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Articles 721 through 820 of 7145:
- Us Medal For Dalai Lama Irks China (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2006)
China on Thursday denounced a decision by the US Congress to award the Dalai Lama a Congressional Gold Medal, its highest honor.
- Confusing Terror With Islam (News International, Shafqat Mahmood, Sep 15, 2006)
The writer is a former member of parliament and a freelance columnist based in Lahore
The fifth anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks in the United States has been a time of reflection in the west with many analysts concentrating on the . . .
- Malegaon Blasts: Basu Blames Intelligence Failure (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2006)
Veteran communist leader Jyoti Basu on Wednesday said that intelligence failure had led to the Malegaon blasts in Maharashtra that claimed 38 lives.
- K. Chandrasekhar Rao (Frontline, N. Rahul, Sep 15, 2006)
Telengana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) president K. Chandrasekhar Rao has once again brought the issue of separate Telengana centre stage. Soon after calling off his hunger strike in New Delhi on August 24, the TRS chief held a two-day brainstorming . . .
- Trinamul Turnaround (Frontline, SUHRID SANKAR CHATTOPADHYAY, Sep 15, 2006)
In yet another political somersault, Mamata Banerjee joins hands with the Congress for the September byelections.
- En`titling' The Farmers (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 15, 2006)
Conferring land titles on landless peasants could be the starting point of attempts at eradication of poverty at the grassroots level. Emphasis will have to be placed on the marginal land and a strong support structure would have to be provided . . .
- Telengana Tantrum (Frontline, S. Nagesh Kumar, Sep 15, 2006)
The Telengana Rashtra Samithi seeks to force the statehood issue with the resignation of its two leaders from the Union Cabinet.
- Munda Quits, Koda Stakes Claim To Form Government (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2006)
The United Progressive Alliance (UPA) on Thursday elevated Jaganathpur Independent legislator Madhu Koda as the next chief minister of Jharkhand, ending the political drama that crippled the state for over a week.
- Cpi Meet To Focus On Assembly Poll Tie-Ups (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2006)
The Communist Party of India (CPI) will discuss possible electoral alliances for the coming Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and other states at a two-day national executive meet from Monday.
- Maoist Pawns Need A King (Pioneer, Sunanda K Datta-Ray, Sep 15, 2006)
No positive outcome can be expected from the present opportunistic partnership between Nepal's seven-party alliance and the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist). Perhaps the only factor they have in common - shared also by the third party in the . . .
- Extremists Vs Moderates (Tribune, K. Subrahmanyam, Sep 15, 2006)
The US President had been talking about the war on terrorism for the last five years. That did not make sense. Terrorism was a strategy and not an entity against which war was to be waged. It was like saying that World War II was against Blitzkrieg . . .
- Divided And Ruling (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Sep 15, 2006)
Tensions leading up to Muzaffar Beig's resignation as Deputy Chief Minister put the Congress-PDP marriage to the test.
- Not Quite Role Models (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 14, 2006)
A senior policeman once quipped: “There are four stages to a cop’s official career. The first is servility when the officer is too junior to be noticed.
- Usa Set On Sanctions Against N Korea (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2006)
The United States of America is “deeply sceptical” of North Korea’s intentions to dismantle its nuclear program, and is thereby set on starting full-fledged sanctions against the reclusive regime, sources said yesterday.
- Towards A Doctrine For Internal Security (Hindu, Harish Khare , Sep 14, 2006)
There is a notion that all it takes is sturdy political will for the Indian state to defeat the increasingly lethal non-state actors. The result is ignorance about the nature of internal disorder.
- Talks Between Manmohan, Musharraf Should Be Productive, Says Cpi (M) (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2006)
The leadership of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) would like the proposed meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf on the sidelines of the XIV Non-aligned summit in Havana "to be productive . . .
- Police Exchange Fire With Naxal Group (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2006)
Udupi police and ANF team were returning after combing operations
- Ol’ Man River (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 14, 2006)
A communist, well into his nineties, wants to resign from the politburo, but his party will not let him.
- Lula’S Lesson For Left Cousins (Telegraph, Ashis Chakrabarti, Sep 14, 2006)
The CPM may learn a thing or two about elections from Luiz Inacio Lula’s Workers’ Party, the largest Left force in Latin America.
- Sexus Politicus (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 14, 2006)
There is a French tradition of politicians who equate the conquest of power with the conquest of lovers, according to a recent book co-authored by C Dubois and C Deloire.
- Maoists In Arms Charge (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2006)
Nepal’s Maoist rebels said today they suspected the multi-party government of amassing weapons for its army despite an ongoing peace process, but the government strongly denied the charge.
- China Resents Noble Nomination (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
China today strongly questioned the intentions of those who nominated “secessionist” Ms Rebiya Kadeer for the coveted Nobel Peace Prize after a court in the Communist nation sentenced her for leaking state secrets and endangering national security.
- The End Of The 'End Of History' (News International, Jean Bricmont, Sep 13, 2006)
All was going well. Whenever one wished, one could, in all impunity, "bomb Saddam Hussein" (that is, the Iraqi population).
- Winning The War (Deccan Herald, Kancha Ilaiah, Sep 13, 2006)
The Moily Committee and the UPA have succumbed to the pressure of anti-reservationists.
- Cpi(m) Polit Bureau Meet Begins (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
Organisational note on consolidating party's strength to be finalised
- The U.S. And Its Fading Alliance In East Asia (Hindu, P.S. Suryanarayana, Sep 13, 2006)
United States Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has told successive annual sessions of the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore that night-time satellite imagery shows North Korea in near-total darkness and its southern ethnic neighbour in bright light.
- Government Will Not Tolerate Breach Of The Peace: Prakash (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
Uma Bharti advised to keep off `Shoba Yatra' in Chikmagalur district
- Indo-Us Nuclear Deal Faces New Hurdles (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
President George W Bush's vaunted nuclear cooperation deal with India is facing new difficulties, which may prevent it taking effect this year, US officials and experts said on Tuesday.
- In Latin America, Dragon Flies High (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Sep 13, 2006)
As Dr Manmohan Singh completes his visit to Brazil, the first bilateral visit to Latin America by an Indian PM in 38 years, he would find China miles ahead in cultivating this important part of the world.
- Manmohan Not To Oblige Karat & Co Over Us Relations (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
Even as Venezuela’s tinpot dictator Hugo Chavez and his host plan to use the NAM’s Havana pulpit to sharpen their anti-US rhetoric, prime minister Manmohan Singh has indicated that India was not enthusiastic about this project.
- Situation In Naxalite Areas Deteriorates (Asian Age, Rakesh Singh, Sep 13, 2006)
The situation in naxalite-affected areas has been worsening and about 400 police pickets in Andhra Pradesh have been unarmed resulting in further erosion of their strength in relation to the ultra-Left cadres.
- U.S.-India Nuclear Deal Faces New Hurdles (Reuters, Carol Giacomo, Sep 13, 2006)
President George W. Bush's vaunted nuclear cooperation deal with India is facing new difficulties which may prevent it taking effect this year, U.S. officials and experts said on Tuesday.
- Will To Fight Terror? (Daily Excelsior, Kedar Nath Pandey, Sep 13, 2006)
With terrorism and naxalism posing major threats to India's internal security, the Prime Minister Manmohan convened a meeting of chief ministers on September 5 to share with them the Centre's concerns over the menace which have taken 'inter-state . . .
- Ensuring Security In The Age Of Global Terror (Hindu, A.S. Kalkat , Sep 13, 2006)
A structured two-pronged approach is needed to combat terrorism. First, a set of laws or `rules of engagement' for dealing with terrorists. Secondly, a special force with the authority to operate domestically and externally.
- National Employment Guarantee Inaction (Hindu, Jean Dreze, Sep 12, 2006)
A lack of steadfastness appears to mark the UPA Government's handling of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act. The silver lining is that the NREGA is becoming a matter of competition among political parties.
- Left Puts Third Front On Back-Burner (Pioneer, Santanu Banerjee, Sep 12, 2006)
The CPI(M) seems to have decided to keep the much-hyped option of a Third Front other than the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress on the backburner at the cost of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav, who had emerged as a . . .
- Inequities In New China (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Sep 12, 2006)
As I stood in a queue outside Mao Zedong’s mausoleum in the Tiananmen Square, I was struck by the torn and frayed jacket of the man standing in front of me. He had obviously been untouched by the Chinese economic boom. On leaving the hall . . .
- Call For Reforms (Deccan Herald, L C JAIN, Sep 12, 2006)
The agenda for reforms needs to be broader than that listed in Election Commission: A Case for Reforms.
- Govt Slammed Over Choice Of New Army Chief In Nepal (Indian Express, BINAJ GURUBACHARYA, Sep 12, 2006)
Lawmakers and human rights groups criticised Nepal’s government on Monday for appointing a new army chief who is accused of having a major role in a crackdown on pro-democracy protests earlier this year.
- Change The Course (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Sep 12, 2006)
If the police in this country were as efficient in putting murderers behind bars as they are in their treatment of defaulters, life in our public spaces would be safer, more civilized and devoid of ‘shootouts’ and molestations.
- Five Years Later (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 12, 2006)
9/11 changed everything, Americans earnestly told themselves in the ensuing days, weeks and months. How could it not? A clash of civilizations had brought the apocalypse to ground zero of American capitalism, and the resulting hole in Lower Manhattan . .
- How Americans See The War On Terror (Dawn, Maqbool Ahmad Bhatty, Sep 12, 2006)
The fifth anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attack comes at a time when the approach of mid-term elections in the US has focused attention on a number of major issues.
- Short Term ‘Deals’ In Islamabad And Kabul (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Sep 12, 2006)
Islamabad’s ‘peace deal’ with pro-Taliban tribes along the Afghan border in North Waziristan was announced last Tuesday in sync with General Pervez Musharraf’s visit to Kabul the day after.
- Jyoti Basu Offers To Quit Politburo (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 12, 2006)
Veteran Marxist leader Jyoti Basu has once again offered to step down from the CPM politburo, citing age and ill health, a day ahead of the two-day meeting of the party’s decision-making body beginning on Tuesday.
- Dmk Move Worries Left Tus (Asian Age, Sridhar Kumaraswami, Sep 12, 2006)
Left trade union leaders and Airports Authority Employees’ Union leaders visited Chennai recently to convince Tamil Nadu chief minister M. Karunanidhi to allow Chennai airport to be modernised by the state-run Airports Authority of India (AAI) because . .
- This Is The Third World War (The Financial Express, SANDIPAN DEB, Sep 11, 2006)
When the World Trade Centres came down, they triggered a war that is more complex than any in human history.
- Developing Nations Summit Gathers Us Foes In Cuba (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2006)
Leaders of the Non-Aligned Movement of 116 developing nations will meet in Cuba this week for a summit that will gather some of the United States' fiercest critics just 90 miles (145 km) offshore.
- The Afghan: Forsyth Sees Kerala As Fertile Turf For Islamic Terror (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2006)
Superpower rivalry has always been a particularly fertile territory for the writer of the realpolitik thriller.
- India Is Too Modest About How It Can Play A Global Role As The World’S Largest Democracy’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 11, 2006)
Hello and welcome to Walk the Talk. Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, it’s a special privilege to have you on Walk the Talk, a rare appearance on Indian television.
- Japan To Launch Spy Satellite Today (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2006)
Japan plans on Monday to send into space a spy satellite that will monitor communist neighbour North Korea, the first such launch since an embarrassing failure in 2003, officials said.
- Government Mulling Aerial Monitoring Of Naxalite Movements (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2006)
Faced with increasing violence by Naxalites, who often move from one state to other through deep jungles after launching attacks, security agencies are mulling aerial monitoring of their movements in order to tackle the menace.
- Islamic Rage: A Clash Of Views (Deccan Herald, PRASENJIT CHOWDHURY, Sep 11, 2006)
Radical Islam has taken the place of Communist ideology for America.
- Upa, Left Parties Stage Protest In Jharkhand (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2006)
The United Progressive Alliance and Left parties on Sunday staged a peaceful and symbolic demonstration near the official residence of Jharkhand Assembly Speaker Inder Singh Namdhari.
- Developing Nations Summit Gathers U.S. Foes In Cuba (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2006)
Leaders of the Non-Aligned Movement of 116 developing nations will meet in Cuba this week for a summit that will gather some of the United States' fiercest critics just 90 miles (145 km) offshore.
- Q Branch Police Take Over Probe Into Arms Seizure Case (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2006)
Hand of naxalites suspected, says Director-General of Police
Weapons despatched on three dates
Rocket launchers, empty shells had been seized
- A Lifelong Revolutionary (New Indian Express, GEETA DOCTOR, Sep 10, 2006)
It’s strange to contemplate how distant we have become from a country such as Egypt. Even Cairo — that once lively capital of intrigue and adventure, burnished by Francophile longings and Nasserite glory in the after-glow of empire — has now become . . .
- Her Journey: Naxal Arrest To Colombo Gold (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2006)
When you tell her she’s been dubbed the next PT Usha, she looks you in the eye and says you are wrong. “I am much better.” The confidence has its reasons. Pinki Paramanik, 19, has just won three gold medals last month at the South Asian Federation . . .
- For Whose Peace? (Pioneer, Udayan Namboodiri, Sep 10, 2006)
At Havana, the media attention will be riveted on the Manmohan Singh-Pervez Musharraf sideline talks. In the media circus that will ensue, few will recall the original slogans behind non-alignment and, like on previous occasions, the event will pass . . .
- When Government Falls Prey To Businessmen (The Financial Express, Malvika Singh, Sep 10, 2006)
For instance, the Haryana government is willing to hand over vast tracts of land to an Indian MNC
- Bombs And Rockets (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 10, 2006)
On the day of the multiple bomb blasts in the Maharashtrian town of Malegaon, the police recovered a stunning cache of arms in Mahbubnagar district of Andhra Pradesh. On the face of it, those were disconnected events.
- Weapon Supply: Ltte Role Under Probe (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2006)
Nellore police team in Chennai for investigating possible connection
- R.M. Veerappan Always Yearned For Dravidian Unity: Karunanidhi (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2006)
Veteran leader felicitated on the occasion of his 81st birthday
- Arms Haul Boosts Ap Anti-Maoist Drive (Pioneer, Omer Farooq, Sep 09, 2006)
In the biggest ever such operation against the outlawed Maoists in the country, the Andhra Pradesh Police has recovered a mind boggling 875 sophisticated rockets along with several rocket launchers and other explosives in two districts of Mahbubnagar . .
- Pm, Sonia Appeal For Harmony (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 09, 2006)
The PM, Congress president and senior Union ministers reviewed the situation arising out of the Malegaon bomb blasts when they met for the Congress core committee meeting at 7 Race Course Road.
- Why Globalisation Is In Trouble - Ii (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 09, 2006)
Globalisation has spurred inequality — both among citizens in the wealthiest countries as well as among developing nations. BRANCO MILANOVIC explores the growing resentment, as only a few poor countries adjust to globalisation.
- For Whose Peace? (Pioneer, Udayan Namboodiri, Sep 09, 2006)
At Havana, the media attention will be riveted on the Manmohan Singh-Pervez Musharraf sideline talks. In the media circus that will ensue, few will recall the original slogans behind non-alignment and, like on previous occasions, the event will . . .
- 600 Rocket Shells, 27 Launchers Seized In Ap (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 09, 2006)
The police recovered 600 rocket shells, 275 unassembled rockets, 27 rocket launchers, 70 gelatine sticks and other explosive material from two Maoist dumps in Mahbubnagar and Prakasam districts in Andhra Pradesh. The seizures, the largest ever in . . .
- Major Arms Haul In A.P. (Hindu, Suresh Krishnamurthy, Sep 09, 2006)
Seizure includes 42 rocket launchers, 1,000 empty shells and 35 improvised landmines
Maoists planned to use the weapons on police stations: police chief
Arms seized from a transport company godown.
- Advani: Bjp Responsible For Manmohan's Statement (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Sep 09, 2006)
"It is a comedown from the Government's earlier stand on nuclear deal"
- Manmohan Appeals For Calm (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 09, 2006)
Blasts are an attempt to disturb communal harmony: Shivraj Patil
A cowardly act, says Sonia Gandhi
Terrorists cannot succeed in weakening India: CPI
Janata Dal (Secular) seeks judicial inquiry.
- When Government Falls Prey To Businessmen (The Financial Express, Malvika Singh, Sep 09, 2006)
For instance, the Haryana government is willing to hand over vast tracts of land to an Indian MNC
- China’S Foreign Policy (Tribune, S.P. Seth, Sep 09, 2006)
I would appear that China’s former president and party general secretary, Jiang Zemin, is not quite ready yet to retire into political oblivion. He wanted a role like Deng Xiaoping as the ultimate arbiter of Chinese politics and policies even after . . .
- In China, Living With Maoist Horror (Tribune, John Pomfret, Sep 09, 2006)
Forty years ago this past August, the first killings were carried out to launch the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution in China. Two educators in Nanjing and a high school principal in Beijing were the first victims of the Red Guards, the shock . . .
- Bombs And Rockets (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 09, 2006)
On the day of the multiple bomb blasts in the Maharashtrian town of Malegaon, the police recovered a stunning cache of arms in Mahbubnagar district of Andhra Pradesh. On the face of it, those were disconnected events.
- Two Cpi-Ml Men Killed In Bihar (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 09, 2006)
Bodies of three of the two CPI (ML) sympathisers abducted from Bihar's Bhojpur district on Wednesday were recovered on Friday from the banks of the Sone river in the same district.
- 900 Rockets Meant For Ap Naxals Seized, Tn Firm Under The Scanner (Indian Express, Karn Kowshik, Sep 09, 2006)
The Andhra Pradesh police today seized nearly 900 rockets along with 27 shoulder-held launchers from two districts, leading to Tamil Nadu police raids on a Chennai-based transport they said had sent these consignments meant for Naxalites.
- Life After Fidel (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 08, 2006)
Fidel castro's succession may be easier to agree than Tony Blair’s, but there is plenty of chatter in Havana and beyond about what will happen when the iconic Cuban leader is no longer in charge.
- Pm, Musharraf To Meet Again (Deccan Herald, K Subrahmanya, Sep 08, 2006)
The post-Mumbai blast stand-off between India and Pakistan may be over soon as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is preparing to meet President Pervez Musharraf on the margins of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit in Havana next week.
- Fighting The Fighters (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 08, 2006)
The bombing of World Trade Center transformed the thinking about warfare among American security analysts in particular and Western theoreticians in general. Michael C. Fowler, a defence analyst of the Roger Williams University, portrays the . . .
- Manic Development (Tribune, Kuldip Nayar, Sep 08, 2006)
Money, more aptly, the mafia, with the help of corrupt public servants, is destroying our national heritage in the shape of forests and fields. This is supposed to be modernisation.
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