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Articles 8621 through 8720 of 21784:
- Jessica Case Goes To Hc (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 15, 2006)
The appeal filed by Delhi Police in the Delhi High Court, challenging the acquittal of all the nine accused in the Jessica Lall murder case assumes special significance for various reasons.
- India Says Russia To Supply Fuel To Atomic Plants (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 15, 2006)
India will receive uranium from Russia to run two atomic power plants that have struggled to find fuel after the United States stopped supplies more than three decades ago, the Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
- Meeting Energy Needs (The Nation, Editorial, The Nation, Mar 15, 2006)
US Secretary of Energy Samuel Bodman had, we believe, been duly briefed while in Washington not to mince his words about restating its position on Pakistan's request for cooperation in civilian nuclear technology as well as the proposed Iranian gas . . .
- Once A Pest, India Vultures Now Face Extinction (International Herald Tribune, Amelia Gentleman, Mar 15, 2006)
Until recently, the vulture was an integral part of the Indian landscape. Vultures were so abundant that ornithologists never even thought to monitor their population.
- Staying Engaged (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 15, 2006)
Terrorist acts across India and continuing infiltration across the Line of Control would suggest that prospects for a solution to the Kashmir issue are bleak.
- Us Discusses Arms Purchase Norms (Hindustan Times, Sutirtho Patranobis, Mar 15, 2006)
Barely days after US President George Bush left India, a high-level defence delegation from the United States flew in for a five-day visit to discuss procedures and protocol followed in arms purchases.
- Chhattisgarh Tribe Takes Up Bows, Arrows To Fight Maoists (Reuters, Simon Denyer, Mar 14, 2006)
Clutching their bows and arrows, a group of tribesmen and young boys mill around outside a crude refugee camp in the forests of central India.
- Kalam Returns Home After Two-Nation Tour (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
President A P J Abdul Kalam returned here this morning after a six-day two-nation tour which took him to Myanmar and Mauritius.
- Advani At It Again (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Mar 14, 2006)
Yatras will harm party’s interests
- Police Files Appeal In Jessica Lal Murder Case In Delhi Hc (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
The Delhi Police today challenged acquittal of all nine accused in the Jessica Lal murder case in the Delhi High Court.
- Delhi Police Files Appeal In Hc (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
Jessica Lall murder case
- Police Turn Gun On Jessica Judge (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
Under fire for the wholesale acquittal of the accused in the Jessica Lal murder, police today went to court pleading that the evidence furnished by it had not received due consideration from the judge.
- Kalam Promises Help To Mauritius (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
Injecting fresh impetus to the age-old ties between India and Mauritius, President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam today wrapped up his three-day visit to the island nation assuring it of New Delhi’s firm commitment to help tide over its new economic challenges.
- Kalam Returns Home After Two-Nation Tour (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
President APJ Abdul Kalam returned in New Delhi on Tuesday morning after a six-day two-nation tour which took him to Myanmar and Mauritius.
- The Delivery Of Justice (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 14, 2006)
Implement reforms expeditiously
- Uma Invites Khurana To Join Her Delhi Rally (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
Preparing to launch a new party, expelled BJP leader Uma Bharati on Monday invited BJP's Delhi strongman Madan Lal Khurana to her March 21 'Janadesh' rally here, a move seen as an initial offer to him to join her group.
- Govt Consults States On Report On Judicial Reforms (Tribune, S.S. Negi , Mar 14, 2006)
Amidst awakening calls by Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and Chief Justice of India (CJI) Y.K. Sabharwal for judicial reforms, specially revamping the criminal justice system, the Centre is having a discussion with states on implementation . . .
- Will Bush Visit Trigger New Thinking? (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Mar 14, 2006)
A military dictatorship in Islamabad will always come out worse compared with the flourishing democracy in India
- The Other Border (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Mar 14, 2006)
While New Delhi invests a great deal of diplomatic energy in managing its relationship with Islamabad it accords not even a fraction of this attention to Dhaka.
- Kalam Returns Home After Two-Nation Tour (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
President APJ Abdul Kalam returned to New Delhi on Tuesday morning after a six-day two-nation tour which took him to Myanmar and Mauritius.
- Mulayam Singh Accused Of Playing Politics Over Water (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
`A large percentage of Capital's population belongs to Uttar Pradesh '
Congress legislators corner Chief Minister on water issue
`No written agreement exists between the two Governments'
- Advani’S Yatra Raises Hackles (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
The Lok Sabha on Monday witnessed noisy scenes as the CPM, Congress and Samajwadi Party attacked the proposed yatra by BJP leader L K Advani through Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.
- The Road Less Travelled (Deccan Herald, B G Verghese, Mar 14, 2006)
India should not be tied to America’s apron strings, it should repair ties with its neighbours
- Focus Now On Nuclear Suppliers Group (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Mar 14, 2006)
After clinching a landmark deal with the United States on civilian nuclear energy cooperation, New Delhi is eyeing the Nuclear Suppliers Group which is due to hold a crucial meeting in May this year.
- India, China Talks On ‘Right’ Track (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
India and China today concluded the seventh round of Special Representative talks aimed at finding a mutually-acceptable solution to the protracted boundary dispute within the framework of Political Parameters and Guiding Principles.
- Police File Appeal In Jessica Case (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
The Delhi Police on Monday filed an appeal in the High Court challenging the acquittal of all nine accused, including prime suspect Manu Sharma, in the Jessica Lal murder case.
- India-China Houseboat Diplomacy In Placid Waters (Deccan Herald, R Gopakumar, Mar 14, 2006)
If the idyllic surroundings of this scenic backwater village could prompt former prime minister A B Vajpayee to write poems, the Indian and Chinese teams which discussed the vexing boundary question could not have been left far behind.
- Mobile Phone Companies To Share Infrastructure In Metros (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
Working group to be set up shortly to determine the modalities of sharing
Sharing will start with Delhi and Mumbai
Impact of sharing will be seen within eight weeks
BSNL, MTNL form part of the agreement
- Indian And South Korean Coast Guards Sign Mou (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
The Coast Guards of India and South Korea signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on maritime cooperation in New Delhi on Monday.
- `Delhi Budget Allocations For Rural Areas, Unauthorised Colonies Inadequate' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
Sajjan Kumar welcomes decision to reduce VAT on cooking gas, desi ghee, inverters, electrical goods and shoes
`Allocation to Rural Development Board be hiked to Rs. 200 crores'
`Hike old age pension to Rs. 500 p.m.'
- Delhi Police Move High Court In Jessica Case (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
"Circumstantial evidence ignored by trial court in acquitting all nine accused... ."
- State Terrorism In Ihk (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Mar 14, 2006)
The Kashmir conference organized by the American think-tank Pugwash in Islamabad has echoed with cries of State terrorism and human rights violations in Indian occupied Kashmir. Many participants spoke of the horrible crimes being perpetrated . . .
- Slow But Sure Steps Of Justice (Dawn, M.J. Akbar, Mar 14, 2006)
IF there is justice there will be peace. Nine men from Baroda were sentenced to life imprisonment by a special court in Mumbai for a massacre of innocents (known as the Best Bakery case) during one of the most terrible communal riots in our . . .
- Missing Indian Spy Found In Us (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Mar 14, 2006)
Rabindra Singh, a senior Indian spy who went missing in May 2004 after suspected of becoming a double agent and passing on secret and classified documents to the Americans, has been ultimately traced in the countryside of Virginia state in the . . .
- Citizen First — Sampark Centres In India — Ishtiaq Ahmed (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Mar 14, 2006)
Under the old bureaucratic system the individual was treated more as a subject on whom state functionaries exercised power to extract taxes, levies and other charges. In return some public services were provided, but since the state . . .
- Bush Administration Launches Campaign For Us-India N-Deal (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Mar 14, 2006)
The first high-profile administration attempt to ease the passage of the India-US nuclear agreement through Congress was in evidence on Monday, with the publication of a signed article by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice in the . . .
- Bush In South Asia — Raising A Political Storm (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, Mar 14, 2006)
As the US President moved from Afghanistan to India and then Pakistan, he raised political storm clouds. If India was obsessed with the nuclear deal, Pakistan wanted similar treatment and Afghanistan worried about the . . .
- Advani Back In Favour (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
Under attack from secular parties, the Sangh Parivar and the BJP today closed ranks and rallied behind Mr LK Advani on his proposed controversial ‘National Integration Yatra’ from 6 April announced in the wake of the Varanasi bomb blasts.
- Imperialism Redux (Statesman, SUBROTO ROY, Mar 14, 2006)
Business, Energy, Weapons And Foreign Policy
- Delhi: No Lpg Price Cut Despite Lower Tax On Fuel (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
Domestic LPG prices will not come down in the national capital, despite the Delhi government reducing VAT rates on cooking gas from 12.5 to 4 per cent, as the gains would be used by oil firms to bridge difference between cost and . . .
- India Not To Compromise Friendly Relations With Iran (Press Trust of India, Amitabha Roychowdhury, Mar 14, 2006)
Thamrait Air Base (Oman), Mar 13 (PTI) Maintaining that the Iran nuclear issue should be resolved through dialogue and diplomacy, India has said it would not compromise friendly relations with Tehran "at any cost."
- Kalam Ends 3-Day Mauritius Visit, Promises Help To Its Economy (Press Trust of India, Subhashis Mittra, Mar 14, 2006)
Injecting fresh impetus to the age-old ties between India and Mauritius, President A P J Abdul Kalam today wrapped up his three-day visit to the island nation assuring it of New Delhi's firm commitment to help tide over its new economic challenges.
- Terrorist Thread (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Mar 14, 2006)
Kite “fights” have ever generated tremendous thrill across the subcontinent with the reigning “ustad’’ truly standing tall in his “mohalla’’ for the ability to set the opposition adrift, literally.
- Our Opportunity With India (Washington Post, Condoleezza Rice, Mar 13, 2006)
The week before last President Bush concluded a historic agreement on civilian nuclear cooperation with India, a rising democratic power in a dynamic Asia.
- Consensus Eludes Pugwash Meet (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Mar 13, 2006)
But unanimity on need to carry forward peace process
Self-governance, de-militarisation and terrorism were sticky points
Divergence pertains to priorities: Talat Masood
Time New Delhi responded to Musharraf's pro-active approach: Omar
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- Indian Hindus, Muslims Seek To Rise Above Conflict (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Mar 13, 2006)
Starting bloody riots between India's majority Hindus and minority, but large, Muslim population usually doesn't take much doing.
- U.S. Ties With India, Pakistan On Divergent Paths (Reuters, Carol Giacomo, Mar 13, 2006)
President George W. Bush's visit to India and Pakistan this month underscored dramatically the increasingly divergent U.S. approaches to the South Asian nuclear rivals.
- Discourse On Course (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Mar 13, 2006)
In their case there are coincidences galore. Both are lawyers and have been People's Conference stalwarts in the past. They belong to the same northern parts of the Valley.
- India Slow To Wake Up To Growing Maoist Menace (Reuters, Simon Denyer, Mar 13, 2006)
Kanker, India (Reuters) - Shouting "commando", police in camouflage uniform and black bandanas pour down from the sky on ropes. Others clamber over rocks, shooting from the shoulder as targets pop up all around them.
- India, China Confident Of Settling Border Dispute (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 13, 2006)
Holding that Sino-Indian talks on border dispute were moving in the right direction to "extricate" them from "logjam", National Security Advisor M K Naryanan today said the delineation issue could be settled after the next two to three rounds.
- No Uranium Sales To India: Australia (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 13, 2006)
Australia will maintain its ban on uranium exports to India and other countries which have not signed the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, Foreign Minister Alexander Downer said on Sunday.
- Finland Pm On Three-Day Visit To New Delhi (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 13, 2006)
Finnish Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen arrived in New Delhi on Sunday from Chennai.
- Cas Is Inevitable (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 13, 2006)
The Delhi High Court’s direction to the central government to implement the Conditional Access System (CAS) within four weeks should open the I&B ministry’s eyes to the inevitable. The government is free to appeal against this decision.
- Hizb, Let Leaders On Hunger-Strike (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Mar 13, 2006)
18 militant commanders stage protest in POK
Eighteen top jihadi commanders are staging a hunger strike in Muzaffarabad against "the betrayal of the jihad in Jammu and Kashmir by President Pervez Musharraf," a Hizbul- Mujahideen spokesperson told . . .
- Nuclear Deal: Benefits For India (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Mar 13, 2006)
The US-India deal will lead to more efficient import of nuclear technology and equipment, translating into higher nuclear power generation, which, in these pollution-conscious times, ought not to be written off hastily on grounds of higher . . .
- Ec Drive To Upset Peace In Assam (Deccan Herald, Anirban Bhaumik , Mar 13, 2006)
A directive from the Election Commission (EC) has put law-enforcers in the poll-bound Assam in a quandary.
- India Seeks Lobbyists To Hardsell N-Deal: Report (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 13, 2006)
India is not solely depending on diplomacy to win the US Congress' backing for its civilian nuclear cooperation deal with Washington but also taking the help of lobbyists, a media report said.
- India, China Confident Of Settling Border Dispute (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 13, 2006)
Holding that Sino-Indian talks on border dispute were moving in the right direction to "extricate" them from "logjam", National Security Advisor M K Naryanan today said the delinieation issue could be settled after the next two to three rounds.
- The Road Less Travelled (Tribune, B.G. Verghese, Mar 13, 2006)
The Indo-US agreement should see a turning point not only in India’s position in the world but also in its perception of itself.
- White Beauty (Tribune, Syed Nooruzzaman, Mar 13, 2006)
She came into our life exactly 13 years ago. But nowadays there is a lot of pressure from various quarters that I should replace her —- or pronounce “talaq”.
- Saintly Crusader (Tribune, Shastri Ramachandaran, Mar 13, 2006)
IT is a comment on our times that even the informed intelligentsia bat their eyelids in ignorance at the mention of the name Siddhraj Dhadda.
- Basic Framework Of India-China Border Talks "Within Next Two-Three Rounds" (Hindu, CP Bhambhri, Mar 13, 2006)
Two sides working closely, making progress: Dai Bingguo; next round to be held in China
- Service With Smiles (Telegraph, S.L. Rao, Mar 13, 2006)
The author is former director-general, National Council for Applied Economic Research
- Congress Rs Nominees' List Tomorrow (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 13, 2006)
Decision emerges from YSR, Keshava Rao's meet with Sonia Gandhi
- Centre Planning Wildlife Crime Bureau, Says Raja (Hindu, R.K.Radhakrishnan, Mar 13, 2006)
It will be a statutory body like the Narcotics Control Bureau
- Women On The Rise (Tribune, Devi Cherian, Mar 13, 2006)
On International Women’s Day the capital celebrated it as champagne owners flew over to host high-flying women achievers at the Oberoi.
- India Hopeful Of Resolving Border Row With China (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 13, 2006)
Indian and Chinese officials report progress in talks
- Australian Ban On Uranium Sales To India To Stay (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 13, 2006)
Australia will maintain its ban on uranium exports to India and other countries which have not signed the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, Foreign Minister Alexander Downer said today.
- Cas Is Back (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Mar 13, 2006)
The conditional access system is all about letting viewers choose the channels they want to pay for.
- Search For Truth (Statesman, SANKAR SEN, Mar 13, 2006)
Acquittal of all the accused in the sensational seven year old Jessica Lall murder case has rudely shocked the conscience of the nation and shattered its faith in the working of the criminal justice system.
- Coastal Policing (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Mar 13, 2006)
At first glance it would be easy to write off as “ambitious” the 15-year Perspective Plan projected by the Coast Guard to take it through to 2017.
- Experts For Restructuring Plant Breeding Programme (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 13, 2006)
People would require 325 million tons of foodgrains by 2025'
With the present plant breeding programme, it may be difficult for India to meet its food grains requirement, which is expected to grow to 325 million tonnes by 2025.
- Acquittal In Killing Unleashes Ire At India's Rich (New York Times, Somini Sengupta , Mar 13, 2006)
The crime itself was sensational. A fashion model was shot dead in an unlicensed bar stuffed full of fashionable people.
- No, Your Honour (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Mar 13, 2006)
Why are we being forced, by order of a judge, to a system that 95 of every 100 people, when given a choice, have declined? For, that is exactly what the Delhi high court order to implement within four weeks in Delhi, Mumbai . . .
- Indian Maoists Claim Government Backs Civilian Paramilitaries (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 13, 2006)
Indian Maoists who killed 28 people last month in a landmine blast said on Sunday the victims were government-backed paramilitaries and not civilians.
- Mayhem In The Menagerie (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Mar 13, 2006)
New conflict between the United Jihad Council and President Pervez Musharraf reflects a crisis in Pakistan's political life.
- A Conspiracy To Uproot Small Shopkeepers: Bjp (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 13, 2006)
`While Congress leaders create an uproar in the Assembly, the civic body is deliberately not going to court on the issue'
- India, China Confident Of Settling Border Dispute (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 13, 2006)
Holding that the Sino-Indian talks on border dispute were moving in the right direction to “extricate” them from “logjam”, National Security Advisor M. K. Naryanan today said the delineation issue could be settled after the next two to three rounds.
- Ias Officers Exploit Loophole To Evade (Tribune, Chitleen K. Sethi, Mar 13, 2006)
Over 200 IAS and PCS officers of the Punjab cadre have got more than 50 acres of land registered in the name of a cooperative housing society without paying a single rupee as stamp duty.
- Pakistan Relents, Says Yes To Kashmir Leaders (Deccan Herald, Zahoor Malik , Mar 13, 2006)
In a major shift in policy, Pakistan has begun a process to communicate with the mainstream political parties of Jammu and Kashmir.
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