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Articles 5621 through 5720 of 16899:
- The Aq Khan ‘Factor’ Again! (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, May 28, 2006)
A US Congress subcommittee on international terrorism and non-proliferation has heard the testimony of an expert who said that the case of nuclear proliferation against Dr AQ Khan of Pakistan was “far from closed” and that the Pakistani . . .
- Growth Rate Myth (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, May 28, 2006)
The Congress should understand that faceless economic growth will not provide jobs to the
- At Their Masters Service ! (Daily Excelsior, Col. (Retd.) Surendra Sharma, May 28, 2006)
The Union Home Minister, Shivraj Patil, has suggested beefing up intelligence set up in Jammu & Kashmir. It is not for the first time that such suggestions have emanated from the Government.
- Brazil Starts Enriching Uranium (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, May 28, 2006)
When planet earth’s mightiest power considers you a good boy, you cannot do anything wrong.
- Unwieldly Peace (Frontline, JOHN CHERIAN, May 28, 2006)
High-level U.S. intervention has enabled the signing of a peace agreement on Darfur, which will be difficult to enforce.
- India And The Asean (Daily Excelsior, Pallab Bhattacharya, May 28, 2006)
Ever since Prime Minister Manmohan Singh unveiled his vision of an Asian Economic Union and pan-Asian Free Trade Area at the first -ever East Asian Summit in Kuala Lumpur last December, India has taken up in right earnest the task of forging more . . .
- Clear Choice In Kerala A Cannon's Tale (Frontline, R Krishnakumar, May 28, 2006)
Kerala votes against the neoliberal agenda of the Congress-led front, which is backed by sectarian interests.
- The Greatest Indians (Hindu, RAMACHANDRA GUHA , May 28, 2006)
Indian classical musicians seek, and some of them achieve, perfection.
- Happy Twosome (Hindu, BAGESHREE S. , May 28, 2006)
Let's straddle languages and cultures with pride, says English-Marathi writer Kiran Nagarkar
- Coalition Comes To Rule At States Too (Indian Express, Neerja Chowdhury, May 28, 2006)
The results of the Assembly elections have established one thing very clearly—that alliances and coalitions are an inevitability at the Centre and increasingly in the states.
- Bending Communism Like Buddha In The Citadel Of Marxism (Deccan Herald, Prasanta Paul, May 28, 2006)
West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadev Bhattacharya has unleashed a virtual revolution in the Marxist citadel.
- Crooks And Countries (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, May 28, 2006)
Enron is symptomatic of American capitalism — showing what’s good about it
- Just A Turn Left, Or About-Turn? (Indian Express, Tavleen Singh, May 28, 2006)
Last week’s election results are scary for two reasons. The resounding victory of the Left in West Bengal and Kerala, and the meltdown of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
- The Doctor Needs A Shot In The Arm (Indian Express, Neerja Chowdhury, May 28, 2006)
Two years in the saddle, the Prime Minister runs the risk of being the fall guy unless he sorts out issues with Sonia and gets her backing
- Up & Down In Down South (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, May 28, 2006)
Amma’s got a lot done so why’s she worried? Is there a gleam behind those famous Karunanidhi goggles? What’s Kalam doing atop a building? Looking for answers from a limo
- Hope Is Not A Method (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, May 28, 2006)
As Nepal moves towards a new order, its governing parliamentarians would do well to heed that most fundamental of maxims: Hope is not a method.
- Where Do Arjun, Sonia's Grandkids Study? (Indian Express, Tavleen Singh, May 28, 2006)
First, let us drop the pretense that Mr Arjun 27 per cent was acting on his own when he announced his new quotas.
- Semantics Over Self-Governance (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, May 28, 2006)
The Kashmir leaders rose above the party line, the PM kept a flexible approach and there are five new jobs for out-of-power politicians
- Anti-Corruption Campaigner (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , May 28, 2006)
His full name is Velikakathu Shankaran Achuthanandan.
- Key ‘India-Unfriendly’ Us Congman Comes Out Supporting N-Deal (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, May 27, 2006)
Indian efforts to get the US Congress consent on the nuclear deal has received a significant with Dan Burton, the most vocal India-baiter, coming out in support of the legislation enabling full civil nuclear cooperation between both countries.
- No Fresh Riders On Nuke Deal, Says Boucher (Tribune, Sridhar Krishnaswami, May 27, 2006)
Dismissing suggestions that the Indo-US civilian nuclear accord was in serious trouble, the Bush administration said today that though it was ready to show some flexibility to accommodate the views of Congress members, it was not prepared to impose . . .
- Us Rules Out Imposing New Conditions On Indo-Us Deal (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
Dismissing suggestions that the Indo-US civilian nuclear accord was in trouble, the Bush administration said that though it was ready to show some flexibility to accommodate the views of Congress members, it was not prepared to impose new conditions . .
- The Bsp's Amazing Journey (Hindu, VIDYA SUBRAHMANIAM, May 27, 2006)
That today sections of upper castes seem to prefer the BSP to the BJP speaks to the long distance travelled by Mayawati's party.
- Bjp Launches Offensive On Telangana (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
Even as hectic behind-the-scene activities on the Telangana State issue has shifted to Delhi with the State leaders of Congress and the Telangana Rashtra Samiti busy meeting the AICC president Sonia Gandhi, the BJP has started making moves to . . .
- Defy Intolerance (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 27, 2006)
The campaign against Fanaa is wrong and undemocratic
- Sonia’S Wake-Up Call To Her Ministers: Help Build The Party (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
Congress president Sonia Gandhi has asked Congress ministers to play an active role in organisation building and devote time for ordinary workers. Regretting that many ministers were not doing this at present, she said ministers on tour must visit the ‘‘l
- India Hands Over Draft Plan To Us (Tribune, Sridhar Krishnaswami, May 27, 2006)
Dismissing suggestions that the Indo-US civilian nuclear accord was in serious trouble, the Bush administration said today that though it was ready to show some flexibility to accommodate the views of Congress members, it was not prepared to . . .
- India, Pak May Permit Driving Through Wagah (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
Building on the peace process, India and Pakistan may allow valid visa holders from both sides to drive through the Wagah border route, according to the chairman of the World Punjabi Congress (WPC).
- N-Deal Or No Deal Ties Will Bloom: India (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
In a frank assessment of the Indo-US nuclear agreement, Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran has asserted that even if the deal does not go through, there will be other elements of the bilateral relationship which will move forward because there is a . . .
- Cong Stakes Claim To Rural Job Scheme (Tribune, Anita Katyal, May 27, 2006)
With Opposition-ruled states running away with credit for the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress President Sonia Gandhi today showcased the scheme as the party’s initiative and the UPA . . .
- Mulayam Announces Protest On June 13 (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
Samajwadi party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav today announced a statewide protest on June 13 to highlight the “anti- farmer” policies of the Central Government.
- Pm Fails To End Medicos’ Strike (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
The first direct talks between the striking medicos and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday night failed. Into the 15th day of their protest, the students and the doctors decided to continue the stir, which has thrown basic health services out . . .
- Caste Doesn’T Matter (Deccan Herald, Tavleen Singh, May 27, 2006)
Nearly everyone I spoke to said issues of caste did not interest them and what they were interested in was improving their lives and ensuring that their children lived even better..
- Congress Getting Ready For Panchayat Polls (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
Party to opt for `select and elect' method
The party's campaign for the elections will be launched on June 1
More meetings to be held at the MPTC level later
- Telangana: Kcr Meets Congress President (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
Telangana Rashtra Samiti chief and Union Minister K. Chandrasekhara Rao on Friday met Congress president Sonia Gandhi and urged her to expedite steps towards the formation of a separate State.
- Congress Assures Full Support To Dmk Government (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
Party MLAs dispute claim made by AIADMK
- Ysr Leaves Telangana Issue To Sonia Gandhi (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
Cabinet expansion only after completion of panchayat elections
- Jayalalithaa To Attend Proceedings (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
"Incidents that took place in the House were pre-planned"
- Sonia Should Not Reclaim Relinquished Posts: Amar (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
"Only then her `sacrifice' would be considered as real"
- Taxpayer's Money: Pm Credits Sonia (Pioneer, Sanjay K Jha, May 27, 2006)
Alarmed by the attempt of political rivals to run away with the credit for National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, the Congress leadership on Friday asked its cadres to expose this falsehood.
- Cong Claims All Credit For Jobs (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
Sonia Gandhi was earnest, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh deferential and matter-of-fact by turn, Jairam Ramesh and Mani Shankar Aiyar political and businesslike, and true to the Congress grain, the delegates were sycophantic.
- "Arjun Singh Should Be Jailed Over Reservation Issue": Mulayam (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
Quota should be fixed on total number of seats, says CM
- Silent Spectator (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, May 27, 2006)
P.V. Narasimha Rao's book on the Ayodhya demolition of December 1992 only confirms his own culpability in what happened.
- 'Rice, Bush Deeply Involved In Getting Through Nuke Deal' (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
The Bush administration has expressed confidence that it will be able to work with the Congress in getting through the civilian nuclear deal with India first making the lawmakers comfortable on the questions they may have about the impending . . .
- Naxalite Backlash In Chhattisgarh (Frontline, Purnima S. Tripathi, May 27, 2006)
Salwa Judum's mobilisation of people against naxalites triggers large-scale violence and exodus of people in Chhattisgarh.
- Hope Is Not A Method (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, May 27, 2006)
As Nepal moves towards a new order, its governing parliamentarians would do well to heed that most fundamental of maxims:
- Resolving The Naga Imbroglio (Daily Excelsior, Sanchet Barua, May 27, 2006)
To find an "honourable" solution to the Naga problem, the Centre and the NSCN (I-M) have resolved to hold parleys within a month again and would meet "as frequently as possible" in the future to expedite the peace process.
- A Democrat Of Democrats (Daily Excelsior, R K Bhatnagar, May 27, 2006)
41 years ago, independent India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru breathed his last, this day on May 27, 1964.
- Ec Dismisses Bjp Plea Seeking Disqualification Of 12 Cong Mlas (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
In a setback to BJP, the Election Commission has dismissed its petition seeking disqualification of 12 Congress MLAs, all former Chief Parliamentary and Parliamentary Secretaries, for holding office of profit.
- When Report Cards Are Ready Reckoners (The Financial Express, NK SINGH, May 27, 2006)
The UPA government scores a ‘mixed’ report; will the PM hold a mirror to the faltering performers?
- Ap: Cm To Abide By Sonia's Decision On Telangana Issue (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy today said he will abide by the decision of Congress president Sonia Gandhi on the separate Telangana statehood demand issue.
- Chaos In Tn Assembly, Aiadmk Members Suspended En Masse (Pioneer, K Venkataramanan, May 27, 2006)
It was a day of chaos in Tamil Nadu Assembly on Friday when AIADMK members pounced on the Congress benches during a debate, leading to fisticuffs, a broken mike, assault on a Congress MLA and a menacing advance by a legislator towards Chief . . .
- India Wants U.S. Nuclear Deal To Ensure Growth (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee urged the U.S. Congress on Friday to approve a U.S.-India accord on nuclear energy cooperation so New Delhi can achieve rapid economic growth.
- Grow Up, Aamir (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, May 27, 2006)
It's quite astonishing what a deliberately obfuscatory media and liberal doses of Left propaganda can do to confuse an issue and spread disinformation.
- Sonia Hails Pm's "Able Leadership" (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
Congress President Sonia Gandhi today hailed Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's "able leadership" in running the coalition and facing challenges and succeeding in overcoming them.
- Indo-Us N-Deal ‘Win-Win’, Says Iaea Chief (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
Describing the Indo-US civilian nuclear energy deal as a ‘‘win-win’’ proposition, IAEA chief Mohammad ElBaradei said he hoped that members of the American Congress— which is yet to give the agreement its approval—will also see it that way.
- Battleground Next: Who Is Where In U.P. (Hindu, VIDYA SUBRAHMANIAM, May 26, 2006)
The BSP is on the up and up. The SP is down but fighting back. The Congress is waiting for Rahul Gandhi. And the BJP is without a hope.
- Iaea Urges Us Congress To Approve Nuclear Deal (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
In a rare and most direct appeal to the US Congressmen and Senators on Wednesday, Dr ElBaradei said the civilian nuclear agreement between India and the US lawmakers on behalf of an agreement initiated by President George W Bush would for the first . . .
- Bleak And Difficult (Deccan Herald, MICHAEL JANSEN, May 26, 2006)
The main blocs in Parliament have widely diverging agendas and their fractious factions are split on the basic issues of whether Iraq should be a federation or a centrally controlled state and whether Iraqis should be ruled by secular or Islamic law.
- India-U.S. Deal A "Win-Win" Agreement: Elbaradei (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
Need to broaden concept of non-proliferation regime to deal with anomalies like India, says Rice
- Besieged By Problems But Secure (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, May 26, 2006)
On its second anniversary, the United Progressive Alliance Government is every bit the regime under siege, with trouble on all fronts — worrying volatility in a market believed to be healthily ascendant, mounting anti-quota protests, resignation . . .
- Risks And Opportunities (Deccan Herald, Alok Ray, May 26, 2006)
While exporters stand to gain with import tariffs going down, agriculture stands to lose
- Upa Is Losing Its Sheen (Daily Excelsior, Kedar Nath Pandey, May 26, 2006)
The UPA Government completed its two years in office on May 22, and it was a gala festivity at 7-Race Course Road.
- 'Indo-Us Deal A Win-Win Agreement’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
The IAEA chief and Rice also stressed that Iran was a major topic of discussion in the context of the efforts of the US, Europe, Russia and China at London where they are supposed to be inching forward to some sort of a package to wean Tehran away . . .
- Gowda Not To Take Initiative For Third Front Formation (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) president H D Deve Gowda today said his party will not take the lead in the formation of a third front in the country.
- 100 Days In Power, K'taka Cm Heaps Praises On Bjp (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
Hundred days after sharing power with BJP in Karnataka, Janata Dal (S) leader and Chief Minister KD Kumaraswamy on Thursday showered lavish praise on its coalition partner, belying the Congress predicts about the longevity of his Government.
- Pm Announces 5 Working Groups For J&k (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
In a new initiative to usher in peace in Jammu and Kashmir, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today announced his decision to discuss autonomy and self-rule for the State and declared the Government’s readiness to talk to militants if they shun violence.
- We Can Proceed On N-Deal: India (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
Amid optimism over the passage of the civil nuclear deal by the US Congress, India on Thursday said "some work" still needed to be done to ensure that as top officials of the two countries reviewed progress on it.
- Cong., Bjp Back Decision On `Fanaa' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
Both the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and the Opposition Congress in Gujarat have supported the decision of multiplexes association and the cinema theatres association not to screen the latest Aamir Khan starrer `Fanaa' in the State.
- Telugu Desam, Bjp Ask Trs Leaders To Resign (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
Call to protect "self-respect" of Telangana people
PCC chief denies TRS sought appointment with Sonia
BJP also hits out at TDP chief
- Jaya Bachchan May Re-Enter Rajya Sabha (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
A day after Jaya Bachchan resigned as the Chairperson of the Uttar Pradesh Film Development Corporation, the decks have been cleared for her re-induction into the Rajya Sabha, a house she had to leave in the glare of the office of profit issue.
- Bush Admin Rules Out New Conditions On Indo-Us Deal (Press Trust of India, Sridhar Krishnaswami, May 26, 2006)
Dismissing suggestions that the Indo-US civilian nuclear accord was in serious trouble, the Bush administration has said that though it was ready to show some flexibility to accommodate the views of Congress members, it was not prepared to . . .
- India Upbeat On U.S. Nuclear Deal After Talks (Reuters, Georgina Cooper, May 26, 2006)
India said on Thursday that it was confident U.S. laws could be changed soon to allow a landmark nuclear deal between the two countries to come into force.
- Congress Still Has Its Own Quota Of Unease (Pioneer, Sanjay K Jha, May 26, 2006)
No matter how forcefully the Prime Minister says the quota issue is settled, there is a sense of disquiet within his own party with many leaders asking in private conversations "who settled the issue."
- Vip Treatment In Temples Abolished (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
Best tribute to Palanivel Rajan: Karunanidhi; MLAs hail former Minister's services
- `We Are Happy But Not Complacent' (Frontline, SUHRID SANKAR CHATTOPADHYAY, May 26, 2006)
I am extremely happy that we have got a two-thirds majority, with more votes and more seats.
- Kalam, Pm Urge Students To Stop Stir (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh today again urged the students protesting the additional quotas in education institutions to call off their strike.
- Its Team In Tatters, Cong Scores Own Goals In Punjab To Give Akalis The Lead (Indian Express, Vipin Pubby, May 26, 2006)
Its team in tatters, Cong scores own goals in Punjab to give Akalis the lead
- Bjp May Soften Stand On ‘Fanaa’ If Aamir Apologises (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
The BJP today said it was willing to put an end to the row over actor Aamir Khan’s movie “Fanaa” if the film star apologises for his stand on the Narmada dam project and the recent Vadodara demolition.
- The Decline Of The Civil Service (Dawn, Zafar Iqbal, May 26, 2006)
Ms Anjum Niaz’s column in Sunday’s Dawn Magazine of April 9, 2006, seems to have incensed Mr Rashid Akhtar of Lahore.
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