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Articles 7821 through 7920 of 16899:
- India Nuke Deal Positive For Us: Burns (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 23, 2006)
Asserting that the nuclear deal with India was "positive" for America's national interests, Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs Nicholas Burns on Wednesday said there was "compelling group" of nations who have expressed support for the . . .
- Double Standards (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Mar 23, 2006)
It is a game at which politicians, especially those belonging to the Congress, are experts:
- An Adjournment And A Proposed Ordinance (Hindu, Harish Khare , Mar 23, 2006)
If the Congress amends by ordinance the Parliament (Prevention of Disqualification) Act, 1959, after adjourning Parliamentsine die,it will not save Sonia Gandhi from embarrassment.
- Dmk, Cong Seal Seat Deal In Tn (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 23, 2006)
The agreement was signed by Tamil Nadu Congress Committee President M Krishnaswamy and DMK leader M Karunanidhi in the presence of AICC General Secretary in charge of Tamil Nadu Veerappa Moily here on Wednesday.
- Hdk’S Promise To Muslims (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 23, 2006)
Chief Minister H D Kumaaraswamy assured a delegation of members from the Muslim community on Wednesday that the JD(S)-BJP coalition in the State was committed to their welfare and security.
- Iraq War To Last My Term, Says Bush (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 23, 2006)
White House officials cautioned that Bush was asked when “all” US forces would withdraw and pointed to recent comments from US generals in Iraq predicting substantial reductions later this year and into 2007.
- Us-India Nuclear Deal ‘A Big Gamble’: Krepon (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Mar 23, 2006)
The India-US nuclear deal is a “big gamble” by the Bush administration based on the assumption that the upside potential of the deal will be greater than the risks of proliferation, according to Michael Krepon.
- The Bottomline On Learning From China (The Financial Express, NIRVIKAR SINGH, Mar 23, 2006)
More than matching China in nuclear prestige, India must learn from its global economic policy
- Deal In Us Interest: Bush (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 22, 2006)
US President Mr George W Bush has said that it was in America’s interest to work out the civilian nuclear deal with India and develop the “important relationship” with New Delhi by setting aside cold-war era tensions.
- Legitimised As Jd(s)lp Leader (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Mar 22, 2006)
Perhaps in an attempt to carve out his own identity independent of his dad Frank, Dom Moraes titled his autobiography My Son’s Father. Like his journalist-father, Dom was a writer with a feel for words, something which saw him becoming one of the . . .
- It's Nothing But A Fight For Gaddi (The Economic Times, P R RAMESH, Mar 22, 2006)
“Expose and defeat mafia-linked men within the CPM
“Expose the men who are patronising the loot of Kerala’s natural resources
“Denial of a ticket to VS Achuthanandan will see the end of genuine Left movement in Kerala
“Pinarayi Vijayan is the favour
- Nda Owes Explanation On Scorpene-Submarine Deal: Cong (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 22, 2006)
Congress today sought to turn the tables on the BJP-led NDA on the issue of Scorpene-submarine deal by demanding an inquiry into how its erstwhile government had agreed to give Rs 313 crore more to the French company for the deal.
- Mere Suspension (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 22, 2006)
Monday’s reprimand and suspension of four Lok Sabha MPs for their improper conduct in the implementation of the MPs’ Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) is justified.
- Payback Policy (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Mar 22, 2006)
The euphoria over the Indo-US nuclear deal has vanished. With the legislation having been tabled in the US Congress last week for validating the agreement between the prime minister, Manmohan Singh, and the president of the United States of America . . .
- Bush Urges Us Cong To Back N-Deal (Times of India, Chidanand Rajghatta, Mar 22, 2006)
Henry Kissinger says yes. George McGovern says no. Sam Nunn says maybe.
- Us Congress Must Approve N-Deal With India: Bush (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Mar 22, 2006)
Admitting his decision to broker a civilian nuclear agreement with India was a controversial one, President George W. Bush says he is comfortable recommending it to the US Congress for approval and believes the lawmakers ought to approve it.
- Matriculation Results (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 22, 2006)
Monday’s reprimand and suspension of four Lok Sabha MPs for their improper conduct in the implementation of the MPs’ Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) is justified.
- Bush Sees Troops Still In Iraq In Three Years (Reuters, Steve Holland, Mar 22, 2006)
President George W. Bush said on Tuesday it is possible some U.S. troops will still be in Iraq after his presidency ends in three years time, but he insisted civil war had not erupted there.
- A Sulking Pakistan (Tribune, K. Subrahmanyam, Mar 22, 2006)
Remains unreconciled to a changed world
- The Uma-Sized Absence In The Bjp (Indian Express, Neerja Chowdhury, Mar 22, 2006)
Two political stars have demonstrated their mass appeal in the last one week — Raj Thackeray in Mumbai’s Shivaji Park and Uma Bharati in Delhi’s Ramlila Grounds.
- To Stop Office-Of-Profit Axe, Upa Gets Ordinance (Indian Express, R VENKATARAMAN, Mar 22, 2006)
Violating Parliamentary norms and to ensure that Congress president Sonia Gandhi, along with several prominent MPs, including Karan Singh and Somnath Chatterjee, escape the Jaya Bachchan-type disqualification because they hold an “office of . . .
- New Mining Policy Soon, Promises Hdk (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 22, 2006)
The State government will announce a new mining policy soon to check illegal mining and vehicles unauthorisedly transporting the minerals without valid permits, Chief Minister H D Kumaaraswamy told the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday. Replying . . .
- India, Pakistan Making Progress: Boucher (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 22, 2006)
"Kashmir is a bilateral issue that should be solved by Delhi and Islamabad only"
- India Helps Set Up Bio-Resource Institute In Sri Lanka (Hindu, V.S. Sambandan, Mar 22, 2006)
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse has inaugurated a bio-resource institute in central Sri Lanka, started with Indian expertise.
- Back To Square One (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 22, 2006)
After knocking at the doors of both the Left Democratic Front and the United Democratic Front, the Democratic Indira Congress (Karunakaran) is back to charting its own course in the Kerala Assembly elections.
- Cpi (Ml) To Contest Elections On Its Own (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 22, 2006)
Party says it will field candidates in four constituencies
- Rajya Sabha Expels Sakshi Maharaj (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 22, 2006)
His conduct violative of code: Ethics panel
- Register Firs, Police Told (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 22, 2006)
Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Tuesday said that strict instructions had been issued to the police department to register First Information Reports immediately after getting information about an incident. He said "goondaism'' . . .
- The End Of Farmers (Deccan Herald, Devinder Sharma , Mar 22, 2006)
The second Green Revolution will serve the interests of the American agribusiness corporations
- Political Parties Demand Mixed Land Use Policy (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 22, 2006)
`If need be this provision of the new Master Plan may be notified immediately to protect the livelihood of lakhs'
All-party meeting convened by Union Urban Development Minister to discuss the repercussions of the apex court order on sealing commercial e
- Legislature Party Leader Status Thrust On Us: M.P. Prakash (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 22, 2006)
There is no party that can claim to be secular, he says
- Marathon Seat-Sharing Talks Under Way (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 22, 2006)
DMK, Congress hopeful of signing deal
- New Party On April 30, Says Uma Bharti (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 22, 2006)
Hindutva will be the core ideology, she says
Madan Lal Khurana to launch Delhi Bachao Morcha
"BJP sidelining real leaders"
- Decline Of The Upper House (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 21, 2006)
The announcement of candidates for the upcoming biennial election to 58 seats in the Rajya Sabha has thrown up no big surprise, with realpolitik considerations rather than eligibility weighing with parties across the board .
- "Talks Not Related To India Deal" (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Mar 21, 2006)
Nuclear Suppliers Group team visits Islamabad
- Scrapped Law Still Dogs Assam Politics (Deccan Herald, Anirbhan Bhaumik, Mar 21, 2006)
It was December 8, 2005. Mir Hossain was working in a farm in Sivasagar in eastern Assam when some policemen picked him up...
- Nda Alleges Graft In Scorpene Deal (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 21, 2006)
The Opposition on Monday alleged corruption in the multibillion-dollar Scorpene submarine deal.
- Arjun, Bhardwaj, Shinde Elected Unopposed To Rajya Sabha (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 21, 2006)
Union Ministers Arjun Singh, Sushil Kumar Shinde, Praful Patel, Hansraj Bhardwaj, and Dasari Narayan Rao are among the political heavyweights who were elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha today.
- Ambedkar Republican Party To Back Aiadmk Front (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 21, 2006)
The Ambedkar Republican Party of India will support the All-India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and its allies in the Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry.
- Status Of Naidu's Papers On Irrigation Project Sought (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 21, 2006)
"The Speaker's office is not a cloakroom to store such papers"
- Colour-Coded Branding (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Mar 21, 2006)
How does one add value to one’s brand equity without diluting core values? That’s the question that the best minds in the business of politics — from L.K. Advani to Tony Blair — have grappled with in their careers.
- Winsome (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Mar 21, 2006)
Elections are as much about winning friends as about confusing enemies. In Assam, Mr Tarun Gogoi seems to have done both with considerable success. Five years of his rule saw large sections of the people drifting away from the Congress.
- Perfume Moghul In Assam Poll Fray (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 21, 2006)
Businessman-turned politician Mr Badaruddin Ajmal is worth Rs 30 crore making him the richest runner in the Assam Assembly election.
- Bhardwaj, Arjun Enter Rajya Sabha (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 21, 2006)
Manohar Joshi, Sushma Swaraj among elected
Dasari Narayana Rao, G. Sanjeeva Reddy Keshava Rao, Azeez Pasha, M.V. Mysoora Reddy, Rashid Alvi elected from Andhra Pradesh
K. Rehman Khan, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, K.B. Shanappa, M. Rajasekhara . . .
- End This Cosmetic Change (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Mar 21, 2006)
We need the real McCoy
- Bangladesh's Terrorism (Daily Excelsior, MAHENDRA VED, Mar 21, 2006)
In quick succession, Bangladesh's crack anti-crime force, the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested Sheikh Abdur Rahman and Siddiqul Islam @ Bangla Bhai.
- Bangalore Talent Lures Start-Ups In High Tech (International Herald Tribune, Saritha Rai, Mar 21, 2006)
Twenty young engineers, mostly from the Indian Institute of Technology, India's premier technology school, peer into computer monitors in the no-frills office of Read-Ink Technologies, a start-up company housed in a small building in the bustling . . .
- Fearing Muslim Backlash, Government Puts Off Danish Pm Visit (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
When hosting President Bush and concluding the nuclear deal between India and the US, the Manmohan Singh government courageously resisted pressure from a section of Congress, according to which such foreign policy moves would alienate the Muslim vote bank
- China Accused Of Locking Sane Dissidents In Asylums (Tribune, Clifford Coonan, Mar 20, 2006)
Wang Wanxing was one of China’s longest-serving dissident prisoners when he was freed last August after spending 13 years in one of the country’ sankang psychiatric hospitals.
- Congress Practising ‘Minorityism’: Advani (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
Accusing the Congress of indulging in vote-bank politics and practising “minorityism,” senior BJP leader L.K. Advani said today that the country’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru was opposed to reservation for minorities.
- Fuel For Tarapur (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 20, 2006)
Russian offer will meet immediate need
- Pollscape Pointers (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 20, 2006)
THE upcoming elections in four major states — West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Assam — and Pondicherry would be watched with interest mainly to see if the Congress party loses further ground or is able to retain its electoral pockets.
- Confusion Over Bt Cotton (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 20, 2006)
Rampant sale of spurious seed
- How To Use A Terrorist (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Mar 20, 2006)
There is something deeply reprehensible about a state assembly passing a resolution calling for the release of a person accused of terrorism.
- Party Squabbles (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Mar 20, 2006)
Partisan squabbles for power are often given euphemistic names. Such tussles within a communist party are called “inner-party struggles”. The open war within the Kerala unit of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), though, has little . . .
- Hush-Hush Talks To Maoist Pact (Telegraph, Bharat Bhushan, Mar 20, 2006)
Following secret talks in Delhi, Nepal’s seven-party alliance for democracy and the Maoists have finally come to an understanding over a programme of mass agitation for the restoration of democracy.
- An Action-Packed Monday Awaits Sc (Times of India, Dhananjay Mahapatra, Mar 20, 2006)
The first day of the week will be a blur of activity at the Supreme Court. It will deal with a host of writ petitions which will have a crucial bearing not only on politics but also lives of people.
- Loc Can Be Basis Of J&k Solution: Nsa (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
India's National Security Adviser MK Narayanan has indicated the Line of Control (LoC) that divides Jammu and Kashmir between India and Pakistan could form the basis for a lasting solution to the Kashmir problem.
- Azad Welcomes Musharraf’S Rejection Of Independent Kashmir (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad today welcomed the statement of Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf of outrightly rejecting the option of an independent Kashmir.
- Madan Lal Khurana Invited To Lead 3rd Front In Delhi (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
Senior BJP leader Madan Lal Khurana has been invited to lead a third front in the national capital.
- Lessons From Jessica Lal (Frontline, R.K. Raghavan, Mar 20, 2006)
The controversial verdict in the Jessica Lal case reveals problems in the Indian judiciary that have been ignored thus far.
- Pak Still Hopeful Of Nuke Deal With Us (Hindustan Times, S Rajagopalan, Mar 20, 2006)
Despite the US's emphatic rejection of its demand for a copycat nuke deal, Pakistan is still not reconciled to the India-specific pact.
- Yatra Challenge (Frontline, Venkitesh Ramakrishnan, Mar 20, 2006)
The socio-political context of the blasts and the BJP Yatras in their wake pose major challenges to the UPA .
- Pakistan Not Serious About Kashmir Solution: Narayanan, India Ready To Talk To Militants (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Mar 20, 2006)
Narayanan says Delhi ready to accept LoC as permanent border
* Accuses Islamabad of breeding new form of terror against India
- Stymied By The Bogey Of National Security (Business Line, C. Gopinath , Mar 20, 2006)
Cross-border takeovers
- Congressman Bobby Jindal Supports India-Us Nuclear Deal (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
Piyush (`Bobby') Jindal, a Republican member of the US House of Representatives, has again come out extending support to the India-US nuclear deal signed earlier this month in New Delhi.
- Meghalaya Mores (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Mar 20, 2006)
The options before Lapang
- People's War (Frontline, Purnima S. Tripathi, Mar 20, 2006)
Even as people are killed by naxalites, a popular movement against them is gaining momentum in parts of Chhattisgarh.
- Nuclear Deal At What Price? (Frontline, Praful Bidwai, Mar 20, 2006)
The Manmohan-Bush `understanding' on implementing the July nuclear deal leaves many questions unanswered about the `hidden' costs.
- Belarussian Leader Labels Bush "Terrorist No. 1" (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko, derided in Washington for running "Europe's last dictatorship", hit back on Sunday by denouncing U.S. President George W. Bush as "terrorist No. 1 on the planet".
- Rajnath Kicks Off Election Campaign, Asks People To Back The Bjp In A Big Way (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
Party president says that it is the only political outfit to remain united
- Deve Gowda Group, Kumaraswamy Hit Out At Ananthamurthy's Candidature (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
The Chief Minister questions the writer's contribution to the State and Kannada
- "Islamabad Will Not Accept Discriminatory Treatment" (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Mar 20, 2006)
Karamat urges U.S. to devise a plan for both India and Pakistan
Package should be in the interest of balance of power in South Asia
"Minimum deterrence" is pillar of Islamabad's security strategy
- Maoists Lift Blockade (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
Maoists have called off the road blockade of Kathmandu and other major towns in Nepal from tomorrow after signing the second Memorandum of Understanding today with the seven-party alliance to establish full-fledged democracy in the Himalayan Kingdom.
- It Promises To Be A No-Holds Barred Campaign (Hindu, V. Jayanth , Mar 20, 2006)
Aladmk tries to match Opposition
There appears to be a balance between the two formations
DMK to make "misdeeds and misrule" of AIADMK regime its plank
- Double Standards Over Fdi In Developed Countries (Hindu, C. R. L. Narasimhan, Mar 20, 2006)
FDI inflows, mostly in the form of acquisitions, can cause concerns in host countries
Even the most advanced economies wear blinkers as far as FDI is concerned. At another level, issues of security can never be wished away in countries such as India.
- Time-Tested Friendship (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 20, 2006)
The long-standing strategic partnership between India and Russia was reaffirmed once again during the visit of Premier Mikhail Fradkov .
- A New Twist To The Growth Debate (Hindu, N. Ravi, Mar 20, 2006)
It is ironic that the economy should have entered a new, higher growth phase when reforms in the conventional sense appear to be in the pause mode. Can the economy coast along with a reform-less growth?
- Nepal Maoists, Parties Sign Pact (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
They agree to form an interim government and to hold polls to the Constituent Assembly
Alliance partners urge rebels to end three-week-long economic blockade
General strike, civil disobedience movement to be launched from April 6
- Bjp Suspends Madan Lal Khurana (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
Order follows his announcement that he would join Uma Bharti's rally Order follows decision to join Uma Bharti's rally
To protest against ongoing demolitions in Delhi
I am prepared for expulsion, but I cannot see the city being ruined: Khurana
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