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Articles 3221 through 3320 of 9764:
- Pugwash Message (Tribune, G. Parthasarathy, Mar 23, 2006)
It would have been inconceivable even a year ago to think of a gathering in which politicians and academics from both sides of the Line of Control in J&K would get together to discuss ways to address aspirations of the people of the state and foster . . .
- Congress Mla Suspended From Assembly (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 23, 2006)
Motion passed by voice vote amid protests
Meena refuses to tender apology
Opposition decries Speaker's action
- Bjp Suspends Senior Delhi Leader Balli (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 23, 2006)
"Grave acts of indiscipline"
- Naidu, 30 Tdp Mlas Suspended For Two Days (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 23, 2006)
For continuously obstructing the proceedings of the Assembly
- Abrupt End To Budget Session (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 23, 2006)
Bid for ordinance on office of profit: Opposition
No business left for post-recess session: Government
Samajwadi Party seeks removal of Navin Chawla
- Deve Gowda Denies Recognising His Son As Legislature Party Leader (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 23, 2006)
Says it is Speaker who granted recognition to Kumaraswamy
Mr. Gowda says that a powerful disinformation campaign has been launched against him
Says he has not approved of the alliance entered into by his son with the BJP
The party has not . . .
- Telugu Desam, Congress Harden Stand (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 23, 2006)
Sripadasagar: Naidu releases new documents as `further evidence'; 31 MLAs suspended
- To Bring In Ordinance, Upa Winds Up Session (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 23, 2006)
With The Indian Express report on the UPA government arming itself with an ordinance to exempt certain posts from offices of profit rocking both Houses today, the Government moved swiftly to get Parliament adjourned sine die, saying “there was no . . .
- Adjournment Aimed At `Saving' Sonia (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Mar 23, 2006)
Opposition alleges bid to introduce ordinance
- Nitish Kumar Consolidates Hold On Bihar (Tribune, Ambarish Dutta, Mar 23, 2006)
AS the ruling NDA completed 100 days in office last week,Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is firmly in the saddle and has established his supremacy both in the party and the government.
- Ktk: Gowda Targets Left Parties, Asserts He Remains Secular (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 23, 2006)
A day after coming under fire from some of his partymen for vouching for his son and Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy, a beleaguered JD(S) supremo H D Devegowda today did a volte-face, asserting the issue of initiating action against rebel party . . .
- Sanyasin's Fiery Challenge (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 23, 2006)
When two rebel politicians, each with an acknowledged mass base, unite on the same platform, there cannot but be sound and fury.
- Dmk, Cong Seal Seat Deal In Tn (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 23, 2006)
The agreement was signed by Tamil Nadu Congress Committee President M Krishnaswamy and DMK leader M Karunanidhi in the presence of AICC General Secretary in charge of Tamil Nadu Veerappa Moily here on Wednesday.
- Hdk’S Promise To Muslims (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 23, 2006)
Chief Minister H D Kumaaraswamy assured a delegation of members from the Muslim community on Wednesday that the JD(S)-BJP coalition in the State was committed to their welfare and security.
- Legitimised As Jd(s)lp Leader (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Mar 22, 2006)
Perhaps in an attempt to carve out his own identity independent of his dad Frank, Dom Moraes titled his autobiography My Son’s Father. Like his journalist-father, Dom was a writer with a feel for words, something which saw him becoming one of the . . .
- It's Nothing But A Fight For Gaddi (The Economic Times, P R RAMESH, Mar 22, 2006)
“Expose and defeat mafia-linked men within the CPM
“Expose the men who are patronising the loot of Kerala’s natural resources
“Denial of a ticket to VS Achuthanandan will see the end of genuine Left movement in Kerala
“Pinarayi Vijayan is the favour
- Nda Owes Explanation On Scorpene-Submarine Deal: Cong (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 22, 2006)
Congress today sought to turn the tables on the BJP-led NDA on the issue of Scorpene-submarine deal by demanding an inquiry into how its erstwhile government had agreed to give Rs 313 crore more to the French company for the deal.
- Budget Will Encourage Inspector Raj: Bjp (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 22, 2006)
The Opposition NDA today accused the Government of tinkering with excise rates which, it said, would only create more confusion and encourage Inspector Raj.
- Mere Suspension (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 22, 2006)
Monday’s reprimand and suspension of four Lok Sabha MPs for their improper conduct in the implementation of the MPs’ Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) is justified.
- Matriculation Results (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 22, 2006)
Monday’s reprimand and suspension of four Lok Sabha MPs for their improper conduct in the implementation of the MPs’ Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) is justified.
- Ncm To Monitor Advani’S Rath Yatra (Tribune, R. Suryamurthy, Mar 22, 2006)
The National Commission for Minorities (NCM) would closely monitor the proposed rath yatra by senior BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani from April 6, as several persons, including the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, has expressed apprehensions . . .
- The Uma-Sized Absence In The Bjp (Indian Express, Neerja Chowdhury, Mar 22, 2006)
Two political stars have demonstrated their mass appeal in the last one week — Raj Thackeray in Mumbai’s Shivaji Park and Uma Bharati in Delhi’s Ramlila Grounds.
- Jds May Issue Whip Against Ananthamurthy (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 22, 2006)
In a bid to counter former deputy chief minister Siddaramaiah and other MLAs backing litterateur U R Ananthamurthy’s Rajya Sabha candidature, the state JD(S) is contemplating to issue a whip for the biennial elections slated to be held on March 28.
- Rajya Sabha Expels Sakshi Maharaj (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 22, 2006)
His conduct violative of code: Ethics panel
- Political Parties Demand Mixed Land Use Policy (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 22, 2006)
`If need be this provision of the new Master Plan may be notified immediately to protect the livelihood of lakhs'
All-party meeting convened by Union Urban Development Minister to discuss the repercussions of the apex court order on sealing commercial e
- Legislature Party Leader Status Thrust On Us: M.P. Prakash (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 22, 2006)
There is no party that can claim to be secular, he says
- Lawyers, Doctors To Be Brought Under Service Tax Net: Minister (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 22, 2006)
Government to come out with a new unemployed graduates: Chidambaram
- New Party On April 30, Says Uma Bharti (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 22, 2006)
Hindutva will be the core ideology, she says
Madan Lal Khurana to launch Delhi Bachao Morcha
"BJP sidelining real leaders"
- `Legislature Party Leader Status Thrust On Us' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 22, 2006)
There is no party that can claim to be practising value-based politics: Prakash
- Decline Of The Upper House (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 21, 2006)
The announcement of candidates for the upcoming biennial election to 58 seats in the Rajya Sabha has thrown up no big surprise, with realpolitik considerations rather than eligibility weighing with parties across the board .
- U.P. Mounts Efforts To Check Naxalites (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 21, 2006)
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav on Monday asserted that the State Government has mounted efforts to check the menace of naxalism in the State.
- Scrapped Law Still Dogs Assam Politics (Deccan Herald, Anirbhan Bhaumik, Mar 21, 2006)
It was December 8, 2005. Mir Hossain was working in a farm in Sivasagar in eastern Assam when some policemen picked him up...
- Four Mps Reprimanded, Suspended (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 21, 2006)
Soon after the question hour was over, Leader of the House and Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee moved a resolution in this regard which was adopted unanimously.
- Nda Alleges Graft In Scorpene Deal (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 21, 2006)
The Opposition on Monday alleged corruption in the multibillion-dollar Scorpene submarine deal.
- An Unwarranted Step: Khurana (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 21, 2006)
Blames "influential coterie" in the party close to L. K. Advani for his suspension
- Bjp’S Creed — Intolerance (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 21, 2006)
Speaking truth is Khurana’s sin
- Arjun, Bhardwaj, Shinde Elected Unopposed To Rajya Sabha (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 21, 2006)
Union Ministers Arjun Singh, Sushil Kumar Shinde, Praful Patel, Hansraj Bhardwaj, and Dasari Narayan Rao are among the political heavyweights who were elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha today.
- Kumaraswamy Praises State Budget (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 21, 2006)
Yediyurappa congratulated for presenting tax-free, surplus budget
- Winsome (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Mar 21, 2006)
Elections are as much about winning friends as about confusing enemies. In Assam, Mr Tarun Gogoi seems to have done both with considerable success. Five years of his rule saw large sections of the people drifting away from the Congress.
- India Urged Not To ‘Lose’ Musharraf (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Mar 21, 2006)
Politicians returning from the Islamabad-hosted Pugwash Conference on Kashmir, urged India this week to respond to positively to the “bold” proposals put forward by Pakistani president, General Pervez Musharraf.
- Perfume Moghul In Assam Poll Fray (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 21, 2006)
Businessman-turned politician Mr Badaruddin Ajmal is worth Rs 30 crore making him the richest runner in the Assam Assembly election.
- Bhardwaj, Arjun Enter Rajya Sabha (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 21, 2006)
Manohar Joshi, Sushma Swaraj among elected
Dasari Narayana Rao, G. Sanjeeva Reddy Keshava Rao, Azeez Pasha, M.V. Mysoora Reddy, Rashid Alvi elected from Andhra Pradesh
K. Rehman Khan, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, K.B. Shanappa, M. Rajasekhara . . .
- Terminate Scorpene Deal: Nda (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 21, 2006)
This is a bigger scam than Bofors, says Advani; World Bank blacklisted the firm: Jaswant
Pranab refutes allegations, to make statement in Parliament
It was NDA that processed the deal, he says
- End This Cosmetic Change (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Mar 21, 2006)
We need the real McCoy
- Defiant Khurana To Respond Today (Times of India, Mohua Chatterjee, Mar 20, 2006)
BJP vice-president Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, who signed the suspension order of former Delhi CM Madanlal Khurana, said: "BJP chief Rajnath Singh has decided to suspend Khurana from the party's primary membership taking into account his statements . . .
- Bjp Suspends Khurana (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
Former Delhi Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Madan Lal Khurana was today suspended from the primary membership of the party hours after he announced his plans to attend expelled party leader Uma Bharati’s March 21 rally here. A BJP spokesman . . .
- Congress Practising ‘Minorityism’: Advani (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
Accusing the Congress of indulging in vote-bank politics and practising “minorityism,” senior BJP leader L.K. Advani said today that the country’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru was opposed to reservation for minorities.
- Uma To Launch New Party (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Uma Bharati has said that she will not spare her traducers who have maligned her and ridiculed her after she was expelled from the BJP.
- Pollscape Pointers (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 20, 2006)
THE upcoming elections in four major states — West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Assam — and Pondicherry would be watched with interest mainly to see if the Congress party loses further ground or is able to retain its electoral pockets.
- Khurana Quila (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Mar 20, 2006)
Madan lal Khurana feels. He feels for the masses “who face starvation and unemployment” because of a ‘heartless’ move to seal commercial properties in residential areas across Delhi.
- Madan Lal Khurana Invited To Lead 3rd Front In Delhi (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
Senior BJP leader Madan Lal Khurana has been invited to lead a third front in the national capital.
- Yatra Challenge (Frontline, Venkitesh Ramakrishnan, Mar 20, 2006)
The socio-political context of the blasts and the BJP Yatras in their wake pose major challenges to the UPA .
- Rajya Sabha Polls: Mulayam Faces Daunting Task (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
Majority of Independents throw their lot with an industrialist
The lone RLD nominee would face problems as he would be left with support of only 18 MLAs
The ruling Samajwadi Party has a strength of 189 in the House
- Indian Billionaires Make Cpi-M See Red (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
The champion of the proletariat, the Left, has discovered a new whipping boy – Indian billionaires.
- Minority-Ism A Crime: Advani (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
Terming “minority-ism” a “political crime”, BJP leader Mr LK Advani today said that objective of his forthcoming “Rashtriya Ekatmata Yatra” was to caution the government against dangerous path of minority appeasement it was treading for “petty . . .
- Hindu Outfits Skeptical About Advani's Yatra (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
Notwithstanding the indirect support of the RSS, the Hindu outfits appear to be skeptical and critical of senior BJP leader L K Advani's plans to embark on yet another Yatra in the wake of the Varanasi bomb blasts.
- Rajnath Kicks Off Election Campaign, Asks People To Back The Bjp In A Big Way (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
Party president says that it is the only political outfit to remain united
- Advani Facing Threats, Says M.K. Narayanan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
The Government has specific intelligence about threats to BJP leader L.K. Advani during his proposed rath yatra in Uttar Pradesh, National Security Advisor M.K. Narayanan has said.
- Give Bjp A Chance, Rajnath Tells Tamil Nadu Electorate (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
"It will put State on the path of development"
- A New Twist To The Growth Debate (Hindu, N. Ravi, Mar 20, 2006)
It is ironic that the economy should have entered a new, higher growth phase when reforms in the conventional sense appear to be in the pause mode. Can the economy coast along with a reform-less growth?
- Bjp Suspends Madan Lal Khurana (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
Order follows his announcement that he would join Uma Bharti's rally Order follows decision to join Uma Bharti's rally
To protest against ongoing demolitions in Delhi
I am prepared for expulsion, but I cannot see the city being ruined: Khurana
Says
- Maiden Budget A Headache For Dy Cm (Deccan Herald, Vijesh Kamath, Mar 20, 2006)
Deputy Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa, who holds the finance portfolio, is faced with the delicate task of implementing the promises made in the Common Minimum Action Plan (CMAP) and ....
- 'Cong Playing Minority Card For Votes' (Times of India, Mohua Chatterjee, Mar 20, 2006)
Continuing his offensive against the Congress-led government for indulging in "politics of minorityism" for "vote-bank politics", leader of opposition L K Advani on Sunday set the stage for his proposed National Integration Yatra by saying that the . . .
- Uma Bharti Rules Out Return To Bjp (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
Accusing some BJP leaders of making fun of her when she was expelled from the party, firebrand leader Uma Bharti today threatened to teach them a lesson saying their ``offence'' can never be forgiven.
- Mixed Reaction To Rajnath's Statement On Telangana (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
While TRS hails it, Telugu Desam surprised at BJP's shift in stand
- Vaiko's Flip-Flop (Frontline, T.S. Subramanian, Mar 20, 2006)
The MDMK ends the prolonged suspense by joining hands with the ruling AIADMK to fight the Assembly elections.
- Bjp Yatras: Now, Krishna Is The Moving Force (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 18, 2006)
When the BJP undertakes a major mission, it is just natural that the party invokes Gods. Therefore, it is only appropriate that leader of the opposition L K Advani and BJP president Rajnath Singh embark on their twin national integration yatras . . .
- Yatra Challenge (Frontline, Venkitesh Ramakrishnan, Mar 18, 2006)
The socio-political context of the blasts and the BJP Yatras in their wake pose major challenges to the UPA.
- What Principles? (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Mar 18, 2006)
If there is no principle involved in Pranab Mukherjee’s firm rejection of Mamata Banerjee’s offer of a united opposition against the Left Front, it is because the Trinamul boss begins to quote the scriptures every time she finds herself in a jam.
- On Record (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Mar 18, 2006)
We have made great strides in transforming America’s relationship with India, a major power that shares our commitment to freedom, democracy, and rule of law. — President George W Bush, in a National Security Strategy report.
- Bahubalis In Politics (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Mar 18, 2006)
Does it really matter in a system irretrievably corrupt, falsehood and opportunism its hallmarks, for Jaya Bachchan and her family friend and mentor, Amar Singh to have made it to the membership of the House of States or the Rajya Sabha as it is called ?
- Kar: Cong Moves Breach Of Privilege Against Jds-Bjp Govt (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 18, 2006)
Opposition Congress members in the Karnataka Assembly today moved a breach of privilege motion against the JDS-BJP government for announcing certain policy initiatives through Common Minimum Programme (CMP) without taking the legislature into . . .
- Bjp Finalises Advani, Rajnath `Yatra' Details (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Mar 18, 2006)
Advani to cover 10 States over 26 days and Rajnath Singh 12 States over 24 days
Raths' will not cross paths, but will touch five "common States"
Will not go through the five States going to the polls
VHP leader Ashok Singhal criticises Advani
- Tarun Gogoi Files Nomination For Assembly Poll (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 18, 2006)
Tarun Gogoi files nomination for Assembly poll
- A Consensus Remains Elusive In West Bengal (Hindu, Marcus Dam, Mar 18, 2006)
With the main Opposition parties yet to forge an alliance, the Left appears set to benefit.
- `Khurana Should Quit Bjp, Form Third Front' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 18, 2006)
Bidhuri also calls for ban on Advani's yatra
- Bangalore Terror Attack Trail Leads To Bangladesh (Hindustan Times, Rashmi Saksena, Mar 18, 2006)
Investigators probing the December 28 attack on the Institute of Science in Bangalore have zeroed in on one Shahid, who either carried out the attack himself or had it executed by an associate.
- 'Advani Will Never Regain Confidence Of Hindus' (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 18, 2006)
Accusing BJP leader LK Advani of betraying Hindus when he was in power, the VHP on Friday said he would never regain the confidence of the people for the "betrayal."
- After Jaya Bachchan, Bjp Targets Sonia (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 18, 2006)
After Jaya Bachchan’s disqualification, the BJP today said Congress chief Sonia Gandhi also attracted disqualification as Lok Sabha member by virtue of her being chairperson of the National Advisory Council (NAC) on implementation of Common Minimum . . .
- Interesting Contest Likely For Rajya Sabha Polls In U.P. (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 18, 2006)
With 13 candidates in the fray for ten seats, horse trading and cross-voting cannot be ruled out
A candidate requires 37 first preference votes to sail through the polls
A majority of 16 independents and 11 members of the smaller outfits, who were sup
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