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Articles 3021 through 3120 of 31829:
- Satyagraha Had A Hollow Ring (Pioneer, Anuradha Dutt, Oct 05, 2006)
A plethora of factors led to India's independence, then why is Gandhi's role always unquestioningly accepted as the greatest, asks Anuradha Dutt.
- The War's Winnable, Still (Pioneer, BHARAT VERMA, Oct 05, 2006)
If the epicentre of terrorism along Afghanistan-Pakistan is busted, the 'domino effect' will end the jihadi menace
- Hinglish Gets Going (Pioneer, RADHAKRISHNA RAO, Oct 05, 2006)
Polyglot India has always been an innovator in enriching languages in a style that is both inimitable and distinct.
- A New Musharraf? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 05, 2006)
General Pervez Musharraf has staged yet another coup.
- Let's Not Waver (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Oct 05, 2006)
A t a time when countries around the world that abolished capital punishment to flaunt post-War liberal values are desperately seeking ways and means to mete out deterrent punishment to terrorists, it is amazing that we should be witnessing a . . .
- Us Warns N Korea Against Nuke Ambitions (Press Trust of India, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Oct 05, 2006)
Without getting into the specifics of what it may or may not do, the United States has issued a blunt warning to North Korea that it can either have a future or nuclear weapons.
- Genetically Modified Rules (Indian Express, Sonu Jain, Oct 05, 2006)
India has come a long way since the first genetically modified cotton seeds were approved for cultivation in 2002.
- Attack On J&k Assembly: Trial Of Suspects Yet To Begin (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Oct 05, 2006)
Case may go to counter-terrorism mechanism
Suspects held under Public Safety Act for four years
Charge sheet under legal scrutiny.
- Make Visas Must For Us Diplomats: Eu (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 05, 2006)
The European Commission said today it would recommend that EU countries impose visa requirements on US diplomats because Washington has failed to waive visas for all 25 EU nations.
- Blast Near Pakistan President's Home, No One Hurt (Reuters, ZEESHAN HAIDER , Oct 05, 2006)
A blast caused by a small explosive device occurred in a park near Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf's army residence in the northern city of Rawalpindi on Wednesday but no one was hurt, police said.
- The Taliban Must Not Return (Indian Express, Gurmeet Kanwal, Oct 05, 2006)
Continuing civil unrest and militancy in Afghanistan do not augur well for strategic stability in Southern Asia. C. Raja Mohan’s reminder that India is not doing enough to safeguard its interests in Afghanistan (‘No Control on Durand Line’, IE, . . .
- Dna Work Wins American Nobel Chemistry Prize (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
American Roger D Kornberg, whose father won a Nobel Prize nearly 50 years ago, was awarded the prize in chemistry today for his studies of how cells take information from genes to produce proteins.
- $20 Billion Plan To Rival Panama Canal (Hindu, John Vidal, Oct 05, 2006)
Nicaragua plans a vast channel for large ships. Opponents cite green issues and lack of demand.
- Data Exclusivity And National Interest (Hindu, Sarah Hiddleston, Oct 05, 2006)
In an exercise in non-transparency, the UPA Government is set to concede Data Exclusivity privileges to pharmaceutical multinationals and amend drug registration laws without public debate.
- Misconduct In Uniform (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 05, 2006)
The recent incident of 15 Army personnel resorting to violence and assault of civilians in Jalandhar Cantonment is deplorable.
- Bush Follows Pakistan’S Strategy (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 05, 2006)
According to report, the Bush administration has decided to change
its course in Afghanistan by adopting President Musharraf’s strategy to politically engage the non-militant Taliban. Top Republican leaders have come to the conclusion that the . . .
- Mush’S Cheap Shot: General 1, Pakistan 0 (Indian Express, Husain Haqqani, Oct 05, 2006)
There is a reason why heads of state and government avoid writing tell all memoirs until after they are out of office.
- India To Give Names Of Blasts Accused To Pak (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
Foreign Secretary Shiv Shankar Menon met Home Secretary V K Duggal here today when the two officials are understood to have discussed the claims made by Mumbai Police that ISI was directly involved in planning the July 11 serial train blasts in . . .
- The Un: It's Only A Paper Moon (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Oct 05, 2006)
Nothing beats war at firing nationalism, although contests to select new UN Secretaries-General come a close second. As Shashi Tharoor goes down in UN history as an also-ran, he has a billion people shedding tears for him.
- Back From The Brink (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 05, 2006)
Where does Britain's crisis-ridden Labour Party stand after its `make-or-break' conference in Manchester last week? First, the bad news.
- Political And Military Scenario-Building On Iran (Hindu, Hamid Ansari, Oct 05, 2006)
In the final analysis, the exercise is one of intentions: on the Iranian side, of dismantling the cage of isolation; on the Western side, of encaging Iran till its ideology is exorcised.
- Bush Not To Advise Senate On N-Cooperation Bill (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Oct 05, 2006)
The Bush administration is “hopeful” that the Senate will take up the U.S.-India Nuclear Cooperation Bill for a vote when it returns for a lame duck session on November 13.
- Europe In Search Of A New Enlightenment (Tribune, Paul Valley, Oct 05, 2006)
In an age scarred by flashpoints between cultures and religions, it is easy to make accusations of prejudice or bigotry.
- Stanford Professor Wins Nobel Chemistry Prize (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
Nearly a half-century after his father was awarded a Nobel Prize, a Stanford University professor won his own on Wednesday for groundbreaking research into how cells read their genes, fundamental work that could help lead to new therapies.
- Rice Heads East But May Find Few Allies (Hindu, Simon Tisdall, Oct 05, 2006)
Lebanon's Premier has said the U.S. Secretary of State is not welcome in Beirut.
- Cross-Border Terror — The Uncomfortable Questions (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Oct 05, 2006)
One has little hope that Pakistan will carry out a sincere investigation after obtaining the evidence. But more worrying is that plots hatched across the border involve Indian accomplices.
- Stop Calling Them Unorganised (Business Line, R. Vaidyanathan, Oct 05, 2006)
All non-company forms of organisation, particularly in the service industry are termed `unorganised.' This is ironic since they too are powerful engines of economic growth and often better organised than many a global corporation.
- Toughen Law Enforcement: Indian Bpos Need To Be Extra Vigilant (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Oct 05, 2006)
On Thursday the UK’s Channel 4 will telecast a programme which alleges that personal data of British citizens being handled by Indian call centres is at risk. Newspaper reports based on the programme claim that ‘middlemen’ offered thousands of . . .
- Graceful Exit (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 05, 2006)
There are countries still wary of India’s ambitions.
- Indian Team ‘Narrowly Missed’ Nobel (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
An Indian researcher at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) in Hyderabad believes that he and members of his former group “narrowly missed” this year’s Nobel Prize for medicine...
- Demand To Commute Afzal's Sentence (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
Arundhati Roy says Parliament attack case is full of fabricated stories and evidence
Execution will widen the rift between communities: Medha
No direct evidence to link him to the incident: Yasin Malik.
- Think And Act (Deccan Herald, PARSA VENKATESHWAR RAO JR, Oct 05, 2006)
No political party or leader is explaining to the people the actual effects of SEZs.
- On The Horns Of A Dilemma (Deccan Herald, Deepak K Upreti, Oct 05, 2006)
Having to ‘judge’ the cases involving those who allegedly snuffed out many innocent lives and committed gruesome rapes, including those of minors, the President is faced with a very difficult choice.
- Prepare For One More Round (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Oct 05, 2006)
The WTO Public Forum has no idea how to break the logjam in the Doha talks.
- Security Tightened At Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
Pens and toys will not be allowed into the Gyanwapi-Kashi Vishwanath complex here.
- North Korea: The Other Part Of ‘Axis Of Evil’ Comes Calling (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Oct 05, 2006)
When the Americans attacked Iraq in 2003 many people asked if the Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) had to be eliminated with such urgency, why wasn’t North Korea considered first?
- Going Global: The Choice Is Ours (The Economic Times, KIRAN KARNIK, Oct 05, 2006)
Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, this world is one family, is an ancient and core part of Indian philosophy.
- Insight Likely Into Defeating Cancer (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
Benefits have taken root, says scientist
- A Milestone In Unravelling Transcription Process (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
Many illnesses — such as cancer, heart disease, and inflammation — are linked to disturbances in the transcription process.
- N Korea Identifies Site For Nuclear Test (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Oct 05, 2006)
Kilju, close to the Sea of Japan, has been identified as the likely site of the nuclear test that North Korea has threatened to conduct.
- Pak Promises ‘Action’ Sans Suspect Handover (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
Pakistan will “help in investigations” of the Mumbai train blasts if India provides evidence, but will not hand over any person wanted by India.
- Continuity In Change (Hindu, Anita Joshua, Oct 03, 2006)
If anything epitomises continuity in change in the capital, it is the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
- Nationalism Vs Globalisation (Daily Excelsior, S. Ranjan, Oct 03, 2006)
We are told day in and day out that India has become the chief destination for foreign investment.
- India, South Africa Vow To Push For U.N. Reform (Reuters, Paul Simao, Oct 03, 2006)
The leaders of South Africa and India renewed their commitment on Monday to push for expansion of the United Nations Security Council to include more developing nations from Africa, Asia and Latin America.
- Talks With India Could Resume Late October - Pakistan (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
Pakistan said on Monday that peace talks with India could resume in late October, and offered to take action if proof was given that Pakistani spies and militants were involved in bomb attacks in Mumbai last July.
- Nato Convoy Attacked (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
A suicide bomber blew himself up next to a Nato convoy in the country’s capital today, wounding three soldiers and three civilians, while 15 people were killed in other violence around the country, officials said.
- American Duo Shares Medicine Nobel (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
Americans Mr Andrew Z Fire and Mr Craig C Mello won the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine today for discovering a method of turning off selected genes, an important research tool that scientists hope will lead to new treatments for HIV, cancer . . .
- Talks With India Could Resume Late October: Pak (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
Pakistan said on Monday that peace talks with India could resume in late October, and offered to take action if proof was given that Pakistani spies and militants were involved in bomb attacks in Mumbai last July.
- The Bane Of Indian Society (Hindu, S. Viswanathan, Oct 03, 2006)
Noted social historian Dilip M. Menon endorses in his introduction a pertinent question often raised by many India watchers and also echoed by Dalit activists: how is it that caste-related violence . . .
- Print Pick (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
The first thing I did with Sacred Games was cut it in two, so that I could carry one half of its 900 - page hardboundedness with me to read on the ride to and from work, or lying in bed, or leaning against a wall.
- Don't Be Cruel (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Oct 03, 2006)
Land acquisition for industrial estates has given rise to farmers' protests, bringing into focus issues of land compensation and resettlement.
- Israel’S Lebanon Pullout Significant: Un (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
Israel withdrew several hundred troops early in the morning but some soldiers remain in Ghajar, where agreement with the UN on security arrangements has not been achieved.
- Two Us Scientists Win Nobel For Work On ‘Silencing’ Gene (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
Americans Andrew Fire and Craig Mello won the 2006 Nobel Prize for medicine on Monday for their groundbreaking discovery of how to “silence” genes, which has opened up potential new paths to treating disease.
- Al-Qaeda Letter Gives Glimpse Into Leadership:report (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
Information recovered from safe houses when al Qaeda’s leader in Iraq was killed six months ago placed the group’s leadership in the Waziristan region of Pakistan, The Washington Post reported today.
- Us Fat Ban (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 03, 2006)
New York City’s proposal to ban restaurants from selling meals containing an unhealthy artificial fat could open a new front in a national fight over the safety of America’s food supply, legal experts said.
- Iraq’S Pm Announces Plan To Unite Parties (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
Iraq's prime minister announced a new plan Monday aimed at ending the deepening crisis between Shiite and Sunni parties in his government and uniting them behind the drive to stop sectarian killings that have bloodied the country for months.
- Attacks On Religion: A One-Sided Affair (Dawn, Muhammad Ali Siddiqi, Oct 03, 2006)
Muslims and European Christians have interacted now for more than 1,400 years in both war and peace, and it goes without saying that both sides have committed what we today call war crimes.
- Remnants Of Soviet Aggression (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 03, 2006)
Categorically stating that the country’s intelligence service (ISI) has played no role in propping up the renegade Taliban fighters in Afghanistan, President Pervez Musharraf has disclosed that he is investigating possible support . . .
- South Korea's Ban Ki-Moon On Course To Be Next Un Chief (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
South Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-Moon was on course to become the next UN chief after he won crucial backing from the five veto-wielding members of the Security Council in a decisive straw poll.
- The Isi, Once More (News International, Editorial, The News International, Oct 03, 2006)
The ISI is once again in the eye of a worldwide media storm. Over the last couple of weeks, the country's premier secret agency has repeatedly grabbed the headlines, being accused of a catalogue of alleged misdemeanours by a variety of familiar sources.
- Talks With India Likely To Resume After Eid: Fo: Baglihar Meeting Under Way In Paris (Dawn, Qudssia Akhlaque, Oct 03, 2006)
Pakistan and India appear all set to resume composite dialogue later this month, soon after Eidul Fitr, with a review meeting of foreign secretaries in New Delhi.
- Musharraf’S Book ‘Falls’ As Indians And Pakistanis Continue To Differ (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Oct 03, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf’s book has fallen from No 3 on Amazon to No 20, but reader reviews continue with Indians castigating the author and denouncing what he has written and Pakistanis springing to his defence.
- A Multilateral Initiative To Combat Corruption (Business Line, Bhanoji Rao, Oct 03, 2006)
There may be protests from member-countries if the international financial institutions' initiative to combat corruption leads to new lending conditionalities.
- Nato Reports Drop In (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
British NATO forces made a deal with Afghan tribal elders who said they would get Taliban fighters out of their district, leading to a sharp drop in clashes with rebels, a NATO spokesman said Monday.
- India, Sa See Eye To Eye On Unsc, Nuke Cooperation (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
The leaders of India and South Africa made a strategic trade-off on Monday.
- Of Indian Bureaucracy From Far And Wide (The Financial Express, Subhash Agrawal, Oct 03, 2006)
The plethora of mindless rules is a big barrier to progressive change and the way others see us
- After 88 Years, Frost's Poem Found By Student (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
A poem by one of America's best-loved poets, Robert Frost, has been discovered 88 years after it was handwritten in the front of a book and will be published next week.
- Inside The Heart And Mind Of Terror (Tribune, Kim Sengupta, Oct 03, 2006)
Mohammed Atta, the leader of the September 11 hijackers, is shown laughing and joking while filming his ‘martyrdom testament’ along with others involved in a newly released video.
- Indian Propaganda Helping Bail Out Their Terrorists, Says Fo (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
Says Pakistan will cooperate if India gives evidence
Foreign secretaries likely to meet after Ramazan
- Planning In Conditions Of Oil Price Volatility (The Financial Express, Vikram S Mehta, Oct 03, 2006)
Our oil companies need to adopt scenario planning, a widely used tool amongst global players today
- 'Sick Of War, Young Americans Are Drawn To Gandhi (OutLook, Ashish Kumar Sen, Oct 03, 2006)
Democrat Congressman from Georgia, USA, on the Civil Rights Movement and the need to use non-violence as a tool of foreign policy and fighting terror
- Ex-Isi Officers May Be Aiding Taliban, Admits Pervez On Tv (Asian Age, Masood Haider, Oct 03, 2006)
Pakistan President Gen. Pervez Musharraf said in an interview telecast here on Sunday that some retired Inter-Services Intelligence officials could be assisting Taliban insurgents, adding:
- The Evil That We Live With (Pioneer, BULBUL ROY MISHRA, Oct 03, 2006)
Why is it that instead of reining in crime, our social and political leaders readily resort to the 'root cause theory', asks Bulbul Roy Mishra
- Socialist Mona Lisa (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Oct 03, 2006)
Segolene Royal sometimes breaks into a "Mona Lisa" smile: Enigmatic, lips curved slightly.
- General In His Labyrinth (Pioneer, B Raman, Oct 03, 2006)
Pervez Musharraf's lies and antics have created fissures and unhappiness in Pakistan's Army
- Customer’S Call (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Oct 03, 2006)
With DoT setting April 2007 as the deadline for mobile local number portability in response to Trai’s recommendation of March this year, consumers are bound to expect better services.
- When The Enemy Lies West (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
Pankaj Mishra dredges up gigantic civilisations locking horns with the West in his ‘angry’ book.
- Rope In Us (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Oct 03, 2006)
It's too early to write off the joint anti-terror mechanism agreed to in Havana, as many are wont to, with the Mumbai police uncovering Pakistani links to the 7/11 attacks.
- 2 Americans Share Nobel In Medicine (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
Americans Andrew Z. Fire and Craig C. Mello won the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for their work in controlling the flow of genetic information.
- Russian Blockade On Georgia (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Oct 03, 2006)
U.S. behind Tbilisi: Putin
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