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Articles 14721 through 14820 of 23072:
- Grave Challenges Ahead (Dawn, Shahid Javed Burki, Nov 15, 2005)
Let me return for a moment to the Zia period in order to go forward with the analysis I began to offer in this space last week.
- 24-7 — Too Much To Bear Too Little To Know (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 15, 2005)
A plethora of news channels has reduced news to a commodity.
- Two Judges Killed In Dhaka Bomb Blast (Telegraph, Reuters, Nov 15, 2005)
Two Bangladeshi judges were killed today when a suspected Islamic militant threw a bomb at their car, triggering widespread protests, police and witnesses said.
- Literary Classic (Hindu, PKR, Nov 15, 2005)
VAANPUKAZH KONDA VALLUVAM: M. Karunanidhi; Thirumagal Nilayam, New No 16, Venkatanarayana Road, T. Nagar, Chennai-600017. Rs. 250.
- Tourism Institute To Introduce New Courses (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The National Institute of Tourism and Hospitality Management (NITHM) will be introducing three industry specific certificate courses at their campus in Gachibowli.
- Fourth Loc Point Opened (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Shaking hands and greeting each other warmly, Indian and Pakistani officials today opened the fourth point along the Line of Control to facilitate movement of quake relief.
- Fling Open The Borders (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Nov 15, 2005)
With another Saarc meeting, this time in Dhaka, behind us, we need to get rid of the woolly and predictable talk that engulfs such conclaves.
- India Will Have To Present 'Credible' Plan Of Separation: Us (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Asserting that the Bush Administration was committed to implementing the July 18 nuclear agreement with India, the US today made it clear that India would have to present a "credible" plan of separating civil and nuclear establishments before the . . .
- Regional Language (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Nov 15, 2005)
That the meeting of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) actually took place in Dhaka after two postponements is an achievement of sorts.
- ’89 Kidnapping Of Rubaiya Sayeed Staged: Ex-Militant (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Nov 15, 2005)
A former militant commander has alleged as “stage-managed” the 1989 kidnapping of Rubaiya Sayeed, daughter of former chief minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, that triggered a chain of events leading mass uprising and then militancy in Held Kashmir.
- Jehanabad: Naxals Free 389 Jail Inmates, Kill Ranvir Sena Men (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Armed naxals freed 389 inmates of the district prison here and killed four persons in their daring storming operation last night and gunned down nine members of Ranvir Sena, an outlawed militia of upper caste landlors,
- 4 Killed As Ultras Strike In Srinagar (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Two security personnel and as many civilians were killed and 20 others injured in a suicide attack by militants at the historic Lal Chowk in the heart of Srinagar City on Monday.
- Pak To Push For China’S Saarc Membership (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Pakistan has said it would push for full SAARC membership for China, so far favoured for observer status at the just-concluded Dhaka summit.
- Timings Different, Spirit Same - Iii (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 15, 2005)
There is a need to have a universal moon sighting concept. Dr. Minhaj Qidwai explains the subject of a great importance from astronomical, religious and historic perspective
- A Child As A Blessing (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Besides the charming wooden toys, the town of Channapatna is also famous for temples that lure visitors with their beauty and presence. Ancient shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva and Vishnu dot the landscape of this small town just outside Bangalore.
- Be A Leader (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 15, 2005)
India needn’t worry about China’s observer status
- Where Spirituality Meets Society (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
In this small town, spirituality meets with society. It has also managed to blend its rich legends with progressive approach. Dr U S Iyer tells us more.
- Fourth Loc Point Opened In Mendhar (Daily Excelsior, Dinesh Manhotra, Nov 15, 2005)
Barbed wires erected to demarcate the Line of Control (LoC) between India and Pakistan failed to dampen the spirit as it was people's enthusiasm and emotions which ultimately prevailed upon the border lines and barricades.
- Pak Clears List Of Kashmiris To Cross Loc (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Pakistan today cleared a list of people from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) to travel across the Line of Control (LoC) through the points agreed to between Islamabad and New Delhi to facilitate quake-hit Kashmiri people in the aftermath of the October 8
- Salem Nostalgic About Mumbai, Family (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Extradited gangster Abu Salem, who kept hiding in various countries for long, got nostalgic about Mumbai and his family members
- Student Unions: Time For A Rethink? (Business Line, Bhanoji Rao, Nov 15, 2005)
Organised as formal unions or not, students helped India win Independence and now they fight for many social and community causes. Of course, one does not come across an agitation by them to improve academic standards.
- We Were Wrong About Iraq: Us Security Advisor (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The US was ‘wrong’ about presence of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, a top White House aide has admitted while maintaining that President George W Bush did not manipulate intelligence and mislead the American people to justify the invasion of Baghdad
- Pakistan Wants Loc Open 7 Days A Week (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Accepts Indian schedule
* FO says Singh’s comments on ‘failed states’ not for Pakistan
* No delegation currently visiting Israel
- Cbi Denies Salem’S ‘Confession’ (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
After the TADA court intervened on Monday, the CBI denied that Abu Salem had given any admission or confession about his role in the 1993 serial blasts.
- Salem Delivers 'Little And Long Speeches' To Cbi (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The CBI is trying to find out whether extradited underworld don Abu Salem played a bigger role in the 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blast conspiracy other than being a mere supplier of arms and explosives.
- Aiming For That Atlatl (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Nov 15, 2005)
The atlatl (pronounced ‘at-lad-ul’) is all set to join nail clippers, screwdrivers, non-bendable plastic forks and very sharp paper edges in the list of objects deemed as ‘dangerous items that can be used as weapons’ on board an aeroplane.
- Dosa, Salem Likely To Be Tried Jointly (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The CBI is likely to try 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blast case accused Mustafa Dosa and extradited gangster Abu Salem together, agency sources said on Monday.
- A Phenomenon Called Peter Drucker (Business Line, R. Devarajan, Nov 15, 2005)
Peter Drucker was possibly the best-known management writer of modern times.
- The Ayodhya Dispute (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Ayodhya in northern India has been a source of tension between Hindus and the country's Muslim minority for nearly two decades.
- The Beginning Of The End? (Dawn, Tariq Fatemi, Nov 14, 2005)
PRIDE and arrogance comes with power and influence, for by its very nature, power corrodes and debases the noblest instincts. It is this universally acknowledged truth that led man to move away from authoritarian rule and opt for elected representative go
- Curbing Antiques Smuggling (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 14, 2005)
THE foiled attempt on Friday at Port Qasim by smugglers to ship Gandhara antiques out of the country points yet again to the existing menace in this area.
- Riots And Racism (Dawn, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 14, 2005)
THE rioting in France has led to attempts in Britain to explain how “the French system of integration has failed”.
- Improving Peasants’ Plight (Dawn, Anwer Mooraj, Nov 14, 2005)
LAST Sunday, a news item said that Mukhtaran Mai had received the ‘woman of the year’ award in a star-studded ceremony at the Lincoln Centre in New York.
- Politics Of Pipelines (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Nov 14, 2005)
CONSEQUENCES of the disintegration of large empires spin themselves out over decades.
- Saarc Summit Pledges To Fight Poverty (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
The leaders of seven South Asian nations ended weekend summit talks in the Bangladeshi capital Sunday with a promise to give renewed urgency to fighting the grinding poverty that afflict millions across the region.
- Nuclear Issue: "India Is A Unique Case" (Hindu, Kesava Menon & Nirupama Subramanian, Nov 14, 2005)
The United States Ambassador to India, David C. Mulford, is a finance expert who has also served as an official in the Treasury Department. In an interview, Mr. Mulford spoke about the nuclear deal and related issues.
- Manmohan For Consensus To Avoid Vote On Iran (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Nov 14, 2005)
Afghanistan invited to join SAARC; "an appropriate recognition"
- Millions Vote In Bihar Election (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
PATNA, India (Reuters) - Millions of voters cast their ballots in the crime-ridden state of Bihar on Sunday, in polls that will decide the fate of a key member of the federal coalition.
- Just Un-Necessary (Greater Kashmir, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 14, 2005)
UNO apparently works for peace and harmony, but essentially sides with the powerful against the week, comments
- Difference In Timings Should Not Cause Divisions Within - Ii (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 14, 2005)
There is a need to have a universal moon sighting concept. Dr. Minhaj Qidwai explains the subject of a great importance from astronomical
- History Against Blast Suspect (Telegraph, MUKHTAR AHMAD, Nov 14, 2005)
Tariq Ahmad Dar, arrested in connection with the Delhi blasts, is no novice to subversive activities, but police here had believed he was returning to normal life after his release in May.
- The Grand Old Man Of Management (Business Line, S. Ramachander, Nov 14, 2005)
THE passing of Peter Ferdinand Drucker, the grand old man of management and internationally renowned management philosopher, eight days short of his 96th birthday, will be mourned all over the world.
- Assessing Vajpayee-Ii (Statesman, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 14, 2005)
After the exchange of nuclear tests in 1998, Vajpayee took the bus across the Wagah border to meet Nawaz Sharif in February 1999.
- Saarc Summit: The Same Old Predictable Shuffle? (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Nov 14, 2005)
The opening day of the 13th summit of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)
- India, Nigeria Sign Pact (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
Nigeria signed an agreement with an Indian joint venture on Thursday to give oil exploration rights in return for up to $6 billion in infrastructure investment, a top Nigerian official told Reuters.
- Us, India Face-Off At Wto (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
Top US and Indian officials will discuss how to advance troubled world trade talks and strengthen bilateral trade ties when they meet in New Delhi on Saturday, US trade officials said.
- Did Stalin Kill Netaji Because He Refused To Become A Communist? Why Did India's Leaders Keep Quiet? (India Daily, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 14, 2005)
There are now emerging evidences that Stalin wanted Netaji to lead India to Communism. Netaji was a patriotic Indian, wanted to unite India and not bow in front of the communist leader
- J&k: Kaman Post To Open Tomm For Stranded Bus Passngrs (Press Trust of India, PTI, Nov 14, 2005)
The Kaman Post-Chakoti link between India and Pakistan will be opened tomorrow to enable return of passengers of the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus who were stranded in PoK after the October 8 earthquake.
- For A Win-Win Business Plan (Business Line, P. V. Indiresan , Nov 14, 2005)
Surely no business can substitute for what the state can do. But large businesses can act as catalysts for good governance.
- Change Of Guard At The Fed (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 14, 2005)
The imminent change of guard at the U.S. Federal Reserve has major implications, not only for the world's largest economy but for the global economy as well.
- Infrastructure Investments — Not Needed, Yet Another Financing Entity (Business Line, S. Venkitaramanan , Nov 14, 2005)
THE Government has announced yet another entity to take responsibility for financing infrastructure investments.
- U.S., India Set Goal Of Doubling Bilateral Trade (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
The United States and India have set a goal of doubling bilateral trade to over $40 billion within three years, U.S. trade officials said on Sunday.
- Us, India Aim To Double Trade In 3yrs (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
The United States and India have set a goal of doubling bilateral trade to over $40 billion within three years, US trade officials said on Sunday.
- Saarc Nations Sign Three Major Pacts (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
India and six other South Asian countries signed three agreements covering avoidance of double taxation, on customs, setting up of Saarc arbitration council besides liberalising regime to facilitate freer travel among people including mediapersons.
- Don In Dock (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 14, 2005)
The tireless efforts by the CBI have succeeded
- Divine Deal (Deccan Herald, SUBRAMANYA PATTABHI, Nov 14, 2005)
Fear of not fulfilling an oath taken to God, is more overpowering than the help sought
- It Firms Keeping Their Options Open (Hindu, V. Jayanth , Nov 14, 2005)
No industry wants to put all its eggs in one basket. There is stiff competition among Bangalore, Chennai, and Hyderabad to woo IT majors.
- Bad Conduct (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 14, 2005)
The attack in Bangalore on the Belgaum mayor was reprehensible
- India To Extend Cooperation To Sa On Developing It (Press Trust of India, PTI, Nov 14, 2005)
India will extend all co-operation to South Africa on developing Information Technology in that country, Union IT and Communications Minister Dayanidhi Maran said here today.
- Ruth Padel Book Launch At Odyssey (Hindu, Staff Reporter , Nov 14, 2005)
Ruth Padel, the great great granddaughter of Charles Darwin, will be visiting the city on Monday, November 14, for the launch of `Tigers in Red Weather', a travel novel.
- What O’ Clock Is There? (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 13, 2005)
Time and tide, as they say wait for none. But here the case is different. Time comes to a standstill. The giant clock placed in Lal Chowk reminds us of a promise made earlier, Arif Shafi Wani writes
- Indian Elected Chief Of Global Science Body (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
International Council of Science promotes global scientific activities
Mehta is second Indian to hold coveted post
Credited with developing new technologies for industrial applications
- Baha'ullah's Vision Of One Planet, One People (Daily Excelsior, Dr. A . K. Merchant, Nov 13, 2005)
One hundred and sixty years ago the ancient land of Persia was the tremendous spiritual drama. Baha'ullah's mission began in a subberranean dungeon in Tehran in August 1852.
- Difference In Timings Should Not Cause Divisions Within - I (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 13, 2005)
There is a need to have a universal moon sighting concept. Dr. Minhaj Qidwai explains the subject of a great importance from astronomical, religious and historic perspective
- For A Casteless Resurgence (Hindu, Ranjit Hoskote, Nov 13, 2005)
Dr. Ambedkar's call for emancipation from the oppressive caste system still resonates in the minds of his new followers.
- Open Up Borders, Pm Tells Saarc Nations (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has called upon all SAARC member nations to develop “zero tolerance” towards the scourge of cross-border terrorism and stop harbouring insurgent groups in the greater interests of the region.
- Works Gaining Momentum In Shravanabelagola (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
With the deadline for completing works set for the once-in-a-12-year Mahamasthakabhisheka, a head-anointing ceremony of Lord Bahubali in Shravanbelagola, fast approaching, the official machinery is racing against time.
- Tn Govt Wants To Open More Schools For Mentally Challenged (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
Tamil Nadu Government was examining the feasibility of starting schools for mentally challenged in 60 taluks, where there were no such schools, Mohan Verghese Chunkath, special Commissioner for the disabled, said today.
- Annan In Iraq (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
An emotional UN secretary-general Kofi Annan paid tribute to fallen colleagues today when he made his first visit to Iraq since the fall of Saddam Hussein.
- A Great Thinker Of Modern Muslim World (Greater Kashmir, PROF M YAQUB, Nov 13, 2005)
Reactions to the oil-for-food scandal have so far focussed on establishing the guilt or innocence of those mentioned in the Volcker Report. Yet there is a reference in the Report itself to something that invites an inquiry which is deeper and more signifi
- An Area Of Blindness (Telegraph, MUKUL KESAVAN, Nov 13, 2005)
A theoretically rigorous secularism has been put to the test in France
- Mementos To Promote Tourism (Hindu, Deepa H.Ramakrishnan, Nov 13, 2005)
Project to refurbish Bharati museum and Keezhur monument
- Saarc Visa-Free Regime For Scribes (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) has extended its visa free regime for journalists and mediapersons to enable them discharge their duties without any hassle.
- Together Against The World (Tribune, M.V. Kamath, Nov 13, 2005)
A strange thing took place in early October which has largely gone unnoticed. In remarks that appeared in the Pakistani paper The News, Pakistan’s Minister for Kashmir Affairs,
- Atomic Energy Act And Safety (Daily Excelsior, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 13, 2005)
An updated Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru moved the Atomic Energy Bill 1948, in the Constituent Assembly of India (Legislative) on April 6, 1948. During 1947, there were rumours that the Travancore Duisrbar had entered into an agreement with the British . . .
- Paradise Revisited (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
J Kamath returns to Gulmarg and is enamoured by the sights and sounds of the place, which was the favourite haunt of the Mogul Emperor Jehangir.
- Flurry Of Activities At Shravanbelagola (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
The usually sedate town of Shravanbelagola is seeing a flurry of activity lately, as it gears itself to make Mahamasthakabhisheka a success in February 2006.
- Networking Nudge With Terror Prick For Pak (Telegraph, Bharat Bhushan, Nov 13, 2005)
The challenges that South Asia faces today as a region were no longer susceptible to “national solutions”, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh declared at the 13th Saarc summit here today. He, therefore, argued for “an imperative need to change and overcome ...
- No Let Up In Kashmiri Militancy (Daily Excelsior, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 13, 2005)
A wishful thinking seems to be overtaking some sections in the country as India and Pakistan share grief following the earthquake on October 8.
- Saarc Brings Mixed Feelings In Dhaka’S Bazaars (Daily Times, Raju Gopalakrishnan, Nov 13, 2005)
In the crowded alleys and bazaars along the Buriganga River the mood is more sanguine. As is common in Bangladesh, even the poorest were aware of current events
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