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Articles 15421 through 15520 of 31829:
- Jaswant Targets Foreign Policy (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 15, 2006)
Only India has unsettled borders
Government must choose between idealism, realism: Jaswant
Surrendering to U.S. hegemony cannot be called realism: Yechury
- Mplads Issue: Four Mps Suspended (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Mar 15, 2006)
Their conduct was not above board: Speaker
- Manmohan: Not Kowtowing To U.S. (Hindu, Crisil Marketwire, Mar 15, 2006)
"Nuclear agreement is not a surrender "
Judge us by our results
It is in national interest to engage with U.S.
Pro-active role to be pursued with neighbours
- Israeli Soldiers Storm Jail On West Bank (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Mar 15, 2006)
Militant jailed for murder of Israeli Minister seized; attack triggers abductions in Palestinian territories
- No Investment Without Security (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Mar 15, 2006)
Us Energy Secretary Samuel W Bodman, visiting Pakistan for consultation on non-nuclear energy resources, made a profound statement on Monday:
- Why American Cats Are Fat And Dogs Lean (The Financial Express, Alok Sheel, Mar 15, 2006)
Having lived in India all my life and used to seeing lean cats, imperious of temperament and only partially tame, and well-fed corpulent dogs, short on exercise, I was puzzled to find that cats in America were fat, while dogs were lean.
- Ec Rescues Nokia (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Mar 15, 2006)
The inauguration of Nokia’s handset manufacturing plant near Chennai had its brass in a dilemma. Whom to invite as chief guest— chief minister and AIADMK leader J Jayalalithaa or Union IT minister Dayanidhi Maran, from the DMK? Both had taken . . .
- America’S Democracy Project (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 15, 2006)
The “democracy backlash” is in full swing, largely because of the carnage in Iraq and the electoral success of Hamas in the Palestinian Authority. In the past week our op-ed writers have expressed doubts about, or opposition to, the Bush administration’s
- Diplomats Vs Scientists (Tribune, T.P. Sreenivasan, Mar 15, 2006)
AN unfortunate fallout of the negotiations on the implementation of the US-India nuclear deal was the impression created by certain analysts, including retired nuclear scientists, that the diplomats and scientists were at loggerheads over the . . .
- An Agenda For The Consumer Movement (Deccan Herald, Bhamy V Shenoy, Mar 15, 2006)
The time has come for the Consumer movement to look inwards and mull over reform of the judicial system...
- Russia Will Give N-Fuel For Indian Reactor (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Mar 15, 2006)
Russia will supply nuclear fuel for India’s Tarapur reactor, the Indian government has said.
- Taliban Office In Miranshah (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 15, 2006)
22 Afghans held
Govt releases Rs 213m for families
Missing soldiers return to base
- The Great Leveller (Business Standard, C. J. Punnathara, Mar 15, 2006)
Remittances — mainly by unskilled workers and labourers to the Gulf nations and elsewhere — play a significant role in fostering better health, education and other social indices.
- Canada Will Review N-Deal With India (Business Standard, Shahzad Raza, Mar 15, 2006)
Canada’s Prime Minister Stephen Harper has said that his country will review the civil nuclear agreement reached with India by the previous Canadian government.
- India Reports New Bird Flu Cases In Western State (Reuters, Kamil Zaheer, Mar 15, 2006)
India said on Tuesday that it had detected a fresh outbreak of avian influenza among chicken in the western state of Maharashtra, the scene of the country's first brush with the virus . . .
- Ahead Of Pm's Visit, Russia Agrees To Supply N-Fuel To Tarapur (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 15, 2006)
Russia has agreed to supply the urgently-needed uranium for Tarapur nuclear plant and a deal involving 60 tonnes of the fuel is likely to be signed during the two-day visit of Prime Minister Mikhail Fardkov here beginning on March 16.
- India Says Russia To Supply Fuel To Atomic Plants (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 15, 2006)
India will receive uranium from Russia to run two atomic power plants that have struggled to find fuel after the United States stopped supplies more than three decades ago, the Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
- War Clouds Over Iran ? (Daily Excelsior, Syed Ali Safvi, Mar 15, 2006)
Iraq under Saddam Husain did not pose threat to the U.S. but it did to Israel.",
- Belated Recognition For China's 'Schindler' (International Herald Tribune, Howard W. French, Mar 15, 2006)
From the outside it does not look like much: the shell of a two-story brick building with scaffolding running up its sides and, on this drizzly winter day, a pair of construction workers kicking around in a courtyard littered with building materials.
- Iraq Unravelling (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 15, 2006)
The American game plan in Iraq seems to be coming badly unstuck. Sectarian violence has grown in frequency and scale, and there is talk increasingly of the country heading for civil war between rival militias.
- Chinese Military Trains In West (Washington Times, Bill Gertz, Mar 15, 2006)
China is stepping up military training in Latin America because of a law that limits U.S. military support to nations in the region, the general in charge of the U.S. Southern Command told Congress yesterday.
- Once A Pest, India Vultures Now Face Extinction (International Herald Tribune, Amelia Gentleman, Mar 15, 2006)
Until recently, the vulture was an integral part of the Indian landscape. Vultures were so abundant that ornithologists never even thought to monitor their population.
- Taliban A Steady Threat To Afghanistan - Un Envoy (Reuters, Bill Rigby, Mar 15, 2006)
- A revitalized Taliban is the main threat to Afghanistan, the head of the United Nations mission there said on Tuesday, as a wave of violence sweeps the country struggling to become a viable democracy.
- Congress May Set Terms On Indo-Us N-Deal (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 15, 2006)
Congress may seek to put unspecified conditions on a landmark U.S.-India nuclear-energy agreement despite Bush Administration warnings that such moves could scuttle the deal, a key lawmaker said.
- Bodman’S Non-Productive Visit (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Mar 15, 2006)
US Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman met Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz and Foreign Minister Khurshid Mehmud Kasuri and discussed Pakistan’s energy requirements with them. At a Press conference later he ruled out any prospects of provision of India-style ...
- Beware Of Pitfalls On Nuke Deal: Bjp To Govt (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 15, 2006)
Accusing the UPA government of pursuing a "crippling" foreign policy, main opposition BJP on Tuesday asked it to beware of pitfalls while taking follow up action on the nuclear deal with US.
- Us Discusses Arms Purchase Norms (Hindustan Times, Sutirtho Patranobis, Mar 15, 2006)
Barely days after US President George Bush left India, a high-level defence delegation from the United States flew in for a five-day visit to discuss procedures and protocol followed in arms purchases.
- The Culture Of Conspiracy (Tribune, William Weir, Mar 15, 2006)
Since the US vice president shot one of his hunting buddies, a number of alternate theories have been bubbling beneath the official version of events.
- Fm's Feel-Good Defence Bounty (Daily Excelsior, Brigadier (Retd.) S. N. Sachadeva, Mar 15, 2006)
Fulfilling a promise made to the Armed forces more than five years ago, Finance Minister P. Chidambaram in his 2006-07 budget, unveiled a big gift to them: the Defence Moder- . . .
- How To Nip Iran's Designs (Gulf News, Editorial, Gulf News, Mar 15, 2006)
Remember Donald Rumsfeld's "unknown unknowns"? The US Defence Secretary used the phrase in 2003 in the context of the controversy over Iraq's weapons of mass destruction.
- Execute 4 Foreign Hostages, Orders Omar (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar has ordered the execution of four foreigners — described as three Albanians and a German —kidnapped in southern Afghanistan, a Taliban spokesman said.
- Afghans Ordered To Leave N Waziristan (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
Authorities claim families start returning to Miranshah; power, phone restored
- Call To Abandon Diamer-Bhasha Dam Project (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
Speakers at a conference here on Monday asked the government to stop work on the “controversial project”, and sought UN intervention as according to them the dam site falls in the terrotory of the disputed Gilgit-Baltistan region.
- Execute 4 Foreign Hostages, Orders Omar (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar has ordered the execution of four foreigners — described as three Albanians and a German —kidnapped in southern Afghanistan, a Taliban spokesman said.
- Harper Makes Surprise Visit To Afghanistan (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper made a surprise visit on Sunday to Afghanistan’s most volatile region to show support for Canadian troops deployed there as part of an international force, officials told AFP.
- Fm's Feel-Good Defence Bounty (Daily Excelsior, Brigadier (Retd.) S. N. Sachadeva, Mar 14, 2006)
Fulfilling a promise made to the Armed forces more than five years ago, Finance Minister P. Chidambaram in his 2006-07 budget, unveiled a big gift to them: the Defence Moder- nisation Fund.
- Congress May Set Terms On U.S.-India Nuclear Deal (Reuters, Carol Giacomo, Mar 14, 2006)
Congress may seek to put unspecified conditions on a landmark U.S.-India nuclear-energy agreement despite Bush administration warnings that such moves could scuttle the deal, a key lawmaker said on Monday.
- U.S. Wants To Help Pakistan On Energy, But Not Nuclear (Reuters, SIMON CAMERON-MOORE, Mar 14, 2006)
Barring nuclear power, or a gas pipeline from Iran, the United States wants to help its ally Pakistan develop potential energy sources, U.S. Energy Secretary Samuel W. Bodman said on Monday.
- Chhattisgarh Tribe Takes Up Bows, Arrows To Fight Maoists (Reuters, Simon Denyer, Mar 14, 2006)
Clutching their bows and arrows, a group of tribesmen and young boys mill around outside a crude refugee camp in the forests of central India.
- India Tightens Rules For Nuclear Export (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
India has tightened the screw on export of nuclear equipment and technology in a move that seems to be a fallout of its recent deal with the United States.
- Rice Seeks Cong Support For N-Deal (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
Seeking Congress support to amend laws for implementation of the historic Indo-US nuclear agreement, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice today said it was a strategic achievement which will strengthen international security.
- War Clouds Over Iran ? (Daily Excelsior, Syed Ali Safvi, Mar 14, 2006)
Iraq under Saddam Husain did not pose threat to the U.S. but it did to Israel.",
- Rocket Fuel For Isro (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Mar 14, 2006)
The successful launch of Europe’s most powerful rocket, the Ariane 5-ECA, last week should set Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) officials thinking.
- Al-Qaeda Accepts Blame For Killing Iraqi Scribe (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
Al-Qaeda in Iraq claimed responsibility on Monday for the killing of Amjad Hameed, a journalist working for the government-run Iraqiya television.
- Post Haste To The Past (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Mar 14, 2006)
The latest farce being enacted by the government at the Centre is structured around ‘courier services’.
- Doublespeak (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Mar 14, 2006)
It is possible to have one’s cake and eat it too provided one is the world’s solitary superpower.
- Workers And Consumers (Telegraph, André Béteille, Mar 14, 2006)
The author is chairman, Indian Council for Social Science Research
- Will Bush Visit Trigger New Thinking? (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Mar 14, 2006)
A military dictatorship in Islamabad will always come out worse compared with the flourishing democracy in India
- 'Innovation Is A Skill That Can Be Developed' (Times of India, Navneet Anand, Mar 14, 2006)
Zion Bar EL, president & chief executive officer, Ideation Inc, USA, is one of the pioneers of innovation management. He tells Navneet Anand that India can become a global powerhouse provided there is greater emphasis on . . .
- Height Of Controversy (Deccan Herald, SUDESHNA SARKAR, Mar 14, 2006)
In 1953, when Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa summited Mt Everest for the first time, the highest peak in the world was the symbol of adventure, courage and the quest to transcend human limitations......
- Afghan-Pak Rift Deepens (Tribune, Pamela Constable, Mar 14, 2006)
A rare suicide car bombing Sunday in Afghanistan’s capital, which killed four people and left former president Sibghatullah Mujaddedi with burn injuries, seemed likely to set back government reconciliation efforts with Taliban members . . .
- Men In Journeys (Deccan Herald, Sudha Narasimhachar, Mar 14, 2006)
The journeys we undertake in our lives are interesting like the life's journey itself
- The Road Less Travelled (Deccan Herald, B G Verghese, Mar 14, 2006)
India should not be tied to America’s apron strings, it should repair ties with its neighbours
- Reforms Needed (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Mar 14, 2006)
Both corruption and delay in delivery of justice needs to be looked at
- Democrat Asks Senate To Censure Prez Bush (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
In a development that turns the heat of an intelligence scandal directly on George W Bush, who is already at an all-time low in public approval ratings, a leading Democratic lawmaker has asked the Senate to censure the US President for . . .
- ‘N-Deal Is Unique As India Is Unique’ (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Mar 14, 2006)
The nuclear agreement with India will strengthen international security, energy security and environmental protection, as well as fostering economic and technological development, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice argues in an opinion . . .
- Focus Now On Nuclear Suppliers Group (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Mar 14, 2006)
After clinching a landmark deal with the United States on civilian nuclear energy cooperation, New Delhi is eyeing the Nuclear Suppliers Group which is due to hold a crucial meeting in May this year.
- India, China Talks On ‘Right’ Track (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
India and China today concluded the seventh round of Special Representative talks aimed at finding a mutually-acceptable solution to the protracted boundary dispute within the framework of Political Parameters and Guiding Principles.
- The Fruits Of Diplomacy (Deccan Herald, Madhur Jaffrey, Mar 14, 2006)
India gets nuclear fuel and America gets the king of fruits, an Indian masterpiece
- Russian Pm Comes Calling Over N-Supply (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
Underscoring the importance India continued to attach to its strategic ties with Russia, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had availed the first available opportunity to ring up Russian President Vladimir Putin and brief him about the outcomes . . .
- All-Party Meet Demands Scrapping Of Go 72 (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
Even a section of Congress MLAs seeks modification of order
- A Wrong Time To Tax Domestic Bpos (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 14, 2006)
The Finance Bill 2006 has withdrawn, effective March 1, 2006, the exemption from service tax enjoyed by call centres catering to the domestic market.
- Al-Qaeda To Blame, Says Al-Sadr (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, whose directives can send thousands of heavily armed militiamen spilling into the streets, called for calm on Monday and blamed Al-Qaeda in Iraq for the carnage in Baghdad's Sadr City slum that killed at least 48 persons.
- Where Bias Rules The Roost (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Mar 14, 2006)
The role of members of the US Congress in successfully blocking a company owned by the UAE government from taking charge of operations at six major American ports shows the level of prejudice that exists in the US against Arabs and Muslims.
- Aiadmk Stages Walkout In Rajya Sabha (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
Protest Kerala all-party decision on Mullaperiyar dam
- Indian And South Korean Coast Guards Sign Mou (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
The Coast Guards of India and South Korea signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on maritime cooperation in New Delhi on Monday.
- A Condemnable Attack (The Nation, Editorial, The Nation, Mar 14, 2006)
The cowardly attempt on the life of Afghan Senate Chairman Sibghatullah Mujaddedi by unidentified suicide bombers in Kabul on Sunday deserves severest condemnation.
- Saddam-Era Judge Admits Sentencing Shiites To Die (The Nation, Robert Fisk, Mar 14, 2006)
Baghdad A former judge in Saddam Hussein's Revolutionary Court acknowledged Monday that he had sentenced 148 Shiites to death in 1984, but he said they had received a proper trial and had confessed to trying to assassinate the former Iraqi . . .
- Attack On Mujaddedi (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Mar 14, 2006)
The law and order situation in Afghanistan, which was never very satisfactory, is taking a turn for the worse.
- Visiting China Again (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Mar 14, 2006)
President Hu Jintao has sent a formal letter to President Pervez Musharraf inviting him to attend the sixth summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). Pakistan enjoys observer’s status with the organization that seeks to . . .
- State Terrorism In Ihk (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Mar 14, 2006)
The Kashmir conference organized by the American think-tank Pugwash in Islamabad has echoed with cries of State terrorism and human rights violations in Indian occupied Kashmir. Many participants spoke of the horrible crimes being perpetrated . . .
- Us Wants To Help Pakistan On Energy, But Not Nuclear (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
Barring nuclear power, or a gas pipeline from Iran, the United States wants to help its ally Pakistan develop potential energy sources, U.S. Energy Secretary Samuel W Bodman said on Monday
- Bush’S Bad-Faith Energy Policy (Hindu, Joseph Stiglitz, Mar 14, 2006)
One of the more surreal sessions at this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos had oil industry experts explaining how the melting of the polar ice cap — which is occurring faster than anyone anticipated — represents not only . . .
- Missing Indian Spy Found In Us (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Mar 14, 2006)
Rabindra Singh, a senior Indian spy who went missing in May 2004 after suspected of becoming a double agent and passing on secret and classified documents to the Americans, has been ultimately traced in the countryside of Virginia state in the . . .
- Bush Administration Launches Campaign For Us-India N-Deal (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Mar 14, 2006)
The first high-profile administration attempt to ease the passage of the India-US nuclear agreement through Congress was in evidence on Monday, with the publication of a signed article by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice in the . . .
- N-Export Rules Tightened As Un Faults India’S Record (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Mar 14, 2006)
The Indian government tightened rules on the export of nuclear equipment and technology on Monday, a day after the former UN weapons inspector David Albright faulted India’s non-proliferation record.
- Bush In South Asia — Raising A Political Storm (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, Mar 14, 2006)
As the US President moved from Afghanistan to India and then Pakistan, he raised political storm clouds. If India was obsessed with the nuclear deal, Pakistan wanted similar treatment and Afghanistan worried about the . . .
- Standstill In The Middle East (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Mar 14, 2006)
Going by the policies Mr Ehud Olmert is pursuing, it seems Mr Ariel Sharon is still very much at the helm of Israeli affairs.
- Hamas To Submit New Draft Gov't Plan (Jordan Times, Omar Karmi, Mar 14, 2006)
Hamas is set to submit a new draft government programme after talks with Palestinian factions proved inconclusive Monday. Hamas officials, however, vowed that coalition talks would be concluded by the end of the week.
- Marketing The Need To Give (The Financial Express, Mahesh Bhatt, Mar 14, 2006)
Its dark... still very dark. I'm on my way from the airport to the heart of Colombo city. I'm here in war-worn Sri Lanka as UNICEF's special envoy to promote the corporate sectors' awareness of social responsibility and education.
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