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Articles 2321 through 2420 of 22138:
- Accept N-Deal, Don’T Keep Bomb’ (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2006)
Hailing New Delhi’s track record as a non-proliferator, former US secretary of State Madeleine Albright on Tuesday expressed support to the civil Nuclear deal but indicated her disapproval to India’s possessing Nuclear weapon capability.
- Stymied In Nepal (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 06, 2006)
But for the enterprise of Jana Aastha, a Nepali weekly, which managed to skim the cream off Nepal’s seemingly “secret bid” to acquire anti-aircraft missiles, the story would perhaps have stayed untold.
- Tory Leader’S Indian ‘Blogbuster’ (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2006)
In a first of sorts, the visiting Conservative leader has started a blog to document his visit to India.
- Pm Warns Of Possible Terrorist Attacks (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Sep 06, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Tuesday that intelligence agencies had warned more terrorist attacks were likely, possibly on economic and religious targets as well as on nuclear installations.
- India's Downtrodden Disabled Find Power In The Law (Reuters, Daniel Sorid , Sep 06, 2006)
When disabled Hindu worshippers in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu were blocked from entering temples with their wheelchairs and crutches, Meenakshi Balasubramanian knew she had the law on her side.
- Jessica Case: Chandigarh Doctor Surrenders (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2006)
Chandigarh-based doctor J.S. Bedi, charged with issuing fake medical certificate to Vikas Gill, one of the accused in the Jessica Lall murder case, surrendered before a Delhi Court today.
- The Forgotten Aam Aadmi (Indian Express, Tavleen Singh, Sep 06, 2006)
When this government came to power the one thing I liked about its Common Minimum Programme was the promise of reforms with a ‘‘human face’’.
- Taking Off (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 06, 2006)
Although Delhi didn't quite succeed as a world-class metropolis, its airport could do so in a few years from now — as an international state-of-the-art aerotropolis, the high-tech 21st century term coined for cities built around air travel hubs.
- Democracy Denied (Tribune, Sarbjit Dhaliwal, Sep 06, 2006)
Students in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Bihar, Chandigarh and other parts of the country will shortly elect their student bodies, in order to have a decisive say in the affairs of the academic institutions in which they are enrolled.
- One More Day (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 06, 2006)
One more Teacher’s Day has come and gone. There were the usual platitudes about the role teachers play in moulding the future of the country. But does it occur to anyone how much value the teacher holds in today’s society?
- India Links Partnership To Arms Sales By France (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Sep 06, 2006)
India and France are keen on jointly developing cruise missiles, Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee told presspersons after talks with his French counterpart, Michele Alliot-Marie, here on Monday.
- Sri Lankan Mps Seek Meeting With Manmohan (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Sep 06, 2006)
Want a more active Indian role in finding a solution to the ethnic problem
More MPs likely to join team once meeting is fixed
Delegation banking on political channels to fix interaction.
- Mrts Tarnaka-Hi-Tec City Route Realigned (Hindu, V. Geetanath, Sep 06, 2006)
Greenlands-Punjagutta-Banjara Hills-Jubilee Hills route to be avoided
Line 3 of about 21 kilometres realigned
Line 1 is Miyapur-Chaitanyapuri and Line 2 is Secunderabad-Falaknuma.
- Delhi Sealing Drive Triggers Protests, Violence (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2006)
MCD squads target 300 properties; several premises de-sealed after wrongful sealing
- Telangana: A Three-Decade Old Battle For Justice (Deccan Herald, R Akhileshwari , Sep 06, 2006)
The issue of statehood for Telangana region in Andhra Pradesh came into national focus last week when two Union ministers of Telangana Rashtra Samiti, K Chandrashekhar Rao and A Narendra, resigned from the UPA Government accusing the Congress of . . .
- Legitimacy Issues In Electricity Regulation (Hindu, Sudha Mahalingam, Sep 06, 2006)
The regulatory arena is an asymmetric forum wherein the utilities have all the advantages and the consumers none. And regulators themselves often remain aloof, making a virtue of equidistance from all stakeholders.
- Lucky Number (Deccan Herald, G K GUPTA, Sep 06, 2006)
Well before the introduction of the present-day wide-bodied Boeing 737s on Delhi-Chandigarh sector, the plane was the little 48-seater Avro, now phased out.
- Changing Patterns (Indian Express, Sucheta Dalal, Sep 06, 2006)
Racial profiling, terror threats, nervous and culturally ignorant foreign airline crew/air marshals could lead to some significant changes in airline choices.
- Wither Nda? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 06, 2006)
The Hindutva party is now looking at strengthening its position vis-a-vis the BJP.
- India’S N-Power Status ‘Troubles’ Albright (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2006)
Former US secretary of state Madeleine Albright on Tuesday expressed support for the Indo-US civil nuclear energy cooperation deal despite being troubled by India’s de facto nuclear power status.
- 4 Ministers Quit Munda Govt (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2006)
The Arjun Munda-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government in Jharkhand was reduced to a minority as four of its ministers resigned on Tuesday and announced they were parting ways with the ruling alliance.
- Troops To Stay In Lebanon (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2006)
As the United Nations redoubles its endeavours to restore a durable cease-fire along the 70-mile "Blue Line" between Israel and Lebanon, India in all probability will not pull out from the strengthened UN force in Lebanon or the . . .
- Sonia Raps Sheila On The Knuckles (Times of India, Himanshi Dhawan, Sep 06, 2006)
Sonia Gandhi has conveyed her strong displeasure to Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit. The provocation: the CM "giving the impression" that she had taken up the issue of demolitions in the Capital with the Congress president on Monday evening.
- Global Air Fares To Dip With New Players Joining Indian Skies (Times of India, Byas Anand, Sep 06, 2006)
The overseas traveller’s honeymoon with lower air fares seems set for another boost this winter.
- S S Menon, Who Served In Israel, China And Pak, Is New Foreign Secy (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Sep 06, 2006)
In appointing India’s current envoy to Pakistan, Shiv Shankar Menon, as the next Foreign Secretary, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has engineered a rare moment in the South Block.
- Mattoo Case:vital Proof Ignored By Trial Court, Cbi Tells Hc (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2006)
Contending that the trial judge overlooked two crucial and irrefutable pieces of evidence, the CBI today told the Delhi High Court that even otherwise various other evidence produced by the prosecution firmly established accused Santosh Singh’s . . .
- Demolishing Myths (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 06, 2006)
As bulldozers continue to undo the damage that the MCD-sponsored urban mushroom patches have created over the years, ingenious methods are being used to avoid Armageddon.
- Road From Perdition (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 06, 2006)
Designing fitness rules for a vehicle’s road worthiness is a well-intentioned, if ambitious, idea for India. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways must know that to slap India’s burgeoning traffic into any semblance of order and make it . . .
- Peace Caught In Arms Tug-Of-War (Telegraph, Bharat Bhushan, Sep 06, 2006)
The peace process in Nepal is stuck over “managing” the weapons of the two armies — the Nepal Army and the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of the Maoists — during the proposed Constituent Assembly elections.
- Tolerance Unlimited (Tribune, A.J. Philip, Sep 06, 2006)
Legal luminary Fali S. Nariman was the chief guest at a seminar on secularism on a sultry Sunday at St. Columba’s School in New Delhi where I, too, was called upon to speak.
- Too Late For Havana (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Sep 06, 2006)
The announcement last week that Shiv Shankar Menon would become the next foreign secretary on October 1 was the right decision at the wrong time.
- India-Pakistan Talks: The Way Forward (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
During my recent week-long stay in New Delhi, I met a broad section of politicians and discussed the current deadlock in India-Pakistan talks with them.
- Draft National Policy For Farmers: Seeking An Ever-Green Revolution (Business Line, Bhanoji Rao, Sep 05, 2006)
The 48-page draft National Policy for Farmers is comprehensive, with its suggestions, recommendations and guidelines covering all aspects of, and activities related to, agriculture.
- States To Get Lesson On Terror (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
With jehadi outfits seeking to move beyond J&K to include states like Maharashtra, Karnataka and eastern UP in their terror network, PM Manmohan Singh will sensitise chief ministers on the growing need for states to crack down on local conduits and . . .
- Sc Nod Means More Trouble For Natwar (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
Tough times await suspended Congress leader Natwar Singh, his son Jagat, businessman Andaleeb Sehgal and others indicted in the Iraqi oil-for-food scam.
- Arjun Munda Might Just Get More Time To Beat The Drums (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
The renewed efforts of the UPA in collaboration with three NDA deserters to topple the Arjun Munda government in Jharkhand on Monday hit a roadblock over a dispute about the alternative chief minister, thereby giving the beleaguered chief . . .
- In Defence Of National Autonomy (Pioneer, CP Bhambri, Sep 05, 2006)
India has surrendered its democratic right to regulate its economy by accepting the dictates of the new global economic regime, says CP Bhamhbri.
- Sc Moves J&k Sex Case To Chandigarh, Slams The Bar (Indian Express, R VENKATARAMAN, Sep 05, 2006)
In a stinging indictment of the J&K Bar Association which had passed a resolution denying any legal aid to the accused in the Srinagar sex scandal, the Supreme Court today ordered that trial of 14 of the 18 accused be shifted from Srinagar to Chandigarh.
- Headless Chicken (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Sep 05, 2006)
In the fitness of things, more on the costs of transportation, and on roads and highways in India. From the cheque-book point of view. If you’ve complaints about the potholes in Mumbai, be happy, at least you have potholes to fill.
- 3 Ministers May Resign Soon, Cm Likely To Fall (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
The Arjun Munda government in Jharkhand may fall any time if three of his ministers — Enos Ekka, Hari Narayan Roy and Madhu Okra, now camping in the national capital, resign from the state Cabinet.
- France, India Working On "Broad Agreement" In N-Energy (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
France today said it was working out details of a "broad agreement" with India for supply of nuclear reactors for meeting New Delhi's civil energy needs.
- Bomb Hoax Delays Kalam's Aircraft By Three Hours (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
A bomb hoax delayed by three hours, the departure of a special Indian Air Force aircraft carrying President A P J Abdul Kalam to New Delhi.
- Stymied In Nepal (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 05, 2006)
Koirala has lot to answer for
But for the enterprise of Jana Aastha, a Nepali weekly, which managed to skim the cream off Nepal’s seemingly “secret bid” to acquire anti-aircraft missiles, the story would perhaps have stayed untold. Reports suggest . . .
- Another Minister Raises Banner Of Revolt In Jharkhand (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
The BJP-led coalition in Jharkhand today got into more problems with one more minister raising the banner of revolt against Chief Minister Arjun Munda after he was allegedly detained by the police.
- India To Focus On Latin America, Africa (Daily Excelsior, Pallab Bhattacharya, Sep 05, 2006)
In his Independence Day speech this year, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said one of the thrust areas of India's foreign policy would be Latin America and Africa. This has been on the cards for quite some time and Singh's announcement could not have . . .
- Report On Fuller Capital Account Convertibility — Will The . . . (Business Line, Ashoak Upadhyay , Sep 05, 2006)
Though the latest CAC report reads like a travelogue of India's financial sector and government finances reforms to date, it is a valuable guide to the subject of convertibility.
- Open University (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 05, 2006)
A few IITs and IIMs do not make an educational summer.
- Q&a: 'India Should Give Canada Priority In Trade' (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 05, 2006)
With Canada declaring a booming India as a top priority nation for trade, the Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce (ICCC) is suddenly centre stage, with prime minister Stephen Harper himself coming to its annual gala in Toronto. ICCC president . . .
- At 85, Iit-Kgp Teacher Is Still A Favourite (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
For 52 years IIT-Kharagpur has been his home, and it will continue to be so. Forty-nine of the 50 teachers whom the government chose to build the country's first IIT have departed, but at 85, G S Sanyal shows no sign of aging. He is not even tired, . . .
- Jessica Case: Nbw Against Bina Ramani (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
Exactly a month after Delhi Police booked Bina Ramani for cheating and forgery in the Jessica Lall case, a city court on Monday issued a non-bailable warrant (NBW) against the socialite. As first reported by this paper on August 5, Ramani was . . .
- Peace Process Set To Resume, Pm To Meet Mush In Havana (Times of India, Indrani Bagchi, Sep 05, 2006)
It's inevitable — after the chill, a thaw is on the way. When Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf meet in Havana for a formal kiss-and-make-up session next week, India may indicate the end of the present diplomatic . . .
- Deora’S Initiative Can Halt Indefinite Strike, Say Oil Psu Workers (Indian Express, Amitav Ranjan, Sep 05, 2006)
Last-Minute effort by the Petroleum Ministry may avert an indefinite strike by oil sector employees from tomorrow as some of them are willing to await the outcome of talks with a panel that would be formed to consider their grievance.
- The Slip Show (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 05, 2006)
As designer Ma-nish Malhotra took a bow on Sunday at Delhi’s hotel Grand, it was finally curtains for the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (WIFW). Since it’s inception in 2000, it’s the eighth edition of the event, and of the four that . . .
- Diplomacy And Development (Hindu, C. T. Kurien, Sep 05, 2006)
Exploration of the symbiotic relationship between economic policy and foreign policy .
- Terminal Excitement (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 05, 2006)
My biggest concern while I was packing to catch an Air India flight to Chicago via London, was this: will I be allowed to carry my laptop as hand baggage?
- Song Sung Blue (Indian Express, Asif Jalal, Sep 05, 2006)
The Centre’s directive to celebrate the centenary of Vande Mataram on September 7, by having it sung in all educational institutions, has unfortunately stoked a controversy. As usual, those who see themselves as the keepers of . . .
- Jd (U) To Launch Agitation Against Sezs (Hindu, CP Bhambhri, Sep 05, 2006)
The Janata Dal (United) on Monday criticised the Centre for promoting tax-free Special Economic Zones (SEZs) by selling off fertile agriculture land to big industrial houses and demanded that the activity be stopped immediately as it would . . .
- Pak Activities Along Loc Discussed (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Sep 05, 2006)
The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) discussed the activities of Pakistan Army along the Line of Control at its meeting on September 2.
- Programmed To Torture (Indian Express, Shailaja Bajpai, Sep 05, 2006)
On the one hand we spent close to 48 hours in a ditch with Prince, hoping someone would rescue him from the . . .
- Sealing Drive As Per Court Guidelines, Clarifies Mcd (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
We are adopting a practical approach: Commissioner
- Sheila Meets Sonia To Sort Out Mess (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
To discuss the "sensitive situation" due to sealing and demolition drives in the Capital
- Arms Consignment: Nepal Denies Reports (Hindu, Ameet Dhakal, Sep 05, 2006)
Nepal's Home Minister on Monday denied media reports in India and Nepal that a Nepal-bound Ukrainian plane with an arms consignment had landed in Ahmedabad.
- Cas Crunch (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 05, 2006)
While the TRAI order makes channels cheaper for viewers, it has become trickier for broadcasters.
- Pranab Views Anti-Terror Project (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
India today got a glimpse of strides made by European nations to combat the new terrorism threat of explosives-laden aircraft.
- Sociological Perspective Of Public Health (Hindu, Sarah Hiddleston, Sep 05, 2006)
Two related books examining the sociology and history of disease, and public health
- India, France "Not Very Far" From Nuclear Pact (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Sep 05, 2006)
Paris wants to "ease the energy needs" of New Delhi
"We are moving in the last phase of this process"
Scorpene submarine deal to be reviewed
France for promoting ceasefire in Lebanon.
- Ed Sees Natwar’S Hand In Oil Deal (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
For the first time since the Iraq oil scam surfaced 11 months ago, former External Affairs Minister K Natwar Singh has been directly accused by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) of “jointly and severally” acquiring foreign exchange totalling $8.9 . . .
- Head To Bangalore For Good Living And High Earning (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
When it comes to choosing the city you would like to work and live in, it seems you cannot have it all. If a city is great for earning and investing in, it is not necessarily the best for living, as in the case of Surat.
- Officials Blocking Rti Go Scot-Free (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
If you thought babus coming between you and your right to information or making you run around unnecessarily would finally get punished, you were mistaken.
- Power Centre Turns 'Mourning Centre' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
The power of centre once, the Sadaquat Ashram has, of late, turned into a "mourning centre" for Congress leaders, who turn up merely to offer floral tributes to departed leaders from time to time.
- Storm Hits Apple Growers Hard (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
Apple growers suffered a further setback as an unseasonal storm hit the higher hill belt of Shimla district causing heavy droppings of fruit over the past two days. The maximum damage has been caused in Jarol, Kotgarh, Shilazan and Kharapathar and. . .
- Pak Increases Military Activities Along Loc (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Sep 04, 2006)
There is a certain degree of concern over Pakistan Army’s reported activities of construction of concrete bunkers and reinforcement of manpower along the Line of Control as Islamabad is upping its ante before the anticipated bilateral meeting between . .
- 3 Indian Pilgrims Buried In Karbala (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Sep 04, 2006)
The three Indians who were shot dead by gunmen at close range in Iraq were buried in Karbala on Saturday.
- Cms’ Meeting On Internal Security Tomorrow (Tribune, Yoginder Gupta, Sep 04, 2006)
The Chief Ministers’ conference on internal security to be held in Delhi on September 5 under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, is expected to send “a clear and loud message to the Naxals that unless they give up . . .
- India, France To Discuss Civilian Nuke Co-Op: Mukherjee (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
The French offer of cooperation in civilian nuclear energy development is likely to figure prominently in defence dialogue with India tomorrow as Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee said today that New Delhi wanted to deepen strategic relationship . . .
- Sez Approval Burst On State (Telegraph, S.P.S. PANNU, Sep 04, 2006)
In the middle of a raging controversy over the rush to set up special economic zones (SEZs), it has come to light that as many as 11 such projects in Bengal have already received formal central approval and six more have been cleared in principle.
- Teaching Schools A Lesson (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 04, 2006)
To see private schools citing the fate of students, in an attempt to be spared MCD’s sealing drive, is an approach one would associate with wily politicians. Some 1920 private pre-primary, primary and secondary schools have been listed by the MCD . . .
- Another Chance For Cas (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 04, 2006)
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has struck a decisive blow for the consumer.
- Controlling Growth Of Disparity (Business Line, P. V. Indiresan , Sep 04, 2006)
In an FAQ on curbing variance, rich-poor, urban-rural, P. V. INDIRESAN suggests certain rule-based controls instead of the current ad hoc solutions that are neither transparent nor have in-built checks and balances.
- Naxals, Government Rethinking Strategies (Hindu, K. Srinivas Reddy, Sep 04, 2006)
The naxalites have launched a "socio-economic investigation" aimed at reworking their tactics. And the government has moved to ensure greater coordination in countering them.
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