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Articles 11921 through 12020 of 21784:
- India's Comments An Interference: Pakistan (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Dec 29, 2005)
Pakistan has said the observations by the Indian External Affairs Ministry spokesman on the law and order situation in Balochistan are "unwarranted and baseless."
- Centre Stepmotherly, Says Modi (Hindu, ARUNKUMAR BHATT, Dec 29, 2005)
It is "sitting on" Gujarat law to curb organised crime
Gujarat and Jharkhand Chief Ministers Narendra Modi and Arjun Munda on Wednesday complained that the United Progressive Alliance Government was discriminating against the Bharatiya Janata Party- ....
- Whose City Is It Anyway (Times of India, Amit Bhaduri, Dec 29, 2005)
The last four months have seen two types of demolitions in Delhi — demolitions of jhuggis on the one hand and unauthorised and illegal structures in middle and upper income areas on the other.
- No Counter Reaction To Pak's Comment : India (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
A day after voicing concern of army's high-handedness in Balochistan, India today refused to join issue with Pakistan which has reacted sharply to the comments.
- Kashmir Settlement Hopes Freeze Despite Quake Disaster (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
Hopes that India and Pakistan can build a solution to the Kashmir dispute from the rubble of the South Asia quake have cooled as the Himalayan winter draws in, analysts and residents say.
- Indian Police Register Case Against Pakistani Official For Rash Driving (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
Indian police have registered a case against Mohammad S Qazi, an official of the Pakistani Embassy in New Delhi, whose vehicle allegedly hit a couple, killing the woman and injuring her husband, at Chhidan village on the Amritsar-Wagah Road on December 10
- Avoidable Disruption Of Flights (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
Civil Aviation Secretary Ajay Prasad's warning to the private airlines to shape up or wind up has come not a day too soon.
- Come Clean On Volcker, Advani Tells Sonia (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
"Congress fountainhead of corruption but that does not justify the actions of some of our own partymen"
Report reinforces Congress' disregard for probity
BJP committed to NDA's ideological programme
- Clause 49: Are We There Yet? (Business Line, Kshama V. Kaushik, Dec 29, 2005)
Kshama V. Kaushik and Kaushik Dutta think that the Anglo-Saxon model of governance is unlikely to work and that an Asian way is needed
- India's Unsolicited Concern (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
The Foreign Office on Tuesday dismissed the comment by the spokesman of India's External Affairs Ministry on Balochistan the same day as "unwarranted and baseless."
- Danger To The Dialogue? (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Dec 29, 2005)
"The Government of India has been watching with concern the spiralling violence in Balochistan and the heavy military action, including the use of helicopter gunships and jet fighters by the Government of Pakistan to quell it.
- Invisibility Makes Them Vulnerable (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 29, 2005)
Millions of children in the world's poorest countries are invisible and remain excluded from the framework
- Unbundling Of Kerala Power Sector Ruled Out (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
`KSEB has disproved the basic premise of the Electricity Act' We are a small State and we can manage more efficiently without unbundling, says Minister
- Terror Hits Bangalore, Target Is Iisc (Indian Express, JOHNSON T A, Dec 29, 2005)
Terror struck an international conference at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) campus on Wednesday night killing a retired Mathematics professor from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, M.C. Puri, and seriously injuring four others ...
- Tech Capital Figured On Terror Radar (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
The terrorist attract at IISc was waiting to happen. At least, that’s what investigative agencies were told as they interrogated several terrorists arrested recently.
- Third Time Rebellious In Baluchistan (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Dec 29, 2005)
This week India surprised by expressing concern over the crackdown in Pakistan’s largest province. C. Raja Mohan explains what is at stake.
- Hand In Glove (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
Ulhasnagar shows how Congress rules Maharashtra. What lies in store for India?
- 2005’S Tsunami Of Corruption (Indian Express, T.V.R. Shenoy, Dec 29, 2005)
Satyameva Jayate runs our national motto. How many Indians realise this quotation from the Upanishads is incomplete? There is a third word there, “nanritam”. Truth alone triumphs, naught else. Which is hard to believe as we look back on the year that was!
- Peace Process Wears No Clothes (Indian Express, S.D. Muni, Dec 29, 2005)
The demand for India’s active engagement with the Sri Lankan peace process has been building up for the past couple of years following the gradual erosion in the credibility of Norway as an impartial ‘facilitator’.
- Make That A Capital ‘P’ (Indian Express, JAYA RAMANATHAN, Dec 29, 2005)
Ever since I moved to the Capital City from the Commercial Capital almost 18 years ago, I have never ceased to be bemused by the ‘P for Power’ blocs that drive Delhi. Those comprising them are the great movers and shakers—people imbued with impunity, . .
- India Silently Traps Pakistan’S Isi Terror Network Established And Operated From Nepal – Pakistan Calls For Counter Measures (India Daily, Sudhir Chadda, Dec 29, 2005)
The Foreign Office of Pakistan has warned the government that India and Nepal were in the process of finalizing a "secret extradition treaty" that might endanger safety of Pakistanis there as agreement would give full power to New Delhi . . .
- Terror In Home Of Science (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
A masked gunman opened fire from an AK-47 on a group of scientists here tonight, killing a professor from Delhi IIT and injuring four others.
- India Concerned Over Spiralling Violence In Balochistan (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
India on Tuesday expressed concern over the spiraling violence in Balochistan and asked Pakistan to exercise restraint and address grievances through peaceful discussions.
- Balochistan: Pakistan Says India Remark Unwarranted (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
Reacting sharply to India’s comments on the situation in Balochistan, Pakistan on Wednesday said they were tantamount to interference in its internal affairs and ‘‘contrary’’ to efforts aimed at bringing peace and stability in South Asia.
- Islamic Jihadists Behind The Bangalore Iisc Shootout? Is India’S Outsourcing Industry And High Tech Education Centers Under Terrorists Target Lists? (India Daily, Kiran Chaube, Dec 29, 2005)
The Islamic jihadidts and ISI of Pakistan is eyeing the Indian Institute of Technology, Indian Institute of Science and outsourcing hubs of India for a long time.
- Lanka Violence Cause Of Concern: India (Statesman, 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.
- Lanka Wants India To Play Role In Peace Process (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
The visiting Sri Lankan President, Mr Mahinda Rajapakse, today had a 40-minute-long one-to-one talks with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and the two leaders chose not to have the usual interaction with the media — a sign that Mr Rajapakse’s visit is . . .
- Terror Strikes Iis Campus (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
Suspected terrorists today barged into the premier Indian Institute of Science (IIS) here and fired indiscriminately, killing a retired Professor of the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, and injuring three others.
- Not By Turbines (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Dec 29, 2005)
Some two decades ago the state government procured several white elephants to illuminate the homes of the Valley people.
- India’S Extremely Provocative Outburst (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Dec 29, 2005)
Pakistan has rejected the Indian Foreign Office spokesman’s statement about Balochistan and termed it as ‘unwarranted and baseless’.
- Former Iit-Delhi Professor Killed In Bangalore Shoot-Out (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
Two days after Delhi Police intercepted a group of terrorists who were planning attacks on key sites across the country including Bangalore, an armed assailant killed a retired IIT Delhi professor and injured four others in a daring assault . . .
- Gunmen Fire At Scientists, Kill Senior Iit Professor (Hindustan Times, BR Srikanth, Dec 29, 2005)
Suspected terrorists barged into the prestigious Indian Institute of Science campus here on Wednesday evening and opened fire indiscriminately killing a retired professor of IIT Delhi and injuring four others.
- India, Iran Discuss Pipeline (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
India and Iran began a new round of talks on Wednesday to review progress on a tri-partite deal to build a gas pipeline project through Pakistan that the three nations aim to finalise by June, an Indian official said.
- India Refrains From Reacting To Pakistan’S Statement (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
A day after expressing concern at Pakistan army’s alleged high-handedness in Balochistan, India on Wednesday declined to join issue with Pakistan which has reacted sharply to the comments.
- Unwise, Unwarranted (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Dec 29, 2005)
ISLAMABAD has done well to reject New Delhi’s charges concerning the situation in Balochistan and called Indian comments “unwarranted and baseless”.
- India’S Achievements In 2005 (Dawn, Tariq Fatemi, Dec 29, 2005)
The well-known American scholar on South Asia, Professor Stephen Cohen, in his definitive study on India published in 1996, had described the country as an “emerging power”.
- Target Bengal, Says Advani (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
Predicting that the coming Assembly election will see the end of Left rule in West Bengal, the BJP president Mr LK Advani today charged the Marxists with perpetrating their reign in that state through tactics that undermined the democratic principles ....
- Punjab Cm Photos Appear On Indian (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
For the first time photographs of a Pakistani politician have appeared on the official calendar of the Indian Punjab government.
- Thy Neighbours (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Dec 29, 2005)
Assertion here, tinkering there
South Asian area studies are becoming more and more complex. On the eve of the third round of the composite dialogue in the new year, it is just as well that India has put Pakistan on notice over the terrorist camps.
- Exit Kerry Packer (Dawn, Tariq Fatemi, Dec 29, 2005)
The well-known American scholar on South Asia, Professor Stephen Cohen, in his definitive study on India published in 1996, had described the country as an “emerging power”.
- India And Sri Lanka: So Near, Yet So Far (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Dec 28, 2005)
While New Delhi seems clear about what it cannot do in relation to Sri Lanka's search for peace, there is no clarity on what it should do.
- Wto Norms May Affect Tourism In Goa (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
Goa needs to be more sensitive to the likely impact of the World Trade Organisation agreements in the areas of tourism and biodiversity.
- On With Demolitions (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 28, 2005)
That’s the only language lawbreakers understand
As if the blatant construction of unauthorised buildings in Delhi by the thousands was not bad enough, the lawbreakers are now ganging up to browbeat the administration to stop the court-ordered demolition
- "I Do Whatever The Music Demands" (Hindu, Sarah Hiddleston, Dec 28, 2005)
Zubin Mehta on musical interpretation, the future of western classical music, and his tour of India.
- Roots Of Terror (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Dec 28, 2005)
CPI-M must show political will to make amends
Damning evidence of how West Bengal has become happy hunting ground for a terrorist network extending from Pakistan to Bangladesh ought to make the Left Front sit up.
- Caste Prejudice (Telegraph, André Béteille, Dec 28, 2005)
Contrary to the expectations of forward-looking Indians at the time of independence, the caste system is still with us.
- Rajapakse Arrives In Delhi For Talks (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Dec 28, 2005)
`Despite provocation by LTTE, the peace process must go on'
- Delhi Traders Down Shutters In Protest Against Demolitions (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
"450 of 500 markets support call for daylong bandh"; demand "regularisation of all unauthorised buildings"
- A Global Financial Centre In India? (Deccan Herald, Daniel Altman, Dec 28, 2005)
India must continue to expand and open up its markets to the world, and catching up will be just a matter of time
- Pakistan Speaker Praises J&k Government (Hindu, Luv Puri , Dec 28, 2005)
The Speaker of the Pakistan National Assembly has praised the Jammu and Kashmir Government for the quick measures taken for relief and rehabilitation of earthquake victims.
- Quarter Century & The Quarterback (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Dec 28, 2005)
Twenty-five years is a long time not only in politics, but also in the life and times of Lal Kishen Advani. But if there was a longer year than usual for the outgoing BJP president, it was 2005.
- Sheila Has A Taste Of The New Delhi Metro Line (Hindu, Gaurav Vivek Bhatnagar, Dec 28, 2005)
"A very appropriate New Year gift for the Capital's citizens... ."
Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Tuesday enjoyed the first ride on the new 22.9-km Barakhamba-Dwarka section of Delhi Metro Line III which is to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Manmohan
- Sl Prez For Wide-Ranging Talks With Pm (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
Undertaking his first trip abroad after becoming Sri Lankan President last month, Mahinda Rajapaksa arrived on Tuesday on a four-day visit during which he is expected to seek greater involvement of India to help resolve the ethnic conflict in the island.
- Govt Seen Staying Away From Sri Lanka's New Troubles (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Dec 28, 2005)
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse arrived in India on Tuesday to seek New Delhi's support for Colombo's flagging peace bid with the Tamil Tigers, but he is unlikely to meet with much success, officials and analysts said.
- We Have Lost An Alternative Voice Of History (Greater Kashmir, Nonica Datta, Dec 28, 2005)
Amrita Pritam’s idea of cultural community and identity testifies to a social history of Punjab’s shared cultural symbols, motifs and landscapes, writes
NONICA DATTA
- Education In India: Barely A Pass-Mark (Business Line, Pratap Ravindran , Dec 28, 2005)
In the fall of 2002, International Higher Education published a study titled `Privatisation of Higher Education in India' by Jandhyala B. G. Tilak, a senior economist at the National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration.
- Oic Bleeds For Kashmir (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Dec 28, 2005)
For a body that has existed for nearly 40 years the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) has earned a name for being long on rhetoric and short on substance.
- Govt To Provide Security To Mathrani, Sehgal And Zaidi (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
Government has decided to provide security to Aniel Mathrani who recently alleged that former Union Minister Natwar Singh was involved in pay-offs in Iraq's oil-for-food programme, besides businessman Andaleeb Sehgal and Jamil Zaidi.
- Small Hearted In The Land Of Waris Shah (Deccan Herald, Ayaz Amir, Dec 28, 2005)
Beautiful Punjab, fair land of the five immortal rivers, why, when so generous of heart, do you prove time and again so weak of understanding? When you have so much to offer why are you so poorly served by those who claim to lead you? . . .
- Sleaze Cd Hits Bjp As Rss Posterboy Quits Party Post (Deccan Herald, Manini Chatterjee, Dec 28, 2005)
Mumbai meet: Insider job suspected as a sexually explicit CD involving party secy Sanjay Joshi reaches Sangh leaders
- Fuller Implications Of ‘Usk’ Proposal (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Dec 28, 2005)
APHC chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq is hammering on the proposal for ‘United States of Kashmir’ as solution to the long-standing Kashmir issue. He has been seeking support for the proposal from Pakistan and India for the sake of peace between the two . . .
- Hammer And Sickly (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 28, 2005)
Octogenarians don’t have to retire. But if you are 80, as the CPI is now, and have plenty going against you, age can usefully become an excuse for banishment. A.B. Bardhan won’t agree, of course.
- The Third Round Of Talks (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Dec 28, 2005)
Pakistan and India are to begin the third round of their composite dialogue on January 17.
- Importance Of Being M.P! (Daily Excelsior, MD Vazeeruddin, Dec 28, 2005)
Nothing became him so well in life as the leaving of it," says one character of another in Shakespeare’s "Macbeth". Most Indians are apt to say that of each of the 11 members of parliament who have now been expelled.
- Go On, Break The Mould (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Dec 28, 2005)
When climbing steep heights, you are advised not to look down. If you do and sense how far up you have already gone, the temptation to retrace your steps becomes irresistible. After a year of bold moves on the foreign policy front, the UPA government ....
- Wave Of Future (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 28, 2005)
One year ago, amidst churning oceans, India’s diplomacy tacked its sail differently
- The Closing Door For Peace Talks In Sri Lanka (Christian Science Monitor, Sunil Jagtiani, Dec 28, 2005)
Escalating violence in Sri Lanka involving government forces and separatist rebels has raised fears that the island could return to civil war. International pressure is intensifying for immediate peace talks.
- India And Iran Discuss Ipi Pipeline Today (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
India and Iran will begin a new round of talks on the gas pipeline project through Pakistan today (Wednesday) and New Delhi is still aiming for a deal by next June, said an Indian official on Tuesday.
- Mathrani To Get Security Guards (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
Due to increased threat perception, the government has decided to provide security to former diplomat Aniel Mathrani, who recently alleged that former Union Minister Natwar Singh was involved in pay-offs in Iraq’s oil-for-food programme.
- Metro Project May Be Delayed Further (Deccan Herald, B S Arun, Dec 28, 2005)
The proposed Bangalore Metro project is headed for another round of delay. After the PIB cleared the Rs 5,747-crore urban transport venture, the Union Government has referred the matter to a Group of Ministers.....
- Bjp Meeting Gets A Jolt As Rss Pointsman Resigns (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
The BJP’s silver jubilee celebrations here were marred on Tuesday as RSS pointsman in the party Sanjay Joshi resigned as general secretary following reports of his involvement in a sex scandal.....
- Indian Intimacy With Saddam (News International, Shireen M Mazari, Dec 28, 2005)
Recent revelations regarding former Indian Foreign Minister Natwar Singh's linkage to the UN oil-for-food programme scandal should not have come as a surprise to anyone who knew of the long history of close cooperation between India and the Saddam regime,
- New Round Between Pakistan And India (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
The mind boggles on learning that Pakistan and India are going to hold the "third round" of talks in New Delhi from Jan. 17. Given how much there has been to discuss and argue about, the starts and stops, . . .
- Islamabad Asks Delhi To Mind Its Own Business (News International, Mariana Baabar, Dec 28, 2005)
Pakistan on Tuesday accused India of vitiating the atmosphere of improved relations by issuing provocative statements directed against Islamabad’s internal matters and asked New Delhi to refrain from interfering in the country’s internal affairs.
- Fo Alert Against Secret India-Nepal Extradition Treaty (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
The Foreign Office has warned the government that India and Nepal were in the process of finalising a "secret extradition treaty" that might endanger safety of Pakistanis there as agreement would give full power to New Delhi to get hold of any . . .
- Pakistan Asks India To Mind Own Business (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
Pakistan Tuesday accused India of vitiating the atmosphere of improved relations by issuing provocative statements directed against Islamabad's internal matters and asked New Delhi to refrain from interfering in the country's internal affairs.
- 3rd Round Of Composite Talks On Jan 17: Fo (Dawn, Qudssia Akhlaque, Dec 27, 2005)
The Foreign Office announced on Monday that foreign secretary-level talks between Pakistan and India, marking the beginning of the third round of the composite dialogue process, would be held in New Delhi on January 17-18.
- Pak, India Third Round Of Dialogue From Jan 17 (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 27, 2005)
Foreign Secretaries of Pakistan and India will initiate the third round of the composite dialogue with a meeting in New Delhi on Jan 17-18 to work towards the resolution of lingering Jammu and Kashmir dispute
- Indian Politicians Learn Fast From Western Nations - Mps Move Into Caution Mode, Shun Unknown Visitors (India Daily, Sudhir Chadda, Dec 27, 2005)
You can be stung once and the next time you are careful. Indian politicians are learning fast from Western nations how to maintain ‘corruption mode’ without getting caught red handed like the one that happened recently.
- India, Iran To Discuss Gas Pipeline On 28th (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 27, 2005)
India and Iran will hold bilateral talks this week in New Delhi to discuss the progress of a proposed $7 billion Iran-Pakistan-India pipeline and a separate liquefied natural gas deal between the two nations.
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