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Articles 1521 through 1620 of 13380:
- All About Our Neighbours (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Sep 06, 2006)
Sometime ago, reports appeared stating that there had been a rethink within the Government on how to conduct economic ties with Pakistan, the burden of the effort being that the time had now come to tighten the screws on Islamabad a turn or . . .
- On Loc, Fighting Terror With Education (Indian Express, NEHA SINHA, Sep 06, 2006)
For Raj Kumar, a recipient of the National Award for Teachers, the greatest achievement has been to wean his students away from the path of militancy. Reason: Employed in a government school, he teaches along the Line of Control. In the . . .
- Indian Police Kill Dreaded Militant (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2006)
Indian police shot dead one of the longest surviving militants in Kashmir in an overnight raid on his hideout, an official said on Tuesday.
- Terror: Pm For Closer Co-Op Between Centre And States (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2006)
With intelligence warning further intensification of terror attacks, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today sought closer cooperation between the Centre and states and asked Chief Ministers to personally monitor steps to improve intelligence generation . . .
- Pm Talks Tough On Terror (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2006)
With Intelligence warning further intensification of terror attacks, Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh today sought closer cooperation between the Centre and states and asked chief ministers to personally monitor steps to improve intelligence . . .
- A Taste Of Its Own Medicine (Pioneer, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 06, 2006)
In eliminating Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti, Pakistan may have scored a tactical victory but it has, in the process, jeopardised its long-term interests.
- Transfer In Order (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 06, 2006)
The Supreme Court's order that the trial of the 14 people accused in the Srinagar sex scandal case be moved to Chandigarh is just and correct as it protects every citizen's right to a fair trial in a court of law.
- A Litany Of Disasters (Pioneer, Irfan Husain, Sep 06, 2006)
If ever proof was required that military intelligence is a contradiction in terms, the Pakistan Government's handling of the Bugti killing should be sufficient
- Bugti's Death And Musharraf (Daily Excelsior, Atul Cowshish, Sep 06, 2006)
True to his own prediction (an NDTV interview in April), the 79-year-old Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti met his end, tragically, at the hands of the Pakistani military, which had launched a fierce attack, complete with heavy weapons and helicopters . . .
- Mid-Term Evaluation Of Upa (Pioneer, BULBUL ROY MISHRA, Sep 06, 2006)
Government has performed miserably on almost all fronts, the most glaring of them being its inability to tackle terrorism and crime, says Bulbul Roy Mishra.
- Blow For Justice (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Sep 06, 2006)
The Supreme Court has dealt a blow for justice by shifting the trial of 14 accused in Srinagar's high-profile "sex scandal" to Chandigarh. This will come as a major relief to those who feel that they have been wrongly implicated.
- Lebanon Blast Kills 4, Hurts Senior Officer (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2006)
A roadside bomb blast killed four bodyguards of a senior Lebanese intelligence officer, who was among four other people wounded in the attack near Sidon on Tuesday, police said.
- Pm Warns Of Possible Terrorist Attacks (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Sep 06, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Tuesday that intelligence agencies had warned more terrorist attacks were likely, possibly on economic and religious targets as well as on nuclear installations.
- Anything For Justice (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 06, 2006)
RIGHT from the start, the Jammu and Kashmir sex scandal was unfolding in such a way that there were grave doubts whether a free and fair trial would be possible.
- Pm Cautions States Of More Fidayeen Attacks (Tribune, S. Satyanarayanan, Sep 06, 2006)
Sounding a warning about the possibility of more fidayeen attacks and terror strikes on economic and religious targets, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today asked Chief Ministers to personally monitor steps to improve intelligence gathering at the . . .
- Lucky Number (Deccan Herald, G K GUPTA, Sep 06, 2006)
Well before the introduction of the present-day wide-bodied Boeing 737s on Delhi-Chandigarh sector, the plane was the little 48-seater Avro, now phased out.
- Nuclear Establishments, Army Camps Face Terror Threat: Pm (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2006)
Admitting that vital installations like nuclear establishments and army camps were facing grave threat from fidayeen, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today called for greater alertness by intelligence agencies and involving public in the war against . . .
- Supreme Intervention (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 06, 2006)
The Supreme Court’s decision to transfer the so-called Kashmir sex scandal case to Chandigarh upholds the vital right of every person, regardless of the nature of the crime, to a free and fair trial.
- Fight Terror But Don't Cut Out Muslims, Pm Tells Cms (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2006)
A fortnight ago, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had heard Muslim leaders articulate the community's sense of insecurity after terror attacks in the country.
- No End To Terrorism (Tribune, Anita Inder Singh, Sep 06, 2006)
At first it may seem surprising that extremists inspired by Pakistan had a hand in the London bombings of 7/7 last year and the recent attempts to blow up aeroplanes leaving British airports for the United States.
- Pak Should Shut Down Terror Camps: Paper (Tribune, Arun Kumar Jain, Sep 06, 2006)
Saying there were ‘‘dangerous international terrorists’’ hiding in Pakistan, the New York Times has suggested that among the ‘‘crucial things’’ that Islamabad could do was to ‘‘permanently shut down’’ Kashmiri terrorist groups based on its soil.
- ‘Formulate Comprehensive Plan To Counter Terrorism’ (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
Charging the UPA government of neglecting security issues, the BJP today demanded an integrated action plan to be drawn by the police, the military and development administration experts to combat terrorism.
- India-Pakistan Talks: The Way Forward (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
During my recent week-long stay in New Delhi, I met a broad section of politicians and discussed the current deadlock in India-Pakistan talks with them.
- Captain Killed In Valley Encounter, Four Skeletons Found Near Loc (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
Four army personnel, including a Captain, and eight militants were among 13 persons killed in Jammu and Kashmir since last night, officials said today.
- The Balochistan Problem (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 05, 2006)
A new map published in the US Armed Forces Journal and prepared by one Ralph Peters delineates the boundaries of a free Balochistan.
- Sc Moves J&k Sex Case To Chandigarh, Slams The Bar (Indian Express, R VENKATARAMAN, Sep 05, 2006)
In a stinging indictment of the J&K Bar Association which had passed a resolution denying any legal aid to the accused in the Srinagar sex scandal, the Supreme Court today ordered that trial of 14 of the 18 accused be shifted from Srinagar to Chandigarh.
- Sc Shifts Trial Of 14 Accused To Chandigarh (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
With no lawyer in Srinagar willing to defend the 14 accused persons, including two former Ministers and some senior police officers and bureaucrats, in Srinagar sex scandal, the Supreme Court today while pulling up Kashmir Bar Association for . . .
- Floods Toll Rises In Indian Kashmir As Thousands Cut Off (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
Floodwaters started receding after heavy monsoon rains claimed at least eight lives over the past three days in India’s part of Kashmir and cut off more than 200 villages inhabited by thousands of people, officials said Monday.
- Delight Or Despair? (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Sep 05, 2006)
Four flood-related photographs in this newspaper on Monday tell the same tale but in its varied dimensions. One is of "Har ki Pauri" --- a replica of much-revered ancient place of worship of the same name in Haridwar --- at the foothills of . . .
- Pakistan On The Road To Disaster (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 05, 2006)
There is said to be a seven-and-a-half year cycle in the affairs of men - commonly known in Hindi as sadhe saati. Something similar has happened to Gen Pervez Musharraf.
- Authorities Struggle To Get Relief To Flood Victims (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
Authorities in Orissa are struggling to get relief to hundreds of thousands of people who have been stranded after floods submerged their homes, officials said on Monday.
- Centre Sanctions Rs 89 Cr Relief For Flood Hit J&k (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
The Centre today reviewed the flood situation in Jammu and Kashmir and Rajasthan and assured all possible assistance including financial and logistic support, to the affected States.
- J&k Sex Racket Cases Shifted To Chandigarh (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
In view of the hostile atmosphere against sex racket accused in valley, the Supreme Court today transferred the cases of 14 persons, including two former ministers of Jammu and Kashmir, from a Srinagar Sessions court to District and Sessions . . .
- Marriage Season Washed Out In J&k (Times of India, M Saleem Pandit, Sep 05, 2006)
Abdul Ahad Wani of Shivpora in Civil Lines had grand plans for the wedding of his son and daughter on September 4 and 5, but the weather poured cold water on all his dreams — literally.
- Blot On Lawyers (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 05, 2006)
It was an unprecedented situation that demanded an unprecedented response. The Supreme Court had no alternative but to shift the trial of the 14 accused in the Jammu and Kashmir sex abuse scandal from a Srinagar sessions court to one in . . .
- J&k Bar Association Pulled Up (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
"Keep the judiciary away from politics"
Press release threatened "to show the real face of India in Kashmir"
"Make allegations with a sense of responsibility" .
- Kashmir Valley Still Cut Off Though Rain Abates (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Sep 05, 2006)
Two killed in south Kashmir; Jhelum still flowing above the danger mark
- Bjp Wants Action Plan Against Terrorism (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Sep 05, 2006)
Alleges that POTA repeal has sent out wrong political message
Naxal operations have become more sophisticated
"Signal from UPA is that it is soft on terrorists, naxals and insurgents" .
- J&k Sex Scam: Trial Shifted To Chandigarh (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
In the interests of justice to transfer cases: Bench
Order passed on transfer petitions filed by accused
CBI has no objection to transfer case outside State
Free trial impossible in charged atmosphere: petitioners' counsel.
- Sex Scam: Sc Pulls Up J&k Bar For Statement (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
The Supreme Court today took a serious view of a press statement of the Jammu and Kashmir Bar Association in the sex scandal case for its separatist tone and tenor.
- Balochistan Shadow Over India-Pakistan Ties (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Sep 05, 2006)
Escalating conflict in Balochistan could push President Pervez Musharraf to adopt an aggressive position against India.
- Why Blame Britain? (Pioneer, Asad Amin, Sep 05, 2006)
No provocation is big enough to justify killings and whoever supports the slaying of innocents is a coward. The theory of retribution is humbug, says Asad Amin
- Report On Fuller Capital Account Convertibility — Will The . . . (Business Line, Ashoak Upadhyay , Sep 05, 2006)
Though the latest CAC report reads like a travelogue of India's financial sector and government finances reforms to date, it is a valuable guide to the subject of convertibility.
- Coalition Dharma (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 04, 2006)
By quitting as Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister, Mr Muzaffar Hussain Beig, the man in the eye of the Congress-PDP storm, may have saved the alliance from immediate danger but the episode has raised vital questions about the dynamics of . . .
- Floods Leave 1.5 Mln Homeless In Orissa; Alert In Kashmir (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
Flooding triggered by monsoon rains in the past few days has left 1.5 million people homeless and damaged thousands of acres of paddy crop in Orissa, officials said on Sunday.
- Keep It Up (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Sep 04, 2006)
It is to be welcomed that Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad, his predecessor Farooq Abdullah, moderate Hurriyat Conference leader Mirwaiz Moulvi Umar Farooq and Jammu-Kashmir Liberation Front chairman Yasin Malik have been seen together at . . .
- Continuing In Nda After Gujarat Riots Was A Mistake: Farooq (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
Admitting that continuing in the BJP-led NDA after the 2002 Gujarat riots was a "mistake", National Conference patron and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah today said he should have quit the alliance then.
- Floods Leave 1.5 Million Indians Homeless (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
Flooding triggered by monsoon rains in the past few days has left 1.5 million people homeless and damaged thousands of acres of paddy crop in the eastern Indian state of Orissa, officials said on Sunday.
- J&k Now Rain-Battered (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
Following unbated rains in Jammu and Kashmir for the first time since 1980, the state government has declared a red alert and mobilised emergency services.
- Govt Deputes Ministers In Flood Hit Areas, (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
Four persons including three members of a family were killed and two others were injured when their houses collapsed due to landslides triggered by heavy rains in Jammu region while the Government today sounded an alert on flood threat with Chenab . . .
- Terror Spreading To New Areas, Rise In Infiltration: Centre (Indian Express, Shishir Gupta, Sep 04, 2006)
Ahead of the Tuesday conclave of Chief Ministers on internal security, the Centre has presented a grim picture by admitting that cross-border terrorism has spread to the hinterland and infiltration, in comparison to the same period last year, has trebled.
- 6 Dead As Flood, Snowfall Hits J-K (Indian Express, MIR EHSAN, Sep 04, 2006)
Kashmir is facing its worst ever flood crisis in two decades with hundreds of villages and even parts of Srinagar completely marooned after three days of incessant rains.
- Flood Situation Grim In J&k (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Sep 04, 2006)
Water level in all rivers and streams crosses the danger mark; schools, colleges closed
- "Hashim's Claim Yet To Be Verified" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
Police on Sunday said they were yet to verify Lashker-e-Taiba operative Akmal Hashim's claim in a media interview that 17 terrorists were involved in the July 11 bomb blasts on commuter trains here.
- Crisis Defused (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 04, 2006)
The resolution of the spat in J&K came at a price.
- War Memorial Coming Up At Jammu (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
A special war memorial for martyrs who died after Independence in battles and counter-insurgency operations in Jammu and Kashmir is being built at Jammu. The memorial will be dedicated to the three services as well as paramilitary forces.
- Cms’ Meeting On Internal Security Tomorrow (Tribune, Yoginder Gupta, Sep 04, 2006)
The Chief Ministers’ conference on internal security to be held in Delhi on September 5 under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, is expected to send “a clear and loud message to the Naxals that unless they give up . . .
- Redressing Balochistan’S Grievances (Dawn, Shamshad Ahmad Khan, Sep 04, 2006)
“I have spilt blood? I had to; I shall perhaps shed more, but without anger, and quite simply, because blood-letting is a component of (my) political medicine...I am not a man like other men and the laws of morality or custom cannot be applied to me.
- Al-Qaeda No 2 In Iraq Captured (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
Baghdad announced the arrest of Al-Qaeda in Iraq’s deputy leader on Sunday, accusing him of masterminding an attack on a revered Shia shrine that triggered a brutal wave of sectarian killings.
- In Search Of Balance And Fairness (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 04, 2006)
The comment in a recent column that critics outnumber admirers in the messages I get has been revalidated by the experience since these words appeared in print.
- Job Scheme To Be Launched In N. Areas (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2006)
The government will launch a “Rozgar Pakistan Programme” in Northern Areas and other parts of the country to provide employment to the youth.
- Pdp's Internal Matter: Congress (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
The Congress on Friday asserted that the decision of the Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party (PDP) to nominate a new leader for its Legislature Party was "an internal matter" of that party.
- Living With Floods And Drought (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 02, 2006)
Just a month or so there was a lot of debate in Pakistan on the issue of water conservation and storage. And now the situation has changed so much that there is now too much water. Torrential rains and heavy flooding have not stopped yet and some . . .
- Tackling Terrorism (Tribune, Prakash Singh, Sep 02, 2006)
Let those who want to hurt us by inflicting a thousand cuts remember - no one can break our will or unity. No one can make India kneel.”
- No Political Meddling In Sex Scam Probe: Cbi (Times of India, Dhananjay Mahapatra, Sep 02, 2006)
The Central Bureau of Investigation on Friday informed the Supreme Court that it has proceeded against the high and mighty found involved in the Jammu and Kashmir sex scandal case and that there had been no political pressure on it to act in a . . .
- Mansarovar Yatra Will Soon Be Smoother (Times of India, Vishwa Mohan, Sep 02, 2006)
The Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra will be smoother for pilgrims from 2009 as the government has initiated an ambitious project to construct 75 km of motorable roads till Gunji outpost along the Indo-China border. At present, the pilgrims have to . . .
- Nip The Evil (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Sep 02, 2006)
The report that the police have seized 1150 kilograms of poppy straw at Batote on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway merits serious attention. This is the third such incident reported in the Jammu region during the last fortnight.
- Reap What You Sow (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 02, 2006)
Prem Kumar, son of my Dahi Bhalla friend, the late Kishen Lall, founder-proprietor of Hotel Rajdoot, is a very fat man.
- Flights To Leh Being Increased To Promote Tourism: Azad (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
Trying to put the Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir on the international tourism map, the State Government is taking slew of measures to develop the connectivity and infrastructure to the untapped scenic region of mountain passes.
- Crises All Around (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 02, 2006)
There is hardly any country that at some time in its existence has not been entangled in a crisis of one kind or the other. Such a crisis could be political, economic or security-related in nature. The afflicted country either tries to resolve . . . .
- Terror Concern To Dominate Manmohan-Musharraf Meet (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
India’s concerns on cross-border terrorism and all aspects of Indo-Pak ties may dominate talks between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf on the sidelines of NAM summit to be held in the Cuban capital of Havana . . .
- Response To Terror (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Sep 02, 2006)
It will be wrong to find fault with the judiciary in Pakistan for having set Jamaatud Dawa (Pakistan) chief Hafiz Mohammad Saeed at liberty. Like elsewhere the judges in Pakistan also tend to go by the credibility of the material produced before . . .
- ‘‘Chalta Hai’’ Security (Daily Excelsior, Vinod Vedi, Sep 02, 2006)
There are almost daily revelations that India's security apparatus has been penetrated at several different levels by US and Pakistani agents. Two ISI agents arrested in West Bengal in connection with the Mumbai blasts have disclosed that there are . . .
- Why You Shouldn't Look For Superhumans In Avatars (Times of India, Sri Sri Ravishankar, Sep 02, 2006)
Life is incomplete without union with God. It is quite natural that a matured mind and a receptive heart strive for this union.
- Ind's Concerns On Terror To Dominate Singh-Musharraf Talks (Press Trust of India, K J M Varma, Sep 02, 2006)
India's concerns on cross-border terrorism and all aspects of Indo-Pak ties may dominate talks between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf on the sidelines of NAM summit to be held in the Cuban capital of Havana . . .
- Aicc On Damage Control Mission (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 02, 2006)
A day after the Congress-PDP coalition government in Jammu and Kashmir plunged into a crisis over the chief minister, Mr Ghulam Nabi Azad’s reported dismissal of the PDP’s demand to strip its deputy chief minister, Mr Muzzaffar Hussein Beig,
- Congress Brass Rushes To Undo Baigh Crisis (Pioneer, Khursheed Wani, Sep 02, 2006)
Call it the arrogance of power or lack of political understanding on the part of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad - who summarily ignored the recommendations of his ally, the People's Democratic Party (PDP) - continues to hold . . .
- Azad May Ask Deputy To Quit (Asian Age, Yusuf Jameel, Sep 02, 2006)
With the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) leadership refusing to budge and options for chief minister Ghulam Nabi Azad becoming dry, Jammu and Kashmir deputy chief minister Muzaffar Hussein Beigh seems to have been left down on his luck.
- Congress Keeps Distance From Pdp (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
The Congress high command is closely watching developments in the People’s Democratic Party in Jammu and Kashmir after the latter "punished" deputy chief minister Muzaffar Hussain Beigh for being pro-Congress.
- Why Alienate If You Can Garner Support (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 02, 2006)
By promoting racial profiling, Governments are planting seeds of more terrorist modules. They are only alienating a whole mass of people who would only be glad to participate in the war against terrorism
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