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Articles 11821 through 11920 of 21784:
- Emerging Giant (Deccan Herald, M J Vinod , Jan 01, 2006)
Developing connectivity with neighbouring countries is necessary to enhance the political and economic leverage of India.
- Mulayam Reiterates Charges (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 01, 2006)
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav on Saturday reiterated his allegation that the Congress was behind the phone tapping of senior leaders of his party including Amar Singh, despite denial by the Union Home Ministr
- Inclusive Nationalism (Daily Excelsior, C.S. Pandit, Jan 01, 2006)
Nation-states have a logic of their own. So insidiously is this logic purveyed through the state's institutions that it becomes common sense, particularly among the educated. Perspectives that differ from this common sense are then easily seen . . .
- Hurriyat Team Leaves On Pakistan Visit (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 01, 2006)
To express solidarity with the victims of the October 8 earthquake
- Us Firm Employee Detained, Questioned About Iisc Attack (Indian Express, JOHNSON T A, Jan 01, 2006)
Investigations into the terrorist attack on the IISc have led to the detention of an employee of a US-based company.
- Advani Steps Down But Not Out (Indian Express, Manini Chatterjee, Jan 01, 2006)
Rajnath Singh was formally declared the new president of the BJP here today even as L.K. Advani made it clear that though he was stepping down as party chief, he had no intention of taking sanyas—a la A.B. Vajpayee—from active politics anytime soon.
- One Village No More? (Deccan Herald, Jaydeep Deosthale, Jan 01, 2006)
The author, while theorising that globalisation is on the decline as a phenomenon, classifies India among its success stories.
- Growing Up Sikh (Deccan Herald, Geetanjali Kapoor, Jan 01, 2006)
The best part of the book is the attitude of its young protagonist who is positive, despite having faced terrible odds.
- Swamy Welcomes Statement By India, Sri Lanka (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 01, 2006)
Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy has welcomed the joint statement issued by the Governments of India and Sri Lankaat the conclusion of President Mahinda Rajapakse's visit to New Delhi.
- Right Move (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Dec 31, 2005)
Often in these columns we have called for urgent need for applying certain necessary correctives to the State's polity.
- Mr Prime Minister, You Have Wasted This Year (The Financial Express, Malvika Singh, Dec 31, 2005)
It is the last day of the year, a year of exposed shame, as some newspapers and television channels describe it. Shameful, it sure was, with members of Parliament caught with their hands in the till and, worse, with senior parliamentarians defending . . .
- Bsnl Cuts Fixed Line Rental By 28% — Airtel, Tata Tele Snip Cell Rates (Business Line, CP Bhambhri, Dec 31, 2005)
IT'S New Year's eve and telecom operators could not be far behind in adding to the consumer's party.
- ‘Pak Yet To Meet Anti-Terror Pledge’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 31, 2005)
The Manmohan Singh government has taken a dim view of Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf’s commitment not to allow his country’s soil for perpetrating acts of terrorism in India as central intelligence agencies pointed to the strong possibility . . .
- India’S Irresponsible Statement (Pakistan Observer, Dr. A. R. Khan, Dec 31, 2005)
India once again trying to vitiate the peace atmosphere in the region issued unwarranted and provocative statement that too on purely Pakistan’s internal matters. The statement by the spokesman of India’s External Affairs Ministry is not only . . .
- Flaws In Counter-Terror Practices (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Dec 31, 2005)
Home Ministry orders review of procedures in major cities Bangalore police did not once send officials to Jammu and Kashmir to independently develop the inputs on the growing terrorist threat to the city
- India, Sri Lanka Deplore Violations Of Ceasefire By Ltte (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 31, 2005)
Agree that environmental implications of Sethu project must be studied
Ambitious plan for a number of joint ventures
Enhancing cooperation in the field of education
Setting up an Information and Communication Technology Park
- Tax On Google's Sale Of Website Space For Display Of Ads (Business Line, D. Murali , Dec 31, 2005)
GOOGLE Online India Private Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Google International LLC in the US, submitted an application before the Authority for Advance Rulings (AAR), New Delhi (Central Excise, Customs and Service Tax).
- Reduce Terrorism In J&k (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 31, 2005)
India hopes that in the new year, there will be a determined effort by Pakistan to reduce terrorism and take the peace process forward and if there are any fresh proposals for the proposed ‘self rule’ in Jammu and Kashmir, . . .
- Work Awaits The New Tribunal (Business Line, S. Murugappan, Dec 31, 2005)
S. Murugappan on the likely implications of the National Tax Tribunal Bill, 2005
- Open Up (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Dec 31, 2005)
One can only express disappointment over the Pakistan Government's decision to continue to enforce ban on the Indian television channels. This is against the spirit of a sort of glasnost that has emerged in the sub-continent.
- The Corrupt Politics Of Slums (Daily Excelsior, Jagmohan , Dec 31, 2005)
If one wants to know how deeply is India 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 . .
- Bangalore Cops Release Suspect Profile (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 31, 2005)
It was a breakthrough of sorts for the city police when they released a sketch of the suspected terrorist who had raided the Indian Institute of Sciences here on Wednesday, killing an IIT professor and injuring four academicians.
- Expelled Mp Faces ‘Trial’ By Maoists (Statesman, DIPANKAR BOSE, Dec 31, 2005)
The expelled RJD MP of Palamau, Mr Manoj Kumar (see photograph), has received messages from Maoists summoning him to a public hearing they would control.
He is among those accused in the MPs’ cash-for questions case.
- Back Channel Diplomacy Taking Up Proposals On Kashmir: Musharraf (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Dec 31, 2005)
When the ideas took concrete shape, they would be moved to the `front channel'
- "Terrorism An Impediment To Peace Process" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 31, 2005)
Pakistan yet to fulfil commitment
Though investigations into Wednesday's armed attack at the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore are still continuing, the Government has no information at this point linking terrorist organisations . . .
- Hunt On For Terror Suspects (Hindu, K.V. Subramanya , Dec 31, 2005)
No breakthrough yet in attack on IISc; security tightened for New Year's Eve
- Cyriac Joseph Is Karnataka Chief Justice (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 31, 2005)
President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam has appointed the Chief Justice of Uttaranchal High Court, Cyriac Joseph, as the new Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court from the date he assumes office. He succeeds Justice N.K Sodhi who retired last month.
- Water-Rich, Yet Over-Stretched (Business Line, D. Murali , Dec 31, 2005)
Water may seem too common a topic to write about, especially after floods have receded and the tsunami anniversary vigil has passed off peacefully. Yet, it is hot news all over the world.
- Year Of India (Telegraph, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Dec 31, 2005)
It was the year of India. George W. Bush confirmed that he would make India a world power. WaterAid, the British charity dedicated to propagating proper (read Western) toilets, countered that India already leads the world in squatters in fields and . . .
- Delhi Gets New Metro Line In Record Time (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 31, 2005)
Symbol of a really "new" Delhi: Manmohan
The long wait of lakhs of people in the Capital for a fast, comfortable and safe ride through some of the most congested areas of the city ended on Friday with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh inaugurating the
- City Police Release Assailant’S Sketch (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 31, 2005)
Bangalore Police Commissioner Ajai Kumar Singh said there “are no specific clues” about the suspect involved in the attack at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc).....
- Battered But Unbowed (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 31, 2005)
The Indian Institute of Science campus, home to some of the finest minds in the country, is also not lacking in spirit, discover BHUMIKA K. and ANAND SANKAR in the aftermath of the dastardly act
- Sri Lanka: Towards An Enduring Solution (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 31, 2005)
Environmental implications of the Sethusamudram project have to be studied and action taken.
- Pm Sings Paeans To Delhi Metro (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 31, 2005)
Launching the longest line of Delhi Metro, Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh today asked other cities to evolve their own “technically and economically”
- Sketch & Scare In Bangalore (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 31, 2005)
One picked up for questioning in city put on edge by bomb hoax calls
- India Ready For Role In Lanka Peace Process (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 31, 2005)
With the ceasefire between the Sri Lankan government and the LTTE rebels under ‘‘strain’’, India has indicated that it is ready to ‘‘encourage’’ parties to bring the peace process back on track.
- Terror Still Roadblock To Indo-Pak Talks (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 31, 2005)
While the investigating agencies work on the evidence indicating involvement of Lashkar-e-Taiba in Wednesday’s terror attack in Bangalore, India feels strongly that Pakistan is not doing enough to end cross-border terrorism.
- The Ordinance Factory (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Dec 31, 2005)
Grab something. Then make law to legitimise the grab. It used to happen in the Emergency.
- India's Year Of Shame (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Dec 30, 2005)
As the first anniversary of the tsunami trauma reminds us, the year now mercifully drawing to a close had begun with a monumentally destructive disaster. Others followed, most notably the earthquake, far more catastrophic in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir ....
- Metro On The Fast Track (Tribune, Vibha Sharma, Dec 30, 2005)
The New Delhi metro has set the benchmarks for the successful handling of a complex mega-project, without time and cost-overruns, and has become a model for other such projects in the country.
- Terror In Bangalore (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 30, 2005)
The terrorist attack at Bangalore on Wednesday indicates that the symbols of India’s economic growth remain high on the target list of the enemies of the nation. Bangalore, the IT capital of India, where some sensitive defence establishments . . .
- India-Iran-Pak To Meet On Ipi Pipeline In Mar ‘06 (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 30, 2005)
Iran today offerred to host the meeting of the tripartite joint working group comprising Pakistan, India and itself in Tehran in March next year to carry forward the negotiations on the Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline, even as the vexed issue of gas . .
- A New Year Compact For Laggard States (The Financial Express, VIVEK BHARATI, Dec 30, 2005)
With the economy on track to achieve a growth rate of over 7.5% this fiscal, it is not surprising that our planners have set their sights on raising the bar.
- Island Of Discord (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 30, 2005)
The Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse urging New Delhi to take a more upfront role in the peace process should be understood for what it implies: An acknowledgement that no solution to the Tamil-Sinhala ethnic conflict would be implementable . . .
- India Won’T Be Cowed Down’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 30, 2005)
UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi saw in Wednesday’s terrorist attack carried out against the country’s premier scientific establishment — Indian Institute of Science campus at Bangalore — a design by enemies to thwart India’s progress and vowed . . .
- This Happens Only In India (Daily Excelsior, Lt Col (Retd) Mukund Singh Jamwal, Dec 30, 2005)
Welcome to India, that is Bharat, the land of eternal contradictions. Blessed are the souls of this country who have the good fortune of living with contradictions from morn till eve with a majority of them even making a virtue out of this.
- New Impetus On Trade (Deccan Herald, Arun Mohanty, Dec 30, 2005)
India, Russia and China are keen on trilateral co-operation on a host of economic and political issues.
- Remembering Raja (Indian Express, A N Sudarsan Rao , Dec 30, 2005)
As Nominated Members to the Rajya Sabha, we were accommodated on a separate bench.
- Terror Can’T Scar Bangalore: Cm (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 30, 2005)
The Karnataka chief minister, Mr Dharam Singh, today described yesterday’s attack on the Indian Institute of Sciences campus that had killed an IIT don as an act of terrorism.
- Howzzat For Identity? (Indian Express, VARGHESE K. GEORGE, Dec 30, 2005)
Who am I? Many have become philosophers by asking this. From the “I think, therefore I exist”, explanation of Descartes, human civilisation has come a long way.
- Clues From Travel Bag Point To Pak Link: Police (Indian Express, JOHNSON T A, Dec 30, 2005)
After 12 hours of groping in the dark for clues on yesterday’s attack on the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) campus, investigators today ran into remnants of the attacker’s gun-blazing march.
- Terror Strike (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Dec 30, 2005)
The IISc attack has put the city on the terrorist map
- Mumbai Malaise (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 30, 2005)
In disowning its own path-breaking foreign policy, BJP shows how far it has strayed
- Iisc: A Wake Up Call For The City (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 30, 2005)
The terrorist attack in Bangalore on Wednesday has shaken the City that has never faced such problems before and retired officials who were involved with national security management express their views on the matter.
- The Three R’S: What’S Religion Got To Do With It? (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 30, 2005)
Many ulema are open to curricular reform in madrasa education, says Yoginder Sikand. But the debate must be fairly structured.
- Intel Inside: Securing It Cities (Indian Express, C. Uday Bhaskar, Dec 30, 2005)
Bangalore's prestigious Indian Institute of Science (IISc) was the venue of an attack by an unidentified gun-toting killer on December 28. Delhi based professor, Professor M.C. Puri — participating in an international conference — was killed and . . .
- Iit Holds No Grudge Against City Police (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 30, 2005)
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) here plunged into sorrow on Thursday over the killing in Bangalore of one of its most respected scientists, but faculty members said they had no complaints against the police over the terror attack.
- New Targets Of Terror (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 30, 2005)
Terrorists aim to hit a nation where it hurts the most. In India's case, its high-tech institutions and skilled manpower could be the new targets.
- Of Holocausts, Past And Future (Hindu, Hamid Ansari, Dec 30, 2005)
Despite its horrors, the Holocaust was not a singularity and was preceded by others of lesser or greater dimensions.
- Puri Kin Unhappy With Govt (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 30, 2005)
A night after suspected terrorists gunned down Prof M C Puri at Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore, the tragedy-struck members of the Puri family and thier relatives in the national capital weren’t too happy with the Government’s attitude . . .
- Air Traffic Management Foggy (Hindu, A. Ranganathan, Dec 30, 2005)
The outdated procedures in vogue at Indian airports to tackle regular occurrences such as a fog have to be replaced with modern practices.
- Centre Urged Not To Extend Military Aid To Sri Lanka (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 30, 2005)
"The Rajapakse Government has unleashed repression in Tamil areas"
Eelam Tamils Protection Meeting addressed by MDMK, PMK, DK
Colombo trying to make the New Delhi assume a leading role in the peace process
- Soft Target (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 30, 2005)
With Karnataka chief minister Dharam Singh confirming that the attack at the prestigious Indian Institute of Science (IISc) campus in Bangalore was indeed the work of terrorists, any hope that Thursday’s shootout might have been the work of a stray . . .
- Grenades Bear Pakistani Markings (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Dec 30, 2005)
The police made no substantial headway in identifying the terrorists behind the attack on Bangalore’s Indian Institute of Science (IISc) campus on Wednesday but a few leads have emerged — a few grenades found near the site bore Pakistan markings and . . .
- Iran-Pak-India To Meet In March On Pipeline In Tehran (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 30, 2005)
Taking parleys forward on over seven billion dollar Iran-Pak-India gas pipeline project, Iran on Thursday offered to host the tripartite Ministerial Meeting in Tehran in March next year. The interactions since the past two days have been fruitful, . . .
- Wise King Jigme Wangchuk (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 30, 2005)
It rarely happens that the ruler of a country decides to give up office when no constituency of importance demands this. But King Jigme Singye Wangchuk of Bhutan has repeatedly shown he is no ordinary ruler.
- Terrorist Attack Was Predicted (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Dec 30, 2005)
Architect of Lashkar's Akshardham temple attack had visited Bangalore
Officials, institutions were slow to address vulnerabilities
Bangalore has been on the Lashkar's list of targets for a while
- Action Being Taken To Counter Security Threat: Dharam Singh (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 30, 2005)
Heart-wrenching scene at hospital; Puri's body flown to Delhi
We have nothing to say: relatives
Deve Gowda, Ananth Kumar visit hospitals
Police should gear up its intelligence network: Gowda
- More Security Cover For Defence Scientists (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 30, 2005)
Defence installations to be protected
The country's top defence and nuclear scientists and major defence installations were on Thursday given heightened security cover in . . .
- Corporate Air Warfare (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Dec 30, 2005)
Corporate warfare, world over, has its own dimensions. The on-going process of finalising bids for the modernisation of Delhi and Mumbai airports has seen some fierce behind-the-scenes slugfest between the top contenders, and the media was . . .
- Attack On The Iisc — South India On Terror Cross-Hair (Business Line, B. Raman , Dec 30, 2005)
The Wednesday attack at the IISc does not appear to have been targeted at any scientist but generally at the IT industry for which Bangalore is best known.
- ‘Terrorists Behind Bangalore Shootings’ (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 30, 2005)
Indian police stepped up patrols in the southern technology hub of Bangalore on Thursday after a professor was shot dead and four other people wounded at a top science university in what authorities said was an attack by suspected anti-India militants.
- A Terrorist Strike: Dharam Singh (Hindu, K.V. Subramanya , Dec 30, 2005)
Sophisticated arms were used
Karnataka Chief Minister N. Dharam Singh has confirmed that Wednesday's attack on the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) here was the handiwork of terrorists.
- Maoist Leader 'Arrested' In Chhattisgarh (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Dec 30, 2005)
Safeguard human rights of arrested person, says PUCL
Following the "disappearance" from Raipur on Wednesday night of a senior leader of the Communist Party of India (Maoist), civil liberties organisations in Chhattisgarh and Delhi fear that he . . .
- India Favours Early Peace Talks In Lanka (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
India today voiced concern over escalation of violence in Sri Lanka and favoured early talks to strengthen the ceasefire but was non-committal on its direct involvement in the peace process.
- India, Sl For Early Talks With Rebels (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
India on Wednesday voiced concern over escalation of violence in Sri Lanka and favoured early talks to strengthen the ceasefire but was non-committal on its direct involvement in the peace process.
- Naxalite Violence, Tribal Movement Dominate Events In Chhattisgarh (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
Amid Chhattisgarh’s continued struggle to raise the new state’s visibility even in the fifth year after its formation , spurt in Naxalite violence, tribal uprising against left wing extremism, paddy and rice scams and expulsion of a BJP . . .
- Cabinet To Take Up Safta, Hong Kong Wto Declaration (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
The Union Cabinet is likely to take up tomorrow the ratification of South Asian Free Trade Agreement, which is to come into effect from January One, 2006.
- India Urges S.Lanka Talks, Sidesteps Help Request (Reuters, Reuters, Dec 29, 2005)
India said on Wednesday it was concerned about rising violence in southern neighbour Sri Lanka and called for the resumption of peace talks between Colombo and Tamil Tiger rebels blamed for a spate of attacks.
- Rajapakse, Manmohan Agree On Revival Of Peace Process (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
"Both sides agreed that talks, aimed at strengthening ceasefire, must begin soon"
India is "deeply concerned" at recent escalation of violence
Discussions also covered "wide ranging economic and commercial cooperation"
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