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Articles 1421 through 1520 of 9581:
- India Booming But Fiscal Challenges Loom (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 13, 2006)
The spurt in industrial growth, 12.4% month-on-month, is the fastest since June 1996 and further indication that India is entering a virtuous circle of growth. July’s figures are only partly due to the base effect — IIP grew only 5% in July ’05 due . . .
- Chronology Of Events In Tada Court Trail (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
Following is the chronology of events in the TADA court trial into 13 bomb blasts that rocked Mumbai on March 12, 1993 killing 257 people and injuring 713.
- Indo-Pak Foreign Secretary-Level Talks May Be Resumed (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
On Board PM's Special Flight, Sept 12 (PTI) The recent chill in Indo-Pak relations could see a thaw with the possible resumption of Foreign Secretary-level talks between the two countries after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's meeting with President . . .
- Tb As Killer (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Sep 13, 2006)
There have been 62 deaths in the State because of tuberculosis during the first six months of 2005.
- Rival Dons Defend Sanjay In Mumbai Blasts Case (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
Babloo Srivastava, Noor Baksh speak to reporters in Lucknow
Both claim that Dawood Ibrahim and his aide Abu Salem were involved in the crime
Noora claims that Dawood wanted to return to India but was worried about the punishment
- ’93 Blasts: 4 Memons Guilty (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
After a frustrating wait of over 13 agonising years, judgement day finally arrived for the perpetrators of Black Friday - March 12, ‘93 - in Mumbai. A special Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act - TADA - court on Tuesday pronounced . . .
- Moratorium Is `A Pre-Emptive Action' Of The Rbi (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 13, 2006)
Ever since September began, UWB or United Western Bank Ltd has been in the news.
- Draft Scheme To Merge Uwb With Idbi Outlined (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
RBI receives 17 EoI for restructuring United Western Bank
- Wounds That Have Yet To Heal (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Sep 13, 2006)
The judgment in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts should not obscure the absence of closure on the 1992-93 communal riots.
- Malegaon Blasts: `Police Closing In On Perpetrators' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
State police, Central agencies working in tandem: Deputy Chief Minister
Pat for Hindu, Muslim leaders in Malegaon for ensuring peace and harmony
About 50 persons questioned, says SP
- Political Parties Told To Focus On Development, Poverty Alleviation (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
Minister stresses need for restoration of traditional values to end social conflicts
- A New Bird In Indian Sky (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 13, 2006)
A new bird species has been found in India, the first time such a discovery has been made here in more than 50 years, conservation experts and a keen bird watcher said today.
- Embrace Life (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 13, 2006)
September 10 was designated as Suicide Prevention Day only three years ago by the World Health Organisation (WHO).
- Four Of Memon Family Found Guilty (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
They are among the 123 accused in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case; verdict on others in batches
- Terrorism Tops Singh’S Agenda For Talks With Musharraf (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday put terrorism at the top of the agenda for his talks with President Pervez Musharraf in Cuba later this week.
- M’Rashtra Says No To Cbi Probe (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
Maharashtra deputy chief minister R R Patil on Tuesday rejected the opposition demand to hand over the Mumbai suburban train bombings and Malegaon terror attack probes to the CBI and said the perpetrators in both cases were not far away from the . . .
- Four Of Memon Family Found Guilty In 1993 Blasts Case (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
In the first batch of judgment pronounced in the high profile 1993 Mumbai blasts case the special TADA court on Tuesday convicted four members of the Memon family, namely Yakub, Essa, Rubina and Yusuf on charges of conspiring and abetting acts . . .
- India, Pak May Resume Foreign Secy-Level Talks (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
India and Pakistan may resume foreign secretary-level talks after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s meeting with Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf on the margins of the NAM summit, later this week.
- The Bigger Judgment (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 13, 2006)
The end of the tortuous and torturous Mumbai blasts case is in sight; over the next few days and weeks the fate of the 123 men and women who stand accused of involvement in one of India’s largest terrorist attacks on home soil will be known.
- Change In Chennai (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 13, 2006)
It is natural, given the position taken by them, that Left union leaders and Airports Authority of India (AAI) employee activists would want to persuade M. Karunanidhi to opt for an AAI-led revival package for the Chennai airport. But it is vital . . .
- Brothers Spent Rs 62 Lakh On Blasts (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
More than Rs 62 lakh was paid by Tiger Memon and his brothers to the men who transported and planted the bombs at 13 places in the city on March 12, 1993, investigations into the serial blasts found out.
- Power Tends To Corrupt (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 13, 2006)
Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely,” Baron Acton wrote in a letter to Bishop Creighton in 1887.
- Mumbai Gets Its Guilty: 4 Memon Convicted In 1993 Blasts Case (Times of India, Swati Deshpande, Sep 13, 2006)
It was finally the beginning of the end on Tuesday.
- A Town Called Malegaon (Indian Express, Pamela Philipose, Sep 13, 2006)
Mumbai and Malegaon may be 300 kilometres apart, but in many ways the two urban entities — the prosperous megapolis, on the one hand, and the straggly, impoverished town, on the other — share a common destiny.
- They’Ve Taken The ‘Bomb’ Out Of Bombay (Indian Express, FARAH BARIA, Sep 13, 2006)
Yesterday, newspapers in Mumbai carried four lead reports.
- A Dose Of Discipline Is Desirable (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 13, 2006)
It might just become tougher to get a pirated copy of Microsoft software, a fake Cartier or Benetton imitations at your local market. Indian courts are getting tough in dealing with intellectual property offences.
- Bashing Pakistan (News International, Shireen M Mazari, Sep 13, 2006)
It seems no matter what we do as a country in the context of the war on terror, we will continue to be the West's whipping boy -- especially the US media. Given the close links with this media and the US Administration -- the two together having . . .
- Nam & The Pm (Indian Express, ANANDA MAJUMDAR, Sep 13, 2006)
The CPM is pleased that PM Manmohan Singh is leading the Indian delegation to the NAM meet in Cuba.
- Say Hello To Professional Tourists (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 12, 2006)
As India’s growth story gains ground, there’s a new buzzword doing the rounds—professional tourism. Visitors from abroad are coming in not just to explore the country, but also to take up short-term assignments while they are at it.
- Pm’S Visit To Give Fillip To Indo-Brazil Ties (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 12, 2006)
When Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrives here on Tuesday on a two-day visit, he is likely to give concrete shape to the IBSA dialogue forum, besides providing a fillip to Indo-Brazil ties.
- Musharraf For Results In Talks With Manmohan (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Sep 12, 2006)
Also to address Global Discourse on Kashmir Musharraf and Manmohan to have "detailed discussions on a broad agenda which will include Jammu and Kashmir, the peace process and whatever else they want to talk about" .
- For Terror Solutions, Think Local (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 12, 2006)
The killing of innocents in Malegaon is a grim reminder that terror has no consideration for faith or penury.
- 'Osama And Bush Have Made This A Very Dangerous World' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 12, 2006)
About the time New Yorkers were observing a moment of silence Monday to mourn the deaths at the World Trade Center five years ago, air traffic controllers were in a tizzy diverting a flight after finding an unclaimed hand-held computer on . . . .
- Please Read The Fine Print (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 12, 2006)
In the article entitled, ‘If only we could ban all our problems’ (IE, August 12), Farah Baria has expressed her views on the banning of cola majors.
- Edgy Maharashtra Awaits 1993 Blasts Judgement (Pioneer, TN Raghunatha, Sep 12, 2006)
Devastated by July's suburban train blasts and the more recent Malegaon bombings, weary of high alerts and gun-totting cops, a jittery Maharashtra anxiously awaits judgement day.
- Anti-Islamic Feelings (Deccan Herald, MICHAEL JANSEN, Sep 12, 2006)
‘The events that lead up to the fifth anniversary of Sept 11 attacks indicate the West’s growing suspicion of Islam.’ — By Michael Jansen
- Lab Confirms Rdx Use In Malegaon, Widens Probe Scan (Indian Express, Shishir Gupta, Sep 12, 2006)
Although investigators are not completely ruling out the hand of Hindu fundamentalists in the Malegaon blasts last Friday which killed 30 people, confirmation of the use of RDX and the discovery of an electronic circuit from the blast site have . . .
- Irrelevant Borders (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Sep 12, 2006)
Outgoing External Affairs Secretary Shyam Saran has once again echoed the nation's desire for making borders irrelevant between India and Pakistan. Speaking at a function in the national capital he has asserted: "We don't have any barriers.
- The Proxy War (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 12, 2006)
A series of bomb blasts in suburban trains in Mumbai on 11 July has proved once again that terrorists are capable of striking at will, short-circuiting the so-called impregnable surveillance and security cover.
- Uwb And Issues Of Bank Rescue (Business Line, Manasi Phadke, Sep 12, 2006)
An index of financial and non-financial criteria should be developed to identify banks that are capable of acquiring sick banks and resurrecting them in the larger interests of the public.
- Mani Matters (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 12, 2006)
It’s been Mani Shankar Aiyar’s long-standing grouse that the ministry of panchayati raj has a paltry budget. His complaints have not reached the ears of the powers that be, but the minister has never been one to give up.
- Home Ministry Go-Ahead To Greenfield Airport Operators (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 12, 2006)
The Union home ministry wants to strictly keep out independent ground handling agencies as well as foreign airlines from ground handling operations at airports but is okay with the entry of greenfield airport operators and private domestic . . .
- Probe Into Indian Bombings Evades Evidence Of Hindu Involvement (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Sep 12, 2006)
While the intelligence agencies are once again suspecting outlawed Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI), atleast three senior Indian ministers have shown discontent at the investigations of the Malegaon bombing.
- Dmk Move Worries Left Tus (Asian Age, Sridhar Kumaraswami, Sep 12, 2006)
Left trade union leaders and Airports Authority Employees’ Union leaders visited Chennai recently to convince Tamil Nadu chief minister M. Karunanidhi to allow Chennai airport to be modernised by the state-run Airports Authority of India (AAI) because . .
- Judgment On 1993 Bombay Blasts Case Expected Today (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 12, 2006)
Supreme Court to hear Abu Salem's case separately
Sanjay Dutt also asked to be present in court
Security beefed up around TADA court.
- U.S. Understands Pain Caused By Terror In India: Mulford (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 12, 2006)
Countries expanding anti-terror cooperation, says Ambassador
- Rdx Used In Blasts: Police (Hindu, ARUNKUMAR BHATT, Sep 12, 2006)
Forensic lab director confirms findings
Bombs were made of RDX, ammonium nitrate and petroleum
Findings of other laboratories awaited
Police release sketch of third suspect.
- A Matter Of Identity (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 12, 2006)
Reflective and impressionistic writings on the changing character of the metropolis.
- Mumbai Blasts Kingpin Hiding In Bangalore? (Deccan Herald, Bala Chauhan, Sep 12, 2006)
“We received a call from the Mumbai police late on Monday afternoon giving definite information about a man of North Indian origin, who has taken shelter in Bangalore. They suspect that he is the main man behind the Mumbai blasts,” said a police officer.
- Business First At Summit In Brazil (Hindustan Times, MANOJ JOSHI, Sep 12, 2006)
On his way to the first summit of the India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) group and the NAM summit, being billed as a major foreign policy event, the Prime Minister cannot quite escape the pull of domestic events. Primarily, the recent terrorist . . .
- '93 Blasts: Court To Deliver Verdict (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 12, 2006)
Police on Monday beefed up security outside the designated TADA court, which will deliver verdict in the 1993 serial blasts case on Tuesday.
- Dangerous City (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 12, 2006)
Where there is a will, there is usually a way. West Bengal owes it to the boundless enthusiasm of the chief minister, Mr Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, that it has almost found the way in some matters.
- India Probes Link Between Mosque, Rail Bombings (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2006)
Indian police said on Sunday they were questioning several people in connection with blasts that killed 32 people in a western town and were investigating possible links with train bombings in Mumbai in July.
- The Proxy War (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 11, 2006)
A series of bomb blasts in suburban trains in Mumbai on 11 July has proved once again that terrorists are capable of striking at will, short-circuiting the so-called impregnable surveillance and security cover.
- Indian Blast Town Wavers Between Hurt And Harmony (Daily Times, Krittivas Mukherjee, Sep 11, 2006)
Everything is possible. But whoever it is, he has to understand that they cannot break the Hindu-Muslim unity of our town’
- Save Our Cities (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 11, 2006)
To turn the national capital of India into the commercial capital of the country is something that one expects the people of Delhi to be enthusiastic about.
- Government Mulling Aerial Monitoring Of Naxalite Movements (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2006)
Faced with increasing violence by Naxalites, who often move from one state to other through deep jungles after launching attacks, security agencies are mulling aerial monitoring of their movements in order to tackle the menace.
- It Needn’T Be Tigers Vs Tribals (Indian Express, Pankaj Sekhsaria, Sep 11, 2006)
Belying the hopes of a number of groups and forest dwelling communities across the country, the monsoon session of Parliament did not see the tabling of the Scheduled Tribes and other Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Bill 2006.
- Ensuring Port Security (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Sep 11, 2006)
When Dubai Port World (a state-owned undertaking) bought the British firm P&O, which operates facilities at six ports in the US, there was a hue and cry in the US over security.
- Police Issue Sketches Of Two Men In Blast Probe (Reuters, Krittivas Mukherjee, Sep 11, 2006)
Police released sketches of two men on Sunday in connection with blasts which killed 32 people and wounded 100 others last week.
- Islamic Rage: A Clash Of Views (Deccan Herald, PRASENJIT CHOWDHURY, Sep 11, 2006)
Radical Islam has taken the place of Communist ideology for America.
- A Reminder Again (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Sep 11, 2006)
The last week has ended with a grim reminder yet again to the nation as a whole.
- From Tragedy To Disaster (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Sep 11, 2006)
Five years after the Al Qaeda’s spectacular attack on the United States, the ensuing “war on terror” has gone badly wrong.
- Preoccupation With N-Deal Hampered Us Efforts (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Sep 11, 2006)
US preoccupation with a civilian nuclear deal with India has detracted from Washington's effort to improve ties between India and Pakistan, according to a South Asia analyst in Washington.
- Lawless Indians (Times of India, Manju Vaish, Sep 11, 2006)
What the devil were the 12 passengers on board the Northwest Airlines from Amsterdam to Mumbai doing, prancing up and down the aisle when the plane was about to take off and the instructions to fasten seat belts had been given?
- Calendar Of Terror (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 11, 2006)
Mumbai, Madrid, London, New York and now Malegaon these have become our new markers of space and time. Whoever the perpetrators, they believe in the same calendar, a timetable of death that is continually being created.
- Dance Of Democracies (Times of India, David C Mulford, Sep 11, 2006)
Five years ago, on September 11, nearly 3,000 innocent people, including many citizens of India, were killed in the largest terror attack ever in the United States.
- Gandhi To Osama (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 11, 2006)
Today is an important day in the annals of history.
- Day Of Terror - A Grisly Reminiscence (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Sep 11, 2006)
Exactly five years back, September 11, 2001 acquired historical significance as this day got christened as a Day of Terror.
- The One And The Many (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 11, 2006)
Amartya Sen writes in Identity and Violence: The Illusion of Destiny, “a Bangladeshi Muslim is not only a Muslim but also a Bengali and a Bangladeshi, typically quite proud of the Bengali language, literature and music, not to mention the other . . .
- Police Release Sketches Of Malegaon Suspects (Press Trust of India, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 11, 2006)
Working on some "concrete clues", police today released sketches of two suspects in the bomb attacks here and said high intensity explosives, possibly RDX, were used in the blasts.
- Delhi Metro To Install Cameras (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2006)
With terrorist threats looming large on packed commuter trains, Delhi Metro has decided to install security cameras inside coaches to keep a track of the activities of passengers.
- Blast Suspects’ Sketches Released (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2006)
Police today released sketches of persons suspected to have launched the bomb attacks here on Friday and said high-intensity explosives, possibly RDX, had been used to trigger the blasts.
- 3 Detained For Blasts In Malegaon (Tribune, Shiv Kumar, Sep 11, 2006)
The Anti-Terror Squad of the Mumbai police probing last Friday’s bomb blasts in Malegaon has detained three persons, officials said today.
- Developing Nations Summit Gathers U.S. Foes In Cuba (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2006)
Leaders of the Non-Aligned Movement of 116 developing nations will meet in Cuba this week for a summit that will gather some of the United States' fiercest critics just 90 miles (145 km) offshore.
- Don't Fall Into Terror Trap: Pakistan Newspaper (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Sep 11, 2006)
"Communalism continues to pose a challenge to secular India"
- Lessons From Malegaon (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 11, 2006)
The fact that Friday's terror attack in Malegaon did not instantly translate into communal riots in that divided and volatile town is no cause for euphoria.
- Q Branch Police Take Over Probe Into Arms Seizure Case (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2006)
Hand of naxalites suspected, says Director-General of Police
Weapons despatched on three dates
Rocket launchers, empty shells had been seized
- Sketches Of Blast Suspects Released (Hindu, ARUNKUMAR BHATT, Sep 11, 2006)
Police on Sunday released sketches of two men who had bought a new bicycle from a shop in Malegaon. They are suspected to have used it for placing a bomb on Friday in the powerloom town.
- Vande Mataram: Bjp Again Raises Sonia’S Foreign Origin (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2006)
The BJP on Sunday opposed Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s scheduled meeting with Pakistan President Gen. Pervez Musharraf on the sidelines of the Nam Summit in Havana on September 15-16.
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