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PM may want third term, but does anybody want him?

 In a politically unstable climate, the prime minister is making it clear that he is still part of the political race. Renu Mittal reports. Is Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh indicating that he is......

'If Modi wins, he will stake claim for PM's post'

 Perhaps no state in India provokes as much political hysteria as Gujarat, which is in the process of holding elections for the 182 members of its state assembly. In a Q&A, Milan Vaishnav, an......

How Kamal Nath left Mulayam high and dry

 Mulayam has no option but to continue supporting the government while Mayawati reaps the benefits. Kudos to Kamal Nath, but you wonder if Mulayam has been left stranded while his rivals float......

View: Thackeray, a close ally of the capitalists

 'Many people are in awe of the power wielded by Thackeray. I found that even R K Laxman shared this feeling though both he and Thackeray began as cartoonists in the 1940s.' 'See how far ahead......

Egypt returns to centre stage

 Events around the Gaza flare-up reveal that Iran is ceding space to a resurgent Egypt under President Morsi,saysClaude Smadja The latest flare-up between Hamas and the Israelis provides an......

N-tech: US firms want level playing field in India

 Although elated over Washington and New Delhi completing protracted negotiations on reprocessing United States-origin spent fuel, there is angst in American business circles that the civil nuclear......

Special: Pay control will corrupt corporates

 In an environment of competitive symbolism with austerity measures, the debate triggered by Union minister for corporate affairs Salman Khurshid over managerial remuneration is indeed......

Number of pensioners? No one knows

 The EPFO's handling of data for the country's pensioners and their vital social security statistics has come under severe criticism from a parliamentary panel which has asked the government to......

No mandate to tweak taxes: Pranab

 Acting finance minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Monday the government cannot indulge in 'reckless borrowing' and did not have parliamentary mandate to tweak taxes."I can't indulge in reckless......

Ontario plans 'India desk' to boost trade

 Ontario, a leading province in Canada has evinced interest in building economic bridges with India and encouraging investments from the emerging south Asian superpower in different sectors......

Yeh kya hua, kaise hua, kyun hua...

 To understand Rajesh Khanna's maniacal craze, one needed to have been born in the 1960s. What you see today in television re-runs is a mere rewind into shredded fading memories. It was sheer......

Verma ineligible for BAI election: Azhar

 Projected as an outsider by the ruling camp, cricketer-turned-politician Mohammad Azharuddin on Thursday fired a salvo at Badminton Association of India president VK Verma, saying the BAI chief is......

The legend of the Gabba

 Editor's Note: Dr. Cam Battersby AM retired in August 2002 as Director of the Australian Cricket Board (ACB); he was at the time amongst the senior-most directors of the ACB, having servedfor over......

Shut up, you **^*^* player!

 Sunny Gavaskar launches into a tirade against the Aussies for sledging; Dennis Lillee takes up the cudgels on behalf of his country and hits back?Surprised?No reason to be-- in politics and sports,......

  People speak for parliamentary era

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Q. How many of you remember \'Emergency\' imposed by Late Smt. Indira Gandhi ? Was that period good for the country ?
:  A. The Indian Emergency of 25 June 1975 21 March 1977 for a total 21-month period, was one of the most controversial periods in the history of...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-many-of-you-remember-emergency-imposed-by-late-smt.-indi//answers/16125563

kishore malhotra
Q. Some perceive anything western as bad culture which is harming our traditional values. Talibans also feel the same way.Starting from our educational system, management style, system of parliamentary democracy, legal system, dress code, household furnishing, ceramic wares, music, movies, civic management, many of our food habits etc and many more, are all copied from west. Does the fundamentalists want India to give up all such items borrowed from west?
Kishore Malhotra:  A. OUR CULTURE IS BASED ON LONG RESEARCH AND STUDY BY OUR SAINTS AND RISHIES AND UNIVERSALLY ACCEPTED BUT SOME SO CALLED INDIANS TO PROJECT THEMSELVES...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/some-perceive-anything-western-as-bad-culture-which-is-harmi/16125136/answers/13227142

Sankar Mitra
Q. Will the political situation lead to mid-term parliamentary elections in India?
Sankar Mitra:  A. No mid-term poll not required because we want Nuclear Agreement to be implemented as early as possible so that our country do not face power...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/will-the-political-situation-lead-to-mid-term-parliamentary-/13226168/answers/9855307

Francisco
Q. about aapatkal in 1977
Francisco:  A. From the early 1970s onwards, wide-spread discontent shook India: large sections of the population came out in demonstrations against rising...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/about-aapatkal-in-1977/9854822/answers/6643871

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Who said what

As the UPA II government completes four years in office, the Opposition launched a scathing attack on the Centre and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh... ...

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Yechury

Left parties today attacked the UPA-II coalition for failing to resolve problems of the people, the "rapid succession" of scams during its... ...

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Chidambaram

New Delhi, May 22 (ANI): Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Wednesday said that making laws in the country is not an easy task, and added that this... ...

http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/2013/05/22/198-Govt-determined-to-put-effective-financial-regulatory-system-in-place-Chidambaram.html
SP, BSP plan to garner Brahmin votes

In a virtual throwback to the pre-Mandal era of the eighties when the Brahmin votes proved decisive in UP, the major political parties in the state... ...

http://newindianexpress.com/nation/LS-polls-SP-BSP-plan-to-garner-Brahmin-votes/2013/05/20/article1597571.ece
Telangana leaves UPA in a bind

The political debate over the division of Andhra Pradesh makes one ponder over the nuances of re-organisation of States and federalism in India.... ...

http://www.dailypioneer.com/columnists/oped/telangana-leaves-upa-in-a-bind.html
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