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Articles 4521 through 4620 of 31829:
- India Is Too Modest About How It Can Play A Global Role As The World’S Largest Democracy’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 11, 2006)
Hello and welcome to Walk the Talk. Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, it’s a special privilege to have you on Walk the Talk, a rare appearance on Indian television.
- Heart Of The Matter (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 11, 2006)
A direly irresponsible attempt at post mortem
- 'Laden Not Captured Because Pak Does Not Allow Hot Pursuit' (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2006)
Osama bin Laden is hiding in Pakistan and he has not been caught because Pakistan does not allow hot pursuit of terrorists, a senior Afghanistan official has said.
- U.S. Envoy Says North Korea Watching Deal With Iran (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2006)
A senior U.S. envoy said on Monday North Korea had shown little interest in incentives on offer to rein in its nuclear programmes, but that it was keeping an eye out on what was being offered to Iran.
- Hindi At The United Nations (Daily Excelsior, Arvinder Kaur, Sep 11, 2006)
More people speak Hindi than French, Russian or Arabic, but Hindi is not an official language of the United Nations.
- Progress Reported In Eu-Iran Nuclear Talks (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2006)
Senior EU and Iranian officials said on they had made progress in last-ditch talks to avert UN sanctions over Tehran's refusal to suspend uranium enrichment and would continue the meetings.
- Day Of Terror - A Grisly Reminiscence (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Sep 11, 2006)
Exactly five years back, September 11, 2001 acquired historical significance as this day got christened as a Day of Terror.
- Number Of Young Indians Getting Heart Attacks On Rise (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2006)
Changing lifestyle and increasing stress levels are taking a toll on the generation next in India, where a staggering 80 lakh people below 40 suffer heart attacks every year.
- Azad: Self-Rule, Demilitarisation Are Nothing But A Stunt (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2006)
People's Democratic Party is likely to nominate Tariq Hameed Qarra as the State's new Deputy Chief Minister even as Abdul Aziz Zargar is likely to continue as Legislature Party leader.
- Us Popularity Slides In Asia: Survey (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2006)
A seven-nation survey, jointly conducted by Japan’s Yomiuri Shimbun, the Korea Times and the Gallup group, showed the proportion of respondents with a positive view of the US image dropping.
- Iranian Jews Sue Former President In Us; Allege Kidnappings (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2006)
A group of Jewish Iranians who say their missing relatives were kidnapped and tortured by the Iranian government have sued the country's former president, delivering the summons to him directly while he was visiting the United States.
- Islamic Rage: A Clash Of Views (Deccan Herald, PRASENJIT CHOWDHURY, Sep 11, 2006)
Radical Islam has taken the place of Communist ideology for America.
- Hudood Changes A Test For Musharraf (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Sep 11, 2006)
Opposition, sections in ruling party against amendments
- Mit Magazine Honours Six Indian-Americans (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2006)
They are among 35 scientists picked by MIT magazine
- Preoccupation With N-Deal Hampered Us Efforts (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Sep 11, 2006)
US preoccupation with a civilian nuclear deal with India has detracted from Washington's effort to improve ties between India and Pakistan, according to a South Asia analyst in Washington.
- Developing Nations Summit Gathers U.S. Foes In Cuba (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2006)
Leaders of the Non-Aligned Movement of 116 developing nations will meet in Cuba this week for a summit that will gather some of the United States' fiercest critics just 90 miles (145 km) offshore.
- Kochi In The List Of Unesco's Cities Of Living Heritage (Hindu, K.S. Sudhi, Sep 11, 2006)
UNESCO-supported network to be launched at a conference in Jaipur
- The Marketing Of A Tragedy (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 11, 2006)
Since Sept. 11 ...” The phrase has been uttered countless times during the last five years. Since Sept.
- Terror Camps Continue To Run In Pak: Herald (Yahoo! News, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2006)
Contrary to claims by Islamabad, training camps of various militant groups continue to be run in different parts of Pakistan with militants attempting to infiltrate into India through the Line of Control (LoC).
- Pm Leaves For Brazil, Cuba (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today left for a nine-day visit to Brazil and Cuba to attend the India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) and Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summits in Brasilia and Harana, respectively.
- Outrage At Faridabad (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2006)
Facilities for passengers at railway stations are not what they ought to be. Trains also have this habit of being late many a time.
- West Asia In Turmoil (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Sep 11, 2006)
On the morning of September 11, 2001, as hijackers crashed airplanes into the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and a field in Pennsylvania, few would have guessed the dramatic repercussions of these actions on West Asia.
- The Tales Of Two Families (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2006)
Yes, I’m both father and mother. Do I have a choice?” Narasimha Kumar Sattaluri says it with an air of resignation — and suppressed pain.
- Us Journalist Released From Sudanese Prison (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2006)
American journalist Paul Salopek was released on Saturday from a prison in the war-torn Darfur region where he was held for more than a month on espionage charges, the Chicago Tribune reported on its website.
- Losing The Plot Over Five Years (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 10, 2006)
Five years after September 11, 2001, it is clear that President George W. Bush and the US have lost their way. The war has had its successes.
- One Fine September Day (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 10, 2006)
There’s more to 9/11 than the collapse of the Twin Towers and the beginning of the ‘war against terror.’ Here’s a list of all that has happened on this day.
- Iran, Eu To Resume Crunch Atom Talks (Reuters, MARK HEINRICH, Sep 10, 2006)
Iran's nuclear negotiator and the EU foreign policy chief meet again on Sunday after what they termed constructive talks in search of compromise that might avert looming U.N. sanctions over Tehran's atomic programme.
- Matter Of Stomach (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Sep 10, 2006)
Invariably a good phrase conveys a lot. It can enrich one's mind. It may test one's thinking faculties.
- Nato Troops Kill 60 Taliban Insurgents In Afghanistan (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2006)
NATO-led troops in a major offensive in southern Afghanistan have killed around 60 insurgents in the last 24 hours, said officials.
- Three Is Company (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 10, 2006)
The idea of developing countries working together at multilateral fora like the World Trade Organisation (WTO) with the objective of increasing their access to developed country markets has gained strength since the formation of the G-20 during the . . .
- Us For Quick Sanctions On Iran (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2006)
The United States wants the UN Security Council to begin talks next week on a draft resolution that sets out sanctions against Iran for its nuclear activities, US Undersecretary of State Nicholas Burns said on Friday.
- Pakistan Risks Creating Safe Haven For Al-Qaeda, Taliban (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2006)
Five years after President Pervez Musharraf bowed to US pressure to withdraw support for the Taliban in Afghanistan, his government has signed a peace deal with Pakistani Taliban.
- Not Osama Or Us But Kursi’ (Indian Express, Editorial, The News International, Sep 10, 2006)
He can’t see Quetta or Peshawar through his windshield. That’s almost a million miles away.
- Us Condemns Malegaon Blasts (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2006)
The US has expressed outrage over the "brutal terrorist bombings" in Maharashtra's Malegaon town that left over 30 people dead and 300 injured, saying that there can be no justification for such "heinous acts".
- Troops Patrol Malegaon After Deadly Blasts (Reuters, Krittivas Mukherjee, Sep 10, 2006)
A Muslim-majority town in Maharashtra buried its dead as troops patrolled the streets on Saturday to prevent religious riots, a day after bomb blasts killed 32 people and wounded dozens.
- Atal Hails Rajnath (Pioneer, Rajeev Ranjan Roy, Sep 10, 2006)
Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Saturday praised BJP president Rajnath Singh, saying the party was growing very well under his leadership. Vajpayee's observation about Singh in his concluding remarks at the BJP's national executive . . .
- Muslims Must Rebut Charges (Pioneer, Sunanda K Datta-Ray, Sep 10, 2006)
Hossain Miya, a prosperous Muslim villager in Manik Bandopadhyay's novel, Padma Nadir Majhi, which the Kolkata theatre group, Pratikriti, staged last week, promises beleaguered Hindu fishermen refuge on his island where there is neither masjid nor . . .
- For Whose Peace? (Pioneer, Udayan Namboodiri, Sep 10, 2006)
At Havana, the media attention will be riveted on the Manmohan Singh-Pervez Musharraf sideline talks. In the media circus that will ensue, few will recall the original slogans behind non-alignment and, like on previous occasions, the event will pass . . .
- Our Big Fat World (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 10, 2006)
The world is round — and so are a growing number of its inhabitants.
- Uk Is Willing To Talk To Mullah Omar (Asian Age, Shafqat Ali, Sep 10, 2006)
Only days after Pakistan brokered a deal with the local Taliban in the tribal areas, the United Kingdom has shown interest to talk to former Afghanistan ruler Mullah Omar to achieve peace.
- Why Did I Go To India? (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Sep 10, 2006)
Sept 3: I'm going for a simple reason: India matters so much in the modern world…and is an incredibly diverse society... People are free to be Indian and Muslim, or Indian and Sikh, or Indian and Hindu, without any contradiction.
- Breaking The Code (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Sep 10, 2006)
After reports of alleged spying by some members in the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS), Cabinet Secretary B K Chaturvedi has sent a stern circular to all secretaries, reminding them of basic ground rules for officers coming into contact . . .
- No Al-Qaeda-Saddam Hussein Links:us Senate Report (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2006)
Contrary to claims by the George W Bush administration, a US Senate committee has absolved fallen Iraqi despot Saddam Hussein of having any ties with the al-Qaeda before the Iraq war, igniting new controversy over the US rationale for invading Iraq.
- The American Flight No One Takes (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2006)
United-93. No, we are not talking about the Hollywood movie that released this week.
- Pm Reviews Power Demand & Supply (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2006)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz said on Saturday that the consumption of electricity has increased by 11 per cent since last year owing to economic growth and rapid electrification.
- Musharraf Explains Pak Position Well (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf is now back home after a short, crisp and highly productive visit to the neighbouring Afghanistan.
- Literary Anecdotes (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Sep 10, 2006)
'We asked Tagore to sing Bande Mataram ... after the first words he could not remember the rest'
- Suicide Epidemic Among Farmers (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 10, 2006)
The suicide epidemic that has hit our farmers is not confined to just one district, one state or one particular crop.
- Indian Troops Patrol Muslim Town After Blasts (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2006)
A Muslim-majority town in western India buried its dead as troops patrolled the streets on Saturday to prevent religious riots, a day after bomb blasts killed 32 people and wounded dozens.
- Carnage At Indian Mosque (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 10, 2006)
What some observers of the Indian scene had dreaded for long finally came to pass on Friday: terrorists struck at a mosque, killing at least 37 people and injuring over 100.
- After The Rains In Sindh (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 10, 2006)
Friday's heavy rains in Hyderabad and parts of Sindh wreaked their usual havoc on an already dilapidated infrastructure as 10 people were reported dead and thousands marooned.
- Nawab Akbar Bugti As I Knew Him (Dawn, M.P. Bhandara, Sep 10, 2006)
“At once insanely proud and filled with hatred, omniscient and doubting everything, cold and violently passionate, contemptuous and self abasing, tormented and detached, surrounded by devoted followers...
- Us Continues To Hunt Terrorists, Says Bush (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2006)
US President George W Bush assured Americans on Saturday that the United States was relentlessly hunting down suspected terrorists in order to avoid a new attack.
- Popular Films And Culture (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2006)
The six essays in the book, including the introductory chapter, are an effort to look at primarily mainstream Hindi cinema and some regional cinema of the same mode from the viewpoint of their being social reflectors.
- In The Mind Of Atta (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2006)
This extract from a short story published in the New Yorker, ‘The Last Days Of Muhammad Atta’, by Martin Amis, is part of his new book, ‘The House of Meetings’.
- Long Night Of Funerals At Malegaon (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2006)
Shab-e-Baraat or the ‘night of forgiveness and atonement’ is an occasion when Muslims pray for their forefathers believing that prayers on this day absolve them of their own sins.
- When Art Comes To A Village (Hindu, K. Kunhikrishnan, Sep 10, 2006)
Little is known about the art gallery in Kathirur village in Kerala
- The Trail Of Justice (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 10, 2006)
The unrelenting public gaze unleashed by the Jessica Lal judgment in late February appeared to have had the salutary effect of stirring into action a criminal justice system renowned for its lethargy.
- Doubts Surface Amongst Beleaguered Israelis (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 10, 2006)
Deep frustration in Palestine and humiliating failure in Lebanon. So is Israel doing a rethink? It takes time for the official leadership to change gear but it is a fair guess that some second thoughts are beginning to make their way among the less . . .
- Pak Nabs Key Jaish Militant (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2006)
Pakistani security forces arrested today an Islamist militant suspect who is wanted for several attacks and smuggling explosives used in bombings in the country’s biggest city, a security force spokesman said.
- Just Nam-Sake Relevance (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, Sep 10, 2006)
It's time India realised that non-alignment is dead and gone
- Liberal View Needs To Be Less Fanatic (Pioneer, Swapan Dasgupta, Sep 10, 2006)
An unintended consequence of last week's Al Jazeera telecast of archival footage of a beatific Osama bin Laden blessing some of the 9/11 hijackers is the abrupt death of the strange theory that the attack on Manhattan's twin towers five years ago . . .
- How Al-Qaida Killed Masood (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2006)
The beat-up video camera was delivered to Afghanistan in a box, and picked up by two clean-shaven Arabs posing as journalists. They met with Osama bin Laden before leaving on their mission to kill Mujahedeen hero Ahmad Shah Massood.
- An Indiaphile’S Files On India (Indian Express, Jayaditya Gupta, Sep 10, 2006)
His second stint in Washington has allowed Ed Luce the proximity and objectivity to observe the changes in American society, and the world at large, post-9/11.
- Children Bear Blast Brunt (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2006)
Mohammed Arif had taken his eight-year-old son to Bada Kabrastan to pray for his forefathers. Hours later he returned to the mosque-cum-graveyard, this time to bury his son.
- A Whimsical Collection (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2006)
This extract from a short story published in the New Yorker, ‘The Last Days Of Muhammad Atta’, by Martin Amis, is part of his new book, ‘The House of Meetings’.
- The New Age Of Anxiety (Indian Express, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Sep 10, 2006)
The meaning of the destructive atrocity known as 9/11 is now being defined, not by the event itself, but by the chain of consequences it has unleashed.
- Senate Should ‘Strip’ Title Two Of Bill On N-Deal (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2006)
The Senate should “strip” Title Two of its version of a Bill on Indo-US civilian nuclear deal if it is seen as causing undue delay in implementing the pact, a leading American think tank has said.
- Sonia’S Lakh Invites 10-Lakh Bombshell (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2006)
Sonia Gandhi has Rs 1 lakh for him. But Shafiq Ahmad wants to give her Rs 10 lakh instead.
- Mocking The Man (Telegraph, RUDRANGSHU MUKHERJEE, Sep 10, 2006)
Indians love anniversaries so much that they invent them.
- Nato Struggles To Tame Taliban (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2006)
Almost a week into its biggest offensive against the Taliban, Nato says it has cornered a large group of fighters and killed about 300, but still needs more troops and aircraft to finish the job.
- No Links Between Saddam And Al-Qaida: Us Report (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Sep 10, 2006)
A report released by the Senate intelligence committee on Friday says there was no evidence of links between Saddam Hussein and Al-Qaida, a key premise of the Bush administration’s case to invade Iraq in 2003.
- Why Globalisation Is In Trouble - Ii (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 09, 2006)
Globalisation has spurred inequality — both among citizens in the wealthiest countries as well as among developing nations. BRANCO MILANOVIC explores the growing resentment, as only a few poor countries adjust to globalisation.
- Malegaon Clouds Parivartan Rally; Bjp: Why Doesn't The Terror Stop? (Pioneer, Rajeev Ranjan Roy, Sep 09, 2006)
The serial blasts in Malegoan killing scores of people became the focal point of the BJP's historical Parivartan Rally at the city's Parade Ground on Friday evening. "Terrorist acts are being frequently executed in Malegoan. Why so? Can't the . . .
- Iraq Spate Of Blasts Continues (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 09, 2006)
A roadside bomb in Baghdad and a mortar attack on Shia pilgrims south of the capital killed five people on Friday, a day before tens of thousands of people were expected in the Shia holy city of Karbala for a religious festival.
- Prayers For The Dead (OutLook, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 09, 2006)
The holy Shab-e-Barat is when Muslims seek divine blessings for the well-being of mankind. Muslim devotees spend the night at mosques and homes, offering special prayers and reciting from the holy Quran.
- Muslims Must Rebut Charges (Pioneer, Sunanda K Datta-Ray, Sep 09, 2006)
Hossain Miya, a prosperous Muslim villager in Manik Bandopadhyay's novel, Padma Nadir Majhi, which the Kolkata theatre group, Pratikriti, staged last week, promises beleaguered Hindu fishermen refuge on his island where there is neither masjid nor mandir.
- For Whose Peace? (Pioneer, Udayan Namboodiri, Sep 09, 2006)
At Havana, the media attention will be riveted on the Manmohan Singh-Pervez Musharraf sideline talks. In the media circus that will ensue, few will recall the original slogans behind non-alignment and, like on previous occasions, the event will . . .
- Vajpayee Slams Upa On Terrorism (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 09, 2006)
Giving a call to oust the Congress government in Uttaranchal, former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee today attacked the UPA government for its inability to tackle terrorism, saying that while talking with Islamabad, the Centre should intensify . . .
- Malegaon: The Road To Perdition (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Sep 09, 2006)
Islamist violence has scarred much of India, but the Malegaon bombings were preceded by a series of Hindutva terrorist attacks on mosques.
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