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Articles 12021 through 12120 of 21784:
- Third Round Of Indo-Pak Talks On Jan 17 (News International, Mariana Baabar, Dec 27, 2005)
Pakistan on Monday announced fresh dates for the third round of composite dialogue with India and technical-level talks for opening the Khokhrapar-Munabao train service.
- Fatal Neglect (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 27, 2005)
Immidiately after dug-up earth caved in at the site of an under-construction shopping mall in South Delhi on Saturday evening, claiming the lives of at least a dozen labourers, there was a chorus led by the police that the accident happened because . . .
- 'India, Pakistan Discuss Kashmir Self-Rule' (Hindustan Times, Muhammad Najeeb, Dec 27, 2005)
Pakistan and India are discussing a proposal to demilitarise Kashmir and introduce self-governance in the region, an official said in Islamabad on Monday.
- Foggy Days (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 27, 2005)
As foggy days set the stage for the same distressing winter drama of delays and cancellations as seen earlier in northern airports, particularly New Delhi, airlines are again trotting out the old excuse.
- India-Iran Gas Pipeline Talks Tomorrow (News International, 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.
- India Crash Lands (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 27, 2005)
Our airports are run like sub-Saharan train stations. Why should the world come to us?
- Rajapakse’S Visit To Focus On Peace (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 27, 2005)
In the midst of efforts to save what is now a shaky peace process, Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse will make his first trip as head of state to India on Tuesday. Heading his agenda will be a request to India to play a more active role in the Lankan
- Indo-Pak Talks From Jan 17-18 (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 27, 2005)
Foreign secretaries of India and Pakistan will begin the next round of the composite dialogue on January 17-18 in New Delhi. This was announced by the Ministry of External Affairs today. The two officials will kickstart the third round with discussions ..
- Trade Deal On Chinese Minister’S India Agenda (Indian Express, VIKAS DHOOT, Dec 27, 2005)
India and China will take up discussions on a bilateral Regional Trade Agreement (RTA) when Chinese Commerce Minister Bo Xilai visits New Delhi in the first week of March.
- So That Crime Doesn’T Pay (Indian Express, Sudhir Vohra, Dec 27, 2005)
Last week’s activity with regard to the actions of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, on enforcing municipal laws in the city as directed by the court, has thrown up an interesting sequence of reactions by the Delhi’s legislature and government.
- Assaults Won’T Work (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 27, 2005)
We now need a master plan to end the builder-mafia’s reign for all time
- Thanksgiving High On Rajapakse Agenda (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 27, 2005)
Thanksgiving figures as prominently on his agenda as diplomacy when Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse arrives here on a four-day India visit on Tuesday......
- India Opens Up A New Frontier (Deccan Herald, G V C NAIDU, Dec 27, 2005)
The EAS is useful since it recognises India’s strategic stature
- Us India Relation To Reach New Heights As America Eyes India As A Hedge Against China (India Daily, Balaji Reddy, Dec 27, 2005)
It started with a nuke deal and is moving towards a major arms deal. India and America is moving towards a new level of bilateral relations as Bush prepares for a visit to new Delhi in early 2006.
- India, Iran To Discuss Gas Pipeline On Dec 28-29 (Reuters, 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
- New India-Pakistan Train Set To Unite Broken Bonds (Reuters, Reuters, Dec 27, 2005)
India and Pakistan are putting the finishing touches to a new rail link between the two countries, 40 years after Pakistani fighter jets bombed the tracks as a train darted across a desert border crossing.
- 37 Illegal Properties Razed, Two Sealed Amid Protests (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 27, 2005)
Municipal Commissioner gheraoed by Congress councillors for `pick-and-choose'
- Dark At Noon (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 27, 2005)
The London fog was part of the atmosphere that added to the lure of the Sherlock Holmes stories.
- Lanka Eyes Delhi Help (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 27, 2005)
Struggling to preserve a fragile ceasefire with the Tamil Tigers, new Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse has turned to India for help.
- North By North-West (Telegraph, Jyoti Malhotra, Dec 27, 2005)
Shyam Saran’s ‘frank’ talk with the Nepal’s King Gyanendra may constitute a turning point in Indo-Nepal relations, writes Jyoti Malhotra
- Investing In Strength (Telegraph, Ashok V. Desai, Dec 27, 2005)
Jagmohan Dalmia played a characteristically clever game to retain power, but Sharad Pawar proved cleverer. Pawar certainly brought in a new broom; he swept out almost everyone who was a part of the Dalmia regime, and took the headquarters away . . .
- Dilemma Of Dealing With A Recalcitrant Monarch (Daily Excelsior, Brigadier (Retd.) S. N. Sachadeva, Dec 27, 2005)
The chief of the Indian Army has invited the chief of the Royal Nepal Army (RNA) to visit India, a move that conveys Delhi's willingness to Kathmandu to pick up the threads of a military relationship despite the diplomatic frostiness after . . .
- Hard Landing (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Dec 27, 2005)
It was a dreary Christmas weekend for the unfortunate booked on one of the hundreds of cancelled, diverted or delayed flights that operated from or to Delhi.
- Airport Revamp Project Hijacked (Times of India, Paranjoy Guha Thakurta, Dec 27, 2005)
All is not well with the bidding process for modernisation and part-privatisation of Delhi and Mumbai airports.
- Military Justice System Needs Overhaul (Tribune, Col (Dr) P.K. Vasudeva (retd), Dec 27, 2005)
The cases of moral turpitude and corruption are at their highest levels in the armed forces. There have been more than 6000 cases of court-martial since 2000 and more than 10,000 complaints on being superseded in various ranks.
- Combating Communal Violence (Hindu, Siddharth Narrain , Dec 27, 2005)
Any law specifically to deal with situations of communal violence must be followed up by reforming the police and the criminal justice system.
- India, Pakistan Composite Dialogue To Be Held On January 17, 18 (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Dec 27, 2005)
Foreign Secretaries will discuss the Kashmir issue and confidence-building measures
Pakistan likely to focus on Kashmir self-governance, demilitarisation
Talks on Khokhrapar-Munnabao rail link on January 5, 6
- "Educate Truckers To Control Aids Virus In The Country'' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 27, 2005)
They are the relevant "link'' in India's battle against HIV virus'
For most, the two are same and for some HIV and AIDS are two "different diseases"
The study indicates that every third trucker contacted visited a commercial sex worker
- Top Al-Badr Leader Shot Dead In Srinagar (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Dec 26, 2005)
He was responsible for the brutal executions of many civilians in the Harwan mountains
- The Bihar Brand (Daily Excelsior, A N Sudarsan Rao , Dec 26, 2005)
The name of Bihar arouses are and curiosity among a large section of the populace in and outside the country, a State about which people hardly take any interest to know about.
- The New Face Of Kashmiri Militancy (Daily Excelsior, A N Sudarsan Rao , Dec 26, 2005)
After the October 29 blasts in Delhi it has now become clear that an increasing number of Indian nationals, especially from Kashmir, are participating in most of the terrorist attacks and terrorists’ suicide missions in the country.
- Vajpayee Turns 81, Leaders Queue Up (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 26, 2005)
BJP leaders today queued up at the Krishna Menon Marg residence of former Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee to greet him on his 81st birthday.
- Careful Advance (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 26, 2005)
Diehard romantics may see it as the end of an idyll. But the decision by King Jigme Singye Wangchuk to usher in parliamentary democracy in Bhutan speaks of his astute political sense.
- Indo-Pak Foreign Secretaries To Discuss Kashmir (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Dec 26, 2005)
The Foreign Secretaries of India and Pakistan will meet here on January 17-18 to launch the third round of the Composite Dialogue Process between the two countries, official sources said here today
- Disputed Durand Line (Tribune, Gurinder Randhawa, Dec 26, 2005)
The British during their long rule over the subcontinent drew three lines on the map — the McMahon Line between India and China, the Radcliff Line between India and Pakistan and the Durand Line between India and Afghanistan. All three became . . .
- House Of Cards (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 26, 2005)
India seems to specialize in encroachment, both literal and metaphysical. The Delhi high court’s order to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi that all illegal structures in the city should be demolished has set the cat among the pigeons.
- Wto: The Next Bargaining Phase (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Dec 26, 2005)
While the WTO's future is a debatable point, as far as the stand likely to be adopted by the rich at the ongoing Doha Round negotiations is concerned, the signs are that any drastic change is unlikely.
- India, Pakistan Discussing Kashmir Self-Rule: Official (Hindustan Times, Muhammad Najeeb, Dec 26, 2005)
Pakistan and India are discussing a proposal to demilitarise Kashmir and introduce self-governance in the region, an official said in Islamabad on Monday.
- Capitalising On Human Skills (Business Line, Arindam Banik, Dec 26, 2005)
India has to compete through the quality of its human capital, its innovation and its research and development.
- Its Outright Abolition Won’T Reduce Corruption (Business Line, A N Sudarsan Rao , Dec 26, 2005)
These days, when corruption and double standards have become the hallmark of Indian politicians, only a Tehelka-like sting operation seems to force them to waken and introspect.
- Indian Security Officials Arrive In Pakistan (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 26, 2005)
A five-member Indian delegation arrived here Sunday to assess security at cricket grounds before their team's tour of Pakistan next month.
- Koodankulam First Unit Work To Be Expedited (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 26, 2005)
Russia agrees to advance delivery of equipment for the power plant..
- Advani's Successor Not Finalised, Says Venkaiah Naidu (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 26, 2005)
There is no need to hide it: Murali Manohar Joshi
- At Land’S End, As Black Sunday Anniversary Rolls In, India Rolls On (Indian Express, Samar Halarnkar, Dec 26, 2005)
“Ee kaa hai (what is this)?’’ asks Babu Lal Soni of Jharkhand curiously, peering between the thatch covering of a 16-ft high steel statue of two giant hands, one holding back the waves, another cupped to cradle a lamp of hope.
- India Unlikely To Share Seismic Data (Deccan Herald, KALYAN RAY, Dec 26, 2005)
The advanced tsunami warning system that India is setting up at a cost of Rs 125 crore is likely to be of limited help to the country’s South Asian neighbours.....
- New Equations In The Janata Dal (United) (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, Dec 26, 2005)
The party's relationship with the BJP could be headed for a turbulent phase.
- Look East, Think North-East (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 26, 2005)
Imagine that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's vision of an Asian Economic Community, which he outlined at the East Asia Summit,
- Democracy, Modernity, And The Indian Child (Hindu, Krishna Kumar, Dec 26, 2005)
At present, our schools act like factories, forcing children into a fixed, preconceived mould. They stifle natural curiosity and creativity. The fruits of democracy and modernity will remain elusive if education is not structurally adjusted . . .
- Pm Wants Fast Industrial Growth To Bring Jobs (Reuters, Terry Friel, Dec 25, 2005)
India's manufacturing sector is expanding too slowly, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Saturday, warning his Communist allies that more reform and new labour laws were needed to stimulate job creation.
- India Says Proposal Under Discussion : Self-Governance In Kashmir (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Dec 25, 2005)
Indian and Pakistani diplomats are discussing the idea of self-governance for divided Kashmir as proposed by President Gen Pervez Musharraf, a top Indian official disclosed on Saturday.
- 'Indo-Us Deal Will Not Compromise Strategic Programme’ (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 25, 2005)
National Security Adviser MK Narayanan has expressed confidence that the India-US nuclear deal will be implemented soon, but this may not happen before US President George W Bush’s visit in New Delhi in early March.
- Judiciary And Fair Elections (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Dec 25, 2005)
The judiciary and the legal fraternity of the country have come into focus once again for a variety of unrelated reasons like the new-found judicial activism and bar elections.
- Rajnath Set To Lord Over Lotus (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 25, 2005)
Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and BJP General Secretary Rajnath Singh is reportedly all set to succeed L K Advani as party President by the month-end .....
- Pm Rolls Out Economic Agenda (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 25, 2005)
Referring to recent efforts to enmesh Indian economy with the global economic community, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday assured that his government will be “mindful” of the interests of domestic industry and rolled out the direction . . .
- Quake: Pak Touched By Indians’ Help (Deccan Herald, S T BEURIA, Dec 25, 2005)
Pakistan was overwhelmed by the concern and gesture of the Indian government and the common Indians after the recent earthquake across the border, its High Commissioner in New Delhi Aziz Ahmed Khan said here on Friday.
- Contaminated French Warship To Leave For Gujarat Yard Shortly (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Dec 25, 2005)
Decommissioned Clemenceau is laden with highly toxic asbestos
- Can Women Ever Be Safe? (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Dec 25, 2005)
A young reader reacts to the murder of a BPO employee in Bangalore recently.
- A Healing Touch (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Dec 25, 2005)
Two senior monks of the Ramakrishna Order hung a portrait of Mother Sarada in the West Bengal Assembly recently in the presence of legislators from all parties. It was noticed by only a few. But was it a minor event in a House that has seen political....
- Cold, Fog Disrupt Life In North (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 25, 2005)
Four more persons fell prey to the killer cold in Uttar Pradesh taking the toll in north India to 69 as fog delayed flights and trains and led to traffic snarls.
- He Could Measure Up To The Task (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Dec 25, 2005)
Pawan Kumar Bansal was the much sought after man last week.
- Rajnath Rolls Up (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 25, 2005)
Within hours of being told he would succeed L.K. Advani as BJP chief, Rajnath Singh provided a glimpse of his agenda and style.
- Sting Operations Must Be In Public Interest, Says Justice Ray (Tribune, Tripti Nath, Dec 25, 2005)
Justice G.N. Ray, Chairman of the Press Council of India (PCI), enjoys the challenging task of keeping a watch on more than 13,000 publications to ensure that the Fourth Estate adheres to its code of ethics.
- What’S So Festive About This Season? (Indian Express, Tavleen Singh, Dec 25, 2005)
It is true that our political class is venal and contemptible. It is true that the nature of the Indian state is more colonial than democratic but rarely has there been a week in political history when these ugly truths have been more self-evident.
- N-Deal: Now, Focus On Iaea Safeguards (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Dec 25, 2005)
As India and the United States put the implementation of their nuclear pact on a fast track, the government is expected to shortly begin consultations with the International Atomic Energy Agency on safeguards arrangements for its civilian nuclear faciliti
- Illegal Trade Of Human Organs Expanding In India – A Man Dies After A Quack Surgeon Steals His Kidneys In Eastern India (Indian Express, Harish Baliga, Dec 25, 2005)
Government of India is silent on the biggest human rights abuse and exploitation in India. Human organs from living people in India are stolen by doctors illegally and sold to those who need them on a regular basis.
- Nexus Of Mcd Engineers, Builders, Maybe Even Some Politicians Must Be Exposed’ (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 25, 2005)
The demolition drive launched against illegal constructions in Delhi has put Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit in the spotlight. Speaking to Vinay Jha, she says that the future of Delhi’s development is at stake, adding that the ‘‘institution . . .
- Fruitful Inspection (Indian Express, Coomi Kapoor, Dec 25, 2005)
While walking around the Rashtrapati Bhavan compound, President A P J Abdul Kalam was intrigued to find a truckload of fruit being unloaded for the kitchen.
- Life Is No Longer The Same In Cuddalore (Statesman, Radhika Giri, Dec 25, 2005)
The waves crash on the beach with seeming harshness. The water almost reaches the edge of the quiet fisherman’s village of Devanampattinam in Cuddalore.
- In The Footsteps Of A Collosus (Deccan Herald, M K Chandra Bose, Dec 25, 2005)
The book traces the life of Allen Lane, who rose to meteoric heights in the publishing world; a man who could be generous yet ruthless too.
- Expelled Mps May Move Court (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 25, 2005)
"Not given enough time to respond"
Expelled BJP Members of Parliament are considering moving the Delhi High Court against the decision.
- Why Rajnath Is Preferred (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Dec 25, 2005)
Sushma Swaraj was a contender but her equation with Vajpayee had never been very stable.
- Educate Truckers To Check Aids: Study (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 25, 2005)
This section is the relevant "link'' in battle against HIV virus
- Narayanan: India Hopeful Of Resolving Nuclear Issues (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 25, 2005)
Pakistan's suggestion for self-governance in J&K not clear
India on Saturday said it was hopeful of resolving many of the contentious issues on the nuclear deal with the United States before President George W. Bush's visit in March next. However,
- Fog Grounds A Hundred Flights, Dozens Of Trains (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 25, 2005)
One long nightmare for thousands at Delhi airport and railway stations
- We, They And The Idea Of India (Tribune, Santosh Kr. Singh, Dec 25, 2005)
Nobel Laureate Professor Amartya Sen, in his book The Argumentative Indian, has underlined the significance of India’s heterodox past and pluralist present and the critical role played by our rich and long tradition of dialogue and discussion . . .
- Chidambaram's 2006-07 Budget (Daily Excelsior, Sisir Basu, Dec 25, 2005)
Our ministers and parliamentarians take bribe. Naturally bureaucrats can't be behind.
- Stop Wasting Money Over Earthquake Trips ! (Daily Excelsior, Dr. Jitendra Singh, Dec 25, 2005)
It has been over two months since one of the worst ever earthquakes rocked the State of Jammu and Kashmir
- Peace, South Asia And The Kashmir Dispute (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Dec 25, 2005)
No, is the instant answer. Some historic facts, some political complicacies, some national interests and more. Everything is to be given a fair share if we are really serious in putting an end to the agony the whole sub-continent is in, comments Justice S
- Missing G That The Taxman Spotted (Business Line, D. Murali , Dec 24, 2005)
CISCO Systems, Inc. is `the worldwide leader in networking for the Internet,' informs www.cisco.com. It was founded in 1984 `by a small group of computer scientists from Stanford University'. Over the two decades, it has grown to more than 34,000 . . .
- Saran Describes N-Pact Talks With Us ‘Positive’ (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Dec 24, 2005)
After two days of talks with Under Secretary R. Nicholas Burns in Washington Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran said he was returning to New Delhi “very encouraged by the environment with regard to the implementation” of civil nuclear agreement . . .
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