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Articles 22221 through 22320 of 31829:
- Us, India Face-Off At Wto (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
Top US and Indian officials will discuss how to advance troubled world trade talks and strengthen bilateral trade ties when they meet in New Delhi on Saturday, US trade officials said.
- Did Stalin Kill Netaji Because He Refused To Become A Communist? Why Did India's Leaders Keep Quiet? (India Daily, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 14, 2005)
There are now emerging evidences that Stalin wanted Netaji to lead India to Communism. Netaji was a patriotic Indian, wanted to unite India and not bow in front of the communist leader
- You Can't Smell The Coffee Beans! (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
On the face of it, the Common Code for the Coffee Community— known as 4C and initiated by the German Coffee Association on behalf of the German ministry for economic co-operation and development— comes across as a step in the right direction.
- Oss Ceo Comments On Various Intelligence And Info Operations Matters (Press Trust of India, PTI, Nov 14, 2005)
Robert David Steele Vivas, CEO of OSS.Net, a global open source
intelligence (OSINT) and Information Operations (IO) provider, has today posted
comments on a variety of intelligence and IO matters at his corporate web site,
- Hi-Tech's Gadgets Target New-Age Businessmen (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
SPEAKERS will soon be passé. With the sound bug, you can turn your table, or windows into a speaker.
- Unga Remains Split On Security Council Reform (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 14, 2005)
The UN General Assembly has concluded a two-day debate on expanding the Security Council, the world body’s power centre, to make it more effective to face new challenges, with positions on this key issue remaining poles apart.
- U.S., India Set Goal Of Doubling Bilateral Trade (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
The United States and India have set a goal of doubling bilateral trade to over $40 billion within three years, U.S. trade officials said on Sunday.
- Us, India Aim To Double Trade In 3yrs (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
The United States and India have set a goal of doubling bilateral trade to over $40 billion within three years, US trade officials said on Sunday.
- Mojaddadi Accuses Pakistan Of Supporting Taliban (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
The head of Afghanistan’s reconciliation commission accused forces in Pakistan on Sunday of propping up a deadly insurgency being waged in the name of loyalists of the Taliban government ousted four years ago.
- U.S. Not To Put Curbs On Indian Textile Imports (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
The United States has assured India that it would not impose restrictions on Indian textile imports on the line of curbs on the Chinese textile imports since the WTO agreement on lifting of quota had provided the U.S. safeguards only against China.
- Cpi-M Warns Upa Against Depending On 'Rightist Forces' (Press Trust of India, PTI, Nov 14, 2005)
Charging that the UPA government's foreign policy has a pro-US tilt, the CPI-M today warned that the coalition government should spell out if it needed Left parties' support to remain in power or wanted to depend on "rightist forces" to run government.
- The Return Of Abu Salem (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 14, 2005)
When the Portuguese police arrested Abu Salem, alias Abdul Saleem Ansari, in September 2002, there were grave doubts about whether he would ever be sent back to India. Three factors lay behind this extradition-pessimism.
- Ngo's Health Camp Proves To Be A Boon For Urchins (Hindu, Staff Reporter , Nov 14, 2005)
Over 300 patients avail themselves of medical facilities offered by US-based body
- Rotary To Lay Focus On Water Management (Hindu, Staff Reporter , Nov 14, 2005)
Programme following emphasis by president of the organisation
- Peter Drucker (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Nov 14, 2005)
PETER Drucker who, more than anyone else in the last century, revolutionised the thinking on, and approaches to, management both conceptually and with reference to the real world, is dead.
- High Principle Invoked In A Wrong Cause (Hindu, N. Ravi Kumar, Nov 14, 2005)
The case of Judith Miller raises the crucial question whether a reporter's privilege to keep the identity of a confidential source secret could be invoked to protect not a whistleblower exposing wrongdoing but a top official seeking to discredit an admini
- Govt Spends 42% More On Project Delays (Business Standard, Suveen K Sinha & Utpal Bhaskar, Nov 14, 2005)
Of the 646 government projects reviewed recently by the ministry of planning and programme implementation, 258 were found to have suffered delays of 1 month to 21 years. The cost overrun in these has been found to be 40.42 per cent of the original budget.
- Air Deccan Launches Service To Puttaparthi (Hindu, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 14, 2005)
The barricades to regulate the flow of teeming thousands are up.
- Patented Problems (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Nov 14, 2005)
India continues to display a strange dichotomy with regard to protecting intellectual property rights.
- 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?
- Protect The Middle Ground On The Iranian Nuclear Issue (Christian Science Monitor, editorial, Christian Science Monitor, Nov 14, 2005)
Mahyar, the breadwinner and the eldest son of his family, volunteered for the Iran-Iraq war when he was only 17. After the war he died in the streets of Tehran, where he came for the treatments of injuries caused by Saddam Hussein's chemical weapons.
- Bush Adviser Says Iraq Weapons Data `Wrong,' Not Manipulated (Bloomberg.com, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
The Bush administration had no intention of misleading the public even though pre-war intelligence about Iraq's possession of weapons of mass destruction was ``wrong,'' Stephen Hadley, National Security Advisor, told the Cable News Network.
- What O’ Clock Is There? (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 13, 2005)
Time and tide, as they say wait for none. But here the case is different. Time comes to a standstill. The giant clock placed in Lal Chowk reminds us of a promise made earlier, Arif Shafi Wani writes
- Aziz Links Trade With India To Kashmir (Daily Times, EJAZ HAIDER, Nov 13, 2005)
PM reiterates Pakistani position after meeting Manmohan
* Says Kashmiris will determine what constitutes progress
- Baha'ullah's Vision Of One Planet, One People (Daily Excelsior, Dr. A . K. Merchant, Nov 13, 2005)
One hundred and sixty years ago the ancient land of Persia was the tremendous spiritual drama. Baha'ullah's mission began in a subberranean dungeon in Tehran in August 1852.
- Difference In Timings Should Not Cause Divisions Within - I (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 13, 2005)
There is a need to have a universal moon sighting concept. Dr. Minhaj Qidwai explains the subject of a great importance from astronomical, religious and historic perspective
- For A Casteless Resurgence (Hindu, Ranjit Hoskote, Nov 13, 2005)
Dr. Ambedkar's call for emancipation from the oppressive caste system still resonates in the minds of his new followers.
- Pak Churches (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
A mob set ablaze three churches, a convent and a priest’s house in Pakistan’s central Punjab province today, according to police and clergy.
- India, Us Sow Seeds Of Closer Farm Ties (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
India and the US today signed an agreement to forge closer ties in agriculture and pledged to double two-way trade to $40 billion by 2008.
- An Area Of Blindness (Telegraph, MUKUL KESAVAN, Nov 13, 2005)
A theoretically rigorous secularism has been put to the test in France
- India, Us To Double Trade By 2008 (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
In a bid to boost bilateral economic engagement, India and the United States today decided to double two-way trade to $40 billion by 2008 .....
- Indo-Us Declaration On Farm Cooperation (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
India today signed a joint declaration with the US department of agriculture to energise agricultural research between the two countries ahead of the visit of US President, Mr George W Bush to this country slated for February 2006.
- India, Us Forge Agri Cooperation Ahead Of Bush’S India Visit (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
Aimed at giving a fillip to Indo-US agricultural cooperation ahead of US President George W Bush’s expected visit to India in February next year, New Delhi and Washington today signed a declaration to formalise a knowledge initiative on agriculture.
- Together Against The World (Tribune, M.V. Kamath, Nov 13, 2005)
A strange thing took place in early October which has largely gone unnoticed. In remarks that appeared in the Pakistani paper The News, Pakistan’s Minister for Kashmir Affairs,
- No Let Up In Kashmiri Militancy (Daily Excelsior, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 13, 2005)
A wishful thinking seems to be overtaking some sections in the country as India and Pakistan share grief following the earthquake on October 8.
- Saarc Brings Mixed Feelings In Dhaka’S Bazaars (Daily Times, Raju Gopalakrishnan, Nov 13, 2005)
In the crowded alleys and bazaars along the Buriganga River the mood is more sanguine. As is common in Bangladesh, even the poorest were aware of current events
- Indo-Us Trade To Touch $40 B By 2008 (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
As part of the ongoing exercise to diversify economic ties between India and the USA, both countries, on Saturday, decided to double two-way trade to US$ 40 billion by 2008.
- Wto Woes Overshadow U.S. - India Trade Meeting (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
Top U.S. and Indian officials will discuss how to advance troubled world trade talks and strengthen bilateral trade ties when they meet in New Delhi on Saturday, U.S. trade officials said.
- Rs. 648 Crores For Educating Poor Students (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
Call to encourage rural people to admit their children in schools
Out of 20 bridge schools, 13 have been set up so far in the district
Elementary schools to be set up in villages not having school in a radius of 3 km
- U.S. Led Detention Camp Tour (International Herald Tribune, Neil A. Lewis, Nov 13, 2005)
Troubled by news accounts of medical participation in coercive interrogations at Guantánamo Bay and the resulting unease in the professional medical community, the Pentagon led an intensive one-day tour of the detention camp last month, . . .
- Al-Zarqawi Setting Sights Beyond Iraq (ABC News International, PAUL GARWOOD, Nov 13, 2005)
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi is on the move, or at least that's the message he wants to send. With Wednesday's attacks in his birthplace of Jordan, the al-Qaida in Iraq chief signaled he has the capacity and desire to export his suicide-bombing campaign . . .
- 3rd Loc Crossing Opened For Aid (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
India and Pakistan have opened a third crossing point on the Line of Control (LoC) but as with earlier openings, both sides exchanged relief supplies without allowing Kashmiris across.
- Indian Farm Research Sector Opened To U.S. Companies (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, Nov 13, 2005)
India on Saturday opened its public sector agriculture research sector to U.S. private companies enabling the private sector to "help identify research areas" that have the potential for "rapid commercialisation" with a view to developing new and . . . .
- Guru Nanak’S Birth Celebrations Begin Tomorrow (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
Over 20,000 Sikh pilgrims from all over the world are expected to reach Nankana Sahib to attend the 536th birth anniversary celebrations of Baba Guru Nanak Dev Jee, . . .
- Philosophy From The Back Of A Bike (Deccan Herald, M P Yashwanth Kumar, Nov 13, 2005)
The juxtaposition of the real world with the philosophical one, the world of particulars and the world of thoughts and ideas made this book unique.
- A Flawed Un Programme (Deccan Herald, N J Nanporia , Nov 13, 2005)
Reactions to the oil-for-food scandal have so far focussed on establishing the guilt or innocence of those mentioned in the Volcker Report.
- Iraq Violence Greets Annan (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan made his first visit to Iraq since the March 2003 US-led invasion, arriving on Saturday amid tight security as a car bomb ripped through a market here, killing at least five people.
- Loc Opened At Third Point (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
Indian and Pakistan army officials on Saturday opened the Line of Control (LoC) at the third point here to facilitate efficient deployment of relief in the earthquake hit areas of Jammu and Kashmir and the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) as hundreds . . .
- The Roots Of The Riots In France (Indian Express, ROBERT S LEIKEN, Nov 13, 2005)
The riots in France should be no surprise to anyone familiar with that country or, for that matter, with Western Europe.
- 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’’....
- Another Bill Gates? (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Nov 13, 2005)
The next tidal wave of advances will be in biotech, and the person who leads the way stands to reap immense wealth
IN 1969, Paul Baran, one of the original architects of the Internet, made what turned out to be one of the most prescient observations....
- Aziz Links Trade With India To Kashmir (Daily Times, EJAZ HAIDER, Nov 13, 2005)
PM reiterates Pakistani position after meeting Manmohan
* Says Kashmiris will determine what constitutes progress
- India, Us To Double Trade To Usd 40 Bn By 2008 (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
In a bid to boost bilateral economic engagement, India and the United States today decided to double two-way trade to 40 billion dollars by 2008 while identifying the small and medium enterprises sector as a focus area for achieving the ambitious target.
- The Battle For Knowledge Economy (Indian Express, N K Singh, Nov 13, 2005)
The new aggressiveness of India and China to capitalise on their demographic advantages particularly in high-quality knowledge-intensive and innovative enterprises has caused concerns elsewhere. The worry is highest in the United States.
- Not An Indica? (Indian Express, Sucheta Dalal, Nov 13, 2005)
When an auto enthusiast watches a television advertisement, . . .
- In Dhaka’S Bazaars, Saarc Evokes Mixed Feelings (The Financial Express, Raju Gopalakrishnan, Nov 13, 2005)
Authorities in Bangladesh’s capital , Dhaka have spent considerable money and effort to ensure that the weekend’s summit of South Asian leaders went off well, but many in the teeming city say they are being made poorer.
- ‘Nath And I Could Solve The Wto Issue In Half An Hour’ (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
The inaugural session of the US-India Trade Policy Forum started today, with commerce and industry minister Kamal Nath and US trade representative(USTR) ambassador Rob Portman, participating in extensive consultations over Indo-US trade and multilateral i
- Us For Push To Wto Talks, Non-Committal On Concessions (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
The United States today made a srong case to push forward WTO trade talks, which are passing through "tough times", but was non-committal on giving further concessions on agriculture, saying there was pressure from its domestic farm lobby.
- The Volcker Fallout (Deccan Herald, Tavleen Singh, Nov 13, 2005)
If history remembers Natwar Singh, even as a footnote, it will be for the disgraceful manner of his exit from the Ministry of External Affairs. Had he resigned on day one he would have been remembered as the last of our Cold War foreign ministers.
- Chemical Attacks In Fallujah (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 13, 2005)
The documentary telecast by the Italian state television and showing evidence of chemical attacks on civilians by American troops during their Fallujah offensive in Iraq in 2004 should come as no surprise.
- Nuclear Help To India (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 13, 2005)
American Congress is understandably upset that nearly four months after the Bush administration reversed long-standing policy and announced that it would provide nuclear assistance to India, the State Department has given lawmakers little information . .
- The Language Conundrum (Dawn, Anwar Syed, Nov 13, 2005)
I have seen two news items in recent weeks, one of them a bit amusing, and the other worrisome.
- Spice Of Life -Duelling (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 13, 2005)
AN absurd and ridiculous custom? We may well think so today, but it was not always so.
- Damage And Need Assessment (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 13, 2005)
A Comprehensive damage and need assessment report has been released giving some idea of the devastation caused by October 8 earthquake and requirements for relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction.
- Assessing Vajpayee-I (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 13, 2005)
Atal Behari Vajpayee, mentored by Shyama Prasad Mookerjee himself, became Prime Minister of India for less than a fortnight in 1996, then again in 1998 and again in 1999 and remained so until he was voted out in 2004.
- Third Kashmir Crossing Opened - But Not For People (Reuters, Zeeshan Haider and Sheikh Mushtaq, Nov 13, 2005)
India and Pakistan opened a third crossing point on their de facto border dividing the earthquake hit region of Kashmir on Saturday, but as with earlier openings this week both sides exchanged relief supplies without allowing Kashmiris across.
- 150 Hindu Pilgrims Stranded At Wagah (Dawn, Zulqernain Tahir, Nov 13, 2005)
Some 150 Hindu pilgrims were stranded at the Wagah border crossing on Saturday as authorities failed to make arrangements for their travel to the Katas Temple in Chakwal.
- A Year After Arafat (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 13, 2005)
One year after Yasser Arafat’s death, things in Palestine remain much the same. The civil war which the western media had predicted did not materialize.
- Saarc: Implications Of Afghan Membership (Dawn, Muhammad Ali Siddiqi, Nov 13, 2005)
With Afghanistan’s entry into the seven-nation South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation a foregone conclosion, one hopes Islamabad has considered what the full implications of that country’s membership of this regional grouping could mean . . .
- Dynamism Must In National Policies (Tribune, Air Marshal (retd) R.S. Bedi, Nov 13, 2005)
Two important developments have taken place in recent weeks that reflect India’s newfound confidence in international relations.
- Mob Torches 3 Churches Near Nankana (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
A mob of 3,000 people, mostly youth, set to fire three churches and homes of two clergymen as well as destroyed a nursing hostel, nuns’ hostel, a convent school and four other houses in Sangla Hill area of district Nankana on Saturday.
- Salem's Arrest Would Not Delay 1993 Blast Trial (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
The arrest of extradited gangster Abu Salem under TADA (P) Act will not delay the 1993 bomb blast verdict as Salem would be tried separately, legal sources said on Saturday.
- Prisoners Of Gender (Hindustan Times, Siddharth D Shanghvi, Nov 13, 2005)
How easily the Mafatlal family feud lends itself to the rhetoric of scandal. A shabby socialite.
- Salem One Of India's 50 Wealthiest (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
In the 14-odd years after he stopped selling wallets and belts at a small Andheri stall and started doing business on the phone, Abu Salem has amassed a fortune that places him among the 50 richest individuals in India: he’s worth over Rs 1,000 crore.
- 3 Churches Set On Fire In Sangla Hill (Pakistan Observer, Hussain Kashif, Nov 13, 2005)
Christian Churches and Civil Society Organizations have protested over the destroying and setting ablaze of three churches, a school, a pastor’s house and a Sisters’ Convent and desecrated holy books at Sangla Hill on Saturday morning.
- Mad As Hell (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 13, 2005)
I’M mad as hell and I’m not going to take it anymore,” said Hadley.
- India, Us Try To Sort Out Subsidy Issue (Tribune, Manoj Kumar, Nov 13, 2005)
Despite wide differences among WTO members over the issue of subsidies and opening of markets, India and the US today held discussions aimed to break the likely deadlock at the ministerial level conference at Hong Kong to be held from December 13 to 18...
- Scourge Of Loans’ Remission (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 13, 2005)
In a written answer to a question, Minister of State for Finance Omar Ayub Khan informed the Senate on Friday that Rs 2.2 billion, outstanding against some influential politicians and industrialists, were written off by the National Bank of Pakistan . . .
- Got ’em: Don And His Girl (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 12, 2005)
After 12 years of the Bombay blasts when the judge asked him why he had not shown up till today, a tired and wan Abu Salem Ansari suggested he did not know he was wanted.
- New Weapon In Fight Against Obesity (Statesman, Jeremy Laurance, Nov 12, 2005)
The discovery of a new hormone that suppresses appetite was hailed by scientists yesterday who said it opened a new front in the search for a treatment for obesity.
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