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Articles 22321 through 22420 of 31829:
- Bosnia: Dependent, Stifled (Hindu, Jonathan Steele, Nov 12, 2005)
The 10th anniversary of the signing of the Dayton agreement is Europe's chance to reinivgorate a recovery in the Balkans.
- Just Heartening (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 12, 2005)
Thanks to the timely intervention of the Honorable High Court the otherwise imminent ecological disaster may now be prevented.
- First Phase Six-Party Talks On Nkorean Nukes Enter Recess (Press Trust of India, Anil K Joseph, Nov 12, 2005)
The six-party talks on North Korea's nuclear weapons programme entered a recess here today without making much headway but all sides renewed their commitment for working towards denuclearisation of the Korean Peninsula.
- Wto Woes Overshadow U.S. - India Trade Meeting (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 12, 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.
- Monica, Abu And Mumbai Mob Rule (The Financial Express, HARISH DUGH, Nov 12, 2005)
Desperate to make good small-time characters Abu Salem and Monica Bedi scripted a nightmare that has not only cost the lives of hundreds of people but also,
- India Grab Salem, Monica (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 12, 2005)
One of India's most wanted men, suspected of involvement in bombings that killed 260 people, was extradited by Portugal on Thursday, Lusa news agency reported.
- Rising Above The Gathering Storm (The Financial Express, NK SINGH, Nov 12, 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.
- 'Business Travel In India Is Growing' (The Economic Times, Sudipto Dey, Nov 12, 2005)
Libby Roy, vice-president & GM, American Express Business Travel, has taken charge of Japan Asia Pacific & Australia (JAPA) region about three weeks ago.
- "Involve Nuclear Experts In Policy Decisions" (Hindu, T.S. Subramanian, Nov 12, 2005)
M.R. Srinivasan, former Chairman and now member of the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC), takes exception to U.S. official Nicholas Burns making it a "pre-condition" that India should first separate its civilian and military nuclear facilities before . . . .
- We Must Not Forget Fallujah (Hindu, Mike Marqusee, Nov 12, 2005)
The destruction of Fallujah was an act of barbarism that ranks alongside My Lai, Jallianwallah Bagh, Guernica, and Halabja
- A Coloured Revolution Fails In Azerbaijan (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Nov 12, 2005)
Pre-emptive strikes by President Aliyev and lukewarm support from the West foil opposition attempts to launch massive protests.
- Definitely No Fluke: Krn At The High Table (Hindu, Gopalkrishna Gandhi, Nov 12, 2005)
"Never underestimate a person," he said often. "You never know where his talent lies. And never overestimate a person because of his appearance." Behind this was KRN's experience of adversity.
- Terrorists, Not Freedom-Fighters (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 12, 2005)
A terrorist group that operated mainly in Iraq until recently has claimed responsibility for the November 9 suicide bomb attacks in Amman.
- Calling For Clarity (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Nov 12, 2005)
In allowing telecom providers the use of voice-over Internet Protocol (Voip) to route phone calls, Minister for Communications and IT Dayanidhi Maran has effected another policy measure to ensure improved communication networks across India,
- Never Too Late (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 12, 2005)
It is good that the State Government has finally sounded bird flu alert. It has advised people "particularly those living in close proximity to water bodies" to be cautious.
- In And Around Volcker! (Daily Excelsior, Dr R L Bhat, Nov 12, 2005)
A question pestering Indians today is whether the allegations in the Volcker report against the (now ex-) Foreign Minister, Natwar Singh could have been manipulated.
- Ray Of Hope For Disabled Children (Daily Excelsior, V Mohan Narayan, Nov 12, 2005)
They receive sympathy, pity and, many a time, ridiculed, harassed or even beaten up. Right from their childhood, for no fault of theirs, they are subject to neglect, revulsion, discrimination and rejection.
- Pakistan-India Joint Fund-Raiser Held (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 12, 2005)
At the first Pakistan-India joint fund-raiser for the earthquake victims, the World Bank announced a $200 million supplemental financing to help Pakistan cope with the disaster.
- Proliferation Of Suicide Bombers (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 12, 2005)
A group headed by Abu Musab al-Zarqawi has reportedly claimed responsibility for Wednesday dastardly attacks on three hotels in Jordanian capital Amman that killed 56 people including 12 foreigners.
- In Dhaka's Bazaars, Saarc Brings Mixed Feelings (Reuters, Raju Gopalakrishnan, Nov 12, 2005)
Authorities in Bangladesh's capital are spending considerable money and effort to ensure that this weekend's summit of South Asian leaders goes off well, but many in the teeming city say they are being made poorer.
- Greasy Deal And Natwar’S Stigma (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Nov 12, 2005)
IF by hurling abuses at America — as some are doing — and believing that they can rub off the stigma of the Volcker committee’s indictment of former foreign Minister K. Natwar Singh and his Congress Party, they are living in a fool’s paradise.
- Remembering Yasser Arafat (Dawn, Tayyab Siddiqui, Nov 12, 2005)
A year ago, Yasser Arafat breathed his last. With his death departed the last of the political dinosaurs and icons of a revolutionary era. Arafat epitomized unflinching resolve and remained steadfast to his cause despite several military and political....
- Indo-Us Corporate Fund On Aids To Be Constituted Soon (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 12, 2005)
Consul-General says US is in touch with AIDS society on the fund
- Quake And The Blasts (Tribune, Kuldip Nayar, Nov 12, 2005)
I was in Parliament House when the terrorists struck last time at Delhi, some four years ago. Not familiar with the building, they could not find the entrance. Still they killed three security guards till they were shot dead.
- How To Combat The Infectious Disease (Tribune, Vijay Sanghvi, Nov 12, 2005)
THE Sars outbreak two years ago that had virtually crippled normal life in Hong Kong for months and had affected the economy has taught a few lessons to the state administration. More importantly, it has educated society. This is evident from the . . .
- Quake Relief Imperatives (Dawn, Shahid M. Amin, Nov 12, 2005)
The earthquake of October 8 has been the worst ever natural calamity to hit Pakistan.
- State Politics For Us Leaders (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 12, 2005)
Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) should mutually benefit both India and the US, young political leaders from the USA said on Friday.
- Checking Fbi Spying (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 12, 2005)
In the past few weeks there have been two significant disclosures concerning the rules that govern domestic spying, just as the House and the Senate are preparing to reconcile versions of a bill to reauthorize key provisions of the USA Patriot Act.
- ‘Ties In Strategic Interest’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 12, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday sought to counter the Left’s opposition to the recent high in Indo-US strategic ties...
- What Is Tougher Than Finding Oil In Deep Sea? (Business Line, D. Murali , Nov 12, 2005)
A THREE-LETTER word that is almost as important as food is oil. In All's Well That Ends Well, the Kings says,
- Taxability Of Non-Residents In India (Business Line, H. P. Ranina, Nov 12, 2005)
Foreigners and non-residents want to take advantage of provisions of the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements India has entered into with several countries.
- Natwar Singh And The Oil Slick (Hindustan Times, Vir Sanghvi, Nov 12, 2005)
There comes a time in the life of every government when the media decide that they are very bored. Generally, this phase occurs at a time when things are going well.
- Sebi-Fmc Merger Opposed (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, Nov 12, 2005)
Food Ministry for separate regulator for commodity market
- Al-Qaeda Again (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 12, 2005)
Jordan government’s Iraq policy has not been accepted by its people
- Just Flex It (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 12, 2005)
After five months of negotiations, the US has signed an agreement with China under which certain Chinese textile exports to the US will be allowed to grow at 10 to 16 per cent for the next three years.
- Shrewd Indian Diplomacy By Manmohan Government May Have Made America Tilt ... (India Daily, Sudhir Chadda, Nov 11, 2005)
Shrewd Indian diplomacy by Manmohan Government may have made America tilt on Indian side on the issue of Kashmir
- India's Move To Increase The Fdi Cap In The Insurance Sector To 49 Per Cent From... (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 11, 2005)
India's move to increase the FDI cap in the insurance sector to 49 per cent from the current 26 per cent praised by America
- India Agrees With America And Speeds Up Arbitration Process To Lure International ... (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 11, 2005)
India agrees with America and speeds up arbitration process to lure international investors on Dabhol
- A Landmark Cooperation Framework Agreement To Strengthen Bilateral Economic Cooperation . . . (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 11, 2005)
A landmark Cooperation Framework Agreement to strengthen bilateral economic cooperation between India and America
- German Packaging Major Floter Verpackungs-Service Gmbh Is Setting ... (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 11, 2005)
German packaging major Floter Verpackungs-Service GmbH is setting up the first ever import subsititute packaging unit in India
- Muhammad Ali `A Man Of Peace' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 11, 2005)
Receives nation's highest civilian award from Bush
- Jordan Bombs A Terrorist Master-Stroke (Asia Times, Ehsan Ahrari, Nov 11, 2005)
In the deadly game of transnational terrorism, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi has proved himself to be a formidable opponent.
- Satyam Sells Off Sify! (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 11, 2005)
Indian software services firm Satyam Computer Services Ltd. said on Thursday it had sold its entire 31.61 per cent in Internet firm Sify Ltd. to US-based Infinity Capital Ventures Ltd. for $62.62 million.
- Decision On Science Foundation In Winter Session: C.N.R. Rao (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 11, 2005)
Country's growth was a corollary to scientific advancements
- U.S.-Owned Hotels Targeted In Amman (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Nov 11, 2005)
Al-Qaeda claims responsibility for suicide attacks; most of the victims are Jordanians
- Pm Gets Prestigious Us University Award (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 11, 2005)
A leading US university today presented Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with one of its rare honours in recognition of the collaboration between its faculty and the Indian people.
- Should Govt Sell Land To It Cos? (Deccan Herald, Krishna Prasad, Nov 11, 2005)
Although it’s easy to see Deve Gowda’s diatribe against Narayana Murthy as a personal attack borne out of political vendetta, there is no running away from its core point. Which is, is there no other way in which governments can nurture the IT . . .
- Feature - Stay Or Go; Pakistani Quake Villagers' Wintry Dilemma (Reuters, Simon Cameron, Nov 11, 2005)
Will they stay in the mountains or will they go down to Muzaffarabad, where water and sanitation problems are causing misery for many earthquake survivors?
- India Delays Quake Border Crossing; Disease Spreads (Reuters, ZEESHAN HAIDER , Nov 11, 2005)
India postponed opening a third crossing between Pakistani and Indian Kashmir aimed at helping survivors of last month's earthquake, while the United Nations said sickness was spreading in tent camps.
- How Popular Are You? (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 11, 2005)
From anonymity to fame there is a world of numbers. See how many you know and how many know you and therein lies the difference, Abid uses a method to measure popularity
- Editorials (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 11, 2005)
MP on the run
Adhir Chowdhury vs the CPI-M
- Slave, Scab, Pipedream (Telegraph, ASHOK MITRA , Nov 11, 2005)
A BPO-based growth in employment and income is unlikely
Cutting Corners Ashok Mitra
- Court Notice To Centre On Impleading Sonia (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 11, 2005)
Plea challenging holding of public offices by foreigners
Petition filed by Rashtriya Mukti Morcha, an NGO
Reply to be filed by December 14
- Gail Wins Training Award (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 11, 2005)
State owned GAIL India Ltd has bagged the Golden Peacock National Training award 2005 for its Noida centre.
- Rjd Looks Under Siege (Daily Excelsior, Arun Nehru, Nov 11, 2005)
The UPA coalition goes into 'survival' mode from governance in 18 months and with State elections in seven states due over the next 18 months the situation is very difficult.
- Tata Steel In Joint Venture With Australian Major (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 11, 2005)
Rs 900 cr manufacturing facility at Jamshedpur
- Failure Of Integration (Dawn, Niall Ferguson, Nov 11, 2005)
Which would you rather have in your capital city: a terrorist attack in the centre or a weeklong riot on the outskirts? After the experience of last July, most Londoners would probably be tempted to opt for the latter.
- Kashmir Needs Help, Not Politics (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Nov 11, 2005)
I was in Parliament House when the terrorists struck last time in Delhi, some four years ago. Not familiar with the building, they could not find the entrance. Still they killed three security guards before they were shot dead.
- Increasing Tax Revenue (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Nov 11, 2005)
Pakistan needs far more financial resources than it can readily mobilize in these difficult times.
- The Unfortunate Incident In New Delhi (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Nov 11, 2005)
On November 8, Roshan Ali, the 19-year-old son of a Pakistan High Commission official in New Delhi, was abducted and harassed by unknown people . . .
- A Convert’S Fanaticism (Tribune, K. Subrahmanyam, Nov 11, 2005)
IT is often said that no one is more fanatical than a new convert to religion and in recent times one has come across some of the terrorists hailing from the recent converts to Islam.
- A Revised Building Code (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 11, 2005)
The decision to revise the building code was long overdue. On Tuesday, Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz asked the ministry of housing and works to draft a revised code within a month.
- Opening Of Third Point On Loc Delayed (Dawn, Raja Asghar, Nov 11, 2005)
The Indian High Commission in Islamabad on Thursday announced to defer opening of the Tithwal-Nauseri crossing point on LoC – the third in the series of five—till Saturday on the grounds of “non-completion of a foot-bridge on the Neelum river”.
- Natwar’S Removal In Tune With Pro-Us Policy: Us Think Tank (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Nov 11, 2005)
The dismissal this week of Mr K. Natwar Singh from the post of Foreign Minister reveals the growing steps by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to align New Delhi with Washington, according to a report by a US intelligence firm.
- Iraq’S Occupiers Under Pressure At Home (Dawn, Mahir Ali, Nov 11, 2005)
Is there any country on the globe where the world’s most powerful man can travel without attracting protests? I certainly can’t think of one, other than the United States of America
- Terrorism And Intellectual Polemics (Daily Excelsior, Dr. R. L. Bhat, Nov 11, 2005)
A suitably welcome news reported the other day is that a group (somehow the word that actually came to mind here was a 'gang'!) of intellectuals gathered at the Gandhi Samadhi in the capital the other day and resolved - as the news item headlined it
- Tony Blair’S Authority Diminished (Tribune, Vanora McWalters, Nov 11, 2005)
British lawmakers on Wednesday rejected a tough new policy for detaining terrorism suspects, the first major parliamentary defeat suffered by Prime Minister Tony Blair during his eight years in power.
- India, Pak Jointly “Can Restore” Stability In Nepal (Tribune, Vijay Mohan, Nov 11, 2005)
With the subcontinent witnessing improvement in Indo-Pak bilateral relations on one hand and worsening situation in Nepal and Bangladesh on the other, former Foreign Secretary, Mr Jagat S. Mehta today suggested that India and Pakistan should join hands to
- Rbi For Free-Trade Pact With Mekong Nations (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 11, 2005)
The ADB and the RBI favour India going in for free- trade agreement with China and five other nations in the Mekong region to sustain high growth.
- Volcker Report Not Final Word On India's Destiny: Cpi (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 11, 2005)
The Communist Party of India today asked the United Progressive Alliance Government at the Centre not to succumb to US pressure on foreign policy matters and called for a thorough probe into the Iraq Oil-for-Food programme.
- Tata, Bluescope 50:50 Venture For Coated Steel (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 11, 2005)
Rs. 900 cr. investment envisaged for the new plant
Plant to be located at Jamshedpur New facility to become operational by mid-2008 To provide pre-engineering building solutions
- American Occupation And The Rise Of Al-Qaeda (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Nov 11, 2005)
Two-and-a half years of U.S. rule has converted Iraq into an Al-Qaeda hub, which has now begun to radiate violence and extremism in the region.
- Safta Must For Regional Growth: Pm (Business Line, Nithya Subramanian , Nov 11, 2005)
ON the eve of the SAARC summit in Bangladesh, the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, on Wednesday said regional economic integration could generate billions of dollars of new income, employment and trade.
- Doha Round: Consensus Not `Developing' (Business Line, BATUK GATHANI, Nov 11, 2005)
Politicians on both sides of the "free trade" fence have deployed the correct rhetoric to argue their points of view to lower or sustain indefinitely most sensitive trade barriers. This even suggests that the four-year-old Doha Round may be . . . .
- Woes Of Hi-Tech Banking (Business Line, S. Ramachander, Nov 11, 2005)
Has the combination of high technology and competition in financial services in particular served us well as customers?
- Bird Sanctuaries Under Watch For Avian Flu (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 11, 2005)
Migratory birds from China stop at many places in State
About 20 hotspots identified
Hoskote Tank, Thippagondanahalli under close watch
Forest Department personnel, veterinarians trained
Migratory birds likely to start arriving in 15 days
- External Affairs Of Natwar Singh (Times of India, ANAND, Nov 11, 2005)
We live in a grey world. Contemporary geo-political world, in fact, is a much darker shade of grey than what we have ever been accustomed to in recent history.
- Pushing The Envelope On Iranian Repression (Washington Post, Nora Boustany, Nov 11, 2005)
Like thousands of other Iranian reformers, Omid Memarian is sad but not despondent. The reformers' goal of ending the isolation of the clergy-controlled country has been set back by a hard-line new president, but countless individuals continue to . . . .
- Al-Qaeda's Battle For Hearts And Minds (Asia Times, Ehsan Ahrari, Nov 10, 2005)
No one can claim that al-Qaeda is not watching the twists and turns of the debates related to global terrorism that are currently being waged in the United States and the Muslim world.
- A Revised Building Code (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 10, 2005)
The decision to revise the building code was long overdue. On Tuesday, Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz asked the ministry of housing and works to draft a revised code within a month.
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