Bill (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 20, 2006)
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L K Advani whose “Bharat Suraksha Yatra” is passing through Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday pledged his support to a separate Telangana state.
- Rare Bareli (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Apr 20, 2006)
Sonia Gandhi may not own a car, but she now has a Katiyar in her tracks.
- Vanvasis’ & Conversions (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Apr 20, 2006)
In keeping with the RSS’s long-standing campaign against the so-called “forcible conversions” of tribals to Christianity, the latest issue of Organiser devotes its entire front page to a report on a “mammoth Vanvasi rally” in interior Orissa . . .
- Trs Asked To Table Bill If Congress Backtracks (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 20, 2006)
BJP to support such a move on Telangana, says Advani
- Katiyar's Entry May Spice Up Contest (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 20, 2006)
Sonia's winning margin will be "historic"
- Is India Becoming Ungovernable? (Hindu, Pran Chopra , Apr 20, 2006)
The short answer is yes. The long answer is that remedies are ready and simple, but the more puzzling question is why we are avoiding them.
- Manmohan's Silence On Muslim Quota Ominous: Bjp (Hindu, Y. Mallikarjun, Apr 20, 2006)
Biggest achievement of BJP was smashing single party dominance in polity, says L.K. Advani
National security compromised by vote bank politics'
Criticises Congress' silence on Volcker report
`Need for comprehensive ban on conversions'
- West Bengal Must Talk With Maoists: Pranab (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 20, 2006)
``Talks have to be sustained, results do not come overnight''
- ''Left Is Our Valued Ally'' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 20, 2006)
Even pressures do good: Manmohan
- Advani Trains Guns On Naxalites (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 20, 2006)
Says nothing can be achieved by killing innocents
- Advani Asks Trs To Quit Upa, Table Bill On Telangana (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 20, 2006)
BJP to support such a move if the Congress backtracks
- Where National Parties Hold Sway (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 20, 2006)
In Tamil Nadu's deep south, the influence of Dravidian parties is far from complete
- Left May Review Support To Upa After Polls: Brinda (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 20, 2006)
The Left will most definitely make a fresh assessment of its support to the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Government at the Centre after the elections to the five State Assemblies, CPI(M) Polit Bureau member Brinda Karat has said.
- Bjp Confident Of Opening Account In Kerala (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 20, 2006)
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national vice-president Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday said that he had no doubt about his party opening account in Kerala this time around.
- Between The Judicial Lines (Pioneer, Salman Khurshid, Apr 20, 2006)
On the basis of apex court's judgement, Buta Singh cannot be held guilty of the dissolution of Bihar Assembly, says Salman Khurshid
- Bjp Legislators, Mps Hold Discussions (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 20, 2006)
Top leaders of the State unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party, 85 party legislators and 10 MPs on Wednesday attended a high-level meeting to chalk out a strategy to increase the party's popularity in the State.
- Sonia Wants To See Son Rahul As Pm: Rajnath (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 20, 2006)
BJP President Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said Sonia Gandhi wants to see her son or daughter as Prime Minister of the country due to which she has declined the responsibility herself.
- The Next Steps To Peace (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Apr 20, 2006)
The dialogue process is reaching an impasse. Should India now resort to a grand gesture, or take gradated steps to sustain it?
- Jayalalitha Plays The Rice Card (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 19, 2006)
After ridiculing the DMK’s poll offer of rice at Rs 2 per kg to ration card holders, chief minister of Tamil Nadu Ms J Jayalalitha on Monday, ironically, couldn’t help but join the bandwagon of rice offers on the poll scape, as she went one up . . .
- Assam: Peaceful Battle (Frontline, Sushanta Talukdar, Apr 19, 2006)
All political parties barring the ruling Congress have predicted a hung Assembly in Assam.
- Discordant Orchestra (Pioneer, CP Bhambhri, Apr 19, 2006)
A motley crowd of the Congress-led UPA Government has been bumbling like the extremely temporary regimes of Mr VP Singh, Mr Chandra Shekhar, Mr HD Deve Gowda and Mr Inder Kumar Gujral in the 1990s.
- Lalu Keen To Join Hands With Maya (Pioneer, Akhilesh Suman, Apr 19, 2006)
RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav is keen to tie an electoral alliance with BSP supremo Mayawati for the upcoming Assembly election in Uttar Pradesh.
- West Bengal: Clear Choice (Frontline, SUHRID SANKAR CHATTOPADHYAY, Apr 19, 2006)
The results in West Bengal are a foregone conclusion; only the margin of victory is to be known.
- Pm Should Categorically Come Out On N-Agreement: Naidu (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 19, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh should make a categorical statement on the nuclear agreement with the US as various reports emnating on the issue were "creating doubts in peoples' minds", former BJP president M Venkaiah Naidu today said.
- Be Vigilant On Belgaum Issue, Dharam Tells Cm (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 19, 2006)
Leader of the Opposition in Assembly N Dharam Singh on Tuesday said the Karnataka government should be “on alert” with regard to the brewing crisis over the issue of Belgaum’s merger with Maharashtra.
- Bjp To Field Katiyar In Sonia’S Turf (Deccan Herald, PUJAA AWASTTHI, Apr 19, 2006)
The Bhartiya Janata Party finally found a sacrificial lamb to send to the Gandhi family stronghold of Rae Bareli.
- Katiyar Shoved Into Sonia Battle (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 19, 2006)
Around the last time there was an election in Rae Bareli, Sushma Swaraj had escaped tonsure by a hair’s
- Bjp Demands Review Of Power Privatisation (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 19, 2006)
Power firms duping consumers in connivance with Delhi Govt.'
Unscheduled power cuts in all parts of Capital even though summer is yet to peak'
`In spite of this, the discoms were claiming improvement in the power situation'
`Power firms are showing
- Dharam Singh For All-Party Meet On Maharashtra Move (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 19, 2006)
Wants team to meet Prime Minister to counter resolution adopted by Maharashtra Assembly
Says State must counter Maharashtra resolution on Belgaum issue
Reminds Government that the matter is very delicate
Seeks CBI inquiry into last week's violence i
- Bandh Affects Rail, Road Traffic In North Goa (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 19, 2006)
It was called to pressure the Government to go ahead with Mopa airport
Inter-State buses on Mumbai-Goa and Pune-Goa routes were diverted
About 300 people arrested for disrupting rail traffic
- Bsp Will Get Majority In U.P. Polls: Mayawati (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 19, 2006)
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Mayawati on Tuesday said that her party would secure an absolute majority in the next Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections by contesting it alone.
- Development To The Forefront In Shimoga (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 19, 2006)
Chief Minister lays foundation stones for five projects in the district
The projects involve an estimated cost of Rs. 51 crore
Row over bridge across the Tunga resolved
Private bus stand to be retained at the same place
- Cbi Probe Into Rape Of Woman Activist (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 18, 2006)
Crime graph on the rise in Uttaranchal, alleges BJP
- Family In Tow, Sonia Files Poll Papers (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 18, 2006)
Three weeks after quitting the Lok Sabha in the wake of the controversy over the office-of-profit issue, Congress president Sonia Gandhi today filed her nomination for the May 8 bye-election in Rae Bareli, the traditional Gandhi family pocketborough.
- The Height Of Confusion (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Apr 18, 2006)
As expected, the Supreme Court has given the various state governments time to file reports on the status of rehabilitation of those displaced by the construction of the Sardar Sarovar dam.
- A Party With Differences (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Apr 18, 2006)
Whoever said that the BJP doesn’t hold the idea of pluralism dear to its heart? Here is a party that allows statements made by its leaders to the media to be interpreted in various colourful ways — including the chestnut ‘being misquoted by the media’.
- Build The Dam, Now (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 18, 2006)
Till the Supreme Court stepped in on Monday and put to rest speculation over whether or not the height of the Sardar Sarovar Project dam, better known as the Narmada dam, can be raised from 110 m to 121.92 m, it seemed the . . .
- Congress, Allies Communalising Issues: Advani (Hindu, Roy Mathew, Apr 18, 2006)
Advani accuses Government of playing vote bank politics `Government is proposing religion-based reservation in the Army'
- Communists Are In For A Shock In West Bengal' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 18, 2006)
`In Assam, no government can be formed without our support ,
- Eelam Issue Takes The Backstage (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 18, 2006)
Compulsions of alliance politics have acted as a check on parties and leaders backing the cause of the Sri Lankan Tamils, says V. Jayanth
- Political Snapshot (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Apr 18, 2006)
All parties & institutions in a mess!
- Muddying The Waters, Soz Passes The Narmada Dam Buck To Pm (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 17, 2006)
Deadlock Gujarat Cong, BJP MPs urge PM to let work go on, he says no decision taken to suspend construction; Modi begins fast, says Delhi, NBA ‘hand-in-glove’
- This Yatra Different, Says Advani (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 17, 2006)
BJP leader L.K. Advani has claimed on Sunday that the `Bharat Suraksha Yatra,' which he has now embarked upon, was distinctly different from his two earlier yatras and said that it was aimed at sensitising people to the disastrous situation the . . .
- Poll Manifestos Tread Similar Grounds On Education . . . (Hindu, VANI DORAISAMY, Apr 17, 2006)
All parties offer free compulsory education for children under 18
25 per cent reservation for rural students in professional courses also promised
Free computer education, increasing budgetary allocation offered
BJP promises privileges to . . .
- Narmada: No Plan To Stop Work, Says Pm (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 17, 2006)
An all-party delegation from Gujarat, including parliamentarians from the Congress and the BJP on Sunday met the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, urging him to allow continuance of construction work on the Narmada Dam, following which the PMO . . .
- The Power Of Public Opinion (Pioneer, Arun Nehru, Apr 17, 2006)
The polling in Assam is over and the results will be announced in a month. Expectedly, before the 'numbers' are made public, 'alliances' will be struck and power sharing agreements signed between parties that contested the election.
- Height Of Injustice, Gujarat Mps Tell Manmohan (Pioneer, Yoga Rangatia, Apr 17, 2006)
The UPA Government is speaking with a forked tongue on the politically volatile issue relating to the construction work on the Sardar Sarovar Project on river Narmada.
- Advani Swipe At Pm Over Dam (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 17, 2006)
Senior BJP leader Mr LK Advani today accused the Prime Minister of abdicating his responsibility when he was supposed to provide leadership and blasted the Centre for creating an “unprecedented and messy Centre-state stalemate” on the Narmada dam issue.
- How Blows The Wind? (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Apr 17, 2006)
Barring the death of a school teacher in the Bodo region and minor incidents in Karbi Anglong, the two-phase polls in Upper and Lower Assam were peaceful enough.
- Tn: Vhp, Grama Poojari Peravai To Support Bjp, Janata Party (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 17, 2006)
The VHP and village priests association would back the BJP and the Janata Party in the coming Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu, S Vedantham, international Vice President of the Parishad said today.
- Get China Like Waiver Or Back Out Of N-Deal: Bjp (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 17, 2006)
The BJP today demanded that UPA Government at the Centre should pressurise the US to grant India the same waiver as given to China failing which New Delhi could consider withdrawing from the nuclear deal with Washington.
- Modi Goes On Fast Over Narmada Dam (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 17, 2006)
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday began a 51-hour fast to protest the "anti-development" stance of the central government over the Narmada dam, considered the "lifeline" of the state.
- Narmada Dam Work To Continue: Pm (Hindustan Times, Shekhar Iyer, Apr 17, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has sought to defuse the rising tension on the Narmada dam controversy, with his spokesperson saying no decision has yet been taken to stop construction work at the Sardar Sarovar dam and nothing will be done against . . .
- Dmk Fields A Poet In A Different Poll Battle (Deccan Herald, S Murari, Apr 17, 2006)
Her name figures in the DMK’s list of candidates as Rokkaiah Malick. But she does not use her husband’s name, a sign of feminist streak in her.
- Pmo: Dam Work Not Suspended (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 17, 2006)
Twenty-six MPs of the BJP and Congress from Gujarat met the prime minister and urged him to allow the continuance of construction work on the Narmada dam.
- Polling Underway In West Bengal (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 17, 2006)
Amidst a poll boycott call by the Maoists and massive security arrangements, the first phase of Assembly elections in 45 seats in three Maoist-affected districts - West Midnapore, Purulia and Bankura - began at 7 am on Monday to decide the fate . . .
- Pact With Us To Close Weapon Door (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Apr 17, 2006)
India is about to sign a bilateral agreement with the US, which will require New Delhi to give up the option of testing a nuclear weapon forever.
- Pm Washes Hands Of Narmada Dam (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 17, 2006)
Faced with protests from MPs belonging to BJP and his own Congress, rising pro-dam passions, and mounting concern over Narendra Modi’s skillful transformation of the issue of Narmada water into one of Gujarat’s pride, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh . . .
- No Decision To Stop Work On Dam: Pmo (Tribune, Prashant Sood, Apr 17, 2006)
Coming together against any move by the Centre to suspend the Narmada Control Authority decision to raise the height of the Sardar Sarovar dam, BJP and Congress MPs from Gujarat today met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh saying the project was . . .
- First Phase Of Polling Begins In West Bengal (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 17, 2006)
Amidst a poll boycott call by the Maoists and massive security arrangements, the first phase of Assembly elections in 45 seats in three Maoist-affected districts - West Midnapore, Purulia and Bankura, began at 7 AM on Monday to decide the . . .
- Modi’S Best Friend: Soz (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Apr 17, 2006)
Let's look at the brighter side—Saifuddin Soz is not the final arbiter on the Narmada issue.
- Bjp Hits Out At Uma In Mp (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 16, 2006)
The Madhya Pradesh BJP has got a convenient handle to beat Uma Bharati with.
- New Jd(u)chief Hopes To Take Gowda Along (Deccan Herald, B S Arun, Apr 16, 2006)
Newly elected Janata Dal (United) President Sharad Yadav has the strengthening of the party in Karnataka and Jharkhand as one of his top priorities.
- Bjp Candidate Joins Aiadmk In Tamil Nadu (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 15, 2006)
Switching over of the BJP candidate to the AIADMK in nearby Avanashi constituency has created a flutter among the electorate.
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