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Articles 6421 through 6520 of 9764:
- Kanchi Seer Denied Entry Into Rameswaram Temple (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 15, 2005)
: Kanchi Sankaracharya Sri Jayendra Saraswathi Swamigal was denied entry on Thursday,
- Devaluing Political Parties (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 15, 2005)
THE goings-on in the Bharatiya Janata Party are instructive about the larger concerns – rather than the mere continuance of Mr L.K. Advani as party chief – that should engage national attention.
- Ups And Downs (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Jul 15, 2005)
THERE are times when Delhi’s political scene seems unchanging rather like a stagnant pool. Occasionally, there are short, sharp bouts of what look like convulsions
- Andhra Pradesh Team To Visit Wolsberg (Hindu, M. Malleswara Rao, Jul 14, 2005)
Will discuss with Volkswagen about Rs. 11-crore advance payment
- Mr. Advani Turns The Tables On Rss (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 14, 2005)
In politics, unlike fiction, there can be no concluding chapter, no final victor. A month ago, defeat stared Pakistan-returned, alleged member of a forbidden fan club, Lal Krishna Advani, in the face.
- A Face-Saver At Best (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 14, 2005)
SO, Mr L.K.Advani may continue to be in the saddle after all. But it will be a mistake to think that he has won the day. Nor is there any guarantee that his tenure will be long enough to leave an impact.
- Shadowy Men And Public Spaces (Hindu, Harish Khare , Jul 14, 2005)
Political parties are public institutions, not personal arrangements among private individuals. The BJP cannot be allowed to get away with the argument that its relationship with the RSS is its "internal" matter.
- Fernandes' Statement Is An Interference, Say Bjp Leaders (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Jul 14, 2005)
He will not withdraw statement, says he spoke in personal capacity
- Imdt Act Is The Biggest Barrier To Deportation, Says Supreme Court (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2005)
Describes the influx of illegal immigrants as an aggression on Assam
- Problems In The Parivar (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jul 14, 2005)
In the battle of nerves between the BJP and the rest of the Sangh Parivar — particularly the RSS — the former seems desperate to prove to itself and its admirers that it will not take lying down the insults heaped on its top brass by the leading lights of
- Assam Verdict (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 14, 2005)
THE anti-foreigners agitation in Assam is several decades old, and a predecessor of later, violent, insurgent movements.
- A Two-Way Street (Hindu, Jyotirmaya Sharma, Jul 13, 2005)
Is the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh being unreasonable in its attitude towards the Bharatiya Janata Party? For most observers of the recent skirmishes between the RSS and BJP president L.K. Advani it might seem that an overbearing and formidable Sangh. . .
- 'Updated' History Book Offends Saffronites (The Economic Times, MANJARI MISHRA, Jul 13, 2005)
After the terrorist strike in Ayodhya comes the textbook bomb
- Advani To Stay, Crisis Continues (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Jul 13, 2005)
No future deviations, says RSS; Fernandes speaks his mind to Sangh
- Sc Scraps Law On Illegal Migrants (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2005)
AASU has welcomed the verdict while Muslim organisations have said that this might lead to harassment of Indian Muslims.
- An Act Dogged By Controversies (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Jul 13, 2005)
Parties indulged in the game of claims and counter-claims over the past 22 years
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The law was operative only in Assam
There was provision for tribunals
- Uncivil Haggling` (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 13, 2005)
In narrowing the debate to negotiations over Advani’s tenure, the BJP demeans itself
- How Hoaxwagen Was Botched (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2005)
L'Affaire Volkswagen is becoming curiouser and curiouser. Hemmed in from all sides, industry minister Botcha Satyanarayana, fresh from a foreign junket, virtually admitted on Tuesday that he had botched it all. "We were so desperate to get Volkswagen ....
- Advani Stays, George Says Why He Should (Indian Express, Manini Chatterjee, Jul 13, 2005)
Rushing in to paper over cracks rather than deepen the divide, the BJP put up the semblance of a united front today so that its besieged president L K Advani could stave off intense RSS pressure and stay on as chief.
- Rss Wants Advani To Step Down (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2005)
The RSS is mounting pressure on Mr Advani to step down ‘preferably’ before the party’s National Executive that starts on July 21.
- Emergency Forgotten (Deccan Herald, Kuldip Nayar, Jul 12, 2005)
The youth should also recall the Emergency because that was the time when we nearly lost independence
- Childhood's End (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 12, 2005)
PM's Oxford speech is the voice of a mature India
- Uproar Over Rane Issue: House Adjourned (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2005)
Speaker says he will rule on Rane plea after studying it; Desai group demands recognition
- Three Grand Bargains (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Jul 12, 2005)
As Prime Minister Manmohan Singh heads to Washington this week, domestic opposition to his bold foreign policy initiatives is beginning to crystallise.
- Crisis In Bjp, Leaders Rush To Rss Headquarters (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2005)
Several top BJP leaders, including vice-president M. Venkaiah Naidu, Murli Manohar Joshi and Sushma Swaraj, met top RSS leaders at ‘Keshavkunj’,
- Similar Situations, Different Reactions (Hindu, K. V. PRASAD, Jul 11, 2005)
"Rising above narrow political and partisan considerations, the nation has to be more vigilant to frustrate the evil designs of the enemy.
- Fortress Ayodhya & The Sangh Parivar (Hindu, VIDYA SUBRAHMANIAM, Jul 11, 2005)
TheSangh Parivarhas railed against `excess security' in Ayodhya but extremist elements within theParivarhave had no problems breaching it.
- We Will Fight Against Dissolution: Sharad (Tribune, Prashant Sood, Jul 10, 2005)
Former Union Minister Sharad Yadav is among few leaders on the national scene who have created political space for themselves outside their home state.
- Beyond Redemption (Telegraph, RAMACHANDRA GUHA, Jul 09, 2005)
Can the Bharatiya Janata Party reconstitute itself as a sober, responsible, right-wing party, a party that respects tradition and order without necessarily advertising itself as “Hindu”?
- Uma Bharti In An Old Man's Dream (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Jul 09, 2005)
The older a person gets the more he dreams of past events. I have found this to be true in my case.
- Who's Better, Modi Or Patnaik? (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 09, 2005)
At a recent meeting of chief ministers in New Delhi, Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi and Orissa CM Naveen Patnaik got embroiled in a verbal duel over lunch. For once, this wasn't over political differences in the tattered NDA.
- Emergency As A Watershed (Times of India, SURENDRA MOHAN, Jul 08, 2005)
The gravest sin of the Emergency was its suppression of civil liberties and distortion of the Constitution. It also effectively reversed the 1971 garibi hatao slogan to the extent that proxi-mity between state and business houses grew over time.
- Not Cheap Politics" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2005)
Only allowing people to vent anger, says Advani
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"Government cannot absolve itself of responsibility"
Ayodhya cases not criminal: Sushma
- Ayodhya Again (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 07, 2005)
That the high security cordon was breached is worrying
- : Women, Stand Up For Your Rights: The Real Reason Why We Need A Uniform Civil Code (Times of India, SHABANA AZMI, Jul 07, 2005)
Let's face it. For all the progress that is claimed to have been made in India, the fact remains that ours is a patriarchal society in which the woman counts for very little.
- Left In A Blind Lane (Tribune, Amulya Ganguli, Jul 07, 2005)
AS the latest tantrums of the communists on the BHEL disinvestment show, it may be slowly dawning on them that they are caught in a trap.
- Attack In Ayodhya (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 07, 2005)
Thirteen years after the demolition of the Babri mosque by BJP-led mobs, Ayodhya has once again shaken the subcontinent.
- No Time For Partisan Calculations (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 07, 2005)
The fidayeen assault on the disputed Ram temple complex in Ayodhya is a reminder that terror strikes when least expected — and it strikes to create panic.
- The Real Challenge For Mr. Karunakaran (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 07, 2005)
While the resignation of nine Congress members from the Kerala Legislative Assembly might have no impact on the longevity of the Oommen Chandy Government,
- In Deep Waters (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 07, 2005)
Calling Gujarat’s leaders, keep the focus on the state
- Ayodhya’S Original Security Lapse (Indian Express, Manoj Mitta, Jul 07, 2005)
The success of the Central paramilitary forces in repelling a terrorist attack in Ayodhya in 2005 exposes the “security lapse” engineered at the same site by the BJP and Congress in 1992.
- Mysterious Ayodhya Storming (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 07, 2005)
Indan Police has said that six armed militants, who attempted to storm the site of the high security makeshift disputed Ram temple in Ayodhya, were shot dead by security forces on Tuesday.
- The Day After (Tribune, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 07, 2005)
Tuesday's terrorist bid to desecrate the shrine at Ayodhya and thereby create a communal conflagration is a grim reminder of the threat terrorists pose to national security.
- Grow Up, Please (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 07, 2005)
Terrorism aims to destabilise countries by disrupting normal life. It seeks to break bonds that bind societies and bleed economies. Tuesday's terror strike in Ayodhya did not achieve anything tangible
- A Befitting Reply To The Ayodhya Outrage (Hindu, Harish Khare , Jul 07, 2005)
A united, secular, plural, and egalitarian state order is the answer to thejihadis.
- Political Parties In A Ferment (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jul 06, 2005)
THERE seems to be no let-up in the problems faced by the various Sangh Parivar outfits. While the BJP seems to be stumbling from one problem to another — the latest being the resignation of its national secretary and Vajpayee-Advani confidant,...
- Time To Close Ranks (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 06, 2005)
The dastardly attack at Ayodhya demands a united response from the nation. ..
- Son-Rise And Rebellion (Deccan Herald, Parag Rabade, Jul 06, 2005)
The revolt by former Maharashtra CM, Narayan Rane, against the Shiv Sena has posed a serious challenge to the party and has potential to upset political equations in the state in future.
- Bjp Will Hold Nation-Wide Protests: Advani (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 06, 2005)
BJP chief L K Advani asked for be a thorough investigation to identify how the terrorists could enter the Ramjanmabhoomi premises despite heavy security.
- What Left Won’T Say When It Opposes Us Ties (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Jul 06, 2005)
Left parties hold rallies today, complaint that CMP is violated doesn’t match facts
- History Textbooks: The Need To Move Forward (Hindu, Sumit Sarkar, Jul 05, 2005)
The biggest problem concerns not political costs or the need to upgrade content, but questions of accessibility and appropriateness for young people.
- Staying The Course (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 05, 2005)
The past few weeks have tremendously magnified the importance of being Sudheendra Kulkarni.
- Five Trs Ministers Quit In A.P. (Hindu, S. Nagesh Kumar, Jul 05, 2005)
Colleague refuses to resign
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Rajasekhara Reddy "weighing pros and cons"
S. Santosh Reddy refuses to resign
Chief Minister acting against interests of Telen
- Kulkarni's Exit, A Respite For Advani (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Jul 05, 2005)
``Now BJP hopes to negotiate with RSS"
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Will not cooperate with the BJP unless it has pro-Hindu leadership
What was offered was a chicken not a lamb
- Kulkarni Goes (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 05, 2005)
THE resignation of Mr Sudheendra Kulkarni from all his posts in the Bharatiya Janata Party is unfortunate.
- Discipline Or Punish (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 05, 2005)
Two expulsions and one resignation dominate Monday's political news. Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray has expelled former Maharashtra chief minister Narayan Rane from the party for "creating an atmosphere of defiance in the organisation".
- How Will Imrana’S Story End? (Indian Express, Neerja Chowdhury, Jul 05, 2005)
The Imrana case, which has plunged the Muslim community into turmoil, throws up several issues. First is the question where rape is a crime or not.
- Strangers In The House (Indian Express, Kuldip Nayar, Jul 05, 2005)
THE CPI(M) was the only political party which supported a petition in the Supreme Court that Rajya Sabha members had to be elected from the state in which they resided.
- Timeline: Ayodhya Crisis (British Broadcasting Corporation, bbc correspondent, Jul 05, 2005)
The religious site where the Babri mosque was destroyed in 1992 in the northern Indian town of Ayodhya has been a flashpoint between Hindus and Muslims for years.
- Resolving The Congress-Left Stalemate (Hindu, Harish Khare , Jul 04, 2005)
Rather than totally jettison the BHEL decision, perhaps the proposed disinvestment can be diluted to five per cent.
- Road To Peace: Upa Govt Falling Into Potholes (Indian Express, Pramod Mahajan, Jul 04, 2005)
Road to peace: UPA Govt falling into potholes...
- Flood Havoc (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 04, 2005)
Political animosity should be set aside to work together to provide relief to victims
- Why Does Advani Contradict Himself? (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Jul 02, 2005)
While L K Advani is busy explaining what he meant by describing the destruction of the Babri Masjid as “the saddest day of his life” and lauding Jinnah as a genuine secularist, he has yet to explain why and on what grounds he imposed his deification...
- Imrana’S Obedience (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 02, 2005)
To obey, and then to disappear: this is what Imrana Bibi seems to want to do most at the moment. In all the public turmoil over “personal law” that has been set off by her father-in-law allegedly raping her last month, Imrana’s personhood is precisely...
- Bjp Takes Goa Flock On Bangalore ‘holiday’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 01, 2005)
Rattled by rumours of more desertions, BJP leader Parrikar has moved his flock of 16 MLAs for safekeeping to the IT city.
- Shame! (The Economic Times, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 01, 2005)
There is considerable similarity between the condition of Indian democracy and that of Imrana, the unfortunate woman in Muzzafarnagar, western Uttar Pradesh, who was raped by her father-in-law and, consequently, declared unfit, by the local clergy, to...
- Imrana Case: Deoband Muftis Rule Out Change (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 01, 2005)
The muftis of the Darul Uloom Deoband on Thursday ruled out any change in the Muslim Personal Law to provide solace to a woman who had been raped by her father-in-law.
- Imrana Under Siege (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 01, 2005)
On both sides of the Indo-Pak divide the plight of woman is the subject of a raging debate. While the cause in India is the sexual abuse of 25-year-old Imrana by her father-in-law in her village house, in Pakistan the reason is the rape of Mukhtar Mai...
- Lessons From History (Telegraph, Swapan Dasgupta, Jul 01, 2005)
The municipal battle has distorted visions and priorities.
- Indian Hard-Liner Adjusts His Sails To Catch Winds Of Peaceful Change (Christian Science Monitor, John Nemec, Jun 30, 2005)
The impossible occurred last month in South Asia. A conservative Indian nationalist leader praised the founder of Pakistan.
- Bjp Prepares To Confront Govt. (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 30, 2005)
Legislature party examines political developments, lists Government's failures
- Bjp Rumblings (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 30, 2005)
The “disciplined” BJP seems to have been bitten by the indiscipline virus. After Ms Uma Bharati, it is Mr Yashwant Sinha who has been shooting his mouth off and has been made to pay for it,
- The Jinnah Speech (Tribune, Balraj Puri, Jun 29, 2005)
THIS is not a comment on the controversy over whether Jinnah was or was not secular which continued in India even after the crisis in the BJP over the subject was seemingly resolved.
- Winning Kolkata (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 29, 2005)
THE Left Front’s victory over the Trinamool Congress in the prestigious Kolkata Municipal Corporation elections, after a gap of five years, is a significant achievement of the Buddhadev Bhattacharjee’s government in West Bengal.
- Yashwant Sinha Sacked As Bjp Spokesman (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 29, 2005)
Former Union minister Yashwant Sinha was on Tuesday sacked as BJP spokesman for criticising party president L K Advani and the Arjun Munda Government in Jharkhand.
- Resources Scarce For Mega Deal (Deccan Herald, S T BEURIA, Jun 29, 2005)
“The POSCO deal seems to have steamed up the steel sector,” the anchor of a prominent television business channel said while indicating the surging stocks of a couple of steel companies in the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)
- Advani Penalises Sinha, Removes Him As Spokesperson (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 29, 2005)
After days of dithering and introspection over his new bete noir, BJP president L.K. Advani finally removed Yashwant Sinha from the post of party spokesperson.
- Where’S The Party? (Indian Express, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Jun 29, 2005)
Although the BJP is the party experiencing turmoil, the Congress should seriously begin to worry about its own future.
- Venkaiah Naidu, Three Others Meet Rss Leader (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 29, 2005)
Ahead of the `prant pracharak baithak' (state propagandists meeting) of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in Surat from July 2,
- `Need To Reform Muslim Personal Law' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 29, 2005)
Imrana episode a case in point: Jaitley
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