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Articles 2121 through 2220 of 9581:
- 'Bad Behaviour Not Terrorism' (Pioneer, TN Raghunatha, Aug 25, 2006)
All 12 passengers held after displaying worrying behaviour on a Mumbai-bound Northwest Airlines flight were being released on Thursday after being cleared of suspicion of terrorist intentions, public radio said.
- All 12, Mumbaikars All, Are Freed After Dutch Say No Terror Threat (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 25, 2006)
More than 24 hours after they were taken off a Northwest Airlines flight which returned to Amsterdam after take-off, 12 Indians, all from Mumbai, were set free by Dutch authorities today after prosecutors said they found no evidence of explosives . . .
- Unreality Tv (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Aug 25, 2006)
A college lecturer filing a PIL in Mumbai has led to the information and broadcasting ministry yanking adult content from television across the country.
- Ls Degenerates Into 'Brawling Arena' (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 25, 2006)
An MP jumping over the desk to separate two others from coming to blows.
- 12 Detained Passengers Mumbai-Born (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 25, 2006)
All 12 persons detained in Amsterdam following a security alert on a US airliner were Mumbai-born, Minister of State for External Affairs Anand Sharma said today.
- Mumbai Blasts Suspects Travelled From Lucknow (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 24, 2006)
The contents of an anonymous letter sent to the Station Superintendent of Lucknow railway station alleging that three persons involved in the Mumbai bomb blasts had travelled to Vadodara on August 20 by Sabarmati Express has sent the Government . . .
- Alarm On Mumbai-Bound U.S. Plane (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 24, 2006)
Northwest Airlines flight returns to Amsterdam airport escorted by F-16s; 12 passengers arrested
- Kumaraswamy Dismisses `Evidence' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 24, 2006)
Says people of the State and the media have been taken for a ride
- Pakistan Still Backs Terrorism: Patil (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 24, 2006)
Government has shared some information on terrorism with Pakistan
ISI providing logistical support to terror outfits such as Lashkar, Jaish.
- Government Claim On Chikungunya Disputed (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 24, 2006)
Dr. Ramadoss says Chikungunya is a non-fatal disease
- Indian Claim Rejected (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 24, 2006)
The Foreign Office on Wednesday ridiculed and dismissed an Indian claim that a suspected Pakistani ‘terrorist’ had been killed in a police encounter in Mumbai.
- Israel Asks India To Recant Hitler’S Name From Restaurant (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 24, 2006)
Israel’s mission in India asked city authorities in the financial hub of Mumbai on Wednesday to get a restaurant called “Hitler’s Cross” to change its name.
- Indian Minister Rejects Musharraf’S Proposals (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 24, 2006)
Says Kashmir an integral part of India
New Delhi disappointed by Islamabad’s inaction on terrorist outfits
- India Says Cbms With Pakistan Will Continue: (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 24, 2006)
Says Kashmir an integral part of India
New Delhi disappointed by Islamabad’s inaction on terrorist outfits
- Pecking Order (Indian Express, JAYA RAMANATHAN, Aug 24, 2006)
It started as a lark (pun intended!). We were at a friend’s house in Mumbai when a relative, a hep astrologer, came a-visiting. Like everybody in the room I gave him details of my birth and he pulled out a full-fledged horoscope from the computer.
- Ngos Should Practise What They Preach (Business Line, R. Vaidyanathan, Aug 24, 2006)
NGO activity being largely voluntary, overheads in such organisations should be minimal.
- Tatas Buy 30 Pc Of Us Beverage Co For $677 M (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 24, 2006)
Energy Brands may report revenues of $350 m this fiscal .
- Mumbai Bound Us Plane Turned Back (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 24, 2006)
Two Dutch fighter planes accompanied a US Northwest Airlines plane bound for Mumbai back to Amsterdam's Schiphol airport on Wednesday, officials said.
- Suspicious Passengers Set Off Flight Alarm (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 24, 2006)
US plane en route to India escorted back to Schiphol; 12 detained
A US airline flight to India returned to Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport on Wednesday, escorted by two Dutch F-16 jet fighters, after the crew reported that some passengers were . . .
- Pm Stresses Need For Awareness On Human Sexuality (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 24, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday urged parliamentarians to help create more awareness on issues related to human sexuality considering the social and economic burdens imposed by diseases like HIV/AIDS on the young population.
- Manmohan-Musharraf Meet At Unga Not Ruled Out (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 24, 2006)
A meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Pervez Musharraf on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly (UNGA), scheduled for next month, "cannot be ruled out", Pakistan Foreign Minister Khurshid M Kasuri said today.
- Israel Protests Against Mumbai's "Hitler" Eatery (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 24, 2006)
Israel's mission in India asked city authorities in the financial hub of Mumbai on Wednesday to get a restaurant called "Hitler's Cross" to change its name.
- Dutch Arrest 12 On U.S. Plane Bound For India (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 24, 2006)
Dutch police arrested 12 passengers behaving suspiciously on a U.S. Northwest Airlines plane bound for India that was forced to turn back to Amsterdam's Schiphol airport on Wednesday.
- Alarm Bells (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Aug 24, 2006)
It is high time that alarm bells started ringing in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Mumbai Gets Ready To Celebrate Ganeshotsav (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 24, 2006)
As the ten-day Ganesha festival draws near, the idol-makers in the metropolis are busy giving final touches to the deity with a passionate zeal.
- Us Plane Bound For India Escorted Back To Holland (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 24, 2006)
Twelve passengers were arrested from a Mumbai-bound Northwest Airlines flight that returned to Amsterdam's Schiphol airport after the pilot raised an alert over worrying behaviour, the Dutch ANP news agency reported.
- Elders Concerned Over Farmers’ Suicides (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 24, 2006)
Members in the Rajya Sabha today expressed concern over the rising cases of suicides by farmers and demanded an increase in the minimum support price (MSP) for foodgrains.
- Indian Fliers In F-16 Fear Zone (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 24, 2006)
F-16 fighter jets scrambled to escort a Mumbai-bound plane back to Amsterdam today, triggering a nerve-wracking wait on the tarmac that culminated in the arrest of 12 passengers who aroused the crew’s “suspicion”.
- Shed Passive Approach To Security (Tribune, P.C. Dogra, Aug 24, 2006)
Another strike at Mumbai has benumbed our nerves and made us feel helpless in the face of the inevitable. India’s history right from 1947 onwards had been to yield, to buy peace.
- On The Wings Of “Bole So Nihal” (Tribune, Nirupama Dutt, Aug 24, 2006)
THE Malaysian Airlines late-night flight to Kuala Lumpur to Delhi is delayed by good 50 minutes because a number of passengers are still waiting in the long queues. Those on time start drowsing after the long rigmarole at the Indira Gandhi . . .
- India-Bound Plane Escorted Back To Amsterdam, 12 Held (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 24, 2006)
A Northwest Airlines flight from Amsterdam to Mumbai turned back shortly after takeoff on Wednesday and returned to Schiphol airport under fighter-jet escort.
- Pm Fails To Impress (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 24, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s defence of the Indo-US nuclear deal in Rajya Sabha last week may have earned him a lot of admirers and silenced both BJP and the Left, but Organiser is clearly not impressed.
- Mass Hysteria (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 24, 2006)
Miracles are born of blind faith and insecurity.
- Responding To Karnataka's Needs (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 24, 2006)
Karnataka's demand for an adequate package of Central aid to mitigate the damage caused by floods — as well as drought — in the State, and its complaint of inequities in the matter vis-à-vis Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra, ought to be given due weight . .
- Bear The Cross (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 24, 2006)
Not very smart and quite insensitive, perhaps. But that’s not reason enough for officials to press for re-christening of Hitler’s Cross.
- Terrorism Will Figure In Dhaka Talks (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 24, 2006)
India will seek Bangladesh's cooperation in dealing with problem .
- Toyota Kirloskar Motor Planning Small Car Project (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 24, 2006)
TKM launches on-the job training programme
To invest Rs. 25 crore in training programme
1,000 students to be imparted training.
- Terrorist Killed In Mumbai (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 23, 2006)
Associate arrested during midnight checking in Wadala
- Frenzy On The Waterfront (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 23, 2006)
A willing suspension of rational thinking
We are witnessing a crisis of rationality in the country’s financial capital. And the contradictions in the nation’s psyche may not have appeared so stark had the weekend frenzy on the waterfront not . . .
- New Tractor For Small, Marginal Farmers Launched In Jaipur (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 23, 2006)
It has been priced at Rs.1.49 lakhs with its machinery produced in China
Small farmers would be able to create an alternative stream of income from the tractor
As many as 135 modifications have been made in the Chinese model to suit the needs . . .
- Tv-Mediated Activism (Deccan Herald, Avijit Pathak, Aug 23, 2006)
People turn insensitive to issues in course of time due to over exposure of events on television.
- Modi’S Thesis On Muslims (Tribune, J. Sri Raman, Aug 23, 2006)
Many common Indians have been congratulating themselves on the fact that the recent Mumbai blasts failed to ignite a communal conflagration. It is true indeed that the terrorist strike triggered off no riots but only participation by all communities . . .
- Get The Guilty (Times of India, Rajeev Dhavan , Aug 23, 2006)
July and August have been the cruelest months of 2006. In these two months we saw the Mumbai blasts of July 11, resurgence of killings in Kashmir, planting of bombs at London's Heathrow airport, mayhem in Sri Lanka and Israel's merciless bombing of . . .
- Pak National Killed In Mumbai, Another Held On Terror Charge (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 23, 2006)
In an operation which started at midnight and ended early this morning, Maharashtra’s Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) shot dead a suspected militant and arrested another in suburban Vadala and Antop Hill areas.
- Mumbai Muslims Targeted (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 23, 2006)
Is it a crime to be a Muslim in Mumbai?” That was CPM MP Brinda Karat’s question in the Rajya Sabha following reports that Muslims were being specifically picked up for interrogation by the police in the aftermath of the 7/11 blasts.
- Subsidising Ills (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Aug 23, 2006)
It is not a good idea for business to masquerade as philanthropy. Both the state and promoters of multi-speciality hospitals need to come to terms with this fact.
- Battling The Hiv Scourge (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Aug 23, 2006)
A recent World Bank study estimates that about 60 per cent of the 5.5-6 million people in South Asia infected with HIV/AIDS live in India. With its concerns on the potential huge economic cost in terms of economic growth, the review provides a basis . . .
- Code Of Responsibility In Governance (Business Line, S. Subramanyan , Aug 23, 2006)
Report rightly seeks to fix responsibility on both.
Politicians and civil servants are the two eyes of the government. Each complements the other and both are equally vital for an effective parliamentary democracy. The Administrative Reforms . . .
- B’Lore Cos Most Mobile; Beat Mumbai, Delhi (The Financial Express, N SHIVAPRIYA, Aug 23, 2006)
Enterprises in Bangalore are among the most mobile-ready, giving close chase to Singapore and Bangkok when it comes using applications on mobile phones, providing laptops to employees, instituting mobile device management policies and other . . .
- Pak Man Shot Dead In Mumbai Encounter (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 23, 2006)
A suspected terrorist was arrested by the Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) of the Maharashtra police at Wadala TT while his associate was killed in an exchange of fire at Antop Hill in Mumbai early on Tuesday morning.
- Mumbai Police Kills One Pak ‘Terrorist’, Nabs Another (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 23, 2006)
The Mumbai police today claimed to have killed one Pakistani terrorist and nabbed another in an early morning operation in the city’s Antop Hill area today. Mumbai’s Police Commissioner A.N Roy told reporters this afternoon that the Anti-Terror . . .
- Actual Hiv Numbers By Year-End (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 23, 2006)
The country will know the actual prevalence and number of HIV-infected people by the end of this year.
- The Telgi Saga (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 23, 2006)
Currently CNN-IBN is telecasting taped conversations between Abdul Karim Telgi and compatriots. Mr Telgi is the public face of the hidden mafia behind the nationwide fake stamp papers scam.
- Deshmukh Detractors Approach Sonia’S Court (The Economic Times, Girish Kuber, Aug 23, 2006)
The Congress is back to what it is best at. Even as Maharashtra chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh is busy battling crises affecting the state, there’s hectic lobbying within the party to replace him.
- A `Lip-Package' For Farmers? (Business Line, Sharad Joshi , Aug 23, 2006)
Farmers all over the country, particularly those from Vidarbha and other regions with high incidence of suicides, were hoping that the Prime Minister, in his Independence Day speech, would try and explain what had gone wrong with his package and . . .
- Terror Scare At Kakrapur Nuclear Power Station (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 23, 2006)
A terror scare shook the Kakrapar nuclear power station in Gujarat on Tuesday when information was received that two “armed” men had been spotted moving suspiciously in the vicinity of the plant.
- Top Pakistani Militant Arrested In Kashmir (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 23, 2006)
The Army today claimed to have achieved a major breakthrough in the Mumbai serial blast case by arresting a top Pakistani militant from South Kashmir early this morning.
- War Against Stereotypes (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Aug 23, 2006)
Earlier this month the British police announced a series of arrests to disrupt a plot to blow up several airliners mid-air.
- Fluid Faith (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 23, 2006)
There were the same signs at roughly the same time. In September 1995, it was Ganesh alone who had been kind enough to drink out of the hands of mortals.
- 'Us Wants To Bring India Into Non-Proliferation Regime' (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 22, 2006)
The President of the Indian Nuclear Society Dr. Placid Rodriguez today said he believes Washington is seeking to bring India into the non-proliferation regime through the civilian nuclear deal.
- Indo-Pak Expulsion Diplomacy Diplomacy (Daily Excelsior, Ajay Kaul, Aug 22, 2006)
Pakistan's action to expel a senior Indian diplomat does not augur well for the relations between the two countries, particularly at a time when the ties are already under strain.
- Malaysia Pushes To Speed Up Asean Single Market (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 22, 2006)
Southeast Asia nations should speed up plans to create a single market by 2015 -- five years ahead of target -- or risk losing its appeal to foreign investors, Malaysia's prime minister said on Tuesday.
- Big Dams, Big Problems (Deccan Herald, Ramakrishna Upadhya, Aug 22, 2006)
Unregulated storage and releases have meant that Karnataka, being a lower riparian state, is always at the mercy of Maharashtra in times of drought or flood.
- War Not Lost, It's Just Begun (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 22, 2006)
Between two schools of thought in Islam on suicide, wisdom undoubtedly is on the side that proscribes it, says Bulbul Roy Mishra .
- Wrong To Blame Particular Community For Terrorism: Pm (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 22, 2006)
Seeking to allay apprehensions of the Muslim community, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said it was wrong to blame any particular community for terror acts and action against terrorists should be based on concrete evidence.
- The Magic Shehnai (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 22, 2006)
Ustad Bismillah Khan (March 21, 1916-August 21, 2006) represented the bridge between classical music as nurtured in the royal courts and its popular version presented on proscenium stages of the world. His contributions were many.
- Minority Wail Reaches Pm (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 22, 2006)
Drawing a parallel with the trauma of Sikhs in the eighties, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today told Muslims that he understands their “suffering” and asserted that there is “no need to equate terrorism and terrorists with any one community”.
- A Gold Mine Waiting To Be Tapped (Hindu, PALLAVI AIYAR, Aug 22, 2006)
There is a large market for Hindi films in China that can be exploited.
- Dull Dogma Doesn’T A Syllabus Make (Indian Express, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Aug 22, 2006)
It would be a shame if the parliamentary furore over NCERT textbooks provides yet another occasion for a display of anti-intellectualism and partisan crossfire.
- Mass Hysteria (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 22, 2006)
Miracles are born of blind faith and insecurity.
- Aug 23: Ulfa, Govt To Discuss Norms For Talks (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 22, 2006)
The crucial round of talks between ULFA-nominated People’s Consultative Group (PCG) and the government will be held on August 23, in which the modalities for the initiation of direct talks will be discussed.
- 59 Years: A Sense Of Insecurity (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 22, 2006)
If you look at the list of people arrested after the train bombings in Mumbai you will see the names of doctors, teachers and software engineers. What further proof do we need of radicalisation of our own Muslims?
- Pm To Ulemas: Help Us Help You Become Stakeholders In Progress (Indian Express, Seema Chisti, Aug 22, 2006)
In a nuanced address to nearly 150 Muslim religious scholars (Ulema) this evening, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh made it clear that, in his opinion, the road ahead for 15 crore Indian Muslims lay only in empowerment through education, . . .
- Indian Boy Charged In Plot (Telegraph, Amit Roy, Aug 22, 2006)
The 17-year-old youth, said to be the son of Muslim parents from India, was among 11 people charged today over the plot to blow up trans-Atlantic aircraft.
- Plight Of Punjab’S Farmers (Tribune, Sucha Singh Gill, Aug 22, 2006)
Punjab is one of the most deserving states for a package to distressed farmers. It has been brought out by the 55th round of the NSS that Punjab farmers are third at the all-India level in terms of percentage of farmers under debt.
- Manmohan's Assurance To Muslims (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Aug 22, 2006)
``Chief Ministers' meeting to address their concerns of being targeted''
- Kalam’S Intervention Sought For Flood Relief (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 22, 2006)
Karnataka today claimed it was being discriminated against on the issue of flood relief by the Centre and urged . . .
- State Seeks Interim Aid From Centre To Tackle Floods, Drought (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 22, 2006)
Kumaraswamy urges President Kalam to intervene on Karnataka's behalf .
- Speed Up Obc Quota Plan: Bhujbal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 22, 2006)
Opposition from the forward castes expected, says NCP leader
OBCs put together is 54 per cent of the population
Commission sought to monitor OBC reservation.
- Manmohan Reassures Muslims (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 22, 2006)
In a firm move aimed at reassuring the Muslim community, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday stated that it was wrong to blame any particular community for acts of terrorism and that action against terrorists should be based on concrete evidence.
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