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Articles 121 through 220 of 500:
- Govt Insists On Iaea Talks (Asian Age, Seema Mustafa, Oct 06, 2007)
The UPA government is determined to pursue the negotiations for the safeguards agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency.
- Left Remains Adamant At N-Deal Panel Meet (Pioneer, Santanu Banerjee, Oct 06, 2007)
The deadlock on the nuclear deal between the warring Left and the UPA continued even after the third round of deliberations on Friday.
- Family First, Nation Later (Pioneer, Balbir K Punj, Oct 05, 2007)
More by coincidence than design, the Congress, by making Mr Rahul Gandhi the general secretary of the party, has tried to capitalise on the increasingly recognised global success of India's youth power. But no one with a sense of history has . . . .
- Ulfa Trains New Cadres In Bhutan Border Area (Asian Age, Manoj Anand, Oct 05, 2007)
The outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom is using the border areas of Bhutan to train its new recruits in Western Assam’s Nalbari and Baska districts.
- Brushes With Law Second Nature For Ex-Mp (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2007)
An eerie calm prevailed at Panchgachhia, the native village of former MP Anand Mohan, as news spread about the capital punishment awarded to him for the killing of Gopalganj DM G Krishnaiah.
- 15 Women Die In Stampede In Mughalsarai Railway Station (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2007)
Fifteen women were killed and 48 people injured in a stampede on the staircase of an over-bridge at Mughalsarai railway station in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday.
- Ex-Mp Anand Mohan Gets Death (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2007)
A former MP and JD-U leader Anand Mohan was sentenced to death by a local court which also awarded life imprisonment to his wife, also an ex-MP, on Wednesday in a murder case where the then Gopalganj District Magistrate was lynched by a mob 13 years back.
- Ex-Mp Gets Death For Killing Of Dm (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2007)
Former MP and JD(U) leader Anand Mohan was sentenced to death here on Wednesday by a local court, which also awarded life imprisonment to his wife Lovely Anand in the murder of the then Gopalganj district magistrate, who was lynched by a mob . . . .
- 15 Women Die In Up Stampede (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2007)
Fifteen women were killed and 48 people injured in a stampede on the staircase of an overbridge in Mughalsarai station, the biggest railway junction in the country.
- Death For Ex-Mp, 2 Others (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2007)
A Patna sessions court today awarded death sentence to former member of Parliament Anand Mohan Singh along with former minister Akhlaq Ahmed and Prof Arun Kumar for inciting a mob leading to the lynching of a district magistrate nearly 13 years ago.
- 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.
- Jd-U Executive Meet This Week (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2007)
The Janata Dal-U will hold a two-day meeting of its national executive here from 6 October to formulate electoral issues and seat adjustment policy.
- Left Thinks Congress Will Opt For Polls (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2007)
A majority of CPM Central Committee members, after two days of debates and discussions here, have decided to prepare for a mid-term election. They are not willing to compromise their basic ideology on “imperialism.”
- ‘Warring’ Nc Factions Hold Joint Rally (Tribune, Dinesh Manhotra, Sep 29, 2007)
As all political parties have virtually kicked off their election campaigns for the next Assembly elections, Opposition National Conference, which has a big stake in Kishtwar district, has initiated serious efforts to iron out differences between . . . .
- Berthright (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 29, 2007)
THE Railway Ministry’s proposal to provide additional berths in between the two rows of berths in the passage of sleeper class and air-conditioned three-tier coaches is flawed.
- The Glory Of Hoysalas (Deccan Herald, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 28, 2007)
Hosaholalu is a small village near K R Pet, home to a beautiful Hoysala style temple dedicated to Lord Lakshminarayana.
- Congress Basks In Son-Shine (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2007)
Congress president Sonia Gandhi named her son Rahul one of the general secretaries of her party in a move seen as mixing youth with experience ahead of the general elections widely expected to be held before schedule.
- Common N-Ground Eludes Upa, Left (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2007)
The second meeting of the UPA-Left committee on the Indo-US civil nuclear deal on Wednesday, failed to identify any common ground on the basis of which the ongoing stand-off could be resolved.
- Upa-Left Talks Still Deadlocked (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2007)
The second round of UPA-Left talks on nuclear deal on Wednesday remained deadlocked, with a huge chasm separating the two sides on a whole array of issues ranging from the reliability of fuel supply to implications of the Hyde Act on. . .
- Upa-Left Talks On Nuclear Deal Constructive, Says Pranab (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Sep 20, 2007)
The United Progressive Alliance-Left committee on the nuclear deal with the United States, at its second meeting here on Wednesday, discussed a “number of issues” and decided to hold talks again on October 5. The first meeting took place on September 11.
- Advani Should Become The Prime Minister: Shatru (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 20, 2007)
Cine star-turned-parliamentarian Shatrughan Sinha has, of late, undergone a change of heart. From the hurly-burly of politics, the BJP Rajya Sabha MP, nowadays, is engrossed in doing things, more charitable.
- 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 . . . . .
- Bjp Relishes Upa's 'Civil War' (Pioneer, KUMAR UTTAM, Sep 19, 2007)
Gloating over the ongoing 'war of words' between senior UPA leaders in the aftermath of the Culture Ministry's controversial affidavit denying the existence of Lord Ram, the BJP on Tuesday said it was a "war-like situation" on a . . . . .
- Bibis Now To Explore Pakistan (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 19, 2007)
It is not just Pervez Musharraf who is allegedly doing a Lalu by projecting his wife Sehba for the top political job in Pakistan.
- Different Strokes Of Responsibility (Hindu, Harish Khare , Sep 18, 2007)
Why is it that we have not been able to enforce the principle of ministerial responsibility?
- The Tug Of Roots (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2007)
Railway ministers are famed for playing favourites when it comes to starting new trains, opening new divisions and so on.
- Cong Sliding But Upa Retains Goodwill (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2007)
Earlier this month, The Indian Express reported that far from the heated debate in New Delhi over the possibility and outcome of a mid-term poll, most of the country was unaware of the nuclear deal and certainly didn’t want to face an election over it.
- 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'
- Mob Fury (Asian Age, Editorial, The Asian Age, Sep 17, 2007)
Once again in a ghastly incident of mob brutality, ten thieves were bludgeoned to death in Bihar last week.
- 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.
- Rjd Meeting Reflects Lalu’S Discomfort (Tribune, Ambarish Dutta, Sep 17, 2007)
The outcome of the national executive meeting of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) held in Delhi yesterday perhaps can be viewed as a pointer to the growing discomfort of its supremo Lalu Prasad in view of the apparent acceptance and related . . . . .
- Mobbed (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 17, 2007)
The images out of Bihar of late are not pretty, and the tale they tell, even less so. Nitish Kumar’s Bihar seems to be the grip of a surge of barbarism, with mobs dispensing rough justice at will to petty thieves and offenders.
- Soni Hurt By Jairam's Remark, Says Khurshid (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2007)
The blame game is on in the Government over the controversial Ram Setu affidavit denying the existence of Lord Ram.
- Pakistan Rlys On Same Track As Lalu (Indian Express, Raghvendra Rao, Sep 17, 2007)
The winds of change sweeping the Indian Railways over the past few months have had a resonance on the other side of the border as well. In a remarkable coincidence Pakistan Railways seems to have chosen to tread similar lines as its Indian . . . .
- Ram Integral To India: Govt (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2007)
Coming under tremendous pressure from Opposition BJP and other Sangh Parivar outfits and even some of its allies for filing a controversial affidavit in the Supreme Court in the Sethusamudram case questioning the existence of Lord Rama . . . .
- Sign N-Deal And Be Responsible For Snap Poll, Left Tells Upa (Pioneer, Akhilesh Suman, Sep 14, 2007)
In the backdrop of growing differences between the UPA Government and the Left parties, CPI(M) general secretary Prakash Karat on Thursday gave a clear signal that a mid-term poll was in the offing and warned the Government allies to face . . . . . .
- Sonia For Rectification Of Mistake (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2007)
Congress president Sonia Gandhi intervened on Thursday for quick damage control in the wake of the controversy over the government affidavit in the Supreme Court on the Ramar Sethu project.
- After Setu Gaffe, Cong Mulls Damage Control (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2007)
Even though he sees himself as a "muscular secularist", RJD boss and railway minister Lalu Prasad can recognise a political minefield when he sees one. Refusing to set off more implosions over the Ram Setu, the shrewd leader . . . . .
- Man With A Mission (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Sep 14, 2007)
Prakash Karat will go down in modern history as a footnote for having compelled this mid-term poll that seems to be slated for December 2007. Things could change marginally.
- Polity Under Strain (Tribune, V. Eshwar Anand, Sep 14, 2007)
A mature electorate and an independent Election Commission are two big assets of Indian democracy.
- Ban Is No Campus Cure (Indian Express, Harsh Sethi , Sep 13, 2007)
Just who is interested in elections to students unions in colleges and universities? Clearly the candidates and their backers, financial and political, take this business seriously. Why else, after all, would they spend lakhs — some reports hint at . . .
- Left Parties See Upa-Bjp Nexus (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 12, 2007)
The first meeting of the joint panel barely lasted an hour and it was seemingly a quiet affair but it was the turn of CPI parliamentary party leader Gurudas Dasgupta to cast a shadow over the utility of the panels exercise.
- Deal That Divides The Nation (Pioneer, CP Bhambhri, Sep 12, 2007)
The Congress-led UPA Government is not only facing a serious challenge to its foreign policy, but its survival will also depend on its capacity to resolve sharp political divisions which have emerged on its approach to international relations.
- Sparring Partners Buy Time For Polls (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 12, 2007)
The UPA and the Left today met to sip juice, nibble on snacks and agree that they must keep talking in what appears to be a strategy to buy time before plunging the country into an early election.
- Upa-Left Comittee To Discuss Implications (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 12, 2007)
The UPA-Left Committee on the Indo-US nuclear deal on Tuesday decided to discuss the implications of the Hyde Act on the 123 agreement and on self-reliance in India's nuclear sector.
- Upa-Left Panel To Hold Talks On Implications Of Hyde Act (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, Sep 12, 2007)
Timeframe for committee to come out with its conclusions not discussed
- Left-Cong Charade Officially Begins (Pioneer, Navin Upadhyay, Sep 12, 2007)
The UPA-Left committee to resolve the impasse over India-US civil nuclear agreement met on Tuesday, but the exercise has become a mere formality with both parties preparing for midterm polls.
- Upa, Left Set Agenda For Nuke Talks (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 12, 2007)
The UPA-Left committee on Indo-US nuclear deal met here this evening for identifying the issues that need to be discussed by the mechanism.
- Nitish Plans To Bowl Lalu Out For A Duck (Pioneer, Amarnath Tewary, Sep 11, 2007)
Amid all the speculation of the possibility of a mid-term poll, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday fired the first salvo in the State when he declared that if elections were held then Lalu Prasad and his party would not get even a single seat.
- No Debate, So Session Ends Early (Asian Age, Venkatesh Kesari , Sep 11, 2007)
The Monsoon Session of Parliament was adjourned sine die on Monday, four days before schedule, without discussing the Indo-US nuclear deal.
- Starved For Work, They Defy Naxals To Become Policemen (Indian Express, Vivek Deshpande, Sep 10, 2007)
Three years ago, 22-year-old Kamlesh Arka from Marpalli village in the Naxal-affected Aheri tehsil of Gadchiroli joined the police as constable.
- N-Panel To Meet On Tuesday (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2007)
The 15-member Left-UPA panel on Indo-US nuclear deal will have its first meeting on September 11 as part of the exercise to address the concerns raised by the four Left parties regarding the implications of the India-specific Hyde Act.
- 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.
- India, Pak Can Be Friends (Asian Age, Kuldip Nayar, Sep 10, 2007)
I have been struck by the overwhelming desire of Pakistanis to bury the hatchet with India, to let bygones be bygones and open a new chapter in friendly relations.
- Edits (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 08, 2007)
The UPA and “Left” have formed a home-made panel to investigate the Indo-US Nuclear Deal. It includes some persons who are not members of either House of Parliament. And obviously it does not represent many recognised political formations in . . . .
- Buddha Mil Gaya (Deccan Herald, Abhay Kumar, Sep 08, 2007)
As part of a cultural and religious exchange programme, a strong contingent of 110 delegates from five Buddhists countries visited Bihar to re-discover the land of Buddha.
- Shahabuddin’S Record (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2007)
The sentencing of Rashtriya Janata Dal MP Mohammad Shahabuddin to 10 years’ rigorous imprisonment for the attack on the then Superintendent of Police of Siwan, S.K. Singhal, is the latest among a long list of convictions.
- Pranab Offer Is Rejected, Advani Wants Jpc (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2007)
The Leader of the Opposition, Mr L.K. Advani, on Wednesday rejected the government’s proposal to set up a committee, separate from the UPA-Left panel, to look into the Opposition’s concerns on the Indo-US nuclear deal.
- 15-Member Panel On Nuke Deal (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
The government tonight announced the composition of the key committee, to be headed by external affairs minister Pranab Mukherjee, to look into the concerns of the Left parties on the Indo-US civil nuclear deal.
- Pranab, Pc Likely To Be On N-Deal Panel (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee, Finance Minister P Chidambaram and Science and Technology Minister Kapil Sibal will represent the Congress on the 15-member joint committee with the Left parties to discuss the India-US nuclear deal.
- Upa Nominees For Panel (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Sep 05, 2007)
The United Progressive Alliance on Tuesday announced the names of its nominees for the panel to discuss with the Left the implications of the India-U.S. civil nuclear deal and its impact on the foreign policy.
- 15-Member Nuke Panel Set Up (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
Six days after reaching an interim truce with its make-or-break Left allies over the nuclear affair, the ruling Congress-led UPA tonight announced the constitution of a 15-member committee to look into the Left parties . . . .
- 15-Member Panel To Go Into Left's Concerns On N-Deal (OutLook, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
A 15-member UPA-Left committee to go into the concerns raised by the government's outside allies on the Indo-US civil nuclear deal was announced here tonight by External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee who will be its convenor.
- N-Panel In Place (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
Even as the Left parties continued with their sabre rattling against the UPA government in general and Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh in particular over the Indo-US civil nuclear agreement, the Centre late on Tuesday night announced a . . . .
- Pranab Convener Of N-Deal Panel (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday night announced the 15-member UPA-Left Committee that would to go into the concerns raised by the Left parties on the India-US civil nuclear deal. Pranab will be its convener.
- Chidambaram On Nuke Panel (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
The committee to study the implication of the Indo-US nuclear deal will be in place soon.
- 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 . . . . .
- Govt Announces 15-Member Committee On Indo-Us Nuke Deal (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
Government on Tuesday night announced the composition of the key committee, to be headed by External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee, to look into the concerns of the left parties on the Indo-US civil nuclear deal.
- N-Deal Panel To Be Announced Today (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2007)
The political committee, which would address Left's concerns over India-US civil nuclear deal, is likely to have 14 members and could be announced on Tuesday.
- Upa To Unveil N-Panel Today (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2007)
A committee to address fears expressed by the Left parties over the nuclear agreement is likely to be announced on Monday. The panel is likely to comprise six members from the Left and eight from the UPA.
- Rjd Mp Finds Bovine Qualities In Shivraj (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2007)
RJD MP Prabhunath Singh stunned the House this week by comparing Union home minister Shivraj Patil to a cow.
- Democracy Sans Parties Dangerous (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 03, 2007)
The Indo-US civilian nuclear deal and the debate on its implication seemed to cover a lot of ground.
- Democracy At Discount (Deccan Herald, G S Bhargava, Sep 03, 2007)
It had been India’s pride – rightly – to be the world’s most populous democracy. We would claim parity with the USA – acclaimed as the world’s “greatest” democracy – to be the largest in the category.
- We Never Said Deal On Hold: Pranab (Tribune, Anita Katyal, Sep 01, 2007)
A day after the UPA and the Left parties called a truce over the contentious Indo-US civil nuclear deal, external affairs minister Pranab Mukherjee said it is incorrect to say the nuke deal has been put on hold.
- Govt To Go Aheal With Iaea Talks (New Indian Express, ANITA SALUJA, Sep 01, 2007)
The UPA Government will go ahead to hold talks with IAEA and NSG and would take all the other steps necessary to formalise the Indo-US nuclear deal. Only before the deal is operationalised, i.e., to put into effective implementation . . . . .
- Govt To Go Ahead With Iaea Talks (New Indian Express, ANITA SALUJA, Sep 01, 2007)
The UPA Government will go ahead to hold talks with IAEA and NSG and would take all the other steps necessary to formalise the Indo-US nuclear deal. Only before the deal is operationalised, i.e., to put into effective implementation . . . .
- Who’S Left? Who’S Right? (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2007)
I’m sorry if I’ve become a bit of a bore on the subject of the Left. And apologies for the second successive column on the same subject.
- Democracy Sans Parties Dangerous (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 01, 2007)
The Indo-US civilian nuclear deal and the debate on its implication seemed to cover a lot of ground.
- Lok Sabha Condemns Bhagalpur Incident (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2007)
A shocked Lok Sabha today condemned the Bhagalpur incident in which a petty thief was beaten up by a mob and then tied to a police motorcycle and dragged on the road on Tuesday.
- A Violation Of Rights, Says Somnath (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2007)
The Lok Sabha on Thursday condemned the Bhagalpur incident in which an alleged thief was beaten up by a mob and dragged on the road after being tied to a police motorcycle.
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