Is Mamata having the last laugh?
Posted On Tuesday, 15 May 2012 By barmon. Under Indian Political News
CORPORATE PRESS RELEASES (INDIA) news desk, May 15,2012
http://www.firstpost.com/politics/mps-united-542-cartoons-1-is-mamata-having-the-last-laugh-309696.html
If the much ado about a cartoon has made anything clear it is this – Mamata Banerjee was right and the rest of us were wrong.
Didi saw the danger wrapped in a cartoon long before the rest of us did. Now the Lok Sabha has jumped, en masse, onto her bandwagon proving that the old adage still holds true – what Bengal thinks ...
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PIL in SC accuses Allahabad HC of throttling RTI
Posted On Tuesday, 15 May 2012 By barmon. Under Law & Justice
CORPORATE PRESS RELEASES (INDIA) news desk, May 15,2012
http://www.firstpost.com/india/pil-in-sc-accuses-allahabad-hc-of-throttling-rti-310274.html
by R Jagannathan May 15, 2012
As public interest litigations (PILs) go, this is an audacious one.
A PIL has been filed by Common Cause, a Delhi-based non-governmental organisation (NGO), in the Supreme Court against the Allahabad High Court for seeking to abridge citizens’ rights under the Right to Information Act.
The writ petition challenges certain administrative rules framed by the Allahabad High Court under ...
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Making Pranab Mukherjee the President won’t boost governance, making him PM might
Posted On Tuesday, 15 May 2012 By barmon. Under Indian Political News
CORPORATE PRESS RELEASES (INDIA) news desk, May 15,2012
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/comments-analysis/making-pranab-mukherjee-the-president-wont-boost-governance-maki
A wise man once said that there was always a simple solution to a very complex problem; and that solution was always wrong. It doesn't take much wisdom to see that India's government is now a complex problem.
For weeks, we've been deluding ourselves that the solution to this is to send Pranab Mukherjee, the most experienced and able face of this administration, to ...
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Greek Politicians Fail to Agree on Government, Talks End
Posted On Tuesday, 15 May 2012 By barmon. Under International news
CORPORATE PRESS RELEASES (INDIA) news desk, May 15,2012
http://www.cnbc.com/id/47424628
Greek politicians failed to agree on a government at talks on Tuesday, nine days after an inconclusive election, one of the party leaders present at the latest meeting said.
Panos Kammenos, leader of a conservative party that opposes Greece's international bailout deal, emerged from the presidential mansion where the talks had been held and said that no deal had been reached.
European shares fell to ...
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CORPORATE PRESS RELEASES (INDIA) news desk, May 15,2012
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/modi-snubs-bjp-likely-to-skip-national-executive-meet/258149-37-64.html
New Delhi: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi is likely to skip the national executive meeting of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to be held in Mumbai.
Reportedly, the Gujarat Chief Minister is upset at being overlooked for the post of BJP president.
This comes after reports suggested that current president Nitin Gadkari is set to get an extension till 2014 at the national executive meeting.
Nitin ...
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CORPORATE PRESS RELEASES (INDIA) news desk, May 15,2012
http://www.newsbullet.in/photos/world/11896-filipino-teen-declared-worlds-shortest-man
Filipino teen declared world's shortest man
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