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Articles 5821 through 5920 of 21784:
- Commission Asks India, Pakistan To Ratify Ctbt (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2006)
Independent panel seeks end to threat posed by WMD
- Koirala To Visit India (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2006)
Nepal Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala will pay an official visit to India from June 6 to 9 at the invitation of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, the External Affairs Ministry said on Friday.
- Jnu Students Union Supports Reservation (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2006)
Even as the relay hunger strike against the Central Government's decision to bring in reservation for the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in higher education continued at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) here, the JNU Students' Union (JNUSU) has . . .
- Bjp To Probe All Angles (Statesman, Dipankar Chakraborty, Jun 03, 2006)
The BJP is looking at all angles, including a conspiracy theory and possible drug abuse, to arrive at its own conclusion and weigh the chances of the late Pramod Mahajan’s son’s entry into the party fold.
- Rahul Mahajan Critical After Snorting Cocaine (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2006)
Pramod Mahajan's secretary Bibek Moitra dead; three young men who supplied drug surrender
Police looking out for three persons who had come to meet them
Some white powder, suspected to be a narcotics substance, purportedly recovered from . . .
- Payback Time (Pioneer, Udayan Namboodiri, Jun 03, 2006)
The writing was always there on the wall. But, typically, we Indians failed to see it.
- Panel Wants Nuke States To Ratify Ctbt (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2006)
An independent commission seeking ways to end the threat posed by weapons of mass destruction has recommended that all nuclear weapon states, including India, Pakistan, USA and China, ratify the CTBT which prohibits all nuclear weapon testing.
- Lifetrack In New York (Pioneer, Hiranmay Karlekar, Jun 03, 2006)
My most favourite bar in New York is The Otherroom on Perry Street in West Village.
- Aidwa To Step Up Agitation For Passage Of Women's Bill (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2006)
`Delhi Chalo' to be taken out during monsoon session of Parliament
Three-day dharna to be staged pressing for early passage of the Bill
AIDWA delegation meets Lalu Prasad and Mulayam Singh Yadav
- Army Pledges Befitting Funeral For Ex-Servicemen (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2006)
The Army is launching a new scheme to ensure honourable and befitting funeral for its deceased veterans (ex-servicemen) and widows.
- Bjp Demands Cbi Probe Into `Bungling' In Abattoir Project (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2006)
`While 80 p.c. payment has been made to contractor, only one-third of the entire project work has been completed so far'
- Shocked Bjp Keeps Fingers Crossed (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2006)
The second tragedy in late Pramod Mahajan's family on Friday left the BJP leaders stunned.
- Time Yet To Relent (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 03, 2006)
UPA must reconsider quota policy ---- By calling off their strike and returning to work, doctors in Delhi and other cities across the country have done the right thing.
- Manmohan, Patil Condemn Terrorist Bid (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 02, 2006)
Soft policies of the government encouraging militancy, say BJP leaders Advani and Rajnath Singh
Remain united, Manmohan tells nation
Government will defeat terrorist designs: Patil
- Police Foils Terrorist Attack On Rss Headquarters (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 02, 2006)
major attempt to attack the heavily-guarded RSS headquarters here was today foiled when three heavily-armed terrorists were shot dead in an encounter with the police while trying to enter the sprawling complex in the wee hours today.
- Doctors Resume Work After Quota Strike Ends (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 02, 2006)
Thousands of doctors and interns were back at work at state hospitals on Thursday, ending a nearly three-week strike against a government move to reserve more college seats for lower castes.
- Re-Examination Sought In Jessica Murder Case (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 02, 2006)
Police doubt earlier report which said that cartridges were fired from different weapons
- Metro Announces New Fares For Feeder Buses (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 02, 2006)
Does away with uniform rate of Rs. 5 per trip
- Delhi Metro Runs On Best Quality Rails (Hindu, Gaurav Vivek Bhatnagar, Jun 02, 2006)
"Only the top quality rails used for the Rajdhanis and Shatabdis are used in the Delhi Metro depots" DMRC trusts only the imported Harden Rails of Austrian and French make
- Medicos Call Off Strike (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 02, 2006)
JNU and IIT, Delhi, students continue relay hunger strike
- Hindu Temple To Come Up In Moscow (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Jun 02, 2006)
Moscow Mayor's assurance to Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dixit
To replace demolished temple
Initial opposition from church
Cultural fete involving `sister cities'
- Gujarat Communalised (Deccan Herald, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 02, 2006)
The BJP attempted to make Gujarat chauvinism synonymous with Hindutva for better poll prospects
- Medicos Return To Work (Tribune, Smriti Kak Ramachandran, Jun 02, 2006)
Resident doctors who resumed work after days of hunger strike, much to the relief of the government and patients, have cautioned that though the strike has been called off, they will sustain the anti-quota movement in the larger interest of the society.
- India's Gains Predicated On Competitiveness (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jun 02, 2006)
The Free Trade Agreement with ASEAN is a link up with a group of dynamic economies that can test India's mettle in several areas of trade. More than the comfort of tariff quotas it will be the country's sustained competitiveness that would bring it . . .
- How Should Airports Be Modernised? (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 02, 2006)
The question should in fact be debated by the professionals in the field rather than politicians.
- Jihadis Hit Again (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 02, 2006)
There is no denying the fact that had the terrorists who set out on Thursday morning to blow up the RSS headquarters in Nagpur succeeded in their mission, jihadis both in India and abroad would have celebrated while the Government and its security . . .
- Ht Gets Bigger, Better & Brighter (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 02, 2006)
Starting today, we're making two innovations in the Hindustan Times. Simultaneously, we've also expanded and revamped every section of the paper to give you quality coverage.
- Appeasement As State Policy (Pioneer, Sanjog Maheshwari, Jun 02, 2006)
While the past decades have witnessed relentless competition among various political organisations to appease the minority community in a bid to cultivate the Muslim vote-bank, none can match the UPA Government's firestorm of minorityism.
- India Set To Undertake Study On Hiv Resistance (Times of India, Kounteya Sinha, Jun 02, 2006)
Fearing that the Indian strain of the deadly HIV virus is fast becoming resistant to anti-retroviral drugs — the only effective way to treat HIV — India is undertaking south Asia's largest multi-centre study to ascertain the type and extent of resistance.
- Opening Doors To Islamists (Pioneer, Balbir K Punj, Jun 02, 2006)
After sealing the fate of Indian academics with 27 per cent reservation, Human Resource Development Minister Arjun Singh is off on a nine-day trip to the Gulf to explore possibilities of cooperation in academics between the two countries.
- Something’S Missing In The Jigsaw (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Jun 02, 2006)
There seems to be unexplored ideas in spite of the new human, diplomatic and political situation at present
- Mahajan's Secretary Maitra Dead, Son Rahul In Icu (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 02, 2006)
Rahul Mahajan, son of late Bharatiya Janata Party leader Pramod Mahajan, has been admitted to the Indraprastha Apollo hospital in New Delhi, while the late leader's secretary, Vivek Moitra, died of suspected food poisoning.
- Quota Nod With Rider (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 02, 2006)
The Supreme Court today said the government need not wait for its final judgment to goahead with reservations for Other Backward Classes but should keep in mind that the issue was before it.
- No Illusions (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 02, 2006)
India’s relationship with China is never free of baggage: faith or mindless hostility.
- Ruthless Merit (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 02, 2006)
There is an English disease, peculiar to a particular class, of using language to mask feelings rather than express them.
- Salahuddin Rejects Singh’S ‘Come Home’ Call (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 01, 2006)
The Pakistan-based commander of Kashmir’s biggest militant group rejected on Wednesday an appeal by India’s prime minister for militants to return to their homes, saying New Delhi must first leave the territory.
- The Flight Of Merit (Statesman, Usha Mahadevan, Jun 01, 2006)
Do Doctors Serve The System That Subsidised Their Education?
- Medicos End Stir (Tribune, Smriti Kak Ramachandran, Jun 01, 2006)
Bringing to an end their 18-day- long hunger strike, medicos protesting against reservation have decided to comply with the Supreme Court’s directive to call off their stir.
- Sheila-Bashing (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jun 01, 2006)
The cat is out of the proverbial bag. The active participation of the Union urban development minister at a local Congress jamboree to laud passage of the controversial, yet to be judicially-endorsed, Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Act confirms . . .
- Quota Move Brings Out Caste Divide In Young Indians (Daily Times, Kamil Zaheer, Jun 01, 2006)
Modern India likes to boast about its emergence on the world stage and its booming information and pharmaceutical sectors, but the country is still grappling with the ancient Hindu caste system which divides its people
- Just What The Sc Ordered: Doctors Get Back To Work (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 01, 2006)
Hours after the Supreme Court ordered them to resume work “forthwith” and called for restoration of normalcy in hospitals within three days, doctors and medical students in Delhi and Kolkata, protesting OBC reservation in premier education . . .
- India Hands Over List Of Criminals To Pakistan (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 01, 2006)
Shah, while feigning ignorance about the presence in Pakistan of Dawood Ibrahim, main accused in the 1993 serial bomb blasts in Mumbai, handed over a list of 58 criminals wanted by Islamabad and were allegedly hiding in India.
- Sex Work And Hypocrisy’S Law (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 01, 2006)
The reportage on the Srinagar sex scandal inadvertently raised two issues around sex work: the legality of the profession and the moralism surrounding it.
- India Never Got Back, We’Re Ready To Help On Wheat Payoffs: Australia (Indian Express, Ritu Sarin, Jun 01, 2006)
Rejecting the CBI claim that the probe into the 1998 wheat import kickback scandal had to be closed for “lack of evidence”, the Australian government today informed the country’s parliament that New Delhi never got back on chasing the probe . . .
- ‘Kalam Move No Setback For Party, Govt’ (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 01, 2006)
A day after the President returned the Office-of-Profit Amendment Bill, the Congress party’s response was a calibrated defiance.
- Medicos Call Off Stir After Sc Order (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 01, 2006)
Thousands of doctors and medical students this evening called off a 20-day strike against reservations in institutions of higher learning, hours after the Supreme Court ordered them to do so immediately and resume work within three days, assuring . . .
- 35 Bengalis Injured As Terrorism Takes On Tourism (Daily Excelsior, Ahmed Ali Fayyaz, Jun 01, 2006)
About three dozen tourists from West Bengal sustained injuries when unidentified terrorists carried out grenade attacks on two tourist buses in Dalgate area in this capital city today.
- Reduce Reliance On Monsoons (Daily Excelsior, Ramesh Pandita and Meenakshi Koul, Jun 01, 2006)
Monsoons; of rains and suicides, may sound a bit strange and unusual to a good cross section of our society, especially to people, who dwell in urban areas of cities and towns, but holds very true to our farming community, who not just experience . . .
- J&k Terrorist Groups Finding New Recruits (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jun 01, 2006)
Maharashtra, Gujarat residents training with Hizb-ul-Mujahideen
Resident of Maharashtra village killed in encounter in J&K
Was most likely being trained on behalf of Lashkar-e-Taiba
Hizb may be seeking to enhance its own pan-India capabilities
- Doctors At Indian Hospitals Call Off Strike (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 01, 2006)
Doctors at leading Indian hospitals, bowing to an order by the Supreme Court, called off on Wednesday a three-week-old strike against a government move to book more college seats for lower caste students.
- Kashmir Rebel Chief Rejects Indian "Come Home" Call (Reuters, Kamran Haider, Jun 01, 2006)
The Pakistan-based commander of Kashmir's biggest guerrilla group rejected on Wednesday an appeal by India's prime minister for militants to return to their homes, saying New Delhi must first leave the territory.
- 'The Army Has To Come Out' (OutLook, Arundhati Roy, Jun 01, 2006)
'The Indians are teaching the Americans, too, how to occupy a place ... The occupation of Kashmir has taken place over years. ... In Iraq, you have 125,000 or so American troops in a situation of war, controlling 25 million Iraqis.
- The 'Rent A Quota' Drama (Pioneer, ASHOK MALIK, Jun 01, 2006)
Cruel as it may sound, the medical students' strike in Delhi - with occasional add-ons in other cities - hasn't really gripped middle India.
- Poll In Mind, Punjab Announces Sops (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 01, 2006)
The Punjab Council of Ministers today gave approval to refer cases of 9,000 terrorism-affected persons in the state to the Union Government so as to seek ex-gratia and rehabilitation grant for them on a par with 1984-riot victims.
- End Of Innocence (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 01, 2006)
Recent anti-reservation protests by students remind APS Malhotra of the last time Delhi University turned into a makeshift battlefield
- Docs Call Off Stir As Sc Cautions Govt (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 01, 2006)
Paying heed to Supreme Court assurances that it would look into concerns of striking medicos regarding reservation, doctors at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) called off their 18-day-old strike on Wednesday evening.
- The Unrest In Sri Lanka (Tribune, G. Parthasarathy, Jun 01, 2006)
On May 21, 1991, a suicide bomber strapped with explosives deputed by LTTE chief Velupillai Prabhakaran blew herself up and assassinated former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.
- Resident Doctors End Agitation (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 01, 2006)
Medical students, however, say they will continue the protest on the quota issue
Supreme Court says they resume work or face contempt
Those who do not rejoin work will be served termination notice: Anbumani
- Rs. 64-Lakh `Cholesterol Reducer' Lying Idle At Bowring Hospital (Hindu, Divya Ramamurthi, Jun 01, 2006)
The expensive machine has apparently been never used
The equipment was purchased in 1999 based on a committee's recommendation
Only AIIMS has this equipment
Each time it is operated, the hospital would have to spend Rs. 80,000
- India, Pakistan Agree On Need To Tackle Terrorism (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jun 01, 2006)
India and Pakistan on Wednesday agreed on the need to take steps for a "complete elimination" of terrorism.
- Burying The Kukri (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 01, 2006)
The peace process between the Nepal government and the Maoists is going as well as can be expected, with both sides agreeing to hold constituent assembly elections and to a 25-point code of conduct for further negotiations.
- Obliterate The Tamil Tigers (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, Jun 01, 2006)
On May 21, 1991, a suicide bomber strapped with explosives deputed by the LTTE chief Velupillai Prabhakaran blew herself up and assassinated former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. Prabhakaran, who faces charges of involvement in Rajiv Gandhi's . . .
- Is The Indo-Pak Nuke Deal In Trouble? (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Jun 01, 2006)
Delhi wants watertight assurances from Washington that the nuclear fuel it agrees to supply for India's civil reactors will never be suspended for political reasons
- Corrections And Clarifications (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 01, 2006)
In "Kalam sends back Office of Profit Bill" (May 31, 2006, page 1), the sub-heading was "Says focus should be on evolving a just, fair criteria", while the sentence in the text was "Mr. Kalam said the focus of the Bill should be on evolving a . . .
- The Task Of Keeping Count (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 01, 2006)
The importance of gathering population data in terms of accretions and erosions in real time cannot be overstated.
- Round Table Politics: Jihad And Kebabs (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jun 01, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's round-table process calls for a transfiguration of political attitudes in New Delhi and Srinagar.
- Re-Examination Of Cartridges' Empties Sought In Jessica Case (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 01, 2006)
Police doubt earlier report which said that they were fired from two different weapons
- Chaotic Place Where Tourists And Cows Mix (Times Online (UK), Edotorial, Times Online, May 31, 2006)
Paharganj buzzes with both backpackers and local people, writes our correspondent
- A Job For Mr Modi (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, May 31, 2006)
Narendra Modi's mindspace of late may have been devoted to playing censor but perhaps it is time he turned his attention to something far more serious: the continuing official and unofficial biases against Muslims in Gujarat.
- Both Sides Of Reservation (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, May 31, 2006)
Realising the importance of the quota debate, ‘People’s Democracy’ carries a number of comments on OBC reservations in the latest issue.
- Final Four-Lane Stretch To Chandigarh Faces Land Hurdle (Indian Express, Manraj Grewal, May 31, 2006)
The National Highway between Ambala and Chandigarh, notorious as the killer stretch, is at last taking baby steps towards safety and decongestion.
- Trouble In Afghanistan Is Not Just Talibanism (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, May 31, 2006)
Last Monday’s rioting in Kabul portends ill for the government of President Hamid Karzai as well as the United States project of bringing normalcy to Afghanistan. Consider.
- Bjp’S Latest Rider: Form Panel (Indian Express, Pradeep Kaushal, May 31, 2006)
While backing OBC quotas, the BJP added a new rider today. The party national executive demanded that the Government appoint an expert committee to subserve ‘‘three obligations’’ — the space for merit and excellence of institutions is not reduced . . .
- Prez Returns Office Of Profit Bill (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, May 31, 2006)
Government has decided to send back the office of profit Bill to President Kalam in its original form.
- No Headway In Us-India Trade Talks (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, May 31, 2006)
It was a familiar sight with the United States and India on Tuesday seeking benefits from each other to improve trade and investment but in the end there was little progress beyond a reaffirmation of earlier commitments.
- Wrong Route, Right Direction (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, May 31, 2006)
A decision wrongly arrived at need not always be a wrong decision. We need to remember this as we begin to understand the long-term consequences of the government's decision to implement 27 per cent reservations for OBCs in higher educational . . .
- Indo-Pak Talks On Friendly Exchanges On June 1 (Tribune, K.J.M. Varma, May 31, 2006)
The official-level talks between India and Pakistan under the third round of the composite dialogue process are poised to come to an end with the parleys on the promotion of friendly exchanges which will take place in New Delhi on June 1.
- Saving The Serendip (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, May 31, 2006)
While the EU has shown forbearance in dealing with the LTTE, it is now clear that the patience of the international community is wearing thin.
- Sc Tells Students To End Quota Strike (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, May 31, 2006)
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed thousands of medical students, interns and junior doctors to end a strike against higher college quotas for lower castes, saying patients were suffering.
- Bjp Jittery As Sharad Toils To Unite Janata Parivar (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, May 31, 2006)
Soon after assuming the charge of the national president of the JD(U) in April last, Mr Sharad Yadav had spelt out his plans to spread and consolidate his party’s organisational network in states like Jharkhand, UP, Karnataka and a few others.
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