Tsunami news for Bihar, India

Manipulating our sympathy: Will the UN and Oxfam continue their ... 28 Mar 2005
...of the world, the tragic Indian Ocean earthquake and subsequent tsunami are not ... Examples, Lalu Prasad Yadav, the former chief minister of Bihar State, India's ... Enter Stage Right,

Quiet Holi for Laloo Mar 27, 2005
...at 1, Anne Marg today as RJD chief Laloo Prasad Yadav and former Bihar chief minister ... saheb (Laloo) was not in a mood to celebrate due to the tsunami disaster ... Calcutta Telegraph,

PM, Sonia, Lalu have low-key Holi; Kalam, BJP celebrate Mar 26, 2005
...to the tsunami disaster and a number of party workers who had come to her residence to greet her went back disappointed. President's rule in Bihar saw former ... India Daily,

Politicians celebrate festival of colours Mar 26, 2005
...the tsunami victims. But the one man in the government who clearly had a blast was Ram Vilas Paswan, who holds the key to forming the new government in Bihar. ... NDTV.com,

Kapil Dev, Qadir lead veterans in tsunami charity match Mar 16, 2005
...of the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), who was also present at the occasion, said that a cricket match for Tsunami was a good beginning for Bihar after imposition ... Express Newsline,

Rights pill for mental patients Mar 18, 2005
...of child and bonded labour were reported from this region when this state was a part of Bihar. ... The NHRC is taking special care of women of tsunami-hit states. ... Calcutta Telegraph,

Tsunami Update : Indian Red Cross moves from relief to ... Mar 4, 2005
The Bihar state branch has sent 2000 family kits to the Andhra Pradesh state branch. The Gujarat state branch supported the Tsunami victims of Andhra Pradesh ... ReliefWeb (press release),

The tsunami comes as a blessing in disguise for dubious ecotourism ... Mar 1, 2005
LJP chief Ram Vilas Paswan today met Congress President Sonia Gandhi and told her that a new government could be formed in Bihar taking the help of JD(U) and ... Outlookindia.com,

I faced a tsunami of opposition: Lalu Mar 1, 2005
...the RJD legislative party leader, he said the RJD faced a ''tsunami of opposition ... that he did not favour imposition of President's rule in Bihar and added that ... Sify,

MPs high on promises, low on releasing aid Mar 19, 2005
..."In fact, every day we are receiving donation offers from MPs for tsunami rehabilitation work. ... Nikhil Kumar, an MP from Bihar, gave Rs 50 lakh. ... Times of India,

Riot of colours, dance mark Holi Mar 26, 2005
...untoward incident though Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi stayed away from the celebrations in the wake of the tsunami that hit ... India Express,

Indo-Pak veterans to play for Tsunami victims Mar 10, 2005
Arvinder Singh, son of Bihar Governor Buta Singh and noted commentator Ravi Chaturvedi told ... match in Abu Dhabi on March 31 for raising funds for tsunami victims ... Deepika,

Tight security for India-Pakistan veterans' cricket match: Mar 14, 2005
Haq Stadium to raise money for the victims of the killer Dec 26 tsunami. ... Bihar Governor Buta Singh's son Arvinder Singh has played a major role in organising ... New Kerala,

India Budget 2005-2006 :: Speech of P. Chidambaram, Minister of ... Feb 28, 2005
The Planning Commission, which is coordinating the Tsunami Reconstruction and Rehabilitation ... of a large number of people in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, but there ... New Kerala,

The coterie can destroy the party Mar 3, 2005
...the Mandir forces, who — he believed — stood against the debrahminising tsunami of Mandal. ... Yadav and Mayawati in UP and Laloo Prasad Yadav in Bihar was one ... Indian Express,

Chidambaram unveils budget to fight poverty Feb 28, 2005
The tsunami left more than 16,000 Indians dead or missing and tens of thousands ... Bihar, too, has been identified for special grant for health and education, he ... Netindia123.com,

If Lalu can go, so can Marxists: Mamata: Feb 27, 2005
West Bengal will witness assembly elections in 2006. "This state will also see changes like Bihar. We need a political tsunami," Banerjee said. New Kerala,

Chidambaram presents Union Budget Feb 28, 2005
So far, Rs 3,644 crore have been provided for tsunami relief. ... Bihar has been identified for special grant for health and education. ... SpiritOfChennai.com,

FM balances social and reform agenda Mar 1, 2005
So far, Rs 3644 crore have been provided for Tsunami relief. ... Commission has provided Rs 7975 crore for 2005-10 for development of backward regions in Bihar. ... Doordarshan,

Is the Budget pro-rich? Mar 1, 2005
She lauded special scheme for tsunami victims, increase in the mid-day meal scheme ... President of the Bihar Chamber of Commerce ML Khaitan said the Budget has ... Times of India,

FM targets minorities, SC and STs Feb 28, 2005
...importance, Special grants for Bihar Over Rs 7900 crore granted to Bihar, New backward ... by 25.6 percent in FY' 06, Rs 10,216 crore for Tsunami relief and ... Netindia123.com,

A virtuoso performance amid myriad strains Mar 2, 2005
...special provisions for SCs/STs and minorities, increased allocations to Bihar and Jammu & Kashmir, absorbed additional costs on account of Tsunami Relief and ... Financial Express,

Milkmen, farmers get 50% concession Feb 26, 2005
Amid uncertainties over the Bihar poll outcome, Lalu turned to the milkmen, to ensure ... The tsunami disaster seems to have been troubling the conscience of the ... Times of India,

Mid Day Poll Feb 27, 2005
Bihar has been identified for special grant for health and education. ... Planning Commission has drawn up Tsunami relief programme costing Rs 10,260 crore. ... Mid-Day Mumbai,

Patna to host India-Pakistan veterans' cricket match Mar 11, 2005
Patna, March 11 (IANS) While Bihar Governor Buta Singh plunges into administering the ... Haq Stadium to raise money for the victims of the killer Dec 26 tsunami. ... Indo-Asian News Service,

PM, Advani trade charges on achievements Mar 13, 2005
The states included the drought-hit Andhra Pradesh, flood-hit Bihar and Assam, J&K which was hit by heavy snowfall and also the tsunami-hit Andaman and Nicobar ... Insurance Digest,

REGION AL BRIEFS Mar 19, 2005
...presented a draft of Rs 21,000 on behalf of the club to Mr DK Tiwari, Deputy Commissioner, Hoshiarpur, for tsunami victims. ... Both of them hail from Bihar. ... The Tribune,

Budget proposals at a glance Feb 28, 2005
So far, Rs 3,644 cr has been provided for Tsunami relief. ... Finance Commission provides Rs 7,975 cr for 2005-10 for development of backward regions in Bihar. ... Mid-Day Mumbai,

Patna to host India-Pakistan veterans' cricket match Mar 12, 2005
While Bihar Governor Buta Singh plunges into administering the state after the imposition ... Stadium to raise money for the victims of the killer Dec 26 tsunami. ... Insurance Digest,

Blow of invisible hand to Advani Mar 10, 2005
Singh said he was visible when Andhra was reeling under drought, floods hit Bihar and Assam and the tsunami struck Tamil Nadu and the Andamans. ... Calcutta Telegraph,

Indo-Pak veterans one-day cricket match on Mar 15 Mar 10, 2005
...the match, excluding the expenditure incurred, will be donated to the victims of tsunami. Former Delhi Ranji player Amrinder Singh, son of Bihar Governor Buta ... Sify,

Minorities hijack democracy Mar 7, 2005
...of tinkering with the people's verdict remains open in Goa, Jharkhand and even Bihar. ... by a Governor who danced at a party in the wake of the tsunami tragedy. ... Delhi Pioneer,

PRIME MINISTER’S REPLY TO THE DEBATE ON MOTION OF THANKS TO THE ... Mar 10, 2005
When there were floods, I was there with the people of Bihar; I was there ... I was there in Andhra Pradesh, when our people were faced with this Tsunami disaster. ... Press Information Bureau (press release),

PRIME MINISTER’S REPLY IN RAJYA SABHA TO THE DEBATE ON MOTION OF ... Mar 11, 2005
A few months later, in December, we had to face the disaster of Tsunami. ... of our extremist groups, that the whole tribal belt of India, from Bihar to Andhra ... Press Information Bureau (press release),

AIKS To Launch Widespread Campaign Mar 5, 2005
...condoled the death of tens of thousands of people due to tsunami devastation, hundreds ... go unscathed even after disastrous failure of maize seeds in Bihar or BT ... People's Democracy

Judge govt on performance: Manmohan Singh Mar 10, 2005
...when floods hit Bihar and Assam, he had undertaken visits to both the states. He had visited J&K twice in the last six months and also met tsunami-hit people ... Sify,

Manmohan, Advani square off in Parliament Mar 10, 2005
...he had visited drought-affected areas where farmers had committed suicide in Andhra Pradesh, flood-hit regions in Bihar and Assam and the tsunami-ravaged states ... Newindpress,

BJP regains voice and eyes propaganda point Mar 3, 2005
...s comments yesterday when he chose to deflect questions on a Bihar parallel five ... They had called on Singh to hand over proceeds of a tsunami fund-raising drive ... Calcutta Telegraph,

Kerala MPs miffed at being left out in Budget Feb 28, 2005
...forward to is receiving some allocation from amounts set aside for tsunami relief. ... economist MA Oommen wondered if this was a Budget meant for Bihar and some ... Hindustan Times,

Meghalaya MLAs pay rich tributes to Rao, Chakraborty and Pande: Mar 11, 2005
...governor of Bihar and Arunachal Pradesh. Participating in the discussion, PT Sawkmie of Meghalaya Democratic Party also condoled the death of tsunami victims ... New Kerala,

‘Invisible PM’ vs ‘second Sardar Patel’ Mar 10, 2005
He added that he had toured the country during the drought, Bihar and Assam during floods, and the Andamans and parts of South India during the tsunami. ... Statesman,

India Briefs Mar 7, 2005
...to Ram Vilas Paswan-led Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) and CPI(ML) in Bihar. ... Miss Jayalalithaa, that the Army refused to remove bodies after the tsunami ravaged the ... Statesman,

Himalayan Eagles celebrate 42nd anniversary Feb 26, 2005
...sorties and relief work in the aftermath of natural disasters like floods in Orissa and Bihar in 1999, Gujarat earthquake in 2001 and the tsunami recently. ... Chandigarh Newsline,

REGION AL BRIEFS Mar 2, 2005
...belonging to Punjabi families who were rendered helpless by tsunami tidal waves ... OPIUM SEIZED: Surinder Singh, alias Tuti Master of Bihar was arrested from the ... The Tribune,