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Articles 20721 through 20820 of 27135:
- Politicising Aids (Daily Excelsior, Jyotsna Pandit, Oct 18, 2005)
The global spread of Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is triggering a dangerous epidemic of blame and racial prejudice.
- Bihar Polls Begin Today (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2005)
Two top officers of the CRPF, which is in charge of security in Bihar polls, have been transferred for meeting Laloo Prasad Yadav.
- Contemporary Islamic Law (Hindu, N.R. MADHAVA MENON, Oct 18, 2005)
Fyzee's contribution by way of consolidation and restatement of the law through cases is a major step forward in an otherwise dicey situation of orthodoxy, prejudice, inequality and fear
- Vibrant District (Hindu, R. A. Padmanabhan, Oct 18, 2005)
NIMIRA VAIKKUM NELLAI: K. S. Radha Krishnan; Bharati Putthaka Nilayam, 2, Kuyavar St, Chennai-600015. Rs. 75.
- Indian Media Still Quiet About Ongoing Hindu Muslim Riots In India – Three More Hindus Fatally Shot In Religious Violence In North Indian Town Mau, Uttar Pradesh (India Daily, Sudhir Chadda, Oct 18, 2005)
In a strange gesture world’s largest media of the largest democratic nation India is quiet about the ongoing and intensifying Hindu Muslim riots in Mau, Uttar Pradesh state of India.
- India Could Regain Lost Ground On Iran Issue (Rediff on the Net, Editorial, rediff.com, Oct 17, 2005)
India's vote against Iran at the last International Atomic Energy Agency board meeting displays the serious deficiencies in our ability to come up with innovative solutions to complex foreign policy issues of our times.
- Kothari Group To Invest Rs. 200 Crores In Education (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2005)
To establish 10 schools and colleges across India
First Kothari International School inaugurated at Noida
Ahmedabad, Lonavala identified for next project
No timeframe specified for setting up of colleges
- U.S. Moving Forward On Nuclear Deal With India (Reuters, Carol Giacomo, Oct 17, 2005)
The Bush administration this week is expected to begin laying out in more detail its plans to change U.S. and international rules so India can acquire restricted nuclear materials under a controversial deal some say undermines non-proliferation standards.
- Pakistan Bars Indian Aid Fearing Exposure Of Militant Camps : Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (Jklf) (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2005)
Accusing Pakistan of adopting an "indifferent attitude towards hapless people of quake-ravaged Pakistan-occupied Kashmir [PoK]",
- Idea Of A Russia-India-China Military Bloc Is Outdated (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2005)
The idea of a Russia-India-China military bloc is outdated, Russian Defence Minister Sergey Ivanov has said.
- Russia, India Face Common Terrorist Threat : Russian Federation Defence Minister Sergey Ivanov (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2005)
In the security sphere "Russia and India have one common enemy - international terrorism related to religious extremism and fanaticism",
- The Race To Make India Contain China - Boeing Offers World’S Top-Of-The-Shelf Weapons Platforms To India With Indication Of Outsourcing From The Country (India Daily, Sonia Joshi, Oct 17, 2005)
It is clear now that India is a country that can eventually contain the Communist China right in Asia from further expansion.
- Analysis - India, Pakistan Miss Chance To Turn Hurt To Hope (Reuters, Simon Denyer, Oct 17, 2005)
The mountains of Kashmir may have buckled, but India and Pakistan do not seem to have budged.
- Was That A Show Of Skill Or An Accident That Missed The India’S And Russia’S Defense Ministers By A Hair? (India Daily, Kiran Chaube, Oct 17, 2005)
No one knows if something went wrong or it was a deliberate drill to show the military skill!
- A Strategic Alliance In The Making - Russian, Indian And Chinese Joint Military Exercises Could Be Carried Out (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2005)
Defence Minister Sergey Ivanov does not rule out that Russian,
- India’S Cynical Condition (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 17, 2005)
India has agreed to allow Pakistani helicopters to fly in the one kilometre ‘no-fly zone’ along the Line of Control in Kashmir’ provided permission is taken on case-to-case basis’ an Indian spokesman said in New Delhi on Saturday.
- Extraterrestrial Ufos Can Separate Time Dimension From 3-D Spatial Of The Physical Universe – Another Super Advanced Method Of Stealth (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2005)
No wonder Air Force pilots all over the world can see but never chase an extraterrestrial UFO for long! When some one is chased by an entity,
- Whither Political Leadership Of Ajk? (Daily Times, Irfan Ghauri and Zulfiqar Ghumman, Oct 17, 2005)
The entire political leadership and civil administration of Azad Jammu and Kashmir is out of the picture while thousands of people are suffering the worst ever calamity and running from pillar to post to save themselves from further disasters.
- Many More To Die If Not Taken Care Of (Daily Times, Irfan Ghauri and Zulfiqar Ghumman, Oct 17, 2005)
With death, destruction and disease all around, the homeless survivors of the catastrophic earthquake in Azad Kashmir are faced with further misery as the winter sets in, with the rain already pouring and snow expected in a few weeks.
- People’S Welfare (Statesman, AK BASU, Oct 17, 2005)
The Right of Citizens to Information has come into operation. Withholding information from natives suited the rulers of India before 1947.
- Ira Bombs Killing Britishers In Iraq (Statesman, Greg Harkin, Francis Elliott & Raymond Whitaker, Oct 17, 2005)
Eight British soldiers killed during ambushes in Iraq were the victims of a highly sophisticated bomb first used by the Irish Republican Army (IRA).
- India, Pak Miss Chance To Turn Hurt To Hope (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2005)
The mountains of Kashmir may have buckled, but India and Pakistan do not seem to have budged.
- Rain, Snowfall Hampers Relief Operation In J&k (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2005)
Heavy rains and snowfall in quake-ravaged areas of Kupwara and Baramulla districts in north Kashmir on Sunday forced suspension of relief sorties by Indian Air Force and army choppers adding to the woes of survivors as temperatures in the upper reaches...
- Relief Helicopter Crashes In Pok, Six On Board Killed (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 17, 2005)
Torrential rain, early snowfall disrupt relief operations
Bad weather, technical fault could have caused crash
Death toll likely to rise further: Musharraf
- Now They Have To Battle The Cold (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Oct 17, 2005)
Survivors of the Kashmir earthquake face a brutal challenge: the Himalayan winter.
- Bihar Set For Elections Tomorrow (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2005)
Campaign ends for first phase, unprecedented security in place
- Relief For Remote Valleys (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 17, 2005)
While the relief effort is underway in the areas affected by the earthquake of October 8,
- India, Russia Conduct First Joint Exercise (Hindu, Mohammed Iqbal , Oct 17, 2005)
Concept of "interoperability" for counter-terrorism operations introduced
Paratroopers from both countries have been training in Agra
New era of defence cooperation with India: Russian Defence Minister
- Armed Forces Tribunal (Tribune, Lt Col (retd) G.S. Bedi, Oct 17, 2005)
The news of Cabinet approval for an Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) should have come as a whiff of fresh air for the armed forces.
- Police Mission, Finally (Tribune, Devi Cherian, Oct 17, 2005)
The Director, Intelligence Bureau, must be a very happy man after the DGPs’ conference which concluded recently.
- Hit In Kathua (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 17, 2005)
Only the naïve will be surprised by the terrorist attack on Territorial Army jawans outside their camp in Kathua district on Saturday particularly its timing and manner of execution.
- India Gives Equal Rights To Minorities (Daily Excelsior, Uma Shankar Joshi, Oct 17, 2005)
India is the second most populous nation in the world and its dimensions are sub-continental.
- Proposal For A 'Police Mission' (Daily Excelsior, Uma Shankar Joshi, Oct 17, 2005)
India is the second most populous nation in the world and its dimensions are sub-continental. For as long as one can remember it has been a plural society.
- Six Years Of Musharraf's Rule (Daily Excelsior, Samuel Baid, Oct 17, 2005)
The October 8 killer earthquake in parts of Pakistan and Kashmir under its control could not have come at a more inopportune time for General Pervez Musharraf than the eve of the sixth anniversary of his Military coup.
- Nobel For Elbaradei (Tribune, T.P. Sreenivasan, Oct 17, 2005)
Nobel Prizes, particularly the Peace Prize, have not been free of controversies.
- Future Of Relations With China (Dawn, Javid Husain, Oct 17, 2005)
'China-Pakistan relationship is coming to an end?’ was the provocative title of the paper presented by a Chinese scholar at a seminar on Pakistan-China relations, recently organized by the Area Study Centre, . . .
- Rescue Work In J&k Hit By Rough Weather (Deccan Herald, Zahoor Malik, Oct 17, 2005)
As road and air links to the quake-hit areas have been napped, volunteers are moving from village to village with relief supplies.
- Air Chief To Be With Quake Victims On Id (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2005)
Air Chief Marshal S P Tyagi has said that he will spend Id-ul-Fitr next month with the people of this earthquake-ravaged village in the border area of Uri.
- Divisions In Sunni Ranks (Hindu, Peter Beaumont, Oct 17, 2005)
Many in Iraq's minority feel that after boycotts the time is ripe for compromise. That is why some voted for the constitution on Saturday.
- Natwar Meets Iranian Envoy (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2005)
India keen on renewed discussions between EU and Iran
Both talk about situation after the vote at IAEA
Future cooperation on the nuclear issue also discussed
- Iran Denies Attack On British Troops (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Oct 17, 2005)
Iran’s ambassador to the UK has used a peace conference in London to deny claims that his country is involved in the targeting of British troops in Iraq.
- Pak Copter Crash Kills 6, Relief Mission Called Off (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2005)
A Pakistani military helicopter involved in relief operation for quake victims in the worst-hit PoK has crashed, killing all six people aboard, including four officers, defence spokesman Maj Gen Shaukat Sultan said on Sunday.
- Violence Spreads (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 17, 2005)
Fire in the Caucasus continues to confront Putin
- Earthquake Shows Possibilities (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Oct 17, 2005)
Since Musharraf continues to have a grip on the state, the earthquake is unlikely to precipitate political changes
- India, Russia Hold Joint Exercises (Deccan Herald, ABHA SHARMA, Oct 17, 2005)
Elite airborne troops from India and Russia took part in joint air exercises for better understanding and coordination in combating terrorism.
- A Never-Ending Bond (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 16, 2005)
“The name is Bond, James Bond.’’ These words, made famous by Ian Fleming, have been uttered by actors on screen, and by none more memorably than Sean Connery.
- 'Pak Feared Exposure Of Militant Camps' (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2005)
Accusing Pakistan of adopting an "indifferent attitude towards the people of quake-ravaged Pakistan-occupied Kashmir", Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front has said Islamabad "turned down international help in the rubble-strewn areas because of fear . . .
- Coordination In Delivery Of Relief (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 16, 2005)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has called for enhanced coordination between the Government, private organizations and foreign agencies to give further impetus to rescue and relief efforts in quake stricken areas of Azad Kashmir and NWFP.
- Not Minor Hiccups (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 16, 2005)
If some quake victims are reported to have resorted to looting food and other things, it is understandable: they are doing so out of desperation.
- We Want People To Use Rti Act, Says Habibullah (Tribune, Tripti Nath, Oct 16, 2005)
Wajahat Habibullah, who has just retired from the Indian Administrative Service (Jammu and Kashmir cadre), is busy with basic homework — studying the Right to Information Act as he prepares to take charge as the Chief Information Commissioner.
- Indian Air Force Plans To Move Fast Into Space And Focus On Aerospace To Flex Its Muscles As World’S One Of The Best Capable Air Force (India Daily, Sudhir Chadda, Oct 16, 2005)
Time has come to make the world know what Indian Air Force is capable in Space technologies and Aerospace competition.
- Pakistan Trying To Access Certain Parts Of Pak Occupied Kashmir Through India – India Unhappy Over Pakistan’S Rescue And Relief Efforts For Kashmiris (India Daily, Kiran Chaube, Oct 16, 2005)
According to media reports from Pakistan,
- Indian Satellite And Signal Intelligence Closely Watching Pakistani Helicopters As They Are Allowed To Operate In No-Fly Zone For Rescue Of Kashmiris In Pak Occupied Areas (India Daily, Anil Rane, Oct 16, 2005)
In yet another gesture of cross-border solidarity, India on Saturday granted Pakistan permission to fly helicopters in the peacetime no-fly zone.
- Rocket Sense (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2005)
The successful second manned space flight launched by China earlier this week will inevitably raise questions on whether New Delhi should or could find ways to match Beijing’s capabilities in a sensitive area.
- Death Toll Rises To 38,000 In Pakistan (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 16, 2005)
Musharraf says he will regularly visit PoK to assess damage
Constructive comments welcome
Many countries assured Musharraf of their support and solidarity
5th SAARC Commerce Ministers meeting postponed
- Army Alert To Infiltration Bids After Quake: Pranab (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2005)
Armed forces have stepped up vigilance against militants trying to take advantage of the increased earthquake-relief related civilian activity near the Line of Control and infiltrate into the Indian borders from Pakistan, . . .
- Rajiv Gandhi Centre And Forest Department Plan A Joint Venture In Kerala (Hindu, T. Nandakumar, Oct 16, 2005)
Genetic data to boost investigation into wildlife crimes in the State
- Kgb Damp Squib (Daily Excelsior, Allabaksh, Oct 16, 2005)
For a party that has been dreaming ever since its humiliation at the hustings over a year ago of acquiring a politician’s . . .
- Pakistan Puts Earthquake Toll At 38,000 (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2005)
Rain has hit rescue and relief operations in Muzaffarabad. There were also reports of landslides which blocked many a road.
- It's Subversive War In Sri Lanka: Envoy (Hindu, V.S. Sambandan, Oct 16, 2005)
Norwegian Special Envoy and former Head of the Sri Lanka Monitoring Mission (SLMM) Trond Furuhovde on Friday said the role of the ceasefire monitors has to be better "defined."
- India Welcome To Join War Games With Shanghai Group, Says Russia (Hindu, VLADIMIR RADYUHIN, Oct 16, 2005)
Russia cooperating in development of high-precision weapons: Ivanov
New defence deals to be discussed next month
U.S. missile shield plan a "chimera"
Consequences will be grave if Iran issue is taken to Security Council
- Kashmir Quake Toll Nears 40,000; Rain Hits Relief (Reuters, David Fox, Oct 16, 2005)
Pakistan raised the death toll from the Kashmir earthquake to 38,000 on Saturday and said it could go higher after one of the most devastating earthquakes to hit South Asia in recorded history
- Russia Hopes To Sign Military Intellectual Property Pact With India By Year-End (India Daily, Kiran Chaube, Oct 16, 2005)
Russia has said that absence of an agreement with India on protection of military intellectual property right (IPR)
- Quake Has Hit Hizb, Lashkar Hard: Army (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2005)
The earthquake could affect their operations in Jammu and Kashmir Messages intercepted by the Army indicated that the Hiizb-ul seemed to have lost more men than the LeT
- India And Us Likely To Sign S&t Umbrella Agreement Next Week (Deccan Herald, KALYAN RAY, Oct 16, 2005)
There have been several Indo-US science pacts in recent past. But they don’t include research and are limited only to exchange of scientists.
- A Generous Response (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 16, 2005)
The news from earthquake-stricken Pakistan gets steadily worse. Initially the death toll was estimated at 20,000, making the disaster 20 times more lethal than Hurricane Katrina.
- Management Of A Disaster (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Oct 16, 2005)
The Pakistan army has come to occupy the centre-stage in the country’s politics and administration. The politicians and the civil servants may accept or resent this situation, as they varyingly do, but are compelled to take a role subordinate to the. . .
- Israeli-Turkish Relations (Dawn, Anwar Syed, Oct 16, 2005)
Turkey recognized Israel in 1949. It may be recalled that Ismet Inonu was the president of Turkey at this time.
- Taking The Peace Process Forward (Dawn, Talat Masood, Oct 16, 2005)
As India and Pakistan prepare to enter the third phase of the composite dialogue, it is important to asses how far the two countries have moved forward since the initiation of the peace process, and what impact this has had on the security and strategic.
- Chinese Herb For Avian Flu Cure (Statesman, Jeremy Laurance, Oct 16, 2005)
A rare herb grown in China used to flavour duck dishes and treat infants for colic is at the centre of a world-wide search for a cure for avian flu.
- Pinter To Continue Anti-War Campaign (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Oct 15, 2005)
Acceptance speech to deal with the "state of the world'' in the light of Iraq and Afghanistan
- Hope In Hell (Indian Express, Mansoor Ijaz, Oct 15, 2005)
This weekend’s devastating earthquake in northern Pakistan reminds us once again of Mother Nature’s overpowering capacity to humble mankind.
- Rescue Operation Called Off In Pok (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 15, 2005)
Biggest problem is to reach people in outlying areas
The focus should now shift to emergency relief to people in the remote and unreached areas.
The UN humanitarian coordinator also issued an urgent appeal for more helicopters
- Key Air Base Turned Into Relief Camp (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 15, 2005)
Till the fateful Saturday, October 8, it was a super high security zone. Housing one of the important bases of Pakistan Air Force, Chakalala was out of bounds except for a handful.
- A Moment For A Statesman (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Oct 15, 2005)
There were teasing kneejerk offers of Indian help as soon as the unspeakable human tragedy unfolded in Muzaffarabad and its environs.
- Help Fails To Reach Those Who Need It (Deccan Herald, Tavleen Singh, Oct 15, 2005)
So would you say that this tragedy will bring our two countries closer together, the eager TV anchor asked the high official.
- Remote Villages Cry For Aid (Deccan Herald, Zahoor Malik, Oct 15, 2005)
It’s almost a week since the deadly quake stuck but relief is yet to reach some remote villages of this border belt. Reason: Rough terrain accompanied by bad weather.
- Godhra: Centre Refuses To Part With Documents (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2005)
The Centre has decided not to produce the letters between Vajpayee and the then president during the probe saying public interest would suffer.
- Millionaire’S Daughter Jailed For Stealing Credit Cards (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 15, 2005)
As the daughter of a millionaire property tycoon, Farah Damji took her high-maintenance lifestyle for granted.
- The Debris Of Lost Chances (Indian Express, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 15, 2005)
Frankly speaking, I am disappointed with India’s response to the earthquake victims in Pakistan.
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