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- Fear Of Influx (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, May 30, 2007)
The “people first” focus of the tribal rights Act is well known. Another dimension to the issue of tribal welfare has been highlighted with an expert committee constituted by the Tribal Affairs Ministry recommending a restriction on the influx of . . .
- Don't Bring Differences To The Fore: China (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 30, 2007)
China said on Tuesday that bilateral differences should not be brought to the fore till a fair and reasonable settlement of the vexed boundary issue was reached.
- Govt Looks The Other Way As China Ups Ante On Arunachal (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, May 29, 2007)
Despite China making outrageous territorial claims over Arunachal Pradesh, New Delhi has decided to continue with increased military cooperation with Beijing.
- India, China Plan 1st War Games (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, May 29, 2007)
India and China have reaffirmed their decision to hold joint military training exercises. This was reaffirmed during the just-concluded visit to China by Army Chief Gen. J.J. Singh.
- Chinese Whispers (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, May 28, 2007)
Decoding political signals from Beijing often reduces diplomacy to semiotics. Nevertheless in singling out one Arunachal Pradesh officer in a group of 107 and refusing him a visa - on the grounds that he belonged to an area that was . . .
- Border Row (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, May 28, 2007)
The Chinese continue to provide proof that the India-China border problem remains where it has been since the 1962 war.
- Students Lynch Ulfa Man Who Shot Teacher (Indian Express, Samudra Gupta Kashyap, May 28, 2007)
The sense of insecurity triggered by renewed ULFA activity seems to be changing rural Assam. On Thursday, students of a high school not only apprehended an ULFA militant, but also beat him to death.
- Daddy Knows The Best (Pioneer, ASHOK MALIK, May 26, 2007)
On Thursday, May 24, The Pioneer carried a report on a Planning Commission proposal to settle retired Army and paramilitary soldiers and officers in border and coastal zones.
- India Cancels Visit By Group Of Ias Officers (Tribune, Swati Chaturvedi, May 26, 2007)
China administered a sharp diplomatic snub to India yesterday by refusing to issue a visa to Gonesh Koyu, an IAS officer of the Arunachal Pradesh cadre who was travelling as a part of a 107-strong delegation of IAS officers.
- Adag Seeks Uniform Sez Rules; Mayawati To Review Dadri Project (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2007)
Crying foul over the Uttar Pradesh Government's position on its proposed Special Economic Zone, the Anil Ambani Group on Friday sought uniform rules for all projects, saying a similar zone promoted by Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries in Gujarat . . .
- Stalin Inaugurates A Host Of Development Works (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 22, 2007)
City gets new parks; more classrooms and additional buildings come up in Corporation schools
Ashok Nagar park has mini waterfall
Teynampet gets upgraded dispensary
More buildings to be inaugurated next week
- Spanner In The Works (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, May 21, 2007)
Having agreed to hold peace talks nearly six months after Nandigram blew up with devastating effect, the probable participants appear to be collectively responsible for throwing a spanner in the works.
- Ulfa Sees Opportunity (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, May 21, 2007)
Having agreed to hold peace talks nearly six months after Nandigram blew up with devastating effect, the probable participants appear to be collectively responsible for throwing a spanner in the works.
- No Confrontation With China, Says Antony (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2007)
Defence Minister A. K. Antony has ruled out "chances of any confrontation" with China and said border talks between the two countries were progressing well.
- 'No Chance Of Conflict With China' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2007)
Holding that border talks with Beijing had gained tremendous momentum over the last three years, defence minister A K Antony dismissed reports of any military confrontation with China.
- Army Admits To Staged Encounter In Assam (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, May 11, 2007)
Admitting that the killing of a youth in Assam last week "was unfortunate", Indian Army officials in Guwahati said on Thursday they have ordered a probe to punish guilty officials involved in the fake encounter.
- Sonia, Left Leaders Hold Discussions (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, May 11, 2007)
On the eve of counting of votes for the UP Assembly, the outcome of which may have a major impact on the presidential election, Congress president Sonia Gandhi held discussion with Left leaders on the possible candidates for the top constitutional post.
- Army Admits To Staged Encounter In Assam (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 11, 2007)
Army officials admits to the killing of 24-year-old Moran in an alleged encounter with soldiers of the Jammu and Kashmir Rifles over the weekend in eastern Assams Tinsukia district.
- Congress Begins To Plot Presidential Race (Pioneer, Navin Upadhyay, May 10, 2007)
The Congress has floated the names of three probable candidates to succeed President APJ Abdul Kalam. Topping the list is former Maharashtra Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde, followed by Karan Singh and External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee.
- Indian Paramilitary Forces Fail To Use (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, May 09, 2007)
India’s plans to modernise its seven central paramilitary forces (CPMFs) have gone awry.
- Chinese Chequers (Pioneer, Wilson John, May 09, 2007)
The UPA Government's denial of a report by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Lok Sabha MP from Arunachal Pradesh, Mr Khiren Rijiju, about alleged Chinese intrusion 20 km into Indian territory is at best ambivalent, and yet it clearly . . . .
- Quota Hearing Today, 13 States Get Back With Their Obc Figures (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 08, 2007)
At a time when the Centre and Supreme Court have locked horns over who constitute the OBC and just how many of them are there in the country, only 13 states have got back to the Centre with data on their OBC population.
- Obc Population In Up Stands At 7 Crore (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, May 08, 2007)
India's most populous state Uttar Pradesh has 7.02 crore people belonging to the other backward classes while Bihar, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka have an OBC population of 3 crore each, Rajya Sabha was informed on Monday.
- Homegrown Heros Go Cross Country (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 07, 2007)
From Kutch to Kivithoo, Rishad Saam Mehta encountered wild asses, friendly truck drivers and fiery kebabs when he travelled the breadth of India.
- In Their Hearts, He Lives On... (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 07, 2007)
For the soldiers guarding the frozen Sela Pass, Jaswant baba, who died in the 1962 war, continues to be a source of life and inspiration, says Rachna Bisht-Rawat
- Tourism, A Biggest Job Generating Sector Today: Ambika (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 28, 2007)
Union tourism Minister Ambika Soni said that tourism was the highest employment generating sector in the country on Friday.
- The Plight Of Kerala's Elephants (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 28, 2007)
New trends in elephant commerce are resulting in frequent encounters on the streets of Kerala between man and beast.
- Mutilated Bodies Of Army Men Recovered From Blast Site (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 28, 2007)
The mutilated bodies of two army personnel have been recovered from the site of the Wednesday's IED blast triggered by suspected ULFA militants on Medo-Nampo road in Lohit district of Arunachal Pradesh.
- Ulfa’S Setbacks (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 27, 2007)
Sustained anti-insurgency operations jointly launched by the police and the Army in Assam seem to have dealt a body-blow to the United Liberation Front of Assam.
- Ulfa Strikes Back, Kills Two Jawans (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 27, 2007)
Two weeks after the Army killed eight ULFA militants in Lohit district of Arunachal Pradesh, the rebels hit back with an IED blast that claimed the lives of at least two jawans.
- Flexibility Of Sorts (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 26, 2007)
The Chinese diplomats are known to be very particular about following protocol.
- Order Without Force (Frontline, Purnima S. Tripathi, Apr 25, 2007)
The Centre seeks modification of the apex court order on police reforms, while several States have refused to comply with the directives.
- ‘I Was Always Leftist. Economic Reforms Made Me Completely Marxist’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Apr 24, 2007)
In a speech at a CII meet, Mani Shankar Aiyar argued that policy is hijacked by a small elite. That the cabinet he belongs to is quite comfortable with this hijacking.
- No Breakthrough In India-China Talks (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Apr 24, 2007)
The special representatives-level talks between India and China on boundary dispute that ended yesterday followed the same pattern as nine such previous rounds: there was neither any breakthrough nor any breakdown.
- Ulfa Fighting On Behalf Of Isi: Army (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 23, 2007)
The ULFA is creating terror in Assam on behalf of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intellegence (ISI) agency, a top army official heading anti-insurgency operations in the state said on Friday.
- Flying High In The Himalayas (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 22, 2007)
In the third part of Salim Ali’s Festschrift, Zafar Futehally traces interesting facts about the Himalayan Honey Guide.
- Coonoor Conundrum (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Apr 20, 2007)
When Chinese Special Representative Dai Bingguo arrives for yet another round of border talks at Coonoor over the weekend, he might be forgiven for wishing, if only for a fleeting moment, that it were Brajesh Mishra of the NDA government sitting . . .
- Gegong, Going...Gone? (Indian Express, Samudra Gupta Kashyap, Apr 19, 2007)
When 25 of Arunachal Pradesh’s CLP members rushed to the national capital earlier this month to demand his replacement by Power Minister, Dorjee Khandu, Gegong Apang had thought it was just another storm that will soon blow over.
- Government In No Mood To Relent On Lottery Decision (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 19, 2007)
Will the lotteries be back in Karnataka? This question has assumed significance in the wake of the Karnataka High Court on Tuesday staying a notification by the State Government banning lotteries.
- Ulfa On The Run (Pioneer, Syed Zarir Hussain, Apr 17, 2007)
A massive anti-insurgency offensive by the Army in Assam has put the banned outfit on the defensive
- Plight Of The Unorganised (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 17, 2007)
The neo-feudalist middle class, who dominate the Left, is oppressing the labour.
- Ulfa On The Run, Losing ‘Too Many’ Men (Indian Express, Samudra Gupta Kashyap, Apr 15, 2007)
The killing of eight United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) activists last Tuesday in an encounter in Arunachal Pradesh is considered the biggest blow to the outfit since the December 2003 Bhutan operations.
- National Health Assembly In Bhopal (Frontline, T.K. RAJALAKSHMI, Apr 14, 2007)
SEVEN years after people's health organisations in India met in Kolkata to constitute formally the first National Health Assembly (NHA) and the subsequent meeting in Savar, Bangladesh, launched the global People's Health Movement (PHM) . . .
- India, China Will Talk Border Again, In The Nilgiris (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Apr 14, 2007)
Within three months of the last round of boundary talks, India and China have decided to hold another round of negotiations between the two Special Representatives next week. And this time, plans are afoot to take the Chinese delegation led by . . .
- Ulfa On The Run, Losing ‘Too Many’ Men (Indian Express, Samudra Gupta Kashyap, Apr 14, 2007)
The killing of eight United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) activists last Tuesday in an encounter in Arunachal Pradesh is considered the biggest blow to the outfit since the December 2003 Bhutan operations.
- In Hot Pursuit Of Ulfa Cadre Through Dense Jungles (Hindu, Sushanta Talukdar, Apr 13, 2007)
Doomdooma: They had run out of rations and batteries, but not patience and courage. Lieutenant Pankaj Kumar and his 17-member crack team from the 7th Battalion of 11 Gorkha Rifles scrambled through inaccessible dense jungles of the Manabhum Reserve . . .
- Discover Another India (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 12, 2007)
Chuck foreign destinations. Try and explore the lesser-known facets of our country instead .
- Army Disrupts Ulfa’S Vital Supply Routes (Tribune, Bijay Sankar Bora, Apr 12, 2007)
The banned United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) cadres, based in neighbouring Myanmar, are facing a serious crisis of ration and medicines this monsoon thanks to an effective strategy adopted by the Army to disrupt the supply of these items to . . .
- Minister For Greater Govt Role In Learning (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 11, 2007)
The Union HRD minister, Mr Arjun Singh, todaysaid the Centre would make all efforts to get the Supreme Court stay order on OBC reservation in Centrally funded higher educational institutes vacated.
- Eight Ulfa Militants Killed By Army In Arunachal (Asian Age, Manoj Anand, Apr 11, 2007)
In what may be called a major setback to the separatist outfit, the Army on Tuesday gunned down eight hardcore Ulfa militants, including two women, in an encounter in Arunchal Pradesh.
- 8 Ulfa Cadres Killed In Arunachal (Hindu, Sushanta Talukdar, Apr 11, 2007)
Army recovers two AK-47 assault rifles, explosives from encounter site
Two women militants among those killed
ULFA militants lob grenades at the troops
- Minority Matters (Times of India, Tahir Mahmood, Apr 11, 2007)
Last week, an Allahabad high court judge, observing that the Muslims "have ceased to be a religious minority community" in Uttar Pradesh, directed the state "to treat any member of Muslim community equal to other non-minority religious communities".
- 8 Ulfa Militants Killed (Tribune, Bijay Sankar Bora, Apr 11, 2007)
The Army today killed at least eight militants belonging to the banned ULFA, including two women cadres of the group, following a fierce encounter at Tikalibam near Lathau village in Lohit district of Arunachal Pradesh in the early morning hours.
- Army Attacks Militants In Assam (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 11, 2007)
The Indian army says it has killed eight separatist militants on the borders of the north-eastern states of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.
- Apang Out, Khandu Is New Arunachal Chief Minister (Indian Express, Samudra Gupta Kashyap, Apr 10, 2007)
Gegong Apang’s supremacy in Arunachal Pradesh politics ended today with dissidents in the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) finally managing to shunt him out as Chief Minister with the high command’s approval.
- Dorjee Khandu New Arunachal Chief Minister (Hindu, Sushanta Talukdar, Apr 10, 2007)
Arunachal Pradesh Power Minister Dorjee Khandu was sworn in Chief Minister on Monday after Gegong Apang quit the post ending a 10-day-long political crisis, which was sparked by dissidence within the ruling Congress.
- ‘Cooperation Between Japan, India And The Us Will Contribute To Peace In The Region’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Apr 03, 2007)
Getting observers to the SAARC Summit was Pakistan’s idea, as it tried to push China’s case.
- Police Arrest Missing Ulfa Leaders’ Wives (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 01, 2007)
The Guwahati Police on Thursday arrested the wives of six ULFA leaders, who were on a fast-unto-death since March 21.
- ‘Ulfa Is A Pawn In The Hands Of Bangla’ (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Mar 28, 2007)
Marwah criticises the Centre’s handling of the ULFA and does not trust that Myanmar will undertake a Bhutan-style operation against the ULFA on its borders.
- The Son Also Rises (Pioneer, Kalyani Shankar, Mar 23, 2007)
Talking about Ganga-Jamuni secularism in Uttar Pradesh, Rahul Gandhi is not exactly setting the rivers on fire
- Mps Demand Bhoti In 8th Schedule (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 22, 2007)
The Bhutias in India are a worried lot. Their problem: The Central government has 'slept' over their two-decade-old demand for the inclusion of Bhoti in the 8th Schedule of the Constitution.
- Ulfa Hideouts Put Arunachal On Edge (Indian Express, Samudra Gupta Kashyap, Mar 21, 2007)
The Union Government on Tuesday said the ULFA has set up bases in Arunachal Pradesh to facilitate their movement. “Reports indicate that the ULFA has established temporary camps and hideouts in Arunachal Pradesh,” Union Minister of State for Home . . .
- Arunachal Could Become India's Powerhouse (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 21, 2007)
Geographically isolated Arunchal Pradesh could become India's powerhouse after its 10 new mega projects, with a combined generation capacity of 7,500 MW, become functional in the next 10 years.
- Eu’S Biased Report On Kashmir (Dawn, Shameem Akhtar, Mar 16, 2007)
THE European Union report prepared by Baroness Emma Nicholson will be discussed by the European Parliament’s foreign affairs committee on March 21 before it is put to vote some time towards the end of May.
- `For Country's Energy Security, We Are Moving Into Gas, Hydro And Nuclear' (Business Line, V. Rishi Kumar, Mar 13, 2007)
In the Eleventh Plan, we want to add at least 22,000 MW, including about 2,000 MW from hydro, which will be a thrust area. This calls for an investment of at least Rs 88,000 crore.
- Centre's Agent In Raj Bhavan (Pioneer, MN Buch, Mar 10, 2007)
Governor of Uttar Pradesh and former Intelligence Bureau chief TV Rajeswar recently sent the President a report recommending a proclamation under Article 356 of the Constitution dismissing the State Government and imposing President's Rule.
- India, Japan To Sign Cepa Within A Year: Kumar (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2007)
A Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between Japan and India is likely to be signed within a year, minister of state for industry Ashwani Kumar said today.
- ‘Majority Of Girls Trafficked In India Are Minors’ (Indian Express, Samudra Gupta Kashyap, Mar 09, 2007)
Human trafficking has been on the rise despite campaigns and efforts to stop it, and over 62 per cent of girls trafficked in India land up in brothels before the age of 18.
- Bhilwara Bags Hydropower Projects In Arunachal (Business Line, Badal Sanyal, Mar 09, 2007)
Bhilwara Energy Ltd (BEL), part of the Delhi-based LNJ Bhilwara Group, has signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with the Arunachal Pradesh Government for development of three hydropower projects with a total capacity of 290 MW.
- 139 Years Later, Lost Indian Bird Found In Thailand (Hindustan Times, Reshma Patil, Mar 07, 2007)
The world's least known bird, the Large-billed Reed warbler was last heard of when one bird was found in the Sutlej Valley, Himachal Pradesh, in 1867. But 139 years later, the enigmatic wetland bird has turned up, surprisingly, in Thailand.
- Himalayan Concerns (Frontline, R. Ramachandran, Feb 28, 2007)
Rainfall extremes such as the Mumbai deluge of 2005 can become more frequent in India under the impact of climate change.
- President Kalam Lays Emphasis On Convergence Of Technologies (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 26, 2007)
President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on Sunday laid emphasis on convergence of technologies, even as he saw nanotechnology as the field of future.
- Winners All The Way (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2007)
Here are some more Earth Heroes who form a formidable defence against those to seek to damage our planet. They are champions, not because they win every battle but because they refuse to give up despite losing skirmish after skirmish.
- Cong May Find It Tough To Get Prez Of Its Choice (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 23, 2007)
With the stage all set for UP Assembly polls in April, the crucial state will figure prominently in the electoral college that elects the President of India.
- Army Keen To Finish Ulfa (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 21, 2007)
The army is in no mood to cool off after more than a month of intensive operations against the outlawed Ulfa, never mind pressure from certain quarters to revive the peace process.
- Wages Of Disparity (Business Line, C. J. Punnathara, Feb 19, 2007)
In terms of wages, even in the organised sector, India has a long way to go to catch up with even the so-called "sweat-shops" of China. And less said the better about the millions of workers in unorganised rural India, where the situation is . . .
- 'Big Three' Hold Key Delhi Talks (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 15, 2007)
The foreign ministers of India, China and Russia have met in the Indian capital, Delhi, to discuss terrorism, drug trafficking and Afghanistan.
- Gifting India's Territory (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Feb 15, 2007)
A peaceful solution to the Siachen issue is desirable but at what cost? Is it not politically unwise to trust Pakistan, which keeps on changing its stand? In the name of peace, how can Government justify its action? Earlier also, we have handed our . . .
- Some Day We Shall Go Home: Adinno Phizo (Deccan Herald, Anirban Bhaumik , Feb 14, 2007)
In an interview with Deccan Herald, Adinno, daughter of late A Z Phizo, and currently head of Naga National Council (NNC)talks about her father’s struggle, how she carries it on and why she is pessimistic about the fate of the current peace-process . . .
- Congress-Upa States Lag Behind In Indira Formula (Hindustan Times, Aloke Tikku, Feb 13, 2007)
NDA-ruled states have stolen a march over Congress governments in implementing Indira Gandhi’s Twenty-Point Programme, a package of social sector schemes.
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