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Articles 22821 through 22920 of 31829:
- India’S Interests In Iran (Tribune, Syed Nooruzzaman, Nov 01, 2005)
India's relations with Iran continue to be a subject of debate after New Delhi voted in favour of the resolution sponsored by the European Union-Three on the Iranian nuclear issue at the September 24 International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) meeting . . .
- "Let's Demilitarise Quake-Hit Zone" (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Nov 01, 2005)
Musharraf wants `softening' of LoC to be taken forward for resolution of Kashmir issue
- Merkel To Transform Relationship With U.S. (Hindu, Luke Harding , Nov 01, 2005)
The next Chancellor plans a "fresh start" with Washington and to loosen ties with Paris.
- The Mullahs Want Iran To Be A Mental Hospital — So Let's Invite Them Over (Times Online (UK), DAVID AARONOVITCH, Nov 01, 2005)
Liberal democrat peers: you never know whether you’re going to find them bravely castigating Western governments for human rights failures, or seeking to have us understand why much worse abuses committed by exotic foreigners are somehow less . . . . .
- A Chance To Further The Peace Process (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 31, 2005)
THE LANDMARK pact between India and Pakistan on opening up the Line of Control (LoC) to enable people on both sides to take part in the relief work in the earthquake-affected areas, is perhaps the best news in the region since October 8 when disaster....
- Growing Cancer Of Corruption (Daily Excelsior, Jagjit Singh, Oct 31, 2005)
*People in India paid a huge amount of Rs 21068 crores as bribe in a single year to 'get their work done'.
- Cheaper Diagnosis (Daily Excelsior, Jyotsna Pandit, Oct 31, 2005)
Since at least the time of Hippocrates, physicians have recognised that the smell of their patients’ breath can provide clues to what is ailing them. The rotting apple odour of acetone can signal diabetes.
- Fresh Start (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 31, 2005)
A small step, but good enough to break the ice. That perhaps is the best way to view the outcome of the talks between the home secretaries of India and Bangladesh.
- Dastardly Act (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 31, 2005)
The government needs to watch out for any outbreak of communal violence
- Shamrao Khatale Breaks His Appointment (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Oct 31, 2005)
The National Commission on Farmers team, the public at large, and even sections of the media have signalled the crisis, its causes and its appalling human toll. Failure to intervene in Vidharbha now has no excuses at all.
- No Super Power's Stooge (Daily Excelsior, R K Bhatnagar, Oct 31, 2005)
Indira Gandhi, the two time Prime Minister of India and the only child of Jawaharlal Nehru was born on November 19, eightyeight years ago in Allahabad in 1917.
- Challenge For Afghan Opposition (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 31, 2005)
Afghanistan appears to be headed for a phase of intense political activity, now that the results of the September 18 parliamentary election have been declared — more than a month after the polling.
- Blind Item (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 31, 2005)
One of the most important things a gossip column must have is the “blind item.” When you use people’s names you can be sued, so blind items are safe — yet the reader is intrigued as to whom the item is all about.
- Hassles At The Airport (Dawn, Anwer Mooraj, Oct 31, 2005)
In the prehistoric days of P-forms and foreign exchange restrictions, getting out of the country wasn’t loaded with so much political innuendo.
- Getting Worse For The White House (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 31, 2005)
What is it about American presidents during their second terms? Not since Dwight Eisenhower nearly half a century ago has a two-term occupant of the White House not been hit by some sort of criminal investigation during his second period of office.
- Tragedy In The Mountains (Dawn, Eric S. Margolis, Oct 31, 2005)
Watching the disaster in Pakistan, it is heartrending to see so many ordinary people, whose suffer distress and poverty in their everyday lives now crushed into a state of unimaginable misery by the cruel power of nature.
- Our Winter Of Discontent (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Oct 31, 2005)
The cataclysmic earthquake of October 8 continues to bring images of unbearable human suffering even three weeks after it devastated a large swathe of Pakistan’s northern districts and Kashmir.
- The Moving Finger (Telegraph, ASHOK MITRA , Oct 31, 2005)
The script follows its own inexorable grammar. The International Atomic Energy Agency has voted in September.
- Why Bangalore Is Not Silicon Valley (Business Line, P. V. Indiresan , Oct 31, 2005)
While the government apparatus is to blame for the poor condition of many a city, in the case of Bangalore, to some extent, the IT industry is also responsible.
- More Power At Less Cost (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 31, 2005)
The federal government has approved the setting up of thermal power projects producing about 3,000MW and has also issued letters of interest (LoIs) for 1,804MW of hydropower projects.
- A British Gandhi (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 31, 2005)
Non-violent defiance against Iraq war
- Is Shouting Back The Way To Tackle Religion? (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Oct 31, 2005)
The problem with debates on religion is that they turn into an "us-versus-them" affair with all secularists branded as unreconstructed atheists and enemies of the faith, and all believers as irrational and fanatical.
- Licence To Kill (Telegraph, GWYNNE DYER, Oct 31, 2005)
Last Sunday in Brazil, a country with the second-highest rate of gun deaths on the planet, almost two-thirds of Brazilians voted against a total ban on the sale of firearms. Explain that.
- Stay The Course On Nepal (Telegraph, Bharat Bhushan, Oct 31, 2005)
These are testing times for Indian policy towards Nepal.
- That Little Bug Which Changed The Course Of Modern Medicine (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 31, 2005)
A breakthrough medical scientists were looking for has come at last. A great discovery beneficial for the whole world in general and Kashmir in particular.
- The Message From The Delhi Blasts (Rediff on the Net, Editorial, rediff.com, Oct 30, 2005)
Only the Sikh terrorists, Al Qaeda and the International Islamic Front, of which Al Qaeda, the Lashkar-e-Tayiba and the Jaish-e-Mohammad are amongst the members, have the capability for organising the kind of three well co-ordinated blasts which . . .
- Iran: ``India Should Make Amends'' (Hindu, K.V. Prasad, Oct 30, 2005)
New Delhi should abstain from voting at the IAEA, says Prakash Karat
- Pakistan, India Agree To Open Quake-Hit Border (Reuters, ZEESHAN HAIDER , Oct 30, 2005)
Rivals India and Pakistan agreed on Sunday to open the border dividing earthquake-hit Kashmir to allow survivors and relief supplies to cross.
- Individual Beneficiaries Were Influential And Espoused Pro-Iraq Views, Says Report (Hindu, KESAVA MENON, Oct 30, 2005)
An international investigation into the United Nations-administered Oil-For-Food Programme reveals that several Indian entities, among them Union Minister for External Affairs K. Natwar Singh, were allotted oil quotas by the former Iraqi regime headed by
- Editorials (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 30, 2005)
Politburo adds to fears in IT industry
- Indian Soldiers Of Ww I Remembered (Hindu, Luke Harding , Oct 30, 2005)
Until recently there was nothing to identify the quiet, leafy spot where Jafarullah Mohammad and Mata Din Singh were buried. The two servicemen were among thousands of Indian volunteers who fought for Britain in the First World War, . . .
- Rosa Parks Given An Unprecedented Honour (Hindu, Gary Younge, Oct 30, 2005)
The late civil rights activist, Rosa Parks, will be the first woman to lie in honour in the United States Capitol Rotunda — a tribute formerly reserved for Presidents, soldiers and prominent politicians.
- Give Us Power, What Would Separatists Say (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 30, 2005)
How naïve and self deceiving is to draw an imaginary link between the aspirations of people and the demands of politicians, Hilal Ahmad reacts to an article by Sadiq Ali published in Greater Kashmir
- Relatively A Greater Experience (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 30, 2005)
There is a reason he preferred philosophy to politics, Jameel Qadiri describes a genius called Einstein and sums up a lecture series delivered by Prof. Naresh Dadich on physics at the University of Kashmir
- Iias Will Link Up With Varsities, Says Mungekar (Tribune, Smriti Kak Ramachandran, Oct 30, 2005)
DR Balachandra Mungekar, Chairperson of the new governing body of Shimla’s Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS) hopes to take the premier institution to great heights.
- Custodian Of The Right To Know (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Oct 30, 2005)
Hardly a year back the Government of India’s newly appointed Chief Information Commissioner, Wajahat Habibullah,
- An Earthquake Can’T Shake It (Indian Express, Pamela Philipose, Oct 30, 2005)
This is a disaster that comes with the sting of winter in its tail; a disaster that has no early closure. The projections are dire and compelling.
- Just Three Weeks Before Death Descends (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 30, 2005)
UN officials have warned that the world body will be forced to scale down its relief operations to help thousands of survivors after October 8 earthquake if cash is not forthcoming immediately from the donors.
- Belonging To Everywhere (Deccan Herald, JAYALAKSHMI K, Oct 30, 2005)
Written in a conversational style, the book on the lives of three women raises contemporary issues of identity in a disintegrating society.
- Libby Indictment, A Blow To White House (Hindu, Julian Borger and Jamie Wilson , Oct 30, 2005)
U.S. Vice-President Cheney will almost certainly have to give evidence
- Japan: U.S. Allays Fears On N-Carrier (Hindu, P. S. SURYANARAYANA, Oct 30, 2005)
The United States has announced that it would deploy a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier at a Japanese port, Yokosuka, replacing the conventional warship with effect from 2008.
- Eight U.S. Soldiers Killed In Iraq Over Three Days (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2005)
Militants used a land mine and a roadside bomb to kill three U.S. Army soldiers and wound four on Saturday in attacks that brought to eight the number of American service members who have died in the last three days.
- As Bbc Proves Vivekananda Right After A Century... (Indian Express, S Gurumurthy , Oct 30, 2005)
‘‘Do not believe such silly things as there was a race of mankind in South India called Dravidians differing widely from another race in northern India called the Aryans.
- Lies As Instrument Of Us Diplomacy (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 30, 2005)
Chief of Staff of the US Vice President Lewis Scooter Libby Jr has been indicted on charges of obstruction of justice, perjury and making false statements in the CIA leak investigation.
- Spilling The Beans... (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2005)
Revelations in the book of corruption during the Indira Gandhi era has claimed the attention of national media.
- Iran's Useful Reminder (Washington Post, Jim Hoagland, Oct 30, 2005)
Most Valuable Politician of the year? How about President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran, who has surged ahead for the 2005 MVP award in the few months he has been in office? He reminds a distracted world at crucial moments of the true nature of . . . .
- India, Us Sorted Out Ipr Issues: Sibal (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
Intellectual property issues between India and the US have been sorted out with signing of an Indo-US science and technology agreement, . . .
- India, Pakistan To Meet On Kashmir Amid Un Concern (Reuters, Robert Birsel, Oct 29, 2005)
Indian officials were due in Pakistan on Friday to discuss opening the Kashmir border to earthquake survivors, as the United Nations said an aid shortfall could ground a lifesaving helicopter fleet.
- No Loosening Of Control Over Loc (Deccan Herald, Sushant Sareen, Oct 29, 2005)
Unless India can turn the political opinion inside Kashmir in its favour, any softening of the LoC is not advisable
- China Beckons Foreign Scholars (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
When Andrew Chi-chih Yao, a Princeton professor who is recognised as one of the United States’ top computer scientists, was approached by Qinghua University in Beijing last year to lead an advanced computer studies programme, he did not hesitate.
- Three Weeks On, Pakistan And India Talk On Quake (Reuters, Robert Birsel, Oct 29, 2005)
Three weeks after a devasting earthquake that killed more than 56,000 people in Pakistan and India, officials from both countries were to meet on Saturday to discuss opening their Kashmir border to survivors.
- Isro Working On Improving Weather Forecasting: Nair (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
The Indian Space Research Organisation is working on improving weather forecasting to provide useful information for disaster management, its Chairman G Madhavan Nair said in Bangalore on Friday.
- Security Lapse! Think Again!! (Daily Excelsior, Dr R L Bhat, Oct 29, 2005)
All who have recently been to Kashmir would tell you that everything is normal there.
- Militancy In Bangladesh (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 29, 2005)
With militancy on the rise in Bangladesh, the fate of the Saarc summit in Dhaka seems to be in doubt again.
- Bush Forced To Retreat (Hindu, Julian Borger , Oct 29, 2005)
Harriet Miers' withdrawal as a nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court is a humiliation for George W. Bush.
- A Signal Pullback (Dawn, David Ignatius, Oct 29, 2005)
President Bush didn’t come out and say he made a mistake, but that was the clear message of his announcement yesterday that he was accepting Harriet Miers’s decision to withdraw as a nominee for the Supreme Court.
- Iranian President Says Call To Destroy Israel Is "Just" (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Oct 29, 2005)
Ahmadinejad dismisses world reaction; leads Teheran protesters against Israel
- Quake And Musharraf Diplomacy (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Oct 29, 2005)
Tragedies of the kind that flattened parts of our Kashmir, most of Pakistan occupied Kashmir, the neighbouring province of North West Frontier and some other places in Pakistan are the ones that bring you face to face with the dormant forces of nature.
- Indian Team Arrives For Talks On Loc (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
Pakistan and India will discuss specific steps of cross-border cooperation in Islamabad today (Saturday) to help October 8 earthquake victims.
- Last Chance To Save Lives: (Daily Times, Irfan Ghauri and Zulfiqar Ghumman, Oct 29, 2005)
Warns it will scale down operation in a week if funds not increased
* $250m, 200,000 tents needed immediately
* Vandemoortele says Indian choppers won’t have made difference
- Poland's Disenchanted Killed Off `New Europe' (Hindu, Jonathan Steele, Oct 29, 2005)
"NEW EUROPE" is dead, and that is official. The verdict is not that of an obscure thinktank. It comes from the central actor in the heartland of what was once deemed to be a bold new part of the old continent, the people of Poland.
- Need For Immediate Aid (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 29, 2005)
While it is a relief to know that donor countries meeting in Geneva have pledged $580 million in fresh aid for the victims of the Oct 8 earthquake in northern Pakistan,
- Indo-Us Nuclear Alliance (Dawn, Afzaal Mahmood, Oct 29, 2005)
During his recent visit to New Delhi, the US under-secretary of state, Nicholas Burns, assured his hosts that the US was fully committed to implementing the nuclear deal with India.
- Botswana Needs A Malgudi (Times of India, JUG SURAIYA, Oct 29, 2005)
I met Mma Precious Ramotswe a couple of months ago and immediately fell under her spell. Nor, if the international bestseller charts are to be believed, am I the only one.
- Loc: Pak Stops Work On Bridge By India (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
Pakistani soldiers stopped their Indian counterparts from constructing a footbridge over the Kishenganga river to enable quake survivors from across the Line of Control (LoC) to enter this side for seeking relief, a defence spokesman said here on Friday.
- North East Back On The Radar (Daily Excelsior, Vinod Vedi, Oct 29, 2005)
The shooting of students in the Garo Hills of Meghalaya, an unseemly debate on how to deal with the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA), and the imminent resumption of the Centre-NSCN (I-M) dialogue underscore the tinderbox nature of geopolity . . .
- Chennaiites Coping With The Aftermath Of Rain Havoc (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
Inundated streets, lack of power supply and difficulty in getting relief plague residents
- 2,000 And Rising (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 29, 2005)
Even a single violent death is one too many, so a certain sympathy must be generated by the number of fatalities suffered by the American forces in Iraq having crossed the 2,000 mark.
- Importance Of Being A Consumer (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 29, 2005)
Geer Muhammad Ishaq comments on the empowerment of the consumer with reference to drug usage
- The Louder The Better (Telegraph, Khushwant Singh, Oct 29, 2005)
It begins with a bang follow- ed by a few more bangs. The number of bangs go on in-creasing till the first big festival Dussehra. That evening it becomes like canons firing from all sides.
- Reluctant Left By Bibekananda Ray (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 29, 2005)
Both houses of Parliament passed the Right to Information Act 2005 in the budget session, repealing the unheard-of The Freedom of Information Act 2002.
- Nasa Seeks Isro Technical Know-How For Establishing Tele-Education Links (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
U.S. team impressed with India's success in the initiative and wants to replicate it
- Fight It Out – Together - Ii (Greater Kashmir, Samuel Baid, Oct 29, 2005)
SAARC nations will have to do it in a cohesive manner so that the process of disaster management is institutionalised, suggests
SAMUEL BAID
- An Earthquake Can’T Shake It (Indian Express, Pamela Philipose, Oct 29, 2005)
This is a disaster that comes with the sting of winter in its tail; a disaster that has no early closure.
- The ‘Muslim-Muslim’ Tag (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Oct 29, 2005)
The other day, a senior colleague of mine — one I respect — approached me somewhat furtively. “There is much Muslim, Muslim in your writing these days.”
- Indian Company In Us Sparks Reverse Outsourcing Trend (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
SlashSupport, an India-based tech support company, which has opened a small outsourcing hub in California, is spearheading a new trend of reverse outsourcing.
- Conflict Resolution, India’S Way (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 29, 2005)
The enormous loss of life caused by the October 8 earthquake in PoK together with the damage it inflicted also on the Indian side of the LoC, has evoked an equally large human response across the territorial divide.
- U.N. Appeals For More Quake Aid (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 29, 2005)
The United Nations on Friday made an urgent appeal for immediate international financial assistance to help provide make-shift shelter and medicines for an estimated 3.3 million survivors of the October 8 earthquake in Pak occupied Kashmir (PoK) . . . .
- U.N. Iraq Report Reveals $1.8-Billion Oil Fraud (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
Companies and individuals from 66 countries involved
- Ego Or Life Which Is More Important? . . . (India Daily, Balaji Reddy, Oct 29, 2005)
Pakistani president decides to go for ego over saving life. He refuses to take help from indian soldiers in Pakistn occupied Kashmir while helpless Kashmiris are dying.
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