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- The Undemocratic Veto (Deccan Herald, Prasenjit Bhattacharya, May 27, 2005)
If the veto has to stay it has to be extended to prospective UNSC permanent members including India
- Hurriyat Faction To Board Bus On June 2 (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , May 26, 2005)
SRINAGAR: The moderate faction of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) on Wednesday accepted Pakistan's invitation to visit that country.
- Hurriyat Leaders Can Travel To Pok As "Individuals" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2005)
Understanding arrived at during Musharraf visit
- Musharraf Talks Of Global Guarantee (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 25, 2005)
Adding a new dimension to Indo-Pak peace process, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has said he would prefer “international guarantees” for implementation of any pact reached with India on the Kashmir issue, which he wants to be settled in a year’s time
- One State, One Local Rate (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, May 25, 2005)
It was a quirk of history that saw the mobile telecom map of the country divide customers in Chennai, Mumbai, and Kolkatta from those in the rest of Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, and West Bengal respectively, and customers in eastern Uttar Pradesh from those..
- 12 States Heading For Power Crisis (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 24, 2005)
Southern region fares better with shortage less than one p.c. `Lack of fresh investment and modernisation coupled with huge transmission losses are responsible for the grave power situation.'
- Mush And Kash (Indian Express, Ambrose Pinto , May 23, 2005)
Judging by the soundbites emanating out of Pervez Musharraf, the man, president and general, it would appear that he is thinking Kashmir 24X7.
- Musharraf's India Policy (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, May 23, 2005)
There is concern in Pakistan that President Musharraf has not taken all concerned along in making course corrections to the India policy
- In The Deep Freeze (Indian Express, Ajai Shukla, May 23, 2005)
India undervalues its Siachen advantage, see it through Pakistani eyes
- Upa’S New Deal For Rural India (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 23, 2005)
Releasing the UPA’s report card, Dr Singh emphasised the need to rehash public expenditure and to improve efficiency of ministries for the growth of the nation
- Scientists Proposed Nuclear Testing During My Tenure, Says V.P. Singh (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 23, 2005)
Scientists proposed nuclear testing during my tenure, says V.P. Singh
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"Any international treaty should come before Parliament"
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- Scientists Proposed Nuclear Testing During My Tenure, Says V.P. Singh (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, May 23, 2005)
"Any international treaty should come before Parliament"
- News Reporter Turned Newsmaker (Deccan Herald, K S Narayanan, May 22, 2005)
Iftikhar Gilani, journalist in ‘Kashmir Times,’ arrested on ‘national interest’ and released in ‘public interest,’ gives an inside story of his arrest, experiences in jail and his road to recovery.
- States Urged To Set Up Rights Panels (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 20, 2005)
While seeking his police custody, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) investigating the Rs 30,000 crore fake stamp paper scam fake stamp paper
- Set Up Rights Panels Immediately, Nhrc Tells States (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, May 20, 2005)
"The commissions should be structurally and financially independent"
- Upa's Foreign Policy Report Card — More `As' Than `Bs' (Business Line, G Parthasarathy, May 20, 2005)
Dr Manmohan Singh has initiated steps to shed fears about competing with China and is even considering a free trade agreement with it.
- Asia To Slow In 2005 On Oil Rise, Drought, Low Exports (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
Asia’s major economies, with the exception of Indonesia, are set to slow this year after growing in 2004 at their fastest pace in four years, a Reuters poll of 12 economies found.
- Roads No Solution To Kashmir Issue: Mufti (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
The J&K Chief Minister stressed the importance of involving the people of Kashmir in the talks, saying there could be no solution unless Kashmiris are involved.
- Edict Against Suicide Attacks (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
A group of 58 religious scholars belonging to all schools of thought issued here on Tuesday an edict (fatwa) against suicide attacks. However, they said that the fatwa was applicable only in Pakistan.
- India, Pak Should Jointly Invest In Kashmir: Mufti (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed on Thursday suggested that India and Pakistan jointly invest in the power sector of the state to harness its 20,000 megawatt power potential that would meet electricity requirements of both countries.
- Edict Against Suicide Attacks In Pakistan; Kashmir Exempted (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, May 19, 2005)
A group of 58 religious scholars belonging to schools of Islamic thought in Pakistan have issued an edict (fatwa) against suicide attacks in the country.
- Unbundling Of Sebs Postponed (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, May 18, 2005)
The government has decided to extend the deadline for unbundling of state electricity boards by six months beyond June 9, 2005.
- Bhat Mourners Fired Upon, Two Killed, 20 Hurt (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, May 18, 2005)
Two mourners were killed and 20 injured when scooter-borne militants hurled a grenade and opened fire at a congregation on the fourth day of mourning at Bagh-e-Mehtab here this afternoon.
- Behind The Explosions (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, May 18, 2005)
The recent terrorist attacks in Srinagar indicate that Kashmiri extremist groups have not lost their sting.
- Dilemma For Pakistan's Leadership (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, May 18, 2005)
For Pakistan, ending violence in Jammu and Kashmir isn't a concession to India; it concerns its own future as a viable, modern nation-state.
- Two Killed In Attack On Mourners (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 18, 2005)
Militants hurled a grenade and opened fire on Tuesday at a gathering of mourners on the outskirts of Srinagar, killing two persons and injuring nine others.
- Governor Releases Kannada Translation Of Koran (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 17, 2005)
Governor calls for translating scriptures of all religions in different languages
- Olive Branch Flutters On Siachen (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, May 17, 2005)
When the Indian and Pakistani defence secretaries meet in Islamabad, they have the political mandate from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Pervez Musharraf to find an “expeditious” solution to the long and pointless military confrontation in th
- Wake-Up Call (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 16, 2005)
The govt should speed up the political process of opening talks with all forces in Kashmir
- The General’S Brain (Indian Express, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, May 16, 2005)
Now that the April Foreign Policy euphoria is over, the party poopers are out with full force. The question is again being asked: can we trust General Musharraf?
- From Our Files 50 Years Ago (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 15, 2005)
Premiers Survey Whole Range Of Indo-Pak Relations
NEW DELHI, May 14
Within two hours of his arrival here Mr Mohammed Ali, the Pakistan Prime Minister, and Pandit Nehru met at the latter’s residence in a conference for talks on Indo-Pakistan . . ,
- Baglihar: Pak Fears Unfounded (Tribune, R. N. Malik, May 15, 2005)
THE Baglihar dam has become a project of controversy. The story of this project will unfold follies on both sides with extra dose of obscurantism from Pakistan. India has rightly rejected Pakistan’s offer to start a dialogue on this issue, provided work
- Think Out Of The Box (Telegraph, Sanjib Baruah, May 14, 2005)
T. Muivah’s suggestion — a special federal relationship with India — may well be the solution to the Naga dispute, writes Sanjib Baruah
- Abominable Acts (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, May 14, 2005)
TWO explosions in quick succession in downtown Srinagar show how nebulous peace is in the state. . .
- India’S Weakness Apparent (Business Line, G Parthasarathy, May 14, 2005)
Despite their insensitivity to its security interests, India is still unable to deal firmly with its troublesome neighbours
- Violence Returns To The Valley (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , May 14, 2005)
After a brief lull, attacks by militants have resumed in the Valley.
- Targeting Kashmir’S Leaders (Tribune, Anil Nauriya , May 14, 2005)
There has been a spate of politically motivated assassinations in Kashmir. On May 1 the Chief Minister, Mufti Mohammed Sayeed’s nephew, Atiqullah was shot at in Anantnag and died later.
- Blast Outside School Leaves 2 Dead, 52 Hurt (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, May 13, 2005)
Two women were killed and at least 52 others injured, most of them schoolchildren, in a grenade explosion outside a school near Lal Chowk here this afternoon.
- Three Lakh Rural Households Sans Power In Punjab (Tribune, Manoj Kumar, May 13, 2005)
Electricity supply has failed to reach over three lakh households in rural Punjab, the richest state in the country. The state claimed to achieved 100 per cent rural electrification in early seventies.
- Grenade Attack Near School (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 13, 2005)
Two killed, 25 children injured as militants strike again in Srinagar
- Pakistan's Afghan Problem (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, May 13, 2005)
The over three million Afghan refugees still in Pakistan pose a variety of challenges for the host nation.
- Blast At School Gates In Srinagar (Telegraph, MUKHTAR AHMAD, May 13, 2005)
Panic reigned the city’s busiest road as suspected militants set off a grenade blast outside two schools this afternoon.
- Weapons Bill (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, May 13, 2005)
A German tourist was allegedly raped by an autorickshaw driver and his accomplice on the outskirts of Jodhpur city on Wednesday
- Militants Explode Grenade Near School Bus In J&k (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 13, 2005)
Militants on Thursday carried out a major grenade explosion outside the main gate of Christian Missionary-run Tyndale Biscoe School at Ganta Ghar, Lal Chowk, injuring 28 persons including 11 school students.
- J&k Gets Adb Aid For Reconstruction (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 13, 2005)
The state proposes to spend the money on reconstruction of roads, bridges and for improving the sanitation facilities.
- Pm Rings Alert On Pak Talks (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, May 13, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said he would not be able to take Indian public opinion with him in persisting with the peace talks if terrorist attacks continued from across the border.
- Hurry Up, Hurriyat (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, May 13, 2005)
THE offer of Hurriyat chairman Mirwaiz Omar Farooq to step down to facilitate the return of Syed Ali Shah Geelani to the parent body is aimed at creating a ground for unity in the highly divided organisation.
- A Failed State, A Talibanised Society (Indian Express, Arun Shourie, May 13, 2005)
Pak is unable to think of an identity except as ‘Not India’, except as the country whose mission is to dismember India
- Terror In India (Washington Times, Editorial, The Washington Times, May 11, 2005)
The recent terrorist attacks in India indicate that the October earthquake that devastated some jihadist-rich areas in India and Pakistan has not incapacitated the militant groups.
- Tagore's Passionate Engagement With Life (Times of India, M N KUNDU, May 09, 2005)
Essentially a mystic, Rabindranath Tagore tried to bridge the diverse manifestations of the Absolute with the formless Infinite.
- Two Emerging Giants: The Global Debate (Business Line, S. Venkitaramanan , May 09, 2005)
Will India be the new Asian tiger or will it be a lumbering elephant caught in the trap of red tape and corruption, is the question international observers are asking.
- Time To Address Infrastructure Bottlenecks (Tribune, David Devadas, May 08, 2005)
IN the days when no road straddled the Great Himalyan Range between the Valley and Ladakh, relay runners used to carry mail across the 17,000-foot range and the icy ridges around Kargil.
- An Almost Irreversible Process (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, May 06, 2005)
Najam Sethi, Editor-in-Chief ofThe Friday TimesandThe Daily Times, and his wife Jugnu Mohsin, Publisher and Managing Editor of the weekly newspaper, represent the independent and courageous face of Pakistani journalism
- Relations With Neighbours — Dialogue With Discretion (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, May 04, 2005)
India has realised it should develop a coherent policy of regional and global economic integration if its voice is to be heard in the councils of the world. But its flip-flops on Nepal and failure to join issue with Bangladesh on crucial matters have
- Muhabbat-I-Musharraf (Telegraph, Ashok V. Desai, May 03, 2005)
Musharraf is the man who slipped a fast one in Kargil,
- India, China: Top Powers By 2020 (Deccan Herald, Raja Menon, May 03, 2005)
Whether the two countries’ present relationship continues to remain peaceful only time will tell
- Building On Heritage (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , May 02, 2005)
As far as India is concerned, China has warmed up over the years, even modifying its stand on Kashmir
- Creating His Own Muse (Hindu, Nacy Adajana, May 01, 2005)
The body, as represented in D. Ebenezer Sunder Singh's paintings, has homed itself in many avatars. A review of his works that were on display in New Delhi recently
- Set Up Rights Panels Immediately, Nhrc Tells States (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 30, 2005)
"The commissions should be structurally and financially independent"
- Just Too Good To Be True (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Apr 30, 2005)
While I watched President Musharraf go on and on pumping Manmohan Singh’s hand, with both men putting on their best smiles for the cameramen, two sentences kept going round and round in my head:
- How Far Can India Travel With The U.S.? (Deccan Herald, S. Nihal Singh, Apr 28, 2005)
Non-alignment gave India room for manoeuvre at a time when the country was weak militarily and economically. India would lose its soul were it now to become a vassal of America.
- Limited Access To Education (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 28, 2005)
ISLAMABAD: Higher Education Commission Chairman Dr Atta-ur-Rehman said on Tuesday the government was embarking upon the Medium-Term Development Framework (2005-10) to enhance the capacity of the existing higher education institutions.
- No Firm Policy (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 28, 2005)
The makers of India’s foreign policy are congenitally confused about what should be India’s role in the neighbourhood.
- Needed, A Fresh Initiative In Kashmir (Hindu, Firdous Syed, Apr 27, 2005)
The country has to demonstrate that it cares and can embrace those willing to mend their ways.
- Keeping The Peace Process On The Rails (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Apr 26, 2005)
India and Pakistan have to keep up the momentum created in New Delhi. Enlarging the constituency of peace means the two Governments must give up the temptation to score points and claim victories.
- Of Divided Families (Tribune, Balraj Puri, Apr 25, 2005)
Commenting on the peace process between India and Pakistan, which started a year ago, this writer had warned against euphoria lest it should turn into hysteria.
- Whither India-Pakistan Relations? (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Apr 25, 2005)
While the Indo-Pak peace process is a cumulative result of the efforts by the present Congress-led Government, the BJP-led regime...
- Two Significant Developments (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Apr 25, 2005)
India-Pakistan bonhomie notwithstanding, the right-wing elements in both countries are girding up their loins
- The General And Cricket (Tribune, Devi Cherian, Apr 25, 2005)
Cricket, mangoes, Kashmiri food, security and Musharraf were the flavour of the week gone by. With them came the VIPs, all attending various banquets in honour of the General...
- Onus For Bihar Crisis On Jd (U), Says Paswan (Tribune, Prashant Sood, Apr 24, 2005)
Having emerged as the “kingmaker” in the Bihar Assembly elections, Union Steel Minister and Lok Janshakti Party chief Ram Vilas Paswan suggests the continuance of President’s Rule in the state,
- Bandung Ii To Shape A New World Order (Tribune, Sundara K. Datta-Ray, Apr 24, 2005)
AS the vision of Bandung stirs again this weekend, recalling the efflorescence of Afro-Asian nationalism exactly 50 years ago this week, it is as well not to forget the tragedy that preceded it when Zhou Enlai narrowly escaped death.
- Campaign To Oust Sonal Mansingh (Tribune, Humra Quraishi, Apr 24, 2005)
Much before this year's World Dance Day, a full-fledged campaign started to oust Sonal Mansingh, reputed dancer, from her post of Chairperson, Sangeet Natak Akademi.
- Change Of Mood Among Militants (Tribune, David Devadas, Apr 24, 2005)
SO excited have most of us been over President Musharraf's changed stances since Agra that Syed Salahuddin's announcement during the General's visit has gone largely unnoticed.
- All About A Grandmother (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 23, 2005)
The joint family has spawned words in Indian languages which do not exist in any other languages of the world.
- Politics Of The Bus (Tribune, Sushant Sareen, Apr 23, 2005)
FOR a variety of reasons, most of which have to do with security concerns of the two states, the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus service is still very restricted and closely monitored.
- Aids Spreads In Himachal (Tribune, Ambika Sharma, Apr 23, 2005)
Industrialisation of Himachal Pradesh has brought in a large population of truckers and migrants, who are among the highest transmitters of the deadly HIV virus in the state
- Coloured People’S Gala (Telegraph, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Apr 23, 2005)
Scepticism about this weekend’s replay of the Bandung conference recalls the Chinese slogan,
- Costly Collision (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 23, 2005)
At least 18 people have been killed and over a hundred injured in a train collision at Samlaya, near Vadodara.
- Better Than A Thousand Hollow Words Is One That Brings Peace (Business Line, D. Murali , Apr 22, 2005)
Dateline Vatican City, April 20. Pope Benedict XVI delivered his first message at the end of the morning Mass with the members of the College of Cardinals in the Sistine Chapel.
- History And The Man (Telegraph, Swapan Dasgupta, Apr 22, 2005)
If there is one thing that makes Pakistan a fascinating country, it is the personalities of its leaders. From its inception in 1947 to the present,
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