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- How Cynical Is This? (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 31, 2003)
Pak response to Indian initiatives smacks of bad diplomacy. But India must not be deterred
- Soldiering Silently, The Women Behind The Army (Indian Express, Vijaylakshmi Nagaraj, Oct 31, 2003)
Wives of the men in the Infantry are India’s unsung heroines
- Hurriyat Chief Is Positive, Downplays Dpm Remark, Waits For Call (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Oct 31, 2003)
Hurriyat chairman Maulvi Abbas Ansari today raised hopes over the Centre’s peace initiative by saying that Deputy Prime Minister L K Advani’s recent comment—on the talks being about decentralisation of power—did cause ‘‘hurdles’’ but it should be seen in
- Geelani Marks Day 1 Of Freedom With Rage, Afshan With Tears (Indian Express, Nirmala Ganapathy, Oct 31, 2003)
Delhi University lecturer S A R Geelani and Afshan Guru, both acquitted in the Parliament attack case, walked out of prison after two years today. For both, it was bitterness and tragedy that drowned the first flush of freedom.
- Because The People Want It (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Oct 31, 2003)
Pakistan's response to India’s twelve proposals on the eve of Diwali has inspired a bewildering range of headlines in the English language dailies. Pak googly to India peace bid, says The Pioneer across five columns. Pak accepts many CBMs, attaches riders
- Cbms Become Cross-Border Mudslinging (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 31, 2003)
‘Only issue in J&K is PoK... stop terrorism, compensate victims’
- East-West Swap Only Solution (Deccan Herald, Sudha Ramachandran, Oct 31, 2003)
It’s impossible to recover all the Indian territory lost to China. An east -west swap is probably the best way out
- East-West Swap Only Solution (Deccan Herald, Sudha Ramachandran, Oct 31, 2003)
It’s impossible to recover all the Indian territory lost to China. An east -west swap is probably the best way out
- Mindwar Versus Bodywar (Indian Express, M D NALAPAT, Oct 30, 2003)
Some things the US in Iraq can learn from India
- More Fingers Crossed Than Thumbs Up (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2003)
Pak says bus to Muzaffarabad OK but under UN supervision since it’s ‘disputed’
- Dec 13 Attack: Two Get Death, Two Get New Life (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2003)
Raising the bar for cases being tried under POTA, the Delhi High Court today acquitted two accused in the December 13 Parliament attack case while upholding the death penalty against two others
- Obligations Of Peace In Kashmir (Hindu, Harish Khare , Oct 30, 2003)
Now once again, it becomes New Delhi's obligation as well as Kashmiri leaders' duty to seize the moment and explore the potential of the unabated desire for normality and peace.
- Wave Of Attacks In J-K, Let Warns (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2003)
Day one of Ramzan in Jammu and Kashmir saw a sharp escalation in violence as militants ambushed an Army convoy and carried out a grenade attack on the BSNL office in Srinagar, killing three jawans and a civilian and leaving 48 wounded.
- Special Forces: Shot In The Foot (Indian Express, SAIKAT DATTA, Oct 28, 2003)
The Army’s elite contingent is haemorrhaging as the best and the brightest choose corporate over combat.
- Autumnal Tryst With Elections (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 28, 2003)
When Kashmir got a new government and four states readied for a confused campaign
- The Thirteenth Step (Indian Express, Mani Shankar Aiyar, Oct 28, 2003)
Indo-Pak normalisation not possible without dialogue
- Throw Pota Out (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 28, 2003)
THE SHORT AND benighted history of the Prevention of Terrorism Ordinance (2001) and Act (2002) has made some things clear. Adopted under cover of re-empowering the state to combat terrorism post-September 11, this extraordinary law was bad in ...
- Dissent In Dadar Has Just Gone Global (Indian Express, Sonu Chhina, Oct 27, 2003)
Packaged as counter to WEF in Davos, stage being set for WSF in Mumbai
- Finding Funds For Drug R&d (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2003)
THE STRENGTH OF the Indian pharmaceutical industry can be traced to a facilitatory role played by the government three decades ago when patent laws were amended to nurture the domestic drug sector. Few, at that time, would have foreseen the biggest names
- Festival Of India (Indian Express, Renuka Narayanan, Oct 27, 2003)
So many reasons for Diwali
- Army May Not Vacate Loc Posts This Winter (Indian Express, SAIKAT DATTA, Oct 27, 2003)
Army chief Vij will brief Prime Minister, Cabinet on Nov 1
- Srinagar-Jammu Highway Blast: 15 Civilians Injured (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2003)
Fifteen civilians were injured when militants detonated a powerful improvised explosive device (IED) on Srinagar-Jammu National Highway at Bijbehara today, official sources said.
- J&k’s Human Rights Record: Poor (Indian Express, Balraj Puri, Oct 27, 2003)
Human rights formed the principal plank of the election campaign of the People’s Democratic Party and was mainly responsible for the 16 seats it won in the Kashmir valley. As it is now leading the coalition government in the state, it is primarily being j
- Dissent In Dadar Just Went Global (Indian Express, Sonu Chhina, Oct 26, 2003)
Packaged as a counter to the World Economic Forum in Davos, stage being set for World Social Forum in Mumbai
- A Watchdog Weighed Down (Hindu, Anjali Modi, Oct 26, 2003)
The National Human Rights Commission is caught in a dysfunctional relationship with government and state.
- The U.P. Burden (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2003)
Nearly 60 per cent of the complaints of human rights violation are from Uttar Pradesh.
- A Sparkling Season (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2003)
With caution and sense, the current optimism can be sustained well beyond these festive times
- Warming Relations? (Hindu, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Oct 24, 2003)
We need a political culture in both India and Pakistan that is prepared to pay a short run price for a new architecture for the subcontinent.
- Give Us A Month For Homework: Hurriyat (Indian Express, Mufti Islah, Oct 24, 2003)
‘Our response by Id (Nov 27), we will use time to build a consensus, get feedback from public’
- Sindhis As An Indo-Pak Bridge (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Oct 24, 2003)
A few hundred Sindhis, all Hindus, who had gathered in Jodhpur for an extraordinary meeting earlier this week must be rubbing their eyes with disbelief at the announcements made by External Affairs Minister Yashwant Sinha to clear the Indo-Pak air. They h
- A Unified Approach To J&k (Hindu, Harish Khare , Oct 24, 2003)
The Vajpayee Government's decision to pitchfork the Deputy Prime Minister, L.K. Advani, into formal dialogue with the All-Parties Hurriyat Conference, the separatist conglomerate, imposes a kind of order on the Centre's efforts to engage with the secess
- Rape: National And International (Deccan Herald, Valson Thampu , Oct 23, 2003)
The rape of a Swiss embassy staffer must be condemned. At the same time, we cannot gloss over other rapes in the country
- Rape: National And International (Deccan Herald, Valson Thampu , Oct 23, 2003)
The rape of a Swiss embassy staffer must be condemned. At the same time, we cannot gloss over other rapes in the country
- Asian Economic Integration: Pathway To Security And Prosperity (Business Line, G Parthasarathy, Oct 23, 2003)
The obsession with Pakistan has distorted the conduct of India's foreign policy. This has not allowed the country to emerge as a constructive partner with Asean and SAARC, and other regional powers such as China, Japan and South Korea. The Prime Minister'
- Home Minister Homes In (Indian Express, CP Bhambri, Oct 23, 2003)
Providing a political dimension to the Kashmir dialogue is both timely and appropriate
- Possessed By None (Indian Express, K K Khullar, Oct 23, 2003)
Baba Farid, the first poet of Punjabi
- Third Round At Aksai Chin Table (Indian Express, Jyoti Malhotra, Oct 23, 2003)
India and China will sit across the table today, for the third time, to discuss a lingering border dispute
- Hurriyat Meets Today To Discuss Offer (Indian Express, Bhavana Vij, Oct 23, 2003)
In a bid to break new ground in Jammu and Kashmir and signalling the softening of its stand on Hurriyat Conference, the Government today ‘‘assigned’’ Deputy Prime Minister L K Advani the task to open talks with the separatist group.
- October Spring (Indian Express, Jyoti Malhotra, Oct 23, 2003)
• PM Vajpayee’s daring gambit on poll-eve
• A dozen radical proposals to the General
• Talks with Hurriyat raised to level of DPM
Let Srinagar bus to Muzaffarabad
- Beijing Comes To Delhi Today To Put History Behind (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2003)
No 2 in Chinese Foreign Ministry to start boundary talks with Mishra
- The General In The Jig-Saw (Indian Express, J. N. Dixit , Oct 22, 2003)
To further Indo-US ties, we need to first understand Pak-US ties
- Gandhi On Secular Law And State (Hindu, Anil Nauriya , Oct 22, 2003)
Gandhi and Nehru had differences. But they had strong mutual synergies on vital issues.
- J&k Government Fights Its First Hostage Crisis (Indian Express, Tariq Mir, Oct 21, 2003)
A dozen taken hostage by militants including those who tried to negotiate peace
- Rerun In Temple Town (Indian Express, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 21, 2003)
Why all this activity in Ayodhya seems so familiar
- Politics Of Common Civil Code (Deccan Herald, Vishal Arora, Oct 20, 2003)
It is possible that a common civil code could become a stick in the hands of communal organisations
- Politics Of Common Civil Code (Deccan Herald, Vishal Arora, Oct 20, 2003)
It is possible that a common civil code could become a stick in the hands of communal organisations
- Your Q His A (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 19, 2003)
Now that the UN Security Council has unanimously approved another resolution on Iraq should we agree to send our troops to assist in stabilisation of Iraq
- Practise What You Preach, Pm Tells Pak (Indian Express, Jaya Basu, Oct 19, 2003)
Further toughening India’s stand over Jammu and Kashmir by linking the issue of vacation of Pak occupied Kashmir (PoK) by Pakistan, Prime Minister A.B. Vajpayee said that ‘‘one third of J-K is occupied by Pakistan, but that land belongs to India. Whenever
- Dealing With The Danger (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Oct 19, 2003)
New Delhi's role is considerably less interventionist than in other violence-scarred regions
- No Precedents Guard This Ceremony (Indian Express, Raju Santhanam, Oct 19, 2003)
It was with some difficulty that I was able to speak to a member of the President’s elite bodyguard. The spokesman was lost deep in thought.
- News Reel 12.10.03 (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 19, 2003)
India's most-wanted becomes the world’s wanted as the United States blacklists fugitive Mumbai underworld don Dawood Ibrahim. In a huge embarrassment to Pakistan, the US Department of Treasury lists his location as Karachi and publicises his Pakistan Pass
- Do See The Other Side: India Slams Oic On J-K (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 19, 2003)
India today lashed out at the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) for its reaffirmation of Pakistan’s viewpoint on Jammu and Kashmir and also criticised the lack of objectivity it displayed while passing a resolution on the matter. Calling the resolu
- ‘media Said I’D Left, I Was Right There’ (Indian Express, Mehbooba Mufti, Oct 19, 2003)
We ensured the building wasn’t blown up, that the trapped people were freed. They came over and had tea with us, that’s our healing touch policy
- Ram Versus Rajya (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Oct 18, 2003)
It’s poll time in two weeks, will the BJP trust its wisdom or succumb to instinct
- Bullets With A Message (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2003)
BULLETS, EVERYONE KNOWS, bear death. What is less widely understood is they also carry political messages. In November 2002, even as Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed took office, two grenades went off outside his home on the outskirts of ...
- Mellowed Mulayam Thanks Centre As He Calms Ayodhya (Indian Express, Raman Kirpal, Oct 18, 2003)
In Ayodhya, the day belonged to security forces who, braving stone showers and iron rods hurled by kar sevaks resisting arrest, foiled VHP attempts to hold an assembly for the Ram temple construction.
- That Sinking Feeling (Indian Express, Paul Krugman, Oct 15, 2003)
During the 1990s I spent much of my time focusing on economic crises around the world — in particular, on currency crises like those that struck south-east Asia in 1997 and Argentina in 2001. The timing of such crises is hard to predict. But there are war
- Indo-Us Defence Ties Come Alive (Indian Express, SAIKAT DATTA, Oct 14, 2003)
Indo-US observers love to tell this story. Secretary of State John Forster Dulles once explained American interests in Pakistan. Pakistan, said Dulles, in an interview to Walter Lippmann given in the fifties, were the true fighters in South Asia. After al
- Oil Smoothens A Dynasty's Rule (Hindu, VLADIMIR RADYUHIN, Oct 14, 2003)
The big game in the Caucasus is bound to gain momentum after the presidential elections in Azerbaijan where both Russia and the U.S. have decided dynastic succession is the best option.
- Trains, Buses Diverted To Keep Out Kar Sevaks (Indian Express, Amit Sharma, Oct 13, 2003)
As the Sabarmati Express pulled in at the Ayodhya railway station this evening, very few got off. And not a single one from S-6, the infamous Godhra coach. In the near empty coach, a passenger said police in Jhansi forced people off the train. He was not
- Oh God, What A Game! (Indian Express, V. Gangadhar, Oct 13, 2003)
Saeed Anwar, at the batting crease, was a delight to watch. The small-built Pakistan former opening batsman leaned into effortless off drives and cover drives and cut with precision.
- Egyptian Conjoined Twins To Go Under The Knife (Indian Express, Jon Herskovitz, Oct 12, 2003)
US doctors began surgery on Saturday to separate two-year-old Egyptian twins joined at their heads. The operation will involve about 20 surgeons and could take as long as two days.
- Presidential Shuttle (Indian Express, Coomi Kapoor, Oct 12, 2003)
It's not just the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister who are bitten by the travel bug. President Abdul J. Kalam is also constantly on the move, shuttling between Delhi and other parts of the country
- ‘go Home’ (Indian Express, Munir Boweti, Oct 12, 2003)
Better leave Iraq’s fate to UN, Organisation of the Islamic Conference tells United States
- How To Deal With The Gang In New York (Indian Express, Shubh Saumya, Oct 11, 2003)
Treat the UN-centred order as a crime cartel. As the new toughie in town, India has to hustle its way in
- The Use And Misuse Of Pota (Hindu, Inder Malhotra, Oct 10, 2003)
The curious case of the Union Minister of State for Non-conventional Energy Sources, M. Kannappan, should have woken the country to the problems being created by the use and misuse of the draconian Prevention of Terrorism Act (POTA) but it evidently has
- The Man Who Refused To Go Quietly (Indian Express, M. G. Devasahayam , Oct 10, 2003)
As JP’s centenary year ends, politicians barely bother with him. But to anyone who remembers the Emergency, he is immortal
- Mci Diagnosis To Govt: 11 Medical Colleges You Cleared Too Sick To Work (Indian Express, Amitav Ranjan, Oct 08, 2003)
AP prime culprit, may affect 900 students
- Kashmir: Averting Fragmentation (Deccan Herald, Balraj Puri, Oct 08, 2003)
The people of Kashmir, in whose name militancy was launched, are today divided into antagonistic groups
- `Strength Of Indo-British Ties Lies In People-To-People Link' (Business Line, Vinay Kamath, Oct 08, 2003)
SIR ROB YOUNG, British High Commissioner to India since January 1999, returns to the UK after four tumultuous years when powerful events gripped the world stage. As he says, the last few months of his assignment have been spent in defending his government
- They Have A Different View (Hindu, Sudha Ramachandran, Oct 07, 2003)
In the perception of the women, the crisis in Kashmir was primarily related to issues of livelihood and employment rather than rigged elections and the crisis of political democracy.
- Need To Engage Pakistan (Hindu, K.K. Katyal, Oct 06, 2003)
Hardliners in India and Pakistan sustain each other through their actions. How their pressures are to be de-linked from the decision-taking processes is the main task for the two Governments.
- Instant Walk-Out (Indian Express, Coomi Kapoor, Oct 05, 2003)
The Congress party General Secretary Ambika Soni came to participate in the BBC talk show, Question Time, India, and discovered to her annoyance that Sonia Gandhi’s bete noire Subramaniam Swamy was to be a fellow panelist. Soni did not waste any time ...
- Talking To Pakistan (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Oct 04, 2003)
Raised expectations and abject failures are not prescriptions for long-term, meaningful engagement between India and Pakistan.
- Just Deserts (Indian Express, Vandita Mishra, Oct 04, 2003)
It's just as well, now they tell us, that India and Pakistan did not send troops to Iraq. A report in the NEW YORK TIMES this week suggested it isn’t just Islamabad and New Delhi that are relieved — Baghdad is relieved as well. Because Indian and Pakistan
- Mission Kashmir For Literacy Drive Comes 15 Years Late (Indian Express, Diptosh Majumdar, Oct 04, 2003)
For the first time in 15 years of the National Literacy Mission, the Centre and the Jammu and Kashmir government have come together to implement the scheme of adult education in the state. After preliminary rounds of meetings with a very enthusiastic ...
- Politicians And Security (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2003)
THE DEADLY CLAYMORE explosions in Tirupati, the suspected lapses in security, and the probe ordered by the Andhra Pradesh Government into the entire incident have sharpened the focus on the security of politicians and VVIPs across India. Given ...
- Perverse Logic (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Oct 03, 2003)
IT WAS really a treat to watch the British Prime Minister, Mr Tony Blair, deliver his keynote address at the annual Labour Conference held at Bournemouth. Treat, because it packed a lot of punch and took his critics head on with impressive eloquence and..
- Indian Urban Wars As Us Classrooms (Indian Express, Ravi Visvesvaraya Prasad, Oct 02, 2003)
The US Special Forces doctrine of ‘three block war’ clones Indian experience in insurgency-hit regions
- India Backs Un Restructuring (Business Line, S. Sethuraman, Oct 02, 2003)
THE 2003 UN General Assembly began its 58th session with an agonising introspection of failings of the world body in the face of ever-growing threats to peace and security, and the "fundamental challenge" posed by unilateralism to the founding principle..
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