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Articles 421 through 520 of 500:
- Special Article (Statesman, Sushila Ramaswamy, May 22, 2007)
Revisionism is a common feature both in life and letters. Aristotle revised Plato; Hegel revised Kant and in turn, Marx revised Hegel. JS Mill revised Bentham. In the world of politics, Nehru was the Peter who denied his Master.
- Dissidence In Andhra (Tribune, Ramesh Kandula, May 22, 2007)
When Y S Rajasekhar Reddy took over the reins of Andhra Pradesh, he carried a tag of “perpetual dissident” for plotting against the successive Congress chief ministers in the past.
- Babli: Ysr Joins Issue With Tdp Chief (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 18, 2007)
Flays Naidu for criticising Prime Minister
"Naidu was trying to politicise the issue and get mileage"
Says he sought Rs. 292.31 crore to tackle drought in the State
- Fm's Defence Of Inflation Irks Nda, Left (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, May 18, 2007)
The high-pitched attack on the Centre from across the parties on the rising inflation preceded the adjournment of the Lok Sabha sine die on Thursday. NDA, Left and SP members walked out of the House, accusing the Finance Minister . . .
- Son Over Nephew (Pioneer, Kalyani Shankar, May 18, 2007)
Dynastic politics is not the sole prerogative of the Congress. Other single leader-driven parties practise this, too.
- Naidu Cannot Decide On Support (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, May 18, 2007)
Telugu Desam supremo N. Chandrababu Naidu is in a dilemma over supporting a Congress nominee for the post of President of India.
- Aiadmk, Tdp Stage Walk-Out (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, May 17, 2007)
All-India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazagham and Telugu Desam Party members on Wednesday staged a walk-out in the Rajya Sabha when they were not allowed to raise their issues relating to the attack on the Dinakaran office in Tamil Nadu and the . . .
- New Prez Menu: Chatterjee Or Mukherjee (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 17, 2007)
The demand of the Left parties for a presidential candidate with "political stature and impeccable secular credentials" has brightened the chances of External affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee and Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee.
- Beedi Controversy: Govt Will Defer Implementation Of Go (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 17, 2007)
In a much relief to the crores of Beedi workers in the country, the Centre on Wednesday assured that the GO no 297, which makes mandatory of depicting the warning symbol of skull and bones on Beedi packets, would not be implemented from June 1.
- Babli Issue: Tdp Fumes At Prime Minister; Wants Justice (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 17, 2007)
Hurt with the remarks of Prime Minister, Telugu Desam Party (TDP) is understood to have decided to step up the political attack on Dr Manmohan Singh and Congress party on the Babli issue.
- Pm Insulted Telugu People By Siding With Maharastra On Babli Dam: Tdp (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, May 17, 2007)
Telugu Desham Party chief and former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday strongly criticised Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for siding with Maharashtra on Babli Dam on Godavari River.
- Prez Poll: A Ready Reckoner (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, May 17, 2007)
Amid hectic political activities within the ruling UPA over the finalisation of name of the presidential nominee, External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee has emerged the frontrunner Congress candidate for Raisina Hill.
- No Place For Urban Snobs (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, May 17, 2007)
Analysts and psephologists are trying to make sense of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly election results. For they - and we, the English-speaking urban educated - are bewildered by the voter's wisdom.
- Left-Upa Candidate In A Few Days (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, May 17, 2007)
The Left-UPA would finalise the presidential candidate in a few days, as their discussions have entered a crucial stage and spelt out the criteria they have set for considering any candidature, CPM general secretary Prakash Karat said here today.
- Unseemly Spat (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, May 16, 2007)
It is not an unusual spectacle in India to find State Governments squabbling over water resources. Now it is the turn of Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra to take one such dispute to absurd heights, with both houses of Parliament on Monday having . . .
- Fdi In Tobacco: Growers, Manufacturers Divided (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 16, 2007)
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the tobacco sector remains a contentious issue with multiple interest groups remaining divided over the same.
- Nda Lets Atal Decide On Prez Choice (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, May 16, 2007)
A meeting of the Opposition National Democratic Alliance on Tuesday decided to authorise its chairman and former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee to hold discussions with allies and other parties, which could include the ruling Congress if necessary, on the . . .
- Flashpoint Babli (Indian Express, Sonu Jain, May 16, 2007)
Lok Sabha was adjourned for the entire day on Monday over the Babli dam. Andhra Pradesh MPs raised the issue of the dam within minutes of Parliament starting its business for the day. TDP MPs sparred with legislators from the Congress party.
- Tdp Urges Centre To Stop Babli Work Across Godavari (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 16, 2007)
The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Tuesday urged President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to direct the Maharashtra Government to immediately stop construction of the Babli project across the Godavari.
- Mayawati May Prefer An Upper-Caste Nominee (Tribune, T.R. Ramachandran, May 15, 2007)
With UP Chief Minister Mayawati clearly having an upper hand in July's presidential election, there are indications that the BSP supremo might opt for an upper caste or Brahmin nominee contrary to widespread expectations that her preference will . . . .
- Amar Singh Challenges Mayawati To Jail Him (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 15, 2007)
Challenging Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati to jail him, Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh on Monday asserted that he had never gone underground after his party's electoral defeat or fled the country.
- Indefinite Stir By Municipal Employees Hits Sanitation (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 15, 2007)
Staff do not join strike in Hyderabad, Vijayawada and Karimnagar
- Defeated Sp Readies For Stake In Presidential Race (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, May 15, 2007)
After defeat in Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav is preparing himself for the next big fight for the election of the President.
- Shekhawat Emerges As Non-Cong Choice (Pioneer, Rajeev Ranjan Roy, May 15, 2007)
The battle for Raisina Hill appears to be developing into a keen contest, with the BJP leadership seriously considering pitching Vice-President Bhairon Singh Shekhawat as a candidate backed by the NDA and the non-UPA parties.
- Local Locks Out National (Telegraph, Radhika Ramaseshan, May 12, 2007)
The trend began in Tamil Nadu and caught on in the east, west and the rest of the south. But is it possible that Uttar Pradesh, the centre of heartland politics, is also going regional with the “mainstream” parties pushed to the margins?
- An Odd World (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, May 11, 2007)
Rationalism is not necessarily a virtue in mass politics. But irrationality seems to have a special place in Tamil Nadu’s politics.
- Swaminathan S Anklesaria Aiyar (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, May 11, 2007)
Don’t voters care for performance at all? Well yes, they do, which is why 20% of incumbent governments get re-elected. But in democracies the desire for change is strong: even rich, well-governed countries tend to change governments frequently.
- Human Trafficking:ap Mla Surrenders (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 11, 2007)
The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) rebel MLAs Bapurao, who surrendered before the police on Thursday, claimes that he is innocent and was implicated in the human trafficking case by TRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao.
- Fake Encounter, Dmk Feud Rocks House (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 11, 2007)
While vociferous AIADMK members sought dismissal of the DMK government in Tamil Nadu, Congress MPs insisted that the fake encounter issue in Gujarat should be immediately taken up for discussion.
- Presidential Poll: Maya Set To Emerge As Kingmaker (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 11, 2007)
The ruling Congress is looking at which way BSP supremo Mayawati would go after the declaration of Uttar Pradesh Assembly election results on Friday, as she is set to emerge as the kingmaker in the upcoming Presidential elections.
- Sheila's Remarks On Influx From Bihar, Up Rock Parliament (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, May 11, 2007)
Delhi Chief Minister's remarks on the influx of people from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh in the national Capital on Thursday created a storm in the Lok Sabha leading to adjournment of the House.
- All In The Family? (New Indian Express, Swapan Dasgupta, May 07, 2007)
From all accounts, the ongoing Assembly poll in India’s largest state is not going to be remembered as a landmark election.
- Between The Broadsheets (New Indian Express, Inder Malhotra, May 07, 2007)
To regular readers of Sevanti Ninan’s media columns it would come as no surprise that she has written such an excellent and eminently readable book on the burgeoning growth of Hindi newspapers across northern India during the last 15 years that . . . .
- The Moderate Face (Asian Age, Editorial, The Asian Age, May 07, 2007)
Two years ago the RSS sarnsanghachalak K.S. Sudarshan had advocated that veteran BJP leaders Atal Behari Vajpayee and L.K. Advani should retire.
- Diplomatic Fraud (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, May 07, 2007)
ONE Babubhai Katara was bad enough. Now it appears he was not the only MP involved in smuggling out people to other countries with the help of their diplomatic passports.
- Andhra Kingpin Spills Mulayam Mp Name (Telegraph, G.S. RADHAKRISHNA, May 05, 2007)
Trafficking kingpin Mohammed Rasheed has in a statement mentioned a new name — Samajwadi Party MP Balchand Yadav from Uttar Pradesh.
- Rasheed Names Mps, Ex-Minister (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 05, 2007)
Travel agent Mohd. Mazharuddin Ali alias Rasheed, arrested here in connection with the human trafficking case involving suspended BJP MP Babubhai Katara, has said four members of Parliament, a former MP, two MLAs and a former Minister were involved . . .
- Jailhouse Talk: A Fate Worse Than Debt (Hindu, P. SAINATH, May 05, 2007)
After a lull of some years, farmers are being jailed for debt in Andhra Pradesh. Even those in drought-hit districts who cannot repay their loans.
- Rasheed Names Mps, Mlas (Tribune, Ramesh Kandula, May 05, 2007)
Abdul Rasheed, the alleged kingpin in the human trafficking scam, has named several politicians for their involvement in the smuggling of people abroad.
- Rasheed Sings, Tdp Sees Red, Trs Silent (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, May 05, 2007)
Names of several politicians tumbled out of a Hyderabad police interrogation chamber as arrested travel agent Mohammed Rasheed Ali said he had helped many Andhra legislators and MPs from TRS, TDP and BSP to smuggle people out of India for huge sums . . .
- Trs Leaders Named In Trafficking (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, May 05, 2007)
The kingpin of the human trafficking racket, Mazharuddin Ali alias Rasheed, told police today that several Telangana Rashtra Samiti leaders and a couple of TDP leaders are part of the trafficking racket.
- Second Term For President: History, Numbers, And Alignments (Hindu, Harish Khare , May 04, 2007)
The convention against a second term for a President is now set in stone.
- Human Trafficking: Rasheed Surrenders, Throws Up Few More Names (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 04, 2007)
The human trafficking racket is getting murkier with the lynchpin Mohd Mazharuddin alias Raja Saheb alias Rasheed, who surrendered to the AP police on Thursday, throwing up names of quite a few leaders of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) and the . . .
- Accountability Matters (Indian Express, Rajeev Shukla, May 04, 2007)
In his K.N. Katju memorial lecture delivered recently, BJP leader Arun Jaitley pointed to the stark contrast between the accountability of politicians and lack of accountability of judges.
- Race To Rashtrapati Bhavan Hots Up (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, May 03, 2007)
In the haze of the ongoing UPelections, at least one strand of thinking until recently held that President APJ Abdul Kalam could get a second term in the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
- Prakash Carrot (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, May 01, 2007)
It’s a departure from the routine threat-making that has come to characterise the Left’s relationship with the government it supports.
- We Will Not Withdraw Support: Karat (Hindu, Amitabha Roychowdhury, Apr 30, 2007)
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has ruled out withdrawal of support to the UPA Government at the Centre, even as it plans to work for a "third alternative" on the basis of a common platform.
- Narendra's Involvement In Racket Unfortunate: Trs District President (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 27, 2007)
TRS district president and legislator Etala Rajender has supported the party for the suspension of its senior leader A. Narendra in unavoidable circumstances following his intentional involvement in the emigration racket.
- Third Front Formation Likely After U.P. Polls (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 26, 2007)
A broader alliance, comprising the Samajwadi Party, the All-India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) and the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD), is likely to take shape after the Uttar . . .
- Beedi Workers In A Dilemma (Deccan Herald, R Akhileshwari , Apr 26, 2007)
Are the Centre's policies a threat to Andhra Pradesh’s beedi industry?
- Conquering Style (Frontline, Venkitesh Ramakrishnan, Apr 25, 2007)
Mulayam Singh Yadav's unique, conversational speeches remain the most effective "campaign material" of the Samajwadi Party.
- Babli Project: Strike Hits Life In Five Ap Districts (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 24, 2007)
A strike was observed in five districts of Telengana in Andhra Pradesh in response to a call given by the ruling Congress party over Babli project construction work by the Maharashtra government on the Godavari river.
- Jayalalithaa's Poser To Sonia Gandhi (Hindu, Atiq Khan, Apr 24, 2007)
Addresses Samajwadi Party election meeting in chaste Hindi
Attacks Sonia for charge against Mulayam
Describes Mulayam as a champion of secularism
- Differences To The Fore In Congress (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 23, 2007)
Anantapur MP's remarks on bandh in Telangana trigger controversy
- Jagan To Grant Rs. 2 Crores For Developing Four Villages (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 23, 2007)
To pay Rs. 1 lakh per acre for land having upset price of Rs. 50,000
Government urged to allot money beyond the bidding price for developing the villages
Raghuram Cements will generate employment for 3,000 persons, says Chief Minister's son
- Rahul Embodies Gen-Next's Dreams (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 22, 2007)
The Congress has every right to exploit the Gandhi brand name because the family is linked organically with the history of Uttar Pradesh.
- Rahul Embodies Gen-Next's Dreams (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 21, 2007)
The Congress has every right to exploit the Gandhi brand name because the family is linked organically with the history of Uttar Pradesh. Perhaps the brand is a little weak now. But, remember, even the Tatas had their bad days
- Ysr's Son Vows To Set Up Cement Factory (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 21, 2007)
Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy, son of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, announced on Friday that he would certainly establish a cement factory at Nallalingayapalle in Kamalapuram mandal of Kadapa district.
- Ec, Press Council Favour Ban On Opinion, Exit Polls (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 21, 2007)
The Election Commission and Press Council of India favour the imposition of checks and regulations on airing opinion and exit polls in the country.
- Haze Over Raisina Hill (Pioneer, Kalyani Shankar, Apr 20, 2007)
There is intense speculation over who will be the next President. Will Kalam continue in office? Or will it be someone else? A clear picture will emerge after the Uttar Pradesh poll results are out
- Ncp Must Not Merge With Congress (Asian Age, Editorial, The Asian Age, Apr 20, 2007)
The all-India performance of Mr Sharad Pawar’s Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has not been very impressive. Its Maharashtra base has however evolved into a strong regional force.
- Politics Of Entitlement (Telegraph, Swapan Dasgupta, Apr 20, 2007)
From all accounts, the ongoing assembly poll in India’s largest state is not going to be remembered as a landmark election.
- Ncp Must Not Merge With Congress (Asian Age, Editorial, The Asian Age, Apr 19, 2007)
The all-India performance of Mr Sharad Pawar’s Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has not been very impressive. Its Maharashtra base has however evolved into a strong regional force.
- Congress Should Accept Responsibility For Partition: Bjp (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 18, 2007)
Inveighing against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi for his recent comment on creation of Bangladesh, the BJP on Tuesday said his party should accept responsibility for partition as well.
- It Will Be End Of The Road For Congress: Mulayam (Hindu, Atiq Khan, Apr 18, 2007)
Says it is a battle between Samajwadi Party and BJP
New political equations emerging at national level
BSP, BJP "dividing society along caste, communal lines"
- Prohibitory Orders In Saloora Project Area (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 18, 2007)
Tension after Sena MPs from Maharashtra try to enter site
Saloora is a lift irrigation project
Both States say the pumphouse lies in their territory
- Freedom Fighters Awaiting Pension Irks Minister (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 18, 2007)
Central panel meet in Delhi on April 25
Plans to provide free healthcare at district level too
Pension for Hyderabad Liberation fighters under study
- Babli Dispute: Police Watching Developments (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 18, 2007)
Nizamabad range DIG Anjani Kumar has said that the police are closely observing developments in the bordering area of Nizamabad that became a flashpoint due to Babli and Salura issues.
- Babhali Gives Tdp The Upper Hand In Ap (Deccan Herald, R Akhileshwari , Apr 16, 2007)
The Babhali project can harm, if not destroy, irrigation in six Telangana districts, and the TDP’s agitation has alerted the people to its dangers.
- Tobacco Association Non-Committal On Change In Price Fixation (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 16, 2007)
Auctions on tobacco platforms to resume today
Tobacco production in 2007 is expected to touch 171 million kg
ITA chief paints grim picture of Indian tobacco market in the global arena
- Third Phase Works On Devadula Launched (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 16, 2007)
Rs. 300 crore more for drinking water component: YSR
To ensure drinking water to villages in Warangal district
Waiver of interest on loans to SC students
- Ap Cabinet Cancels 487 Acre Allotment To Firm (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 13, 2007)
The Andhra Pradesh cabinet has cancelled the allotment of 487 acres in Kadapa district to a company owned by Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy’s son.
- Bjp Workers' Turn To Face Police Ire (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 12, 2007)
Mahila Morcha leaders among 150 lathicharged on way to Babli site
- Tdp Activists Caned In Nanded (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 11, 2007)
The protests against Maharashtra’s controversial Babhali irrigation project took a new turn when opposition TDP activists were caned by police in the neighbouring state
- Growing Credibility Gap (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 11, 2007)
That Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy (YSR) should offer to institute judicial enquiries into three alleged scams speaks volumes about the credibility gap afflicting his regime.
- Maharashtra Police Lathicharge Tdp Cadres (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 11, 2007)
Twenty Telugu Desam Party (TDP) workers were injured on Tuesday when the Maharashtra police lathicharged them after they tried to force their way towards the controversial Babli project site on the inter-State border, near Dharmabad.
- Quota: Manmohan Meets Bjp Leaders (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 10, 2007)
In the midst of the ‘showdown’ between the legislature and judiciary on the OBC quota issue, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday held consultations with the leaders of the BJP and some other Opposition parties as part of his efforts to . . .
- Ec Targeting Sp: Mulayam (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 09, 2007)
"It is an Election Commission versus Mulayam Singh poll in Uttar Pradesh. There is no other party in the fray," Mulayam Singh Yadav said.
- U.P. Poll Results Will Change National Equations: Mulayam (Hindu, Atiq Khan, Apr 09, 2007)
Naidu, Chautala address Samajwadi Party rally; Jayalalithaa absent
Jayalalithaa absent at rally
Results will seal the fate of UPA Government: Natwar
- Mumbai Cops Seek Ngo Help For Stress (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 09, 2007)
Alarmed by increasing cases of suicide and deaths caused by stress-related ailments among its lower ranks, the Mumbai Police have adopted two measures with immediate effect: one, tie-ups with NGOs with expertise in counselling; two, more . . .
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