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Articles 20621 through 20720 of 27135:
- Fears Of Irregularities In Constitution Vote (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Oct 21, 2005)
Figures are a matter of concern, says official
- Indian, Chinese Teams Meet (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 21, 2005)
In continuation of the confidence building measures between India and China, an Indian military delegation met a Chinese team at Chushul in eastern Ladakh on Thursday. Border personnel meetings are held four times a year to build trust between troops at t
- The Hard Climb For Relief (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 21, 2005)
Almost two weeks after the South Asian earthquake, a combination of logistical and other factors has hindered relief efforts, particularly in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, which bore the brunt of the devastation.
- The War On Terror And Medical Ethics (Hindu, Meena Menon, Oct 21, 2005)
The happenings at Abu Ghraib and Guantanamo Bay have served to draw attention to the need for stern action against doctors who violate ethical codes.
- Grave Incidents (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 21, 2005)
Although overshadowed by the killing of Minister of State for Education Ghulam Nabi Lone the two incidents that have marked the beginning of this week can't be brushed aside.
- Maharaja Gulab Singh-Character Profile (Daily Excelsior, Major (retd) Dr Brahma Singh, Oct 21, 2005)
History has, evidently, been unfair to Maharaja Gulab Singh. He has generally been projected as an ''over-grown'' feudatory of the Lahore kingdom, who, taking a rather mean advantage of the confusion that followed the death of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, was a
- Indian Army Must Gird Up For Global Role: Pm (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 21, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday called upon the armed forces to prepare for a multi-polar world in which India, despite an unstable neighbourhood, would be a centre of power.
- The Difference Between India And Pakistan (Rediff on the Net, VIJAY DANDAPANI, Oct 20, 2005)
If India builds the bomb, we will eat grass or leaves, even go hungry.
- If India Had Abstained... (Indian Express, Subrahmanyam, Oct 20, 2005)
It is amazing to see the tons of newsprint devoted to the Iran issue in the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in this country without any focus on the real issue.
- No Action On Us-India Deal By Nuclear-Supply Group (Reuters, Carol Giacomo, Oct 20, 2005)
Key nuclear-supplier nations have put off action on a U.S. proposal to lift restraints on transferring nuclear technology to India, U.S. officials said on Wednesday.
- India's Iaea Vote Helped Gain Support For Nuclear Deal, Says Us Official (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 20, 2005)
On the eve of his visit to New Delhi, US Under Secretary of State Nicholas Burns has said that with India voting in favour of the IAEA [International Atomic Energy Agency] resolution on Iran's nuclear programme,
- Saddam Remains Defiant As Trial Begins In Baghdad (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 20, 2005)
Saddam Hussein tried to make a mockery of the special Iraqi court prosecuting him on Wednesday,
- The Rise And Fall Of A Nation Called Muslims -Ii (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 20, 2005)
They once witnessed a period of great glory and grandeur. History had an ugly turn and it was all different.
- It’S Everyone’S Fight (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 20, 2005)
The fourth anniversary of 9/11 has passed amidst fresh threats by Al-Qaeda in an eleven minute video tape which was telecast by all major satellite television news channels.
- Murder Of A Minister (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 20, 2005)
The killing of Jammu and Kashmir Minister Ghulam Nabi Lone and the attempt on the life of CPM MLA Mohammed Yousuf Tarigami prove beyond a shadow of doubt that no human considerations weigh with the terrorists.
- Where Reason And Religion Clash (Dawn, Muhammad Ali Siddiqi, Oct 20, 2005)
An American raised an interesting question in Dawn’s letters column (Oct 11). Hurt by remarks from “Muslims worldwide” who saw a relationship between the Katrina disaster and America’s war on Iraq, Steve Elisha, from Colorado Springs, Co., asked whether
- Challenge Of Reconstruction (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Oct 20, 2005)
The search and rescue phase in the worst earthquake disaster that ravaged Azad Kashmir and the NWFP is almost over 12 days after the disaster struck the doomed area.
- India To Examine Pak's Request To Open Loc (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 20, 2005)
India will examine Pakistan's offer to open the Line of Control to allow people from Jammu and Kashmir to go to quake-ravaged Pakistan occupied Kashmir for relief efforts only after ensuring that security concern of the country was not compromised.
- Mitrokhin’S Revelations (Tribune, G. Parthasarathy, Oct 20, 2005)
Vasily Mitrokhin, who died in 2004, was a KGB operative, who worked in the intelligence agency’s archives from 1956 to 1985. He copied documents and defected to the West in 1992, just after the Soviet Union disintegrated.
- Pandemic Preparedness (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 20, 2005)
Scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta announced last week that they had reconstructed the genetic code of the flu virus that killed at least 50 million people in 1918.
- Serious Implications Of Loc Opening (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 20, 2005)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has offered to open the Line of Control to allow people on the other side join aid efforts in the quake-hit areas of Azad Kashmir.
- Musharraf Inspires Confidence In Sufferers (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 20, 2005)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has explained the infrastructure developed for the rescue, relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction process in the earthquake-hit areas of Azad Kashmir and Hazara Division.
- India, Pakistan Restore Phone Links, To Open Border (Reuters, Faisal Aziz, Oct 20, 2005)
India and Pakistan gave hope to quake-hit Kashmiris on Wednesday by agreeing to open the border dividing the region for the first time in decades as aftershocks shook northern Pakistan.
- We Have Too Many People Watching The Pot! (Business Line, D. Murali , Oct 20, 2005)
TO WAKE a wolf is as bad as to smell a fox, says Falstaff to Lord Chief-Justice, in King Henry IV, part II. And Hamlet may philosophise, "There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so." But what happened in Refco's case is as bad . . .
- Managing Security Through Fixed Tenures? (Hindu, N.N. Vohra, Oct 20, 2005)
All security-related posts must be manned by those chosen from a dedicated pool of officers selected and trained for the specific purpose.
- Defiant Saddam Pleads Not Guilty (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 20, 2005)
A defiant Saddam Hussein on Wednesday refused to give his name and challenged the legitimacy of the court, but then pleaded “not guilty” as he went on trial for crimes against humanity allegedly committed two decades ago.
- Bjp Demands Removal Of Two Ministers (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 20, 2005)
On Election Commission orders, police team formed to probe release of Rashtriya Janata Dal candidate
Jaiprakash Narayan Yadav "pressured" police to release his brother on bail
Two senior CRPF officials met Lalu Prasad "surreptitiously" in Patna
- The Un-Stated Major Premise (Hindu, Hamid Ansari, Oct 20, 2005)
U.S. opposition to Iran's nuclear programme is aimed at protecting Israel's interests.
- Youthful Days (Deccan Herald, A N SUDARSAN RAO, Oct 20, 2005)
I look back with fond memories to my long years of service among youth
- Bihar: Repoll Begins In 18 Booths (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 20, 2005)
Repolling began this morning in 18 booths in extremism-hit Gaya, Jehanabad and Buxar districts of Bihar from where complaints of electoral malpractices and other problems were reported during the first phase of polling on October 18, . . .
- Japanese Jingoism (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 20, 2005)
Signs of rise of militant nationalism in Japan have alarmed China and South Korea
- No Question Of Opening Up Entire Loc: Army (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 20, 2005)
"Certain routes can be opened but we will have to look at security concerns"
Government to wait for "actual details" of proposals
Security situation under control, not let-up in vigil
No shortage of tents, medicines, woollen material
- Not A Zero Sum (Telegraph, BHASKAR DUTTA , Oct 20, 2005)
Aumann and Schelling belong to different spectrums of game theorists
- Mitrokhin Archives — Politics In The Cold War Years (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, Oct 20, 2005)
The more important question that arises from Vasily Mitrokhin's revelations is not whether any individual or political party received money from one or the other superpower, but whether their foreign links compromised national security and sovereignty.
- Deal With India Won't Weaken Non-Proliferation: Burns (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Oct 20, 2005)
To ask Congress for legislative changes for civilian cooperation
Indian vote at IAEA meeting a "dramatic example"
U.S. to approach NSG allies to help India
Ties between two countries have transformed into "nascent strategic partnership"
- Attend “c” (Tribune, Suresh Chander, Oct 20, 2005)
During our batch reunions, when the spirits are high, conversation invariably veers around to stories involving the medical officers (MO) of the National Defence Academy (NDA).
- Quake Softens Loc, For Now (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 20, 2005)
President Pervez Musharraf's offer to open the Line of Control so that relief can be provided to the victims of the October 8 earthquake and India's positive response have the potential to transform the situation on the ground.
- I Do Not Respond To This So-Called Court, Asserts Saddam Hussein (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Oct 20, 2005)
Co-defendant challenges prosecution; trial adjourned to November 28; protest in Tikrit
- Meanwhile, Iran Steps On Diplomatic Gas: Energy Talks With India Next Week (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 20, 2005)
Stepping up its diplomacy a month ahead of the second crucial vote in Vienna, Tehran has invited New Delhi for a second meeting on the proposed India-Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project.
- Fusion To Improve Higher Education (Hindu, A. Parthasarathi, Oct 19, 2005)
There needs to be more interaction between the universities and the major research institutions in both the private and public sectors.
- China’S Military: Questions Rumsfeld Never Asked (Deccan Herald, David Shambaugh, Oct 19, 2005)
US Secretary of Defence Donald Rumsfeld’s visit to Beijing is symbolically important in view of the growing chasm in US-China strategic relations.
- Food For Thought (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 19, 2005)
Eradication of hunger should be on top of the global agenda
- Ethnic Clashes (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 19, 2005)
Underdevelopment and crisis of governance are the key issues
- India, Us To Discuss Nuclear Pact (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 19, 2005)
India and the US will discuss further details of the July 18 nuclear agreement between the two countries during the visit of US Under-Secretary of State Nicholas Burns here on 21-22 October.
- Black Farce, Bleak Prospects (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Oct 19, 2005)
The absence of a clear disaster-management plan has reduced earthquake victims to beggars.
- Murder & Militancy In A Shaken State (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 19, 2005)
In carrying out attacks that resulted in the death of a State Minister and several others even as the Government of Jammu and Kashmir was trying to cope with the fallout of the October 8 earthquake, the terrorist groups have once again demonstrated ...
- Pakistan Kashmiri Militants Back Border Opening (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 19, 2005)
A Pakistan-based alliance of Kashmiri militants groups on Wednesday backed Islamabad's call for India to allow Kashmiris to cross the heavily militarised frontier in the divided region hit by a deadly earthquake.
- A Change Of Guard (Hindu, K. Srinivas Reddy, Oct 19, 2005)
The CPI (Maoist) State Committee in Andhra Pradesh has a low profile leader as part of a process begun in 2001.
- If India Had Abstained... (Indian Express, Subrahmanyam, Oct 19, 2005)
It is amazing to see the tons of newsprint devoted to the Iran issue in the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in this country without any focus on the real issue.
- Pakistan Ready To Open Loc For Quake Relief (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 19, 2005)
Musharraf makes dramatic announcement
- Dogmatic Versions Of Faith (Dawn, Mahir Ali, Oct 19, 2005)
A few days ago, a letter to the editor in this newspaper, from a correspondent in Colorado Springs, wanted to know whether all those Muslims who had suggested that hurricanes Katrina and Rita were a manifestation of divine wrath against the United States,
- Supreme Court Admits Appeal In Bofors Case (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 19, 2005)
Notice to Hindujas and Bofors company
SLP expresses concern over corruption in defence deals
It says an important case should not be buried like this
CBI in possession of sufficient material to sustain the case
- Corps Of Military Police Celebrates 66th Raising Day (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 19, 2005)
The Corps of Military Police on Tuesday celebrated its 66th Raising Day here. A function was held at the War Memorial to pay homage to war heroes.
- Will It Affect The Dialogue? (Dawn, Zubeida Mustafa, Oct 19, 2005)
When the natural elements strike they show no respect for man-made borders.
- Pakistan’S Image Problem (Dawn, Shamshad Ahmad Khan, Oct 19, 2005)
Another year has gone by in our country’s chequered history as an independent state.
- Unsettled North-East (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 19, 2005)
Whenever North-Eastern states hit the headlines, it is invariably for all the wrong reasons, be they floods, ethnic violence or terrorist attacks. If it is Manipur today, tomorrow it may be Assam or Nagaland.
- Setting Priorities Right (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 19, 2005)
With the relief operation in full swing in the earthquake-hit areas of Azad Kashmir and the NWFP, a semblance of order seems to be emerging from the medley of activities that was witnessed in the days immediately after the calamity struck.
- Beyond Repair? (Dawn, Hafizur Rahman, Oct 19, 2005)
Even the most recalcitrant group in Pakistan — be it political, social, economic or administrative — is willing to listen to wise counsel of some kind in some circumstances. But I always wonder why government leaders waste their time by giving advice ....
- Distant Neighbours (Tribune, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 19, 2005)
Sufferings efface identities. I thought something like that would happen when the earthquake struck Islamabad and both sides of Kashmir, causing more death and destruction in the areas under Pakistan’s control than in India.
- The Larger Gameplan (Telegraph, Ashis Chakrabarti, Oct 19, 2005)
Despite the potential of her anti-Salim stand, Mamata Banerjee is unlikely to earn long-term dividends from it, writes Ashis Chakrabarti
- Ignoble Gesture (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Oct 19, 2005)
Joint relief efforts cannot change the realities of Indo-Pak relations
- Relief Mission In Pak Operates At Brisk Pace (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 19, 2005)
With winter fast approaching, authorities feared toll could mount following exposure and infection.
- Ajk Employees Should Return To Duty (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 18, 2005)
Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Sardar Sikandar Hayat Khan has warned all employees of the State to return to their work and play their role in relief and rehabilitation activities.
- Education Of Sufferers (Statesman, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 18, 2005)
October 8 earthquake caused massive devastation in the Valley and in Pakistan administered Kashmir (PAK). The quake also claimed many a precious life. People lost their kith and kin, home and hearth.
- Some Misjudgments (Dawn, Mahdi Masud, Oct 18, 2005)
In one of his most radical pronouncements on the Iraq war, President Bush declared at the National Endowment for Democracy in Washington on October 5 that Muslim militants were battling to “establish a radical Islamic empire extending from Spain to Indone
- Us Hindering Us: Saddam’S Lawyer (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2005)
Saddam Hussein’s lead lawyer has accused the US of not allowing him to properly prepare the case for his client.
- Arrest The Violence (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 18, 2005)
This is not the time to make political capital out of a crisis
- When Death Took The Roll Call (Dawn, F. S. Aijazuddin, Oct 18, 2005)
Can there be anything more heartbreaking in the life of a young nation than that it should have to bury its young?
- 70 Iraqis Killed In Us Airstrikes (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2005)
A local doctor has claimed that he received the bodies of 25 men, apparently killed in aerial attacks.
- Us Official To Be India To Talk Nuclear Deal, Iran (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2005)
India and the US are likely to finalise finer details of implementing the civil nuclear energy deal during the visit of US Undersecretary of State Nicholas Burns later this week.
- Us To Open India’S Nuke-Case At Nsg Meet Today (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Oct 18, 2005)
Taking matters forward on a key aspect of the Indo-US nuclear deal, Washington will soon open negotiations formally in the 44-member Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) to carve out a special status for India.
- India And Pak Must Pursue Peace (Daily Excelsior, Samuel Baid, Oct 18, 2005)
The results of two days talks in Islamabad during October 3-4 was summed up by India's Foreign Minister Natwar Singh thus : ''On some issues there can be no hurry.
- Living With Ied Threat (Tribune, Maj Gen (retd) Jatinder Singh, Oct 18, 2005)
After pouring billions of dollars into systems that defeat high-technology weapons, the U.S. military is striving to combat a far less sophisticated threat; I.E.Ds (improvised explosive devices) or roadside bombs.
- Terrorism On The Rise (Tribune, Jagmohan , Oct 18, 2005)
In connection with the Kashmir imbroglio, the most serious issue which deserves to be attended to on top priority is not the withdrawal of Indian troops from two districts of the valley
- Rising Death Toll Of Deadly Quake (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 18, 2005)
Federal Relief Commissioner Maj Gen Farooq Ahmed has said that death toll in the killer earthquake has risen to 39,422 with 65,000 persons suffering injuries.
- ‘Yes’ Vote In Iraq (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 18, 2005)
Even though the official results in Iraq’s referendum will take some time to come, all indications are that the constitution has been approved by the Iraqi people.
- Blair-Rice Talks Focus On Iran (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Oct 18, 2005)
"Military action over the nuclear dossier is inconceivable,'' Mr. Straw said
- Merkel Announces Cabinet Line-Up (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2005)
German Chancellor-designate Angela Merkel completed her Cabinet line-up on Monday, naming a set of conservative ministers that combined former members of Chancellor Helmut Kohl's government with newcomers and confidants with critics.
- U.S. Moving Forward In Nuclear Deal With India (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2005)
U.S. may ask NSG for a specific exception to India
- Karnataka Sends Rs. 1 Cr. Relief To Quake Victims (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2005)
The Karnataka Government on Monday despatched 43 tonnes of relief material, including food items, medicine and blankets, for the victims of the earthquake in Jammu and Kashmir, by an Indian Air Force cargo aircraft.
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