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Articles 3721 through 3820 of 22138:
- Karat: Parliament Must Discuss N-Deal (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
The CPM has demanded a deliberation by the UPA on the issue of the Indo-US nuclear deal in the ongoing monsoon session of Parliament.
- Eighteen Years, One Question (Indian Express, Arun Jaitley, Jul 31, 2006)
The comments made by Arun Singh, a close personal friend of Rajiv Gandhi and the former minister of state for defence, that he requested the Rajiv Gandhi that it was the prime minister and the defence minister’s job to find out who . . .
- A Leadership Vacuum (New Indian Express, Swapan Dasgupta, Jul 31, 2006)
Here are some moments in the life of a nation when people eschew individualism and look for leadership.
- Treat Strays Well Or Face Stick: Govt Tells Officers (Pioneer, Hiranmay Karlekar, Jul 31, 2006)
Personnel Ministry circular ---- In a major development, the Union Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions has struck a powerful blow in favour of humane treatment of stray animals and the effective containment of the country's stray . . .
- After 35 Yrs, Tehri Dream Comes True (Deccan Herald, Shishir Prashant , Jul 31, 2006)
The jinx has finally been broken at Tehri. After over 35 years of setbacks and controversies, the 2,400-MW Tehri hydel project was commissioned on Sunday - despite the absence of Uttaranchal Chief Minister N D Tiwari at the function.....
- Talks With Pakistan Unlikely For Some Time (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Jul 31, 2006)
Foreign Secretaries to meet on SAARC sidelines
Details of meeting being worked out
Islamabad favours top-level meeting to end impasse in ties
Manmohan may not attend U.N. General Assembly meeting
- Serious Lapse (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 31, 2006)
When the Special Protection Group (SPG) was raised in the aftermath of Indira Gandhi’s tragic assassination in October 1984, its purpose was to provide security to the country’s Prime Minister.
- Lessons For The Future (Deccan Herald, Sunanda K Datta-Ray, Jul 31, 2006)
The “scotch for secrets” scandal, when six officials in Rajiv Gandhi’s secretariat were convicted for supplying classified information to the Central Intelligence Agency, comes to mind apropos of the alleged ‘mole’ in P V Narasimha Rao’s office . . .
- Polyglot Nation (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 31, 2006)
English not only remains a passport to jobs and privilege in India, it's becoming still more so in an era of globalisation and services exports.
- Left Presses For Pm Statement On Indo-Us Nuke Deal (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
Faced with a Congress leadership talking tough against a Parliamentary resolution, or for that matter anything more than a suo motu statement from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, on the Indo-US nuclear deal, the CPI(M) continues to insist on a way . . .
- When Memory Is Selective (Tribune, K.K. Katyal, Jul 31, 2006)
Narration of contemporary events and trends by a major player is not an easy task – he may be pilloried for what appear to be overstatements or understatements, may be questioned on points of fact, or may be seen as indulging in self-glorification.
- India Seeks Results From Peace Moves With Pakistan (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Jul 31, 2006)
India remains committed to making peace with Pakistan but the effort would mean little if it does not help curb the movement of Islamist militants across the border, India's defence minister said on Sunday.
- Left Wants Parliament To Set Yardsticks On Specifics On N-Deal (Tribune, R. Suryamurthy, Jul 31, 2006)
The Left has toughened their stand on the Indo-US nuclear deal, by demanding Parliament discuss” threadbare the Bill passed by US Congress and those pending before the Senate, set “parameters” to the issues of concern and demanded this be done in . . .
- India To Raise Issue Of Terror (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
India will raise the issue of continued cross-border terrorism when Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran meets his Pakistan counterpart Riyaz Mohammad Khan here tomorrow, in the first high-level contact between the two countries since the Mumbai blasts.
- Historic Chapter (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jul 31, 2006)
The seventh anniversary of the "Operation Vijay" has come and gone. A grateful nation has paid homage to its martyrs ---- quite a few of them young Army officers --- who had laid down their lives to repulse an audacious Pakistani intrusion in the . . .
- Khushab Will Truck Through India's Defences (Daily Excelsior, Brig. (Retd.) S.N. Sachadeva, Jul 31, 2006)
The Washington Post reported on July 23 that Pakistan is aiming to significantly expand its nuclear weapons arsenal with Khushab-based heavy water reactor that could produce plutonium for 40 to 50 bombs a year.
- 24 Hours News Channel (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jul 31, 2006)
Satelite television in India is just over a decade old.
- Debate Indo-Us N-Deal In Current Session: Cpi(m) (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
The CPI(M) on Sunday demanded a discussion on Indo-US nuclear deal in the current session of Parliament and asked the government to consult the main opposition BJP on an issue of vital national importance.
- Pardon Plea For ‘Stupid’ Sulabh (Telegraph, RASHEED KIDWAI, Jul 31, 2006)
Almost the entire township of Ashoknagar came out on the streets yesterday to seek pardon from President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam for local boy Sulabh Goyal.
- Centre Reopens Channels Of Communication With Hurriyat Leaders (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jul 31, 2006)
Ashok Bhan holds separate meetings with Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Democratic Freedom Party chief Shabir Shah
- The Long Road To Equality (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 31, 2006)
Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee's statement in Parliament on the Government's resolve to ensure parity between women and men in terms of rank and salary in all wings of the defence services has not come a day too soon, but it may still fall short . . .
- India To Raise Safta Issues In Dhaka (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Jul 31, 2006)
"Pakistan move goes against the very essence of the agreement"
Trade will be governed by existing bilateral agreements: Pakistan
Such conditionalities would be a derogation of the pact: India
- India To Tell Pak: Act Against Terror (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Jul 31, 2006)
Foreign Secys Meet: First contact after 7/11, Saran meets Khan in Dhaka today
- Cbi Opposes Defreezing Of Bank Account Of Chautala's Firm (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
"It will hamper the ongoing probe into disproportionate assets case"
- India-Pakistan Trade Stuck On Safta (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 31, 2006)
Can trade improve relations between hostile countries, or are better trade relations between two countries possible only after settlement of all disputes? China and Japan have shown they can have good trade relations despite long-standing differences.
- Blow Hot, Cold (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
With the monsoon clouds looming over us, a hill holiday at this time can turn out to be a misty but somewhat damp experience.
- Charge Sheet In Rahul Mahajan Case Likely This Week (Hindu, Devesh K. Pandey , Jul 31, 2006)
Investigations almost complete, says a police officer
- Light In Cm Yard, Darkness Next Door (Telegraph, DHIRENDRA K. JHA, Jul 31, 2006)
With its two glittering stadiums, airport, an institute of medical sciences and a post-graduate college, Sefai’s success story should have been a beacon of hope for every heartland hamlet.
- Smash And Grab (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 31, 2006)
Reds eye Kerala private colleges ---- The interim order passed by the Kerala High Court, upholding the earlier order of a single judge allowing private self-financing professional colleges of the State to regulate admissions and fee structure . . .
- Energy Management (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jul 31, 2006)
Don’t use it as a smoke-screen
- State Vs State Vs State (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jul 31, 2006)
On contentious economic and social issues, is it desirable to allow each state more discretion to frame its own law on the matter? A majority of state governments seem to have supported the case for flexibility in labour laws for the textile . . .
- What Murli`s Actions Mean (Business Standard, Sunil Jain, Jul 31, 2006)
While the government is yet to get over the allegation of playing favourites in the first round of the fight between the Ambani brothers, when it refused to investigate the charges younger brother Anil levelled against elder brother Mukesh, . . .
- India Links Talks With Closing Terror Bases (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
Islamabad given evidence about 52 militant camps: Sharma
Mukherjee rules out Singh visit to Pakistan in near future
- Pakistan And India Meet Informally In Dhaka Today (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
The foreign secretaries of Pakistan and India will meet informally in Dhaka today (Monday) ahead of a South Asian foreign ministers’ meeting, an official said.
- India Wants Results From Peace Process (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
India remains committed to making peace with Pakistan but the effort will mean little if it does not help curb the movement of militants across the border, India’s defence minister said on Sunday.
- Music Of The Gods (Hindu, RAMACHANDRA GUHA , Jul 30, 2006)
An anecdotal history of an art form that has perhaps not got its due from historians and writers alike.
- On A Crusade (Hindu, Sushanta Talukdar, Jul 30, 2006)
Ela Sangma now fights against trafficking and sexual exploitation of women.
- Wto Talks Suspended Over Agricultural Tariffs (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 30, 2006)
The collapse of the Doha Round of WTO talks does not spell disaster for India.
- Indo-Bangla Border Tense As Bsf Thwarts Land-Grab Bid (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
Tension gripped Harinagar along the Indo-Bangladesh border in Cachar district on Saturday when Bangladeshi farmers for the third time in a month began cultivating a 200-acre plot of Indian land.
- Centre, Delhi And Bihar Govts To Meet On Child Labour (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
With the maximum number of child workers in the national capital coming from Bihar, officials from the Centre and the two state governments would soon meet to chalk out a rehabilitation programme for the children.
- Nirmala Deshpande: A Gandhian To The Core (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Jul 30, 2006)
It is hard to believe but it is true. Noted Gandhian, Nirmala Deshpande, now a nominated member of the Rajya Sabha, has been accused of holding office of profit, according to a news agency report.
- The Mole And The Fox (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Jul 30, 2006)
Did someone in Rao’s PMO leak nuclear secrets to the US? Or were Americans told what Rao wanted them to hear?
- N-Deal: Cpm Wages Lone Battle For A Resolution (Indian Express, Varghese K George, Jul 30, 2006)
The move of the CPI(M) and some smaller parties to put the government on the mat by moving a ‘‘sense of Parliament’’ resolution on the Indo-US nuclear deal has lost steam. No major UPA partner seems interested.
- Roll Call Of Dishonour (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
Accusations without substance are irresponsible. Accusations to play petty politics is another name for opportunism.
- Aiims, Heal Thyself (Hindustan Times, Pankaj Vohra, Jul 30, 2006)
The recent events concerning the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) are a matter of shame.
- Sri Lankan Minister Thanks India (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
"The affection, cooperation and friendliness... would never be lost in the memory of our Government and our people"
- Pakistan Says Nuclear Site ‘Safe In Our Hands’ (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
Foreign Minister Khurshid Ahmad Kasuri said on Friday that a powerful new nuclear reactor under construction was “safe in our hands” and would not spark an arms race with rival India.
- Government Not Interested In Truth (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
The Memorandum of Action Taken Report by the Home Ministry over the 600-plus page report submitted by a reputed former judge of the Supreme Court is plainly arbitrary.
- Democrats Seek Probe Over Delayed Report: Us-India Nuclear Deal (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
Democratic lawmakers on Friday requested an investigation into why the State Department delayed word of sanctions on two Indian companies for Iran-related dealings until after the US House of Representatives approved a nuclear agreement with New Delhi.
- Nathu La Beckons (Frontline, Amit Baruah, Jul 30, 2006)
The mountain pass between Sikkim and the Tibet Autonomous Region reopens for trade with China.
- Letters To The Editor (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
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- White House To Hill: Delink N-Deal From India-Iran Ties (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Jul 30, 2006)
As the Left and Right here object to the prospect of the US shifting the nuclear goalposts, the Bush Administration has underlined its own interests in resisting any attempt by the American Congress to reframe the bilateral nuclear agreement with India.
- Sino-Indian Ties: (Daily Excelsior, Pallab Bhattacharya, Jul 30, 2006)
Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee's recent back-to-back visit to Japan and China and reopening of Nathu La trade route between India and China are watershed developments in Sino-India relations.
- India, Pakistan Seek To Keep Peace Process Alive (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Jul 30, 2006)
India and Pakistan resume a badly bruised peace process this week, hoping that the dialogue does not collapse because of bomb attacks in Mumbai blamed on Islamic militants.
- Ongc To Implement Palatana Power On Fast-Track (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
ONGC will implement the 750 MW Power Generation and Transmission Project at Palatana in North-eastern state of Tripura in fast-track and commission it in 36 months.
- I Wish To Be Remembered As A Human Being: Kalam (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jul 30, 2006)
``I realise our children have a dream''
Youth have to promote a scientific temper
Collective societal action needed to end the practice of child labour
- Continue Dialogue: Pakistan Leader (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 30, 2006)
"Don't play into the hands of those against peace"
Media body moves resolution urging Pakistan not to allow its territory to be used by extremists
Asks both countries to fulfil commitments made under joint declarations
Call to end root . . .
- Ex-Du Employee Held On Cheating Charge (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
Allegedly cheated a college Reader of Rs. 3.50 lakhs
A retired Delhi University cyclostyle operator has been arrested by the Crime Branch of the Delhi police on charges of cheating a Ramjas College Reader of Rs. 3.50 lakhs on the pretext . . .
- Shunglu Panel Findings On Narmada Dam Displaced Questioned (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
It did not take into account submissions made by the NBA on rehabilitation
Concerns over Manmohan's role in endorsing report
Shift from land-for-land to cash compensation under Special Relief Package questioned
- No Fresh Outbreak Of Bird Flu: Pawar (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, Jul 30, 2006)
Meet resolves for better coordination
Move expected to regain control of egg export market
Disease resulted in losses of $200 billion in South-East Asia alone
India developed prototype vaccine with indigenous virus strain
- It’S No Fun Trying To Meet Pm (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 29, 2006)
“We won’t be sent to jail, no?” Bina Chowdhury had asked last night, half in innocence and half in incredulity.
- The Mole And The Fox (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Jul 29, 2006)
Be it New Delhi or New York, I am no early riser. So it is never welcome when the phone rings at 6 am, as it did at Manhattan’s (then) Taj Group Lexington Hotel in the fall of 1997.
- Scotch For Secrets (Telegraph, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Jul 29, 2006)
On returning to London from Delhi, one of the two British journalists covering the Congress’s 1968 split who were refused government accreditation told me that the official snub meant nothing in professional or personal terms.
- Bird Flu: India Wary Of Saarc (Deccan Herald, KALYAN RAY, Jul 29, 2006)
India is reluctant to share its container facilities with its SAARC neighbours fearing fresh outbreaks of the virus from poorly-packed cargos, even as it has agreed to cooperate with 10 other Asian nations to make South Asia impregnable against the . . .
- A Royal Battle Rages Over A Heritage Hotel (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 29, 2006)
The Jaipur royal family is in the thick of a legal battle over a Rs 10 billion ($214 million) palace, now a heritage hotel, with the estranged Thai wife of a royal member demanding her children be given their share......
- Goalposts Shifted? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 29, 2006)
The Bill seems to have created more unease than jubilation
- Party’S Over, Birthday Ads Under Sc Glare (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 29, 2006)
The Supreme Court today issued a notice to the Centre and state governments that in essence questions why public money is spent to glorify political leaders through advertisements.
- Say You Like It (Business Standard, Kishore Singh, Jul 29, 2006)
To see her, you wouldn’t think my wife was competitive, but ever since her nephew and niece have come to visit, the demons of some long-past rivalry have been unleashed in our home. Recent exportees to the United States of America, the children . . .
- It City Overtakes Delhi In Crime Rate (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 29, 2006)
Bangalore has beaten New Delhi and Mumbai, infamously. In its latest findings, the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) rates Bangalore as the fifth city recording the highest crime rate, accounting for 9.2 per cent of crimes in the country.
- Nuclear Bridge (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 29, 2006)
A computer virus attaches itself to the body of a foreign object and causes it to self-destruct. That's one way of looking at "killer amendments" tacked on by opponents of the Indo-US nuclear pact in US Congress, who know they don't have the numbers . . .
- Asian Officials Make Pact To Tackle Bird Flu (Reuters, Nita Bhalla, Jul 29, 2006)
Asian countries hit by bird flu made plans on Friday to join forces to fight the H5N1 virus, which killed a teenager in Thailand and was found in chickens in Laos this week.
- New Lease Of Life At Last For Priyadarshini Murder Case (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 29, 2006)
CBI appeal against acquittal of rape and murder accused admitted by High Court after 6 years
- Collector's Call To Cooperate With Ban On Plastic Carrybags (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 29, 2006)
Rachna Shah says her tenure in Kozhikode is the best
She says ban will be enforced from August 1
Says squads have been formed to enforce the ban
New District Collector A. Jayathilak to assume charge on Saturday
- Will Try To Retain Spirit Of July Pact, Says Bush (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Jul 29, 2006)
The Bush administration shares India's concerns about attempts to shift goalposts in the civilian nuclear deal and will work with senators to ensure the legislation does not depart from the spirit of the July 18 agreement, a senior administration . . .
- Delhi Airport Opens Rapid Exit Taxiway (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 29, 2006)
This would increase the handling capacity of the airport to as many as 40 to 45 planes per hour .
- Rs. 147 Crore Set Aside For Upgrading Bmc: Kumaraswamy (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 29, 2006)
This sum is apart from the Rs. 100 crore promised by the Centre'
- India Losing Out On N-Deal (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Jul 29, 2006)
In principle I am against the bomb. When India exploded it, I paraded on the streets of Delhi, along with 5,000 people, to register my protest.
- Barometer: Pulp Fiction (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jul 29, 2006)
Senior advocate and former law minister Ram Jethmalani says he should be prosecuted, another senior advocate RK Anand has alleged that cash was paid to the hijackers of IC814 and PM Manmohan Singh says former foreign minister Jaswant Singh should . . .
- Panic Reaction (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jul 29, 2006)
How should one interpret Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf's fears about hot pursuit by India? Normally New Delhi should have reacted angrily.
- N-Deal: Cpm Wages Lone Battle For A Resolution (Indian Express, Varghese K George, Jul 29, 2006)
The move of the CPI(M) and some smaller parties to put the government on the mat by moving a ‘‘sense of Parliament’’ resolution on the Indo-US nuclear deal has lost steam. No major UPA partner seems interested.
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