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- Sonia To Kalam: Don’T Let Mp Allow Staff To Join Rss (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2006)
Congress president Sonia Gandhi today petitioned President A P J Abdul Kalam against the move by Madhya Pradesh government to let its employees take part in RSS activities. Seeking Kalam’s intervention, she sought reversal of the order.
- Cong Seeks Kalam's Intervention On Mp Allowing Govt Staff . . . (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2006)
Once again raising the boggy of communal poralisation against its principal opposition the Bharatiya Janata Party, the Congress on Thursday sought the President's intervention against Madhya Pradesh Government's move to allow its employees to take . . .
- A Litmus Test Of Impartiality (Frontline, Praful Bidwai, Sep 28, 2006)
Fairness of the investigations into the Malegaon blasts will decide whether the Indian state can re-establish its secular credentials and win Muslim hearts.
- Manmohan Bin Tughlaq (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 28, 2006)
In a detailed article headlined ‘Capitulation! Manmohan as Mohammad bin Tughlaq’, Organiser’s foreign affairs expert M.D. Nalapat launches a no-holds-barred attack against the Prime Minister and Sonia Gandhi for allegedly surrendering India’s . . .
- Is The Bjp Out Of ‘Bad Patch'? (Daily Excelsior, Sunil Gatade, Sep 24, 2006)
Ahead of the Assembly elections in four states, especially Uttar Pradesh, the question being asked in political circles is whether the BJP is out of the bad patch ?
- Praying To Be Secular (Indian Express, Pradeep Kaushal, Sep 24, 2006)
Vasundhara Raje’s handling of the Haj House issue has upset the Sangh; it’s the dilemma she faces in trying to woo all communities.
- Cooking Up An Identity Crisis (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 24, 2006)
Give them a loophole and they will, to mix metaphors, take a mile. The passing of the Gujarat Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Bill, 2006, earlier this week, is a consequence of loophole- hunters within the state’s ruling party deciding to play . . .
- Who Is Terrorising Pak?’ (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 24, 2006)
BJP Leader AB Vajpayee has termed the Indo-Pakistan joint statement in Havana a “conspiracy” against the country.
- Cooking Up An Identity Crisis (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 23, 2006)
Give them a loophole and they will, to mix metaphors, take a mile. The passing of the Gujarat Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Bill, 2006, earlier this week, is a consequence of loophole- hunters within the state’s ruling party deciding to play . . .
- Reckless Breeding Must Stop (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Sep 23, 2006)
There must be times when you get seriously worried over the state of affairs in our country and think, if you could help in changing them for the better, what would you do? I think it is the duty of every citizen to ponder over questions like why . . .
- Praying To Be Secular (Indian Express, Pradeep Kaushal, Sep 23, 2006)
Ever since she became CM Rajasthan, Vasundhara Raje seemed to be in constant communication with the Gods. Every time the state needed a divine intervention to end human misery, she was at the doorstep of some temple or the other making a public . . .
- Congress Turns Ram's Votary (Pioneer, Anuradha Dutt, Sep 22, 2006)
No single party or religious group can decide the Ayodhya issue on its own and the Congress needs to understand this, says Anuradha Dutt
- Coalition Dharma In Karnataka (Hindu, PARVATHI MENON, Sep 22, 2006)
What is it that cements the alliance between the Janata Dal (Secular) and the BJP?
- Minority Panel Slams Gujarat Conversion Act (Indian Express, Jayanth Jacob, Sep 21, 2006)
The National Commission for Minorities has decided to write to the Gujarat Government to rectify the “mistake” of including Buddhists among Hindus in the controversial Gujarat Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Bill 2006, which the state assembly . . .
- Pm’S ‘Please Pak’ Move Wrong (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 21, 2006)
The editorial in the latest issue of Organiser sharply attacks the latest turn in the tortuous India-Pakistan peace process following the Manmohan-Musharraf Havana talks last week.
- Nightmare Of Kubla Khan (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 21, 2006)
The India Islamic Culture Centre is nothing more than a symbol of cynical opportunism
- Gujarat Faces Ncm Fire On Law (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2006)
The National Commission of Minorities feels that the amendment brought by the Gujarat government in the Freedom of Religion Act is in contravention to the National Commission for Minorities Act, 1992 by implication so the NCM has urged the state . . .
- Needless Quibble (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 21, 2006)
A wrong way to look at Tipu and history.
- Conversions The Real Threat: Rss Chief (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2006)
Religious conversions are the real threat in India, K.S. Sudarshan, Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh leader, said here on Monday. He said an invisible and silent attack was being made against Hindus to weaken the community from inside.
- Reasons For Alienation (Deccan Herald, Amulya Ganguli, Sep 19, 2006)
The efforts of the BJP to divide India on communal lines has been a failure. A fe w Muslim youth may be misled.
- Injustice In Kerala (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 19, 2006)
Candles won't be lit for Kim Karunakaran, Sujith and Anu. Geographically, they were murdered in the wrong place. Unlike Priyadarshani Mattoo or Jessica Lall, they were not residents of Delhi commanding the power of national media coverage.
- Ec Clean-Up For Up Begins (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
Ahead of Assembly elections in May next year, the Election Commission has begun the process of tidying up the Uttar Pradesh electoral rolls.
- Mp Cong Goes Ballistic, Equates Rss With Simi (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
Madhya Pradesh Congress president Subhash Yadav on Sunday sought to hog headlines by equating the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) with Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) that had been banned by the UPA Government.
- Winds Of Mid-Term Polls Blowing Again (Daily Excelsior, Sunil Gatade, Sep 18, 2006)
The going seems to be good for the Congress despite the not so good showing of the UPA coalition at the Centre and the party has reasons to be on cloud nine.
- The New Govt Will Complete Its Full Term (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 17, 2006)
The UPA knows how to handle bureaucrats. My government will listen to the grievances of common people, not thekedars." Madhu Koda, Jharkhand’s CM designate
- India Moving Forward `On A Remarkably Stable Trajectory' (Business Line, D. Murali , Sep 16, 2006)
Edward Luce's book In Spite of the Gods takes one on a quick ride across an India characterised as much by a `schizophrenic economy' and shrewd businessmen as by vedantic detachment and Gandhiji's legacy. D. MURALI recommends this meandering read.
- Bhopal Lifts Ban On Babus In Shakhas (Telegraph, RASHEED KIDWAI, Sep 15, 2006)
Government employees in Madhya Pradesh will henceforth be able to attend RSS shakhas and participate in their activities.
- Mp’S Bjp Govt Lets Its Staff Attend Rss Meets, Cong Says Wait Till . . . (Indian Express, Milind Ghatwai, Sep 15, 2006)
The BJP government in Madhya Pradesh has formally cleared its employees to take part in the activities of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, saying that the RSS is a socio-cultural organization and not a political entity. In doing so, it has only . . .
- Moving Up The Ranks, Koda Becomes Jharkhand Cm (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2006)
Patahatu village of Jharkhand is in the spotlight now and it does not take long to find out why. This village surrounded by the iron ore mines of Gua amid the green canopy of Saranda, Asia's largest sal forest, has got its 'Sanghi', Madhu Koda.
- Munda Skips Test, Quits (Tribune, Ambarish Dutta, Sep 15, 2006)
Chief Minister Arjun Munda tendered his resignation marking a pre-mature exit of the 18-month-old NDA government in Jharkhand after failing to muster the required numbers to prove majority in the Assembly today.
- Defending Abvp (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 14, 2006)
The BJP leadership may have ticked off MP CM Shivraj Chouhan for mishandling the Ujjain students’ agitation that led to the death of Prof. H.S. Sabharwal but the RSS is firmly backing ABVP, the Sangh’s student wing .
- Nun Séance (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 13, 2006)
In a city where university and college politics are defined by violence, Lucknow's better-known schools have been oases of relative peace.
- Munda Govt Teeters On The Bring (Daily Excelsior, Ravindra Shukla, Sep 12, 2006)
The political crisis in Jharkhand depended with Opposition MLAs regrouping in New Delhi to demonstrate their strength before staking claim to majority support in the State Assembly.
- Probe Into Indian Bombings Evades Evidence Of Hindu Involvement (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Sep 12, 2006)
While the intelligence agencies are once again suspecting outlawed Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI), atleast three senior Indian ministers have shown discontent at the investigations of the Malegaon bombing.
- Sept 7 Not Vande Mataram Centenary, (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2006)
Admitting that a mistake had been made in fixing September 7 as the date of commemorative function on Vande Mataram, the Congress today criticised the BJP for its attempts to derive political mileage from the controversy over government circular on . . .
- Upa Soft On Terrorism: Bjp (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2006)
With the Malegaon blasts sending shockwaves across the country, the BJP today sought to put the ruling UPA in the dock accusing the Congress-led coalition of being soft on terrorism due to its votebank politics and appeasement tactics.
- Let Wanted To Kill Vajpayee, Advani (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 08, 2006)
Two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists arrested in connection with the IISc attack have revealed during a narco-analysis test that they had planned to attack Vidhana Soudha, Hewlett-Packard (HP) buildings, a mosque and the RSS building on HAL Road.
- Bjp Waiting For Spring (Deccan Herald, Deepak K Upreti, Sep 08, 2006)
The Bharatiya Janata Party is yet to discover a strong Central leader since losing power.
- Vidhana Soudha On Lashkar Radar (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 08, 2006)
Two Lashkar-e-Toiba men, arrested by the City police following an attack on IISc Bangalore in December 2005, have revealed during narco-analysis tests that they had planned attacks on vital installations such as the Vidhana Soudha, offices of . . .
- Cpi For Backing Jan Dal, Cpm Not Quite Enthused (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 07, 2006)
Differences over the electoral strategy for next year’s Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh kept Left parties from reaching an agreement on alliances.
- Wither Nda? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 06, 2006)
The Hindutva party is now looking at strengthening its position vis-a-vis the BJP.
- Sangh Parivar Patriarch Takes Rss, Bjp To Task (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
In yet another indication that all is not well with the BJP, or, for that matter, its paterfamilias, the RSS, leading social worker and former Rajya Sabha member Nanaji Deshmukh has criticised the two organisations for straying from their path.
- Pinch Of Saffron (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 01, 2006)
The report by a high-level BJP panel set up to probe the party’s defeat in a Thiruvananthapuram bypoll freeze frames the petrol pump scam. But that’s not the most striking part of this story anymore.
- Battle Of The Bahus (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 31, 2006)
The lead story in the latest issue of Organiser, titled “Sonia’s vendetta on Maneka’’, gives a detailed account on the CBI’s “witch-hunt’’ against the BJP MP over the release of funds to a couple of NGOs in Pilibhit when Maneka Gandhi was the social . . .
- Atal Blows Sangh Trumpet (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2006)
Who is responsible for India becoming a nuclear power? Who ended the “licence quota raj”? Who annexed Kashmir to India? The Jan Sangh and the RSS, if A.B. Vajpayee is to be believed.
- Atal: We Made India N-Power To Reckon With (Pioneer, Rajeev Ranjan Roy, Aug 28, 2006)
Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Leader of Opposition LK Advani on Sunday said the six-year rule by the BJP-led NDA Government had not only successfully heralded the era of coalition politics in India but also made India a nuclear power.
- N-Credit To Bipolar Politics (Indian Express, Pradeep Kaushal, Aug 28, 2006)
The release of two special issues of RSS monthly Rashtradharm — focussing on the BJP and the Jana Sangh — turned into an occasion for two veteran swayamsewaks, former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha . . .
- A Non-Existent State (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 26, 2006)
This is apropos of In a world of its own (August 19).
- Adults Like It, You Know (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Aug 25, 2006)
In the gigantic crèche that is India, adult content in television channels has always created a flutter among those wracked with Freudian neuroses.
- Terrorism After Babri Demolition: Mulayam (Hindu, Atiq Khan, Aug 24, 2006)
Targeting Muslims and attacking madarsas as centres of "ISI activities" would weaken the country: CM.
- Organised Riots & Structured Violence In India (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 23, 2006)
What are called Hindu-Muslim riots in India are, in fact, more like pogroms, and have recently, in Gujarat and elsewhere, taken the form of genocidal massacres and local ethnic cleansing as well.
- Dull Dogma Doesn’T A Syllabus Make (Indian Express, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Aug 22, 2006)
It would be a shame if the parliamentary furore over NCERT textbooks provides yet another occasion for a display of anti-intellectualism and partisan crossfire.
- Religion As Currency (Pioneer, Sandhya Jain, Aug 22, 2006)
Archbishop Mar Varkey Vithayathil recently startled India's intellectual elite with his call for more babies to arrest the decline of Kerala's Catholic community.
- Bjp's Existential Crisis (Daily Excelsior, Kedar Nath Pandey, Aug 18, 2006)
The old horse of the BJP, L.K. Advani, is once again jockeying for the presidentship of the party as the term of the present incumbent Mr. Rajnath Singh will expire in November.
- Advani Sole Bjp Leader In Rss Film On Hindutva, Akhand Bharat (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 17, 2006)
Barely seven months after he quit as BJP president over a row with the sangh for his comments on Pakistan’s founder Mohammad Ali Jinnah, party leader L K Advani has appeared as a commentator in a film on core RSS ideology of Hindutva and Akhand Bharat.
- Advani Keen To Return As Bjp Chief (Statesman, Dipankar Chakraborty, Aug 13, 2006)
Currently cooling his heels in the party, with little or no direct role in the organisational decision-making process, Mr LK Advani is keen to make a comeback as the BJP president at the party’s scheduled election to the top post in November.
- Hyderabad Now On Lashkar Radar, Warns Intelligence (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
After Mumbai, it’s Hyderabad’s turn to come under the terror scanner.
- Kudos For Karat (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 10, 2006)
A rather unexpected recipient of some praise — albeit left-handed — in the pages of Organiser is CPM general secretary Prakash Karat. It appears in a long article on the government’s “total isolation” over the nuclear deal issue.
- Will Pakistan Ever Stop Its Terror Tap? (Daily Excelsior, J N Raina, Aug 09, 2006)
Pakistan stands fully exposed. It has flaunted its insidious role of sponsoring genocide of common people in India.
- Ideology And Confusion (Statesman, DIPAK BASU, Aug 08, 2006)
Hinduism and India’s cultural heritage now have to contend with two major adversaries, apart from its traditional enemies such as the Islamic warriors and Christian missionaries.
- Why We Need To Be On Our Toes (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Aug 04, 2006)
On an average the terrorists inflict two heart-rending tragedies in the country every month.
- Jaswant Faces Privilege Notice (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 03, 2006)
A day after being pilloried and savaged by an aggressive Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, and his Congress colleagues in the Rajya Sabha over his inability to identify the “mole” in the Narasimha Rao PMO, the senior BJP leader, Mr Jaswant . . .
- A Reporter Remembers The Babri Demolition (Tribune, Satish Misra, Aug 02, 2006)
Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Lal Krishan Advani has again come under the scanner on account of a book by the former Police Chief of Faizabad district, D B Rai, who has stated in his book ‘Ayodhya Ka Sach’ that Mr Advani had addressed . . .
- A Leadership Vacuum (New Indian Express, Swapan Dasgupta, Jul 31, 2006)
Here are some moments in the life of a nation when people eschew individualism and look for leadership.
- The Mole And The Fox (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Jul 30, 2006)
Did someone in Rao’s PMO leak nuclear secrets to the US? Or were Americans told what Rao wanted them to hear?
- The Mole And The Fox (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Jul 29, 2006)
Be it New Delhi or New York, I am no early riser. So it is never welcome when the phone rings at 6 am, as it did at Manhattan’s (then) Taj Group Lexington Hotel in the fall of 1997.
- Lashkar’S Mumbai Chief Walked Out Of Home 5 Yrs Ago, Family Clueless (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 29, 2006)
Police are yet to pin down the role of alleged Mumbai LeT chief Faizal Ataur Rehman Sheikh (30) in the serial blasts of Terrible Tuesday, but a bizarre coincidence has added another twist to the case—the chairman of the housing society where . . .
- Cops Arrest Mumbai Lashkar Chief, He’S ‘Brother’ Of Bangalore Techie (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 28, 2006)
The Anti-Terrorist Squad tonight arrested Faizal Atur Rehman Sheikh (27), who Crime Branch officials say heads the Lashkar-e-Toiba’s Mumbai operations. ATS officers are now investigating how involved he is in the serial blasts of Terrible Tuesday.
- Bjp Leader Contests Advani’S Deposition (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 28, 2006)
Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha L.K. Advani’s woes appear to know no end as another party colleague D.B. Rai, former Faizabad district police chief, has challenged the former’s deposition before the Liberhan Commission.
- Protestations Of The Credulous (Pioneer, Balbir K Punj, Jul 28, 2006)
It might appear preposterous to the rest of the country, but two Ministers from the Congress, a CPI(M) top brass and one Muslim maulana distinguished themselves by offering alternate theories on 7/11.
- Uproar Over Simi, Rss Comparison (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2006)
There was commotion in the Rajya Sabha again this evening leading to adjournment for the day as agitated BJP members trooped into the well of the House objecting to Samajawadi Party member Janeswar Misra’s remarks on the banned organisation SIMI . . .
- On Our List, Gujarat Cops Who Didn’T Act: Terror Suspect (Indian Express, Stavan Desai, Jul 27, 2006)
Sohail Md Sheikh, a Pune-based Lashkar-e-Toiba suspect who was arrested yesterday, has told police that his module had been instructed to draw up a list of Gujarat policemen “who didn’t react sufficiently” during the 2002 riots, sources in the . . .
- More On ‘That Shameful Chapter’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 27, 2006)
The Organiser’s editorial this week, just as last week, is on the challenge posed by terrorism to the country. But while the UPA government’s ‘‘soft line’’ continues to be targeted, the editorial subtly attacks the BJP leadership as well.
- Indian In Coma In Lebanon Hospital (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2006)
Tanveer Ansari, arrested in connection with the serial bomb blasts of July 11 in Mumbai, is suspected to have been involved in the conspiracy to attack the headquarters of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) in Nagpur. Ansari may be brought to the . . .
- Jaw-Jaw Better Than War-War (Deccan Herald, Kuldip Nayar, Jul 26, 2006)
I am somewhat worried by the lack of out-of-box thinking within the Indian and Pakistani media.
- Mulayam Exploring All Options (Tribune, SURENDRA MOHAN, Jul 26, 2006)
The National President of the Samajwadi Party and Chief Minister of UP, Mr Mulayam Singh Yadav, will have to face a tough general election for the State Assembly early next year.
- Terror Accused Mahdani Most Valuable Ally For Left, Cong (Indian Express, RAJEEV P I, Jul 25, 2006)
If the DMK government in Tamil Nadu is arranging for 1998 Coimbatore blast accused Abdul Nasser Mahdani’s Ayurvedic massages, the Left and the Congress in Kerala have been doing the stretching—prostrate at his feet.
- How Vulnerable Is Coimbatore To Terror Attacks? (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
The arrest of five persons on charges that they have conspired to plant explosives in several places in the city including the Coimbatore Medical College Hospital (CMCH) on Saturday and the seizure of explosives, some documents etc., from them has . . .
- Good Hindus Are Present In All Political Parties: Rss (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
In a significant move, the RSS has asked the Hindu community to organise themselves under Dalit leadership and said "good Hindus" were present in all political parties.
- Pm Dares Jaswant To Name Us Mole (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday challenged Jaswant Singh to name the US mole who the latter alleged had snooped on PV Narasimha Rao’s PMO.
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