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Articles 5021 through 5120 of 21784:
- India, Pakistan Begin Talks On Wullar Barrage (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jun 23, 2006)
Eleventh round of talks held in "cordial atmosphere"
Water Secretaries hold discussions
Both sides unhopeful of major progress
- U.S. Pledges Support To Nuclear Deal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
Against deal-breakers by Congress: Burns
Administration is not taking anything for granted
Lawmakers have right to see India-IAEA agreement
India did the right thing on Iran
- Trade Ties (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 23, 2006)
Border trade agreement is a step forward
- Medicines Beyond Reach Of Common Man (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jun 23, 2006)
The ministry of chemicals and fertilisers is in the dock for the unprecedented price rise in life saving drugs as the Drug Price Control Order (DPCO), 1995, is not being implemented.
- India's Missiles Defence Capability (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jun 23, 2006)
All technical snags and geostrategic fallouts of test firing of India's ambitious indigenously developed intermediate range ballistic missile (IRBM), the Agni III, have been identified, and it would be put in orbit in August-September.
- India, Pak Hold Talks On Wullar (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
India and Pakistan today held "fruitful" talks here to resolve a longstanding dispute over New Delhi’s plan to construct a barrage over the Wullar lake in Jammu and Kashmir and decided to continue with the parleys tomorrow.
- Plea For Rahul's Narco-Analysis Test Withdrawn (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
Delhi police on Thursday withdrew its plea to conduct narco-analysis test on Rahul Mahajan, accused in a high-profile drug abuse case.
- Army Finds Huge Weapons Caches Near Loc (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
The Army has busted three huge arms caches near the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir from which terrorists picked up weapons after sneaking into the state, officials said in New Delhi on Thursday.
- Peace Push To Colombo (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
Delhi today asked Colombo to speed up the process of resolving its ethnic problem by addressing legitimate expectations of all sections of Sri Lankan society while maintaining its territorial integrity.
- Getting Off Drugs (Frontline, AMAN SETHI, Jun 22, 2006)
Getting off drugs is not easy for the addict, but help is round the corner for those who have had enough.
- Heady Cocktails (Frontline, AMAN SETHI, Jun 22, 2006)
The drug trade continues to boom in India, and the Police seized almost 100 kg of heroin and opium each in Delhi alone in 2005.
- Incoherent Policy (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
IN October 1839, William B. O'Shaughnessy, Assistant Surgeon and Professor of Chemistry at the Medical College in Calcutta (now Kolkata), presented an extraordinary paper, titled "On The Preparations of the Indian Hemp or Gunjah . . .
- Sezs Not The Answer To Our Infrastructure (The Financial Express, RAJIV KUMAR, Jun 22, 2006)
Without improving governance and public delivery, the private sector can’t be competitive
- Five Pilgrims Wounded In Kashmir Attack (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
Five pilgrims were wounded in Kashmir on Wednesday when suspected militants lobbed a grenade at their bus, police and witnesses said.
- Lowering The Bar (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jun 22, 2006)
Fear of law won’t scare tipplers
In a country that thrives on breaking laws, it is unreasonable to expect that the Delhi government’s draft law to lower the legal age for consuming alcohol to 21 will make much ofced to work, many opt for call . . .
- The Latest Metro (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jun 22, 2006)
Lord Ganapati and all other Mumbaikars know how desperately their city needs a public transport system.
- Delhi Govt To Inquire Into City School Not Admitting Topper (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
The Delhi Government today launched an inquiry into an incident wherein a girl student, who scored 97.6 per cent marks in CBSE class X exams, was denied admission by a top public school.
- Airport Proposal To Reliance (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
Bengal transport minister Subhas Chakraborty today requested Mukesh Ambani to build a cargo airport on the outskirts of the city.
- U.S. Lawmaker Cautions India On Iran Nuclear Stance (Reuters, Carol Giacomo, Jun 22, 2006)
India could jeopardize a landmark nuclear cooperation deal with the United States if it sides with nonaligned states in backing Iran's atomic ambitions, a leading lawmaker warned on Wednesday.
- Lanka Feelers To India (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
Sri Lankan foreign minister Mangala Samaraweera arrived here tonight on his second visit in a month to brief the government about the rapidly deteriorating situation in the island nation.
- Himalayan Challenge (Tribune, Shastri Ramachandaran, Jun 22, 2006)
For a nascent democracy that was being repressively trampled under by a Canute-like king, Nepal has risen with remarkable resolve to march ahead for consolidating the gains of the struggle for popular rule.
- Life And Letters (Tribune, Sanjeev Gaur, Jun 22, 2006)
Letters are half-meetings. This is the beautiful thought of great Asadullh Khan Ghalib, more famous as Mirza Ghalib.
- Hc Defers Hearing On Pil Against Jet Airways Chief (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jun 22, 2006)
Bombay High Court on Wednesday deferred till June 27, the hearing on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking court's nod to CBI to probe the alleged links of Jet Airways owner Naresh Goyal with underworld don Dawood Ibrahim.
- Big Is Beautiful (Indian Express, Bibek Debroy, Jun 22, 2006)
There's a core policy issue flagged by the Jet-Sahara deal and by similar corporate negotiations. The issue is at the heart of liberalisation.
- J&k Ex-Advocate-Gen Surrenders (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
After dodging the CBI for about two weeks in connection with the Srinagar sex scandal, Anil Sethi, a former Advocate-General of Jammu and Kashmir, surrendered in a court here today.
- Hizb "Distt Commdr", Civilian Killed (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
Five Amarnathji pilgrims from Rajasthan sustained splinter injuries when militants lobbed a grenade on their carriage at Ganderbal, on Srinagar-Leh Highway today. Meanwhile, Police and security forces have killed a "District Commander" of Hizbul . . .
- Saturday Night Fever (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 22, 2006)
Nabbing a couple of Nigerian drug dealers isn’t going to change anything.
- Mlas File Reply On `Office Of Profit' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
The common reply says that the offices held by them are not offices of profit
Demand proceedings against them should be terminated without any further delay
The EC would now look into the whole issue before passing any judgment
- For Afghan Students, Du Is Where Dreams May Come True (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
Number of admission seekers has gone up dramatically compared with last year
- Air Sahara Deal With Jet Airways Falls Through (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
Jet chairman fails to get clearance for joining Sahara Board; Sahara to operate on its own from Thursday
Both airlines move court seeking to block transfer of escrow money
Judge directs ICICI bank not to make payments to Jet Airways
Security . . .
- Poem On Nehru Removed From Madhya Pradesh Textbooks (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
Chapters were being removed on instructions from RSS, alleges Congress
The chapters were being removed on instructions from RSS, alleges Congress
Memorandum submitted to Governor
Some popular nursery rhymes also removed
Decision taken on . . .
- Airports Authority Of India For Full-Fledged Airport At Mandakalli (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
Deputy Commissioner urged to acquire additional land for the project
Notification to acquire 94 acres of additional land for the airport project issued
Mysore-Nanjangud Road, which is part of Bangalore-Nilgiri National Highway, is posing a . . .
- Air Freight Subsidy For North East Perishables (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
The State-wise list of commodities will be scrapped
The products identified include banana, guava, lemon and orange Rates of inland transport assistance will be 90 p.c. of air freight
- Why Minister Meddling In Aiims, Hc Asks Govt (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
It was a coincidence the Union Health Minister could have done without.
- Border Trade And Beyond (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 22, 2006)
some 44 years after it was last used, the third and potentially most promising trading point on the Sino-Indian border will open for two-way traffic
- In Defence Of Public Sector Enterprises (Hindu, Ashok Parthasarathi, Jun 22, 2006)
The Government should reiterate its commitment to a mixed economy like that in many European countries and see to it that public enterprises are given a level playing field to operate.
- Shameful Scandal (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 22, 2006)
By rapidly unravelling the crime of forcing 43 young Kashmiri women, some of them teenaged girls, into prostitution for the perverse pleasure of senior politicians, bureaucrats . . .
- Review Policy Against Terror (Pioneer, Hari Om, Jun 22, 2006)
Despite the seditious preachings of Hurriyat Conference leader Mirwaiz Umer Farooq - and his ilk - he roams about freely.
- Understanding The Fundamentals (Pioneer, Vinayshil Gautam, Jun 22, 2006)
Defining the fundamentals before action holds the key to success of any venture, be it national or corporate, writes Vinayshil Gautam
- Solving The Tax Muddle Is Key (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 22, 2006)
The conventional wisdom was that the Chinese SEZ model could not be replicated in a democracy like India.
- Indian Border Force Warns Bangladesh Over Firing (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
India’s border guards warned their Bangladeshi counterparts on Wednesday of strong retaliation against what they say is unprovoked cross-border firing that has killed an Indian soldier and forced villagers to flee.
- Us Congress Moving Towards Action On Us-India Deal (Daily Times, Carol Giacomo, Jun 22, 2006)
Arms control experts have launched assault against the deal, saying it violates US obligations under the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
- Sc Stays Naval Officer's Arrest (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
The Supreme Court today stayed the arrest of a senior Naval officer dismissed from service and sentenced to one-year imprisonment by a Court Martial for allegedly taking bribe from vendors.
- No Consensus With Parliament On Us-India N-Deal (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Jun 22, 2006)
The UPA Government has allowed the United States Congress to decide the future of the Indian nuclear programme, while keeping the Indian Parliament in the dark, former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and five National Democratic Alliance leaders . . .
- Us-India N-Deal Unlikely To Be Approved This Year: Mccain (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
An influential lawmaker has said that the US Congress is unlikely to approve the India-US civilian nuclear deal this year.
- Moderate Earthquake Hits Nicobar Islands (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
An earthquake of moderate intensity struck the Nicobar Islands at 6.05 pm on Wednesday evening.
- Minister Fires Letter Salvo In Aiims Row (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
Health minister Anbumani Ramadoss today put off a meeting with the faculty and students of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, but asked institute director P. Venugopal to explain why he made their spat public.
- The Puzzle Of India’S Growth Rate (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 22, 2006)
The post-1991 economic reforms in India has been ridden with quite a few crises.
- Cure With A Prayer (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 22, 2006)
Ask the pastor at Ukhrul if the rising prevalence of AIDS and drug use is worrisome, and he says it is.
- Infantile Protest (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 21, 2006)
We have rued ad infinitum the historic incapacity of Indians to deal with the enemy within - to speak nothing of invaders. But what we are witnessing in the instance of the organised misrepresentation of the Salwa Judum movement is truly unbelievable.
- Kashmir Solution Still A Long Way Off, Says Us Crisis Group (Tribune, Priscilla Huff, Jun 21, 2006)
The Washington-based International Crisis Group (ICG) feels that a full and final solution to the decades-long dispute over Kashmir between India and Pakistan is a long way off, but suggests that small progress has been made with the introduction . . .
- Peace Is Elusive In Jammu & Kashmir (Pioneer, Ghazanfar Butt, Jun 21, 2006)
Pakistan must not talk about the rights of Kashmiris till it gives those in its control in PoK basic human dignity, says Ghazanfur Butt.
- 2nd Kashmir Bus Service Is Launched Across Loc (Asian Age, Yusuf Jameel and Shafqat Ali, Jun 21, 2006)
India and Pakistan on Tuesday started a new trans-Kashmir bus service between Poonch, in Jammu and Kashmir, and Rawalkot in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
- Police Grill Senior Apollo Doctors In Mahajan Case (OutLook, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 21, 2006)
Delhi police today grilled senior doctors of Apollo hospital for nearly nine hours in connection with the high-profile Rahul Mahajan drug abuse case and it was all set to question the hospital top brass tomorrow.
- Price Of Reforms (Frontline, Venkitesh Ramakrishnan, Jun 21, 2006)
The UPA government's consistent violation of the Common Minimum Programme attracts a stiff warning from the Left parties.
- 'Don't Blame Bihar For Delay In Gq Project' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 21, 2006)
Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar has termed advertisements, blaming the state's poor law and order for the slow progress on the prestigious Golden Quadrilateral project, as misleading and wrong on facts.
- N-Deal: India To Seek Japan's Support (Times of India, Indrani Bagchi, Jun 21, 2006)
With the India-US nuclear deal on its home stretch in the US Congress, New Delhi is turning its attention to other major countries in the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG).
- Sahil Being Taken To Mumbai (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 21, 2006)
A court in Delhi today granted the Mumbai police two day’s transit remand for taking Sahil Zaroo, co-accused in the Rahul Mahajan drug abuse case, to the metropolis in connection with a theft and criminal assault case there.
- Looking East (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 21, 2006)
Baby steps are not always giant leaps for India, let alone for mankind. The reopening of the Nathu La pass, a key junction for trade between India and China over centuries, could have been a momentous event.
- Trade Winds (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 21, 2006)
Revisiting old ties is sometimes a good way of forging new ones.
- U.S. Congress Moving Toward Action On U.S.-India Deal (Reuters, Carol Giacomo, Jun 21, 2006)
The U.S. Congress, under Bush administration pressure, is preparing to take initial action on a controversial U.S.-India nuclear agreement which critics say violates Washington's international obligations.
- Tharoor Says He Won’T Be An Indian Agent, If Elected (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Jun 21, 2006)
Mr Shashi Tharoor, India’s nominee for the next United Nations Secretary General, tonight rubbished speculations of his becoming an Indian “agent” in case he was to get elected to the UN top job.
- Setting Prices Alight (Frontline, V. Sridhar, Jun 21, 2006)
The sharp increase in petroleum product prices is unnecessary and threatens to stoke inflation.
- Rashtrapati Bhavan Opens Kitchen Museum (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 21, 2006)
Exhibit provides glimpse into the 70-year-old-history
Items include "The Star of India" crockery, silver cutlery, kitchenware, crystal glassware
Provisions to make museum accessible for visually and physically impaired
- Cbi Arrests Two Former Ministers In J&k Sex Scam Case (Pioneer, Khursheed Wani, Jun 21, 2006)
The CBI finally laid its hands on politicians allegedly involved in the high-profile sex racket in Kashmir. On Tuesday, two former ministers - Ghulam Ahmad Mir and Raman Mattoo - were arrested for their alleged involvement in the sex abuse scam.
- Tight Vigil In Kamakhya Temple (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 21, 2006)
Close circuit cameras have been placed in vantage points as security remains the prime concern for police and the management committee of Kamakhya temple, the shakti shrine where devotees from various parts of the country have started trooping . . .
- Naxal Tit For Islamic Tat: Sena (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 21, 2006)
Marking the 40th anniversary of Shiv Sena, its chief Mr Bal Thackeray last night said he was ready to seek cooperation of Naxalites to fight Islamic terrorism in the country.
- Eyewitness With Police, For Police, Always (Pioneer, Vijaita Singh, Jun 21, 2006)
With you, for you, always. At least that's what Ashish Bali, one of the key witnesses in the Neha Kakkar case, believes when it comes to rescuing the Delhi Police.
- Legislators & Their Double Standards (Business Standard, A K Bhattacharya, Jun 21, 2006)
A few years ago, Indian parliamentarians passed a legislative Bill in record time. The Bill sought to increase their salaries and perquisites.
- Ultra Mega Projects May Not Be A Powerful Idea (Business Line, S. Padmanabhan , Jun 21, 2006)
Large power projects may be good politics but raise serious questions of viability — economic and ecology. Instead, a more realistic development model would be to build small power plants distributed evenly across the country so that . . .
- A World In The Thrall Of Violence (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jun 21, 2006)
Iraq, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal... are all caught in violence that shows no signs of abating. Ironically, the more powerful a few nations become and the more power their leaders wield in geo-politics, the more unsafe they are making the world . . .
- Seeds And Protests (Frontline, Venkitesh Ramakrishnan, Jun 21, 2006)
The UPA government's decision to allow field trials in GM food crops may have human and economic costs.
- Spare A Thought For The Urban Poor (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jun 21, 2006)
The World Urban Forum that got underway in Vancouver on Monday comes at a time when the world is on the brink of historic demographic changes.
- Chiefly Chivvying (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jun 21, 2006)
Besides running a government and a coalition, Orissa chief minister Naveen Patnaik is nowadays trying to improve his bureaucrats’ understanding on matters of official etiquette.
- Indian Plan To Dam Northeast Rivers Stirs Critics (Reuters, Simon Denyer, Jun 21, 2006)
Ambitious plans to build dams and hydro power projects throughout the hills of the remote northeast have trodden on some sensitive toes in the troubled region.
- Kumaraswamy Moves Into Lucky Abode With Six Cows (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 21, 2006)
With the Karnataka Chief Minister moving into the "lucky" house after waiting for four months, the troubles dogging Kumaraswamy arising out of the Bangalore-Mysore Expressway may become a thing of the past.
- 'Cong Unlikely To Approve Indo-Us Nuke Deal This Year' (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 21, 2006)
An influential lawmaker has said the US Congress was unlikely to give its seal of approval to the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal this year.
- Food At Stake (Frontline, Brinda Karat, Jun 21, 2006)
The new proposals of the Department of Food and Public Distribution constitute an assault on the right to food.
- U.S. Wants G8 To Speak On India Atomic Deal - Diplomats (Reuters, LOUIS CHARBONNEAU, Jun 21, 2006)
The United States hopes a Group of Eight (G8) summit in July will issue a statement backing its heavily criticised nuclear deal with India, which continues to divide the group, senior G8 diplomats said.
- Multiple Authorities Hindering Governance In Delhi: Sheila (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 21, 2006)
`Unless people voice their demands, the system will not respond'
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