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Articles 5021 through 5120 of 19042:
- Sack Arjun And Antulay, Demands Bjp (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
For statements reportedly made during Union Cabinet meeting
- Bjp Demands Sacking Of Arjun Singh, A.R. Antulay (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
For statements reportedly made in Cabinet meeting
Mulayam trying to defend the indefensible SIMI
Series of protest demonstrations in State capitals against the government handling of the problem of terrorism
- Supreme Court Cautions High Courts Against Misuse Of Pils (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
The public interest litigation (PIL) is a potent weapon in the hands of the common man to seek redressal of public grievances against authorities but the Supreme Court has taken serious view of emerging tendency of using it for personal, political, . . .
- Failure Of Intelligence Led To Mumbai Blasts: Basu (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Vigil stepped up along the border with Bangladesh: Buddadeb
- J&k Sleuths Probe Qaida Presence (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
The Centre has asked the Jammu and Kashmir government to probe the veracity of claims that Al-Qaida had set up a wing in the state.
- 8 Suspects Held, 2 Flee To Pak (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
The Intelligence Bureau and state police forces have detained eight persons so far, two each from Delhi and Gujarat and four others from Maharashtra, for suspected involvement in the recent serial blasts in Mumbai.
- India Dictated By Hostile Neighbours (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 15, 2006)
North Korea, Pakistan and China have forced the missile race on India and the US has no doubts that ours is a more responsible programme focussed on deterrence ----
- Khan Not Alone (Pioneer, Anjan Roy, Jul 15, 2006)
Pakistan's latest charm offensive, sculptured to woo civilian nuclear knowhow from the US, includes disowning AQ Khan.
- Party & Pm Talk The Same Tongue (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
The Mumbai train blasts appear to have brought the government and the ruling Congress, which have been speaking in different voices on inflation, food imports and divestment, on the same plane.
- Russia Stands Firm Ahead Of G8 Summit (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Jul 15, 2006)
Moscow's message to the West is that resurgent Russia will no longer tolerate being treated as the Cold War loser.
- Sangh Parivar’S Bombay Dreams (Indian Express, Pradeep Kaushal, Jul 15, 2006)
The Sangh Parivar seems to have taken the plunge. A plunge that most people thought they would take — sooner or later.
- Dawood Is In Waziristan (Daily Excelsior, B Raman, Jul 15, 2006)
With US mounting pressure on Islamabad to reveal underworld don's whereabouts, Pervez Musharraf has shifted him to the Pakistan-Afghanistan border ---- Mafia don and wanted terrorist Dawood Ibrahim was living in Karachi with a Pakistani . . .
- Programme Under Scanner (Pioneer, Vijay Sakhuja, Jul 15, 2006)
Competition for strategic missile superiority hots up in South Asia . . .
- Israel Ratchets Up Lebanon Campaign (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Jul 15, 2006)
Bombing of Beirut-Damascus highway threatens to draw Syria into the escalating conflict
- Nepal: The Missing Link In Terror Probe? (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Only the completion of investigations would reveal if the architects of the Mumbai train blasts have any link to Nepal, but many terrorists targeting India have used the Himalayan country either as a getaway or transit to plan attacks in the . . .
- Rioting In Surat As Muslims Protest Attack On Mosque (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Mobs in some Muslim-dominated areas of the city pelted stones and damaged vehicles in protest against yesterday’s attack on the Morcha Masjid mosque.
- Crisis Management (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 15, 2006)
As the PM tries to evolve useful post-blast, interventions he gets scant help from fellow politicians
- Turn Off Terror Tap Before We Take Peace Process Forward (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Three days after Terrible Tuesday, with the Mumbai toll creeping up to 223 and the number of injured crossing 700, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh used the occasion of his visit to the city to send a clear and resolute message to Pakistan’s . . .
- Israel Renews Airstrikes On Beirut Airport (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Israel struck Beirut airport again on Friday and bombed Lebanese roads, power supplies and communication networks in a widening campaign after Hizbollah guerrillas seized two Israeli soldiers and killed eight.
- Principal Organiser Of Bombings In Safe House In Kathmandu? (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jul 15, 2006)
Suspect Rahil Sheikh ran cells in New Delhi, Gujarat, Maharashtra
Supervised by Lashkar boss Azam Cheema
Sheikh, a Mumbai resident, handled communication, funnelled Lashkar recruits
- No Role For Al-Qaeda In Kashmir: Separatists (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Perhaps fearing international indignation and condemnation, separatist leaders as well as the the Hiz-bul-Mujahideen have ruled out Al-Qaeda setting up base in Jammu and Kashmir, a day after a man, reportedly identifying himself as an Al-Qaeda spokesman,
- India's Most Wanted Terrorist Is Faceless (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jul 15, 2006)
Little is known about Rahil Abdul Rehman Sheikh, believed to be the principal executor of the Mumbai bombings Since at least February, police in Gujarat, Maharashtra and Delhi have all been attempting to locate the man alleged to be responsible for . ..
- India In Catch-22 Situation (Times of India, Indrani Bagchi, Jul 15, 2006)
Israel's offensive against Hezbollah in Lebanon and its backers in Syria on Thursday has left policy-makers here scratching their heads because India has enormous political, economic and strategic stakes in the right power balance in the region.
- Pm Warns Pak, Secy-Level Talks Put Off (Times of India, S Balakrishnan, Jul 15, 2006)
Taking an uncharacteristically tough stand, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh warned Pakistan on Friday that the peace process might come to a halt if Islamabad did not prevent its soil from being used by terrorists.
- Blasts Aftermath: Banned Simi Operating Under New Names (Times of India, SUBODH GHILDIYAL, Jul 15, 2006)
Banned for over five years for its anti-national character and now under the scanner for its role in the Mumbai blasts, the Students' Islamic Movement of India has begun to ward off proscription by changing identities.
- An Evening Prayer (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 15, 2006)
Prayers always have the required effect, wherever they are said
- Simiwadi Party (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 15, 2006)
It is the height of irresponsibility that Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav has given a clean chit to the banned Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI), which has been under the scanner following the Mumbai blasts.
- A War By Any Other Name (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 15, 2006)
As I sit in my Mumbai apartment the morning after the bomb blasts what I feel most is a sense of helpless rage at the inability of those who rule us to understand that terrorism is not a law and order problem.
- Watch Your Words (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 15, 2006)
In times of national crises, politicians are expected to rise above their party interests and speak up for the collective well-being of the nation. Our political class regularly fails to do so.
- Menezes: No Officers Charged (Guardian (UK), Clare Dyer, Jul 15, 2006)
No individual police officers involved in the shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes will face prosecution over his death, the Guardian has learned.
- Security Tight For Karachi Burial (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
The funeral of a prominent Shia cleric who was killed by a suicide bomber in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi has begun under tight security.
- It Makes No Sense To React To This Bomb By Doing Nothing (Guardian (UK), Jonathan Steele, Jul 15, 2006)
After New York's 9/11 and London's 7/7, Mumbai has its 26/7. No, I have not made a mistake.
- 'We Are Ready For An Open War' (Guardian (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Hizbullah threatened "open war" last night as Israel ramped up its attacks on Lebanon, bombing roads and bridges in the centre of Beirut and warning that its fight would last until the militant group was . . .
- Peace In Kashmir Is Vital (Guardian (UK), Jonathan Steele, Jul 15, 2006)
Mumbai has suffered vast and sudden death before, but this atttack can't be ignored. Peace in Kashmir . . .
- Pm Accuses Pakistan Over Mumbai Bombs (Guardian (UK), RANDEEP RAMESH, Jul 15, 2006)
· Musharraf broke promise to curb terror, Singh says
· Peace process between rivals effectively stalled
India's prime minister pointed the finger of blame for the blasts in Mumbai across the border to Pakistan yesterday, saying that promises . . .
- India Warns Pakistan Over Terror (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said that Pakistan needs to curb terrorism if the peace process between the two countries is to make progress.
- Israel Ramps Up Pressure In Lebanon (Guardian (UK), HASSAN M FATTAH, Jul 15, 2006)
Israel extended punishing airstrikes deeper inside Lebanon on Friday, as President George W. Bush rebuffed a Lebanese request that he push Israel for a cease-fire.
- Hundreds Protest In Kashmir Over Attacks On Tourists (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Hundreds of hotel and restaurant owners shouting "tourists are our guests, don't kill them" protested in Kashmir on Friday against a series of recent attacks in which a dozen visitors died, police said.
- Corruption In Asia (International Herald Tribune, A N Sudarsan Rao , Jul 15, 2006)
Every year, more than 200,000 Indonesian Muslims join the pilgrimage to Mecca, Islam's most holy site.
- Oil Surges To Record $78 On Mideast Conflict (Reuters, Matthew Robinson, Jul 15, 2006)
Oil surged to record highs above $78 on Friday on fears the conflict between Israel and Hizbollah guerrillas could escalate and spread to more Middle East countries.
- Trouble In Londonistan (Pioneer, Daniel Pipes, Jul 15, 2006)
The London Transport bombings of July 2005 prompted no less than eight surveys of Muslim opinion in the United Kingdom within the year.
- Israeli Planes Strike Lebanon, 23 Reported Dead; Bush Blames Hezbollah (Bloomberg.com, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Afghan and coalition forces killed 41 insurgents during offensives in central and southern Afghanistan, the U.S. military said today.
In the most recent operation, 10 rebels were killed early today when coalition forces attacked enemy targets in the
- Al Qaeda, American Style (New York Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
JUST before the first anniversary of the July 7 bombings in London that killed 52 people, Al Qaeda released a video that reflects a significant change in how it operates: terrorism is being brought home.
- Israel Crushes Hezbollah Headquarters (Washington Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Beirut -- Israeli missiles destroyed the headquarters of the leader of the Hezbollah terrorists yesterday and tightened the seal on Lebanon by cutting air and road links to the outside world.
- Israel Pounds Lebanon In Widening War On Hezbollah (Khaleej Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
BEIRUT - Israeli planes blasted roads and bridges across Lebanon on Saturday as President George W. Bush called on Syria to exert its influence to persuade Hezbollah to stop cross-border attacks against . . .
- Bjp Wants Antulay, Arjun To Step Down (Asian Age, PTI, Jul 15, 2006)
The BJP on Friday demanded dismissal of minority affairs minister A.R. Antulay and HRD minister Arjun Singh from their posts for their alleged remarks in a Cabinet meeting suggesting that Hindu groups faked terrorist attacks and blamed them . . .
- Israel's Invasion, Syria's War (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Israel's incursion into Lebanon after the kidnapping on Wednesday of two Israeli soldiers by the militant group Hezbollah is far more than another flare-up on a tense border.
- Other Views: Daily Star, Times Of India, Asahi Shimbun (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Lebanon's worst fears
- India-Pakistan Talks “Deferred” Over Bombings (Khaleej Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Foreign office consultations between India and Pakistan have been deferred after New Delhi said it was convinced of Pakistan’s involvement in the deadly Mumbai bombings, Indian media reported on Saturday.
- Oil-Rich Brunei Must Diversify, Sultan Says In Birthday Speech (Khaleej Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Brunei’s Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah used his birthday speech on Saturday to call for economic diversification to ensure continued prosperity in the tiny oil-rich . . .
- Israel Vowing To Rout Hezbollah (New York Times, STEVEN ERLANGER, Jul 15, 2006)
The face-off between Israel and the Lebanese group Hezbollah escalated sharply on Friday as jets hit its Beirut headquarters and southern strongholds and Israeli news reports said that a Hezbollah guided missile struck an Israeli naval vessel, causing sev
- Radical Shiite Cleric Hints At Militia Attacks To Protest Israel’S Actions (New York Times, Edward Wong, Jul 15, 2006)
The radical Shiite cleric Moktada al-Sadr said Friday that Iraqis would not “sit by with folded hands” while Israel struck at Lebanon, signaling a possible increase in attacks from his mercurial militia, the Mahdi Army
- India’S Prime Minister Scolds Pakistan (New York Times, Somini Sengupta , Jul 15, 2006)
The Indian prime minister scolded Pakistan on Friday, saying its failure to rein in terrorism was threatening the peace process, his toughest remarks yet since the Mumbai train bombings and a marked shift in relations between the countries.
- Indian Investigators Question More Than 1,000 People In Mumbai Blast Probe (Bloomberg.com, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Investigators have questioned more than 1,000 people in Mumbai to gather clues about the commuter train blasts on July 11 that killed 181 people and injured 890, Mumbai Police Chief Anami Roy said.
- After Mumbai (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
The caller to an Indian news agency who praised Tuesday's bombings of Mumbai commuter trains in the name of an Al Qaeda branch in Kashmir might have been an impostor. But there is no denying that elements of Tuesday's bombings of commuter trains in Mumbai
- Mumbai Muslims Fear Backlash (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
It appears like any other day in Bhendi Bazaar, one of Mumbai’s predominately Muslim quarters.
- 3 Indian Ministers Suspect Hindu Groups In Blasts (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Jul 15, 2006)
Indian National Security Adviser told an Indian cabinet meeting on Thursday that Pakistan could be behind the Mumbai train bombings, but three ministers expressed suspicion of the involvement of Hindu groups in the blasts.
- No Witch-Hunts, Please (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Allegations of bungling and misappropriation in the purchase of railway wagons from China by the Railways Ministry in 2001 refuse to die despite a stream of well-argued clarifications and strong denials by the ministries concerned.
- New Delhi Freezes Peace Process (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Jul 15, 2006)
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh accused unnamed elements in Pakistan on Friday for playing a role in the train blasts that killed about 200 people in Mumbai this week.
- We Know What We Know... (OutLook, B. Raman , Jul 15, 2006)
but we don't know what we don't know. One knows how many terror cells have been put out of action, but one does not know how many still remain undetected, waiting to strike at a time and place of their choosing.
- Cec’S Right Stand (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 15, 2006)
It is unfortunate that it should take the Chief Election Commissioner to remind Gen Pervez Musharraf of something very . . .
- 'Mumbai Blasts And The Peace Process' (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
The tragic bomb attacks on Mumbai on July 11, and to a lesser degree the targeted killings of tourists in Srinagar the same day, seem to have pushed the ongoing peace process between India and Pakistan dangerously close to the precipice.
- Vadodara To Bhiwandi (Pioneer, Balbir K Punj, Jul 15, 2006)
If anyone throws stones at policemen, we will answer them with bullets." That was no Narendra 'Milosevic' Modi defending Gujarat Police for firing that resulted in the death of two Muslims in Vadodara.
- Congress To Blame (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 15, 2006)
It helped SIMI recover and regroup ---- It is entirely possible that when the Congress contested the Tamil Nadu Assembly election in alliance with dubious organisations like the Tamil Muslim Munnetra Kazhagam, its political managers were not aware . . .
- Peace Process Still On: India (Asian Age, Seema Mustafa, Jul 15, 2006)
The India-Pakistan peace process might be in trouble, but it is definitely not derailed. Indian foreign secretary Shyam Saran told reporters on Friday evening that the government had never said that the peace process was off. Pakistan high . . .
- Balochistan Uplift Needs Due Projection (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 15, 2006)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said that the Government has started implementing 30 of the 35 recommendations made by the parliamentary subcommittee on Balochistan relating to the political issues.
- Manmohan Points Finger At Pakistan (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has warned the peace process with Pakistan could be hit by the Mumbai train bombings and alleged the attackers had support “from across the border”.
- Why Exclude Amnesty? (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 15, 2006)
While reviewing the parliamentary sub-committee’s recommendations on Balochistan, the prime minister has ruled out amnesty in the province.
- Rattled Centre Spurs States To Act Against Simi (Pioneer, Sidharth Mishra, Jul 15, 2006)
Learning a lesson, albeit at the cost of 198 dead in Mumbai blasts, the Centre is now scouring the bottom of the barrel to gather information on the Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI), the main suspect behind the carnage.
- Israel Bombs Beirut (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Israel tightened its seal on Lebanon, blasting its air and road links to the outside world and bringing its offensive to the capital for the first time today in order to punish Hezbollah and with it, the country for the capture of two Israeli soldiers.
- Violence In Surat A Day After Mosque Attack (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Members of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad ransacked a mosque, breaking furniture and tube lights, at a mosque in Surat’s Udhana Darwaja area this on Thursday evening, ostensibly to protest against the Mumbai serial bomb-blasts.
- Cec's Remarks (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 15, 2006)
Remarks by Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Qazi Mohammad Farooq at a press conference in Islamabad on Thursday that the president cannot run the election campaign of any political party need to be welcomed especially since 2007 is a scheduled . . .
- Two Militants Killed In Bandipore (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Lodging huge protests against the attacks on tourists, traders affiliated with tourism sector in Glumarg and Tangmarg today observed a complete shutdown and held demonstrations pressing for the identification of the persons, involved in the attacks . . .
- Indo-Pak Peace Process Battered By Mumbai Carnage (Reuters, Simon Denyer, Jul 15, 2006)
There were tears in his eyes as he met the victims of this week's Mumbai bomb blasts, and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had steel in his voice as he talked about Pakistan's failure to tackle terrorism.
- Some Clues On Calls, But Rdx A Riddle (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Security agencies investigating the Mumbai train blasts suggested today that they were close to a breakthrough, and the home ministry is expected to make an announcement soon.
- Pm Meets Mumbai Bomb Victims, Slams Pakistan (Reuters, Krittivas Mukherjee, Jul 15, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh accused Pakistan on Friday of breaking its word by continuing to harbour Islamist extremists, as he met victims of the Mumbai blasts and promised to help them rebuild their lives.
- Hizbollah Chief Vows War Against Israel (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Hizbollah’s chief pledged open war on Israel after it bombed his Beirut home today in a dramatic widening of an assault in Lebanon launched after Hizbollah fighters seized two Israeli soldiers and killed eight.
- Mc Names Attique As Ajk Pm (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
The Muslim Conference parliamentary party has nominated Sardar Attique Ahmad Khan as its candidate as prime minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. The election is likely to be held on July 24.
- Destabilisation In The Greater Middle East (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Jul 14, 2006)
The Greater Middle East region has entered another phase of crisis.
- Dangerous Dimension Of Me Crisis (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 14, 2006)
Israel on Wednesday carried out senseless bombing of Lebanon opening up a dangerous new front in the Middle-East conflict.
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