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- Liberhan Panel's Term Extended (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2007)
The Centre on Tuesday extended by another three months the tenure of the Justice Liberhan Commission, probing the sequence of events leading to the demolition of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya on December 6, 1992.
- 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.
- 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
- 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.
- Vp Had Almost Solved Ayodhya Imbroglio (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Dec 17, 2006)
Kishore Kunal is known as much for his impeccable integrity as for streamlining the functioning of various temples in Bihar.
- Muslims See Harassment Under Pressure (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 16, 2006)
Muslim groups of Rajasthan on Friday accused the State police and administration of acting under the pressure of the Sangh Parivar to harass the Muslim minority by implicating them in false cases, displaying bias against them and discriminating . . .
- 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.
- On The Margins (Frontline, Venkitesh Ramakrishnan, Dec 08, 2006)
The Rajinder Sachar Committee finds that the Muslim community in India is deprived and neglected, and makes far-reaching recommendations.
- Is Europe’S Multiculturalism Fading? (Indian Express, Bharat Wariavwalla, Dec 08, 2006)
A few weeks ago Britain’s chancellor of exchequer and prime minister-in-waiting, Gordon Brown, made an important statement on the hijab issue that has just surfaced in British politics.
- Liberhan Report Soon (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 07, 2006)
It has been 14 years but nemesis might still come calling on several leaders from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and hardline Hindu organisations like the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) when Justice M.S. Liberhan, probing the demolition of the . .
- Chikamaglur: Govt Bows To Saffron Brigade (Tribune, Jangveer Singh, Dec 05, 2006)
In a partial victory for the saffron brigade, the JD(S)-BJP government today allowed thousands of activists of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and the Bajrang Dal to pay obeisance at the hill shrine of Baba Badungari-Dattatreya in Chikamaglur district.
- Bajrang Dal, Vhp Take Out Shoba Yatra (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 03, 2006)
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad and the Bajrang Dal organised a Shoba Yatra here on Saturday as a prelude to the Datta Jayanti celebrations, to be held in Bababudangiri on Monday.
- Attack On Convent Staff (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2006)
VHP, Bajrang Dal activists blamed
- Quota For Muslims Not Constitutional: Jaitley (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 20, 2006)
Backwardness of Muslims due to Congress ineptness
BJP for progress of all backward communities
- From The Files: A Bias That Goes Deep (Indian Express, Jyoti Punwani, Nov 18, 2006)
Mumbai Police’s handling of ’92-93 riots was no different from that of a mofussil force in Khairlanji
- Upa Bites Dust In Bihar, Assam (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 10, 2006)
It was a bad day for UPA across India today with Bihar’s ruling NDA retaining Bhagalpur and Nalanda Lok Sabha seats, inflicting a convincing defeat on the alliance partners, and the Asom United Democratic Front (AUDF) emerging winner in the . . .
- 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).
- 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.
- Jd(s) Gets A Lesson In Secularism (Tribune, Jangveer Singh, Oct 19, 2006)
Seven months back when he was about to take over the reins of Karnataka, H D Kumaraswamy said he did not understand what the word “secular” stood for.
- Court Slams Upa’S Godhra Panel For Bias, Calls It Illegal (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 14, 2006)
The Gujarat High Court on Friday declared the Centre’s setting up of the U C Banerjee Committee to probe the Godhra train carnage “illegal, unconstitutional” and “null and void.” The court also said that the committee’s report shall not be tabled . . .
- 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.
- Violence Wracks Mangalore (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 07, 2006)
Arson, looting and group clashes continued unabated for the second consecutive day on Friday in many parts of the Dakshina Kannada district, forcing the administration to impose a curfew on Ullal and certain parts of Konaje and Mangalore Rural police . .
- People Can't Be Compelled To Participate In Bandhs (Business Line, D. Murali , Oct 06, 2006)
In July 1997, the Kerala High Court delivered a path-breaking verdict declaring forced bandhs illegal.
- Minister Wins Ayodhya Reprieve (British Broadcasting Corporation, bbc correspondent, Sep 30, 2006)
The High Court in India's northern Uttar Pradesh state has deferred criminal proceedings against a cabinet minister charged with inciting Hindu mobs to destroy a mosque in Ayodhya in 1992.
- 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.
- 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.
- Tourism Project Opposed (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
Hindu organisations form action council
- 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
- Vishwa Hindu Sammelan In Prayag Next Year: Togadia (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
Under the aegis of VHP, grand three-day Vishwa Hindu Sammelan will be held at Prayag between February 11 to 13, 2007, VHP International secretary Praveen Togadia said at the Dharma Sansad held at Akshar temple here.
- Keshubhai's Wife Electrocuted (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
Short-circuiting suspected, forensic experts collect samples
- 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.
- Krishna Leela In Jeans Ruffles Devotees (Telegraph, Tapas Chakraborty, Sep 18, 2006)
Had he been born in this age, Krishna might have chosen to wear jeans, carried a mobile phone and put on sunglasses to protect his beautiful eyes from the harsh sun. Or he might have chosen to wear the dhoti, Gandhi style, and left his torso bare.
- Temple On Agenda, Vhp Targets Sonia (Asian Age, Venkat Parsa, Sep 17, 2006)
Signalling the return to hardline Hindutva line, the VHP on Saturday formally revived the Ayodhya issue and targeted Congress president Sonia Gandhi, accusing her of seeking to divide the Sant Samaj through Dwarka Shankaracharya, Swami Swaroopanand . . .
- Indian Mp In March For A Hindu Nepal (Statesman, SUDESHNA SARKAR, Sep 16, 2006)
Yogi Adityanath, BJP MP from Gorakhpur, threw his weight behind two die-hard royalist former generals of Nepal army, as they led a “Hindu march” in the heart of the capital today, defying prohibitory orders to demand that Nepal become a Hindu . . .
- Bjp, Vhp Tightlipped Over Pope's Remarks (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2006)
The Bharatiya Janata Party and the Vishwa Hindu Parishad on Friday preferred to maintain silence on remarks reportedly made by the Pope, perceived by some as anti-Islam.
- Terrifying Prospect (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 11, 2006)
The bomb blasts in Malegaon, and earlier in Mumbai, seem to belong to a new category of ‘pure’ terrorist acts.
- The One And The Many (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 11, 2006)
Amartya Sen writes in Identity and Violence: The Illusion of Destiny, “a Bangladeshi Muslim is not only a Muslim but also a Bengali and a Bangladeshi, typically quite proud of the Bengali language, literature and music, not to mention the other . . .
- Most States Make Vande Mataram Optional Ahead Of Celebrations (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 07, 2006)
A day ahead of celebrations to mark the centenary of Vande Mataram, most states said the singing of the national song in schools and colleges would not be compulsory even as BJP-ruled states made arrangements for its mandatory recitation in . . .
- Vhp Issues Call On `Vande Mataram' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2006)
The controversy over the recitation of `Vande Mataram' further deepened on Tuesday with the Vishwa Hindu Parishad international president, Ashok Singhal, asking the opponents of the national song to "leave this country."
- Nda Allies Distance Themselves From Bjp (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2006)
With the BJP’s stress on Hindutva, the NDA allies have rapidly started distancing themselves from the saffron camp. After the Janata Dal (United), led by Mr Sharad Yadav, opposed the BJP’s move to support the ban on religious conversions, the . . .
- For A Song (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 24, 2006)
There is something ridiculous as well as pathetic about senior political leaders getting mired in debates over banal non-issues.
- Modi’S Thesis On Muslims (Tribune, J. Sri Raman, Aug 23, 2006)
Many common Indians have been congratulating themselves on the fact that the recent Mumbai blasts failed to ignite a communal conflagration. It is true indeed that the terrorist strike triggered off no riots but only participation by all communities . . .
- Bedfellows In (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 14, 2006)
Glance at a newspaper or a television scroll and you will invariably notice a headline on a protest by leaders of the CPI-M, CPI, RSP and Forward Bloc over some decision of the central government.
- 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.
- 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 . . .
- 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.
- Vadodara To Bhiwandi (Pioneer, Balbir K Punj, Jul 16, 2006)
If anyone throws stones at policemen, we will answer them with bullets." That was no Narendra 'Milosevic' Modi defending Gujarat Police for firing that resulted in the death of two Muslims in Vadodara.
- Rioting In Surat As Muslims Protest Attack On Mosque (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Mobs in some Muslim-dominated areas of the city pelted stones and damaged vehicles in protest against yesterday’s attack on the Morcha Masjid mosque.
- 3 Indian Ministers Suspect Hindu Groups In Blasts (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Jul 15, 2006)
Indian National Security Adviser told an Indian cabinet meeting on Thursday that Pakistan could be behind the Mumbai train bombings, but three ministers expressed suspicion of the involvement of Hindu groups in the blasts.
- Vadodara To Bhiwandi (Pioneer, Balbir K Punj, Jul 15, 2006)
If anyone throws stones at policemen, we will answer them with bullets." That was no Narendra 'Milosevic' Modi defending Gujarat Police for firing that resulted in the death of two Muslims in Vadodara.
- Violence In Surat A Day After Mosque Attack (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Members of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad ransacked a mosque, breaking furniture and tube lights, at a mosque in Surat’s Udhana Darwaja area this on Thursday evening, ostensibly to protest against the Mumbai serial bomb-blasts.
- Why Mumbai Is Under Attack (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 14, 2006)
The Mumbai terror strikes were waiting to happen. With some forward planning the police could have anticipated them and placed their forces on alert, rather than have waited for such a tragedy to take 200 lives in India’s commercial capital.
- An Unacceptable Defence (Hindu, K. N. Panikkar, Jul 11, 2006)
An attempt by Narasimha Rao to absolve himself and his Government of the responsibility for failing to prevent what admittedly was a colossal tragedy
- The Cracking Mould (Daily Excelsior, Kedar Nath Pandey, Jul 02, 2006)
As the voting percentages of the first two parties Congress 28.4 and BJP 23.7 - in the 2004 parliamentary elections show, neither can be called truly representative of popular opinion.
- Vhp Blasts Sonia For Dole To Minorities (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad on Friday blasted the Congress-led UPA government’s decision to reserve for the minorities 15 per cent of all funds disbursed by the Centre under various welfare schemes.
- Kashmir Had Below Normal Temp In Summers: Met » (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 20, 2006)
Notwithstanding the claims of the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board that the Shiva lingam at the holy cave shrine in South Kashmir has not formed this year due to global warming, weather officials on Monday said the temperature in Kashmir valley have . . .
- From 'India Shining' To 'India Snorting' (News International, Praful Bidwai, Jun 17, 2006)
The writer, a former newspaper editor, is a researcher and peace and human-rights activist based in Delhi
- Why Don't We Protest? (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 15, 2006)
If there is anyone who is to be squarely blamed for the demolition of temples in India and its neighbourhood, it is Hindu leaders, says Prafull Goradia.
- Bjp Wants Vhp Representation In Temple Trust Decision (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 13, 2006)
Saints in the temple city of Ayodhya have threatened to launch an agitation
Allahabad High Court had recently ordered the Centre and State Government to set up trusts
A similar law was withdrawn by the previous BJP Government led by Kalyan Singh . . .
- Nepal Has Always Been A Secular State: Advani (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 11, 2006)
Senior BJP leader L K Advani on Friday said the neighbouring Nepal had been a secular state all along even though the party president Rajanth Singh wanted it to retain its identity as the only Hindu state in the world.
- Two Suspected Lashkar Associates Held In Gujarat (Hindu, MANAS DASGUPTA, Jun 10, 2006)
They were said to be running a laboratory to manufacture explosives
- Shape Of Things To Come (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Jun 10, 2006)
The day results of elections in five states were announced I went on a fortnight’s vacation from column writing.
- Nepal: Tricky Tasks (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 10, 2006)
Lasting peace and stability in Nepal is dependent upon a close engagement between the SPA and the Maoists on important issues.
- Shades Of Green (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 09, 2006)
Avoiding any mention of the latest twist in the sordid Mahajan family saga, the latest issue of Organiser chooses to focus on the foiled terrorist attack on the RSS headquarters in Nagpur on June 1. A detailed two-age report, statements from the RSS . . .
- Courage, In The Face Of Ban And Bombs (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
A cinema owner in Jamnagar has defied the unofficial ban on Fanaa in Gujarat, becoming the first to show the Aamir Khan-starrer in the state.
- Hero Who Made History (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 06, 2006)
Golwalkar took the over reins of the RSS from Hedgewar and spearheaded its expansion into various new fields, says V Shanmuganathan.
- Office Of Perplexity & Pandemonium (Indian Express, Vivek Deshpande, Jun 04, 2006)
The attack on RSS headquarters in Nagpur shows that the Islamic militants are targeting a particular community.”
- Manmohan, Patil Condemn Terrorist Bid (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 02, 2006)
Soft policies of the government encouraging militancy, say BJP leaders Advani and Rajnath Singh
Remain united, Manmohan tells nation
Government will defeat terrorist designs: Patil
- Waving, Not Drowning (Pioneer, Kalyani Shankar, Jun 02, 2006)
If the BJP wants to stage a comeback, it must regain the Opposition space that it has lost to the Left -
- Rule And Ruin (Telegraph, Ashis Chakrabarti, Jun 02, 2006)
This is the story of a day that shook India as few other events have done since 1947.
- Terror Is Stopped Within Striking Distance Of Rss Headquarters (Indian Express, Vivek Deshpande, Jun 02, 2006)
In a pre-dawn encounter today, the Nagpur police shot dead three heavily-armed militants trying to storm the RSS headquarters in the Mahal area of the old city.
- Quotes On Quotas (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 01, 2006)
For political reasons, the BJP and even the RSS cannot afford to openly attack the idea of reservations for OBCs in educational institutions. But the Organiser (June 4) can barely conceal its support for the anti-reservation agitation spearheaded . . .
- J&k Terrorist Groups Finding New Recruits (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jun 01, 2006)
Maharashtra, Gujarat residents training with Hizb-ul-Mujahideen
Resident of Maharashtra village killed in encounter in J&K
Was most likely being trained on behalf of Lashkar-e-Taiba
Hizb may be seeking to enhance its own pan-India capabilities
- Silent Spectator (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, May 27, 2006)
P.V. Narasimha Rao's book on the Ayodhya demolition of December 1992 only confirms his own culpability in what happened.
- Gujarat: Breeding Ground (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, May 26, 2006)
Investigators shut down terror cells tasked with executing strikes in Gujarat, but the threat remains.
- The Wages Of Hate: Islamist Terror In India (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, May 23, 2006)
Two Lashkar cells targeting Gujarat are discovered, preventing major terror strikes. Their stories underline the disastrous fallout of the anti-Muslim pogrom of 2002.
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