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Articles 6821 through 6920 of 21784:
- Dangers Of Saltoro Pull-Back (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, May 05, 2006)
There are indications that New Delhi is negotiating with Pakistan to pull back Indian forces from the strategic heights of Saltoro Range and establish an extensive demilitarised zone. But there should be no question of a pull-back from positions . . .
- Cbi Raids On Chautala Premises (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 05, 2006)
Property estimated at Rs. 1,467 crore
Three plots in Gurgaon Phase V worth Rs. 150 crore
A hotel and restaurant worth Rs. 150 crore, a shopping mall (Rs. 180 crore) and a plot (Rs. 55 crore) in Karol Bagh
A plot on Ring Road worth Rs. 120 crore
- History Reinterpreted (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 05, 2006)
Tughlaq one of the most popular plays of the playwright and actor Girish Karnad was staged at Bhoomigeetha, Rangayana, Mysore.
- Cbi Raids Chautala Residences (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 05, 2006)
The CBI, which started the raids early on Thursday, said preliminary investigation revealed that the family has both movable and immovable property worth hundreds of crores of rupees in Delhi (including four huge farm houses in . . .
- Nurturing A Child Prodigy (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, May 05, 2006)
The saga of the wonder boy Budhia Singh — symbolised by visuals of prodigious talent as well as end-game exhaustion — is at once moving and worrisome.
- Forgotten War (Times of India, Ranjan Roy, May 05, 2006)
It's a fact often forgotten in the din of recons-truction and obscured by the confetti of celebration.
- Japan Bank Governor Visits Metro (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 05, 2006)
The Governor of the Japan Bank of International Cooperation (JBIC), Kyosuke Shinozawa, on Thursday visited the Delhi Metro railway and spent about an hour on the system during which he travelled from Central Secretariat to Rajiv Chowk and back.
- Not Shielding Reliance Petroleum, Government Tells Delhi High Court (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 05, 2006)
Denying charges that it was shielding the Reliance Petroleum Limited, the Government on Thursday informed the Delhi High Court that the Enforcement Directorate had initiated investigations into the company's alleged role in the Iraqi oil-for-food . . .
- Corrections And Clarifications (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, May 05, 2006)
A sentence in the lead story "Pramod Mahajan loses battle for life" (May 4, 2006, page 1) read:
- Man In A Hurry (Telegraph, Swapan Dasgupta, May 04, 2006)
For the fledgling Bharatiya Janata Party, New Year’s Day, 1985 was not the occasion to celebrate. As the general election results poured in, the anticipated victory of the Congress turned into an avalanche.
- India Must Accept Amendments: Rice (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 04, 2006)
Supporting early passage of the India-U.S. nuclear deal in Congress, the Bush administration has said New Delhi must be prepared to accept ``amendments'' which are within the ``spirit'' of the July 2005 accord.
- Pressure In The Pipeline (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, May 04, 2006)
The low price of gas is given as the reason for Iran not wanting to go through with the deal, but is there more to it?
- On The Fast Track (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, May 04, 2006)
The Union Government has given the green signal to the metro rail project in Bangalore.
- A Big Face-Lift Plan For Jama Masjid Area (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 04, 2006)
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has informed the High Court that it has prepared a Rs. 94-crore project to re-develop the historic Jama Masjid and its surrounding areas as an international tourist site.
- India, Pak To Start New Bus Service (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 04, 2006)
Sustaining the process of peace and confidence-building along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, India and Pakistan on Wednesday decided to start a second cross-LoC bus service from June 19.
- We Need More Education (Pioneer, JS Rajput, May 04, 2006)
The primacy of the HRD Ministry in attracting media attention remains unchallenged. Moving ahead from 27.5 per cent reservation for OBCs, it has embarked upon 100 per cent teacher recruitment in the institutions of higher learning.
- Pramod Was A Caring, Generous Friend (Pioneer, Kanchan Gupta, May 04, 2006)
When the mission in Cairo was informed that a parliamentary delegation would be visiting Egypt, a collective groan went up.
- Farewell Pramod (Pioneer, TN Raghunatha, May 04, 2006)
Death snatched away one of the brightest politicians that the country has produced in recent times.
- Obituary: Pramod Mahajan (Statesman, Pramod Mahajan, May 04, 2006)
A strategist & an expert organiser
An iconoclast till his last day, Pramod represented that new breed of hyperactive “Gen next” eager to make an impact at the centre-stage of the national politics.
- Ceasefire Ceases (Statesman, Sam Rajappa, May 04, 2006)
The suicide attack on the Sri Lankan Army Commander, Lt.-Gen. Sarath Fonseka, on 25 April, by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, marks the end of the 2002 Ceasefire Agreement between the government and the militant organisation.
- The Saltoro Range (Tribune, G. Parthasarathy, May 04, 2006)
There has been significant progress in recent months in expanding cooperation and reducing tensions between India and Pakistan, despite continuing incidents of ISI- sponsored terrorism.
- Pramod Mahajan Dies 11 Days After Shooting (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, May 04, 2006)
Pramod Mahajan, a top leader of the main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) died on Wednesday, 11 days after his younger brother allegedly shot him over personal disputes, his party and hospital authorities said.
- Call Against Terror (Times of India, MAHENDRA VED, May 04, 2006)
The killing of telecom engineer K Suryanarayana in Afghanistan once again raises the question of whe-ther India, Afghanistan and Pakistan should launch a joint battle against terror. But that is easier said than done.
- Delhi Bjp Suffers In Silence, Lets Shock Sink In (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, May 04, 2006)
At a time when the BJP headquarters was busy making arrangements to receive the twin Bharat Suraksha Yatra on Wednesday, wreaths piled up inside the meeting hall in 11, Ashoka Road.
- Never Too Late (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, May 04, 2006)
The Bush administration's recent decision to place Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) and Idara Khidmat-e-Khalq (IKK) in the Specially Designated Global Terrorist Designation (SDGT) category has not come too soon.
- Pm, Hurriyat Agree To Evolve Mechanism (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, May 04, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today held the second rounds of talks with the moderate Hurriyat Conference during which both the sides discussed "sensitive and important" issues and agreed to evolve a mechanism to resolve Kashmir issue amicably . . .
- Mahajan Passes Away (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, May 04, 2006)
Mr Pramod Mahajan, BJP General Secretary and former Union Minister for Telecommunications, Information Technology and Parliamentary Affairs, succumbed to the bullet injuries he sustained on April 22. The 56-year-old `Generation Next' leader of the . . .
- High Risk Groups Pose Concern (Daily Excelsior, Arvinder Kaur, May 04, 2006)
The number of HIV infections in India are on the rise, and according to official figures, more than 5.2 million people are now thought to be living with the virus, the second largest number in any country after South Africa. That was an increase . . .
- Manmohan Urges Hurriyat To Propose Mechanism (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, May 04, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday night asked the Hurriyat Conference to suggest mechanism to address intractable issue of Kashmir.
- The Great Game In Afghanistan (Daily Excelsior, Indu Prakash Singh, May 04, 2006)
The 41-year-old telecom engineer from Hyderabad K. Suryanarayana was found beheaded in Afghanistan in a new Great Game in which tactics are becoming more cold-blooded and motives less concealed.
- Panjab University Scientists Achieve Breakthrough In Psoriasis Treatment .. (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, May 04, 2006)
The dream of the dermatologists to surmount the serious reactive effects in patients associated with a very popular anti-psoriatic drug, Dithranol, has now become a reality at University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (UIPS) of Panjab University.
- Kathmandu Spring (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, May 04, 2006)
For a while during the past three weeks of turmoil in Nepal, observers would have been forgiven for thinking that the crisis had more to do with Indian domestic politics than with events in the Himalayan kingdom.
- Pipeline Uncertainty (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 04, 2006)
Iran is upset, but India badly needs Iran’s gas
- A Wish List For India`s Dream Team (Business Standard, Shyam Ponappa, May 04, 2006)
What do you wish the dream team would do now.
As the unshackling of the economy and external factors combine to generate economic momentum, India is set to grow strongly despite constraints, including outdated legislation and regulations.
- India, Pakistan To Launch Kashmir Transport Links (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, May 04, 2006)
Truck service on Srinagar-Muzaffarabad road in first half of July
* Bus service between Poonch, Rawalakot on June 19
- Bandh In Jammu (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, May 04, 2006)
It did not need call by any political party for people in this region to observe bandh on Tuesday in protest against massacres in Doda and Udhampur districts.
- Pak Uzbek Ties (The Nation, Editorial, The Nation, May 04, 2006)
ON Tuesday, Uzbek President Islam Karimov held talks with General Musharraf in Islamabad after which the two leaders addressed a press conference.
- Dangers Of Saltor Demilitarisation (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, May 04, 2006)
There has been significant progress in recent months in expanding cooperation and reducing tensions between India and Pakistan, despite continuing incidents of ISI sponsored terrorism.
- Up To Us (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, May 04, 2006)
Oil prices are approaching $75 a barrel, and could go higher.
- Army Conducts Flag Marches In Vadodara (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 04, 2006)
The Army on Wednesday night conducted flag marches in all curfew-bound localities of this riot-hit town where a shop was set on fire in a fresh outbreak of arson as three days of violence left six dead and more than 60 injured.
- Karimov’S Productive Visit (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, May 04, 2006)
THE visit of Uzbek President Islam Karimov to Pakistan has led to greater understanding between the two countries. The leadership of Pakistan and Uzbekistan has vowed to expand bilateral commerce and economic relations
- Hurriyat Sits Down With Pm Today, Wants ‘Specifics’ To Take Home (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, May 03, 2006)
When Hurriyat Conference leaders sit with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh tomorrow for direct talks, the stakes are high for both sides: this round will determine the future of the Centre’s ambitious Kashmir all-party roundtables, its relationship . . .
- India, New Zealand Sign New Air Services Pact (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, May 03, 2006)
India and New Zealand today signed a new Air Services Agreement allowing new airlines to operate daily flights to India.
Under the agreement, airlines from New Zealand can now operate seven own-aircraft services per week to Mumbai via Australia . . .
- Violence Overshadows Pm's Kashmir Peace Talks (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, May 03, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Kashmiri separatists will try to revive a faltering peace process on Wednesday in talks overshadowed by this week's massacre of Hindus and resurgent violence in the disputed region.
- India, Iran In Dispute Over Lng Price (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, May 03, 2006)
India and Iran are renegotiating a multi-billion-dollar LNG deal as Tehran wants a higher price, but both sides say they remain keen to cement energy ties despite U.S. opposition.
- India Without Policy Options In Sri Lanka (Daily Excelsior, Jayant Muralidharan, May 03, 2006)
Setbacks are hardly sudden; they usually have a buildup. The ceasefire between the Sri Lankan Government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), mediated by Norwegian peacemakers in 2002, is suddenly looking shaky.
- Child Marathon Prodigy Buddhia Enters Limca Book Of Records .. (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, May 03, 2006)
Child marathon prodigy Buddhia Singh today literally ran into Limca Book of Records by covering a distance of 65 km in a time of 7.02 hours even though he failed to complete the targetted 70 km distance.
- Vadodara Clashes: Centre Dispatches 500 Personnel (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, May 03, 2006)
As violence did not show signs of ebbing in Vadodara, the Centre on Wednesday dispatched five companies of 500 personnel belonging to paramilitary forces to assist the Gujarat police in containing the situation.
- Two Sides Of The Reservation Divide (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, May 03, 2006)
Quota rivals hit the streets of the capital as protests spread across the country
- Tough Choice (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, May 03, 2006)
The massacre near Jammu on May Day serves to highlight the fragility of the peace in Jammu and Kashmir. The gunning down of 22 Hindus is second in scale to the killing of 24 Kashmiri Pandits in March 2003.
- Time For A Hard Look (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , May 03, 2006)
It is time for the prime minister, Manmohan Singh, to sit up and take a long, hard look at India’s foreign policy, of which he has been directly in charge now for six months. He must do it quickly for his own protection because depth and insight are . . .
- Mahajan Sinking, Doctors Cling To Hope (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, May 03, 2006)
BJP general secretary Pramod Mahajan's condition worsened on Tuesday morning, sending telephones lines buzzing between Mumbai and Delhi but doctors still clung on to hope and ordered nitric oxide cylinder from Delhi to revive his flagging blood pressure.
- Hurriyat Leaders Arrive For Talks With Pm (Tribune, Prashant Sood, May 03, 2006)
The All Party Hurriyat Conference led by Mirwaiz Umer Farooq, which will meet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh tomorrow for second round of talks, is likely to put forward concrete proposals for structured dialogue on the Kashmir problem.
- Hamara Paisa, Hamara Hisab (Daily Excelsior, Ajit Bhattacharjea , May 03, 2006)
For me, Nevathi Bai is the icon of the movement that has won us the revolutionary Right to Information Act, 2005. Nine years have passed since, drawing a typical multi-coloured Rajasthani ohrni from her face, she walked up to the microphone to demand . .
- Malaria Runs Amok... (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, May 03, 2006)
While nets rot in Assam godowns
It’s ironical that while people in Assam are dying of malaria ~ the toll so far is 77 ~ about a million mosquito nets are reportedly lying in various godowns.
- India, Iran Energy Deals Under Cloud (Tribune, Manoj Kumar, May 03, 2006)
The Manmohan Singh government’s anti-Tehran vote on the nuclear issue seems to have cost dearly with Iran taking a tough stand on the $22 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) deal and Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline amidst fears that crude oil . . .
- Mcd Pulls Down About 700 Illegal Structures (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, May 03, 2006)
Stepping up its drive against unauthorised constructions, the MCD on Tuesday demolished about 700 illegal structures, including 600 hutments and some 70 shops, in different parts of the Capital.
- Makes A Lot Of Economic Sense (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, May 03, 2006)
All it requires is a change in mindset which, thanks to ad infinitum, equates air travel only with gee-whiz plushness and luxury. The fact that airlines primarily exist to get people from point A to point B is often quietly buried in the copy.
- ‘Whoever Has Seen Aksai Chin, As I Have, Would Want Someone . . . (Indian Express, Inder Malhotra, May 03, 2006)
The passing of John Kenneth Galbraith brings back a flood of memories of this outstanding man (in every sense of the expression), especially of his India connection, that need to be shared.
- Uk Presses India To Send Troops To Afghanistan (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, May 03, 2006)
Great Britain today surprised India by urging the UPA government to contribute troops for International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan and do justice to its own increased role and strategic requirements in the land-locked country.
- 'A Clean River Brings People Together' (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, May 03, 2006)
The Thames River in London was no cleaner than Delhi's Yamuna or Varanasi's Ganga. Thames21 helped change all that.This environmental charity has been mobilising thousands of volunteers every year to clean up the river of industrial and household waste.
- Call Medha's Bluff (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, May 03, 2006)
Whoever says 'protest' cannot be turned into a viable career option needs only to look at Narmada Bachao Andolan's Medha Patkar for advice and guidance.
- The Return Of The Hong Tou A-San (Hindu, PALLAVI AIYAR, May 03, 2006)
The Sikhs — known for their red turbans — are back in China.
- The Young & The Old Boys’ Network (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 03, 2006)
The highly emotive debate on reservations raises an interesting question. Has there ever really been a level playing field for the youth of India? The obvious villain, the well entrenched caste system, is not the only impediment in ensuring . . .
- Ec Observers Pay Price For Holidaying (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 03, 2006)
Three Election Commission (EC) observers who chose to holiday in the hill station of Kodaikanal instead of looking after the assembly constituencies allotted to them have been sacked by the EC for “dereliction of duty”.
- End The Killings Now (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, May 03, 2006)
Sunday night's carnage in the mountains of Doda and Udhampur has demonstrated how surreal the idea of peace remains for ordinary people in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Of Hi-Tech, Low Efficiency, And Malls (Hindu, P. SAINATH, May 03, 2006)
India's development debate has actually regressed this past decade. A single, homogenised view of development is being shoved down from above.
- The Perils Of Populism (Deccan Herald, Prem Shankar Jha, May 03, 2006)
The government is playing havoc with the future of the people by refusing to adjust the oil prices rationally
- Indian Art Auctions – Half Theatre, Half Casino (Deccan Herald, Uma Nair, May 03, 2006)
There is definitely more to art than meets the cursory eye. Art fraud’s new trick is to add fake artworks to the archives.
- Bad Infrastructure A Lesser Evil (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, May 03, 2006)
Seeing the costs at ports, one suspects that infrastructure in China is not central to its manufacturing exports growth.
- Murder In Kashmir: Don’T Get Derailed! (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, May 03, 2006)
Gunmen dressed in combat fatigues shot dead 23 Hindus in two remote villages of Doda district in Indian-held Jammu and Kashmir late Sunday night.
- A Timely Reminder (The Nation, Editorial, The Nation, May 03, 2006)
MR Shaukat Aziz has rightly asserted that free trade with India is not possible without resolving the political disputes.
- Of Cartoon, Quotas And Distress (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , May 03, 2006)
The complex issue of reservation can have valid for and against arguments
- J&k Ultras Kill 32 In 2 Districts (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 02, 2006)
Thirty-two Hindus, including a minor girl, were massacred and nine others injured in three separate incidents in the Doda and Udhampur districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday.
- Short Stories In Translation (Hindu, V. Gopalakrishna, May 02, 2006)
Ashok Kumar — Tr. in Kannada; Sahitya Akademi, 35, Rabindra Bhavan, Ferozeshah Road, New Delhi-110001. Rs. 300.
- Mcd Sacks 180 Health Workers 180 Health Workers Sacked (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 02, 2006)
These Class IV employees had allegedly got jobs through fraudulent means These Class IV employees had managed to get jobs through alleged fraudulent means
- Truck And Bus On Pak Talks Table (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, May 02, 2006)
Indian and Pakistani officials will meet in Delhi tomorrow to firm up more confidence-building measures to close the gap between the Kashmirs.
- Rahul Gandhi In Maya Land? (Hindu, VIDYA SUBRAHMANIAM, May 02, 2006)
It is difficult being Rahul Gandhi in Amethi. It cannot be easy being Rahul Gandhi in all of U.P — a minefield of castes and religions and the land of the emerging empress, Mayawati.
It is difficult being Rahul Gandhi in Amethi.
- Asean To Discuss Relative Functions Of Members (Hindu, P. S. SURYANARAYANA, May 02, 2006)
China, India and Japan might soon play greater roles
- India's Troubles In Afghanistan (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, May 02, 2006)
Forced out of power in Afghanistan in 2001, the Taliban remains an oppressively domineering militia outside the bounds of civilised, humane conduct.
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