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Articles 9021 through 9120 of 23072:
- Rebel Run Mars Poll Last Lap (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 11, 2006)
Violence in parts of volatile Karbi Anglong and minority-dominated Dhubri marred the second and final phase of polling in Assam today, which also saw a marginally lower turnout than in the first phase of elections on April 3.
- Be More Proactive In Afghanisatan (Tribune, Maj-Gen Rajendra Nath, Apr 11, 2006)
The present democratic government in Afghanistan, established under US control and led by President Hamid Karzai, is resented by Pakistan. Pakistan wants Afghanistan under its control or under its influence, as it can provide Pakistan strategic depth.
- Herculean Exercise (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 11, 2006)
With the 40th year approaching, Sonali Mohan wakes up to the need to keep herself fit . . .
- Species Interrupted (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Apr 11, 2006)
How many years does it take for a new species to evolve? Millions. Hunting, poaching and habitat destruction, however, can drive a species to extinction in less than a century, give or take a few decades.
- Nepal Parties Defy Curfew, 15 Held (Tribune, Shirish B. Pradhan, Apr 11, 2006)
Defying curfew orders, Nepal’s main opposition parties held anti-King demonstrations in different parts of the capital today leading to the arrest of 15 activists.
- Cracking The Code (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 11, 2006)
The DaVinci Code verdict will make writers smile
- ‘Bush Has Only Made Things Worse In Iraq’ (Deccan Herald, K S Narayanan, Apr 11, 2006)
Dilip Hiro: The US stokes the fire among those who suffer...
- A Subtle Change In Style And Strategy (Hindu, S. Dorairaj , Apr 11, 2006)
Carefully avoiding personal attacks on her rivals, Jayalalithaa has chosen to dwell on the `positives'
- Water Conservation (Hindu, T. Ramakrishnan, Apr 11, 2006)
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- Social Activist (Hindu, K. S. Parthasarathy, Apr 11, 2006)
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- Soft Talk With Karan (Hindu, Mukund Padmanabhan, Apr 11, 2006)
Collection of Thapar's weekly newspaper columns on varied subjects
- Standoff Likely On Sea Passage (Hindu, V.S. Sambandan, Apr 11, 2006)
LTTE firm on use of Sea Tigers
- Nepal Beyond The Monarchy (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Apr 11, 2006)
After years of upheaval, Nepal is on the brink of a major political change. What will a country of citizens — and not subjects — look like? Three books provide some answers
- Prophet Of Peace (Hindu, Syed Ali Hashmi, Apr 11, 2006)
Prophet Muhammed (peace be upon him) was born in the year 571 A.D. on the 12th of Rabi-al-awwal (April 11 this year), the third month of the lunar calendar.
- A Different Historical Trajectory (Hindu, R. CHAMPAKALAKSHMI, Apr 11, 2006)
This concluding part of the review focusses on Sanjay Subrahmanyam's main contributions to a better understanding of the complex historical processes
- Heroic Leander (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Apr 11, 2006)
Legend has just been elevated to epic. Autobiographic at that. Leander Paes has proved that patriotism can be a sportsperson’s most potent source of inspiration and strength.
- The Treadmill Of Unnecessary Consumption (The Financial Express, Mahesh Bhatt, Apr 11, 2006)
The advertising explosion has democratised luxury with serious socio-political . . .
- A Tale Of Two Indias (Deccan Herald, RANDEEP RAMESH, Apr 11, 2006)
What is being advertised is a first in the country — a private enclave that will eventually separate 35,000 wealthy residents from the teeming poverty in India.
- Peshawar-Jalalabad Regular Bus Service From15th (News International, Mohammad Ali Khan, Apr 10, 2006)
All is set for starting a regular bus service between Jalalabad and Peshawar by April 15, channelising a road link between Pakistan and Afghanistan after a gap of 27 years.
- Iskcon Temple Anniversary Celebrations From Tomorrow (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 10, 2006)
The 13-day festival will conclude with `Dhwaja Avarohana' on April 23
- China's Strategy, Australia's Autonomy (Hindu, P.S. Suryanarayana, Apr 10, 2006)
A long-time U.S. ally, Canberra has, through the latest uranium deal with Beijing, signalled its own set of priorities.
- Make Team's Report Public, Says Medha (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 10, 2006)
Ministers yet to submit findings to Manmohan
Who should be blamed and punished is the question the nation must answer: Medha
Every democratic process and institution subverted and every human right submerged
All that the NBA said was proved to . . .
- "Cyprus Welcomes Nuclear Deal Between India And The U.S." (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Apr 10, 2006)
Cyprus PresidentTassos Papadopoulosbelieves it is time to rekindle Nicosia's traditionally strong bonds with New Delhi. Mr. Papadopoulos, who arrives in India on Tuesday, believes Cyprus needs to focus more on Asia. Excerpts from an exclusive . . .
- Good Borders, Good Neighbours (Deccan Herald, Srikanth Kondapalli , Apr 10, 2006)
Resolving the border issue with China will help better the India-China trade ties too
- Five Constituencies In Tiruchi Will Witness Battle Between Aiadmk And Dmk (Hindu, Syed Muthahar Saqaf, Apr 10, 2006)
Nine constituencies in the district account for 17,55,023 voters
- Advani Hits Out At Centre's Path Of ``Appeasement'' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 10, 2006)
`Yatra' aimed at creating awareness about UPA's divisive policies
Yatra enters Maharashtra
Says Centre trying to create a rift between religious communities
POTA repeal against national interest
- A Framework For The Future (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 10, 2006)
Journalism for me is a continuing learning experience.
- Patil For Analysis Of Parliament Attack (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 10, 2006)
To understand "far-reaching and deep implications" of the incident
Patil honours CRPF recipients of Shaurya Chakra
Sportspersons honoured for performance at Commonwealth Games
- Iraq, Iran, And A Strategy Of A Thousand Errors (Hindu, Hamid Ansari, Apr 10, 2006)
America has brought anarchy and indescribable misery to Iraq. Now it is eyeing Iran. Would American and world public opinion be mute spectators to another exercise in monumental folly?
- Beyond Borders (Times of India, Saeed Naqvi, Apr 10, 2006)
Extraterritorial interests of Indian Muslims have recently been in focus. In this context the authorship and words of the anthem of Aligarh Muslim University written in the thirties by Urdu poet Majaz, Javed Akhtar's maternal uncle, may provide some clues
- The Lexicon Of Lewd (Indian Express, FARAH BARIA, Apr 10, 2006)
Meher Bhargava was the quintessential Lucknow memsahib;
- The New, Old Order (The Financial Express, Editorial, Express India, Apr 10, 2006)
With the tightening of good corporate governance laws through the amended clause 49 of the Sebi listing agreement, one would expect several Indian corporates to pull up their socks and strengthen their credentials regarding one important . . .
- A Peep Into The Recent Past (Tribune, Humra Quraishi, Apr 10, 2006)
Two plays of Gurcharan Das were staged in New Delhi recently, each taking you to a different period, neither of them contemporary. It could be because he wrote them at a certain stage of his life.
- Terrorism To Dominate Pm-Karzai Talks (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 10, 2006)
Bilateral ties between India and Afghanistan are set to get a further boost as Afghan President Hamid Karzai reached here today on a four-day visit during which the two sides will ink three pacts.
- Upa Appeasing Minorities: Advani (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 10, 2006)
BJP leader L.K. Advani today accused the Congress-led UPA government of “appeasing” minorities and said the policy was not for the welfare of the minorities but to get their votes.
- Israel Not To Be In Forefront Of War With Iran: Olmert (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 10, 2006)
Israel will not be in the forefront of a war to stop Tehran from developing nuclear weapons even though Iran was as much a threat to the well-being of Tel Aviv as to Europe and America, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has said.
- Cooperative Common Future (Tribune, B.G.Verghese, Apr 10, 2006)
There is a role for both Kashmirs
- An Indian Role In Africa (Telegraph, S.L. Rao, Apr 10, 2006)
The author is former director-general, National Council for Applied Economic . . .
- The Politics Of Personality (Telegraph, RAMACHANDRA GUHA , Apr 10, 2006)
In her early years as Congress president, Sonia Gandhi was treated as a political lightweight by her opponents and independent commentators alike. Her public persona exuded diffidence.
- Money Is Cheaper Than Blood (Tribune, James P. Pinkerton, Apr 10, 2006)
Caspar Weinberger was the best secretary of Defense that America ever had. Among the 20 men who have held that post since 1947, there have been some other greats, too. And there have been some big . . .
- Stampede At Pakistan Religious Gathering Kills 29 (Reuters, Imtiaz Shah, Apr 10, 2006)
At least 29 women and children were killed in a stampede after a religious gathering in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi on Sunday, witnesses said.
- Politics As Spectacle (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Apr 10, 2006)
What should one make out of these pictures: former Deputy Prime Minister L.K. Advani holding a bow and arrow in his hands and Bharatiya Janata Party president Rajnath Singh wielding . . .
- Divine Inspiration (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Apr 10, 2006)
We have to either admire the Church, or sympathise with it.
- Left To Review Govt Support After Polls (Reuters, Simon Denyer, Apr 10, 2006)
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI-M) on Friday said it would review its support for the government after state elections are out of the way next month.
- Indo-Us Deal: Not Without Amendments (News International, Nasim Zehra, Apr 10, 2006)
The writer is an Islamabad-based security
- The Glitch In The Indo-Us Deal (News International, S M H Bokhari, Apr 10, 2006)
George Bush was triumphant on signing the historic Indo-US deal first conceived in Washington in July and concluded in a hurry in New Delhi early last month.
- The Prophet Who Initiated A Permanent Revolution (News International, Prof Khwaja Masud, Apr 10, 2006)
Goethe devotes a magnificent poem to the Holy Prophet (PBUH) in which as the very epitome of mankind, he is compared to a mighty river.
- India Inc Goes Shopping In Europe (Business Line, Mohan Murti, Apr 10, 2006)
The grim face of inhabitants of 2000-year-old German towns such as Augsburg, with fine broad streets, monumental fountains and distinctive public buildings, now wear a blissful smile. Why? Because, Indians are saving their jobs.
- Walled City, Not World City (Times of India, Gautam Bhatia, Apr 10, 2006)
At electricity and ticket counters, you encounter miserable faces. Traffic proceeds in disordered screeches, bumps and starts; horns blare for no reason at all. People shout when they can whisper.
- Democracy By Choice (Deccan Herald, Sunanda K Datta-Ray, Apr 10, 2006)
The US gives little value to popular mandate and counts monarchs and dictators as its staunch supporters
- Murshidabad Dilemma (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Apr 10, 2006)
Importance of being Adhir Chowdhury
- Fast Forward, Rewind (Indian Express, Aiman Mustafa, Apr 10, 2006)
Medha Patkar’s fast in New Delhi recalled a form of protest that had almost disappeared. A powerful tool in the hands of the Mahatma and his followers, its decline mirrored the fading away of Gandhian politics. Here are some famous fasts, post-1947
- A City For The Asian Century (Deccan Herald, Ken Livingstone, Apr 10, 2006)
In meeting the challenge of the new economies, Britain has a trump card in multicultural London
- Capitalise On Brain Power (Pioneer, Joginder Singh, Apr 10, 2006)
Concern has been expressed in some quarters over the trend of doctors leaving premier Government hospitals to join private ones.
- Un Systems (The Nation, Editorial, The Nation, Apr 10, 2006)
One has to agree with Mr Shaukat Aziz’s assertion that the high level UN panel on systemwide coherence might prove to be the ‘historic effort’ needed to promote the objective of a more advanced and peaceful world ‘through improving its efficiency . . .
- Kerala's Highway To Nowhere (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 10, 2006)
K Govindan Kutty on why grandiose projects like metro have support of politicians and bureaucrats alike in Kerala
- Hussein's Trials (New York Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 10, 2006)
The crimes committed against the Iraqi people by Saddam Hussein's dictatorship are so numerous that there is no realistic possibility of . . .
- Cyprus Welcomes Nuclear Agreement (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Apr 10, 2006)
Supports efforts to promote civilian nuclear supply for economic development
- Great Rip-Off In Name Of Development (Indian Express, Sucheta Dalal, Apr 10, 2006)
Why do we Indians find it so difficult to believe that foreigners are waiting to pour billions of dollars into India and are unable to digest the claim that a Sensex of 11,900 is based purely on fundamentals?
- Democracy Now? (News International, Khusro Mumtaz, Apr 10, 2006)
"The most effective way to restrict democracy is to transfer decision-making from the public arena to unaccountable institutions: kings and princes, priestly castes, military juntas, party dictatorships, or modern corporations."
- Gibran And The Idea Of Man (Pioneer, Priyadarsi Dutta, Apr 10, 2006)
75 years ago - poet, philosopher and painter Kahlil Gibran passed away at St Vincent Hospital in New York, after a long and painful illness, described in the autopsy as "cirrhosis of liver with incipient tuberculosis in one of the lungs".
- After Aligarh (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 10, 2006)
There was a time in the 1980s when "religious riot in Aligarh" was not so much a news occurrence as a cliché. Like Kanpur and Meerut, Gorakhpur and Varanasi, it was one of the many Uttar Pradesh towns seemingly cursed by persistent social violence.
- Canada Deports Three For Links To Pakistani Group (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 08, 2006)
Canada deported three men late on Wednesday with links to a Pakistani group and considered "a security risk", who had earlier been convicted of trying to bomb a Hindu temple, officials told AFP on Thursday.
- Pdp Wish List: Invite Hurriyat, Withdraw Troops (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 08, 2006)
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) today urged the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, to ensure the participation of separatist Hurriyat Conference in the second round table conference to be held here next month.
- Record Tourist Inflow Into Valley Expected (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 08, 2006)
If all goes well, the Jammu and Kashmir Government expects about 12 lakh tourists to visit Kashmir this year which will not only be double the figures last year but will also surpass all previous records.
- Pakistan Keen On Activation Of Designated Loc Points (News International, Mariana Baabar, Apr 08, 2006)
A year after the first bus drew to Muzaffarabad from Srinagar, Pakistan hopes with the improvement in weather the five designated crossing points at the Line of Control (LoC) would become operational for more people of the divided families of Kashmir.
- Gaiety Marks Celestial Wedding In Bhadrachalam (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 08, 2006)
Endowments Minister presents `Pattuvastrams'
- Nepal Imposes Curfew Ahead Of Anti-King Protests (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Apr 08, 2006)
Nepal's royalist government imposed a day curfew in Kathmandu and its neighbouring areas on Saturday and some mobile phone services were disrupted, hours before a rally against King Gyanendra's rule.
- Sonia's Gamble To Win Back Uttar Pradesh? (Daily Excelsior, Fazal Mehmood, Apr 08, 2006)
The battle for political space in Uttar Pradesh is getting tougher.
- The Future Of Jihad (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Apr 08, 2006)
The jihadis of today are increasingly locking horns with the US-led Western world.
- Left To Review Govt Support After Polls (Reuters, Simon Denyer, Apr 08, 2006)
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI-M) on Friday said it would review its support for the government after state elections are out of the way next month.
- Problems In Textbook Screening (Japan Times, Editorial, Japan Times, Apr 08, 2006)
The Education, Science and Technology Ministry has screened and approved 306 textbooks, most of them for first-year high-school students, for use from next spring.
- Right Royal Mess (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Apr 08, 2006)
But Nepal’s top gun least perturbed
- Pakistan, Spain To Strengthen Trade, Security Cooperation (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 08, 2006)
Shaukat calls for even-handed approach on civilian nuclear technology
- Stifling Competition In Europe (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 08, 2006)
How do we Europeans become more innovative and competitive? According to a recent European Commission study, we are already 20 years behind the U.S. information technology industry, and we are spending a paltry 1.9 percent of our combined gross . . .
- Suicide Bombers Kill At Least 71 At Shiite Mosque (New York Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 08, 2006)
Three suicide bombers, including at least one who appeared to be a woman, exploded in a sea of Friday worshipers at the main mosque of the most powerful Shiite political party in Iraq, killing at least 71 people and wounding at least 140.
- Senior Us Lawmakers To Visit India For Nuke Talks (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 08, 2006)
Republican House leader Dennis Hastert and other US lawmakers have announced plans to visit India next week to discuss a controversial bilateral nuclear deal made in March.
- A Bus Service Going Nowhere? (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Apr 08, 2006)
The Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus service seems to have been virtually grounded by the complicated documentation process and the attitude of the intelligence agencies.
- Dramatic Re-Creations Of "The Gospel Of Judas" (Hindu, Bindu Shajan Perappadan, Apr 08, 2006)
What if an ancient gospel was rediscovered that offered a radically different perspective on a man that history has painted as the ultimate villain? What if these account turned Jesus' betrayal on its head, and in it the villain became a hero?
- Building Roads In The Air To Break Gridlock... (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 08, 2006)
After promises surfacing in all shapes to rid Bangalore of its traffic woes, help seems to be taking an aerial route. Literally. A committee of experts has proposed elevated roads over roads, and even drains, for the City.
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