Karunanidhi blackmailing Congress: Jayalalithaa
Breaking News: Vir Sanghvis column to make a comeback in HT tomorrow.. The biggest number of reported bribery payments in 2010 is in Afghanistan, Cambodia, Cameroon, India, Iraq, Liberia, Nigeria, Palestine, Senegal, Sierra Leone and Uganda where more than 50 per cent of people surveyed paid.. As detailed earlier, land in areas with short supply is relatively common with government entities awarding public land to private concerns at negligible rates.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 28.06.11
HINDUSTAN TIMES. CRYING WOLF TOO OFTEN. The yoga instructor returned to Delhi and this time he came back as the aggrieved victim. But as aggrieved victims are wont, Ramdev may have exaggerated his threat.. An alternative view in Nepal advocates rejecting large-scale water development and favours decentralised, relatively small, environmentally benign projects (whether for irrigation or for hydro-electric power) primarily for Nepals own needs.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 14.05.11
HINDUSTAN TIMES. NEW RULES FOR A VERY OLD GAME. ASHOK MALIK. Is there a national message from the May 13 state elections and by-elections verdict? For the Congress, the news is sombre. It has retained Assam in spectacular fashion but seen an expected sweep in.. Last year Jayalalithaa had presciently urged the Congress to dump the DMK and offered to fill the vacuum with the support of her eight MPs and the backing of smaller national parties.
Dont be stuffocated: Heres how to declutter, discard without angst
Clutter adds to clutter. Its well established that littered surroundings encourage more littering -- in India, its not unusual to spot people spitting at railway stations and bus depots, but it rarely happens at relatively cleaner airports. A guest.
With 60 other MLAs to choose from, Kejriwals cabinet on its toes
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal meets e-rickshaw drivers demanding that their vehicles be regularised, in Ghaziabad on Tuesday. (HT Photo). The Aam Aadmi Partys (AAP) previous 49-day government too had a similar seven-member cabinet, but the possibility.
Navy ship sails into barrage of bombs, evacuates nearly 350 Indians from Yemen
Meanwhile, Saudi-led warplanes pounded Yemens Shiite rebels for a sixth day (on Tuesday), destroying missiles and weapons depots and for the first time using warships to bomb the rebel-held airport and eastern outskirts of the port city of Aden.
Dakar Rally: Santosh makes strong comeback
However, given the way the top riders were struggling with the stage, it was decided to truncate it for later straggling riders. http://www.hindustantimes.com/Images/popup/2015/. Meanwhile, overnight leader Sam Sunderland lost his way for more than two .
Exclusive: India makes first crude oil purchase for strategic reserve
In addition, state-refiners IOC and Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd (HPCL.NS) will buy another three Very Large Crude Carriers between them for the Vizag SPR storage site in Andhra Pradesh. While the first 8 million barrels for Vizag are relatively small .
DRT - India: J Jayalalithaa case verdict to alter Tamil Nadu.
The Bangalore courts verdict in the disproportionate assets case against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa and three others on Saturday is expected to set the tone for the political agenda in the state where elections are due in less than two years. Political pundits say that if Jayalalithaa, the AIADMK. Sources in the DMK said the impact of the verdict may be diminished because of the time taken in the case. We hope that the aspect of Jayas misrule will be��.
Leaked Essar emails show an ecosystem of beneficiaries.
In 2011, however, a leaked US diplomatic cable quoted an unnamed Essar official stating that ���the company pays the Maoists a significant amount not to harm or interfere with their operations���. Months later, a. In another email sent on June 7, Krishnamurti mentioned that Gautam had been obliged with ���a small quantity of business���. Scroll made. In Delhi, two editors of Mail Today and Hindustan Times lost their jobs in the furore over free cab rides from Essar. But in��.
The menace of plastic waste
It dumps a huge quantity into the ocean although it generates a relatively small amount of this waste per person ��� 3 per cent of 0.34 kg per person a day of all solid waste generated. The huge population offsets the advantage of low plastic.
Who is funding Karunanidhis Tamil Eelaam ���dream���
Every 89year old must have his day afterall he has been dreaming for a long time and it escapes us to imagine how DMK can achieve what Chelvanayagam nor Prabakaran could achieve! What is interesting is that. Significantly, Jayalalitha is also acquitted of scams like millions of rupees color TV scam, Tansi land scam, and acquiring illicit money. Both DMK and AIADMK... Further mahinda said India is our relative and others are friends. Now you guys try to fool��.
Narendra Modi: The man who made his own luck, all the way.
. THE WAY. http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/allaboutnarendramodi/narendra-modi-the-man-who-made-his-own-luck-all-the-way/article1-1220122.aspx. On Friday, the peoples verdict came through loud and clear: Let him in. As triumphs. He may be a relative stranger to Delhi, but it was from here that he pulled off an earlier, defining triumph.. Read: Reading Modis script in small guesses as he arrives at 7, RCR.. JAYALALITHAA TO MEET PM MR.
MPs absconding brother active on WhatsApp, police yet to trace him
���Vikramadityaji himself is an admin of the WhatsApp group Welcome and we saw him chatting on Wednesday���, an active member associated with Jashpur-based Vanvasi Kalyan Ashram and also connected with Welcome group told HT requesting. His elder.
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Shahzad injury is a worry for Sussex. An injury to Ajmal Shahzad put a dampener on Sussexs opening day against Middlesex after they dismissed the LV= County Championship leaders relatively cheaply at Hove. Posted on 10 May 2015 | 9:16 pm. Cricket ��� Google News.. Reply Retweet Favorite 8:22am - 11 May 15 - 3 hours ago. Reuters: Indian court acquits southern politician Jayalalithaa in graft case http://t.co/iAV4IQyNCs �� Reply Retweet Favorite 8:01am - 11��.
Jayalalithaa: From Alluring Actress to Powerful Politician.
He was required to prostrate himself four times before a smilingly ��� seated Jayalalithaa under the pretext that the photographers had not got a good shot. The picture was.. 2011 at 5:45 am. Karunanithi family involved in frauds amounts to billions... All charges (of bribes to $15m) were proven as fabricated in court and she was acquitted. Karunanidhi. http://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/srilanka/UN-report-in-hand-Lanka-FM-in-Delhi/Article1-697977.aspx.
Im a big fan: Indian-American doc who rushed to help Harrison Ford
It was immediately clear to fellow pilots that Ford did a remarkable job guiding his crippled plane away from homes and, without enough altitude to reach the airport, onto the golf courses relatively flat ground. I would say that this is an.
Yemen evacuation in 50 pics: How India brought back 4000 Indians home
The total number of Indian evacuees from war-ravaged Yemen touched 4,000 with nearly 700 more nationals, including 600 from Sanaa, being rescued in 3 air sorties as the government decided to end the air evacuation operation on Wednesday.. Indias.
Jerusalem Subsidy: Jayalalithaa sheds her secular mask.
It is also time to revisit the shoddy verdict of the loquacious Justice (retd) Markandey Katju, who obviously believes that his grand intellectual pretensions supersede the constitution, rule of law, and equality before law. Mylapore.. ���In our opinion, if only a relatively small part of any tax collected is utilized for providing some conveniences or facilities or concessions to any religious denomination, that would not be violative of Article 27 of the Constitution. It is only when��.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 13.05.11
WISE VERDICT. AND A LESSON FOR JHOLAWALLAHS. The Supreme Courts verdict regarding the Omkareshwar Dam that has effectively settled all disputes relating to the relief and rehabilitation measures undertaken by the.. HINDUSTAN TIMES. HIS TICKET TO RIDE. Digvijaya Singh isnt quite an Alberto Granado and Rahul Gandhi doesnt chomp on a cigar. But if Breaking News was a T-shirt, our young radical lot would all be wearing Rahul Gandhi on their��.
Bengaluru: Girish Karnad joins protest against beef ban
Girish Karnad (sitting, second from right) expressing solidarity with Left activists protesting the beef ban in Maharashtra. (HT Photo). But by the time the order was passed, the beef had already been eaten. Police Commissioner M N Reddi said that.
Jayalalithaa scrambles Indias southern regional politics.
The Supreme Court, however, relented when the lower court acquitted her on some of the related charges, allowing her to return to office in March 2002. Panneerselvam. Her finance minister. Though hes widely regarded as a faithful loyalist who will serve as a placeholder for Jayalalithaa, theres a chance that her hiatus from politics could be much longer this time around. If the conviction is not overturned, the. Support Suffragio. Donation Amount: (Currency: USD)��.
Delhi polls split 4-3 for BJP-AAP: Can Amit Shah pull off a last minute surprise?
Will Delhi be a win for AAP or BJP? Or will it be a tie, with no clear win for either party? Even though the various polls show a definite momentum building towards the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in recent weeks, the pollsters themselves are hopelessly.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 16.01.10
WE JUST CANT AFFORD SUCH A GOOF- UP; KEEP THE GUARDS UP; TIMELY VERDICT; AMAR SINGH AND THE DECLINE OF MULAYAM - BY BHARAT BHUSHAN; DIGITAL INK - SACHIN KALBAG; AUSSIE CAB ASSAULT VERDICT. HINDUSTAN TIMES. LETS KEEP A SHARP FOCUS; BREACH IN THE GREAT FIREWALL - PRATIK KANJILAL; IDIOT IS AS IDIOT DOES - SAGARIKA GHOSE. INDIAN EXPRESS. MYSORE PACK; FAITH IN REALITY; FRET-A-��.
Whats the plan for MNREGA? Modi has to explain
One does not have to agree with his views to be intrigued by the possibilities opened up by Prime Minister Narendra Modis emergence as communicator/harangue-master in chief. Public conversations about who we are and who we want to be are key to the .
Woollens out as rain drenches city
But a windy Sunday morning forced them to pull out something warm to wear once again as rain lashed the city, bringing temperatures down eight degrees below normal for this time of the year. The rain and wind provided the city with much-needed relief.
Jayalalithaa let off due to relatively small disproportionate assets
���It is well settled law that.when there is disproportionate asset to the extent of 10%, the accused are entitled for acquittal,��� Justice CR Kumaraswamy said citing a 1977 Supreme Court ruling in Krishnanand Agnihotris case. The HC said there was no.
No one is above the law
Take Dr. Yunus, who was given the Nobel Peace Prize for his work in microfinance in Grameen Bank (though it is well-known that microfinance was pioneered two years earlier by Ela Bhatt, a relatively self-effacing Gandhian, of the Self-Employed Womens.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 22.02.10
Overall, 72.71 per cent passed ��� but the number ranged from 87 per cent at Central Board of Secondary Education schools to 59 per cent at Assam Higher Secondary Education Council Schools and 36 per cent at Jammu and Kashmir State Board of School Education schools. Results were. This will have to wait till 2012 or even more until the time Admiral Gorshkov is finally inducted, something that will meanwhile continue to eat into the MiG-29 Ks lifespan. What this��.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 11.05.11
Based on the test results, a relatively small group is invited to the interview... HINDUSTAN TIMES. THREES NOT COMPANY. Rational thinking can sometimes be such a stupid activity. The Supreme Court, supreme in its logic, has found it strange and surprising that the Allahabad high court had ordered in September. In Tamil Nadu, its a face off between the Dravida patriarch, 86-year-old Karunanidhi and the states very own Cleopatra, 63-year-old Jayalalithaa.
Skin is not in: Small victory for student-activist in renaming.
Navneet, which has now agreed to rename its crayon, is a relatively smaller company. ���Besides, when a brand is named Hindustan, it needs to be considerate about the message it sends out to the people of India,��� he said.
For a free and fair investigation
The indication from the government of Karnataka that it would request the Central Bureau of Investigation to go into the suspicious circumstances of the death of the former Deputy Commissioner of Kolar district, D.K. Ravi, must be welcomed. This.