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Articles 4621 through 4720 of 9764:
- A Spent Force To Reckon With (Telegraph, Sumanta Sen, Dec 29, 2005)
It is unlikely that the ‘Bihar model’ or a mahajot can turn things around for the opposition parties in West Bengal, argues Sumanta Sen. People are yet to be convinced that they are an alternative to the CPI(M)
- Uma’S Return To The Saffron Party Would Only Be On Her Own Terms And Conditions (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
Expelled BJP leader Uma Bharati on Wednesday said her return to the saffron party would only be on her own terms and conditions.
- Advani Desires To Lead Swarna Jayanti Rath Yatra ............ (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
Outgoing BJP president L K Advani today expressed his wish to lead a Swarna Jayanti Rath Yatra to acknowledge the patriotic sacrifices of heroes of Indian Independence.
- Sonia Lands In Mumbai Too (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
Congress President Mrs Sonia Gandhi today made a veiled reference to the factional feud in BJP during its national convention here and asked her party workers not to allow internal bickering in other political parties enter Congress.
- Funds Diversion Slur On Bjp (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
Sanction of funds from the MLA-LADS (Local Area Development Scheme) to ‘RSS-run’ Adarsh Vidya Mandir Schools has created a political controversy in Rajasthan.
- My Return Will Be Only On My Terms: Bharti (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
Expelled BJP leader Uma Bharti on Wednesday said her return to the saffron party would only be on her own terms and conditions.
- After The Sting, Bjp Loses Its Way (Times of India, Rajeev Deshpande, Dec 29, 2005)
Faced with the most severe test in its eventful history, BJP looked like a rudderless, wounded ship a day after a home-grown sting torpedoed the party’s bid to set a course out of turbulence generated by factional feuding, leadership woes and ...
- Bjp In Painful Phase, Says Advani (Deccan Herald, Deepak K Upreti, Dec 29, 2005)
BJP President L K Advani on Wednesday admitted that the party was going through a “bad patch” and has to reverse the “distressing descent” of some members.
- ‘Bjp Is Nothing Sans Parivar’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
On a day when BJP President Lal Krishna Advani admitted that his party was going by a bad phase, his former acolyte Uma Bharti put a question mark on the party’s very existence declaring that without the Sangh parivar, the BJP was nothing and that . . .
- Advani Sings Ram “Dhun” Again (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
Recalling the strong ties between the RSS and his party, BJP President L.K. Advani today said that the organisation’s mission would not be complete without the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya.
- Be Ready For Early Polls: Advani (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Dec 29, 2005)
People will be looking to BJP. We shouldn't be found wanting'
Congress is the "fountainhead of corruption"
CPI (M) has undermined democracy in West Bengal
- Target Bengal, Says Advani (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
Predicting that the coming Assembly election will see the end of Left rule in West Bengal, the BJP president Mr LK Advani today charged the Marxists with perpetrating their reign in that state through tactics that undermined the democratic principles ....
- Stinging Sleaze (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 29, 2005)
BJP has only itself to blame
IT is a time of embarrassment for the BJP. The silver jubilee session of the party in Mumbai will be remembered more for the resignation of its general secretary, Mr Sanjay Joshi.
- Avoid ‘Bjpisation’ Of Cong, Sonia Tells Party (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
Congress president Sonia Gandhi, in a riposte to BJP president L K Advani’s criticism of her party, appealed to her partymen on Wednesday not to allow “BJPisation” of the Congress party and asked them to work unitedly.
- Adrift In Its Roots (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Dec 29, 2005)
L K Advani’s praise for Narendra Modi as the ideal chief minister on the day newspapers reported the unearthing of yet another mass grave of pogrom victims near Godhra said it all.
- Congress Scores Big Win In Karnataka Local Polls (Indian Express, JOHNSON T A, Dec 28, 2005)
Leaving coalition partner, Deve Gowda’s JD (S) behind, the Congress in Karnataka is heading for a big win in the Taluk Panchayat and Zila Panchayat polls, creating possibilities of mid-term polls.
- The Bjp's Next Man In (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 28, 2005)
With the question "after Advani who?" reportedly settled in favour of Rajnath Singh, it is time to ask: "Why and how Rajnath?"
- Aipjd, Ahinda Play Role In Congress's Triumph (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
The emergence of Siddaramaiah, which weakened the JD(S), worked in its favour The emergence of Siddaramaiah worked in its favour
- Congress Outdoes Janata Dal(s) In Zilla, Taluk Panchayat Elections (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
The BJP will have to be content with the third spot
- Congress Emerges Winner In Zilla, Taluk Panchayat Polls (Hindu, A Jayaram, Dec 28, 2005)
JD(S) pays for Siddaramaiah's ouster; BJP relegated to third spot
The use of ballot papers and manual counting delay announcement of results
The outcome of the elections is bound to have its impact on the coalition
- Mulayam Gives Red Carpet Welcome To Uma (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav on Tuesday declared expelled Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Uma Bharati a "state guest" during her visit of the state, fuelling speculations of a political alliance.
- Bjp In A Soup, Gen Secy Resigns After Sex Scandal (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
The BJP’s silver jubilee celebrations lay in tatters after a carefully timed in-house sting operation forced BJP general secretary and RSS insider Sanjay Joshi to quit his party post on Tuesday.
- Advani To Quit On December 31 (Tribune, Shiv Kumar, Dec 28, 2005)
BJP president L.K. Advani will formally quit his post on December 31 at a customary media briefing following the party’s convention, according to BJP leader Venkaiah Naidu.
- On The Front Line (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Dec 28, 2005)
A good year for Marxists in Tripura
This has been a good year for Tripura’s ruling Left Front. Only two weeks ago it swept the Agartala municipality and nagar palika polls with large margins.
- No Maya This (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 28, 2005)
THE Bahujan Samaj Party leader, Ms Mayawati, needs to be complimented for her decision to expel four controversial party MPs. Three of them were involved in the cash-for-questions scam while the fourth – a member of the Rajya Sabha – is accused of bigamy.
- Advani Ready With Defence On Cash Scam (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
Amid moves to oust him also as leader of the Opposition, outgoing BJP chief L.K. Advani is preparing to defend himself against the charge of having defended the cash-for-queries MPs in Parliament.
- In The Crisis Region (Telegraph, ANURADHA KUMAR, Dec 28, 2005)
Recently, the former Bharatiya Janata Party chief minister of Madhya Pradesh, Uma Bharti, was expelled for ‘indiscipline’.
- Rss Pointman In Bjp Resigns (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Dec 28, 2005)
Following `involvement' in a sex scandal "Somebody is trying to defame the party, and in these circumstances I cannot continue in my assignment"
- Controversy Over Advani Continuing As Leader Of Opposition (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Dec 28, 2005)
I never asked for his resignation, says senior leader Murli Manohar Joshi
- Bjp Leader Steps Down Over Controversial Cd (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Dec 28, 2005)
Controversies are still haunting India’s main opposition, the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP), despite a show of strength in Mumbai. The present controversy revolves a compact disc (CD) showing the alleged sex escapades of BJP General Secretary Sanjay Joshi.
- Quarter Century & The Quarterback (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Dec 28, 2005)
Twenty-five years is a long time not only in politics, but also in the life and times of Lal Kishen Advani. But if there was a longer year than usual for the outgoing BJP president, it was 2005.
- Bjp Sees Drift In Foreign Policy (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Dec 28, 2005)
Advani says India is doing what the U.S. wants it to do; Vajpayee puzzles observers
- Bjp Asks Allies To Get Ready For W Bengal Polls (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
Unsure of the Congress joining an anti-CPI(M) tie-up as mooted by Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, the West Bengal unit of BJP on Tuesday said that allies TC, BJP and some other parties should initiate the exercise of chalking out . . .
- Bjp Gen Secy Joins Stung Bandwagon (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
For a party known for being tech-savvy, sting operations into corruption have caused image-deficit of BJP by affecting an array of BJP leaders including Sanjay Joshi was quit as party general secretary on Tuesday.
- Wb Bjp Asks Allies To Prepare For Assembly Polls (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
Unsure of the Congress joining an anti-CPI(M) tie-up as mooted by Trinamool Congress (TC) chief Mamata Banerjee, the West Bengal unit of BJP today said that allies TC, BJP and some other parties should chalk out a strategy for the forthcoming . . .
- At Mumbai Meet, Bjp Closes Ranks Over Advani’S Ls Post (Indian Express, Manini Chatterjee, Dec 28, 2005)
Before l’affaire Sanjay Joshi exploded in its face, it was another Joshi who triggered a few tremors at the BJP national executive meeting here today.
- Can Communists Be Defeated In West Bengal? (India Daily, Tishar Pal, Dec 28, 2005)
It is more than 45 years and there is no end is sight for rule by the communists in West Bengal of India. Congress, BJP and Trinamul Congress the three major opposition parties has achieved little in the last dew decades even to come close . . .
- Sleaze Cd Hits Bjp As Rss Posterboy Quits Party Post (Deccan Herald, Manini Chatterjee, Dec 28, 2005)
Mumbai meet: Insider job suspected as a sexually explicit CD involving party secy Sanjay Joshi reaches Sangh leaders
- Bjp President Likely To Resign On Dec 31 (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
BJP President L K Advani is likely to formally resign on December 31, the day after the conclusion of the silver jubilee celebrations currently on here. On the same day an announcement about Rajnath Singh taking over as new President . . .
- Sting Operations Continue To Haunt Bjp (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
For a party known for being tech-savvy, sting operations into corruption have caused image-deficit of BJP by affecting an array of BJP leaders including Sanjay Joshi was quit as party general secretary today.
- Bjp Attacks Upa Govt's Foreign Policy (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
The BJP today ruled out its chief L K Advani exiting as as the Leader of the Opposition but said it has accepted his desire to step down from the top organizational post.
- Bjp Rules Out Advani Exiting As Leader Of The Opposition (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
The BJP today ruled out its chief L K Advani exiting as as the Leader of the Opposition but said it has accepted his desire to step down from the top organizational post.
- Go On, Break The Mould (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Dec 28, 2005)
When climbing steep heights, you are advised not to look down. If you do and sense how far up you have already gone, the temptation to retrace your steps becomes irresistible. After a year of bold moves on the foreign policy front, the UPA government ....
- Defeated Congress Candidates Going After Bjp Workers In Bihar - Two Bjp Workers Shot Dead In Bihar (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
Two BJP workers, close to newly elected party MLA from Hisua Anil Singh, were on Tuesday shot dead in Narhat Bazar area of Nawada district allegedly by supporters of the defeated Congress candidate, . . .
- Bjp: Foreign Policy In Disarray (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday accused the United Progressive Alliance government of not having an “integrated foreign policy”, saying it has complicated India’s relations with neighbouring countries.
- Bjp Meeting Gets A Jolt As Rss Pointsman Resigns (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
The BJP’s silver jubilee celebrations here were marred on Tuesday as RSS pointsman in the party Sanjay Joshi resigned as general secretary following reports of his involvement in a sex scandal.....
- Cong Reigns Supreme In Panchayat Polls (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
The Congress re-established its supremacy in rural areas by winning a majority of the zilla and taluk panchayat seats declared so far (till 1 a.m.), leaving its coalition partner Janata Dal (Secular) and the principal opposition BJP far behind, in the ele
- Bjp In Trouble With Innumerable Sting Operations – The New Style To Make Private Media Popular (India Daily, Anil Rane, Dec 28, 2005)
The new style of new media in India is to go after the politicians – the most hated people in India. It is very popular to uncover the corruptions of these politicians controlled by Indian rich oligarchs.
- Advani Praises Pakistan For Temple Repairs (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 27, 2005)
Indian opposition leader Lal Kishan Advani, known for his role in razing the Babri mosque in 1992, lavished praise on Pakistan, and himself, for the restoration of a revered Hindu temple off the Islamabad-Lahore highway.
- ‘Rss Is Ideological Backbone Of Bjp’ (Deccan Herald, Deepak K Upreti, Dec 27, 2005)
On the opening day of the BJP’s silver jubilee function here, which would mark the end of L K Advani’s innings as its President, the party sought to re-establish its closeness with the RSS.
- Rss Sets Lakshman Rekha For Bjp (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 27, 2005)
Differences between LK Advani and RSS on Monday appeared to provide the backdrop to the five-day BJP national convention as the Sangh asked the party not to deviate from its ideology in a bid to reach out to a wider section of society while the . . .
- Cong Turns Heat On Bjp (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 27, 2005)
Even as the BJP national executive began in Mumbai, Congress on Monday sought to direct some political heat on the Opposition party, ...
- House Act: Cong Asks For Probe Against 3 Bjp Leaders (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 27, 2005)
The Congress here today demanded an impartial inquiry against three BJP leaders—leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha Jaswant Singh, party Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu and General Secretary Ananth Kumar—for their alleged acts of omission and commission
- Assaults Won’T Work (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 27, 2005)
We now need a master plan to end the builder-mafia’s reign for all time
- Run Uma Run – Clean Bjp Top To Bottom – Get Rid Of Corruption (India Daily, Preetam Sohani, Dec 27, 2005)
It is time for BJP to undo the corruption. It is time for BJP to undo special interest within the party driven by Indian oligarchs.
- Looking Back, Looking Ahead (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 27, 2005)
It was a year that saw politics overshadow public good, say Asha Krishnaswamy and Vijesh Kamath as they sift through the archives. Politicians spewed venom and a former prime minister wrote letters even as the common man was left to deal with an . . .
- For Its Mumbai Rally, Bjp Now Keys In Mms Invites (Indian Express, Reshma Patil, Dec 27, 2005)
While three chandeliers were being strung up on Monday inside a Red Fort replica designed by Bollywood’s Nitin Desai for a five-day BJP soul search, its leaders and footsoldiers were busy thumbing a 34-second MMS clip—the target is 10,000 messages by ....
- There Is Not Much Difference Between Bjp And Congress – All Driven By Special Interests – Rss Asks Bjp To Stick To Ideology And Rectify Mistakes (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 27, 2005)
Ahead of BJP’s crucial silver jubilee national convention, the RSS on Monday laid out a roadmap for its future asking it to remove the shortcomings and reaffirm faith in ideology reminding it of its RSS origin.
- Sprinkling Of Mythology At Bjp Meet (Deccan Herald, Deepak Upreti, Dec 27, 2005)
The BJP has brought down the scale of arrangements for the party leaders this time round and sought to look a party “rooted-to-the ground.”
- Bjp-Rss Differences To The Fore (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 27, 2005)
RSS had indirect role in formation of Jan Sangh; BJP proud of RSS links: Advani
- After A Month (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Dec 27, 2005)
Nitish doesn’t need PR exercises
It is strange that Nitish Kumar should need a public relations officer to talk about his “achievements’’ at the end of his first month in office. Even confirmed supporters would not accept that the chief minister . . .
- Advani: Bjp Has Made History (Hindu, ARUNKUMAR BHATT, Dec 27, 2005)
Party made India's polity bipolar
Single party dominance smashed and bipolar polity brought about
Economy underwent metamorphosis
A fully developed India brought within realm of possibility
- It’S Time To Think (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 27, 2005)
The BJP will mark the beginning of its silver jubilee celebration with a two-day national executive meeting in Mumbai tomorrow.
- An Alternative To Bjp Is Taking Shape At The Grass Root Level (India Daily, Preetam Sohani, Dec 27, 2005)
A non-corrupt BJP focused on Hidutva ready take on with Congress and Indian communists are in the forming at the grass root level.
- `Operation Duryodhan': Is Seeking Money Merely `Stupid'? (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Dec 27, 2005)
The Bharatiya Janata Party veteran and the party's outgoing President, Mr L. K. Advani, has given a new nuance to the terms `stupidity' and bribe-taking.
- Why Is The Bjp Displaying Coyness In Naming Its Chief? (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 27, 2005)
The current coyness of the BJP brass in officially owning up to former UP CM Rajnath Singh as the next party chief, because no formal decision has been arrived at, simply does not square up with recent precedents.
- Shouting Brigades In Uttar Pradesh (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 27, 2005)
It is a triple whammy for the Mulayam Singh-led Government in Uttar Pradesh, with the Samajwadi Party and its leader facing fire from a hit squad comprising the Congress, the Bharatiya Janata Party, and the Bahujan Samaj Party.
- Bjp: From Five-Star To Open Bath (Telegraph, Poornima Joshi, Dec 26, 2005)
The BJP starts its silver jubilee session tomorrow amid speculation about whether the party’s national council would endorse its next president Rajnath Singh’s candidature during the session.
- After Laloo, It’S Time To Uproot Aaloo (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 26, 2005)
No matter how much you try, in Bihar Laloo and aaloo (potato) remain inseparable. The RJD strongman may have failed to read the writing on the wall, and thus lost the ground to his arch rival Nitish, but before moving out of the chief minister’s . . . .
- Mumbai Meet: Bjp Laddoo’S Cut, Time For Hard Talk (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 26, 2005)
By Sunday night, time was running out for allotting rooms to about 20 BJP VIPs, 220 leaders of the party’s National Executive, and 4,000 party members converging at the stylish settlement,
- Vajpayee Turns 81, Leaders Queue Up (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 26, 2005)
BJP leaders today queued up at the Krishna Menon Marg residence of former Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee to greet him on his 81st birthday.
- Not A Revenge Play (Telegraph, Tapas Chakraborty, Dec 26, 2005)
Instead of raising a people’s army, the government should concentrate on developing Chhattisgarh to tackle the Maoists,
- Not With A Bang But A Whimper (Hindustan Times, Pankaj Vohra, Dec 26, 2005)
If any evidence were needed of the poor state of affairs in the BJP and how its president, L.K. Advani, has been made a lame duck before his imminent exit...
- Mps And The Maze Of Corruption (Hindustan Times, Vir Sanghvi, Dec 26, 2005)
Can you work out exactly what the BJP's stand on corruption is? No? Well, me neither.
- Annual Reflections (Business Line, S. Ramachander, Dec 26, 2005)
As another December ends, one is inevitably reminded of unmet targets and unfulfilled promises, public and private, and can too easily give way to wistful regret.
- Advani's Successor Not Finalised, Says Venkaiah Naidu (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 26, 2005)
There is no need to hide it: Murali Manohar Joshi
- Singh Parivar (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 26, 2005)
BJP still doesn’t understand that if it tries to be safe it will be sorry
- Rss Sets Lakshman Rekha For Bjp (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 26, 2005)
Differences between LK Advani and RSS on Monday appeared to provide the backdrop to the five-day BJP national convention as the Sangh asked the party not to deviate from its ideology in a bid to reach out to a wider section of society while the outgoing p
- Rajnath: Bjp President In Waiting? (Indian Express, Pradeep Kaushal, Dec 26, 2005)
Rajnath Singh is certainly different from other second generation leaders of the BJP.
- Poll Panel Should Act Against Those Who Supplied Liquor: Bjp (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 26, 2005)
Jagadish Shettar demands re-poll in all places where liquor was distributed
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