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Articles 621 through 720 of 13380:
- Quota Ambit Extended To Fashion, Film Institutes (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 12, 2006)
Quotas are not just in IITs and IIMs. From fashion to films, design to railways, to even National Defence Academy (NDA), all educational institutes funded by the Centre will come under the quota ambit.
- Defeat Extremists At Next Year’S Elections: (Daily Times, Rana Qaisar, Oct 12, 2006)
President General Pervez Musharraf on Wednesday urged the nation to vote for moderates in next year’s general elections.
- Talks On Kashmir Under Way, Says Musharraf (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Oct 12, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf said on Wednesday that discussions were under way between Pakistan and India for an agreement on the Kashmir issue. He expressed the hope that "something" could be announced during Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's . . .
- Army Top Brass Discuss Kashmir,northeast (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 12, 2006)
The situation in Jammu and Kashmir and the northeast as well as restructuring of the military to meet new challenges was taken up by top Army commanders during a brainstorming session that began here today.
- Facing The Truth (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, Oct 12, 2006)
India's objection to Pakistan's legal right to sign the 1963 border treaty is justified, but the alignment it secured was correct.
- Army Reviews Situation In Kashmir, North-East (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 12, 2006)
The top brass of the Army held an operational review of the situation in Jammu and Kashmir and the North-east and discussed
- Upa's Mid-Term Report Card (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 12, 2006)
The UPA's record of achievement is a case of two steps forward and a giant step backward.
- J&k Hc Surprised Over Inaction Of Public Service Commission ........ (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 12, 2006)
Expressing surprise over the inaction of the Public Service Commission (PSC) in implementing the court orders for completing the process of selection of 244 Assistant Surgeons, Jammu and Kashmir High Court has issued notice to the Chairman of PSA to . . .
- Plans Galore For Tourism In J&k (Statesman, Kavita Suri, Oct 12, 2006)
Kangdoori in Gulmarg is being developed as an international ski destination at an estimated cost of Rs. 4.35 crore earmarked under Prime Minister’s Reconstruction Plan. In addition, Golf Course Gulmarg is being upgraded and renovated at a cost . . .
- Pardon Afzal To Nation's Peril (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Oct 12, 2006)
The campaign to save Mohammed Afzal Guru, mastermind of the terrorist attack on Parliament House on December 13, 2001, from the gallows by human rights activists, separatists and cynical politicians does not augur well for the nation.
- Jammu, A Wonderland (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Oct 12, 2006)
From archaeological viewpoint the Jammu region may not be one of the wonders of the world. But it has enough variety to fit into the description of a wonderland. It has a fascinating and typical art called "Bauli sculpture" (adjoining Himachal . . .
- Another Family Returns To Kashmir (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 12, 2006)
Farid Ahmed Gilani, along with his wife, had been forcibly sent across to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) in 1993 for arms training, but today after more than 13 years, he returned with six small children to restart a peaceful life.
- Top Army Commanders Review Kashmir Situation (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 12, 2006)
The situation in Jammu and Kashmir and the Northeast as well as key issues like restructuring the military to meet new challenges were taken up by top Army Commanders during a biannual brainstorming session that began here today.
- Order, Order (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 12, 2006)
This is one matter in which the people have to seriously exercise their mind and influence.
- Delhi’S No Pyongyang, Says Blair (Telegraph, Bharat Bhushan, Oct 11, 2006)
Indian diplomacy has tasted its first success in trying to prevent the country being lumped with North Korea as a nuclear proliferator.
- Starred War For A Book (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Oct 11, 2006)
As if terrorism, Kashmir and memories of partition were not enough, NRIs and NRPs are now at daggers drawn over President Pervez Musharraf’s controversial autobiography, In the Line of Fire.
- Taste Of Tesco (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Oct 11, 2006)
Should British retail major Tesco enter India in partnership with an Indian firm, it would change the dynamics of agri business in this country.
- Indo-Pak Joint Mechanism (Daily Excelsior, Joginder Singh, Oct 11, 2006)
Pakistan and India have agreed to restart peace talks, which had been suspended since train bombings killed more than 200 people and injured over 700 in July, 2006.
- Us And China Scramble To Work Out A Common North Korea Policy (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 11, 2006)
For almost two decades, the United States and China have tried different approaches to dissuade North Korea from acquiring nuclear weapons—all of which appear to have failed with Pyongyang’s announcement that it exploded a nuclear device.
- Afzal, Azad Effigies Set Afire By Bjp, Panthers Activists (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 11, 2006)
BJP’s youth wing and Panthers Party, a partner in the coalition Government, today burnt effigies of Md Afzal Guru on death row in the Parliament attack case and Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad for favouring the clemency plea for him.
- North Korean Case Different From India's, Says Tony Blair (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Oct 11, 2006)
India does not support emergence of another nuclear state: Manmohan
Blair: India strong on counter-proliferation
India, Britain package on counter-terrorism.
- 5 Militants, Jco, 3 Soldiers Killed (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 11, 2006)
Five militants and four Army personnel, including a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO), were killed while the security forces busted a hideout and apprehended an ultra in Jammu and Kashmir overnight, an official spokesman said today.
- Who's Next? (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 11, 2006)
Art always seems to have a head start in pursuit of the truth and these lines from a Tom Lehrer song, recorded in 1965, have contemporary resonance.
- Mufti Discusses Situation With Sonia (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 11, 2006)
People's Democratic Party (PDP) patron Mufti Mohammad Sayeed today called on Congress president and UPA chairperson Mrs Sonia Gandhi and discussed the prevailing political and security situation in Jammu and Kashmir.
- 'Pak To Be Given Credible Proof' (Hindustan Times, Aloke Tikku, Oct 11, 2006)
India will “take advantage” of Islamabad’s offer to act on evidence to be handed over by Delhi regarding the Mumbai train blasts and hand over “credible evidence” to Pakistan in the matter.
- 33 Child Workers Rescued From Houses And Hotels (Hindu, Raghava M. , Oct 11, 2006)
Child helpline receives more than 100 calls
- Mechanism Of Deception (Pioneer, Sunita Vakil, Oct 11, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's decision in Havana to make Pakistan a partner in tackling terrorism was a colossal mistake, particularly since it is hardly a secret that it supports jihadi activities on the Indian soil.
- Students Seek Quashing Of Death Sentence (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 11, 2006)
As protests demanding quashing of the death sentence on Md Afzal Guru in the Parliament attack case continued, Kashmir University students today boycotted classes, while six activists of the Javid Mir-led JKLF faction were detained here for . . .
- Donors’ Failure To Deliver (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 11, 2006)
Details now made available about the donations that were pledged for earthquake relief and rehabilitation to Pakistan in November last year at the donors’ conference are likely to cause much public concern.
- Mum Blasts: India Apprises Britain Of Pak Involvement (Press Trust of India, Ajay Kaul, Oct 11, 2006)
India today apprised Britain of evidence of Pakistani involvement in the Mumbai train blasts as the two countries agreed on a package of new measures of cooperation to fight terrorism.
- Urs Festival (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 10, 2006)
A large number of devotees from different parts of the southern States participated in the 1009th annual Urs festival of the world renowned Sufi Saint Hazrath Sulthan Table Alam Badsha Natharvali held on the dargah premises in the city in the early . . .
- Fission And No Fizz (OutLook, Kanti Bajpai, Oct 10, 2006)
N-power status put India back a notch on all counts. What saved us from the hole: the economy.
- Us Hold On Nobel Prize Continues (Times of India, Chidanand Rajghatta, Oct 10, 2006)
For all the talk of American decline in the 21st century, the United States continues to retain a stranglehold on the Nobel Prize. An American don won the Nobel Prize for Economics on Monday, making it a clean sweep for the U.S this year with only . . .
- No Objection To India Sharing Evidence With Others, Says Pakistan (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Oct 10, 2006)
It will remain an allegation unless we see evidence for ourselves: Tasnim Aslam
- Baglihar Row Verdict Likely By Year-End (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Oct 10, 2006)
A World Bank-appointed neutral expert has shared the draft verdict on the Baglihar dispute with both India and Pakistan at a recent hearing. He is expected to deliver his final verdict by the year-end after getting their comments on the draft.
- Militants Arrested, Major Tragedy Averted In J&k (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 10, 2006)
Militants killed a contractor while security forces averted a major tragedy even as ultras were apprehended in Jammu and Kashmir during the past 24 hours, an official spokesman said on Monday.
- A 'Kashmiri' Assembly (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Oct 10, 2006)
Often on this side of the Line of Control we view the Muttahida Jihad Council (MJC) as an umbrella organisation of Muzaffarabad-based Kashmiri militant outfits. This is a misnomer.
- Gateway Or Getaway? (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Oct 10, 2006)
Is Lakhanpur a gateway to Jammu and Kashmir or an escape route for smugglers and unscrupulous business persons?
- Beyond The Line Of Fire (Telegraph, Jyoti Malhotra, Oct 10, 2006)
By telling lies about Kargil, Pervez Musharraf has sowed the seeds of distrust in the minds of his own people, writes Jyoti Malhotra.
- Rajnath Opposes Talks With Pak (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 10, 2006)
BJP president Rajnath Singh today said India should refrain from any kind of dialogue with Pakistan until the later puts on end to cross-border terrorism and training camps on its territory.
- Pakistanis Mourn On Quake Anniversary (Reuters, Kamran Haider, Oct 09, 2006)
Pakistan united in mourning on Sunday in memory of about 73,000 people killed in an earthquake exactly a year ago, while survivors vented frustration over the pace of reconstruction.
- Nation Behind Victims Of Kashmir Quake: Patil (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
Visiting the Kashmir valley on the first anniversary of the devastating earthquake that flattened dozens of villages, Home Minister Shivraj Patil today assured the people of the State that the entire nation was backing the endeavour to help the . . .
- Dream Merchants (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Oct 09, 2006)
Should it surprise anyone that the people from as far as Kerala have joined hands to cheat inhabitants of Poonch of crores of rupees? They have done it through a modus operandi which is by now all too familiar.
- Elephants Vs Donkeys (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Oct 09, 2006)
A month from now, there will be a crucial set of elections in the US one that could arguably be as important as the last presidential polls. At stake in the November 7 mid-term polls is control of both Houses of Congress. All 435 seats in the House . . .
- Pakistan Again (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Oct 09, 2006)
Only the naive will be surprised by Pakistan's move to rake up the Kashmir issue again in a United Nations Committee last weekend. Speaking at the UN Decolonisation Committee a Pakistani delegate has demanded "right of self-determination" for the. . .
- Eight Militants Killed In Kashmir (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
The Army said on Sunday its soldiers shot dead eight suspected Muslim militants as they tried to cross into Indian Kashmir from Pakistan.
- The West And The Making Of Mkg (OutLook, SANDEEP PANDEY, Oct 09, 2006)
Allusions to Christ clinch it. This tribute to Gandhi shies from tracing the Indian source of his ideas.
- Pouring In Through Borders (Pioneer, Abhay K Upadhyay, Oct 09, 2006)
We have shunned Pakistan before as a rogue state, but that didn't work. The Havana Declaration may be a way to move away from the blame game and see the beginning of a diplomatic process against terror
- Levelling The Playing Field (Pioneer, Hari Jaisingh, Oct 09, 2006)
More than the problem of evolving a joint anti-terror mechanism, the real challenge for India's policy-makers and strategists is one of properly understanding and countering President Pervez Musharraf's personalised diplomatic offensive wrapped in . . .
- Patil Assures All Help To Quake Hit (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
The Centre has assured the Jammu and Kashmir government of all assistance for reconstruction of the quake-affected areas on modern lines and providing necessary succour to the sufferers.
- Stop Arming J&k Militants, Us Watchdog Tells Pak (Tribune, Smriti Kak Ramachandran, Oct 09, 2006)
An international human rights organisation has asked Pakistan to stop providing arms and finances to terror groups. A set of recommendations issued by the US-based Human Rights Watch to the Government of Pakistan has called for a complete suspension . . .
- President Pledges To Rebuild Quake-Hit Areas (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
President General Pervez Musharraf on Sunday reiterated his firm resolve and commitment to reconstruct quake ravaged areas on modern lines and announced housing and agricultural loans written off for the quake-affected people.
- Eight Militants, Three Indian Soldiers Killed In Kashmir (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
The Indian army said on Sunday it foiled two bids by militants to sneak from Pakistan into India held Kashmir in gunfights that left eight guerrillas and three soldiers dead.
- Shiv Sena Threatens To Disrupt Pak-Nz Match At Mohali (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
The Shiv Sena has threatened that it would dig up the cricket pitch in Mohali to protest against Pakistan cricket team playing in India in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy.
- Government Should Better Reveal Details (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 09, 2006)
Two more rockets were found near the ISI headquarters at Kashmir Highway in Islamabad on Saturday.
- Pakistan Remembers Quake Dead (Tribune, K.J.M. Varma, Oct 09, 2006)
Pakistan today paid homage to some 73,300 people killed on this day last year in a 7.6-magnitude earthquake that destroyed much of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK) and parts of North West Frontier Province, as thousands of survivors faced prospects . . .
- Pakistan’S ‘Holistic Strategy’ And Afghanistan (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Oct 09, 2006)
An official statement in Islamabad after a meeting between President Pervez Musharraf and General John P Abizaid, commander-in-chief of US Central Command (CENTCOM), says that . . .
- Homeless Even A Year After Quake (Deccan Herald, Zahoor Malik , Oct 09, 2006)
A year has passed since the massive earthquake struck Jammu and Kashmir killing 1,400 people and injuring 5,000 others.
- Young Army Officer Killed In Kashmir (Hindu, K. Manikandan, Oct 09, 2006)
An Army officer from Pammal near Tambaram, who passed out of the Officers Training Academy here in March, was killed in an encounter with militants near the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday.
- Kashmir Remembers Quake Victims (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Oct 09, 2006)
Hundreds visit graveyards in Tangdhar and Uri and offer prayers to the dead
- Clemency — For The Right Reasons (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 09, 2006)
The issue of exercising presidential clemency and commuting to life imprisonment the death sentence passed on Mohammad Afzal in the December 13, 2001 Parliament attack case — which took a toll of nine lives, not counting the five terrorists killed . . .
- Sensitivities That Call For Care, Caution (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 09, 2006)
"This is not the first time The Hindu has published such communally slanted statements."
- Musharraf Pledges Speedy Reconstruction (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Oct 09, 2006)
Pakistan marks first anniversary of killer earthquake
- Shaken And Waiting For Someone To Stir (News International, Editorial, The News International, Oct 08, 2006)
It's stocktaking time; one year on from the earthquake that devastated the north of Pakistan and Azad Kashmir. Time to look at and evaluate what has or has not, depending on which side you stand, been done.
- Playing Along With General's Bluff May Work (Pioneer, Abhay K Upadhyay, Oct 08, 2006)
We have shunned Pakistan before as a rogue state, but that didn't work. The Havana Declaration may be a way to move away from the blame game and see the beginning of a diplomatic process against terror
- Living With Disasters (News International, Editorial, The News International, Oct 08, 2006)
On this eighth of October, we observe the first anniversary of the most severe national disaster in our history. And as anniversaries go, this has a particular significance.
- Kargil, Lies And Musharraf (Pioneer, Hari Jaisingh, Oct 08, 2006)
More than the problem of evolving a joint anti-terror mechanism, the real challenge for India's policy-makers and strategists is one of properly understanding and countering President Pervez Musharraf's personalised diplomatic offensive wrapped in . . .
- Trust But Verify (Pioneer, Udayan Namboodiri, Oct 08, 2006)
Those who believe in making the naughtiest boy the class monitor forget that to make it work, you need a headmaster who is sincerely interested in maintaining order.
- Escaping George Bush’S Future (The Economic Times, Jeffrey D Sachs, Oct 08, 2006)
It always comes back to oil. The continuing misguided interventions in the Middle East by the US and UK have their roots deep in the Arabian sand.
- Special Article (Statesman, SUBROTO ROY, Oct 08, 2006)
Seven phases of Indian foreign policy may be identifiable since Nehru; the current phase seems to involve subservience to the strong, jingoism otherwise
- Pakistan Quake Survivors Face 2nd Winter In Shelters (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2006)
Zafar Iqbal had hoped to have finished rebuilding his house before snow covers the mountains of Kashmir.
- Poonch Needs Attention Of Government (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Oct 08, 2006)
Every body living in the District or who has a chance to visit this far flung, hilly, border and backward District will at once say that District Poonch is ignored in developmental activities and it lags behind all other areas of the Jammu and Kashmir. .
- Guerrilla Warfare (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 08, 2006)
The Army Chief General J J Singh has deputed Brigadier B K Ponwal, who was the Chief Instructor at the Jungle Warfare School (CIJWS) of the Army in Mizoram to the Jungle Terrorism and Jungle Warfare College at Kanker in Chhattisgarh.
- Slow And Steady Wins The Race (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Oct 08, 2006)
The Independent Monitoring Commission supervising the Stormont Agreement to end the Northern Ireland dispute has reported that the Irish Republican Army’s violent campaign against British rule “is over”.
- Upa Govt Has Given New Meaning To Development In J&k: Azad (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2006)
Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has said that coalition Government with the help of UPA Government at the Centre and by the keen interest of Chairperson Sonia Gandhi has given a new meaning to the development processes in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Child Abuse (Daily Excelsior, Sweta Patwardhan, Oct 08, 2006)
The government has banned the child labour without any impact. The Child labour Act only bans child labour in specific industries and has actually helped put more children to work rather than get them out of it.
- The Man In A Firan (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 08, 2006)
Just after Pervez Musharraf’s book launch, I attended a presentation by army officers on the J&K insurgency.
- Pm To Talk Trade, Terror With Eu (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2006)
PM Manmohan Singh's EU summit next week at Helsinki is expected to kick off negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in goods and services, while affording him an opportunity to show evidence of a Pakistan connection in recent 7/11 terror . . .
- We Helped J&k Insurgency: Pak (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2006)
Pakistan has admitted that it might have helped insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir at “some time” but claimed it is now “trying our best” to prevent infiltration of militants into India.
- When The Pain Seems Endless... (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2006)
Yet another fictional account of the continuing violence in Kashmir, but one that touches the heart.
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