India Ink: State Ministers Resign After Watching Offensive Video

IHT 08-FEB-12

Baba Ramdev Target of Ink Attack by Social Worker

ibtimes 14-JAN-12

BJP-knocks-at-Presidents-door-to-reconvene-session-on-Lokpal

financialexpress 05-JAN-12

India graft bill delay condemned

bbc 30-DEC-11

Time runs out on India's anti-graft bill

cnn 29-DEC-11

Lokpal debate: Opposition slams govt, picks holes in 'toothless' bill

timesofindia 27-DEC-11

BJP to move privilege motion against PC

timesofindia 20-DEC-11

Indian anti-corruption campaigner Anna Hazare beings new hunger strike

telegraph 11-DEC-11

Government to relent on Anna Hazare demands

economictimes 11-DEC-11

Backlash grows over Indian retail reform

cnn 28-NOV-11

Battle against corruption to continue: Advani

rediff 20-NOV-11

Vettel beats Button in Indian GP

bbc 30-OCT-11

Chidambaram couldn't change Cabinet decision on 2G allocation: Khurshid

expressindia 02-OCT-11

Despite riot stain, could India’s Modi become PM?

montrealgazette 25-SEP-11

Srinivasan is new BCCI boss, Shukla IPL chief

timesofindia 19-SEP-11

Narendra Modi races ahead of BJP pack as prime ministerial candidate

economictimes 18-SEP-11

Rising Hindu nationalist seeks moderate image with fast (Reuters)

news 17-SEP-11

Hindu nationalist seeks redemption as India govt flounders

alertnet 16-SEP-11

3 held in India courthouse bombing

cnn 08-SEP-11

Gujarat Lokayukta: Advani seeks Governor recall for ignoring Narendra Modi

financialexpress 30-AUG-11

Round one to BCCI as Cabinet fails to clear sports bill

timesofindia 30-AUG-11

BJP clears air on Jan Lokpal views

indiatimes 27-AUG-11

India anti-graft talks break down

bbc 25-AUG-11

Indian parties to discuss anti-graft watchdog bill (AP)

news 24-AUG-11

Rallies grow across India for jailed activist

aljazeera 17-AUG-11

India holds hundreds of activists

bbc 16-AUG-11

Government concealed facts on CWG: Jaitley

economictimes 09-AUG-11

Step down NOW, BJP top brass tells Yeddyurappa

rediff 28-JUL-11

2G scam: Chidambaram, Sibal fight off Raja's allegations

indiatimes 26-JUL-11

Indian troops battle suspected militants in Kashmir, killing 5

cnn 16-JUL-11

India minister 'quits over graft'

bbc 07-JUL-11

AUDIO: NoW political editor: It's a bombshell

bbc 07-JUL-11

Lokpal should be within constitutional framework: PM

indiatimes 03-JUL-11

Anna Hazare meets Sonia, wants comprehensive Lokpal bill

economictimes 02-JUL-11

Lokpal Bill: Anna to meet Sonia tomorrow

financialexpress 01-JUL-11

US, India to hold high-level economic dialogue

ynetnews 27-JUN-11

Popular Indian guru's anticorruption fast turns violent

latimes 06-JUN-11

Gadkari douses BJP fire or adds fat to it?

Hindu 28-MAY-11

BJP communalising issue: Congress

Hindu 27-MAY-11

Will continue to demand Bhardwaj's removal: Yeddyurappa

indiatimes 23-MAY-11

Core issues left out in charge sheet, says Jaitley

Hindu 03-APR-11

BJP's “double speak” exposes its true colours again, says Congress

Hindu 27-MAR-11

WikiLeaks: 'Hindutva an opportunistic issue for BJP'

financialexpress 26-MAR-11

'I was not aware of corruption case against Thomas'

economictimes 08-MAR-11

Movement lists objections to referendum question

timesofmalta 08-MAR-11

Congress calculation: DMK can’t go it alone

timesofindia 06-MAR-11

Sushma blames tweeting flaws' for PM remark

economictimes 05-MAR-11

India's anticorruption official steps down

latimes 03-MAR-11

ICC rules out World Cup match at Eden

indiatimes 30-JAN-11

Criminal cases filed against BSY, Cong-BJP war hots up

timesofindia 22-JAN-11

Congress guarded in its support of Sibal's line on 2G scam

Hindu 08-JAN-11

Radia links 'baseless', PM should step down: BJP

indiatimes 26-DEC-10

India's PM Defends Himself in Corruption Scandal

voanews 20-DEC-10

Was a bloody fool to loose talk (with Radia): Ex-CII chief mentor

financialexpress 19-DEC-10

UN urged to hold India accountable for Kashmir terror on HR anniversary

app 10-DEC-10

2G scam: Has a 'silent' PM lost his will to rule, asks BJP

financialexpress 10-DEC-10

BJP criticises Rameshs Cancun views

financialexpress 03-DEC-10

2G scam: Speaker calls for all-party meet to break logjam

indiatimes 30-NOV-10

Landslide for JD(U)-BJP combine in Bihar

Hindu 24-NOV-10

Parliament standoff continues

hinduonnet 22-NOV-10

I'm my own successor: Yeddyurappa

Hindu 21-NOV-10

Yeddyurappa in Delhi to meet BJP leaders on land scam

HindustanTimes 19-NOV-10

Sack Raja, we're ready to replace DMK: Jaya to PM

HindustanTimes 11-NOV-10

JPC probe demanded into corruption issues

Hindu 10-NOV-10

Obama announces India trade deals

bbc 06-NOV-10

Shabir Shah manhandled

Hindu 04-NOV-10

Geelani, Arundhati may be booked for sedition

HindustanTimes 25-OCT-10

:Can Pakistan Actually Help the U.S.?

watchingamerica 24-OCT-10

US wants to see Indo-Pakistan dispute over Kashmir resolved: Crowley

app 22-OCT-10

Separatists' Delhi meet: PC refutes Jaitley's charge of Govt's failure

HindustanTimes 22-OCT-10

Nitish questions Manmohan claim on under-utilisation of Central funds

Hindu 17-OCT-10

‘PM, Rahul backed Lalu-Rabri misrule’

HindustanTimes 16-OCT-10

Yeddyurappa wins trust vote again

Hindu 14-OCT-10

Rajasthan Royals, Kings XI Punjab out of IPL

Hindu 10-OCT-10

Shooting attack in India raises security concerns ahead of Commonwealth Games

latimes 20-SEP-10

All-party team will focus on resuming talks

hinduonnet 19-SEP-10

Kashmir unrest claims more lives

aljazeera 15-SEP-10

Divide in BJP brass over Arjun Munda tie-up with Sorens JMM

expressindia 11-SEP-10

Double-edged BJP strategy on forthcoming Ayodhya verdict

Hindu 10-SEP-10

A bumpy ride for Bills from LS to RS

HindustanTimes 01-SEP-10

BJP against dilution of supplier's liability

hinduonnet 23-AUG-10

Matter over salary hike resolved: NDA

financialexpress 21-AUG-10

BJP all set to resist enemy property bill

economictimes 21-AUG-10

We don't know who allowed Anderson to leave: PC

rediff 12-AUG-10

BJP to observe August 21 as ‘Save Kashmir Day'

Hindu 07-AUG-10

Centre keen on fulfilling its promises to Kashmiris: HM

financialexpress 06-AUG-10

Government appears closer to ending impasse in Parliament

hinduonnet 01-AUG-10

Sohrabuddin case touches Gujarat govt, CBI calls in Minister Amit Shah

expressindia 23-JUL-10

Sohrabuddin fake encounter case: CBI summons Gujarat home minister

indiatimes 22-JUL-10

Guv for probe into mine scam

HindustanTimes 15-JUL-10

Strikes over high gas prices spread across India

cnn 05-JUL-10

BCCI Special General Meet today to discuss Modi's replies

HindustanTimes 03-JUL-10

BJP snubs Nitish, invites Modi to Bihar campaign

indiatimes 03-JUL-10

BJP keen to continue ties with JD-U

HindustanTimes 21-JUN-10

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister pulls out of Nitish Kumar's ‘Vishwas Yatra'

Hindu 20-JUN-10

Centre attempting to pauperise our governments, says BJP

Hindu 13-JUN-10

UPA II's first year a flop, says Gadkari

Hindu 12-JUN-10

BJP nominates Ram Jethmalani for RS polls

rediff 06-JUN-10

PM had no answers: BJP

HindustanTimes 24-MAY-10

Talks on with BJP, Congress: Shibu Soren

timesofindia 22-MAY-10

J'khand has become theatre of absurd: BJP

expressindia 21-MAY-10

We cannot give up our weapons: Naxal leader to Chidambaram

timesofindia 18-MAY-10

Ansari, Kalam pay homage to Shekhawat

Hindu 16-MAY-10

Modi's lawyer to submit show-cause reply

economictimes 15-MAY-10

CPI: fallout of ‘pernicious IPL'

Hindu 12-MAY-10

BJP calls Jharkhand unit leaders to Delhi

HindustanTimes 01-MAY-10

JMM offers CMs chair, BJP pauses withdrawal

financialexpress 30-APR-10

Government breathes easy as cut motions are defeated

hinduonnet 27-APR-10

Lalit Modi vows to fight IPL suspension

thetimes 26-APR-10

BCCI keeps its date with taxmen

Hindu 24-APR-10

Disruption over Azhagiri's absence

Hindu 24-APR-10

Delhi protest over high food cost

bbc 21-APR-10

BCCI to decide on Lalit Modi on April 26: Sharad Pawar

Hindu 20-APR-10

War on India, with govt all the way: BJP

expressindia 07-APR-10

Gadkari to name team today

financialexpress 16-MAR-10

‘Nuclear Bill will let foreign firms off the hook'

Hindu 15-MAR-10

BJP, Left to seek closer scrutiny of nuclear liability Bill

Hindu 14-MAR-10

Congress, BJP come under fire over women reservation bill

dailytimesPK 12-MAR-10

Nothing is achieved by stalling House: Pranab

Hindu 11-MAR-10

Opposition working to put price rise back on table

indiatimes 10-MAR-10

Janata Dal (U) rift deeper than meets the eye

Hindu 10-MAR-10

Indian MPs approve women's bill

bbc 09-MAR-10

Deadlock over India womens' bill

aljazeera 08-MAR-10

Women's Bill in this very session, says PM

timesofindia 05-MAR-10

Talks break India-Pakistan ice

aljazeera 25-FEB-10

At valedictory, Advani wishes for ‘freedom’

Hindu 19-FEB-10

India fears terror campaign after new bomb attack in tourist area

thetimes 15-FEB-10

Many dead in India bomb attack

aljazeera 14-FEB-10

India to draw road map for low-carbon growth

Hindu 22-DEC-09

Gopinath Munde is BJP’s deputy leader in Lok Sabha

HindustanTimes 21-DEC-09

BJP gets its youngest chief in Nitin Gadkari

HindustanTimes 19-DEC-09

Advani quits, Sushma appointed Lok Sabha opposition leader

dailytimesPK 18-DEC-09

CBI seeks nod to prosecute Tytler

Hindu 14-DEC-09

76 MPs move petition for impeachment of Dinakaran

expressindia 14-DEC-09

PM apologises for MP’s remarks against Vajpayee

Hindu 09-DEC-09

Delegates gather for climate summit

aljazeera 06-DEC-09

India to slow carbon emissions growth by 20-25 pct (AP)

news 03-DEC-09

Absent MPs cause collapse of proceedings during 'Q' Hour

expressindia 30-NOV-09

I am not a person who will leak the report: Justice Liberhan

HindustanTimes 23-NOV-09

Naidu denies claim that RSS scuttled bid for BJP top post

indiatimes 20-NOV-09

Congress slams Sena

Hindu 16-NOV-09

BJP a divided house, says Bhagwat

Hindu 14-NOV-09

Truce in K'taka BJP: Will it be short-lived?

rediff 08-NOV-09

BJP's 'compromise formula' to save Karnataka govt

rediff 07-NOV-09

BJP top brass meets after Reddys turn down Yeddyurappa's offer

HindustanTimes 05-NOV-09

Karnataka rebels unyielding

Hindu 03-NOV-09

Tackling dissidence

Hindu 02-NOV-09

Jaitley meets Reddy bros, BJP leadership to decide

financialexpress 02-NOV-09

Yeddyurappa: rebels want to destabilise government

Hindu 01-NOV-09

Karnataka turmoil: BJP not averse to lending an ear

Hindu 31-OCT-09

US plane leaves India

TheFrontierPost 20-OCT-09

Campaigning ends for Maharashtra, Haryana, Arunachal polls

indiatimes 11-OCT-09

Air India suspends flights as pilots strike goes on

reuters 29-SEP-09

BJP a creature of RSS: Digvijay

Hindu 30-AUG-09

War of succession in BJP news analysis

Hindu 29-AUG-09

Amar Singh: no need for another probe into cash-for-votes

Hindu 29-AUG-09

India's Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party Faces Crisis

voanews 27-AUG-09

No end to confusion over Raje’s status

Hindu 26-AUG-09

Arun Shourie hits out at BJP top leadership

expressindia 24-AUG-09

The mystery over BJP poll analysis report

Hindu 21-AUG-09

BJP dissociates itself from Jaswant’s book on Jinnah

Hindu 19-AUG-09

BJP chintan baithak to begin today

financialexpress 18-AUG-09

Troops move in after Pakistan riots

aljazeera 02-AUG-09

21 die in Karachi building collapse

channel4news 01-AUG-09

India leaves interest rates unchanged

ft 28-JUL-09

Kaira impressively highlights Islamabad’s stance on Kashmir, role against terrorism

Infopak 25-JUL-09

Expose failures of Mayawati regime, UPA: Arun Jaitley

Hindu 25-JUL-09

Has Hillary really disowned U.S. policy on ENR sales to India?

Hindu 21-JUL-09

Uproar in India after U.S. airline frisks former president

theglobeandmail 21-JUL-09

US: India must help fight extremism

aljazeera 17-JUL-09

Petrol price up by Rs. 4, diesel by Rs. 2

Hindu 02-JUL-09

Advani: time for introspection, not finger-pointing

Hindu 21-JUN-09

No going back on Hindutva: Rajnath

hinduonnet 20-JUN-09

BJP crisis may bring satraps to centrestage

indiatimes 17-JUN-09

BJP sinks further after Jaitley's resignation

financialexpress 16-JUN-09

Follow my lead, says Sinha

Hindu 15-JUN-09

BJP wide open, eyes wide shut

financialexpress 14-JUN-09

Jaitley asks Karnataka BJP leaders to maintain discipline

HindustanTimes 14-JUN-09

BJP accepts Yashwant's resignation

economictimes 13-JUN-09

BJP rules out action against Jaswant Singh

Hindu 12-JUN-09

BJP cannot be a party of yesterday: Jaswant

financialexpress 11-JUN-09

JD(U) chief faults Women’s Bill

hinduonnet 07-JUN-09

BJP makes strategies in AC rooms: Kalyan

HindustanTimes 03-JUN-09

India's Hindu Nationalist BJP Party Reflects on Election Loss

WashingtonPost_B 02-JUN-09

L.K. Advani to lead BJP in Lok Sabha

Hindu 31-MAY-09

BJP fails to decide on Khanduri

Hindu 23-MAY-09

Congress ahead in India vote count

aljazeera 16-MAY-09

Advani firm on quitting

Hindu 16-MAY-09

[-said]: The Congress is no longer in the race of the Uttar Pradesh elections. This is why, the Congress leaders have begun accepting their defeat. Since they are sore losers, they are reacting in this manner,

bignewsnetwork 08-FEB-12

[ said]: We have deep sense of regret that any of our members are involved in this

IHT 08-FEB-12

[-said]: How do I cooperate with a government which has decided not to do anything. You should write to the Prime Minister before writing an open letter to us (Opposition),

HindustanTimes 08-FEB-12

[-said]: This government(of UPA) has two kinds of ministers - arrogant or sulking. Only finance minister Pranab Mukherjee has made efforts to build consensus with us,

HindustanTimes 08-FEB-12

[ said]: We still have an inadequate understanding of him to form an opinion,

ibtimes 07-FEB-12

[-said]: This government is fighting with the General of the Army. Now it is also attacking the scientists,

economictimes 05-FEB-12

[-said]: In the Uttar Pradesh elections, the agenda was against corruption and for development and progress of the state. But the Congress has deflected attention from it by announcing 4.5 per cent quota within quota for minorities. Our attempt always is to take everybody along. We will oppose this strongly,

economictimes 05-FEB-12

[-told]: The Congress is not fighting the UP elections to form a government. It is hoping that after the UP election results it will be able to find an alternative to the Trinamool Congress,

financialexpress 04-FEB-12

[-said]: The BSP and the SP have been the fountainhead of corruption in Uttar Pradesh and the BJP will not have any alliance with either of them,

financialexpress 04-FEB-12

[-said]: The decision has smashed the PM's theory that past practices were followed... The SC decision also smashes the theory of telecom minister Kapil Sibal that there was ‘zero loss’ in allocation,

asianewsnet 03-FEB-12

[ said]: The government has converted India into a global capital of crony capitalism and the system has come down hard on it,

economictimes 03-FEB-12

[ said]: The system has shown its strength,

voanews 02-FEB-12

[-said]: You are expecting me to support a government which has decided to be indecisive. We have supported and saved bills,

financialexpress 19-JAN-12

[-said]: I am not going to support law in vacuum. There is no consensus within the UPA and the Congress, even ideologically,

financialexpress 19-JAN-12

[-said]: This government(of UPA) has two kinds of ministers --arrogant or sulking. Only Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has made efforts to build consensus with us,

deccanherald 18-JAN-12

[-argued]: This provision will make a big hole in the OBC right to 27% reservation. By offering 9% within the OBC quota (of 27%) to the minorities, the government is providing for 33% to the latter from the minority share,

indiatimes 15-JAN-12

[-told]: We strongly condemn it. He (Ramdev) is a big social and religious leader who has a good reputation and is spreading his movement against corruption and black money,

economictimes 14-JAN-12

[-said]: Congress has started a divisive agenda to divide the society. The society will have to pay a heavy cost for the divisive agenda taken by the Congress in Uttar Pradesh,

gulfnews 13-JAN-12

[-said]: Other than BJP, no party is ready to speak about this... Constitution does not allow reservation on religious basis. BJP will oppose this throughout the nation. Those whose share is being taken away should be heard,

indiatimes 10-JAN-12

[-said]: Other than the BJP, no party is ready to speak about this.... Constitution does not allow reservation on religious basis. BJP will oppose this throughout the nation. Those whose share is being taken away should be heard,

timesofindia 09-JAN-12

[ said]: We have suggested to the President that as a part of Parliament, she should take the initiative and give a concrete suggestion for re-convening the Parliament session and hold voting which was postponed earlier for creation of a strong Lokpal ,

asianewsnet 06-JAN-12

[-said]: This is the first time in the country that to avoid voting, the government resorted to contrived disturbances in the parliament,

timesofindia 05-JAN-12

[-charged]: The government kept trying for the support of parties, when it was clear that the government did not have a majority it contrived disturbances, to avoid voting on the Bill,

financialexpress 05-JAN-12

[-said]: Given the managed disturbance, we requested the chairman of the House to continue the session, but he thought otherwise,

mid 31-DEC-11

[ said]: When the House goes on until midnight, it is the master of its own time-table. Also, there was no disturbance in the House but only counter-disturbances,

indiatimes 31-DEC-11

[ said]: Nation has been let down over Lokpal,

economictimes 30-DEC-11

[-said]: the BJP core group would be meeting later today to decide what it will do on the road (on the Lokpal issue). We will expose the government on the road and make the public aware in the wake of yesterday's developments. We will take up this Bill in the next session and expose the government there also.

economictimes 30-DEC-11

[said:]: At the stroke of midnight hour when the world slept, India awoke to a fraud being played on its parliamentary democracy.

deccanherald 30-DEC-11

[said:]: The strategy of the BJP and several other Opposition parties was to defeat a weak and spurious Lokpal law and insist on amendments which would improve and convert the weak law into a strong law.

deccanherald 30-DEC-11

[added that:]: subversion of Rajya Sabha by the government by denying it the opportunity to make an effective legislation is a significant moral scar on this government. The prime minister must now live with one more moral stigma. He won the 2008 vote of confidence through bribery.

deccanherald 30-DEC-11

[ said]: This was a choreographed act. The government didn’t have the majority,

scmp 30-DEC-11

[ said]: at midnight yesterday,

economictimes 30-DEC-11

[-said]: The government is running away from the house because it is in a hopeless minority,

scmp 30-DEC-11

[said:]: We don't comment on the presiding officer's ruling. I have very strong views on it, but I will not say anything.

economictimes 30-DEC-11

[-said]: the BJP core group would be meeting later today to decide what it will do on the road (on the Lokpal issue). We will expose the government on the road and make the public aware in the wake of yesterday's developments. We will take up this bill in the next session and expose the government there also.

financialexpress 30-DEC-11

[ said]: This was a choreographed action since yesterday…..this government, it has conspired in a manner so as to avoid a vote,

voanews 30-DEC-11

[-asked]: at the stroke of the midnight hour when the world slept, India awoke to a great fraud being played on its parliamentary democracy

economictimes 30-DEC-11

[ said]: This was a choreographed act. The government didn't have the majority,

iol 30-DEC-11

[-said]: The balance and equilibrium of the coalition has got disturbed... A government which is afraid of vote has no political or moral right to remain in power,

economictimes 30-DEC-11

[ said]: said parliamentary affairs minister Pawan Bansal. He then responded to opposition taunts by saying the government was ready to pass the Lok Sabha version of the bill. Congress sources later told TOI the session had been inconclusive and the government remained committed to the passage of the bill. Ansari's ruling was vehemently protested by the opposition which accused the government of running away as it lacked a majority, and said that it was ready to sit through the night to clear the bill. Leader of Op

timesofindia 29-DEC-11

[said:]: You (the government) want to control appointments, want government control over investigating agency, use Lokpal to intrude every aspect of civil society.

deccanherald 29-DEC-11

[said:]: It is a political and moral defeat for the govenrment. The govenrment should immediately resign. It stands thoroughly exposed. It conspired to avoid a vote in the House. The government had promised that the bill will be passed but it has failed to keep that promise.

deccanherald 29-DEC-11

[ said]: The government is in a hopeless minority and is running away from a vote because of that,

wsj 29-DEC-11

[-said]: A government which did not have the numbers in the House has consciously first choreagraphed a debate so that it cannot not be concluded before the 12 O' Clock,

economictimes 29-DEC-11

[-said]: We are committed to fight corruption. We will sit through the night,

rediff 29-DEC-11

[ said]: The government today is running away from this house because it is in a hopeless minority,

IHT 29-DEC-11

[ said]: Does it behove a Union minister to raise an objection like that? The member has always said the same thing on the issue and it is not conflict of interest but consistency of his interest which makes him raise the issue here,

indiatimes 29-DEC-11

[-alleged that]: The legal architecture you have made is not very strong... The government is creating a constitutional cocktail... I regret to say this is half-hearted legislation.

indiatimes 29-DEC-11

[-said]: primary integrity institution

indiatimes 29-DEC-11

[-said]: You (the government) want to control appointments, want government control over investigating agency, use Lokpal to intrude every aspect of civil society,

indiatimes 29-DEC-11

[-said]: If we are creating history, we should not create bad history,

indiatimes 29-DEC-11

[-said]: A government which did not have the numbers in the House has consciously first choreographed a debate so that it cannot not be concluded before the 12 O' Clock,

financialexpress 29-DEC-11

[said:]: We don't want the present bill but also don't want to go back today (Thursday) without passing a Lokpal bill. We want a strong Lokpal bill.

deccanherald 29-DEC-11

[-said]: According to the present provisions the centre government can appoint the Lokpal of its choice,

indiatimes 24-DEC-11

[said:]: There is no question of any understanding by which is possible or likely. We and our MPs had submitted a detailed dissent note that has been a well considered document of the party that provides for an independent Lokpal, the appointment mechanism has to be independent.

economictimes 22-DEC-11

[-said]: There seems to be something much more than what meets the eye. From the documents which are circulating a huge amount of suspicion is being created. Why was the home ministry taking so much interest in asking the Delhi police to report the state of the FIR to the ministry,

indiatimes 19-DEC-11

[-said]: Let them (government) place the files on the table of Parliament. The government could have placed the files. I am afraid, Parliament is not going to be a mute museum. The government owes an explanation,

indiatimes 19-DEC-11

[-said]: These are areas on which you cannot allow it to be watered down. Incidental provisions of the Bill, words being changed here and there, provisions being altered, these are all an art of the possible, it can be done,

financialexpress 18-DEC-11

[-told]: The Prime Minister doesn’t only talk corruption over the phone. There’s a lot of serious stuff he talks,

financialexpress 18-DEC-11

[-said]: The Bill has become thorn in the throat of the UPA government, which is neither passing nor withdrawing. This is a government of dilemma,

financialexpress 18-DEC-11

[-said]: There seems to be something much more than what meets the eye. From the documents which are circulating a huge amount of suspicion is being created. Why was the Home Ministry taking so much interest in asking the Delhi police to report the state of the FIR to the ministry,

financialexpress 18-DEC-11

[ said]: Let them (government) place the files on table of Parliament. Government could have placed the files. I am afraid, the Parliament is not going to be a mute museum. The government owes an explanation,

financialexpress 18-DEC-11

[-told]: The government should have discussed it with the Opposition and various sections of the industry... certainly not taken this decision bang in the middle of a Parliament session,

financialexpress 18-DEC-11

[-said]: If the government is not giving an explanation in Parliament then I have a lurking suspicion that the government does not have an explanation,

financialexpress 18-DEC-11

[-said]: The government does not know what to do... if it takes it back Sonia Gandhi will get angry, and if it is passed the countrymen will be angry,

financialexpress 18-DEC-11

[-said]: If the CBI is controlled by the government,

economictimes 15-DEC-11

[-said]: It is completely misconceived and badly drafted,

timesofindia 14-DEC-11

[ said]: So, at that time, you were very clear about it,

indiatimes 13-DEC-11

[-said]: There should be a National Judicial Commission,

rediff 11-DEC-11

[-asked]: If Central Bureau of Investigation can register a FIR against prime minister, if he can be prosecuted under the criminal procedure code then why can't be made accountable under Lokpal,

rediff 11-DEC-11

[-said]: We demand everybody who is in the government should come under the purview of Lokpal. We oppose the prime minister's non-inclusion,

indiatimes 11-DEC-11

[-said]: The Lokpal is a procedural law. When substantive laws like the IPC do not provide any immunity to the prime minister, then why should the Lokpal?

financialexpress 10-DEC-11

[-said]: Instrumentalities of the state should be covered by the Lokpal,

indiatimes 09-DEC-11

[-said]: This is a government of sulking individuals. Its depleting moral fabric will be further weakened. This report will hurt the credibility of the government. It has given an additional tool in the hands of those who feel that this government does not keep its word,

indiatimes 09-DEC-11

[-said]: Why should the country continue to suffer till such a prime minister goes out of office... He can be prosecuted under the Prevention of Corruption Act and IPC. Both do not give immunity to the PM,

indiatimes 09-DEC-11

[-said]: The appointment of CBI director should be made by a statutory collegium which should include the prime minister and the leader of opposition in Lok Sabha,

indiatimes 09-DEC-11

[-said]: The government decided to allow FDI in retail Nov 25. Till now, I did not get the opportunity to know the views of the party president (Sonia Gandhi), or general secretary (Rahul Gandhi), whom they consider leader of future,

mid 07-DEC-11

[-said]: The main reason behind the logjam in the functioning of the Parliament is due to the divide within the UPA and the Congress party. The truth is getting revealed slowly and difference of opinions between them that is stalling the Parliament,

rediff 05-DEC-11

[ said]: There's a broad sense in this country which is against this move,

smh 28-NOV-11

[said:]: The government's reluctance to allow a debate under rules which entail voting is actually leading to house disruptions.

economictimes 28-NOV-11

[said:]: BJP is completely opposed to FDI in retail sector. Our economy is dominated by the services sector which accounts for 58 per cent of India's GDP. The retail chains in India, both small and big, account for a major segment of this sector. FDI with deep pockets entering this segment will have an adverse impact on our growing domestic retail sector

kuna 24-NOV-11

[ said]: This is a form of legitimate parliamentary tactics that we are going to resort to,

eecho 22-NOV-11

[-said]: In a democracy, issues can be raised by non-political entities but if people lose faith in political parties or politicians, then it is dangerous for democracy.

timesofindia 20-NOV-11

[added:]: Each media organization is expected to exercise due care and caution. Errors, however, will take place on account of the very nature of the news circulation business. If channels or newspapers are to suffer such an order, on the assumption that Rs 100 crore are to be the normal damages awarded to a citizen, we may in the next 10 years become a nation without media organizations.

indiatimes 18-NOV-11

[-added]: There is no better way of shutting down media than by awarding punitive damages against journalists, newspapers or TV channels that are completely disproportionate to the value of money in India society.

indiatimes 18-NOV-11

[ added]: This unbiased and strong Lokpal, which can investigate and prosecute corrupt individuals, that spirit has been adapted under this law formed by the Uttarakhand government and the state legislature. The same spirit should be observed in other states and in the federal government,

economictimes 04-NOV-11

[-told]: Every organisation has its rights. They can either support someone or not. But not going into facts, we believe awareness that the movement has created against corruption and those who indulge in corruption, we support that and from that angle consider it as a mass movement of the nation,

economictimes 04-NOV-11

[-said]: Never do we remember senior ministers presenting themselves before the media and country and making it appear as a joint communique,

khaleejtimes 02-OCT-11

[-said]: The style of governance is one of arrogance, smugness and intolerance. With the Prime Minister there was always a loss of authority, now there is also a loss of confidence in dealing with the situation,

timesofindia 02-OCT-11

[-said]: She was emphasising on unity. There are no issues between Modi and Advani. Saying that the party should have a clean image and stay together is a very natural thing. Most of our leaders have spoken about it and rightly so. It is wrong to see this differently,

asiantribune 01-OCT-11

[-said]: If he has confidence in his tainted ministers, the country is bound to lose confidence in him,

economictimes 29-SEP-11

[-said]: How did the policy of fighting corruption become a policy of saving corrupt ministers?

mid 29-SEP-11

[-said]: The prime minister has said that on July 4, 2008, the then finance minister and telecom minister (A Raja) met him to discuss the 2G issue. He knew that in 2008, spectrum was being sold at 2001 prices,

indiatimes 29-SEP-11

[-said]: We do not have the numbers. There is a crisis of leadership and a crisis of credibility in the government. We have not done 2G and we are not the beneficiaries of the cash-for-vote scam. For all these issues, we are not the reason,

indiatimes 29-SEP-11

[-said]: We don't have the numbers to destabilise the government. If this government is becoming unstable it is because there is a crisis of leadership and credibilitya¦ a government seeped in corruption will collapse under its own contradictions and liability of its own image. We don't need to destabilise the government,

economictimes 29-SEP-11

[-maintained that]: it would be for the UPA-2’s doing and not for our asking.

deccanherald 29-SEP-11

[-asked]: Both, Jaswant Singh and Arun Shourie are men of high integrity, but they are being questioned for transactions that were transparent. How can the CBI maintain a differential yardstick for Chidambaram and others?

mumbaimirror 29-SEP-11

[-said]: We don't even need to destabilize. This government is collapsing under its contradictions and the liability of its own image,

indiatimes 29-SEP-11

[-said]: If the prime minister has confidence in tainted ministers , the country is bound to lose confidence in the prime minister,

indiatimes 29-SEP-11

Swaraj [-said]: My only sin was that when there was a rebellion in Karnataka in 2009, and we felt that the government was on the verge of falling, I was told by and Karnataka in-charge Arun Jaitley to speak to the Bellary brothers and ensure that the government does not fall. So after that, I spoke to the Reddy brothers. My photograph with them is from that time. It has been printed everywhere and people have been going around saying that I am protector of the brothers,

timesofindia 27-MAY-11

Sushma Swaraj [-told]: The difference that newspapers have shown in my and Arun Jaitley's statement is that he asked for a statement from the prime minister in parliament. The prime minister said himself that he will give a statement in parliament,

economictimes 05-MAR-11

Swaraj [-explained]: There is no difference between me and Arun Jaitley on the issue. The demands he (Jaitley) made, the Prime Minister had already spoken about it that he (Singh) will give a statement in Parliament. That is why I did not put it on the Twitter... There is a constraint in Twitter that you have to say things in 140 characters. So I did not put it on Twitter,

economictimes 05-MAR-11

Sushma Swaraj [said:]: On twitter there is this constraint that you have to write everything in 140 characters. So I didn't add it (Jaitley's demand) in twitter.

economictimes 05-MAR-11

Swaraj [-said]: Newspapers have tried to show difference between me and Jaitley. The only difference is that he demanded a statement from the PM in Parliament. In fact, the Prime Minister had said that he will make a statement in Parliament,

economictimes 05-MAR-11

Swaraj [-said]: There is no difference within the party and between me and (Arun) Jaitley on the issue. The demands he (Jaitley) made, the Prime Minister had already spoken about it that he will give a statement in Parliament. That is why, I did not put it on the twitter... There is a constraint in twitter that you have to say things in 140 characters. So I did not put it on twitter,

indiatimes 05-MAR-11