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Articles 6921 through 7020 of 35809:
- Trade On Human Terms (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 15, 2006)
The Asia-Pacific region is at the forefront of globalisation – with some of the world’s fastest rates of growth in international trade.
- G-8: Expect Only A ‘Common Minimum’ (Tribune, Mary Dejevsky, Jul 15, 2006)
The big question: what does the chairmanship of Russia say about the future of the G8?
- The Interest Rate Story Is Not Over Yet... (The Financial Express, V ANANTHA NAGESWARAN, Jul 15, 2006)
Optimism that the US rate cycle has peaked is not based on cogent analysis of the real economy.
- Pm: Terror Support From Across Border (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, in a strong but veiled statement, said on Friday the terror modules that exist in Mumbai and other parts of the country could not exist without "instigation, inspiration and support from across the borders."
- India Dictated By Hostile Neighbours (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 15, 2006)
North Korea, Pakistan and China have forced the missile race on India and the US has no doubts that ours is a more responsible programme focussed on deterrence ----
- Sat Upholds Sebi Order On Ketan Parekh (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
The Securities Appellate Tribunal on Friday upheld an order of the Securities and Exchange Board of India, debarring stock broker Ketan Parekh from trading in the market for 14 years on the charges of executing illegal and manipulative transactions.
- Rbi's Stance On Inflation `Unchanged As Of Now' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Oil prices surge to a new high of $78 a barrel
- Lamborghini Rolls Out Super Luxury Cars (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
The price tag ranges from Rs. 1.65 crore to Rs. 3 crore
- Export Of Select Raw Materials May Be Banned (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Step to benefit employment-oriented sectors
- I Have No Interest In Becoming Prime Minister: V.P. Singh (Hindu, VIDYA SUBRAHMANIAM, Jul 15, 2006)
In politics, yet out of it. That isV.P. Singhat 75. In an interview, he talks about his newest baby, the Jan Dal, and sketches out the ideal situation at the Centre — two coalitions, led by the Congress and the Left respectively, occupying both . . .
- Primary Education For The Poor (Hindu, V.R. Krishna Iyer, Jul 15, 2006)
Primary education should be a right of the have-nots, not a purchase of the rich.
- Birth Of G-8: Russian Scholars (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Jul 15, 2006)
The agenda of the industrialised nations' club has changed: expert
- Rabri Threatens To Shift To Rented House (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Disgusted with the treatment meted out to her in respect of providing residential accommodation, former Bihar Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition in State Assembly Rabri Devi has threatened to shift to a rented house.
- Russia Stands Firm Ahead Of G8 Summit (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Jul 15, 2006)
Moscow's message to the West is that resurgent Russia will no longer tolerate being treated as the Cold War loser.
- Sangh Parivar’S Bombay Dreams (Indian Express, Pradeep Kaushal, Jul 15, 2006)
The Sangh Parivar seems to have taken the plunge. A plunge that most people thought they would take — sooner or later.
- Peace Process Bombed: Pm (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
“The terrorists were supported by elements across the border without which they cannot hit with such an effect,” Dr Singh said while addressing a news conference
- Programme Under Scanner (Pioneer, Vijay Sakhuja, Jul 15, 2006)
Competition for strategic missile superiority hots up in South Asia . . .
- Policy Review Will Reflect Bank’S Stance, Says Rbi (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
The Reserve Bank of India, on Friday, said there is no change in its stance on inflation, which it has projected to be 5-5.5 per cent this fiscal.
- 16 Killed In Fresh Lanka Flare-Up (Deccan Herald, P KARUNAKHARAN , Jul 15, 2006)
At least 12 Sri Lankan military personnel and four cadres of the Tamil Tiger rebels were killed, while 10 more injured in a major confrontation after truce at Vakaneri in the restive Eastern Batticaloa district on Friday morning.
- Turn Off Terror Tap Before We Take Peace Process Forward (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Three days after Terrible Tuesday, with the Mumbai toll creeping up to 223 and the number of injured crossing 700, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh used the occasion of his visit to the city to send a clear and resolute message to Pakistan’s . . .
- Principal Organiser Of Bombings In Safe House In Kathmandu? (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jul 15, 2006)
Suspect Rahil Sheikh ran cells in New Delhi, Gujarat, Maharashtra
Supervised by Lashkar boss Azam Cheema
Sheikh, a Mumbai resident, handled communication, funnelled Lashkar recruits
- Strategic Realignments (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Jul 15, 2006)
Pakistan is moving closer to China in the wake of the emerging Indo-US strategic partnership
- Ringing In The Old (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 15, 2006)
Security bureaucrats want to bring back the licence raj. So who’s going to invest in India?
- India And The G8 Circus (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Jul 15, 2006)
I don’t want to belong to any club that will accept me as a member,” the American comedian, Groucho Marx, had said famously. And only half-facetiously.
- India's Most Wanted Terrorist Is Faceless (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jul 15, 2006)
Little is known about Rahil Abdul Rehman Sheikh, believed to be the principal executor of the Mumbai bombings Since at least February, police in Gujarat, Maharashtra and Delhi have all been attempting to locate the man alleged to be responsible for . ..
- West’S Carrots For Iran Include Research Reactors (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
A package of incentives offered to Iran if it agrees to suspend uranium enrichment has been released for the first time and revealed that world powers are prepared to provide Tehran with advanced technology and possibly even nuclear research reactors.
- India In Catch-22 Situation (Times of India, Indrani Bagchi, Jul 15, 2006)
Israel's offensive against Hezbollah in Lebanon and its backers in Syria on Thursday has left policy-makers here scratching their heads because India has enormous political, economic and strategic stakes in the right power balance in the region.
- Let Cadres Told To Spread 'Arc Of Terror' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
The leadership of terrorist outfits like Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed based in Pakistan, along with their "mentors" across the border, have urged their cadres in J&K to step up their efforts to spread the "arc of terrorism" to Gujarat, ...
- Top Of The World (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 15, 2006)
If money can't buy love as the Beatles sang, it can't buy happiness either, if one goes by the results of an index compiled by the New Economics Foundation.
- On Contradiction (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Contradictions, according to the German philosopher, Hegel, lie at the heart of dialectics and therefore of the cognitive process.
- Simiwadi Party (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 15, 2006)
It is the height of irresponsibility that Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav has given a clean chit to the banned Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI), which has been under the scanner following the Mumbai blasts.
- Hdfc Bank Net Up 30% (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
HDFC Bank Ltd, India’s third-most valuable lender, on Friday announced that its quarterly profit went up by more than quarter to Rs 239 crore in the quarter-ended June.
- Du - Then And Now (Times of India, Shahid Amin, Jul 15, 2006)
A preferred destination these days on the Metro line, Delhi University is more than the sum total of its cut-offs. A place with an history of its own, it is a product of good old Dehli as it has morphed over the last 200 years.
- Watch Your Words (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 15, 2006)
In times of national crises, politicians are expected to rise above their party interests and speak up for the collective well-being of the nation. Our political class regularly fails to do so.
- Trust & Hope (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 15, 2006)
Those who believe in Him Get to the gate of salvation. Those who believe in Him are Saved with their kin. Those who believe in Him swim across and help others to swim.
- You Can't Light A Lamp That's Already Lit (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 15, 2006)
The other day, I said to my wife: "I'll light the lamp, but putting it out is your duty". She looked at me, perplexed. I pretended not to notice. I could've explained but I didn't, for fear of being ridiculed.
- Terrorism Escalates To New Levels (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
It's not the usual face of Kashmiri terror. When security officials investigated a recent encounter, they discovered the gun-wielding jihadi was a 19-year-old boy from Kolhapur who had become a Hizb-ul Mujahideen operative after passing through . . .
- Hdfc Bank Net At Rs. 239 Cr. In First Quarter (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
HDFC Bank has reported a net profit of Rs. 239.30 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2006, against Rs. 183.53 crore.
- Us Shoppers In Spending Cutback (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
A slump in sales of new cars saw US retail sales fall 0.1% in June, according to government figures.
- Spotlight: India Slowly Opens To The World (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
It is interesting to sit across from a bespectacled, 64-year-old bureaucrat who inspires lust in foreign bankers - or, to be more accurate, who supervises banks in India that inspire foreigners with an ownership urge
- It Makes No Sense To React To This Bomb By Doing Nothing (Guardian (UK), Jonathan Steele, Jul 15, 2006)
After New York's 9/11 and London's 7/7, Mumbai has its 26/7. No, I have not made a mistake.
- Peace In Kashmir Is Vital (Guardian (UK), Jonathan Steele, Jul 15, 2006)
Mumbai has suffered vast and sudden death before, but this atttack can't be ignored. Peace in Kashmir . . .
- Top Leaders Of Ruling Alliance, Maoists Discuss Key Issues (Press Trust of India, Shirish B Pradhan, Jul 15, 2006)
Top leaders of Nepal's ruling multi-party alliance and Maoists held a fresh round of informal talks here to discuss key issues of arms management, ceasefire monitoring and holding of constituent assembly elections in an effort to move the peace . . .
- Terrorism Must Stop For Progress In Peace Process: Pm (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Without taking any country's name, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said the serial blasts in Mumbai were carried out by terrorists with support from across the border, and warned Pakistan that it would be "exceedingly difficult" to carry forward . . .
- Hdfc Bank Q1 Net Up 30 Pct, Rates A Worry (Reuters, M.C. Govardhana Rangan, Jul 15, 2006)
India's third-most valuable lender, HDFC Bank Ltd., on Friday reported a 30 percent jump in quarterly profit, matching expectations on strong loans growth and higher income from other services.
- Standard Alibi (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 15, 2006)
Only exposes incompetence
If it did not have such serious fall-out, highly amusing would be this high-decibel campaign to establish the presence of the “foreign hand’ behind the latest in the series of Mumbai blasts. Such charges and . . .
- Managing Globalization (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Daniel Altman, the IHT's global economics correspondent, offers a look at the day's economic news with an eye to how individuals, companies and governments are coping with the challenges of globalization.
- Stock Sale By Rosneft Gives Putin Upper Hand (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Rosneft, the Russian state oil company, raised $10.4 billion Friday in the sixth-largest initial public offering ever, partly by selling back to international investors oil assets that were effectively nationalized 19 . . .
- Japanese Raise Interest Rates In Sign Of Confidence (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
The central bank of Japan raised interest rates Friday for the first time in six years, a move that economists called an important test of its ability to manage the country's rebounding economy
- Oil Surges To Record $78 On Mideast Conflict (Reuters, Matthew Robinson, Jul 15, 2006)
Oil surged to record highs above $78 on Friday on fears the conflict between Israel and Hizbollah guerrillas could escalate and spread to more Middle East countries.
- Al Qaeda, American Style (New York Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
JUST before the first anniversary of the July 7 bombings in London that killed 52 people, Al Qaeda released a video that reflects a significant change in how it operates: terrorism is being brought home.
- Israel Pounds Lebanon In Widening War On Hezbollah (Khaleej Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
BEIRUT - Israeli planes blasted roads and bridges across Lebanon on Saturday as President George W. Bush called on Syria to exert its influence to persuade Hezbollah to stop cross-border attacks against . . .
- Boj Terminates Zero-Rate Policy (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
The Bank of Japan ended nearly six years of rock-bottom interest rates Friday, abandoning its "zero-interest-rate policy" and hiking the unsecured overnight call rate to 0.25 percent on the strength of Japan's steadily improving economy.
- China: Hu's Power Play (International Herald Tribune, Ian Bremmer, Jul 15, 2006)
Last August, China's security minister, Zhou Yongkang, announced that 3.7 million citizens had participated in some 74,000 public protests in 2004.
- Oil-Rich Brunei Must Diversify, Sultan Says In Birthday Speech (Khaleej Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Brunei’s Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah used his birthday speech on Saturday to call for economic diversification to ensure continued prosperity in the tiny oil-rich . . .
- Israel Vowing To Rout Hezbollah (New York Times, STEVEN ERLANGER, Jul 15, 2006)
The face-off between Israel and the Lebanese group Hezbollah escalated sharply on Friday as jets hit its Beirut headquarters and southern strongholds and Israeli news reports said that a Hezbollah guided missile struck an Israeli naval vessel, causing sev
- Radical Shiite Cleric Hints At Militia Attacks To Protest Israel’S Actions (New York Times, Edward Wong, Jul 15, 2006)
The radical Shiite cleric Moktada al-Sadr said Friday that Iraqis would not “sit by with folded hands” while Israel struck at Lebanon, signaling a possible increase in attacks from his mercurial militia, the Mahdi Army
- India’S Prime Minister Scolds Pakistan (New York Times, Somini Sengupta , Jul 15, 2006)
The Indian prime minister scolded Pakistan on Friday, saying its failure to rein in terrorism was threatening the peace process, his toughest remarks yet since the Mumbai train bombings and a marked shift in relations between the countries.
- Keep Eyes Fixed On Your Variable-Rate Mortgage (New York Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
The raising of interest rates on millions of adjustable rate mortgages over the next several years has all the makings of a classic horror story.
- After Mumbai (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
The caller to an Indian news agency who praised Tuesday's bombings of Mumbai commuter trains in the name of an Al Qaeda branch in Kashmir might have been an impostor. But there is no denying that elements of Tuesday's bombings of commuter trains in Mumbai
- Independent Judgment In Doubt (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
The public controversy over Bank of Japan Gov.
- Oil Sets Record On Supply Jitters (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Crude oil rose past $78 a barrel Friday for the first time as concern mounted over escalating violence in the Middle East, the source of 30 percent of the world's oil.
- Us, Russia Fail To Seal Wto Deal At G8 Summit (Khaleej Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Russia and the United States have so far failed to seal a deal enabling Moscow to join the WTO but are continuing the negotiate an accord, US President George W. Bush said here on Saturday.
- Bangladesh To Seek Foreign Bids For Oil And Gas Exploration (Khaleej Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Bangladesh will seek bids from overseas energy companies to explore for oil and gas in the Bay of Bengal after a court removed an obstacle blocking agreements with them, an official said on . . .
- Beaming Share Holder (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Jul 15, 2006)
Last week saw most national dailies carrying full-page advertisements extrolling the vision of Dhirubani Ambani, the legendary founder of the Reliance corporate empire.
- Manmohan Points Finger At Pakistan (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Jul 15, 2006)
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Friday that attackers responsible for the Mumbai train blasts had been “supported by elements across the border”, and warned that the incident could affect the peace process with Pakistan.
- `Gst Promises To Have A Positive Impact On All Stakeholders' (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jul 15, 2006)
It is fair to suggest that India will be in a position to implement the GST on a national basis by April 2010. Indeed, given the present state of readiness, it would have been possible to target an even earlier introduction of the GST. . . .
- Enervated On Biofuel (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jul 15, 2006)
The government has been talking of promoting biofuels, but little headway has been made. No real policy is in place.
- Food For Thought (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jul 15, 2006)
The agriculture minister’s proposal for modifying policy to procure foodgrain at market rates is a response to the shortfall in procurement by state agencies, as farmers preferred to sell to private buyers at more remunerative prices.
- We Know What We Know... (OutLook, B. Raman , Jul 15, 2006)
but we don't know what we don't know. One knows how many terror cells have been put out of action, but one does not know how many still remain undetected, waiting to strike at a time and place of their choosing.
- Cec’S Right Stand (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 15, 2006)
It is unfortunate that it should take the Chief Election Commissioner to remind Gen Pervez Musharraf of something very . . .
- Pm’S Veiled Hint At Pak’S Involvement In Mumbai Blasts (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
In a thinly veiled hint at Pakistan’s involvement, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said the serial blasts here were carried out by terror modules "instigated, inspired and supported by elements across the border".
- Hdfc Bank Q1 Net Up 30 Per Cent (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
India's third-most valuable lender, HDFC Bank Ltd., on Friday reported a 30 percent jump in quarterly profit, matching expectations on strong loans growth and higher income from other services.
- Let It Last (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jul 15, 2006)
Forget the North Korean missiles. These are an aberration in the midst of the spirit of cooperation pervading the globe.
- Bamboo Network (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 15, 2006)
The contemporary management guru, Sterling Seagrave’s book on the overseas Chinese, Lords of the Rim: The Invisible Empire of Overseas Chinese (Bantam, London, 1995) begins with a quotation from Sun Tzu: “Be so subtle that you are invisible.
- Congress To Blame (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 15, 2006)
It helped SIMI recover and regroup ---- It is entirely possible that when the Congress contested the Tamil Nadu Assembly election in alliance with dubious organisations like the Tamil Muslim Munnetra Kazhagam, its political managers were not aware . . .
- Floods May Cause Death And Destruction (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 15, 2006)
Torrential rains in different parts of the country have killed as many as 45 persons as a result of house collapse, flashfloods and landslides.
- Balochistan Uplift Needs Due Projection (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 15, 2006)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said that the Government has started implementing 30 of the 35 recommendations made by the parliamentary subcommittee on Balochistan relating to the political issues.
- Realism Of India’S Un Ambition (Dawn, Shaukat Umer, Jul 15, 2006)
An astute Cuban diplomat, with long experience of the United Nations, once described the decision making process in the Security Council by drawing an enigmatic mathmatical equation: 1+1+3+10=15.
- Further Fatuity (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 15, 2006)
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee must be regretting the retention of Subhas Chakraborty in the seventh Left Front ministry primarily on the intervention of Jyoti Basu.
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