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Articles 5321 through 5420 of 9764:
- Concession Is Not Surrender (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Dec 03, 2005)
I am veering round to the viewpoint that Atal Behari Vajpayee might have pushed the India-Pakistan dialogue faster and farther than Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has done.
- Opposition Diverting Focus, Says Dasmunsi (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Dec 03, 2005)
He is optimistic that Government's legislative business will not be affected
We will get at the truth of Volcker report, he says
Attack on Sonia `nothing new'
Advani himself `under transfer orders from RSS chief'
- Sonia Must Step Down: Nda (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 03, 2005)
Armed with fresh ammunition in the form of Indian envoy Aniel Matherani's latest disclosure, the BJP-led Opposition has stepped up its offensive against the UPA Government on the Volcker Report that listed former External Affairs Minister Natwar Singh and
- Footsie With Terror (Pioneer, Hari Jaisingh, Dec 03, 2005)
After 15 years of Lalu-Rabri caste-based misrule and non-governance, Bihar is once again at a crossroads. Will Mr Nitish Kumar's JD(U)-BJP combine be able to give Bihar a new direction and usher in an era of clean governance and faster development, . . .
- Pm Must Act Now (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Dec 03, 2005)
Diplomats are expected to be discrete and cautious about what they say. Not so our Ambassador to Croatia, Mr Aniel Mathrani, whose explosive interview to India Today has blown to smithereens the strenuous efforts of the Congress and the UPA Government to
- Eighty Plus And Going Strong (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 03, 2005)
Mr Balram Bhasin! Who? A younger colleague asked us this question out of sheer innocence the other day.
- Bjp Undoes Itself. Again! (Daily Excelsior, Dr R L Bhat, Dec 03, 2005)
By now, undoing itself when everything is going perfectly right for the party has become a peculiarity of the party with a difference.
- Volcker Volcano Erupts Again (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 03, 2005)
Within days of flattening the Opposition attack, the government was back to fighting the Volcker fire in Parliament today.
- Cong Keeps Natwar Off Quicksand (Telegraph, Radhika Ramaseshan, Dec 03, 2005)
The Congress and its government at the Centre have decided that Anil Mathrani’s alleged comments about Natwar Singh will be treated as “part of evidence” to be examined by the Justice Pathak committee but the minister will not be asked to resign.
- Literacy Scheme Planned For State (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
Four districts in Karnataka – Raichur, Koppal, Gulbarga and Chamarajanagar – have been found to have low literacy levels, the Parliament was informed on Thursday.
- Vidharbha: Cry, The Beloved Countryside (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Dec 02, 2005)
The agrarian crisis in Vidharbha has spun almost out of control. Appeals for swift measures by many have fallen on deaf ears.
- After Volcker Damp Squib, Nda Primes Mitrokhin Ammo Next (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
With the parliamentary debate on the Volcker Committee report turning out to be a damp squib, the BJP-led Opposition is now keen to have a discussion on the Mitrokhin Archives and former US ambassador Daniel Patrick Moynihan’s book, . . .
- Not Into The Sunset (Telegraph, Swapan Dasgupta, Dec 02, 2005)
After a few pleasantries and a quick round-up of Madhya Pradesh politics, I bluntly asked Uma why she was hell-bent on tormenting Patwa. Surely she should realize that you couldn’t get anywhere in the state by alienating a powerful group in the BJP . . .
- Assam: No Confidence Motion Against Government Defeated (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
Congress government today defeated by voice vote an opposition sponsored no-confidence motion alleging breakdown of law and order situation in the state and its failure to control the ethnic violence in Karbi Anglong.
- Petroleum Pricing: In Defence Of Oil Marketing Companies (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Dec 02, 2005)
The Petroleum Minister defends the oil refining and marketing companies on the issue of their not reducing petrol and diesel prices
- Nothing Is More Obstinate Than A Fashionable Consensus (Business Line, D. Murali , Dec 02, 2005)
Recently,the Central Board of Trustees (CBT) of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) spent five hours debating the rate of interest payable to more than three crore subscribers. But the board could not reach a consensus on the issue.
- Pakistani Doctors Enjoy Free Run In Mp (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
Indore has a flourishing medical fraternity — that of Pakistani doctors. A routine drive against quacks unearthed 37 such doctors.
- Dan And Now (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Dec 02, 2005)
There is something about politics that encourages amnesia. Surely, the BJP would not like to remember how they helped a Congress government to survive a no-confidence motion in the mid-Nineties.
- More Than A Pinch (Indian Express, T V R Shenoy, Dec 02, 2005)
My doctors tell me I should cut down on the salt. I respond that this is not possible for an Indian journalist today, we must take every political statement with whole tablespoons of the briny stuff. Does anyone believe the high-sounding sentiments . . .
- Left Will Vote Against Banking Bill, Says Karat (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary Prakash Karat on Thursday warned the Manmohan Singh Government that the Left parties would vote against the Banking Act Amendment Bill and the Pension Bill in Parliament.
- Sun Sets On Sena? (Pioneer, Kalyani Shankar, Dec 02, 2005)
As the Thackeray family feud continues, Kalyani Shankar asks what this means for the future of the party
- Bihar Redeems Its Pledge (Pioneer, Balbir K Punj, Dec 02, 2005)
The recent Assembly elections in Bihar will be treated as a milestone in the history of Indian democracy. Though all elections are important in one way or the other, Bihar elections were a cut above the rest. First, they ended the 15-year . . .
- Up Killings (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 02, 2005)
The brutal killing of BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai and six others at Ghazipur in Uttar Pradesh and subsequent violence in protest against the murder show the deteriorating law and order in the state.
- Angry Sanyasin, Aged Tiger (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Dec 02, 2005)
How typical it all is of this country’s dismal, distorted and depressing politics! After many a summer the people had got something to cheer and be happy about. Bihar, the state almost written off as an irremediably benighted land, . . .
- Cpi(m) Polit Bureau To Decide On Entry Of Karunakaran Outfit Into Ldf (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
Stir planned to highlight `anti-people' policies of Kerala Government
- Uma Suspended, Changes Tack (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday suspended Uma Bharti from its primary membership for “anti-party activity”, prompting the firebrand leader to dump her shrill rhetoric and declare: “Main Bhajapa ke liye jiyungi aur marungi”
- Bedlam In Ls Over Belgaum (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
Pandemonium prevailed in Lok Sabha on Wednesday when Shiv Sena members demanded the dismissal of Karnataka government alleging threats to the lives of Maharashtrians in Belgaum district, and BJP members from the state sought Central intervention . . .
- Bjp Workers On Rampage Protesting Mla’S Killing (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
Angry BJP workers on Wednesday went on a rampage setting ablaze three railway stations, a power sub-station and several houses in eastern Uttar Pradesh protesting the killing of BJP legislator Krishnanand Rai.
- Bjp Suspends Uma Bharti (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Dec 01, 2005)
Show cause notice issued for anti-party activities, faces imminent expulsion
Softens stand but leadership not impressed
Show cause notice gives her 72 hours to reply
Deliberately defying party's highest decision-making body
- Uma Bharati Suspended From Bjp (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
A day after Mr Shivraj Singh Chauhan took oath as Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister, the BJP today suspended mercurial Sanyasin Uma Bharati from the primary membership of the party for “anti-party activity”, paving the way for her expulsion.
- Party Encounter (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
There seems no easy way of return to glory. For Ms Uma Bharti, the exultation of victory by a three-fourth mandate in Madhya Pradesh is now most firmly in the past.
- Sanyas For Sanyasin (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 01, 2005)
IF there is an element of surprise in the suspension of former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Uma Bharti from the primary membership of the party, it is that the punishment is mild for a leader who claims she is the real BJP.
- Sparring Partner (Telegraph, Sumanta Sen, Dec 01, 2005)
It was an irresponsible coalition ally that made matters worse for the RJD. Will it be the same for Nitish Kumar? asks Sumanta Sen
- It’S Only The First Round (Dawn, M.J. Akbar, Dec 01, 2005)
No matter which way the numbers are stacked, there is only one clear winner in the long-drawn Bihar Sudoku: a Sikh gentleman generally resident in Delhi who barely intervened in the turmoil of India’s most turbulent state except to give . . . .
- I Will Live And Die For The Party: Uma Bharti (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
Suspended Bharatiya Janata Party leader Uma Bharti said on Wednesday that the former Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, party president L.K. Advani and senior leader Jaswant Singh were like her parents.
- Bjp Suspends Uma Bharti’S Membership (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) suspended today the former chief minister of Madhya Pradesh, Uma Bharti, from the party’s primary membership,
- The ‘Autonomy’ Option On Kashmir (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Dec 01, 2005)
Pakistan and India are supposed to be talking about demilitarisation of Jammu and Kashmir (both sides) without going public on the details. Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has also added “self-rule” to demilitarisation, and reports from India say a visiting..
- Bjp Men On Rampage, Curfew In Ghazipur (Indian Express, SANJAY SINGH, Dec 01, 2005)
Curfew was declared in Ghazipur as violence continued today in the wake of the killing of controversial BJP legislator Krishnanand Rai and his six supporters. The seven were shot dead in Bashania village of Ghazipur yesterday.
- Can Bjp Really Survive Without Fireband Leaders Like Uma Bharati? (India Daily, Preetam Sohani, Dec 01, 2005)
Run Uma Run! BJP needs you more than you need BJP! Show the world the essence of Hindutva.
- Volcker Only Debating Point For Bjp: Cpm (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
Stung by the Opposition’s criticism that the Left had lost its anti-corruption steam, the CPI(M) today hit back at the BJP, saying that the saffron party only wanted to score a debating point while participating in the discussion on the Volcker issue ....
- Killing Of Driver In Afghanistan (News International, Mariana Baabar, Dec 01, 2005)
Despite the fact that the Indian Government informed the opposition inside the parliament Tuesday that there was no evidence of Pakistan's hand in the killing of Border Roads Organisation's Driver M R Kutty in Afghanistan but its UN Ambassador Nirupam ...
- View From The Left (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 01, 2005)
Laloo Prasad Yadav’s Rashtriya Janata Dal’s poor record in governance is a key factor in the defeat of the RJD-led alliance in the Bihar polls, a front page editorial says. “The general dissatisfaction against the style and content of governance in Bihar.
- Bjp Workers On Rampage Protesting Rai's Killing (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
Angry BJP workers today went on rampage setting ablaze three railway stations, a power sub-station and several houses in eastern Uttar Pradesh protesting against killing of BJP legislator Krishnanand Rai.
- Uma’S Antics (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Dec 01, 2005)
BJP’s problems with the firebrand politician are not over. Uma Bharati’s suspension from the primary membership of the Bharatiya Janata Party was not unexpected. Her repeated tantrum throwing and public criticism of the party had become a huge . . .
- I Will Live And Die For Bjp, Says Uma (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
Suspended firebrand BJP leader Uma Bharti said on Wednesday that she would reply to the show cause notice issued to her within three days and "live and die" for the saffron party.
- Bjp: The Siege Within (Pioneer, Anuradha Dutt, Dec 01, 2005)
Judging by the absence of support to Uma Bharati by other Sangh parivar members, it's clear that she is in the minority, says Anuradha Dutt
- Crime And Up (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Dec 01, 2005)
Tuesday's daylight murder of a BJP legislator and six others by gangsters with automatic rifles in Uttar Pradesh is indicative of how bad the law and order situation is in this State and the extent to which politics has been criminalised in the heartland.
- Bharti Writes To Members Of Bjp Parliamentay Board (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
Suspended BJP leader Uma Bharati has written a note to some members of the party's parliamentary board accusing general secretary Pramod Mahajan of ridiculing her in full glare of the media and harming the image of the party.
- Volcker And The Congress (Daily Excelsior, Sunil Gatade, Dec 01, 2005)
The Iraqi oil-for - food scam as unearthed by the Volcker Committee has come as a bolt from the blue for the Congress, back at the Centre, via the coalition route, after eight long years.
- Chouhan Sworn In As Madhya Pradesh Cm (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
A day after his choice as BJP Chief Minister was strongly protested by senior BJP leader Uma Bharti and her loyalists, Shivraj Singh Chouhan was today sworn in to the top post in Madhya Pradesh amidst solid backing from the party high command.
- Walk On The Wild Side (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Nov 30, 2005)
Sanyasins, too, have their weaknesses. And for the BJP’s sulking sadhvi, Uma Bharti, it’s a particularly comfortable chair, which she used to sink into during her stint as Madhya Pradesh chief minister, that she’s been hankering after.
- Uma May Be Suspended From Bjp (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Uma Bharti, who remained defiant and trained guns on the BJP top brass on Tuesday over the Madhya Pradesh leadership issue, is expected to be formally suspended by the party's Parliamentary Board which meets on Wednesday.
- Bjp Will Get Tough With Uma Bharti (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Nov 30, 2005)
She may be suspended from party
Lust for power crossed all limits: Vajpayee
Second generation leaders want Ms. Bharti out
Govindacharya's defence is the last straw
- Run Uma Run – Bring Bjp Back To Home (India Daily, Preetam Sohani, Nov 30, 2005)
It is time to reengineer BJP. The current BJP does not know if it is Congress or the Left Front. It is time for the core conservatives in the party to bring BJP back to home.
- Volcker Indictment Just An Opinion: Sibal (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
The UPA government on Tuesday put up a spirited defence against Opposition’s allegation that instead of getting to the bottom of the matter, it tried covering up facts related to the Volcker report that named the Congress and . . .
- Kerala Bjp Leaders In Dock (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
The knives are out in the state BJP which lost its face in the recent Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha byelection through a massive and mysterious slump in its votes.
- Bjp Leader, Seven Others Shot Dead In Lucknow (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Gunmen shot dead an opposition Hindu nationalist legislator and seven others on Tuesday in northern India, a senior state official said.
- Kannadigas Will Be Safe: Deshmukh (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh has assured his Karnataka counterpart, Dharam Singh, that his government would give full protection to Kannadigas in his state, DHNS reports from Mumbai.
- Uma On Her Way Out Of The Bjp? (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Nov 30, 2005)
All the signs are that this time Uma Bharti will not find it easy to ride out the storm.
- I Am Real Bjp: Uma (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Exactly a year after she was suspended from the BJP for daring party President L K Advani to take action against her, Ms Uma Bharti on Tuesday appeared to be facing a similar action with the party issuing show-cause notices to her and 13 loyalist MLAs ...
- Scent Of A Woman (Indian Express, Manini Chatterjee, Nov 30, 2005)
Viewed from a distance, the scenes outside the BJP’s two state headquarters appeared remarkably similar — excited party workers jostling before TV cameras; the smell of burning paper; the sound of frenzied slogans.
- No Longer Backstage (Indian Express, Vandita Mishra, Nov 30, 2005)
Patna’s historic Gandhi Maidan was the grand setting for two coronations on Thursday last. Nitish Kumar’s swearing-in as Bihar’s new chief minister was the story of the day. But intimations of the second crowning were drowned in the extravaganza . . .
- Divide And Lose (Tribune, Amulya Ganguli, Nov 30, 2005)
While sections within two of India’s most ideologically driven and, as a result, sectarian parties — the BJP and the CPM — have recently woken up to the perils of their divisive politics, a third, the RJD of Mr Lalu Yadav, has been taught the . . .
- Twice Bitten, Never Shy: Bjp Tears Into A Fiery Uma (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
The BJP has decided to bite the Uma Bharati bullet.
- National Alternative (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 30, 2005)
The Volcker Report demolished the government’s credibility. The Bihar elections destroyed its authority. The Supreme Court judgment eroded its legality.
- Gang War Likely Cause Of Bjp Mla's Killing (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai and six of his supporters, who were shot dead on Tuesday near Basheri village in Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh, were going to attend a marriage function in Mr. Rai's Mohammadabad Assembly constituency.
- No Approval For Bharti's Yatra: Mahajan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Report to be submitted about her outbursts and posture at legislature party meet in Bhopal
Show cause notices being served on a few MLAs
Bhopal-to-Ayodhya padayatra not approved by BJP
Senior leaders would not like to "disturb" her yatra.
- Uma Does It Again (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Exactly a year after she was suspended from the BJP for daring party president Mr LK Advani to take action against her, Miss Uma Bharati received a show-cause notice from the party today.
- Bjp Mla, 6 Others Shot In Uttar Pradesh (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai and six of his supporters were today gunned down in a suspected gang war near a village,
- Rajya Sabha Rejects Nda Motion On Volcker Report (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Rajya Sabha tonight rejected a BJP-sponsored motion on the Volcker issue with the government asserting that no one would be spared if the Justice Pathak Inquiry Authority found any violation of law.
- Decks Cleared For Bharti's Suspension From Bjp (Press Trust of India, K G Suresh, Nov 30, 2005)
Uma Bharti, who remained defiant and trained guns on the BJP top brass today over the Madhya Pradesh leadership issue, is expected to be formally suspended by the party's Parliamentary Board which meets here tomorrow.
- Was Any Protest Lodged With Pakistan, Asks Bjp (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday sought to know whether the Government lodged any protest with Pakistan against its rolein the killing of Border Roads Organisation driver Ramankutty Maniappan in Afghanistan.
- Group Of Four Has Hijacked Bjp: Uma (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
There should be only one rule for the "bull and the lamb, sa"
- Shivraj Chauhan Sworn In Chief Minister (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Vajpayee, Advani say his will be a stable government
The new Chief Minister promises transparency in governance
Special message to officials to cooperate with elected representatives
- Sgpc Chief Stays Away From Palki March (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president, Mr Avtar Singh, stayed away from the golden palanquin march which reached here today from Delhi on its way to Nankana Sahib. None of the leaders or prominent workers from the . . .
- Towards Soap-Box Politics (Pioneer, CP Bhambhri, Nov 29, 2005)
Why do politicians prefer TV studios to Parliament when engaging in national debates, asks CP Bhambhri
- Unstable Peace In Madhya Pradesh (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
The change of guard in Madhya Pradesh, with Shivraj Singh Chauhan chosen to succeed Babulal Gaur as Chief Minister, cannot serve as a lasting solution to the active dissidence within the State unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
- Rss Organ Terms Bjp Show `Disgraceful' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
`Kesari', mouthpiece of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), has termed `disgraceful' the BJP's defeat in the just-concluded Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha byelection.
- Uma Bharti Walks Out Of Meet (Hindu, Lalit Shastri, Nov 29, 2005)
Begins march from Bhopal to Ayodhya saying it is for the cause of "Ram androti"
- Bharati Janata Party (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 29, 2005)
When will BJP sort out Uma? When will it start governing MP?
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