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Articles 1521 through 1620 of 22138:
- Let's Call A Spade A Spade (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 25, 2006)
The average Delhiite does not have a sparkling reputation and we all know it.
- Back To Basics (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 25, 2006)
It is not rare for single-state parties to have delusions of ideological grandeur and widespread political influence.
- ‘For A Safer City’ (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 25, 2006)
'Bangalore can be vibrant even without late nights. If you extend the deadline then the consumption of liquor also goes up. But may be on one day, it could be extended...’
- South Asian Power Play (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
FOR decades now, New Delhi and Kathmandu have been talking about — and around — joint power projects in Nepal, which invariably get spooked by one obstacle or another.
- Delhi Invites Three Parties From Sri Lanka (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Sep 25, 2006)
For interaction to determine possible role for India in crisis resolution The invitation is believed to be part of the exercise by New Delhi for sustained interaction with Sri Lankan political parties.
- Can Glib Talk Do The Trick? (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Sep 25, 2006)
Jaipal Reddy, Congress MP from Mariyalguda in Andhra Pradesh and minister for urban development, has variously been the spokesperson of the Janata Dal, the United Front and Third Front and the Congress party as well. What he had to hear on . . .
- Rs.140 Crore For Giving Facelift To Rural Delhi (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
Rural board to make 25 model villages in the run-up to Games
- Australia Says No Change In Uranium Ban For India (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
The Australian government said on Monday it was considering a new push by New Delhi to buy Australian uranium but it had not changed a policy that bans uranium sales to India.
- Centre Ready To Discuss All Issues With J&k People: Pm (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
Noting that there had been a "trust deficit" between India and Pakistan, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said the two countries have to find ways and means to tackle their problems including terrorism.
- Cheering On The Life Force (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 25, 2006)
For a vast number of people in India, explaining their relationship with their religion can be a difficult exercise. Outsiders find it hard to understand how Indians can ‘celebrate’ their faiths so openly and yet so privately.
- Cong Cms Plough On For More Relief From Finmin (The Economic Times, C L MANOJ, Sep 25, 2006)
A section of the party leadership and chief ministers, which fear the loss of their farmer votebank ahead of the coming assembly elections, on Sunday demonstrated their determination to force the government to redraw its fund-allocation plans.
- "Joint Mechanism To Test Pakistan" (Hindu, K.V. Prasad, Sep 25, 2006)
"There is trust deficit in relations, but things cannot stand still"
- Trust Deficit But Terror Pact To Stay (Telegraph, RASHEED KIDWAI, Sep 25, 2006)
On the eve of the release of Pervez Musharraf’s autobiography in which the General has blamed India for the Kargil conflict, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh acknowledged there was a “trust deficit” between India and Pakistan.
- The Expanding Turf Of Scams (Pioneer, Joginder Singh, Sep 25, 2006)
Recently, a duo posed as a Minister of State for Home and his private secretary and allegedly spoke to a gangster in a jail in Uttar Pradesh.
- Belgian Embassy Official Murdered In Delhi; Driver Arrested (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
A 40-year-old official of the Belgian embassy was stabbed to death allegedly by her driver at her residence in a posh South-West Delhi locality.
- Belgian Embassy Woman Murdered (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
In a gruesome murder at south Delhi's plush Vasant Vihar, a 47-year-old Belgian woman was stabbed 22 times with a kitchen knife allegedly by her driver after she had fired him for his reckless driving.
- Power Of Balance (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 25, 2006)
It is a little difficult to suppress a sense of disquiet over the Supreme Court’s directions on police and students’ union election reforms.
- Musharraf Unveils His Kashmir Solution (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
His book, "In the Line of Fire," presents four elements of his "out of the box" idea .
- ‘Our Young Country Needs New Jobs, And Sezs Are A Major Engine . . . (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 25, 2006)
Hello and welcome to Walk the Talk. I’m in a small factory in a special economic zone in NOIDA, on the outskirts of Delhi, and my guest today is one of the most visible faces of the UPA cabinet. Kamal Nath, welcome to Walk the Talk.
- Sonia Rules Out Deputy Pm (Asian Age, Venkatesh Kesari , Sep 25, 2006)
Congress president and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi made it crystal clear here on Sunday that there would be no deputy prime minister in the UPA government.
- Belgian Mission Woman Killed By Driver In Delhi (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
An official of the Belgian embassy, Ms Isabelle Dessoir, was stabbed to death allegedly by her driver at her residence in the posh Vasant Vihar area of southwest Delhi on Saturday night.
- Nato Seeks To Widen Strategic Contacts (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 24, 2006)
Formed to contain the might of the erstwhile Soviet Union-led communist alliance, the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) is now focussing its efforts to fight terrorism and was seeking to widen its "strategic contacts", including that with India.
- Is The Bjp Out Of ‘Bad Patch'? (Daily Excelsior, Sunil Gatade, Sep 24, 2006)
Ahead of the Assembly elections in four states, especially Uttar Pradesh, the question being asked in political circles is whether the BJP is out of the bad patch ?
- The Ujjain Murder (Daily Excelsior, Tukoji R Pandit, Sep 24, 2006)
The way Prof H S Sabharwal who taught at a college in Ujjain was beaten to death by a mob led by the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad was a chilling reminder of how ugly student politics have become in our colleges and universities.
- Israel To Be Tech Partner For Awacs (Indian Express, Shiv Aroor, Sep 24, 2006)
Taking bilateral defence ties a step further, India is set to appoint Israel as the principal technical partner for the indigenous Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) programme being developed by DRDO.
- Polio Botch-Up Blame At Delhi Door (Telegraph, G.S. Mudur, Sep 24, 2006)
India’s health bureaucracy ignored scientific advice about flaws in the polio immunisation programme for nearly 20 years and suppressed research that might have led to faster eradication, doctors have said.
- Raise Talks To Summit Level: Musharraf (Tribune, Arun Kumar, Sep 24, 2006)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf wants the India-Pakistan dialogue to be raised to the summit level and also says terrorism should not be allowed to derail these talks.
- 15,300 Polio Booths Planned For November In Haryana (Tribune, Tripti Nath, Sep 24, 2006)
The Haryana Government plans to set up 15,300 pulse polio booths in 20 districts during the National Pulse Polio Immunisation Round scheduled in November.
- 'Terror Shouldn't Lead To Talks Failure' (Times of India, Chidanand Rajghatta, Sep 24, 2006)
Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf tried to raise the stakes on Saturday by saying that secretary and minister level talks had run their course and he would prefer a one-on-one with PM Manmohan Singh.
- Oil’S Well Between Manmohan And Left (Indian Express, ANANDA MAJUMDAR, Sep 24, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has taken note of a positive offer from Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez of supplying oil to India at a stable price during a meeting the two leaders had in Havana, and suggested to Left leaders that relations with . . .
- How Tv Missed The Bush For The Trees (Indian Express, SAUBHIK CHAKRABARTI, Sep 24, 2006)
The “liberal” media, not for the first time either, demonstrated its prejudice against George W Bush. While covering the UN General Assembly session, news television was enchanted by Hugo Chavez, who doubled up as . . .
- Crusader For Change (Hindu, ANJANA RAJAN, Sep 24, 2006)
Arvind Kejriwal, Magsaysay award winner, on the RTI Act and his fight against corruption.
- The Great Divide (Pioneer, Udayan Namboodiri, Sep 24, 2006)
The Pope, by issuing a historic apology, has tapped a groundswell of rage. Many Christians are reading the irrational outburst following his Regensburg address in the language of the 14th century Byzantine emperor whom the Pontiff quoted.
- The Good, The Bad And The Ugly (The Financial Express, Malvika Singh, Sep 24, 2006)
While Orissa exemplifies good governance, elsewhere the rulers are busy exploiting the nation
- Delhi's Disastrous Rise To Riches (Business Standard, Sunil Sethi, Sep 24, 2006)
The confrontation between angered citizens and the police in Delhi this week, in which four people died, is a perfect example of the kind of blind ignorance that seizes governments from time to time—myopia would perhaps be too kind a word.
- Pak-India To Share Info On Intelligence Through Interpol (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 24, 2006)
Pakistan today said it would share information on intelligence with India through Interpol as per the joint anti-terror mechanism agreed upon by the two countries and "willfully" cooperate if any Red Corner Notices were issued through the world . . .
- Bsnl Offers Lower Rates For Mtnl's Std Traffic (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 24, 2006)
Faced with stiff competition from private telecom operators, BSNL is considering to offer reduced rates for carrying long distance calls of MTNL, a move that would benefit both the public sector undertakings.
- Kargil Boosted Kashmir Cause: Opposing Us Would Be Disastrous, Says Musharraf In Book (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Sep 24, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf’s yet-to-be-released book — In the Line of Fire — has painted a bleak picture for Pakistan had it not joined the United States in the war on terrorism and says that the 1999 Kargil standoff with India boosted the cause . . .
- India’S Perception Of Security & Trade (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 24, 2006)
India has said that enhancing cooperation with ASEAN countries in
- Musharraf Seeks Summit-Level Talks With India (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 24, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf has said that he wants the India-Pakistan dialogue to be raised to summit level. “While the ministerial-level and secretary-level talks must continue, I believe that they have run their course because there have been so . . .
- `Bhoomi Puja' Conducted For Kalasa-Banduri Nala Scheme (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
Rs. 100 crore will be released immediately for work to begin, declares Yediyurappa.
- Where The Heart Rules The Head (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 23, 2006)
Sridhar K Chari visits the Indira Gandhi Hospital at Shimla and finds that lack of integrated planning and lop-sided development mar a place that can otherwise boast of good doctors and advanced equipment
- General Knowledge (Tribune, Amar Chandel, Sep 23, 2006)
Unlike other boys his age, my son is an avid viewer of TV news channels, particularly parliamentary proceedings. That has me worried because this over-exposure coupled with an aversion to books and dictionaries is giving him a distorted world-view.
- A General Intent On Staying On, Come What May (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
Among other things, this self-congratulatory book stands l'affaire Kargil on its head and presents an over-the-top reading of what propels India-Pakistan relations.
- The Great Divide (Pioneer, Udayan Namboodiri, Sep 23, 2006)
The Pope, by issuing a historic apology, has tapped a groundswell of rage. Many Christians are reading the irrational outburst following his Regensburg address in the language of the 14th century Byzantine emperor whom the Pontiff quoted.
- Govt Pushes Delhi Bailout Law In Sc (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
The notification allowing mixed land-use in some areas of the capital was a valid legislation under the Delhi Development Act 1957, the Centre said in an affidavit filed in the Supreme Court today.
- A Sensational Week (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 23, 2006)
So many amazing things have happened in the week gone by that it is difficult to pinpoint which was the most significant event. I find it more feasible to discuss these events and leave it to the readers to determine their relevant importance.
- Bush Presses Gen On Taliban, Fixes 3-Way Talks With Karzai (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Sep 23, 2006)
Public praise and private pressure. The tough love that has marked US President George W. Bush’s engagement with Pakistan’s General Pervez Musharraf since 9/11 appears unchanged after five years.
- Apology Slip (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 23, 2006)
It is very unpleasant to take the time and trouble to put together a contribution for this page only to receive, at the end of the day, what is commonly but mistakenly described as a rejection slip.
- Traders' Issue: Centre Moves Apex Court (Hindu, J. Venkatesan, Sep 23, 2006)
Taking note of the agitation by traders and other communities, the Centre on Friday urged the Supreme Court to allow the Government to give effect to the notifications to stop the sealing of commercial establishments operating in residential . . .
- Q&a: 'Muslims At The Receiving End Of Lanka War' (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 23, 2006)
Rauf Hakeem, leader of Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC), the main Muslim political party in the country was in New Delhi recently to discuss issues concerning internally displaced people in Sri Lanka. Hakeem, who represents Sri Lanka's 7 per cent . . .
- India, Bangladesh Closer On Water Issues: Soz (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
Ministerial-level joint inspection of common sites along the border carried out .
- Mcd Files Affidavit In Supreme Court (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
Traders and residents might have got relief from the ongoing sealing operation till this coming Monday, but the Municipal Corporation of Delhi will resume its drive after that, targeting all those residential premises where commercial activities . . .
- Mulford Hopeful Of Senate Nod For Bill (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
The United States Ambassador, David C.Mulford, on Friday termed the civilian nuclear agreement between his country and India the most important diplomatic initiative in the past 50 years.
- Luckily For Us, The Devil Has Refused Our Surrender (New Indian Express, S Gurumurthy , Sep 23, 2006)
‘‘India has suffered its first strategic setback in the fight against terrorism,’’ writes Ajit Doval, the former chief of Intelligence Bureau. India has suffered this strategic setback not because of Pakistan; nor because of Al-Qaeda or Lashkar-e-Toiba.
- Stay The Course (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 23, 2006)
Even before India and Pakistan have had a chance to give concrete shape to the joint "anti-terrorism institutional mechanism" announced by the two sides in Havana, a torrent of criticism has come from the Bharatiya Janata Party and a host of . . .
- Tougher Than They Thought (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 23, 2006)
According to an apocryphal account, a Taliban preacher told his Friday congregation soon after the American invasion of Afghanistan:
- Terror Cover Eludes Festivals (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
The rising number of terrorist strikes has not dampened the festive spirit for Navratri in Mumbai, Durga Puja in Kolkata and Ramleela in New Delhi.
- Imf Quota Formula Needs Reality Check (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 23, 2006)
The second stage of the IMF quota review must consider need-based economic indicators while contemplating a revision of the outdated Bretton Woods formula.
- Talking Again (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Sep 23, 2006)
Another breakthrough! The topsy-turvy path of India-Pakistan dialogue has become so predictable that any talk of a 'breakthrough' after a 'deadlock' can evoke only a yawn.
- State Cong Cast In Disarray (Deccan Herald, Ramakrishna Upadhya, Sep 23, 2006)
The euphoria generated by the recent induction of Siddaramaiah into the Congress fold at a massive rally addressed by Congress president Sonia Gandhi appears to have all but dissipated in less than three weeks. Why?
- ‘I Can, I Must, I Will’ (Deccan Herald, Sarjit Ramesh, Sep 23, 2006)
Thirty-eight-year-old Digambara Jain muni Tarun Sagar, the “revolutionary saint”, keeps his precepts for good living clearly off the beaten track.
- On Natural Gas Pricing, Iran Keeps India Out (Indian Express, Amitav Ranjan, Sep 23, 2006)
Contrary to the agreement, Iran has excluded India — and likely Pakistan — from the joint exercise to work out the pricing formula for natural gas that would flow through the proposed tri-nation Iran-Pakistan-India pipeline.
- Delhi's Disastrous Rise To Riches (Business Standard, Sunil Sethi, Sep 23, 2006)
The confrontation between angered citizens and the police in Delhi this week, in which four people died, is a perfect example of the kind of blind ignorance that seizes governments from time to time—myopia would perhaps be too kind a word.
- Loose Canines (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 23, 2006)
Staring in the eye could be the best way to discourage a chasing canine.
- The Good, The Bad And The Ugly (The Financial Express, Malvika Singh, Sep 23, 2006)
While Orissa exemplifies good governance, elsewhere the rulers are busy exploiting the nation
- Grist For The 'Degree Mills' (News International, Praful Bidwai, Sep 23, 2006)
The writer, a former newspaper editor, is a researcher and peace and human-rights activist based in Delhi
- Penalty Issue In Repayment Of Loans By Cash (Business Line, T. C. A. Ramanujam , Sep 23, 2006)
The same amount cannot represent both a loan and undisclosed income
The ITO should decide before hand whether the amount represented a loan or undisclosed income. If it is a loan, it is easier to levy penalty.
- Disallowance And Dtaas (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 23, 2006)
The ITAT ruling in the Herbalife case is important while applying the non-discrimination clause in DTAAs prior to assessment year 2004-05.
- West, Islam In "Conflict Of Ignorance" - Aga Khan (Reuters, Simon Denyer, Sep 23, 2006)
Ignorance and rejectionism lie at the heart of the conflict between the Western and the Islamic worlds, the Aga Khan, spiritual head of the world's more than 15 million Shia Ismaili Muslims, said.
- How Tv Missed The Bush For The Trees (Indian Express, SAUBHIK CHAKRABARTI, Sep 23, 2006)
The “liberal” media, not for the first time either, demonstrated its prejudice against George W Bush. While covering the UN General Assembly session, news television was enchanted by Hugo Chavez, who doubled up as Noam Chomsky’s publishing agent, . . .
- Indian Market Is Gathering Pace (Business Line, N. Ramakrishnan , Sep 22, 2006)
To increase localisation in the City and the Civic, we need to get involved with Indian suppliers.
- Saving Delhi (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 22, 2006)
The violence that occurred during Wednesday's bandh called by traders in Delhi, resulting in the death of three persons, including a child and a teenager, could have been avoided if authority had been more alert to the simmering anger over . . .
- Incubator Of Islamist Terror? (Pioneer, Balbir K Punj, Sep 22, 2006)
Will the charade of democracy survive in the Islamic Republic of Bangladesh?
- Let `Militant' Said To Be In Pakistan (Hindu, Devesh K. Pandey , Sep 22, 2006)
Suspected to be involved in the conspiracy behind the Mumbai train blasts
- We Are The Law (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
Just how brazen politicians can get is demonstrated by Urban Development Minister S Jaipal Reddy’s statement, in the wake of demonstrations against the sealing of illegal buildings in the Capital turned violent and resulted in three deaths on Wednesday.
- Rlys To Tap Net Cafes, Atms For Ticket Sales (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 22, 2006)
IRCTC, Sify tie up for online booking with offline payment mechanism
Online payment major deterrent to e-ticketing
Passengers can pay cash when buying online at an iway centre
Railways attempts to rope in postal dept, banks for ticket sales.
- Bad News From Tibet (Pioneer, Claude Arpi, Sep 22, 2006)
The extension of Tibet Railway to Nepal's border will have serious strategic implications for India, says Claude Arpi
- Sealing Suspended In Delhi Till Monday; Govt To File Affidavit In Sc (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
Rattled by the violence resulting in four deaths on the streets of the national capital, the government on Thursday decided to suspend till September 25 sealing of unauthorised commercial units in residential areas and to approach the Supreme . . .
- Not By Judicial Fiat Alone (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 22, 2006)
The fierce protests during the day-long bandh by Delhi's traders — which resulted in the death of four people in police firing — signals an urgent need to formulate a . . .
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