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Articles 17921 through 18020 of 26693:
- Indo-Us Air Exercise Kicks Off Amid Protests (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 08, 2005)
India and the US began their largest joint Air exercises on Monday morning at the Kalaikunda defence airbase, which is approximately 120 km from here.
- Natwar Favours Reversal Of Iran Vote (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Nov 07, 2005)
"Nothing will prevent us from raising our voice"
Not an apologist for government of Saddam Hussein
Hopes U.S. will be able to see nuclear deal through
Appeals to African countries to close ranks with India
- Dalit Woman Contender Set Ablaze (Deccan Herald, PUJAA AWASTTHI, Nov 07, 2005)
On October 20, thirty-something Prabhavati was doused with kerosene and set on fire. The Dalit woman’s crime:
- Get It Right (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 07, 2005)
Give a reasoned response not wild theories
- High And Dry On Vanishing Rivers (Hindu, Tom Phillips, Nov 07, 2005)
According to environmental groups, the drought in the Amazon region is a direct result of deforestation and global warming.
- October Revolution Day Scrapped (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Nov 07, 2005)
President Vladimir Putin has decided to scrap the November 7 holiday in favour of a new one on November 4.
- The Aravali Region Under Threat (Hindu, Sunny Sebastian, Nov 07, 2005)
Uncontrolled mining for marble poses a grave danger to the Aravali region in Rajasthan — a barrier checking the spread of the Thar northwards.
- Iran: Building On The Revolutionary Agenda (Hindu, M.K. Bhadrakumar, Nov 07, 2005)
By saying Israel should be wiped off the face of the earth, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has underscored the point that the national consolidation of opinion is his ultimate strength.
- Intolerance Of Dissent (Dawn, Anwar Syed, Nov 07, 2005)
UNITY, uniformity, conformity, consensus — all of them sound so very virtuous. Their desirability is apparent in times of a crisis such as war when the nation’s very survival is at stake.
- The Constitution Should Be Looked At Again’ (Deccan Herald, Deepak K Upreti, Nov 07, 2005)
Giriraj Kishore, the octogenarian senior vice-president of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad, has been lambasting the top BJP leaders like A B Vajpayee and L K Advani for their alleged ‘deviation’ from Hindutva.
- Political Meaning Of Indian Democracy (Daily Excelsior, K K Bakhshi, Nov 07, 2005)
The greatest asset that Indian can boastfully claim to have earned and groomed after the wonderful dawn of Independence is democracy.
- Sri Lankan Electorate Appears Polarised (Hindu, V.S. Sambandan, Nov 07, 2005)
November 17 presidential poll sees divisions along ethnic, religious lines in the island nation
- Fundamentals Of Faith (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Nov 07, 2005)
The Head of the Pontifical Council for Culture at the Vatican, Cardinal Paul Poupard, has stated that ignoring scientific reason in pursuit of blind faith risks a swerve towards fundamentalism.
- Lalu Vs Ec (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 07, 2005)
UPA takes a dubious position
- Perestroika Mastermind (Statesman, Vladimir Simonov, Nov 07, 2005)
Remembering Russia’s National Keeper Of Morals
- Minister Bows Out (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 07, 2005)
Union Minister of State for Water Resources Jaiprakash Narain Yadav had no alternative but to resign from his post.
- Strategy To Deal With Naxalites (Daily Excelsior, Subhashis Mittra, Nov 07, 2005)
The enormity of the challenge posed by various naxalite or Maoist groups in India has made the States affected by the ultras sit up.
- Indian Outsourcing Boom May End Abruptly As Stagflation Gets Hold . . . (India Daily, Naina Joshi, Nov 07, 2005)
If America and Western Europe go into a deep recession, Indian outsourcing sector will collapse like a falling ball from a plane.
- Dhaka’S Coming Of Age (Dawn, Murtaza Razvi, Nov 07, 2005)
Dhaka seven years ago looked like an adolescent unsure of itself: it was a disorderly, chaos-ridden, confused and unconfident child that its parents seemed to have all but abandoned it.
- India Finds Pakistani Militants Involved In New Delhi Bombings (India Daily, Balaji Reddy, Nov 07, 2005)
India is upset as it is clear now that Pakistani militants were behind last week’s bomb blasts in New Delhi.
- Dominion Of Mulayam And Maya (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 07, 2005)
That the `regional' parties have all but exiled the `national' parties in Uttar Pradesh was brought out by recent elections to the Lok Sabha and the State Assembly.
- Left Intellectuals (Telegraph, Andre Beteille , Nov 07, 2005)
Leninism ruined a great intellectual tradition for many years
AndrÉ bÉteille
The author is chancellor, Northeastern Hill University
- On Fire (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 07, 2005)
The disproportion between cause and consequence is a good measure by which to assess the scale of what has gone wrong.
- Taking Risks (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 07, 2005)
What the Calcutta police give with their right hand, they take away with their left. After a splendid performance in traffic management during Durga Puja and in controlling noise pollution during Kali Puja,
- A Whole New Game Gwynne Dyer (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 07, 2005)
Liberia is a country where 85 per cent of the population is unemployed, and where there are virtually no functioning schools or hospitals any longer.
- Natwar Says He Favours Revision Of India's Vote On Iran Nuke (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 07, 2005)
In significant remarks, External Affairs Minister K Natwar Singh today said he would favour revision of India's vote on Iran nuclear programme at the upcoming meeting of IAEA if a resolution stronger than the one placed last time was put forward.
- View From The Valley (Hindustan Times, Firdous Syed, Nov 06, 2005)
The Congress has taken charge of the government in Jammu and Kashmir after a gap of 30 years.
- Alas, Poor Chamling (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 06, 2005)
Sikkim’s poor work culture a bane
- Maharaja' From Jammu, 'Pm' From Kashmir (Daily Excelsior, Dr. Jitendra Singh, Nov 06, 2005)
Having raised the banner of revolt against the then Maharaja Hari Singh and later after partition having served as ''President'' and ''Prime Minister'' of ''Azad Kashmir'' in Pakistan,
- India-Us : On The Nuclear Track (Daily Excelsior, Pallab Bhattacharya, Nov 06, 2005)
If the vibes emanating from the first follow-up talks between India and the United States in New Delhi on October 21 on a roadmap to implement the landmark bilateral nuclear deal is anything to go by, the two countries appear determined to stay on course
- How Safe Are We? (Statesman, Bibhuti Bhusan Nandy, Nov 06, 2005)
The twin man-made disasters in Delhi and Andhra Pradesh are a sad commentary on the state of our national safety and security regimes.
- Up, Up And Away! (Hindustan Times, Karan Thapar, Nov 06, 2005)
A friend of mine who lives in London, Kris Srinivasan, a former Foreign Secretary who went on to become Deputy Secretary General of the Commonwealth, . . .
- Natwar Singh And The Oil Slick (Hindustan Times, Vir Sanghvi, Nov 06, 2005)
There comes a time in the life of every government when the media decide that they are very bored.
- I Will Lay Down My Life For People: Azad (Deccan Herald, Zahoor Malik , Nov 06, 2005)
“Peace process will be strengthened and taken forward” - Ghulam Nabi Azad
- Walking With Alice (Hindu, BINA AGARWAL, Nov 06, 2005)
Alice Thorner passed away on August 24. Remembering her is BINA AGARWAL
- Gandhian Values A Panacea, Says Gopinathan Nair (Hindu, Prachi Pinglay, Nov 06, 2005)
"Mahatma said the lowest stratum has to be uplifted first. It has not been done"
An advocate of Gram Swaraj
Refers to the absence of dignity of labour
- Immigrants' Progress (Hindu, RENUKA RAJARATNAM, Nov 06, 2005)
Zadie Smith's oeuvre draws inspiration from an incredibly layered complexity of life. RENUKA RAJARATNAM
- Shahabuddin Arrested In Delhi (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 06, 2005)
Shahabuddin is named in more than 30 criminal cases pertaining to kidnapping and suspected killing of two CPI-ML activists and a student leader.
- The Man On The Hot Seat (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Nov 06, 2005)
Ghulam Nabi Azad has been a great survivor. Somebody likened him to “Aloo” (potato) implying that he could mix with any vegetable.
- Oak Park's Pride (Hindu, KAUSALYA SANTHANAM, Nov 06, 2005)
Though Hemingway rejected his birthplace, Oak Park the town still fondly remembers its famous son, discovers KAUSALYA SANTHANAM.
- Italy Warned U.S. On Iraq War Intelligence (Hindu, John Hooper, Nov 05, 2005)
Italian intelligence warned the U.S. about bogus information on Saddam Hussein's nuclear ambitions at about the time U.S. President George W. Bush cited them as a crucial reason for invading Iraq, an Italian parliamentarian said on Thursday.
- U.S. Military Action On Syria Will Backfire (Hindu, Jonathan Steele, Nov 05, 2005)
America wants to change the Damascus regime's foreign policy
- When Politics Gets Vile…..… (Daily Excelsior, Dr R L Bhat, Nov 05, 2005)
Polis was the city. Polites the citizens. And, politikos the 'art or science of Government, dealing with the form, organization, and administration of a State'.
- In Sri Lanka, Dynasty At The Crossroads (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Nov 05, 2005)
It is a delicious twist that a Bandaranaike comeback to the centre-stage of politics could now depend on the victory of arch-enemy Wickremesinghe.
- Altering The Rules Of The Game (Deccan Herald, PARSA VENKATESHWAR RAO JR, Nov 05, 2005)
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad is certainly going to face a tough time.
- Jumbo List (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 05, 2005)
The Rajyotsava award selection process needs an overhaul to retain its merit and prestige
- Nepal Rebels To Meet In London (Deccan Herald, SUDESHNA SARKAR, Nov 05, 2005)
Nepal’s Maoists have started a campaign in Europe, which they kicked off in London, while King Gyanendra is headed for Africa via the SAARC Summit.
- Stain For Mr Blair (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 05, 2005)
The tragic course of David Blunkett
- The Bihar Muddle (Tribune, K.N. Bhat, Nov 05, 2005)
On October 7, a Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court “as per majority opinion” ordered “the proclamation dated by 23.5.2005 dissolving the Legislative Assembly of the State of Bihar is unconstitutional”.
- Fundamental Challenge In Bangladesh (Tribune, Hiranmay Karlekar, Nov 05, 2005)
THE Jamaat, the Islami Oikya Jote and other fundamentalist Islamist organisations in Bangladesh are using their participation in the government led by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) to push their Islamist agenda and capture power.
- After The Blasts, Some Good Sense (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Nov 05, 2005)
What with three serial blasts in Delhi, so many lives lost, the omens were bad.
- E-Mail To Azad (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Nov 05, 2005)
It is just a coincidence that on the day we had carried the news about the election of Mr Ghulam Nabi Azad as the leader of the Congress Legislature Party we had also published a letter from a citizen of Bhadrawah in our "action please" column referring t
- Terror: Pm To Talk Tough To Pak (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 05, 2005)
Manmohan Singh will ask Pakistan to dismantle terrorist infrastructure totally, and urge Bangladesh to crack down on militants.
- Hollow Noises (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 05, 2005)
West Bengal PCC steeped in confusion A non-bailable warrant of arrest was issued several weeks ago against Adhir Chowdhury, Congress MP, from Murshidabad, coinciding with a similar warrant against a Left Front minister, Narayan Biswas.
- India Unravelling (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 05, 2005)
All Is Well While There Is Money To Be Made
- India Must First Begin Separation Of Nuclear Facilities, Says U.S. (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Nov 04, 2005)
Administration officials praise India's anti-Iran vote, Saran's promise on separation
Broad vision for U.S.-India relationship outlined
It must craft a credible and transparent plan: Burns
- Iraqi Oil For Food Scandal – With Manmohan And . . . . (India Daily, Sonia Joshi, Nov 04, 2005)
Some in India are already preparing for the next election. The scandal is more serious than thought.
- Cia's 'Black Sites' Breed More Evil (Asia Times, Ehsan Ahrari, Nov 04, 2005)
The US has exclusive facilities across the world to interrogate militants ... al-Tamara detention center, eight kilometers out of Rabat in Morocco, houses dozens of people arrested in Pakistan, while others are kept in Egypt, Thailand, Saudi Arabia . . .
- Caution, Please, On Fdi In Retail (Business Line, Sudhansu R. Das, Nov 04, 2005)
Much of the political class and economists across the country sing the foreign direct investment chorus
- Living Side By Side (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Nov 04, 2005)
Eid mubarak, and it falls this time on Juma, a Friday, which is very special, very auspicious.
- Fall Of Bihar -By Shree Shankar Sharan (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 04, 2005)
It is a great pity that a promising state like Bihar should be dragged down by misgovernance and labelled as backward. There is nothing basically wrong with Bihar.
- Simplicity First (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Nov 04, 2005)
It is to be welcomed that an influential section of public opinion in the Valley has been arguing for celebrating religious functions in a simple and solemn manner.
- `Give Not A Windy Night A Rainy Morrow, To Linger Out A Purposed Overthrow' (Business Line, D. Murali , Nov 04, 2005)
JULY 26 saw Mumbai receiving 94 cm or rain in 18 hours. In recent days, Kolkata was rained out; Chennai received a record 42 cm of rains in 40 hours; and rains have damaged 700 km of roads in Bangalore.
- Two Anniversaries (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Nov 04, 2005)
By a remarkable coincidence the death anniversary of Indira Gandhi and the birth anniversary of Sardar Patel fall on the last day of October.
- Take It At Face Value (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Nov 04, 2005)
Tips for evolution: make-up is a pack of lies; and take a pretty face at, what else, face value.
- Tony Blair Is Running Out Of True Believers (Hindu, Jackie Ashley , Nov 04, 2005)
At Britain's Houses of Parliament, there are days of great human drama; and there are dramatic days that actually matter — that shape politics for months or years to come.
- Forgotten Children Of The French Republic" (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Nov 04, 2005)
The bubbling cauldron of discontent in Paris' run-down, high-rise suburban slums, home to the dispossessed, has finally overflowed.
- Raising More Funds For Reconstruction (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Nov 03, 2005)
DONORS at the UN-sponsored international conference in Geneva held last week have pledged far less funds for providing relief and shelter to the October 8 earthquake victims than what Pakistan had expected.
- After Alan Greenspan (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 03, 2005)
CONFRONTED with the nomination of a new Federal Reserve chairman, financial markets didn’t panic.
- Azad’S Kashmir (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 03, 2005)
Ghulam Nabi Azad's chiefministership has been the occasion for many exclamations.
- A Leak In The Basement (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 03, 2005)
IT was the leak that shook the world — and worse still — The New York Times.
- It’S Us V Us & Buddha’S Backing Off (Statesman, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 03, 2005)
With the CPI-M firing salvos against the UPA government for toeing Uncle Sam on Iran and holding joint exercises in Bengal between the IAF and the US Air Force, the chief minister, Mr Buddhadeb Bhattcharjee, has put his FDI-hunting mission to the USA earl
- The Web Of Interdependence (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 03, 2005)
Extracts from the Human Development Report 2005
The state of human development: fifteen years ago, the first Human Development Report looked forward to a decade of rapid progress.
- It’S Too Early For Optimism In Assam (Deccan Herald, Deepak K Upreti, Nov 03, 2005)
While an ULFA-approved civil society group and the Centre are talking, the police and the army are queering the pitch.
- A Challenge For Azad (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 03, 2005)
THE bomb blast in Srinagar in which 10 people were killed on Wednesday is a grim reminder of the challenge facing the new Chief Minister.
- Us Officials Defend Nuclear Pact With India Before Sen Comitt (Press Trust of India, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Nov 03, 2005)
Observing that the landmark nuclear agreement with India underscores the democracy's arrival as a "force in the world," top US officials have defended the pact, saying "the time is right" for such an accord and New Delhi could be trusted in the future wit
- Bush Officials Oppose Amending India Nuclear Deal (Reuters, Carol Giacomo, Nov 03, 2005)
The Bush administration on Wednesday warned against efforts to impose new conditions on a controversial civilian nuclear power agreement with India saying such amendments would be "deal breakers."
- Why This Fear Of Dalit Freedom? (Deccan Herald, Kancha Ilaiah, Nov 03, 2005)
Along with the prospects of upper castes, the problems of the lower castes too have got globalised
- Reality In Kashmir: The Quake Opened A Window (Statesman, Rajinder Puri, Nov 02, 2005)
One believed that only some kind of self-determination vote offered to the people of Kashmir would exorcise from their minds the ghost of plebiscite.
- Editorials (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 02, 2005)
Whose Congress is it?
Understanding the state of the nation
Ambika Soni, who personified a particular Congress culture under Sanjay Gandhi thirty years ago,
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