My question is this: Is this something new? A surprise?
If it is NOT a surprise, then has anything happened over the decades
to hold the responsible accountable?
If not why? Is it because of a moral collapse of the people of Assam,
the intelligentsia? Or is it because there is no
Public Transport in Europe HN Das
Stuttgart is a relatively small city of about a million souls in the South West of Germany hedged in by hills and the narrow valley of the river Necker. It is the home of the automobile giants such as Mercedez Benz and Daimler Benz. It leads in the manufacture
Why was the miscreant released (if he was theguy). It is very unlikely to find him if he has moved toanother place/state. So much ofhatred? He should be put in jail for ever.
http://www.sentinelassam.com/
AHRC pulls up SSP on Sipra acid case
By a Staff ReporterGUWAHATI, June 11: The Assam Human
Where did we hear this before :-)?
cm
State-Sponsored Culture
T he recent controversy surrounding the just-replaced Sangeet Natak
Akademi chairperson, Sonal Mansingh, has once again brought to the
fore the growing rot in the State-sponsored institutions of culture
in our country. The
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howtrue!
aconstructive criticism..
http://www.sentinelassam.com/sentinel_en/story3.htm
--Disabilities Mindlessly CreatedWITH EYES WIDE OPEN
D. N. Bezboruah
In India, we are very fond of rituals. We gloat over them, thrive on them and even turn them into annual
Proud to be Westernized!
Tavleen Singh
When I am in Mumbai I live on Marine Drive within spitting distance
of the police cabin in which monster More raped a girl so young we
cannot tell you her name. Much horror has already been expressed
over a 16-year-old virgin being raped by a policeman
Title: From the Sentinel/ Mamoni's Peace
Efforts
Naren Modi's Gujarat killed hundreds of innocents in days, burnt
them alive, hacked men women and children, with the law
watching from the sidelines if not
actively assisting the killers.
And the PM rose to criticize US's denying visas to Modi as
C'da,
The same Indian govt. lobbies the US to put brand Assam freedom fighters
'terrorists', while the Indian military took more than ten thousand Assamese
lives.
I don't know where you got the info that the Indian Govt lobbied the
US (not saying its unfathomable)?
To some these are
Heh, heh, heh :-). I am impressed with the steel trap minded
perceptive prowess.
At 6:58 PM -0700 4/28/05, Rajib Das wrote:
And the same US Government takes a 100,000 lives and
it brands Osama Bin Laden, the freedom fighter for
the Arabs as a terrorist!!! It is a twisted world!
The same
Title: RE: [Assam] from the sentinel
Hi Ram:
At 4:58 AM + 4/10/05, Ram Sarangapani wrote:
C'da,
Ah! at last there is some congruency.
That was a pretty good description of what any of us would want to
happen and I don't think I can disagree with what you has
said.
*** Thanks. I sure am
if these terms are fashionable today, but being old-fashioned, I still believe in these.
--Ram
From: Chan Mahanta [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: "Ram Sarangapani" [EMAIL PROTECTED], assam@pikespeak.uccs.edu
Subject: RE: [Assam] from the sentinel
Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2005 08:29:11 -0500
Hi Ram:
At 4:58 AM +00
. The solution lies in strengthening the common man.
--Ram
.net
To: assam@pikespeak.uccs.edu
Subject: [Assam] from the sentinel
Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2005 22:13:23 -0500
Dear Netters:
The following from tonight's Sentinel.
Do people wonder what this means? It means that the means of
democratic
From: Chan Mahanta [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: "Ram Sarangapani" [EMAIL PROTECTED], assam@pikespeak.uccs.edu
Subject: RE: [Assam] from the sentinel
Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2005 08:58:44 -0500
I think this is where some might disagree with you. Yes, the system
needs 'reforms' and yes it needs some new thinki
Title: Re: [Assam] from the sentinel
At 9:28 PM -0700 4/8/05, Dilip/Dil Deka wrote:
About 36,000 cases of the State
Government are
pending in both the Supreme Court and the Gauhati High Court. --
these are law suits that the state government of Assamfiled
against someone or other, or were filed
, what exactly do you mean by radical reform? And I will
understand if you don't really want to give us your definition :-)
--Ram
From: Chan Mahanta [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Ram Sarangapani [EMAIL PROTECTED], assam@pikespeak.uccs.edu
Subject: RE: [Assam] from the sentinel
Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2005 08
apani" [EMAIL PROTECTED], assam@pikespeak.uccs.edu
Subject: RE: [Assam] from the sentinel
Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2005 10:07:00 -0500
So, what exactly do you mean by "radical reform"?And I will
understand if you don't really want to give us your definition :-)
*** My definition of 'radical'
Dear Netters:
The following from tonight's Sentinel.
Do people wonder what this means? It means that the means of democratic
societies for holding people accountable do not work. It is an
example of a dysfunctional govt. Something that direly needs
reforming, or so one might think. What do our
.
--Ram
.net
To: assam@pikespeak.uccs.edu
Subject: [Assam] from the sentinel
Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2005 22:13:23 -0500
Dear Netters:
The following from tonight's Sentinel.
Do people wonder what this means? It means that the means of
democratic
societies for holding people accountable do not work
"About 36,000 cases of the State Government are pending in both the Supreme Court and the Gauhati High Court." -- these are law suits that the state government of Assamfiled against someone or other, or were filed against the government. Then there are other lawsuits that the citizens have filed
Tsk, tsk! What turn of events.
I wonder if this will give religion to some of our self-flagellating
kharkhowa netters. But I won't hold my breadth :-).
cm
Decision to stop border fencing draws flak
By a Staff Reporter
GUWAHATI, March 19: There is resentment in the social and political
C-da,
Do u support the move?
UmeshChan Mahanta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Tsk, tsk! What turn of events.I wonder if this will give religion to some of our self-flagellating kharkhowa netters. But I won't hold my breadth :-).cmDecision to stop border fencing draws flakBy a Staff ReporterGUWAHATI,
Title: Re: [Assam] From the Sentinel
Which move Umesh?
There is resentment in the social and
political
circles of the State over the Union Government's decision
to stop
the construction of the fencing along the
Indo-Bangladesh border.
This one--the one about the resentments
C'da,
But what did you mean by?
As usual, Inder Malhotra is at his best. He is really good.
** Do you think he makes good points, or are you indicating he is
spinning:-), very well that is ?
No, no, I actually do like the analyses that Malhotra gives. I have
been reading his articles for
Could it be true?
"It found it "unbelievable that kar sevaks (to the extent of 90 per cent of the total occupants) armed with trishuls, would allow to get themselves burnt without a murmur by miscreant activity like a person entering S-6 coach from outside and setting the coach on fire." "
Would
When there are about 2000 people outside armed with whatnot - I'm sure that "cowardly" Hindus would like to hide their faceandkeep mum inside the train, whereas the outsiders entered from the weakest link in the train - the place where the two bogies joined and created the fire.
If it was
British Upper House members meet Gogoi
Guwahati, Jan 5: Members of the British House of Lords, Navaneet Dholakia and Lady Ann met Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi here yesterday and urged him to take adequate measures to project the State outside the country as a major tourist destination, an official
http://www.sentinelassam.com/sentinel_en/story1.htm
Assam government employees continue working until the age of59.
Also, free health and accident insurance for all citizens upto to the age of 90. Isn't it just great? At least in this regard, Assam will be on the 1st row with some of the developed
Title: Re: [Assam] From the Sentinel
That is indeed an awesome bit of news. Actually too good to
believe. And that is where my curiosity is: How and who will pay
for it? Where is Assam going to get the funds to put the scheme in
place? And if it is not funded adequately what could happen?
Being
.
-Original Message-
From: Chan Mahanta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sun 1/2/2005 12:26 PM
To: Alpana B. Sarangapani; assam@pikespeak.uccs.edu
Cc: Roy, Santanu
Subject: Re: [Assam] From the Sentinel
That is indeed an awesome bit of news. Actually too good to believe
ot; [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Chan Mahanta" [EMAIL PROTECTED],"Alpana B. Sarangapani" [EMAIL PROTECTED],assam@pikespeak.uccs.edu Subject: RE: [Assam] From the Sentinel Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2005 22:56:08 -0600 The details in the press release are extremely fuzzy. However, it defies credu
http://www.sentinelassam.com/
ULFA kin criticize Paresh for rejecting offer
By a Staff ReporterGuwahati, Dec 10: The ULFA Pariyal Committee, an organization of family members of ULFA cadres, today came down heavily on Paresh Barua for rejecting the offer of talks. In a statement, the
*** Where have I heard this before :-)?
ON THE SPOT
Everything has Become a Ritual
Tavleen Singh
While interviewing Sir Vidya Naipaul I once
asked him why a country as obsessed with religion
and purity as ours could not understand the
importance of keeping at least its sacred rivers
clean.
Title: From the Sentinel
A sobering view!
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A
Weariness with Elections
Tavleen
Singh
On my travels in our vast and wondrous land, I notice a
weariness with elections that our politicians should no longer ignore.
This weariness manifests itself in the mud huts of the very poor
and the
Title: From The Sentinel--A Voice of
Reason
The Vale of
Tears
Khushwant
Singh
Ever since we were reborn as an Independent nation, Kashmir
has been an unrelieved headache like migraine which never goes.
We have tried all kinds of palliatives but to little effect. It
abates for a while; then
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Hindi film ban: vigil upBoost
Assamese cinema: industry
By a Staff
ReporterGUWAHATI, Nov 13: With just a day left
for the November 15 deadline set by nine extremist organizations in the region
to stop screening of Hindi movies in the theatres across the North-east,
artistes, producers,
Netters might note that our fellow netter Prof. Sanjib Baruah is currently
with the Omeo Kumar Das Institute of Social Change and Development, where
Stephen Cohen presented the following.
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Eminent scholar Stephen Cohen in the city on Thursday. (Sentinel)
By a Staff Reporter
GUWAHATI, Oct
Thanks for sending the very interesting article, C'da.
Just wanted to add that the title of the article (I think it is a direct quote from Prof. Cohen's speech) is:
US has lessons to take from India on terror: Cohen
and I think everything makes very good sense including this:
"Academics and
Professor Cohen himself addressed the point with his rejoinder, A:
Refusing to classify all terrorist activities under a single head, the
South Asia security expert instead drew a line between idealistic
terrorism, violent activities against real or perceived injustices, and
criminal terrorism,
for
criminal
activities.
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Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 7:53 AM
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Professor Cohen himself addressed the point with his rejoinder
Woman dies of drowning in drain as rains lash city
http://www.sentinelassam.com/sentinel_en/story2.htm
How Efficient is our Police Force?
Tavleen Singh
On the day of the Mumbai bandh last week, it happens that I was jogging
down Marine Drive when I saw a Shiv Sena mob attack a motorist who had
dared disobey their call to close the city to protest the recent bomb
blasts. In the presence of
US Senator backs NSCN-IM, new office in DC
By Wasbir Hussain
LONDON, Aug 6: In a clear push to its efforts at internationalizing the
Naga issue, the NSCN(IM) has set up an office in Washington DC, appointed a
'Registered Foreign Agent' and has succeeded in enlisting the support of US
Senators in
How dare they?
then again, why are they there?..but anyway, the
victims are the innocent villagers.
http://www.sentinelassam.com/sentinel_en/regional1.htm
Women up in arms against Army From a CorrespondentBARPETA, Aug 5: Army
atrocities on the innocent people of Assam in the name of
When did Hawaii become one of the states? 1956 or 1959?
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US Senator backs NSCN-IM, new office in DC
By Wasbir Hussain
LONDON
Ageing bunds give way; floods worst in
50 yrs, says CM
The 'Sentinel Poll' is on an interesting topic
today..please see it at
http://www.sentinelassam.com/main.shtml
This isjust FYI. Thanks.
An interesting piece below.
cm
Why is the North-east so special for PMO, South Block?
Comment
Gauri Sankar Kalita
One must be amazed at the ingenuinity of the mandarins of the PMO and the
Home Ministry in devising the special stratagem to keep the people of the
North-east in good humour -
we shall swim together , all right but will WE drown together ?
We shall swim together : CMGen Singh sworn in new Assam Governor
Lt. Gen (retd) Ajai Singh (right) with Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi after the former's swearing-in at the Raj Bhavan in the city on Thursday. (Sentinel)
By a Staff
Law enforcement in Assam : requisition vehicles, don't pay!
By a Staff Reporter
GUWAHATI, March 24: Depression grips a group of educated - mostly
unemployed - youths as they are yet to get Rs 31,000 for their two Tata
Sumo taxis requisitioned by the Army even after a year and two months have
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