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Articles 2921 through 3020 of 31829:
- Taliban Untamed (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 07, 2006)
The Presidents of Afghanistan and Pakistan appear to have contained their mutual hostility when they met for a Bush-hosted dinner at the White House.
- Al-Qaeda Leader In Iraq Not Dead: Us (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 07, 2006)
The US military said on Thursday the leader of Al-Qaeda in Iraq was still very much alive, denying reports by some Iraqi politicians that he had been tracked down and killed.
- Warning To North Korea Statement Of Policy: Us (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 07, 2006)
A day after bluntly telling North Korea that it can either have a future or nuclear weapons but not both, the United States has toned down its rhetoric, saying what Pyongyang was told was not an "ultimatum" but a statement of "policy".
- Writers, Not Ambassadors (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Oct 07, 2006)
Writers, unless they are still stuck in the Soviet tractor-art mode of extolling social realism, are their own masters.
- Nato Bosses: Pak Helping Taliban (Telegraph, AHMED RASHID, Oct 07, 2006)
Commanders from five Nato countries whose troops have just fought the bloodiest battle with the Taliban in five years, are demanding their governments get tough with Pakistan over the support and sanctuary its security services provide to the Taliban.
- Pakistani Villagers Taught Animal Care In Wake Of Quake (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 07, 2006)
Sitting on the floor of an earthquake-damaged house, 25 women from Jigal village in Pakistan's North West Frontier Province listen to a veterinarian doctor tell them about animal husbandry.
- Pak Admits Having Helped Militancy In J&k (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 07, 2006)
Pakistan has admitted that it might have helped insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir at "some time" but claimed it is now "trying our best" to prevent infiltration of militants into India.
- Taking Refuge In Nostalgia (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Oct 07, 2006)
I consider executing people for heinous crimes a medieval barbarity which has been abolished in many advanced countries.
- Foreign Secy To Visit Cpm Headquarters Today (Times of India, Akshaya Mukul, Oct 07, 2006)
With UPA-Left acrimony over the Indo-US nuclear deal a thing of the past, new foreign secretary Shiv Shankar Menon will come calling to the A K Gopalan Bhavan, CPM headquarters, on Saturday.
- Big Footprint, Small Vision (Indian Express, SAUBHIK CHAKRABARTI, Oct 07, 2006)
Jaipal Reddy was our guest this Friday for “Ideas Exchange”, the weekly interaction between Indian Express journalists and important/interesting newsmakers (the full account of the interaction will appear, as usual, in The Sunday Express).
- Foley’S Folly & Other Monkey Business (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 07, 2006)
In 1998, Bob Livingston won the Republican Party’s blessing to succeed Newt Gingrich as speaker of the House. But Livingston, of Louisiana, never served a day in the job.
- Mid-Term Report Card: Average (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 07, 2006)
The Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA), the flagship programme of the UPA government — launched in partnership with the state governments — is expected to be instrumental in attaining the goal of Universal Elementary Education (UEE) in the country.
- Hidden Agenda (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 07, 2006)
Musharraf has a tough job ahead as he wants to continue as the President of Pakistan.
- Singh, Blair To Discuss Trade, Security Next Week (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 07, 2006)
Trade and security are expected to be on top of the agenda when Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh meets his British counterpart Tony Blair in London early next week during a three-day visit.
- Indo-Us Nuclear Deal (Tribune, Pran Chopra , Oct 07, 2006)
Rarely if ever has India had as impressive a debate as the recent one on the Indo-US “nuclear deal”.
- Latent Violence In Us Culture (Tribune, Andrew Gumbel, Oct 07, 2006)
America’s gun culture is in the news again with the latest in a seemingly never-ending string of spectacular mass murders to hit the headlines in the United States.
- Siachen “Likely To Be Resolved” During Pm’S Pak Visit (Tribune, Anwar Iqbal, Oct 07, 2006)
Pakistan and India may resolve the Siachen dispute during Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s expected visit to Islamabad but there could be little progress on the Kashmir issue, says Mirwaiz Umar Farooq.
- Following Fashion (Telegraph, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Oct 07, 2006)
If “there is no such thing as Gandhism”, as Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi claimed in a statement to the Gandhi Seva Sangha in 1936, how can one explain a cult like Gandhigiri? The word’s etymological similarity with Dadagiri and Goondagiri offers an . . .
- India Needs To Correct Course (News International, Praful Bidwai, Oct 07, 2006)
The writer, a former newspaper editor, is a researcher and peace and human-rights activist based in Delhi
- New Standards For Broadband Services (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 07, 2006)
With complaints regarding broadband services increasing, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Friday set a minimum performance benchmark in the sector, which includes over 90 per cent fault repair within the next working day.
- Data Theft: Uk Sting Exposes Indian Bpos (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 07, 2006)
An investigation for the Dispatches programme claims to reveal just how easy it is to buy secret financial information for as little as £8 – from address and bank account number to the security code on a debit card.
- Developing Northeast The Yunnan Way (Hindu, PALLAVI AIYAR, Oct 07, 2006)
As Beijing has done with Yunnan, New Delhi should develop trade infrastructure in the Northeast and give it a stake in India's economic growth.
- Pakistan Admits 'Helping' J&k Militancy (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 07, 2006)
Pakistan has admitted that it might have helped insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir at "some time" but claimed it is now "trying our best" to prevent infiltration of militants into India.
- Worlds’ First Hypoallergenic Cat (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 07, 2006)
The days of having to stock up on antihistamines when visiting grandma and her feline friends may well be over thanks to the latest invention from an American company which claims to have developed the world’s first hypoallergenic cat.
- Rgcb For Molecular Diagnosis Of Chikungunya Virus (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 07, 2006)
The Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, which is to become a national centre for excellence shortly, has initiated a programme for molecular diagnosis of chikungunya virus.
- U.S. Pushes For Iran Sanctions (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Oct 07, 2006)
The five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council and Germany have begun crucial talks in London on Iran's nuclear programme.
- Pakistan's Bhutto Presses To Return For Elections (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
Former Pakistan premier Benazir Bhutto said on Thursday she wants to return to run in 2007 elections and accused the country's military ruler of failing to tackle religious schools that promote global terrorism.
- Manmohan Singh, Blair To Talk Trade, Terrorism (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
Trade, the future of the Doha world trade negotiations and joint counterterrorism work will be on the agenda when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh meets Britain's Tony Blair in London next week.
- Iims And Iits Are Among World's Top 100 Varsities (Hindustan Times, Vijay Dutt, Oct 06, 2006)
The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) are among the world's best universities, according to the 2006 university rankings published by the Times Higher Education Supplement (THES) on Thursday.
- Islam, Muslims And Europe (News International, Editorial, The News International, Oct 06, 2006)
As we entered the mosque of Córdoba I realised its isolation from its historical environ that once housed almost eighty thousand shops and workshops of artisans; there was nothing left of the marvellous public baths and inns which once surrounded . . .
- Intelligent Observation (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
Intelligence services are undergoing something of a renaissance in these dangerous times, recovering from the battering they took because their own careful work was “spun” too often by unscrupulous politicians.
- Sad Realities (News International, Editorial, The News International, Oct 06, 2006)
General Musharraf's book 'In the Line of Fire' has occupied much space in the Pakistani as well as US media. It is clear now that the book reveals much on subjects that are better kept out of media attention, be it Dr A Q Khan's alleged role in . . .
- A Hundred Beats (News International, Editorial, The News International, Oct 06, 2006)
A hundred beats of the heart, my heart.
How else can I tell you the things I see and feel?
Through every closing and opening of my eyes I promise to be true and open, looking at the world at home and ahead of us so that I may show you the . . .
- It’S A Matter Of Faith At Harvard (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 06, 2006)
Harvard University, founded 370 years ago to train Puritan ministers, should again require all undergraduates to study religion, along with US history and ethics, a faculty committee is recommending.
- Everyone Is In The Line Of Fire (News International, Rahimullah Yusufzai, Oct 06, 2006)
It is becoming impossible to ignore President General Pervez Musharraf's autobiography, In the Line of Fire.
- On Internal Security (Daily Excelsior, Arun Nehru, Oct 06, 2006)
There have been many events in the past few months relating to matters of Internal security that should draw our attention and time for us to reflect on immediate future and our relations with the countries around our 'borders'.
- Special Article (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 06, 2006)
The 9/11 catastrophe has been viewed by several Muslim rulers as an elaborate conspiracy of the West against Islam.
- Story Of A Failed State (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 06, 2006)
The world had not taken much notice of Bangladesh since the birth of the new nation in 1971.
- Don’T Be ‘Soft’ On Software Thieves (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Oct 06, 2006)
If you were to ask someone if he would mind giving his kid stolen candy or a stolen toy, the answer surely would be a ‘No’. However, when it comes to software, the Indian consumer adopts an attitude of indifference.
- Al-Qaida’S New Iraq Chief Killed (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
Al-Arabiya television reported today that the new chief of the Al-Qaida network in Iraq, Abu Ayyub al-Masri, has been killed by US troops.
- Tailored Truths (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 06, 2006)
General Pervez Musharraf has not got his autobiography ghost-written for posterity. It is meant for a specific contemporary audience in the United States of America and in the West.
- War On Polio A Success (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Oct 06, 2006)
In 1988, the government of India, along with every other country in the world, committed itself to eliminate polio virus. At that time, an estimated 3, 50,000 cases occurred each year, and the virus was actively being spread in 125 countries.
- N-Test Only Option, Says North Korea (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
Threats by the United States to apply economic sanctions against North Korea were a declaration of war forcing Pyongyang to plan a nuclear test, a senior North Korean diplomat in Australia said on Wednesday.
- New System For U.S. Visa Appointment (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
Business Executive Programme also to be expanded
- Temple Closed After `Entry' Of Security Guard Into Sanctum (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
To be reopened today morning after performance of `prayaschitta homam'
- While India Sleeps, Uruguay Steps In (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 06, 2006)
A tiny country of 3 million people, wedged between Brazil and Argentina, Uruguay has come from nowhere to partner with India's biggest technology company, Tata Consultancy Services, to create in just four years one of the largest outsourcing . . .
- Urban Renewal Excludes The Poor (Deccan Herald, KATHYAYINI CHAMARAJ, Oct 06, 2006)
Unfortunately, land for the urban poor is not mandatory under JNNURM.
- Get On The Job (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 06, 2006)
That dengue can affect anyone, whatever his class or standing, was proved when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s son-in-law and two grandsons were admitted in the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Wednesday and diagnosed with the disease.
- Test Of Diplomacy (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 06, 2006)
The nuclear deal may not have a smooth passage.
- N Korea Nuke Test No Bluff, Says Official Media (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
A Newspaper that publishes North Korean propaganda warned on Thursday that the communist nation’s plan to test a nuclear weapon is not a bluff, as its leader Kim Jong il has reportedly dropped out of public view.
- There’S No Gilt In Wealth Creation (Indian Express, GAUTAM CHIKERMANE, Oct 06, 2006)
At a board meeting in Mumbai last week, the discussion went beyond taking organisational decisions into the future of economic reforms. On top of the agenda was pension reforms.
- Create Rehab Plan For Sez Oustees (Tribune, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 06, 2006)
IN the name of development, the central government appears to be bent on reducing the area of agricultural land and hence curtailing the quantum of food production.
- Pakistan's Defence Capability Close To Matching That Of India (Times of India, KAUTILYA KUMAR, Oct 06, 2006)
It is fashionable these days to discuss soft power as a stand-alone and influential category that can further national interest. Nothing could be more wrong.
- South African Safari (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 06, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s successful visit to South Africa may go a long way in improving India’s relations with this largest economy in the African continent.
- Franchises: Retail Fdi Through Stealth? (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
Indian policymakers love ideological muddles. So much so that their views on FDI in the retail sector do not even have definite ideological coordinates.
- Consumer Versus Citizen (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Oct 06, 2006)
The statement for Toyota in North America says: “As an American company, contribute to the economic growth of the community and the United States. As an independent company, contribute to the stability and well-being of team members.
- Self-Purification Exercise (Dawn, S.G. Jilanee, Oct 06, 2006)
To describe fasting in Ramazan as ‘difficult’ would be an understatement. Rigorous would be a more appropriate expression. Hunger is comparatively easier to control. But thirst? That is more difficult.
- Bug The Toilets! Monitoring Employee Reactions (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Oct 06, 2006)
Neocons in the world’s leading economic and military superpower may live out the belief that what’s good for business is good for America and see that as a rationale for everything from keeping banana republics in line to monitoring employees’ . . .
- Clutching At Straws? Maybe, But It's Better Than Not (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Oct 06, 2006)
It’s an infinitesimally small step forward. But given the odds against it, the Left parties’ willingness to consider the FM’s proposal to let public fund managers look after pension funds and invest in the public sector for three years is a definite . . .
- Crisis Continuing (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
Almost one year on, the situation remains grim for the survivors of the Oct. 9 earthquake in Azad Kashmir and NWFP.
- Journalists Now Have To Walk And Chew Gum At The Same Time’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 06, 2006)
Lionel Barber has been editor of the Financial Times for almost a year. Before that he was in charge of the newspaper’s edition in America, where in total he spent 10 years of his 21 years with FT.
- Cross-Border Terrorism Exploiting Emotions (Deccan Herald, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 06, 2006)
No man can take another man’s life. But the arguments of leaders to save Afzal are a sort of blackmail.
- Silent Healing (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Oct 06, 2006)
The idea of swapping a disease-causing gene with a normal one has been a much-heralded breakthrough which, however, is turning out to be far more complex and problem-ridden than believed earlier.
- India Not Reciprocating, Says Mirwaiz (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
Moderate Hurriyat Conference leader Mirwaiz Umer Farooq has accused New Delhi of not ``reciprocating'' the gestures by Islamabad for finding an amicable solution to the Kashmir problem.
- Chavez In Final Push For Security Council Seat (Hindu, Rory Carroll , Oct 06, 2006)
It has become a personal battle with George W. Bush.
- Sensible Approach (Telegraph, Swapan Dasgupta, Oct 06, 2006)
For many years, a truly agreeable meal in London meant only one thing for me: lunch at the Grill Room in The Connaught. A combination of what a friend used to call an “honest meal”, a not too outrageously-priced wine list and a charming ambience . . .
- Permanent Illumination Of Chamundi Hills On The Cards (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
Chief Minister has launched the Rs. 2-crore project Chief Minister has launched the Rs. 2-crore project
- Health Emergency (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 06, 2006)
Parts of India are in the grip of dengue fever and chikungunya, which pose a public health challenge that is yet to be met vigorously by the authorities.
- Can A Slum Become A World Class Township? (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Oct 06, 2006)
What is the motive for a new slum redevelopment plan for Dharavi? Will people like the potter and the cobbler be given their due?
- Use Science Career For Social Development, Students Told (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
US official bowled over by city school students' questions
- Usa Caught In Ideological Struggle: Bush (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
Claiming that there was still an “enemy” which wanted to hurt the US, President Mr George W Bush has said the country is in the middle of the ideological struggle of the 21st century and will stand by those yearning for democracy.
- Muslim Rulers~i (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 05, 2006)
The Muslim world today encompasses a motley collection of 55 countries that stretch across the globe from Indonesia to Morocco.
- Can India Trust Pak With Vital Evidence? (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
Security and Intelligence agencies are seriously concerned about the dangerous implications of the Government's decision to test the success of the recently floated joint terror mechanism by handing over to Pakistan entire sets of evidences on the . . .
- Don’T Politicise Iran Pipeline: Pm To Left (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
The Centre on Wednesday said its energy security was not linked to its ties with the US and asked its Communist allies not to ‘politicise’ international projects but assess them on ‘merit and economic viability.’
- Proof Of Pak Hand In Blasts (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 05, 2006)
The documented evidence of Inter Services Intelligence’s complicity in the 11 September train blasts in Mumbai ~ compiled by the Anti-terrorist Squad and Mumbai police’s Crime Branch ~ has identified Pakistan supported Lashker-e-Toiyyaba commander . . .
- Nato Moving Into Qaeda’S Lair (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
When NATO takes over the forests and mountains of eastern Afghanistan from the US-led coalition on Thursday, it will find itself in the heartland of Osama Bin Laden’s Al Qaeda network.
- Us, China, India Flex Muscle Over Energy-Critical Sea Lanes (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
Beijing is concerned over its gradually weakening position in the Indian Ocean as New Delhi develops new generations of weapons systems with US support
- Isi Of Pakistan (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Oct 05, 2006)
It is a real-life tale that readily comes to mind. A group of journalists from South Asian countries were travelling in a bus in Pakistan's Capital city of Islamabad.
- India Reviews Pakistan's Military Capabilities (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
The strategic environment in the Indian sub-continent and the military capabilities of neighbours like Pakistan were reviewed here on Wednesday by a panel headed by Cabinet Secretary BK Chaturvedi.
- Senator To Kabul: Include Taliban (Asian Age, Seema Mustafa, Oct 05, 2006)
Pakistan President Gen. Pervez Musharraf can claim his first victory after his eventful visit to the United States, with US Senate majority leader Bill Frist recommending, for the first time since 9/11, the need to bring the Taliban into the Afghan . . .
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