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Articles 21021 through 21120 of 53943:
- Iti Bags International Telecom Deal (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
In a major development relating to GSM equipment export markets, government-owned telecom manufacturing company ITI has secured an export order for the supply of 300 Business Telecom Systems (BTS) from Alcatel.
- Loss Of A Decent Life Malvika Singh (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Mar 03, 2006)
The Jessica Lal murder only goes to show how ethics, integrity and civility had broken down in this capital city years ago.
- High Stakes (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Mar 03, 2006)
The greater the stakes the more frenzied the game
- At The Top Table (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
The visit of the president of United States of America to New Delhi was predicated on the assumption that he would have a deal with India on nuclear matters. The vindication of that assumption is a major diplomatic achievement for India.
- Standing Apart (Telegraph, ASHOK MITRA , Mar 03, 2006)
Globalization has smashed all values to smithereens. Evangelists and idealists, however, still walk the earth, determined to overwhelm humanity with love, goodwill and economic well-being.
- When Politics Defeats Science (Tribune, Susan F. Wood, Mar 03, 2006)
Since my resignation six months ago as assistant commissioner of women’s health at the Food and Drug Administration, I have been traveling around the country meeting with men and women, fellow scientists and health care professionals.
- Hands Of Ustad (Tribune, Shveta Pathak , Mar 03, 2006)
UNABLE to control my excitement at finally getting an appointment with sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, I “SMSed” the news to a close friend in Australia. “Ustad has one of the most beautiful, artistic hands,” she promptly replied back.
- Done Deal (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
Things change, times change is the phrase with which President George W. Bush neatly summed up the essence of the new Indo-American relations.
- India, Us Clinch Nuclear Deal (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Mar 03, 2006)
India today successfully wrecked the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) regime and got recognised as a de-facto nuclear state when it clinched a civilian nuclear power cooperation deal with the United States, the world’s sole superpower.
- Up Speaker Distorted Hc Verdict, Says Mayawati (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
The Samajwadi Party continued to put up a brave face with Shivpal Singh, Public Works Department Minister, parading 30 MLAs before the Speaker in the assembly on Thursday.
- Pak: No Objection To Indo-Us Deal, Wants Similar Treatment (Press Trust of India, K J M Varma, Mar 03, 2006)
Pakistan today said it had no objection to the Indo-US nuclear deal but would seek a similar arrangement from Washington when President George W Bush arrives here on Saturday.
- Election Time (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 03, 2006)
ELECTIONS in four states and a Union Territory have been set in motion with the Election Commission announcing the dates for the same. The commission has its own yardsticks in preparing the schedule. Ordinarily, this is an internal affair of the ...
- Us Diplomat Killed In Karachi Blast (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
Terror struck Pakistan two days before President George W. Bush's visit, when two near-simultaneous blasts, including a suspected suicide car bomb, ripped through a parking lot near the US Consulate here today killing at least four persons, . . .
- Majority Of Indian N-Plants To Be Under Iaea (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Mar 03, 2006)
In what is going to be a red rag to the Left Front and the Opposition, the just-concluded Indo-US nuclear deal would place a majority of India’s nuclear power plants under permanent international safeguards.
- India's Oil Reliance To Grow Despite U.S. Atomic Pact (Reuters, Himangshu watts, Mar 03, 2006)
Its pact with the United States on civil nuclear cooperation will help energy-hungry India set up more atomic power plants, but it will take decades to reduce its dependence on oil.
- 61 Indians Held In Malaysia (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
Malaysian immigration authorities have detained 61 Indians, who have been camping outside the Indian mission here after fleeing their employer, saying that they did not have proper documents to stay in the country.
- Jana Spandana Of Dcs Gets Poor Response (Deccan Herald, CP Bhambhri, Mar 03, 2006)
There is no end to the grievances heard by the Chief Minister during Janata Darshan. But a similar exercise under the banner Jana Spandana being carried out by deputy commissioners at the district-level is evoking only a lukewarm response.
- Students Unions Protest In Tripura Against Bush Visit (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
While the Student Federation of India (SFI) organised rallies and demonstration throughout the state from Wednesday, SUCI and AIDSO called for strike in educational institutions.
- India, Us To Cooperate In Fighting Terror (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
India and the US today agreed to the conclusion of a Maritime Cooperation Framework to enhance security in the maritime domain. This agreement would also seek to prevent piracy and other transnational crimes at sea, carry out search and rescue operations,
- Three Priorities For St. Petersburg Summit Of G8 (Hindu, Vladimir V. Putin, Mar 03, 2006)
Global energy security, combating infectious diseases, including bird flu, and education are the three priorities Russia has proposed for the G8.
- Pakistan To Seek Deal Similar To India's (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Mar 03, 2006)
Anxiety in Pakistan; U.S. has been evasive on the subject
Pakistan on Thursday said it would seek a deal similar to the one the U.S. has made with India on civilian nuclear cooperation.
- Pm, Bush For Strategic Ties (Deccan Herald, K Subrahmanya, Mar 03, 2006)
Much as the focus of the Indo-US summit meeting on Thursday was almost on the fate of the civil nuclear energy cooperation deal signed last July, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President George W Bush .....
- Kalam Raises A Toast To Indo-Us Ties (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
It was an evening of celebration of “a new era” in India-US camaraderie at the elegantly-lit Rashtrapati Bhavan as President A P J Abdul Kalam on Thursday proposed a toast to US President George Bush and First Lady Laura Bush.
- Bush, India, And Two Degrees Of Separation (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Mar 03, 2006)
Thanks to public debate and hard bargaining, our scientists have had many of their technical concerns addressed. But India must resist U.S. pressure to link the nuclear deal to any wider strategic realignment.
- Urbanization Affects Value System (Daily Excelsior, Dr G. Q. Sheikh, Mar 03, 2006)
Urbanization due to drift and concentration of population from rural areas to the towns has ushered metamorphosis in demography and value systems of modern India influencing standards, cultural tenets, ideas and attitudes, preferences and . . .
- A Hard Bargain (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 03, 2006)
Negotiations may have gone down to the wire but in the end, New Delhi and Washington did manage to reach agreement on the crucial second stage of their ambitious agreement on nuclear cooperation: the plan by which India is to effect a separation between t
- Teheran Makes "Package Proposal" (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Mar 03, 2006)
Iran to hold talks with the E.U.'s "troika" in Brussels on nuclear programme
- Five Killed In Blast Near U.S. Consulate In Karachi (Hindu, Muralidhar Reddy, Mar 03, 2006)
American diplomat dies in suicide bombing ahead of Bush's visit
- India, U.S. Reaffirm Commitment To Expand Ties (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 03, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President George W. Bush express satisfaction with progress in advancing strategic partnership.
- India Gains Unique Status (Telegraph, Bharat Bhushan, Mar 03, 2006)
In a development that could radically transform India-US relations, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President George W. Bush today concluded the first stage of the civilian nuclear cooperation agreement.
- Less Than Half Of Indians Consider Bush A Friend Of India: Poll (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
A modest 45 percent of Indians consider George W. Bush a friend of India, according to a poll published Thursday as the US President paid a maiden visit to the emerging power.
- India, U.S. To Sign Agreement On Launching Satellites (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
It will facilitate India to launch satellites licensed by the United States
To safeguard the protected technologies of either country
ISRO, NASA formulate MoUs to define scope of experiments
- India To Join Coalition Against Wildlife Trafficking (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
It focuses on political, public attention on growing threats to wildlife
Seven major US-based environmental, business groups have joined the coalition
India and the US have been collaborating in wildlife conservation since 1989
- India, U.S. Pledge To Combat Aids (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
Corporates of both nations to be involved
Bush contributes $7 million towards the India-U.S. Corporate Fund
Fund to be managed by GIVE Foundation and ICICI Bank
- B’Lore Scientists Honoured (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
The subcommittee of UN-COPUOS, which is attended by 69 member states, focuses on international cooperation in space science.
- Flavour Of India, Minus Chicken, On The Table (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
I had a fabulous meal, Bush tells chefs
- Terrorists Will Not Prevent Me From Going To Pakistan: Bush (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
"India, Pakistan have historic opportunity to work for lasting peace''
``India, U.S. committed to promoting democracy worldwide"
Need to share intelligence on terrorism stressed
- Indian Farm Method To Attract Bush (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
The exotic Ongole breed of cattle, traditional Indian farming methods and convergence of tradition and technology are some of the issues that US President George Bush is interested in exploring during his brief visit here on Friday.
- China Urges India To Shun Nukes (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
China urged India to abandon nuclear weapons and strengthen atomic safeguards as President George W Bush and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh sealed a controversial nuclear pact on Thursday.
- Pakistan Expects International Cooperation In Civilian N-Plan (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
Pakistan on Thursday said US-India agreement represents an important relaxation of Nuclear Suppliers Group’s (NSG) guidelines and hoped it would get the same international cooperation for its civilian nuclear power programme.
- Us, India Seal Nuclear Deal (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
US President George W Bush got a victory on Thursday on his first visit to India, securing a landmark nuclear energy agreement that he said could help ease energy prices.
- Iaea Chief Welcomes Indo-U.S. Understanding (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director-General Mohamed ElBaradei welcomed the announcement of a civilian nuclear cooperation understanding between India and the United States on Thursday.
- Help Connect Urban And Rural India, Gopalkrishna Gandhi Tells Frontline (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
Magazine's style of "reaching facts, of sharing them with its readers... " commended
- India, U.S. Clinch Deal On Nuclear Separation (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Mar 03, 2006)
Fast breeder programme and about 35 per cent of nuclear capacity will be out of IAEA safeguards
Bush to approach Congress for lifting curbs on India
Full implementation of separation plan will take till 2014
- Us-India Nuclear Deal Comes Through (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Mar 03, 2006)
The nuclear deal between India and the United States has finally happened. In some ways dramatically so and in keeping with the brouhaha it had created not just in the United States . . .
- India To Open 14 Nuclear Reactors To (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
India today agreed to open 14 of its 22 nuclear reactors to international safeguards under a last-minute deal clinched after intense discussions between the visiting US President George W Bush and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
- Confirming The Stereotype (Dawn, F.S. Aijazuddin, Mar 03, 2006)
There can be nothing more demeaning than living down to the expectation of others.
- Balance In Islam (Dawn, Haider Zaman, Mar 03, 2006)
IT has become a common practice in the West to malign Islam or its Prophet (peace be upon him) in one way or another. Unfortunately, all this is being done under the garb of the so-called right to freedom of expression
- Bush’S Agenda For His Visit (Dawn, Talat Masood, Mar 03, 2006)
The forthcoming visit of President Bush to India and Pakistan is a milestone in the on-going engagement and increasing interest of the United States in this part of the world. Several factors have contributed towards making South Asia an attractive destin
- Afghan Allegations (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Mar 03, 2006)
THE Foreign Office has done well to dismiss as “baseless” the Afghan allegation regarding purported infiltrations from Pakistan into that country and has instead asked Kabul to “do more” to stop incursions from its side of the Durand Line.
- New Global Rights Forum Taking Shape (Hindu, Louise Arbour, Mar 03, 2006)
The commitment of the international community will be as important to making the proposed U.N. Human Rights Council work as any changes in structure or working methods.
- China Urges India, Us To Follow Rules (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
China said on Thursday that nuclear cooperation between the United States and India must conform with the rules of the global non-proliferation regime.
- Islamic Parties Call Strike, Black Day Against Bush Visit (Press Trust of India, K J M Varma, Mar 03, 2006)
Protesting against US President George W Bush's visit, Pakistan's Islamist parties announced a strike tomorrow and called for observing March 4 as a 'Black Day' while cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan said he would lead a protest rally here.
- Us, India Sign N-Deal To Seal Strategic Ties (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
India and the United States sealed a landmark civilian nuclear cooperation pact on Thursday, the centrepiece of President George W. Bush’s first visit to the world’s largest democracy.
- Karachi Hit By Terror Attack, Four Killed: Us Diplomat Among Dead, 54 Injured (Dawn, Arman Sabir, Mar 03, 2006)
Four people, including an American diplomat, were killed and 54 others wounded when an explosive-laden car rammed into the diplomat’s vehicle yards away from the US consulate-general here on Thursday.
- Malaysia Plans E-Visa For Indian Tourists (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
With increased tourist arrivals in Malaysia from India, particularly from Chennai, Bangalore, Kochi and Hyderabad, Malaysia is working out modalities to issue electronic visa (e-visa). The announcement is to be made this week, . . .
- Joining The Madrid System (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 03, 2006)
The annual data on international applications for trademarks registration, released by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO),
- India And Us Sign Nuclear Deal (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Mar 03, 2006)
India and the United States reached a landmark agreement on Thursday on the implementation of the civil nuclear cooperation agreed in principle last year.
- Us Diplomat, 3 Others Killed In Karachi Attack (Daily Times, Abbas Naqvi, Mar 03, 2006)
* Sherpao says govt has proof of foreign involvement
* 2 rockets land near Gadap
* Bush says attack won’t stop him from visiting Pakistan
- India, Us Seal Historic Nuclear Deal (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
In a major step forward on the implementation of last July’s Indo-US nuclear deal, President George Bush on Thursday endorsed India’s nuclear separation plan and agreed to approach the US Congress and the Nuclear Suppliers Group . . .
- Whose Belief In Reality Is It Anyway? (The Economic Times, MUKUL SHARMA, Mar 03, 2006)
If scientific analysis were conclusively to demonstrate certain claims in Buddhism to be false, then we must accept the findings of science and abandon those claims.” Coming from the Dalai Lama, that statement’s pretty gutsy.
- Bush’S Trip To Pakistan Today Not Without Risks: (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
President Bush’s visit to Pakistan is not without security risks but he will not be deterred by attacks such as the suicide bombing in Karachi, National Security Adviser Stephen Hadley said on Thursday, AP reported.
- ‘India Made A Commitment’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
The US on Thursday night said India had made a "commitment" to put all the future civilian power, thermal and breeder nuclear reactors under international safeguards but left the right to designate the civilian status of any such reactor to New Delhi.....
- Karzai Asks Musharraf Not To Shield Taliban (Daily Excelsior, Allabaksh, Mar 03, 2006)
Despite all the praise he showered on his hosts and the usual spin by Pakistani officials, the Afghan president Hamid Karzai, while on his recent visit to 'brotherly' Pakistan was unable to remove the strain that has been visible . . .
- A Landmark Deal (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Mar 03, 2006)
The Indo-US nuclear deal is a landmark one for more reasons than one. To begin with, it marks a high point in Indo-US relations that, despite occasional surges, has for years been characterised by an undercurrent of distrust. No less important, it ...
- Worth Two In The Bush (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 03, 2006)
*India has to place 65 pc of its total installed nuclear capacity under international safeguards.
*14 reactors will be put in the civilian category that would bring them under permanent safeguards while 8 will remain in the military category.
- Four Years After Fall Of Taliban, Leader's Power Barely Extends Beyond The Capital (Guardian (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
Standing behind George Bush inside his Kabul palace yesterday, Hamid Karzai radiated the trappings of a powerful president: a confident smile, massed security guards and the legitimacy bestowed by the 2004 election in which he won 55% of the vote.
- India Seeking A Friend, Not A Patron (Asia Times, Ehsan Ahrari, Mar 02, 2006)
As President George W Bush arrived in India on Wednesday, US-India ties were undergoing a process of considerable contemplation and discourse, both in Washington and New Delhi. One has to recall another time - 1972, when president . . .
- Pm Breaks Protocol To Receive Bush At Airport (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Mar 02, 2006)
The India-United States nuclear deal was almost through even before President George W Bush set foot on Indian soil this evening.
- Spirituality In World Religions (Daily Excelsior, Lt Col R K Langar, Mar 02, 2006)
Reality is one people call it by different names is the key note of Indian philosophy. It speaks of one Truth which has many expressions which accommodates various points of view.
- Kalam To Address Bihar Legislature On March 28 (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam will address a joint sitting of the two Houses of Bihar legislature on March 28, Speaker Udai Narayan Choudhary informed the Assembly yesterday.
- Not Starry-Eyed (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Mar 02, 2006)
The visit of the president of the United States of America, Mr George W. Bush, is imbued with significance.
- Declining Defence Budget (Tribune, Gurmeet Kanwal, Mar 02, 2006)
In the Finance Bill introduced in Parliament on February 28, the budget estimates (BE) for defence have increased marginally from Rs 83,000 crore in 2005-06 to Rs 89,000 crore for 2006-07 — a rise of about 7 per cent. With inflation ruling at 4 to 5 ...
- Naxalite Attack: Centre Seeks Report (Tribune, S. Satyanarayanan, Mar 02, 2006)
Taking serious note of the killings of 26 Salva Judum activists by Naxalites in Dantewada district, the Centre has sought an urgent report from Chhattisgarh Government as to how such a major attack could take place.
- We're Both Democrats (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
A significant proportion of India's intelligentsia looks upon George W. Bush with derision.
- Why Pm Went To Receive Bush (Times of India, BHASKAR ROY, Mar 02, 2006)
Disregarding the strong anti-Bush protests, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh broke away from protocol to go to Indira Gandhi International Airport and receive US president George W. Bush on Wednesday evening.
- Taliban, Osama Will Be Brought To Justice: Bush (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
US President George W Bush, on an unannounced visit to Afghanistan, said on Wednesday he remained confident terrorist leader Osama bin Laden “will be brought tojustice” despite a so-far futile four-year hunt.
- ‘I Believe One Should Be A Good Citizen First’ (Deccan Herald, R Akhileshwari , Mar 02, 2006)
Abdul Mutalif Hashim, Executive Chairman of Darussalam Mosque, Singapore: India is unique; it has a Muslim President, a Sikh Prime Minister and a Catholic heads the ruling party. This diversity should be an example to the world.
- We Will Buy Out Your Stake,tatas Tell Birlas (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2006)
Serving a “termination” notice to their partner for “breach of shareholders agreement,” Tatas have said that they would proceed to purchase the shareholding of the AV Birla group in joint venture Idea.
- Nuclear Issue Discussed With Iran (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Mar 02, 2006)
Variety of topics discussed, including the nuclear issue, says Dr. Manbir Singh
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