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Newslaundry ��� Communism at Dilli Gate
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government needed a jolt ��� all governments do ��� for the best way to keep them in check and prevent them from succumbing to hubris is to show them their place from time to time.. ���AAP victory to be psychological boost for Opposition parties��� is todays headline in The Economic Times; ���AAPs mob rule: Wake-up call for all Indians��� was The Economic Times headline exactly a year ago.. Clearly the person LoLing is a dolt.
Differently-abled athletes staying at unfurnished buildings in Ghaziabad.
Nearly 1,200 athletes, who participated in the three-day National Para-Athletics Championships, at Matiala village in Ghaziabad returned dejected with lack of facilities and indifference of organisers they encountered.. Some of these men are medal.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 02.08.10
Mr Modi has won two consecutive elections and has made his State the most forward-looking and fastest rising economic power among all 28 States and seven Union Territories of the country... HINDUSTAN TIMES. OUR TAKE. STEP ONE IN THE VALLEY. Home Minister P. Chidambaram has been candid in his description of the situation in Kashmir as not yet normal. Clearly, with protesters erupting in the.. This is, of course, a racist and imperialist vision.
Insurance bill may return in Lok Sabha avatar, Oppn apprehensive
The Opposition, too, sounded apprehensive about a fresh bill. ���The Narendra Modi government is resorting to sheer manipulation. This appears to be a ploy to take the pending bill out of the Rajya Sabha and use their tyranny of majority in the Lok Sabha.
Vajpayee receives Bharat Ratna; PM Modi says its a historic day
In a departure from protocol, President Pranab Mukherjee drove to Vajpayees residence at Krishna Memon marg in Lutyens Delhi and presented the prestigious award to the ailing BJP leader. The event, which was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, .
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When HT team visited the complex, which came up in four years, at around 1.40pm, thousands of Rampals followers were still inside, most of them in the prayer (satsang) hall ��� the centre piece of the sprawling complex.. The group claimed that Donigers work denigrated Hinduism and Hindus and thus violated Indian laws prohibiting ���deliberate and malicious acts intended to outrage religious feelings of any class by insulting its religion or religious beliefs.��� Batras��.
IAMC Weekly News Roundup ��� November 7th, 2011
The failure of the Congress Party to hold accountable individuals like Jagdish Tytler, Kamal Nath and Sajjan Kumar whose political careers were untouched by their implications in the anti-Sikh riots, shows that the ruling party is. He was denied promotion by the Narendra Modi government, but he fought a long legal battle and got promotion on Gujarat high court order after he retired.. Sharmilas fight completes 11 years, continues (Nov 4, 2011, Hindustan Times).
Union cabinet okays tough black money bill, its next stop is Lok Sabha
The government Tuesday cleared a new bill that makes concealing foreign assets and income from tax authorities a crime punishable with a 10-year jail term and 300% fine on the tax evaded. The Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets (Imposition of Tax) .
Narendra Modis Track Record - Truth vs. Hype | Reflections
http://www.hindustantimes.com/comment/sitaramyechury/all-bjp-wants-to-do-is-advance-rss-vision-of-a-hindu-rashtra/article1-1182655.aspx#sthash.. The economic indicators clearly indicate that Modi had inherited an industrialized state that had all along been nurtured by its business savvy citizens and successive Governments.. Most Muslim ghettos have come up on the fringes of Ahmedabad, away from the Hindu mainstream and lacking in basic amenities.
Modi govt policies on agenda at RSS meet
Meeting for the first time since the installation of the Modi government in Delhi, the Pratnidhi Sabha, the Sanghs highest decision-making body, is expected to discuss the amended land acquisition bill, softening of labour laws, opening up of the.
Patna HC bars Manjhi govt from taking financial decisions
Bihar chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi and his one-time mentor Nitish Kumar are locked in a bitter tussle over power. Share. The Patna high court on Monday directed the Jitan Ram Manjhi government not to take any decision which has financial.
Modi govt directionless on economy, growth claims are hyperbole, says Arun.
The BJP idealogue praised the government for improving relations with other countries but was critical on Modis Pakistan policy. The PM must free himself of the illusion of out-of-box thinking. Handling relations with Pakistan requires steadier.
PM reaches out to Opposition, ready to make changes in land bill
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the media on the first day of the budget session. (HT Photo/Mohd Zakir). Modi said his government wanted to make changes in the land law passed by the previous UPA government because several chief ministers had.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 04.05.11
Earlier on April 14 he had asked the Odisha Government to look into the villages claims, to which the State authorities had replied in a letter dated April 29 that such resolutions can neither be relied nor acted upon... HINDUSTAN TIMES. OUR TAKE. THE TERRORIST IN PAKISTANS TENT. It has long been open knowledge that Pakistan made a careful distinction between the terrorists that it could use to further its own foreign policy goals and those which it could��.
Haqs Musings: India-Pakistan Military Balance
Currently, the US economy is heavily reliant on Chinas estimated 2 trillion dollar worth of assets in the United States, including more than $500b in debt to the US government... Hindustan Times says India had deployed nuclear-capable missiles on its western border and refused to budge under US pressure to hold any talks with Pakistan after the 2001 attack on its Parliament by terrorists from across the border, says former top American diplomat Condoleezza��.
Modis suit with his name stitched in pinstripes may go for auction
Prime Minister Narendra Modis monogrammed badhgala has once again caught the imagination of people. This time as a potential stuff for fundraising. Sources in the government said that some ministerial colleagues of Modi had suggested the PM to give .
IAMC Weekly News Roundup ��� April 9th, 2012
The Gujarat pogrom of 2002 claimed the lives of over 2000 people, and displaced over 150,000 from their homes. The Supreme. Individuals who participated in the Gujarat carnage of 2002 have confessed on camera, that their evil deeds were facilitated by the state government led by Chief Minister Narendra Modi. Families of the. http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/Gujarat/Gujarat-riots-23-held-guilty-for-Ode-carnage/Article1-837708.aspx. Gujarat 2002��.
Indian election result: 2014 is Modis year as BJP secures.
Follow live updates after the BJP and its Hindu nationalist leader Narendra Modi secured a crushing victory.. Modi declared victory in a tweet which claimed India has won. He also promised good days are coming after a.. Hindustan Times (@htTweets) May 16, 2014. I hope all political parties will. Modi: Even if weve clear majority to run the government, its our responsibility to take everyone along in running India #IndiaDecides2014. Facebook Twitter Google��.
Mahatma Gandhi was first corporate sponsored NGO of the country: Arundhati Roy
The writer lashed at the corporate controlled system of the country, saying that the nation was not run by prime minister Narendra Modi but rather by big corporate honchos like Ambanis, Tatas among others. Terming the corporates as baniyas, she.
Modi govts first full budget: Heres what corporate India thinks
We also complement a clear roadmap for GST implementation and expect this, along with a clear focus on infrastructure development, to aid economic growth in the long-term. A concerted effort to strike a balance between economic and social indicators.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 14.06.10
THE ECONOMIC TIMES. UNLEASH BSNL AND MTNL; CRICKET VERSUS FOOTBALL; INDUSTRY ON THE RECOVERY PATH; THE END GAME IN EUROPE; INNOVATION AS GAME-CHANGER - JAIDEEP MISHRA; INDIAN PETROCHEM FIRMS WONT LOSE OUT... Notwithstanding Governments claims of simplifying procedure, layer after layer of legislation is added to the point that it becomes too difficult to get anything done in the normal course of business.
An odd couple: What Modi, Obama have in common
The new BJP government could wait for the Republicans to return to power.. Modi is a religious nationalist. Obama comes from the leftwing of a liberal party. The Indian leaders formative years were parochial, punctuated by spiritual searching. The.
Mufti Mohammad Sayeed to take oath as JK CM in Modis presence today
He can take No Objection Certificate anytime now as all items of the Estates department are intact,��� Estates department director Sheikh Fayaz told the Hindustan Times. The two-storey multi-bedroom bungalow on the Wazarat Road is house to antique and .
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 10.05.11
By apologising to them for the lack of time he devoted to their upbringing, he virtually repudiated the universal jihad to which he had committed his life, and those of his followers. Contemporary Islams.. Despite these warning signs, and against the proven economic theory and practice, we are being told by the Government that high inflation and high growth go together! While verbal feints.. Who will be the counterpoint to Modi from the Congress? Or will the grand,��.
Farting Fascists and Indian History ��� My Sister Eileen
With 500 professors on its side, Pandey claims that his 30-year-old organisation has attempted to bring out the vastavik itihaas (real history) of India through the 350 books that it has published since it was established in 1984... ���Those who have conviction in this paradigm that Left-liberal history writers were promoted by the government lack an army of researchers,��� said Sinha, adding that Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan founded by KM Munshi was the last attempt to make��.
Voters saw me as the only hope, declares PM Modi in a new book
Taking full credit for the BJPs victory in the Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said he heard vociferous demands for a ���trusted name and not a party name��� all through his campaign and that people ���believed Modi was the only hope���.
63 Years After Independence, India Remains Home to Worlds
For all its successes, including six decades of elections and a constitution that introduced the notion of equal rights to an inequitable society, Indias abiding failure is its inability to provide aid and economic opportunity to millions of its.. 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��.
Haqs Musings: India and Pakistan Contrasted in 2010
However, both nations have accepted and implemented significant economic reforms that have opened up their economies and brought about rapid growth, more than doubling the size of each economy in the last ten years.. The weaknesses in governance in the legal and judicial system, poor enforcement of private property rights and contracts, preponderance of discretionary government rules and regulations and lack of transparency in decision making act as��.
Excerpts From Rajdeep Sardesais Book - Newslaundry
Indias right-wing voices were waiting to burst through the banks and sweep aside the so-called secularists who in their view had monopolized the discourse on Modi... As I watched ���rst as a reporter in his twenties, through the decades to an editor in his late forties, the Hindutva movement rose up from street-side clamour and charged-up rath yatras to claim its place ���nally at the national high table, with these indefatigable agitators always at hand to lend their��.
Govt to push insurance pool for global nuke suppliers
Sources said the aim of bringing together all the stakeholders, especially foreign and domestic equipment suppliers, is to address their concerns over the issue of legal responsibility and explain the way an insurance pool works, including in countries.
I Did Not Vote For Modi Either, And Here Are The Many.
They havent fought against the British Colonialism either and have many a times been hand in glove with the British Authorities while the members of Congress, the Communists and many other revolutionaries laid their lives for the. While the economic and the foreign policies largely remained unchanged from the previous UPA-2 Govt., Modi is selling dreams of developed India which would only be achieved by change in the policy trajectory as against just hope��.
JK Govt: PDP tries to heal its rift
In its bid to end the stalemate on government formation in Jammu and Kashmir, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is trying to evolve a consensus within the party on having a broad-based alliance with the BJP. The party has been vertically divided on.
