Are Rahul Gandhi and Narendra Modi being treated. - Blogs
For a fact, the BJP has not once said Modi would be its candidate for PM. I first heard the story ��� you guessed it ��� on television discussions. In the run-up, a positive bias for Modi has crept into the mainstream media, partly��.
Decoding Kejriwals 14 February address: A mix of symbolism and pragmatism
As the anti-corruption crusader took oath for the second time at the same venue, which hosts the symbolic destruction of ego and arrogance every Dussehra with the burning of the effigy of king Ravana at the hands of Lord Rama every year, he reminded.
Delhi Police has a lot to answer for : Inside Story - Blogs Home
HT/Sunil Saxena. It is entirely possible that forces across Indian borders either helped them technically through Skype calls or even supplied them with detonators through sleeper spy modules. However, the response of the Delhi Police was predictable after the May 25 incident: teams.. The role of politicians in governing India is insignificant compared to that of CIA-RAW but RAW has no place in the publics consciousness or in discussions of public affairs in India.
Modi is waiting and watching - Blogs - Hindustan Times
Advani quickly proposed the name of Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi as the next BJP president as he felt that only the strongman from Gandhinagar could galvanise the party workers and at the same time control the competitive politics of the... Mr Aamir it may interest you to know that the UN resolution on kashmir in regard to the plebicite requires pakistan to remove its troops out of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir as a precondition which pakistan has not fulfilled.
PDP says talking to BJP, lists conditions for govt-formation
JAMMU: PDP on Saturday confirmed that it is holding track-II dialogue with BJP for government formation in Jammu and Kashmir as it listed out a number of conditions with an assertion that there will be no sell out on core issues like time-bound.
An institution older than St Stephens - Blogs - Hindustan.
The college while it was still in Ajmere Gate used to have girl students from orthodox muslim families seeking higher education for the first time. They would come in a Burqua and hang it in a special room just outside the Gate��.
Defying Expectations in India, Modi Begins Key Trip to US
Booked for back-to-back high-pressure appearances during five days in New York and Washington, Mr. Modi, 64, has also announced that he will maintain a strict religious fast for the duration of the visit, which coincides with the Hindu festival of.
Indian media welcome Delhi poll dates
Delhi has been without a government since February, when the then chief minister Arvind Kejriwal quit after an anti-corruption bill was blocked. Since then, the state has been governed directly by the federal authorities. The Times of India says the.
Modi Poised to Gain in Indias Only Muslim-Majority State
16, 2014. Photographer: Nitin Kanotra/Hindustan Times via Getty Images. the BJP taking 28. The National Conference party, which has governed the state for most of its 67-year history, was projected to see its seat tally fall by more than half to.
Delhi poll battle: Dear BJP, what about Kiran Bedis own history as a bhagora?
But, hey, now that the BJP desperately needs somebody to take on Arvind Kejriwal, all such past sins are forgiven. The public spotlight that. At the time, many critics challenged her claim that her merit has been compromised and she has an.
As PDP, BJP get closer, Omar Abdullah takes to Twitter canon
Exactly a month since the election results were declared and the state is doing kadam taal because Mufti Syed (of the PDP) cant govern without Delhi nod, wrote Abdullah on Twitter adding, When Dr Farooq Abdullah said JandK cant be governed without.
Virtue is in debate, not parliamentary chaos : Separated At.
The party is in power in both these states and the outcome in Gujarat will have implications for politics within the BJP and at the Centre, given Narendra Modis prime ministerial ambitions. The stakes. Obstructionism cannot therefore be prolonged to limits that become precedents for political rivals when roles are reversed in future.. The duty of the political parties is to govern India with just administration and equitable distribution of the wealth of India. The rule of��.
The President we need: political, competent : medium term
First, there is the politician factor. Over the last. The last time this happened was in 1980 when Giani Zail Singh went from being Indira Gandhis home minister to becoming the President of India. That the. After all, the Presidents role is largely ceremonial. But when. Ive lost count of the number of BJP politicians who, despite being totally opposed to Pranabs politics, have told me that they regard him as the most brilliant man in Parliament.. HT Media Network:��.
Us versus them game at South Block - Blogs - Hindustan.
Played periodically for dominance, it has hard working, honest and patriotic bureaucrats on one side and golf playing, whiskey swilling and pliable officers of the armed forces on the other... http://hindustantimes u k singh.. higher yield weapons which need not undergo explosive tests, One could not legitimately rely on an automobile engine developed on that basis if your life depended on its working the very first time it is ever used, much less a nuclear weapon.
BJP working on Hurriyat agenda in JK: Congress
While alleging that Jammu has been denied its due right by the Kashmir-centric politicians, he said,Jammu will no more play second fiddle to Kashmir and our party is determined to bring a separate regional development council for Jammu and we must .
The odd couple of JandK: 5 key issues on which PDP-BJP dont see eye to eye
The PDP and BJP may be close to an agreement to govern Jammu and Kashmir in coalition with PDP leader Mufti Mohammad Sayeed as chief minister. The deadlock. We want to discuss whether this article has benefited the state or just a few families only.
Not all Muslims feel BJP a Hindutva party: VK Singh
NEW DELHI: There is a large section among Muslims which does not feel that BJP is a Hindutva party even though a false picture has been painted vis-a-vis the outfit, Union minister Gen. (retd) VK Singh said on Friday while stressing that the Narendra.
Will Kayani move his men into North Waziristan. - Blogs
I can picture you like Shakespeare pictured his characters���moving around the multistoried Hindustan Times building in Connaught Place and gloating and smirking with joy���that you have managed to answered me or Yash up !. The real question is whether Mr. Gilani has the authority to take decisions that the army, including the ISI, might not approve of or whether he would have to clear all the issues in dealing with India, Afghanistan, Kashmir, etc. first with the��.
Hung assembly in JandK: Who will form govt?
SRINAGAR/RANCHI: Jammu and Kashmir today appeared headed for a hung assembly with BJP making gains in Jammu region while the party is all set to form government in Jharkhand, the trends coming from both the states in assembly elections show.
Deadliest Kashmir Attack This Year Kills 17 Before Modi Visit
Indias Prime Minister Narendra Modi during an election rally at Morhabadi ground on Nov. 29, in Ranchi, India. More than 70 percent of voters in Indias only Muslim-majority state, Jammu and Kashmir, cast their ballot in the first two phases of the.
Arvind Kejriwal, left behind by the middle class : medium term
Why waste time on a newbie and a minnow like Kejriwal?. Filed under India �� Tagged aap, Anna Hazare, Arvind Kejriwal, Delhi, Hindustan Times, indefinite fast, inflated bills, middle class, news, social activist, team anna, Vir Sanghvi. them. most (not all) of the lower house is governed by hypocrites with narrow views and old rigid traditional attitudes on everything. we have business, religious and traditional people mostly(not all), with very few leadership skills.
Vishwa vijayi tiranga pyaara, jhanda ooncha rahe hamaara.
This time round the purpose of the tiranga yatra was to divert attention and focus away from saffron terrorism and Swami Aseemanandas confessions The BJP succeeded brilliantly. But they must realise that, when the chips��.
To be with BJP or not to be: Mufti Sayeeds Kashmir dilemma
Times have changed. Even though people see pro-India politicians as necessary evil who will manage their day-to-day affairs, they wont take lightly to even a small sell out. Last time, PDP gifted land to the Amarnath Shrine Board, the Valley erupted.
Will Sonia deliver on her Aligarh pledge? : They Call Me.
The government has faced criticism from various quarters for the execution and there had been some resentment on the university campus, popular with Kashmiri students. Is it probably the case, as some rumours suggest,��.
Rahul Gandhi: Punished for plainspeaking : They Call Me.
I have often said that the BJPs long-term prospects hinges on their (so far missing) efforts to build capacity to represent all sections of society, not one.. why dont they allow your crap about how islam is good and terrorism has nothing to do with islam on the print edition, dude? that way, atleast HT will lose some readership. and while on ht - do all of you have licking congress ass. If you are Pakistani, then similarly, I will say solve your own existential problems first.
Pakistan wouldnt let India be a friend in need : Separated At.
Arun is a Pakee because he challenges the status quo on all things Kashmir and wants Indians to understand how its own state policies have been a contributing factor to the violence and renewed agitation in the valley... of these fine specimens of mediahood proudly recounting how he became a stone-thrower for a day pointing out quite pointedly that the only thing that saved him was the ���Hindustan��� times card with the emphasis being on the sub-string Hindu.
Status quo to prevail in Kashmir whether deal is signed or not
Although Muftis and Abdullahs and other pro-India Kashmiri parties have time and again professed allegiance to Indian constitution, Hindu Jammu has never given them more than a couple of seats and has always viewed them as part of the problem. The BJP.
4th phase: 49% cast vote in JK, 61% in Jharkhand
Braving the cold, Kashmiris came out to vote in large numbers in the fourth phase of assembly elections on Sunday even as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was embarrassed by its candidate Hina Bhat, who allegedly slapped a poll official. Turnout in the.
A stranger friend : Just People - Blogs - Hindustan Times
I dont remember the year but Jagmohan had just taken over as Jammu and Kashmir Governor and I was assigned to go to Jammu and interview him on his perception on a state where trouble was brewing. I reached Jammu only. So I quietly followed my friends sign language, his first diktat being that I rub off the bindi (vermillion) on my forehead. Understandable.. I have some very very dark memories of the times you have spoken about.i was just 16 at that time.
Heal or harm, the choice is ours - Blogs - Hindustan Times
The only option you have is to see us every time and get hurt in the heart, or to look at us, smile and be proud that you live in a tolerant nation, where you despite being in majority let others thrive. Two wrongs, never make a��.
BJP has role in governing Kashmir for first time
Prime Minister Narendra Modis Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will for the first time have a role in governing the Muslim-majority state of Jammu and Kashmir, at the heart of nearly seven decades of hostility with Pakistan, officials said. Modi, who.
Two thirds in Indian Kashmir want independence: poll ��� The.
The poll, conducted for Sunday Hindustan Times, showed that 66 per cent of respondents wanted complete independence.. India shall not be divided on Religious lines a second time.Recommend3. Think therefore. Sep 12, 2010 - 11:19PM. Reply. India and... Just because we were thrown away from our homeland 63 years ago does not mean we have lost our right to determine whether we wanted the partition in first place! Recommend. Daubic. Sep 14, 2010��.