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Articles 2421 through 2520 of 22138:
- Rwas Denounce The Notice Issued By Delhi Development Authority (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
Residents' Welfare Associations Joint Front says it amounts to blatant interference with the judicial process
It is inappropriate to amend a subordinate legislation (MPD-2001)'
`Proposal for revising the development control norms will create . . .
- Pakistani, Indian Pilgrims Slain In Iraq (Reuters, Ross Colvin, Sep 04, 2006)
Fourteen Pakistani and Indian Shi'ite pilgrims were abducted and killed in Iraq's western desert, police said on Saturday, victims of sectarian strife between Sunnis and Shi'ites that threatens civil war.
- Ed Serves Showcause Notice To Natwar, Jagat And 4 Others (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
Nearly a month after Pathak authority indicted former external affairs minister Natwar Singh and his son Jagat in Iraqi oil-for-food scam, Enforcement Directorate has issued showcause notices to them and four others for alleged violation of . . .
- Shelter For The Urban Poor (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 04, 2006)
The Supreme Court order to remove all the slums from Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and other metropolitan cities does not seem to be realistic.
- Ed Notices To Natwar, Son (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
Even after the Pathak Committee gave a clean chit to former foreign minister Mr Natwar Singh in the oil-for-food scam, the Enforcement Directorate issued a show- cause notice to Mr Natwar Singh, his son and three others for alleged violation of . . .
- Natwar Calls Serving Of Notices As Unfortunate (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
Terming as "unfortunate" the showcause notices served on him and his son by Enforcement Directorate in the Iraqi oil-for-food scam, former external affairs minister Natwar Singh on Sunday said his lawyers would give befitting reply to the department.
- Asian Development Bank Official To Review Tsunami Assistance Project (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
South Asia Department Director-General to arrive in Chennai today
- India, France To Discuss Nuke Cooperation Today (Hindustan Times, 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 on Monday as Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Sunday that New Delhi wanted to deepen strategic . . .
- Anomie In Ujjain (Indian Express, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Sep 04, 2006)
Those who remember bloody episodes of student politics across Indian universities during the 1970s and 1980s may be forgiven for thinking that the gruesome killing of Prof Sabharwal in Ujjain is not so much a marker of a new crisis of . . .
- Finally, The Link: Ed Says Jagat, Natwar Made Money In Iraq Deal (Indian Express, Ritu Sarin, Sep 04, 2006)
Jolted by moves to stay their action through pleas in the Supreme Court, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has finally hand-delivered show-cause notices to nine individuals and firms, including former External Affairs Minister K Natwar Singh and his . . .
- Pranab Visits Memorial For Indian Soldiers In France (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Sep 04, 2006)
Erected in 1927 to honour those who died in World War-I
The Indian Corps fought its first major battle at Neuve Chapelle
It is now maintained by the Imperial War Graves Commission.
- Indian Author Taps Outsourcing Boom To Weave A Tale (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
It’s a story basically saying that globalisation works in mysterious ways and in India it is causing a lot to change’
- Indian Farmer Suicides Rise Unabated (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Sep 04, 2006)
More than 100 cotton growers killed themselves in India’s richest state in August, marking the highest monthly number of suicides in five years by farmers whose mounting crop loans drive them to death, activists said.
- Munda Govt Faces Crisis Yet Again (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
The Arjun Munda government in Jharkhand is once again on the verge of a trial of strength on the floor of the Assembly with three ministers — all independent members — now camping in the national capital to hold talks with the UPA leadership.
- Bangladeshi Invasion (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 04, 2006)
After the periodic mauling of Border Security Force jawans at the hands of Bangladesh Rifles personnel - even as India's political Centre mutely watches the depredations - is it surprising that illegal Bangladeshi . . .
- Our Lady Of Jhansi (OutLook, MAHMOOD FAROOQUI, Sep 04, 2006)
While it rescues Lakshmi Bai from the conjoined yokes of rebel-patriot, her true metier will only emerge when the gadar is studied as an event in its own right, not as a prologue to the glorious march of Indian nationalism.
- Cbi Names Mukhtar In Rai Murder (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
In a move which could put the Mulayam Singh Yadav government in Uttar Pradesh in a spot, the CBI on Thursday named independent MLA Mukhtar Ansari as the "main conspirator" in the murder of BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai.
- ‘‘Chalta Hai’’ Security (Daily Excelsior, Vinod Vedi, Sep 02, 2006)
There are almost daily revelations that India's security apparatus has been penetrated at several different levels by US and Pakistani agents. Two ISI agents arrested in West Bengal in connection with the Mumbai blasts have disclosed that there are . . .
- Empty Swagat (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 02, 2006)
We invite the world to visit us — to explore and experience Incredible India — without first ensuring adequate hospitality for those who take our invitation seriously.
- Tackling Terrorism (Tribune, Prakash Singh, Sep 02, 2006)
Let those who want to hurt us by inflicting a thousand cuts remember - no one can break our will or unity. No one can make India kneel.”
- Indian Official Involved In Million-Dollar Un Scam (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
A UN official from India is alleged to have steered millions of dollars in contract to a company owned by the Indian government in exchange for favours that included low-rent apartments in New York, according to a UN internal investigation.
- Protecting Our Young Isn't Child's Play (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 02, 2006)
The Supreme Court decision to uphold the death sentence for two women, convicted of kidnapping 13 children and murdering nine of them, clearly meets the ends of justice. Considering that children are far more vulnerable than adults to violence, . . .
- Terror Concern To Dominate Manmohan-Musharraf Meet (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
India’s concerns on cross-border terrorism and all aspects of Indo-Pak ties may dominate talks between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf on the sidelines of NAM summit to be held in the Cuban capital of Havana . . .
- Ustad Bismillah Khan (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Sep 02, 2006)
A little bit of each one of us died the day Ustad Bismillah Khan breathed his last in mid-August.
- Cooperating With The Fashion Police (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 02, 2006)
All you Page 3 beaters-pumpkin eaters, maybe there’s something to learn after all from the Beautiful People with snow on their noses. With the Indian Fashion Week in the Capital in full swing, the Delhi Police have been reportedly keeping a . . .
- Ind's Concerns On Terror To Dominate Singh-Musharraf Talks (Press Trust of India, K J M Varma, Sep 02, 2006)
India's concerns on cross-border terrorism and all aspects of Indo-Pak ties may dominate talks between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf on the sidelines of NAM summit to be held in the Cuban capital of Havana . . .
- The Cruel Grind (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 02, 2006)
Where there is a will there is a way. So goes the age-old saying.
- Not A Day Too Soon (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 02, 2006)
There is no doubt that mounting public anger against the manner in which the perpetrators of the gruesome death of Professor Harbhajan Singh Sabharwal were let off, forced Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan to transfer . . .
- Congress Brass Rushes To Undo Baigh Crisis (Pioneer, Khursheed Wani, Sep 02, 2006)
Call it the arrogance of power or lack of political understanding on the part of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad - who summarily ignored the recommendations of his ally, the People's Democratic Party (PDP) - continues to hold . . .
- Humane Frisking (Pioneer, Anjan Roy, Sep 02, 2006)
India has shown the way by not availing the easy option of profiling air travellers based on stereotypes. The Advance Passenger Information System, now installed in New Delhi, could, if implemented efficiently, offer passengers and security . . .
- Right Decision (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 02, 2006)
By deciding to bring in Mr Shiv Shankar Menon, at present India's High Commissioner to Pakistan, as the new Foreign Secretary, the Government has taken a right step.
- Sonia Appoints Soz To Address Pdp Concerns (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
With CM Ghulam Nabi Azad in the arid Ladakh desert, Congress high command has directly opened its channels with PDP. Union Water Resources Minister Prof Saifuddin Soz has chipped in to neutralise the impact of Azad’s ‘misfire’ in which he retained . . .
- The Only Disability In Life Is A Bad Attitude (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 02, 2006)
"No promotion shall be denied to a person merely on the ground of his disability... "
- Artist Ahmed Saeed Nagi Passes Away (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
Ahmed Saeed Nagi, known as the official artist of the freedom movement, passed away on Friday night in the Aga Khan Hospital in Karachi. He was 90. He is survived by three sons and a daughter.
- ‘Un Is Both Stage And Actor’ (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Sep 02, 2006)
Shashi Tharoor, India’s candidate in the race to replace Kofi Annan as the next Secretary-General, is busy knocking on the doors of key Security Council members for support.
- Mcd Squads Seal 170 Delhi Properties On Day One (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
Drive to continue, orders Supreme Court panel even as traders move Court for relief.
- Tourism Boost For Hyderabad, The `Hub' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
State and city showcased at the `India Travel Congress'; Southern Splendour, a reality soon: Minister
- Cross-Border Terrorism To Figure In Talks (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Sep 02, 2006)
Meeting expected to inject life back into the peace process
- Politics Without Vision (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 02, 2006)
The controversy triggered by the People's Democratic Party's decision to demand the sacking of Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Muzzaffer Hussain Beigh might turn out to be a storm in a teacup.
- Making Cities Energy Efficient (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 02, 2006)
Cities everywhere are trying to renew themselves in ways that will make them more accessible to people. In a world that is warming abnormally, many cities are keen to cut wasteful energy consumption because that leads to increased greenhouse gas . . .
- High Court Refuses To Quash Proceedings Against Sajjan Kumar (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to quash the proceedings against Congress Member of Parliament Sajjan Kumar going on in a trial court for allegedly using offensive language against a person belonging to a Scheduled Caste.
- Centre Does Flip-Flop On Boundary (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
The Centre on Friday injected a fresh row into the boundary dispute between Karnataka and Maharashtra by withdrawing its “prepared affidavit” and indicating that it was in the process of preparing “a fresh written statement” to be filed in the . . .
- Grab In The Name Of God (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Sep 02, 2006)
This kind of grab in the name of God is not limited to any one community.
- Pdp And Cong Rush In To Paper J&k Cracks, Azad Has A Headache (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Sep 02, 2006)
The J-K’s ruling coalition government continued to be in unstable equilibrium as differences between the two major coalition partners Congress and People’s Democratic Party grew deeper today on the PDP’s demand that its leader Muzaffar Hussain . . .
- Scholars Demand Access To Gandhi’S Letters (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
For the first time, the private correspondence of Mahatma Gandhi, once managed by secretary Pyarelal Nayar, are being opened and being sorted at the Nehru Memorial Museum & Library. But experts say it’s not enough — the papers need to be made public.
- A Very Beig Problem (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Sep 02, 2006)
The Congress party’s tryst with its alliance partner in J&K may have reached its end game. The recent stand off with the People’s Democratic Party was ostensibly triggered after Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad set aside the PDP’s decision to seek . . .
- How The Channels Lost The Plot On The Campus Drama (Indian Express, SAUBHIK CHAKRABARTI, Sep 02, 2006)
As an education migrant who fled a Left-dominated, politicised university in the then Calcutta for a Left-dominated, politicised university in Delhi, I have a theory on student politics, an activity that graduated to murder this week and . . .
- Ngos Unhappy With Green Ministry Over Change In Regulation (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
Environmental NGOs in Delhi are not very happy with the Ministry of Environment and Forests over the proposed changes in the environmental clearance regulations required by new constructions throughout the country.
- Supreme Court Upholds Death For Two Killer Sisters (Times of India, Dhananjay Mahapatra, Sep 01, 2006)
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the death penalty to two sisters who killed nine of 13 children they kidnapped during 1990-96. The court described the duo as a menace to society.
- Iit Funda (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 01, 2006)
Are you from IIT? That was the question put to me by a colleague from a Missouri ‘cow town’.
- Is Peacekeeping Good For India? (Indian Express, Ramesh Thakur, Sep 01, 2006)
The big question: will we stay and even expand our contribution to the UN Interim Force in Lebanon, or will we pull out? More importantly, on what basis should we make such a decision?
- Women’S Quota Bill In Next Session: Pm (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
Expressing hope that a legislation to reserve seats for women in Parliament can be brought forward in the Winter Session, the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, however, was quick to point out that legislative and administrative initiatives to . . .
- Teheran May Be A Stumbling Block (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Sep 01, 2006)
Some observers in Washington believe that New Delhi’s friendship with Teheran could affect India-US relations.
- The Second Hijack (Indian Express, Shishir Gupta, Sep 01, 2006)
The Kandahar hijack continues to haunt India in the form of wistful what-ifs.
- Harsh Lessons In College Politics (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 01, 2006)
When I made Haasil in 2003, I was drawing on my immediate environment but I never anticipated that student politics would become politicised to this extent.
- Heathen Under Every Bed (Telegraph, ASHOK MITRA , Sep 01, 2006)
We have, seemingly, already arrived at that situation. The Western world, led by the United States of America, has chosen.
- Pm Likely To Meet Musharraf In Havana (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is likely to meet Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf during the NAM Summit in Havana in mid-September and convey India's strong concerns over cross-border terrorism and discuss ways to move the stalled peace process.
- Terror Firma (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 01, 2006)
In his Independence Day speech, Manmohan Singh linked Naxalism with Islamic terrorism. Someone else has made the connection before the PM did: the Naxals and the Islamic terrorists.
- Baig Removed, Zargar Appointed Pdp Lp Chief (Daily Excelsior, Ahmed Ali Fayyaz, Sep 01, 2006)
Controversy over the portfolios of two Ministers of PDP---Muzaffar Hussain Baig and Tariq Hameed Qarra---took a dramatic turn today when Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad allocated Finance and Planning to the Deputy Chief Minister but Mufti Mohammad . . .
- Intelligence To Counter Terror (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 01, 2006)
The serial blasts in Mumbai that resulted in the death of nearly 200 train passengers has been ascribed to an intelligence failure.
- Shyam Saran Named As Special Envoy For U.S. Nuclear Deal (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
India named its outgoing foreign secretary on Thursday as special envoy for negotiations with the United States over a controversial civilian nuclear cooperation deal that is yet to be approved by the U.S. Congress.
- Asian Heroes Saluted (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
The applause was deafening at the Cultural Center of the Philippines today when the Chief Justice of the country’s Supreme Court said that it took a taxman from India to show the world that one need not be either a lawyer or a judge to render justice.
- Shiv Shankar Menon Named Foreign Secy (Pioneer, Shobori Ganguli, Sep 01, 2006)
Shyam Saran special envoy on Indo-US N-deal
- Nepal Arms Deal Was With Russia (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
Russians were the key players in the secretive bid by Nepal to obtain a fresh cache of weapons using Indian air space.
- When Politics Strikes At Forest Roots (Business Line, Editorial, Business Standard, Sep 01, 2006)
The primary cause for the destruction of forests is encroachment, and, ironically, such illegal occupation is often because of some policy decision of the State or Central government.
- Urdu & Secularism (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, Sep 01, 2006)
A clutch of new books focus on the progressive nationalist tradition of Urdu poetry.
- India-Asean Dilemma On Trade (Hindu, P.S. Suryanarayana, Sep 01, 2006)
The reasons could be the India-China comparisons, in which Beijing scores high as a major economic player, or the doubts about New Delhi's longer-term priorities towards East Asia.
- 2 Ministers Miss Lokayukta Deadline (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
Two JD(S) ministers – Mr Alkod Hanumanthappa, Minister for Youth Services and Sports and Mr Sharanabasappagouda Darshanapur, Minister for Agricultural Marketing, feature in the list of . . .
- Election Commission Votes Out Microsoft (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
The Election Commission will bid adieu to Microsoft-Office to embrace the Open Document Format (ODF) in its offices throughout the country from September 1.
- Soon, Pre-Paid Power Supply In B’Lore (Deccan Herald, B S Satish Kumar , Sep 01, 2006)
Enthused by the success of a pilot project, the Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (Bescom) has decided to provide the option of switching over to pre-paid power supply to all consumers of Bangalore.
- Terror In Twilight (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Sep 01, 2006)
Is the Hizbul Mujahideen preparing to come to the negotiating table?
- Sonia Promises Help To Flood-Hit People In Rajasthan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee to brief Manmohan Singh, Patil on the flood situation
- Back Now To Basics (Deccan Herald, PUNYAPRIYA DASGUPTA, Sep 01, 2006)
Despite SC’s warning against destroying basic structure of Constitution, law-makers are changing it to suit their needs.
- Aids Treatment: Court Pulls Up Health Ministry (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
It has failed to achieve target to provide ART to HIV positive patients'
- A.P. Cabinet Expansion During Dasara (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
Cabinet expansion could be a `Dasara bonanza' for the aspirants, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy indicated here on Thursday.
- Cut-Price Cas (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 01, 2006)
In announcing a payment plan for the roll-out of the Conditional Access System (CAS) that will replace the current free-for-all in the cable television industry from the beginning of 2007, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has begun . . .
- Fire In Balochistan (Pioneer, Kalyani Shankar, Sep 01, 2006)
The escalation of violence in Pakistan following the death of Nawab Bugti could become a source of worry for India as well
- Corporate Design (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
The growing trend of corporate bigwigs entering Parliament has become a matter of serious discussion.
- Crying Wolf Over 'Terror' (Frontline, Editorial, Frontline, Sep 01, 2006)
Drastic security curbs around Independence Day and the claim of Al Qaeda's arrival in India put a question mark over the country's `anti-terrorism' strategy.
- Living In The War Zone (Frontline, Editorial, Frontline, Sep 01, 2006)
Instilling in the young qualities such as character and comradeship is one way to defeat the temporary triumph of terrorists.
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