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Articles 8721 through 8820 of 21784:
- Working With A Neighbour (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 13, 2006)
President A.p.j. Abdul Kalam's visit to Myanmar, the first by a head of state from India, marks a major milestone in bilateral relations.
- Pakistan’S Energy Needs (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Mar 13, 2006)
Us energy secretary Samuel Bodman is to visit Pakistan in the near future to discuss the country’s energy needs.
- Scaling A New Peak (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 13, 2006)
Few cricketers have combated adversity, willed themselves to heights previously thought unscalable, and courted success with the single-point focus and understated ardour that Anil Kumble has showcased in his richly decorated 16-year career.
- A Footstool In The World (Deccan Herald, Sunanda K Datta-Ray, Mar 13, 2006)
The Indo-US nuclear deal has exposed inconsistencies in India’s position
- Final Baglihar Project Hearing Deferred (News International, Muhammad Saleh Zaafir, Mar 12, 2006)
India has succeeded in obtaining from the World Bank neutral expert another deferment of the final hearing on the contentious power project that India is building at Baglihar on the Chenab River near Jammu in southern part of occupied Kashmir in . . .
- Toward’S A More Level Playing Field (Deccan Herald, Sakuntala Narasimhan, Mar 12, 2006)
Whatever be the profession, women are excelling, or are they?
- Kashmiri Leaders Differ On Solution (Daily Times, Mohammad Imran, Mar 11, 2006)
Kashmiri leaders appeared to disagree on the solution to the Kashmir issue as the three-day Pugwash Conference began on Friday.
- When The Judiciary Exceeds Its Realm (The Financial Express, Malvika Singh, Mar 11, 2006)
The Supreme Court has become the chief executive of India, the operating officer, forcing policy in the realm of social activity.
- Understanding The Harvest Of Hate (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Mar 11, 2006)
Varanasi was just an exclamation mark in Islamist terror groups' war against India. Learning from it needs an understanding not of each outrage, but the whole.
- Murder Of Justice (The Week, Suman K. Jha, Mar 11, 2006)
Everything has been said already, but as no one listens, we must always begin again." Justice V.S. Malimath began with this Andre Gide quote while outlining the roadmap for reforming the criminal justice system in . . .
- Carry Cas In 4 Weeks: Hc (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 11, 2006)
The Delhi High Court on Friday directed the Centre to implement the conditional access system (CAS) in four weeks in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata. It is already up and running in Chennai.
- Anna Terminal Emerging As Hub For West Asia, South East Asia (Hindu, T.S. Shankar, Mar 11, 2006)
Many airlines increase services to Chennai; others to follow suit
- Why Discuss State Policy With Clergy? (The Economic Times, P R RAMESH, Mar 11, 2006)
A few months ago, a group of Kargil widows held an emotional press conference in the Capital to complain about the Centre’s indifference towards them. They invoked the tragic loss of their loved ones and the government’s lack of concern . . .
- Sprightly Leader (The Week, Kavitha Muralidharan, Mar 11, 2006)
Over 50 years in public life and yet another election would have left most leaders feeling tired. Not DMK chief M. Karunanidhi. Even at 80, he starts his day at 4 a.m. with yoga and a walk, and reads many newspapers.
- Musharraf Renews Demilitarisation, Autonomy Proposals (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 11, 2006)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf said on Friday Pakistan’s proposals for demilitarisation and self-governance offered a practical solution to the Kashmir dispute.
- Geelani Flays Musharraf For Calling Kashmir Bilateral (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 11, 2006)
The hardline Hurriyat Conference today criticised Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf for terming Kashmir as a bilaterial issue between New Delhi and Islamabad.
- India, Pakistan To Discuss Gas Price With Iran Next Week (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 11, 2006)
India and Pakistan will discuss price of gas they plan to import from Iran through the Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline when officials of the three nations meet for the first time on the over 7 billion dollar project next week.
- Musharraf For Roundtable Of Kashmir Representatives (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 11, 2006)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf today suggested a round table conference of representatives of both sides of Kashmir either in Srinagar or Muzzafarabad and said he was ready to attend it with Prime Minister Manmohan . . .
- It Is Time To Flex Political Muscles (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Mar 11, 2006)
With elections to several state assemblies due in about a year's time it is understandable for political parties to be seen flexing their muscles, breaking old alliances, forging new ones and generally creating an atmosphere which . . .
- Rs 1 Lakh For Clue To Blasts: Dgp (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 11, 2006)
Uttar Pradesh police today announced a reward of Rs 1 lakh to anyone providing a "concrete" lead to those behind the twin blasts here on Tuesday that left 20 dead and over 50 injured.
- Damage Uncontrolled (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Mar 11, 2006)
Reports that the Kolkata police had tipped off their UP counterparts about the possibility of bomb blasts are neither here nor there.
- Balancing Game (Telegraph, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Mar 11, 2006)
By exposing the limits of nuclear muscle-flexing, the Varanasi explosions should have pricked the balloon of euphoria generated by George W. Bush’s visit.
- Us Govt Submits Draft Proposal To Congress On Indo-Us Deal (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 11, 2006)
The Bush administration has submitted a draft proposal to Congress that envisages changes in US atomic energy laws to help pass the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal.
- J&k Terrorist Held In Goa (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 11, 2006)
Goa came face to face with terrorism this evening with the arrest of Tariq Anwar, a resident of Srinagar, with huge quantities of explosives.
- Bush For Change In Us Law On N-Sale (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 11, 2006)
Wants exemption for India
In a significant step that is expected to pave the way for the implementation of the Indo-US nuclear deal, the White House today sent a proposal to the US Congress to change non-proliferation laws even as the opponents . . .
- 'Discussing J-K May Lead To National Security Problem' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 11, 2006)
Strongly assailing the dicussing of the internal matters pertaining to Jammu and Kashmir outside the country, the former union minister and a senior leader of the BJP, Chaman Lal Gupta warned that this would lead to more problems on the national . . .
- Kalam Is All Smiles On The Road To Mandalay (Indian Express, Manraj Grewal, Mar 11, 2006)
My people are rich and live in a powerful country but are still not content. I have come here to ask you how to make them happy.’’ During a rare heart-to-heart,
- Your Honour, How Does This Sound? (Indian Express, Rajindar Sachar , Mar 11, 2006)
The Bar Council of India has decided to invite opinion from the state bar councils about how advocates need to address judges of the high courts and the Supreme Court — that is, whether they should now be addressed as . . .
- Proposal For "Joint Management" Of J&k Came From India, Says Musharraf (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Mar 11, 2006)
"New Delhi should realise the fleeting opportunity for durable peace"
Pakistan's proposals of "demilitarisation, self-governance and joint management" offer a tenable solution
"Need to take all stakeholders on board"
- No Increase In Interest Rates On Small Savings (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 11, 2006)
According to the new policy, bonus would not be paid on the deposits made in accounts opened on or after February 13 this year under the POMIA scheme.
- Neighbours Building An It Highway (Hindu, PALLAVI AIYAR, Mar 11, 2006)
Real Sino-Indian collaboration in software is beginning to materialise, giving China a valuable chance to enhance its own capabilities. What has, however, failed to take off is any collaboration in hardware, where the Indians could learn from the Chinese.
- Npt In The Doldrums (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Mar 11, 2006)
The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), which has at no time been on very solid grounds since it was launched in 1970, is now in danger of meeting its end.
- Pac Recommends Cbi Inquiry Into Smart Card Scam (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 11, 2006)
Scathing indictment of the Delhi Government
`The entire tender process is illegal'
`The antecedents of the vendor are suspect'
`No justification for adopting untested technology'
'Any middle men need to be identified and punished'
- Work On Seven-Kilometre Stretch Of Metro Rail Likely To Start Soon (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 11, 2006)
The stretch between the cricket stadium and Byappanahalli will be covered initially
Metro to have a logo of its own
The project cost isRs. 6,300 crores
It will have standard gauge
BEML to build coaches which will costRs. 853 crores
- Us-India Nuclear Deal To Spur $100 Billion In Energy Ventures (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 11, 2006)
A landmark US deal extending civilian nuclear technology to India could open up 100 billion dollars in energy business ventures for Americans, a top US business group said.
- India-China Boundary Talks Begin Today (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Mar 11, 2006)
The seventh round of the India-China boundary talks between the two countries’ special representatives will begin today (Saturday).
- Indian Left Has Little Hope For Iran Gas (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Mar 11, 2006)
As Indian officials braced to participate in next week’s crucial tripartite meeting with Iran and Pakistan to specifically discuss the price of gas that Tehran would supply, India’s leftist parties on Thursday expressed the fear . . .
- Us-India N-Deal To Spur $100b In Energy Ventures (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 11, 2006)
A landmark US deal extending civilian nuclear technology to India could open up $100 billion in business ventures for Americans in the Indian energy sector, a top US business lobby group said on Friday.
- Us Policy Gurus Drum Up Support For Nuclear Deal (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Mar 11, 2006)
An open letter urging support for the Indo-US nuclear deal has been sent to members of the US Congress by 25 Washington-based policy analysts.
- Nuclear Deal Sent To U.S. Congress (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 11, 2006)
An issue for entire nation: Boucher
Nuclear Suppliers Group also must alter regulations so foreign countries can supply India
Presidential determinations gave U.S. virtually no leverage: Arms Control Association
- Musharraf Suggests Joint Management For Kashmir (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 11, 2006)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has said Pakistan’s proposals of demilitarisation, self-governance and joint management offered a tenable solution to long-standing Kashmir dispute and urged the Indian leadership to come forward with . . .
- Vulgarity Of The Nouveau Riche (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Mar 11, 2006)
On Diwali day a Sardarji rang me up to say he had met God face to face and wanted to tell me about it.
- Work On Bangalore Metro Rail May Start Soon (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 11, 2006)
7-km stretch from Chinnaswamy Stadium to Byappanahalli
- Police Detain 4 Over Bombings In India (New York Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 11, 2006)
Police have detained four people for questioning in bombings that killed 20 people at a temple and train station in Hinduism's holiest city, a top state official said Saturday.
- Yes, Minimum Deterrence Is A Must (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Mar 11, 2006)
The address of President Pervez Musharraf at the inauguration of Centre of Excellence of NESCOM was mainly devoted to his vision of relations with India with focus on economic defence but he also vowed on the occasion to maintain a credible . . .
- Musharraf Suggests Joint Management For Kashmir (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 11, 2006)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has said Pakistan’s proposals of demilitarisation, self-governance and joint management offered a tenable solution to long-standing Kashmir dispute and urged the Indian leadership to come forward with a timely response . . .
- Jessica Probe Team May Look Into Role Of Big Money (Hindu, Prashant Pandey, Mar 10, 2006)
Even as the special team constituted to investigate charges of criminal conspiracy, destruction of evidence and fabrication of records in connection with the murder of Jessica Lal -- which allegedly led to the acquittal of the . . .
- Uncanny Similarity In Varanasi, Delhi Blasts (Hindu, Prashant Pandey, Mar 10, 2006)
Pressure cooker bombs used in both cases
- Finally, General Says Kashmir Bilateral Issue (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
After the US publicly rejected its request for facilitation on the Kashmir problem, Pakistan today changed its decades-old stance, with President Pervez Musharraf saying the issue was a bilateral matter and he did not want it to become multilateral.
- White House Defends India N-Pact (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
No intention to pursue a similar civil cooperation with Pakistan
- Us-India Nuclear Deal Under Fire (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Mar 10, 2006)
The US-India nuclear deal remains under fire from leading experts in the area with one of them, Stephen Cohen of Brookings, arguing that even if the deal fails in Congress, it would still have enabled India to shop around the world . . .
- Bush ‘Made Fatal Error’ By Signing N-Deal With India (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
A leading nuclear and security expert has said that the deal signed by President George Bush in New Delhi “endorses and assists India’s nuclear weapons programme”.
- Mush Claims Bush Visit 'Extremely Successful' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday said the visit of US President George W Bush to Pakistan was "extremely successful" in discussing issues like Kashmir, acquisition of F-16 fighter jets at cheaper cost and meeting Islamabad's defence . . .
- Why Discuss State Policy With Clergy? (The Economic Times, P R RAMESH, Mar 10, 2006)
A few months ago, a group of Kargil widows held an emotional press conference in the Capital to complain about the Centre’s indifference towards them. They invoked the tragic loss of their loved ones and the government’s lack of concern for . . .
- Us Has No Hopes For Democracy’S Return In Nepal: Special Bush Emissary (Indian Express, YUBARAJ GHIMIRE, Mar 10, 2006)
President George Bush’s special emissary to Nepal has said that the return of democracy in the kingdom does not seem imminent.
- Down Under Beckons (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Mar 10, 2006)
There is a clear change in perception, with Canberra pulling out all the stops to deepen bilateral engagement.
- Is The System On Trial? (Deccan Herald, Deepak K Upreti, Mar 10, 2006)
Seven years ago, Jessica Lal, an upcoming model-turned-bartender was shot dead in full view of a well-heeled crowd in an eatery in South Delhi. The eatery — which was run by Bina Ramani, a Page-3 socialite — was serving liquor without a license....
- Poll-Bound Up To Be Centre Of Bjp Yatras (Times of India, Mohua Chatterjee, Mar 10, 2006)
The twin "national integration yatras" planned by Leader of Opposition L K Advani and party chief Rajnath Singh seem to indicate that Uttar Pradesh occupies considerable mindspace of the BJP brass.
- Bush To Gyanendra: Patch Up (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
Less than a week after US President George W Bush’s visit to India, his envoy, principal deputy assistant secretary of state for South and Central Asian Affairs Mr Donald Camp flew to Kathmandu to reiterate the message sent out . . .
- Pak Sc Upholds Death Sentence To Sarbjit (Tribune, Varinder Walia, Mar 10, 2006)
Even as the Double Bench of the Supreme Court of Pakistan has upheld the death sentence of Sarbjit Singh, alias Manjit Singh, his wife Sukhpreet Kaur
and sister Dalbir Kaur today sought immediate intervention of . . .
- India, China To Talk Boundary Issues From Tomorrow (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
In working through the second stage of a very complex issue, India and China will hold another round of talks between the Special Representatives (SRs) on the boundary issue from March 11 to 14 in New Delhi, Kottayam and Cochin.
- Delhi Budget 'Pro-Woman', Says Walia (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
Delhi Finance Minister A.K. Walia said the budget he presented for the fiscal year 2006-07 on Thursday was a pro-woman one as it had several proposals aimed at improving the female ratio.
- Admk Complains To Ec Against Chidambaram (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
The AIADMK submitted a petition to the Election Commission seeking ‘‘stern action’’ against Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram, Communication Minister Dayanidhi Maran and two Ministers of State from Tamil Nadu E V K S Elangovan . . .
- Rhetoric Clouds Peace Process In Sri Lanka (Hindu, V.S. Sambandan, Mar 10, 2006)
Negotiations to resolve the ethnic conflict have again run into trouble with both the Sinhala and Tamil camps taking increasingly confrontationist positions.
- New Dimensions (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
Australia will be looking for new equations with India
- Should Tv Channels Play An Activist Role? (Deccan Herald, Krishna Prasad, Mar 10, 2006)
Although President A. P.J. Abdul Kalam is said to have promised “necessary action” after accepting an SMS petition from a news channel’s viewers asking for justice in the Jessica Lal case, a point to ponder is: is it really the media’s . . .
- Attitude, The Real Culprit (Deccan Herald, Aditya Sondhi, Mar 10, 2006)
There has been a general outcry to the acquittal of the accused in the high-profile Jessica Lal murder case by the Sessions Court in New Delhi, as the prolonged and much publicised litigation ended in a sense of denial of justice . . .
- There’S A Better Way To Check Stray Animals (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
Why can’t the money be used to tackle the problem before precious lives are lost, I can’t understand. Only death and calamity stirs the authorities into action
- Ccs Told: Lashkar Prime Suspect, May Have Used Bangla Operatives For Blasts (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) was told tonight that the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Toiba militant outfit was the prime suspect in the Varanasi blasts and had most probably used operatives from Bangladesh and local elements to carry . . .
- B’Lore Metro Gets Gom Impetus (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
The GoM also considered metro proposals for Mumbai, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad and Bhopal.
- Going Beyond Separation (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 10, 2006)
By making public the Government's plan for separating the civilian and military components of the India's nuclear energy programme, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has allayed many of the fears expressed inside and outside Parliament about the . . .
- Unknown Outfit Owns Up Blasts, Threatens More (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
According to Kashmir news agency CNS, its office in Srinagar received a telephone call on Thursday afternoon from a man who introduced himself as Abdullah or Abu Feroz, a spokesman of Lashkar-e-Kahab.
- Tata Teleservices Sells 7 Pct To Entrepreneur - Source (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
Wireless and fixed-line services provider Tata Teleservices Ltd. has sold a 7 percent stake to telecoms entrepreneur C. Sivasankaran, an industry source said on Friday.
- Congress Mlas Threaten To Violate Whip On Pac Report (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
Issue likely to put the party in a soup if rebels defy the whip
The whip has come at the instructions of Chief Minister
`The party high command has not been taken into confidence'
- Bush - The Controversial (Daily Excelsior, Tanveer Jafri, Mar 10, 2006)
The president of United States of America, George w. Bush (2) may consider himself the most powerful and the best statesman of the world but in reality he stands at the top of the list of controversial leaders.
- Pressures May Be Skewing Blasts Probe, Warn Experts (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Mar 10, 2006)
No evidence whether bombings had a Kashmir link or were carried out by a local Lashkar cell
Officials contest claims that a top Lashkar-e-Taiba operative shot dead on Wednesday had a role in the bombings
Intelligence officials say it would have made n
- Kalam Addresses The Last Mughal's Lament (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Mar 10, 2006)
President brings a bunch of flowers and lights a candle for Bahadur Shah Zafar
- Delhi Budget Has Much To Cheer The Housewife, Girl Child And The Disabled (Hindu, Sujay Mehdudia, Mar 10, 2006)
Cooking gas, piped natural gas, coffee, ghee, power inverters, jewellery to cost less
Reduction in VAT on several items
5,000-rupee bank deposit for girls at birth
Unemployment allowance for the disabled
- Rajya Sabha Elections Likely To Throw Up Some Surprises (Hindu, S. Rajendran, Mar 10, 2006)
but the three major parties say they are not keen on fielding a second candidate
A candidate needs a minimum of 45 votes for victory
The BJP, the Congress and the JD(S) have 79, 64 and 59 seats respectively in the Legislative Assembly
- India Joins Ranks Of Disaster Donors At Un (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Mar 10, 2006)
India’s role as an emerging global power received a major shot in the arm today when New Delhi joined the world’s “traditional” donors and pledged $2 million to a UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF), which will rapidly respond to . . .
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