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Articles 12621 through 12720 of 16899:
- India Shakes To Quake Fury! (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2005)
The Indian, Pakistani and Afghan capitals were rocked by big tremors on Saturday. Sporadic incidents of damage in J&K as well as a lone death and injuries to some 50 people have started filtering in, authorities and witnesses said.
- India’S ‘Apartheid’ Under Us Gaze (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Oct 08, 2005)
An unprecedented Congressional hearing on the caste system in India gets wide publicity on the Christian news networks.
- Sc Raps Bihar Dissolution (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2005)
The process of the four-phase elections from October 18 will go on as the apex court refused to revive the assembly.
- Maoist Tentacles (Statesman, JR MUKHERJEE, Oct 08, 2005)
The Maoist movement is very strong in Telengana in Andhra Pradesh; Bastar and other districts of Chattisgarh; the Gadchiroli and Chandrapur districts of Maharashtra;
- Indian, Pak Women Deserve Equality (Tribune, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 08, 2005)
In recent days at least two cases of rape of Muslim women — one in Pakistan and the other in India — rocked the subcontinent.
- Buta Singh Must Go (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 08, 2005)
The Supreme Court verdict on the dissolution of the Bihar Assembly is the worst setback the UPA government has suffered so far. The court has declared the President’s action based on Governor Buta Singh’s recommendation “unconstitutional”.
- Party And After (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 08, 2005)
Politics of the day often obscures more fundamental issues. Politicians in India may not look beyond the next election, but the Supreme Court’s judgment on the dissolution of the Bihar assembly has a much wider context than the coming polls in the state.
- 'Practical' Theory Of Revolving Doors (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 08, 2005)
In diplomacy doors are never closed." So said External Affairs Minister Natwar Singh in Islamabad recently.
- Fact Of Life (Business Line, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 07, 2005)
Facts of their lives, rather than ideologies, decide how people vote. Its resounding victory in the by-election to the Lok Sabha constituency has actually little to do with the ideology of the Communist Party of India (Marxist).
- Torturing The Detainees (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 07, 2005)
The conviction of Pvt. Lynndie R. England for abusing Iraqi inmates was a foregone conclusion. What remains an open question, unfortunately, is the extent of the damage done to America’s image abroad by the continued allegations of cruelty and mistreatmen
- No Reason For Iran To Be Angry With India (Daily Excelsior, Vinod Vedi, Oct 07, 2005)
After the first bitter outburst over the Indian vote on the European Union resolution on its nuclear programme Iran has moderated it attitude on economic and commercial contacts with India.
- Giving A Voice To Women (Daily Excelsior, Meenakshi Sundaram, Oct 07, 2005)
It was not just an off-the-cuff remark when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh described the just-concluded monsoon session of Parliament as "historic"
- Delimitation Fiasco-Ii (Statesman, Manash Ghosh, Oct 07, 2005)
The presence of two Congress representatives in the Delimitation Commission — Union water resources minister Priyaranjan Das Munshi and Champdani legislator Abdul Mannan — has done little to balance its composition.
- How Much Is Enough? (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 07, 2005)
Something rotten in Ibobi’s ’kingdom’
- Wrong Righted (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 07, 2005)
Govts subvert the Constitution for political gains, on vote bank considerations
- Uncle Sam Takes Peek At Indian Caste System (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Oct 07, 2005)
Having understood the differences between Shias and Sunnis, US lawmakers now examine the age-old caste system in India.
- Assam Cm May Participate In Talks Between Ulfa And Centre (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2005)
The decision to hold talks on October 25/26 was taken at a meeting between Ms Goswami and National Security Advisor MK Narayanan on Tuesday.
- Democratic Rule (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 06, 2005)
The ZP polls will bring the disarray in political parties to the fore
- Bjp Blames Upa For Lpg Shortage (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2005)
The BJP on Thursday blamed the UPA government for the current LPG "shortage", saying the Centre's refusal to share subsidy burden with oil companies has forced them to cut kitchen gas supply.
- Bhel Offload On Hold (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Oct 06, 2005)
The government on Thursday said it has put on hold the disinvestment of 10 percent equity in profit-making PSU BHEL, a proposal on which the Left parties are boycotting the UPA coordination committee meeting.
- India Wants U.S. To Amend Law For Civil Nuclear Cooperation (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Oct 06, 2005)
New Delhi has agreed to separate facilities
- Pakistan’S Shadow Isi And Islamic Jihadists Targeting India’S Hindu Nationalist Leaders For Assassination (India Daily, Preetam Sohani, Oct 06, 2005)
It is the next sinister move by Al-Queda sponsored Pakistan’s shadow ISI that operate over the head of Pakistani President Musharraf’s Government.
- Every Strike Has A Sting (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2005)
Last week’s unnecessary and rather perverse day-long disruption in large parts of the country continues to be the subject of bitter comment.
- Things Are Looking Better For Nda In Bihar This Time (India Daily, Sonia Chopra, Oct 06, 2005)
Recent polls and reports from the state shows better performance by NDA this time in Bihar.
- Are Tax Lures To Woo Investment Passé? (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Oct 06, 2005)
If you push on a piece of putty it will assume a new shape, and when you remove your hand it will not return to its original shape, or at least not immediately and not entirely.
- Civic Elections In Andhra (Tribune, C. Narendra Reddy, Oct 06, 2005)
The elections to the 11 corporations and 96 municipalities in Andhra Pradesh are a watershed in many ways.
- Conclave Of Congress (Daily Excelsior, Sunil Gatade, Oct 06, 2005)
What purpose does the Conclave of Congress Chief Ministers serve?
- Delimitation Fiasco-I By Manash Ghose (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 06, 2005)
It is still not clear what the Delimitation Commission headed by former Supreme Court judge Kuldip Singh will do after all its three public sittings in Siliguri,
- Kgb Links: No Need For Probe, Says Centre (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
The Government on Tuesday rejected the BJP's demand for a judicial probe into the allegations, made in the Mitrokhin archives, of the erstwhile Soviet intelligence agency KGB providing funds to Congress and CPI leaders.
- Serenading The Ulfa (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 05, 2005)
There is a clear and present danger in the UPA government’s present policy with regard to the United Liberation Front of Assam (Ulfa), that allows it to run with the hares and hunt with the hounds. It makes for a confusion that,
- Meghalaya: The Violent Up Rise Against Indian Government Continues – Police Says Firing Was Ordered By Indian Magistrate On Duty (India Daily, Duong Long, Oct 05, 2005)
Meghalaya is part of India and will be part of India.
- Bjp Insists On Probe Into Kgb Issue (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
Linking Jan Sangh leaders to scandal criticised
"Government trying to bury controversy"
Prestige of nation involved
- Undue Fear Of China Inc? (Business Line, Paul Mooney, Oct 05, 2005)
When Chinese companies CNOOC and Haier tried to buy Unocal and Maytag, respectively, critics saw the sinister hand of the Chinese state.
- Agriculture Knows No Caste (Business Line, Sharad Joshi , Oct 05, 2005)
Politicians who are nothing but politicians are capable of limitless skullduggery.
- Diaspora Showcases Sectarian India (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Oct 05, 2005)
Some day, a visiting Indian PM may be called upon to address two meetings of NRIs, one for Indian Hindus and the other for Indian Muslims.
- Right Show, Right Time (Hindu, Naomi Wolf, Oct 05, 2005)
A new TV drama about the first woman President could change U.S. politics forever.
- Rapes And Civil Code (Deccan Herald, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 05, 2005)
A common civil code is desirable but it cannot be the Hindu code. It should have the support of all communities
- Bjp Satisfied Over Show In Civic Polls (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
Panel to look into acts of indiscipline
- Chief Justice Roberts Takes Charge (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 05, 2005)
The appointment of John G. Roberts as the 17th Chief Justice of the United States was not a surprise.
- Kashmir Quandary (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 05, 2005)
Change the CM?
- Manmohan For Enough Relief To Riot Victims (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
The Centre has emphasised ensuring proper rehabilitation of the victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots and payment of enough and uniform compensation.
- Aftermath Of The Vote In Vienna (Dawn, Tariq Fatemi, Oct 05, 2005)
The voting that took place at the IAEA in Vienna last week on the EU-3’s resolution calling upon the Agency to consider reporting Iran to the UN Security Council for not complying with the nuclear non-proliferation treaty is a major development,
- Congress Party Responsible For All Roots Of Militancy In Kashmir: Vajpayee – Was Congress Funded By Foreign Government To Create Kashmir Fiasco? (India Daily, Balaji Reddy, Oct 05, 2005)
Former Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee blames Congress party for creating the Kashmir fiasco and the root cause of militancy and bloodshed in Kashmir.
- Serving Notice (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 05, 2005)
Minorities get tough with Gogoi
- Spurious Victory (Statesman, SWAPAN MULLICK, Oct 04, 2005)
What carried the misnomer of an industrial strike but which in every other way challenged the court strictures on bandhs confirmed why the Left will ensure that the UPA government. . .
- City's War Connection (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
Bangalore played a significant role in both the World Wars
- Kashmir In A Fix - Ii (Greater Kashmir, SHUJA MASOOD, Oct 04, 2005)
Islamabad, a party to this dispute has stated that it will consider other options as well and it is time for some bold decisions,
- The Emerging Asian Order (Dawn, SHAHID JAVED BURKI, Oct 04, 2005)
On September 24, 2005, political Asia was rearranged. This happened at the meeting of the board of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna.
- Cloud Over Indo-Us (Daily Excelsior, Allabaksh, Oct 04, 2005)
There could have been hardly any surprise that the nuclear deal that India and the United States had agreed upon in July has begun to look shaky with not only the members of the US Congress and the Senate opposing it at a Congressional hearing . . .
- Between Friendships (Telegraph, Jyoti Malhotra, Oct 04, 2005)
The IAEA vote on Iran was a signal that India was ready to shrug off Cold War loyalties in favour of self-interest, writes Jyoti Malhotra
- After The Vienna Vote (Tribune, K. Subrahmanyam, Oct 04, 2005)
One of the unspoken but vital considerations that might have persuaded India to vote for the EU-3 resolution in Vienna was the fact that the International Atomic Energy Agency’s report on Iran dealt with the nuclear proliferation by Pakistan to Iran.
- Nobel Prize's Changing Landscape (Hindu, Jon Henley, Oct 04, 2005)
Perhaps the best indication that the peace prize makes a difference is the fact that it has managed to maintain its prestige.
- Karnataka Coalition Government Is Now Stronger, Says Deve Gowda (Hindu, S. Rajendran, Oct 03, 2005)
Sonia Gandhi's political maturity in tackling a disinformation campaign hailed
- Intimidation As Currency (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Oct 03, 2005)
The current war of words makes one nostalgic for some old-style quiet diplomacy, from the uncivilised show now.
- An Interrupted Relationship (Telegraph, Bharat Bhushan, Oct 03, 2005)
There are two ways of looking at India’s September 24 vote at the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna.
- Back To The Battleground In Bihar (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 03, 2005)
From clarity through confusion to a semblance of clarity — it has been a tumultuous 18 months of political alliances formed, broken, and revived in Bihar.
- Will America See A Conservative Retreat? (Hindu, Will Hutton, Oct 03, 2005)
As a leading Republican faces corruption charges, the fallout will be felt far afield.
- Iran: Party Stands By Manmohan (Hindu, Harish Khare , Oct 03, 2005)
Core group noted that circumstances did not permit wider consultation
- Peace Process On Firm Footing (Tribune, Rajindar Sachar , Oct 03, 2005)
A recent day-long conference of representatives from different walks of life like lawyers, businessmen and social activists from both the Pakistan and Indian sides of Jammu and Kashmir brought a refreshing air to blow away the dark forebodings of the New
- It Is Time For Bjp To Focus On Larger Issues Including Congress’S Using Minorities For Votes And Islamic Jihadist Infrastructure Than Just That Kgb Issue (India Daily, Preetam Sohani, Oct 03, 2005)
BJP is not going to get a lot of steam out of its efforts in finding fault in Late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and Congress Party’s connection to KGB.
- Rahul Causes A Tehelka' (Daily Excelsior, Kshama Sunil, Oct 03, 2005)
It could not have come at a worse time. The Rahul Gandhi 'interview' has come at a time when the Congress was getting its act together in Bihar along with Lalu Prasad Yadav's RJD and other allies to put its best foot forward ahead of the Assembly polls.
- Women Shgs Must Be Apolitical: Karunanidhi (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 02, 2005)
`If they must, they should support the Centre from where they get bulk of their funds'
Jayalalithaa's opposition to the Sethusamudram project a "betrayal" of Tamil Nadu's interests
- Indo-Iran Ties (Daily Excelsior, Pallab Bhattacharya, Oct 02, 2005)
The relations between India and Iran came into sharp focus when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh held talks with US President George W Bush on the margin of UN General Assembly in New York on September 13.
- Hasina Flays Bdr (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 02, 2005)
Bangladesh's top Opposition leader Sheikh Hasina strongly criticised the Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) on Saturday for alleging the involvement of Indian groups in the August 17 bomb blasts. She said such blame could not be apportioned without investigation.
- Tdp Bails Out Congress In Tenali (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 02, 2005)
Guntur Mayor election postponed again; Congress tally up to 82
- Pm May Expand Cabinet Soon (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 02, 2005)
Sources in the Congress say the swearing-in of the new ministers is likely to take place on October 3 itself.
- Parliament’S Role In Governance (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Oct 02, 2005)
Many questions hang over the future of democracy in Pakistan, but none more vexing than the role of parliament in governance and its place in public life. So far it has played little part in both.
- Why India Voted Against Iran (Dawn, Karamatullah K. Ghori, Oct 02, 2005)
India voting on the side of the Americans and the Europeans against Iran at the September 24 IAEA board meeting in Vienna was bound to enrage the Iranians.
- Indian Politicians Express ‘Solidarity, Support’ For Nepalese Parties (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 02, 2005)
[Presenter] Political leaders are busy meeting Indian leaders who arrived in the capital yesterday to express their solidarity for the movement of the political parties. The team, headed by parliamentarian and leader of the Communist Party . . . .
- India, Iran And The Congressional Hearings On The Indo-U.S. Nuclear Deal (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 01, 2005)
In the wake of its vote against Iran in the International Atomic Energy Agency, the Indian Government said "nothing could be further from the truth" than the suggestion that there was any "linkage" between its decision and the Indo-U.S. nuclear deal.
- Spying Days That Were (Tribune, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Oct 01, 2005)
A Marxist mayor of Calcutta once suggested to the American consul-general that the city should be twinned with San Francisco. When the surprised American replied that Calcutta already had a twin in Odessa in what was still the Soviet Union, . . . .
- Congress Sweeps Civic Chiefs' Election (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
Bags 79 Chairperson and 9 Mayor posts; elections in 3 municipalities and Guntur Corporation postponed
- Call Karat’S Bluff (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 01, 2005)
Do Cong leaders have courage to tell the Left?
- Caste In Stone (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 01, 2005)
Congress is still tied to inherited bloodlines
- "India Privy To Classified Data" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
"India's ambition for a permanent Security Council seat also a consideration"
- Look Under The Persian Carpet (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 01, 2005)
Looking back on the week, you can’t help thinking the windmills are really in fashion this season.
- Indian Politicians Express ‘Solidarity, Support’ For Nepalese Parties (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
[Presenter] Political leaders are busy meeting Indian leaders who arrived in the capital yesterday to express their solidarity for the movement of the political parties.
- Diplomacy At Gunpoint (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 01, 2005)
When interests come into conflict with policies, the latter suffer. Something like that happened to India at Vienna where it voted against Iran at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to ensure the supply of civil nuclear reactors and their . . .
- Will The Phoenix Rise Again? (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
The Phoenix Settlement in South Africa is nothing short of a holy place. It was here that Mahatma Gandhi conceived the principles of the non-violent movement. But sadly, it's neglected and unvisited, says K.S. SHEKAR who went there to pay his homage
- Janata Dal (Secular) Splits; Ibrahim To Head Faction (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
Deve Gowda, Thippanna, Kumaraswamy `replaced'
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