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Articles 321 through 420 of 500:
- The Fight For India (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 10, 2007)
In the latest issue of People’s Democracy, the CPM proclaims its intention to highlight various aspects of the anti-imperialist struggle going back to the freedom movement.
- Goa Bjp Mla Is Now Back In Congress Fold (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 09, 2007)
With Assembly elections scheduled to be held early this year, state politics in Goa seems to be slipping into a phase of utter turmoil.
- Terror Trail Rings Alarm Bells In State (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 09, 2007)
In the wake of reports that many terrorists, mainly of Kashmir origin and trained in Pakistan, have landed in Bangalore, the government has decided to upgrade the State Intelligence and the Anti-Terrorists Squad.
- Why Quota For Muslims? (New Indian Express, Swapan Dasgupta, Jan 08, 2007)
Those who have read William Dalrymple’s The Last Mughal, an evocative reconstruction of the final days of the Timurid dynasty, would have noticed something odd about the rag-tag court of Bahadur Shah Zafar: the near-total absence of Hindus.
- Gowda For Nda Alliance (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 07, 2007)
Under attack from a section within the Janata Dal(S) for the party's alliance with the BJP in Karnataka, former prime minister HD Deve Gowda said he is ready for issue-based coordination with the NDA at the central level.
- Winds Of Hope In Up (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 04, 2007)
The BJP’s good showing in the mayoral elections in UP has suddenly changed the atmospherics not just in the party but also in the Sangh Parivar and the pages of the Organiser reflect this new buoyancy.
- The Die Is Caste (Pioneer, Prafull Goradia, Jan 03, 2007)
A consensus on caste that achieves Hindu consolidation is essential for saving our civilisation, says Prafull Goradia.
- Refuge In Hindutva (Frontline, Venkitesh Ramakrishnan, Jan 03, 2007)
At the Lucknow conclave, the BJP comes up with the most concrete Hindutva formulation of recent times.
- Looking To The Right (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 03, 2007)
In a full-fledged response to the BJP’s national council and national executive meetings recently in Lucknow, the CPM says that the BJP has resurrected a right wing, communal platform, its highlights being minority baiting, right wing economic . ..
- Summing Up 2006 (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Dec 30, 2006)
It’s been a good year, arguably the best since we became an Independent nation. We have never been as well-off as we are today.
- Back To Basics (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Dec 29, 2006)
NO one need be surprised by the Bharatiya Janata Party’s return to hard Hindutva as its sheet anchor.
- Bjp: Return To Temple Politics (Hindu, K. N. Panikkar, Dec 29, 2006)
The attempt to invoke the name of Ram will hardly work a second time.
- Bjp Enlists Rss Support For Uttaranchal Polls (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2006)
Three "pracharaks" from Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh "loaned" to BJP
- Two Sad Centenaries (Deccan Herald, Amulya Ganguli, Dec 29, 2006)
The centenaries are remembered for the damage they are causing to the national psyche.
- Nexus Continues Between The Bjp And Mulayam (Tribune, Satish Misra, Dec 27, 2006)
The principal opposition party, the Bharatiya Janata Party, which is yet to recover from its loss of power at the Centre in 2004, is aiming to recapture Delhi’s throne in 2009.
- Cry Goes Unheard (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Dec 27, 2006)
No mainstream political party is better than the other when it comes to protecting the common man’s rights.
- Bjp Plays It Safe, Ducks Leadership Bouncers (The Economic Times, DEVESH KUMAR, Dec 26, 2006)
The BJP’s national council which concluded in Lucknow on Sunday, will be remembered for the steps taken by the party to remove the “ideological confusion” that had come to grip it in the past few years, and return to its aggressive Hindutva ways.
- Old Tricks (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Dec 26, 2006)
Hindutva is back in the BJP’s future agenda.
- Back To Laboratories (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 25, 2006)
With the American legislation enabling global nuclear cooperation with India in place and a divisive Parliamentary debate on it behind us, the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) must now dare to imagine a forward-leaning agenda for itself.
- Rss `Pracharaks' Will Be Inducted Into Important Positions In The Bjp (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Dec 24, 2006)
Constitution amended for primacy over legislature wings
Party president will get more powers
Secretaries will have nothing to do with government
- Modern Times (Telegraph, RAMACHANDRA GUHA , Dec 23, 2006)
The nurturing of a somewhat democratic and mostly united India is a miracle of modern times. No nation was born in more difficult circumstances, or made out of less likely raw materials.
- Kashmir: Blunders Of The Past (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, Dec 22, 2006)
A volume of letters exchanged between Jawaharlal Nehru and Karan Singh shows up the latter's parochial commitments.
- Rss Chief Backs Bjp, Opposes N-Deal (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 20, 2006)
The RSS has put its weight behind BJP’s opposition to the Indo-US nuclear deal “which compromises on India’s strategic interests and casts a shadow over its independent foreign policy positions”.
- We Have A Very Bitter Experience Of Alliances In Uttar Pradesh. We Will Not Support Any Other Party’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 18, 2006)
Rajnath Singh, a former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, is the president of a party that’s out of power and going through the difficult paces of readying for an Assembly election in his home state next year and the general election in two and a . . .
- Bjp’S Tale Of Two Leaders And Their Foundering Party (Indian Express, Tavleen Singh, Dec 17, 2006)
The latest hullabaloo in the highest echelons of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) certifies for those who may still have doubts that the party’s two aged leaders will hammer the last nail into the coffin of Hindutva before they . . .
- Commitment To Ideology Key To Credibility: Bjp Chief (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 16, 2006)
Ahead of the ratification of his re-election to the post, BJP chief Rajnath Singh has said the party's commitment to ideology is key to its credibility and there should not be any deviation from it for vote politics.
- The Singur Saga (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 14, 2006)
Two front page articles in the latest issue of Organiser focus on the Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee government’s alleged ‘Singur landgrab plot’.
- 'My Highest Moment Is... When Vajpayee Became Pm' (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Dec 13, 2006)
The following is the full transcript of Mr LK Advani's interview, telecast by CNN-IBN on Monday evening:
- Bjp Mum Over "Prime Minister" Advani (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Dec 12, 2006)
Party leaders surprised at his dragging Vajpayee's name into the controversy
2009 elections far away, say party leaders
Statement not expected at this point: Ram Madhav
- Bjp Maintains Silence On Advani Remarks (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Dec 12, 2006)
Party leaders surprised at his dragging Vajpayee's name into the controversy
2009 elections far away, say party leaders
Statement not expected at this point: Ram Madhav.
- Special Article (Statesman, Sumer Kaul, Dec 09, 2006)
Is the socially divisive reservation genie going to graduate from caste to religion?
- Indian Identity (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Dec 09, 2006)
Is the socially divisive reservation genie going to graduate from caste to religion?
- Bjp To Back Kalam Again For Rashtrapati Bhavan (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 03, 2006)
The presidential election may be a good seven months away, but the BJP is already pitching in for incumbent A P J Abdul Kalam.
- Rajnath Again (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 29, 2006)
The election of Mr Rajnath Singh as President of the BJP for a full term of three years was a foregone conclusion.
- Rudderless Leaders (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 28, 2006)
Rajnath Singh’s election as BJP president for a full three-year term was unsurprising.
- Rajnath In Poll Saddle (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 27, 2006)
The BJP today re-elected Rajnath Singh as its president for a full three-year term, signalling the RSS favourite would lead the party in the crucial Uttar Pradesh polls as well as the next general election.
- The Guru Of Hate (Hindu, RAMACHANDRA GUHA , Nov 27, 2006)
Golwalkar's book disparages democracy as alien to the Hindu ethos and extols the code of Manu...
- Dalit Blood On Village Square (Frontline, LYLA BAVADAM, Nov 25, 2006)
The murder of four Dalits in Khairlanji village illustrate that casteism still flourishes in Maharashtra.
- Bjp Strategising For Up Polls (Pioneer, Rajeev Ranjan Roy, Nov 24, 2006)
In view of the forthcoming Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has decided to coronate Rajnath Singh as the party president in Lucknow where the National Council and Executive Committee would meet on December 22-24.
- Victims Of Terror (Times of India, Jyoti Punwani, Nov 22, 2006)
With Malegaon also being attributed to Muslims, the alienation is complete. Initial fears of a communal backlash to the July 11 bomb blasts in Mumbai quickly disappeared as the media flashed images of Muslims helping out feverishly at blast sites . . .
- Future Of The Right Wing, There And Over Here (Hindu, Harish Khare , Nov 22, 2006)
The political change in America has relevance in India. For, the BJP and the rest of the sangh parivar have long sought intellectual respectability and political inspiration from the American right wing.
- Visitor From Nepal (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Nov 21, 2006)
By design or otherwise, this past week's triumphalist visit to Delhi by Mr Prachanda, the chief of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) or CPN(M), and his deputy, Mr Baburam Bhattarai, became an astonishing display of contradictory signals.
- Hope Blooms (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 16, 2006)
Sounding as joyful as that old jingle ‘Happy days are here again¿’ the latest issue of Organiser exults over the BJP’s results in the UP civic polls and victories in the Bihar and Madhya Pradesh byelections.
- Blair Calls For New Focus On Israeli- Palestinian Conflict (Christian Science Monitor, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2006)
In a major policy speech Monday, British Prime Minister Tony Blair called for renewed effort on finding a solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, which he called the "core" to a wider peace in the Middle East.
- More Charges Against B2 Bomber Designer Accused Of Spying (Christian Science Monitor, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2006)
Noshir Gowadia, one of the lead engineers on the US B2 stealth bomber project, has been charged with additional counts of spying in an indictment returned by a grand jury last week.
- Encounter With A “Terrorist” (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 14, 2006)
It was a rainy, chilly winter night in January, 1989. Terrorism was at its peak in Punjab and whole of north India was under the grip of fear due to terror-related incidents at the behest of Punjab terrorists.
- No Reason To Ban Women From Sabarimala: Rss (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2006)
Controversy over the ban on entry of women into Kerala’s Sabarimala temple still fresh, the RSS has joined issue and lend its voice for opening up the shrine to any woman who wanted to visit the celibate god.
- Truce With Israel Over, Says Hamas Head After Beit Hanoun Deaths (Christian Science Monitor, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 10, 2006)
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Thursday he was "very distressed" about a pre-dawn Israeli artillery attack that killed 18 civilians, mostly women and children, in the Gaza village of Beit Hanoun Wednesday.
- No Pointers To Abortion Ruling (Washington Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 09, 2006)
Two hours of oral argument on a federal "partial birth" abortion ban at the Supreme Court yesterday showed that the justices are intensely focused on the procedure's medical details and health implications -- but produced few clues as to how they . . .
- Up For Grabs (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Nov 09, 2006)
Billed as a semi-final to the assembly elections some time early next year, the civic polls in UP have indicated that the ruling Samajwadi Party is on a sticky wicket.
- Indian Is As Indian Does (Hindustan Times, Sujata Anandan, Nov 08, 2006)
When I first set course on my career as a political correspondent with a wire service, the chief reporter at the agency gave me a piece of advice which I then could not quite fathom.
- Swamy Shares Dais With Bjp Man (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 07, 2006)
Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy on Monday shared the platform with BJP spokesperson Prakash Jawadekar at the Jawarharlal Nehru University campus to address a gathering of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP).
- ‘In Up, The Scene Is Changing In Favour Of The Bjp’ (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 06, 2006)
The cautious BJP veteran Rajnath Singh, who is bracing up for the crucial polls in Uttar Pradesh, spoke to Deepak K Upreti of Deccan Herald on a number of controversial issues, including the induction of RSS pracharaks into the party.
- Cong Backs Pm On Minority Jobs, But Steers Clear Of Quota (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 04, 2006)
The Congress on Friday backed the prime minister’s call for a ‘fair share’ of jobs for minorities in government offices and private sector, but steered clear of the issue of a separate quota for Muslims.
- Doctor Needles (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 03, 2006)
PM’s uncharacteristic political barb is proof how much the BJP needs to rediscover itself
- Us Accuses Syria, Iran, And Hizbullah Of Plot To Topple Lebanon (Christian Science Monitor, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 03, 2006)
The Bush administration has accused the governments of Syria and Iran, as well as the militant Lebanese group Hizbullah, of plotting to overthrow the elected government of Lebanon.
- Tony Blair Narrowly Avoids New British Inquiry Into Iraq War (Christian Science Monitor, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 02, 2006)
Just a week before the US public votes in elections seen by many as a referendum on the Iraq war, Britain's Labour government narrowly won its own referendum in the House of Commons, voting down a call for an "immediate investigation" into the war.
- British To Evacuate Basra Consulate Staff (Christian Science Monitor, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 31, 2006)
The British consulate in Basra, in the south of Iraq, will evacuate all but a skeleton staff from "its heavily defended building" within the next 24 hours over safety concerns.
- When News Value Overrides Reader Sensitivities (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 30, 2006)
Has the publication of visuals come under your scanner at any point of time after your taking over as the Readers' Editor, asked Vasudevan Sundaram of Secunderabad a few months ago. It has, and it continues to.
- Us Now Ranks 53rd In World Press Freedom (Christian Science Monitor, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 28, 2006)
The news media advocacy organization Reporters Without Borders released their fifth annual Worldwide Press Freedom Index this week, and it shows that the United States has dropped 9 places since last year, and is now ranked 53rd, alongside . . .
- Poetic Justice For Modi (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 26, 2006)
The Gujarat High Court’s dismissal of the U.C. Banerjee Committee — set up by the union railway ministry to probe the fire on the S-6 coach on the Sabarmati Express at Godhra on February 27, 2002 — as illegal is cause for much joy in the Organiser . . .
- Rss In Civil Service (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, Oct 26, 2006)
The Madhya Pradesh government's removing the ban on RSS membership for its employees violates the Constitution.
- Salad Bowl, Not Melting Pot (Deccan Herald, Amulya Ganguli, Oct 23, 2006)
The point of multiculturalism is that whether one approves of it or not, there is no alternative.
- Meet And Greet (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 23, 2006)
Diwali and Id are the time when most Indians meet and greet their neighbours.
- Emerging Global Power (Hindu, Harish Khare , Oct 17, 2006)
Paradoxes of a country undergoing transformation that will affect the rest of the world
- Wilting Lotus (Tribune, Amulya Ganguli, Oct 17, 2006)
If Mr Atal Behari Vajpayee reminded the BJP during its recent conclave about the wisdom and experience of its senior leaders, the reason was apparently the restiveness in the party on the leadership question.
- Rss Stands Willing To Strike But Is Afraid To Hurt (Deccan Herald, Deepak Upreti, Oct 17, 2006)
The RSS is willing to strike but afraid to hurt. Barring the ‘forced exit’ of L K Advani from the post of Party President last year, not much seemed to have moved in the BJP on the lines prescribed by the Nagpur outfit.
- Mangalore On Slow Boil (Indian Express, JOHNSON T A, Oct 17, 2006)
The prosperous Karnataka coastal district of Mangalore — generally referred to as a place where there’s a ready smile on every face — has a few scars to show for the communal tension that lurks below the surface of life in the district.
- Ideological Bankruptcy (Pioneer, Ajoy Bose, Oct 16, 2006)
Using a 30-year-old slogan to win votes shows the Congress is going backward, not forward,says Ajoy Bose
- Hindutva Dishonesty Is Exposed (Deccan Herald, Ramakrishna Upadhya, Oct 14, 2006)
The proponents of Hindutva, more specifically, the Sangh Parivar followers, are generally peeved that the mainline media distrusts them, and that their activities mostly attract negative publicity.
- Stranger’S Tales (Telegraph, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Oct 13, 2006)
Reading this engaging book brought to mind Graham Greene’s comment that if he wanted to be understood or understand, he would have bamboozled himself into belief.
- Afzal And Human Rights ‘Perverts’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 12, 2006)
The Organiser is in a paroxysm of rage over the demands for clemency for Mohammad Afzal, sentenced to death in the Parliament attack case.
- Take Afzal To Gallows Or Take Back Ashok Chakra’ (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 11, 2006)
The widow of an assistant security officer killed when Parliament came under a terrorist attack threatened to return the Ashok Chakra he had received posthumously if Afzal Guru was allowed clemency.
- Menon & The Marxists (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 11, 2006)
New Foreign Secretary starts on the wrong foot
- Savarkar ‘Fan’ Advani Says Gandhi Impressed Indians Most (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
Mahatma Gandhi and Swami Vivekananda were the two people born in 19th century who impressed Indians the most, senior BJP leader L K Advani today said.
- Bjp, Sad Try To Work Out Seat-Sharing (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
Top leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party, the RSS and the Shirmoni Akali Dal met at a Sikh religious event in the capital on Saturday evening, even as they are still trying to work out seat sharing for the forthcoming Assembly polls scheduled for . . .
- Gandhi Vs Gandhi (Indian Express, Manini Chatterjee, Oct 09, 2006)
Both are poignant Prince Charmings of sorts, their lives laced with early tragedy and redolent with future promise, sharing the most famous surname — and a legacy to match — in the politics of this country.
- Politics And Postures In The Heartland (Indian Express, Pradeep Kaushal, Oct 03, 2006)
Madhya Pradesh Governor Balram Jakhar used an apt phrase to characterise the Madhya Pradesh government’s lifting of the ban on government employees joining the RSS.
- Bjp Justifies Death For Afzal (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2006)
Justifying the capital punishment awarded to Mohammad Afzal Guru in the Parliament attack case, the BJP today demanded that the Congress-led UPA government should make its stand clear on calls in Jammu and Kashmir for pardon to the convict.
- More Than Friends (Indian Express, Rajeev Shukla, Sep 30, 2006)
Mulayam Singh Yadav owes the public an explanation over his growing intimacy with George Fernandes.
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