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Articles 121 through 220 of 500:
- China Looks On At The Us-India Lockstep (Asia Times, Siddharth Srivastava, Jul 03, 2007)
In strategic groupings, India and United States are seen as being partners to dilute the influence of China. Recent events only underline such assertions. Suspicions refuse to die as far as India and China are concerned.
- Belligerence Renewed (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, Jul 02, 2007)
As the 45th anniversary of the Chinese attack on India nears, disturbing signs flow from across the Himalayas
- Paranoid War Mongers At It Again (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 30, 2007)
Those who bait China are voicing some typical American concerns over its growing economic clout. Though China is supplying arms and nuclear know-how to Pakistan, India's own level of purchases from Israel and the US is considerably higher
- The New Reality (Pioneer, Udayan Namboodiri, Jun 30, 2007)
Saturday Special looks at the vexed issues clouding the 45th anniversary of the Sino-Indian war which falls later this year. Certain statements made at the highest levels of the Chinese leadership have justifiably raised hackles in India.
- Bjp Sets Up Border Panel (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 30, 2007)
Indicating the party’s keenness to take up the issue of cross-border infiltration and its threat to national security in a big way, the BJP president, Mr Rajanth Singh, has announced the formation of a border management committee.
- Words And Deeds (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 30, 2007)
It’s not often that Lee Kuan Yew, who has known every major Indian politician since Jawaharlal Nehru, admits to being “impressed” by a visitor from New Delhi.
- Belligerence Renewed (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, Jun 30, 2007)
As the 45th anniversary of the Chinese attack on India nears, disturbing signs flow from across the Himalayas
- These Talks About Inscrutable Talks (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Jun 29, 2007)
If China’s toughening stance on Arunachal Pradesh has surprised New Delhi and stalled the boundary negotiations, which began amidst great expectations in 2003, India must brace itself for another equally disconcerting development.
- Cabinet Okays Bill To Register All Medical Units (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 29, 2007)
The Union Cabinet yesterday approved a Bill under which all clinical units like private nursing homes, pathological labs and diagnostic centres will be registered and asked to conform to minimum standards.
- India-China Relations: Looking Forward (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 29, 2007)
Both countries should show more sagacity and appreciation of each others' standpoints on various issues, write Saumitra Mohan.
- Wb Okays $600-M Loan For Co-Operative Banks (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2007)
In one of the largest support packages to India, the World Bank today approved a $600 million (Rs 2,400 crore) loan toward revitalising rural Credit Cooperative Banks (CCBs) to transform access to financial services for India’s poorest farmers.
- Four-Nation Grouping Not Anti-China: Pm (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Jun 28, 2007)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh tonight assured China that the proposed Quadrilateral Strategic Forum involving Japan, Australia, the United States and India, was not a military alliance against anybody.
- Engaging With Myanmar (Pioneer, Ashok K Mehta, Jun 27, 2007)
After Ms Aung San Suu Kyi celebrated her 62nd birthday earlier this month under house arrest, ASEAN's secretary general Ong Keng Yong appealed to India (and China) to do a "a bit more" in securing her freedom.
- What Went Wrong? (Pioneer, B Raman, Jun 27, 2007)
After the 'Himalayan Blunder' of 1962, many people thought the political leadership of India had learnt its lesson vis-à-vis China.
- Cellphone A Tool For Militant Activities (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2007)
Mobile telephony is turning out to be more a curse rather than a blessing in Manipur, if a government statement is to be believed. According to the state government, mobiles are now being used extensively for “extortion” by various militant organisations.
- Bid To Contain India (Pioneer, B Raman, Jun 26, 2007)
Despite all the positive spins put out by the Government, the Sino-Indian border talks are moving nowhere. Beijing continues to insist that there can be no agreement until New Delhi agrees to transfer at least Tawang, if not all of Arunachal . . . .
- Tawang Rebuffs China, Says 'We Are Indians' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2007)
India and China have been locked in endless border talks for 22 years and yet Chinese claims to Tawang have popped up repeatedly.
- India’S Security And Himalayan Ecosystem Under Threat (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jun 25, 2007)
The presidential race seems to have overtaken the security threat to India following the construction of a metalled jeepable road up to the base camp of Everest by China (20 June).
- China, India, Us: Who Is Accommodating Whom? (Asian Age, Editorial, The Asian Age, Jun 22, 2007)
An East European joke during the Soviet era went as follows: a Pole at prayer was suddenly visited by God and promised fulfilment of any wish.
- India Walks China-Japan-Us Tightrope (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 22, 2007)
Beijing was well within its rights when it issued formal diplomatic communications — on the eve of first-ever security consultations among the US, Australia, Japan and India last month — to each of the four participants seeking to know the purpose . . .
- China Card To End Feud In India (Telegraph, SUJAN DUTTA, Jun 21, 2007)
China’s frenetic road-and-railway building activity on its side of the border with India has sparked concern in New Delhi with the government asking the army and civilian cadre of its frontier works outfit to sue for peace.
- Buddhism New Obstacle Between India, China (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 21, 2007)
India and China are engaged in a competition for soft power supremacy in Asia - the battlefield is ownership of one of the world's oldest religions, Buddhism.
- Govt Clueless About China's Road Plan: Bjp (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 21, 2007)
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday expressed concern over China building massive infrastructure on its borders with India and accused the UPA Government of not taking up the issue with the Chinese Government.
- Beware The Dragon (Asian Age, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 20, 2007)
The Dalai Lama’s exhortation not to isolate China is sensible advice, because China is a non-conformist power which can do anything when isolated.
- Ulfa Links Global Warming With Sovereignty (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 20, 2007)
The group, in the latest edition of its mouthpiece Freedom, said environment-friendly technology, use of fuel from more various sources and development in agriculture are necessary for Assam's progress.
- “We Will Build Roads Near China Border” (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Jun 19, 2007)
India has defended the building of roads and other infrastructure near China border, saying it was “not a new thing” and “no one could prevent both sides” from doing so on their respective territories.
- Pakistan Must Authenticate Positions On Siachen: India (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 19, 2007)
India said on Monday that Pakistan needed to authenticate the Actual Ground Position Line (AGPL) in Siachen before any forward movement could be made to resolve the issue.
- India Sticks To Its Terms For Siachen Accord (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Jun 19, 2007)
Indian Defence Minister A.K. Antony said on Monday that Pakistan would have to authenticate the ‘Actual Ground Position Line’ (AGPL) on the Siachen Glacier before any forward movement could be made to resolve the issue.
- India Rebuffs Beijing On Disputed Border (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 19, 2007)
India has told China that it will not part with portions of the state of Arunachal Pradesh to settle a decades-old border dispute, the Indian foreign minister, Pranab Mukherjee, was quoted as saying Sunday.
- No J-K Demilitarisation: Antony (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 19, 2007)
Defence Minister A K Antony today reiterated his stand that there would be no demilitarisation or troop reduction in Jammu and Kashmir, but said that the two committees constituted by the Centre were assessing the situation about the reconfiguration . ..
- Women's Groups Line Up To Meet Pratibha (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 19, 2007)
Jodhpur House buzzed with activity on Monday as Cabinet ministers, senior Congress leaders and women's groups lined up to meet Pratibha Patil, the UPA's presidential nominee.
- Ulfa Links Global Warming With Sovereignty (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 19, 2007)
The banned ULFA has said cooperation of the people of Assam in addressing global warming issues is as relevant as the issues of restoration of sovereignty in the state.
- Struggle Against Dams To Continue (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 18, 2007)
"It is high time that the struggling people from all the northeastern states came to a single platform to save the regions bio-diversity," said Medha patkar.
- Medha Patkar Criticises Mega Dam Projects (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 18, 2007)
"They are anti-constitutional"
Urges people to continue struggle through non-violence
Says SEZs have virtually become `Special Exploitation Zones'
- India Firm On Populated Areas In Border Row With China (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 18, 2007)
India has told China it cannot part with populated areas to settle a decades-old border row, the Indian foreign minister was reported as saying on Sunday.
- Us Worries About Quality As Drugs From India And China Flow In (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 18, 2007)
India and China, countries where the Food and Drug Administration rarely conducts quality-control inspections, have become major suppliers of low-cost drugs and drug ingredients to American consumers.
- The President In A Coalition Era (Business Line, T. C. A. Ramanujam , Jun 16, 2007)
India's democracy will be safe only if the President can rise above party and sectarian interests and provide leadership of the type the nation saw from the occupants of the office in the past six decades.
- Under The Glare Of A Red Light (Telegraph, GWYNNE DYER, Jun 16, 2007)
Choices usually involve a price, but people persist in believing that they can avoid paying it. That is what the Indian government thought when it joined the American Alliance System in Asia in the year 2005, but now the price has become increasing . . .
- Grovelling Before China (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, Jun 15, 2007)
A friend of mine from a neighbouring country recently remarked: "India is behaving like a regional bully." My friend was alluding to comments about our policies towards Sri Lanka by National Security Adviser MK Narayanan.
- Craven Response To Chinese Thrust (Pioneer, Swapan Dasgupta, Jun 15, 2007)
A contribution of the "great, glorious and correct Communist Party of China" to Marxism-Leninism was the elevation of self-flagellation into an instrument of mass politics.
- Twists In The Great Game (Pioneer, Premen Addy , Jun 15, 2007)
In the summer of 1997, as I recall, Gen JFR Jacob of Bangladesh war fame, was on one of his visits to London; time hung heavy, so I took him to see my old friend, the late Gerald Segal, then head of the Asia Pacific desk at the Institute of . . . .
- India: The Price Of Choice (Dawn, GWYNNE DYER, Jun 15, 2007)
CHOICES usually involve a price, but people persist in believing that they can avoid paying it. That's what the Indian government thought when it joined the American alliance system in Asia in 2005, but now the price is clear:
- Sri Lanka’S Defence Needs (Tribune, G. Parthasarathy, Jun 14, 2007)
A friend of mine from a neighbouring country recently remarked: “India is behaving like a regional bully.”
- Grovelling Before China (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, Jun 14, 2007)
A friend of mine from a neighbouring country recently remarked: "India is behaving like a regional bully." My friend was alluding to comments about our policies towards Sri Lanka by National Security Adviser MK Narayanan.
- India, Growling And Grovelling (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, Jun 14, 2007)
Is New Delhi talking tough with Sri Lanka and being meek with China?
- Taiwanese Politician Makes Unprecedented Visit To India (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 14, 2007)
A prominent Taiwanese politician is making an unprecedented visit to India - the first such trip since the nationalist Kuomintang generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek spent two weeks there in 1942. VOA's Steve Herman reports from New Delhi that KMT . . . . .
- Special Article (Statesman, Salman Haidar , Jun 14, 2007)
The Group of 8 industrialized nations, all Western and only 7 in number until Russia muscled its way in, have just concluded their annual summit meeting.
- How To Train Civil Servants And Legislators (Asian Age, Dr P.C. Alexander, Jun 14, 2007)
A few days ago there was a report in the media that the Chinese government had refused visa to an IAS officer belonging to Arunachal Pradesh to visit China along with 106 other officers as part of a mid-career training programme for them.
- Settle Disputes (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 13, 2007)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh recently conveyed to Chinese President Hu Jintao, at the G-8 summit, that their two countries have to adhere to the mutually agreed 'Guiding Principles' of 2005 to resolve their long standing border dispute.
- Tawang Not China's (Pioneer, Claude Arpi, Jun 12, 2007)
The Dalai Lama says Tawang was never a part of Tibet. But China now craftily claims it was.
- Craven Response To Chinese Thrust (Pioneer, Swapan Dasgupta, Jun 11, 2007)
A contribution of the "great, glorious and correct Communist Party of China" to Marxism-Leninism was the elevation of self-flagellation into an instrument of mass politics.
- Hydel Cos Offer States Equity Stake In Projects (Business Line, Anil Sasi, Jun 11, 2007)
With an eye on expediting clearances, an increasing number of hydroelectric power developers are roping in host State Governments as equity players in their projects and are handing out minority equity of up to 49 per cent, over and above the offer . . .
- The Dragon Stirs (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 09, 2007)
Recent statements by China on its boundary dispute with India cannot but cause concern about Beijing's true intentions, both in the short term as well as in the long run.
- Edits (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jun 09, 2007)
Without in any way making light of Sino-Indian military interaction, it is important to stress that there must be no going overboard ~ which seems to be happening ~ over the outcome of the visit to China of the Chief of the Army Staff and an . . .
- Exercises A Sign Of Progress (Times Online (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2007)
India and China are to hold their first joint military exercises, in the most concrete sign of improving ties between the Asian neighbours, despite continuing border disputes.
- Legal Challenge To Dams In India (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2007)
A court in India has agreed to consider a challenge by an environment group to the commissioning of large dams in the country's north-east.
- Pm Push For Better Relations (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2007)
Describing China as India’s “greatest neighbour”, Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh today said New Delhi wanted the “strongest relationship” with Beijing and would do “everything possible” to cement the ties as he met President Mr Hu Jintao here.
- China Our Greatest Neighbour: Manmohan (Hindu, K. Venugopal , Jun 08, 2007)
As the leaders of eight of the top industrialised countries (G8) hammered out an agreement at the German resort town of Heiligendamm on a timetable to cut back on greenhouse gas emissions, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh called on Chinese President . . . .
- China Our Greatest Neighbour, Says Pm, Downplays The Chill (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Jun 08, 2007)
Moving away from any public posturing on controversial issues, including the recent hardening of Beijing’s stand on Arunachal Pradesh, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today struck a conciliatory tone with Chinese President Hu Jintao calling . . . .
- Arunachal And Chinese Tactics (Deccan Herald, Bidanda M Chengappa, Jun 08, 2007)
While India’s relations with China has generally been on the upswing gauging by the growth in bilateral trade flows, joint military exercises, and people - to - people contact programmes, there is still no change in the status quo over their . . . .
- Exercises A Sign Of Progress (Times Online (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2007)
India and China are to hold their first joint military exercises, in the most concrete sign of improving ties between the Asian neighbours, despite continuing border disputes.
- Settle Border Row Without Displacing People, Pm Tells Hu (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2007)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday told Chinese president Hu Jintao that the two countries need to stick to the 'Guiding Principles' they agreed to in 2005 to resolve their vexed boundary dispute, amid signs that Beijing may be backing away . ..
- ‘Mutiny’ Brake On Frontier Projects (Telegraph, SUJAN DUTTA, Jun 08, 2007)
The alleged “mutiny” in the army-controlled Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has spread and run deep, bringing to a near-halt most key projects on the frontiers.
- China Is India’S Greatest Neighbour, Says Pm (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2007)
Describing China as India’s “greatest neighbour", Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday said New Delhi wanted the “strongest relationship” with Beijing and would do “everything possible” to cement the ties as he met President Hu Jintao here.
- China’S Greatest Neighbour: Pm (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2007)
Injecting a new political dimension to Sino-Indian bilateral ties, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday described China as the “greatest neighbour” with which India wants the strongest relationship and Chinese President Hu Jintao reciprocated . . . .
- Manmohan To Hu: China Is India's 'Greatest Neighbour' (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2007)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh met Chinese President Hu Jintao here on Thursday, describing Beijing as New Delhi's "greatest neighbour" and said their 10-point cooperation agenda had given new substance and meaning to bilateral ties.
- Pm, Hu Cement Ties, But Mum On Arunachal (Tribune, T.R. Ramachandran, Jun 08, 2007)
Despite indications of China hardening its position on Arunachal Pradesh over the past few months, the issue did not figure in the interface between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Chinese President Hu Jintao though the two leaders reviewed the . . .
- Danda Raj (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 08, 2007)
Have police reforms hit a roadblock? Perhaps, yes. The landmark Supreme Court judgment of September 22, 2006 had ordered comprehensive restructuring of the police force all over the country.
- India Seeks Strong Ties With China (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Jun 08, 2007)
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh told Chinese President Hu Jintao on Thursday that China was India's greatest neighbour with which New Delhi desired to have a strong relationship.
- China Draws Another Hardline On Arunachal (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Jun 07, 2007)
Signalling a gradual hardening of its position on Arunachal Pradesh, new Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi has conveyed to Indian counterpart Pranab Mukherjee in Hamburg last week that “mere presence” of populated areas would not affect Chinese . . .
- Dragon Fire (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 07, 2007)
China is a rising power, but also an increasingly truculent state on territorial or maritime disputes with its neighbours, unable to rise above narrow considerations.
- Rural Health: Pm Unhappy With States Performance (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2007)
Upset with the performance of some states including Karnataka, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has decided to call a special meeting of the National Development Council where the chief ministers are expected to be told to give special emphasis on . . . .
- Manmohan Emphasises Need For Adequate Attention To Health Care (Hindu, Aarti Dhar, Jun 06, 2007)
To convene a meeting of the NDC to discuss disease control and health issues
Focus on greater investment in medical education, including nursing
Almost all States have effective system of procurement of drugs
- Shore Up Infrastructure (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jun 06, 2007)
Travelling through South Korea, I was struck by the country’s infrastructure. Physical assets were visible everywhere: bridges, highways, superfast trains, state-of-the-art airports, 100 per cent electrified villages, 100 per cent sanitation and . . . .
- Kingfisher Now Eyes Growing Ne Market With A New Airline (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2007)
Close on the heels of its Air Deccan acquisition, Vijay Mallya-owned Kingfisher Airlines will bid to partner the North Eastern Council (NEC), which is mulling a separate airline for the northeastern region with a private carrier.
- A Lingering Border Dispute (Tribune, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 04, 2007)
STATES spoil their case when they overstate it. China has done so by refusing visa to an Indian Administrative Service officer from Arunachal Pradesh, India’s northeastern state.
- Chinese Targeting Of Indian Interests Intensifying (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Jun 04, 2007)
The Chinese refusal to grant a visa to an Arunachal Pradesh IAS officer has thrown up a piquant situation that is delicate and highly sensitive.
- Prostrating Before China (Deccan Herald, PRAKASH NANDA, Jun 01, 2007)
The Indian leadership will be forced by the Chinese to banish His Holiness Dalai Lama.
- Switch On Or Switch Off? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, May 31, 2007)
The prime minister told chief ministers recently that the power crisis is in fact a prime political crisis. Some numbers make this evident: India’s installed capacity is 132,000 MW (March 2007).
- Dragon's Gambit (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, May 30, 2007)
New Delhi must not be distracted by Beijing's rhetoric on Arunachal Beijing's refusal to grant a visa to an IAS officer from Arunachal Pradesh citing that he is a citizen of China by virtue of being from the state has predictably sent New . . . .
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