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Articles 121 through 220 of 500:
- For A Feasible Solution In J&k (Hindu, V.R. Krishna Iyer, Jul 23, 2007)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s recent suggestion that the Line of Control could become a “Line of Peace” deserves to be followed up in order to end 60 years of violence.
- Madam President (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 23, 2007)
PRATIBHA PATIL’S victory was a foregone conclusion the moment the United Progressive Alliance-Left combine announced her name as its Presidential candidate.
- Security Situation Has Improved: Cm (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 21, 2007)
Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad observed here today that a gradual improvement in the security situation with a change in peoples’ mindset had been witnessed in Jammu and Kashmir since the eruption of militancy 18 years ago.
- Third Front! What? (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 21, 2007)
The voting in Thursday’s presidential election offers little reason for any of the leading political alliances to celebrate.
- Urogynaecology Centres In Every District Shortly, Says Minister (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 21, 2007)
The State government would set up Urogynaecology centres in every district of the State, Health Minister K.K.S.S.R. Ramachandran said on Friday.
- U-Turns, Abstentions Mark Bitterest Poll (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2007)
There were many twists and turns in the final lap of the race for Raisina Hill. As the Electoral College voted on Thursday to elect the 13th President of India, there were several last minute turnarounds, which added to the drama in one of the . . . .
- 2 Mps, 85 Mlas Cast Votes (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2007)
Two members of Parliament and 85 members of Legislative Assembly cast votes for the election of President of India here today in the lobby of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly.
- Cong Confident, Bjp Combative (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2007)
On the eve of presidential election, an upbeat Congress got a shot in the arm as National Conference pledged its support to UPA nominee Pratibha Patil while her rival Bhairon Singh Shekhawat's supporters renewed their call for a conscience vote to . . . .
- Pratibha Patil Set To Win By A Huge Margin (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2007)
The ruling coalition's candidate Pratibha Patil is set to win the bitterly fought presidential election by a huge margin with more parties from the BJP orbit opting for abstention, citing equidistance as their preferred policy.
- The Road Map Has Failed (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 18, 2007)
Every day of your mission, you will be able to rely on our unfailing support and commitment.
- Upa Managers In Countdown Mode (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2007)
United Progressive Alliance managers got into countdown mode on Tuesday to ensure that all preparations were in place for its Presidential candidate Pratibha Patil.
- U.S. To Lead Meet On West Asia Conflict (Hindu, Ewen MacAskill, Jul 18, 2007)
President George Bush on Monday announced a U.S.-led international conference which would take place before the end of the year to resolve what he said were all the outstanding issues in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
- Nc To Back Pratibha (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 18, 2007)
In a significant development, the opposition National Conference here today asked its legislators and MPs to vote for the UPA candidate Pratibha Patil in the upcoming presidential elections.
- Blair To Meet Eu Brass (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2007)
New West Asia peace envoy Mr Tony Blair is scheduled to hold talks with European Union officials Tuesday amid renewed international efforts to revive Israeli-Palestinian peacemaking.
- Israel Welcomes Bush Initiative, Hamas Calls It ‘A Crusade’ (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2007)
Israel has welcomed Mr US President George Bush’s new initiative to call an international conference on Middle East, while Palestinian faction Hamas dubbed it a ‘crusade’ against the people.
- Nc Says It Backs Upa’S Nominee (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2007)
In a move that will upset its known allies in the NDA, Jammu and Kashmir’s main Opposition party, the National Conference (NC), on Tuesday pledged its support to UPA presidential candidate Pratibha Patil.
- Another Mid-East Moot (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 18, 2007)
For all one cares, the international conference proposed by President George Bush may meet. After all, the superpower wants it, and even without Tony Blair being there at 10 Downing Street, Britain will go along.
- Kishtwar Getting Inadequate Funds, Rue Residents (Tribune, Dinesh Manhotra, Jul 16, 2007)
Residents of the newly carved district of Kishtwar are up in arms against the alleged discriminatory policies towards their district, most of which is backward and neglected.
- Talks With Pak To Continue: Pm (Tribune, S.P.Sharma, Jul 16, 2007)
Expressing hope of Jammu and Kashmir becoming a symbol of India-Pakistan cooperation rather than conflict, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today announced that India would continue the dialogue process with Islamabad despite “difficulties”.
- Govt Plans To Decalre 'National Rivers' (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2007)
With serious concerns being expressed over pollution of rivers and water shortages in the future, the Union water resources ministry is keen on declaring some rivers in the country as national rivers.
- Unpa Divided Over Support (Pioneer, Akhilesh Suman, Jul 14, 2007)
Ahead of a crucial meeting of the newly-formed United National Progressive Alliance (UNPA) on Saturday, serious differences have cropped up among the front partners on whether to go for a conscience vote or abstain in the presidential election.
- Tributes Paid To July 13 Martyrs (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2007)
While a complete shutdown was observed across Kashmir to commemorate the martyrs of July 13, 1931, leaders of both mainstream and separatist political parties paid rich tributes and visited the graveyard at Khwaja Bazar in downtown . . . .
- A Band Of Extraordinary Individuals (Asian Age, Arun Nehru, Jul 14, 2007)
On Sunday, Chandra Shekhar passed away after a long illness. I find it difficult to express in words his contribution to Indian politics.
- Need For Vigilance (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 11, 2007)
ALL is well that ends well. National Conference leader and MP Omar Abdullah escaped unhurt when a grenade exploded near a house in Kupwara district where the MP was at that time.
- Unpa To Reveal Its Hand On July 14; Nc Joins Front (Pioneer, Akhilesh Suman, Jul 10, 2007)
The United National Progressive Alliance (UNPA) has decided to meet in New Delhi on July 14 to plan its strategy for the forthcoming presidential and vice-presidential elections.
- Kashmir Politician Survives Blast (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 10, 2007)
The leader of the main opposition party in disputed Indian-administered Kashmir has survived an attempt on his life by separatist militants, police say.
- 25 Injured In Srinagar Clash (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jul 10, 2007)
At least 25 persons were injured on Monday when police used force to disperse demonstrators in Srinagar downtown protesting the killing of a boy on Friday. A complete strike was observed in the area.
- Omar Abdullah Escapes Attack (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 10, 2007)
Omar Abdullah, the head of Kashmir’s main opposition party, escaped unhurt on Monday when suspected separatist militants lobbed a grenade as he went inside a colleague’s house, a party official said.
- Kashmiri Leader Survives Attack (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 10, 2007)
Omar Abdullah, the head of Kashmir’s main opposition party, escaped injury on Monday after suspected separatist militants hurled a grenade at him while he was entering a colleague’s house, a party official said.
- Tributes Pour In For Chandra Shekhar (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 09, 2007)
Rich tributes were paid to former Prime Minister Chandra Shekhar, who died here today, with leaders across the political divide hailing him as a great administrator and a mass leader who had strong convictions.
- Muddy Past, Uneasy Present (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 09, 2007)
I have served both in the armed forces and the police and am proud of both. If the armed forces defend our sovereignty, the police produce the precious wealth of peace.
- Division Of J&k Will Harm All Communities (Tribune, Balraj Puri, Jul 07, 2007)
People’s Conference leader Sajjad Lone’s proposal for division of J&K state is neither the first nor the only proposal on the subject.
- Corruption Has Hit Development: Azad (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 06, 2007)
Coming from Chief Minister of the state Ghulam Nabi Azad the statement surprised and shocked many here at the University of Kashmir (KU).
- Find Virtue, Not Vice (Pioneer, Kalyani Shankar, Jul 06, 2007)
With public and media glare focussed on the keenly contested presidential election, all parties should make sure that the dignity of the office is not compromised to score political brownie points, at least while electing the Vice-President
- Home Beckons (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jul 06, 2007)
FOR most of the afternoon, soldiers at the Nanak Post at Uri in Baramulla district had stared out through the mist at four brightly coloured specks winding their way towards the Line of Control (LoC).
- The Politics Of Tibet: A 2007 Reality Check (Hindu, N. Ram , Jul 05, 2007)
The Dalai Lama, who turns 72 on July 5, has suffered some health setbacks over the past few years.
- Surge In Kashmir Jihad (Pioneer, Wilson John, Jul 04, 2007)
Pakistan is upping the ante to push its demand for an immediate 'solution' to the Jammu & Kashmir issue. This time, its gameplan is devious and its motives, as always, sinister. A Hamas-style takeover in Jammu & Kashmir cannot be ruled out
- The Afghan Conundrum (Dawn, Najmuddin A. Shaikh, Jul 04, 2007)
BASING its assessment on Afghan reports, the Associated Press says that coalition forces killed 203 Afghan civilians in the first five and a half months of 2007. It puts the number of those who died at the hands of the Taliban at 178.
- Sufi Music Fest Begins, Fareeda Khanum Casts Spell (Tribune, Ehsan Fazili, Jul 03, 2007)
Overwhelmed by the beauty and love of Kashmir, renowned Pakistani singer Fareeda Khanum and dance by Egyptian artistes enthralled the audience at the three-day Sufi music festival that started at the SKICC here this evening.
- Kalam Predicts Human Activities On Moon & Mars (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 30, 2007)
President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam today predicted full-fledged human activity on Mars and Moon in the next 50 to 75 years and said that for this, international cooperation was needed to reduce costs and risks.
- Rs 10 Lakh Cr Needed For Power Sector: Shinde (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2007)
The country would require additional investment of Rs 10 lakh crore during the 11th Plan for the expansion of the power generating capacity by 78,000 MW.
- Attack On Police: 4 More Picked Up, Ex-Mlc At Large (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2007)
The Nagrota police today picked up four more persons for attack on the police and civil officers on Monday morning in which a DSP, an SHO along with nine cops were injured.
- After Retirement, Kalam Wants A Duplex (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2007)
With the search for his successor over, the hunt for a suitable house for outgoing President A P J Abdul Kalam has begun.
- Improving Legal Education In India (Hindu, C. Raj Kumar, Jun 27, 2007)
Law schools need to improve support for research and create an atmosphere that inspires students and faculty. Bright young lawyers should be encouraged to
take up teaching.
- Sarkozy Warns Sudan Of Tough Measures (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Jun 26, 2007)
World’s non-response to Darfur killings unacceptable: French President
- Lining Up To Return Home (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jun 25, 2007)
Over a hundred Jammu and Kashmir men have come back from jihad training camps in Pakistan — and upward of a thousand more are waiting to come in.
- Refugees In Their Own Country (Pioneer, Hari Om, Jun 23, 2007)
The refugees from Pakistan, all Hindus, are the most ill-treated community in Jammu & Kashmir. All their efforts during the past 60 years to secure citizenship rights have failed to move the authorities in the State and at the Centre.
- Azad Focuses On Home District (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2007)
While the PDP was strengthening its political base in the border districts of Poonch and Rajouri, Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad is concentrating on his home district Doda.
- War On Secular Schools Gathers Pace In Kashmir (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jun 22, 2007)
A week after mob assault on Sopore school, tensions run deep in Islamist stronghold
- Yet Another Alliance (Pioneer, Kalyani Shankar, Jun 22, 2007)
Though the immediate provocation for the UNPA's formation is the presidential election, it has been created by the regional parties with an eye to the 2009 general election. Will this eight-party coalition succeed in its objective?
- Refugees In J And K (Tribune, Balraj Puri, Jun 20, 2007)
A fierce controversy is raging in J&K over the issue of refugees/migrants, often taking a regional or a communal form.
- Uneasy Times Ahead (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 20, 2007)
The decision of the Jammu & Kashmir Panthers Party to withdraw support to the Ghulam Nabi Azad Government does not affect its stability. It, however, reflects the prevailing mood in the State.
- Internet New Frontier In Kashmir Politics (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 20, 2007)
From the streets of Kashmir, the political war will soon be taken to cyberspace. Political parties are now trying to woo the English-speaking population of the world on the internet by launching websites that will put across their point of view.
- Sawed Out Of Sea (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 19, 2007)
The conference on endangered species has agreed to banning trade in sawfish, reports Mike Corder.
- Internet The New Frontier In Jammu & Kashmir Politics (Indian Express, Toufiq Rashid, Jun 19, 2007)
From the streets of Kashmir, the political war will soon be taken to cyberspace. Political parties are now trying to woo the English-speaking population of the world on the internet by launching websites that will put across their point of view.
- Bjp Sees Writing On The Wall (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 18, 2007)
As the NDA leaders continue to wonder how the Vice President Bhairon Singh Shekhawat will beat UPA-Left Presidential nominee Pratibha Patil in the number game, the latter met senior Congress leaders Arjun Singh and Karan Singh, Lok Sabha Speaker . . .
- Pratibha To File Papers June 23 (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 18, 2007)
Human resources development minister Arjun Singh said here on Sunday that Ms Pratibha Patil was the clear choice of Congress president Sonia Gandhi, and that it had not been made under either "compulsion" or helplessness."
- Looking At Afghanistan (Telegraph, S.L. Rao, Jun 18, 2007)
Afghanistan has become bracketed with Iraq and its instabilities. In Afghanistan, the mujahedin ousted the Soviet occupiers and then lapsed into civil war.
- Measuring Csr Of India's Corporates (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jun 18, 2007)
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has been the staple of management courses for as long as business schools have been in existence.
- October 2 Is Int'l Non-Violence Day (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 16, 2007)
India won a small but significant victory at the United Nations on Friday with the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) unanimously adopting an Indian resolution to declare Mohandas Karamchand (Mahatma) Gandhi’s birthday, October 2, as the . . . .
- Shakti Unchained (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 14, 2007)
Typically, women are exalted - as Shakti or Devi in India - possibly to assuage the guilt of oppressing them in practice. Which is why the result of a recently conducted survey on women entrepreneurs worldwide, needs to be read with caution.
- Nda Awaits Upa Decision As Shekhawat Starts Canvassing (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Jun 13, 2007)
Shekhawat has virtually pre-empted NDA, little room for manoeuvre
- New Maharajahs (Frontline, Praful Bidwai, Jun 13, 2007)
India is embracing the same "shareholder-value" capitalist model that led to corporate loot by American CEOs and produced scandals such as Enron.
- Sans Mercy In Europe (Frontline, VAIJU NARAVANE, Jun 08, 2007)
Nicholas Sarkozy's takeover as President has added to the brutality with which the French police treat illegal immigrants.
- China Keen To Explore Possible Ties With India For Power Sector Reforms At Home (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2007)
It’s Hindi Chini Bhai Bhai with a difference. China, which has commissioned 20,000 mw of power in just a year domestically, wants to explore ties with India for building capacity in electricity regulation.
- Total Bandh In Udhampur (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2007)
Life was thrown out of gear as complete shut- down was observed in Udhampur town and adjoining areas against the decision of the state government to include four panchayats in newly carved Reasi district.
- 'Surge In Attacks In Kashmir Show Militants' Frustration' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2007)
The recent surge in militant attacks in Jammu and Kashmir demonstrate that the militant leadership feels sidelined and wants to take centrestage in any settlement of the Kashmir issue, political observers in the state say.
- `No' To Meet On Ltte (Hindu, P. S. SURYANARAYANA, Jun 02, 2007)
Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Rohitha Bogollagama on Friday ruled out the need for an international conference on resolving the terror threat posed by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE).
- Curbing Runaway Executive Pay (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jun 01, 2007)
The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, has done well by stoking the embers of the dormant debate on the scope and scale of emoluments paid to promoters and executives in the corporate sector.
- Omar Decries Visa Denial To Pak Nationals (Tribune, S.P.Sharma, May 31, 2007)
National Conference (NC) chief Omar Abdullah today expressed anguish about India denying visas to Pakistanis for participating in the Kashmir- specific conference of Pugwash that had been cancelled because of this reason.
- ‘Govt Ignoring Rajouri, Poonch’ (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, May 29, 2007)
Omar Abdullah president of the National Conference today accused the Jammu and Kashmir government of having failed to provide jobs to the educated youth and basic facilities to residents of the border districts of Rajouri and Poonch.
- ‘Cpm Is Like A Parent Who Punishes Children When They Commit Mistakes’ (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 28, 2007)
Hiding his embarrassment with a broad smile, Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan put up a brave face on Sunday when he reacted that he wholeheartedly welcomed the Polit Buro decision to suspend him and party state secretary Pinarayi Vijayan from the PB.
- 'Terrorists Waiting For Troop Reduction' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, May 28, 2007)
Commenting on the increase in infiltration fused with a fall in violence in J&K, a senior Army officer said, "It's very unusual.
- Big Can Also Be Beautiful: Ratan Tata To India Inc (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2007)
Tata Sons chairman Ratan Tata has urged big business to dispel the perception that it is bad and selfish and has asked industry to contribute more to society.
- Edits (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, May 26, 2007)
From the beginning, it was clear that the party ruling West Bengal was less than serious about the initiative to restore normalcy to Nandigram.
- India Can Achieve 10 Pc Gdp In 4 Yrs: Montek (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, May 25, 2007)
India can achieve 10 per cent GDP growth in the next four years, but to achieve the same it will have to propel growth of the agriculture sector to at least 4 per cent, the Planning Commission said on Thursday.
- Manmohan Cautions India Inc On High Level Of Salaries (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, May 25, 2007)
The operation of cartels to keep prices high must end'
- Pm Rues Corruption In Road Projects (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, May 24, 2007)
Observing that corruption in road construction projects in the past “has spread like cancer”, Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh today said there was need for “quality benchmarks and quality assurance” for rural roads as in the case of National Highways.
- Some Cbm This: Govt Denies Visas, Kills International Meet On Kashmir (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, May 24, 2007)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh may have highlighted the progress in Indo-Pak relations as one of his government’s key achievements when he released the UPA’s three-year report yesterday but, it seems, some things don’t change.
- India Lacks Political Will To Resolve Kashmir Issue: Hurriyat Chairman (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , May 22, 2007)
Asks Delhi to build consensus on Musharraf's formula
Mirwaiz Farooq rules out participation in elections
Appeals to militants to support the peace process
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