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Articles 5621 through 5720 of 21784:
- Airports’ Modernisation To Be Expedited: Patel (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
Despite opposition from the Tamil Nadu and West Bengal Governments on the proposed modernisation of the airports in the states, the Civil Aviation Ministry today said the process of consultation with the two states would continue to carry out the . . .
- Us Presses India On Wheat Sales (Times of India, Chidanand Rajghatta, Jun 09, 2006)
Not just guns, butter too. While seeking to break into the Indian arms market, the United States is also pressing India for a level-playing field to compete for a massive 3.5 million ton wheat sale order, the terms of which it says are loaded against . .
- Traps In A System? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 08, 2006)
You will have to look into the lives of hundreds of such students in our country, incidents that occur at the same time, every year, to see a pattern is emerging in a disturbing fabric.
- India Promises To Restart Work On Projects In Nepal (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
With the political situation in Nepal under transformation, India today agreed to restart work on three high-value projects that includes cross border rail links and building a road network in the Terai region.
- Nda Leaders To Court Arrest; Bjp Men Block Traffic (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
Demanding an immediate rollback in the petroleum prices, the Opposition NDA today announced a protest programme, including satyagraha and courting arrest by its top leaders here on June 12.
- Court Allows Counsel To Meet Rahul Mahajan (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
A Delhi court on Wednesday allowed Rahul Mahajan's counsel to meet his client for an hour on Wednesday evening, even as it refused to entertain a plea that a doctor and a lawyer be present throughout the remaining duration of his police custody.
- Pramod Mahajan’S Key Aide Gets Bail (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
Investigations into the Rahul Mahajan drug abuse case made further headway with the arrest of Harish Sharma, a key aide to the late BJP leader, Pramod Mahajan and his driver Ganesh on charges of destruction of evidence.
- Now More Trouble For Pramod Aide (Times of India, Sachin Parashar, Jun 08, 2006)
Key Pramod Mahajan aide Harish Sharma is in more trouble. In another twist in the Mahajan family saga, Madhu Sharma, wife of suspended IPS officer R K Sharma has written to Delhi Police that Harish be examined in the Shivani Bhatnagar case.
- Facing The Tiff (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 08, 2006)
Political partnerships, like most other such ties, have their twists and turns. The relations between the Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party too have their share of strains.
- Division Games (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 08, 2006)
For Sharad Pawar politics is a kind of sport and sport is another field of politics. Just before he left for the US, his Nationalist Congress Party decided on Rahul Bajaj’s candidature for Rajya Sabha.
- India Offers Nepal Pm Aid To Rebuild Nation (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday offered Nepali counterpart Girija Prasad Koirala an aid package to help rebuild his strife-torn country, officials said.
- Kalam Nod To Gopalaswami As Next Cec (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
President A P J Abdul Kalam is understood to have given his nod to the choice of N Gopalaswami as the next Chief Election Commissioner succeeding B B Tandon, who is retiring on June 29.
- Trafficking Snarls (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jun 08, 2006)
In its Annual Trafficking in Persons Report, the US State Department has accused India of not complying with standards for the elimination of human trafficking.
- Pm Against Rollback (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
Two days after the Manmohan Singh Cabinet effected a steep increase in petroleum product prices, the contentious issue continues to be gripped by uncertainty.
- Hurriyat And Delhi (Statesman, Sumer Kaul, Jun 08, 2006)
The Hurriyat conference, which calls itself the true representative of the people of Kashmir, refused to attend the round-table called by the Prime Minister in February.
- Nda Leaders To Court Arrest In Protest Against Oil Price Hike (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI and SUNNY SEBASTIAN , Jun 08, 2006)
They say they are foraam aadmibut make his life much harder"
- Pm Rules Out Rollback But Petrol Politics Still At Play (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
As principal Opposition BJP and other parties hit the streets in a robust protest against Monday's petrol price hike, the UPA Government on Wednesday ruled out any rollback.
- Protest Against Hike In Fuel Prices (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
`BJP would continue the agitation till Union Government gives relief to the people'
`The reins of power are in the hands of Super Prime Minister Sonia Gandhi'
Left parties criticised for indulging in double standards and political drama by . . .
- Bjp Launches Agitation Across The Country (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Jun 08, 2006)
Demands a complete rollback of the "anti-people" measure of increasing prices of petrol and diesel
NDA protest demonstration on June 12 and again on June 19
Traffic halted at 400 places, effigies burnt, trains stopped
- Maoist Yoke Choking Nepal, Koirala Tells Pm (Pioneer, Shobori Ganguli, Jun 08, 2006)
Nepalese Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala is in New Delhi with the express aim of seeking India's help to curb growing Maoist intransigence back home as the rebels are threatening to abort their current dialogue with Nepal's Seven Party Alliance.
- India Offers Nepal Pm Aid To Rebuild Nation (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
Reaffirms commitment to rebuild Nepal’s infrastructure in accordance with Kathmandu’s prioritiesm
- Ray Of Hope? (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jun 08, 2006)
Recent remarks by India's minister of state for external affairs on the cross-border infiltration issue seem to suggest that for a change New Delhi seems to have become mindful of Islamabad's stance that if any such thing is happening then it is . . .
- Warily, India And China To Reopen Silk Route Trade (Reuters, Simon Denyer, Jun 08, 2006)
As the rain sweeps across the high Himalayan pass, a Chinese soldier arrives at the three strands of barbed wire which separate his country's territory from that of long-time rival India.
- A Democratic Road To Reforms (The Economic Times, Prashant Govil, Jun 08, 2006)
When DERC announced the tariff hike for consumers in July, the RWAs declared a virtual civil disobedience and refused to pay the increased tariffs. Their grouse was that the electronic meters installed by the private Discoms were running fast and . . .
- Non-Productive Cbms (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jun 08, 2006)
Foreign Office spokesperson Tasnim Aslam has expressed disappointment over what she called ‘the slow pace of composite dialogue’ with India especially on Kashmir and called for going beyond Confidence Building Measures to expeditiously address the . . .
- Maoists Target Koirala After King In Nepal (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
In an unveiled threat to the Girija Prasad Koirala Government, Maoist leader Prachanda has warned that the rebels will resort to violence if political parties did not accept their demand to set up a republican state after holding Constituent . . .
- Rahul Bought, Distributed And Consumed Drugs: Counsel (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
Mahajan's lawyer says his client was framed on the basis of doctors' reports
Rahul Mahajan remanded to two days' police custody
`Sahil had received a payment of Rs. 15,000 for supply of the drugs'
- Can College Seats Be Increased Overnight? (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
The government feels spending more money can solve the problem, but even that flow seems to be in trouble.
- Fate Of 18 Delhi Mlas Hangs In Balance (Hindu, Sujay Mehdudia, Jun 07, 2006)
Uncertainty over the fate of legislation
Amendment Bill passed by the Vidhan Sabha on May 18 is pending with the Union Home Ministry
`The Congress party is not in a position to contest any by-election in the given circumstances'
- The Helmsman Takes A Buffeting (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jun 07, 2006)
Can the success of Indian business make India as a whole richer, asks the latest issue of The Economist. Sure it can, says RASHEEDA BHAGAT, but only if there is a strong, effective and efficient, as well as sincere and honest government in place . . .
- Ncb Seeks To Rein In Foreigners (Times of India, Pradeep Thakur, Jun 07, 2006)
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) is in touch with the immigration authorities over the increased activities of Nigerians and other foreigners, who use Delhi as a transit for drug trafficking.
- Rahul Gets 2-Day Police Remand (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
Slain BJP leader Pramod Mahajan's son Rahul, arrested on charges of drug abuse, was today remanded to two-day police custody by a local court.
- `Margin-Trading Did Not Cause The Crisis' (Frontline, Editorial, Frontline, Jun 07, 2006)
SANE voices are hard to hear in the cacophony of the markets.
- Operation In North-West Not A Hunt For Osama: Pakistan (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jun 07, 2006)
Islamabad denies role in Kashmir terrorism
- What Lies Hidden In The Footnotes Of The Past (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 07, 2006)
Tapan Raychaudhuri considers ways in which a legacy of mutual ill will can be transformed through honesty, memory and good sense The author is former professor of modern Indian history at the University of Oxford
- Energy Conservation For Sustainable Growth (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jun 07, 2006)
Energy efficiency, as a concept, became a part of the public discussion in the West in the early seventies.
- Niit Hungry For Foreign Buyouts (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 07, 2006)
NIIT Technologies is looking at acquisitions in the US and Europe, targeting insurance, banking and financial and retail software firms. However, the company will go shopping only after consolidating its recent acquisitions.
- Dig Bsf, Jammu Advocate To Appear (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
K S Padhe, a Deputy Inspector General of Border Security Force, and Anil Sethi, a lawyer from Jammu whose services as additional Advocate General have been terminated by the State Government earlier, will be subjected to an identification parade . . .
- Uncle Prakash Says Boy Is Victim Of 'Conspiracy' (Times of India, DEVRAJ DASGUPTA, Jun 07, 2006)
Unwilling to believe that Rahul Mahajan took drugs, family members are still clutching to the conspiracy theory that enemies of the murdered BJP leader are acting to destroy his "image" and "legacy".
- Rahul Reaches, In Qualis & On Cops (Telegraph, CHARU SUDAN KASTURI, Jun 07, 2006)
Screams rent the air as a white Toyota Qualis carrying Rahul Mahajan arrived at the Patiala House courts, where he was produced by Delhi police today.
- Bpos Need Not Worry! India To Lead For Another 30 Yrs (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
Powered by its continuing dominance in providing low-cost IT skills, the great Indian BPO story continues unplugged despite the emergence of new competitors like China, Philippines and Indonesia.
- Up Against Constitution (Deccan Herald, PUNYAPRIYA DASGUPTA, Jun 07, 2006)
The PM should not allow himself to be influenced by unprincipled politicians
- Koirala Comes Calling, Economic Package, Maoists’ Role Top Agenda (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
India's political establishment was keen to get its act right on Nepal as Prime Minister G P Koirala, accompanied by a 40-member delegation, arrived in Delhi today evening and PM Manmohan Singh set aside protocol to be at the airport.
- Going Beyond Handshakes (Deccan Herald, Srikanth Kondapalli , Jun 07, 2006)
China is now willing to look at India as a strategic military partner
- Agni-Iii Launch In August Or September (Hindu, T.S. Subramanian, Jun 07, 2006)
With a range of 3,500 km, it is the most powerful missile built by India
The launch, slated for January or February, was postponed because of Bush's visit
The gap will be utilised to test the new technologies in Agni-III
- Maoists Urge Koirala To Push India On Jailed Rebels (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
:Nepal's Maoist rebels urged Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala to seek the release of about 150 comrades jailed in India, during his visit to the neighbouring country.
- Is All Well In India’S Agriculture? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 07, 2006)
The just released figures on GDP growth gives the lie, as one might be incorrectly tempted to conclude, to the widely held view that all is unwell on the farm front.
- Doctor Booked In Jessica Murder Case (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
Delhi police on Tuesday registered a case against a doctor for granting "false" medical certificates to an accused in the Jessica Lall murder case.
- Coalition Calculus (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 07, 2006)
The Congress’s discomfiture over the NCP’s support to Rahul Bajaj’s candidature for a Rajya Sabha by-election is understandable.
- Nepal Without Strings (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Jun 06, 2006)
End the paternalism that marks New Delhi’s ties with Kathmandu
- Police Arrest Rahul Mahajan Under Narcotics Act (Times of India, Sachin Parashar, Jun 06, 2006)
After facing death for his over-indulgences, Rahul Mahajan now faces the law. Delhi Police arrested him at Apollo Hospital on Monday evening, booking him under Sections 21, 25, 27 and 29 of the NDPS Act essentially for having drugs and allowing his house
- Petrol Price Up By Rs 4, Diesel Rs 2 (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
Overcoming opposition from Left parties the Congress-led UPA Government on Monday night decided to hike petrol price by Rs 4 a litre and diesel price by Rs 2 a litre, but spared LPG and kerosene supplied through public distribution system....
- Cong Asks Govt To Cut Fuel Price Hike (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
The Manmohan Singh government proposes, but Congress disposes.
- Illegal Turns Legal (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 06, 2006)
Election time is the time for politicians to remember that they have some voters to take care of, whom they had neglected during the past four years or so.
- Law Of Slash & Grab (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 06, 2006)
The Karnataka government’s infrastructure Bill is retrograde. Congress, BJP must stop it
- New Parliament House For Nepal (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
After Afghanistan, it may now be Nepal to receive India’s assistance to concretise the gains of democracy.
- Dissent Dogs Koirala’S India Visit (Deccan Herald, SUDESHNA SARKAR, Jun 06, 2006)
Nepal’s brief honeymoon with India seems to be over with the kingdom’s left parties, known for their deep distrust of New Delhi, expressing suspicions about the Indian government’s intentions on the eve of Nepali Prime Minister Girija Prasad . . .
- Camera Confession (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 06, 2006)
The bizarre turn of events at Thursday night's party at the residence of late BJP leader Pramod Mahajan resulting in the death of his secretary Vivek Moitra and a near-fatal experience for his son Rahul has thrown up a new trend.
- No Us Pressure Against Agni-Iii, Says Us General (Tribune, Girja Shankar Kaura, Jun 06, 2006)
The USA today sought to alley all speculation over possible pressure from Washington on New Delhi against the testing of intermediate range ballistic missile Agni-III, without pointing towards Pakistan, said other countries in the region had carried . . .
- Rahul Mahajan Arrested (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
Rahul Mahajan, who is in the ICU of Apollo Hospital, was arrested under the NDPS Act today.
- Us Not Asking India For Troop Support: Pace (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
“I am not aware if the Afghan Government has sought such (Indian troops for Kabul) help from India.
- Social Dimensions Of Security (Hindu, R. K. Raghavan , Jun 06, 2006)
Pleads for a very comprehensive definition of `security' that moves away from a state-centric approach
- Time For A Global Conversation About Migrants (Hindu, Kofi A. Annan, Jun 06, 2006)
It is now a question of managing it better, with cooperation and understanding on all sides.
- Helicopter Crash-Lands In B’Lore (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
Two helicopter pilots of Deccan Aviation had a miraculous escape when a BELL 407 helicopter they were flying crash-landed in the dry Jakkur Lake on Monday evening. The pilots, Captain Vishnu Rawal and Captain R Menon, sustained minor injures.
- Rahul Bajaj Files Papers As Independent Candidate (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
Candidature for RS seat supported by BJP, Shiv Sena and NCP
Rajya Sabha seat fell vacant after Pramod Mahajan's death
NCP clear that support for Bajaj would have no impact on coalition government
Election to be held on June 15
- Delhi University Begins Scanning (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
Close to 9,000 forms already submitted on the first three days
Close to 9,000 forms already submitted on the first three days
The aim is to ensure that no mistakes are made
The University will hand over the data to colleges latest by . . .
- Court Orders Release Of Woman Journalist (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
A woman freelance journalist, who was convicted for allegedly leaking classified national secrets to ISI and other foreign agents, was ordered to be released by the Delhi High Court on the ground that the trial court has no jurisdiction to try the offence
- Rahul Mahajan Arrested (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
Booked under the NDPS Act
Arrested under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act
Arrested on the basis of the "totality of evidence" collected and interrogation of several persons
- Handshake Over The Himalayas (Business Standard, Ajai Shukla, Jun 06, 2006)
The road starts winding upwards even before leaving Gangtok. We will climb more than 8,000 feet in the 55 kilometres that separate Sikkim’s capital from the towering 14,000 foot border post of Nathu La.
- Petrol Price Up Rs 4, Diesel Rs 2 (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
LPG, kerosene untouched; integrated package includes oil bonds, duty reduction
- Need To Detoxify The Page-3 Youth (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 06, 2006)
We need to take a second look at our materialistic culture that generates intense desire for quick fame and riches regardless of the costs, says Bulbul Roy Mishra
- Blame It On Agriculture (Telegraph, Bibek Debroy, Jun 06, 2006)
The author is director, Rajiv Gandhi Institute for Contemporary Studies, New Delhi.
- Hours That Could’Ve Masked Drugs (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
The treatment that Rahul Mahajan received between 2:55 am on Friday when he was wheeled into emergency and 6 am when his first urine sample was drawn for drug screening might have influenced test results, doctors have said.
- Delhi Police Arrest Rahul Mahajan Under Ndps Act (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
Late BJP leader Pramod Mahajan's son Rahul was arrested on Monday evening for alleged consumption of drugs and destruction of evidence, three days after he was admitted to the Apollo Hospital in a critical condition and his father's key aide . . .
- Nepal Maoists Urge Pm To Push India On Jailed Rebels (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
Nepal's Maoist rebels urged Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala to seek the release of about 150 comrades jailed in India during his visit to the giant neighbour beginning on Tuesday.
- Govt Lifts Fuel Prices, Higher Interest Rates Seen (Reuters, Unni Krishnan, Jun 06, 2006)
The government raised petrol and diesel prices on Monday, easing a little of the pressure on refineries saddled with losses from rising crude prices and reinforcing expectations that interest rates will rise next month.
- Anti-Badal Leaders Set For Second Cross-Border Procession (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
Supporters and opponents of Shiromani Akali Dal chief Parkash Singh Badal are set to take out separate processions through Punjab in an apparent show of religious strength ahead of state Assembly elections.
- Rtia : The Journey Begins (Daily Excelsior, Aruna Roy & Nikhil Dey, Jun 06, 2006)
More than six months into the implementation of the National Right to Information Act, we have stories of successes and failures, debates and complaints coming in from all parts of the country.
- Rahul Mahajan Arrested (Pioneer, Vijaita Singh, Jun 06, 2006)
Late BJP leader Pramod Mahajan's son Rahul was put under arrest at Apollo Hospital on Monday evening for alleged consumption of drugs and destruction of evidence, three days after he was admitted to the Apollo Hospital in a critical condition and . . .
- Our Strange Dichotomy (Pioneer, Debraj Mookerjee, Jun 06, 2006)
We are unwilling to pay anything but shamefully low wages for domestic labour and also do not want to see the eyesores we call slums around us
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