EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 21.05.11
A statement put out by Raj Bhawan said: The intervention under Article 356 (1) of the Constitution of India is not limited to a situation of Government losing its majority in the Assembly.. Even though the Supreme Courts intervention has put some kind of control over mining politics in the State, it takes time for the heat and dust to settle. The BJPs... Dont talk, dont react, dont explain, dont take any opinionated stance - all this seemed to work extraordinarily well.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 13.01.10
It noted that the existing all-India rural and urban official poverty lines were originally defined in terms of per capita total consumer expenditure at 1973-74 market prices and adjusted over time and across States for changes in prices, keeping unchanged the original. The other nine, in order of risk perception, are polar bear, Pacific walrus, magellanic penguin, leatherback turtle, bluefin tuna, mountain gorilla, monarch butterfly, Javan rhinoceros and giant panda.
Pak summons Indian envoy, says reaction over Lakhvis release order immature
The Pakistan Foreign office summoned a senior Indian diplomat in Islamabad to lodge a strong protest over what it calls the unnecessary hype created by New Delhi over the possible release of Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi. Pakistan is also miffed at the public .
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 15.03.11
HINDUSTAN TIMES. OUR TAKE. LOCK THE GOONS UP. It irritates many Indians, including those strictly apolitical, each time they find the foreign media describe the main opposition party of India, the BJP, as a Hindu fundamentalist party... CHENNAI: Tensions between India and the United States over how much information from the investigation into the 26/11 attacks in Mumbai to share with Pakistan appear to have started with a request from the Federal��.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 23.06.10
But, and this needs to be stated unambiguously, it is morally, if not also legally, wrong to make Indias over-burdened tax-payers carry the can for an offence committed by a greedy American multinational corporation known for unethical.. HINDUSTAN TIMES. EDITS. POLITICAL PLAYTHINGS. ASHOK MALIK. Later this week Home Minister P. Chidambaram visits Pakistan. He is likely to discuss terror investigations with Islamabad and seek help on specific cases,��.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 30.11.09
As we have said before, section 304A of the Indian Penal Code which deals with death due to negligence is too mild a provision against a drunk driver running over someone. A parliamentary panel had suggested.. HINDUSTAN TIMES. EDITORIAL. BAHU VS SENA. Sena bahu Smita Thackeray says she speaks only in Marathi at home and her son, vilayat-trained Rahuls first film will be in Marathi. Surprised? No? We dont blame you. Thats Ms Thackerays very��.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 19.06.10
. stoking separatist movements and for keeping India out of Afghanistan. In a despatch published in the New York Times of June 15, Alissa J Rubin states, Officially, Pakistan says it no longer supports or finances the group.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 05.05.10
A PAKISTANI, AGAIN! US JUST WONT ACCEPT REALITY. The arrest of a Pakistan-born American man over Saturdays failed car bomb plot in New Yorks Times Square should be ample motivation for the US Government to rethink.. HINDUSTAN TIMES. PARENTAL GUIDANCE. ABHIJIT BANERJEE. A couple of years ago a colleague came into my office with what he thought was a definite typographic error: It says that India won only three medals in the Olympics��.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 02.10.09
8. THE GREAT INDIAN EPIC, THE MAHABHARATA, SAYS: AHIMSA OR NON-VIOLENCE IS THE GREATEST DHARMA. - BY SWAMI VIDITATMANANDA SARASWATI. HINDUSTAN TIMES. 1. NUCLEAR POWER STILL LOCKED IN.. This strengthens the spine of the Taliban in the region and also confirms Pakistans fear that it will have to retain its Pashtun ��� assets��� in order to protect its longterm interests of seeking a ��� friendly��� Afghanistan on its western border.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 28.11.09
Since the Army cannot justify its stranglehold over Pakistan without projecting India as the arch enemy, LeT and its affiliates will remain long-term investments in keeping the proxy war alive. The writer is Senior Fellow,.. HINDUSTAN TIMES. EDITORIAL. NO TWO WAYS ABOUT IT. PRATIK KANJILAL. What a relief it was yesterday, when the useless controversy over Justice Liberhans report was blown away as we remembered 26/11. It would have been perfect if we��.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 04.05.10
These cells are cultivated over long periods of time and there is no easy way of identifying them ��� the case of Lashkar-e-Tayyeba operative David Coleman Headley is a perfect example of how profiling of terrorists might not work. Today we live in a.. They didnt know how Mukesh would react to that. But he was... And you are a fine brand ambassador, not just for Mumbai Indians but for Indian cricket, I would say, and the Indian corporate world. Nita Ambani: Ive��.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 22.06.10
It offers a sane view of a situation that has been spun out of proportion by a screeching media generating over-the-top reactions... HINDUSTAN TIMES. THE PUNDIT. HAPPY CLAPPY BRIGADE. The Indian Army can always do with more brave men. But even as the issue of more brave women is yet to be resolved, another worthy lot has been identified as potential.. Asking for access to Lakhvi via a television channel will, however, only get Pakistans tail up.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 07.11.09
This aspect has been discussed endlessly, particularly in the context of the known Pakistani design to gain ascendancy over Afghanistan in quest of strategic depth against India... HINDUSTAN TIMES. EDITORIAL. BATMAN FOREVER. SOUMYA BHATTACHARYA. So he made us eat our words. And didnt we love the taste. There we were, as India came out to bat against Australia on Thursday evening, the chaps who have spent more hours of our lives than we can��.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 24.02.10
Why cant undivided Jammu and Kashmir have a united quasi-Parliament thereby abolishing borders and giving equal say to India, Pakistan and the people of the State over its destiny?.. HINDUSTAN TIMES. EDITORIAL. TRY A NEW RECIPE. ASHOK GULATI AND KAVERY GANGULY. The Central Statistical Organisation estimate of overall GDP being likely to grow at 7.2 per cent this year has brought back the confidence of the industry and policymakers that the��.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 25.03.11
Worse still, after wasting precious time over feuds in the party and the front, the Congress and its allies have only now realised that they do not even have a strong platform over which to fight the election. And now, there is no time left for formulating.. In the Indian context, sedition dates back to the Sepoy Mutiny in 1857, wherein the objective was to forcefully suppress the democratic aspirations of a particular section of society. The skeleton of this section was derived��.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 19.08.09
More than one State expressed reservation about the National Investigation Agency encroaching upon the federalist character of the Indian Union, since law and order is a State subject. These are not invalid arguments.. The foundations of a modern industrialised economy were laid through trial and error; and the establishment of science and technology became a visionary exercise that has repaid the initial investment many times over. Much of politics and the��.