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Articles 10621 through 10720 of 21784:
- Congress, Bjp Kept Guessing In Karnataka (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
As they travel back to Bangalore, JD(S) MLAs keep their cards close to their chest
- Maharashtra Lends A Hand (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
With a cumulonimbus hovering above the Congress’s head, the thinnest of silver linings would be a welcome sight for beleaguered partymen. And that is what the political skies in Maharashtra have just provided.
- Pakistan And The Gas Pipeline (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jan 26, 2006)
On January 21, hours before he was to fly into Washington from New York on his first official visit to the United States and his big date with George W. Bush, Pakistan Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz declared that Islamabad would not `rush' into a . . .
- Steady And Slow Peace Process (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 26, 2006)
Like a comforting ritual, the composite dialogue between India and Pakistan entered the third round with the two Foreign Secretaries paying obeisance to the long list of joint statements issued by their leaders since the two sides began . . .
- Rajnath Announces His Pack (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
BJP President Rajnath Singh on Wednesday announced his team of party office bearers that included many new faces including ex-Himachal Pradesh chief minister Shanta Kumar, former Bajrang Dal chief Vinay Katiyar, former Union Ministers Sumitra Mahajan ...
- Saudi King Opposes Abetment Of Terror (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah, in a subtle message to Pakistan, conveyed to Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Wednesday that his country opposed both financial and moral support to terrorism and offered to work with India in combating terrorism.
- ‘India’S Iran Vote Could Affect N-Deal’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
Just a week ahead of the IAEA meeting on Iran issue, the US on Wednesday made it clear that if India did not vote against Tehran’s nuclear programme, the fallout on the Indo-US nuclear deal in the Congress would be “devastating” and the initiative will “d
- Politicos Should Be Role Models: Kalam (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
President A P J Abdul Kalam on Wednesday called upon the members of Parliament to become role models for the youth and asked the judiciary and the law enforcement agencies to provide service to the marginalised section which could not reach them.
- Cong Agrees To Jd(s) Conditions (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
The message in this regard, which reached Mr Gowda on Wednesday evening, has not only taken him by surprise but also put him in a quandary as the onus of saving the government is now completely on him.
- As Delhi Dithers (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
Delays in airport modernisation are squandering the benefits of airline liberalisation
- Is A Breakthrough Possible? (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Jan 26, 2006)
India and Pakistan still stick to old positions. But a breakdown in relations has been averted
- At Home With The Law (Indian Express, GAUTAM CHIKERMANE, Jan 26, 2006)
They will resent it, they will fight it, they will block it. They will do everything in their power — influence policymakers, get politicians to create roadblocks, cause legal delays. But it’s really about time that we got ourselves a real . . .
- Paying For Peace (Indian Express, Sukhmani Singh, Jan 26, 2006)
It's true, while the big fish violators go scot free, the ordinary law abiding citizens must pay the price.
- China Vs. India: A Battle Of Ideas (International Herald Tribune, Anand Giridharadas, Jan 26, 2006)
On a late evening along Marine Drive, Mumbai's answer to the Shanghai Bund, dancer-beggars prowl with monkeys, extorting coins from passers-by. Deep potholes pit the sidewalk and the sea gently laps a crumbling wall. It is quaint, . . .
- Debate On Minority Edu Institutions (Daily Excelsior, Deepayan, Jan 26, 2006)
The promulgation of an Ordinance by the Centre to give the National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions (NCMEI) the powers to judge all questions relating to minority status may again open a debate on the sensitive issue.
- No Deterrents On The Dream Road To Prosperity (Indian Express, J P Yadav, Jan 26, 2006)
Mangal Kachhap and three others, huddled under one blanket in a shack with just a tin roof, only start feeling the warmth permeate their bodies when they realise it is time to get up. It’s still dark, but by 8 am they have to report for work at . . .
- Capital Down Under (Indian Express, ANUBHUTI VISHNOI, Jan 26, 2006)
This is the Delhi Metro, we stick to deadlines. In fact, we beat all deadlines and finish ahead of schedule.’’ It’s a tribute to what Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has come to mean to the Capital this Republic Day that nobody sniggers when . . .
- India's Military Might Unfolds Amid Terror Alert (Hindustan Times, CR Jayachandran, Jan 26, 2006)
Amid an unprecedented multi-layered security blanket, India demonstrated its military might during the 57th traditional Republic Day parade in the national capital on Thursday.
- N-Deal Dies If India Doesn’T Vote Against Iran: Mulford (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Jan 26, 2006)
US Ambassador to India David Mulford today played spoiler to New Delhi’s delicate dealing on the Iran nuclear issue as he sought to link the fate of the Indo-US nuclear deal to the way India votes at the International Atomic Energy Agency meeting . . .
- Rebels Blow Rail Link Ahead Of Republic Day (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
Maoist rebels in eastern India blew up a rail bridge, stranding about a dozen trains, and attacked a police station hours before the country was to begin its annual Republic Day celebrations, police said on Thursday.
- India On Alert Ahead Of Republic Day Celebrations (Reuters, Palash Kumar, Jan 26, 2006)
Anti-aircraft guns were mounted on high-rise buildings in the Indian capital on Wednesday and hundreds of soldiers and police patrolled its ceremonial heart as the country prepared to mark Republic Day.
- India, S. Arabia Talks Focus On Key Energy Ties (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
India and Saudi Arabia on Wednesday discussed how they could forge stronger ties in the energy sector and agreed to jointly fight terrorism during talks between the two countries' leaders in the Indian capital.
- Us Says India Nuclear Deal May Depend On Iran Vote (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
The United States said on Wednesday a nuclear cooperation deal with India may stall unless New Delhi votes against Iran next month at the U.N. nuclear energy watchdog.
- Taiwan-India: Politics And Economics (Deccan Herald, V Wen-Hsien Chen, Jan 26, 2006)
In view of Taiwan’s rise as an economic power, India should review its ties with it
- India, Saudi Arabia To Work Out Plan To Fight Terrorism (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Jan 26, 2006)
The visiting King of Saudi Arabia Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud today held 45-minute-long one-to-one talks with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during which the two leaders are understood to have discussed the need for hammering out a strategy . . .
- Vote Against Iran Or We Nuke Deal:us (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
Much as the Indian government tries to delink the India-US civil nuclear deal with its Iran vote at the IAEA, it refuses to go away.
- Cong Keen To Recapture Lost Bases In The North (Tribune, Anita Katyal, Jan 26, 2006)
Well before the 82nd plenary session of the Congress got underway in Hyderabad last week, it had become increasingly clear that the three-day show was going to be dominated by an unprecedented clamour for the coronation of Rahul Gandhi as the party’s . .
- Blasts In India, Afghanistan (Tribune, G. Parthasarathy, Jan 26, 2006)
While Pakistan’s eastern flank with India has been free of tensions ever since the ceasefire along the Line of Control came into effect in November 2003, the same cannot be said about the developments on its western borders.
- Go Ahead With N-Deal (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jan 26, 2006)
The recent talks between India’s Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran and US Under Secretary of State Nicholas Burns in New Delhi have raised some avoidable doubts among the sceptics about the implementation of the historic Indo-US nuclear agreement . . .
- Saudi King Signs Four Accords With Delhi (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
A day after arriving in India on a four-day landmark visit, the Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz today signed four accords, including one on combating terrorism, with New Delhi after talks with Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh.
- India, S Arabia Sign Pact To Fight Terror (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah signed an agreement on Wednesday to work together to fight terrorism as the two countries moved to build closer ties.
- Bjp Names New Office-Bearers (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
Former U P Chief Minister Kalyan Singh was today retained as BJP Vice-President in a new team of office-bearers chosen by party chief Rajnath Singh, who also decided to continue with Pramod Mahajan and Arun Jaitley as General Secretaries.
- Security Tightened Ahead Of R-Day (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
On the eve of the 57th Republic Day, Delhi police foiled a terrorist plan to disrupt the celebrations in the capital. Security was tightened across the country and extra guards deployed at all vital installations following terror attacks in some places.
- India Should Vote Against Iran Or Nuke Deal Will 'Die': Us (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
Film Director Adoor Gopalakrishnan, noted social worker Nirmala Deshpande and renowned author Mahasveta Devi were among the nine persons who have been conferred with prestigious Padma Vibushan award, the second highest civilian honour.
- Bush Announces Visit To India, Pakistan In March (Press Trust of India, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Jan 26, 2006)
US President George W Bush today announced he will visit India and Pakistan in March, saying he was "really looking forward" to the trip.
- The Services-Manufacturing Debate (The Financial Express, NIRVIKAR SINGH, Jan 26, 2006)
The pattern of India’s strong growth since the 1990s has raised somewhat of a puzzle for economists.
- Pro-Iran Vote Can Kill Indo-Us Civil Nuclear Deal: Mulford (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Jan 26, 2006)
India rejects attempt to link IAEA vote to Indo-US civil nuclear deal
- Kashmir Bloodied Again Ahead Of Republic Day (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
* Indian soldier goes postal, kills four
* Kashmiris to observe black day today
- Saudi Officials Brief Abdullah Before Talks In India (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Jan 26, 2006)
Before starting official engagements, Saudi King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz on Wednesday preferred having a detailed briefing from an advanced Saudi civil community delegation that had been interacting with Indian academics, officials and members . . .
- J&k Infiltration Close To Zero: Indian Army (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
A senior Army officer said on Wednesday that infiltration levels in Jammu and Kashmir were close to zero.
- India On Alert Ahead Of Republic Day (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
Anti-aircraft guns were mounted on high-rise buildings in the Indian capital on Wednesday and hundreds of soldiers and police patrolled its ceremonial heart as the country prepared to mark Republic Day.
- He That Pays The Piper Calls The Tune (The Financial Express, VINOD VYASULU, Jan 26, 2006)
The latest excuse for the ‘autonomy’ issue concerning the IIMs being raked up is the reported veto exercised by the Union ministry of human resource development on IIM Banga-lore’s proposal to set up a campus in Singapore.
- It’S All Left To Gowda (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
The party’s four senior ministers who had reservations regarding party state working president H D Kumaraswamy aligning with the BJP, told Mr Gowda on Wednesday that they would abide by any decision taken by him.
- Us & South Asia (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jan 26, 2006)
With President George Bush’s March visit to Pakistan and India confirmed, one hopes the US will make a determined effort to stimulate international interest in a resolution of the Kashmir conflict.
- India Pressed To Vote Against Iran (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
The United States and Israel are pressing India to vote against Iran at the IAEA’s board meeting on Feb 2, the day when Israel’s national security advisor (NSA) will brief his counterpart here about the alleged threat Tehran poses to Tel Aviv.
- Pak-Us Strategic Relations (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jan 26, 2006)
US President George W Bush has termed Washington’s ties with Islamabad as ‘strategic’ and ‘vital’ for the United States and expressed the desire to further strengthen these relations.
- Singh, Kashmiri Leaders Hold Secret Parleys (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and National Security Adviser MK Narayanan have held a series of top-secret meetings with key figures involved in the Kashmir dispute, including the President Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Mohammad Yasin Malik.
- Us Can Drop Nuke Deal If India Backs Iran: Envoy (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
Warns America not convinced by Delhi's statements on separation of civilian, military N-plan; India says it'll be guided by national interest
- Indian Visitor Wants Relaxation Of Visa Policy (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
Mrs Manveen Sandhu, director Punarjyot (Centre for preservation and promotion of heritage of Punjab) has called upon the governments of India and Pakistan to enhance people to people contact by relaxing visa policies.
- Saudis Sign Anti-Terror Accord With India (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
India and Saudi Arabia signed a clutch of agreements here on Wednesday, including one to combat terrorism, but informed sources said a political dialogue started between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and King Abdullah was the centrepiece of their . . .
- Us May Pull Out Of N-Deal If India Backs Iran (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
Delhi rejects linking IAEA vote to accord
India could lose out on a nuclear deal with the United States if it does not vote against Iran at a key meeting of the UN nuclear watchdog agency, the US ambassador to India warned on Wednesday.
- India Under Pressure (News International, J Sri Raman, Jan 26, 2006)
Preparations are on, in full swing, for US President George Bush's visit to India -- and protocol matters are the least of the concerns of the mandarins here. The pressures on India, for compliance with exacting conditions for the great event to go . . .
- Us Moves To Delink Indian Nuclear Deal With Iran Vote (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
Washington moved Wednesday to unlink a landmark US-India civilian nuclear deal with how New Delhi votes on the Iranian nuclear question at a key meeting of the UN atomic watchdog agency.
- Phone-Tap: Sc Notice To Centre, Delhi Govt (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
The Supreme Court today sought response from the Centre and the Delhi government on an allegation by Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh that telephones of rival politicians were being tapped illegally in connivance with private telecom operators.
- Stranded In The Sky (Indian Express, NEETA LAL , Jan 25, 2006)
When the North Indian Fog engulfs us, the most unenviable schedules are those of travelers. With domestic and international flights getting rejigged, delayed or cancelled, all those luscious travel offers seem like, well, a lot of hot air.
- Iran, Iraq To Figure In Pm-Saudi King Talks (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Jan 25, 2006)
As Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and King Abdullah meet tomorrow to review regional security, Iran’s nuclear proliferation and Iraq’s political stability are also expected to figure prominently in their talks.
- The Importance Of The House Of Saud (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Jan 25, 2006)
When Prime Minister Manmohan Singh meets King Abdullah today in New Delhi’s Hyderabad House, it would be safe to bet that the Saudi delegation would have more PhDs and Ivy League degrees than the Indian, even after counting the doctorates . . .
- Bihar Verdict: Left Joins Bjp In Seeking Buta Ouster (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
The BJP has called for Bihar Governor Buta Singh and even Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to resign after the Supreme Court announced its verdict on the dissolution of the Bihar Assembly.
- Speedbreaker, Painmaker (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jan 25, 2006)
Where else but in Delhi will the words ‘police barricade’ conjure up images of endless queues of vehicles. This, dear motorists, is Delhi Police’s formidable attempt at checking crime and nabbing criminals. We are yet to receive concrete reports on . . .
- Gowda Meets Sonia, Wants Son Kumaraswamy To Be ‘Super Cm’ (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
A high-power committee headed by his son Kumaraswamy to control the coalition government in Karnataka is what former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda wants.
- Rbi Hikes Short-Term Rates (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
In an unexpected attack on inflation, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today raised key short-term interest rates by 0.25 percentage points. While the central bank’s move will suck out excess liquidity from the system, . . .
- Middle Class Hero (Statesman, Rajinder Puri, Jan 25, 2006)
It is common to hear in drawing room conversations these days how democracy is being destroyed by rustic roughnecks.
- Train Travel Becomes Easier (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
In a move aimed at benefiting passengers as also the Railways, a scheme to upgrade full fare paying waiting listed passengers to the next higher class against vacancies is being introduced from 26 January.
- War Of Words Over Balochistan (Daily Excelsior, Ajay Kaul, Jan 25, 2006)
In the midst of bonhomie and slew of confidence-building measures, India and Pakistan have entered into a war of words over Balochistan where the local tribes are up in arms against the security forces.
- Laughable Lament (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
Mulayam Singh Yadav had only a half a leg to stand on as he staged a low-key limp-out from the extensive bungalow in Krishna Menon Marg (in the heart of Lutyens’ New Delhi for those unfamiliar with the Capital) that had been allotted to him when . . .
- India, Pakistan And The Oic (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
The Foreign Office spokesperson, Ms TasNim Aslam, has “clarified” that Pakistan has not “rejected” a proposal by King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia that India be invited to the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) as an observer.
- Towards A Wider Horizon (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jan 25, 2006)
Known mainly for its self-centred approach Saudi Arabia now seems to be developing a broader vision.
- Indians Go Globetrotting (Business Line, Vinod Mathew, Jan 25, 2006)
Manish Satyanarain is a senior-level executive with a private company based in Mumbai. His wife does not work; he has a 10-year-old son. Manish has an annual salary package of around Rs 16 lakh. His salary was probably only half that some six years back,
- Bush Announces Visit To India, Pakistan In March (Press Trust of India, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Jan 25, 2006)
US President George W Bush today announced he will visit India and Pakistan in March, saying he was "really looking forward" to the trip.
- India In The Oic (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
Pakistan's response to a Saudi proposal to give India the status of an observer at the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) has been ambivalent. But so was the original Saudi proposal.
- Coalition Troubles Brewing (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jan 25, 2006)
In February 1998, while campaigning for the Lok Sabha seat from Hassan in the general election, and for his son Mr H.D. Kumaraswamy, who was contesting an Assembly by-election held simultaneously with the Lok Sabha polls, Mr H.D. Deve Gowda, . . .
- India Buys Rocket Launchers From Russia (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Jan 25, 2006)
India has purchased a large batch of Russia's most powerful multiple rocket launchers (MRLS) and missiles, the top Russian defence export company, Rosoboronexport, has announced.
- Energy Key In The New Asian Architecture (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Jan 25, 2006)
Pipelines bring mutual dependencies and hasten regional integration. India must not let the strings attached to the U.S. offer of nuclear cooperation — or its usual insecurities — choke off this process.
- Dharam Singh To Abide By High Command's Decision (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
To face vote of confidence in the Legislative Assembly on Friday
Chief Minister banking on Sonia-Deve Gowda talks
Alliance with AIPJD in panchayats left to local party units
- Iaea Stance On Iran (Dawn, Najmuddin A. Shaikh, Jan 25, 2006)
As the momentum builds for the International Atomic Energy Agency board meeting on Feb 2, Mr ElBaradei, its director-general, has given the western campaign something of a setback by making it quite clear that he would not advance the date . . .
- Manmohan Receives King Abdullah (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
First visit by a Saudi King to India in 51 years; to be the chief guest at the Republic Day celebrations
- Panchayati Raj Only In Name In Lakshadweep: Minister (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
An action plan to revive the movement on the anvil
Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas and Panchayati Raj Mani Shankar Aiyar on Tuesday expressed shock at the state of the panchayati raj system in Lakshadweep.
- Balochistan: The India Factor (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
The Indian Foreign Ministry official’s statement that India is “concerned about the events in Balochistan” and B Raman’s article appearing on the RAW motivated website South Asia Analysis Group (SAAG) need to be read in context.
- Thar Express May Be Deferred (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
The much awaited Thar Express train service between Munnabao in Rajasthan and Khokhrapar in Pakistan slated to commence on February one is likely to be deferred by at least a week as the two countries are yet to finalise modalities of the operations.
- Indian Bus Arrives In Lahore (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
A bus carrying 39 Indian passengers arrived in the Pakistani city of Lahore from Amritsar today after the two countries opened the first road link between the two sides of Punjab in an effort to enhance people-to-people contact.
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