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Articles 13021 through 13120 of 21784:
- India, Us Close To Inking High-Tech Space Pact (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
Taking forward the agenda of civilian space cooperation, India and US are looking at soon finalising a technology safeguard agreement (TSA) on cooperation in the sector.
- The Iraq Policy Runs Through Iran (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Dec 02, 2005)
An earthquake in islands off Bandar Abbas in Iran sent tremors here in Dubai and other parts of the Emirates. The shockwaves felt here are a metaphor of sorts for all the GCC countries: they look with anxiety at the entire troubled arc from Iran to Iraq.
- More Than A Pinch (Indian Express, T V R Shenoy, Dec 02, 2005)
My doctors tell me I should cut down on the salt. I respond that this is not possible for an Indian journalist today, we must take every political statement with whole tablespoons of the briny stuff. Does anyone believe the high-sounding sentiments . . .
- Lanka Committed To Ceasefire With Ltte’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
The new Sri Lankan government headed by President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Thursday assured India of Colombo’s commitment to maintaining its ceasefire with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Ealam (LTTE) and negotiating with the outfit to seek a political .....
- An All-Star Line-Up For An "Aids-Free India" (Hindu, Bindu Shajan Perappadan, Dec 02, 2005)
Bollywood stars Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor, Shilpa Shetty and Sharmila Tagore and cricket star Kapil Dev took time off their busy schedules to share the stage with political leaders and policymakers here in the Capital on Thursday to stand up . . .
- India For Continued Ceasefire In Sri Lanka (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Dec 02, 2005)
Sri Lankan Foreign Minister meets Manmohan "President Rajapakse views the greatest possible degree of openness, transparency and inclusivity in the peace process...
- Stars Join Leaders In Aids Campaign (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
Education, awareness only vaccination against the disease: Sonia
Change in outlook towards the disease stressed
People who despise HIV-positive persons need not view my films, says Salman
We only need to be careful: Kapil Dev
- Bihar Redeems Its Pledge (Pioneer, Balbir K Punj, Dec 02, 2005)
The recent Assembly elections in Bihar will be treated as a milestone in the history of Indian democracy. Though all elections are important in one way or the other, Bihar elections were a cut above the rest. First, they ended the 15-year . . .
- Red Tapes Delhi High Watermark (Pioneer, Deepak Kumar Jha, Dec 02, 2005)
With the rapid growth of population, the perennially thirsty national Capital will have to suffer if water-related projects remain choked with red tape. The Rs 800 crore Sonia Vihar Water Treatment Plant, which was to be commissioned in 2001,
- Line Up Before Pm, Sonia Tells Cms (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
Congress President Sonia Gandhi has asked the chief ministers of Karnataka and Maharashtra to meet the prime minister and discuss the boundary dispute and the recent dissolution of the Belgaum municipal corporation.
- Red Tapes Delhi High Watermark (Pioneer, Deepak Kumar Jha, Dec 02, 2005)
With the rapid growth of population, the perennially thirsty national Capital will have to suffer if water-related projects remain choked with red tape. The Rs 800 crore Sonia Vihar Water Treatment Plant, which was to be commissioned in 2001, is gatherin
- Google's Kashmir Map Pains India (News International, Naveed Ahmad, Dec 02, 2005)
All the peace process rhetoric aside, New Delhi does not have the tolerance to acknowledge a factual description of Jammu and Kashmir map in which Google Inc. had just shown Azad Kashmir outside Indian territorial limits.
- Water Is For All (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 02, 2005)
Water disputes make headlines when there is scarcity or drought, or when politicians use them for winning votes.
- India, China To Resolve Boundary Dispute: Pm (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
The special representatives appointed by India and China to resolve border disputes are looking at all aspects of the issue, the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, informed the Rajya Sabha today.
- Angry Sanyasin, Aged Tiger (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Dec 02, 2005)
How typical it all is of this country’s dismal, distorted and depressing politics! After many a summer the people had got something to cheer and be happy about. Bihar, the state almost written off as an irremediably benighted land, . . .
- The Day After (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Dec 02, 2005)
Ever since Health Ministers' Conference in London in January 1988, December 1 has been observed as World AIDS Day. The global struggle against the killer virus turned 18 this year, almost universally recognised as the age of consent, when adolescents move
- Solving Kashmir-I (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Dec 01, 2005)
India, being a liberal democracy in its constitutional law, cannot do in Jammu & Kashmir what Czechoslovakia did to the “Sudeten Germans” after World War II. On June 18 1945 the new Czechoslovakia announced those Germans and Magyars within their borders..
- Transport Woes (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Dec 01, 2005)
There is a sad though familiar ring to the Delhi Metro’s complaint that ridership, and consequently finances, have not attained optimum levels in the absence of adequate buses providing feeder services.
- India And Pakistan Fight Out The Demand On Gas From Iran Gas Pipeline (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
Pakistan has raised its requirement for natural gas from Iran to block for itself the gas volume in the proposed US$7-billion Iran-Pakistan-India pipeline.
- Management Gurus To Guide Aids Mission (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
For guiding the Rs-1 billion third phase of the National AIDS Control Programme (NACP-III) beginning next year, the Centre plans to rope in top management gurus including experts from the Indian Institute of Management in Bangalore.
- Aiming For 10 Per Cent (Tribune, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Dec 01, 2005)
When Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, not given to making wild claims for cheap applause or electoral gains, talks of India being able to achieve a 10 per cent growth rate in two or three years’ time, “skeptics, worriers and critics” may tend to dismiss ...
- Uma Bharati Suspended From Bjp (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
A day after Mr Shivraj Singh Chauhan took oath as Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister, the BJP today suspended mercurial Sanyasin Uma Bharati from the primary membership of the party for “anti-party activity”, paving the way for her expulsion.
- Pakistan Courting Israel (Tribune, G. Parthasarathy, Dec 01, 2005)
Just on the eve of its nuclear tests on May 28, 1998, Pakistan summoned India’s High Commissioner Satish Chandra and alleged that Israeli F-16 aircraft based in Chennai were preparing to strike at its nuclear installations.
- Aids Stalks Indian Highways (Hindustan Times, Margie Mason, Dec 01, 2005)
Zalisz Ahmed paid US$1 and lost his virginity on the side of the road to one of India's countless young truck-stop prostitutes. He's had unprotected sex with many others since and says he's never heard of AIDS.
- Walking A Year, In War With Aids (Telegraph, CP Bhambhri, Dec 01, 2005)
Ajay Panwar gave up a year of college in the hills of Mussoorie to walk the nation’s highways, past deserts, coastlines and forests.
- Pm: Guru Granth Sahib’S Teachings Still Relevant (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 01, 2005)
I am delighted to be amongst you to inaugurate this international seminar on “Guru Granth Sahib and its context” to mark the 400th anniversary of the installation of the Adi Granth at Harmandar Sahib.
- A Story Of Three Peaks (Indian Express, GAUTAM CHIKERMANE, Dec 01, 2005)
In a first-ever, prices of three major asset classes are all perched at, or very close to, their all-time highs. The most high-profile of them, of course, is the Sensex, which while negotiating the 9,000-mark, has risen by 45 per cent over the past 12 mon
- It’S Only The First Round (Dawn, M.J. Akbar, Dec 01, 2005)
No matter which way the numbers are stacked, there is only one clear winner in the long-drawn Bihar Sudoku: a Sikh gentleman generally resident in Delhi who barely intervened in the turmoil of India’s most turbulent state except to give . . . .
- Mps Question Delhi Govt. Subsidy For Private Power Companies (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
"Did money change hands during power privatisation process?"
- House Informed Of Anti-Naxal Force (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
Karnataka has informed the Centre that a force has been constituted to deal with the Naxal problem in the State, Parliament was informed on Wednesday.
- U.S. Payloads Likely To Be Accepted On Chandrayaan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
Two sides moving forward in space cooperation: Shyam Saran
S & T accord will permit collaborative research
Civil nuclear energy is a component of larger dialogue
Nuclear agreement sends clear message
- Us Delegation Satisfied With Indo-Pak Dialogue On Kashmir (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Dec 01, 2005)
A visiting US Congressional delegation said on Wednesday that it was satisfied that Pakistan and India were seriously addressing the Kashmir issue.
- ‘India Ruined Sikh Holy Places, Pakistan Taking Care’ (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
Elahi promises ‘pleasant changes’ to Sikhs next year
* Wagah-Nankana dual carriageway under construction
- The ‘Autonomy’ Option On Kashmir (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Dec 01, 2005)
Pakistan and India are supposed to be talking about demilitarisation of Jammu and Kashmir (both sides) without going public on the details. Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has also added “self-rule” to demilitarisation, and reports from India say a visiting..
- Musharraf, Mirwaiz To Meet In Makkah (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Dec 01, 2005)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf will meet All Parties Hurriyat Conference leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq in Makkah next week when they are likely to exchange notes on their talks with India as well as with a high-level delegation of US Congressmen. . . .
- Barreling On (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Dec 01, 2005)
The economy continues to outpace forecasters, none of whom predicted either the 8.1 per cent GDP growth achieved in the first quarter, nor the 8 per cent now reported by the Central Statistical Organisation for the second (July-September) quarter.
- A Limited Dent (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Dec 01, 2005)
An inter-ministerial group, with inputs from industry, commerce and trade, was set up to recommend simplifications in export procedures. Other than faster use of electronic data interchanges (EDI) and adopting risk management systems, . . .
- Maniyappan: Taliban Still A Threat, Un Told (Indian Express, LALIT K. JHA, Dec 01, 2005)
India's permanent representative to the United Nations, Nirupam Sen, has told the world body that Al Qaeda and Taliban continue to pose a serious threat to Afghanistan’s security and stability.
- ‘Us Needs Proof Of India’S N-Separation’ (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
A delegation from the United States led by Senator Dan Burton today sounded optimistic about the US Congress passing a legislation to enable implementation of the Indo-US nuclear deal once New Delhi has provided ‘‘clear evidence’’ in the form . . .
- What Bihar’S Done Today... (Indian Express, RAMESH VENKATARAMAN, Dec 01, 2005)
Is Indian politics becoming ‘middle class’? Nitish Kumar’s thumping victory in Bihar suggests that even in the darkest reaches of India’s heartland a profound political re-alignment may be afoot.
- Kashmiris Must Have A Say In Peace Talks: Burton (Deccan Herald, K Subrahmanya, Dec 01, 2005)
As Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan’s President Pervez Musharraf have committed themselves to working together to find a lasting solution to the Kashmir dispute, the Kashmiri people on either side of the Line of Control should have a say in it,
- Us Offers To Facilitate Kashmir Solution (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
A visiting Congressional delegation on Wednesday said the United States would support any dialogue between Pakistan and India, which includes the people of Kashmir, for resolution of their long-standing dispute.
- Killing Of Driver In Afghanistan (News International, Mariana Baabar, Dec 01, 2005)
Despite the fact that the Indian Government informed the opposition inside the parliament Tuesday that there was no evidence of Pakistan's hand in the killing of Border Roads Organisation's Driver M R Kutty in Afghanistan but its UN Ambassador Nirupam ...
- Volunteers Stalk Hiv Ignorance On A Trek Around India (Christian Science Monitor, Scott Baldauf, Dec 01, 2005)
Activists from the AIDS Walk for Life, a 4,200-mile walk around India, perform a street play to educate people on ways to prevent the spread of AIDS.
- India Welcomes China’S Interest In Saarc (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
India on Wednesday said it welcomed China’s wish to develop ties with the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) which earlier this month held its 13th summit in Bangladesh.
- After The Cop Out, Let’S Find Some Cops (Indian Express, ABHINAV KUMAR, Dec 01, 2005)
K C Surendrababu was a dyed-in-the-wool Telugu bidda. When I first met him during training at Hyderabad, he spoke Hindi haltingly with a lyrical style in tune with the rest of his endearing personality.
- India Not Ready For Gays, Public Morality Supreme: Centre To Sc (Indian Express, G ANANTHAKRISHNAN, Dec 01, 2005)
That’s the upshot of the Centre’s response to a petition in the Supreme Court where the Naz Foundation has challenged the validity of Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC)—it deals with unnatural offences and makes gay sex a punishable act.
- Myself, Malpani (Indian Express, V. Gangadhar, Dec 01, 2005)
Names, particularly those that sound rather unusual, had always appealed to me. In Ahmedabad, I was recently introduced to someone with the surname, ‘Chhapan’, meaning 56. I turned the pages of the local telephone directory, it had ten Chhapans.
- Bjp: The Siege Within (Pioneer, Anuradha Dutt, Dec 01, 2005)
Judging by the absence of support to Uma Bharati by other Sangh parivar members, it's clear that she is in the minority, says Anuradha Dutt
- India's Road Map For West Asia (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, Dec 01, 2005)
Just on the eve of its nuclear tests on May 28, 1998, Pakistan summoned India's High Commissioner Satish Chandra and alleged that Israeli F-16 aircraft based in Chennai were preparing to strike at its nuclear installations.
- Bangla Bombers (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Dec 01, 2005)
Islamists waging jihad against democracy and rule of law in Bangladesh have announced the acquisition of a new and deadly weapon of mass terror with suicide bombers blowing themselves up at the district courts of Ghazipur and Chittagong, killing nine peop
- Us Offers To Facilitate Kashmir Solution (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
A visiting Congressional delegation on Wednesday said the United States would support any dialogue between Pakistan and India, which includes the people of Kashmir, for resolution of their long-standing dispute.
- Sikhs From India, Pak Unite In Guru Ki Nagri (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
Several thousand Sikhs from Pakistan and India, cutting across political and diplomatic barries, today gathered in this ‘Guru Ki Nagri’ to celebrate the installation of the Guru Granth Sahib at Gurdwara Nankana Sahib.
- Gender Dimension Of Aids (Daily Excelsior, Jagjit Singh, Dec 01, 2005)
In 2003, 17 million women and 18.7 million men between the age of 15 and 49 were living with HIV/AIDS.
- Bharti Writes To Members Of Bjp Parliamentay Board (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
Suspended BJP leader Uma Bharati has written a note to some members of the party's parliamentary board accusing general secretary Pramod Mahajan of ridiculing her in full glare of the media and harming the image of the party.
- Bibi's Homecoming (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
It is not the first time that self-exiled former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has announced her decision to return home. Earlier also in 2005 she had made a similar assertion.
- Children At Risk (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Nov 30, 2005)
Yet another accident involving schoolchildren in New Delhi is a grim reminder that little action has been taken to ensure compliance with traffic rules.
- Uma May Be Suspended From Bjp (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Uma Bharti, who remained defiant and trained guns on the BJP top brass on Tuesday over the Madhya Pradesh leadership issue, is expected to be formally suspended by the party's Parliamentary Board which meets on Wednesday.
- Economist For Equitable Development (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Economic disparity more than double, says Deepak Nayyar
- Air Deccan Moves Ahead In Race (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Budget carrier Air Deccan will enter record books next week by becoming the largest network provider in the country.
- Relations Between India And Ireland Are Expected To Take A Quantum Jump Forward When Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern Makes A Six-Day Visit To India In January (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Relations between India and Ireland are expected to take a quantum jump forward when Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern makes a six-day visit to India in January with new frontiers being attempted to be opened in areas like information technology,
- Sikh Procession Enters Pakistan (Deccan Herald, Satinder Bains, Nov 30, 2005)
Amidst the chanting of Gurbani and slogans of ‘Jo Bole So Nihal’, the gold palanquin, carrying the holy Sikh scripture Guru Granth Sahib, led by ‘Panj Pyaras’ (Guru’s five beloved), Tuesday, crossed the Wagah joint check post at the international border,.
- Guru Gobind Relics At Rally (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
A special truck with weapons and Nishan Sahibs given to the ancestors of Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh will accompany the golden palki procession from Delhi to Pakistan.
- India-Baiter For N-Deal (Deccan Herald, K Subrahmanya, Nov 30, 2005)
In a positive signal that brightened the prospects of getting the Indo-US framework agreement on bilateral civilian nuclear cooperation past a US Congress hurdle..
- ‘India Unable To Stem Maoist Violence’ (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
The Indian government said Tuesday it has been unable to stem growing Maoist insurgencies in parts of the country.
- Pak Not Involved In Afghan Murder: India (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Pakistan was not involved in the murder last week of an Indian driver kidnapped by Taliban militants in Afghanistan, the Indian defence minister told parliament Monday.
- India Preparing Force To Deal With Nuclear Disasters (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Nov 30, 2005)
India on Tuesday confirmed that a specialised force would be deployed near four metropolis cities to deal with nuclear, biological and chemical disasters.
- A Matter Of Right Response (Dawn, Najmuddin A. Shaikh, Nov 30, 2005)
I sincerely and genuinely believe that the challenge of this earthquake can be converted into an opportunity of a lifetime which was never available to India and Pakistan to improve relations....
- Kannadigas Will Be Safe: Deshmukh (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh has assured his Karnataka counterpart, Dharam Singh, that his government would give full protection to Kannadigas in his state, DHNS reports from Mumbai.
- Sri Lanka Foreign Minister Coming Today (Hindu, V.S. Sambandan, Nov 30, 2005)
Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera is scheduled to arrive in New Delhi on Wednesday.
- Pakistan-India Bus Trial On December 11 (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Pakistan and India have agreed to run a trial bus on December 11 Lahore and Amritsar, said Foreign Office spokeswoman Tasnim Aslam on Tuesday.
- I Am Real Bjp: Uma (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Exactly a year after she was suspended from the BJP for daring party President L K Advani to take action against her, Ms Uma Bharti on Tuesday appeared to be facing a similar action with the party issuing show-cause notices to her and 13 loyalist MLAs ...
- Scent Of A Woman (Indian Express, Manini Chatterjee, Nov 30, 2005)
Viewed from a distance, the scenes outside the BJP’s two state headquarters appeared remarkably similar — excited party workers jostling before TV cameras; the smell of burning paper; the sound of frenzied slogans.
- The Starving Of India’S Farmer (Indian Express, Yoginder K. Alagh, Nov 30, 2005)
When one set of instruments fails, to some the answer is to have more of the same—only larger, bigger and deadlier. I always dread those whose answer to each failure is to set up newer and bigger institutions.
- Bill Of Riots (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 30, 2005)
The proposed communal harmony law sacrifices common sense to political correctness
- India Faces Constant Danger On Eastern Border: Bsf Chief (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Observing that India faced a "constant danger" on its eastern border, BSF Director General R S Mooshahary today said the "problem" with Bangladesh was proving to be "much more difficult" and that the frontier with it would give more trouble . . .
- Golden Palanquin Arrives From India (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Borders won’t ruin friendship and vice versa, says Elahi
* Amritsar-Nankana bus service to begin soon
- China Arms Shadow Over Indo-Nepal Treaty (Indian Express, Shishir Gupta, Nov 30, 2005)
Nepal: Delhi will tell Kathmandu that treaty may come under review if security concern not addressed
- Ltte Ultimatum In Hand, Lanka Looks To India (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Nov 30, 2005)
In the urgency that has set in after the LTTE ultimatum to the new Sri Lankan government to get its act together, the new foreign minister, Mangala Samaraweera, will be here tomorrow to discuss the matter with India.
- When Armed With The Right To Know, You Have The Right To Question The Govt (Indian Express, SHEILA DIKSHIT, Nov 30, 2005)
As a student, I had often wondered what is the true meaning of our democracy. What does democracy mean to the high-flying businessman, the trader or the daily wage earner? ....
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