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Articles 10021 through 10120 of 21784:
- Jaitely's 'Half Prime Minister’ (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Feb 10, 2006)
This is not intended to be a confession but the fact is that while I may have admired Bhartiya Janata Party, General Secretary Arun Jaitely's abilities as a lawyer I have on very few occasions been convinced by the pontifical observations he . . .
- Respond To Musharraf (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 10, 2006)
Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf cannot be faulted if he expected concessions from India in the ongoing peace process. New Delhi has yet to come up with a studied response to his proposals on Kashmir.
- Bush To Visit India By Month-End (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Feb 10, 2006)
US President George W Bush’s visit to India is to go ahead as scheduled – and that’s official
- ‘Cabinet Expansion In A Week’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 10, 2006)
Before seeking the vote of confidence, the leaders of the JD (S)-BJP coalition had given indication that the expansion might take place on Sunday
- Fbrs Not To Be Put In Civilian N-List, Us Told (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Feb 10, 2006)
India has never proposed or indicated to the US that it would put its Fast Breeder Reactors (FBRs) programme under the civilian list of nuclear facilities since the two countries are engaged in negotiations on implementation of the July 18 Indo-US . . .
- Bush Visit To India — For A New Strategic Partnership (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, Feb 10, 2006)
Working towards stability in West Asia and the possibilities for greater cooperation in hi-tech transfers and Defence equipment are important issues for India and the US to discuss during the forthcoming visit to India of the US President, Mr George Bush.
- Preparing To Buy Combat Aircraft (Tribune, Abhijit Bhattacharyya , Feb 10, 2006)
One is not on technical specifications or the superiority thereof in the choice of 126 combat aircraft (i.e. multirole fighter) of the Indian Air Force. One only needs to explore the depth as to who has what plan up his sleeves for choosing from . . .
- Jaswant In Advani’S Footsteps (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Feb 10, 2006)
Only a few newspapers in this country have taken note of BJP leader Jaswant Singh’s overland pilgrimage to various shrines in Sindh and Balochistan provinces of Pakistan, and that too to record the host country’s surprise at his decision to . . .
- Ring In The Changes (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Feb 10, 2006)
Are we headed for a mid-term poll? Whenever any prime minister denies vehemently that there is no question of a mid-term poll, chances are that there will be one. It is so predictable.
- He Refused To Be “Purchased” (Tribune, Syed Nooruzzaman, Feb 10, 2006)
The refusal to accept a dowry-hungry boy as her husband by Navneet, the courageous girl of Assandh (Karnal district) in the news today, reminds me of an interesting story. But it is of another kind.
- Pak Not Comfortable With Independent Kashmir: Mirwaiz (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 10, 2006)
Hurriyat Conference chief Mirwaiz Umer Farooq has said Pakistan is not comfortable with the idea of an independent Jammu and Kashmir and appreciated the stand of Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad that aspirations of people of all the regions . . .
- On `Security' Grounds (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 10, 2006)
Now that Mr Mani Shankar Aiyar is out of the Petroleum Ministry, will the oil giants still scout as vigorously as before for energy resources abroad?
- India-U.S. Nuclear Deal Runs Into Troubled Waters (Reuters, Simon Denyer, Feb 10, 2006)
A landmark nuclear cooperation deal between India and the United States has run into serious trouble, with Washington playing hard ball and India's atomic energy establishment raising objections to the terms of the deal.
- Needless And Nasty Controversy (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Feb 09, 2006)
A year ago, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan said: "When the world is compelled to coin a new term to take account of increasingly widespread bigotry — that is a sad and troubling development.
- Polls In 4 States Likely In April-May (Deccan Herald, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Feb 09, 2006)
The Election Commission is planning to hold assembly elections simultaneously in four states and the Union territory of Pondicherry in April-May, Chief Election Commissioner B B Tandon has indicated.
- 'Meddling’ Fuel Feeds Nuclear Fire (Telegraph, G.S. Mudur, Feb 09, 2006)
In pursuing the Indo-US nuclear deal, the government has departed from its decades-old practice of encouraging indigenous nuclear capabilities and keeping bureaucrats from meddling in nuclear affairs, a former atomic energy official said today.
- Us Hopes For Progress On N-Deal With India (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 09, 2006)
The United States on Wednesday said that it has been working very closely with India to ensure the implementation of the civilian nuclear deal at the earliest, while approving India’s decision to vote in favour of an IAEA resolution to report . . .
- Malabar Mahotsavam Begins Today (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 09, 2006)
Shovana Narayan to perform Kathak at the inaugural function
Shovana Narayan, a name synonymous with Kathak, will perform at the inaugural function of the Malabar Mahotsavam at the main venue of the Kozhikode beach on Thursday evening.
- From Ship To Mouth: Back To Square One (Deccan Herald, K P Prabhakaran Nair, Feb 09, 2006)
India has to completely re-orient its agricultural planning
Some experts have been warning the nation for almost half a decade that the country is inching towards a hunger trap.
- Phone Tapping: Up Police Move Sc (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 09, 2006)
In a special leave petition, the UP chief secretary and UP police questioned the jurisdiction of the Delhi High Court orders restraining it from holding a parallel probe into the phone tapping incident.
- Long And Winding Road To G8 Membership For China, India (Daily Times, Peter Harmsen, Feb 09, 2006)
Russia is now heading the G8 for the first time, inevitably triggering questions about why the two Asian giants have not joined long ago
- Us Asks India To Join New N-Order (Hindustan Times, PRAMIT PAL CHAUDHURI, Feb 09, 2006)
Nuclear energy’s GenNext has been put on offer before India. US officials made an extended briefing on the new Global Nuclear Energy Partnership (GNEP) in New Delhi at the second meeting of the Indo-US Energy Dialogue steering committee on Wednesday.
- India Visit Only Solace For Bush (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Feb 09, 2006)
A bribery case and wire-tapping scandals can snowball into a major crisis for Bush
- Way Out Of A Capital Mess (Indian Express, Sudhir Vohra, Feb 09, 2006)
It is a sad commentary on the times we live in that various hues of politicians are trying to confuse issues concerning urban laws as applicable in India’s capital — either to confuse the common man, or due to a sheer ignorance of the law.
- India-U.S. Nuclear Deal Runs Into Troubled Waters (Reuters, Simon Denyer, Feb 09, 2006)
A landmark nuclear cooperation deal between India and the United States has run into serious trouble, with Washington playing hard ball and India's atomic energy establishment raising objections to the terms of the deal.
- U.P. Moves Supreme Court (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 09, 2006)
Challenges territorial jurisdiction of Delhi High Court in entertaining pleas
- India May Get Us To Soften Stand On Nuke Reactors (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 09, 2006)
It now looks like the nuke deal might, indeed, be on the table when President George Bush comes calling on March 2.
- New Delhi Committed To Pipeline: Minister (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Feb 09, 2006)
The new Indian oil minister reiterated New Delhi’s commitment to a multi-billion-dollar natural gas pipeline from Iran and said talks with Pakistan on the project would resume next week.
- India-Us Nuke Deal Runs Into Troubled Waters (News International, Simon Denyer, Feb 09, 2006)
A landmark nuclear cooperation deal between India and the United States has run into serious trouble, with Washington playing hard ball and India’s atomic energy establishment raising objections to the terms of the deal.
- ‘Ramay Sahib’: Punjabi With An Intellect (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Feb 09, 2006)
Bhutto could have preferred him but his feudal instinct took him away from Ramay who was innocent of all feudal values. His calligraphy was far above what Bhutto could ever dream of; on the other hand, Hanif Ramay was quite capable of running the country
- N-Deal With Us Could Compromise India’S Interests (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 09, 2006)
India’s concessions to the United States under a landmark nuclear agreement between the two countries could compromise New Delhi’s strategic interests, the country’s top nuclear scientist was quoted as saying on Wednesday.
- Missiles Test Notification Deal An Indo-Pak ‘Accomplishment’ (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Feb 09, 2006)
The October 2005 agreement between India and Pakistan to pre-notify and follow agreed guidelines when flight-testing ballistic missiles has been described as an “accomplishment” and an “example of responsible nuclear stewardship”.
- France Offers To Take Back Toxic Waste (Hindu, MANAS DASGUPTA, Feb 09, 2006)
Inventory to be submitted to panel today
Visits Alang and says the yard has adequate facilities
Offers to get French labour
Shiv Sena men raise anti-Greenpeace slogans at site
- Us N-Deal Could Compromise India’S Interests: Top Scientist (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 09, 2006)
India’s concessions to the United States under a landmark nuclear agreement between the two countries could compromise New Delhi’s strategic interests, the country’s Atomic Energy Commission chief was quoted as saying on Wednesday.
- Keep The Trust (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Feb 09, 2006)
It may be premature to expect the guns to fall silent in Assam. But the second round of talks between New Delhi and the interlocutors of the United Liberation Front of Asom can justifiably be seen as a step forward.
- Red Carpet For Bush (Tribune, G. Parthasarathy, Feb 09, 2006)
India has a tradition of welcoming foreign guests. Yet our communist parties believe that after irresponsibly disrupting air services throughout the country, they should hold demonstrations to disrupt the welcome to be accorded to President George W. Bush
- Left Playing Cold War Politics (Daily Excelsior, V.N. Paranjape, Feb 09, 2006)
Comrades love conspiracy theories. Spokesmen of the Indian Left, over the last few months, have been vo-ciferous in their criticism of the UPA government's decision to vote against Iran in the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) meeting.
- Choosing The Wrong Friends (Telegraph, Ashis Chakrabarti, Feb 09, 2006)
Despite the shrill rhetoric, there are reasons to believe that Mamata Banerjee has made a mistake by opting to stay with the BJP for the coming assembly polls in Bengal, argues Ashis Chakrabarti
- New Delhi, Seoul To Conclude Economic Agreement By 2007 (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Feb 08, 2006)
Trend towards pan-Asian framework for cooperation heartening: Kalam
- Real Shine Must Come From Farm Sector (Business Line, K. P. Prabhakaran Nair, Feb 08, 2006)
The Government must look at agriculture as the principal orphan of the reform process that began more than a decade ago.
- Govt, Assam Rebels Hold Peace Talks (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 08, 2006)
The Indian government said on Tuesday it would examine human rights concerns and demands to free detainees in its bid to open direct talks with leaders of a powerful insurgent group from Assam.
- Indian Panel On Toxic Waste Divided Over French Ship (Reuters, Kamil Zaheer, Feb 08, 2006)
An Indian environmental panel is divided on whether to allow a decommissioned French warship to be scrapped in India, and has not made a firm recommendation to the the nation's Supreme Court, a member said on Tuesday.
- Indian Mining. When? (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 08, 2006)
It isn’t India Mining. At a conspicuously low 0.6 per cent growth, the mining sector’s performance stands out in the rush of encouraging statistics from CSO’s quick estimates for 2005-2006. Even agriculture (2.3 per cent), not a recent star performer...
- Iit-M Gates Open To Commerce Students Too (Hindu, Special Correspondent, Hindu, Feb 08, 2006)
Institute to offer M.A. in Development Studies, Economics and English studies
- Scrap The Subsidy (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Feb 08, 2006)
The government’s decision to overhaul the system for subsidising rural telephones is welcome. But instead of trying to create a new system, the subsidy should be scrapped altogether.
- Bihar Presses Ahead With Taslimuddin Case (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 08, 2006)
The Nitish Kumar Government on Tuesday informed the Supreme Court that the criminal case pending against the Rashtriya Janata Dal leader and Union Minister, Mohammed Taslimuddin, should proceed further.
- Troops Pull-Out (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Feb 08, 2006)
Whether it is redeployment or withdrawal of troops from terrorism-hit Jammu and Kashmir, it is bound to raise the eyebrows of the people.
- Us Working For Win-Win N-Deal (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Feb 08, 2006)
A senior Bush administration official has indicated that while progress is being made to iron out details of the civilian nuclear agreement between the United States and India lingering issues will "take time to resolve."
- Munabao Rail Link Meaningless (News International, Ammara Durrani, Feb 07, 2006)
It’s a classic case of putting the cart before the horse. Would-be passengers of the Thar Express would have to temper their enthusiasm for the opening of the Khokhrapar-Munabao border next week, because the historic moment is likely to come without . . .
- No Left Veto Over The Upa (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Feb 07, 2006)
The ruling UPA took two decisions last week that upset its vocal Left allies but advanced the national interest: handing over Delhi and Mumbai airports to private agencies for modernisation and voting to refer Iran to the UN Security Council . . .
- India Withdraws 5,000 Troops From Kashmir (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Feb 07, 2006)
India has claimed to have withdrawn nearly 5,000 troops from Jammu and Kashmir following an improvement in the security situation in the state.
- Money And Politics (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Feb 07, 2006)
Does the report that an alleged hawala conduit of Hizbul Mujahideen and Mirwaiz Moulvi Umar Farooq has been busted in the national capital surprise anyone?
- End Of Strike (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Feb 07, 2006)
Airport modernisation brooks no delay
After inconveniencing air passengers for several days, the Airports Authority of India employees have finally called off their agitation.
- India’S Vote At Iaea (Tribune, K. Subrahmanyam, Feb 07, 2006)
THE International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) decided by 27 votes in favour to three against with five abstentions to refer the case of Iranian noncompliance with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) safeguards to the Security Council.
- Indian Experts See Trap In N-Deal With Us (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Feb 07, 2006)
Indian scientists engaged in the country’s nuclear weapons programme have expressed fears over a civilian nuclear deal with the United States because they see a possible trap in it to curb New Delhi’s sovereign quest for future research, . . .
- Congress Bent On Creating Problems: Mulayam (Hindu, Venkitesh Ramakrishnan, Feb 07, 2006)
Uttar Pradesh Chief MinisterMulayam Singh Yadavsays his party is trying to expose how the Congress is working against the ideals of secularism, and consequently against the national interest. Excerpts from an exclusive interview:
- Question Mark Over Indo-U.S. Nuclear Deal (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Feb 07, 2006)
Unless Washington blinks on the fast-breeder reactor and voluntary safeguards, the agreement will not fly in India
- At Close Quarters (Hindu, V. R. Lakshminarayanan, Feb 07, 2006)
A close-up view of India's first Prime Minister provided by his security officer
- Extraordinary Mission, Extraordinary Auction (Hindu, Mandira Nayar, Feb 07, 2006)
The stars of this "Mission Kashmir" will be some of the biggest names in the art world.
- Disaster Management Body In Hyderabad Soon (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 07, 2006)
Objective to check the occurrence of major disasters
Plea to make disaster management integral part of development planning
Delhi model of fire services to be studied
- Manuscripts Vital For Identity Of Tamil: Vc (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 07, 2006)
Dr.U.Ve.Swaminatha Iyer's role in preserving manuscripts praised
- Aids Vaccine Trial (Hindu, R. Prasad, Feb 07, 2006)
The Phase I clinical trial of the AIDS test vaccine was initiated last week at the Tuberculosis Research Centre (TRC) here.
- Round Ii Of Ulfa Talks Today (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 07, 2006)
The second round of talks between the Centre and the United Liberation Front of Assam-formed Peoples’ Consultative Group (PCG) is scheduled to be held in New Delhi tomorrow amid the hope that it will pave the way for direct talks between . ..
- ''No Group Can Veto Foreign Policy'' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 07, 2006)
The Congress on Monday said it respected the allies and supporting parties' views but "no single group can or should have a veto of any kind" especially on the foreign policy.
- Pak Would Welcome "Significant Reduction" Of Indian Presence (Press Trust of India, K J M Varma, Feb 07, 2006)
With India moving out 5,000 troops from Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan today said it would welcome the redeployment if it was part of "significant reduction in Indian presence" there.
- India Reduces Kashmir Troop Levels Slightly (Reuters, Kamil Zaheer, Feb 07, 2006)
India has withdrawn at least 3,000 troops from Jammu and Kashmir state as the level of violence in the insurgency racked region has fallen, the country's defence minister and army chief said on Monday.
- India, Israel Tie Up On Next-Gen Barak Missiles (Indian Express, Shiv Aroor, Feb 07, 2006)
In an indisputable sign that Indo-Israeli defence ties have matured, the governments of both countries have signed their first-ever joint weapons development contract to design and produce the Barak-II next-generation air defence missiles for warships.
- Under A Mushroom Cloud (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Feb 07, 2006)
The cat is out of the bag. The Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) says it does not need too much of international cooperation to expand nuclear power generation in this country. It wants the nation to wait two or more decades for a large nuclear . . .
- No Ordinance To Stop Delhi Demolitions (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 07, 2006)
"But we are working on something that would provide relief to minor violators"
- Growing Closer Apart (Hindu, Jyotirmaya Sharma, Feb 07, 2006)
Essays debating the issues of syncretism and pluralism in the sub-continent today to objectively reassess their importance in coping with the political and cultural future
- Airport: Gmr Gives 500 Cr Guarantee (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 07, 2006)
Though GMR had the option of matching GVK’s bid for Mumbai, it opted for Delhi where its bid, at 43 per cent, was behind Reliance’s 45.99 per cent.
- Competing Feminist Perspectives (Hindu, CAVERY BOPAIAH, Feb 07, 2006)
a critique of the conservative perception of women's issues
What do feminists really want? Johanna Brenner articulates her response in this insightful and scholarly book that those engaged with women's issues cannot ignore.
- Ordinance Rajas (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Feb 07, 2006)
Look how Delhi’s Congress and BJP politicians unite to legitimise their land grab
- Why Bush Has To Deliver In India (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
Will President George W Bush deliver? Will India-US negotiations on the civilian nuclear deal yield something before the American leader lands in New Delhi on the evening of February 28?
- Indian Pm Considers Talks With Leftists (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was mulling on Sunday whether to hold crisis talks with leftwing allies that are angry at his government’s vote against Iran over its nuclear programme and its airport privatisation plans.
- India To Take Up Issue Of Spread Of Terror Outfits (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
Concerned over the spread of activities of Pak-based terrorist outfits in India, Government is going to take up the issue during the Home Secretary level talks scheduled for next month in Islamabad.
- Terror? We Are Better Off (The Week, Sachidananda Murthy, Feb 06, 2006)
Shivraj Patil has been a key member of the Congress think tank ever since Sonia Gandhi became Congress president. His long experience as Speaker, Deputy Speaker and deputy leader of the opposition has made him a leading light of the Manmohan Singh . . .
- India Opts Out Of Us Navy Aircraft Deal (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
The Indian Navy has decided not to lease two US Navy P-3C Orion maritime reconnaissance aircraft (MRA) because they are too expensive.
- Indo-Pak Officials To Meet In March (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
The interior secretaries of Pakistan and India will meet here in the middle of next month to discuss security issues.
- India Shocks Iran With Its Vote In Iaea (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Feb 06, 2006)
India has voted for the IAEA resolution for Iran’s referral to the UN Security Council for its nuclear ambitions in Vienna on Saturday. The IAEA has been asked to report its chief Mohammed El Baradei’s assessment about Iran’s nuclear plans to the . . .
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