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Articles 10821 through 10920 of 21784:
- A Positively Powerful Performance (Deccan Herald, K S Narayanan, Jan 22, 2006)
‘Us and Them’ is the story of an HIV positive adolescent’s attempts to negotiate societal prejudices, writes K S Narayanan.
- Terror Threat To Apollo Hospital In B'desh, India Concerned (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 22, 2006)
India has conveyed its concern to Bangladesh over a terror threat to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard Larison and nine Indian doctors of Dhaka-based Apollo Hospital and asked it to ensure security for them.
- ‘Heroes Are Not Allowed To Die’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 22, 2006)
Anita Pfaff, daughter of Subhas Chandra Bose, is in India after a gap of four years. She took part in the 95th birth anniversary of her Austria-born mother Emilie Schenkl at Netaji Bhavan in Kolkata on December 26, 2005, and before wrapping up . . .
- Jd(s) Flies Mlas To Goa (Hindu, S. Rajendran, Jan 22, 2006)
JD(S) group, BJP pile up pressure
Kumaraswamy resolute, confident
Dharam Singh looks to high command
Janata Dal(U) supports new grouping
- Anjali's Court Martial (Hindu, U.C. Jha, Jan 22, 2006)
The Indian military justice system in its current form is an anachronism
FLYING OFFICER Anjali has now moved the Delhi High Court for relief (The Hindu, December 21) against the judgment of the general court martial, which awarded her the punishment ....
- An Unholy Mess (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 22, 2006)
Morality in politics cannot be instilled through legislation. Morality becomes part of the political system through years of practice out of which emerges an unwritten code of conduct.
- Lahore-Delhi ‘Friendship’ Bus Collides With Truck (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 22, 2006)
A bus headed to New Delhi from Lahore collided with an army truck in the Indian state of Punjab but there were no injuries, police said.
- New Acquisitions By Army To Figure In Republic Day Parade (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 22, 2006)
Marching teams to include Madras Regiment and Maratha Infantry
- Living On The Edge (Hindu, VENU MADHAV GOVINDU, Jan 22, 2006)
The devastating earthquake that hit Gujarat five years ago showed one the many dimensions of our innate, if imperfect, humanity.
- Kashmir Issue Needs 'Substantive Dispute Resolution': Aziz (Press Trust of India, DHARAM SHOURIE, Jan 22, 2006)
Stressing that New Delhi and Islamabad must move beyond simple confidence-building measures to "substantive dispute resolution," Pakistan has asserted that the Kashmir issue must be settled for South Asia to achieve "sustainable peace."
- The True Heroes (Hindu, Meena Menon, Jan 22, 2006)
A look at the winners of the Sanctuary-ABN-AMRO awards honoured for their efforts in saving the environment.
- Hard Road To Reconciliation (Dawn, Anwar Syed, Jan 22, 2006)
In the domain of public policy several of the major avenues are in disrepair and appear to be closed. More disconcerting is the probability that the policy makers do not know what it will take to fix them. We will focus today on an aspect of national . .
- India Must Concentrate On Pure Research: Scientist (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 22, 2006)
Universities have to create a situation to nourish researchers
To take up issue of collaboration with India with Fermilab director
Joint research activities on de-zero experiment on
MIPP experiment being done with participation of two Indians
- China, India Stay The Dialogue Course (Hindu, P. S. SURYANARAYANA, Jan 21, 2006)
It will be "simplistic" to expect the two neighbours to "collide" as in conventional power politics.
- China And India: Bidding Partners, At Least On Paper (International Herald Tribune, Saritha Rai, Jan 21, 2006)
Bangalore, India China and India, the world's two fastest growing major economies and most populous countries, have become colossal competitors, battling from Latin America to West Africa and Central Asia in recent years for the oil they need to . . .
- High Court Stays Cbse Circular (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 21, 2006)
The circular is violative of Article 30
Entitled to Constitutional protection
Urges the court to quash the circular
- Iims On A Leash (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Jan 21, 2006)
The Union Human Resources Development (HRD) Minister, Mr Arjun Singh, has called a meeting of Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) in New Delhi, on February 1, "to discuss issues of autonomy and measures needed to further strengthen them".
- India Post Launches Instant Money Order Service (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 21, 2006)
The money order one sends will reach the other party within half an hour
The facility is available at GPO and head post offices in Rajajinagar and Jayanagar
Sums between Rs. 1,000 and Rs. 50,000 can be sent . . .
- Greenpeace Activists Meet French Officials (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Jan 21, 2006)
Presidential advisers were "utterly amateurish, knew nothing"; Government "not interested"
- Stop Processions (Hindustan Times, Khushwant Singh, Jan 21, 2006)
As usual, Sikhs of Delhi took out a procession on Guru Gobind Singh’s birthday. It was undoubtedly as great a spectacle as those in the years past: a mile-long file of men and women walking ten to twenty abreast.
- With An Enemy Like This (Indian Express, Manini Chatterjee, Jan 21, 2006)
Formally handing over charge in Mumbai this New Year’s eve, outgoing BJP president Lal Krishna Advani had said he was confident that Rajnath Singh “will preside over the party’s growth to newer heights” and the “bad patch” faced by the BJP in 2005 would..
- Assam: Panic Over Ulfa Notice To Ongc (Indian Express, Samudra Gupta Kashyap, Jan 21, 2006)
Alarm bells sounded in Assam recently on the eve of Manmohan Singh’s two-day visit to the state over a Rs 500 crore notice the ULFA has slapped on ONGC.
- Beyond Sensationalism (Deccan Herald, Avijit Pathak, Jan 21, 2006)
Feminism is not content with women serving liquor in hotels. It strives for realisation of their full potential
- Burns Sees Roadblocks Ahead Of Nuclear Deal (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 21, 2006)
India and the United States still face difficulties before a landmark nuclear deal giving the South Asian giant access to previously forbidden technology can be sealed, a senior US official said on Friday.
- Lahore-Amritsar Bus Service Begins With Song And Dance (Hindu, Sarabjit Pandher, Jan 21, 2006)
Transcending various apprehensions, the first Lahore-Amritsar bus service began on Friday when a Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation bus carrying 26 passengers from Lahore crossed the zero line at the Wagah-Attari Joint Check Post along . . .
- Phone-Tapping: Hc Says Up Cops Can’T Interfere In Delhi Probe (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 21, 2006)
The Delhi High Court today restrained the Uttar Pradesh Police till January 25 from interfering in any manner in the ongoing probe by Delhi Police into the tapping of Samajwadi Party general secretary Amar Singh’s phone.
- Lahore-Amritsar Bus Service Begins (Hindu, Sarabjit Pandher, Jan 21, 2006)
Termed "twin cities" before Partition, they are finally connected after five decades
- Us Diplomat Sees ‘Complexity’ In India-Us N-Talks (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 21, 2006)
The United States and India face difficult negotiations on a landmark civilian nuclear pact, but officials said they remain hopeful of reaching an agreement on the deal that leaders of both countries have hailed as a centrepiece of their emerging alliance
- Nepal Curfew Thwarts Planned Rally As Many Held (Reuters, Simon Denyer, Jan 21, 2006)
Soldiers and armed police enforced a curfew in the Nepali capital on Friday and placed leading politicians under house arrest, thwarting a planned protest against the king, who seized absolute power last year.
- Pakistan And India Launch New Peace Bus (Reuters, Mohsin Raza, Jan 21, 2006)
Pakistan and India launched a third cross-border bus service on Friday, the latest new transport link aimed at building confidence to spur their slow-moving peace process.
- Del Hc Restrains Up Police From Parallel Probe Into Tapping Case (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 21, 2006)
The Delhi High Court today restrained till January 25 the Uttar Pradesh Police from interfering in any manner in the ongoing investigations launched by the Delhi police in the sensational tapping of phones of Samajwadi Party General Secretary Amar Singh.
- Stay Away From Talks: Pc To Hurriyat (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 21, 2006)
Bilal faction of the separatist Peoples Conference (PC) has taken strong exception to New Delhi's move of involving "pro-India men and organisations" with the Kashmir-specific peace process and it has clearly asked Hurriyat Conference to stay away . . .
- Talks Augur Well For Indo-Us N-Pact (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 21, 2006)
The USA today expressed hope that the civil nuclear cooperation agreement with India would be implemented as New Delhi readied to roll out the red carpet to welcome US President George W Bush in the first week of March.
- Speaker To Return Notice (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 21, 2006)
The legislature and the judiciary is heading on a collision course with the all-party meeting convened by the Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee decided to “return” the notice issued by the courts in cash-for-query scam.
- Us Praises India’S N-Programme (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Jan 21, 2006)
The US today showered praise on India for its non-proliferation record and rubbished Iran’s imputation of putting the Iranian and Indian nuclear programme in the same basket.
- Amritsar-Lahore Bus (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 21, 2006)
Road is still not smooth enough
It is not enough to just utter sweet nothings on the need for warming up India-Pakistan relations or roll out a ceremonial red carpet when the bus from Lahore arrives in Amritsar.
- Bus Joins Two Punjabs Six Decades After Partition (Daily Excelsior, GAJINDER SINGH, Jan 21, 2006)
Six decades after trains and buses ferried piles of dead bodies across the new line partitioning India and Pakistan, the border witnessed scenes of joy today as the first Lahore-Amritsar bus, “Dosti”, rolled in at Wagah.
- Congress Too Slow For Coalition Test (Daily Excelsior, MAHESH RANGARAJAN, Jan 21, 2006)
There is little doubt the Congress state leadership in Bangalore overplayed its hand in taking on its partner the Janata Dal (Secular) over the last few months.
- 'Hurriyat Should Stay Away From Peace Talks' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 21, 2006)
People's Conference, a constituent of Hurriyat Conference, on Friday asked the separatist amalgam to stay away from peace talks with the Centre accusing it of trying to create confusion "under the garb of expanding the dialogue process".
- First Lahore-Amritsar Bus Arrives (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 21, 2006)
In their efforts to enhance people-to -people contact, India and Pakistan today launched their third bus service - this time between Amritsar and Lahore - when a bus with 26 passengers aboard arrived here to rousing cheers.
- Difficulties Ahead Of Nuclear Pact With India: U.S. (Reuters, Palash Kumar, Jan 21, 2006)
The United States said on Friday there were difficulties in realising a landmark agreement on cooperation in civil nuclear energy with India but it was hopeful of clinching the deal.
- Lahore-Amritsar Bus Service Launched (News International, Ghulam Haider, Jan 21, 2006)
Pakistan and India on Friday launched the Lahore-Amritsar bus service, the latest new road link aimed at spurring the slow-moving peace process between the two nuclear rivals of South Asia.
- Court & Parliament At Loggerheads (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Jan 21, 2006)
It is ironical that the biggest challenge to the Indian constitution has come in January, the month in which the country introduced it, as far back as 1950, to become a republic. Unfortunately, the challenge is developing into some sort of a . . .
- Royally Wrong (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jan 21, 2006)
The concern that New Delhi has expressed over the monarchy’s recent crackdown on pro-democracy forces in Nepal is very touching.
- Groups Involved In Terrorism In India: Pakistan Offers India Help In Probe (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Jan 21, 2006)
India wants Pakistan to sign extradition treaty, MLAT
Amidst spats on terrorism and Balochistan at the recently concluded foreign secretary-level talks, Pakistan has offered India help in investigations if India provides . . .
- Defreezing Accounts (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Jan 21, 2006)
First it was the Law Minister Hansraj Bhardwaj, not strictly a man of law given his past track record in other capacities. A lawyer he may have been but he has always been a loyal servant of the Gandhi parivar.
- India Wishes Democracy In Nepal (Daily Excelsior, Krishna Pradhan, Jan 21, 2006)
The Indian ambassador to Nepal, Mr. Shiv Shankar Mukherjee, is in Delhi for consultations as the situation in the Himalayan Kingdom deteriorates day by day, and the Maoist violence against the government has increased and rallies . . .
- Us Wants Improved Pakistan-India Ties (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Jan 21, 2006)
India and the United States, preparing for a visit by President George W. Bush, wound up two days of official-level talks here on Friday with Washington encouraging improved Delhi-Islamabad ties but disapproving of Iran’s proximity with both.
- Lahore Bus Gets Warm Welcome (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 21, 2006)
A bus from Lahore arrived here on Friday, marking the launch of a third bus link between Pakistan and India aimed at building confidence and strengthening their slow-moving peace process.
- Iran Will Be Taught A Lesson: Burns (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Jan 21, 2006)
US undersecretary of state calls Iran ‘a world threat’
Calls Iran’s N-programme outrageous
Admits ‘complexities’ in India-US talks
- Inching Towards Peace (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jan 21, 2006)
The foreign secretaries of India and Pakistan who met in New Delhi earlier this week have confirmed that the composite dialogue between the two countries will remain on track.
- Peace Process Grinds On (Dawn, Afzaal Mahmood, Jan 21, 2006)
Some recent developments have dealt a hefty blow to the ongoing Pakistan-India peace process. If the decision makers in Islamabad and New Delhi do not act quickly to restore the health of bilateral relations, the peace process will soon find itself . . .
- Freedom To Be Safe (Indian Express, Rajeev Shukla, Jan 21, 2006)
Despite the change of regime, Bihar’s law and order situation continues to be grim, with no decrease in the number of routine kidnappings, murders and dacoity.
- Nuke Deal: India, Us Look Forward But Admit It’S Long Haul (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Jan 21, 2006)
Faced with a tight deadline before US President George W Bush arrives in early March, Indian and US negotiators on the nuclear deal parted on a positive note today agreeing that a lot needs to be done and aware that a political push on either side could s
- Sustained Dialogue (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 21, 2006)
Both countries must take each other’s concerns seriously
The third round of the India-Pakistan composite dialogue has concluded with the two sides reiterating their commitment to dialogue as the means to resolve contentious issues.
- Bofors Ghost Returns (Deccan Herald, Tavleen Singh, Jan 21, 2006)
The question everyone is asking in Delhi is why Law Minister H R Bharadwaj resurrected Bofors just when everyone had forgotten that Santa Sonia of sacrifice, political Mother Teresa of the unemployed, was once linked to this squalid scandal.
- Nuclear Agreement: India And Us Stick To Their Guns (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 21, 2006)
An Indo-US understanding on the implementation of the July 18 bilateral civilian nuclear energy cooperation agreement eluded top negotiators from the two sides as New Delhi appeared determined to insulate its would-be military nuclear facilities . . .
- Ulfa Asks Ongc To Pay Up Rs 500 Cr (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 21, 2006)
Security in and around the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation’s (ONGC) Assam Asset headquarters at Najira in Sivasagar district has been beefed up, after the outlawed ULFA confirmed that it indeed asked the PSU to pay up Rs 500 crore.
- India For Consensus On Iran (Deccan Herald, K Subrahmanya, Jan 21, 2006)
With the Left partners breathing down its neck, the Manmohan Singh government on Friday said the international community should avoid a confrontationist course on Iran’s nuclear issue and favoured a broad international consensual approach to address....
- India Takes Steps On To The World Stage (Times Online (UK), Edotorial, Times Online, Jan 20, 2006)
Trade delegations do not always return bearing much more than holiday souvenirs but the one currently in India is looking promising. The prospect of the country liberalising its approach to overseas retailers, as the Commerce Minister is . . .
- Floor Test By January 27 (Hindu, S. Rajendran, Jan 20, 2006)
Dharam Singh confident; Deve Gowda swears by coalition; BJP questions time-frame
- Saran, Burns Hold Talks On Nuclear Deal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 20, 2006)
Separation of nuclear facilities figures in discussions
Separation is an enormously difficult task, admits Burns
India shares concerns about the nature of Iran's nuclear programme, says German official
- Uma Bharti To `Re-Establish' Bjp (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 20, 2006)
Accuses party leaders of deviating from the ideology
No launch of new party, says Uma
Parries question on her political equation with Mulayam Singh Yadav
To seek rehabilitation package for farmers
- Pakistani Consulate Denied Place In Mumbai (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Jan 20, 2006)
Just a day after the foreign secretaries of India and Pakistan reiterated their resolve to simultaneously reopen their consulates in Karachi and Mumbai, Pakistan’s efforts to secure premises in the densely-populated commercial hub of Nariman Point . . .
- Scrutiny Scuffles (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jan 20, 2006)
The E Sreedharan committee report which downgraded the Reliance Energy-ASA bid, thereby eliminating it from the race for the Delhi/Mumbai airports modernisation contract, created quite a furore at the empowered group of ministers’ last meeting.
- Bjp Boycotts Governor's Address, Wants Dharam Singh's Resignation (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 20, 2006)
Party leaders stage dharna in front of Raj Bhavan, express support to Kumaraswamy Party leaders stage dharna in front of Raj Bhavan, express support to Kumaraswamy
- India-Born Tellis Is Adviser To Burns (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 20, 2006)
Ahead of US President George W. Bush's visit to India in March, eminent South Asia expert Ashley J. Tellis has been appointed Senior Adviser to Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs R. Nicholas Burns in support of various State Department . . .
- Karnataka Crisis: Another D Company? Not Quite (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 20, 2006)
That there has been no media hype surrounding the third round of talks between the Indian and Pakistani foreign secretaries this week in itself marks the distance the two nations have covered since the peace process was launched in January 2004.
- Just Talking (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 20, 2006)
Quiet purpose defines Indo-Pak meets now. But beware of Pak noise on ‘ethnic self governance’
- Between The Lines Of N-Deal Fineprint: A New Indo-Us Pact? (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Jan 20, 2006)
Finding their way through maze of issues surrounding the Indo-US nuclear deal, both sides today focussed on details of a possible civil nuclear energy cooperation agreement during the upcoming visit of US President George W Bush. However, . . .
- Nepal Crackdown Cause For Grave Concern, Says India (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 20, 2006)
King Gyanendra’s latest attempt to restrict political activity in Nepal has drawn a strong reaction from India, which today expressed ‘‘grave concern’’ and felt this was a setback to all efforts to get the monarchy to work together with . . .
- Housekeeping Tips (Indian Express, Sudhir Vohra, Jan 20, 2006)
The Delhi High Court’s observations on the issues confronting the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) — especially the latest Wednesday’s order to go after the “big fish” violating building bylaws
- Delhi Raps Nepal King (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 20, 2006)
The Manmohan Singh government on Thursday rapped King Gyanendra over his latest move to further curb political activity in the Himalayan Kingdom.
- Iim-B To Discuss Centre’S Stand (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 20, 2006)
The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM-B) Board of Governors on Friday will discuss the outcome of the HRD ministry’s move of spiking the institute’s proposal to set up an overseas campus in Singapore.
- India’S ‘N-Violation?’ Us Puts Past Behind To Push For N-Deal (Indian Express, Carol Giacomo, Jan 20, 2006)
N-deal India’s new commitments under joint statement most productive approach, says US
- Legislators Take The Refuge (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 20, 2006)
Even as the Karnataka Government continues to grapple with the aftermath of its woeful Wednesday, “resort politics” has returned to the State....
- Tarigami Denied Tight Security Despite Attacks (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jan 20, 2006)
Intelligence warnings that he is among Lashkar's principal targets ignored by the Centre and Delhi police
- India, Ireland Sign Three Agreements (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 20, 2006)
Ahern meets President, Prime Minister
India and Ireland signed three agreements on cultural, scientific and technological cooperation on Thursday.
- Budget Blah-Blah (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 20, 2006)
Time was when the Finance Minister as well as his entire Ministry would clam up about a month before the general Budget, so as not to be accused of causing any leak. In fact, the standard response of Finance Ministers at all public interactions . . .
- Tale Of Two Cities (Indian Express, Sreelatha Menon, Jan 20, 2006)
Demolition workers start preparatory work ahead of the demolition of Stage Daimon in Minato Ward on Tuesday morning.’’ Sounds familiar? Well, while the municipal corporation of Delhi conducts a demolition drive against illegal constructions, . . .
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