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Articles 1821 through 1920 of 22138:
- Mixed Reactions In Pakistan (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Sep 18, 2006)
Pakistan will expect talks to yield results on substantive issues: analysts
- Competing With The Government (Business Standard, Sunil Jain, Sep 18, 2006)
While much has been made of the lack of progress in disinvesting public sector units (indeed, the government appears to be keen on re-investing in some cases!) and the resulting fiscal strain, this is the least of the country's problems.
- Musharraf: We Agreed To Narrow Differences On Kashmir (Asian Age, DHARAM SHOURIE, Sep 18, 2006)
Pakistan President Gen. Pervez Musharraf on Sunday said that his talks with Prime Minister Manm-ohan Singh in Havana on Saturday "augured" well for resolving bilateral issues, including the Kashmir problem, and that the peace process had "won".
- Congress Lauds Talks, Bjp For Caution (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
The Congress on Sunday welcomed India’s decision to resume talks with Pakistan and endorsed the joint statement of the two countries condemning terrorism.
- The Advantages Of A Long Nose (OutLook, Inder Malhotra, Sep 18, 2006)
Who better than him to provide this thumbnail sketch of our contemporary history, gossip and all?
- Diluted Commitment (Frontline, V. VENKATESAN, Sep 18, 2006)
The Bill meant to provide legal support to reservation gives rise to misgivings that the elite sections have snatched several concessions.
- Two Countries Called India (Frontline, Bhaskar Ghose, Sep 18, 2006)
In a world of distorted priorities, a wealthy person's needs are of more consequence than those of a poor person.
- The Great Land Grab (Frontline, Praful Bidwai, Sep 18, 2006)
Huge swathes of land are being handed over to corporations in `sweetheart' deals and scams centred on Special Economic Zones.
- Joy Of Living (Frontline, Jayati Ghosh, Sep 18, 2006)
What made Sankho Chaudhuri unique was his ability to create a special occasion out of nowhere.
- Hunting Dawood (OutLook, B. Raman , Sep 18, 2006)
At least the previous government was talking about the role of Pakistan in strong language, though it did precious little by way of action. The present government neither talks nor acts
- Living Under Constant Terror (Pioneer, Arun Nehru, Sep 18, 2006)
After the Mumbai serial explosions in July, we have witnessed blasts in Malegaon, Maharashtra, in which 38 innocent people were killed and hundreds injured.
- Little Elation In India, Pakistan Over Peace Moves (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Sep 18, 2006)
India and Pakistan have only ended a two-month hiatus in their fragile peace process by agreeing to resume talks, and a pact to fight terrorism together would be a challenge to implement, analysts said on Sunday.
- India And Pakistan Agree To Resume Peace Talks (Reuters, Paul Eckert, Sep 18, 2006)
India and Pakistan will resume formal peace negotiations frozen after July train bombings in Mumbai and set up a joint agency to tackle terrorism, their leaders said on Saturday.
- Retail Realities (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Sep 18, 2006)
A recent study by an expert group that urges building on Delhi’s history as a retailing hub has diverse points of interest for the country. The study, supported by CII-and conducted by Intrim Business Associates, notes that well over half of the . . .
- Option To Wind Up Joint Mechanism If It Fails To Deliver (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
If the joint mechanism between India and Pakistan to tackle terrorism does not produce results, then New Delhi will have to think of winding it up, reliable sources said today.
- Resuming Talks (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 18, 2006)
The unreported story from Havana offers little reason to feel optimistic about the composite dialogue process between India and Pakistan taking us anywhere near an end to cross-border terrorism, aided and abetted by Islamabad, without which there . . .
- Twin Temples Of Gandharadi (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
Located 14 km from Boudh, the district headquarters of Boudharaj in Orissa, are the twin temples of Gandharadi. Dedicated to Siddhesvar Shiva and Nilamadhava Vishnu, respectively, they hold great significance when it comes to temple architecture.
- U.S. Foes Bash U.S. And U.N At Cuba Summit (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
Washington's biggest enemies, from communist Cuba to North Korea, called on developing nations on Saturday to challenge U.S. dominance through a revived Non-Aligned Movement labeled a Cold War relic by critics.
- Peak Season (New Indian Express, JAYA RAMANATHAN, Sep 17, 2006)
Just six nights in Switzerland?” asked an incredulous husband who had lived and worked in the picturesque country for two years. Well it had to be just that since our good friends from Mumbai had initiated the package tour and having them for company . .
- What’S In A Nam Summit? Plenty, If... (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 17, 2006)
As the 14th summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (Nam) gets underway in Havana, its relevance has come under the scanner like never before. Two questions hang over all the atmospherics and photo-ops: will the Nam be able to shrug . ..
- India, Pakistan To Set Up Anti-Terror Mechanism (Hindu, N. Ravi, Sep 17, 2006)
Breakthrough at Manmohan Singh-Musharraf talks
Manmohan likely to ask Musharraf help reduce cross border terrorism
India, Pakistan should seize historic opportunity: Musharraf
- Musharraf Says 'Very Good Talks', Pm To Visit Pak (Hindustan Times, MANOJ JOSHI, Sep 17, 2006)
India and Pakistan have once again agreed that dialogue is the better part of diplomacy. After a two-session, hour-long meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Pervez Musharraf, the two countries on Saturday agreed to resume . . .
- Muslims Take Protest Against Pope To Streets (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
The muslim street erupted in anger over Pope Benedict XVI’s comments on jihad and community leaders asked the Pontiff to retract his comments and apologise to Muslims.
- Is Management Affecting Technology? (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 17, 2006)
Congratulations to the IIM graduates getting the gigantic start-up salary package! This attractive package and benefits have fascinated people so much in India that a management storm has started.
- India, Pak Agree On Counter-Terror (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
In a joint statement issued at the end of the meeting extending over an hour between Dr Singh and Gen Musharraf, it was resolved to find mutually-acceptable options for peaceful and negotiated settlement of all bilateral issues, including . . . .
- ‘Rural Policing, The Sole Solution For Naxal Issue’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
“Rural policing has received the lowest priority in the country when it should have been accorded the highest importance, particularly in Naxal-infested areas.”
- India And Pakistan Agree To Resume Peace Talks (Reuters, Paul Eckert, Sep 17, 2006)
India and Pakistan will resume formal peace negotiations frozen after July train bombings in Mumbai and set up a joint agency to tackle terrorism, their leaders said on Saturday.
- Trs Chief Says Party All Set To Pull Out Of Upa (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
After resigning from the Union cabinet and Lok Sabha membership, the Telangana Rasthra Samithi (TRS) supremo K Chandrasekhar Rao is all set to pull out of the Congress-led UPA.
- Text Of Pm-Musharraf Joint Statement (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 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:
- Where The Past Still Lives (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
It is very difficult to escape the past in Mussoorie, pervaded by a genteel colonial air.
- Smiling Again (Hindu, Sushanta Talukdar, Sep 17, 2006)
The Manjushree Vidyapith Orphanage in Arunachal Pradesh, against heavy odds, keeps the hopes of many children alive.
In 1998 Lama Thupten quit his job, purchased seven acres of land with his own savings and opened the first orphanage of Arunachal Prades
- Women Take To Streets To Stake Claim To Their Rights (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
Blank Noise Project, a blog, is now giving women a chance to make a point
- Beyond The Urgent (Hindu, Anita Joshua, Sep 17, 2006)
Edward Luce, former South Asia bureau chief of Financial Times, talks about his book on India and on aspects of modern Indian political life.
- Nam Change, Anyone? (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Sep 17, 2006)
On the eve of the NAM summit in Havana, that Vatican of anti-Americanism, go to Google and see how many cities in the entire world still have a boulevard, or a landmark named after Tito.
- Teacher Breaks Class 1 Student's Leg (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
A Class 1 student's leg was fractured on Saturday after his teacher beat him mercilessly, Delhi Police said.
- Not So Close And No Cigar (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 17, 2006)
For his supporters, he is an icon who defied the might of the US. His critics lambast him as a bloody-minded dictator living in the stone age. Perhaps no other head of government, other than George Bush, divides public opinion so squarely down the . . .
- Border Row: Myanmar Agrees For Survey (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
India and Myanmar today agreed to conduct a joint survey to resolve the border dispute between the two countries, open yet another trade point and intensify patrolling and surviellence to check arms running and drug trafficking.
- Crybaby India (Pioneer, Udayan Namboodiri, Sep 17, 2006)
If India is, as its leaders like to say, the "biggest victim of terrorism", why doesn't the wide world know about it? It's a story of a diplomatic McFailure.
- Hunting Dawood (OutLook, B. Raman , Sep 17, 2006)
In their happiness over the conviction of some of the accused involved in the Mumbai explosions of March 1993, the Indian Police and other security agencies should not forget that the mastermind of this act of mass casualty terrorism continues . . . .
- Indo-Pak Talks To Resume (Asian Age, V.S.CHANDRASEKAR, Sep 17, 2006)
India and Pakistan on Saturday decided to resume foreign secretary-level talks at the earliest in New Delhi, and to set up a joint anti-terrorism institutional mechanism and conduct counter-terrorism investigations together.
- Centre To Set Up Six . . . (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
The Centre is planning to set up six institutes similar to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in different parts of the country, Union Minister for Health Ambumani Ramadoss has said.
- Draft Declaration To Raise Taliban Aid Issue (Asian Age, V.S.CHANDRASEKAR, Sep 17, 2006)
In a formulation that can still cause discomfort to Pakistan, the draft declaration of the Nonaligned Movement disapproves of support to Taliban from "whichever" source, an apparent reference to Islamabad, and has deleted some description of terror . . .
- Six New Aiims On: Govt (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
With the Union Health Ministry's decision to start new AIIMS like institutes the six recipient states have all reasons to smile. "Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa, Uttaranchal and Chhatisgarh will each get a state-of-art Rs 350 crore . . .
- 'Cas Crucial For Digital Migration' (The Economic Times, BHANU PANDE, Sep 17, 2006)
The Delhi High Court directive on implementing CAS in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata has brought the need for robust CAS solutions to the forefront.
- Indo-Pak Merry-Go-Round (Pioneer, Tarun Basu , Sep 17, 2006)
* Starts again, this time in Havan
* PM to visit Pak, Secys will meet in Delhi soon
* Mumbai blasts condemned; Jt counter-terror body to be set up
- Khajuraho Flies Back On Indian Map (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 17, 2006)
As the plane banks for the last time before hitting the small runway of Khajuraho, the rain clouds clear.
- The Power Of `Theta` (Business Standard, Sunil Jain, Sep 17, 2006)
Chances are you wouldn’t remember this basic physics equation that determines the amount of power that actually flows into the wires going into your house/office. For the capital’s power thieves, located in industrial areas like Bawana to . . . .
- Befitting Honour For Shabana Azmi (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Sep 17, 2006)
Shabana Azmi looked different than other members whenever she raised an issue or participated in a debate in the Rajya Sabha.
- Panipat`s Never-Ending Battle (Business Standard, Geetanjali Krishna, Sep 17, 2006)
Legend has it that Panipat has the dubious distinction of having the largest number of flies in the world. A Sufi saint Bu Ali Shah Qalandar once came to Panipat and saw that locals were being bugged by flies. He offered to get rid of all of them in . ..
- Govt Plans 30 Iiits To Tackle Manpower Crunch (Business Line, Priyanka Vyas , Sep 17, 2006)
Involves an expenditure of Rs 3,000 cr; in talks with industry
Facts and figures
India contributes a significant 28 per cent to the total talent pool of knowledge workers globally. It will be besieged by a severe skill shortage of 5,00,000 . . .
- Ravages Of The War Against Terror (Deccan Herald, N J Nanporia , Sep 17, 2006)
With every successive 9/11 anniversary, the triumphal-cum-superconfident note struck by President Bush on day one has been gradually muted.
- From The Pages Of History (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 17, 2006)
The Government of India has ordered 25 British light jet fighters – the Folland ”Gnat”. They will also manufacture ”Gnats” under licence in India at the Hindustan Aircraft Works in Bangalore.
- Books Build Character: Sheila (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
12th edition of the Delhi Book Fair begins at Pragati Maidan
- Musharraf And Manmohan Agree To Resume Peace Talks (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
Direct foreign secretaries to meet in New Delhi soon
Agree on mechanism to identify terror threats
Decide to facilitate implementation of agreements on LoC
Indian prime minister accepts invitation to Pakistan
- Musharraf Feels Heat Of India’S Blame-Game (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 17, 2006)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has said that India should stop the ‘blame-game’ and should adopt a ‘constructive approach’ towards Pakistan.
- Nam Change, Anyone? (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Sep 16, 2006)
On the eve of the NAM summit in Havana, that Vatican of anti-Americanism, go to Google and see how many cities in the entire world still have a boulevard, or a landmark named after Tito.
- Crybaby India (Pioneer, Udayan Namboodiri, Sep 16, 2006)
If India is, as its leaders like to say, the "biggest victim of terrorism", why doesn't the wide world know about it? It's a story of a diplomatic McFailure. Instead of aggressively pillorying Pakistan, a project that could result in fewer Diwali . . .
- For Mps It Is Simple (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Sep 16, 2006)
As the turbulent monsoon session of Parliament neared its end it was very interesting to see Lok Sabha members spending an unusually quiet afternoon one day.
- Third-Rate Realities (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 16, 2006)
we cannot have governance, national security or dream of being an economic superpower as long as we have public buildings that look like garbage dumps.
- Bush Pushing Senate To Vote On India Nuclear Deal (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2006)
President George W Bush has appealed to Republican leaders to ensure the Senate votes on a nuclear cooperation agreement with India before it adjourns this month, senior US officials said.
- Cuba Summit Presents Awkward Moments For U.S. Friends (Reuters, Paul Eckert, Sep 16, 2006)
Friends of the United States are finding themselves in an awkward spot at a Non-Aligned Movement summit dominated by anti-U.S. firebrands and hosted by Washington's old foe, Cuba.
- Bush Pushing Senate To Vote On India Nuclear Deal (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2006)
President George W. Bush has appealed to Republican leaders to ensure the Senate votes on a nuclear cooperation agreement with India before it adjourns this month, senior U.S. officials said on Thursday.
- What’S In A Nam Summit? Plenty, If... (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 16, 2006)
As the 14th summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (Nam) gets underway in Havana, its relevance has come under the scanner like never before.
- Nam Must Stand United In Fight Against Terror: Pm (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2006)
Warning that NAM cannot be ambiguous on the issue of terrorism if it wants to be relevant, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today told its leaders to unitedly fight the scourge and not allow the forces of extremism to distract the world’s attention . . .
- Not So Close And No Cigar (Indian Express, Seema Chisti, Sep 16, 2006)
For his supporters, he is an icon who defied the might of the US.
- Pm, Annan Discuss Un Reforms, Tharoor's Candidature (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2006)
UN reforms and the candidature of Shashi Tharoor for post of Secretary General came up for discussions during a meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and UN Secretary General Kofi Annan today.
- Pm Downplays Havana Hype: ‘Don’T Expect Much From My Meeting With Musharraf’ (Indian Express, Seema Chisti, Sep 16, 2006)
Set to meet Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf on the sidelines of the NAM Summit tomorrow morning, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh sought to play down expectations.
- Recism In The Air (Frontline, Hasan Suroor, Sep 16, 2006)
Asian travellers are being searched for 'terror signs' in Britain's covert racial profiling.
- 'Cas Crucial For Digital Migration' (The Economic Times, BHANU PANDE, Sep 16, 2006)
The Delhi High Court directive on implementing CAS in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata has brought the need for robust CAS solutions to the forefront. This includes, end-to-end content protection solutions — conditional access, digital rights management . . .
- India, Us Can Co-Op On Agri, Services At Wto: Boucher (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2006)
The United States on Friday raised the hopes of revival of stalled WTO talks by hinting at cooperation on contentious agriculture and services negotiations with India, an advocate of developing countries' stance in the trade negotiations.
- Nam Summit Starts Without Castro (Pioneer, Tarun Basu , Sep 16, 2006)
The 14th summit of the 116-nation Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) was inaugurated here on Friday without the charismatic presence of Cuban President Fidel Castro who is said to be recovering from an intestinal surgery that he had two months ago.
- Bush Pushing Senate To Vote On India Nuclear Deal (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2006)
President George W Bush has appealed to Republican leaders to ensure the Senate votes on a nuclear cooperation agreement with India before it adjourns this month, senior US officials said on Thursday.
- More Money, More Food: India Faces Diabetes Crisis (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Sep 16, 2006)
Expert says Indians are prone to diabetes because centuries of food shortages have led to genetic changes that encourage the storage of food as fat
- Model Revolutionary (Frontline, SUHRID SANKAR CHATTOPADHYAY, Sep 16, 2006)
The death of Subodh Roy marks the end of an era that linked the present-day communist movement with the freedom struggle.
- Limits Of Judicial Authority (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, Sep 16, 2006)
A case against the judiciary encroaching on the domains of the legislature and the executive.
- India Moving Forward `On A Remarkably Stable Trajectory' (Business Line, D. Murali , Sep 16, 2006)
Edward Luce's book In Spite of the Gods takes one on a quick ride across an India characterised as much by a `schizophrenic economy' and shrewd businessmen as by vedantic detachment and Gandhiji's legacy. D. MURALI recommends this meandering read.
- A New Triangle Of Trust (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 16, 2006)
A diplomatic success, the IBSA summit would be more useful if it leads to greater corporate interaction and technology-transfer deals.
- Indo-Us Nuclear Deal Will Improve Indian Economy’ (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Sep 16, 2006)
The Indo-US nuclear agreement will signify “an enormous increase in generating capacity that will help India meet its growing demand for electricity without relying on dirty, carbon-emitting coal, improving India’s economy and the lives of . . .
- Asit K. Biswas (OutLook, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2006)
This IIT, Kharagpur alumnus 2006 Stockholm World Water Prize laureate and now founder-president of Third World Centre of Water Management, Mexico City, fostered a critical rethink among UN agencies and governments over water resources management . . .
- Aids Campaign: Best Reporters For U.K. Tour (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2006)
Six journalists, awarded the ``HIV/AIDS: E.U.-India Media Awards 2005" for their excellent reportage on HIV/AIDS, will be on a week-long visit to the U.K. as part of an AIDS awareness campaign.
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