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- Elderly Woman Murdered, Two Held (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2006)
Policemen apprehend the accused within hours after the crime was committed
- Saving Ketchup Colonel (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 15, 2006)
When General J J Singh became chief of army staff, he promised an improvement in the army's human rights record. The jury is out on that promise. The tendency of the army to cover up incidents has not changed.
- Us Medal For Dalai Lama Irks China (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2006)
China on Thursday denounced a decision by the US Congress to award the Dalai Lama a Congressional Gold Medal, its highest honor.
- Pre-Ramazan Price Hike (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 15, 2006)
IT seems that the approaching month of Ramazan will be no different from those of the previous years, and that the manipulated hike in the price of essential food items will go unchecked.
- Drop Him (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 15, 2006)
If politics is an art of survival, it must be said that Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy is not doing well for himself. The Bellary mining bribery saga, which has been hitting the headlines for over three months now, has taken such a toll on the . . .
- From The Kitchen With Love (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 15, 2006)
In 1983, as the founder editor of the magazine Granta, which he revived, Bill Buford published, in a single issue, the writings of Martin Amis, Julian Barnes, Kazuo Ishiguro, Ian McEwan and Salman Rushdie. The issue was called “Best of Young . . .
- Bjp Lets Wiser Counsel Prevail (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Sep 15, 2006)
Party anticipates mid-term poll
RJD, JMM MLAs' conditions unacceptable
Marandi factor could not be ignored.
- Kumaraswamy To Participate In Liberation Day Fete (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2006)
Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy and Deputy Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa will participate in the Hyderabad Liberation Day celebrations here on September 17.
- Let People Share The Profit (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 15, 2006)
The State Bank of Pakistan has earned a net profit of over Rs 68 billion during the year 2005-06, SBP Governor Dr Shamshad Akhtar has announced in Karachi. It represents more than 100 per cent increase over the previous year’s profit earned the . . .
- K. Chandrasekhar Rao (Frontline, N. Rahul, Sep 15, 2006)
Telengana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) president K. Chandrasekhar Rao has once again brought the issue of separate Telengana centre stage. Soon after calling off his hunger strike in New Delhi on August 24, the TRS chief held a two-day brainstorming . . .
- Degrees Of Separation (Frontline, M.S. Prabhakara, Sep 15, 2006)
About 30 organisations described variously as terrorist, militant or insurgent, are active in Asom (formerly Assam) and other States in northeastern India.
- Pm Has Lot On Agenda In Havana (The Economic Times, T K ARUN, Sep 15, 2006)
As PM Manmohan Singh leaves Brasilia, the capital of Brazil, on Thursday for Havana to take part in the 14th summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), public attention is focused on his forthcoming meeting with Pakistan president General . . .
- En`titling' The Farmers (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 15, 2006)
Conferring land titles on landless peasants could be the starting point of attempts at eradication of poverty at the grassroots level. Emphasis will have to be placed on the marginal land and a strong support structure would have to be provided . . .
- Telengana Tantrum (Frontline, S. Nagesh Kumar, Sep 15, 2006)
The Telengana Rashtra Samithi seeks to force the statehood issue with the resignation of its two leaders from the Union Cabinet.
- Special Article (Statesman, YP GUPTA, Sep 15, 2006)
In the recent past, there has been a wave of suicides by farmers in different parts of the country, prompting the Supreme Court to ask the Centre to review its farm policy.
- Pak’S Truce With Taliban Raises Us Eyebrows (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Sep 15, 2006)
A truce agreed between Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf and the Pakistani Taliban has been described by Pakistani exiles in the United States as akin to creating a state within a state in the Waziristan tribal areas bordering Afghanistan.
- Convertibility — Conditions And Consequences (Business Line, A. Seshan, Sep 15, 2006)
Instead of devoting more attention to dollarisation, the Second Tarapore Committee has gone into detail on the possibility of internationalisation of the rupee, which is not likely to happen in the near future.
- Major Is Killed By Jawan In Kashmir (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2006)
An Indian Army officer of the rank of major was shot dead by a soldier in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir late on Wednesday evening. The officer has been identified as one Major Harsh of the Rashtriya Rifles while the jawan, identified as . . .
- Hines To Invest Over $300 Million In India (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2006)
Aiming to cash in on the bullish Indian realty space, US-based real estate company Hines plans to invest over $300 million (over Rs 1,300 crore) over the next 4-5 years to develop projects in association with local partners.
- Ap Congress Tries To Ease Tension With Trs (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2006)
Witnessing a game of one-upmanship and competition among Andhra Congress leaders to attack TRS and its president K. Chandrasekhar Rao, the central leadership of the Congress party has made a fresh attempt on Thursday to bring down the political . . .
- Pope Tells The Truth (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 15, 2006)
Pope Benedict XVI, unlike his predecessor Pope John Paul II, clearly suffers from no illusions about averting the inevitable fullscale clash between civilisations by striking a compact or entering into an accommodation with Islam.
- Happiness And Beauty (Telegraph, ASHOK MITRA , Sep 15, 2006)
In the more than half a century since the Lalit Kala Akademi was set up, Sankho Chaudhuri was only the second Bengali to be invited to be its chairman. His passing last month evoked sorrow all over the country.
- Lng For Dabhol Project In Doubt (Hindu, Meena Menon, Sep 15, 2006)
REC to give Rs. 15,000 crore for Maharashtra power turnaround
Power Finance Corporation to grant up to Rs. 10,000 crore
By 2012 each home will have electricity: Shinde.
- Do Bigha Brazil (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 15, 2006)
Brazil should mean much more to India than samba and football. With Brazil's land mass of 85 lakh sq km against India's 33 lakh sq km, and a population of 185 million as against India's over one billion, it is apparent that land is abundant in one . . .
- Bjp Faces The Heat In Karnataka (Tribune, Jangveer Singh, Sep 15, 2006)
Days before his likely expulsion from the BJP, the allegations levelled by suspended MLC K. Janardhan Reddy against his own party man and Forest Minister C. Chennigappa have appeared in the form of a video CD showing Chennigappa standing in front . . .
- Icai Is Not Averse To Opening Up Of The Accounting Sector' (Business Line, D. Murali , Sep 14, 2006)
The Indian CA is second to none and we will help our members gear up to face competition not only in the domestic turf but also abroad
- Bomb Scare In Malegaon (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2006)
Security agencies in the state continue to have a tough time. On Wednesday, a bomb was found at a shopping complex near the Mohammedia Madrasa Centre in Malegaon.
- Jermyn Order (Indian Express, Sucheta Dalal, Sep 14, 2006)
Now that the Securities Appellate Tribunal has upheld the regulator's view that Jermyn Capital is 'not a fit and proper' person in the context of India's capital market, it raises questions about the inaction by other regulators and . . .
- All The Bidders For A Troubled Bank (Indian Express, Sucheta Dalal, Sep 14, 2006)
Just a fortnight ago, when United Western Bank (UWB) topped the first-ever customer satisfaction survey of banks, the findings and timing of the survey seemed outlandish.
- Obc Numbers Reach 40%, Says Survey (Pioneer, Rajeev Ranjan Roy, Sep 14, 2006)
There is a marked increase in the population of other backward classes (OBCs) and scheduled castes (SCs) in the country.
- Spat With Trs Intensifies; Two Cong Ministers In Ap Offer To Quit (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2006)
Picking up the gauntlet thrown by Telangana Rashtra Samithi, two Congress Ministers in Andhra Pradesh-- M Satyanarayana Rao and Mohammad Ali Shabbir-- have offered to resign and seek fresh mandate amidst intensifying war of words between the . . .
- In Denial Mode (Frontline, V. VENKATESAN, Sep 14, 2006)
As States fudge facts and figures to deny manual scavenging exists, the Supreme Court may scan their claims to get at the truth.
- Economic Progress And The Challenges (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Sep 14, 2006)
The three top international financial agencies have lauded the economic achievements of Pakistan during the last six years.
- Miseries In Rain-Hit Areas (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 14, 2006)
THAT life has not returned to normal after last week’s heavy rains in Hyderabad can easily be gauged from report and photographs in newspapers. People are still seen wading through chest-high filthy stagnant water, carrying empty bottles as they . . .
- Review Internal Security Now (Pioneer, Hari Jaisingh, Sep 14, 2006)
Liberal Muslim leaders must join the Government's efforts to identify and isolate radical Islamists in India
- Dancing Divinity (Hindu, ATHREYAATHREYA, Sep 14, 2006)
Keshav, essentially a political cartoonist, uses striking colours and form to portray Krishna and other deities of the Hindu pantheon as well as episodes from well-known tales
- Balochistan: The Wider Issues At Stake (Hindu, K. Shankar Bajpai , Sep 14, 2006)
Patriotism, nationalism, devotion to country — it is all essentially a matter of feeling, of attachment.
- Baby `Stolen' From Niloufer Hospital (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2006)
Karuna Sree's case sheet also missing from cradle
- Police Exchange Fire With Naxal Group (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2006)
Udupi police and ANF team were returning after combing operations
- "Seized Weapons Made In Chennai" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2006)
Nothing to do with LTTE: Swaranjit Sen
- ‘Five Crore? Why So Less?’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2006)
A mysterious VCD landed in media offices on Wednesday showing a person who appears to be Forest and Environment Minister C Chennigappa sitting with a huge pile of currency notes.
- Imf Quota Reform Needs To Be Hastened: Chidambaram (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2006)
Unusual focus on governance and anti-corruption issues'
- Rash Of Indologists In Russia (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 14, 2006)
Russia should pay more attention to Indology, a science which studies about India and different aspects of its culture.
- Defending Abvp (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 14, 2006)
The BJP leadership may have ticked off MP CM Shivraj Chouhan for mishandling the Ujjain students’ agitation that led to the death of Prof. H.S. Sabharwal but the RSS is firmly backing ABVP, the Sangh’s student wing .
- New Labour’S Love Lost (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 14, 2006)
British politics is in for some very interesting times, as the Labour Party gets ready to see off Tony Blair — the seventh longest-serving Prime Minister in British history.
- Out In The Open (Frontline, S. Dorairaj , Sep 14, 2006)
Tamil Nadu has miles to go before eliminating manual scavenging.
- Part Of The System (Frontline, K. Venkateshwarlu , Sep 14, 2006)
Near the showpiece HITEC City are a dozen dry latrines. The situation is worse in the other districts of Andhra Pradesh.
- Power Tends To Corrupt (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 13, 2006)
Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely,” Baron Acton wrote in a letter to Bishop Creighton in 1887.
- Change In Chennai (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 13, 2006)
It is natural, given the position taken by them, that Left union leaders and Airports Authority of India (AAI) employee activists would want to persuade M. Karunanidhi to opt for an AAI-led revival package for the Chennai airport. But it is vital . . .
- A Town Called Malegaon (Indian Express, Pamela Philipose, Sep 13, 2006)
Mumbai and Malegaon may be 300 kilometres apart, but in many ways the two urban entities — the prosperous megapolis, on the one hand, and the straggly, impoverished town, on the other — share a common destiny.
- Dissent Over Expert Committees (Business Standard, A K Bhattacharya, Sep 13, 2006)
The traditional view on expert committees on important economic policy matters is that they are desirable and serve a very useful purpose in a democratic system.
- Sensex Up 141pts; Idbi, Uwb Soar (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
The Sensex touched a high of 11,802, and is now up 141 points at the same level.
- India, Brazil To Elevate Relations To Strategic Partnership (Hindu, N. Ravi, Sep 13, 2006)
Gigantic step in increased cooperation, says President Lula
- Iran Sets Conditions On Enrichment Suspension (Pakistan Observer, John Thakur Das, Sep 13, 2006)
Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Mohammad Afzal Tahir Tuesday morning reaffirmed Pakistan Navy’s commitment to the maritime component of operation ‘Enduring Freedom’ and reiterated its pledge to continue playing an active role in the global war . . .
- Tony Blair’S Exit Strategy (Dawn, Mahir Ali, Sep 13, 2006)
Israel and the occupied territories must have seemed like a haven of tranquillity to Tony Blair when he flew there following an extraordinary week in British politics.
- Aiadmk Opposed To Ltte's Terrorism: Jayalalithaa (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
The All-India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam on Tuesday predicted early elections to the State Assembly and the Lok Sabha.
- Trs President Quits Lok Sabha, Msr Too Offers To Step Down (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
Throws down the gauntlet at Congress MLAs and MPs from Telangana
MSR dares KCR to win election against him else take `political sanyas'
Congress has got a new lease of life because of the Telangana movement, claims TRS
No deadline fixed . . .
- Countering Naxal Threat With Development (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
Officials asked to focus on remote areas as part of RIAD scheme
More attention of generating employment for youngsters
Cells to monitor the scheme to be set up
- Tdp Mla Held In Row Over Temple Demolition (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
They allegedly violate prohibitory orders by entering into a mining company
A temple in the mining company was reportedly demolished on September 2
The MLA wanted to examine mining was being taken up at the temple site
Karnataka Chief Minister accus
- Situation In Naxalite Areas Deteriorates (Asian Age, Rakesh Singh, Sep 13, 2006)
The situation in naxalite-affected areas has been worsening and about 400 police pickets in Andhra Pradesh have been unarmed resulting in further erosion of their strength in relation to the ultra-Left cadres.
- Prepare For Regime Change (Pioneer, Wilson John, Sep 13, 2006)
Initial reports suggest that the killing of Nawab Akbar Bugti could turn into a serious political movement against Gen Pervez Musharraf
- Unearthly Comedy Of Tony Blair (Pioneer, Gautam Sen, Sep 13, 2006)
The phenomenon of British Prime Minister Tony Blair apparently materialised like a meteor, unexpectedly blazing across the skies.
- Being Watched? Ah! (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Sep 13, 2006)
You are being watched. This is the message every entrant into a railway station or any other public place gets these days.
- Will To Fight Terror? (Daily Excelsior, Kedar Nath Pandey, Sep 13, 2006)
With terrorism and naxalism posing major threats to India's internal security, the Prime Minister Manmohan convened a meeting of chief ministers on September 5 to share with them the Centre's concerns over the menace which have taken 'inter-state . . .
- Tb As Killer (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Sep 13, 2006)
There have been 62 deaths in the State because of tuberculosis during the first six months of 2005.
- Brain Dead (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 13, 2006)
The state of disarray knows no laws. Normal activities take on unusually ominous colours and extraordinary twists and turns.
- Shaky Beginning (Telegraph, Sumanta Sen, Sep 13, 2006)
“Our identity is under threat”, goes the cry whenever ethnic groups demand a state for themselves.
- Ensuring Security In The Age Of Global Terror (Hindu, A.S. Kalkat , Sep 13, 2006)
A structured two-pronged approach is needed to combat terrorism. First, a set of laws or `rules of engagement' for dealing with terrorists. Secondly, a special force with the authority to operate domestically and externally.
- Naidu's New Clothes (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 12, 2006)
The Telugu Desam Party's decision to refashion its economic policies is part of a strategy to reclaim the political space it once occupied in Andhra Pradesh.
- No Court Order On Jharkhand Mlas' Plea (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 12, 2006)
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to pass any order on the petitions filed by three Jharkhand MLAs for a direction to restrain Speaker Inder Singh Namdhari from disqualifying them on grounds of defection.
- Lpg Cavern Project, A Technological Marvel (Hindu, SUMIT BHATTACHARJEE , Sep 12, 2006)
By mid 2007, LPG storage in the country is set to make a technological leap. SALPG, the promoter of India's first underground mined rock LPG cavern project at Visakhapatnam, is going all out to finish the project by June 2007.
- National Employment Guarantee Inaction (Hindu, Jean Dreze, Sep 12, 2006)
A lack of steadfastness appears to mark the UPA Government's handling of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act. The silver lining is that the NREGA is becoming a matter of competition among political parties.
- Asia-Europe Club Opens Doors For India (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Sep 12, 2006)
Nearly 12 years after Europe and Asia together rejected New Delhi’s attempts to join the biggest biennial Asia-Europe summit, India has finally been invited to join the Asia-Europe Meeting (Asem).
- British Fighters To Conduct Combat Manoeuvres From Indian Bases (Tribune, Vijay Mohan, Sep 12, 2006)
For the first time since Independence, British fighter aircraft will operate from Indian airbases for undertaking combat manoeuvres, when the joint air exercise with the Royal Air Force (RAF) commences next month.
- China Casts Its Watchful Eye Wider, Foreign News To Be Now . . . (Indian Express, Joseph Kahn, Sep 12, 2006)
China imposed broad new restrictions on Sunday on the distribution of foreign news in the country, beefing up state regulations on the news media.
- Bjp Attacks Sonia On Vande Issue (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 12, 2006)
BJP leaders attacked Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday over the Vande Mataram controversy, which the party has latched on to hoping that this will catch the attention of the country prior to the Assembly . . .
- Outlook On Economy (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 12, 2006)
The ministry of finance's economic outlook, issued on Saturday, seems a bit optimistic and relies much on validation from overseas multilateral agencies for claiming "extraordinary successes" despite external shocks.
- Rdx Used In Blasts: Police (Hindu, ARUNKUMAR BHATT, Sep 12, 2006)
Forensic lab director confirms findings
Bombs were made of RDX, ammonium nitrate and petroleum
Findings of other laboratories awaited
Police release sketch of third suspect.
- ‘Ap Uranium Project Hearing A Farce’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 12, 2006)
In a note to the member secretary of the Andhra Pradesh Pollution Board, the Movement Against Uranium Project (MAUP) which is a conglomerate of environmental and citizens groups, called the public hearing a “mockery” and said that it was a “private . . .
- Mittal Seeks Centre, States' Cooperation (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 12, 2006)
Shekhawat inaugurates Diamond Jubilee celebrations of the IIM
New mineral policy by next winter session of Parliament
MoU for Orissa and Jharkhand projects to be signed within two months.
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