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Articles 8421 through 8520 of 16899:
- French Finesse (The Week, R. Prasannan, Mar 04, 2006)
Former US secretary of state Colin Powell contemptuously called France and Germany ‘Old Europe’, but the ‘New World’ still has a lot to learn from them. Even as US Under Secretary of State Nicholas Burns was planning to fly to ...
- The Left Perspective (Frontline, Venkitesh Ramakrishnan, Mar 04, 2006)
Interview with CPI(M) general secretary Prakash Karat.
- Nuclear Deadlock (Frontline, R. Ramachandran, Mar 04, 2006)
THE nuclear component of the Manmohan Singh-George Bush Joint Statement of July 18 has inexplicably become the key to the changing contours of India's foreign policy.
- On A Mission To India (Frontline, JOHN CHERIAN, Mar 04, 2006)
United States President George W. Bush is visiting India at a time when he is buffeted by controversies. Many U.S. commentators have said that the "lame duck" phase of his presidency has already begun. The Republican Party is showing signs of restiveness.
- Howard Says Policy Prohibits Indian Uranium Sales (Reuters, Richard Pullin, Mar 04, 2006)
Australia welcomed a nuclear deal between India and the United States, but would not sell uranium to India under current policy, Australian Prime Minister John Howard said on Friday.
- Key Atomic States To Weigh U.S.-India Deal - Germany (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 04, 2006)
The world's top suppliers of atomic technology, the Nuclear Suppliers Group, will assess the U.S.-India nuclear agreement at one of their next meetings, Germany's Foreign Ministry said on Friday.
- Bush Embraces India As Natural Partner (Reuters, Steve Holland, Mar 04, 2006)
U.S. President George W. Bush declared on Friday that the United States and India were "closer than ever before" and united in the drive against terrorism but said New Delhi needs to lower trade barriers.
- Azad Asks Hurriyat To Change Attitude (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 04, 2006)
Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has said that separatist leaders of Hurriyat Conference are neded to bring change in their attitude and should actively participate in the dialogure process over Kashmir as no solution to any problem is possible by . . .
- Bush Defends Controversial Nuclear Pact With India (Reuters, Steve Holland, Mar 04, 2006)
U.S. President George W. Bush on Friday defended a controversial nuclear agreement with India against criticism from Democrats in the Congress who say the deal rewards New Delhi for bad behaviour.
- For A Knowledge Society (Deccan Herald, M V Rajeev Gowda, Mar 04, 2006)
The FM has come up with some new initiatives in education but much more needs to be done
- State Of Crisis (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Mar 04, 2006)
Democracy is under threat in the Philippines
- Countdown Begins (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Mar 04, 2006)
Ensuring free and fair polls is the first priority
- Blind Man’S Bluff (Hindustan Times, Pankaj Vohra, Mar 04, 2006)
The public outrage over the outcome of the Jessica Lall murder case is understandable, given that while the ramp model was shot at point-blank range in the presence of at least 40 to 50 persons, those accused of killing her have walked away free.
- Thank You, Mr President (Rediff on the Net, Sheela Bhatt, Mar 03, 2006)
This is what Prime Minister is most likely to say when President George Bush meets him in New Delhi, says a source in the Prime Minister's Office.
- Nuclear India (Washington Post, Editorial, Washington Post, Mar 03, 2006)
The Bush administration concluded a deal yesterday on nuclear cooperation with India, stating its willingness to supply India with civilian nuclear technology and thereby effectively accept India's status as a nuclear-weapons power.
- India, Us Must Fight Terrorism Everywhere: Pm (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
Contending that New Delhi sought a neighbourhood of peace and prosperity, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said India and the US must fight terrorism wherever it exists as it threatens democracy everywhere.
- Wb: Bjp Urges Ec To Defer Assembly Poll (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
Citing lack of time for campaign for the coming assembly election in West Bengal, BJP today urged the Election Commission to defer the election schedule, though its ally Trinamool Congress has welcomed it.
- India, Us Clinch 'Historic' Nuclear Deal (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
India today agreed to open 14 of its 22 nuclear reactors to international safeguards under a last-minute deal clinched after intense discussions between the visiting US President George W Bush and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
- U.N. Watchdog Welcomes U.S.-India Nuclear Deal (Reuters, Simon Denyer, Mar 03, 2006)
The U.N. nuclear watchdog welcomed a landmark civil nuclear deal between India and the United States on Thursday, saying it would end New Delhi's nuclear isolation and spur global non-proliferation efforts.
- India, Pakistan Got Nukes Legitimately’ (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
The US Ambassador to the United Nations, John Bolton, said on Wednesday the way India and Pakistan had obtained nuclear arms was legitimate, in contrast to Iran, which he accused of pursuing atomic weapons in violation of its international undertakings
- Red Citadel On The Radar (Indian Express, SUBRATA NAGCHOUDHURY, Mar 03, 2006)
The dramatic three-phase reconnaissance exercise by the Election Commission (EC) teams over the past two months, . . .
- Congress Divided, But Iaea Backs Us-India Deal (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
The US Congress was divided on the groundbreaking India-US nuclear cooperation agreement finalised on Thursday by President George W. Bush and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, even as the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) came out in support of the
- New Clear Deal (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Mar 03, 2006)
After weeks of intense diplomatic activity, India and the US have reached an agreement on implementation of the nuclear deal struck last year
- Why It’S Not Just About Nuclear Power (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Mar 03, 2006)
The understanding that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh clinched with visiting US President George W. Bush today was only peripherally about renewing civil nuclear energy cooperation.
- In Each Other We Trust (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Mar 03, 2006)
Amidst the celebrations that have followed President George W. Bush’s decision to clinch a nuclear accord with India yesterday, it would be unwise to forget how close the UPA government came to squandering a historic opportunity to break out of the nuclea
- Tryst With The Future (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Mar 03, 2006)
Hand it to Manmohan and Bush, they show how vision and conviction can make history
- Bush Heads To Hyderabad And More Protests (Reuters, Terry Friel, Mar 03, 2006)
U.S. President George W. Bush heads to one of India's premier tech hubs, Hyderabad, and into more protests on Friday after sealing a landmark nuclear cooperation deal with the world's largest democracy.
- Landmark Pact (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Mar 03, 2006)
India’s three-decade long nuclear isolation is about to end with New Delhi and Washington shaking hands on a nuclear deal. The landmark agreement on the deal, reached on Thursday during US President George Bush’s visit to India,
- U.S. Critics Slam India Nuclear Deal (Reuters, Carol Giacomo, Mar 03, 2006)
U.S. critics accused President George W. Bush on Thursday of selling out weapons non-proliferation goals in order to close a landmark nuclear deal with New Delhi, hardening battle lines as the U.S. Congress prepares to debate its fate.
- India, U.S. Seal Nuclear Deal Amid Anti-Bush Rallies (Reuters, Simon Denyer, Mar 03, 2006)
India and the United States sealed a landmark civilian nuclear cooperation pact on Thursday, the centrepiece of President George W. Bush's first visit to the world's largest democracy.
- Need For A Farming Budget (Deccan Herald, Devinder Sharma , Mar 03, 2006)
While the FM said he would walk the extra mile for farmers, all he did was to promote the agribusiness lobby
- High Stakes (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Mar 03, 2006)
The greater the stakes the more frenzied the game
- At The Top Table (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
The visit of the president of United States of America to New Delhi was predicated on the assumption that he would have a deal with India on nuclear matters. The vindication of that assumption is a major diplomatic achievement for India.
- Done Deal (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
Things change, times change is the phrase with which President George W. Bush neatly summed up the essence of the new Indo-American relations.
- Budget Over, India's Reforms To Resume After Polls (Reuters, Surojit Gupta and Charlotte Cooper, Mar 03, 2006)
India's coalition government steered clear of tackling economic reforms opposed by its communist allies in this week's 2006/07 budget, preferring to hold fire until state elections are over in May, analysts say.
- India, Us Clinch Nuclear Deal (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Mar 03, 2006)
India today successfully wrecked the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) regime and got recognised as a de-facto nuclear state when it clinched a civilian nuclear power cooperation deal with the United States, the world’s sole superpower.
- Up Speaker Distorted Hc Verdict, Says Mayawati (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
The Samajwadi Party continued to put up a brave face with Shivpal Singh, Public Works Department Minister, parading 30 MLAs before the Speaker in the assembly on Thursday.
- India's Oil Reliance To Grow Despite U.S. Atomic Pact (Reuters, Himangshu watts, Mar 03, 2006)
Its pact with the United States on civil nuclear cooperation will help energy-hungry India set up more atomic power plants, but it will take decades to reduce its dependence on oil.
- Noisy Thanksgiving To Governor (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
Amidst Opposition protests and slogan-shouting, the Legislative Assembly on Thursday adopted the motion of thanks to the Governor’s address and the Supplementary Estimates, without discussion.....
- Polls To State Rs Seats On March 28 (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
Elections to fill up 58 vacancies in Rajya Sabha, including four from Karnataka, would be held on March 28, Election Commission said on Thursday.
- Kalam Raises A Toast To Indo-Us Ties (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
It was an evening of celebration of “a new era” in India-US camaraderie at the elegantly-lit Rashtrapati Bhavan as President A P J Abdul Kalam on Thursday proposed a toast to US President George Bush and First Lady Laura Bush.
- Bush, India, And Two Degrees Of Separation (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Mar 03, 2006)
Thanks to public debate and hard bargaining, our scientists have had many of their technical concerns addressed. But India must resist U.S. pressure to link the nuclear deal to any wider strategic realignment.
- India Gains Unique Status (Telegraph, Bharat Bhushan, Mar 03, 2006)
In a development that could radically transform India-US relations, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President George W. Bush today concluded the first stage of the civilian nuclear cooperation agreement.
- Massive Anti-Bush Protests In India (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
Communist activists in their thousands held a noisy demonstration on Thursday to protest the three-day visit to India of US President George W Bush, witnesses and police said.
- Us, India Seal Nuclear Deal (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
US President George W Bush got a victory on Thursday on his first visit to India, securing a landmark nuclear energy agreement that he said could help ease energy prices.
- India, U.S. Clinch Deal On Nuclear Separation (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Mar 03, 2006)
Fast breeder programme and about 35 per cent of nuclear capacity will be out of IAEA safeguards
Bush to approach Congress for lifting curbs on India
Full implementation of separation plan will take till 2014
- Muslims Stage Massive Protest In Mumbai (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
Rally draws support from the Left and Samajwadi Party; all sects participate
Rally draws support from the Left and Samajwadi Party
Husain paintings, Danish cartoons, Iraq crisis discussed
Imperialist bid to isolate China seen
- Us-India Nuclear Deal Comes Through (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Mar 03, 2006)
The nuclear deal between India and the United States has finally happened. In some ways dramatically so and in keeping with the brouhaha it had created not just in the United States . . .
- India To Open 14 Nuclear Reactors To (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
India today agreed to open 14 of its 22 nuclear reactors to international safeguards under a last-minute deal clinched after intense discussions between the visiting US President George W Bush and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
- Confirming The Stereotype (Dawn, F.S. Aijazuddin, Mar 03, 2006)
There can be nothing more demeaning than living down to the expectation of others.
- Us, India Sign N-Deal To Seal Strategic Ties (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
India and the United States sealed a landmark civilian nuclear cooperation pact on Thursday, the centrepiece of President George W. Bush’s first visit to the world’s largest democracy.
- India, Us Seal Historic Nuclear Deal (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
In a major step forward on the implementation of last July’s Indo-US nuclear deal, President George Bush on Thursday endorsed India’s nuclear separation plan and agreed to approach the US Congress and the Nuclear Suppliers Group . . .
- A Landmark Deal (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Mar 03, 2006)
The Indo-US nuclear deal is a landmark one for more reasons than one. To begin with, it marks a high point in Indo-US relations that, despite occasional surges, has for years been characterised by an undercurrent of distrust. No less important, it ...
- Worth Two In The Bush (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
*India has to place 65 pc of its total installed nuclear capacity under international safeguards.
*14 reactors will be put in the civilian category that would bring them under permanent safeguards while 8 will remain in the military category.
- Four Years After Fall Of Taliban, Leader's Power Barely Extends Beyond The Capital (Guardian (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
Standing behind George Bush inside his Kabul palace yesterday, Hamid Karzai radiated the trappings of a powerful president: a confident smile, massed security guards and the legitimacy bestowed by the 2004 election in which he won 55% of the vote.
- India Seeking A Friend, Not A Patron (Asia Times, Ehsan Ahrari, Mar 02, 2006)
As President George W Bush arrived in India on Wednesday, US-India ties were undergoing a process of considerable contemplation and discourse, both in Washington and New Delhi. One has to recall another time - 1972, when president . . .
- Budget Session Begins On Stormy Note (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
BJP disrupts Lieutenant-Governor's address, demands resignation of Sheila for failure on all fronts
- Pm Breaks Protocol To Receive Bush At Airport (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Mar 02, 2006)
The India-United States nuclear deal was almost through even before President George W Bush set foot on Indian soil this evening.
- Protest Against Bush’S Visit (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
A wordy duel between the Chief Minister, Capt Amarinder Singh, and the Leader of the Opposition, Mr Parkash Singh Badal, marked the passing of the Motion of Thanks on the Governor’s Address in the Punjab Assembly today.
- Bond Of Democracy (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Mar 02, 2006)
As President Bush touches down in India, think for a moment of the six years since the last US president visited India
- Aliens Again (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Mar 02, 2006)
New Dispur order could backfire
- Manmohan, Bush Hold Talks, Hope To Seal N-Deal (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
US President George W Bush and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday sealed a landmark civilian nuclear cooperation pact, the centrepiece of Bush's first visit to the world's largest democracy.
- Bharat Yatras, Washington Yarns (Indian Express, Inder Malhotra, Mar 02, 2006)
As the fifth US president to visit India, Bush has a lot of history to catch up on
- Mulayam Should Bow Out (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 02, 2006)
Verdict makes ministry’s continuance untenable
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav has no right, moral and otherwise, to remain in power after the 2:1 verdict of the Allahabad High Court in a case relating to the status of the 40 rebel . .
- Declining Defence Budget (Tribune, Gurmeet Kanwal, Mar 02, 2006)
In the Finance Bill introduced in Parliament on February 28, the budget estimates (BE) for defence have increased marginally from Rs 83,000 crore in 2005-06 to Rs 89,000 crore for 2006-07 — a rise of about 7 per cent. With inflation ruling at 4 to 5 ...
- We're Both Democrats (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
A significant proportion of India's intelligentsia looks upon George W. Bush with derision.
- The Road Not Travelled (Times of India, ROBERT D BLACKWILL, Mar 02, 2006)
As President Bush visits India, the vital national interests and democratic values that the two countries share suggest that they will move ever closer together in the decades ahead.
- Ec Bid To Phase Out Poll-Rigging (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
In an open hint to the ruling Left Front that it is bent on ensuring a free and fair election in West Bengal, the Election Commission on Wednesday for the first time announced a five-phase poll in the state.
- Naxal Violence: Mps Ask Centre To Help States (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
The issue of Naxalite violence found an echo in both Houses of Parliament today with members suggesting that the Centre provide more assistance to states in the wake of the landmine blast by Maoists in the Dantewada area of Chhattsigarh yesterday.
- To Read The Future, Watch Up (Indian Express, Neerja Chowdhury, Mar 02, 2006)
With the Allahabad High Court verdict going against Mulayam Singh Yadav in the case of the 40 erstwhile BSP MLAs, Uttar Pradesh is getting ready for the mother of all political battles. The fight to keep Lucknow could also decide what happens . .
- Dharam Singh Questions Deve Gowda's `Silence' On Bangalore Metro Rail Project (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
`Chief Minister Kumaraswamy has made statements supporting the facility'
Other statements
I have always favoured metro rail for Bangalore
The only issue was the funding pattern
It is for the people to judge who brought down the previous government
- Indian Lessons (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Mar 02, 2006)
Jagdish Bhagwati expanded upon them on the eve of the Bush visit to India
- No Threat To Mulayam Government: Ajit Singh (Hindustan Times, GARGI PARSAI, Mar 02, 2006)
After at least four MLAs, including two Ministers in the Mulayam Singh Government in Uttar Pradesh, quit the Samajwadi Party on Wednesday, the Rashtriya Lok Dal chief Ajit Singh, a key ally of the ruling alliance, said he was assessing . . .
- Look Who Is Waving The Red Flag Now (Indian Express, AJAI SAHNI, Mar 02, 2006)
Chhattisgarh’s ‘popular’ coalition against the Naxals could prove to be misguided, warns AJAI SAHNI
- Maoist Violence Echo In Parliament (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
IB had alerted Chhattisgarh about the possibility of an attack
26,000 police personnel despatched to the States
Centre extending all cooperation to tackle the situation
- Ec Move Leaves Egg On Face Of Ap Congress (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
The Election Commission countermanded the by-election that was held on February 19 following the finding of its enquiry that several irregularities had taken place.
- Pm Breaks Protocol To Greet Bush (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
US President George W Bush arrived in the capital on Wednesday night on his first visit to the country to engage the Manmohan Singh government to take forward the Indo-US strategic engagement initiative set in motion by the Clinton-Vajpayee duo six years
- India's 'Impeccable' N-Record (News International, A S Muhammad, Mar 02, 2006)
The Indo-US Joint Statement of July 18 said India was a responsible state strongly committed to the prevention of WMD proliferation, and should therefore acquire the same benefits and advantages as other such states.
- Unprecedented Schedule: Cpi (M) (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
Congress blames it on law and order
The election schedule for West Bengal was unprecedented, Senior Polit Bureau member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) Anil Biswas said here on Wednesday.
- 3 Up Ministers Quit In Wake Of Hc Verdict (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
Jaiveer Singh, Surendra Vikram Singh and Dharm Pal Singh, all Ministers of State, on Wednesday met Governor T V Rajeswar and submitted their resignations stating that after the High Court judgement they had been “reverted back” to the BSP and . . .
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