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Articles 1321 through 1420 of 7145:
- Finalising The Plan Strategy (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 31, 2006)
Now that the Eleventh Five Year Plan's draft is under discussion and the Planning Commission has invited comments and responses from Union Ministries and States, some serious issues have been flagged for a review.
- Cpi(m) Demands Full Discussion On Nuclear Deal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
Karat: when the U.S. Congress can discuss it, why not Parliament?
- Smash And Grab (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 31, 2006)
Reds eye Kerala private colleges ---- The interim order passed by the Kerala High Court, upholding the earlier order of a single judge allowing private self-financing professional colleges of the State to regulate admissions and fee structure . . .
- Much Tut, Tut And A Holding Forth (OutLook, Khushwant Singh, Jul 31, 2006)
His social conscience veered towards formula and came peppered with desi gaalis in all their pungency.
- 'Respect Your Enemy Strategically ....' (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Jul 31, 2006)
but despise him tactically". Be cautious in planning the strategy, but implement it without second thoughts.
- N-Deal: Cpm Wages Lone Battle For A Resolution (Indian Express, Varghese K George, Jul 30, 2006)
The move of the CPI(M) and some smaller parties to put the government on the mat by moving a ‘‘sense of Parliament’’ resolution on the Indo-US nuclear deal has lost steam. No major UPA partner seems interested.
- N Korea Threatens To Quit Asean (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
North Korea has said it could quit the Associaton of South East Asian Nations if the organisation condemns the Communist regime’s missile tests, a South Korean official said on Friday.
- Jehadi Outlook (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, Jul 30, 2006)
In Somalia this year, the United States made the very same mistake, in sheer opportunism, that it made two decades ago in Afghanistan with grave consequences.0
- Scotch For Secrets (Telegraph, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Jul 29, 2006)
On returning to London from Delhi, one of the two British journalists covering the Congress’s 1968 split who were refused government accreditation told me that the official snub meant nothing in professional or personal terms.
- N Korea Threatens To Quit Asean (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 29, 2006)
North Korea has said it could quit the Associaton of South East Asian Nations if the organisation condemns the Communist regime’s missile tests, a South Korean official said on Friday.
- Parliament Should Express Itself On The Nuclear Issue: Left Parties (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 29, 2006)
PM's suo motu statement will not do: Left
- Left Chickens Out Of N-Deal Resolution (Pioneer, Santanu Banerjee, Jul 29, 2006)
After blowing hot for days, the Left on Friday buckled under Congress pressure and backed out of moving an all-party resolution on the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal, provoking the BJP to accuse it of "betraying the nation."
- Cpi(m) Volunteers Launch Padayatra (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 29, 2006)
Focusses on hardships faced by people in getting essential commodities
- How The Left Learnt To Love Our Bombs (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jul 29, 2006)
Remember a time when you associated communists, at least of the internationalist variety like those in India, with being against nuclear weapons.
- N-Deal: Cpm Wages Lone Battle For A Resolution (Indian Express, Varghese K George, Jul 29, 2006)
The move of the CPI(M) and some smaller parties to put the government on the mat by moving a ‘‘sense of Parliament’’ resolution on the Indo-US nuclear deal has lost steam. No major UPA partner seems interested.
- Services Chiefs Get More Financial Teeth (Tribune, Girja Shankar Kaura, Jul 29, 2006)
In a major step that would facilitate the decision-making at the Services Headquarters-level and also provide greater flexibility, the Union Government has enhanced financial powers of the chiefs of the Armed Forces increasing their sanctioning . . .
- Via Ahmed Faraz (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Jul 29, 2006)
Ahmed Faraz, Pakistan's pre-eminent poet, is not a stranger to lovers of Urdu poetry in this country.
- Nepal Rebels Extend Ceasefire By Three Months (Reuters, Gopal Sharma, Jul 29, 2006)
Nepal's Maoist rebels extended their ceasefire by three months on Friday in a bid to support peace talks aimed at ending a decade-old insurgency that has killed thousands.
- Rice To N. Korea: Rejoin Nuke Talks (Asian Age, Jun Kwanwoo, Jul 29, 2006)
US secretary of state Condoleezza Ms Rice urged North Korea to rejoin negotiations on its nuclear programme on Friday as ten world powers held Asian security talks without the communist regime.
- Left Says Sense Of Parl Should Be Conveyed (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 29, 2006)
Reconciling differences, Left parties today mounted pressure on the UPA government for a threadbare discussion on the landmark Indo-US nuclear deal in Parliament which should spell out its opinion on the sensitive issue of vital national importance.
- Party Mps Join Attack On Pc (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 29, 2006)
Union finance minister P. Chidambaram came under fire from all sides of the Lok Sabha on Friday when the House took up the discussion on the price rise in essential commodities.
- Missing Files (Pioneer, Udayan Namboodiri, Jul 29, 2006)
Successive governments since 1947 conspired to conceal the truth about Netaji. Maybe Justice MK Mukherjee could not unravel the core mystery, but he certainly exposed the well-orchestrated deception underway since Jawaharlal Nehru's time to . . .
- ‘Vimochana Samaram Ii’ (Statesman, Sam Rajappa, Jul 29, 2006)
History is repeating itself in Kerala. Exactly 47 years ago on 31 July, 1959, the first democratically elected Communist government of EMS Namboodiripad in Kerala, after only two years and four months in office, was dismissed by the Union government . . .
- N Korea Threat To Quit Asean (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 29, 2006)
North Korea warned today that it could quit the Association of South-east Asian Nations’ Regional Forum (ARF) if the organisation condemns the communist regime’s missile tests, a South Korean official said.
China and South Korea do not recognise . . .
- Political Correctness (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jul 28, 2006)
It looks like a distinctly untranquil monsoon session for Parliament, and debatable if pending (old and new) legislation will reach their logical conclusion.
- Much Heat, Little Light On Nuclear Deal (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, Jul 28, 2006)
While New Delhi can say it is not bound by any "Sense of the Congress" provisions in the legislation, it must recognise that nuclear cooperation with the US will end if it tests a `nuclear device'. Therefore there is merit in the criticism that . . .
- Naxals Cremated In Hyderabad (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 28, 2006)
Balladeer Gadar, poet Varavara Rao call on family members
- Indo-Us Nuke Deal: Pm Rejects Charge Of Left Parties (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 28, 2006)
Rejecting the charge by Left allies that he has violated assurances made in Parliament, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today made it clear that if the American legislation was "inconsistent" with the July 18 Indo-US nuclear deal, that would be . . .
- Pakistan Asks West Bengal To Help Reform Madrasas (Reuters, BAPPA MAJUMDAR, Jul 28, 2006)
Pakistan has sought the help of a West Bengal to revamp its system of madrasas after accusations some of the Islamic schools teach religious hatred and are breeding grounds for militancy.
- Of Growth And Deprivation (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jul 28, 2006)
The World Bank's Development Policy Review 2006, in its report in India, stresses "the importance of ensuring that public money is well spent through institutional reform of the public sector that creates effective systems of . . .
- 25-Yr-Old Woman Naxal Commander In Police Net (Indian Express, Manoj Prasad, Jul 28, 2006)
In a major success, the Jharkhand Police have arrested Phul Kumari, alias Phulo, the 25-year-old chief of the CPI(Maoist)’s women’s wing in Chhattisgarh.
- Cpi(m) Launches Signature Campaign Against Israel (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 28, 2006)
To submit memorandum to the Prime Minister on Friday
- Idle Crop (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 28, 2006)
Land reforms have become an obsession for the unreformed among Bengal’s leftists.
- The Biggest Threat (Telegraph, Swapan Dasgupta, Jul 28, 2006)
In the dominant political culture of India, citizens are encouraged to treat terrorism as an unavoidable feature of modern existence and undertake no independent initiatives to counter it.
- Flames Of War In West Asia (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Jul 28, 2006)
Even at the best of times, this country is heavily polarised and therefore in a confrontational mood.
- ‘Allow Women In Sabarimala’ (Deccan Herald, R Gopakumar, Jul 28, 2006)
State Devaswom Minister G Sudhakaran has stirred a hornet’s nest by saying that he favoured entry for women of all age groups at the Sabarimala Lord Ayyappa temple.
- Let Us Wait For The End Product: Manmohan (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Jul 28, 2006)
He admits U.S. Bills contain elements that are of "concern to us"
Let the legislation process be over in U.S. I will come before this House if there is any departure: Manmohan
U.S. stipulation on IAEA violates Manmohan's assurance, says CPI(M) . . .
- Sever Military Ties With Israel: Karat (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 28, 2006)
Lauds the brave resistance put up by the Lebanese people
- Rs Passes Office Of Profit Bill Without Changes (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 28, 2006)
The UPA government has taken its confrontation with Rastrapati Bhavan on the Office of Profit Bill towards its logical conclusion. Amidst strong protests from the BJP, Trinamool Congress and the AIADMK, the Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed the . . . .
- After The Nuclear Deal (Tribune, G. Parthasarathy, Jul 27, 2006)
President George W. Bush and Dr Manmohan Singh signed an agreement on July 18, 2005, under which the US leader pledged he would work to achieve “full nuclear energy cooperation” with India.
- ``Sense Of House Resolution Will Spell Government's End'' (Hindu, K.V. Prasad, Jul 27, 2006)
This is Pranab Mukherjee's message on nuclear deal; But Left says the move is not against UPA Government
Karat: It will provide framework for moving ahead on deal
BJP not for resolution
- Little Light On Nuclear Deal (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, Jul 27, 2006)
President George Bush and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh signed an agreement on July 18, 2005, under which President Bush pledged he would work to achieve "full nuclear energy cooperation" with India.
- 'Frustrated' Left Mulls Alternative To Congress? (Pioneer, Santanu Banerjee, Jul 27, 2006)
Faced with increasing popular anger against the Congress-led UPA Government's economic and foreign policies, the Communist Party of India -Marxist (CPI-M) and the Communist Party of India (CPI) are coming closer to exploring a political alternative . . .
- Is Up Going Mayawati's Way? (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 27, 2006)
National and international issues hardly ever influence elections in Uttar Pradesh and 2007 is unlikely to be any different, says CP Bhambhri.
- Chinese Director Bemoans Commercialism In Arts (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2006)
Gu Anyi has weathered many storms during his career, from doing gruelling farmwork far from home to being recruited to perform revolutionary communist versions of traditional Peking Opera before Chinese soldiers.
- U.S. House Approves India Nuclear Deal (Reuters, Carol Giacomo, Jul 27, 2006)
The U.S. House of Representatives gave overwhelming initial approval on Wednesday to a landmark civilian nuclear cooperation accord with India, an important but far from final step in making the agreement a reality.
- Six Chinese Military Personnel Dead, 38 Missing In Torrent (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2006)
At least six Chinese military personnel were killed and 38 others missing when mountain torrents, triggered by typhoon Kaemi washed away military barracks in east China's Jiangxi Province, the PLA said today.
- Shots Outside The Book (Telegraph, Ashis Chakrabarti, Jul 27, 2006)
Two questions are being asked about next Sunday’s elections to the Cricket Association of Bengal. One, who will win — Jagmohan Dalmiya or Prasun Mukherjee? As in the run-up to any polls, the answer varies, depending on which camp in Maidan . . . .
- More On ‘That Shameful Chapter’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 27, 2006)
The Organiser’s editorial this week, just as last week, is on the challenge posed by terrorism to the country. But while the UPA government’s ‘‘soft line’’ continues to be targeted, the editorial subtly attacks the BJP leadership as well.
- Indian Nukes For Defence Purposes Only’ (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2006)
India’s nuclear weapons are only for defence and will never be used in a first strike or against a non-nuclear state, the defence minister said ahead of a vote by US lawmakers on a landmark deal to share nuclear fuel and technology with New Delhi.
- Any Vacancies For An Ex-Socialist? (Dawn, Mahir Ali, Jul 26, 2006)
Back in 1982, a young British lawyer who had recently lost his deposit in contesting a by-election on behalf of the Labour Party, sat down and wrote a 22-page letter to his party leader, hoary left-winger Michael Foot.
- The Ageing Dictator (Pioneer, Francisco Wong-Diaz, Jul 26, 2006)
Cuban dictator Fidel Castro turns 80 years old on August 13, and will be hosting the September 15-16 annual conference of the so-called Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in Havana.
- Relatives' Long Wait For Naxal Bodies (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2006)
Court orders post-mortem of bodies in Guntur hospital; 7 out of 8 victims identified .
- Recognise Us As Government Staff: Anganwadi Workers (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2006)
Anganwadi workers and helpers from all across the country staged a demonstration at Jantar Mantar here on Tuesday demanding among other things, recognition as government employees.
- Congress Responsible For Spread Of Terrorism: Rajnath (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2006)
Defends Chhattisgarh Government's peace campaign
- Batting For Palestine (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 26, 2006)
In the face of Israeli raids on Lebanon, the CPM believes that India cannot be a bystander.
- Government To Tone Up Intelligence To Combat Terror (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2006)
The government on Tuesday said it would raise the strength of security and the police forces, tone up intelligence from the village level and improve coordination between different agencies to counter terrorism in the country.
- Leading Retailers Battle It Out In China (Tribune, Don Lee , Jul 26, 2006)
In this remote region along the old Silk Road, Paris-based retailer Carrefour is on the march. They have already opened two stores here, one in the northern end where many ethnic Chinese live and another next to a mosque in the Muslim section . . .
- China To Take Care Of ‘Patriotic’ Tibetans: Official (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 26, 2006)
China has assured “patriotic” Tibetans living abroad that the country and the ruling Communist Party trusted them and was concerned about their welfare.
- Terror Tactics (Telegraph, Stephen Hugh-Jones, Jul 26, 2006)
Who are the terrorists now? That is a question most Arabs and many others have been asking as we watched the Israeli trashing of Lebanon this month. To most Americans and nearly all Israelis, the answer is self-evident: those uglies called . . .
- Beyond The Ceasefire (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Jul 26, 2006)
The hostilities in west Asia make it imperative that the prime minister, Manmohan Singh travel to Havana in September to attend the next non-aligned summit.
- Jehadi Outlook (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, Jul 26, 2006)
Fawaz Gerges is a scholar and commentator who has written extensively on West Asia and U.S. foreign policy.
- ‘The Only Time I’Ve Slept Badly In My Life Was In Gujarat. Just . . . (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 25, 2006)
‘The only time I’ve slept badly in my life was in Gujarat. Just hearing the descriptions. Never before, never after’
- Act Of Promise In Kerala (Frontline, R Krishnakumar, Jul 25, 2006)
A Kerala Act on self-financing professional educational institutions raises the hackles of many who run such institutions.
- Warsaw Worries (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 25, 2006)
Poland and Poles are not used to attracting the sort of attention they are getting at the moment, for a mixture of reasons.
- Sensexocrats: The New Ruling Caste (Dawn, M.J. Akbar, Jul 25, 2006)
The anguish of terrorism breeds a thousand questions, each troubling, one more difficult than the other.
- Terror Thrives In Corruption (Pioneer, BULBUL ROY MISHRA, Jul 25, 2006)
There is a popular saying in Bengali 'Sorseyr modhye bhoot' (The spook is in the mustard), suggesting that if the very mustard, used by the exorcist, shelters the ghost, how will there be a remedy? Hence exorcism must begin with exorcising the mustard.
- Japan Tightens N Korea Sanctions Noose (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 25, 2006)
Japan is considering revisions of foreign exchange and trade laws as part of sanctions imposed on North Korea in response to its recent missile tests, a newspaper report said today.
- Differences In The Designs Of Development (Hindu, Amit Bhaduri, Jul 25, 2006)
Unless the course is changed from a corporate-led capitalism to decentralised employment-led growth, resistances will overwhelm the government.
- Cpm To Be Vocal On N-Deal In Parliament (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
The CPI-M will make the Indo-US Nuclear Deal the major weapon of its attack on the government in Parliament’s monsoon session, and wants all big parties to join in the chorus.
- Replace Labour Minister: Cpi (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
He has no time for labour issues and the Ministry is non-functional, it alleges
- Karat Warns Centre On Foreign Policy (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
"Departures in Senate draft from original deal"
- Indian Maoists Criticise Prachanda (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Jul 24, 2006)
Multiparty democracy, U.N. supervision a "dangerous" mistake.
- Name Mole: Manmohan Tells Jaswant (Hindu, K.V. Prasad, Jul 24, 2006)
Monsoon session begins today
BJP to move adjournment motion
CPI (M) says Parliament should determine nuclear deal parameters
- Opinion: The Rising (Daily Excelsior, Deepti Priya Mehrotra, Jul 24, 2006)
When Narmada Bachao Andolan's Medha Patkar broke her 21-day hunger strike, a journalist asked her whether "pressure tactics" like indefinite fasts should be used to influence decisions.
- Watch The Ball, In Tough Times (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jul 24, 2006)
As I write this, I hear the TV describing the incredible ordeal of a marathon runner, who survived for days lost in the Sahara, without food or water. After a providential rescue and long convalescence, he shocked everyone by announcing that he . . .
- Tackle Naxalism (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 24, 2006)
The Naxal movement has spread to several states
- The Poor Deserve A Slice (Deccan Herald, Prem Shankar Jha, Jul 24, 2006)
One per cent of income from development projects can be distributed to those losing land and habitat as royalty.
- Left Parties Fire Salvos At Upa Govt (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
With the CPI demanding Labour Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao’s resignation and the CPM upping its ante on the Indo-US nuclear deal, the UPA Government has once again come under fire from its Left allies....
- Luck Runs Out For Rs 22-Lakh Maoist Leader (Telegraph, G.S. RADHAKRISHNA, Jul 24, 2006)
Andhra police commandos today shot dead the state’s top Maoist leader who had a Rs 22-lakh reward on his head after a tip-off about a rebel meeting deep in the forests between Guntur and Prakasham districts.
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