Editorial
Playing to the gallery
Ulfa must stop intimidation
http://www.streetmap.co.uk/ULFA must stop blowing hot and cold if it wants to keep the peace process alive. The tone and phraseology of an article in the latest issue of the outfits monthly electronic mouthpiece Freedom is enough
Reghupathy Raja, confused praja
http://www.thestatesman.net/page.news.php?clid=14theme=usrsess=1id=99610
The confusion caused by S. Reghupathys statement in the Rajya Sabha this week was but natural. When a minister of state for home affairs in the Government of India declares before
Jugal da,
congratulations
santanoo
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From: Kalita, Jukti (GPC.Marketing.Princeton) [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: assam@assamnet.org
Sent: Friday, December 23, 2005 1:16 AM
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Hi all:
A baby girl Anannya Lonee Kalita was born
Congratulations, Jugal Da.
She will definitely keep you very busy from now
onwards.
Mayur
Chandigarh
--- Santanoo Medhi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jugal da,
congratulations
santanoo
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CongratulationsBanamayuri Jugal - you got the perfect gift! Rabin Mahanta family Sugar Land, TexasAnkur Bora [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Jugalda ,Congratulation. We are so pleased to hear the good news.Ankur, Dallas , TexasJuktida , In a lighter note , I am just curious
Inquiry says 'Indian MPs must go'
Parliament has been rocked by a string of
allegationsA
committee probing an alleged "cash-for-questions" scam involving 10 Indian MPs
has recommended they be expelled, reports say.
The five-member committee has ruled
Title: Re: [Assam] Inquiry says 'Indian MPs must
go'
Question is what good that will do? It is yet another chapter in
the charade, that's all.
At 9:02 AM -0600 12/23/05, Barua25 wrote:
Inquiry says 'Indian MPs must
go'
Parliament
has been rocked by a string of allegations
A
The Humiliation of Relief
We Indians are accustomed to the idea of India as a corrupt State.
Even then, this has been a season of particular mortification.
Parliament questions can be bought. mp funds can be bought. We've
known it all, now we are shown it all. There is little one can
believe
I think this is great coming from the
horse. Without going into details how much correct Mr Lyngdoh is, people should
try to get strength from such intellectual thinking. I bet many will now get
courage to come out and discuss and debate on such sensitive and vital subjects.
The bottom
Majuli Island Nominated for World
Heritage List
www.pib.nic.in
DELHI, INDIA, December 14, 2005: The Government of India has
nominated Majuli Island in Assam for consideration of inclusion in the World
Heritage List in the year 2006. The Government also proposes to submit the
nomination
Title: Re: [Assam] DEMOCRACY HARMING INDIA: LYNGDOH
And once again I hold out the hope for an enlightened
Assam to lead the way in the sub-continent with a reformed, true
democracy.
enlightened Assam
RB
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From:
Chan
Mahanta
To: [EMAIL
Title: Re: [Assam] DEMOCRACY HARMING INDIA:
LYNGDOH
At 9:30 AM -0600 12/23/05, Barua25 wrote:
And once again I hold out the hope
for an enlightened Assam to lead the way in the sub-continent
with a reformed, true democracy.
enlightened Assam
RB
Not possible?
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It is gratifying to note that there are now some who are taking it
upon themselves to get get Assam out of the clutches of bandhs.
During my recent visit to Guwahati, I had the opportunity to meet with
one of State's secretaries. He mentioned that last year something like
there were 186 days that
Title: Re: [Assam] DEMOCRACY HARMING INDIA: LYNGDOH
Not possible?
The question should be IS
or IS NOT.
It is not a question
ofPOSSIBLE or NOT POSSIBLE.
Do you think it
IS?.
Do you see this 'enlightment' in
the Tarun Gogoi-Arabinda Rajkhowa-Mukul-Chandan Mahanta-MamoniRoysom-
Group?
Ram-da,I was just commenting on the article Rajen-da mentioned. I had already written earlier that infrequently even now human sacrifices are conducted by Tantriks - mostly of children by their parents. Pl. see my earlier post:From: umesh sharma To: Rajen Barua ; assam@assamnet.org ;
I hope this exercise would help them get energized to do their long awaited initiatives -otherwise it is useless -from the standpoint of the public.UmeshBarua25 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Assam Politicians Take a Break For Yoga www.newkerala.com GUWAHATI, ASSAM, INDIA, December
Title: Re: [Assam] DEMOCRACY HARMING INDIA:
LYNGDOH
Do you see
this 'enlightment' in the Tarun Gogoi-Arabinda
Rajkhowa-Mukul-Chandan Mahanta-MamoniRoysom-
Group?
*** I don't know about others, but I sure do. BTW, the group you
put together here demonstrates that your associative skills are,
Ram-da,Personally I do not like the taste of meat or eggs - but if it is dressed in spices it become palatable. I statrted eating meat only in my final year at college -since noone eats even eggs in my family. However, I uphold the rights of meat eaters to kill and eat animals or poultry.
Title: Re: [Assam] DEMOCRACY HARMING INDIA:
LYNGDOH
At 10:29 PM +0530 12/23/05, mc mahant wrote:
This is no revolution
-speak.
*** It was CONFUSED speak. It could not possibly generate any
useful debate or deliberation on the state of desi-demokrasy, which so
many of our fellow netters are
Jugal-da ,Congratulations to you and Bhabhi.UmeshRabin Mahanta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:CongratulationsBanamayuri Jugal - you got the perfect gift! Rabin Mahanta family Sugar Land, TexasAnkur Bora [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Jugalda ,Congratulation. We are so pleased to
Title: Re: [Assam] An Opposite Prespective of Human
Sacrifice - e
It is surprising that I have been to many many temples where
even mice cannot be killed and ofcourse never a monkey. Cows, ele!
phants and even ants and trees like Peepal (Indian fig) are not to be
harmed -- but on the other hand
It is the same psyche - doing charity work is considered a blue collar job - unfit for leaders. So throw money from afar rather than go among the people and provide for the needy and help them become independent (self-dependent).UmeshChan Mahanta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Humiliation of
http://ia.rediff.com/news/2005/dec/22bspec.htm?q=spfile=.htmAnd what India can learn from Bangladesh: Grameen Bank etc:Muhammad Yunus: Microcredit Missionary The economics professor wasn't afraid to turn the rules of banking upside down
THat was a very fine set of observations Ram.
Why all the other justifications.
*** For political reasons -- to assert one's own religion's
superiority over another's.
At 1:18 PM -0600 12/23/05, Ram Sarangapani wrote:
Umesh,
My views aren't worth a dime - in any case here are some:
It seems truth is stranger than fiction.UmeshHindu Press International [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Hindu Press International [EMAIL PROTECTED]Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2005 17:26:00 -1000To: undisclosed-recipients:;Subject: HPI, December 22, 2005 December 22, 2005 Hindu Teacher
Why not such projects be taken up by Indian MBAs. Some are ofcourse doing it. Recently an engg student at IIT Guwahati showed interest in working for literacy of poor students in Assam - alongwith his studies - any suggestions? He is a graduate of Jaipur School.UmeshHBS Working Knowledge
Dear Mike
You are right this is no revolution-speak. As far as I know he was not a
retired judge but an IAS officer who was made a Chief Election Commissioner of
Indiar, a job carrying the status of a High Court judge. But he made his mark as
an outstanding Election Commissioner.
You're
Anyone in the area can also join. This venue is where I go to temple. UmeshDESI UMD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To: Develop Empower Synergize India [EMAIL PROTECTED],Students Council of India [EMAIL PROTECTED]From: DESI UMD [EMAIL PROTECTED]Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2005 16:43:27 -0800 (PST)Subject:
In a message dated 23/12/2005 21:43:05 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
Dear Mike
You are right this is no revolution-speak. As far as I know he was not a
retired judge but an IAS officer who was made a Chief Election Commissioner of
Indiar, a job carrying the status
Bhuban-da,I do not think that he was saying that democracy per say is bad ---only that in India politics needs to be overhauled. He has done much for that himself.Umesh Mr Lyngdoh said: "The present rot in our polity is the result of the electoral politics we are practising in our
Umesh,
It is true that there are quite a few poor upper caste people -- like
Rajputs and Brahmins -- but many are such becos they want to continue the
family tradition -- and not do any menial work done earlier by Dalits ---
I know many many such people. They need to change their attitude
This is about the 1000,001 th time the Indians have discussed the mystique of Gramin Bank and its SUCCESS. Haren Das was Ga-Ga on this. He led a small Assam Official delegation to delve intoits depths and how to start the REVOLUTION here. World Bank was worried for a while.
Amartya Sen was
This is the result of Nehru's half-hearted "Socialistic Pattern of Society"-with his perpetuation of British dependence on OXCAM /Public School boys to run the colonies through these mandarins--long since rejected by UK--but going strong in India with new emphasis on recruiting IIT/IIM types.
Kakaideo,
The Optimist and the liberal that you are!
Actually we should all support any move for CHANGE.
It is for making a" small,clean,green Assam". Only then can India live to be a great nation.
mm
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]CC: Assam@assamnet.orgSubject: Re: [Assam]
Title: Re: [Assam] DEMOCRACY HARMING INDIA: LYNGDOH
In my opinion, the reason why there
won't be any major change in India, in spite how pessimistic or optimistic one
feel about India, is because of the age old characteristics of the Indians.
Indians are too imaginative as opposed to being
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