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- Sc: Register All Marriages (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2007)
The Supreme Court today gave states and Union Territories three months to make registration of marriage compulsory for all religions.
- Sc: Register All Marriages (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2007)
The Supreme Court today gave three months’ final deadline to the states and Union Territories to frame laws to make the registration of marriages compulsory, as a majority of them have failed to comply with its earlier order of February 2006. . .
- 'Make Law To Log All Marriages In 90 Days' (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2007)
The Supreme Court on Thursday set a fresh three-month deadline for states and union territories to frame necessary rules to make registration of marriage compulsory, irrespective of religion, after most of them failed to adhere to an earlier order.
- Murder Of Infants (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 25, 2007)
THE number of infants who die before they complete one year in Punjab is disturbingly high at 44 per 1,000 births.
- 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 . . . .
- Bjp For Joint Action (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2007)
The BJP today suggested a joint Indo-Pak action against terrorist groups operating from Pakistan. This, according to the party, will be mutually beneficial for the two countries as both were facing the same problem.
- Sc Refuses To Issue Notice To Virbhadra (Tribune, S.S. Negi , Oct 24, 2007)
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh may have complaints against the Election Commission’s decision advancing the polls in the state, but it proved to be a blessing in disguise for him today, as the Supreme Court declined to issue notice . . .
- N-Deal To Come Up Again In House In November (Asian Age, Seema Mustafa, Oct 24, 2007)
The Manmohan Singh government, which is under tremendous pressure from the United States not to back off from the civil nuclear energy agreement, will have to face Parliament again as the immediate next step after November . . . .
- Cloud Of Mystery (Frontline, R. Ramachandran, Oct 24, 2007)
Yet another monsoon is over and, with that, yet another test for the prediction skill of the statistical long-range forecast (LRF) model of the India Meteorological Department (IMD); this time it was a new model with a new methodology (Frontline, June 1).
- Pm Feels Let Down By Allies (Asian Age, Seema Mustafa, Oct 23, 2007)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is embarrassed and feeling "let down" by the allies who have played a key role in ensuring that the Congress does not proceed with the civil nuclear energy agreement with the United States.
- Singh Conveys ‘Anguish’ To Allies (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2007)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has expressed “anguish” at the way some allies have joined the Left in criticising the nuclear deal that the government iterated would not be operationalised until a joint mechanism submits its views.
- Pm Sad; Allies, Left Unmoved (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2007)
As the fifth round of deliberations of the UPA-Left committee on India-US civil nuclear deal drew a blank on Monday, there was a buzz in the political circles that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had conveyed to UPA partners that he was feeling . . . . .
- Rare Animal Species Extinct In J&k: Study (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2007)
The nomadic Gujjars and Bakerwals have lost 12 rare traditional and indigenous species of sheep, goats, horses and dogs during the past four decades.
- Ec Turns Down Congress Plea For Change In Dates (Indian Express, Ashwani Sharma, Oct 18, 2007)
In a blow to the ruling Congress, the Election Commission on Wednesday ruled out any change in the schedule for the Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections and ordered the Government to strictly enforce the model code of conduct.
- Televoyeuristic Channel (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 17, 2007)
THE judicial inquiry ordered by the Himachal Pradesh High Court has given a clean chit to former HP tourism minister G.S. Bali who was caught on camera by a private TV channel allegedly dancing with bar girls at a party organised to celebrate his birthday
- Women’S Political Party Launched (Tribune, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 17, 2007)
Women activists from various parts of the country have got together to form India’s first political party called United Women Front (UWF).
- Reschedule Elections In Hp: Cong (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2007)
Don't buckle under pressure, change will affect your credibility: BJP to CEC
- Ec Urged To Delay Himachal Elections (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2007)
AICC general secretary Mr RK Dhawan (also in charge of the party's Himachal affairs) and chief minister Mr Virbhadra Singh with his Cabinet colleagues visited the Election Commission at New Delhi today.
- Bjp Urges Ec To Enforce Code (Asian Age, Venkat Parsa, Oct 16, 2007)
The BJP on Monday urged the Election Commission to strictly enforce the model code of conduct in the election-bound Himachal Pradesh.
- 'Sex Education Cannot Check The Spread Of Aids' (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2007)
Proof may not be physical but it is emotive. I take pity on all those who are questioning the existence of Lord Ram, says Yoga guru Baba Ramdev.
- Gujarat Polls Hold The Key (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2007)
As the political uncertainty continues, the Congress appears to have suddenly come under pressure.
- Congress Plays Piano Teacher’S Husband’S Tune (Asian Age, Editorial, The Asian Age, Oct 15, 2007)
Gauging the public mood was one of the reasons why the Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections were brought forward.
- Cbi Nabs Mutual Fund Scamster (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 13, 2007)
The CBI has arrested a promoter of M/s INCAN Mutual Fund Benefit Ltd, Lucknow and its group companies for his involvement in duping investors to the tune of Rs 72 crore.
- Centre's Populist Announcements Against Model Code: Bjp Tells Ec (Pioneer, KUMAR UTTAM, Oct 13, 2007)
The BJP on Friday moved the Election Commission accusing the Union Cabinet of violating the model code of conduct by making populist announcements just a day after the announcement of dates for Assembly elections in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh.
- Spoon-Feeding (Tribune, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 13, 2007)
Love for cutlery is too girly a thing to happen to a man.
- Bjp Prepared, Says Rudy (Tribune, Bijay Sankar Bora, Oct 12, 2007)
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) expects mid-term election in the country anytime and is prepared for it.
- To The Polls (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 12, 2007)
The announcement of elections in Himachal Pradesh three months ahead of schedule, to coincide with those in Gujarat, has enlivened the political scene.
- Seeking Signs (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 12, 2007)
Feeling the water, measuring the temperature, reading the tea leaves — call it what you will, but there can be no doubt that the announcement of the dates of the assembly elections in Himachal Pradesh is a calculated first step towards the . . . ..
- Punjab Eyes Metro (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 12, 2007)
The Parkash Singh Badal government has rightly initiated two significant infrastructure projects: a metro rail service at Ludhiana and a 1,800 MW thermal plant in Mansa district.
- Bjp Demands President’S Rule In Himachal Pradesh (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 12, 2007)
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday demanded immediate imposition of President’s Rule in Himachal Pradesh to ensure free and fair elections.
- 2-Phase Poll In Hp, Gujarat (Tribune, R. Suryamurthy, Oct 11, 2007)
The Election Commission today announced the schedule for two-phase assembly elections in Himachal Pradesh, on November 14 and December 19 and Gujarat on December 11 and 16. The announcement, however, came as a surprise for the hill state a . . . .
- Two-Phase Polls In Gujarat, Himachal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 11, 2007)
CEC’s assurance to minority community
- April Is The Earliest Ls Poll Can Be Held (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 11, 2007)
India’s next parliamentary election cannot be held before April 2008 because the Election Commission will not be ready until then to conduct the gigantic exercise, according to experts.
- Gujarat Polls On Dec. 11 & 16 (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 11, 2007)
The Election commission announced the Assembly elections which will be held in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh in two phases on December 11 and 16 and November 14 and December 19 respectively.
- Two-Phase Polling In Gujarat, Himachal (Pioneer, Abraham Thomas, Oct 11, 2007)
The Election Commission on Wednesday announced a two-phase poll for Gujarat Legislative Assembly, whose term is due to expire on December 26 this year.
- Year-End Elections In Gujarat (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 11, 2007)
Assembly polls in Gujarat will be held in two phases on December 11 and 16.
- For The Joy Of Doing Nothing! (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2007)
It is around noon at Kalka railway station, not too far from Shimla. As I step towards the exit gate, a handful of taxi drivers offer their services. “Solan, Sir”, one of them enquires.
- Sc Directs Hp To Admit Outside Students (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2007)
In a major relief to non-Himachali students seeking admission in the B.Ed course in various private colleges of the state, the Supreme Court today directed the state government to admit them under the 15 per cent all-India quota from this year itself.
- For The Joy Of Doing Nothing! (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2007)
It is around noon at Kalka railway station, not too far from Shimla. As I step towards the exit gate, a handful of taxi drivers offer their services. “Solan, Sir”, one of them enquires.
- No Easy Way Out For Up (Pioneer, CP Bhambhri, Oct 03, 2007)
A serious analysis of Uttar Pradesh politics deserves to be undertaken because the Congress-led UPA Government cannot postpone a mid-term poll for long.
- Angst Of A Community (Indian Express, Dominic Emmanuel, Oct 01, 2007)
Every day brings news of attacks on Christians from one or other part of the country.
- India Job Scheme 'Disappointing' (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2007)
India's most ambitious scheme ever to lift people out of poverty has met with largely disappointing results in its first year, studies suggest.
- Stop Murdering The Girl Child (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 26, 2007)
Punjab loses every fourth girl. By the 2011 census, we would be killing off 10 lakh girls a year.
- Digvijay For U.P., Arunkumar For Tamil Nadu (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2007)
On the reconstituted All-India Congress Committee, Andhra Pradesh leader Arun Kumar has been appointed general secretary in charge of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. Motilal Vora will remain treasurer with additional charge of Administration.
- Gender Bias (Hindu, Ramya Kannan , Sep 25, 2007)
Internationally sex ratio is defined as the number of men per 1000 women.
- Ambika’S Past Visits With A Vengeance (Asian Age, Editorial, The Asian Age, Sep 24, 2007)
Minister with many enemies Sins of her past are visiting Ambika Soni with a vengeance.
- Drive To Check Cattle Snatching By Militants (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 24, 2007)
As militants are active in the upper reaches of Kishtwar and Doda districts, they have been indulging in the snatching of cattle from shepherds.
- An Organisation Shaped Hole (Indian Express, Varghese K George, Sep 22, 2007)
Let us not be complacent. Our party organisation has to be infused with new energy and drive... There is now a momentum generated by our revival — let us not squander it.
- Sc Orders Deletion Of Cm’S Name From Pil (Tribune, S.S. Negi , Sep 22, 2007)
The Supreme Court today ordered the deletion of Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh’s name from a petition raising a question on the size of his ministry on the ground that he had not filled all 12 posts required under the amended law.
- Unorganised Sector Evading Vat (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 22, 2007)
Despite booming consumerism and good purchasing power of the people, poor VAT collection in the state is a worrying situation for the state Finance Minister.
- Looming Water Woes (Pioneer, Anuradha Dutt, Sep 20, 2007)
The remedy sometimes is worse than the problem. The Centre's reported proposal that companies be made to pay for the groundwater they use exposes its colossal ignorance of the intricacies of the issue of water conservation.
- Ram Sethu To Dominate Bjp Conclave (New Indian Express, ANITA SALUJA, Sep 20, 2007)
The BJP national executive in Bhopal from September 21-23 will be dominated by the Ram Sethu issue.
- Bjp Focus On Upa’S ‘Divisive Politics’ (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Sep 20, 2007)
The Bharatiya Janata Party’s three-day national executive committee starting on Friday in Bhopal is expected to focus on what the BJP calls “divisive politics” of the United Progressive Alliance.
- Haryana Hurricane (Indian Express, ILA PATNAIK, Sep 19, 2007)
The regional distribution of investment in states offers some surprises and reinforces some stereotypes. Haryana and Orissa are witnessing big gains in investment, while Rajasthan, UP and Bihar remain BIMARU.
- For The Joy Of Doing Nothing! (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2007)
It is around noon at Kalka railway station, not too far from Shimla. As I step towards the exit gate, a handful of taxi drivers offer their services. “Solan, Sir”, one of them enquires.
- Gag After Target Practice On Soni (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2007)
Sonia Gandhi has asked Congress ministers and office-bearers to stop airing their views in public on whether Ambika Soni should quit over the Ram setu row.
- Deceptive Statistics (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 18, 2007)
BOTH Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and his immediate predecessor Captain Amarinder Singh have claimed credit for Punjab having been adjudged the number one state at the fifth India Today conclave in New Delhi last Friday.
- Hyderabad’S Shame (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 13, 2007)
The collapse of a portion of the flyover under construction in the busy Punjagutta area of Hyderabad on Sunday evening raises serious questions about the engineers’ professional competence and the quality of the material used in the work.
- Water Woes (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 13, 2007)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said that the government cannot subsidise the commercial use of water and suggested incentives and penalties for water conservation.
- Reserves Of Cunning (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2007)
Following criticism about the presence of the RBI’s nominee directors on the boards of banks, the former promptly withdrew all its officials from the boards.
- Fiscal Prudence Key To Punjab’Seconomic Revival (Tribune, Janak Raj Gupta, Sep 10, 2007)
It is well known that Punjab, which once occupied the top rung in economic status in the country, has gone down the ladder. Per capita income of states like Maharashtra, Gujarat, Haryana, Goa, Pondicherry and Delhi is much higher than that of Punjab.
- Special Article (Statesman, DEBAKI NANDAN MANDAL, Sep 06, 2007)
The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), launched on 2 February 2006 in 200 districts, has been a subject of controversy and debate since the days when experts of the National Advisory Council prepared its blueprint.
- Only Contempt Threat Spurs Executive Into Action: Sc (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
Less than 30 days of the Supreme Court threatening to initiate contempt proceedings against the chief secretaries of five states for below par performance in setting up sanctioned anganwadi centres, the states last week reported back that over . . . .
- Divide Up For Development (Pioneer, Prafull Goradia, Sep 05, 2007)
The demand for a sub-division of Uttar Pradesh into Purvanchal by Mr Lalu Prasad Yadav deserves to be reflected upon. One member of the States Reorganisation Commission (SRC) in 1955 had considered Uttar Pradesh to be unwieldy and had . . . . .
- Ranbaxy Plans Rs 200 Cr Dosage Facility (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2007)
India’s largest drug maker Ranbaxy is planning to set up a new dosage manufacturing facility to cater to the emerging and non-regulated markets.
- Rise In India’S Female Foeticide May Spark Crisis (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2007)
Increasing female foeticide in India could spark a demographic crisis where fewer women in society will result in a rise in sexual violence and child abuse as well as wife-sharing, the United Nations warned.
- Duel In Shimla (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 31, 2007)
WHAT happened at Shimla on Wednesday is bound to happen if political leaders encourage their party workers to take the law into their own hands.
- Environment Pays Progress Price (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2007)
India's growth towards economic prosperity has put its environment in stress, the State of Environment Reports from 32 states indicate.
- Drug Pricing At Will (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 30, 2007)
IT was not just a minister’s son caught in a sting operation by a television channel boasting that his factory could print any MRP on medicines, the practice seems to be fairly common.
- Call The Left's Bluff (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Aug 27, 2007)
The Congress should be grateful to the Left. If it has any survival instinct, Congress would thank the Left for all the confrontations and arm-twisting of the last three years.
- Edits (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 25, 2007)
Thursday’s order of the Pakistan Supreme Court is a logical corollary of its tussle with the President; the world must await its judgment on his continuance in office to call it a logical conclusion.
- Mid-Term Elections Will Help Congress (Asian Age, Arun Nehru, Aug 25, 2007)
I had written last week about the possibility of political accidents taking place. In this context, I really cannot understand the logic behind the Left serving a nuclear ultimatum to the UPA government.
- No Insurance Cover For Passengers Beyond Permitted Capacity Of Bus (Pioneer, Abraham Thomas, Aug 23, 2007)
If it happens that you hurt yourself while travelling in an overcrowded bus, think twice before you decide to seek damages from the insurance company covering the vehicle.
- For Congress, Poll No Longer A Bogey (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 23, 2007)
The government and the Left are waiting for the other side to come up with a proposal to find a middle ground on the nuclear deal but the Congress has drawn the parameters within which it wants negotiations to be held, sources said.
- Deport Taslima (Pioneer, N Jamal Ansari, Aug 22, 2007)
Roughing up of Taslima Nasreen has once again brought up the issue of 'freedom of speech' in focus. What happened in Hyderabad was not in good taste, but who are responsible for that?
- Punjab Contests Reorganisation Act Provisions In Sc (Tribune, S.S. Negi , Aug 20, 2007)
In a continued fight on the water front, the Punjab government has moved the Supreme Court challenging the validity of two vital provisions of the Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966, which paved the way for the creation of Haryana and transfer . . . .
- Fresh Rain Worsens S Asia Floods (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 18, 2007)
Fresh rains in north India have flooded new areas and worsened the situation in regions already badly hit by some of the worst floods in 30 years.
- Himachal Calamity (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 16, 2007)
Himachal Pradesh has had to celebrate Independence Day in tears this year. Torrential rains and flash floods have brought in untold misery. The number of deaths may well be above one hundred.
- Deadly Landslide In S Asia Floods (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2007)
Five people are confirmed dead and 55 are missing believed dead after heavy rain triggered a landslide that buried Dharla village in the Indian Himalayas.
- Six Dead, 64 Missing After Northern India Floods (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2007)
Flash floods killed six people and left as many as 54 missing after triggering landslides and flattening houses in a remote village in northern India, police said Wednesday.
- Indian Flag Flutters At World's Highest Village (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2007)
The tricolour on Wednesday swayed proudly at a dizzying height -- 14,500 feet above sea level -- with a motorbike expedition team hoisting it at the world's highest inhabited village in Himachal Pradesh's Lahaul and Spiti district.
- Chakki Bridge, R.I.P (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 14, 2007)
THE collapse of the 118-year old Chakki bridge in the heavy rains that pummelled the Punjab-Himachal Pradesh border did not surprise anyone.
- Young And Assertive At 60 (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2007)
Sixty is the age at which individuals used to retire, the stage in life when one took sanyas.
- Sonia Plans Zonal Conventions (Asian Age, Venkatesh Kesari , Aug 13, 2007)
After the victory in the presidential and vice-presidential elections, Congress chief Sonia Gandhi is planning to address zonal conventions and hold a "chintan shivir" as well as a conference of party chief ministers in the coming months.
- It’S Modi Vs Patels, Rss, Vhp In Gujarat (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2007)
New Delhi’s posh Chanakyapuri area witnessed a strange brawl between two IAS officers over a stray dog. Rashmi Priyadarshini is posted as joint secretary in the ministry of rural development and lives in a government accommodation on Vinay Marg.
- Case For Smaller States (Tribune, George Mathew, Aug 13, 2007)
Small is beautiful, they say. But is small also good? The experience certainly suggests that smaller states are better governed and better managed.
- Himachal Pradesh Govt Develops Cold Feet On Sezs (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2007)
With assembly elections less than six months away, the ruling Congress in Himachal Pradesh apprehending a farmers’ backlash over acquisition of their lands for industrial projects, a scenario emerging in many parts of country, has developed cold . . . .
- Delimitation: Govt Likely To Call Meeting (Deccan Herald, B S Arun, Aug 11, 2007)
The Government is likely to call a meeting of leaders of all political parties and discuss the demand of the hill states on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission...
- Maya’S Mp Mission (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2007)
The prominent roundabouts in the Madhya Pradesh capital, Bhopal, give one a feeling of being in UP’s capital Lucknow.
- If Bees Die, So Do We (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 06, 2007)
The marauding stinging bees may remain a celluloid myth but their mysterious decimation has been a sting in the arms of the anti-GM lobby.
- Congress, Bsp Inching Closer (Pioneer, Arun Nehru, Aug 06, 2007)
It is time to reflect on the political changes that are likely to take place in the future, and it is good to see that political parties have started thinking and acting, instead of waiting and reacting to situations.
- K.K. Mahajan (Frontline, PARTHA CHATTERJEE , Aug 02, 2007)
EVERY generation in cinema produces a cinematographer who helps a director express his vision with verve and precision.
- Growth Under Siege (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 01, 2007)
Mega industrial, commercial and housing projects promising a total investment of about Rs 1 lakh crore are awaiting approval in Punjab.
- Mayawati Move To ‘Capture’ Himachal (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2007)
The BSP launched its concept of “social engineering” in Himachal Pradesh today in a move likely to shake up the hill-state’s political chemistry significantly in the long run.
- Victims Of Apathy (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2007)
THE Supreme Court has rightly come down heavily on five states for their failure to operationalise the sanctioned anganwadi centres.
- Sc's Contempt Notices To Five Chief Secys (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2007)
The Supreme Court has issued contempt notices to five State Chief Secretaries on Wednesday for their failure to comply with the court's directive to open anganwadi centres (AWC) as part of a Central scheme to provide nutritious food to . . . . .
- Progress Report (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2007)
Field reports suggest that the anticipated benefits of employment guarantee are beginning to show in the pioneer districts.
- U-Turns, Abstentions Mark Bitterest Poll (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2007)
There were many twists and turns in the final lap of the race for Raisina Hill. As the Electoral College voted on Thursday to elect the 13th President of India, there were several last minute turnarounds, which added to the drama in one of the . . . .
- A Grey Area (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jul 20, 2007)
Indians never tire of pointing out how our family values ensure that we respect our elders, unlike in the West, where the elderly are often sent to old age homes.
- High Turnout In Presidential Poll (Hindu, Anita Joshua, Jul 20, 2007)
About 88.5 per cent of parliamentarians and 91 per cent of the State legislators cast their votes in the 13th Presidential election on Thursday. Eight States registered 100 per cent polling. Elsewhere, the turn-out was generally high.
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