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Articles 5121 through 5220 of 23072:
- The Challenges Of Maximum Terror (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 13, 2006)
Maximum City, the writer Suketu Mehta called it. Mumbai's courage in the face of unimaginable horror is epic in scale, like the carnage it experienced on Tuesday.
- How Much Will India Endure? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 13, 2006)
Yesterday’s awful rush-hour bombings of trains in Bombay raise an important and ominous question: How far can India be pushed?
- The Kavadias Begin Their Mega Trek (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Enhanced vigil along the way in the wake of the serial blasts in Mumbai and Srinagar
- Tirupati Shrine ‘Defiled’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 13, 2006)
The big story—splashed on the front page and occupying three inside pages—in the latest issue of the Organiser is about the “startling revelation” of a “fact-finding committee” on the alleged attempt by “evangelists” to “defile the great holy . . .
- Camus And Zidane (Deccan Herald, ROGER COHEN, Jul 13, 2006)
In "The Stranger," the existentialist novel by Albert Camus, an alienated French-Algerian man, Meursault, kills an Arab on the beach in the glare of the sunlight. It is a senseless act, as senseless as the way he fires one deadly shot, and then . . .
- Mumbai Mayhem: Did Gujarat Riots Act As The Trigger? (Times of India, S Balakrishnan, Jul 13, 2006)
Gujarat appears to loom large over the Mumbai blasts. That’s apparently why terrorists targeted only the Western Railway tracks and that too only first-class coaches.
- Boys Gone Astray, Minister? (Indian Express, Shishir Gupta, Jul 13, 2006)
You don’t have to wait for intelligence agencies to release their trademark identikit pictures to know the faces behind Mumbai’s serial blast.
- A Breakthrough In Textiles (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Jul 13, 2006)
Pakistan's premier export industry is in a crisis. Although textiles which form about 66 per cent of Pakistan’s total exports rose by 18 per cent . . .
- Kasuri For Fissile Material Moratorium With India (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Foreign Minister Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri has said that Islamabad is ready for a bilateral fissile material moratorium with India saying that its nuclear weapons programme was driven by Indian threat perception.
- Polo Festival Litter (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 13, 2006)
It is disappointing to note that after the end of the three-day polo festival in Shandur on Sunday, the area resembles a garbage dump, with waste and litter scattered all over the place - and no sign of it being cleaned up.
- Ngos Can't Run The Country (Pioneer, Anuradha Dutt, Jul 13, 2006)
Medha Patkar has suffered a setback with the Prime Minister recently slamming NBA's charges of inadequate rehabilitation, says Anuradha Dutt
- Aping The Communists (Pioneer, Prafull Goradia, Jul 13, 2006)
Anguish at the desecration of Meenatai's statue notwithstanding, the violence and burning of buses by Sena activists was regrettable, says Prafull Goradia
- Victor And The Vanquished (Pioneer, AJAI SAHNI, Jul 13, 2006)
To keep faith with the Seven-Party Political Alliance, Prachanda will have to break faith with his Maoist comrades in Nepal, in India, and all over the world ----
- Jihadis On Rampage (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 13, 2006)
Does the UPA regime have the courage to confront them?
- Mumbai Unfazed (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jul 13, 2006)
Unfairly hit by bombs placed in local trains by invisible terrorists, the megapolis was back on its feet within 24 hours.
- Grit And Discipline (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Jul 13, 2006)
The bomb blasts in Mumbai, which have taken a toll of nearly 200 lives, are numbing in their brutality, design and lethal execution.
- Ambitious Rs.1000 Crore Township Plan In Perambur (Hindu, Sandhya Soman, Jul 13, 2006)
Proposed project on Binny Mills property `will change face of North Chennai,' say promoters
- Mumbai Blasts: Concern Over Peace Process (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Jul 13, 2006)
Blasts front-page news in British papers
Attacks likely to play into the hands of those opposed to the peace process
- Raw, Ib Should Focus On Terrorists: Amar Singh (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
State executive meeting of the Samajwadi Party adopts political resolution
- Mumbai Terrorism Must Be Seen In Context (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Jul 13, 2006)
The seven bomb blasts in Mumbai are bad news for many reasons.
- Mumbai Gets Back To Work (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
The day after serial bombings, the financial capital shows its resilience
- 'We Should Not Be A Haughty Big Brother To Nepal' (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Devi Prasad Tripathi, general secretary, Nationalist Congress Party, has been associated with Nepal since his days as a student leader at Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University
- Mumbai's Amazing Railway Artery (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
The seven blasts that went off on seven different trains of Mumbai's Western Railway suburban network crippled the busiest railway artery in the world.
- Confront The Challenge (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jul 13, 2006)
To combat terror, rise above political interests
- 6 Tourists Hurt In Gulmarg Blast (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jul 13, 2006)
GSI Director, Kolkata, dies of injuries sustained in Tuesday's attack
- A Green Utopia (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jul 13, 2006)
What does it take to get a spring in your step, a sparkle in your eye and a song on your lip? Ask the Ni-Vanuatu, residents of . . .
- Gender Battle (Tribune, Lt Gen Raj Kadyan, Jul 13, 2006)
An Army Lieutenant posted at Udhampur committed suicide recently.
- Bush Condemns Mumbai Blasts (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Jul 13, 2006)
President George W. Bush expressed outrage over the bomb blasts that killed over 183 persons in Mumbai on Tuesday and said the United States stood with India in the war on terror.
- Never Say Die (Times of India, C P SURENDRAN, Jul 13, 2006)
When the serial bombs went off for the first time in the Big City on March 12, 1993, I was on the third floor of the Times of India building, Fort, pushing copy, and the ground under my feet shook.
- Massive Hunt On As Death Toll Rises To 200 (The Daily Star, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Indian police said yesterday the bombs which ripped through trains in Mumbai on Tuesday bore the hallmark of Islamic militants.
- Pointless Savagery (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 13, 2006)
Bombay's return to work yesterday after one of the worst terrorist attacks in Indian history was admirable. The stock market, almost perversely, even rallied by more than two per cent.
- Communal Riots Would Be Precisely What The Terrorists Want (Rediff on the Net, editoral, rediff on the net, Jul 13, 2006)
Having just returned from a 'Peace Delegation' visit from Karachi, one had a sense of foreboding about coming events. Exploding population, rampant religious fundamentalism, spiralling prices, unemployment, a money order economy, violence in . . .
- How Much Will India Endure? (Washington Post, Editorial, Washington Post, Jul 13, 2006)
Yesterday's awful rush-hour bombings of trains in Bombay raise an important and ominous question: How far can India be pushed?
- Moral Vacuum (Arab News, editoral, arab news, Jul 13, 2006)
terrorists have once again chosen to massacre innocent commuters. But why? What possible good could ever be achieved by slaughtering ordinary decent people as they go about their daily business? The hearts of the world have gone out to the citizens . . .
- Pointless Savagery (Telegraph (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Bombay's return to work yesterday after one of the worst terrorist attacks in Indian history was admirable. The stock market, almost perversely, even rallied by more than two per cent.
- Editorial: Moral Vacuum (Arab News, editorial, Arab news, Jul 13, 2006)
FIRST Madrid, then London, now Bombay — terrorists have once again chosen to massacre innocent commuters. But why? What possible good could ever be achieved by slaughtering ordinary decent people as they go about their daily business?
- Former Aide Suspects Role Of Dawood In Serial Blasts (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
The Mumbai bomb blasts was probably the handiwork of Dawood Ibrahim.
- Thinking The Unthinkable (Denver Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
This time of year, a thoughtful observer might wonder if the border we need to close is not to the south, but to the north.
- South Africa's Optimism (Denver Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
America could use a Nelson Mandela. The former South African president, 88 next month, is universally revered in his country.
- Goa To Donate Rs. 1 Crore To Maharashtra For Blast Victims (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Goa Assembly passes resolution condemning blasts in Mumbai and attacks in Srinagar
- Bush's Style Of Diplomacy Texas Plain Talk (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
President George W Bush, who irked key allies with his war in Iraq, is pushing diplomacy more in his second term and will use his penchant for Texas plain talk and slapping backs on visits this week to Germany and Russia.
- Bangla Immigrants: The Threat Within (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
While investigators probing leads into the Mumbai train blasts are scouring for evidence linking the terror strike to groups like Lashkar-e-Taiba, there is rising concern over a large of pool of illegals from Bangladesh in the city providing . . .
- Jet Airways Announces Tele Check-In Facility (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Jet Airways has announced tele check-in facility from any city on the Jet Airways network for its passengers, with immediate effect. However, the return tele-check-in must be for the same day.
- Iskcon, It Majors Top Terror Hit List (Deccan Herald, Bala Chauhan, Jul 13, 2006)
According to highly placed sources in the Central intelligence agencies, the prime target of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) – the most active Pakistan-based terrorist outfit in India – in Bangalore is likely to be Iskcon followed by the two . . .
- 'Offering Low Fares Is Not Enough' (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jul 13, 2006)
Air Deccan has been pioneer of low-cost airlines in India. It is pursuing its vision of “empowering every Indian to fly” by providing low airfares and linking unconnected cities.
- Tourists Leaving Kashmir In Droves (Statesman, Kavita Suri, Jul 13, 2006)
A day after Srinagar blasts, tourists have started leaving Kashmir. Most of the casualties in the yesterday’s attack were from West Bengal. Till yesterday, there were over 10,000 tourists from different parts of the country in Kashmir.
- Gulmarg Too Under Attack, 7 Tourists Injured (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
In a span of 24 hours after conducting serial blasts at tourists in Srinagar on Tuesday, suspected terrorists yet again today targeted tourism directly and hurled a grenade towards their vehicle at Gulmarg injuring seven tourists, including three women.
- Ancient Theatres Face ‘New’ Threats (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 13, 2006)
Over the centuries, they withstood the forces of wind, water and earthquakes. Today, Greece’s two main ancient theatres face new threats: high heels and chewing gum.
- Cruel Intentions (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jul 13, 2006)
It’s unlikely that Tuesday’s violence in Srinagar was connected to the carnage unleashed in Mumbai a few hours later.
- Ice-Cool Under Terror Attack (TIME, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Unlike the hysterical reaction of America and Spain, India's restraint under pressure is exemplary
- Al-Qaeda Drops Bombshell, Says Has Network In J&k (Hindustan Times, Rashid Ahmad, Jul 13, 2006)
This could be more trouble for India. On Thursday, a man claiming to be a spokesperson for Al-Qaeda called up a local news agency in Srinagar to announce the arrival of the terror group in Kashmir.
- Defining A Champion's Greatness (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 12, 2006)
As a sporting odyssey, Roger Federer's much-celebrated journey towards the peaks inhabited by the likes of Bill Tilden, Rod Laver, Bjorn Borg, and Pete Sampras is rather unique.
- ‘Locals Rushed To Help Victims’ (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
I reached Maunga station, the site of the sixth blast, with our photographer Rajesh Jadhav and saw that the compartment had been totally ripped apart by the blasts.
- `Promote Eco Tourism; Protect Environment' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
Natural resources should be used for common good: Shivraj Singh Chauhan .
- Fokker Crash And The Problem Of High-Risk Technologies (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Jul 12, 2006)
The tragic crash of a PIA Fokker F-27 in Multan on July 10 has predictably revived the debate about the safety of the aircraft inducted in the PIA fleet some 40 years ago.
- Where's The Steel In Our National Character? (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 12, 2006)
Why doesn't our Government respond with the vehemence of Israelis when our jawans are abducted and mutilated,
- Train Terror Kills 147 (Asian Age, Yusuf Jameel and Shafqat Ali, Jul 12, 2006)
Terrorists carried out eight serial bomb blasts in packed trains and at railway stations in Mumbai, killing at least 147 people and injuring 480 on Tuesday evening. The bombs on Mumbai’s suburban trains were planted in the first class . . .
- Demise Of A Writer Par Excellence (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 12, 2006)
Veteran poet, short story and drama writer and columnist Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi has passed away after a short illness. Qasmi who was admitted to the Punjab Institute of Cardiology on Saturday with complaints of asthmatic and cardiac discomfort breathed . . .
- Terror In Mumbai: It Could Be Next Target (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
Terrorism' has become a global industry. It appears to work like a multinational corporation with branches, local offices around the world. This industry has no accountability to society.
- Communal Riots Would Be Precisely What The Terrorists Want (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
Having just returned from a 'Peace Delegation' visit from Karachi, one had a sense of foreboding about coming events. Exploding population, rampant religious fundamentalism, spiralling prices, unemployment, a money order economy, violence in . . .
- How Much Will India Endure? (Washington Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
Yesterday's awful rush-hour bombings of trains in Bombay raise an important and ominous question: How far can India be pushed?
- Dozen More Reasons (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 12, 2006)
To ask: just what is this government doing about terror, why can’t it even get its rhetoric right?
- On My Own Trip (Indian Express, SUNANDA MEHTA, Jul 12, 2006)
Travel only with thy equals or thy betters; if there are none, travel alone — The Dhammapada
- Surge And Plunge Of The Paris Club (Business Line, K. Subramanian, Jul 12, 2006)
By design or chance, the Paris Club forged links with most other agencies and groups and played the role of a mysterious broker. It had to imbibe the changes in debt regime and operational styles.
- Grenade Attacks May Derail Tourism Industry (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jul 12, 2006)
Blasts won't affect tourist influx: traders
Sixth attack on tourists since beginning of this year's tourist season
Mainstream, separatist political parties condemn attacks
Perpetrators of violence will only invite people's wrath: Azad
- Domestic Imperatives In Iran's Foreign Policy (Hindu, Hamid Ansari, Jul 12, 2006)
A new exercise in consensus building is under way. The purpose is to present a unified approach and deny the interlocutor space to exploit internal disagreements.
- Satellite Model Presented To Dharmasthala Temple (Hindu, Raviprasad Kamila, Jul 12, 2006)
This time too, a few scientists offered prayers before the launch
- The Taliban's Hidden Masters (Pioneer, Anil Bhat, Jul 12, 2006)
It is becoming increasingly clear that the kind of Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) used against the coalition forces in Afghanistan is similar to the ones used in the Kashmir Valley, pointing as strongly to the Pakistani connection as the suicide . . .
- Same Group May Be Behind Both Attacks: Duggal (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
The Centre has pointed to the possibility of the same group perpetrating the blasts in Srinagar and Mumbai.
- 147 Dead, 439 Injured As Blasts Rock Mumbai Trains (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
At least 147 people were killed and 439 injured in a string of seven terror blasts that tore through first class compartments of suburban trains around 6 pm during the peak hour traffic here today.
- America Props Up Shaky Leaders (Daily Excelsior, Rajesh Khajuria, Jul 12, 2006)
The situation the United States and its allies face in Afghanistan and Iraq is one almost without precedent.
- 8 Killed, 43 Injured In 5 Grenade Attacks In Srinagar (Daily Excelsior, Ahmed Ali Fayyaz, Jul 12, 2006)
Eight persons died and 43 sustained injuries when suspected militants carried out a series of grenade attacks, targeting domestic tourists in Dalgate and Lalchowk areas of Civil Lines in this capital city today.
- All Ageing Fokkers Should Be Grounded (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 12, 2006)
There is yet another crash of Fokker resulting in the loss of 45 precious lives including five crew members.Though each and every human life is important but in this tragedy two judges of Lahore High Court, Vice Chancellor of the Bahauddin Zakariya . . .
- India: Bombed But Unbowed (Los Angeles Times, Editorial, Los Angeles Times, Jul 12, 2006)
Mumbai, like london, IS A bustling center of finance and culture that looms larger in its countrymen's imaginations than any other city.
- Never Again, Say Tourists From Kolkata (Times of India, M Saleem Pandit, Jul 12, 2006)
Six people were killed and 35 injured in the attacks that followed the one at Dal Lake in Srinagar on Tuesday.
- It Cannot Be Work Of Sane Kashmiris: Tourism Sector (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
Saying that the grenade attacks on tourists in Srinagar couldn’t be the work of any ‘‘sane Kashmiri’’, the tourism industry in the Valley today demanded a probe into the incidents.
- Saga Of Shame (Times of India, Manju Vaish, Jul 12, 2006)
The ugly brouhaha of the unceremonious sacking of AIIMS director, Dr P Venugopal, took me back a couple of years when Yanni performed in Agra with a moonlit Taj as a backdrop. The American team was meticulous in its attention to the smallest . . .
- ‘You Really Can’T Buy Happiness’ (Deccan Herald, SHANKAR VEDANTAM, Jul 12, 2006)
Joy-o-meter- Once personal wealth exceeds about $12,000 a year, more money produces virtually no increase in life satisfaction
- Maximum City, Invincible People & Their Lifeline (Indian Express, FARAH BARIA, Jul 12, 2006)
Even at the best of times, there’s one scene that never changes: battered railway coaches packed with the human flotsam of a brutal city. Men, women, and children, travelling like concentration-camp refugees to do the only thing they know: survive.
- ‘95 Per Cent Of Our Launch Vehicles Are Indigenous, We Are . . . (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 12, 2006)
G Madhavan Nair, Chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation and Secretary, Department of Space, Government of India, tells Indian Express Editor in Chief Shekhar Gupta about the new sense of confidence with which the Indian space research is . . .
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