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Articles 1221 through 1320 of 7145:
- The Train Over River Time (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 07, 2006)
Before the Chinese thought of building a rail line to connect Quinhai, province in the southwest of China, to Lhasa, the idea would have been fantasy.
- Parliamentary Panel Raises Queries Over Communal Violence Bill (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Aug 07, 2006)
Reservations over Centre's jurisdiction in maintaining law and order
Section 55 remains the bone of contention
Under it, Centre can notify areas as "communally disturbed"
Also, it can deploy armed forces to such areas
- Brinda Karat Joins Issue With Pawar (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
Wheat import leading nation into `food insecurity' trap
- Pathak Report Leak: Natwar Moves Privilege Motion Against Pm (New Indian Express, PTI, Aug 07, 2006)
Natwar Singh on Sunday raised the banner of revolt against Congress party by making common cause with the Opposition and giving notice of privilege motion against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh over leakage of the Pathak inquiry report in which he has . .
- 'Anti-Us Crusader' Gets Left Nod (Pioneer, Santanu Banerjee, Aug 07, 2006)
Relations between the Congress and Left allies entered another critical phase on Sunday with the latter extending support to former external affairs minister Natwar Singh in his battle against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the leak of the Justice . . .
- Questions For Karat (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 07, 2006)
When extreme malleability threatens political morals we still tend to look at the CPM to see if someone cares for the straight and the narrow.
- It’S A Political Theatre Of The Absurd (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 06, 2006)
"Governance demands back-breaking work that calls for vision, application, contemplation; not politics of expediency"
- Potpourri Of Thoughts (New Indian Express, V Geetha, Aug 06, 2006)
The Blindness of Insight is an elegantly argued book. It offers a provocative thesis: that communal violence, especially in northern India, represents a unique resolution of the caste question.
- 'N Korea Moves Second Missile From Launch Site' (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 06, 2006)
North Korea may have removed a long-range missile from a launch site, lowering the possibility of the communist regime immediately carrying out further tests, a South Korean official said on Friday.
- Centre Tilting Towards U.S.: Basu (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 06, 2006)
'Not keeping to an independent foreign policy line as spelt out in the CMP'
- Investigate Reliance Petroleum's Role In Oil-For-Food Deal With Iraq, Says Cpi (M) (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 06, 2006)
Pathak `report' silent on biggest beneficiary: Prakash Karat
- Govt Attempts To Reassure Cubans (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 05, 2006)
Cuba’s Communist leadership launched a campaign today emphasising Raul Castro’s revolutionary roots and loyalty to his older brother, an attempt to reassure Cubans that the revolution would continue while Fidel Castro recovers from surgery.
- Furore Over Report Leak, Parliament Adjourned (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 05, 2006)
Government should explain how it occurred: Speaker
Opposition to move privilege motion in Upper House
Government will do the needful: Dasmunsi
Advani's remark triggers Congress protest
- Happiness Indices Must Be Discounted (The Financial Express, YRK REDDY, Aug 05, 2006)
A recent study that has received global attention seems to conclude that money can buy happiness and probably falls short of asking: “Does happiness buy money at all?”
- A Garrison State (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, Aug 05, 2006)
This history of the Pentagon traces the story of how the United States became besotted with military power.
- Us Allays Fears On N-Deal Deviation, Favours Nailing Dawood (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 05, 2006)
The US on Friday allayed India's fears over possible changes in the civil nuclear deal and hoped the US lawmakers would adhere to the spirit of the agreement between President George W. Bush and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
- Report Leak Will Be Probed: Dasmunsi (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Aug 05, 2006)
``Strong and firm action will be taken against the guilty''
Finance Ministry to prepare action taken report
Entire House was upset at leak: Minister
Advani remark an "insult" to Pathak
- Lanka Cops Packed Off Home (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 05, 2006)
A 44-member Sri Lankan police contingent undergoing training at a CRPF facility in Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu was sent home last night on instructions from the UPA government.
- Nuclear Deal: Sonia Snubs Cpm, Backs Manmohan (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 05, 2006)
Firmly backing Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s opposition to any ‘sense of the House’ parliamentary resolution on the Indo-US nuclear deal, Congress president Sonia Gandhi has made it clear to the CPM that any move to press for the resolution could . . .
- Twin Evils (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Aug 05, 2006)
As often stated in these columns Naxalism and terrorism have emerged twin threats to the country. Our State has been a major victim of militant activities. It is only too well known that perpetrators of violence invariably come from the other side . . .
- Natwar Admits He Wrote Letter To Help Son's Friend (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 05, 2006)
Former minister Natwar Singh on Friday night admitted that he wrote to Iraqi authorities to help Andaleeb Sehgal, a friend of his son Jagat, and insisted there was nothing wrong about it.
- Greed And Growth (Tribune, S.P. Seth, Aug 05, 2006)
Forty years ago China was turned upside down because Mao Zedong felt that his Party was ignoring him, treating him like a “dead parent at a funeral.”
- Worst Foot Forward (Telegraph, ASHOK MITRA , Aug 04, 2006)
The vote of the Jewish community is of crucial importance in a number of key states in the American elections. Equally important is the size of campaign funds Jewish business tycoons are capable of contributing.
- Call The Bluff (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 04, 2006)
Even Mr Manmohan Singh’s mildness and patience have their limits. The prime minister has, at long last, done some straight talking to the comrades.
- Opposition, Upa Allies Force Adjournments In Rajya Sabha (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 04, 2006)
Rare show of solidarity on demand for statement on India- United States nuclear declaration; CPI will not associate with BJP on the issue
- Why We Need To Be On Our Toes (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Aug 04, 2006)
On an average the terrorists inflict two heart-rending tragedies in the country every month.
- Delay In Implementing Obc Quota Will Spark Trouble: Ramadoss (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 04, 2006)
"Fallacy to argue that nation cannot afford quota implementation "
Wants Irani panel recommendations rejected
Asks Jayalalithaa to retire from politics.
- Bjp, Cpm Join Hands Over Indo-Us Nuclear Deal (Press Trust of India, PTI, Aug 04, 2006)
In a rare convergence, BJP and CPI(M) joined hands in Rajya Sabha to demand a resolution disapproving certain aspects of the Indo-US nuclear deal that led to noisy scenes and two adjournments of the House.
- Panchayat Polls Second Phase: Congress-Backed Candidates . . . (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 04, 2006)
Congress supporters continued their winning spree in the second phase of panchayat elections by cornering 98 sarpanch posts out of 151 panchayats that went to polls on Wednesday.
- N-Deal Isolates Cong, Brings Left, Right Together (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 04, 2006)
Congress lurches from crisis to crisis ---- The strong political undercurrent against the arbitrary shifting of "goalposts" by the USA on the nuclear deal erupted into a full blown controversy on Thursday in the Rajya Sabha with the Left joining the . . .
- No Political Untouchability On National Issues: Left (Pioneer, Santanu Banerjee, Aug 04, 2006)
Provoked by the prime ministerial threat that any joint move with the BJP on the issue of a statement or resolution on the Indo-US nuclear deal would presage the end of the UPA Government, the Left has decided to make a major shift in its stand.
- Reveal Name Of Mole, Now Bjp Asks Pm (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 04, 2006)
The BJP on Thursday turned the table on the Congress challenging it to "disclose the names of the moles" who revealed the country's preparations to go for the nuclear tests.
- A New Dawn For Chinese Journalism? (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Aug 04, 2006)
A remarkable incident has emboldened Chinese journalists. Earlier this year, the government suspended publication of the newspaper Bing Dian Weekly, provoking unprecedented open protest.
- India's Spies For All Seasons (Pioneer, Sunanda K Datta-Ray, Aug 04, 2006)
My fear about the spy scare - not so much a real scare as exciting gossip that diminishes Mr Jaswant Singh's highly readable memoir A Call to Honour: In Service of Emergent India - is that it might reinforce what he calls American "reluctance to . . .
- It's War Against Islamism (Pioneer, Tony Blair, Aug 04, 2006)
From Gaza to Kashmir, Islamist extremism's whole strategy is based on a presumed sense of grievance
- Nda, Cpm United On N-Deal Resolution (Asian Age, Ramesh Ramachandran, Aug 04, 2006)
The Congress-led UPA government was isolated in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday as all the parties, including Telugu Desam, AIADMK, Samajwadi Party, CPI(M) and the NDA, pressed for a resolution so that Parliament can "send a message to the United . . .
- Tony's Wisdom (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 04, 2006)
A perceptive view of global Islamism ---- In the years since September 11, 2001, and particularly after the renewed conflict in West Asia, it has been speculated that historians sitting down to write, say 20 years down the line, will look upon . . .
- Reason To Smile, Still? (Pioneer, Kalyani Shankar, Aug 04, 2006)
There is need for Government to be more transparent about what's cooking with the United States on the nuclear deal ----
- Naxalite Problem In Karnataka (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 04, 2006)
How well-prepared is the state police to meet the Naxalite threat?
- Backing Pm, Sonia Snubs Cpm: Any Resolution On Nuclear Deal . . . (Indian Express, Manini Chatterjee, Aug 04, 2006)
Firmly backing Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s opposition to any ‘‘sense of the House’’ parliamentary resolution on the Indo-US nuclear deal, Congress president Sonia Gandhi has made it clear to the CPM that any move to press for the resolution . . .
- Opposition To Us Nuclear Deal Rocks Indian Parliament (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Aug 04, 2006)
India’s Rajya Sabha (Upper House of Indian Parliament) was rocked on Thursday with repeated adjournments after the Left parties joined hands with the Opposition Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) to press for a parliamentary resolution on . . .
- Castro And His Cuba (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 03, 2006)
The ceding of power by Fidel Castro, though for a temporary period, is a milestone in the history of Cuba.
- Cuba Libre (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 03, 2006)
Fidel acknowledges mortality. But Cubans need a revolution, not his brother
- Isolated, Congress Consults Allies For Better Coordination (Tribune, Anita Katyal, Aug 03, 2006)
Finding itself isolated in Parliament last week, the Congress leadership, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee and Congress president Sonia Gandhi, have now taken it upon themselves to consult all UPA allies for better . . .
- Plea To Introduce Women’S Quota Bill In Both Houses (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 03, 2006)
CPM member in the Rajya Sabha Brinda Karat today urged Parliament to debate the Women’s Reservation Bill in the ongoing session.
- Transparency In Treaty-Making (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 03, 2006)
The question whether the power to conclude international treaties should lie within the legislative jurisdiction of India's Parliament or the political executive — one that the General Secretary of the Communist Party of India alluded to . . .
- Cuba At Crossroads (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 03, 2006)
its probably the beginning of the end of Fidel Castro’s rule.
- All In The Family (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 03, 2006)
Cubans do not seem to know if they should hail it as a model of revolutionary brotherhood. Mr Fidel Castro’s “proclamation” was no surprise to them or to the world.
- Cong Trio Out To Pluck Three Thorns (Telegraph, Monobina Gupta, Aug 03, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has warned his Left allies that it will be the “end of the day” for his government if they vote with the BJP for a parliamentary resolution on the nuclear deal.
- Nuclear Deal: Government, Parties To Talk About "Sense Of The House" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 03, 2006)
Government keen to "show the world" that nation is united on issue
- Manmohan Fights Back, Won’T Bend On N-Deal (Asian Age, Seema Mustafa, Aug 03, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is totally opposed to a resolution of Parliament setting out the parameters for the government to follow on the India-US civilian nuclear energy agreement.
- Govt Suppressed Fact, Info On Netaji's Disappearance: Left (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 03, 2006)
The Left party members on Wednesday accused the Centre of suppressing the "fact and information" about the mysterious disappearance of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, who allegedly died in a place crash.
- Emerging From Shadow (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 03, 2006)
While sure to preserve Communist dictatorship in Cuba, Raul Castro has indicated greater flexibility in the state-controlled economy, says Anita Snow.
- Hounded In Nepal (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 03, 2006)
Maoists train guns on Indians ---- News coming out of Nepal about Indian workers, traders and industry owners being threatened and hounded by Maoists will surprise only those who have chosen not to read the writing on the wall for the past decade.
- What Happens After Fidel Castro? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 03, 2006)
Even in a country which has its own 120 Club for those who reach that remarkable age, it has been accepted that the days of Fidel would one day end.
- Whither Cuba After Castro? (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Aug 03, 2006)
The hospitalisation of Fidel Castro, the world’s longest serving political leader, has provoked sharply contradictory reactions from those expecting fundamental changes once the Cuban leader has passed on.
- Women's Quota May Be Lowered (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 03, 2006)
After consultations with various political parties on the long-pending issue of 33% reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and state legislatures, the government is veering round to the view that the deadlock can be broken only if the quantum of . . .
- Agenda For Lebanon (Times of India, Amotz Asa-El, Aug 02, 2006)
For two Israeli generations, Lebanon is the mythological ex, the beautiful and rich neighbour with whom relations once grew from cold to cordial and then from warm to intimate, only to ultimately collapse amid recrimination, loss and trauma.
- Naxalites Attack Irb Camp In West Bengal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
A group of suspected naxalites attacked a camp of the Indian Reserve Battalion (IRB) at Chhurimara village in Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal late on Monday night.
- Nepal Maoist Chief To Visit Delhi (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
Nepal’s top Maoist leader Prachanda will be in Delhi next month for consultations with Indian political leaders.
- Bush Authorizes Graphite Export To China (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
President George W Bush authorized the export to China of 907,200 kg of bulk graphite for making plastics and said he did not believe it would prove detrimental to the US space launch industry.
- Changing Goalposts (Deccan Herald, Kuldip Nayar, Aug 02, 2006)
IN principle I am against the bomb. When India exploded it, I paraded on the streets of Delhi, along with 5,000 people, to register protest.
- U.S.' Latest Plans On Cuba (Frontline, JOHN CHERIAN, Aug 02, 2006)
The latest U.S. scheme for Cuba has classified sections that are believed to contain plans of attack and assassination.
- Skewed Approach (Frontline, V. Sridhar, Aug 02, 2006)
The Planning Commission's blueprint for the Eleventh Plan reflects the reformer's mindset.
- Castro Steps Aside Temporarily (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
Cuba's leader, Fidel Castro, has temporarily handed over his presidential powers to his brother Raul after having surgery to stop gastrointestinal bleeding.
- Of Old Strengths In A New Era (Frontline, Vijay Prashad, Aug 02, 2006)
Interview with John Bellamy Foster, editor of Monthly Review.
- Sonia Wants Tighter Norms For Futures Trading In Commodities (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
The Congress, anxious to salvage its battered ‘aam admi’ plank, seems to have chosen to use commodity exchanges as a scapegoat. Congress president Sonia Gandhi today asked the government to stop futures trading.
- 24 Karat (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Aug 02, 2006)
When it comes to a stone hurled at Prakash Karat, his partymen in Kerala bare their teeth, forgetting faction feuds. Someone on a Malayalam daily who dared to report that the Thiruvananthapuram-Delhi flight was kept waiting for the CPI-M general . . .
- High Fidel-Ity (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 02, 2006)
Woes of Cubans seem far from over ---- The prophecy of Nikita Khrushchev to all Americans, "Your grandchildren will live under Communism," mocks not only at Russians today but Communists everywhere.
- Lebanese Quagmire (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
The way Israel positions itself in the world political order is not a prescription for peace in the region.
- Ls Mps Attack Centre On Lebanon (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
The Indian government on Monday condemned the "irresponsible and indiscriminate" bombing of Lebanon by Israel and described it as "outrageous".
- China’S Israel Arms (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Aug 01, 2006)
Prakash Karat, the General Secretary of the CPI(M), has seized upon the current Israeli attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon to target New Delhi’s defence relationship with Tel Aviv.
- It's Not Cricket, Jyoti Tells Fuming Buddha (Pioneer, SHIKHA MUKERJEE, Aug 01, 2006)
For Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee the victory of Jagmohan Dalmiya as president of the Cricket Association of Bengal is the triumph of evil over good.
- Déjà Vu (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Aug 01, 2006)
The finance minister has taken a firm stand on outsourcing of non-core banking activities in the face of Friday’s bank unions’ strike and the Left’s walkout in Lok Sabha.
- Women's Groups Put Upa Government On Notice (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
Three-day dharna from today; campaign will spread to entire country
- Corporation Council Gives Conditional Approval For Bridge (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
Wants private road to apartment site opened for public use
- Tirupur Municipality To Open Special Counters (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
The Tirupur Municipality will open special counters from Wednesday to receive applications and fee for regulation of unapproved layouts.
- National Security Through Redefinition (Indian Express, Arun Shourie, Aug 01, 2006)
‘‘This has not happened in six months’ time. In 2001, it was 131 districts; in 2003, it had gone up to 143, and in 2004, this number had gone up to 157. I would say that the number has gone up, but it has not gone up only in six months time; it . . .
- Us-India Deal Should Abide By Non-Proliferation Rules: China (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
With the India-US nuclear deal endorsed by the House of Representatives, China today said both countries should abide by the existing non-proliferation rules and contribute to the international community's efforts in this regard.
- Lessons For The Future (Deccan Herald, Sunanda K Datta-Ray, Jul 31, 2006)
The “scotch for secrets” scandal, when six officials in Rajiv Gandhi’s secretariat were convicted for supplying classified information to the Central Intelligence Agency, comes to mind apropos of the alleged ‘mole’ in P V Narasimha Rao’s office . . .
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