http://www.rxpgnews.com/ Medical News and Information Tue, 15 May 2007 02:05:15 PST en-us http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Main-accused-in-Dinakaran-attack-arrested_28004.shtml India Politics Madurai, May 15 - The Tamil Nadu police Tuesday took into custody a strongman of the M.K. Azhagiri camp, known as Attack Pandi, the main accused in the attack on the office of the Dinakaran newspaper in Madurai in which three people were killed. Tue, 15 May 2007 15:26:57 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Main-accused-in-Dinakaran-attack-arrested_28004.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/UPA-constituents-in-Jharkhand-field-separate-candidates-in-by-election_28006.shtml India Politics Ranchi, May 15 - A divided ruling United Progressive Alliance - and opposition National Democratic Alliance - in Jharkhand will contest the Daltonganj assembly by-election in the state to be held next month. Tue, 15 May 2007 15:25:27 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/UPA-constituents-in-Jharkhand-field-separate-candidates-in-by-election_28006.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Rajya-Sabha-adjourned-over-Dinakaran-issue_27998.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 15 - Proceedings in the Rajya Sabha were disrupted Tuesday after AIADMK members clashed with the treasury benches while trying to raise the recent attack on the offices of Dinakaran and Sun TV in Chennai and Madurai. Tue, 15 May 2007 14:56:31 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Rajya-Sabha-adjourned-over-Dinakaran-issue_27998.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Lok-Sabha-adjourned-over-forced-land-acquisition_27991.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 15 - The Lok Sabha was adjourned abruptly before lunch Tuesday after Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee, along with Bharatiya Janata Party - members, disrupted the proceedings over what they called 'forced land acquisition' in West Bengal. Tue, 15 May 2007 13:37:15 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Lok-Sabha-adjourned-over-forced-land-acquisition_27991.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Mayawati-promises-welfare-for-upper-castes-as-well_27990.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 15 - Shedding her anti-upper caste bias, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has said she will work to reconcile the interests all sections of society with those of the Dalits, who have been the traditional vote bank for her party for over two decades. Tue, 15 May 2007 13:36:38 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Mayawati-promises-welfare-for-upper-castes-as-well_27990.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Of-Jharkhands-82-MLAs-44-have-beacon-light-vehicles_27948.shtml India Politics Ranchi, May 15 - Over 50 percent of Jharkhand's legislators enjoy vehicles with beacon lights - quite contrary to the spirit of a law that restricts the number of ministers in states to 15 percent of the assembly strength in order to curb official expenditure. Tue, 15 May 2007 09:05:31 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Of-Jharkhands-82-MLAs-44-have-beacon-light-vehicles_27948.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Exercise-on-for-consensus-on-presidential-candidate_27914.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 14 - The exercise for electing the next president is on, and as part of the government's move to evolve a consensus candidate, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will consult all political parties including the opposition. Mon, 14 May 2007 21:04:50 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Exercise-on-for-consensus-on-presidential-candidate_27914.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Parties-agree-on-state-level-meeting-to-stop-Nandigram-violence_27915.shtml India Politics Kolkata, May 14 - West Bengal's ruling Left Front Monday arrived at a consensus to hold an all-party meeting at the state level to initiate peace process in the trouble-torn Nandigram. Mon, 14 May 2007 20:59:48 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Parties-agree-on-state-level-meeting-to-stop-Nandigram-violence_27915.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Mayawati-moves-to-end-transfer-industry_27913.shtml India Politics Lucknow, May 14 - Aiming to stem corruption, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati Monday resolved to end the 'transfer industry' by taking action against those who helped government officers in getting desired shifts at a charge. Mon, 14 May 2007 20:57:34 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Mayawati-moves-to-end-transfer-industry_27913.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Parliament-session-may-be-curtailed-Dasmunsi_27917.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 14 - The government may cut short the budget session of parliament if the opposition continues stalling it, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi said Monday. Mon, 14 May 2007 20:53:48 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Parliament-session-may-be-curtailed-Dasmunsi_27917.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Karunanidhi-sends-seven-names-to-prime-minister-to-replace-Maran_27908.shtml India Politics Chennai, May 14 - With Dayanidhi Maran exiting from the union cabinet as DMK representative, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK chief M. Karunanidhi Monday sent a list of seven party MPs as replacement with union minister A. Raja heading the roll for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to chose from. Mon, 14 May 2007 20:53:07 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Karunanidhi-sends-seven-names-to-prime-minister-to-replace-Maran_27908.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Telugu-Desam-MPs-block-parliament-over-Babli-barrage_27892.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 14 - Just 10 MPs of a regional party Monday managed to stall the proceedings in parliament repeatedly and got both houses adjourned over their protest against the construction of a river barrage by a neighbouring state. Mon, 14 May 2007 18:30:10 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Telugu-Desam-MPs-block-parliament-over-Babli-barrage_27892.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Two-MPs-quizzed-in-human-trafficking-scam_27890.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 14 - Bahujan Samaj Party - MPs Mitrasen Yadav and Ashok Rawat, named by an accused in a human trafficking scam, were Monday questioned by Delhi Police though two other MPs failed to turn up once again. Mon, 14 May 2007 18:22:30 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Two-MPs-quizzed-in-human-trafficking-scam_27890.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Amar-Singh-challenges-Mayawati-to-jail-him_27884.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 14 - Challenging Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati to jail him, Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh Monday asserted that he had never gone underground after his party's electoral defeat or fled the country. Mon, 14 May 2007 18:02:49 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Amar-Singh-challenges-Mayawati-to-jail-him_27884.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Jailed-legislator-many-with-criminal-charges-in-Mayawati-cabinet_27875.shtml India Politics Lucknow, May 14 - Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati might have declared she will 'send all criminals to jail', but one of her hand-picked ministers is already in jail while at least 10 others face criminal charges. Mon, 14 May 2007 18:00:34 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Jailed-legislator-many-with-criminal-charges-in-Mayawati-cabinet_27875.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Dissidence-in-Congress-in-Andhra-comes-to-the-fore-_27860.shtml India Politics Hyderabad, May 14 - Dissidence within the ruling Congress in Andhra Pradesh came into the open Monday as senior leader P. Janardhan Reddy launched a scathing attack on the functioning of the chief minister at a party meeting held to mark completion of the government's three years in office. Mon, 14 May 2007 16:17:50 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Dissidence-in-Congress-in-Andhra-comes-to-the-fore-_27860.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Andhra-Pradesh-government-completes-three-years_27850.shtml India Politics Hyderabad, May 14 - The Congress government in Andhra Pradesh Monday completed three years in office amid growing dissidence in the party. Mon, 14 May 2007 14:56:03 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Andhra-Pradesh-government-completes-three-years_27850.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/How-Misra-came-to-be-Mayawatis-Brahmin-mascot--_27848.shtml India Politics Lucknow, May 14 - Exactly 31 months ago, when he first got the offer to join the Bahujan Samaj Party -, Satish Chandra Misra was quite apprehensive as he could hardly foresee any future for someone coming from a totally apolitical high class Brahmin family in a party 'of Dalits, for Dalits and by Dalits'. Mon, 14 May 2007 14:51:39 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/How-Misra-came-to-be-Mayawatis-Brahmin-mascot--_27848.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Mayawatis-cabinet-has-many-with-criminal-cases_27846.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 14 - Though promising to deliver good governance and provide clean administration after taking over as chief minister of Uttar Pradesh for the fourth time, Mayawati's 49-member council of ministers has at least 22 ministers who have criminal cases pending against them. Mon, 14 May 2007 14:51:06 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Mayawatis-cabinet-has-many-with-criminal-cases_27846.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Row-over-Babli-project-rocks-Lok-Sabha_27852.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 14 - A water sharing dispute between two states stalled Lok Sabha proceedings repeatedly Monday as Andhra Pradesh MPs protested the construction of the Babli barrage by neighbouring Maharashtra on the Godavari river. Mon, 14 May 2007 14:20:39 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Row-over-Babli-project-rocks-Lok-Sabha_27852.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Karachi-violence-widens-ethnic-divide_27834.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 14 - Much of the ongoing violence in Karachi involves those who thronged Pakistan's largest city in search of home and work after the partition of the Indian subcontinent in 1947. Mon, 14 May 2007 13:39:42 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Karachi-violence-widens-ethnic-divide_27834.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/The-importance-of-Satish-Misra-for-Mayawati_27841.shtml India Politics Lucknow, May 14 - Thirty months back, when he first got the offer to join the Bahujan Samaj Party -, Satish Misra was quite apprehensive as he could hardly foresee a future for someone coming from a totally apolitical high class Brahmin family in a party of Dalits. Mon, 14 May 2007 13:38:15 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/The-importance-of-Satish-Misra-for-Mayawati_27841.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/I-will-not-ask-for-a-re-instatement-Maran_27838.shtml India Politics Chennai, May 14 - Communications and IT Minister Dayanidhi Maran, who resigned from the cabinet, said Monday he would not become a minister again, even if he was offered, but insisted he would always remain a 'DMK man'. Mon, 14 May 2007 13:03:54 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/I-will-not-ask-for-a-re-instatement-Maran_27838.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Why-did-Maran-have-to-resign_27818.shtml India Politics Chennai, May 14 - Communications and IT Minister Dayanidhi Maran had to resign from the union cabinet as he is said to be up against the women of DMK patriarch and Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi's family. Mon, 14 May 2007 11:10:37 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Why-did-Maran-have-to-resign_27818.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/IT-Minister-Maran-resigns-from-cabinet_27787.shtml India Politics Chennai/New Delhi, May 13 - Communications and IT Minister Dayanidhi Maran resigned Sunday night from the union cabinet after his DMK party served him a notice for 'actions detrimental to the party'. Sun, 13 May 2007 23:32:16 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/IT-Minister-Maran-resigns-from-cabinet_27787.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Mayawati-suspends-two-senior-bureaucrats-transfers-100_27785.shtml India Politics Lucknow, May 13 - Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati ordered suspension of two senior Indian Administrative Service - officers and transferred over 100 bureaucrats within hours of assuming the office Sunday. Sun, 13 May 2007 23:08:43 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Mayawati-suspends-two-senior-bureaucrats-transfers-100_27785.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/DMK-meet-recommends-dropping-Maran-from-cabinet-party_27782.shtml India Politics Chennai, May 13 - A high-powered committee of Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK party Sunday night recommended the expulsion of Telecommunications and IT Minister Dayanidhi Maran from the union cabinet as well as the party. Sun, 13 May 2007 21:51:52 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/DMK-meet-recommends-dropping-Maran-from-cabinet-party_27782.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Brahmin-Muslim-ministers-avoid-touching-Mayawatis-feet_27779.shtml India Politics Lucknow, May 13 - Newly appointed Brahmin and Muslim ministers in Uttar Pradesh Sunday discreetly avoided touching Chief Minister Mayawati's feet even as most of the other ministers did so to seek her blessings. Sun, 13 May 2007 21:28:47 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Brahmin-Muslim-ministers-avoid-touching-Mayawatis-feet_27779.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Mayawatis-ultimate-goal-Delhi_27776.shtml India Politics Lucknow, May 13 - Establishing the Bahujan Samaj Party - in New Delhi is the ultimate goal of its president Mayawati, the newly anointed fourth-time chief minister of the country's most populous and politically consequential state of Uttar Pradesh. Sun, 13 May 2007 19:55:31 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Mayawatis-ultimate-goal-Delhi_27776.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Tough-talking-Mayawati-takes-charge-in-Uttar-Pradesh_27775.shtml India Politics Lucknow, May 13 - It was tough talk by Mayawati as she took charge of India's most populous state for the fourth time Sunday, promising to 'end jungle raj', probe all 'shady deals' of the previous Samajwadi Party - government and 'not spare' the guilty. Sun, 13 May 2007 19:06:03 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Tough-talking-Mayawati-takes-charge-in-Uttar-Pradesh_27775.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/All-criminals-would-be-put-behind-bars-Mayawati_27750.shtml India Politics Lucknow, May 13 - Undoing the 'wrongs' of her sworn political foe and predecessor Mulayam Singh Yadav is on top of the agenda for Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati who took office Sunday. Sun, 13 May 2007 17:38:30 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/All-criminals-would-be-put-behind-bars-Mayawati_27750.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/CPI-ML-to-urge-Kalam-to-disqualify-Shahabuddin-from-Lok-Sabha_27746.shtml India Politics Patna, May 13 - Communist Party of India-Marxist Leninist - leaders will meet the president and the Lok Sabha speaker May 16 to seek termination of Rashtriya Janata Dal - MP Mohammad Shahabuddin's membership of parliament following his conviction in a criminal case. Sun, 13 May 2007 16:37:51 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/CPI-ML-to-urge-Kalam-to-disqualify-Shahabuddin-from-Lok-Sabha_27746.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Troubles-brew-as-YSR-completes-three-years-in-office_27747.shtml India Politics Hyderabad, May 13 - Troubles appear to be brewing for Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy who led the Congress party back to power in Andhra Pradesh three years ago. Sun, 13 May 2007 16:30:10 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Troubles-brew-as-YSR-completes-three-years-in-office_27747.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Mayawati-takes-oath-inducts-48-ministers_27739.shtml India Politics Lucknow, May 13 - Bahujan Samaj Party - chief Mayawati was sworn in as Uttar Pradesh chief minister Sunday afternoon, her fourth stint in office. She inducted 48 ministers. Sun, 13 May 2007 14:28:19 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Mayawati-takes-oath-inducts-48-ministers_27739.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/BSP-chief-Mayawati-sworn-in-Uttar-Pradesh-chief-minister_27727.shtml India Politics Lucknow, May 13 - Bahujan Samaj Party - chief Mayawati took the oath of office Sunday afternoon as Uttar Pradesh chief minister for the fourth time. Sun, 13 May 2007 13:32:36 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/BSP-chief-Mayawati-sworn-in-Uttar-Pradesh-chief-minister_27727.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/DMK-to-decide-on-new-media-house-today_27723.shtml India Politics Chennai, May 13 - Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi is to chair a meeting of the DMK Administrative Committee here Sunday, and likely on the agenda would be a search for a new media house for the DMK following parting of ways with the Sun media group. Sun, 13 May 2007 13:17:35 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/DMK-to-decide-on-new-media-house-today_27723.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Mayawati-five-ministers-to-be-sworn-in-Sunday_27703.shtml India Politics Lucknow, May 13 - Bahujan Samaj Party - leader Mayawati, who assumes office as Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Sunday, will be sworn in at 1 p.m. along with only five other ministers. Sun, 13 May 2007 11:39:29 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Mayawati-five-ministers-to-be-sworn-in-Sunday_27703.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Choosing-the-countrys-head---an-intricate-procedure_27690.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 13 - The election of India's 12th president due in July has generated lively debates in the country. But there are not many who know the hugely complex procedure it involves. Sun, 13 May 2007 09:56:49 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Choosing-the-countrys-head---an-intricate-procedure_27690.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/UPA-Left-to-meet-Wednesday-to-discuss-presidential-candidate_27632.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 12 - Amid speculation over the possible candidates for the presidential post, the Communist Party of India-Marxist - Saturday said the Left would prefer a 'consensus' on the candidate to the country's top post. Sat, 12 May 2007 16:20:09 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/UPA-Left-to-meet-Wednesday-to-discuss-presidential-candidate_27632.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Mayawati-expected-to-meet-governor-today-to-stake-claim_27615.shtml India Politics Lucknow, May 12 - Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister-designate Mayawati is expected to call on Governor T.V. Rajeshwar Saturday evening to formally stake claim to form the next government after her Bahujan Samaj Party -'s thumping win in the assembly elections. Sat, 12 May 2007 13:52:05 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Mayawati-expected-to-meet-governor-today-to-stake-claim_27615.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Sun-setting-over-Sun-media-and-the-Marans-_27600.shtml India Politics Chennai, May 12 - The violence in Madurai in which three people were killed seems to have heralded the eclipse of the Sun media group with the ruling DMK Friday night entrusting live telecast of its most important function in recent times to the relatively minor Raj Television. Sat, 12 May 2007 12:52:09 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Sun-setting-over-Sun-media-and-the-Marans-_27600.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/The-importance-of-being-Mayawati_27576.shtml India Politics The Uttar Pradesh election results carry two significant messages, which may have a positive impact on political tactics at the national level. One is that the people of the state lost their patience with the typically fractious coalition politics. The other is that, as Chief Minister-designate Mayawati said after her party's victory, the common man rejected sectarian politics to rise above caste and religion. Sat, 12 May 2007 09:15:32 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/The-importance-of-being-Mayawati_27576.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Karunanidhi-felicitated-by-allies-friends_27558.shtml India Politics Chennai, May 11 - Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK leader M. Karunanidhi was felicitated by a host of national leaders and party cadres at a mammoth function here Friday night to celebrate his 50 years as a state legislator, putting to rest all speculation about his support base and health. Fri, 11 May 2007 22:55:32 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Karunanidhi-felicitated-by-allies-friends_27558.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Mahajans-domestic-help-identifies-Pravin-as-killer_27556.shtml India Politics Mumbai, May 11 - A domestic help of Pramod Mahajan identified his brother Pravin Mahajan in a court here Friday as one who fatally shot at the Bharatiya Janata Party - leader last year. Fri, 11 May 2007 22:54:37 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Mahajans-domestic-help-identifies-Pravin-as-killer_27556.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Amar-Singh-cause-of-Samajwadi-Party-defeat-Mulayams-ex-confidant_27549.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 11 - One major factor contributing to the Samajwadi Party's humiliating defeat Friday in Uttar Pradesh assembly elections was its general secretary and spokesman Amar Singh, said an erstwhile confidant of party president and outgoing chief minister Mulayam Singh Yadav. Fri, 11 May 2007 21:50:44 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Amar-Singh-cause-of-Samajwadi-Party-defeat-Mulayams-ex-confidant_27549.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Defeated-BJP-condemns-communal-CD_27547.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 11 - After receiving a drubbing in the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party - Friday acceded to the Election Commission's order by publicly condemning the communally inflammatory CD it had released last month as part of its poll campaign in the state. Fri, 11 May 2007 21:50:27 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Defeated-BJP-condemns-communal-CD_27547.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Rajnath-Singh-concedes-defeat_27542.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 11 - Bharatiya Janata Party - president Rajnath Singh Friday accepted his party's defeat in the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections. Fri, 11 May 2007 21:32:16 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Rajnath-Singh-concedes-defeat_27542.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Mayawati-Uttar-Pradesh-leader-again-attributes-win-to-social-change_27550.shtml India Politics Lucknow, May 11 - Saying her Bahujan Samaj Party - had ushered in social change in Uttar Pradesh, three-time chief minister Mayawati Friday steered the party to a spectacular victory in elections to India's most populous state and set the stage to play a larger role in national politics. Fri, 11 May 2007 21:31:53 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Mayawati-Uttar-Pradesh-leader-again-attributes-win-to-social-change_27550.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Court-directs-repairing-of-Delhi-roads_27546.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 11 - The pitiable conditions of many roads in the capital with their mushrooming bumps and potholes has caught the attention of the Delhi High Court, prompting it Friday to order the Delhi government to have them repaired within five months. Fri, 11 May 2007 21:15:57 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Court-directs-repairing-of-Delhi-roads_27546.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Mayawati-to-order-probe-into-destruction-of-official-records_27541.shtml India Politics Lucknow, May 11 - Uttar Pradesh chief minister-designate Mayawati Friday said she would order a high-level probe into the destruction of official records in the office of Azam Khan, minister in the outgoing government, once she is sworn in the chief minister. Fri, 11 May 2007 21:13:49 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Mayawati-to-order-probe-into-destruction-of-official-records_27541.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/UPA-BSP-could-jointly-back-Congress-candidate-for-president_27540.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 11 - The victory of Bahujan Samaj Party - in the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections has come as a shot in the arm for the Congress party, which is being cornered by the Left, particularly on the question of the impending presidential elections. Fri, 11 May 2007 20:12:05 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/UPA-BSP-could-jointly-back-Congress-candidate-for-president_27540.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/A-big-social-change-in-Uttar-Pradesh-Mayawati_27532.shtml India Politics Lucknow, May 11 - It was social engineering and ideology which boosted the Bahujan Samaj Party - to victory, declared a triumphant BSP chief Mayawati who is poised to become chief minister of Uttar Pradesh for the fourth time. Fri, 11 May 2007 20:07:49 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/A-big-social-change-in-Uttar-Pradesh-Mayawati_27532.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Priyanka-magic-won-votes-Rahul-did-not-say-Congressmen_27531.shtml India Politics New Delhi/Lucknow, May 11 - Call it the Priyanka magic if you will! Fri, 11 May 2007 19:37:31 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Priyanka-magic-won-votes-Rahul-did-not-say-Congressmen_27531.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Left-upset-over-its-defeat-but-happy-over-BJPs-loss-_27529.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 11 - Mauled in the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, the Left parties Friday said that contesting separately had proved detrimental, but were happy over the decimation of the 'communal' Bharatiya Janata Party -. Fri, 11 May 2007 19:15:55 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Left-upset-over-its-defeat-but-happy-over-BJPs-loss-_27529.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Karunanidhi-meets-son-Azhagiri-to-stem-infighting_27519.shtml India Politics Madurai/Chennai, May 11 - The Karunanidhi family Friday went into a huddle in an attempt to control the infighting and ensure that there is no misunderstanding between DMK Chief Minister K. Karunanidhi's two sons even as the Mayor of Madurai surrendered for alleged involvement in fomenting violence in a newspaper office that left three people dead. Fri, 11 May 2007 18:14:40 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Karunanidhi-meets-son-Azhagiri-to-stem-infighting_27519.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Party-ideology-has-won-the-day-Mayawati_27517.shtml India Politics Lucknow, May 11 - A triumphant Bahujan Samaj Party - chief Mayawati, who is poised to become chief minister of Uttar Pradesh for the fourth time, Friday promised a crime-free government and said the results were a victory for her party's ideology. Fri, 11 May 2007 18:13:58 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Party-ideology-has-won-the-day-Mayawati_27517.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Priyanka-managed-votes-Rahul-did-not_27508.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 11 - Call it the Priyanka magic if you will! Two parliamentary constituencies in Uttar Pradesh where Congress president Sonia Gandhi's daughter Priyanka toured during the election campaign have reaped the only benefits for the party. Fri, 11 May 2007 17:59:02 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Priyanka-managed-votes-Rahul-did-not_27508.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Human-trafficking-scam-Fresh-notices-to-four-MPs_27509.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 11 - Four MPs who were named by an accused in a human trafficking racket have been sent notices once again asking them to cooperate in the investigation. Fri, 11 May 2007 17:58:31 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Human-trafficking-scam-Fresh-notices-to-four-MPs_27509.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Results-pour-cold-water-on-BJPs-resurgence-plans_27507.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 11 - The Uttar Pradesh assembly election results Friday have poured cold water on the Bharatiya Janata Party's plans to return to power in Delhi after 'conquering' Lucknow. Fri, 11 May 2007 17:16:13 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Results-pour-cold-water-on-BJPs-resurgence-plans_27507.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Refurbished-BSP-takes-power-on-its-own-in-Uttar-Pradesh_27516.shtml India Politics Lucknow, May 11 - Three-times chief minister Mayawati Friday steered the Bahujan Samaj Party - to a spectacular victory in Uttar Pradesh, demolishing everyone else and scoring a razor thin majority in the 403-seat assembly. Fri, 11 May 2007 17:09:24 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Refurbished-BSP-takes-power-on-its-own-in-Uttar-Pradesh_27516.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Gandhi-siblings-magic-worked-in-Rae-Bareli-Amethi_27514.shtml India Politics Lucknow, May 11 - The charisma of the Gandhi siblings - Priyanka and Rahul - did work, at least in the family pocket borough of Rae Bareli-Amethi where seven of the 10 assembly seats under these two parliamentary constituencies were bagged by the Congress party. Fri, 11 May 2007 17:08:53 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Gandhi-siblings-magic-worked-in-Rae-Bareli-Amethi_27514.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/With-Mayawati-in-Uttar-Pradesh-bureaucrats-in-a-flap_27504.shtml India Politics Lucknow, May 11 - With Bahujan Samaj Party - chief Mayawati poised to return to the helm in Uttar Pradesh, the state's bureaucracy, especially those who were known to be close to outgoing Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav, are nervous. Fri, 11 May 2007 16:33:43 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/With-Mayawati-in-Uttar-Pradesh-bureaucrats-in-a-flap_27504.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Mulayam-resigns-criticises-poll-panel_27496.shtml India Politics Lucknow, May 11 - Mulayam Singh Yadav Friday resigned as Uttar Pradesh's chief minister and blamed the Election Commission for his party's defeat, saying it had been 'running a parallel government' in the state. Fri, 11 May 2007 15:57:08 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Mulayam-resigns-criticises-poll-panel_27496.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Left-disappointed-but-happy-over-BJP-loss_27493.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 11 - The Left parties were Friday mauled in Uttar Pradesh, a state where they were once a major political force, but rejoiced over the decimation of the Bharatiya Janata Party -. Fri, 11 May 2007 15:45:17 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Left-disappointed-but-happy-over-BJP-loss_27493.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Amar-Singh-goes-underground_27494.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 11 - With his party leader having conceded defeat in Uttar Pradesh, the always-ready-with-a-quote Samajwadi Party general secretary Amar Singh Friday for once made himself inaccessible. Fri, 11 May 2007 15:29:03 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Amar-Singh-goes-underground_27494.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Taj-Mahal-city-celebrates-BSP-win_27492.shtml India Politics Agra, May 11 - Boisterous celebrations broke out Friday in the Dalit areas of Agra as it became clear that Dalit Queen Mayawati is all set to become chief minister of Uttar Pradesh for a fourth time. Fri, 11 May 2007 15:25:21 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Taj-Mahal-city-celebrates-BSP-win_27492.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/BSP-crushes-everyone-to-take-power-in-Uttar-Pradesh_27481.shtml India Politics Lucknow, May 11 - The Bahujan Samaj Party - created history Friday with an amazing electoral victory in Uttar Pradesh, India's most populous state, to catapult its charismatic leader Mayawati as chief minister for a fourth time and as a key player in national politics. Fri, 11 May 2007 14:38:31 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/BSP-crushes-everyone-to-take-power-in-Uttar-Pradesh_27481.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Maoist-threats-for-Munda-Marandi-Soren_27478.shtml India Politics Ranchi, May 11 - Maoist rebels have reportedly threatened to 'teach a lesson' to some ministers - like former chief ministers Arjun Munda and Babulal Marandi and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha - chief Shibu Soren - for suppressing their 'revolutionary movement'. Fri, 11 May 2007 14:35:22 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Maoist-threats-for-Munda-Marandi-Soren_27478.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Congress-congratulates-Mayawati-pats-Rahul_27477.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 11 - Finding a silver lining in the dark election clouds, the Congress Friday expressed satisfaction over the Samajwadi Party's defeat in Uttar Pradesh and patted Rahul Gandhi for an 'inspiring' campaign - despite not improving its performance since the last polls. Fri, 11 May 2007 14:34:50 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Congress-congratulates-Mayawati-pats-Rahul_27477.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/BSP-ranks-rejoice-in-victory_27454.shtml India Politics Lucknow, May 11 - Celebrations erupted here Friday as Bahujan Samaj Party - supporters took to the streets following the election win that would make party chief Mayawati chief minister of Uttar Pradesh for the fourth time. Fri, 11 May 2007 13:29:57 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/BSP-ranks-rejoice-in-victory_27454.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/TRS-legislator-remanded-to-judicial-custody_27456.shtml India Politics Hyderabad, May 11 - Andhra Pradesh legislator Soyam Bapu Rao, facing charges in a human trafficking case, was Friday remanded to judicial custody for two weeks by a local court. Fri, 11 May 2007 13:28:15 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/TRS-legislator-remanded-to-judicial-custody_27456.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Mayawati-A-humble-teacher-becomes-the-demolishing-queen_27451.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 11 - It has taken Bahujan Samaj Party's - undisputed leader Mayawati 23 years to leapfrog from being an unknown entity to the demolishing queen in India's most populous state Uttar Pradesh. Fri, 11 May 2007 12:00:45 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Mayawati-A-humble-teacher-becomes-the-demolishing-queen_27451.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Congress-congratulates-Mayawati_27445.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 11 - The Congress party Friday congratulated Bahujan Samaj Party - leader Mayawati for her victorious showing in the Uttar Pradesh elections. Fri, 11 May 2007 11:33:36 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Congress-congratulates-Mayawati_27445.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Uttar-Pradeshs-thumbs-up-to-BSP-stun-Mulayam-BJP_27446.shtml India Politics Lucknow, May 11 - The Bahujan Samaj Party - was poised to take power in India's most populous state Uttar Pradesh after pulling off a spectacular showing Friday in assembly elections that dethroned the Samajwadi Party and also punctured the Bharatiya Janata Party -. Fri, 11 May 2007 11:27:51 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Uttar-Pradeshs-thumbs-up-to-BSP-stun-Mulayam-BJP_27446.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/The-united-colours-of-patriotism-at-Red-Fort_27439.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 11 - As the first rays of the sun touched the magnificent Red Fort Friday morning, thousands of youths who had marched all the way from Meerut to Delhi to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the 1857 uprising, cheered and proudly waved miniature replicas of the national flag. Fri, 11 May 2007 11:00:31 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/The-united-colours-of-patriotism-at-Red-Fort_27439.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Muslims-tilt-towards-BSP_27434.shtml India Politics Lucknow, May 11 - Muslims in Uttar Pradesh appear to have heavily voted for the Bahujan Samaj Party -, deserting the ruling Samajwadi Party, assembly election trends Friday showed. Fri, 11 May 2007 10:25:06 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Muslims-tilt-towards-BSP_27434.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/BSP-to-make-it-on-its-own_27438.shtml India Politics Lucknow, May 11 - The Bahujan Samaj Party - said Friday that it was confident of taking power on its own in Uttar Pradesh as counting of votes in the assembly elections showed it would end up as the single largest party. Fri, 11 May 2007 10:19:54 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/BSP-to-make-it-on-its-own_27438.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/New-face-BSP-racing-ahead-in-fractured-Uttar-Pradesh_27433.shtml India Politics Lucknow, May 11 - The Bahujan Samaj Party - of three times chief minister Mayawati was inching towards becoming the single largest outfit in the Uttar Pradesh assembly Friday as counting of the millions of votes got underway in the country's most populous and politically crucial state. Fri, 11 May 2007 09:27:04 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/New-face-BSP-racing-ahead-in-fractured-Uttar-Pradesh_27433.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/BSP-racing-ahead-in-Uttar-Pradesh_27425.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 11 - The Bahujan Samaj Party - made major gains Friday and was set to become the single largest outfit in the Uttar Pradesh assembly, with a badly bruised Congress limping in the distant fourth spot. Fri, 11 May 2007 08:43:11 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/BSP-racing-ahead-in-Uttar-Pradesh_27425.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Karunanidhi-asks-for-CBI-probe%3B-opposition-demands-his-resignation_27391.shtml India Politics Madurai/Chennai, May 10 - Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi Thursday sought a Central Bureau of Investigation - probe into the attack on a newspaper office in Madurai by supporters of his son Azhagiri that left three people dead even as opposition parties demanded his resignation. Thu, 10 May 2007 22:14:38 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Karunanidhi-asks-for-CBI-probe%3B-opposition-demands-his-resignation_27391.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/TRS-chief-claims-PM-invited-him-to-rejoin-government_27397.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 10 - Telangana Rashtra Samiti - president and former union labour minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao Thursday claimed Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has asked his party to rejoin the ruling United Progressive Alliance -. Thu, 10 May 2007 21:24:06 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/TRS-chief-claims-PM-invited-him-to-rejoin-government_27397.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Ahead-of-Goa-polls-high-sales-of-two-wheelers-noted_27399.shtml India Politics Panaji, May 10 - In the run-up to the June 2 Goa assembly elections, the Election Commission has directed the local authorities to keep watch on the distribution of goods like motor cycles, two-wheelers and TV sets by candidates after noting an abnormally high sale of such goods in the state recently. Thu, 10 May 2007 21:06:06 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Ahead-of-Goa-polls-high-sales-of-two-wheelers-noted_27399.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Dikshits-migrant-remarks-stall-parliament_27379.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 10 - Both houses of parliament were rocked Thursday by Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's remarks on people migrating to the national capital from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar as well as an attack on the media in Tamil Nadu. Thu, 10 May 2007 19:54:20 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Dikshits-migrant-remarks-stall-parliament_27379.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Differences-of-opinion-in-CPI-M-over-team-to-protect-Munnar_27367.shtml India Politics Thiruvananthapuram, May 10 - The simmering difference between arch rivals Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan and party secretary Pinnarayi Vijayan surfaced yet again in the naming of three officials by Achuthanandan for protecting the picturesque hill station in Munnar from encroachers. Thu, 10 May 2007 19:53:42 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Differences-of-opinion-in-CPI-M-over-team-to-protect-Munnar_27367.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Syed-Shahabuddin-quits-Congress_27354.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 10 - Syed Shahabuddin Thursday announced that he has quit the Congress party. Thu, 10 May 2007 18:52:13 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Syed-Shahabuddin-quits-Congress_27354.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Sheila-apologises-over-controversial-remarks_27348.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 10 - Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Thursday apologised over her remarks that people from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh were migrating to the national capital and making life difficult. Thu, 10 May 2007 18:51:34 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Sheila-apologises-over-controversial-remarks_27348.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/All-except-BSP-await-a-fractured-verdict-in-Uttar-Pradesh_27363.shtml India Politics Lucknow, May 10 - With counting of votes Friday for the crucial Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, most parties are resigned to a fractured verdict - except for the Bahujan Samaj Party - that is expecting its leader Mayawati to form the next government. Thu, 10 May 2007 18:32:17 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/All-except-BSP-await-a-fractured-verdict-in-Uttar-Pradesh_27363.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Sheila-Dikshit-hauled-up-by-Congress_27358.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 10 - Senior Congress party leaders Thursday took serious exception to Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's remarks a day earlier that people from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh were migrating to the national capital and making life difficult. Thu, 10 May 2007 17:36:40 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Sheila-Dikshit-hauled-up-by-Congress_27358.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Andhra-legislator-surrenders-in-human-trafficking-scam-_27343.shtml India Politics Hyderabad, May 10 - Telangana Rashtra Samiti - legislator Soyam Bapu Rao Thursday surrendered in the human trafficking case - the second member of the party to do so. But he claimed he had been falsely implicated. Thu, 10 May 2007 17:12:39 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Andhra-legislator-surrenders-in-human-trafficking-scam-_27343.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Karunanidhis-headache---how-to-manage-factionalism-in-DMK-_27340.shtml India Politics Chennai, May 10 - Wednesday's factional feud, in which three people lost their lives in the southern town of Madurai, erupted just as the DMK was getting ready to celebrate. There was melodrama, malice and media machination. Thu, 10 May 2007 16:46:47 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Karunanidhis-headache---how-to-manage-factionalism-in-DMK-_27340.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/PM-begins-consultations-on-next-president_27334.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 10 - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has begun exploratory discussions on the forthcoming elections for the next president, but no specific name has emerged, his aides said Thursday. Thu, 10 May 2007 16:18:06 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/PM-begins-consultations-on-next-president_27334.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Karunanidhi-asks-for-CBI-probe-into-Madurai-violence-_27324.shtml India Politics Madurai/Chennai, May 10 - Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi Thursday sought a Central Bureau of Investigation - probe into the attack on a newspaper office in Madurai by supporters of his son Azhagiri that left three people dead. Thu, 10 May 2007 15:06:52 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Karunanidhi-asks-for-CBI-probe-into-Madurai-violence-_27324.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Mayors-husband-held-for-attack-on-Dinakaran-office_27314.shtml India Politics Madurai -, May 10 - Madurai Mayor Thenmozhi's husband was arrested along with three members of the ruling DMK Thursday, a day after a mob set on fire the Dinakaran newspaper office leading to three staffers being killed. Thu, 10 May 2007 13:50:23 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Mayors-husband-held-for-attack-on-Dinakaran-office_27314.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Colourful-function-in-parliament-to-mark-1857-uprising_27309.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 10 - It was a journey down history as MPs and other dignitaries were held spellbound by virtuoso performances from Jagjit Singh and Shubha Mudgal Thursday at the Central Hall of parliament that evoked the spirit of the freedom fighters of 1857. Thu, 10 May 2007 13:49:44 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Colourful-function-in-parliament-to-mark-1857-uprising_27309.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Yasin-Malik-urges-Vajpayee-to-support-peace-process_27308.shtml India Politics Srinagar, May 10 - Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik has urged former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee to support the ongoing India-Pakistan peace process and focus on the permanent resolution of the Kashmir issue. Thu, 10 May 2007 13:26:38 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Yasin-Malik-urges-Vajpayee-to-support-peace-process_27308.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Lok-Sabha-adjourned-for-the-day-over-Dikshits-remarks_27307.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 10 - The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day Thursday over Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's remarks about the number of people from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar migrating to the capital. Thu, 10 May 2007 12:57:20 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Lok-Sabha-adjourned-for-the-day-over-Dikshits-remarks_27307.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/1857-revolt-is-a-tribute-to-Hindu-Muslim-unity-PM_27295.shtml India Politics New Delhi, May 10 - Paying homage to the martyrs of the country's first War of Independence, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Thursday said that events of 1857 stood as a great testimony to the traditions of Hindu-Muslim unity that held out as an example for subsequent generations. Thu, 10 May 2007 12:46:53 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/1857-revolt-is-a-tribute-to-Hindu-Muslim-unity-PM_27295.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/TRS-legislator-surrenders-in-human-trafficking-case_27277.shtml India Politics Hyderabad, May 10 - A Telangana Rashtra Samiti - legislator in Andhra Pradesh surrendered Thursday in connection with the human trafficking scam, the second member of the party to do so. Thu, 10 May 2007 10:35:14 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/TRS-legislator-surrenders-in-human-trafficking-case_27277.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Many-more-Shahabuddins-await-comeuppance_27269.shtml India Politics Patna, May 10 - As far as Bihar is concerned, it is just one Shahabuddin down with many more to go. A number of criminals with political links - charged with murders, kidnaps and extortions - are in line for legal retribution. Thu, 10 May 2007 09:11:05 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Many-more-Shahabuddins-await-comeuppance_27269.shtml http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Role-of-madrasas-in-the-1857-War-of-Independence_27259.shtml India Politics More than half a million Muslim clerics sacrificed their lives for India during the various phases of the great 1857 revolt - a fact almost buried like the mutineers themselves. These Indian freedom fighters came from the same madrasas that have been under scanner all over the world since 9/11. Thu, 10 May 2007 08:33:09 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/politics/Role-of-madrasas-in-the-1857-War-of-Independence_27259.shtml