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- I Rejected Rss Bid To Rework Pact: Kumaraswamy (Hindu, S. Rajendran, Oct 10, 2007)
The former Chief Minister, H.D. Kumaraswamy, has said that he firmly rejected a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) attempt to rework a fresh agreement with the Bharatiya Janata Party.
- Karnataka Heading For President's Rule (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2007)
On a day when it was proved that anything can happen in politics, the beleaguered Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy resigned late on Monday evening amid speculation that his Janata Dal (Secular) party wanted to support a BJP-led Government . . . .
- Failure, Raw & Hurting (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2007)
All Intelligence agencies are paranoid about secrecy. Retired spooks are actively discouraged from writing colourful memoirs and speaking to the media. In 1977, the British Government deported Philip Agee, an American writer with . . . . .
- Wheat Deal Is Mother Of All Scams: Rss (New Indian Express, ANITA SALUJA, Oct 08, 2007)
With snap poll staring in the face of the nation, the RSS has identified an issue that has the potential to hit the Congress where it hurts it the most: Its electoral plank of ‘aam admi’.
- Swamy To The Rescue? (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2007)
Is the stormy petrel of Indian politics Subramaniam Swamy again stepping in to repair the collapsing bridge between the Bharatiya Janata Party-Janata Dal (Secular) coalition in Karnataka?
- Family First, Nation Later (Pioneer, Balbir K Punj, Oct 05, 2007)
More by coincidence than design, the Congress, by making Mr Rahul Gandhi the general secretary of the party, has tried to capitalise on the increasingly recognised global success of India's youth power. But no one with a sense of history has . . . .
- Normality Was Ensured On Bandh Day: Karunanidhi (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2007)
Normality was ensured in the State on the bandh day though the Supreme Court’s orders staying the October 1 bandh were received late the previous night, Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi said on Wednesday.
- Not Just An Urban Phenomenon (Hindu, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 03, 2007)
Ethnographic account of the emergence of Hindu nationalism in a tribal community in Chhattisgarh
- ‘I Am The President. Vajpayee, Advani Are Leaders Of The Party. They Are Above Me’ (Indian Express, Varghese K George, Oct 01, 2007)
BJP President Rajnath Singh is doing a tightrope walk, trying to consolidate his authority even as the party is pulled in different directions by factionalism.
- Setback For Cpm's Woo-Muslim Policy (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2007)
The CPI(M) Kerala unit's efforts to woo the Muslims of the State suffered a setback on Friday with four Marxist party workers being hacked at Tirur in Malappuram, a Muslim-majority district, on Friday, during the holy month of Ramadan.
- No Space For Bsp In Gujarat (Pioneer, Prafull Goradia, Sep 28, 2007)
On September 16 was held a public meeting in Vadodara where Ms Mayawati inaugurated the arrival of the BSP in Gujarat.
- Political Project (Frontline, Venkitesh Ramakrishnan, Sep 26, 2007)
The Sangh Parivar revives a campaign that it had not so long ago found hard to sell.
- Bjp Poser To Dmk On Bandh (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 26, 2007)
The BJP today questioned the DMK about its rationale of holding a bandh in Tamil Nadu on the Ram Setu issue.
- Former Bjp Chief Jana Dead (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 26, 2007)
Former BJP president Jana Krishnamurthy died here today after a prolonged illness. He was 79 and is survived by his wife, two sons and three daughters.
- For National Interest's Sake (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 26, 2007)
For all of the last month or so, people have been stopping journalists in the streets and asking the same questions: will there be an election? And when exactly will this mid-term poll be called?
- Bjp Signals It Is Ready For Polls (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Sep 24, 2007)
The Bharatiya Janata Party’s message from Bhopal was loud and clear: it is ready to face the electoral challenges ahead with the help of a strengthened and expanded National Democratic Alliance to once again emerge as a claimant to power at the Centre.
- Security Issues On Bjp Poll Plank (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 24, 2007)
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will approach the electorate on the issues of national, social, food and economic securities, party president Rajnath Singh said Sunday.
- Party Without A Pm Candidate (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 24, 2007)
The three-day national conclave of the BJP concluded here today but the party failed to reach a consensus on the Prime Ministerial candidate.
- Kumaraswamy Apprehensive About Bjp Rule (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2007)
No pressure on police to go easy on probe into violent incidents: Gowda
Will hand over power but with a condition: CM
“No compromise with communal forces”
- Violence Is Plot To Stall Work On Sethu: Karuna (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2007)
Tamil Nadu chief minister M. Karunanidhi on Wednesday alleged that the violence in Karnataka was part of a "conspiracy" to stall the Sethusamudram project and reiterated his stand that Ram was a mythical figure and there was no historical evidence of his
- Ramar Sethu Issue: Rss Directs Its Organisations To Work Together (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Sep 20, 2007)
A Ramar Sethu Raksha Samiti has been set up for the purpose.
BJP, VHP say there is no contradiction between what both want to do on the issue
RSS does not want the issue to be victim of political compulsions as in Ayodhya issue
- Confused Contradictions (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 19, 2007)
It’s almost as if it wasn’t in the same city that the two events took place.
- Bjp’S Pm, Rss Choice (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 19, 2007)
Politically, the Hindutva lobby is disoriented. That reality ought to be acknowledged by the RSS and the likes of Yashwant Sinha as they attempt to drive a wedge between Vajpayee and Advani.
- Mk Daughter’S House Attacked, Two Killed As Tn Bus Set Afire (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2007)
In an apparent reaction to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi’s statements on Lord Rama and the Ramar Sethu controversy, miscreants pelted stones and hurled petrol bombs at his daughter’s house near Ragigudda in J P Nagar.
- For The People, All The People (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 17, 2007)
The controversial affidavit on the Sethusamudram project filed by the Centre in the Supreme Court is a classic case of the UPA handing over an issue to the BJP on a platter. And that, too, prior to what seems like a virtually imminent mid-term . . . .
- Lord Ram Row: Advani Lodges Protest With Pmo (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2007)
Senior BJP leader L K Advani on Wednesday lodged his protest with the Prime Ministers office (PMO) over the Government's submission in the Supreme Court that there was no historical evidence to establish existence of Lord Ram.
- Rajnath On Rss (Indian Express, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 13, 2007)
An interview with BJP president Rajnath Singh is the lead in the Organiser. Besides the BJP stand on the nuclear deal, Singh also explained the party’s relations with the Sangh: “I emphasise that the RSS and the BJP have completely harmonious. . .
- Battle For The Top Post (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 10, 2007)
Signs of a fierce power struggle within the Sangh parivar were visible as senior RSS and BJP leaders gathered for a four-day Samanvaya baithak at Bhayandar near Mumbai, obviously in anticipation of an early parliamentary election.
- Kanimozhi Is Rising Delhi Star (Asian Age, Harish Gupta, Sep 10, 2007)
Kanimozhi, daughter of Tamil Nadu chief minister M. Karunanidhi, wants to learn Hindi. These days, she is getting the maximum attention in Central Hall of Parliament.
- Edits (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 08, 2007)
The UPA and “Left” have formed a home-made panel to investigate the Indo-US Nuclear Deal. It includes some persons who are not members of either House of Parliament. And obviously it does not represent many recognised political formations in . . . .
- Bjp Has Many Leaders Who Can Grace The Prime Minister’S Office: Yashwant Sinha (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Sep 08, 2007)
Will the Leader of the Opposition, L.K. Advani, be projected as the Bharatiya Janata Party’s prime ministerial candidate by virtue of his position?
- Our Violent Streak (Hindustan Times, RAMACHANDRA GUHA , Sep 07, 2007)
As part of its celebration of the 60th anniversary of Independence, a leading newspaper ran a series of exhortations from nationalist leaders of the past. One came from Subhas Chandra Bose.
- Patil Said It (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 06, 2007)
The Organiser’s editorial criticises the government’s handling of the Hyderabad blasts. “The Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil made an interesting statement.
- Our Violent Streak (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2007)
As part of its celebration of the 60th anniversary of Independence, a leading newspaper ran a series of exhortations from nationalist leaders of the past.
- N-Deal Will Lead To American Supremacy: Rss (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
The RSS has warned that the Indo-US nuke deal will lead to American supremacy over the country's strategic programme and said the country should not open any nuclear facilities for IAEA inspections.
- Rss Warns Against Iaea Inspections (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
Reiterating its opposition to the Indo-US nuclear deal, the RSS has warned that it will lead to American supremacy over India’s strategic programme and the country should not open any nuclear facilities for IAEA inspections.
- Nuclear Nihilists (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 01, 2007)
This could be dubbed Jinnah-II for L.K. Advani. Except that the RSS leadership was this time on Advani’s side.
- Rising Partnership (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2007)
Prakash Nanda, in an article in the Organiser, places India’s engagement with Japan in the context of the Japan-China-India triangular relations.
- Rss Backs Advani On Nuke Deal (Indian Express, Varghese K George, Aug 29, 2007)
Leader of the Opposition L K Advani’s efforts to amend his party’s strident posturing on the Indo-US nuclear deal has found some support in the RSS.
- The Four That Got Away (Tribune, Bhai Mahavir, Aug 27, 2007)
The morning of June 1975 dawned routinely, but it was a dawn with a big difference.
- Nine Decades Of Non-Violence (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Aug 23, 2007)
Countless rural Indians sacrificed much for India’s freedom, to fade into oblivion later, seeking neither reward nor recognition. Gandhian Baji Mohammed, who has been active for 70 years in one or the other cause, is amongst the last of this dying tribe.
- Sex Education Runs Into Trouble (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 23, 2007)
The Indian government's recent attempt to introduce sex education for school children has provoked a vigorous debate. In the second of two articles, the BBC's Jyotsna Singh considers the case against a more open discussion of sex in schools.
- No Thank You, America (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 23, 2007)
Organiser columnist M.V. Kamat says the only question one needs to ask before signing the 123 agreement with the US is, “Can we trust America?” And, “The plain and simple answer is: We can’t.”
- What Bjp Rule Meant (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 21, 2007)
For the first time in post-independence India, Hindu nationalists were in a position to rule the country between 1998 and 2004.
- Strings Unattached (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 21, 2007)
THE BJP and the RSS have always stoutly denied that the latter is instrumental in the party’s decision-making process.
- Sangh Poori Bahar (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2007)
The RSS, according to a report in this paper, has decided on a “phased withdrawal” from the BJP’s day-to-day affairs, it will “micro-manage” the party no more.
- Lies Become Truth (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 18, 2007)
Leftist historians are using their clout with Government and media to establish Karl Marx as a supporter of the Indian people during the 1857 revolt.
- Gujarat Rebels Give Bjp Leaders A ‘Last Chance’ (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2007)
Disgusted with the Central leadership’s continued indifference to their appeal for a change in leadership, BJP dissident leaders will give “a last chance” to party leaders here to redress their grievances before the Gujarat Assembly elections . . .
- Pyre In The Graveyard (OutLook, Khushwant Singh, Aug 14, 2007)
The recent history of Gujarat could be divided into two: the Gandhi-Sardar Patel era and the Advani-Narendra Modi era. In the first, relations between Hindus and Muslims were better than in any other state.
- It’S Modi Vs Patels, Rss, Vhp In Gujarat (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2007)
New Delhi’s posh Chanakyapuri area witnessed a strange brawl between two IAS officers over a stray dog. Rashmi Priyadarshini is posted as joint secretary in the ministry of rural development and lives in a government accommodation on Vinay Marg.
- 'Nuke Deal Won't Hinder Strategic Programme' (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 06, 2007)
The civil nuclear deal with the US does not hinder India's strategic programme and leaves enough room for conducting an atomic test in a changed geo-political situation, former diplomats have said.
- Home Alone (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 03, 2007)
The BJP recently suspended five rebels out of the six who voted for the UPA candidate in the presidential poll. The party bosses in Delhi know that disciplinary action is not the solution to the problem. More than one-third of the BJP MLAs in the . . . .
- Cleric For All Seasons (Indian Express, RAJEEV P I, Aug 03, 2007)
A decade and a half ago, before the first of his many brushes with the law for his communally charged speeches after the Babri Masjid fell, Abdul Nasser Mahdani was little more than a local cleric in Kollam with a particularly fiery tongue . . . .
- Court Lets Off Madani In Advani Murder Plot (Pioneer, K Venkataramanan, Aug 02, 2007)
Radical Islamist Abdul Nasser Madani was on Wednesday acquitted of all charges in the Coimbatore serial bomb blasts case, along with seven others, but Syed Ahmed Basha, leader of an outlawed fundamentalist group, was convicted of involvement in . . . .
- Bjp Confident, But Looks At Alternatives (Deccan Herald, B S Arun, Aug 01, 2007)
Party incharge for Karnataka, Yashwant Sinha reiterated that there would be smooth transfer of power and that the entire party stood solidly behind B S Yediyurappa for chief ministership from October 3.
- Congress Leaders Fear Fate In Polls (Asian Age, Venkatesh Kesari , Jul 30, 2007)
The absence of regional heavyweights in key states will affect the Congress' electoral prospects in the coming Assembly polls and in the general election as well, fear senior party leaders even after the massive victory in the presidential election.
- ‘In ’93, Rao Turned Down Move To Set Up Anti-Terror Mechanism’ (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2007)
“The first suggestion to establish an anti-terrorism mechanism with Pakistan had come after the 1993 Mumbai blasts.
- The Right's Wrongs (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, Jul 25, 2007)
PUBLISHED on May 15 this year, this book makes a timely appearance.
- Superstar Dhasal (Frontline, SUDHANVA DESHPANDE, Jul 25, 2007)
THERE is nothing that can quite describe the sensation of reading the poetry of Namdeo Dhasal. One's hair stands on end.
- A Rebel's Journey (Frontline, Venkitesh Ramakrishnan, Jul 25, 2007)
ONE of the most enduring images of former Prime Minister Chandra Shekhar, who passed away on July 8, relates to the Bharat Yatra that he undertook as an opposition leader in early 1983.
- Shaken Bjp Suspends 5 Anti-Modi Mlas (Tribune, Satish Misra, Jul 24, 2007)
A crisis-ridden Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today sought to arrest growing dissidence in the party by suspending five known anti-Narendra Modi MLAs in Gujarat.
- Tales From A Forgotten World (Telegraph, Khushwant Singh, Jul 21, 2007)
It is not surprising that many of our top writers of English fiction prefer to live abroad rather than in their own homeland.
- Modi Versus Bjp? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 21, 2007)
In a presidential poll in which the winner has been all but declared, the political frisson has to do with the final vote tally.
- U-Turns But Advantage Pratibha (Tribune, R. Suryamurthy, Jul 20, 2007)
Legislators across the country today voted to elect the 13th President, with UPA-Left candidate Pratibha Patil all set to become the first woman to occupy the Rashtrapati Bhavan as the Head of the State.
- 2 Bjp Allies To Abstain, Patil To Gain (Asian Age, Sonal Kellogg, Jul 19, 2007)
The battlelines were drawn on the eve of the presidential elections as the BJP was dealt a double blow on Wednesday with both the Trinamul Congress and Karnataka coalition partner JD(S) deciding to abstain.
- Fading Saffron (Tribune, Amulya Ganguli, Jul 18, 2007)
A defeat invariably undermines the position of the party chief. Nor is it unusual for inner-party groups opposed to him to take advantage of his discomfiture to run him down.
- A View From North Block (Hindu, Harish Khare , Jul 17, 2007)
Memoir relating the inside story of the reforms and the opposition that tried to derail the process.
- Committed To People, Says Pratibha Patil (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2007)
The Presidential election will be a significant moment in the history of India’s democracy, United Progressive Alliance presidential candidate Pratibha Patil said, while addressing West Bengal MLAs at the State Legislature here on Friday.
- Pro-Jinnah Article In Gujarat Journal Irks Rss (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2007)
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) today took a dim view of a pro-Jinnah article in a recent issue of the Narendra Modi government’s official journal in Gujarat, saying its critical views on Pakistan’s founder do not need to be repeated.
- Confessions Of The Real Yashwant (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, Jul 13, 2007)
Yashwant Sinha cannot be faulted if he has not heard of Lord Mancroft. He would, however, find a study of Lord Jowitt very instructive.
- Congress, Bjp Devalue Office Of President (Asian Age, Kuldip Nayar, Jul 11, 2007)
Mudslinging surrounding the highest office of the country is, no doubt, unfortunate. But it is more than that. It is in bad taste, something which should never be done.
- Democratic Worries (Frontline, Rita Manchanda, Jul 10, 2007)
IT is over a year since the April 2006 Jana Andolan II forced an all-powerful King Gyanendra to bow down before a massive countrywide popular agitation and announce the restoration of people's sovereignty in Nepal.
- Congress, Bjp Devalue Office Of President (Asian Age, Kuldip Nayar, Jul 09, 2007)
Mudslinging surrounding the highest office of the country is, no doubt, unfortunate. But it is more than that. It is in bad taste, something which should never be done.
- Crisis Of Confidence (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 09, 2007)
It was generally expected that the CPI-M would celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Left Front by mobilising thousands of party cadres on the Maidan.
- A Major Player Has Gone (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jul 09, 2007)
Three leaders have left an indelible impression on Delhi for their ability to not only identify with the people’s issues but also for their genuine desire to solve their problems — Chaudhury Brahm Parkash, Delhi’s first chief minister, HKL Bhagat, . . .
- Our Next President (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Jul 07, 2007)
If Sonia Gandhi and Manmohan Singh think Pratibha Patil is most suited to become Head of the State, what are opinions of ignoramuses like me worth?
- Upa Gets Tough On Patil Attack (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 04, 2007)
The UPA-Left, in its first major offensive countering the NDAs smear campaign against its presidential candidate Pratibha Patil, on Tuesday described the Opposition-backed Independent candidate B S Shekhawat as a long-time member of the fascist RSS...
- A Ghashiram Kotwal For Our Time (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 03, 2007)
Recently Vijay Tendulkar’s Ghashiram Kotwal, a contemporary classic, was staged in Delhi and the response of the theatregoers was overwhelming. People are still enamoured by scheming, lecherous Nana and the transformation of Ghashiram from . . . .
- Party Without A Difference (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jul 02, 2007)
Differences within the BJP were out in the open yet again at the meeting of its national executive in the capital last week.
- Waiting For The President (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jul 02, 2007)
The UPA-Left alliance’s decision to field Pratibha Patil as their candidate for the Presidency of Republic took me, as it did the vast majority of my countrymen, by surprise.
- North Block In The Rearview Mirror (New Indian Express, Bibek Debroy, Jul 02, 2007)
This seems to be the season for Indian finance ministers to produce books. Jaswant Singh, P Chidambaram, and now, Yashwant Sinha (YS). Media never tires of ranking FMs since 1991.
- Potential Cure For Hiv Discovered: Study (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 30, 2007)
In a breakthrough that could potentially lead to a cure for HIV infection, scientists have discovered a way to remove the virus from infected cells, a study released on Friday said.
- Pratibha Chosen For Loyalty (Tribune, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 30, 2007)
But for the strong opposition of the Congress and the Left, India would have had Dr Abdul Kalam as the next President.
- Waiting For The President (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jun 30, 2007)
The UPA-Left alliance’s decision to field Pratibha Patil as their candidate for the Presidency of Republic took me, as it did the vast majority of my countrymen, by surprise.
- Cong Seeks Disqualification Of Natwar (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2007)
In a bid to embarrass NDA-backed presidential nominee Bhairon Singh Shekhawat on the issues of constitutional propriety and conflict of interest, the Congress today moved a revised petition for the disqualification of former union minister . . .
- Rajnath Gets It From Advani: We Need To Discuss Up, Lok Sabha Polls Not Far (Indian Express, Varghese K George, Jun 27, 2007)
Eighteen months after he was forced to hand over the BJP mantle to Rajnath Singh, senior leader L K Advani had a go at his successor, demanding an “honest introspection and self-critical analysis” of the party’s state of affairs, particularly the . . . .
- Shekhawat A Non-Partisan Candidate, Says Vajpayee (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Jun 27, 2007)
Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leaders Atal Bihari Vajpayee and L.K. Advani on Tuesday used the party’s national executive committee to project Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, their colleague of 50 years, as a “non-partisan” candidate in the presidential poll.
- Bjp Blames Everyone But Itself For Its Up Disaster (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2007)
Meeting for the first time after the rout in Uttar Pradesh, the BJP national executive today absolved the party leadership of all blame, attributing the results to “an overwhelming polarisation of votes against the Samajwadi Party” while . . . .
- Prez Earns Sonias Ire: Rss (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2007)
President A P J Abdul Kalam earned Congress President Sonia Gandhi’s wrath for his consistent support for Indian interests, according to RSS mouthpiece ‘Organiser.’
- Inheritance Of Loss (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jun 22, 2007)
Within minutes of Pratibha Patil being ‘chosen’ as the UPA’s candidate for president, a chain sms was floated: “After 300 years... the Marathas are finally set to conquer Delhi”, a reminder that defeat in the third battle of Panipat still rankles.
- Basha Acquitted In Rss Office Blast Case (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2007)
Three awarded life sentence, eight others rigorous imprisonment
- 3 Get Life Term In Rss Office Blast Case (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2007)
The special CBI court, which tried 18 accused under the now-defunct Terrorist and Disruptive Activities( Prevention) Act, however, acquitted four others, including Al-Umma founder S A Basha.
- Left, Others Say No To 2nd Term For Kalam (Asian Age, Venkatesh Kesari , Jun 22, 2007)
The Left parties and two UPA constituents, the Rashtriya Janata Dal and Nationalist Congress Party, on Thursday followed Congress president Sonia Gandhi’s line by refusing to back President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam for a second term in Raj Bhavan.
- Four Acquitted In Rss Blast Case (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2007)
Bringing to an end a long-drawn trial on a sensitive communal blast case, a designated Tada court today passed orders which acquitted four persons including SA Basha, the former leader of the banned Al Umma, while convicting 11 others in the 1993 . . .
- Pratibhatai: A Reward For Obedience (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 22, 2007)
Was anyone really interested in questioning how the very Maharashtra politicians, who were taking delight in Pratibha Patil's choice as the candiate for President, had been responsible for banishing her from the state not so long ago?
- Kalam Should Resign Gracefully: Lalu (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2007)
Rejecting Third Front's plea for consensus on a second term for President A P J Abdul Kalam, RJD chief Lalu Prasad today said Kalam should step down gracefully.
- Trojan Horse In ‘Q’ Scam (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 21, 2007)
Former CBI director Joginder Singh, a regular contributor to the Organiser, blames the law ministry and law officers for yet again failing to secure the extradition of Ottavio Quattrochi who remains a key accused in the Bofors payoff case.
- Make Stand Clear, Upa Told (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 21, 2007)
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati on Wednesday signed the nomination papers of UPA presidential candidate Pratibha Patil as the third proposer.
- Mayawati Is Third Proposer For Patil (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 21, 2007)
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati on Wednesday signed the nomination papers of UPA presidential candidate Pratibha Patil as the third proposer.
- Rajnath Singh’S Thirteen Statecraft (Hindu, Harish Khare , Jun 21, 2007)
The BJP resembles George Clooney’s cool gang inOcean’s Thirteen, which gives its best only when prompted by a burning desire to get even. A party that seeks to rule a country needs a better raison d’etre.
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