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Articles 2621 through 2720 of 4523:
- 26 Pak Prisoners To Be Released (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2005)
Taking yet another step in confidence building, India will release 26 more Pakistani civil prisoners tomorrow.
- India To Release 26 Pakistani Prisoners Today (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2005)
India will release 26 Pakistani civilian prisoners today
- Sewa-Govt Row Over Jeevika Project Hots Up (Tribune, R.K. Misra, Nov 18, 2005)
THE Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) is to women in Gujarat what Amul is to rural India.
- India To Release 26 Pakistanis Today (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2005)
India will release another 26 Pakistani civilian prisoners on Friday as part of the continuing confidence building measures between the two countries. The Pakistan High Commission has verified the nationalities of these prisoners who have all . . .
- Gail, Hpcl In Pact For E&p, City Gas Projects (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 17, 2005)
For pursuing exploration and production (E&P) opportunities in India and overseas, GAIL (India) Ltd and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) on Wednesday inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU).
- Gujarat Police Probe Dawood Aide’S Links With Salem (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 17, 2005)
Days after Abu Salem was extradited from Portugal, the Valsad police have started investigating links Ijju Sheikh, main accused in the 1993 Mumbai blasts, might have had with the arrested don in connection with an RDX-landing case in Gujarat.
- The ‘Sleeper Cells’ Of Isi (Tribune, G Parthasarathy, Nov 17, 2005)
Addressing the SAARC summit in Dhaka, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh asserted that “there should be zero tolerance for cross-border terrorism and for the harbouring of hostile insurgent groups and criminal elements”.
- Just A Friend (Indian Express, S.J. HAJEEBHOY, Nov 17, 2005)
As I crossed the age of 75 last year, I thanked God for keeping me in reasonably good health.
- Delhi Blasts: Three Suspects Nabbed In Kashmir (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
Three persons are understood to have been detained in Srinagar by Delhi police in connection with the serial blasts in the national capital.
- Sponsored Terrorism — Time India Took A Tougher Stance (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, Nov 16, 2005)
While a comprehensive action plan to deal with the domestic challenges posed by terrorist violence is essential, a clear signal needs to be sent to Pakistan that it cannot proceed along the present path of sponsoring terror activity in Jammu and Kashmir..
- Abu Salem Aka Akil Ahmed Aka Danish! (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
Extradited gangster Abu Salem has three Indian and a Pakistani passport, while wife Monica Bedi has two Indian passports, CBI sources said today, adding that interestingly none of them tried to procure passports using their true names
- "Centre Will Not Disappoint Upa Allies On Iaea Vote" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
Left parties eroding the credibility of the front: Munshi
- Tracking Economic Freedom (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
What is economic freedom? How does one measure or quantify it? What is the link between social freedom, political freedom and economic freedom? In the long run, is the last sustainable without the others, and is there a conflict between these objectives?
- Saarc Winds Its Way (Dawn, Najmuddin A. Shaikh, Nov 16, 2005)
It is premature to suggest that the Saarc summit which ended in Dhaka on Sunday was a failure even though on superficial analysis it will be seen by many as having yielded little by way of positive results for the regional forum and even fewer . . . .
- God Awful (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 15, 2005)
Over 100 MPs but not one sane voice and a sinister design — that’s how the Congress must view the Left-Samajwadi Party joint venture on Iran. The ruling party’s response must match this reality:
- Children's Day Out At Health Centre (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Staff celebrate Children's Day with slew of colourful programmes
- Jehanabad: Naxals Free 389 Jail Inmates, Kill Ranvir Sena Men (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Armed naxals freed 389 inmates of the district prison here and killed four persons in their daring storming operation last night and gunned down nine members of Ranvir Sena, an outlawed militia of upper caste landlors,
- Tracking Economic Freedom (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
What is economic freedom? How does one measure or quantify it? What is the link between social freedom,
- Salem Nostalgic About Mumbai, Family (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Extradited gangster Abu Salem, who kept hiding in various countries for long, got nostalgic about Mumbai and his family members
- We Were Wrong About Iraq: Us Security Advisor (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The US was ‘wrong’ about presence of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, a top White House aide has admitted while maintaining that President George W Bush did not manipulate intelligence and mislead the American people to justify the invasion of Baghdad
- Cbi Denies Salem’S ‘Confession’ (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
After the TADA court intervened on Monday, the CBI denied that Abu Salem had given any admission or confession about his role in the 1993 serial blasts.
- Salem Delivers 'Little And Long Speeches' To Cbi (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The CBI is trying to find out whether extradited underworld don Abu Salem played a bigger role in the 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blast conspiracy other than being a mere supplier of arms and explosives.
- Make No Mistake, The Bell Tolls For Everyone (The Financial Express, Mythili Bhusnurmath, Nov 15, 2005)
To most of us in India, the riots in Paris had a sense of the unreal about them. Riots are so quintessentially Third World. They happen in India, in Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, sub-Saharan Africa...But Paris? And in 2005?
- Dosa, Salem Likely To Be Tried Jointly (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The CBI is likely to try 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blast case accused Mustafa Dosa and extradited gangster Abu Salem together, agency sources said on Monday.
- The Ayodhya Dispute (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Ayodhya in northern India has been a source of tension between Hindus and the country's Muslim minority for nearly two decades.
- Assessing Vajpayee-Ii (Statesman, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 14, 2005)
After the exchange of nuclear tests in 1998, Vajpayee took the bus across the Wagah border to meet Nawaz Sharif in February 1999.
- Centre’S Role In (Daily Excelsior, Vinod Vedi, Nov 14, 2005)
In what appears to be a trial balloon, the Government of India has floated the concept of bringing "internal security" on the Concurrent List of responsibilities thereby bringing it within the purview of parliamentary scrutiny.
- Turning To Faith To Find The Missing Daughters (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Nov 14, 2005)
Religious and spiritual leaders came together to focus on the alarming fall in the sex ratiovis-à-vis the heinous crime of female foeticide and infanticide. There were Hindu, Jain, Sikh and a couple of Muslim religious leaders.
- Indraprastha Gas, Haryana Government Locked In Legal Tussle (Hindu, Staff Reporter , Nov 14, 2005)
IGL denied permission to operate in Gurgaon and Faridabad ignoring the fact that it had been allocated gas by the Centre for supply to these cities
- Tracking Economic Freedom (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
What is economic freedom? How does one measure or quantify it? What is the link between social freedom, political freedom and economic freedom?
- Managing Disaster In S. Asia (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 13, 2005)
A postive decision taken by the foreign secretaries of Saarc members in Dhaka is to set up a disaster management centre for the region.
- Why Salem Won’T Recognise Mumbai (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
When he came from Azamgarh in Uttar Pradesh, Mumbai was like Chicago in the 1930s: Bloody mafia feuds were the order of the day, the police and customs paid off, the honest ones ceaselessly scanning the coastline for dhows weighed down with . . .
- Peeved, But Some Reprieve (Indian Express, Coomi Kapoor, Nov 13, 2005)
Natwar Singh has upset party colleagues accusing them of conspiring to get his job. To some UPA allies he remarked caustically about ‘‘that four-and-a-half-feet man’’....
- No Death For Salem? Experts Differ (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
The "no-death" penalty undertaking given by the government to Portugal for extraditing underworld don Abu Salem has kicked off a debate over the sentence for the prime accused in the Mumbai 1993 serial blast case after a TADA court questioned the . . .
- Salem Wealth Of Information, Knows Strengths And Weaknesses Of Dawood’ (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
The Central Bureau of Investigation on Saturday began interrogating underworld don Abu Salem, extradited from Portugal and arrested for his alleged complicity in 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blasts, with the central intelligence agencies likely to join CBI....
- Shatrughan Slams Nda, Ready To Quit Bjp (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
Sulking BJP leader and actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha has said he is prepared for expulsion from the party, which he had asked to ponder over its own state of affairs in Bihar before opposing the Centre on the tainted ministers' issue.
- Raja Of Crime (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 12, 2005)
The gravity of the misdeeds of Raghuraj Pratap Singh alias Raja Bhaiya waxes and wanes depending on which dispensation happens to be in power in his home state of Uttar Pradesh.
- Shreekumar Accuses Modi Of Giving Hindus A Free Hand (Hindu, MANAS DASGUPTA, Nov 12, 2005)
Police were issued orders after Godhra carnage: Additional DGP
It is his fourth affidavit before Nanavati-Shah panel
Quotes then DGP to support claim
- Jungle Raj In Bihar Will (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 12, 2005)
Predicting a "clear majority" for the NDA in Bihar Assembly elections, the BJP president L K Advani today claimed that these were the "last days" for RJD's "rule by proxy".
- Manmohan Weakest Pm Ever: Advani (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 11, 2005)
BJP president Mr LK Advani today dubbed Dr Manmohan Singh as “the weakest Prime Minister” the country ever had and dismissed his allegation that the erstwhile NDA government had done very little for Bihar.
- Common Man’S President (Tribune, A.J. Philip, Nov 11, 2005)
Would he grant an interview? I was a little sceptical as his name had just been announced as a candidate for the post of Vice-President.
- Compassion At The Top (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Nov 11, 2005)
K.R. Narayanan could always see the point of view of those disagreeing with him. He never lost his good humour either.
- An Obsessive Precision (Greater Kashmir, A J Thomas, Nov 10, 2005)
This is an autobiography with a difference where author expresses his own self after having distanced the same from the book, a rare act in deed, review A J Thomas
- Focus On Safety In India's Ship-Breaking Industry (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 10, 2005)
India's controversial ship-breaking industry will come under the scanner at a meeting being organised Thursday by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) to ensure implementation of safety and health guidelines.
- A Salute To Citizen Narayanan (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 10, 2005)
The life and times of Kocheril Raman Narayanan make for an extraordinary story — of struggle, high intelligence, will power, and courage.
- India To Release 26 Pakistan Prisoners (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 10, 2005)
India will release 26 more Pakistani civil prisoners on November 18.
- Politics Of Accusation, Culture Of Suspicion (Hindu, Harish Khare , Nov 10, 2005)
The Volcker storm goes beyond Natwar Singh's travails. The cumulative consequence is that attention gets diverted from serious issues of policies and programmes.
- Eyes In The Sky (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 10, 2005)
Modern Technology offers a way to track birds as they fly long distances on their annual migrations.
- No Longer White Gold (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 09, 2005)
Despite a bumper crop and a respite from pest attacks this season, cotton growers in Punjab are a worried lot.
- The Hit And Run Media (Daily Excelsior, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 08, 2005)
The Oxford dictionary explains it as 'denoting a road accident from which the perpetrator escapes before being discovered and without lending assistance or, denoting an attack or aggressive enterprise from which the aggressor withdraws rapidly on achievin
- India Opens Border, Pok Shouts For Freedom, Pakistan Cops Shoot (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 08, 2005)
Pakistani police fired tear gas and shots to disperse hundreds of villagers trying to approach a border crossing with India alongside Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir after it was opened to facilitate earthquake relief efforts.
- 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.
- Bjp Eyes Getting To The Bottom Of Sonia Gandhi’S Involvement In Oil Scam (India Daily, Anil Rane, Nov 07, 2005)
Congress may be headed for a major trouble. Sources close to BJP say, BJP is now looking for the bigger fish in the scam.
- Obsessive Precision (Hindu, A.J. THOMAS, Nov 06, 2005)
This is a book that speaks of the self and the world in objective terms
Nahal's detailed accounts of his life as a scholar and a teacher make engrossing reading because of his sheer passion for life.
- Moral Vertigo? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 05, 2005)
Acts of terrorism are designed to produce moral and emotional vertigo.
- Realistic Alternative Energy Can Make India Surpass China In The Next Ten Years - India's Largest . . . (India Daily, Babu Ghanta, Nov 05, 2005)
India plans to make gas out of coal that cannot be mined.
- 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.
- U.S., U.K. Can Learn From The Gandhian Way: Amartya Sen (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 05, 2005)
The Mahatma's response towards terrorism was not soft, says economist
- 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.
- It Is Not Best That We Should All Think Alike (Business Line, D. Murali , Nov 05, 2005)
When Bombay thought of a motorbus service in the early 20th century, there were two main objections: One, the service would be expensive; and two, the accident rate would go up.
- On Records (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 05, 2005)
I have no objection to any probe ... the report has as much validity as that prepared by the CIA director on the alleged existence of Weapons of Mass Destruction in Iraq.
- New Green Norm (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 04, 2005)
The Union Ministry of Environment and Forests has taken the right initiative in streamlining the process of environmental impact assessment (EIA) of projects, big and small.
- The Lashkar-E-Taiba, In Theory And Practice (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Nov 03, 2005)
Last week's bombings in New Delhi necessitate a clear understanding of what the terrorist group wants — and what it will do to achieve its ends.
- Sensex Past 8,000 On Bull Run (Business Standard, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 03, 2005)
The stock market continued its resurgence after the recent hammering, with benchmark indices ending the day on a strong note.
- Mumbai's Invisible People (Hindu, Meena Menon, Nov 03, 2005)
Surveys have established a significant incidence of malnutrition in some Mumbai slums. But the several families living there are not even a blip on the radar of policy-makers.
- Nuts And Bolts Of A Failed State (Deccan Herald, Prem Shankar Jha, Oct 31, 2005)
It does not matter who wins the Bihar elections. The dacoits will continue to rule the state
- Enigmatic Blasts In New Delhi (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 31, 2005)
At least 65 persons were killed and about 150 injured in a series of bomb blasts in crowded markets in New Delhi on Saturday. Official sources in the Indian capital said that it’s too early to speculate about those responsible for the explosions.
- Serial Blasts Kill 65 In Delhi (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2005)
A majority of the victims were women and children as they were busy shopping for the Dhanteras and Diwali festivals.
- Report Says More Than 100 Indian Firms Paid Kickbacks For Iraq Contracts (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2005)
38 companies paid more than $100,000, the rest less than that amount
All funds were routed through a U.N.-controlled escrow account
Despite this precaution, Iraqi authorities devised mechanisms for earning "illicit income."
- Gm Plans Rs 100-Cr Spend At Halol Plant (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
General Motors India, on Friday, said it would be hiking the price of its multi-purpose vehicle ‘Tavera’ and premium sedan ‘Optra’ by 1-2 per cent and that it will invest Rs 100 crore to hike the capacity at its Halol plant to 80,000 units.
- Gujarat Muslims Await Justice (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 29, 2005)
One more court case failed this week at Baroda, Gujarat, to award punishment to rioters.
- The ‘Muslim-Muslim’ Tag (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Oct 29, 2005)
The other day, a senior colleague of mine — one I respect — approached me somewhat furtively. “There is much Muslim, Muslim in your writing these days.”
- Congress Loses Porbandar Municipality To Bjp (Hindu, MANAS DASGUPTA, Oct 28, 2005)
Makes impressive gains in local body poll
- Bjp: Cheer And Despondency (Daily Excelsior, Atul Cowshish, Oct 28, 2005)
The string of 'successes' tasted by the Bharatiya Janata Party in some recent municipal elections in different parts of the country has brought much cheer to the party.
- The Heart Of India Inc (Indian Express, Anu Aga, Oct 28, 2005)
First we need to understand just what we mean by corporate social responsibility.
- No Beef With Ban (Times of India, JUG SURAIYA, Oct 28, 2005)
I like beefsteak, and frequently eat it when I happen to be abroad.
- The ‘Muslim-Muslim’ Tag (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Oct 28, 2005)
The other day, a senior colleague of mine — one I respect — approached me somewhat furtively. “There is much Muslim, Muslim in your writing these days.”
- Indian Workers Seek Blair's Intervention (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Oct 28, 2005)
Request for restoration of rights
- Mid-Life Crisis Ahead For Call Centres? (Business Line, Vinod Mathew, Oct 28, 2005)
Passions run high when issues relating to Alang, the world's largest ship-breaking yard, are discussed.
- Peaks Are For Scaling (Telegraph, ASHOK MITRA , Oct 28, 2005)
We have been here before, any number of times. If the major political parties in the country continue to behave in the manner they have been doing, we will assuredly be here for any number of times in the future too.
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