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Neerja Chowdhury
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Vajpayee’s pre-emptive dreamSubscriber Only
May 05, 2003 00:00 IST
Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee may not like to be called a “sapnon ka saudagar” but no leader is worth his salt if he cannot ...
Mon, May 05, 2003When SC/ST cases disappear in UP, think it’s just <i>maya</i>Subscriber Only
May 04, 2003 00:00 IST
Mayawati today completed one year as UP’s chief minister. Among her most significant achievements is the steep fall in crime against da...
Sun, May 04, 2003Why did you have to say that: PM to BJP spokespersonSubscriber Only
May 02, 2003 00:00 IST
Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee, who is determined to keep up the momentum on efforts to resume talks with Pakistan, had reportedly repr...
Fri, May 02, 2003Gowda mends Janata fences, dreams bigSubscriber Only
April 28, 2003 00:00 IST
The old Janata parivar is in for a resurgence and Karnataka is setting the pace for this crucial development. Significantly, the pressure fo...
Mon, Apr 28, 2003There is merit in secrecySubscriber Only
April 21, 2003 00:00 IST
It is a paradox of our parliamentary politics that what should be debated with vigour often goes unnoticed and what should be allowed to pas...
Mon, Apr 21, 2003Preach austerity, spend Rs 2 cr on officeSubscriber Only
April 20, 2003 00:00 IST
With Rs 2 crore, you can still do plenty. Perhaps purchase 500 computers for municipal schools or 40 ambulances for government hospitals. Or...
Sun, Apr 20, 2003Clouds over Cong as Shukla quitsSubscriber Only
April 12, 2003 00:00 IST
Will V.C. Shukla and K. Karunakaran turn out to be the Sharad Pawars of Chhattisgarh and Kerala respectively, setting off an ominous trend f...
Sat, Apr 12, 2003Gayatri Devi reaches out to injured childSubscriber Only
April 08, 2003 00:00 IST
Can you get my arms back?’’ This desperate cry of 12-year-old Ali Ismaeel Abbas from his hospital bed in Baghdad has moved Rajmata...
Tue, Apr 08, 2003Two alone, two togetherSubscriber Only
April 07, 2003 00:00 IST
There are many reasons why the BJP-led coalition has survived and it is the first non-Congress government to have lasted five years. The pri...
Mon, Apr 07, 2003Sonia ropes in Pitroda to ring in a new-look partySubscriber Only
April 05, 2003 00:00 IST
Silver-haired Sam Pitroda, who gave up a cushy job when Rajiv Gandhi called him back to India to usher in a telecom revolution, is now helpi...
Sat, Apr 05, 2003Polls near, Cong pulls up its socksSubscriber Only
March 28, 2003 00:00 IST
It is going to be Congress’ kickoff for the November elections at Ambedkar Stadium tomorrow. And the party is doing what it has never d...
Fri, Mar 28, 2003Massacre timing hit many targetsSubscriber Only
March 26, 2003 00:00 IST
The timing of Nadimarg is curious. It is not as if there are a large number of Kashmiri Pandits left in the Valley to oppose the case of eth...
Wed, Mar 26, 2003Sachin is not Mahatma GandhiSubscriber Only
March 24, 2003 00:00 IST
These cricket crazy times have also infected our MPs. A group of them have proposed that Sachin Tendulkar be awarded the Bharat Ratna, and t...
Mon, Mar 24, 2003Cong MPs left fuming as Prez gives only a minuteSubscriber Only
March 15, 2003 00:00 IST
Congress MPs were shocked at the treatment they received at Rashtrapati Bhawan on Thursday when they went to call on President A.P.J. Abdul ...
Sat, Mar 15, 2003An icon falls from her pedestalSubscriber Only
March 10, 2003 00:00 IST
Last week’s developments in the UP assembly were shocking for a variety of reasons. There was the extraordinary spectacle of Suresh Sri...
Mon, Mar 10, 2003A vote for electoral alliancesSubscriber Only
March 06, 2003 00:00 IST
Alliances will be the key to the 2004 Lok Sabha elections. If there is a message implicit in the seven bypolls, which were held along with t...
Thu, Mar 06, 2003‘People want us united’Subscriber Only
March 05, 2003 00:00 IST
Heartened by the defeat of the BJP in Himachal Pradesh, Laloo Yadav is making a pitch for the creation of united front of Opposition parties...
Wed, Mar 05, 2003Himachal: Sonia crosses mountainSubscriber Only
March 02, 2003 00:00 IST
Coming as it does in the wake of Gujarat, the Congress victory in Himachal Pradesh comes as a reprieve for the Congress and provides a breat...
Sun, Mar 02, 2003Two former Presidents in a long wait list for sponsorsSubscriber Only
February 27, 2003 00:00 IST
Veer Savarkar’s portrait may have made it to the Central Hall of Parliament amid protest but there is a long list of legendary leaders ...
Thu, Feb 27, 2003All disarmed as Sushma says it with flowersSubscriber Only
February 26, 2003 00:00 IST
How to win friends and influence people. Ask Sushma Swaraj, the new minister for parliamentary affairs. While defending her party’s lin...
Wed, Feb 26, 2003Digvijay’s choiceSubscriber Only
February 24, 2003 00:00 IST
The Congress is in the throes of a raging debate on what Digvijay Singh is attempting to do in Madhya Pradesh to turn the tables on his adve...
Mon, Feb 24, 2003Left sees red over Sonia tiradeSubscriber Only
February 19, 2003 00:00 IST
Even as the Opposition parties are planning to mount a concerted attack against the BJP in Parliament, there are murmurs of unhappiness by L...
Wed, Feb 19, 2003Accept SC verdict on Ayodhya, says KalamSubscriber Only
February 18, 2003 00:00 IST
President A P J Abdul Kalam today urged political parties and religious leaders to accept the verdict of the court and promote an atmosphere...
Tue, Feb 18, 20032 women keep Sonia awakeSubscriber Only
February 16, 2003 00:00 IST
Two women friends of the BJP, Mayawati and Jayalalithaa, are bent upon giving nightmares to Congress president Sonia Gandhi. They have made ...
Sun, Feb 16, 2003Congress wants Diggy go slow on cow slaughter banSubscriber Only
February 12, 2003 00:00 IST
With the elections round the corner in Madhya Pradesh, the Congress high command is believed to have asked Chief Minister Digvijay Singh to ...
Wed, Feb 12, 2003Journalism of Courage
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