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Articles 8021 through 8120 of 53943:
- Dawood In Pocket, Pak Offers Help In Mumbai Blast Case (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Rubbing salt to India’s wounds, Pakistan on Thursday said that it was ready to help India’s investigation into the Mumbai bomb blasts that killed 198 people on Tuesday.
- N-Deal May Get Through Us Cong By Month-End (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
The United States Ambassador to India David Mulford expressed confidence that the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal that cleared the House and Senate Committees last month can be through Congress by the end of month or before law makers break away for . . .
- Islamist Hardliner Heads For Britain (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Islamist cleric who government advisers wanted banned from Britain is scheduled to fly to London this weekend to attend events alongside Muslim community leaders.
- This War's Real Masters (Guardian (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
The kidnapping of two Israeli soldiers by Hizbullah on the Israel-Lebanon border and the killing of eight others was an unprovoked act of war. Israel is now involved in a two-front confrontation with well-armed Islamist organisations that have . . .
- Israeli Crisis Is A Smoke Screen For Iran's Nuclear Ambitions (Telegraph (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Hizbollah commits an act of war against Israel by launching a raid across its northern border and kidnapping two of its soldiers.
- Aiims: Terms For Inquiry Announced (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Panel to submit report in 3 months
It would examine issues of critical infrastructural gaps
To suggest structural changes to the AIIMS Act also on agenda
- G8: It’S Really About Russia (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 13, 2006)
G8 Summit will be closely watched for its new equations
- Kasuri Pitches For Us N-Deal (Asian Age, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Jul 13, 2006)
Claiming that Pakistan’s nuclear weapons programme was "driven by the threat perception of India," Pakistan foreign minister Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri has said that Islamabad would "say yes" to a bilateral fissile material moratorium.
- Medicines Out Of Commoners Reach (Deccan Herald, GOPAL DABADE, Jul 13, 2006)
The government seems to be buckling under pressure from the US to introduce data exclusivity in our pharma laws
- Do We Need Bt Brinjal? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 13, 2006)
Data and studies supporting GM crops are often made up by the promoting agencies.
- Rs. 25 Lakh For Information On Terrorists Who Bombed Trains (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Terrorist act described as an undeclared war against the nation
16 teams formed to investigate various aspects the attack
Fast-track special courts demanded
- 'India Has Enough Uranium' (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
From the moment United States President George W Bush and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh announced the India-US civilian nuclear agreement, US Congressman Gary Ackerman has been a major supporter of the accord.
- Mobile Phone Networks Fail During Blasts (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
A case of overload, says an official
- Spontaneous Gestures By Good Samaritans (Hindu, Meena Menon, Jul 13, 2006)
Hundreds of Mumbaikars mounted rescue operations; there was anger that the police did not act immediately
- Vilasrao Plea To Parties: Help Restore Peace (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Maharashtra chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh has announced a compensation of Rs 1 lakh to the next of kin of those killed in the serial blasts while those grievously injured will receive Rs 50,000.
- Kumaraswamy Reviews Security Situation In State (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Steps taken to prevent any act of sabotage, say officials
- Uttar Pradesh Alive To Simi Activities, Says Dgp (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Uttar Pradesh immune to the problem of terrorism
SIMI was banned in 2001
Steps taken to smash terrorist modules in the State
- Message From Blasts: Don't Get Close To The Us (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
If ever there was a demonstration that cross-border terrorism remains a pertinent threat to freedom-loving people everywhere, it happened on 7/11 in Mumbai, the financial capital of India.
- Mumbai Terror Blasts Cast Shadow On Railway Stations (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Presence of ISI modules makes Hyderabad vulnerable, say police
- India After Mumbai (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 13, 2006)
A curious thing happened in Delhi on Wednesday, the day after seven bombs killed 200 Mumbaikars: the national government seemed to wake up to the fact that the country faces a security threat.
- The Challenges Of Maximum Terror (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 13, 2006)
Maximum City, the writer Suketu Mehta called it. Mumbai's courage in the face of unimaginable horror is epic in scale, like the carnage it experienced on Tuesday.
- Duct Tape Patches Up Jet Backpack (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Rolls of duct tape are among the first equipment packed on each of the 115 shuttle missions
- How Much Will India Endure? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 13, 2006)
Yesterday’s awful rush-hour bombings of trains in Bombay raise an important and ominous question: How far can India be pushed?
- The Kavadias Begin Their Mega Trek (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Enhanced vigil along the way in the wake of the serial blasts in Mumbai and Srinagar
- Employment Guarantee And Migration (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 13, 2006)
Public works offering relatively predictable employment opportunities are likely to be particularly effective in slowing down rural-urban migration.
- Engineering Counselling Begins On Violent Note (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Police lathicharge students protesting against fee hike
- China, Russia Introduce New Un Resolution On Korea (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
China and Russia introduced a new UN Security Council resolution on Wednesday to compete with a proposal by Japan to impose weapons-related sanctions on North Korea in response to its missile tests.
- Israel Terms Capture Of Soldiers Act Of War (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Hizbollah guerrillas captured two Israeli soldiers and killed up to seven Israelis in violence on either side of the Lebanese border on Wednesday, further inflaming West Asia tensions.
- State Of Vacuum In Times Of Terror (Indian Express, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Jul 13, 2006)
The appalling bombing of trains in Mumbai should lull us out of the Arcadian complacency that had been creeping into our security discourse.
- Pak Under Scrutiny Over Mumbai Blasts (Times of India, Chidanand Rajghatta, Jul 13, 2006)
Pakistan's swift and all-to-quick condemnation of the Mumbai blasts and its commiseration with New Delhi notwithstanding, all eyes are on Islamabad's militaristic leadership to see if it has ceased to use terrorism as a state policy against India.
- Arjun: Quota Possible For ‘Backward’ Minorities (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
HRD Minister Arjun Singh on Wednesday said that minority communities could be given reservation under the constitutional norms of backwardness but no community would get a quota based on religion.
- Freebie And Fair (Indian Express, Krishan Kalra, Jul 13, 2006)
The first freebie I ever got was a hot fudge sundae at a fast-food outlet.
- Watch Thy Neighbour (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 13, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s reluctance to name Pakistan in his address to the nation on Wednesday night, one hopes, does not imply that it is business as usual in the peace process. Although the foreign office underscored the importance of . . .
- Boys Gone Astray, Minister? (Indian Express, Shishir Gupta, Jul 13, 2006)
You don’t have to wait for intelligence agencies to release their trademark identikit pictures to know the faces behind Mumbai’s serial blast.
- India Makes Kasuri A Soft Target (Times of India, Indrani Bagchi, Jul 13, 2006)
In a woefully inadequate response to Tuesday's terrorist carnage in Srinagar and Mumbai, the UPA government on Wednesday attacked what can only be called a soft target — Pakistan foreign minister Khurshid Kasuri.
- Tackling Energy Crisis (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 13, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf has vowed to overcome the prevailing energy crisis by taking all possible measures on war footings
- Kasuri Did Not Link Blasts To Kashmir Dispute: Fo (Dawn, Qudssia Akhlaque, Jul 13, 2006)
The Foreign Office on Wednesday hastened to clarify reported remarks of Foreign Minister Khurshid Kasuri on the Mumbai bomb blasts that evoked a caustic reaction from the Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) earlier in the day.
- Govern Or Get Out, Bjp Tells Upa (Pioneer, Rajeev Ranjan Roy, Jul 13, 2006)
In a blistering attack on the Centre for compromising national security, the main Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday told the United Progressive Alliance Government to either "govern or get out" in the interest of the nation and the people.
- A Breakthrough In Textiles (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Jul 13, 2006)
Pakistan's premier export industry is in a crisis. Although textiles which form about 66 per cent of Pakistan’s total exports rose by 18 per cent . . .
- Time Opportune To Talk Strategy (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, Jul 13, 2006)
It was an interesting experience for me to again exchange views with key strategic thinkers in the US last month at a location close to the statue of Mahatma . . .
- No Public Bickering (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 13, 2006)
One supposes it is something to be welcomed that the United States "agrees," as Foreign Minister Khurshid Mahmood Kasuri said in Washington on . . .
- Terrible Tuesday (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 13, 2006)
It was indeed a terrible Tuesday for India, especially for the residents of its most cosmopolitan city and commercial capital, Mumbai.
- India Slams Pakistan For Linking Attack To Kashmir (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
India has slammed Pakistan for trying to link the Mumbai blasts with the Kashmir dispute and asked Islamabad to reign in terror outfits operating from its soil.
- Death Toll In Mumbai Train Blasts Rises To 250 (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
The death toll from a series of bombs that struck Bombay’s packed commuter trains rose Wednesday to 200, and India demanded that Pakistan dismantle the “infrastructure of terrorism,” but leveled no direct accusation at its rival for the attacks.
- India Rejects Ajk Elections (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
India said on Wednesday said that elections in the Pakistani part of Kashmir held on July 11 “lacked credibility” and could neither be called “free” nor “an exercise towards self-governance”.
- Kasuri For Fissile Material Moratorium With India (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Foreign Minister Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri has said that Islamabad is ready for a bilateral fissile material moratorium with India saying that its nuclear weapons programme was driven by Indian threat perception.
- Us-Iraq Joint Panel To Study Troop Reduction (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Khalilzad gives Iraqi govt six months to curb sectarianism
- Isi’S Pervasive Role (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 13, 2006)
The court proceedings in the case of missing persons should focus the nation’s attention on the invisible but pervasive entity that the Inter-Services Intelligence is.
- Ngos Can't Run The Country (Pioneer, Anuradha Dutt, Jul 13, 2006)
Medha Patkar has suffered a setback with the Prime Minister recently slamming NBA's charges of inadequate rehabilitation, says Anuradha Dutt
- Widen The Net, Tighten The Noose (Pioneer, Ahtesham Qureshy, Jul 13, 2006)
Election Commission must realise that the polling process is not just about mobilising paramilitary forces, says Ahtesham Qureshy
- Putin Hits Backs At West On Democracy (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
President Vladimir Putin, seeking to pre-empt rebukes over democracy from fellow members of the Group of Eight, said on Wednesday the West’s criticism of Russia was a mix of Cold War thinking and neo-colonialism.
- How Could We Let This Pass? (Pioneer, Rai Singh, Jul 13, 2006)
By completing the railway link between Beijing and Lhasa, the Chinese have achieved a marvellous feat of engineering.
- Indo-Pak Dialogue Can Help Resolve Disputes: Durrani (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
The composite dialogue between Pakistan and India can lead to the resolution of disputes between the two neighbours, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Muhammad Ali Durrani . . .
- 23 Palestinians Killed By Israeli Fire In Gaza (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
At least 23 Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire in Gaza on Wednesday, including nine from the same family who died when aircraft bombarded a house belonging to a Hamas leader, medics said.
- Militants Bang On Target, Tourists Flee Kashmir (Pioneer, Khursheed Wani, Jul 13, 2006)
A day after Tuesday's serial blasts that killed eight visitors, tourists began leaving Jammu and Kashmir in large numbers.
- Blasts Will Not Derail Peace Process: India: No-One Can Make Us Kneel: Singh (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Jul 13, 2006)
A day after serial blasts killed close to 200 commuters in Mumbai’s local trains, India vowed on Wednesday to continue the peace process with Pakistan even as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh warned that no one could make his country kneel.
- Victor And The Vanquished (Pioneer, AJAI SAHNI, Jul 13, 2006)
To keep faith with the Seven-Party Political Alliance, Prachanda will have to break faith with his Maoist comrades in Nepal, in India, and all over the world ----
- Bjp Blames Upa’S Vote-Centrism For Bombings (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Jul 13, 2006)
Accusing Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh's Government of turning India into a “soft state” citing Tuesday's blasts in Mumbai and Srinagar, the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) bluntly . . .
- Jihadis On Rampage (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 13, 2006)
Does the UPA regime have the courage to confront them?
- World Stands With India Against Terror (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Condemning the blasts in Mumbai and Srinagar as "monstrous" and "despicable", US President Geroge W Bush and other world leaders have said such acts increase the urgency of coordinated action by all countries to defeat terrorism in all its forms . . .
- Nawaz Was Briefed On Kargil And He Was On Board: Musharraf (Daily Times, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Jul 13, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf has challenged former prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s allegations that he (Musharraf) did not take him into confidence on the situation in Kargil by presenting pictorial evidence of Nawaz Sharif’s visit to Kel in Kashmir in . . .
- Pak Seeks Nuke Deal, Again (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Claiming that Pakistan’s nuclear weapons programme was “driven by the threat perception of India,” foreign minister Mr Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri has said Islamabad would “say yes” to a bilateral fissile material moratorium.
- Leveraging India Post's Strength (Business Line, R. Vaidyanathan, Jul 13, 2006)
The strengths of India Post are its long tradition of handling financial services, its wide reach among the mass market and its credibility and trust, says R. VAIDYANATHAN, arguing that more flexibility and autonomy can help the behemoth provide the . . .
- Mumbai Unfazed (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jul 13, 2006)
Unfairly hit by bombs placed in local trains by invisible terrorists, the megapolis was back on its feet within 24 hours.
- Reforms Hobbled By Politics (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jul 13, 2006)
If only Dr Manmohan Singh, a competent economist and honest politician, is allowed a free hand to do his job, he could emerge an efficient administrator.
- Baby Steps In Conflict Zones (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jul 13, 2006)
An atypical publication from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (www.icai.org) is Government Consulting - Taking the First Steps. What is unusual is the assertiveness right from the foreword.
- Why Bother About Corruption? (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Jul 13, 2006)
To strike at the roots that feed corruption in India we need to move quickly on poll campaign finance reform.
- Serial Blasts In Mumbai (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 13, 2006)
The serial bomb blasts in packed passenger trains in Mumbai on Tuesday that left over 160 dead and 600 wounded have shaken not only India but South Asia as a whole.
- Grit And Discipline (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Jul 13, 2006)
The bomb blasts in Mumbai, which have taken a toll of nearly 200 lives, are numbing in their brutality, design and lethal execution.
- Us Offers Help In Tracking Terror Agents (Indian Express, LALIT K JHA, Jul 13, 2006)
As India started the hunt for the terrorists responsible for the series of bomb blasts in Mumbai and Kashmir on Tuesday, the US said it was with India in its war against terror.
- Mumbai Blasts: Concern Over Peace Process (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Jul 13, 2006)
Blasts front-page news in British papers
Attacks likely to play into the hands of those opposed to the peace process
- State Not Taking Any Chances (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Plan in place to ensure safety of rail and air passengers
- Mumbai Terrorism Must Be Seen In Context (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Jul 13, 2006)
The seven bomb blasts in Mumbai are bad news for many reasons.
- `Pakistan Must Act Against Terror Groups' (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Jul 13, 2006)
Kasuri's remarks appalling: India
Kasuri drew a link between Mumbai blasts and non-resolution of disputes between India, Pakistan
"Pakistan is in the forefront of international efforts to fight terrorism"
- Unfortunate Mumbai Killings (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 13, 2006)
Bombs ripped through seven packed commuter trains and stations during rush hour in Mumbai on Tuesday evening, killing at least 163 passengers and injuring about 600.
- Mumbai Gets Back To Work (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
The day after serial bombings, the financial capital shows its resilience
- 'We Should Not Be A Haughty Big Brother To Nepal' (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Devi Prasad Tripathi, general secretary, Nationalist Congress Party, has been associated with Nepal since his days as a student leader at Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University
- How It Matters In, And For, India (The Financial Express, NIRVIKAR SINGH, Jul 13, 2006)
Analysing the impact of IT use in Indian firms will provide insights on how to raise productivity
- India Inc Is On A Global Shopping Spree (The Financial Express, AJAY KHANNA, Jul 13, 2006)
The country has the potential to emerge as the leader in outward FDI amongst other Bric economies
- Justice Through Courts, Not Guns (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jul 13, 2006)
President George Bush once complimented India saying it had 150 million Muslims but no Al Qaeda. Alas, the Mumbai blasts demonstrate, not for the first time, that Al Qaeda is very much here.
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