|
|
|
|
|
|
Articles 4521 through 4620 of 21784:
- Jazeera Airways Launches Direct Flights Into India (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 04, 2006)
Kuwait's new budget airline and first private airline in the Middle East, Jazeera Airways on Monday launched direct flights into Mumbai and Delhi. It also said it wants to increase number of destinations in India in the near future.
- Babloo And Nitin Get Life For Plotting Murder (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 04, 2006)
Underworld don Babloo Srivastava and Mumbai-based trader Nitin Shah have been convicted by a city court and sentenced to life for planning and executing the murder of Lalit Suneja, a Delhi trader, 14 years back.
- Wooing The World (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jul 04, 2006)
Sectors with potential demand must be made more attractive to domestic and global capital.
- The Great Indian Bpo Scam (The Financial Express, Chandra Shekar, Jul 04, 2006)
Chandra Shekhar looks at the BPO frauds that could ring alarm bells for the Indian outsourcing industry
- 'India Important, China Not' (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 04, 2006)
The Japanese company to invest Rs 3,000 crore in India over 10 years
- Quota Gone Mad (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 04, 2006)
Doss cares a toss for the PM ---- The free-for-all that the UPA Government has become known for, was apparent yet again when, on Sunday, July 2, a self-anointed social justice convention in Delhi demanded the Manmohan Singh Governnment immediately . . .
- Us Unveils $5bn F-16, Arms Package (Dawn, Anwar Iqbal, Jul 04, 2006)
US Congress is scheduled to hold a hearing on July 13 on a $5 billion arms package for Pakistan which includes F-16 fighter jets and an assortment of air and ground weaponry.
- India-Us Deal: On Track With Reservations (News International, Nasim Zehra, Jul 04, 2006)
The writer is an Islamabad-based security analyst and adjunct professor at SAIS Johns Hopkins University, Washington DC
- The Eu: The Power Of Weakness (Business Standard, Ajai Shukla, Jul 04, 2006)
Among the elegant architectural delights of Brussels, the glass and steel headquarters of the European Parliament jars the senses.
- Now Local Rates To State Capitals On Reliance Phone (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 04, 2006)
Reliance Communi-cations announced a new tarrif for its fixed wireless subscribers, under which it will charge local call rate of 40 paise per minute for a phone call among 18 state capitals including national capital Delhi.
- Sonia Wants States’ Info On Price Rise (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 04, 2006)
After realising that the Centre may not be able to tackle the price rise effectively, Congress president Sonia Gandhi has asked AICC general secretaries and those in charge in party-ruled states to give her a ground-level feedback on this issue on . . .
- Indo-Pak Peace: New Process, Old Approach (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 04, 2006)
Colombo, the Sri Lankan capital city, is just the right place for Pakistanis, Indians and Kashmiris to meet and discuss Kashmir. It is neutral, friendly, exotic, and one also feels at home when it comes to violence and suicide bombings.
- Farewell To Arms (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 03, 2006)
Arms and democracy do not go together. An end to the cult of arms is, therefore, the first prerequisite for a political settlement in Nepal.
- The Pacific And The Indian Monsoon (Hindu, N. Gopal Raj , Jul 03, 2006)
The warming that has been occurring in the western and central Pacific, even if it does not develop into a full-fledged El Nino, is still cause for worry.
- Micro-Bus Avatar For Tata`s Ace (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Jul 03, 2006)
Tata Motors is developing a micro-bus based on its successful mini-truck platform, Tata Ace.
- Of A Boss And Her Able Aide (OutLook, Khushwant Singh, Jul 03, 2006)
A tale of two Gujarati women who made it their mission to rescue women abducted during Partition.
- Into The Home Stretch (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 03, 2006)
Having secured the backing of key committees in the House of Representatives and the Senate, the India-U.S. agreement on civil nuclear cooperation can be expected to overcome its final legislative hurdle — passage before a full sitting of both . . .
- Indians' Sonic Map Impresses Gates (Hindu, G. ANANTHAKRISHNAN, Jul 03, 2006)
The design will improve the quality of life of the visually impaired
- Us House Panel To Review F-16 Offer To Pakistan (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 03, 2006)
BSP supremo Mayawati on Sunday predicted a fall of the UPA government over the price rise and office of profit issues in the Monsoon Session of Parliament.
"Massive rise in prices of essential commodities and the office of profit bill may put UPA . .
- Rlys Plans Another Palace On Wheels (Times of India, Shalini Singh, Jul 03, 2006)
The Indian railways is on the verge of announcing a tie-up with the Oberoi group, more famous for their luxury hotels. This arrangement is to launch a service like the Palace on Wheels train, which the Rajasthan Tourism Development and the railways . . .
- Return The Booty (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jul 03, 2006)
We Welcome the decision of the US-based J Paul Getty Trust to return some “significant objects” to Italy from its collection of Etruscan and Roman art.
- Dmrc Planning To Increase Frequency Of Trains (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 03, 2006)
Particularly during office hours to clear the extra rush at stations
- Beijing As Bada Bhai? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 03, 2006)
From a historical perspective, the inauguration of a train service from mainland China to Lhasa over the weekend is as significant as the Francis Younghusband mission that opened up Tibet in 1904.
- Fake Visa Racket Busted, Eight Persons Arrested (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 03, 2006)
Rs. 50,000, vehicles and cellphones seized
- Yechury Meets Koirala, Concludes Nepal Visit (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 03, 2006)
Senior Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Sitaram Yechury on Sunday met Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala before concluding his Nepal visit, during which he gained assurances from the Maoist leadership on their commitment to the peace . . .
- Banquet Halls And Community Centres In New Sectors: Hooda (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 03, 2006)
The Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA) will construct Banquet
- Tarry, The Tortoise Way (Indian Express, JAITHIRTH RAO , Jul 03, 2006)
The hard infrastructure available in our solemn socialistic republic is quite simply pathetic. To call it medieval would be an insult to the middle ages.
- Flatly Wrong (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 03, 2006)
Urban living space is scarce. But government allocation systems make the problem worse
- Will India-China Border Talks Ever End? (Japan Times, Brahma Chellaney , Jul 03, 2006)
For 25 years, India has been seeking to settle by negotiation with China the disputed Indo-Tibetan frontier.
- Why Javed Was Denied Visa ? (Daily Excelsior, Allabaksh, Jul 03, 2006)
Pakistan establishment seems to take a sadistic pleasure in humiliating or harassing Indians associated with Mumbai films (Bollywood) or the world of arts and culture when they apply for visas to visit the land of the ‘pure’.
- Just A Bit Of Security (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jul 03, 2006)
Every Government has a midlife crisis as well as a sell-by date. The trick is to ensure that the latter does not precede the former.
- A Tiger’S Tears (Tribune, Pran Chopra , Jul 03, 2006)
If a tiger can shed crocodile tears, a super Tiger has done it. Anton Balasingham, described as the chief negotiator on behalf of the Tamil secessionists in Sri Lanka, is obviously skilled in the art of saying one thing and meaning another.
- 'Indian Fishermen To Be Set Free After Completing Sentences' (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 03, 2006)
A day after New Delhi suggested that Islamabad had not kept its word on prisoner exchange, Pakistan today gave a new twist to the issue, saying the 240 Indian fishermen due to be released yesterday, would be set free only after they complete their . . .
- Sc Notice To Sbi Over Dismissal Of 78-Year-Old (Pioneer, Abraham Thomas, Jul 03, 2006)
On the face of what seems to be apparent "injustice" meted out to a 78-year-old bank officer, the Supreme Court has issued notice to the State Bank of India (SBI), questioning how the latter proceeded to dismiss its senior official over alleged . . .
- After Pulses, Onion Trading May Make Aam Aadmi Cry (Pioneer, Sidharth Mishra, Jul 03, 2006)
The Congress high command proposes, the UPA Government disposes. Last week the party's apex body, the Congress Working Committee (CWC) took the Government to task for the spiralling prices of food grains.
- Not Good Enough (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 02, 2006)
High marks, and nowhere to go
There was a time when first divisions and distinctions were achievements that ensured names would be painted in gold letters on school notice boards.
- Law, Justice And J&k~i (Statesman, SUBROTO ROY, Jul 02, 2006)
For a solution to J&K to be universally acceptable it must be seen by all as being lawful and just. Political opinion in Pakistan and India as well as all people and parties . . .
- Sco Pledges To Fight Terrorism (Daily Excelsior, Subhashis Mittra, Jul 02, 2006)
Signalling the dawn of a new era, the Sixth Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in China pledged to jointly fight terrorism and reached an agreement among its six-member states on cutting off infiltration channels of terrorists . . .
- Firm Denies Supplying Dry Ice For Lingam (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 02, 2006)
Delhi-based Engineers Combine, whose name was splashed in the media for having supplied dry ice to form an artificial ice Shivlingam at the holy cave shrine of Amarnath, has strongly denied its involvement in any such deal.....
- Pm’S Yavatmal Visit ‘Washed Out’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 02, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s scheduled visit to Kolejhari village in Yavatmal district – the death field of Vidarbha – on Saturday was literally washed out in rains and turned out to be just a flying exercise....
- Bhajan Lal Quits Haryana Cong Post, Keeps Mum (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 02, 2006)
Haryana Congress president Bhajan Lal has resigned from the post to protest the sidelining of his loyalists in the party and what he called ‘the humiliation of the common man’.
- Ulfa Can No Longer Play Truant (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 02, 2006)
The Centre’s decision to suspend further talks with the Ulfa-appointed People’s Consultative Group after the 22 June meeting (the third in nine months) reflects the realisation that it is a pointless exercise given the rebel leaders’ history of . . .
- Us Admin Notifies Congress Of N-Deal (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 02, 2006)
The Bush administration's nuclear accord with India seems on track to easy passage in Congress, as the White House also proceeds with plans to equip Pakistan with F-16 fighter jets.
- Writing From The Jaws Of The Tiger (Deccan Herald, Sudha Ramachandran, Jul 02, 2006)
This book is invaluable for the insights that the author provides, despite the repeated threats that he has had to face on account of his writings.
- Your Coffee And Your Conscience (Indian Express, SAUBHIK CHAKRABARTI, Jul 02, 2006)
When you are in a coffee shop, a cup of latte and a wedge of blueberry pie keeping you company, where do you keep your social conscience?
- Bias Against Bhubaneswar (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 02, 2006)
A government run by the likes of Dr Manmohan Singh and P. Chidambaram had raised high expectations in me.
- Missing: Foreign Policy (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 02, 2006)
The longer the PM avoids appointing a foreign minister, the greater will be the damage to our interests
- Flattening The Himalayas (Indian Express, P Stobdan, Jul 02, 2006)
China’s move to ensure greater connectivity with Tibet and Sikkim raises many questions
- Dial 'N' For Entente (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 02, 2006)
Broad support for the deal is comforting ---- The smooth passage of the India-United States nuclear deal proposal through the Senate Foreign Relations Committee
- Nepal Echoes (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 02, 2006)
As Nepal finally freed itself from the clutches of the monarchy, I heaved a sigh of relief. For entirely selfish reasons. Over the past year, the cooks at our place had belonged to the Himalayan kingdom — and their happiness had become ours.
- To Be Indiacentric (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 02, 2006)
Colombo at this time could hardly be seen as an inspirational venue to talk about "a new peace process" between Pakistan and India.
- Journals Of The Footloose (Hindu, Navtej Sarna, Jul 02, 2006)
Yes, he is the best among them, King of the travellers on my bookshelf.
- Nepal Maoists Committed To Peace Talks: Yechury (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 02, 2006)
Senior CPI(M) leader meets rebel chief Prachanda in Kathmandu
"Rebels have come to the democratic process and do not intend to go back"
Sitaram Yechury met G. P. Koirala before talks with Maoist chief
- On The Tiger Trail In Bandhavgarh (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 02, 2006)
Experiences in a place famous for having the highest density of Royal Bengal Tigers in the world.
- Lutta Ta Continua (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 02, 2006)
Love it or hate it or both, Calcutta is like a great, unpredictable and dangerous football team.
- New Pak Envoys To Six World Capitals (News International, Muhammad Saleh Zaafir, Jul 02, 2006)
Pakistan will nominate its new envoys to six important capitals of the world by the end of this month and is shortlisting names for this purpose.
- The Cracking Mould (Daily Excelsior, Kedar Nath Pandey, Jul 02, 2006)
As the voting percentages of the first two parties Congress 28.4 and BJP 23.7 - in the 2004 parliamentary elections show, neither can be called truly representative of popular opinion.
- 33 Foreign Companies Attend Delhi Leather Fair (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 02, 2006)
The three-day 14th annual Delhi International Leather Fair (DILF)-2006 opened at Pragati Maidan here on Saturday.
- Bjp Holds Demonstration Against Price Rise (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 02, 2006)
Congress accused of overlooking the issue
- Smarting Over India N-Deal, Pak Gets F-16 Offer From Us (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Jul 02, 2006)
The Bush Administration’s decision to seek Congressional approval last night of the sale of 16 F-16 fighter aircraft for Pakistan is, only in part, a compensation for the American refusal to offer a nuclear deal similar to the one signed with India . . .
- Weepy Sings A New Tune (Pioneer, ASHOK MALIK, Jul 02, 2006)
Some politicians aspire to be development icons - Vikas Purush, in case you remember the expression -others to be demagogues and still others to be dictators.
- Peace As Mere Jargon (Pioneer, Khwaja Ekram, Jul 02, 2006)
Kashmir burns, the Hurriyat and Pakistan play the fiddle. India, meanwhile, protests ---- The recent months have witnessed a sharp increase in terror attacks and mindless killings of innocents in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Fear Returns (Pioneer, Khursheed Wani, Jul 02, 2006)
After a brief lull, cross-border terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir is returning to its old level.
- Honeymoon That Never Was (Pioneer, Kanchan Lakshman, Jul 02, 2006)
The so-called "peace process" in Jammu and Kashmir is only a tactical ploy by Jihad Inc. to buy time. The intensity of extremism has not reduced, though there has been some diminution of terrorist capacities
- Iran Fm Visit, Us N-Debate Coincide (Asian Age, Seema Mustafa, Jul 02, 2006)
Iranian foreign minister Manouchehr Mottaki is likely to visit India for two days from July 19. It is not clear as yet whether he will meet with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who is holding charge of the ministry of external affairs, particularly . . .
- Kamal Won’T Barter Rights Of Poor, Leaves (Asian Age, PTI, Jul 02, 2006)
The WTO talks here collapsed on Saturday today as trade ministers of 60 key countries failed to arrive at a common ground on agriculture and industrial tariffs. An upset commerce minister Kamal Nath stated that he saw "no negotiating space" and . . .
- Pak Not To Give Mfn Status To India (Tribune, K.J.M. Varma, Jul 01, 2006)
With the South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) agreement set to become operational from tomorrow, Pakistan has apparently decided not to accord the Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status to India as well as tariff concessions due under the SAFTA.
- A Time To Kill, A Time To Regret (Hindu, R. Hariharan, Jul 01, 2006)
Despite the appeal to India, it hardly appears that the LTTE is about to turn over a new leaf. India needs to consider its course of action vis-à-vis Sri Lanka with care.
- Himalayan Divide (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 01, 2006)
Indo-China border dispute remains unresoIved
- Common Man’S Faith Is Our Strength: Justice Sabharwal (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 01, 2006)
Chief Justice of India Yogesh Kumar Sabharwal led a 60-member delegation of Indian judges and senior lawyers to the 72nd Biennial Conference of the International Law Association at Toronto, Canada, very recently.
- A Deal With India (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jul 01, 2006)
The support of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for the Indo-US nuclear deal, coming as it does after the International Committee of the House of Representatives voted for it, is more than just an indication that the deal will get the nod of . . .
- ‘Magical’ India’S Headlong Descent Into Decay (The Financial Express, Malvika Singh, Jul 01, 2006)
A state with a rich history and culture has given way to one that has mangled its human resources.
- Flats On Auction (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 01, 2006)
Selling aam aadmi short
It may no longer be fashionable or politically correct to talk socialism. But governance is not a fashion statement, social responsibilities cannot be wished away.
- Guns And Bombs From China (Daily Excelsior, Tukoji R Pandit, Jul 01, 2006)
It is hardly surprising that the London-based Amnesty International has reported that China has become the ‘most secretive and irresponsible’ exporter of arms which help fuel conflicts in many parts of the world.
- 'Musharraf To Hold Pak Reign For 10 More Years' (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 01, 2006)
Pervez Musharraf is likely to rule Pakistan for another 10 years amid signs that the country could become more and more Islamic, according to an Indian strategic expert.
- Mad Cities (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 01, 2006)
Prime minister Manmohan Singh stirred a hornet's nest in Mumbai when he spoke on the "cancer of corruption and stranglehold of land mafias", besides calling for greater transparency in municipal governance.
- President Sets Foreign Policy Goals (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 01, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf, on Thursday, asked Pakistani envoys to proactively pursue economic diplomacy, highlight Pakistan’s geo-political location in the region and project positive developments of the country.
- China Migration, Not Rail Link, Worries Tibetans (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 01, 2006)
An American Tibetan activist protested China’s imminent inauguration of a new railway line into Tibet by clambering atop the façade of Beijing’s central railway station and unfurling a banner that read “China’s Tibet Railway: Designed to Destroy”.
- Nirulas May Be Richer By Rs 90 Cr After Deal (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 01, 2006)
Nirula's - Delhi's first fast-food chain will have new owners from Saturday. A source close to the Nirula family says: "Of course, Deepak and Lalit will have nothing more to do with the 72-year old establishment."
- Rare Privilege (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 01, 2006)
The entire process should be completed by end of July
Previous 100 New Delhi Articles | Next 100 New Delhi Articles
Home
Page
|
|