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Articles 1121 through 1220 of 9581:
- 10% Mumbaikars Are Pre-Diabetic (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2006)
It makes for a very unhealthy equation: for every diabetic Mumbaikar, there is one with pre-diabetes — a precursor stage in the disease where a person shows higher than normal sugar levels.
- ......And Strategic Restraint Regime In Sa (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 21, 2006)
President Musharraf also proposed creation of a Strategic Restraint Regime in South Asia encompassing minimum nuclear deterrence and a balance in conventional forces in order to create balance of power in the region as well as an environment to . . .
- Mushy With Musharraf (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Sep 21, 2006)
Whatever the country expected from Havana, it was not “mohabbat zindabad”. Manmohan Singh’s latest move on Pakistan is either a bold experiment that could lead to path-breaking steps further down the road, and even an “acceptable solution” to the . . .
- 93 Blasts: Deadliest Bomber Found Guilty (Times of India, Swati Deshpande, Sep 20, 2006)
The Tada court on Tuesday declared as guilty the planter of the RDX-laden jeep at Century Bazaar which killed 113 people, the highest number at a single spot during the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts.
- Tiger’S Driver Guilty Of Planting Bomb In Worli (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
The special court under the Terrorism and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act on Tuesday found Abdul Gani Turk, the man accused of having planted the bomb near Century Bhavan at Worli on March 12, 1993, killing over 100 persons and injuring more . . .
- The Havana Handshake (OutLook, B. Raman , Sep 20, 2006)
The initiative for an Indo-Pakistan anti-terrorism co-operation mechanism is ill-advised, ill-timed and ill-examined. Terrorists and their masters will misinterpret it as battle fatigue in New Delhi, particularly in the PMO and MEA.
- Our India’ Fills Us With Pride (Deccan Herald, B G Verghese, Sep 20, 2006)
The Parliament Museum is a journey through the history of Indian democracy.
- The Dalit Objection (Deccan Herald, Kancha Ilaiah, Sep 20, 2006)
It is not just the Muslims and the Christians who feel offended by the idea of singing the song but also Dalits.
- Lalu Cocktail (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 20, 2006)
B-schools are increasingly using Indian themes.
- Mechanism Is A Positive Development: Pakistan (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Sep 20, 2006)
It will help prevent acts of terror in both countries
- India Yaws-Free: Anbumani (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
Eradication will take another two years
- Property Of War Room Leak Accused Attached (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Sep 20, 2006)
Ravi Shankaran fails to appear before CBI
Bank account in Mumbai also frozen
Interpol Red Corner notice has also been issued against accused.
- War Room Leak: Cbi Attaches Shankaran’S Property (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
The CBI today attached property and bank accounts of Ravi Shankaran, one of the prime accused in the naval war room leak case and a kin of Navy chief Arun Prakash, for his failure to appear before it for questioning.
- The Pm's Stockholm Syndrome (OutLook, B. Raman , Sep 20, 2006)
Helpless in the face of Musharraf-sponsored terrorism, he has started empathising with him. The General is not such a bad man, we are told. Poor guy, he has his own problems, we are told. Let us co-operate with him instead of fighting against him,
- Gains From N-Deal (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 20, 2006)
The Indo-US nuclear energy deal — an agreement to promote civilian nuclear energy cooperation, not nuclear weapons or military nuclear technology — has generated much public debate in India and the United States. In both countries the debate has . . .
- Targeting Muslims (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 20, 2006)
When a blast claims innocent lives, we, with a fair degree of conviction, point to Islamic militants of whatever ilk, Kashmiri jehadis or desperate groups out to avenge Gujarat.
- Memon Driver Joins List Of Guilty (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
The anti-terror court hearing the 1993 serial blasts case today convicted prime accused Tiger Memon’s former driver Abdul Gani Ismail Turk of triggering a blast in Worli’s Century Bazaar that claimed 113 lives.
- Let Sleeper Cell Busted, 4 Arrested (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
Gujarat Police today claimed to have busted a sleeper cell of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) with the arrest of four men and said they had recovered video CDs featuring top terrorist leader Maulana Masood Azhar and footage of the 2002 sectarian violence . . .
- Musharraf Upbeat On Talks With India (Reuters, Carol Giacomo, Sep 20, 2006)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday said a solution to festering conflicts with India, including over Kashmir, are within reach after a recent summit with his Indian counterpart.
- General Reply (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 20, 2006)
Let me begin by clarifying that I owe this debt of honour to S.F. Rodrigues the General and not H.E. the Governor of Punjab.
- Ongc's Huge Outlay For Mangalore Sez (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
PM to lay stone for petrochem complex
- Different Ways Of Fighting Jihad (Pioneer, BULBUL ROY MISHRA, Sep 20, 2006)
Political leaders and law enforcement agencies should be made answerable for regular terrorist attacks on Mumbai, says Bulbul Roy Mishra
- Lalu Prasad Deserves Only Two Cheers (Business Standard, Subir Roy, Sep 20, 2006)
The great railway turnaround is half a myth. None should grudge the Indian railways their day in the sun but it is necessary not to overdo the hype as that will inevitably lead to a downside later.
- Havana ‘Capitulation Of India Before Pakistan’ (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
India’s main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has criticised the agreement between Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Gen Pervez Musharraf to set up a joint mechanism to fight terrorism, describing it as “an unprecedented . . .
- Pm Tells Sceptics To Give Pakistan Pact A Chance (Reuters, Kamil Zaheer, Sep 20, 2006)
A proposed India-Pakistan pact to jointly fight terrorism deserves a fair trial, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said, but would be threatened if Islamabad does not do more to curb militant groups.
- Havana Will Come To Haunt Us (Pioneer, B Raman, Sep 20, 2006)
Pakistan is a theocratic state that regards India as a Hindu nation. This puts a question mark on its promise to cooperate with us in fighting jihadi terror
- A Mission Lost In Petty Politicking (Hindu, N. Ram , Sep 20, 2006)
In a de-regulated media environment, manipulative power games are proving to be the undoing of the Indian Newspaper Society.
- Follow Terror Leads (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 20, 2006)
To prevent terrorists from being able to drive a communal wedge, every single lead linking up with possible terrorist violence must be investigated, according to the CPM. A front page editorial in People’s Democracy refers to two such . . .
- Papa Don’T Preach (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 20, 2006)
Pope Benedict’s remarks about Islam haven’t gone down very well with the Urdu press. Hindustan Express (a Delhi daily) in an editorial dated September 15 titled Pope ki Gustakhi (the Pope’s audacity) has said that “history is witness to the fact . . .
- Tada Court Rap For Scribes (Pioneer, TN Raghunatha, Sep 20, 2006)
1993 Mumbai blasts case Judge tells journalists to exercise restraint and not speculate on proceedings
- Behind Anti-Terror Joint Mechanism, Lies A Year Of Indo-Pak Back-And-Forth (Deccan Herald, Seema Chisti, Sep 20, 2006)
To attribute the ‘sudden’ breakthrough on the joint anti-terrorism mechanism to only Latin American ‘magic realism’ would be incorrect. Based on conversations with top officials, here is what The Indian Express has been able to piece together on . . .
- Crowded Skies And Congested Airports (Hindu, V. Jayanth , Sep 19, 2006)
The phenomenal growth in passenger and freight traffic has stretched the country's civil aviation infrastructure to the limit.
- Pakistan Papers Want Result On Substantive Issues (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Sep 19, 2006)
No alternative to talks, they say
- Leave Those Kids Alone (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 19, 2006)
As the nation went through the paces of Teachers' Day this year, the mood in many staffrooms was grim.
- Maharashtra, Cbi Get Sc Notice On Salem Plea (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2006)
The Supreme Court today issued notice to the Maharashtra Government and CBI on a petition filed by extradited gangster Abu Salem challenging separation of his trial from other accused in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case.
- No Shift In India's Stand: Manmohan (Hindu, N. Ravi, Sep 19, 2006)
Misunderstanding with Iran a thing of the past, he says
- Bjp Hits Out At Terror Initiative With Pak (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2006)
The BJP continued its attack on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for the decision to resume talks with Pakistan and to try to resolve their differences jointly, which he made in Havana, Cuba, during his meeting with Gen. Pervez Musharraf.
- A Strategic Setback For India (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 19, 2006)
India has suffered its first strategic setback in the fight against terrorism by certifying that Pakistan is not an aggressor but a state aggressed upon. On the terrorism front it brings both countries at par.
- Plaza Bombers Guilty, Face Death Penalty (Times of India, Swati Deshpande, Sep 19, 2006)
All his life, Shahnawaz Qureshi lived in a Bandra slum, never attended school and worked in an abbatoir. In February 1993, he was sent to Pakistan via Dubai to receive training in handling weapons like AK-56 rifles and in lobbing grenades.
- Tale Of Two Crimes (Times of India, Jyoti Punwani, Sep 19, 2006)
The two stories of crime and punishment that shook Mumbai in recent years could not have been more different.
- Pak-Trained Qureshi, Mukadam Guilty Of Plaza Blasts (Pioneer, TN Raghunatha, Sep 19, 2006)
The Pakistani link in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case has now been judicially established. One of the two persons, convicted on Monday by the designated TADA court for engineering a blast at Plaza cinema in north-central Mumbai that claimed . . .
- Anti-Terror Mechanism Will Not Work, Says Bjp (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2006)
Why does he see now Pakistan too a victim of terror, asks Jaitley
Change in India's stand on Pakistan
Pakistan has been recognised to be a victim of terrorism
Distinction made between Pakistan Government, ISI.
- Manmohan Says Us Not Behind Indo-Pak Talks (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Sep 19, 2006)
Indian prime minister says Musharraf gave commitment to work with India in eliminating terrorism
Says agreement new beginning for Pakistan, India
- Two More Accused Found Guilty In 1993 Mumbai Serial Blasts Case (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2006)
Two more accused in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case were on Monday found guilty by a TADA Court bringing the total number of those convicted so far to seven.
- Invitation To Peace (Telegraph, Jyoti Malhotra, Sep 19, 2006)
Manmohan Singh triumphed in Cuba by putting the India-Pakistan dialogue back on track, writes Jyoti Malhotra
- Centre Tells Maharashtra To Rationalise Fuel Taxes (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2006)
The Centre today asked the Maharashtra government to rationalise taxes on petroleum products so that it could pressure petrol pump dealers to end their strike. In view of the indefinite strike called by the petrol pump dealers, the Centre has also . . .
- Belgaum Calling (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 19, 2006)
It may be premature and totally unnecessary to term the Karnataka government’s decision to hold a special session of the state legislature in Belgaum in the last week of September with hyperboles like ‘historic’, but its political significance . . .
- Behind Every Successful Man (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 19, 2006)
Indra Nooyi may have bubbled her way to the top of PepsiCo despite, as she herself acknowledged, the three disadvantages of being a woman, an immigrant and an Asian in the US and, therefore, having to work three times harder!
- Reduce The Wpi Weightage For Sugar (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 19, 2006)
In many parts of India, the sugar industry is in dire financial straits. Cash-strapped sugar mills take delivery of sugarcane but postpone paying farmers. This forces farmers to take extortionate loans.
- Is There A Bubble In Real-Estate? (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 19, 2006)
Do investors and speculators in real-estate have reason to be worried over fears of the now booming business going bust in the not-so-distant future?
- The Musharraf Enigma (Business Standard, Deepak Lal, Sep 19, 2006)
A jehadi replacement for Pervez Musharraf is a consummation devoutly not to be wished.
- Breakthrough In Havana (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 19, 2006)
The unfortunate and acrimonious aftermath of the Mumbai blasts now seems to be behind us, for Pakistan and India have finally decided to resume the composite dialogue.
- Pope Launches Battle For Europe (Pioneer, Sandhya Jain, Sep 19, 2006)
Pushing the envelope firmly while regretting the 'misunderstanding' caused by his discourse on violence in Islam, Pope Benedict XVI has sounded the battle-cry for Christian domination in Europe.
- 2 Who Planted Plaza Bombs Are Convicted (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2006)
Asgar Mukadam and Shahnawaz Qureshi, the two men accused of having planted a car bomb at the Plaza Cinema in the central Mumbai area of Dadar on March 12, 1993, were found guilty by a special court under the Terrorism and Disruptive Activities . . .
- Active Offence Against Terror (Pioneer, Abhijit Bhattacharyya , Sep 19, 2006)
With a wealth of information on terrorist outfits, nothing must stop India's leaders from taking the war on terror to the jihad camps
- Public Indictment Of Political Class (Pioneer, MC Joshi, Sep 19, 2006)
With Muslims forming about three-fourth of its six lakh population, Malegaon, defying its history of communal clashes, seemed to demonstrate exemplary social harmony when, on September 9, three bomb blasts killed 38 innocent people . . .
- Resumption In Talks (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 19, 2006)
Finally there seems to be some good news on the troubled India-Pakistan relations front with both sides agreeing to resume their stalled composite dialogue that began in 2004.
- Starting Again (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 18, 2006)
Having salvaged the peace talks stalled after the Mumbai massacre, and agreeing to travel to Pakistan in the near future, Manmohan Singh must now retain firm control over both the process and agenda of the engagement with Pakistan.
- Pawar Bats For Upa, Party Guns For Cong (Indian Express, Varghese K George, Sep 18, 2006)
While Sharad Pawar tried to defend his role as the Union Agriculture and Food Minister and said all that was politically correct about the “spirit of UPA”, others at the Nationalist Congress Party’s (NCP) third national convention here targeted . . .
- India, Pak Learning To Work With Each Other: Menon (Indian Express, Seema Chisti, Sep 18, 2006)
Saying India and Pakistan were “learning to work with each other”, Foreign Secretary-designate Shiv Shankar Menon today said the Joint Anti-Terrorism Institutional Mechanism, agreed upon by both countries, had given New Delhi the elbow room to go . . .
- Time With My Daughter (Deccan Herald, MAYA JAYAPAL, Sep 18, 2006)
My daughter is visiting. She has come alone. And, much as I love my delightful grandchildren, and my shy, smiling son-in-law, I like the fact that she’s free of the distractions of seeing to their needs. It happens once in three or four years and I . . .
- Text Of Pm-Musharraf Joint Statement (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
This is the text of the joint press statement issued by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf after their meeting here on Saturday:
- Governor Likely To Address Joint Belgaum Session (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy on Sunday said he will request Governor T N Chaturvedi to address the special session of the Karnataka legislature in Belgaum either on September 27 or 28.
- Musical India (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 18, 2006)
Britain is a neat little country with very few people living in it. And in spite of multiculturalism, social mobility and politically correct class-guilt wreaking havoc with accents, charting the economics and sociology of British musical taste . . .
- Anti-Terror Mechanism A Fig Leaf: Rajnath (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
'India should exercise double caution in resuming talks with Pakistan'
- Smoke In Cuba (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 18, 2006)
Politics is the art of the possible, and the leaders of India and Pakistan are mature enough to remember this. They are also only too conscious of the fact that they lead the only two nuclear weapons States in the world that share frontiers . . .
- 'Nri's Should Work As Facilitators To Resolve Indo-Pak Issues' (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has urged NRIs to work as facilitators for settlement of issues between India and Pakistan, stressing that peaceful, hostility-free and cooperative bilateral ties are a must for creating conditions . . .
- Azad Seeks Investments By Us Muslim Entrepreneurs (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has urged NRIs to work as facilitators for settlement of issues between India and Pakistan, stressing that peaceful, hostility-free and cooperative bilateral ties are a must for creating . . .
- The Show Must Carry On (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Sep 18, 2006)
It is a matter of relief that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf have met on the sidelines of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit in Havana.
- Australia Taps Indian Migrants (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
Indians are known to be motivated, speak good English and have the skills Australia needs desperately for its burgeoning economy.
- Havana Handshake (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 18, 2006)
The two sides are looking at convergence on Kashmir.
- Cong & Left Hail Decision, Bjp Wary (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
The Congress party, heading the UPA at the Centre and its supporting allies from outside the CPI-M today welcomed the Government decision to resume talks with Pakistan. The Opposition BJP, however, called for “double caution” before going ahead . . .
- India Says No Shift In Stand (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
India today said the decision to set up the anti-terrorism institutional mechanism has made possible the resumption of dialogue process with Pakistan and that it can take up all issues including the long-standing demand for extradition of underworld . . .
- No Shift In Stance On Terrorism, Insists Government (Times of India, Arjun Sengupta, Sep 18, 2006)
The India-Pakistan institutional mechanism on terrorism, set up on Saturday by PM Manmohan Singh and President Pervez Musharraf, was the vital breakthrough in their talks that allowed, according to foreign secretary-designate Shiv Shankar . . .
- The Militants Are Back And With Musharraf Saab’S Knowledge (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 18, 2006)
Strolling through Srinagar’s golf course in the rain, Ghulam Nabi Azad talks to Shekhar Gupta, Editor-in-Chief, The Indian Express on NDTV’s Walk the Talk programme about the difficulties and challenges of ruling Jammu & Kashmir. He also speaks . . .
- Hunting For Dawood (Pioneer, B Raman, Sep 18, 2006)
The lure of Muslim votes will gradually force India's politicians to act against jihadis and Pakistan, says B Raman
- Terms Of India-Pakistan Engagement Change (Hindustan Times, MANOJ JOSHI, Sep 18, 2006)
An agreement between India and Pakistan to set up a joint consultative mechanism "to identify and implement counter-terrorism initiatives and investigations" forms the basis of what appears to be a paradigm shift in New Delhi's approach towards Islamabad.
- Reinvent The Wheel (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 18, 2006)
Piled up, the number of reports, studies and task force-produced tomes on urban regeneration in India would easily make a roadblock.
- Shocks To Come (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Sep 18, 2006)
Nawab Akbar Bugti's killing could have consequences for the whole region.
- Agreement On Anti-Terror Mechanism Helped: Menon (Hindu, N. Ravi, Sep 18, 2006)
Mandate clear but shape of mechanism still to be worked out
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