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Articles 5721 through 5820 of 26693:
- Pm Asks Bush To Find Solution To Nuclear Concerns (Pioneer, PTI, Jul 18, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday told US President George W Bush that India has some worrying concerns on the proposed US legislation granting waivers for nuclear commerce and pressed for permanent reconciliation of these issues.
- Pm To Bush: Address Our Concerns On Nuclear Deal (Asian Age, V. Mohan Narayan, Jul 18, 2006)
Keen to see the early conclusion of the pathbreaking Indo-US nuclear deal, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday conveyed to US President George W. Bush India’s specific concerns over proposed American legislation granting waivers for nuclear . . .
- Pm Concludes 'Successful' Visit To G8 (Rediff on the Net, V Mohan Narayan, Jul 18, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday concluded his three-day visit to St Petersburg on a 'highly successful' note with world leaders coming strongly against terrorism and showing 'deep understanding' of India's concerns on energy security.
- Fight Terror At Home, Its Causes Too (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jul 18, 2006)
New Delhi’s decision to indefinitely postpone foreign secretary-level talks with Pakistan is intended as a sharp reminder to Pakistan that it needs to dismantle the infrastructure of terror.
- Pm Asks Bush To Fix The Nicks (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
Seeking “constructive solutions” to “some concerns” of India in proposed US legislation granting waivers for nuclear commerce, Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh today met US President Mr George W Bush and pressed for a “permanent reconciliation” of . . .
- Q&a: 'Women Made Anti-King Protests Successful' (Times of India, SUDESHNA SARKAR, Jul 18, 2006)
Women, despite playing a major role in the democracy movement in Nepal, have been excluded from all decision-making proces-ses.
- The Terror Within (Times of India, Ranjan Roy, Jul 18, 2006)
For years, we've heard pompous exhortations from our leaders about how no Indian was ever found to be part of any international Islamic terror group. A true tribute to secular politics and democracy in a country that has . . .
- Modi Breathes Fire Into Bjp’S Anti-Terrorism Campaign (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
What Godhra ‘02 was to Narendra Modi in terms of electoral dividends, Mumbai 7/11 could be to the BJP in Maharashtra.
- India Is On A Roll And People Are Betting On It' (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jul 18, 2006)
India has done well. Earlier there was a feeling that it had political instability; governments come and change policies. Now there is conviction that whatever the government in power, economic reforms go on.
- Keep Back Channels Open (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Jul 18, 2006)
The pause in the Indo-Pakistani dialogue was inevitable, given the devastating nature of the terrorist attacks on the Mumbai trains and their suspected links to groups in Pakistan.
- A World Awash In Tools To Kill (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 18, 2006)
Just as gun crimes are frequent when people have lots of guns, so bombings are frequent when people have access to lots of bombs. India, just by itself, proves that truism: A series of blasts in 1993, also in Mumbai, killed 250. And in 2005 three . . .
- Siddu Set To Trigger A Churning (Deccan Herald, B S Satish Kumar , Jul 18, 2006)
Siddaramaiah’s entry into the Congress is likely to consolidate the party’s traditional vote base among the OBCs, minorities and Dalits – a formidable combination....
- Pm Seeks ‘Constructive’ Answers To N-Knots From Us (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
Keen to see an early conclusion of the pathbreaking Indo-US nuclear deal, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday conveyed to US President George W Bush India’s specific concerns over the proposed American legislation granting waivers for nuclear . . .
- Ripples In Pak Over Pm Remark (Telegraph, IMTIAZ GUL, Jul 17, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s reference to the role of Pakistan-based elements in the Mumbai blasts has alarmed Islamabad and analysts who fear such “accusations” might derail the peace process.
- N Korea Rejects Un Sanctions (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
North Korea today said it was not bound by a UN Security Council resolution imposing weapons-related sanctions on it and insisted the country would “bolster its war deterrent” in every way.
- Pm To Put Pak In Dock (Tribune, Anita Katyal, Jul 17, 2006)
When Prime Minister Manmohan Singh meets the leaders of the G8 industrialised nations here tomorrow, he will put Pakistan in the dock for its complicity in the recent Mumbai blasts and urge them to lean on Islamabad to take action against the . . .
- Come On, It's Not As Bad As That (OutLook, Sanjaya Baru, Jul 17, 2006)
When the sun rises in the east, it's the West that has to worry about the darkness. Why be glum, Mr Jha?
- 'Israel Has Ruined Our Country' (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Lebanon's Prime Minister Fuad Siniora has accused Israel of cutting his country to pieces and demanded an immediate ceasefire in its operation against the Hezbollah.
- World Of Political Untouchables (Pioneer, S Gurumurthy , Jul 17, 2006)
Although social divides in India are crumbling, political inequality is thriving as never before, says S Gurumurthy.
- The Italian Connection ... (Tribune, Devi Cherian, Jul 17, 2006)
Normally characters of all sorts who land up at 10 Janpath are guided to a special cell at the AICC which then arranges meetings in groups, once or twice a week.
- All-India Judicial Service On The Anvil (Tribune, Maneesh Chhibber, Jul 17, 2006)
The Union Government is considering creating a national-level judicial service, on the pattern of the All-India Civil Services.
- Will Mottaki Have The Answers? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 17, 2006)
From nuclear issue to gas and domestic politics, India looks for a serious dialogue with Iran
- Success Depends On A Tightrope Walk (Indian Express, YUBARAJ GHIMIRE, Jul 17, 2006)
The ceasefire may be on, but the state seem to have surrendered to Maoists. To bring the peace process and democratisation to a successful conclusion and retain its authority is the challenge before the state
- Indian Soaps: Victims Of Dorian Grey Syndrome (Indian Express, Shailaja Bajpai, Jul 17, 2006)
Let’s begin with the most inconsequential yet most irritating fact about our television shows: they just don’t grow up.
- Ganga Cleaner Than Before: Report (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
The river Ganga, which is believed to cleanse people of their sins, is much cleaner than it was 20 years ago.
- B’Lore Mayor Seeks 5-Yr Term (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
A meeting of the All India Council of Mayors Governing Body on Sunday demanded uniformity in the model act across the country for effective local governance and called for a five-year term for the mayor’s office in Bangalore as well as other cities.
- Bjp To Ring Bells To Mark Protest (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
The BJP, led by former Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee, is set to ring "alarm bells" to protest against the government’s failure to tackle terrorism on the opening day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament on July 24.
- The Crofter Who Dared To Question Cash For Honours (Hindu, Nick Cohen, Jul 17, 2006)
Angus macneil's family croft (as Scots call a small farm) on the island of Barra is about as far as it is possible to get from London and still be in Britain.
- Moderates On Both Sides Must Assert Themselves (Hindu, Foqia Sadiq Khan, Jul 17, 2006)
In this view from across the border on the Mumbai train blasts, the writer argues that Pakistan needs to make a greater effort to deal with terrorist networks while India must immediately act to prevent a Gujarat-like backlash and over the longer . . .
- A Balancing Act For Justice To All (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 17, 2006)
The Kerala Professional Colleges Act (KPC Act), 2006, is neither pro-minority nor anti-minority; it is only pro-people.
- Gruhakalpa Beneficiaries Protest `Delay' In Launch Of Project (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Some 50 beneficiaries under Rajiv Gruhakalpa have questioned the delay in launching the housing project despite paying their share of contribution four months ago.
- Pak Opposition Allies Likely To Probe Kargil (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
A conglomerate of Opposition moderate political parties in Pakistan has said it would constitute a commission of inquiry into the Kargil misadventure by the Army if the government failed to do so.
- Paucity Of Senior Posts Hits Army Promotions (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Jul 17, 2006)
Several gallantry award winners have been left out of latest list
Many officers feel method of assessing their capability needs to be improved
Army top brass has indicated setting up of a special merit review board
- Russia’S West Encounter (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Jul 17, 2006)
Driving from the Pulkovo airport to a hotel on the edge of the Gulf of Finland, you cannot escape the grand sweep of Russia’s past and its hopes for a new future. Built by Peter the Great three centuries ago as Russia’s ‘‘window to the . . .
- China To Consult Pakistan On Candidature Of (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
China will consult Pakistan and other regional countries in its efforts to put forth ‘an acceptable candidate’ for the next UN secretary general.
- Elections In Azad Kashmir (News International, Dr Shabir Choudhry, Jul 17, 2006)
A ‘drama’ in name of elections in Azad Kashmir has been in full swing. The state of Jammu and Kashmir was at one time known as ‘base camp’, to ‘liberate’ the other Kashmir which was under the ‘occupation’ of India.
- Time To Repeal Hudood Laws (News International, Dr Farzana Bari, Jul 17, 2006)
After twenty six years of a relentless campaign of human rights groups against the Hudood ordinances and other discriminatory laws such as Qisas and Diyat and the law of evidence, the government finally vindicated their stance by acknowledging . . .
- Mma Kicks Off Drive Against Musharraf (News International, Javed Aziz Khan, Jul 17, 2006)
The Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal on Sunday kicked off the anti-Musharraf movement by only announcing to quit parliament at a “proper time”, after the six religious parties alliance failed to develop a consensus over handing over resignations of their . . .
- Playing It Cool At G-8 (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Jul 17, 2006)
Just before President Hu Jintao left for the summit of world leaders at St. Petersburg, Russia, the Chinese Communist Party’s official organ, the “eople’s Daily, said it all with a headline: “Relations with China raise G-8’s status”.
- Pranab Rules Out Troops Withdrawal (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
India has ruled out troops withdrawal from Line of Control until Pakistan stops sponsoring cross-border terrorism in the Valley.
- Higher Education For The Under-Privileged (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jul 17, 2006)
There is no denying of the fact that education is the first and fundamental tool for social empowerment.
- Pm To Take Up N-Opposition With Bush (Times of India, Diwakar, Jul 17, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said that he would take up with US president George Bush the attempt of US lawmakers to deny India access to enrichment and reprocessing technology, dilution of fuel . . .
- Mexican Leftist Faces Test In Capital Vote March (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
The leftist, claiming fraud in Mexico's presidential election two weeks ago, faces a test of his strength on Sunday when he heads a huge rally through the capital in support of his call for a vote recount.
- Towards 'Eurabia' (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 17, 2006)
What is it that makes young Muslims in the West susceptible to radicalism? What is it about the experience of the West's rising generation of Muslims that leads a small minority to see violence as a solution to their economic and political dilemma, . . .
- Pakistan’S Politics: Need For Balance (Dawn, Shahid M. Amin, Jul 17, 2006)
IT seems that a culture of cynicism and disenchantment has developed in Pakistan over a period of time.
- Pm Seeks Firm Commitment From Pak On Terrorism (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Sending a tough message, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today demanded a "firm commitment" from Pakistan backed by "action on the ground" that its territory will not be used to support terror acts directed against India.
- Going Under The Knife (Pioneer, MC Joshi, Jul 17, 2006)
The recommendation of the AIIMS governing body (GB) for the dismissal of AIIMS director Venugopal can justifiably be called fraudulent.
- Middle East In Threat Of War (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
The Israeli onslaught on Lebanon, with bombings and missile strikes and the imposition of an air and sea blockade, has brought the Middle East to the brink of all-out war.
- India For Friendship But Pakistan Must Deliver On Commitments . . . (Hindu, N. Ram , Jul 17, 2006)
``No cause is great enough to justify recourse to the killing of innocent people''
- Pak Tried To Illegally Acquire Russian N-Tech (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Pakistan had tried to illegally source missiles and nuclear technology from Russia and one of its nationals who tried to gain access to weapons and dual use products was barred entry into the country by Russian authorities, a report published on the . . .
- Israel Flattens Foreign Ministry, Hamas Offices (Reuters, Nidal Al-Mughrabi, Jul 17, 2006)
An Israeli air strike flattened the 8-storey Palestinian Foreign Ministry building in Gaza City on Monday, part of a campaign against the Hamas militant group and the government it controls.
- Pm Calls For Just Settlement Of Kashmir Issue (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to finding a just and early settlement of the Kashmir issue in accordance with the aspirations of the Kashmiri people.
- Musharraf's Na Visit (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 16, 2006)
President Musharraf's visit to the Northern Areas last week was an important occasion in many respects.
- Ias Officers Must Perform Despite Pressure: Tripathy (Tribune, V. Eshwar Anand, Jul 16, 2006)
Mr Ajit Kumar Tripathy,Member, Board of Revenue, Orissa, is an able administrator. A 1973-batch IAS officer, he is known for his honesty, integrity and administrative acumen.
- Centre In A Fix Over Profit Bill (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
The government appears to be in two minds whether or not to table the Parliament (Prevention of Disqualification) Amendment Bill 2006 in its original form in the two Houses during the Monsoon Session of Parliament commencing from July 24.
- Sp ‘May-I-Help-You’ Camps A Big Hit (Asian Age, Amita Verma, Jul 16, 2006)
Last week, it began as a trickle and this week, it turned into a steady stream.
- India Dictated By Hostile Neighbours (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 16, 2006)
North Korea, Pakistan and China have forced the missile race on India and the US has no doubts that ours is a more responsible programme focussed on deterrence ----
- Trouble In Londonistan (Pioneer, Daniel Pipes, Jul 16, 2006)
The London Transport bombings of July 2005 prompted no less than eight surveys of Muslim opinion in the United Kingdom within the year.
- Bush, Putin Meet Before G8, Wto Deal Falls Through (Pioneer, Reuters, Jul 16, 2006)
US President George W Bush and Russia's Vladimir Putin met before a G8 summit on Saturday, but their meeting was overshadowed by failure to agree on a major bilateral trade deal sought by Russia.
- Vadodara To Bhiwandi (Pioneer, Balbir K Punj, Jul 16, 2006)
If anyone throws stones at policemen, we will answer them with bullets." That was no Narendra 'Milosevic' Modi defending Gujarat Police for firing that resulted in the death of two Muslims in Vadodara.
- Israel Strikes Near Syrian Border (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
Israel fired rockets near the Lebanese-Syrian border on Saturday, heightening fears that it could hit Syria, as well as Lebanon, in a campaign to dislodge Syrian-backed Hizbollah fighters from its northern border.
- No Iraq-Type Democracy For Us, Putin Tells Bush (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Jul 16, 2006)
Negotiations for Russia's entry into World Trade Organisation fail
- What Is Ltte Upto Now? (Daily Excelsior, Ajay Kaul, Jul 16, 2006)
The comment by LTTE's ideologue and Chief Negotiator Anton Balasingham: that it "deeply regrets" Rajiv Gandhi's killing has been interpreted differently by different sections. Many have construed it to be a confession by LTTE for the assassination . . .
- Interactive Interplay (Hindu, Sevanti Ninan, Jul 16, 2006)
The function of the media is changing from being about informing and entertaining to being more about channelising feedback.
Other media technologies are also giving a broad swathe of Indians a voice.
- Congress To Blame (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 16, 2006)
It helped SIMI recover and regroup ---- It is entirely possible that when the Congress contested the Tamil Nadu Assembly election in alliance with dubious organisations like the Tamil Muslim Munnetra Kazhagam, its political managers were not aware . . .
- Pak Military Has Repeatedly Subverted Democracy: Khan (Pioneer, PTI, Jul 16, 2006)
Accusing the Pakistani military of subverting democracy with repeated coups, former Air Force Chief Noor Khan has said it was Pakistan's army which went to war with India both in 1965 and 1971 provoking retaliation.
- No Diluting Broadcast Bill: Govt (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
The government on Saturday said it would not dilute the provisions of the proposed Broadcast Bill that it claimed would be “the most media-friendly” legislation in the world.
- Rules For A Global Road (Hindu, SHASHI THAROOR, Jul 16, 2006)
That is the paradox of the UN: to be both stage and actor — to devise, agree upon and execute programmes in which all the world's peoples have a stake and all enjoy the opportunity to participate.
- Inspirational City (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 16, 2006)
Whether it's food for thought or for the stomach, Edinburgh provides it all
- Revamped Noon Meal Scheme Launched (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
It will enhance nutritional level in children and help them deliver better results in examinations, says Minister .
- Question Mark On Peace Initiative With Pak: India (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
Making it clear that the Mumbai blasts had put a "question mark" on the peace initiative with Pakistan, India today said "it is becoming difficult" for it to take forward the process between the two countries.
- No Approval For Klca Unit Elections: Archbishop (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
Latin Catholic Association to go ahead with polls
Archbishop says the elections are in defiance of his directive
Church has limitations in restricting our activities: KLCA members
- Bush, Putin Urge End To Me Violence, Clash O (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
US President George W Bush and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin appealed on Saturday for an end to the raging violence in the Middle East, but clashed on democracy in talks here and failed to clinch a key trade deal.
- Blaming It On The Media (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 16, 2006)
In the wake of the gloom that had set in with the Fokker crash in Multan on Monday and the disquiet that was prompted by bomb blasts in Mumbai on Tuesday, we remain perturbed by Israel's brutal attack on Lebanon.
- Power Sector In Punjab Under Constant Review (Tribune, Amarinder Singh, Jul 16, 2006)
With focus on the socio-economic revitalisation of Punjab, our government initiated comprehensive measures to provide a right platform for growth and development.
- Ppsc Fails To Fill 27 Pcs (Judicial) Posts (Tribune, Maneesh Chhibber, Jul 16, 2006)
It's Haryana all over again in Punjab! Mandated the task of selecting 63 candidates for filling the 63 available vacancies in the judicial set-up of Punjab, the Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) could not do so.
- Bjp Mlc Claims He Has Tape Against Party Leader (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
The Janata Dal (Secular)-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) coalition has been put to test with BJP Legislative Council member Janardhan Reddy now claiming that he has a tape in which Forest Minister Chennigappa has been recorded making embarrassing . . .
- Lebanese Pm Seeks Immediate Truce (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
Leba-non's Prime Minister Fuad Siniora has accused Israel of cutting his country into pieces and demanded an immediate ceasefire in its operation against Hezbollah.
- Sangh Parivar’S Bombay Dreams (Indian Express, Pradeep Kaushal, Jul 16, 2006)
The Sangh Parivar seems to have taken the plunge. A plunge that most people thought they would take — sooner or later. By choosing Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi as their main mascot for the BJP’s anti-terror march in Mumbai, the Sangh Parivar . . .
- Musharraf Cannot Campaign: Cec (Deccan Herald, PTI, Jul 16, 2006)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf cannot support the election campaign of the ruling pro-military PML-Q during next year’s general elections, Pakistan’s Chief Election Commissioner ruled on Thursday.
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