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Articles 3121 through 3220 of 22138:
- Traders Urge Manmohan To Convene All-Party Meeting On Sealing (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
A consensus approach is the need of the hour'
- Countrywide Alert Ahead Of Independence Day (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
After intelligence reports warned of possible suicide or car bomb attacks in the run up to the Independence Day, security forces were put on a heightened alert across the country and special anti-terrorists commandos were stationed at vital . . .
- Island Of Strife (Tribune, Shastri Ramachandaran, Aug 14, 2006)
Sri lanka's four-year-old ceasefire is dead but it has not been declared dead. There is a war on but war has not been declared. The undeclared war amidst a declared ceasefire had to happen.
- Into The Sunset (Tribune, Shelley Walia, Aug 14, 2006)
After taking my class every Friday I would drive to Delhi for the weekend at Teen Murti Library where my wife and I were pursuing research on a project. And we would return by Monday morning just in time for my afternoon class.
- Candle In The Wind (Tribune, Kuldip Nayar, Aug 14, 2006)
At last,” I remarked when I received, from Lahore, an invitation to bring with me five more persons to join the Pakistan independence day celebrations. This was not from any big organisation. Still it reflected a thaw of sorts. Never had such a gesture be
- India, Pak To Go Ahead With Talks (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
India and Pakistan are expected to hold discussions on the Sir Creek border dispute this month amid assertions by officials here that technical-level parleys on various issues will go ahead despite the indefinite postponement of talks between foreign . .
- Hc Refuses To Expunge Remarks On Icici Bank (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
Standing by its earlier view that banks like ICICI cannot employ musclemen to recover loans, the Delhi High Court has refused to modify its previous order that virtually indicted the bank for abetting the suicide of a youth who reportedly defaulted . . .
- Delhi Police On Guard Against Pen-Pistol Strike On Vips (Times of India, Sachin Parashar, Aug 14, 2006)
While Delhi Police and other security agencies process numerous inputs about possible fidayeen attacks in the city, they are now having to rack their brains over another "sinister" design to mar Independence Day celebrations.
- Iran Keeps India Hanging On Each, Every Energy Project (Indian Express, Amitav Ranjan, Aug 14, 2006)
Stalling approvals, shifting goalposts, all key bilateral projects in deep freeze: from refinery revamp to pipeline, LNG & exploration
- ‘Let Centre, Not States, Act On Colas’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
Virtually endorsing the stand of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi, his West Bengal counterpart Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Sunday said any ban on Coke and Pepsi should be enforced only by the Centre and individual states should not decide on . . .
- Is Salim Selling A Dream Or Mirage? (Deccan Herald, Sunanda K Datta-Ray, Aug 14, 2006)
The CM’s reputation and West Bengal’s future depend on the project’s success
- "Very Innocuous"? (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Aug 14, 2006)
The Union Home Secretary, Mr V. K. Duggal, must have surely perplexed concerned citizens within the country and put off the US Embassy officials in Delhi, and through them the US Government in Washington, by describing as "very innocuous" . . .
- Delhi Police Team Arrives In Lucknow To Trace Rdx Route (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
Two Let militants brought to the State capital from Delhi
- Listen To Aam Aadmi (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 14, 2006)
Proof again reforms aren’t vote killers. Lesson for Congress bigshots, the Left and the regionals
- Let Each Decide (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Aug 14, 2006)
Is the empowerment of choice inimical to progress? We know and can rebut the authoritarian argument on human rights. It is much harder, and equally necessary, to discern and reject the do-gooder argument that undeniable indicators of . . .
- Rise In Interest Not To Deter Investment Much: Moody's (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
Global rating agency Moody's Investors Service on Sunday said the hardening interest rates in India should not significantly deter investment in the economy.
- Enforce The Amendments (Pioneer, Joginder Singh, Aug 14, 2006)
There is a popular Hindi saying: "Der aaye durust Aye" (late arrival, but to the right place).
- Us Embassy Warns Of Terrorist Attacks In India (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
The US embassy in India has warned American citizens of likely terrorist attacks in or around New Delhi and Mumbai in the run-up to the country's Independence Day celebrations next week, a spokesman said on Friday.
- Learn From Gujarat (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 14, 2006)
Modi shows why he's CM No. 1 ---- The Gujarat floods sent a shiver down the spine of the national economy. Production in the State's industrial belts was down to minimum and the export market was hit hard.
- India In The Grip Of Naxalite Movements (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Aug 14, 2006)
Naxalite movements in India are gaining popularity, as a large faction of the country’s poverty-stricken population has begun approaching the communist groups rather than government officials to redress their grievances, said a former Indian . . .
- Heightened Sense (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Aug 14, 2006)
IndiGo’s inaugural flight from Delhi to Pune & Bangalore on Thursday sported some very welcome and simple solutions for the benefit of disabled people everywhere.
- Bjp Lashes Out At Govt's 'Minorityism' (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
The Manmohan Singh government’s proposal to keep the minority institutions out of the SC/ST/OBC quota regime had drawn fire from the BJP.
- Revisiting The Eighties (Business Line, S. Venkitaramanan , Aug 14, 2006)
A piece of economic history
- Can Air Travel Security Curbs Work In India? (Business Line, A. Ranganathan, Aug 14, 2006)
Commitment to aircraft security and strict enforcement is necessary. The exemption list has to pruned to the original five categories and everyone has to go through security, irrespective of their position.
- Us Warns Of Terror Attacks On Delhi, Mumbai (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
Following foiled terror attacks in the United Kingdom on Thursday, Al-Qaeda militants may target two Indian cities for attack ahead of next week's Independence Day celebrations, the US Embassy in New Delhi warned on Friday.
- India, Inc. Has A Terror-Proof Jacket (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
India Inc braced itself for turbulent days ahead as the busting of a terror plot in London on Thursday, a raft of hoax calls in Mumbai and security warnings by the US embassy in Delhi revived memories of the panic-stricken days following the . . .
- Making The Workplace Safe (Business Line, Ganesh Chella , Aug 14, 2006)
Given that organisations are hiring young employees in large numbers, they cannot ignore the issue of sexual harassment at workplace any longer. They must address the issue proactively, as they have a responsibility to provide a safe and healthy work . ..
- Property Development, A Profit Centre (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Aug 14, 2006)
The Indian Railways’ (IR) decision to develop its properties is an umpteenth such attempt. The latest, however, may just succeed, given that instead of doing things on its own, the IR wants to rope in a private retail player in a joint-venture . . .
- Indo-Pak Technical Talks On Sir Creek To Resume (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
India and Pakistan are expected to hold discussions on the Sir Creek border dispute this month amid assertions by officials here that technical-level parleys on various issues will go ahead despite the indefinite postponement of talks between . . .
- Bapu In Beliaghata (Hindu, RAMACHANDRA GUHA , Aug 13, 2006)
In August-September 1947, Gandhiji spent 25 days at the Haidari Mansion, Beliaghata, Calcutta. Those were among the most intensely heroic days of his life.
- Specific Inputs On I-Day Attacks In Delhi: Police (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
A day after US warned of attacks by Al-Qaeda in India, Delhi Police on Saturday said it has "specific intelligence inputs" that terror groups would try to carry out deadly strikes to subvert Independence Day celebrations here and has beefed . . .
- India Terror Threat Hypothetical: Us (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
The US alert on the possibility of terror strikes in India by Al-Qaeda was a general warning rather than one based on 'definitive information'.
- Seductive Alchemy (Hindu, RAKHSHANDA JALIL, Aug 13, 2006)
East and West, past and present, old and new: opposites seem to co-exist harmoniously in Istanbul.
- Security Tightened In ‘Vulnerable’ Cities (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
After intelligence inputs confirmed terrorist plans to make “spectacular hits” before Independence Day, security forces stepped up vigil in the national capital and other “vulnerable” cities, including Mumbai and Agra.
- Rise In Popular Support For Congress And Upa (Hindu, Yogendra Yadav, Aug 13, 2006)
Ruling coalition could win over 300 Lok Sabha seats, findsThe Hindu-CNN-IBN State of the Nation Survey
- Suicide Bomber May Target Delhi, Cops Out On Terror Hunt (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
Delhi Police raised the city’s security alert several notches higher than ever before with intelligence inputs pointing to a threat of a fidayeen or car bomb attack in the run-up to Independence Day, sending 10,000 personnel on a terror hunt.
- Digital Encounters (Hindu, VIBHUTI PATEL , Aug 13, 2006)
Vivan Sundaram's exhibit, "Re-take of Amrita", uses digital technology to create art from photographs, paintings and historical documents.
- Things That Happen Only In India (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 13, 2006)
The pluralism and the linguistic diversity of India is something of which we can truly be proud of.
- Time Warp (Hindu, PALLAVI AIYAR, Aug 13, 2006)
Gulangyu island is China without the cars and the bicycles.
- Let’S Have A Discussion On The F-16 Purchase (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
Pakistan is close to signing a $5 billion deal for an advanced F-16 fighter-jet package with the US.
- Delhi Gets Ground-Air Shield (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
A larger number of helicopters clattering above will team up with snipers perched on rooftops in an unprecedented aerial security blanket thrown over the Red Fort when the Prime Minister delivers his customary Independence Day address.
- Baggage Blow To Duty-Free Shops (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
The ban on carrying liquids and cosmetics into the aircraft is likely to hit sales at duty-free shops in international airports.
- Pnb Sticks To Rate Hike Stand (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
Punjab National Bank (PNB) hasn’t buckled: the board of directors of the state-owned bank today approved the 25 basis point hike in the benchmark prime lending rate (BPLR) to 11.5 per cent that was announced on August 1.
- Coca-Cola Says Its Drinks In India Meet Eu Standards (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
Coca-Cola Co. on Friday said independent laboratory tests showed the company's soft drinks manufactured in India met European Union purity standards for pesticides in bottled water.
- Security Heightened Across Country For I-Day (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
Security has been heightened across the country ahead of Independence Day in view of intelligence inputs of terrorist plans to disrupt the celebrations.
- Indian Capital On Alert Ahead Of Independence Day (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
Police in India's capital said they had stepped up security on information that political leaders, monuments and vital infrastructure were at risk of terrorist attacks ahead of Independence Day next week.
- Dams Blamed For Floods In India (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
The sudden release of large quantities of water from several large dams has contributed to the devastating floods in India which have killed over 350 people, and authorities must take some of the blame, critics said on Saturday.
- Terror Plot Was Well Planned: Bush (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
President George W. Bush said today that a scheme to blow up several flights between Britain and the USA was carefully planned, well-advanced and had the potential to cause “death on a massive scale”.
- Truckers Bank On Heavy Machines (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
Just months after the Supreme Court banned overloading of trucks, operators are being forced to buy heavier trucks to carry their consignments.
- New Airline To Begin Operations By October (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
It will ply on three sectors from Delhi
A new full service start-up airline, promoted by a real estate entrepreneur, will begin operations in the north and a few hill towns in the region by October.
- Nathu La: China Disappointed At `Low Levels' Of Trade (Hindu, PALLAVI AIYAR, Aug 13, 2006)
``New Delhi has imposed series of restrictions on number of items that are permitted to be traded''
- Nsg Commandos To Strengthen Security Around Red Fort (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
Quick reaction teams to be deployed at strategic points to foil anyattack
Public to be put through series of checking
Vigil has been increased within the high security New Delhi zone
Checking of luggage intensified in railway stations
- Aviation Industry Bracing Up For Difficult Times (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
Airlines operating to U.K. and U.S. to feel impact, though marginal
All civilian aircraft operating in Indian skies to come under IAF scanner
Delhi airspace to be closed on August 15
- When Terrorism Is A 'No-Go Area' (Daily Excelsior, Brig. (Retd.) S.N. Sachadeva, Aug 13, 2006)
The British government foiled the Al Queda plan to blow up 10 US bound flights in mid-air.
- Methodology Of The Survey (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
The State of the Nation Survey was conducted in 19 major States (excluding those with less than five Lok Sabha seats) in the first week of August 2006.
- Into The King’S Fortress (New Indian Express, A N Sudarsan Rao , Aug 13, 2006)
With palaces and Rajput artistry on our mind, we chose a clear day for our road trip, making it from Delhi to Jaipur in under four hours.
- Warning On Terror Attacks In India 'Hypothetical': Us (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
The US on Saturday said an advisory issued to American citizens in India about terror attacks in New Delhi and Mumbai around Independence Day possibly by members of al-Qaeda was only in "hypothetical terms" and that it has no plans to issue . . .
- A City In Perpetual Crisis (Business Standard, Sunil Sethi, Aug 13, 2006)
Forty-eight hours in the megalopolis, stuck mostly in traffic jams, is enough to make one’s thoughts turn as dark and threatening as the furious black clouds rolling overhead. A few days of heavy rain and the city looks battered—as if hit by a . . .
- Pok Quake Money Used By Let To Fund Britain Plot (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
Islamic charity body remitted amount to 3 men ---- Investigators probing the plot to blow up several aircraft from Britain to US suspected involvement four Islamic militant groups including Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Tayyeba and Sunni extremist . . .
- It's Between The Two Pms (Pioneer, Gautam Sen, Aug 13, 2006)
Apart from both being 'PM,' one by virtue of his initials, the other due to the political office he occupies, General Pervez Musharraf and Mr Manmohan Singh share a common dilemma. It is this shared dilemma that leads one to routinely . . .
- Jammu: Surrendered Militants Rounded Up, Told To Leave (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
As part of its beefed-up security measures on Independence Day eve, the Jammu and Kashmir Police have for the first time asked surrendered militants to immediately leave Jammu for the next few days.
- Wto: Seeds Of New Beginning? (Daily Excelsior, Pallab Bhattacharya, Aug 12, 2006)
Soon after the WTO trade talks broke down in Geneva on July 25, Commerce and Industry Minister Kamal Nath suggested that it would not affect India's economic growth story and New Delhi would go ahead with proposals for entering into bilateral and . . .
- Exit Route Readied For Natwar (Daily Excelsior, Sondip Bhattacharya, Aug 12, 2006)
The dirty politics of Indian variety is in full glare, and the blame game to knockout the former Foreign minister K. Natwar Singh is being played with great precision.
- India, Pakistan Need To Move Ahead (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Aug 12, 2006)
The two neighbours have too much at stake to allow the peace process to drift further.
- Maha Security Diverted For Floods, Ganesh Fest (Times of India, Vishwa Mohan, Aug 12, 2006)
Intelligence sources acknowledge that the challenge for the security forces would be to nab the members of terrorist modules identified by those already arrested in connection with the 7/11 blasts.
- ‘Journalist On Wheels’ (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 12, 2006)
The former princely state of Patiala was one of the pioneer promoters of sports in general and cricket in particular.
- Us Warns Of Terror Attacks In India (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Aug 12, 2006)
The US Embassy here has warned of a series of bombing in or around New Delhi and Mumbai between today and August 16 by “foreign terrorists” and dropped a bombshell that the Al-Qaida could also be involved in such strikes.
- U.S. Warns Of Terror Attacks In India (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Aug 12, 2006)
Foreign terrorists, including those from the Al-Qaeda, allegedly planning to target Delhi, Mumbai
- Let’S Go Beyond Colahal (Deccan Herald, Ramakrishna Upadhya, Aug 12, 2006)
How much the politicians in this country love any controversy which diverts the people’s attention from basic issues which they have failed to solve even 59 years after Independence!
- Don't Ignore The Ominous Signs (News International, Praful Bidwai, Aug 12, 2006)
The writer, a former newspaper editor, is a researcher and peace and human-rights activist based in Delhi
- Plot Foiled (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 12, 2006)
India needs to be on guard against more terror attacks
- A Horrendous Plot (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 12, 2006)
Thanks to international coordination in the war on terror, a plot to blow up trans-Atlantic airlines in mid-air has been foiled.
- Nuclear Deal: Why Avoid Sense Of Parliament? (Hindu, Prakash Karat, Aug 12, 2006)
Why is the UPA Government unwilling to have the nuclear deal discussed in Parliament so that a common viewpoint emerges which can be the sense of Parliament? What is clear is that the Government has begun to adjust our foreign policy to the . . .
- Terror And The Pakistan Connection (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 12, 2006)
It is a matter of great relief that the British security services have foiled the plans of a clearly `Islamicist' terrorist ring to blow up several aircraft over the Atlantic and cause unimaginable loss of life.
- Defensive Offensive Doctrine (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 12, 2006)
Locally built Agosta 90-B submarine, named Hamza, has been inducted into Pakistan Navy. Speaking at the launching ceremony, President Pervez Musharraf spoke about defence and security needs of the country and for the first time came out with the . . .
- Centre To Notify Master Plan For Delhi-2001 Changes Soon (Hindu, Sujay Mehdudia, Aug 12, 2006)
Working on something that would be to the satisfaction of all: Ajay Maken
- Gujarat To Get Rs. 350 Crore From Centre (Hindu, MANAS DASGUPTA, Aug 12, 2006)
Manmohan makes announcement; Chief Minister Modi accuses Centre of "step-motherly treatment"
- India Bans Liquids, Gels At Airports (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
According to the new guidelines, all liquids/gels are barred, but one handbag is allowed per passenger. Women have been given concession as they can carry their purse/vanity bag besides a handbag. Mobile phones can be carried in hand.
- Mumbai Blasts And Beyond (Deccan Herald, Michael Krepon , Aug 12, 2006)
There is no steady-state equilibrium during this transitional stage of India-Pakistan relations
- Mlc Has Evidence On Bribery Charge, Says Dharam Singh (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
Statement leads to speculation that Janardhan Reddy is in company of Congress leaders
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