IAMC Weekly News Roundup ��� March 10th, 2013
The SIT, appointed by the Supreme Court in 2008 to determine whether Modi should be tried for his alleged role in the riots, said in its report in 2012 no prosecutable evidence was found against the Gujarat CM.. On being asked whether he had ever received any threats before, Varadarajan said that his wife, Nandini Sundar, ���has often been harassed on the ground in Chhattisgarh by Salwa Judum types but nothing has ever happened to me before.��� Sundar is a��.
Violence has no future: PM Modi in Chhattisgarh amid conflicting reports on.
As reports said Maoists were holding hostage over 500 villagers on their way to the PMs rally, Modi said in, I am sure that humanity exists in them and they will change. Violence has no future, but peace does, said the PM, who was in the state to.
Third phase of Lok Sabha Elections see large voter turnouts in states of.
Even the violence hit states of Jharkhand, Bihar and Chhattisgarh, showed encouraging polling even amid violence and conflict. In Haryana, 35% of its 1.61 crore electorate, exercised their franchise during the first six hours of voting for the 10 Lok.
Taking over of Halycon Palace was unconstitutional: Kerala High Court
When there were conflicting claims over the title to the property between the Central and the state governments, the state could not enact a legislation to overcome the dispute, the court had held while allowing a writ petition filed by Venu Krishnan.
Maoists kill six civilians in Chhattisgarh!Gondwana to.
Soon after the stampede broke out on the foot-over bridge connecting the platforms at around 2:50 pm, people were seen running to safety and trying to locate their loved ones.. Now just see how does Hindustan Times reports on this episode!.. Economic times reports: If there were no conflicts, there would have been enough money to buy a Mercedez Benz car for every family on earth. This is an off-the-cuff remark from the globally acclaimed security expert��.
Israel downs Hamas drone as offensive claims 177 lives
Israel today unleashed more airstrikes on Gaza and shot down a drone used for the first time by Hamas militants even as international pressure mounted on both to end the week-long conflict that has killed 177 Palestinians. Although Israel. No.
Its only words, children
Children of India, brace yourselves today for an outpouring of words. Slogans will pile up on clich��s stacked on platitudes. You will hear ad nauseam that you are the nations future. And that no investments yield greater returns than those made in.
Haqs Musings: Bloody Revolution in India?
Mazumdar died in police custody 12 days after his arrest in Calcutta in 1972 and became a hero to Maoist cadres that have increased in number and strength over the years despite splits in the movement. The Naxalite... The Hindustan Times report quotes the just-released government report warning against the corporate takeover in the Bastar hinterland: The biggest grab of tribal lands after Columbus. November 15.. Indias review is due in May next year.
Live: MPs meet Cong leaders in Delhi, may quit over Telangana
Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde has appealed for peace in the state of Andhra Pradesh following violence in some parts of the state after the declaration that the state of Telangana will be formed. He also clarified that the new state will not come up.
HR News: November 10, 2014 - human rights news bulletin
PL Punia, an ex-IAS and former MP and chairman of National Commission of Schedule Caste and Tribes, said, ���The poor Dalits have no other option but to study in government schools which doesnt take them anywhere. The government. We have decided to continue our protest till we get justice. We are also planning to held demonstrations in Mumbai next week,��� Gade said. (Times of India 8/11/14). 5. Two more Dalit MPs inducted in Modis Govt (2). Chandigarh:��.
Modi Celebrates Indira Gandhi Assassination Day | So Sue.
Till now the next of kin of persons killed or civilians who suffered permanent incapacitation as a result of such violence were paid Rs 3 lakh as per provisions of the Central Scheme for Assistance to Civilian Victims of Terrorist, Communal,.. Hazarika, Sanjoy (28 March 1989). ���India Releases Stinging Report on Gandhis Death���. The New York Times. Dr. Dogras Expert Evidence in trial of assassination of Late Mrs Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister of India (Witness No.
All about India | The New ASIA OBSERVER
. Number of Billionaires. For the first time India has more billionaires than any other country outside the U.S. and China, according to an annual list of the worlds richest individuals released this week.. with the golden touch has dark past. When Prime Minister Narendra Modi powered to a decisive victory in Mays national elections, the focus was not just on him but also on his closest aide Amit Anilchandra Shah, a portly, bespectacled politician with two murder cases against him
Christian Persecution India: Minority Report since election.
The Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi, has not yet spoken about, much less condemned, the virulent and poisonous hate campaign against Muslims and Christian communities in India carried out by the cadres of the non-State actor,.. The eminent activist, Mr. Harsh Mander wrote in the Hindustan Times, In the three months since Narendra Modis spectacular triumph, many corners of the country have begun to smoulder in slow fires of orchestrated hate and distrust��.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 07.07.11
THE TIMES OF INDIA. WORTH THE MONEY; CANDOUR AT LAST; AND JUSTICE FOR ALL - MICHELLE BACHELET; CRUDITY CAN LEND REALISM; THE SENSATION TRAP - BACHI KARKARIA. HINDUSTAN TIMES.. The order, which declares as unconstitutional the arming of tribal youth and their appointment as SPOs, will no doubt be a huge setback to security operations in Maoist-infested Chhattisgarh, as the State police have already pointed out. But this is��.
IAMC Weekly News Roundup ��� July 28th, 2014
At a time when the Narendra Modi government is all set to consider dropping it, the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) has asked the Government of India (GoI) to ���promptly enact the draft Communal Violence. In this context, it expressed deep concern about ���the reported high level of violence against women in conflict-affected regions��� in Kashmir, the North East, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh.
Govt plans vocational training for youth in Maoist-hit districts
New Delhi: Bouyed by the success of a state-managed, placement-linked training programme for the young people in Kashmir, the ministry of rural development announced a similar scheme to cover 24 districts in the grip of a Maoist insurgency. Titled.
Haqs Musings: Gujarat Muslims Ignored by Indian Politicians
Most independent observers believe that the Nanavati commission report, which absolved Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi of any responsibility for the riots, is nothing but a farce. Nanavati. Even the officially-endorsed anti-Muslim violence and resulting deaths of thousands of Muslims in Gujarat have not been able to shake the faith of the Indophile western journalists. Heres a.. nice quotes by narendra modi. narendra modi be the next prime minister of india.
Can BJDs Naveen Patnaik continue his winning streak in Odisha?
Odishas predominant political force, Naveen Patnaik-led BJD, has been buoyed by opinion polls conducted by national television networks throughout March. They consistently forecast a landslide for the 67-year-old Patnaik and his colleagues. Photo: AFP.
Full text of BJP manifesto
It was headed by the weakest Prime Minister the country has ever had. Its reversal of NDAs policies has led to a mounting sense of insecurity fuelled by repeated terrorist attacks, Maoist insurgency and separatist violence which together have claimed .
63 Years After Independence, India Remains Home to Worlds
Report in Hindustan Times says that more new born babies die in India annually than in any other country, even though the number of neonatal deaths around the world has seen a slow decline, a new study by the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said. New born deaths decreased from.. Both Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif should have his portrait and quote hung in their respective offices. Think of the hungry��.
Kobad Ghandy
Of course, Ghandhy has probably never killed someone personally or planted one of those deadly mines that have led to the deaths of policemen and para-military forces in Chhattisgarh. For that matter, he was probably never personally around when his .
Srinagar turns into fortress for PM Modis maiden poll rally.
Srinagar turns into fortress for PM Modis maiden poll rally - Hindustan Times. By rakesk reddy. Modi is scheduled to arrive in Srinagar around 12.30pm and address the rally at Sher-i-Kashmir Cricket stadium amid a three-tier security cordon. He has. The Bharatiya Janata Party, which does not have a strong base in the Valley, is trying to ensure that Modis rally is a success and has made arrangements to bring in people from different parts of Kashmir. The BJP��.
In Multiples of Ten Ravanas | Kafila
From the Hindustan Times. In the early hours of 10 January 2013, I published a post here that asked, ���Was an Indian soldier decapitated at the Line of Control or not?��� Soon thereafter, the family of Lance Naik Hemraj Singh of 13. I only pointed to the conflicting reports, the absence of official mention about whether or not a soldier was beheaded, a quoted a Reuters report that categorically said that according to the official spokesperson of the Northern Command, no��.
IAMC Weekly News Roundup ��� December 9th, 2013
In recent months, both the Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and the BJPs prime ministerial candidate Modi visited these states over a dozen times each. ���While everyone has an opinion, there is no empirical evidence to prove��.
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The first phase of assembly polls in Chhattisgarhs 18 constituencies of Bastar region and Rajnandgaon district on Monday saw 40% voters exercising their franchise in the first few hours amid Maoist violence in many areas,... the first phase of Chhattisgarh Assembly polls. 12.58 pm: Voting failed to kick-start in two hyper-sensitive polling booths Durgapur and Sitaram in Kanker. No. Live Updating:Chhattisgarh live: 28% voting till 11 am amid Naxal threatFirstpost.
Haqs Musings: Terror in India--Who Killed Karkare?
Even the officially-endorsed anti-Muslim violence and resulting deaths of thousands of Muslims in Gujarat have not been able to shake the faith of the Indophile western journalists.. Next, shouldnt their parents face responsibility... ���My understanding is what you bring to the table is important to build contacts, and then you build confidence by writing about issues,��� Shishir Gupta, the deputy executive editor of the Hindustan Times, said about cultivating sources��.
Live: Rampal claimed he was Kabirs descendant, women were harassed in the.
Starting from backdoor negotiations to trying to cut a deal with the police for their godman, Rampals associates did everything they probably should not have. According to the HT report, the police said that Rampal has a sad crop of advisers who.
2014: A politically eventful year for India
Jan 25: Three personnel of the armed forces have been selected this year for the Kirti Chakra, the second highest peace time gallantry award, for their acts of bravery on the Line of Control (LoC), anti-maoist operation and relief operation in flood.