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Articles 21321 through 21420 of 27135:
- Ticking Aids Bomb (Greater Kashmir, SHAKEEL-UR-RAHMAN, Sep 25, 2005)
If reports are to be believed then Kashmir is also in the grip of the AIDS spectre.
- India : Caught Between Iran-America Conflict (Daily Excelsior, M. A. Ansari, Sep 25, 2005)
In a new line on the lingering crisis over Iran’s controversial nuclear programme, Dr. Manmohan Singh made it clear to US president George W. Bush that India did not want another nuclear-weapon state in its neighbourhood.
- Real Cause Of Instability (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Sep 25, 2005)
No one would disagree with President Musharraf when he says he is not indispensable.
- London Bomb Suspect Extradited From Rome (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
After the failed July 21 bombings in London, Hussein Osman had fled to Italy. He now faces trial in the UK on charges under the Explosive Substances Act
- Gagging Writers Turkish Style (Deccan Herald, MICHAEL JANSEN, Sep 23, 2005)
Ankara is set to commence negotiations on October 3 for membership in the European Union. But Turkey still has many hurdles to clear before it can gain entry to the club of 25.
- Continue Cbms (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
It is just a coincidence that all of a sudden there is extensive debate on widening the scope of confidence building measures both in the context of relations between India and Pakistan and within the State.
- Pakistan Army (Statesman, SANKAR SEN, Sep 23, 2005)
Abortive attacks on the Ayodhya temple by terrorists belonging to the Lashkar-e-Toiba have been followed by another suicide bomber attack in Srinagar killing six soldiers and injuring fifteen others.
- Vvip Aircraft (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 23, 2005)
Necessity not luxury
- Maharaja Hari Singh's Tiff With Nehru (Daily Excelsior, Major (retd) Dr Brahma Singh, Sep 23, 2005)
In March 1946 came the Cabinet Mission to India for negotiating with the Indian leaders the manner in which the transfer of power was to be made.
- Iranian Knot (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 23, 2005)
India's plea for a diplomatic resolution of the Iranian nuclear issue has been getting encouraging response.
- 2-Year Minimum Tenure For Six Top Posts (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
But at the discretion of the Government
Stiff opposition from bureaucracy overruled
Why limit it to a few posts, ask opponents
- Cold War Corruption (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
The Mitrokhin revelations should make us sit up and think about our national interest
- New York Visit: A Faux Pas (Dawn, S. M. Naseem, Sep 23, 2005)
General Musharraf's visit to the US for the United Nations summit on the occasion of the UN’s 60th anniversary was to have been the crowning glory of his six-year career as the head of his country’s military-led government.
- Pranab, Gogoi Talk Tough On Ulfa (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
Both have categorically stated that the army operation will not even slow down, unless the ULFA agrees for peace talks with the Centre.
- Iran’S Referral To Un (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
By strongly opposing the unjust and biased move of the European Union to refer Iran’s nuclear case to the UN Security Council, China and Russian Federation have represented the sense of anger and resentment that prevails in the rest of the world over
- A Display Of Arrogance (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 23, 2005)
It is a most extraordinary piece of dare-devilry that has touched off a diplomatic row between Baghdad and London.
- Meeting Baloch Grievances (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
The prime minister has said that the completion of major infrastructure projects in Balochistan, particularly Gwadar port and the Mekran Coastal Highway (already complete and open to public use),
- Narayanan To Visit China For Boundary Talks (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
Delhi, Beijing will look at the big picture when addressing issue of concessions
According to guiding principles boundary should be along well-defined and easily identifiable natural geographical features
- Time Of Reckoning For King (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 23, 2005)
The defence by the Nepal Foreign Minister of his country's "model of democracy"
- Policy Must Fly (Indian Express, S Krishnaswamy, Sep 23, 2005)
It is indeed a welcome resolve by the government to handle firmly any attempt to hijack aircraft in our territory.
- No Ceasefire Without Ground Rules: Pranab (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
Government cannot respond to individual requests"
Initiatives for truce must be backed by credible solutions
Any initiative should be discussed with the State and Central Governments
Blockade of the Saikhowa reserve forests not meant to cause
- The Way Forward (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
The six country talks have brought North Korea back to the Non-Proliferation Treaty
- Euphoria Over N Korean Deal Evaporates (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Sep 22, 2005)
The path of nuclear diplomacy runs through giant craters. A post-agreement discord now divides the US and North Korea.
- What If Bush Admits To His Errors In Iraq? (Deccan Herald, Nathaniel Fick, Sep 22, 2005)
Bush can change US prospects in Iraq if he musters enough courage to face the reality and change the course
- No Easy Solution (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 22, 2005)
Another day, another few Baghdad suicide bombings, carefully coordinated though culling fewer victims than on Wednesday, which saw a record of 182 dead. But there is another frightening novelty in the ugly mix of bloodshed, fear, . . . .
- Pressure Mounts On Blair To Quit Iraq (Indian Express, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 22, 2005)
British forces in Iraq face increased “ferocity of terrorism” as the country heads into the most crucial stage in its political process,
- Don’T Take Al Quds From Us (Greater Kashmir, HAMID NILNAGI, Sep 22, 2005)
The speculations have come to an end which had arisen due to formal meeting of foreign ministers of Pakistan and Israel at Istanbul, Turkey.
- Games Nations Play (Indian Express, K SUBRAHMANYAM, Sep 22, 2005)
Surely Indira Gandhi would not have reacted in the way political party leaders have done to the ‘‘Mitrokhin Archives’’.
- No Alternative To Democracy (Dawn, Adeela Zubair, Sep 22, 2005)
Allah Buksh while taking sips of hot tea at a dhaba is watching a television talk show on a local private channel.
- State Units Urge Sonia To Nominate Members To Cwc (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
Unanimous "nominations" only resolutions assuming importance
APCC adopted resolution urging party president to nominate members to CWC
- Manipur Was Consulted Before Army Signed Accords: Pranab (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Sep 22, 2005)
"Our job is to help and not substitute the State Government"
- Court Rejects Niyogi Wife's Plea (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
Awards life sentence to hired killer Paltan Mallah and confirms the acquittal of others.
Questions acquittals; alleges wider conspiracy
"Industrialist's name not included in charge sheet"
"An international conspiracy hatched to eliminate my husband"
- Connecting The Dots (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 22, 2005)
Professor Siegfreed Hartcroft teaches an interesting course. He is an expert in “connecting the dots.”
- Is This Parliamentary Democracy? (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
President Pervez Musharraf’s observations on democracy in Pakistan should provide food for thought to many in this country as well as to the president himself.
- History With Oodles Of Spice (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
John Keay says his book is more than just a history of trade
Two hundred shiploads of pepper and other spices went from the Malabar coast to Europe through Egypt every year
The rest of Europe discovered spices from Greece and Rome
- Gaza Pullout Complete (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
The Israeli army said it had withdrawn from two more Jewish settlements, completing Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s historic pullout from the Gaza Strip.
- Nuclear Doctrines (Tribune, G. Parthasarathy, Sep 22, 2005)
On July 8, 1996, the World Court ruled that countries possessing nuclear weapons have not just a “need” but an “obligation” to commence negotiations leading to nuclear disarmament.
- India, Russia And China To Hold A Trilateral Business Conference (India Daily, Babu Ghanta, Sep 22, 2005)
India, China and Russia have decided to create the world’s biggest trade zone.
- Iraq: Pressure Mounts On Blair (Hindu, Patrick Wintour, Sep 22, 2005)
British Cabinet members have admitted that signs of the breakdown of law and order in British-controlled southern Iraq will place extra pressure on Tony Blair ahead of next week's Labour party conference.
- The Nuclear Doctrine — For Ensuring Global Strategic Stability (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, Sep 22, 2005)
A stable multipolar world order is feasible only when there is a strategic balance of power within the Asia-Pacific region. Especially in the context of the bogey raised in the West, of India and Pakistan being in a nuclear race, New Delhi has to ....
- 'India Will Soon Be A Big Power' (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
Congressman Joseph Crowley acknowledges that the US-India nuclear deal will be a tough sell in the United States Congress.
- Karzai For Change In U.S. Strategy (Hindu, Carlotta Gall, Sep 22, 2005)
Afghan President calls for shutting off the flow of militants, sources of funding
- U.S. Brushes Off N. Korean Demand (Hindu, Steven R. Weisman, Sep 22, 2005)
"Pyongyang's stance will not derail accord"
- Musharraf For Latest Defence System From U.S. (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Sep 22, 2005)
Rounding off his visit to the U.S. with a visit to the Central Command (CENTCOM) headquarters in Florida, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has sought "latest defence system" to address "concerns" arising out of the U.S.-India defence pact.
- What The Iaea Really Found In Iran (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Sep 22, 2005)
The best way for the world to satisfy itself that there are no undeclared nuclear activities in Iran is for the IAEA to use its inspection rights under the Additional Protocol.
- Plebiscite Not Possible (Daily Excelsior, A. N. Bhardwaj, Sep 22, 2005)
Plebiscite is not possible in J&K State in the present scenario. Pakistan is mis-leading the world that the State is a disputed territory where people are waging a war for the rights of self-determination and is an up-holder of human rights. Therefore,
- Perverted View (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
It is unfortunate that despite the fact that there are hardly any secrets left about the prevailing situation a section of media across the Line of Control continues to present an unbalanced picture of the happenings on this side.
- Ongc Charts Roadmap For Higher Oil Output, Refining Capacity (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
Plan to hold equal stake with Cairn Energy in Rajasthan Refineries Proposes to hold equal stake with Cairn Energy in Rajasthan Refineries
- Bringing North Korea Around (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 22, 2005)
The groundbreaking six-nation agreement, under which the Democratic People's Republic of Korea agreed to give up its nuclear weapons programme and reaffirmed its commitment to the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)
- Indian Defense Minister Warns India’S Neighbors On Eyeing Even An Inch Of Indian Territories (India Daily, Sudhir Chadda, Sep 22, 2005)
India is strong, vibrant and absolutely resolute to maintain its territorial integrity.
- Teheran Warns West Of Harsh Response (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
West move to refer nuclear programme
The world should give Iran a chance to reach a political understanding
The U.S. and Europe should recognise Iran's right to enrich uranium now rather than later
- Ulfa Militants Holed Up In National Park (Hindu, Sushanta Talukdar, Sep 21, 2005)
Army lays siege; cuts off supply lines from 42 forest villages to the park The PCG has threatened to call off the peace initiative if the Centre did not restrain the security forces
- Take Corrective Action In Time, Kalam Tells Auditors (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
Post-implementation audit is too late
Unveils seven-point agenda
Urges CAG to become partner in the mission to double food production
Advocates adoption of e-governance for transparency in transactions
- China, Japan, And A New Vision Of The U.N. (Hindu, P.S. Suryanarayana, Sep 21, 2005)
Chinese President Hu Jintao has navigated his country's participation in the United Nations summit held in New York from September 14 to 16 in a clear fashion. Mr. Hu exposed the dangers of the United States' unilateralism and showed up the urgency ...
- Can’T Change At 60 (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 21, 2005)
It must be one of the accidents of history that 60 years after the drafting of the UN charter,
- People’S War (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 21, 2005)
After the Naxalites and associated groups came into being in 1967 and started their people’s war, which came to a peak in the early 70s,
- World Economy: Made In China? (Business Line, Alok Ray, Sep 21, 2005)
The importance of China for the global economy is reflected in many different spheres.
- Evolve Consensus On Iran Issue: Natwar (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
Pushes for intensive diplomatic consultations at meeting with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice
- Dilemmas Of The Same Kind (Dawn, Shamshad Ahmad Khan, Sep 21, 2005)
The United Nations at 60 is weak and frail, not in size, but in terms of its credibility and authority.
- No Peace Until Jewish Settlers Vacate West Bank’ (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Sep 21, 2005)
PRESIDENT Gen Pervez Musharraf’s visit to the United States is expected to have far-reaching impact on the world scenario due to his candid articulation of issues having direct bearing on international peace. The net outcome will, however, take some time
- Boosting Defence Ties With Us (Tribune, P.K. Vasudeva, Sep 21, 2005)
Giving a big push to their defence ties, India and the United States have signed a new Framework Agreement
- Curb Flow Of Funds For Terror, Says Pok Ex-Pm (Tribune, Prashant Sood, Sep 21, 2005)
Emphasising the importance of interim steps in finding a long-term solution to the Kashmir problem,
- Victory For Diplomacy (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 21, 2005)
The success in persuading North Korea to agree to abandon its nuclear weapons programme is a tribute to the international efforts to end the crisis through dialogue.
- North Korea Surrenders (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 21, 2005)
NORTH Korea has promised to give up its nuclear weapons in exchange for pledges of aid and security. An agreement reached at the six-nation dialogue in Beijing said that the US will not attack North Korea and will respect its sovereignty in return for ...
- Words And No Actions (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
A few days ahead of last week’s annual United Nations summit, the UN Human Development Report noted that the gathering of more than 150 heads of state and government,
- How Real Is India's External Debt Burden ? (Daily Excelsior, S. V. Vaidynathan, Sep 21, 2005)
Notwithstanding a brave face put up by Finance Minister, PC Chidambaram, in the monsoon session of Lok Sabha, India’s external debt in 2004 stood at $122.78 billion.
- Is Dictatorship Better Than Democracy? (Indian Express, Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Sep 21, 2005)
Developing countries have adopted the Western model of democracy little realising that it has sustained where large-scale transfer of resources from poor countries was taking place.
- British Courting Disaster In Iraq (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Sep 21, 2005)
The British army showed its utter disregard for Iraq’s sovereignty by storming a Basra prison to extract two UK soldiers who had been arrested for allegedly shooting dead a local policeman and wounding another.
- ‘Naval Operations Not Impeding Goa Tourism’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
The Indian Navy said on Tuesday that its aviation operations out of Dabolim airport were in no way impeding tourist traffic into Goa and ruled out the possibility of shifting its airbase to Karwarc
- 30 Die In Ap Cyclonic Storm (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
Torrential rain triggered by a cyclonic storm has left a trail of deaths and destruction in coastal Andhra Pradesh, several parts of Orissa and the eastern tracts of Vidarbha in Maharashtra.
- Kalam Charts 7-Point Agenda For Auditors, Moots Online Audits (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
Citing his experience of the 'Agni' missile programme, President APJ Abdul Kalam today asked auditors to adopt real-time and online corrections to various state-run schemes instead of audits after the programme.
- New Alignments May Restore Democracy In Nepal (Daily Excelsior, Subhashis Mittra, Sep 21, 2005)
The possibility of new equations in Nepal involving the Maoists has kindled a ray of hope for early restoration of democratic rule in the Himalayan Kingdom.
- Iran And The Invention Of A Nuclear Crisis (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Sep 21, 2005)
The world has forgotten everything and learned nothing from the charade over weapons of mass destruction in Iraq.
- Crime With Social Implications (Dawn, Zubeida Mustafa, Sep 21, 2005)
On Sept 5, a six-year old girl in Badin was abducted as she was walking down to a neighbourhood store, raped, tortured and murdered.
- N Korea Goes Back On 6-Nation N-Deal (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
Pyongyang’s claim that it will not give up nuclear weapons until the US provides civilian atomic reactors undermines the agreement reached in Beijing.
- Fake Fatigues (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 21, 2005)
There is reason to appreciate the concerns of the authorities in Baramulla that militants are donning army-style fatigues.
- Incessant Rain Plays Havoc In Coastal Andhra, Telangana Regions; 30 Killed (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
Large tracts under water, Godavari rising menacingly; rail, road links severed.
- ``Solution To Naga Issue Not Now'' (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Sep 21, 2005)
Pranab visits North-East
Pressure from people helped create conducive atmosphere
Situation in Manipur bad
- Indian, Pakistani Kashmir Leaders Make 'Good Beginning' (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
Hailing their first meeting here as a "good beginning", leaders from the Indian and Pakistani parts of divided Kashmir on Tuesday sought "interim steps" to build on the peace process and help resolve the protracted Kashmir dispute.
- Essays On Vaishnavism (Hindu, V. N. VEDANTA DESIKAN, Sep 20, 2005)
STUDIES IN SRI VAISHNAVA LITERATURE II: M. Varadarajan; Pub. by Sri Ananth Publications, 6-40, Padmavathi Puram, Tiruchanur Road, Tirupati-517503. Rs. 60.
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