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Articles 14621 through 14720 of 27135:
- 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.
- Hurriyat Wants Pandits To Return (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
Response from Muslims in the valley and Pandits in Jammu encouraging: JKNPP chief
Hurriyat has begun the process of reconciliation between the Muslims and the Pandits
Pandits' property that had been occupied or destroyed should be returned . . .
- 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 . . .
- 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.
- 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
- Normalcy First (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Mar 02, 2006)
Governor Lt Gen (retd) S.K.Sinha has rightly pointed out that normalcy is the key to the prosperity of the State. In his address to the joint sitting of the Legislature he has minced no words while saying that the State Government . . .
- 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
- Howdy, Pardner (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
India should welcome George W. Bush. The world's largest economic, military and cultural power, the United States, has the ability to do a great deal of harm, as well as a great deal of good to us.
- 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 ...
- Cm Orders Judicial Probe Into Handwara Killings (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad today ordered a judicial inquiry into February 22 killings of five civilians including three children at Handwara saying Law Minister Muzaffar Hussain Baig has been asked to work out modalities of the Inquiry Commission.
- Us President George W Bush Arrives In New Delhi (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
The first Bush-Manmohan meeting was picture perfect: warm handshakes, arm around the shoulder, broad smiles, easy strides everything to reinforce the buzz of a special bonding between the two leaders that is billed to take India-US relations . . .
- Pakistani Forces Kill 50 Al-Qaeda Fighters (Indian Express, MIRANSHAH, Mar 02, 2006)
As US President George W Bush promised to raise the issue of cross-border terrorism with President Pervez Musharraf when he visits Pakistan, security forces today claimed to have killed around 50 suspected al-Qaeda militants, . . .
- Taliban, Osama Will Be Brought To Justice: Bush (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
US President George W Bush, on an unannounced visit to Afghanistan, said on Wednesday he remained confident terrorist leader Osama bin Laden “will be brought tojustice” despite a so-far futile four-year hunt.
- He Arrives To Start A New Journey (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Mar 02, 2006)
INDO-US SPRING Lights on at PMO well after midnight as both sides set the stage for landmark nuclear deal
Movement on separation and safeguards, key issue pending: US assurances on fuel supply
- Garden City Tops In Topiary (Deccan Herald, Michael Patrao, Mar 02, 2006)
It is well over 200 years ago that the famous Lalbagh Gardens were laid by Hyder Ali.
- Ideal Time To Resolve Kashmir: Musharraf (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
Tells Karzai to put his own house in order
- Two Private Desalination Plants On The Anvil (Hindu, T. Ramakrishnan, Mar 02, 2006)
Projects to be set up to meet the water requirements of CPCL, Port Trust
CPCL, Port Trust to set up the plants
To use seawater for desalination purposes
- Unprecedented Security (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
The cavalcade of U.S. President George Bush, who arrived here on board Air Force One on Wednesday, covered the stretch from the Palam Technical Airport to Hotel Maurya Sheraton in 15 minutes.
- Indo-Pak Trade Talks From 28th (Daily Times, Sajid Chaudhry, Mar 02, 2006)
Pakistan and India will discuss bilateral trade, economic and commercial cooperation as part of the third round of composite dialogue in Islamabad from March 28 to 30. The Indian delegation will be headed by the commerce secretary, . . .
- Farming Needed A Boost (Deccan Herald, S. L. Rao, Mar 02, 2006)
The FM has let go an opportunity to give a fillip to the economy that wouldn’t have raised the hackles of the Reds
- Emergency To Be Lifted At Earliest: Arroyo (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
Ms Arroyo declared a “state of national emergency” last Friday to counter what she said was an alliance of communist rebels and “military adventurists” aimed at toppling her.
- Osama To Face Justice: Bush (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
Mr Bush stressed that Iran must not be allowed to develop nuclear weapons because that would be the “most destabilising thing” to happen in the region and the world.
- 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.
- Musharraf To Raise Blasphemous Cartoons Issue With Bush (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Mar 02, 2006)
Gen. Musharraf urged the international community to work together for the prevention of acts of blasphemy, which are inimical to inter-faith harmony and the cause of world peace
- 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.
- 40 Militants Killed (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Mar 02, 2006)
Days before the arrival of U.S. President George W. Bush, Pakistan on Wednesday claimed to have killed at least 40 members of the Al-Qaeda and Taliban at a militant training camp in North Waziristan.
- What Geogre W Bush Can Expect In India (News International, Jyoti Malhotra, Mar 02, 2006)
India and the US are at last within kissing distance of saying "I do" and "till death do us part" to each other. Even as the Bush people in Washington DC were beginning the countdown to board Air Force One and start the long trek to South Asia, . . .
- Anti-Bush Rally In New Delhi (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
Leaders of several political parties on Wednesday joined hands with various Muslim organisations to oppose the visit of U.S. President George Bush at a massive rally held at Ramlila Grounds here
- Civilian Nuclear Deal Will Be A Breakthrough, Says Rice (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
Nuclear deal "a way to bring India within non-proliferation framework"
"Pakistan is not in same place as India"
Our relationship with India is broader than discussions about energy: Bush
- New Missiles For Pakistan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
The U.S. has provided Pakistan with new missiles to hit terrorist hideouts, reports on Wednesday said
- ‘Indian Army Vying For Greater Role In Internal Conflict’ (News International, Shahid Husain, Mar 02, 2006)
Prominent defence analyst Dr. Ayesha Siddiqa has said that the military’s role in India is undergoing a process of redefinition resulting in the army vying for greater role in internal conflict.
- Rise In India's Defence Budget (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
Rising by 7.2 per cent, India's defence budget went up to $19.8 billion yesterday. A solid 42 per cent of the amount is given over to the purchase of new weapons and equipment. In his annual budget speech in Parliament on Tuesday, . . .
- Paleri Takes Over As Coast Guard Chief (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
Prabhakaran Paleri has taken over as Coast Guard Director- General.
- Bush Arrives In India Amid Strong Protests (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
US President terms N pact with India ‘difficult issue’
- Quantum Jump In India’S Military Budget (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
India has raised its military budget for the year 2006-07 by 7.2 per cent to Rs 890 billion envisaging massive upgradation and moderanisation of its armed forces. India’s million plus Army, the world’s fourth largest, is thus getting the lion’s . . .
- Saving Capitalism From The Capitalists (The Economic Times, Raghuram Rajan, Mar 02, 2006)
For the political foundations of free markets to become stronger, society has to become more cognisant of how much it owes them.
- Hike In Indian Defence Budget (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
Pakistan on Wednesday criticised the latest hike in India’s defence budget as out of sync with the peace process launched by the two nuclear-armed South Asian rivals.
- Bush Vows Osama Will Be Captured (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
Says ‘infiltration’ issue to be taken up with Musharraf
- How To Lose Friends (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Mar 02, 2006)
Among many other things, the president’s job description requires him to keep abreast of economic and political developments around the world; respond to disasters such as Hurricane Katrina;
- Bush’S Crucial Visit (Dawn, Ghayoor Ahmed, Mar 02, 2006)
Gepolitical realism demands that the United States, being the sole superpower of our times adopt a policy of even-handedness towards Pakistan and India.
- Us Human Rights Record (Dawn, ALI DAYAN HASAN, Mar 02, 2006)
Islamabad will be sealed off so that President Musharraf can welcome US President George Bush to his capital. Bush is making the journey to compliment and compensate Musharraf on services rendered in the ‘war on terror’.
- Nationwide Protests As Bush Arrives In New Delhi (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Mar 02, 2006)
US President George W. Bush arrived on his maiden visit to India on Wednesday amid unprecedented secrecy and encircled by raging nationwide protests against his country’s occupation of Iraq.
- 5,000 Personnel, Over Dozen Aircraft To Keep Watch: Bush Visit Toughest Security Challenge (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Mar 02, 2006)
President Bush’s visit to India poses the “toughest security challenge” that the US Secret Service which protects him, has faced since the American leader went to Iraq, according to Stratfor, a news intelligence service.
- Good Nukes, Bad Nukes (Dawn, David Ignatius, Mar 02, 2006)
Juxtaposed this week are the two poles of the emerging world: India and Iran. They are alpha and omega, the dream and the nightmare. One symbolizes the promise of globalization, the other the threat of global disorder.
- Post-Budget Blues: Sleeping It Off (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Mar 02, 2006)
If the budget is the annual highlight of the Indian economy, the rest of the year — fiscal, calendar or crop — should see all those who track budgetary matters, including financial journalists, adjusting to the mood downswing which follows every high!
- Assembly Polls From April 3 To May 8 (Hindu, Siddharth Narrain , Mar 02, 2006)
Five-phase exercise in West Bengal
- Australia Will Not Supply Uranium Till India Signs Npt (Hindu, K. Venugopal , Mar 02, 2006)
Australia will not supply uranium till India signs NPT
- Manmohan Singh Frisked For Bush (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Mar 02, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who received US President George Bush at the airport in breach of protocol, was reportedly frisked by American agents when he was allowed to approach the president.
- Pak Forces Kill 45 ‘Al-Qaida’ Men (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
Pakistani soldiers and helicopter gun-ships attacked a suspected Al-Qaida camp today near the Afghan border, killing more than 45 militants and angering tribes who called for a new holy war just days before the US President arrives, the military and . . .
- Bush's Delicate Path (Telegraph (UK), editorial, telegraph UK, Mar 01, 2006)
In 2000, Bill Clinton made the first visit to India by an American president for more than 20 years.
- The Battle For India's Soul (Telegraph (UK), editorial, telegraph UK, Mar 01, 2006)
Delhi is in lockdown mode in anticipation of George Bush’s arrival in town later tonight - Air Force One touches down at 7.50pm local time.
- Thank You, Mr President (Rediff on the Net, Sheela Bhatt, Mar 01, 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.
- Passage To India (San Francisco Chronicle, Edotorial, San Francisco Chronicle, Mar 01, 2006)
Over the past decade, India has swapped its suspicious view of the United States for a warmer one built on trade, technology and shared worries about terrorism. The world's two biggest democracies have a lot in common, it turns out.
- India, Pak To Review Air Services (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 01, 2006)
Top officials from India and Pakistan will hold talks next month to review the bilateral air services agreement, to further commercial cooperation and iron out differences on tariff and non-tariff barriers.
- No New Taxes In Budget (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 01, 2006)
Proposing no changes in corporate and personal income taxes and levying no new taxes, the Union Budget for 2006-07 made small cars and aerated drinks cheaper, raised service tax to 12 per cent and widened it to include 15 more items . . .
- Pak Must Do More To Combat Terrorism: Bush (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 01, 2006)
Asserting that Pakistan must do more to combat terrorism, US President George W Bush has said that during his upcoming visit to Islamabad he will "remind" President Pervez Musharraf that both countries faced a "common enemy" in Osama bin Laden's al-Qaeda.
- Bush To Begin India Visit, All Eyes On Nuclear Deal (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Mar 01, 2006)
- U.S. President George W. Bush arrives in India on Wednesday on his first visit to the world's largest democracy, hoping to elevate a new friendship between the two nations into a strategic partnership.
- Bush Heads To India, Pakistan, Leaving Domestic Troubles Behind (Reuters, Steve Holland, Mar 01, 2006)
U.S. and Indian negotiators were working to try to reach a nuclear agreement as President George W. Bush flew to New Delhi on Tuesday, his top officials said.
- Giving India An Energy Boost (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Mar 01, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's statement on civil nuclear energy cooperation with the US has, at last, put the issue in perspective:
- Bush To Arrive Today, Nuke Deal Likely To Take-Off (Hindustan Times, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Mar 01, 2006)
US President George W Bush, accompanied by First Lady Laura Bush, left Washington for India and Pakistan for a five-day trip.
- Us, India Discuss Terms For Possible Nuke Pact (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 01, 2006)
The United States and India were bargaining over the terms of a landmark nuclear agreement even as US President George W Bush flew to New Delhi for the first visit there of his presidency.
- India Keeping Its Fingers Crossed On Civil Nuclear Deal (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Mar 01, 2006)
Negotiations on with the United States to reach an agreement before the visit of George W. Bush
It was always obvious it would be difficult for both sides: Saran
Major initiatives in agriculture, energy, economy, biotech, defence expected
- Executive Decisions (Indian Express, MICHAEL GREEN, Mar 01, 2006)
Natural allies? If only their countries would appreciate the direction taken by Manmohan Singh and George W. Bush, says MICHAEL GREEN
- N-Deal Hopes Take Off As Bush Boards Air Force One (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Mar 01, 2006)
As US President George W Bush boarded Air Force One at 1.25 pm (Washington time), India and the United States began inching towards a closure on the nuclear deal. What Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran called a “short distance” this evening . . .
- Riding On Buoyancy (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Mar 01, 2006)
The budget has scored by letting the economy take care of itself
- Fm On The Defensive (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 01, 2006)
Considering the rate of inflation of around 4.2 per cent at present, the 7.2 per cent increase over the last budget allocation actually means that the defence expenditure will remain at the last year’s level.
- India Readies Red Carpet For Bush (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 01, 2006)
Air Force One, carrying US President George W Bush, First Lady Laura Bush, and members of his official, business and media delegation, is tentatively scheduled to land at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here around 7.30 pm on Wednesday.
- Tigers Set Riders For Talks (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 01, 2006)
A senior leader of Sri Lanka's Tamil Tiger rebels has said further negotiations with the government will be pointless if Colombo does not act on pledges made at peace talks in Geneva last week.
- What Is The Big Nuclear Deal? (Indian Express, G. Balachandran, Mar 01, 2006)
Manmohan Singh’s statement in Parliament could prove to be a big gamble, says G. BALACHANDRAN
- Epitome Of Virtue (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 01, 2006)
It is human nature to emulate eminent men from different walks of life.
- Was Bush Speech A Warning On Separation? (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Mar 01, 2006)
Relegating India to status of `recipient state' in the Global Nuclear Energy Partnership seen as pressure tactic.
- Nuclear Separation Scenarios (Hindu, R. Ramachandran, Mar 01, 2006)
The moot question is, whatever the plan, will it be acceptable to the U.S.
- ‘J&k Militants Have Ties With Al-Qaeda, Taliban’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 01, 2006)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has admitted that terrorists operating in Kashmir have nexus with the al-Qaeda, Taliban and Pakistani extremists which is a “very dangerous” combination.
- No Change In Personal And Corporate It (Tribune, T R Ramachandran, Mar 01, 2006)
Proposing no change in the personal and corporate Income Tax, the Union Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, has slashed excise duties on a number of items, including small cars and aerated soft drinks, and brought 16 more items like ATM . . .
- Delhi Declaration Still Relevant, Says Mikhail Gorbachev (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Mar 01, 2006)
President of erstwhile Soviet Union foresees a great future for India-Russia ties
"Reliance on the use of force, on the role of the world policeman cannot do any good, but can only make processes more painful and provoke explosion"
- Iaea Says No Evidence Of Iranian N-Weapons Plan (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Mar 01, 2006)
Report likely to influence agency's Vienna meet
- From Eisenhower To Clinton To Bush (Hindu, Harish Khare , Mar 01, 2006)
The India-U.S. relationship cannot easily graduate into a strategicjugalbandhiwithout all shades of Indian nationalism feeling comfortable with Washington's global agenda.
- Bush Kicks Off South Asia Tour Today (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 01, 2006)
President George W Bush departed on Tuesday for India and Pakistan, a trip designed to cement two crucial US alliances and possibly hammer out a landmark agreement to share civilian nuclear technology with India.
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