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Articles 9421 through 9520 of 21784:
- Justice Denied, Justice Restored: Nine Life Terms For Best Bakery (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
Gujarat riots Mumbai retrial court judge issues perjury notices to Zaheera Sheikh and other hostile witnesses; says Setalvad didn’t tutor her, eight acquitted
- Bush Gets A Lesson On Kashmir Quote (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Feb 25, 2006)
The political comfort level between India and the US has reached such a level that it does not really matter what President George W Bush has to say on the subject of Jammu and Kashmir.
- Afghan Stopover On Bush Itinerary (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
US President George W Bush will include a stopover in Afghanistan as part of his trip to South Asia starting next week, a US foreign policy expert has predicted.
- Forward Looking, Says Pm (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh described the Railway Budget 2006-2007 as “forward-looking”, and said the concerns of Left parties and other members will be addressed if they have merit in them.
- India Inc Hails Railway Budget As ‘Positive’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
Apex chambers of trade and industry on Friday welcomed the Railway Budget 2006-07 saying it is “positive and forward looking.”
- How Was Jessica Case Botched Up, Hc Asks (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
In the wake of public outrage over the acquittal of all the nine accused in the Jessica Lall murder case, the Delhi High Court on Friday asked city Police Commissioner K K Paul to furnish the details of the case before it.
- India, Us Make ‘Progress’ In Nuke Talks (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
India and the United States may have inched closer to reaching an understanding on the contentious issue of separating the country’s civilian and military nuclear facilities as their top negotiators battled against time in efforts to clinch . . .
- Progress On Nuclear Deal (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
As US and Indian negotiators battled against time to reach an understanding on the contentious issue of separating civilian and military nuclear facilities before Bush’s arrival on Wednesday, hopes that a settlement might be closer to realisation have . .
- Goodies Train Chugs Away Bypassing Karnataka (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
The budget gives four new trains to Karnataka (none of which the state government had asked for).
- Joyride For All (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
In a financial year in which the Indian Railways (IR) did an impressive turnaround with surpluses crossing Rs 11,000 crore, Mr Yadav who presented his third successive budget, unveiled a dynamic fare policy for both freight and passenger traffic.
- India, Usa Inch Towards Civil N-Deal (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
On the second and last day of talks before the arrival of President George W Bush, Indian and American officials have reportedly made “progress” towards closing the civil nuclear energy deal and putting it to bed.
- Left Parties Threaten To Vote Against Budget (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
Decry tilt towards privatisation
Move to shift freight corridor stops criticised
Concession for farmers welcomed
Seek provision for purchase of rolling stock
- Extension Of Routes Of 37 Trains (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
Trains whose routes have been extended are as follows.
- The 55 New Trains (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
Following are the new trains announced in the Railway Budget.
- All Human Samples Test Negative For Bird Flu (Hindu, Aarti Dhar, Feb 25, 2006)
No case of H5N1 transmission from birds to humans, says Union Health Ministry
House-to house surveillance
Health status of cullers being monitored
- Delhi High Court Takes Up Jessica Lal Murder Case (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
Suo motu action after public outcry over acquittal of all accused
- Trains Whose Frequencies Have Been Increased (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
Following are some of the popular trains whose frequencies have been increased.
- Pin The Babus (Hindustan Times, Pankaj Vohra, Feb 25, 2006)
The Supreme Court and the Delhi High Court need to be congratulated for coming to the aid of the common citizens by issuing specific instructions to take punitive action against major violators who, over the years with active connivance . . .
- Uproar Over Muslims In Indian Army (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
Such are the prejudices that most Indians and Pakistanis grow up with about one another that they instinctively take shelter in rank stereotypes when thinking about, say, religious minorities in their countries.
- India, Us Claim Progress In N-Deal (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
India and the United States aid on Friday they had made progress in talks aimed at sealing a crucial nuclear deal with the United States, which the two sides have been trying to hammer out before next week’s visit to India by US President George W Bush.
- India, Iran And The Us (Daily Excelsior, Ajay Kaul, Feb 25, 2006)
Was it a mere concidence that US Ambassador David C Mulford almost advised India to vote against Iran (at the February two IAEA meeting) to prevent a ''devastating'' fallout on the Indo-US nuclear deal and New Delhi did the same ?
- Indian Rail Aims To Lure Cargo, Travellers Back (Reuters, Surojit Gupta, Feb 25, 2006)
The railway minister on Friday kept passenger and freight rates broadly unchanged for the coming financial year and set out measures to lure business back to one of the biggest rail networks in the world.
- U.S.-India Nuclear Deal May Prove Elusive - Hadley (Reuters, Steve Holland, Feb 25, 2006)
It may not be possible to reach a landmark nuclear agreement between India and the United States by the time President George W. Bush travels to New Delhi next week, a top Bush adviser said on Friday.
- Hurriyat Threatens To Quit Dialogue (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
All Parties Hurriyat Conference led by Mirwaiz today threatened to abandon the dialogue process in motion between Kashmiri separatists and Centre in wake of no let up in human rights violations in Kashmir.
- Train To Reach Katra This Year (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
Railway Minister Lalu Prasad today unveiled a populist budget, leaving second class passenger fares unchanged and effecting 18 per cent reduction in AC first class and 10 per cent in AC second class fares, while introducing 55 new trains and not hiking fr
- Pc Approves Rs 5648-Cr Plan For J&k (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
Chief Minster Ghulam Nabi Azad has succeeded in getting highest ever-State annual plan of Rs. 5648 crore approved for the next financial year commencing from April 2006.
- On Track (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Feb 25, 2006)
Despite the ‘Garib Rath’, the air-conditioned trains for the poor, Lalu Prasad Yadav’s Railway Budget is not the populist tract that was expected.
- Liberalisation Vs Globalisation (Hindustan Times, Vir Sanghvi, Feb 25, 2006)
I have no idea whether Lakshmi Mittal will finally succeed in taking over the French steel giant Arcelor, but I am glad that he has made a bid for the company because of the controversy it has generated.
- Handwara Killings (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Feb 25, 2006)
The widespread anger and anguish caused by the killing of four young persons in the politically conscious Handwara in the north of the Valley is quite understandable.
- The Murder Of Jessica Lall (Tribune, K.N. Bhat, Feb 25, 2006)
Who killed Jessica Lall? Not known. Why was she killed ? Not known. With what weapon was she murdered? Not known.
- Roundtable Solutions (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Feb 25, 2006)
Bar the proverbial slip between the cup and the lip, Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh will this weekend be in the midst of his much-touted consultations with a cross-section of opinion within the mainstream state political parties and . . .
- Tight Security Measures Ahead Of Bush's Visit (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
Tight security measures have been put in place and Hyderabad ahead of the high-profile visit of the United States President George W Bush.
- Left Threatens Voting Against Railway Budget (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
The Left parties, which have been on warpath with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's government on economic and foreign policy issues, on Friday said they would vote against the Railway Budget if their concerns were not addressed.
- Nuclear Deal May Prove Elusive, Says Us Official (Hindustan Times, Tabassum Zakaria, Feb 25, 2006)
It may not be possible to reach a landmark nuclear agreement between India and the United States by the time President George W Bush travels to New Delhi next week, a top Bush advisor said on Friday.
- India's Revival Means It Can Pick And Choose Its Friends (Guardian (UK), Jonathan Steele, Feb 24, 2006)
Delhi seems eager for America's embrace, but many nationalists are unhappy with US pressure on foreign policy
- India, Us Hope For Nuclear Deal (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 24, 2006)
Indian and US negotiators struggled to bridge differences over a landmark nuclear deal in a first round of talks on Thursday but said they still hoped for agreement in time for President George W Bush’s visit next week.
- Kashmiris Take To The Streets: Indian Army Kills Four Boys (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Feb 24, 2006)
The residents of the Kashmir Valley took to streets on Thursday against the alleged killing of four Kashmiris by Indian soldiers.
- Indian Editor Arrested For Publishing Caricatures (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 24, 2006)
The editor of an Indian magazine has been arrested for publishing the offensive caricatures of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) that had angered Muslims worldwide, the police said on Thursday.
- Bush Policies Good For India (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Feb 24, 2006)
President George W Bush alights in Delhi on March 1 and he will be the fifth US President to visit the world’s largest democracy.
- From Lalu’S Railways Into Railways Incorporated (The Financial Express, R.C. Acharya, Feb 24, 2006)
The buoyant economy has undoubtedly been kind to the railways, with record passenger and freight earnings.
- Tapping Issue Takes A New Turn (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 24, 2006)
Amar Singh says he has sent legal notices to TV channels
The issue of phone tapping of Samajwadi Party general secretary and spokesman Amar Singh took a new turn on Thursday with some television channels claiming that they had received audio CDs . . .
- The French Connection (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Feb 24, 2006)
Given the special position France has traditionally enjoyed in international relations, any visit by a French President cannot but be an important event for New Delhi.
- Union Budget: How Fm Should Raise Resources (Tribune, P.K. Vasudeva, Feb 24, 2006)
Finance Minister P. Chidambram is presenting the Budget for 2006-07 at a time when the economy is booming and this fiscal’s projected GDP growth is about 8 per cent.
- India, Iran Vow To Improve Ties (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 24, 2006)
After the visit of the minister of state for external affairs to Teheran on Monday, it was the turn of the Iranians to come to Delhi.
- Is Arcelor An Indian Problem? (The Economic Times, Narendar Pani, Feb 24, 2006)
Mittal Steel’s bid to take over Arcelor provides yet another reminder of the extent to which globalisation has increased the distance between the interests of the individual, the company and the nation. Indian officialdom may have . . .
- Beating About The Bush! (Daily Excelsior, Vazeeruddin, Feb 24, 2006)
If forthrightness is the very antithesis of diplomacy, it needs to be said that both the Indian and the US establishments are diplomatic to a fault! Suddenly it has been made known to the nation that one more round of talks . . .
- Differences Remain On Nuclear Deal Implementation: Burns (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Feb 24, 2006)
Efforts on to clinch deal before Bush visit, says the U.S. Under-Secretary of State
- Conspicuous By Its Absence (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Feb 24, 2006)
On several occasions in recent days but most notably at the launch of the journal of the Association of Indian Diplomats, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has pleaded for “long-term strategic thinking” in this country.
- Bush And South Asia (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Feb 24, 2006)
President George W. Bush’s remarks on India-Pakistan relations and the United States’ equations with these countries are of significance. Made on Wednesday at the Asia Society in Washington, the American leader’s observations are important . . .
- Foreign Policy Puts Nation First: Pm (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 24, 2006)
The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, today made an impassioned plea to the Opposition to res-pect the tradition of national consensus on foreign policy which, he said, has the national interest at its core.
- Burns Admits To “Some Differences”, But Optimistic (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Feb 24, 2006)
India and the US today informally probed each other’s positions on their July 18 civil nuclear energy deal. However, the formal and more substantive talks are slated tomorrow when the two sides would get to know whether they would be in a position . . .
- Troubled Ceasefires (Daily Excelsior, Vinod Vedi, Feb 24, 2006)
The ceasefire with the National Socialist Council of Nagalim (I-M) has been extended for six months in Nagaland and the first week of February saw movement towards some similar arrangement with the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) ....
- Murder Of Justice (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Feb 24, 2006)
The killers of Jessica are at large
A YOUNG girl making an honest living as a barmaid was shot for refusing to serve liquor after the bar was formally closed.
- Experts Rule Out Human-To-Human Transmission Of Bird Flu (Tribune, Tripti Nath, Feb 24, 2006)
Top microbiologists and experts today assured a poultry-scared nation that human to human transmission of bird flu virus has not been established anywhere in the world and there is therefore no cause for panic.
- Us May Amend Laws For Civilian N-Deal (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 24, 2006)
The US Administration could introduce legislation in both Houses of the Congress on Monday to amend the country’s laws to give effect to the civilian nuclear deal with India, just days ahead of President George Bush’s visit to the sub-continent . . .
- Lovebirds At The Lake (Tribune, G.S. Aujla, Feb 24, 2006)
The creators of the beautiful artificial lake at Chandigarh perhaps knew that they were also making an ideal habitat for birds. Leave aside the exotic pintails, teals and mallards who camp here annually on their peripatetic march, it provides . . .
- Exploit Us 'Weaknesses', Says Indian Expert (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 24, 2006)
A leading Indian strategic expert says New Delhi must exploit the "weaknesses" of the US and bargain really hard ahead of President George W. Bush's visit here on March 1.
- Bird Flu: 94 Samples Test Negative (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 24, 2006)
``Entry restriction unnecessary''
More sophisticated testing kits to be got
Additional Tamiflu, protection equipment for Maharashtra
Culling in Gujarat and Maharashtra complete
- Power Agenda (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Feb 24, 2006)
Though the nuclear deal is going to dominate President George Bush's visit to India, chances are that it won't be wrapped up during his stay.
- Indian Political Parties Fighting Over Iran Issue (Daily Excelsior, Indu Prakash Singh, Feb 24, 2006)
The general secretary of the Samajwadi Party, Amar Singh, in an interview with a TV news channel, revealed that UP chief minister, Mulayam Singh Yadav, is in constant touch with CPI (M) and leaders of other regional parties to move . . .
- Bihar’S Loss Proves To Be Railways’ Gain (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 24, 2006)
Lalu Prasad shows how good a CEO he is with numbers
Bihar may have lost its Lalu Prasad but the railways have found him — some would say India is in a win-win situation.
- Some Differences Remain On Indo-Us Nuke Deal: Burns (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 24, 2006)
US Undersecretary of State Nicholas Burns today said that "some differences" on the implementation of the Indo-US nuclear deal persisted between the two sides and he was not sure whether it would be finalised by the time President George W Bush . . .
- Bush Hopeful Of Agreement On N-Separation During His Visit (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 24, 2006)
As India and the US continued intense talks to conclude the nuclear deal, President George W Bush has expressed hope that an agreement would be reached on the separation issue during his visit to New Delhi next week, observing that it is not . . .
- India, U.S. Hope For Compromise On Nuclear Deal (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Feb 24, 2006)
Indian and U.S. negotiators struggled to bridge differences over a landmark nuclear deal in a first round of talks on Thursday but said they still hoped for agreement in time for President George W. Bush's visit next week.
- Bush Hopes To Seal India Nuclear Deal During Visit (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 24, 2006)
U.S. President George W. Bush has said he hopes to clinch an agreement with India on a landmark nuclear energy cooperation deal during his visit to New Delhi next week and get Congress to approve it on his return.
- N-Deal: India, Us Hope For Compromise (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 24, 2006)
Indian and US negotiators struggled to bridge differences over a landmark nuclear deal in a first round of talks on Thursday.
- Request For N-Separation Not Unrealistic: Bush (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 24, 2006)
As India and the US continued intense talks to conclude the nuclear deal, President George W Bush has expressed hope that an agreement would be reached on the separation issue during his visit to New Delhi next week, observing that it is not . . .
- Lng In Pipeline, Despite Vote Against Iran At Iaea (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 24, 2006)
While some tough negotiations were underway in South Block to seal the civilian nuclear energy cooperation agreement with the US, New Delhi was at the same time giving a message to Tehran today that it was committed to the Iran-Pakistan-India pipeline.
- With Him, For Us (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Feb 24, 2006)
Bush has said why US, India must be close. Manmohan must do the same — in the House
- India, Us Narrow Their Gap In N-Deal Talks (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Feb 24, 2006)
India and US today covered a fair distance in trying to resolve their differences over New Delhi’s plan for separating its nuclear reactors. While there is still work to do, talks moved in a positive direction with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh . . .
- Day Before Pm’S J&k Talks, Anger In Valley, Mirwaiz Sends Note To Un (Indian Express, RIYAZ WANI, Feb 24, 2006)
As anger swept Handwara and hundreds took to the streets today to protest the killing of four persons—two of them were children—allegedly by troops in firing, Hurriyat chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq dashed off a letter to UN Secretary General Kofi Annan, ..
- Failure Of Justice (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Feb 24, 2006)
What is needed is a witness protection programme
- N-Deal Points At Rosy Future (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Feb 24, 2006)
Contrary to what some in the South Block and Washington have been saying, this agreement, if implemented, provides the bedrock for the kind of strategic partnership that has eluded India and the US since 1947.
- Aam Aadmi May Travel Light (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 24, 2006)
Upper class rail fares likely to go south, Bangalore could benefit
- In Pursuit Of A Nuclear Deal With India (Hindu, Michael Krepon , Feb 24, 2006)
If the July 2005 agreement-in-principle is about helping India's economy to grow, it will receive support in the U.S. Congress. If it's also about helping India's nuclear arsenal to grow, it will face stiff questions on Capitol Hill and an even . . .
- Bush Plan Demotes India (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Feb 24, 2006)
Says `no' to nuclear reprocessing
India will have to hand over spent nuclear fuel to "supplier nations" for reprocessing
A bid to undermine the country's civilian programme, feel Indian scientists
- The Problem Of Hostile Witnesses (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Feb 24, 2006)
It seemed at first sight an open and shut case. A model who worked as a celebrity barmaid is shot dead at point-blank range after refusing to serve a drink to two young men in a crowded South Delhi watering hole.
- Capital Heading For "Acute Shortage Of Water And Power'' (Hindu, Sujay Mehdudia, Feb 24, 2006)
Delhi loses to Punjab in power purchase agreement with H.P.
Government is working on an agreement for purchase of power with Orissa
Lack of sufficient rain and snow in the hill States of Himachal Pradesh and Uttaranchal this past winter
- Strengthening Of Pak-China Defence Ties (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Feb 24, 2006)
Pakistan and China have agreed to bolster their defence relations covering the defence industry and joint defence production and development. The decision was taken at a meeting between President Musharraf and Chinese Defence Minister Cao Gangehuan . . .
- India Needs To Step Up Economic Reforms: Bush (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 23, 2006)
US President George W. Bush on Wednesday said India needed to do more to open up its economy, including the removal of caps on foreign investment and tariffs against US products.
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