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- No Threat To Upa Over Nuke Deal: Karat (Tribune, Arup Chanda, Oct 30, 2007)
CPM general secretary Praksh Karat today ruled out mid-term polls or threat to the ruling UPA at the Centre over the Left’s stand over the Indo-US nuclear deal.
- The New Mughal (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2007)
A legacy of political brashness isn’t the only thing UP CM Mayawati wants to bequeath. The grandoise plans, it seems, extend to her architectural vision.
- Two Options, One Future (Pioneer, ASHOK MALIK, Oct 30, 2007)
In the end, the nuclear deal asks India an existential question -- does it want to be the US or the EU? Does it want to be a power player or does it only want to pretend?
- Spell Your Name Differently! (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2007)
The story goes that what Jayalalitha could not achieve, Jayalalithaa managed to accomplish in the summer of 2001 by regaining power in Tamil Nadu. That the mere addition of the letter a at the end of her name on the advice of a numerologist did the trick.
- ‘In The Tulsidas Ramayan, Sita Is Not Ram’S Wife But His Sister. Only In The Valmiki Ramayan Is She His Wife’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 29, 2007)
Do you think that, over the last 10-15 years, coalition politics has been the antidote to the poison of separatism?
- Dmk Attempts To Boost Cong Ties (Asian Age, R. Bhagwan Singh, Oct 27, 2007)
The ruling DMK, which is finding itself increasingly isolated even within the Democratic Progressive Alliance that it heads in Tamil Nadu, is attempting to strengthen ties with the Congress leadership.
- 'Sethu Project May Take Longer' (New Indian Express, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 27, 2007)
Union Minister of Shipping, T R Baalu soft-pedalled the Sethusamudram Shipping Channel Project (SSCP) going back on several of his previous assertions regarding the project.
- A Distraught Group (Pioneer, Kalyani Shankar, Oct 26, 2007)
Not only is history against any kind of Third Front, but its future also is bleak.
- Aiadmk, Pmk Stage Walkout In Puducherry House (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2007)
Members belonging to the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and the Pattali Makkal Katchi on Wednesday staged a walkout from the Assembly, protesting against the “lack of opportunity” to raise certain issues.
- Unpa Not To Insist On Vote (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2007)
While pressing for a discussion in Parliament on the nuclear deal with the United States, the United National Progressive Alliance (UNPA) on Wednesday made it clear that it would not insist on the issue being put to vote.
- Politics On The Move (Indian Express, D K Singh, Oct 24, 2007)
Think of a block Congress president riding a spanking new Toyota Innova on the narrow, pot-holed lanes of a Gujarat village. Senior Congress leaders are already chuckling at the thought of Life-After-Innova for all the block and district Congress . . . .
- To Fracture Further, Left Works On Another Deal-With Unpa (Indian Express, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 24, 2007)
The fate of the Indo-US nuclear deal may be “open-ended” as it is and no one will admit, in public, that early elections is an option but political parties are stepping up their gears for a final showdown.
- Join Third Front, Unpa Asks Anti-Cong Parties (Tribune, Tripti Nath, Oct 24, 2007)
The four-month-old United National Progressive Alliance (UNPA) today invited anti-BJP and anti-Congress parties to join it by holding the promise that the third front has a bright future.
- Parliament Approval Must, Says Unpa (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2007)
The United National Progressive Alliance (UNPA) on Tuesday said the government should not operationalise the nuclear deal with the United States without Parliament’s approval.
- Political Realignment On Cards In Tn (New Indian Express, K N Arun, Oct 24, 2007)
With speculations of a mid-term poll to the Lok Sabha still heavy in the air, the AIADMK seems to be moving the right coins towards a realignment of political forces in the state.
- Unpa: Go By What Ls Decides On Deal (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2007)
The United National Progressive Alliance (UNPA), a group of eight regional political parties, on Tuesday finalised its governing committee office-bearers selecting Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav as its chairman and Telugu Desam. . .
- Courting Trouble (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Oct 23, 2007)
It is a measure of the complete evaporation of the Prime Minister's authority that senior ministers quite brazenly ignore not just Government's decisions but also think nothing of defying the Supreme Court.
- Sethu Project Keeps Political Pot Boiling (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2007)
The Sethusamudram Shipping Canal Project (SSCP) continues to keep the political pot in Tamil Nadu boiling with the DMK asserting that the first ship in the new channel would sail by November, 2008, and its rival AIADMK claiming that it would . . . . .
- On Dashmi, Baalu Says Sethu Project To Be Ready By '08 (Pioneer, K Venkataramanan, Oct 22, 2007)
Union Shipping Minister TR Baalu on Sunday claimed that the Sethusamudram shipping canal project would be completed by November 2008 and thrown open for commercial use soon after, dismissing criticism that the project was as good as shelved.
- Sethusamudram Project To Be Completed By Nov 2008: Govt (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2007)
Unfazed by the stiff opposition from various quarters to demolition of Ram Sethu as part of the Sethusamudram Project, Union Shipping and Surface Transport Minister TR Baalu on Sunday said that the multi-crore project would be completed by November 2008.
- 'Sethu Project To Be Ready By '08' (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2007)
Unfazed by the stiff opposition from various quarters to demolition of Ram Sethu as part of the Sethusamudram Project, Union Shipping and Surface Transport Minister TR Baalu on Sunday said that the multi-crore project would be completed by November 2008.
- Pmk Plans Stir On Obc Quota Issue (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 19, 2007)
The Other Backward Classes should launch a nationwide agitation to get their rightful share of Central Government jobs, Pattali Makkal Katchi founder S. Ramadoss said on Thursday.
- I Have Nothing Against Ram: Karuna (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2007)
Seeking to take the wind of criticism for his anti-Ram Remarks, DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi on Tuesday said he had nothing against Ram as a human prince and said even late Rajaji, who had authored a book on Ram, had stated that Ram was a human. . .
- Courting Politics, Tamil Nadu Style (Indian Express, JAYA MENON, Oct 13, 2007)
Naadorum naadi murai seyya mannavan,/Naadorum naadu kedum (when a king fails to assess his rule day by day and set right all irregularities, the country will slowly deteriorate).
- Rs. 21-Crore Slum Development Programme Launched In Tirupur (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 13, 2007)
1,582 shelters to be upgraded; 478 houses to be constructed
- Sc Refuses To Advance Hearing Of Contempt Against Dmk (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 13, 2007)
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to advance the hearing of the contempt petition filed by the AIADMK seeking adequate punishment against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Karunanidhi, Union Minister T R Baalu, State Minister K N Nehru and. . .
- Question Of Contempt (Frontline, V. VENKATESAN, Oct 12, 2007)
The Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, defines civil contempt as wilful disobedience of any judgment, decree, direction, order or other process of a court or wilful breach of an undertaking given to a court.
- Protests And Politics (Frontline, T.S. Subramanian, Oct 12, 2007)
The protest action by the DPA for the implementation of the Sethusamudram project invites strong remarks from the Supreme Court.
- Hostage To Bandh (Tribune, V. Eshwar Anand, Oct 11, 2007)
The Supreme Court has rightly taken the Karunanidhi government to task for organising a bandh in Tamil Nadu on October 1 despite its strong warning against holding it.
- Politics Is About Power (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2007)
The game may appear to be over in Karnataka, with the BJP withdrawing support to the JD(S). This ends a 20-month association that had propelled former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda’s son, HD Kumaraswamy, to the chief minister’s chair.
- Betrayed By Jd(s), Bjp To Strengthen Party In South (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2007)
Did the BJP's prediction that a mid-term poll for the Lok Sabha was round the corner boomerang on its face in Karnataka?
- Bandh: Admk Files Contempt Plea In Sc (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2007)
Despite the DMK-ruling combine in Tamil Nadu claiming that the Supreme Court order restraining it from proceeding with the bandh on October 1 was complied with, the AIADMK on Thursday filed a contempt petition against the ruling party in the apex court.
- Contempt Petition Moved Against Karunanidhi, Baalu (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2007)
The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) on Thursday moved contempt petition against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi, Union Minister TR Baalu and four others for wilful disobedience of the Supreme Court order banning bandh on . . . .
- Bandh Fracas (Asian Age, Editorial, The Asian Age, Oct 05, 2007)
There can be no dispute, except from the camp of the ruling DMK, that the October 1 shutdown in Tamil Nadu constituted a total bandh sponsored by the Democratic Progressive Alliance captained by chief minister M. Karunanidhi.
- Aiadmk Files Contempt Suit Against Karuna (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2007)
AIADMK on Thursday moved the Supreme Court, seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi, Union Transport Minister TR Baalu and four others, accusing them of wilfully violating the SC order not to . . .
- Dmk’S Ally Wants Sc Judge Off Ram Sethu Cases (Tribune, Arup Chanda, Oct 04, 2007)
A close ally of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi today trained its guns on a Supreme Court judge and appealed to the Chief Justice of India not to allow him to hear cases related to the Sethusamudram project or the recently held bandh in . . . .
- Bridging North-South Divide (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Oct 04, 2007)
The Tamil Nadu CM irritated many Indians by rhetorically wondering whether Rama had studied engineering while responding to the demand that the chain of sand bars linking India and Sri Lanka should not be disturbed by the Sethusamudram project since . . .
- When Myths Compete (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2007)
It is tempting to read Karunanidhi’s remarks on Ram and the Ramayana as a return to DMK’s rationalist origins.
- Tn Rivals Gather ‘Evidence’On Bandh For Court (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2007)
The Opposition AIADMK in Tamil Nadu plans to move a contempt petition in the Supreme Court on Wednesday against the Karunanidhi government, accusing it of collaborating in the bandh called by the ruling DMK and its allies on the Sethusamudram. . .
- ‘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.
- Apex Court Stays Tamil Nadu Bandh (Hindu, J. Venkatesan, Oct 01, 2007)
Says parties have no right to call or enforce a bandh that causes inconvenience to people
- Karunanidhi To Go On Fast Tomorrow (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2007)
DMK patriarch and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi will undertake a fast tomorrow demanding early completion of the Sethusamudram project, DMK sources said.
- Supreme Court Stays Tn Bandh (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2007)
Ruling DMK front in Tamil Nadu on Sunday suffered a major setback with the Supreme Court restraining them from going ahead with the state-wide bandh on Monday on the Sethusamudram project issue.
- Sc Bans Dmk Bandh Over Ram Setu (Tribune, S.S. Negi , Oct 01, 2007)
In a severe jolt to the Karunanidhi-led DMK alliance in Tamil Nadu, the Supreme Court today banned Monday’s state-wide bandh called by it on the Sethusamudram issue in the backdrop of the Chief Minister questioning the very existence of . . . .
- Sc Stops Tn Shutdown By Dmk: Bandhs Are Illegal (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2007)
Slamming the very concept of a bandh and the perceived defiance of law, the Supreme Court today stopped the DMK-sponsored Tamil Nadu bandh called tomorrow to demand early completion of the Sethusamudram shipping canal project.
- Supreme Court Stays Tn Bandh (New Indian Express, Prabhakar Rao Voruganti, Oct 01, 2007)
In a major decision, Supreme Court has on Sunday restrained the ruling political combine in Tamil Nadu from going ahead with the bandh slated for Monday in seeking early implementation of the Sethusamudram project.
- Sc Stays Tn Bandh, Cm To Fast (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2007)
The ruling DMK front in Tamil Nadu today suffered a major setback with the Supreme Court restraining it from going ahead with the statewide bandh tomorrow on the Sethusamudram project issue.
- Bandh Stopped, Dmk To Fast (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2007)
The Supreme Court on Sunday directed the DMK-led Democratic Progressive Alliance in Tamil Nadu not to go ahead with its proposed bandh on Monday demanding speeding up of the Sethusamudram project.
- Sc Stays Bandh, Dmk Chief To Go On Fast (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2007)
In a major setback to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi, the Supreme Court on Sunday restrained the ruling DMK and its coalition partners from enforcing the proposed State-wide bandh on Monday and directed them not to disrupt public . . . . .
- N-Standoff: Left Explores Options Outside Upa (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2007)
A crucial meeting of CPM's politburo got under way in Kolkata on Friday amid clear indications that Left was not just firm on its plan to punish the UPA government if it tried to operationalise the nuclear deal, but may have also begun exploring . . . .
- Cong Believes In Dynasty Rule: Jaya (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2007)
AIADMK chief Miss Jayalalithaa has said mr Rahul Gandhi's appointment as Congress general secretary was not surprising, as it “believes in dynastic rule”.
- Time Not Ripe For Alliance With Bjp: Jayalalithaa (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2007)
The All-India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam shares some points of the Sangh Parivar’s ideology, including opposition to dredging of Ram Sethu, but the time is not “ripe” for an alliance with the BJP, party supremo Jayalalithaa has said.
- Jaya Lashes Out At Karuna For Hurting Hindu Feelings (Pioneer, K Venkataramanan, Sep 27, 2007)
In a clear indication of the political positioning ahead of the likely mid-term polls, AIADMK supremo Jayalalithaa on Wednesday launched a blistering attack on Chief Minister M Karunanidhi for his sustained diatribes against Lord Ram and demanded . . . .
- Jaya Leads Protest Against Dmk (Asian Age, Venkat Parsa, Sep 27, 2007)
The AIADMK of former Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa on Wednesday staged a demonstration in the city to demand Central intervention and immediate dismissal of the "minority DMK government" in Tamil Nadu for hurting the sentiments of the . . . .
- Respect Sentiments: Naidu (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2007)
TDP president and UNPA leader Chandrababu Naidu said that development is important but sentiments of people are more important and that has to be resolved first, before going ahead with the Ram Sethu Project.
- Aiadmk Stages Demos In Tn Demanding Dismissal Of Dmk Govt (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2007)
The opposition AIADMK, led by its supremo Jayalalithaa, on Wednesday staged a statewide demonstration, protesting against Chief Minister M Karunanidhi's remarks against lord Ram and sought the dismissal of the DMK government for having . . . .
- A Bridge Too Far (Frontline, T.S. Subramanian, Sep 26, 2007)
THE Sethusamudram Ship Channel Project (SSCP) has seen several twists and turns in its 147-year history, but the latest twist has a touch of irony as well.
- 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?
- Ugly Turn To Ram Row: Dmk Attacks Bjp Office (Indian Express, JAYA MENON, Sep 24, 2007)
The war of words over Ram took an ugly turn today when a large group of protesting DMK volunteers stoned Kamalayalam, the BJP headquarters in Chennai, to condemn a reported remark in Ayodhya by VHP leader Ram Vilas Vedanti against Tamil Nadu . . . . .
- Dmk Men Attack Tn Bjp Offices (Asian Age, R. Bhagwan Singh, Sep 24, 2007)
The Rama Sethu controversy exploded into violence on Sunday when cadres of the ruling DMK attacked the BJP’s state headquarters here and its offices in several places across Tamil Nadu.
- Chennai Bjp Office Attacked (Pioneer, K Venkataramanan, Sep 24, 2007)
A 300-strong DMK mob attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party's State headquarters here on Sunday morning, leaving eight persons injured. The police stood by and watched as unruly DMK men pelted stones, broke into the party office and beat up BJP . . .
- Anti-Hindu Rhetoric Nothing New For Atheist Dmk Chief (Indian Express, JAYA MENON, Sep 22, 2007)
Hindu-bashing is nothing new for Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi, an avowed atheist who has been peddling the rationalist principles of his mentor Periyar.
- Bjp Wants Dmk Ministers Dismissed (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Sep 22, 2007)
With the sound byte between Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi and Bharatiya Janata Party leaders on the Ramar Sethu issue reaching new heights, the BJP has demanded the dismissal of all DMK Ministers in the Manmohan Singh government if . . . .
- Dmk Chief Rubbishes Ram Again (Pioneer, K Venkataramanan, Sep 20, 2007)
The United Progressive Alliance, which stood united to withstand the Left's challenge on the nuclear deal, is now showing signs of coming apart. The Ram Setu affidavit controversy has exposed the divisions within the UPA as never before.
- Karunanidhi Mobilises Support For Setu Project (Tribune, Arup Chanda, Sep 20, 2007)
Unfazed by attacks from the BJP and the Sangh Parivar, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi is trying to mobilise support in favour of the Sethusamudram Ship Canal Project (SCSP) from all political quarters and turn it into an issue in the . . . . .
- Getting Into Election Mode? (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Sep 20, 2007)
The little twists and turns, barbs and counter barbs between the political parties are aimed at impending elections. By now, there is little doubt that the UPA, by choice rather than affirmative action on the Left’s part, will not complete its . . . . .
- Power Transfer: Gowda's Final Game Plan To Retain Son As Chief Minister (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2007)
With uncertainty hanging over the JD(S)-BJP coalition government due to confusion on power transfer, former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda is said to be making a final effort to ensure that his son, Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy continues . . . . .
- Advani-Jayalalithaa Meeting Postponed (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Sep 18, 2007)
A meeting between the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, L.K. Advani, and All-India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader, Jayalalithaa, later this week in Chennai has been postponed.
- Lord Ram As Harry Potter (Pioneer, S Gurumurthy , Sep 18, 2007)
ASI needs stones to read history and historians need bones to understand it. Neither are there any stones left by Lord Ram, nor do his bones exist. Ironically, certain sections of the UPA were more than willing to buy this 'secular logic'
- The Magic Of The Mix (Telegraph, S.L. Rao, Sep 17, 2007)
It is clear from the words of Prakash Karat, A.B. Bardhan and their colleagues who run the coalition of Left parties that they are expecting an early election.
- Jaya Trying To Realign With Bjp Over Ram Setu Issue (Tribune, Arup Chanda, Sep 17, 2007)
AIADMK supremo Jayaram Jayalalithaa is trying to realign with her former ally, the BJP, as is evident from the manner in which she has criticised the Centre for its affidavit challenging the existence of Lord Ram and has also taken up cudgels . . . .
- Congress Eyeing Tie-Up With Arch-Rivals (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2007)
Amidst speculation about mid-term polls, the Congress appears to take even arch-rivals Samajwadi Party and BSP on board.
- Who Gave Vaish ‘Political’ Nod? (Asian Age, Harish Gupta, Sep 17, 2007)
Ms Anshu Vaish, director general of the Archaeological Survey of India, is believed to have told the cabinet secretariat that she got "political instruction" saying that there was no need to remove the controversial statements from the . . . . .
- A Front In Disarray (Pioneer, Kalyani Shankar, Sep 14, 2007)
Doubts are being raised about UNPA's future, with Jayalalithaa going hammer and tongs against the Samajwadi Party
- Advani Wants Sorry From Upa Almighty (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2007)
The Centre’s decision to withdraw the Ram Setu affidavit is not enough, the BJP said today, threatening a nationwide agitation if its demands were not met.
- 'Sonia, Pm Must Apologise' (Pioneer, Yogesh Vajpeyi, Sep 14, 2007)
Mounting a scathing attack on the UPA Government for denying the very existence of Ram, BJP veteran and Leader of the Opposition LK Advani on Thursday demanded that UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Prime Minister Manmohan should not only . . . .
- Protect Ramar Sethu As Monument: Jayalalithaa (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2007)
Even as the Supreme Court is to hear a batch of petitions on the Sethusamudram project on Friday, All-India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam general secretary Jayalalithaa has moved the court for a declaration that Adam’s Bridge/Ramar Sethu . . . .
- Heat Makes Upa See The Light: ‘Cannot Doubt Ram’S Existence’ (Indian Express, D K Singh, Sep 14, 2007)
With the BJP threatening a countrywide agitation and Congress president Sonia Gandhi moving to do damage-control, the Government, after waiting a full 24 hours, admitted that it made a mistake.
- Sub-Quota For Bcs Sets Ball Rolling (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2007)
The Tamil Nadu governor on Thursday issued an ordinance, providing for a sub-quota of 3.5 per cent each for Muslims and Christians, who come under the backward class category, for admissions to educational institutions and government jobs.
- Ramar Sethu: Advani Spits Fire On Pm, Sonia (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2007)
With a live issue at hand, the BJP leader said the UPA government's "real intentions" had been unmasked with the affidavit, which had inflicted "a grave insult" on the Hindu believers.
- Left Starts To Get Ready For Elections (Asian Age, Seema Mustafa, Sep 13, 2007)
Political parties across the spectrum have moved into election mode, with neither the UPA nor the Left expecting to break the current impasse over the civil nuclear energy agreement with the United States through the committee which is now . . . .
- Advani-Jayalalithaa Meeting Likely (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Sep 13, 2007)
There is a “distinct possibility” of a meeting between Leader of Opposition L.K. Advani and the All-India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader Jayalalithaa in Chennai on September 19 or 20.
- Ec Clean Chit To Jaya Riles Dmk, Asks If Panel An ‘Admk Branch’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 12, 2007)
Reacting to a submission made by the Election Commission before the Supreme Court that no action was called for against AIADMK General Secretary J Jayalalithaa for filing nominations from four constituencies in the 2001 Tamil Nadu Assembly . . .
- Parliament Adjourns Ahead Of Schedule (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2007)
The sine die was announced after 4 pm in the afternoon, when the debate on the nuclear deal in Lok Sabha was scheduled, which was not allowed by a shouting opposition.
- Aiadmk Also Demands Jpc (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2007)
Fissures appeared in the United National Progressive Alliance (UNPA) on Monday with the key constituent, the All-India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), opting to join the National Democratic Alliance in Parliament in seeking a joint . . . . .
- Sp-Admk War Of Words Rages On (Pioneer, Akhilesh Suman, Sep 11, 2007)
AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa's honeymoon with the newly-floated UNPA is all but over, and only the final words of divorce are to be declared.
- Left Has New Allies In N-Deal Coalition (Asian Age, Seema Mustafa, Sep 11, 2007)
A new realignment of political forces has emerged over the civil nuclear energy agreement with the United States, with the Left parties sharing a platform with the Samajwadi Party and the Telugu Desam here on Monday.
- No Action Called For Against Jayalalithaa, Ec Tells Court (Hindu, J. Venkatesan, Sep 11, 2007)
The Election Commission on Monday informed the Supreme Court that no action was called for against AIADMK general secretary Jayalalithaa for the affidavits filed by her during the 2001 Assembly polls, when she filed nominations in . . . .
- Jaya Wonders If Unpa Exists At All (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2007)
In what could be seen as possible cracks developing in the recently formed United National Progressive Alliance, AIAMDK supremo Jayalalithaa on Sunday wondered whether her party was part of the alliance or did the UNPA exist at all.
- Nuclear Fission Now Being Felt In Unpa (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2007)
The rift within the United National Progressive Alliance (UNPA) was brought to the fore by one of its founder constituents, the AIADMK, on Sunday, which accused its senior partners of not consulting it on important issues . . . .
- Jaya Wonders If Unpa Exists (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2007)
J Jayalalitha, who had dismissed speculative reports of her moving close to the BJP, on Sunday expressed her displeasure over leaders of the newly-formed United National Progressive Alliance of seven regional parties...
- Nuclear Deal: Aiadmk Distances Itself From Amar Singh’S Statement (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2007)
All-India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) general secretary Jayalalithaa wonders whether her party is still part of the United National Progressive Alliance (UNPA) and whether the alliance itself exists.
- Unpa Headed For Early Demise (Pioneer, K Venkataramanan, Sep 10, 2007)
With mid-term polls looking inevitable, the AIADMK has indicated an imminent parting of ways with the newly floated Third Front, a development that could come as a major boost for the NDA.
- Partners In Unpa Ignoring Me: Jaya (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2007)
The fledgling United National Progressive Alliance is cracking quickly with one of its founding members, AIADMK supremo Jayalalithaa, on Sunday faulting partners in the Samajwadi and Telugu Desam parties for not consulting her on important issues.
- Jayalalitha Takes A Swipe At Sp (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2007)
Cracks seem to have developed in the recently formed United National Progressive Alliance with the AIADMK supremo, Miss Jayalalitha, today saying she “wondered whether her party is part of the alliance at all”.
- 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.
- Jaya’S Thunder Rocks Third Front (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2007)
Jayalalithaa today “wondered” if she was part of the third front, throwing a question mark on the survival of an alliance less than three months old.
- Include All Parties In N-Deal Debate: Sp (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 08, 2007)
Hinting that the UNPA can leave its demand of Joint Parliamentary Committee, the Samajwadi Party has said that the Government should set up another mechanism to address the concerns of the Opposition parties.
- “What Purpose Will Jpc Serve?” (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 07, 2007)
Ruling out any rethink on the inappropriateness of a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) to examine the Indo-U.S. nuclear deal, External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday said the United Progressive Alliance-Left panel on the issue was . . . .
- It Is My Job To Save The Government, Says Pranab (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 07, 2007)
External affairs minister Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday strongly defended the 15-member UPA-Left committee set up to look into "certain" aspects of the Indo-US bilateral agreement on nuclear cooperation and virtually rejected the BJP's demand for . . .
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