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Articles 13121 through 13220 of 16899:
- Schroeder Rallies Party For Election (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Sep 02, 2005)
Opinion polls predict majority for Merkel-led coalition
- Musharraf Defends Istanbul Meet (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Sep 02, 2005)
Amid protests of "betrayal of Palestine cause" by religious parties over the Istanbul meeting,
- State Of Relations With The Us (Dawn, Tayyab Siddiqui, Sep 02, 2005)
Much has been written on the significance of Manmohan Singh’s July visit to the US and on the likely impact of the defence agreements signed in the context of Pakistan’s security environment.
- Mdmk Against Sub-Quota For Women (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2005)
Those who demand reservation for backward classes are opposed to reservation for women and are using this as a ruse to block the bill, says Vaiko.
- Pm To Meet Hurriyatleaders On Sept 5 (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2005)
Carrying forward his peace initiative in Jammu and Kashmir, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today invited the moderate Hurriyat Conference leaders for talks here on September 5, marking the separatist group’s first highest-level interaction with the Centre.
- The Case For Diversity (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 01, 2005)
In theory, the composition of the bench does not matter. They are all judges.
- Kerala Panchayat Polls (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 01, 2005)
Kerala is in an election mode with the formal notification of polls to local bodies scheduled for September 24 and 26.
- Heed The Signs Of The Changing Times (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 01, 2005)
Most of the arguments against the Salim group’s investment plans are banal, and prevent the real issues of agricultural and industrial stagnation from coming to the fore, writes Ashis Chakrabarti
- Pm Invites Hurriyat For Talks (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2005)
In a renewed peace initiative, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has invited the moderate Hurriyat Conference leader Mirwaiz Omar Farooq for talks on the protracted Kashmir issue here on September 5.
- Attention Turns To Change Of Guard In J&k (Deccan Herald, Zahoor Malik, Sep 01, 2005)
The Abdullahs want their rival, Mufti out of office. Former Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah had threatened to throw the Muftis into the Liddar river in Pahalgam.
- Us Eases Technology Export Controls On India (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Sep 01, 2005)
With the move, the Bush administration prepares for a legislative battle to initiate a new nuclear relationship with India.
- Manmohan Invites Hurriyat For Talks (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2005)
No formal invitation, no fixed agenda for talks
- Transport Wage Revision Accord Signed, Strike Incident-Free (Hindu, S. Dorairaj , Sep 01, 2005)
New formula announced despite serious financial constraints, says Minister
- Cabinet Gives Clearance For Two Major Projects On Bot Basis (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2005)
Vizhinjam terminal and Kochi metro rail projects set to take off soon
- Brutal Us Air Strikes In Iraq (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 01, 2005)
At least 56 people were killed in multiple US air strikes in Iraq against suspected Al-Qaeda hide-outs near the Syrian border on Tuesday. A US military spokesman said that eight bombs were dropped in three air strikes around Karabila near Qaim, 450 kilome
- Home Coming (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 31, 2005)
Subrata Mukherjee’s return to the Congress was a foregone conclusion because he had nowhere else to go and could not under any circumstances sustain the Congress Unnayan Manch he had set up prior to the Kolkata municipal election.
- Bjp At War With Itself (Daily Excelsior, Kedar Nath Pandey, Aug 31, 2005)
The BJP is likely to dismiss it as semantic jugglery but the party with differences currently seems an apt description for the political outfit that prides itself on its ideological sanctity and discipline. Be it the dissidence in Gujarat,
- Rs 8 Crore For Development Of Tourism, Infrastructure (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
Tourism Minister D T Jayakumar has said that a total of Rs 8 crore has been released for development of infrastructure and tourist potential at historical sites in Bijapur.
- Delhi Power Crisis (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 31, 2005)
Central action imperative
- How Andhra Was Duped (Tribune, Ramesh Kandula, Aug 31, 2005)
The Volkswagen affair in Andhra Pradesh, nicknamed Hoaxwagen scam, is a classic case of what can go wrong when there is mindless competition among politicians to attract FDI into their states.
- The Giant Push Backward (Telegraph, Sumanta Sen, Aug 31, 2005)
The pro-peasant stance of the RSP and Forward Bloc can be seen as an effort to placate their cadre and spoil the show of the Left Front’s largest constituent, writes Sumanta Sen
- Jinnah Remark Fully In Line With Nda Regime Policies: Advani (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Aug 31, 2005)
My viewpoint is in the interest of the people of India and Pakistan
- A Politics Of Transfusion In Maharashtra (Hindu, Ranjit Hoskote, Aug 31, 2005)
The Congress, the NCP, and the Shiv Sena all represent various facets of a public sphere that has become increasingly intolerant of dissent or difference.
- Grooming A Reluctant Heir Apparent (Hindu, Harish Khare , Aug 31, 2005)
Rahul Gandhi remains a reluctant politician and this has serious repercussions for the Congress as an organisation and for its much-delayed process of renewal.
- India's Nuclear Case To Come Up Before United States Congress (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
Under Secretary of State to testify on the importance of India-U.S. agreement Both countries had "very delicate procedures that they have to go through with"
- Civic Polls To Test Cong Yet Again (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
The municipal elections in Andhra Pradesh, scheduled to be held on September 24, will be the first test of popularity for the Congress government since it came to power in May last year.
- Mamata Plans Stir To Stall Land Acquisition For Projects (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
The party will also bombard the government with as many cases as possible against the planned land acquisition.
- Drafting Iraqi Constitution (Dawn, Najmuddin A. Shaikh, Aug 31, 2005)
AT long last the deed has been done. The committee set up to draft a new constitution has presented the document it finalized to the Iraqi parliament, not for approval but for information. In accordance with the specified procedure, this constitution
- Dy Cm Upset Over 17 More Ias Transfers (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
The Chief Minister has even appointed a regional commissioner for Bangalore, a newly created post, without consulting his deputy.
- The Preacher And The President (Dawn, Mahir Ali, Aug 31, 2005)
American televangelist Pat Robertson came up with a priceless piece of advice last week.
- Kharge Ridicules Gowda (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee President Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday launched a direct attack on JD (S) supremo H D Deve Gowda, ridiculing latter’s concern for the poor and slum dwellers that was being lately touted through the ‘Daridranarayana’
- Turmoil In The Bjp (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Aug 30, 2005)
TO say that the Bharatiya Janata Party is in a crisis would be an understatement. It would seem that the party has lost its mooring and is undergoing a period of intense turmoil before it can re-invent itself or revert to its traditional constraining.....
- A Son Rise In Kabul (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 30, 2005)
Rahul Gandhi is back in business. After lying low for many months, he emerged at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s side, during his just-concluded visit to Afghanistan.
- Ap Surrendering To Wb Whims’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
The allies alleged that the YSR govt was following in the footsteps of TDP as far as reforms in the power sector were concerned
- The Fallen Angel-Ii (Statesman, SATRUGHNA KANTA ACHARYYA, Aug 30, 2005)
When elections were held under the Government of India Act of 1935, Jinnah was still thinking in terms of cooperation between the Congress and the Muslim League and with coalition governments in the provinces.
- Geography Is Destiny (Dawn, SHAHID JAVED BURKI, Aug 30, 2005)
Geography for Pakistan will prove to be its destiny. It can work both positively and negatively, depending on how policymakers act over the next several years.
- Hurriyat May Again Insist On Meeting Musharraf First (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
The much-awaited meeting between the Centre and the Hurriyat Conference is likely to be delayed further as the amalgam leaders may again seek an audience with Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf at New York on the sidelines of UN General Assembly next mon
- Finance Minister Had To Yield In Rajya Sabha (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
Finance Minister pushed on the back foot on issues of propriety, conflict of interest It took considerable persuasion from the Congress managers before he agreed to make a statement
- Parliament Nod For Inheritance Rights Bill (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
Daughters to get equal share
- Communists Versus Leftists? (Deccan Herald, G S Bhargava, Aug 30, 2005)
The Communist Party of India (CPI) was established in 1925 — eighty years ago — as an offshoot of the British Communist Party, called the CPGB (Communist Party of Great Britain).
- Latin Catholics To Oppose Udf (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
High-power political committee to finalise community's stand for polls
- The Bihar Stables (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 30, 2005)
CEC’s cleansing operation raises hopes
- India Reaches Out To Afghanistan (Asia Times, Siddharth Srivastava, Aug 30, 2005)
It is the first visit of an Indian head of government to Afghanistan in 29 years.
- For Some Mental Exercise (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Aug 30, 2005)
When parliament is in session, the press gives us — the guinea pigs who read newspapers — no real reportage of the debates in the two houses, the differences of opinion, the arguments, the pros and cons of the bills that have been tabled.
- Seizures Galore (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
Off and on we have struck a note of caution in these columns about the widespread existence of unauthorised weapons in the State.
- Congress Asks Local Leaders To Go For Alliances (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
Strategy meeting on municipal elections gets under way
Bank on winnability, leaders told
Alliance partners key to victory, says YSR
Ward-wise meetings suggested to select candidates
- Enrich Self-Help Groups To Make Economy Vibrant: Chidambaram (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
Says the movement has fared well in Tamil Nadu
- Pm Stresses India-Afghan Ties (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
Declaring that a stable and prosperous Afghanistan was essential for peace and stability in the region, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said India intended to continue its support for economic reconstruction of the war-ravaged country.
- Warm Welcome For Pm In Kabul (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was accorded a warm reception as he began a two day visit to Afghanistan Sunday during which he will discuss cooperation in various areas, including security, and announce developmental projects worth $ 50 million . . .
- The Fallen Angel-I (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 29, 2005)
The virulent reaction in India to LK Advani’s comment on Jinnah in Pakistan arises out of a deep-rooted prejudice. Prejudice literally means pre-judgment
- Dharam Singh Orders Probe Into Two Explosions (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
Chief Minister N. Dharam Singh on Sunday asked Commissioner of Police Ajaikumar Singh to conduct an inquiry into the two explosions reported in the offices of Janata Dal (Secular) and Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) on Friday.
- Crisis Deferred (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 29, 2005)
Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda has got a reprieve.
- Bengal: Reform And Perform (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Aug 29, 2005)
There is little doubt that the CPI(M)'s very own Mr Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee is right now busy trying to develop a proper investment climate for West Bengal, his current slogan (the veracity of which has been questioned in some quarters) being "reform . .
- Pakistan President To Address American Jewish Congress (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Aug 29, 2005)
Gen. Musharraf has tested the domestic Pakistani waters over the Israel issue
- There Is A Definite Change In Kashmir: Mufti Sayeed (Tribune, Ehsan Fazili, Aug 29, 2005)
Mufti Mohammad Sayeed took over as Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister on November 2, 2002, as the head of a multi-party coalition government.
- No Extradition Of Khan, Says Pak (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
Asking the US to treat it as an ally and not as a “target,” Pakistan said it cannot go beyond what it has already done to help the probe into A Q Khan’s nuclear proliferation network and ruled out extradition of the disgraced scientist.
- Chidambaram To Push For Banks' Consolidation (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
Union Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram said on Saturday state-run banks needed to consolidate amongst themselves and with private-sector banks to survive increasing competition.
- Andhra Pradesh To Upgrade Security Cover Around Vips (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
The Andhra Pradesh Government is strengthening the security for leaders and police officials in view of the reimposition of the ban on the Maoist Naxalites in the state
- The Emerging Asian Triangle (Dawn, Maqsudul Hasan Nuri, Aug 28, 2005)
That the Pakistan-China friendship is time-tested, enduring and of a strategic rather than tactical or transitory nature cannot be doubted.
- India: A World Power? (Dawn, Anwar Syed, Aug 28, 2005)
Many of India’s spokesmen assert that it is, or that it is on the way to becoming, a major world power.
- Water Will Flow From Tungabhadra By Next June (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
Mr B K Gokhale, Chairman of the Tungabhadra Board, told pressmen here today that the entire work on the irrigation side of the Tungabhadra Project would be completed by June 1956 and on the hydro-electric side by the middle of 1957.
- Trade Unions Face A New Challenge, Says Dasgupta (Tribune, R. Suryamurthy, Aug 28, 2005)
He is the firebrand trade union leader who heads the All-India Trade Union Congress which has over three million members. As the leader of one of the largest trade unions,
- Govt Under Pressure To Rein In Power Utilities (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
After the recent controversy over the hike in power tariff in Delhi and adverse remarks by the Standing Committee on Energy, the UPA Government is under pressure from its Left allies and the Opposition to take steps to check the rising tariff hike in. . .
- Indian Communists Finally Start To See Light In Economic Reforms In India – West Bengal Chief Minister Head Of Eastern States Wants Controlled Reform Like China (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
As reforms in eastern state of West Bengal make political waves in India, Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee . . .
- The Battle Of Bihar (Daily Excelsior, Arun Nehru, Aug 28, 2005)
The Battle for Bihar [2nd time] is to begin and I think the month of September will be full of events related to the unfortunate state [bottom of the list on economic growth]
- Rs. 343-Crore Power Package For State (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
Union Government to give 90 per cent as grant
- Trans-Yamuna Area Gets 32 Garbage Removal Trucks (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Saturday dedicated 32 garbage removal trucks and 1,600 garbage segregation dustbins to residents of the Capital's trans-Yamuna area at a function near the Municipal Corporation of Delhi office in Shahdara North Zone.
- A Guarantee To Work? (Hindu, NITIN JUGRAN BAHUGUNA , Aug 28, 2005)
The National Rural Employment Guarantee Bill has been passed by Parliament.
- Afghanistan Rolls Out The Red Carpet For Indian Prime Minister – American Guards In Palace, Closed Air Space And Bulletproof Limos To Protect (India Daily, Harish Baliga, Aug 28, 2005)
The air space is closed – American guards in place – bullet proof limos roll
- Pm Headed For Afghanistan (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
Dr Manmohan Singh will be the first Indian Prime Minister to visit Afghanistan in 29 years as he starts on a two-day official trip to the country tomorrow. Dr Singh will be accompanied by Congress MP Mr Rahul Gandhi. SNS & PTI
Belgian raped
- In Kerala, Sonia Becomes Nda Leader! (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
In the excitement to flag the achievements of the Congress in Kerala, a glaring error surfaced in some full-page ads on Saturday - party chief Sonia Gandhi was referred to as the leader of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA)!
- Genesis Of The Dispute (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Aug 27, 2005)
Kashmir dispute has a history and the struggle is based on reason, Mian Manzoor Ahmad responds to the article by Paul Beerman
- Govt Spends Rs.700 Crore In State Annually For Pds’ (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 27, 2005)
The State Government has been spending Rs.700 crore every year to distribute rice and wheat at much cheaper rate to 74 lakh families having ration cards under Public Distribution System (PDS), said Deputy Chief Minister and also Revenue Minister. . . .
- A Liability Called Buta Singh (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 27, 2005)
The more things change, the more they remain the same — so goes the lament in Bihar, with Governor Buta Singh reportedly quite happy to act on the `aid and advice' of Union Railway Minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad.
- Government Released Rs 250 Crore For Flood Relief In State: Dy Cm (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 27, 2005)
State Government has sent a proposal for Rs 3,285 crore to meet the losses and damages due to recent floods and rainfall havocs in State, said Deputy Chief Minister and Revenue Minister M P Prakash on Thursday.
- Old Trick Of Oil And Water (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Aug 26, 2005)
When one reads a headline in a national daily saying, “Bengal has to reform or perish,
- Bill And Coo (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 26, 2005)
There is much to be said for traditional wisdom. Sages, businessmen and fiery-eyed novelists have insisted through the ages that women are the root cause of the world’s troubles.
- Governors As Tools (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Aug 26, 2005)
There are very rightly many admirers of Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former Union Minister Jagmohan in this State.
- Mainstreaming Naxalites And Other Extremists (Hindu, V. Jayanth , Aug 26, 2005)
There can be no condonation of violence in a democracy. What stands in the way of violent extremist movements taking to the path of persuasive advocacy of genuine causes and becoming the democratic representatives of the people they claim to take up arms
- Will Japan Post Be Parcelled Out To Pvt Hands? (Business Line, K. Subramanian, Aug 26, 2005)
Japan Post is no ordinary postal agency. It is the largest financial institution in the world, with deposits equal to the combined deposits of four of Japan's largest banks.
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