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Articles 11321 through 11420 of 21784:
- Goodbye Peace Process? (News International, Ghani Jafar, Jan 11, 2006)
What on earth is New Delhi up to? There clearly is a method to the madness of its deliberately raising the pitch of hostility with Pakistan through the recent spate of unwarranted official pronouncements regarding the Balochistan situation.
- Too Clever By Half (Hindustan Times, MANOJ JOSHI, Jan 11, 2006)
The situation between India and Pakistan may not be bleak, as Pakistani spokeswoman Tasnim Aslam clarified on Monday...
- Politics With Drama And Ironies (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jan 11, 2006)
Sometimes certain developments take place or utterances are made in politics which leave one wonder whether these are deliberate or spontaneous.
- Remembering Remarkable Pm (Daily Excelsior, R K Bhatnagar, Jan 11, 2006)
Forty eventful years have passed, since the second Prime Minister of India, Lal Bahadur Shastri, died of massive heart attack.
- 'Say No To State Funding' (Daily Excelsior, Atul Cowshish, Jan 11, 2006)
Shockingly abominable as the cash-for-questions expose involving 11 members of parliament and shown on the small screen has been, it has led to a knee-jerk reaction by the government
- 'Say No To State Funding' (Daily Excelsior, Atul Cowshish, Jan 11, 2006)
Shockingly abominable as the cash-for-questions expose involving 11 members of parliament and shown on the small screen has been, it has led to a knee-jerk reaction by the government
- The Washington Rot (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Jan 11, 2006)
In the six years since Atal Bihari Vajpayee declared, in the presence of Bill Clinton, that India and the United States of America were “natural allies”,
- Somnath Calls For All-Party Meet To Discuss Hc Notice (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 11, 2006)
Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee has called for an all-party meeting here on January 20 to discuss the situation arising out of the Delhi High Court notice to the Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha, Election Commission and the Centre on the expulsion of MPs in th
- Terrorists Target Centres Of Growth (Tribune, Jangveer Singh, Jan 11, 2006)
THE terrorist attack on the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bangalore on December 28 has disturbed the peace of the Garden City. The economic importance of Bangalore as also of Chennai and Hyderabad is sure to attract the attention of terrorist outf
- Coke’S Water-Harvesting Claims ‘Fraudulent’ (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Jan 11, 2006)
OVER a dozen universities in the United States have terminated contracts with the Coca-Cola company in part because of concerns that the multinational corporation is polluting the environment in India, drastically lowering the water table and selling prod
- China, India Begin Strategic Talks (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 11, 2006)
The second round of talks between India and China, aimed at ironing out difficulties over their disputed border and strengthening their strategic partnership, began on Monday morning, an Indian official said.
- Divestment: Upa-Left Panel To Meet Tomorrow (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 11, 2006)
Ahead of a cabinet meeting that is to take up the issue of divestment in profit-making non-Navratnas, a crucial meeting of the UPA-Left coordination panel between the UPA and its partners supporting from outside has been scheduled for Thursday
- Shocking Beyond Belief (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jan 11, 2006)
THE news that researchers in Canada and India have found that a staggering 10 million female foetuses might have been selectively terminated following ultrasound tests in India
- Hurdles In The Way (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jan 11, 2006)
SEVERAL developments in recent weeks seem not to help in the process of normalization now underway in Indo-Pakistan relations.
- Pak-India Dialogue: A Qualitative Change (News International, Shireen M Mazari, Jan 11, 2006)
The third round of the composite dialogue between Pakistan and India begins later this month with the foreign secretary-level talks in New Delhi on January 17-18.
- Centre To Raise Anti-Terror Force (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jan 11, 2006)
Widening the dialogue in Jammu and Kashmir beyond Hurriyat Conference for the first time, the Centre today invited separatist leader Sajjad Lone of People’s Conference for talks with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on January 14 to find a solution to Kashmi
- Role Of India And China — Route To Three Billion Mobile Subscribers (The Economic Times, Dan Steinbock, Jan 11, 2006)
IN THE mobile industry, the road to three billion subscribers in 2010 is paved with a global strategy that must capitalise on seemingly contradictory objectives
- Sc Gives Two Weeks To Bihar To Clarify Stand (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jan 11, 2006)
The Supreme Court today gave two weeks’ time to the Bihar Government to make its stand clear on an application for the restoration of Non Bailable Warrant (NBW)
- Protest Lodged With Us-Led Forces In Afghanistan (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
Pakistan has lodged a strong protest with US-led forces in Afghanistan after a cross-border firing incident over the weekend in which killed eight were people.
- Behind Joshi Cd: Rss Hints At High, Mighty In Gujarat (Indian Express, Vivek Deshpande, Jan 10, 2006)
Senior RSS ideologue M G Vaidya has said that ‘‘a highly ambitious Macbeth and Lady Macbeth’’ from Gujarat could be behind the Sanjay Joshi VCD and they could eventually be in for a Shakespearean tragic end.
- South Asia In Deep Freeze (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Jan 10, 2006)
The big chill that has descended on North India has also begun to engulf India’s relations with her key neighbours. India’s emerging difficulties in the neighbourhood also threaten to mar the big bash that New Delhi is planning for President George Bush..
- Working To Close N-Deal, Upa Fights Last-Minute Jitters From Within (Indian Express, Shishir Gupta, Jan 10, 2006)
With US Under-Secretary of State Nicholas Burns arriving in India on January 19 for talks with his counterpart Shyam Saran, the top UPA leadership is working overtime to arrive at a political decision to close the July 18 nuclear deal before . . .
- Bjp Behind Joshi Trap: Rss (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
RSS ideologue M G Vaidya today alleged some BJP men from Delhi were behind the sting operation to catch former BJP general secretary Sanjay Joshi in an objectionable act with a woman from Gujarat.
- It’S A Story Of Survival For Too Many Kids (Deccan Herald, K S Narayanan, Jan 10, 2006)
India continues to have the highest incidence of child labour in the world besides an increase in the reported crimes against and by children.
- Nepal’S Red Rag: China, Pak On India’S Border (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Jan 10, 2006)
As King Gyanendra toys with a plan to let China and Pakistan open consulates on the sensitive Indo-Nepal border, the Government has communicated its strong displeasure to Kathmandu.
- Hc Notices On Cash-For-Query (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
Delhi High Court asks Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, EC and Centre to reply
In a move which could trigger a stand-off between Parliament and the judiciary, the Delhi High Court today issued notices to the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha Secretariats, . . .
- Yogi And Commie Star (Telegraph, Ashok V. Desai, Jan 10, 2006)
Brinda Karat is suing a Trivandrum publisher who published a photo of hers together with a quotation from an interview of hers to the effect that yoga was the secret behind health and beauty — although he published an apology the next day.
- Advani's Phones Were Tapped During Volcker Controversy: Bjp (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
Jumping into the bandwagon, BJP today joined Samajwadi Party and other parties to claim it was also a victim of phone tapping alleging the landlines of Leader of Opposition L K Advani were under surveillance and demanded a probe into it.
- Pak Says It Has Evidence Of Indian Involvement In Balochistan (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
Pakistan today claimed that it has evidence with regard to its allegation that India was involved in the unrest in Balochistan province and a decision on sharing it with New Delhi would be taken later.
- Grow Up, General (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jan 10, 2006)
New Delhi has rightly rejected General Musharraf's offer to ensure peace in the Valley if three towns there are demilitarised.
- India, China Agree To Upgrade Bilateral Ties (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
India and China today had indepth exchange of views on the vexed boundary issue and on enhancing cooperation and coordination in regional and global affairs.
- Amar Singh Moves Sc In Phone Tapping Case (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
Blaming Congress President Sonia Gandhi directly for the alleged tapping of the telephones of Samajwadi Party leaders Mulayam Singh Yadav and Amar Singh, a petition has been filed in the Supreme Court by the latter for a judicial probe . . .
- Lax Immigration Control Aids Militants: Indian Officials (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
Lax vigilance by Indian immigration officials is allowing Islamist militants to smuggle in weapons and explosives from Bangladesh, a top official with India’s border force said on Monday.
- Importance Of Being Mp! (Daily Excelsior, MD Vazeeruddin, Jan 10, 2006)
"Nothing became him so well in life as the leaving of it," says one character of another in Shakespeare's "Macbeth".
- Hurriyat To Delhi: Show Flexibility On Kashmir (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
The Hurriyat Conference has urged the Centre to show flexibility in resolving the vexed Kashmir issue and called for immediate demilitarisation in the state, saying peace cannot be restored in a “heavily militarised environment.”
- Bjp Demands Inquiry In Phone Tapping (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
Controversy over the issue of phone-tapping of senior Opposition leaders gathered momentum today with the BJP alleging that the telephone of Leader of the Opposition L K Advani was being bugged
- China And India Hold Border Talks In Beijing (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
China and India opened a second round of talks Monday aimed at ironing out difficulties over their disputed border and strengthening their strategic partnership, an Indian official said.
- It Could Be A Trying Time (Telegraph, Jyoti Malhotra, Jan 10, 2006)
How Pervez Musharraf handles India will determine if his seventh year in office will be a dream or a nightmare, writes How Pervez Musharraf handles India will determine if his seventh year in office will be a dream or a nightmare, writes Jyoti Malhotra
- Rajnath To Remove Expelled Mps (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
RSS ideologue M G Vaidya today alleged some BJP men from Delhi were behind the sting operation to catch former BJP general secretary Sanjay Joshi in an objectionable act with a woman from Gujarat.
- No Let-Up In Cold Wave Conditions (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
Freezing cold wave conditions, prevailing in many parts of north-west India for the past fortnight, continued today without any let-up as the mercury hovered six degrees below normal in Punjab and Delhi.
- Rss Sees Bjp Hand In Joshi Sting (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
RSS ideologue Mr MG Vaidya today alleged that some BJP men from Delhi were behind the sting operation to catch former BJP general secretary Mr Sanjay Joshi in an objectionable act with a woman from Gujarat.
- Speaker Is Right (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jan 10, 2006)
Parliament can expel members
IT was one of the saddest days in the history of India when its citizens became a witness to the unthinkable spectacle of their beloved, honourable MPs demanding and getting money for asking questions in Parliament.
- Plot To Kill Me, Alleges Mulayam Singh (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
"Congress party and a leading industrialist are involved, will give details at appropriate time"
- Overseas Indians Unsettled Over Delhi’S View Of Them (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
Say government should be open to their ideas and innovation, not just their money
* Troubled by governmnet’s emphasis on money and investment
- Up Keeps ‘Tapping’ Lines Crackling (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
Soon, you will need a logbook as thick as the once-indispensable telephone directories to keep track of the tapping controversy.
- Tourists, Locals Make Merry On Frozen Dal (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
The frozen Dal lake is an attraction for the tourists and local residents these days in the Valley where cold wave has slowed down everything else.
- Musharraf’S Kashmir Plan (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Jan 10, 2006)
Pak to join India in combating militancy if troops are withdrawn from 3 cities
- Ten More Die In Northern India As Cold Wave Continues (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
Ten more people died of the cold in northern India as homeless people lit bonfires to ward off the chill in cities shivering since the onset of an extreme cold spell last weekend.
- Pak No To Troop Pull-Out From Pok (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
Pakistan today ruled out unilateral withdrawal of troops from Pakistan occupied Kashmir and said the future of Indo-Pak dialogue process was not “bleak” in the wake of India’s rejection of its suggestion to pull-out troops from three cities in the valley.
- Death Toll Touches 120 In N India - Capital Records Lowest Temperature In 70 Years (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
People in the capital woke up on Sunday to the coldest weather in 70 years, as the death toll from northern India's cold spell rose to 120, a police spokesman and the Meteorology Department said.
- India’S Political Freedom In Question – Bjp Finds Foul In Phone Tapping Of Leaders –politicians Look For Supreme Court’S Help (India Daily, Sudhir Chadda, Jan 10, 2006)
India may be silently experienced loss of political freedom while preaching the same to Nepal and other countries.
- Pak-India Peace Process (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
The reports that India is not ready to accept President Pervez Musharraf's invitation for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to visit Pakistan during the cricket series between the two countries indicates a palpable cooling down in bilateral ties.
- Terror Kept Nris Away: Govt (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
Minister of State for Overseas Indian Affairs, Oscar Fernandes, on the sidelines of the 4th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, explains how the mega event this year was different from the previous ones, instead of being a carnival to a . . .
- Heavy Snow, Icy Winds Bring Winter Misery To Asia (Reuters, Palash Kumar, Jan 10, 2006)
Japan braced for more snow on Monday after record falls that have already killed dozens and Indian officials closed schools in the capital as an unusually severe winter racks Asia.
- Pakistan Says India Peace Process "Not All Bleak" (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
Pakistan said on Monday the prospects for success in a two-year old peace dialogue with India were less gloomy than presumed, despite President Pervez Musharraf's disappointment at the slow progress so far.
- Cold Wave Keeps The Capital Shivering (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
The Capital experienced another very cold morning on Monday with the mercury touching a low of 1.4 degrees Celsius, enough to leave the city shivering even though mercifully short of the 70-year-old record of 0.2 degrees set on Sunday.
- Amar Singh Moves Apex Court (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
The SP leader also cited the 1996 judgment of the Supreme Court which said an order on the telephone-tapping in terms of the provision of the Act cannot be issued except by the Union home secretary and home secretaries of the state government.
- Chinese Firms Targeting India's Auto Market (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
As China tries to make its presence felt in the Indian automobile sector, New Delhi's upcoming Auto-Expo is providing the prefect opportunity, with the number of Chinese firms exhibiting at the expo increasing tremendously.
- Lax Watch Aids Islamist Militants--India Official (Reuters, Krittivas Mukherjee, Jan 10, 2006)
Lax vigilance by Indian immigration officials is allowing Islamist militants to smuggle in weapons and explosives from Bangladesh, a top official with India's border force said on Monday.
- Musharraf Floats Joint Management Plan For Kashmir (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Jan 10, 2006)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has proposed a joint management by India and Pakistan for the disputed region of Jammu and Kashmir, a move that would leave both countries with reduced sovereignty over the territories they now control.
- Behind Bangalore: The Origins Of The Long Jihad (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jan 10, 2006)
The first part of an investigation into how the Lashkar-e-Taiba's terror campaign against India was born, and the forces that drive it today
- Pakistan Lodges Strong Protest With Allied Forces (Pakistan Observer, Aroosa Alam, Jan 10, 2006)
Pakistan on Monday announced that Islamabad has lodged a strong protest with Allied Forces for the killing of eight persons in Waziristan and is also looking into evidence regarding Indian involvement in Balochistan and if needed it will be shared . . .
- Aphc Ready For Second Round Of Talks: Mirwaiz (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
All Parties Hurriyat Conference on Monday said it was ready for second round of talks with New Delhi and expressed hope that the government would do more to redress human rights problems and custodial killings in the occupied Kashmir.
- The Rake's Progress (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 10, 2006)
From next month, the Samjhauta Express between Amritsar and Lahore will not chug alone across the border between India and Pakistan.
- Not Bleak, Says Pakistan (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jan 10, 2006)
Pace of peace process disappointing but forecast is not bleak
"Unilateral demilitarisation possible only if New Delhi agrees to it"
Information on Balochistan being processed
Categorically denies charge of cross-border infiltration
- Pak Says No Unilateral Withdrawal Of Troops (Indian Express, K J M Varma, Jan 10, 2006)
Islamabad today ruled out any unilateral withdrawal of troops from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, even as it denied that the future of the Indo-Pak dialogue process was ‘‘bleak’’ despite India’s rejection of its suggestion to pull out troops . . .
- Icar Clinches $250 M Deal (Deccan Herald, KALYAN RAY, Jan 10, 2006)
The project coincided with the 11th Plan so that the positive outcomes of the project “can be integrated with national development.”
- Hc Notice To Rs, Ls, Ec And Centre On Expulsion Of Mps (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
In a move which could trigger a stand-off between Parliament and the judiciary, the Delhi High Court today issued notices to the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha Secretariats, Election Commission and the Centre on petitions by eight of the 11 expelled MPs . . .
- Amar Singh Takes The Phone Tapping Issue To Sc (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
Carrying forward his charge on the telephone tapping issue, Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh today knocked at the doors of Supreme Court seeking a judicial probe into the whole incident.
He filed an application before the Registry for a direction . . .
- Behind Bangalore: The Long Jihad Today (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jan 10, 2006)
The second and concluding part of an investigation into the Lashkar-e-Taiba networks that operate across India.
- Two Years After The Saarc Declaration (Dawn, Tariq Fatemi, Jan 10, 2006)
Two years have passed since President Musharraf and Prime Minister Vajpayee, taking advantage of their participation in the Saarc summit, held official talks that led to the Islamabad Declaration of January 6, 2004. Since then, the two sides have met . .
- Hurriyat Ready For Talks With Centre : Farooq (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
Hurriyat Conference today said it was ready for second round of talks with the Centre and expressed hope that New Delhi would do more to redress human rights problems and custodial killings in Jammu and Kashmir.
- ‘India’S Reaction Is Disappointing’ (Indian Express, BHAVNA VIJ-AURORA, Jan 10, 2006)
Back from Pakistan, the Hurriyat Conference has expressed ‘‘disappointment’’ at New Delhi’s reaction to Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf’s remarks on the demilitarisation of Kashmir.
- Novel In Translation (Hindu, NEELA PADMANABHAN, Jan 10, 2006)
This Book, which is a Tamil translation of Mukundan's Malayalam novel `Haridwaril Mani Muzhagunnu' deals with a young bachelor Rameshan Panicker who has a good job in Delhi.
- Spectre Of Exclusion (Hindu, SRIDHAR SEETHARAMAN , Jan 10, 2006)
Analyses the dimensions of deprivation in Uttar Pradesh amidst no sign of a let-up
- Puerile Pervez (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jan 10, 2006)
Merits the cold-shoulder
Applause, of the derisory slow-handclap variety, is due to the President of Pakistan for an unfailing ability to come up with childish, or mischievous, suggestions to resolve the Kashmir issue every time a television camera ....
- Amar Singh Moves Supreme Court (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
Honest probe possible only in judicial inquiry into phone tapping
Governments should adhere to court guidelines Congress among respondents
- When Power Subverts The Law (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Jan 10, 2006)
Two seminal books question the possibility of international criminal justice in a unipolar world
- Dharam Singh Approves Tank Revival Project With Conditions (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
Prime Minister may visit Shravanabelagola before Mahamastakabhisheka
Rate of interest should not exceed 4.5 per cent
Centre should provide 50 per cent grants
Union Government should cover exchange risk
- Indo-Us Deal On Track (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jan 09, 2006)
IT is heartening to learn that the US Administration remains determined to implement the July 2005 civilian nuclear deal it entered into with India.
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