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Articles 10921 through 11020 of 21784:
- Nepal Imposes Curfew Ahead Of Anti-King Rally (Reuters, Gopal Sharma, Jan 20, 2006)
Nepal's royalist government said it would impose a curfew on Friday after seven political parties said they would defy a ban on protests and organise a rally against the king in the capital.
- Usual Rhetoric On Kashmir (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jan 20, 2006)
India and Pakistan have agreed to implement fresh measures to lower tensions over Kashmir and reaffirmed their commitment to keep the stuttering Pak-India peace process on track. A joint statement issued at the end of the two-day Foreign Secretaries’ ....
- Iran N-Issue: Eu Seeks India's Support (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 20, 2006)
Keen to get Iran back for talks on the controversial nuclear issue, the EU-3 on Thursday said it was not looking at sanctions and saw an "important" role for India to help find a way to end the current impasse.
- Necessary? Is It? Who Says So? (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jan 20, 2006)
There is "a theory of necessary noises" that is always at work in our State's politics.
- India Voices 'Grave Concern' Over Nepal Crackdown (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 20, 2006)
As Nepal's royal government launched a crackdown on political leaders and activists ahead of tomorrow's anti-King rally, India today voiced "grave concern" over the developments.
- Down Sizing Govt Is The Answer (Daily Excelsior, S. V. Vaidyanathan, Jan 20, 2006)
The 35 lakh Government employees in employment with the Centre, the railways, public sector banks, and other sensitive establishments have threatened to go on an indefinite strike with effect from March 1 if a new salary formula is not worked out . . .
- Remember Dabhol? (Telegraph, ASHOK MITRA , Jan 20, 2006)
A gentleman, whose identity better remain undisclosed, had spent a term in one of the houses of parliament.
- Tackling Musharraf (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jan 20, 2006)
His ‘out of box’ cures are dangerous
The India-Pakistan Foreign Secretary-level talks in New Delhi ended with the composite dialogue process showing some forward movement despite terrorism continuing to pose a serious threat to it.
- 8-Day Life Support For Congress Govt (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 20, 2006)
The Congress-led government in Karnataka received time until January 27 to prove its majority in the House as the toppling-game routine began to be played out by quarantining the group of rebel MLAs in a resort.
- Progress On Kashmir Imp For Success Of Dialogue, Says Aziz (Press Trust of India, DHARAM SHOURIE, Jan 20, 2006)
Pakistan has said "meaningful progress" towards a final settlement of Kashmir issue is "essential for the sustainability and eventual success" of the composite dialogue process between New Delhi and Islamabad.
- India, Us Hold Crucial Round Of Nuclear Parleys (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 20, 2006)
India and the US on Thursday held crucial round of talks here on the nuclear issue with focus on the implementation of the July 18 nuke accord between the two countries.
- Talks With Us On N-Deal (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 20, 2006)
Delhi and Washington today tried to thrash out a key element of last July’s nuclear deal that faces a severe test later in the US Congress.
- Gowda Assures Cong On Saving Dharam Singh Govt (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 20, 2006)
Facing a revolt from his own son, former Prime Minister and JD(S) chief H D Deve Gowda today assured Congress leaders in Delhi that he would make all efforts to save the coalition government in Karnataka.
- High-Level India-Us Talks On N-Accord (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 20, 2006)
Officials from India and the United States held talks on Thursday on closing a landmark deal that would give India access to previously forbidden civilian nuclear technology. Indian foreign secretary Shyam Saran met Under-Secretary . . .
- India Condemns Nepal Crackdown (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 20, 2006)
India on Thursday condemned a crackdown on political and human rights activists in neighbouring Nepal, saying the actions of the royalist government were ‘regrettable and a matter of grave concern’.
- A Blind Eye To Wrongs (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Jan 20, 2006)
It has now become a scandal of unfathomable magnitude — the ceaseless killings on the streets and avenues of the Union territory of Delhi by the reckless driving of buses, trucks and cars. Men, women and children are being slaughtered as the . . .
- King Abdullah’S Visit To India — A Wake Up Call (Pakistan Observer, Dr Jassim Taqui, Jan 20, 2006)
The Indians seem in a state of euphoria over the reported four-day visit of King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz to India, who agreed to be the chief guest at the Indian Republic Day parade on January 26. His visit would start on January 24 and . . .
- Amritsar-Lahore Bus Service Launch Today (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 20, 2006)
The Amritsar-Lahore bus service will be launched tomorrow, taking the people-to-people contact between India and Pakistan another step forward. As per the agreement between the two countries, the bus from Pakistan would leave from Lahore . . .
- Nepal Under Siege; Oppn Leaders Held (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 20, 2006)
There was fear phone lines would be disconnected again on Friday and the government would impose day curfew to avert the Opposition rally at any cost.
- N-Blueprint Yet To Get Us Nod (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 20, 2006)
India’s civilian and military nuclear programme separation blueprint intended to implement the July 18 Indo-US civilian nuclear cooperation agreement has not fully met the expectations of the Bush Administration.
- His Options Limited, Dharam Gets A Week From Governor To Rustle Up Cong Numbers (Indian Express, JOHNSON T A, Jan 20, 2006)
Hours after Karnataka Chief Minister Dharam Singh was given a week’s time by Governor T N Chaturvedi today to prove his majority on the floor of the House, JD(S) president H D Deve Gowda—his son H D Kumaraswamy and majority MLAs withdrew support . . .
- Lahore-Amritsar Bus Service From Today (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 20, 2006)
India and Pakistan were also poised to start a second train service, this time connecting Khohrapar in Sindh and Munnabao in Rajastan from February 1.
- A Visit Best Avoided (Deccan Herald, PUNYAPRIYA DASGUPTA, Jan 19, 2006)
Bush’s diminishing popularity and cultural boorishness have raised questions about the necessity of his visit
- Musharraf Refutes Rights Violation Allegations (Indian Express, K J M Varma, Jan 19, 2006)
Refuting allegations of human rights violations in South West Balochistan by Pakistani security forces, President Pervez Musharraf tonight said the “saboteurs” are being helped by “people from outside Pakistan” and they would be dealt with accordingly.
- Bjp Basks In Glow Of Southern Sonrise (Indian Express, Manini Chatterjee, Jan 19, 2006)
Two days before his formal ratification as party president, new BJP chief Rajnath Singh’s New Year gift to the party unleashed joy in the BJP ranks today, with leaders barely containing their glee over the great Karnataka coup.
- `Q' Saga: Some Questions Remain (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Jan 19, 2006)
Central Vigilance Commission asks CBI to give full facts of the case
Decision came after contradictory media reports and as CBI's stand remained unclear for some days, says CVC
A directive to the CBI has no effect on a U.K. court: Rondell
- Funds Going Waste (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jan 19, 2006)
The army has underutilised budgetary allocations made to it last year
Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee has expressed his displeasure with the Army leadership for underutilisation of bugetary allocations and tardy clearance of weapons . . .
- ‘‘With The Resources It Has, Us Is Still Quite Ignorant Of Other Cultures’’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 19, 2006)
This March, the illustrious Asia Society, headquartered in New York, will open its first India centre in Mumbai. On the same day, March 18, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will give the keynote address at its 16th Asian Corporate Conference in the city.
- Yoga Helped This Youth Overcome Many A Disability (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 19, 2006)
He performs 200 asanas, some complicated even for able-bodied persons
- Wanted, A Second Revolution In Public Works (The Financial Express, Alok Sheel, Jan 19, 2006)
When I first travelled abroad in the early 90s, two things struck me as the airplane approached its First World destination by night. First, the sheer brilliance of the expanse below that made the city look like a huge galaxy of bright stars.
- Irritants In Tripura (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jan 19, 2006)
Congress unity still a far cry
Instead of trying to forge unity in the Tripura Congress unit the central command seems to be encouraging factionalism,
- Bofors: For Centre, It's 'Q' Sera Sera (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 19, 2006)
The revelation that UK's Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) had moved to de-freeze Bofors key accused Ottavio Quattrocchi's London accounts at the specific behest of the Indian authorities deepened concern in government over the political momentum . . .
- Bush To Visit Delhi, Agra In March (Times of India, Chidanand Rajghatta, Jan 19, 2006)
An advance team of US officials and security personnel left for the Indian sub-continent on Wednesday to prepare ground for President Bush’s much anticipated visit to the region in the first week of March.
- ‘Fluid’ Nepal Situation Has India Worried (Statesman, Devirupa Mitra, Jan 19, 2006)
India has expressed concern regarding situation in Nepal where Maoist violence against the government has increased and rallies by political parties have been banned.
- Iran Stand Clear, Focus Back On N-Deal (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 19, 2006)
The pressure from the US for India to take a tougher stand on Iran has been relieved considerably with New Delhi giving a sharp response to Teheran's statements impugning the Indian nuclear programme.
- More Bus Link After Talks (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 19, 2006)
Taking a tough stand on terrorism, India told Pakistan bluntly today that continuance of acts of terror and violence would hit the peace process as the two countries agreed on a slew of measures including opening of new bus link and trade routes.
- General Reminds Him Of Invite To Talk J&k, Pm In No Hurry, Underlines Terror (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Jan 19, 2006)
Reminding Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of his earlier invite, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has conveyed through his Foreign Secretary that the time had come for the two leaders to meet and discuss the Kashmir issue.
- Cong Bangalored, Gowda Son Walks Into Bjp Arms (Indian Express, JOHNSON T A, Jan 19, 2006)
Moving swiftly for the kill and catching a complacent Congress napping both in Bangalore and New Delhi, a majority faction of the Janata Dal (Secular), led by party president and former prime minister H D Deve Gowda’s son, H D Kumaraswamy, . . .
- U.S. Aims To Set Aside India Reactor Controversy (Reuters, Carol Giacomo, Jan 19, 2006)
The Bush administration, confronting a potential threat to its 2005 nuclear deal with India, has signaled it will set aside concerns that New Delhi violated a previous agreement with the United States.
- Lawyers Are In The Wrong (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jan 19, 2006)
They can’t hold courts to ransom
THE manner in which some lawyers at Delhi’s Tis Hazari Courts have been on strike since January 2 in protest against the creation of a court in Rohini, a Delhi suburb, cannot be justified.
- Two Pak Militants Get 10-Yr Ri (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 19, 2006)
Two Pakistani militants, belonging to the banned Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) outfit, were today sentenced to 10 years’ rigorous imprisonment by a city court along with their three Indian accomplices for masterminding the 1997 serial blasts in Punjab, Delhi, ...
- Delhi For Cbms, Pak For Solutions (Telegraph, GAUTAM DATT, Jan 19, 2006)
As the Indian and Pakistani foreign secretaries wound up their two-day talks, it was apparent at their separate news conferences what they had been grappling over.
- End "Jungle Raj" In Delhi: High Court (Hindu, Nirnimesh Kumar , Jan 19, 2006)
MCD told to "go after illegal constructions by people who are in power and authority... ."
- Put Spotlight On Iran, Says Burns (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Jan 19, 2006)
'U.S. dedicated to finding a diplomatic solution to Iran's nuclear issue'
- Karnataka Government On The Brink (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 19, 2006)
Section of JD (S) stakes claim to form government with BJP; Governor's decision today after legislature session
- Singapore To Stay Engaged With Iim-B (Hindu, P.S. Suryanarayana, Jan 19, 2006)
Initiative to set up campus not given up, say sources in the institute
Institute exploring partnership options
Pullout will be "short-sighted"
Preserve brand image, get ready for odyssey
- Hurriyat In No Hurry To Talk With Manmohan: Mirwaiz (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 19, 2006)
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Chairman Hurriyat Conference on Wednesday said his faction is in no hurry for resuming talks with the Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
- Politics Of Slums (Tribune, Jagmohan , Jan 19, 2006)
If one wants to know how deeply India is poisoned at heart and contaminated at soul, one should study the phenomenon of slums, induced squatting and illegal constructions in its cities. In essence, the cities are the spiritual workshops of the nation . .
- India Rejects Pervez Proposals On Kashmir (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Jan 19, 2006)
Pakistan today formally presented President Pervez Musharraf’s “out-of-the-box” proposal on demilitarisation of Kashmir which India disposed, saying that New Delhi wanted to be “more ambitious” than demilitarising just three cities of Kashmir and . . .
- Make The Indo-U.S. Nuclear Deal More Transparent (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Jan 19, 2006)
If the civil-military separation plan is good enough to share with a foreign power, it is certainly good enough to share with the Indian public.
- Dialogue On Kashmir Issue To Continue (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Jan 19, 2006)
Commitment on bus service reiterated
Truck service on the Muzaffarabad-Srinagar route for trade in permitted goods
India wants Pakistan to do more to tackle terrorist activities
Manmohan says he is keen on visiting Islamabad
- Pakistan, India To Ease Tensions Over Kashmir (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 19, 2006)
Nuclear rivals India and Pakistan agreed on Wednesday to implement fresh measures to lower tensions over Kashmir and confirmed their commitment to keep their stuttering peace process on track.
- New Delhi Told Balochistan Our Internal Matter: Fo (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 19, 2006)
Meanwhile talking to a private television channel, Pakistan’s foreign office spokesperson Ms Tasneem Aslam has said that Pakistan made it clear upon India that Balochistan was the internal matter of Pakistan and Islamabad will not discuss the . . .
- India Demands More Steps Against ‘Militancy’ (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 19, 2006)
India, after two days of peace talks with Pakistan, Wednesday accused Islamabad of not doing enough to stem the flow of Islamic fighters into the disputed state of Kashmir.
- Time Ripe To Take Up Kashmir, India Told (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Jan 19, 2006)
India and Pakistan wound up their two-day foreign secretary-level talks to unveil the third round of composite dialogue here on Wednesday, with the doves and hawks both finding reasons to claim victory.
- Bofors Is History Toda (The Economic Times, T K ARUN, Jan 19, 2006)
Bofors is not part of the living present. Its relevance for the present is not directly operational, but as a symbol of political corruption that has to be avoided and fought. To continue to wrestle with Bofors, treating it as some villain still . . .
- Indian-American Scholar Given Key State Department Assignment (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Jan 19, 2006)
A leading Indian-American academic has been co-opted by a senior State Department official to advise him on India for the next two months.
- Us Upbeat On India N-Deal (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 19, 2006)
The United States is confident of reaching a deal with India on nuclear cooperation even though differences remain over plans to separate India’s civil and military programmes, a top US official said on Wednesday.
- Major Plane Mishap Averted (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 19, 2006)
All 63 passengers of Indian Airlines IC 809 had a miraculous escape on Wednesday when the tyres of the aircraft burst while the plane was landing at the Patna airport. No one however, was injured in the accident.
- Time To Address Issues: Riaz (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 19, 2006)
Pakistan’s Foreign Secretary Riaz Mohammad Khan on Wednesday said it would be better to reach settlement of the Kashmir issue, acceptable to India, Pakistan and the people of Kashmir.
- India And Pakistan Agree On Second Kashmir Bus (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Jan 19, 2006)
* India says Pakistan must do more to stop terrorism
* Both discuss Kashmir troop redeployment
- Welcome Visitors (Statesman, SUNANDA SANYAL, Jan 19, 2006)
The Election Commission of India’s team of 19 observers, including the indomitable Mr KJ Rao, have fanned out to as many districts with the express aim of “flushing out all bogus voters from the electoral rolls”.
- Protection Of Forests (Daily Excelsior, G L Khajuria, Jan 19, 2006)
Like varieties of culture, custom and creed, India is vested with a variety of forests extending from the Himalayas to Kanya Kumari in North South and from Assam to the desert of Rajasthan in the East-West. These forests occur in different . . .
- No Passenger Foramritsar-Lahore Bus Service (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 19, 2006)
All hype about the Amritsar-Lahore bus service beginning January 21 from here seems to be fading out as not a single seat was booked till today, while one passenger from Malerkotla has reserved his ticket for February eleven from this side of the border.
- India, Pakistan Agree On Opening Of New Bus Link, Trade Routes (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 19, 2006)
Taking a tough stand on terrorism, India today bluntly told Pakistan that continuance of acts of terror and violence would hit the peace process as the two countries agreed on a slew of measures including opening of new bus link and trade routes.
- India, Pak Agree On Opening New Bus Link (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 19, 2006)
Taking a tough stand on terrorism, India on Wednesday bluntly told Pakistan that continuance of acts of terror and violence would hit the peace process as the two countries agreed on a slew of measures including opening of new bus link and trade routes.
- Upa Has No Role In Q Accounts Row: Pm (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 19, 2006)
Brushing aside Opposition charge, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday asserted that there was no political interference in the defreezing of London bank accounts of Italian businessman Ottavio Quattrocchi.
- U.S. Upbeat On India Nuclear Deal Despite Problems (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 19, 2006)
The United States is confident of reaching a deal with India on nuclear cooperation even though differences remain over plans to separate India's civil and military programmes, a top U.S. official said on Wednesday.
- India, Pakistan Agree On Peace, Differ On Process (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Jan 19, 2006)
India and Pakistan on Wednesday made a fresh commitment to push forward a fragile peace process but the nuclear-armed neighbours reiterated their differences over ways to end nearly 60 years of enmity.
- Have A Brisk Walk (Deccan Herald, M K RATHISH, Jan 18, 2006)
A walk every day is enough to keep us healthy, but, as a culture, do we like the idea?
- Inclusive Dialogue (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jan 18, 2006)
Delhi should address the Kashmir issue in all its complexities
- India And Taiwan: Moving Closer (Deccan Herald, Bidanda M Chengappa, Jan 18, 2006)
India should reconsider its approach to Taiwan in terms of foreign
India has been developing ties with Taiwan ever since the two countries established unofficial linkages with each other a decade ago.
- Karnataka Rift Widens, Bjp Sends Venkaiah To Explore (Indian Express, JOHNSON T A, Jan 18, 2006)
With political temperatures soaring in Karnataka after the return of H D Deve Gowda from New Delhi today, the BJP asked M Venkaiah Naidu to rush to the state and be available for “consultation and guidance”.
- Pak Floats A New One To India: Let Strike Forces Not Be Eyeball To Eyeball (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Jan 18, 2006)
suggestion that has set South Block thinking, Pakistan today proposed that military strike formations on either side should not be ‘‘permanently relocated’’ to forward locations.
- Bullet-Proof ‘Monks’ (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Jan 18, 2006)
Even by Jammu and Kashmir standards, this is an alarming turn in the battle against militancy. For the first time in 15 years, investigations into fidayeen attacks in the state are increasingly pointing at the involvement of elected representatives . . .
- In Need Of A Water Solution (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jan 18, 2006)
The results of the survey conducted by the Fluorosis Research and Rural Development Foundation (FRRD) are disturbing.
- Clemenceau: Egypt Didn't Consult India (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Jan 18, 2006)
No effort made to get fresh certificates that would have highlighted the present situation
Old certificates issued by the Indian authorities and sent by a tugboat company relied upon
- Can Do Without Chaotic Decision-Making (The Financial Express, S NARAYAN, Jan 18, 2006)
The Red Queen advised Alice: ‘If you don’t know where you are going, any road will take you there.’
- Let Man Hid In Mehbooba Mufti's House (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 18, 2006)
Abdul Wahid Dar, a Lashkar-e-Taiba operative, had hatched a plan to kill former Jammu & Kashmir chief minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed.
- Indo-Pak Dialogue Resumes Amid Negative Publicity (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Jan 18, 2006)
The foreign secretaries of India and Pakistan, Messrs Shyam Saran and Riaz Muhammad Khan, met on Tuesday to start the third round of the so-called composite dialogue after days of bilateral “misgivings” about each other’s real intent.
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