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Neerja Chowdhury
The writer is Contributing Editor, The Indian Express
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May 13, 2005 02:05 IST
The Government will table the long awaited Phukan Commission report in Parliament today, the last day of the Budget session. But the BJP-led...
Fri, May 13, 2005His 24 MPs watching, Laloo at PM doorSubscriber Only
May 12, 2005 01:25 IST
A day after Manmohan Singh’s strong defence of the Election Commission, Railway Minister Laloo Yadav marched into the Prime Minister...
Thu, May 12, 2005While you were away, AdvanijiSubscriber Only
May 09, 2005 00:15 IST
For two decades now there has been a debate in this country on the powers of the police and on how to humanise the force which represents th...
Mon, May 09, 20056 months from 75, Arjun party startsSubscriber Only
April 28, 2005 02:46 IST
He will turn 75 this November 5, but the party has already begun. Sparking a buzz of speculation in the Congress, PM Manmohan Singh, Sonia G...
Thu, Apr 28, 2005A year with Manmohan SinghSubscriber Only
April 25, 2005 00:00 IST
Those who say Manmohan Singh is politically naive do not know what they are talking about. Here is a prime minister who will in three weeks ...
Mon, Apr 25, 2005At the 2005-Karat crossroadsSubscriber Only
April 12, 2005 00:00 IST
A generational change has finally taken place in the CPM, with Prakash Karat replacing Harkishen Singh Surjeet as general secretary. For the...
Tue, Apr 12, 2005The CPI(M)’s discovery of BharatSubscriber Only
April 09, 2005 00:00 IST
Eleven freedom fighters, including INA’s Lakshmi Sehgal, sat on the dais at the Talkatora Stadium and they were honoured with garlands ...
Sat, Apr 09, 2005Nitish takes a step back from BJPSubscriber Only
April 03, 2005 02:00 IST
After a month’s lull, a serious attempt is on in Bihar to form the government. The initiative has been taken by JD(U) leader Nitish Kum...
Sun, Apr 03, 2005Looking Jharkhand in the eyeSubscriber Only
March 29, 2005 00:00 IST
Now that the dust is settling down, it is time to take stock of the Jharkhand experience and the lessons it holds for the Congress, its deci...
Tue, Mar 29, 2005Big-ticket launch planned for bus to MuzaffarabadSubscriber Only
March 24, 2005 02:05 IST
On a day Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf declared that CBMs would have little meaning without the resolution of the Kashmir dispute, the...
Thu, Mar 24, 2005Ten days that shook the systemSubscriber Only
March 14, 2005 00:00 IST
It is curious that public anger was directed more against the Congress for what is being seen as a subversion of the popular mandate in Jhar...
Mon, Mar 14, 2005Section within shot down Cong’s Mission JharkhandSubscriber Only
March 08, 2005 02:02 IST
As Arjun Munda moved the Supreme Court today to challenge the constitutionality of the Shibu Soren government, the Congress, caught in the w...
Tue, Mar 08, 2005Jharkhand lessons for Goa, BiharSubscriber Only
March 04, 2005 01:26 IST
As congress chief Sonia Gandhi seeks to distance herself from the unsavoury controversy over government formation in Jharkhand, the statemen...
Fri, Mar 04, 2005First Jamir, now Razi: Cong back to its dirty old waysSubscriber Only
March 03, 2005 02:32 IST
If the manner in which Shibu Soren was sworn in as Jharkhand Chief Minister by Governor Syed Sibtey Razi raised fears of the return of the C...
Thu, Mar 03, 2005Congress act: bully gets burntSubscriber Only
March 01, 2005 00:00 IST
When Harikesh Bahadur and Satyavrat Chaturvedi had first gone to Bihar to ascertain Congress workers’ views on the possibility of an al...
Tue, Mar 01, 2005Old warhorses slip on Bihar turf, trip CongSubscriber Only
February 28, 2005 01:50 IST
‘‘Congress ka haath, walking stick ke saath.’’ The cutting remark from a cynical AICC functionary said it all. The blame...
Mon, Feb 28, 2005Bihar feedback makes Cong rethinkSubscriber Only
February 17, 2005 02:03 IST
After two phases of polling in Bihar, the Congress is rushing to do a mid-course correction in its election strategy. Influenced by the feed...
Thu, Feb 17, 2005A time for democracySubscriber Only
February 14, 2005 00:00 IST
Democratic urges are manifesting themselves worldwide. In Iraq the voter turnout was way beyond expectations — of the Americans, the wo...
Mon, Feb 14, 2005NSA heads for Munich to attend security meetSubscriber Only
February 09, 2005 01:52 IST
In another indication that the National Security Advisor’s role will not be restricted to internal affairs, NSA M.K. Narayanan is going...
Wed, Feb 09, 2005King told Manmohan he won’t sack DeubaSubscriber Only
February 08, 2005 01:36 IST
Like former Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, who learnt about his dismissal from TV channels, the Indian Government too was caught b...
Tue, Feb 08, 2005Democracy and its dirty secretsSubscriber Only
February 02, 2005 00:00 IST
M.K. Dhar’s book Open Secrets: India’s Intelligence unveiled has sent shock waves through the intelligence community and raised qu...
Wed, Feb 02, 2005Rao leaves PCs, papers, and some questionsSubscriber Only
January 19, 2005 02:23 IST
Lying locked in a room in a house at 9, Motilal Nehru Marg, in the capital are two personal computers, several floppy disks and CDs, a colle...
Wed, Jan 19, 2005To reach out to Cong, Jaya talks ‘secular’, slams BJPSubscriber Only
January 17, 2005 01:46 IST
If decoded politically, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa’s seven page statement today is an olive branch held out to the Congress...
Mon, Jan 17, 2005Sonia-Maya magic chalega kya?Subscriber Only
January 17, 2005 00:00 IST
The Mayawati-Sonia chemistry is at work again. Last year they went to each other’s homes and shared dal-chawal. Mayawati relived all th...
Mon, Jan 17, 2005Rao’s moment in Indian politicsSubscriber Only
January 03, 2005 00:00 IST
The death of P.V. Narasimha Rao is an occasion to evaluate the dichotomous relationship that exists between politics and governance in India...
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