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Articles 22721 through 22820 of 27135:
- Vajpayee Slams Indo-Us Nuke Agreements (Deccan Herald, DH news, Jul 21, 2005)
Vajpayee said, the Indo-US understanding has caused “concern, even consternation” among nuclear scientists, which the BJP also shared.
- Selling The United States Of America In India (Hindu, Harish Khare , Jul 21, 2005)
STATECRAFT The Government needs to prepare itself to lead an open debate in which no issue is beyond democratic scrutiny.
- Germ Warfare: Chinese Denounce Tokyo Court Verdict (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Jul 21, 2005)
Though the Tokyo High Court ignored Chinese plaintiffs' second appeal concerning germ war on Tuesday, the warfare victims will press for justice and dignity, said the plaintiff group leader Wang Xuan.
- Manmohan And Bush Face Domestic Critics (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Jul 21, 2005)
While both the Left and the Right are flaying the prime minister’s move the Bush critics are saying he has been too kind to India.
- A Legal Regime For Anxious Times (Indian Express, Chetan Dhruve, Jul 21, 2005)
How did we Indians achieve such astonishing success abroad, especially in the US? How did the likes of Infosys and Wipro make it so big?
- No Sanctity About Bush Promise: Nuclear (Hindu, T.S. Subramanian, Jul 21, 2005)
"There is nothing to shake the champagne bottle" in the Joint Statement issued by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President George W. Bush that the U.S. "will work to achieve full civil nuclear energy cooperation with India," according to former top off
- ``Breaking Out Of Isolation To Meet Energy Needs'' (Hindu, N. Ravi, Jul 21, 2005)
At the conclusion of his four-day visit to the United States, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said that the nuclear energy agreement with the U.S. was a way forward for India to break out of its present isolation and expand international cooperation to meet
- A New Nuclear Era (Washington Post, Editorial, Washington Post, Jul 20, 2005)
The bush administration is known for gambles, and Monday's about-face on nuclear cooperation with India qualifies as such.
- Loc Violation By Indian Troops (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 20, 2005)
Indian soldiers crossed the Line of Control into Azad Kashmir and kidnapped a person from village Kundi of the Kotli sector, about 200-250 metres on this side of the LoC. Pakistan has lodged a protest against the violation of LoC by the Indian soldiers wi
- Sri Lanka Situation Worries Donors (Hindu, V.S. Sambandan, Jul 20, 2005)
Sri Lanka's key international donors on Tuesday expressed "alarm" at the "deteriorating" security situation on the island and wanted Colombo and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam to "demonstrate seriousness to their commitment to the ceasefire ...
- Waiting For The Cds (Tribune, R.B. Suri (retd), Jul 20, 2005)
Higher defence management in India has been a subject of much debate, especially since the early nineties, when the Arun Singh Committee first made its far-reaching recommendations to reform the system.
- Intelligence Shuffle (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 20, 2005)
In more normal times, a presidential decision to rearrange the structure of domestic intelligence gathering would be a big deal.
- Magistrate Told To Issue Warrant Against Naxal (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2005)
Reddy, who is presently lodged in Cuddapah jail had claimed that he was also responsible for the attack on police camp in Pavgada.
- Washington Summer (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 20, 2005)
New Delhi takes first steps out of the nuclear doghouse
- Shifting Balance In Central Asia (Hindu, VLADIMIR RADYUHIN, Jul 20, 2005)
The Balance of power in Central Asia is tilting toward Russia for the first time since the United States established a foothold in the region after the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
- Nuclear Bargain May Prove Costly In Long Run (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Jul 20, 2005)
IAEA inspections at civilian plants will hamper nuclear programme, say experts
- Well Done, Prime Minister (Times of India, L M SINGHVI, Jul 20, 2005)
Ideologues and critics have failed to notice that Manmohan Singh's speech at Oxford did not contain a word of condemnation or condonation.
- Stark Contrast (Tribune, Saroop Krishen, Jul 19, 2005)
RK Kashik’s “Mother India” in real life’ (July 2) brought back to me memories of my earlier years of service.
- The Most Dangerous Civilian Job In Iraq (Japan Times, DOMENICO MACERI, Jul 19, 2005)
SANTA MARIA, Calif. -- In the translation world, the Italian phrase "traduttore, traditore" (translator, traitor) is used to suggest the inability to capture. . .
- Democracy Talk (Indian Express, Kuldip Nayar, Jul 19, 2005)
It will be naive to weigh Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s visit to Washington purely on the scales of what he actually brings back from this summit.
- No Compromise On Democracy (Dawn, Aqil Shah, Jul 19, 2005)
Elite pacts or deals are an accepted feature of transitional politics. The most widely used definition is an explicit though not public agreement between authoritarian elites and the democratic opposition that determines the basic rules of a transition to
- Foreign Militants On Pak Soil (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 19, 2005)
AS many as 17 foreign militants were reportedly killed in a gun battle with Pak Army soldiers in North Waziristan Agency on Saturday.
- Waziristan Again (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 19, 2005)
What is happening in Waziristan? The situation in that region has flared up again after the London bombings and reports of possible links between the bombers,
- Some Straws For Advani To Clutch At (Business Line, D. Murali , Jul 18, 2005)
They say it's end game for Advani, with continual clamour for his scalp, but let me offer what he may clutch at, even if it be straw, after all: The Trial of Bhagat Singh by A.G. Noorani.
- Nuclear Cooperation With U.S.: Experts Urge Caution (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Jul 18, 2005)
When Prime Minister Manmohan Singh meets U.S. President George Bush in Washington on July 18, his attempt to push cooperation in the civilian nuclear field will face one big hurdle:
- God Of The Sky (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 18, 2005)
IT hasn’t been one of the better years for the Air Force Academy. First it was the sexual abuse scandals. This was followed by the Evangelical Church trying to make the cadets in their own God’s image.
- Escalating Iraqi Resistance (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 18, 2005)
AS many as 76 people including three British soldiers and several Iraqi policemen were killed in deadly attacks across Iraq on Saturday.
- Winning A Battle Of Wills (Dawn, David Ignatius, Jul 18, 2005)
The real threat posed by last week’s brutal bombings in London is that the Muslim terrorists who apparently planted the bombs still think they can win.
- Blair’S Growing Opposition (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 18, 2005)
British Prime Minister Tony Blair has said that the terrorists responsible for the London bombings were motivated by ‘evil ideology’ rather than opposition to any policy such as occupation of Iraq.
- A War On The Grievance Mindset (Indian Express, Amrita Shah, Jul 18, 2005)
The day after the blasts, a young woman in London claimed she went to work because her grandfather who had served in the war told her it was the right thing to do.
- What Makes A Suicide Bomber Tick? (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 18, 2005)
Just what is it that powers the breed of desperate terrorists the world calls suicide bombers?
- Dr. Peter Breggin: Thanks Tom Cruise (Yahoo! News, Dr. Peter Breggin, Jul 18, 2005)
On June 25, July 2005 Tom Cruise did the unthinkable on TV. Actually, he did several “unthinkables” in a filmed interview with NBC’s Matt Lauer for the Today Show.
- Hearing The Voice Of The People (Dawn, Anwer Mooraj, Jul 18, 2005)
This has been a dreadful week. First there was the series of bomb blasts in central London where four tragically euphoric blind visionaries demonstrated the ultimate in logical negativism by blowing up themselves and 57 innocent people in the belief. . .
- Left Flays Govt’S ‘tilt’ Towards Us (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2005)
The Left parties, which said the government needs their support to survive, stressed on evolving national consensus in foreign policies.
- Pak Sovereignty Violated (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 17, 2005)
US-led coalition forces have killed 24 Taliban fighters inside Pakistan territory in North Waziristan Agency on Friday night. DG ISPR Maj Gen Shaukat Sultan said that the militants’ bodies were found inside Pakistan near Lawara Mandi in North Waziristan A
- 13 Militants Killed In Infiltration Bids (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jul 17, 2005)
The Army on Saturday foiled two more attempts by a large number of militants who had sneaked across the Line of Control (LoC).
- Advani Must Quit Both Posts: Khurana (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Jul 17, 2005)
Bharatiya Janata Party president L.K. Advani on Saturday came under attack from his own partymen, including the former Delhi Chief Minister, Madan Lal Khurana, signalling what is increasingly perceived to be the end game for him.
- Opening Up The Potential In Economic Cooperation (Hindu, N. Ravi, Jul 17, 2005)
The visit does not hang on a single peg but would reaffirm the transformation in India-U.S. ties, says Shyam Saran
- Playing With India's Security (Hindu, Arun Bajpai , Jul 17, 2005)
No one should be allowed to play politics with the security of the country
- Verdicts On India (Hindu, RAMACHANDRA GUHA, Jul 17, 2005)
In early 1967, The Times of London ran a series of articles on `India's Disintegrating Democracy'. In contrast to this gloominess was a more contemporary estimate, this time provided by The Guardian ... . A comparison.
- Friends Yes, But Not Allies Please (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 16, 2005)
Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee returned from his "exploratory" visit to Washington last month with a "framework" for military cooperation under his belt.
- Part Of The Problem (Hindu, Robin Cook, Jul 16, 2005)
IN THE single week since the London bombings there have been 11 suicide attacks in Iraq. One car bomb this week wiped out 30 children, one as young as six, who had gathered to plead for chocolates from American soldiers.
- The Way Ahead For A Safer World (Hindu, L. Ramdas, Jul 16, 2005)
Whilst the ultimate goal must remain to eliminate nuclear weapons, even partial success like achieving a consensus on `de-alerting' will be a great step forward.
- Conciliation Gives Way To Confrontation (Hindu, K. Srinivas Reddy, Jul 16, 2005)
The police-Maoist confrontation in Andhra Pradesh has worsened.
- Emerging As A Global Player (Times of India, V. R. Raghavan , Jul 16, 2005)
India can engage with US from a position of strength
- Reshuffle Shuffle (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 16, 2005)
Political junkies who were holding their breath for the expected reshuffle of the Cabinet can now afford to let go. Nothing dramatic is going to happen soon. Sonia Gandhi apparently doesn't want to make sweeping changes in the government.
- Suicide Bombings (Tribune, Maj-Gen Ashok Mehta (retd), Jul 16, 2005)
As a fragile peace holds out with the Palestinians, Ariel Sharon has opened a new front against Jewish settlers being uprooted from the Gaza Strip.
- 9 Militants Die In 100-Hour Battle (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jul 16, 2005)
Largest infiltration since India-Pakistan peace process was initiated 19 months ago
- Britain Needs Islam's Finest (Yahoo! News, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2005)
To rid their communities of closet terrorists, Britain's two million Muslims must do more than just hang up new banners.
- A Journey Of Pain And Fear (Dawn, General Mirza Aslam Beg, Jul 14, 2005)
THE tragic incident which killed innocent people in the 7/7 bombings in London, is to be condemned.
- Stability, Not Weapons (Dawn, Shamshad Ahmad, Jul 14, 2005)
Washingtons recently concluded 10-year defence pact with India introduces a new and ominous dimension to the already volatile and unstable security environment of the region.
- Tokyo-Seoul Rift Threatens U.S. Interest (Japan Times, SCOTT SNYDER, Jul 14, 2005)
Despite efforts during last month's summit between South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun and President George W. Bush in Washington to speak with "one voice" about the health of the alliance and to improve policy coordination toward North Korea, the summit
- Decoding Dr. Singh's Oxford Reflections` (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 13, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's July 8 address at Oxford University in acceptance of an honorary D.Phil. degree
- The Scar Of Europe (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 13, 2005)
Few people outside of the Balkans had heard of Srebrenica before the eastern Bosnian town first registered as a place of horror and shame that ranked alongside Auschwitz in the catalogue of man’s inhumanity to man.
- The Shadow Of Anarchy (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 13, 2005)
The news that six Afghan policemen were found beheaded on Sunday in Helmand, 690 kilometres from Kabul, is disturbing.
- Halliburton Fails Upward (Yahoo! News, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2005)
The Nation -- "Lawmakers, Including Republicans, Criticize
Pentagon on Disputed Billing by Halliburton," read a New York Times headline on June 22. "Worries Raised on Handling of Funds in
Iraq," the Los Angeles Times wrote the same day.
- Hizb Militant, Hawala Operator Arrested (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2005)
The arrested militants planned to target Palam Air Force base in Delhi" Huge consignments of fake currency notes are being pushed into India through Nepal Terrorist outfits are developing conduits in government offices
- Blast Suspects Are Of Pak Origin’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2005)
The discovery of a man’s severed head at the scene of the bombing in central London has provided a much needed breakthrough.
- Uncle Sam Really Wants You! The (Yahoo! News, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2005)
With an all-voluntary American military falling short of key recruiting goals, it's not surprising
the
Pentagon is ramping up enlistment efforts - and that some people, especially many parents, might react angrily to more intrusive targeting.
- Revival Of Camps Worries Delhi (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Jul 12, 2005)
Karachi journal says militants are regrouping, training facilities being renovated
- Between Mosque And Military (Tribune, Anita Inder Singh, Jul 12, 2005)
Pakistan between mosque and military” is an elegantly written, well-documented book by Husain Haqqani.
- Blame Politics, Not Islam (Hindu, Karen Armstrong, Jul 12, 2005)
Fundamentalism is often a form of nationalism in religious disguise
- Pull-Out Strategy Ultimately (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 12, 2005)
The US and Britain are considering to withdraw more than 100,000 coalition troops from Iraq next year as one of many options, a British document revealed.
- ‘naval Version Of Lca Likely’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2005)
Various ships are in advanced stages of production in ship yards, the Admiral said, but if the production is delayed the Navy will purchase them from other countries.
- Clues Point To Experienced Terrorists (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2005)
Police are scouring the blast areas for fragments of devices used in the explosions in a bid to unravel the deadly puzzle.
- Centre Firm On Defence Ties With Us (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2005)
Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee observed that the criticism of the proposed defence tie-up with the US was misplaced.
- Blair’S Belated Wisdom (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 12, 2005)
IT is unfortunate that it should have taken death and destruction in London to force Mr Tony Blair to say what he did on Saturday.
- Bakiyev Questions U.S. Presence In Kyrgyzstan (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Jul 12, 2005)
` We may have to import as we need five to six new ships or submarines every year'
- Naval Chief Warns Shipyards Against Slow Pace Of Production (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Jul 12, 2005)
` We may have to import as we need five to six new ships or submarines every year'
- The Great Image Meltdown (Indian Express, Bharat Wariavwalla, Jul 11, 2005)
At the Carnegie Endowment of International Peace, a liberal think tank in Washington, Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee had made an important observation
- Fortress Ayodhya & The Sangh Parivar (Hindu, VIDYA SUBRAHMANIAM, Jul 11, 2005)
TheSangh Parivarhas railed against `excess security' in Ayodhya but extremist elements within theParivarhave had no problems breaching it.
- Iaf Reluctant To Place Orders For Lca (Hindu, Ravi Sharma , Jul 10, 2005)
Indian Air Force wants management of the LCA to be transferred to HAL
- Security Agencies Monitoring `Chatter' Of Terrorist Outfits (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Jul 10, 2005)
Local contacts, network of militants being investigated
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Militants' identity not yet established
They may have come from Nepal
No proof of LeT's involvemen
- Uzbekistan Steps Up Pressure On U.S. To Close Base (Hindu, VLADIMIR RADYUHIN, Jul 09, 2005)
Uzbekistan is stepping up pressure on the United States to withdraw its air base set up in the Central Asian country for operations in neighbouring Afghanistan.
- China, Japan Offer Help To Fight Terror (Hindu, P. S. SURYANARAYANA, Jul 09, 2005)
China, Japan, Malaysia and Australia led the way in the wider East Asian region by offering Britain various forms of assistance to fight global terrorism in the aftermath of Thursday's deadly blasts across the London transport network.
- Challenge Graver Than Poverty (Dawn, L K Sharma , Jul 08, 2005)
To defeat terrorism, an attack on a place of worship should not be considered as different from one on a shopping centre
- Tiger Thackeray And His Wounds (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 08, 2005)
Just days before Balasaheb Thackeray expelled Narayan Rane from the party, he described the man as a "diehard Shiv Sainik."
- Deceits Enervate An Iraq Exit (Japan Times, DOUG BANDOW, Jul 08, 2005)
President George W. Bush's latest attempt to justify his Iraq policy with a televised address to America comes as more evidence emerges that the invasion of Iraq was a war of choice.
- Pakistan Still On The Hook (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 08, 2005)
Afghan Interior Ministry spokesman Lutfullah Mashal has said that senior al-Qaeda and Taliban leaders are still hiding in Pakistan’s Tribal Areas.
- Where Teachers Carry Arms In Class (Tribune, Jan McGirk , Jul 07, 2005)
School teachers in Thailand's violent southern border provinces will be Bangkok granted them special arms permits yesterday
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