The Babri Masjid Action Committee (BMAC) demanded that the CBI frame conspiracy charges against L K Advani and other BJP leaders reportedly indicted by the Liberhan Commission.
‘A nation that has no long-term strategic intent, and whose leaders can be easily manipulated through flattery, is a banana republic. Unlike China, which intends to rule the world, India, which can only imagine itself as a second-rate power, will remain one.’
Describing the nuclear deal as a “landmark” in Indo-US relations, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday said the two countries are finalising details to make the pact fully operational, a step that will remove restriction on the flow of nuclear technology and open a large area of commercial opportunity for American businesses.
‘I think the most important force in Pakistan is the army. We would like democracy to succeed and flourish in Pakistan. But we have to recognise that the power today rests virtually with the army,’ PM Dr Singh says in an interview with CNN’s Fareed Zakaria
Foreign policy expert Dr Ashley J Tellis believes there are three fundamental objectives that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s visit to the United States can accomplish.
Bhartiya Janata Party leader Vinay Katiyar has “threatened to expose Justice Liberhan’s intent” behind party leaders Atal Behari Vajpayee and Lal Krishna Advani for their alleged involvement in the Babri Masjid demolition.
‘It is all Pakistan. They have not thought of bringing India into the biggest foreign policy crisis the US has had, which is Afghanistan and eventually Pakistan,’ says South Asia expert Stephen P Cohen.
23 Nov
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The Union Cabinet has been summoned for an unscheduled meeting Tuesday morning before the start of Parliament’s day’s sitting, strengthening speculation that the government may be pushed to tabling the Liberhan Commission report on Babri Masjid demolition.
Union Home Minister P Chidambaram will visit the city on the first anniversary of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks and inaugurate a martyrs’ memorial.
Sleuths of the central agencies are tight lipped over the reported arrest of the Lashkar-e-Tayiba’s south India commander and one of the most wanted terror operatives from Kerala, Thadiyantavida Naseer.