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Articles 6521 through 6620 of 9764:
- Political Exigency (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 28, 2005)
The Left parties would like to be ready to pursue the third front option in national politics
- Advani"s Unsecular Folly (Deccan Herald, M Veerappa Moily, Jun 28, 2005)
While Advani may have praised Jinnah for being secular, it is obvious that the converse was indeed true
- Cracks In Orissa's Ruling Alliance? (Hindu, PRAFULLA DAS, Jun 28, 2005)
The Posco deal is only the latest in a series of decisions taken by Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik that have caused resentment in the BJP.
- No Free Power Link To Farmers' Suicides (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Jun 28, 2005)
Despite a strongly held belief to the contrary, Maharashtra's farmers have never demanded free power. And the suicides in Vidharbha were certainly not linked to this issue.
- Sc Not To Interfere With Cbi Judge’S Transfer (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2005)
The bench said the judge trying the fodder scam, has been transferred on promotion, and that it cannot interfere in the administrative decision of HC.
- ``Farm Sector Growth Disturbing'' (Hindu, Ashok Dasgupta , Jun 28, 2005)
Steps needed to tackle agricultural problems which go beyond weather: Manmohan
- Mlas' Disqualification Ruling Upheld (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2005)
Supreme Court declines to stay Goa High Court order
- Today's Editorial: How Many Bjps? (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 27, 2005)
How many BJPs are there? Too many, for any accurate count.
- Is Gujarat Up There In Governance? (Business Line, Mohan Guruswamy, Jun 27, 2005)
The Gujarat Government has been going to town claiming to be the "best governed State" on the basis of a supposed accolade by the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation (RGF),
- Ethics And Mps (Tribune, Devi Cherian, Jun 27, 2005)
It may be a bit late, but a new ethics panel to screen parliamentarians is a good idea.
- Cong Still On Nazi Path: Advani (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2005)
While reliving the dark days of Emergency, Leader of Opposition L K Advani said the verdict of the 1977 general elections put paid to Congress’ designs.
- Advani Warns Against Mindset In Congress (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2005)
Karnataka unit of BJP launches `Save Democracy' campaign
- Executive Defense Industry Round Table Lunch (Indian Embassy, Pranab Mukherjee , Jun 27, 2005)
I am indeed honoured to be here today to address this august gathering of leaders of the Indian and US defence industries. I must congratulate the US India Business Council for organizing this event.
- Carnegie Endowment For International Peace (Indian Embassy, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2005)
It is a great privilege for me to be here in Washington, before this distinguished gathering at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, to speak on ‘India’s strategic perspectives’.
- Reliving History That None Dare Repeat (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2005)
‘Freedom hijacked’: On the morning of June 26, 1975, the nation awoke to the realisation that in the silence of the previous midnight the state had hijacked its democratic rights. Three decades later, BJP president L K Advani relives the dark days of Emer
- Congress Still Continuing With Emergency Mindset, Says Advani (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2005)
"They are averse to any kind of opposition, which is very dangerous for democracy"
- Nda Steps Up Offensive Against Upa Over Bihar Assembly Dissolution (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2005)
Mr Arun Jaitley accused the Congress-RJD-Paswan alliance of being responsible for dissolution of the Bihar Assembly.
- Advani A Nationalist Leader, Says Naqvi (Tribune, S. Satyanarayanan, Jun 26, 2005)
June has been an eventful month for the BJP. It had to tackle the “Jinnah Ghost” following its president L.K. Advani’s remarks in Pakistan.
- Whither Children’S Television? (Tribune, N. Bhaskara Rao, Jun 26, 2005)
More than half the television viewers in India today are children below 15 years. Yet, there is hardly any sensitivity about the relevance and impact of television channels which operate in a competitive mode for one-upmanship in the race for viewership.
- Advani Sees Nazi Analogy (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2005)
BJP President L K Advani, then Jan Sangh leader, was taken into police custody on June 26, 1975 in Bangalore soon after the imposition of Emergency by then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
- Timesdiary: Is Lalu Turning Red? (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 25, 2005)
It is no secret that RJD boss Lalu Prasad is a big admirer of the Left Front government in neighbouring Bengal, which has administered the state continuously since 1977.
- Dabhol Re-Powered (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jun 25, 2005)
If There are no further hitches, the 740 MW Dabhol power plant on Maharashtra's Konkan coast should once again begin generating by the end of 2005, under new owners.
- Scars Of Emergency (Tribune, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 25, 2005)
Some scars do not go away. They remind a nation of the rough period it has gone through.
- Emergency: Memories Of The Dark Midnight (Business Line, R. C. Rajamani, Jun 25, 2005)
Indira Gandhi, on the night of June 25, 1975, took away, in one stroke, what her father had pledged his countrymen 28 years before at the dawn of Independence.
- Advani"s "Secularism" (Dawn, Kancha Ilaiah, Jun 25, 2005)
If Advani has decided to shed his hardcore communal image, it is not because of his convictions
- Left, Congress Drift Apart (Tribune, Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay, Jun 24, 2005)
The period since the United Progressive Alliance has been in office has witnessed unremitting rhetoric from the National Democratic Alliance that prevented it from playing the role of Opposition that takes a critical look at policy and legislative . . .
- Tweaking The Line On Pakistan (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Jun 24, 2005)
The UPA-NDA exchanges on the dialogue process with Pakistan are no sudden eruption.
- Irresponsible Approach (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 24, 2005)
Vajpayee’s criticism of the UPA’s Pakistan policy is hypocritical
- Whose Metro Is It Anyway? (Deccan Herald, Krishna Prasad, Jun 24, 2005)
Some months ago, Metro rail’s head made a presentation in Bangalore. When the speech ended, an elderly man stood up in the crowd:
- Open Eyes And Minds (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 23, 2005)
The more the BJP averts a debate, the more difficult will it be to recover ground
- The Leader Article: Cast For A New Coalition: In Up, Mayawati Aims For Dalit-Brahmin Alliance (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 23, 2005)
Icons define identity politics. Each political movement creates its own icons. They represent the ideology of the movement.
- Visit Of Discord (Business Line, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 23, 2005)
Soon after the visit of Hurriyat leaders to Pakistan, we had commented in these columns that the development was highly irregular and undesirable.
- Letter And Spirit (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 23, 2005)
Pity that Vajpayee who broke the mould on Indo-Pak ties should revert to babuspeak
- Switching Places (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 23, 2005)
L K Advani's image has traditionally been a hardline one while A B Vajpayee has been the moderate face of the BJP,
- The Political Blame-Game (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jun 23, 2005)
With the Ambani brothers burying the hatchet after their mother announced a patch-up formula, stock market indices zoomed,
- Rise Of A ‘moderate’ Advani? (Dawn, Mahir Ali, Jun 22, 2005)
Ever since Lal Krishna Advani began attracting flak for his comments in Karachi on Mohammad Ali Jinnah,
- Oil Pooling (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 22, 2005)
Price hikes in petrol and diesel have forged a brand new and very unlikely political alliance
- Tiff Over Bhel (Tribune, Paranjoy Guha Thakurta, Jun 22, 2005)
In the coming months, tension between the Congress and the communist parties is expected to exacerbate,
- Bjp Rejects Proposal To Drop Hindutva Agenda (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Jun 22, 2005)
Party leader may lose his job for airing anti-RSS remarks
- Mishandling On Many Counts: Jaswant Singh (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Jun 22, 2005)
Charges Government with allowing dialogue to become "Kashmir-centric"
- Assembly Time (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 22, 2005)
What is common to government offices, cabinet meetings and schools in Madhya Pradesh?
- The Winning Combination (Telegraph, Sanjay Kumar, Jun 22, 2005)
Going by past performance, the RJD has the best chances in the coming assembly polls. But in Bihar, you never know, says Sanjay Kumar
- The View From Pakistan (Indian Express, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 21, 2005)
The controversy over opposition leader L.K. Advani’s praise of Mohammed Ali Jinnah has had an adverse fallout in Pakistan.
- Don’T Dismiss Bjp, Or Advani (Indian Express, Neerja Chowdhury, Jun 21, 2005)
Whatever happens to him personally, L.K. Advani has shifted the debate in the BJP, the Sangh parivar, and indeed in the subcontinent, on the definition of secularism and the role of Jinnah, Nehru, Gandhi.
- How The Patriarchs Speak (Telegraph, NIVEDITA MENON, Jun 21, 2005)
Not surprisingly, dramatic dialogues in any episode of the long-running sangh parivar soap draw heavily from the Ramayana,
- Accusations That Are Over The Top (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 21, 2005)
Atal Bihari Vajpayee's letter to the Prime Minister recording "apprehensions". . .
- Make Them Pay For It (Telegraph, Tarunabh Khaitan, Jun 21, 2005)
Gujarat riot victims have claimed damages against the VHP and BJP. Tarunabh Khaitan explores the precedents and implications
- Hurriyat Pins Hopes On Nda (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 21, 2005)
Hurriyat leaders feel NDA is the pioneer of the peace process, despite being in the opposition now. The Centre is also demonstrating positive interest in the matter
- Murmurs Over Andhra Pradesh Move On Quotas (Hindu, W. Chandrakanth, Jun 21, 2005)
The Andhra Pradesh Government's decision to provide five per cent reservation in education and employment for Muslims has sparked a debate
- Nehru At Root Of India’S Problems: Rss Chief (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 20, 2005)
K S Sudarshan averred that Muslims were not foreigners and they should not ask for minority status; he avoided mentioning Advani in his speech.
- The Leader Article: Such A Rewarding Partnership (Times of India, Paranjoy Guha Thakurta, Jun 20, 2005)
On June 18, the warring Ambani siblings announced the settlement of their much-publicised dispute over the ownership and control of a vast industrial empire.
- The Retail Road To Nirvana (Business Line, K. Subramanian, Jun 20, 2005)
The Government's stand on allowing FDI in retail trade is still not very clear. It cannot reveal all its cards, as much would depend on what others offer.
- Reinventing The Bjp (Telegraph, S. L. Rao, Jun 20, 2005)
Indian politics is in flux. The United Progressive Alliance is an alliance of unlikely bedmates, formed to keep the Bharatiya Janata Party out of government. It cannot last.
- Left Up In Arms Over Bhel Disinvestment (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 20, 2005)
Left leaders would chalk out their strategy on the issue over which they have perceptional and interpretational differences with the UPA.
- Bjp Turns To Vastu Shastra (Tribune, Devi Cherian, Jun 20, 2005)
THE crisis within the BJP was resolved, not by the modified draft or the forceful intervention of Vajpayee, but by Vastu Shastra.
- Advani’S Charm Offensive (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 18, 2005)
After the Musharraf-Manmohan Singh April meeting in New Delhi and their joint statement, the week-long visit to Pakistan of India’s opposition leader and president of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) L.K. Advani is unquestionably the second most important. .
- Some Scars Of The Emergency (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 18, 2005)
SOME scars do not go away. They remind a nation of the rough period it has gone through. One ugly mark on the face of India is the emergency.
- Sonia And Manmohan, Party And Government (Hindu, Harish Khare , Jun 18, 2005)
When Manmohan Singh sees off Congress president Sonia Gandhi at the airport, he is merely acknowledging that though he heads the United Progressive Alliance Government, he remains a Congressman.
- Mayawati’S Makeover (Indian Express, Vrinda Gopinath, Jun 18, 2005)
The resounding cries of Ganesh, Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh at the last Bahujan Samaj Party-sponsored Brahmin Sammelan in Lucknow could not have been a better welcome by Dalits to their new partners, the Brahmins.
- Understanding Jinnah (Tribune, Chaman Lal, Jun 17, 2005)
THE controversy created by BJP President L.K. Advani’s comments on Jinnah has brought into focus the role of different political personalities during freedom
- Flying The Leader, Protocol And Propriety (Hindu, Harish Khare , Jun 17, 2005)
Leaders of all political parties find themselves, from time to time, having to request the use of aircraft belonging to this or that industrialist or industrial house.
- Indifference To History (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Jun 17, 2005)
LET a diminished Mr L. K. Advani run the shaken BJP as best he can after taking back his resignation as the party president even though the so-called compromise
- Why Maya Is Memsaab (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 16, 2005)
It is the season of change on the political landscape. First Hindutva ideologue Lal Krishna Advani travels to Pakistan,
- Defend Advani Against Attacks: Vajpayee (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Jun 16, 2005)
Mind your own business, BJP tells VHP
- Bjp Developments Will Not Affect Nda, Says Fernandes (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 16, 2005)
Describes controversy as party's internal matter, says alliance endorses Advani's statements on Jinnah
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AIADMK not to join National Democratic
- Vhp Plans Stir Against Advani (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 16, 2005)
``He should quit Lok Sabha, leave politics''
- Another Test For West Bengal's Opposition (Hindu, Marcus Dam, Jun 16, 2005)
West Bengal's Opposition parties have another chance to challenge the Left Front before next year's Assembly election.
- A Blow To The Bjp Body Politic? (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jun 16, 2005)
GENERALLY, Hinduism is considered to be a liberal and modern religion but the transition from Hinduism to Hindutva is often another story,
- Advani Retains His Job, But For How Long? (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Jun 16, 2005)
The unwritten understanding seems to be that Mr. Advani will soon quit as BJP chief.
- Ready To Face Challenges: Advani (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Jun 16, 2005)
He quotes the Bhagavad Gita: One must stand by one's conviction
- Nuancing History (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Jun 15, 2005)
The view in Washington of L.K. Advani’s visit to Pakistan and its subsequent fallout on the Indian polity is very different from what it is in New Delhi.
- Advani Should Quit Politics: Vhp (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 15, 2005)
Those who believe in Hindu ideology should lead BJP, VHP has said, adding that Mr Advani and Mr Vajpayee should quit politics.
- Power Equations In The Parivar (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Jun 15, 2005)
The BJP-RSS arrangement ignores a basic democratic principle: a political party draws its strength from the people it represents.
- Advani’S Blunder (Tribune, Amulya Ganguli, Jun 14, 2005)
IF L.K. Advani’s efforts to reinvent himself have misfired in view of his party’s refusal, presumably under pressure from the RSS,
- Two Makeover Artists (Telegraph, Ashok V. Desai, Jun 14, 2005)
Last month I described the transformation of General Musharraf from a no-holds-barred adversary of India to a jigarjaan dost.
- Advani's Political Doosra Gets Called (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Jun 14, 2005)
L.K. Advani's troubles are not all about Jinnah. Nor are they over with his return as president of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
- Apotheosis Of Jinnah? (Tribune, G S Bhargava, Jun 13, 2005)
Has Lal Krishna Advani set the cat among the pigeons? Or more aptly, considering that Pravin Togadia, Ashok Singhal and their likes have got his scalp, hawks in pigeons’ plumes?
- Back On The Ram Rath (Telegraph, MAHESH RANGARAJAN, Jun 13, 2005)
The author is an independent researcher. He has recently co-edited the book, Battles Over Nature
- Mayawati Makes A Move (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 13, 2005)
Eventually extremes meet. Politics being no exception to this iron law, Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati seeking to join hands with Brahmins is not surprising.
- Sanyas Over Jinnah? No Way (Telegraph, Bharat Bhushan, Jun 13, 2005)
L.K. Advani unfortunately is no Jassi when it comes to makeovers.
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