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November Month Article
- 5 held for suspected terror
links
- by The New Indian Express
The city police detained five persons including four college students,
at Selaiyur on Sunday on suspicion of having links with a terror outfit.
.....
- A crusader turns collector
- by Devika Sequeira
After several preliminaries and high-power calls-some of them from Sonia
Gandhi's political adviser Ahmed Patel .....
- Charge of the old guard
- by M.J. Akbar
IF it had been only another item on the continuing agenda of economic
reform, the decision to permit foreign direct investment in retail would
have been taken at least two years ago. .....
- Fake outrage over fake
encounters
- by Shashi Shekhar
The lessons from the Ishrat Jehan episode should be about providing a
remedy in the process of law enforcement so fake encounters are prevented
.....
- Snake in the backyard
- by The Pioneer
Pakistan's peace cheque is post-dated and issued on a bank in dubious
health. It is buying time by pretending to seek better relations with
India. .....
- Playing checkers with
China
- by Ashok K Mehta
India's conciliatory disposition and downplaying the threat from China
won't fetch us results. To deal with China, India has to act like India.
......
- Communalising Investigations
'
- by B. Raman
The politicisation and communalisation of the investigation process since
2006 in terrorism-related cases has led to a paralysis of the investigation
machinery in the states and the government of India. ......
- The ISI: U.S. backers
run for cover
- by M.D. Nalapat
The 'double-dealing' of the U.S. and Pakistani army - all with the ambition
of military dominance - has significantly aided various terrorist groups.
......
- Chidambaram guiltier than
Raja, says Swamy
- by The Hindu
Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy alleged that Union Minister P.
Chidambaram was "more guilty" than the former Communications
Minister, A. Raja, in the 2G spectrum allotment scam. ......
- Man of peace indeed
- by The Pioneer
It is absurd to describe the Prime Minister of Pakistan as a 'man of peace'.
But who will explain this to Manmohan Singh? ......
- Of slaps and shoes and
sealing wax
- by Tavleen Singh
Everyone has a theory about why there has been such an explosion of urban
rage in our ancient 'non-violent' land .......
- Gains from farm mechanisation
- by Shashanka Bhide
The rural economy often throws up surprises. It acts as a source of demand
even when there is slump in demand elsewhere. .......
- Sagrika Ghose turns herself
into a victim.
- by Ashok Chowgule
In a programme titled "Face the Nation" on November 9, 2011,
IBN had a programme titled "Should spiritual leaders participate
in anti-corruption campaign?". .......
- Another Saarc disappointment?
- by SK Sadar Nayeem
The optimism generated in India by Pakistan's decision to accord the Most
Favoured Nation (MFN) status was shortlived as usual.. .......
- Stop violence, CM to Maoists
- by The Statesman
Chief minister Miss Mamata Banerjee, who had given a call to Maoists in
Junglemahal to lay down arms and hold talks. .......
- Amicus-Curiae-giri
- by Blog.offstumped.in
When it comes to anything legal about Narendra Modi, Delhi's Legal system
it would seem leaks like a sieve. .......
- Politics over reincarnation
- by Claude Arpi
Beijing has indulged in a shadowy game on the issue of accepting a candidate
of the current Dalai Lama as his successor. Marxists do believe in life
after death. .......
- From antisemite to Zionist
- by Kasim Hafeez
In 2003, Pakistan's then President Pervez Musharaff sought to re-examine
his country's relationship, or lack thereof .......
- Maran case papers tampered
- by IBNLive.com
Accusing a former top official of attempting to fudge documents on the
alleged allotment of 323 ISDN phone connections to former Union telecom
minister Dayanidhi Maran .......
- Error list: Kasab an injured,
got cash
- by The Indian Express
Three years and a court conviction notwithstanding, the Mumbai City Collector's
website put out a list which identified lone arrested Pakistani terrorist
Ajmal Kasab .......
- Hounded by those she had
fought for
- by Manoj Prasad
Two days before she was murdered, Sister Valsa John had stood up for a
rape victim and got a police case registered. .......
- Won't tolerate anti-India
activities, says Bangla
- by The Indian Express
India and Bangladesh are likely to sign a Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty
(MLAT) for transfer of sentenced prisoners by the end of December or early
January next year. .......
- Yoga shanghaied
- by Bachi Karkaria
An Iyengar guru, an Iranian Zoroastrian yoga teacher, students from Kashmir
to Kerala, classes held in a hall above a Hindu temple .......
- Truth behind the appeal
to Hindus
- by R L Francis
Vatican's thinking about Indian Christians is not based on facts and that
is why the Pope's Pontifical Council. .......
- Cong minority heat on
ally
- by Barun Ghosh
The Congress has decided to hold a public meeting on November 30 in South
24-Parganas to voice its concern over alleged attacks on minorities by
the Trinamul Congress. .......
- PMO sees foreign hand
- by The Hindu
V. Narayanasamy, Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office, said
on Saturday that the anti-Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNP) agitation
was being funded by foreign agencies. .......
- Violence against Hindus
- by The Express Tribune
While the rest of the country was feasting, three Hindu men were shot
dead in cold blood in Shikarpur district on Eid day. .......
- Manmohan's return gift
for Pakistan's MFN gesture
- by R.K. Radhakrishnan & Sandeep
Dikshit
India on Thursday asked Pakistan to put "all cards on the table"
during the next round of comprehensive talks so that both countries could
actually .......
- Dr Kalam's dose
- by The Indian Express
Former President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam has done the nation yeoman service
by rising to the defence of the Koodankulam nuclear plant .......
- The flag still flies
- by Kaushik Barua
If you watch the new Imtiaz Ali-directed Rockstar, you might see a mysterious
blue-and-red haze waving over the heads of the raucous fans as Ranbir
Kapoor furiously belts out 'Sadda Haq'. .......
- Has church hijacked TN
anti-nuclear stir?
- by G Babu Jayakumar
The ongoing protest at Idinthakarai village might have put a big question
mark over the commissioning of the Koodankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP)
.......
- Cruel overlord called China
- by Claude Arpi
The West is silent over rights violations in Tibet because it hopes China
will bail out Eurozone. ......
- Thousands come foward to
Weiwei's rescue
- by The Statesman
Thousands of people have sent more than US$ 800,000 to Chinese dissident
artist Ai Weiwei, some tossing cash folded into airplanes over his gate
......
- LS Secretariat refuses
info on Secretary General extension
- by The Pioneer
The Lok Sabha Secretariat has refused to disclose action taken by the
Speaker Meira Kumar on the objections raised by Leader of Opposition Sushma
Swaraj to the extension given to Secretary General T K Vishwanathan. ......
- Maoists in the temple
- by Yubaraj Ghimire
Nepal was declared a secular state more than five years ago, but religion
still triggers debate here over the way politicians are using it. ......
- The Union Cabinet gets
healthiera
- by P. Sainath
Air India might not be doing as well we'd like it to. But the braveheart
who flew it fearlessly into dense clouds of debt is doing okay. ......
- Why Congress fears RSS
- by Minhaz Merchant
The general election of November 1989 marked the end of an era. Never
again has a political party won a majority on its own in the Lok Sabha.
......
- Varun Gandhi files RTI
plea on accounts abroad
- by The New Indian Express
BJP leader L K Advani on Saturday asked the government to disclose the
names of three MPs who figure in the list of 700 Indians who have stashed
funds in Swiss bank accounts ......
- Weeding Out Corruption
In India
- by Cleo Paskal
This is Part Two of a two-part series on the roots of corruption in India,
and some of what is being done to weed it out. ......
- Roots of Corruption in
India
- by Cleo Paskal
Individual by individual, an anti-corruption wave is growing within Indian
civil society. ......
- This is poriborton?
- by The Indian Express
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has not adapted well from a
life in opposition to being the head of her state's government. ......
- Four Hindu doctors gunned
down in Pak
- by NDTV.com
Four Hindu doctors have been gunned down in Pakistan's southern Sindh
province, sparking fears and panic among the minority community. ......
- Thousands throng temple
for ceremony
- by Bernard Cheah
Thousands of Hindu devotees made their way to the Sri Arulmigu Ganesha
temple, near Vale of Tempe, during its consecration ceremony today. ......
- Hinduism spreads in Ghana,
reaches Togo
- by The Times of India
From just two dozen people in the mid 1970s to 3,000 families now, Hinduism
is spreading in Ghana and has also made its way into neighbouring Togo.
......
- Does the media need controls?
- by Tavleen Singh
As a humble cog in the vast and wondrous machine of the Indian media,
I want to extend my personal thanks to Justice Markandey Katju for his
recent comments .......
- Maoists look at North-East
- by Ajit Kumar Singh
With the collapse of insurgencies in the north-eastern States, the Maoists
are trying to secure a toe-hold in the region by striking deals with rump
outfits. ......
- A 13/7 bomb blast survivor
returns home
- by Abhishek Mande
On July 13, Varsha Karia was injured in the bomb blast at Dadar Kabutarkhana.
Since that evening, the King Edward Memorial Hospital has been her home.
......
- The Indian preacher and
the fake orphan scandal
- by Dean Nelson
An Indian missionary charity falsely portrayed young Buddhist girls from
Nepal as "orphans" of murdered Christians in a global fund-raising
operation involving British and American churches. ......
- 'Police must probe how
39 SP MPs were bought'
- by Sheela Bhatt
Why did former solicitor general of India Goolam Vahanvati bail out Mulayam
Singh Yadav at a time when the Congress and Samajwadi Party didn't see
eye-to-eye? ......
- Pakistan 'backed Haqqani
attack on Kabul'
- by Mike Mullen
The most senior US military officer has accused Pakistan's spy agency
of supporting the Haqqani group in last week's attack on the US Kabul
embassy. .....
- Love Jehad A Deceitful
Web
- by Anil Dhir
WikiLeaks released on August 30, 2011, a report titled "Alleged Love
Jihad heats Religious Tensions in South India". .....
- "Congress shielding
accused"
- by Samachar.com
Holding the Congress party and the UPA Government led by it responsible
for "shielding the guilty'' of the 1984 anti-Sikh pogrom .....
- Kashmir 1947: A war remembered
- by S.K. Sinha
"Barely 10 weeks after Independence, Pakistan launched the invasion
of Kashmir on October 22, 1947. A battalion of the Maharaja of Kashmir's
Army was soon overrun.". .....
- The steps that brought
her from Korea
- by Kasturi Ray
A short glimpse of a dance piece in an Indian movie bowled the young Korean
over. It was in 2001 that Beena Keum stumbled on Odissi while watching
Mira Nair's Kamasutra (1996). .....
- '93 blasts convict questions
CBI leniency to Sanjay Dutt
- by The Times of India
Why is the CBI so lenient towards Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt, asked convict
Yakub Memon while arguing in the Supreme Court on Tuesday against his
conviction and death sentence in the 1993 blasts. .....
- A saint in our midst
- by M.D. Nalapat
The cover of Rani Singh's "Sonia Gandhi" shows the leader, smiling
in a red sari, actually touching a grey mass of humanity .....
- Advani in Karnataka, says
no compromise against corruption
- by Jaideep Shenoy
Hardening his stand against corruption including the recent turn of events
in the state unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) veteran BJP leader
LK Advani on Monday stressed on the need for credibility in public life.
.....
- Bihar: Retired IPS officer
educates backward tribe
- by Prabhakar Kumar
A retired IPS officer in Bihar JK Sinha has set up a free English-medium
residential school to educate 200 young Musahar boys. It's a big step
for the tribe which is one of the state's most backward communities. .....
- The tale of an infantry
spouse
- by Chitra Jha
I started my life as an infantry spouse way back in 1984. I was a young
girl with stars in my eyes and a spring in my walk. ......
- Time to liberate India's
history
- by Shashi Shekhar
The Left's politically correct and sanitised reconstruction of history
has prevented a free and open inquiry into India's past. Similarly ......
- Government the Culprit
- by Dhiraj Nayyar
Rahul Gandhi has a straightforward explanation for why farmers in Vidarbha
commit suicide, Speaking on the perils of globalisation on October 18,
he said ......
- Strong support for Shariah
in Canada
- by Kris Sims, Parliamentary Bureau
A newly released survey suggests a large number of Muslims living in Canada
will not disown Al-Qaida. ......
- West Bengal: IIT alumnus
revives folk art
- by Priyanka Gupta, CNN-IBN
The IIT Kharagpur alumnus Amitava Bhattacharya has quit his cushy job
in the Silicon Valley to give a new lease of life to a dying art form
in West Bengal. ......
- Nailed on bail
- by The Indian Express
The Supreme Court has questioned the CBI on the differential bail rationale
for the 2G accused. ......
- A saint in our midst
- by M. D. Nalapat
The cover of Rani Singh's "Sonia Gandhi" shows the leader, smiling
in a red sari, actually touching a grey mass of humanity ......
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