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Articles 11721 through 11820 of 21784:
- Perfidy On Science (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jan 03, 2006)
Four years after the attack on Parliament, the grotesque tragedy in Bangalore fits into the cycle of violence. That cycle has now afflicted all the metropolitan cities, a grim reality that makes it plain that Kashmir isn't the only terrorist storm centre.
- Delhi: Dikshit Meets Pm On Demolition Issue (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Against the backdrop of the ongoing demolition drive in the capital, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to discuss the situation arising out of the clean-up action.
- Corruption, Indiscipline Won't Be Tolerated: Rajnath (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
New BJP president Rajnath Singh today asserted that corruption, indiscipline and immorality would not be tolerated at any cost and denied he would face any problem from the RSS in running the party.
- Turning The Tables (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jan 03, 2006)
General Musharraf is said to be intrigued at New Delhi expressing concern over the situation in Baluchistan, and he has reason to be.
- Mixed Fare (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jan 03, 2006)
What 2005 meant to the North-east
No North-eastern state suffered political tsunamis in the year just ended, thanks to the anti-defection law and downsizing of ministries that checked characteristic toppling games and horse-trading so common to Meghalay
- Education At Doorstep (Daily Excelsior, Ram Rattan Sharma, Jan 03, 2006)
Distance education in an- emerging concept of modern education and has proved an effective alternative to formal education,
- Nepal Says Farewell To Peace (Statesman, SUDESHNA SARKAR, Jan 03, 2006)
After an uneasy four-month truce, Nepal's Maoist guerrillas Monday ended their unilateral ceasefire and declared a fresh war against King Gyanendra and the Royal Nepalese Army.
- New Metro Line A Huge Hit With Delhiites (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Thousands move over to the fast, air-conditioned trains abandoning chartered buses and cars
- Terror In Bangalore (Tribune, P.C. Dogra, Jan 03, 2006)
On December 28, 2005, terrorists barged into the auditorium of the Indian Institute of Science at Bangalore, where an international conference of eminent scientists was going on, opened indiscriminate firing, killing renowned mathematician and . . .
- Air Sahara Offers Delhi-London Trip For Rs 10k (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
The new year has begun with a bang for overseas travellers. The new kid on the airlines block, Air Sahara, sought to set the tarmac on fire on Monday by announcing a Delhi-London return fare for Rs 10,000—the lowest ever offered by an airline, and . . .
- Heavy Snowfall In J&k, 500 Stranded (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
At least 500 persons were stranded on the Jammu-Srinagar highway today following the season’s first snowfall that blocked the traffic at several places. To make matters worse, landslides were also triggered due to a downpour.
- That Man From Up (Indian Express, Neerja Chowdhury, Jan 03, 2006)
Rajnath Singh has taken over as the president of the BJP, not because he was the most acceptable of the candidates within the party, but because he was the least unacceptable.
- Vidhana Soudha Still Vulnerable To Terrorist Strike (Hindu, K.V. Subramanya , Jan 03, 2006)
The Government has not acted upon all recommendations made by security agencies
Security loopholes
Policemen guarding the Vidhana Soudha do not have modern weapons
They do not have x-ray machines or night vision device
- 'If We Move To Delhi, Militants Will Become Active' (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jan 03, 2006)
A month after he stepped down as Jammu & Kashmir chief minister, Mufti Mohammed Sayeed is tipped to join the Union cabinet. Having been Union home minister in the National Front government in 1989, the Mufti is keen on a ministry befitting his stature.
- Loc As Border Unacceptable: Mirwaiz (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
All Parties Hurriyet Conference (APHC) chief Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has stated that proposals of acknowledging the Line of Control (LoC) as permanent border or maintaining status quo are unacceptable, however the APHC leadership is ready to become . . .
- Pakistan, India Exchange Information On Nuclear Facilities (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Pakistan and India exchanged lists of their nuclear facilities on Sunday, a requirement every January 1 under an accord in which they promised not to attack each other’s nuclear installations.
- India Wants To Make Tsunami-Hit Andamans A Tourist Hotspot (Daily Times, Pratap Chakravarty, Jan 02, 2006)
About 90,000 tourists on average holiday annually on 10 Andamanese islands open to visitors - generating less than a fourth of tourist income of the Maldives, industry estimates show
- Pak, India Exchange Lists Of Nuke Installations, Facilities (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Pakistan and India today exchanged lists of nuclear installations under a special agreement which prohibits Islamabad and New Delhi from attacking each other's nuclear facilities.
- Safta’S Potential (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
The Union Cabinet’s approval for the implementing the South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) agreement, in time for the January 1, 2006, deadline, is indicative of New Delhi’s commitment to freer trade in the region.
- Safta Comes Into Effect; Pak Yet To Ratify (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA), paving way for free trade of goods among countries of the region, came into being today but Pakistan was yet to complete the formality of ratifying it.
"The ratification process is underway.
- Iisc Attack: 3 Detained (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Security agencies probing the attack on the Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc) detained three persons in connection with the incident and feared more such strikes in Mangalore in Karnataka and some other cities in adjacent Andhra Pradesh.
- A Significant Turn (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jan 02, 2006)
Manmohan Singh's meeting with People's Conference leader Sajjad Lone sends out the message that New Delhi intends to reach out not just to the APHC centrists but to all elements of the political mosaic of Jammu and Kashmir.
- Self-Rule Not Final But A Step Forward: Mirwaiz (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, chairman Hurriyat Conference (A), said that self-governance can not be a final solution of Kashmir issue but a step forward towards a solution. He was talking to media persons briefly before leaving for New Delhi on his onward journey
- India Defends Comments On Balochistan (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
India on Sunday insisted there was nothing wrong in reacting to the "serious situation" in the neighbouring country, particularly when it waves "red rags" at India virtually on daily basis.
- Pakistan, India Exchange Lists Of Nuclear Installations (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Pakistan and India on Sunday exchanged lists of their nuclear facilities in line
- Wider Aspects Of The Gas Pipeline (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Paradoxically, there is a positive dimension to the tensions being generated by the proposed seven-billion-dollar gas pipeline that will run from Iran to India via Pakistan.
- N-Facilities’ List Swapped With India (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Pakistan and India on Sunday exchanged lists of their nuclear facilities in line with an agreement to swap such information annually on New Year’s Day, the foreign ministry said.
- Pak, India Exchange Lists Of N Installations (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jan 02, 2006)
Pakistan and India Sunday exchanged lists of nuclear installations under a special agreement which prohibits Islamabad and New Delhi from attacking each other’s nuclear facilities.
- Bjp Chooses New Leader To Ride Out Troubles (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Jan 02, 2006)
Bharatiya Janata Party named a low profile, regional politician as its new president on Saturday, hoping he will be able to steer the party out of a series of scandals and setbacks.
- The Rewriting Of History (Dawn, Anwer Mooraj, Jan 02, 2006)
The recent international book fair held in Karachi’s Expo Centre was a huge and truly memorable event. It was the first time in this philistine city that so many representatives of Indian publishing houses jostled with local publishers, booksellers and...
- India, Pakistan Exchange Nuke Lists (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Pakistan and India today exchanged list of nuclear installations under a special agreement which prohibits Islamabad and New Delhi from attacking each other’s nuclear facilities.
- Now And Again: Monkey Business (Statesman, BULA BOSE, Jan 02, 2006)
Actually, it was an ex-colleague of mine who first made me conscious of the whole thing. He had gone to Delhi on work and, for some reason, had to cool his heels over a long weekend. Being a resourceful person, he decided to make use of the break . . .
- Three Held For Attack On Iisc (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Security agencies probing the attack on Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc) detained three persons in connection with the incident and fear more such strikes in Mangalore in Karnataka and some other cities in adjacent Andhra Pradesh.
- Balochistan Situation Serious, Nothing Wrong In Comment: India (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Notwithstanding Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf terming as "intriguing" India's comment on Balochistan, New Delhi today asserted there was nothing wrong in reacting to the "serious situation" in the neighbouring country, . . .
- Intelligence Agencies Fear More Iisc-Type Attacks (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Security agencies probing the attack on Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc) in Bangalore do not rule out such strikes in Mangalore in Karnataka and some other cities in adjacent Andhra Pradesh.
- Safta Takes Effect (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
The long-awaited South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA), paving way for free trade of goods among countries of the region, came into being today but Pakistan was yet to complete the formality of ratifying it.
- More Iisc Type Attacks Feared (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Security agencies probing the attack on Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc) in Bangalore do not rule out such strikes in Mangalore in Karnataka and some other cities in adjacent Andhra Pradesh.
- Hurriyat To Discuss Kashmir With Musharraf (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Ahead of its Pakistan visit from tomorrow, separatist outfit Hurriyat Conference today said it would discuss the Kashmir issue with President Pervez Musharraf and other Pakistan leaders.
- Khokhrapar-Munabao Train Service To Begin By Mid Jan: Pak (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Pakistan today said the Khokhrapar-Munabao train service connecting Sindh province with Rajasthan would become operational by mid January.
- Time For Hope (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Times of India, Jan 02, 2006)
The New Year has come with renewed hopes of peace and harmony in the troubled South Asian region that we live in. As of January 1, the agreement on a South Asian Free Trade Area (Safta) comes into force. Hope is, of course, the theme of every new year.
- Making A ‘Menace’ Of Migrants (Hindustan Times, Vir Sanghvi, Jan 02, 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?
- Pak, India Exchange Lists On Nuke Installations (Tribune, K.J.M. Varma, Jan 02, 2006)
Pakistan and India today exchanged lists of nuclear installations under a special agreement that prohibits Islamabad and New Delhi from attacking each other's nuclear facilities.
- India On Friday Again Voiced Its Anxieties Over What It Called Continuing Army Crackdown And Human Rights Violations In The Pakistani Province Of Balochistan (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Dismissing Pakistan's objections to its statement on the situation in Balochistan, India on Friday again voiced its anxieties over what it called continuing army crackdown and human rights violations in the Pakistani province of Balochistan.
- Musharraf Blames India For Funding Rebellion In Baluchistan As Pakistan Army Continues Gross Human Rights Violation There (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf has termed as "intriguing" India's comments on the situation in Baluchistan province and said the government knew who is funding the armed rebellion in the region.
- More Iisc-Type Attacks Feared (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Security agencies probing the attack on Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc) in Bangalore do not rule out such strikes in Mangalore in Karnataka and some other cities in adjacent Andhra Pradesh.
- Get Set, Go, It’S A Radioactive Race (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Jan 02, 2006)
As India tries to wrap up the nuclear deal with the United States before President George Bush arrives here early this year and regain access to the international nuclear fuel market, . . .
- Safta Comes Into Effect, Pak Yet To Ratify (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
The long-awaited South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA), paving way for free trade of goods among countries of the region, came into being on Sunday but Pakistan was yet to complete the formality of ratifying it.
- Lashkar Hand In Iisc Attack Established (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Central security agencies have established links between the IISc attack and Pakistan based Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) even as the number of persons picked up by Bangalore police in this connection has gone up to seven.
- Phoney War (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 02, 2006)
If Congress and SP must fight, they should at least keep in mind what UP wants
- Terrorism Affects Science Capital (Deccan Herald, Maxwell Pereira, Jan 02, 2006)
The terrorist strike in the City shatters the myth of South being out of the ISI’s designs.
- Pakistan, India Exchange Lists Of Nuke Facilities (Indian Express, K J M Varma, Jan 02, 2006)
Pakistan and India today exchanged lists of nuclear installations under a special agreement which prohibits Islamabad and New Delhi from attacking each other’s nuclear facilities.
- A Bjp Without Atal Bihari Vajpayee (Hindu, Harish Khare , Jan 02, 2006)
The only time the party was able to secure a semblance of a national mandate was when it projected him as its prime ministerial mascot.
- Bjp, 25, Very Little To Cheer (Deccan Herald, Tavleen Singh, Jan 02, 2006)
The mood, said my BJP friend gloomily, what do you think the mood is like at the birthday party obviously after these events it is more than a little morose. Others tried to put on a brave face after the sex, lies and videotape scandal hit slap bang ....
- India, Pakistan Exchange Lists Of Nuclear Facilities (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jan 02, 2006)
1988 deal prohibits attack on each other's facilities in event of war
The agreement came into force in 1991
Third round of composite dialogue in New Delhi
- Ltte Is An Anti-India Force (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 02, 2006)
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse's visit to India has reaffirmed the cordial relations and natural bonds between close neighbours. The visit came at a difficult time for Colombo. The ceasefire between the Government and the . . .
- Gender Budgeting To Help Women (Tribune, V.P. Prabhakar, Jan 02, 2006)
The Government has announced its intention to gradually introduce the concept of “gender budgeting” in line with the basic principles of governance to which the Central Government is committed under the National Common Minimum Programme (NCMP), . . .
- India, Pak Exchange Lists Of Nuclear Installations (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
According to the agreement signed on December 31, 1988 and enforced on January 27, 1991, India and Pakistan have to inform each other on January 1 every year of the nuclear installations and facilities to be covered by the agreement.
- Snowfall Brings Cheer To Tourists In Kashmir (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jan 02, 2006)
Srinagar and adjoining areas witness snowy winds
Meteorological department issues heavy snowfall warning
Road connecting Gulmarg with Srinagar closed
In Uri and Tangdhar normal life disrupted
- Jain Mathaji Favours Sustained Fight Against Female Infanticide (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Stresses on imparting education and teaching dharmic values to women
- Shaping New Lives In Kashmir (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jan 01, 2006)
In the absence of a cohesive response from society to the Kashmir earthquake, the challenge of rehabilitating the survivors remains an uphill task.
- Self-Governance In Jammu And Kashmir: (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Jan 01, 2006)
Delhi hopes 2006 will bring improvement in India-Pakistan relations
- Pakistan And India To Exchange N-Lists Today (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 01, 2006)
Pakistan and India will exchange a list of nuclear installations on Sunday (today) under an agreement which prohibits Islamabad and New Delhi from attacking each other’s nuclear facilities, sources said on Saturday.
- Making A ‘Menace’ Of Migrants (Hindustan Times, Vir Sanghvi, Jan 01, 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?
- Iisc Attack: 3 Held (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 01, 2006)
In a significant breakthrough in the IISc attack case, two of the three persons picked up by a Central team of investigators are students of reputed institutes in Bangalore, sources said.
- Terror Shadow Stalks Booming Tech Industry (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Jan 01, 2006)
A suspected militant raid on Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bangalore, India's tech capital, has confirmed fears that the country's booming information technology sector could be a new target for terror groups, officials and analysts said.
- Bjp Chooses New Leader To Ride Out Troubles (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Jan 01, 2006)
The Bharatiya Janata Party named a low profile, regional politician as its new president on Saturday, hoping he will be able to steer the party out of a series of scandals and setbacks.
- Queen Of Ghazals Enthralls Delhi-Ites (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Jan 01, 2006)
Few may be knowing that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s wife, Gursharan Kaur was a student of Indian music and a fan of the legendary Ghazal singer Farida Khanum.
- Mirwaiz For Consensus On Kashmir Issue (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 01, 2006)
Seeking a “solid and strong beginning” towards a final settlement of the Kashmir issue, the Hurriyat Conference chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, here today demanded demilitarisation on either side of the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir. He urged the need . . .
- Bjp Crown For Rajnath (Telegraph, Poornima Joshi, Jan 01, 2006)
L.K. Advani today kept his promise to quit the hot seat after the silver jubilee celebrations, officially “presenting” Rajnath Singh as the new BJP chief.
- Advani Quits, It’S Over To Gennext (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 01, 2006)
Mr Lal Krishna Advani today formally quit as the president of the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP).
- Need For A Policy For The Displaced People (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jan 01, 2006)
The recent internecine killings, which claimed about 90 lives in Karbi Anglong district of Assam, have led to the displacement of over 44,000 tribal Karbis and Dimasas. Away from the attention of the national media, the displaced Karbis and Dimasas . . .
- Ill-Timed Indian Statement On Balochistan (News International, Dr A R Khan, Jan 01, 2006)
India once again trying to vitiate the peace atmosphere in the region issued unwarranted and provocative statement that too on purely Pakistan’s internal matter.
- India Hankering For A Zero-Sum Game Again? (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Jan 01, 2006)
B Raman, a former chief of India’s RAW (Research and Analysis Wing) who now works for South Asia Analysis Group, has put out an analysis that seems a major throwback to the pre-Islamabad Declaration period when relations between Pakistan and India were at
- New Metro Line A Dream Come True For Delhi (Hindu, Gaurav Vivek Bhatnagar, Jan 01, 2006)
On Day One of operations, it is a full house all the way; "It's fascinating" and "it's breathtaking"
- Zubin Mehta In Concert (Telegraph, RUDRANGSHU MUKHERJEE, Jan 01, 2006)
For most lovers of Western classical music — and I dare say for lovers of Indian classical music as well — there is something bizarre and disconcerting about going to listen to a concert in a stadium. But that was what was imposed on those music lovers —
- Advani Resigns As Bjp President (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Jan 01, 2006)
Rajnath Singh to take charge on Monday, says new responsibility is a test
- Iisc Attack: No Arrests Yet (Hindu, Craig Gordon, Jan 01, 2006)
A day after the Bangalore police released a computer-generated portrait of the suspect involved in the attack at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) here, the public have been making calls to them providing details of similar-looking persons.
- Quake Monitor Brings Good Tidings (Deccan Herald, Prasanta Paul, Jan 01, 2006)
Roger Belham is the lone scientist who had proposed a study of the tectonics of the island 15 years ago from the “micro-atoll”environment which means a probe into sections of tiny systems around which corals grow.
- Mirwaiz-Led Delegation On Way To Pak, Pok (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 01, 2006)
Chairman of the moderate faction of the separatist Hurriyat Conference, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, today left for New Delhi to complete his travel documents for a visit to Pakistan and PoK. He was accompanied by senior separatist leader . . .
- Only Party High Command Can Decide On Leadership Change: Dharam Singh (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 01, 2006)
Kharge-Krishna meeting gives rise to speculation
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