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Articles 11521 through 11620 of 21784:
- Delhi Bombers Not In India, Say Police (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 07, 2006)
More than two months after the Delhi blasts which killed over 60 people, police said on Friday that the three people who had planted the bombs may not be in the country.
- Bombay Police Arrest Three Suspected Kashmiri Militants (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 07, 2006)
Bombay police arrested three armed men believed to be Kashmiri militants and seized a weapons cache, Indian media reported Friday.
- Bjp Deserts Nepal King? (Statesman, SUDESHNA SARKAR, Jan 07, 2006)
Is one reading too much into it or is the BJP finally throwing its weight behind Nepal’s Opposition?
- Us Endorses India's Nuclear Energy Goals (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 07, 2006)
In a strong endorsement of India's quest to acquire technology and equipment to generate atomic power, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has said that it will have to have civilian nuclear energy and not be dependent on countries posing concerns.
- Coalition: Jd(s)to Wait & Watch (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 07, 2006)
Unhappy with the Congress high command move to leave the issue of forging alliances in the hung zilla panchayats of the state to the local party units, the Janata Dal (Secular) is likely to take a decision on...
- India, Pakistan's Second Rail Link To Start Feb 1 (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 07, 2006)
India and Pakistan agreed on Friday to start a second cross-border train service next month as the nuclear-armed neighbours nudge a slow-moving peace process forward.
- Musharraf Pushes Kashmir Plan Before Talks (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 07, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf told Kashmiri independence leaders that he hoped India would respond positively to Pakistan's proposal to demilitarise the disputed Himalayan region and grant it self-governance.
- Making A ‘Menace’ Of Migrants (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jan 07, 2006)
Do you know how many illegal Bangladeshi immigrants there are in India? Are there 30 million of them? What about 20 million? Or is the figure as low as 10 million?
- Even Lohiaites Are Learning (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Jan 07, 2006)
If, like this writer, you too are a believer in economic reform leading to free markets, shrinking of the state’s role in economics and unshackling India’s creative and entrepreneurial energies, and are dismayed at the road-blocks and rollbacks at . . .
- In Nepal It Is A Three-Horse Race Once Again (Indian Express, YUBARAJ GHIMIRE, Jan 07, 2006)
As the Maoist ceasefire ends, Yubaraj Ghimire argues that the king cannot delay reaching out to pro-democracy forces much longer
- Those Blessed With Gene-Sharkmen, Matters, Memories (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Jan 07, 2006)
A news item I read in one of the Delhi papers the other day describes how a little striped fish had helped scientists to solve one of the biggest mysteries in biology- which genes were responsible for differences in human skin, eye and hair colour.
- Orissa: Bjp Leaders Favour Pulling Out Of Govt (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 07, 2006)
Amidst demands within the ruling BJP to pull out of the BJD-led government in Orissa over the Kalinga Nagar incident, state BJP chief Jual Oram is leaving for Delhi today to apprise the party's central leadership about the whole episode.
- Musharraf For Positive Indian Response On Demilitarisation (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 07, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf has expressed the hope that India would "respond positively" to Pakistan’s proposals for demilitarisation and self-governance in Jammu and Kashmir to facilitate a lasting solution to the vexed issue.
- All Parties Are To Blame (Deccan Herald, Kuldip Nayar, Jan 07, 2006)
Action against terrorists should not have led to torture and killing of innocents, and humiliation of all Kashmiris
- The Net And Nostalgia (Telegraph, RAMACHANDRA GUHA , Jan 07, 2006)
My conscious memories of Bangalore/Bengaluru go back to the year 1962. For the next thirty years I visited the place once a year, sometimes twice, staying for a few weeks or a few months each time.
- The Dream Team: A Critique-Ii (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jan 07, 2006)
What would convertibility entail? For a decade now, India has had limited ease of availability of foreign exchange for importers, businessmen, students and tourists.
- Query On Inquiry (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jan 07, 2006)
Some years ago Justice R.S. Sarkaria was approached for his reaction to the delay in the implementation of his voluminous report on the Centre-State relations.
- As The Others See Us (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Jan 07, 2006)
After the Mitrokhin and Volcker disclosures and seeing clips of Members of Parliament accepting bribes to put questions in Parliament, the question uppermost in our minds is how do these blighters face members of their own family and friends?
- Decision On French Ship’S Entry After January 20 (Tribune, Vibha Sharma, Jan 07, 2006)
The Supreme Court Monitoring Committee (SCMC) on Hazardous Waste, which met in Mumbai today, restrained the French warship Clemenceau from entering within the 200-km exclusive economic zone of India till January 20 after the company assigned . . .
- Rice Endorses India’S Quest For Nuclear Energy (Tribune, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Jan 07, 2006)
In a strong endorsement of India's quest to acquire technology and equipment to generate atomic power, US Secretary of State Condoleezzza Rice has said that it will have to have civilian nuclear energy and not be dependent on countries posing concerns.
- Private Containers (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jan 07, 2006)
Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav has taken a bold step by permitting private players to run container services for domestic, import and export traffic. This will end the monopoly of the government-owned Container Corporation of India and one can . . .
- Bjp Alleges Secret N-Deal (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 07, 2006)
The BJP today charged the Manmohan Singh government with stealthily submitting “a plan” to the USA, “separating our civil and military nuclear facilities”.
- Alleged Tapping Of Telephone: Jayalalithaa Comes Out In Support Of Amar Singh (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
Says "shocking act" infringes constitutional rights; wants UPA Government to take responsibility
Chief Minister says nation reminded of Watergate scandal
"Incident has shaken basic structure of our great democracy"
- Nuclear Plan Presented To Washington (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Jan 06, 2006)
India awaits U.S. response on separation of facilities
Fast-breeder reactor programme not included in civilian facilities
India has no problem if Washington shares the separation plans with U.S. Congress
- The Dream Team: A Critique-I (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jan 06, 2006)
Dr Manmohan Singh has spoken of how pleasantly surprised he was to be made Finance Minister in July 1991 by P V Narasimha Rao.
- Return Of The Natives (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Jan 06, 2006)
The question of Pandit return looms large over the larger Kashmir dispute.
- Pak- Nepal Nexus (Daily Excelsior, Vinod Vedi, Jan 06, 2006)
It should have been expected that sooner or later both China and Pakistan would want to fish in the troubled waters in Nepal and, sure enough, Beijing has already delivered truckloads of weapons for the Royal Nepal Army and Pakistan is preparing . . .
- The Kitty (Tribune, Vibha Sharma, Jan 06, 2006)
Being the mother of two animal-loving children, who on and off keep making demands (albeit without much success) for a pet of their own, I am quite used to stray dogs being fed with carefully smuggled-out biscuits and milk from my home.
- Governance And Water Crises In Delhi (Tribune, Anita Inder Singh, Jan 06, 2006)
Delhi’s continuing water crisis stems from the absence of accountability between its governing authorities, and between them and consumers. Its water shortage is man-made. Delhi has between 150 and 250 litres per capita daily, as much as . . .
- City Flights (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jan 06, 2006)
Mumbai figured fifth and Delhi ninth in the top 10 most populated cities of the world list in a 2001 UN study.
- Ramdev's Supporters Arrested (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
They gathered outside the CPI(M) office in Delhi and raised slogans against Brinda Karat
20 supporters of Swamy Ramdev arrested; one person injured
Protest is handiwork of RSS, VHP hoodlums, says CPI (M)
- Prakash Karat Rejects Ramdev's Charges (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
"CPI(M) in the forefront of opposing multi-national corporations" "The economic growth was good but it had benefited only a few making them wealthier"
- Note, What Is In The Air (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 06, 2006)
Those who thought that the Ambani saga was over, need to think again. The two brothers may have carved out their own fiefdoms from the empire Dhirubhai left for them, but the business rivalry continues unabated.
- Will It Take Off? (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 06, 2006)
The project for modernising the airport facilities in Mumbai and Delhi seems to be hitting more air pockets than an aeroplane flying through the eye of a storm.
- Iran-Pakistan-India Pipeline: Us Against Deal (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
ADB experts say project feasible
The United States said it was “absolutely opposed” to a natural gas pipeline project linking Iran with Pakistan and India, even though an Asian Development Bank (ADB) expert saw it feasible.
- No Music For Ex-Smokers (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 06, 2006)
The anti-smoking lobby could soon protest holding of concerts in the country. Why?
- Tormenting The Tormented (The Economic Times, ARVIND KALA, Jan 06, 2006)
If You jump off a building and die, your family faces police questioning. If you jump and survive, you face a one-year prison term. Suicide attempters in the west are given emergency medical treatment and escorted back to their families
- India Wants Peace With Neighbours: Mukherjee (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
Underlining the need for living in peace with neighbours, Indian Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday said New Delhi was holding talks with Islamabad to achieve this end.
- Kashmiris Must Adjust To New Realities: Ghani Bhat (Daily Times, Umer Farooq, Jan 06, 2006)
Kashmiri leader says no chance of tripartite talks
* Supports demilitarisation, self-governance
- Chandigarh Needs Bulldozer Too (Indian Express, Vipin Pubby, Jan 06, 2006)
Even as politicians cry hoarse over the demolition of illegal structures in New Delhi, the Punjab government has recently and quietly condoned irregular constructions in the periphery of Chandigarh.
- Can’T Change Our Tory (Indian Express, Vandita Mishra, Jan 06, 2006)
There's a frisson in the British media ever since David Cameron arrived on the scene. Cameron is fresh-faced and, at 39, the new leader of the Conservative party travels light. He is relatively unburdened by the cynicisms and disbeliefs . . .
- Musharraf Hopes India Would Respond Positively To Proposals (Press Trust of India, K J M Varma, Jan 06, 2006)
Observing that India and Pakistan have made progress on the implementation of confidence building measures, President Pervez Musharraf today hoped that New Delhi would respond positively to his proposals of self governance and demilitarisation to facilita
- Musharraf For Positive Response (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jan 06, 2006)
Reaffirms Pakistan's "moral support" to Kashmiris
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf on Thursday said he hoped India would respond positively to Pakistan's proposals of demilitarisation and self-governance in Kashmir to facilitate a "lasting solution...
- Earful Of Trouble (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jan 06, 2006)
The telephone tapping issue has snowballed into a political controversy, with allegations and counter-allegations swirling around, and the real matter relegated to the backburner.
- Festive Spillover (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jan 06, 2006)
Almost all of Delhi’s newspapers on Thursday carried reports of a problem common in almost all major urban centres of the country
- Bush To Visit India, South Asia High On Priority: Rice (Press Trust of India, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Jan 06, 2006)
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has said South Asia is going to be "very high" on her list of priorities and that President George W Bush would be visiting India sometime this year with a view to "enhancing" US' relationship with New Delhi.
- Indian, Australian Experts To Meet On It Security (Hindu, K. Ramachandran, Jan 06, 2006)
Legal issues, standards among subjects to be discussed Threat of electronic warfare can paralyse a country's capabilities in delivering services including power, gas, raid, road and air transport systems and financial or banking networks
- Rajnath Defers ‘Team Selection’ Till Jan 20 (Indian Express, Manini Chatterjee, Jan 06, 2006)
The state of flux in the BJP will continue for another fortnight — president Rajnath Singh has decided to postpone picking his new team till after the National Council meet on January 20.
- E-Mail To Pm, President Warns Of Terror Strikes (Hindustan Times, JT Vishnu, Jan 06, 2006)
Pakistan-based terrorist outfits Lashkar-e-Tayyeba and Jaish-e-Mohammad are planning fidayeen attacks on IIT-Kanpur, Varanasi's Kashi Vishwanath Temple and vital installations in the Capital. The attacks have been planned on or before Republic Day, . . .
- Us ‘Absolutely Opposes’ Iran-India Gas Line (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
‘New Delhi can oppose but might not want to sacrifice its ties with Washington’
- Laloo Throws Weight Behind Yoga Guru (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
Laloo’s comments came a day after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav backed the spiritual leader. Demonstrations by the guru’s followers against the communists were also reported from several places around the country.
- Exercise Restraint (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jan 06, 2006)
The Baloch situation should not cloud the Indo-Pak peace process
Islamabad has displayed avoidable irritation over a mild Indian comment about what many leading Pakistani politicians and analysts describe as the “grim and volatile situation....
- Phone Tapping: Amar Singh To Move Sc (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
Alleging that a doctored version of a taped conversation, involving him, was in circulation, Mr Singh said he would take action, including raising privilege issue, if anyone used it against him.
- Railways Opens Up Container Operations — Concor Monopoly Ends; Pipavav Rly Corpn, Kutch Rail May Benefit (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
The Indian Railways today opened up its containerised operations to other private and public sector players breaking the monopoly enjoyed by Container Corporation of India.
- India, Pak Make Some Headway On Rail Link (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
The first round of two-day meeting between top Railway offfcials from India and Pakistan on resumption of the Munabao-Khokrapar rail link ended today with the two sides making ‘’some headway’’ on the modalities.
- Watergate Of India: Jaya (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK General Secretary J Jayalalitha on Thursday likened the tapping of Samajwadi Party leader and Rajya Sabha member Amar Singh’s telephone to the Watergate scandal in the United States which led to the resignation . . .
- Delhi Police On Alert (Hindu, Devesh K. Pandey , Jan 05, 2006)
Police Commissioner given inputs on presence of militants
Army HQ, Golf Course among likely targets
Groups operating from the Kashmir valley considered a real threat
Bangladesh-based militants found more inclined towards "fidayeen" attacks
- Japan, India To Start Talks To Bridge Nuclear Divide (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
India and Japan agreed on Wednesday to launch talks on nuclear issues in a bid to resolve differences as New Delhi pushes its ambition to become the world's sixth atomic power and boost energy production.
- Pakistan's Consulate Plan Scuppered In Mumbai (Reuters, Krittivas Mukherjee, Jan 05, 2006)
Tenants of a high-rise office building in India's financial capital have stopped Pakistan from reopening a long-delayed consulate there, saying crowds of visa seekers would present a security threat.
- Vajpayee's Equivocation (Daily Excelsior, Kedar Nath Pandey, Jan 05, 2006)
A temple to Ram at Ayodhya might have eluded Lal Krishna Advani while he headed the party, but in his last days as president he caught a glimpse of the Ramayan through the mouth of Atal Behari Vajpayee.
- Japanese Agency To Conduct Survey On Freight Corridors (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
Japan International Cooperation Agency to conduct a survey for Delhi-Mumbai, Delhi-Howrah links
- Jd(s) To Await Congress Decision On Alliance (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
Deve Gowda dismisses reports of talks with BJP
- India, Japan One On Dialogue (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
India and Japan would set up a high-level annual dialogue on disarmament and non-proliferation, which could be used to reach a common ground for support for change in guidelines in the Nuclear Suppliers’ Group.
- The Polity Has To Turn Its Back On Politics Of Intrigue (Hindu, Harish Khare , Jan 05, 2006)
There can be no gainers in this game that no leader or party can hope to control fully. Unless the trend is bucked, the polity will stand denuded of its democratic legitimacy.
- Now Sikh History With Pictures (Tribune, Humra Quraishi, Jan 05, 2006)
Though Khushwant Singh is an atheist, he has perhaps done much more for the community than any present-day Sikh.
- The Little Blue Book (Business Line, Raghuvir Mukherji, Jan 05, 2006)
Recently, on a trip to London, I overheard a Bengali colleague saying he had to go to India House to get his son's visa for India. Intrigued, I asked my friend what nationality his son carried. "Australian," he replied, without batting an eyelid.
- A Place For India In `Asian' Century (Business Line, A. Vasudevan, Jan 05, 2006)
China revising its GDP growth rates and the launch of SAFTA mark the arrival of Asia on the world scene. Both have implications for India. The first demanding a re-visit to the national income statistics to factor in the contribution of the . . .
- Safta: India Should Lead By Example (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Jan 05, 2006)
Trade is a two-way street. If India opened up to its neighbours, allowing them to enter the domestic market, they might be liberal in opening up their market place, and ultimately price and quality would settle the demand-supply equations.
- Don’T Exhibit Power, Provide It (Greater Kashmir, Er. Ghulam Rasool Dar, Jan 05, 2006)
There is a way we can cope up with the growing problem of electricity, provided we see professionalism and dedication from those who matter. Let Kashmiris not suffer anymore as they have been suffering for so long, writes Er. Ghulam Rasool Dar (Eddi)
- Tainted Mps Reply To Probe Panel (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jan 05, 2006)
The Lok Sabha MPs named in last month’s television expose on corruption in the MP Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) have filed their replies to the inquiry committee set up by the Speaker, Mr Somnath Chatterjee.
- Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Against Phone Tapping By Cbi - Will Government Really Undo The Spying On Public And Opposition Politicians? (India Daily, Kiran Chaube, Jan 05, 2006)
Unlike George Bush, Manmohan Singh came out strongly against phone tapping by intelligence agencies and spying on common citizens in a free economy.
- India, Japan Agree On Annual N-Dialogue (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
In trying to build a greater understanding on nuclear issues, India and Japan agreed today to start an annual dialogue on nuclear matters under the framework of disarmament and non-proliferation.
- India, Japan To Hold Annual Talks On Nuclear Issue (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
India and Japan Wednesday [4 January] decided to launch high-level annual talks on nuclear issue,
- Mumbai Consulate Plan Scuppered (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
Tenants of a high-rise office building in India’s financial capital have stopped Pakistan from reopening a long-delayed consulate there, saying crowds of visa seekers would pose a security threat.
- Pakistan Stopped From Opening Consulate In Mumbai (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
Tenants of a high-rise office building in India’s financial capital have stopped Pakistan from reopening a long-delayed consulate there, saying crowds of visa seekers would present a security threat.
- Indo-Russian Ties (Tribune, Ash Narain Roy, Jan 05, 2006)
Till the closing years of the 20th century, neither strategic thinkers nor astrologers of power had any inkling about the rise of Asia, “Chindia” in particular, as a global economic powerhouse.
- Art Of Investing By Inertia (Indian Express, GAUTAM CHIKERMANE, Jan 05, 2006)
Self-Control, inertia, procrastination. Human, touchable, endearing terms.
- Bush Expected To Visit India In Mid-Feb (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
US President George W Bush is expected to visit India in the middle of February but the White House has not announced firm travel plans.
- ‘The Future Of The Bjp Is Bleak’ (Deccan Herald, K S Narayanan, Jan 05, 2006)
The United Nations has adopted the methodology devised by well-known political scientist Prof Ashutosh Varshney of Michigan University to study conflicts in south-east Asia and Nigeria. In his work, Ethnic Conflict and Civic Life:
- Bush Expected To Visit India In Mid-Feb (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
US President George W Bush is expected to visit India in the middle of February but the White House has not announced firm travel plans.
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