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Articles 7021 through 7120 of 35809:
- Rattled Centre Spurs States To Act Against Simi (Pioneer, Sidharth Mishra, Jul 15, 2006)
Learning a lesson, albeit at the cost of 198 dead in Mumbai blasts, the Centre is now scouring the bottom of the barrel to gather information on the Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI), the main suspect behind the carnage.
- Lightning Strikes Kill 82 In China (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Lightning strikes killed 82 people across China in June, a Chinese newspaper reported today after several nights of violent storms in the capital, Beijing.
- Of Undying Friendship (Telegraph, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Jul 15, 2006)
Roads and railways are the sinews of empire.
- Cec's Remarks (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 15, 2006)
Remarks by Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Qazi Mohammad Farooq at a press conference in Islamabad on Thursday that the president cannot run the election campaign of any political party need to be welcomed especially since 2007 is a scheduled . . .
- Army Acted Against Ulfa Using Disturbed Areas Act (Statesman, Sanjoy Hazarika, Jul 15, 2006)
The four cadres of the banned United Liberation Front of Asom who died in an encounter with the Army on Tuesday night included a figure who was high on the Assam Police wanted list for organising the recent blasts in Guwahati, security officials . . .
- Manmohan To Focus On Terrorism (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Jul 14, 2006)
To meet Putin, Bush during Russia visit
The focus has shifted after the Mumbai blasts
More should be done to deal with terrorism
Energy security, diseases and education on top of agenda
- How Much Will India Endure? (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 14, 2006)
Tuesday’s awful rush-hour bombings of trains in Bombay raise an important and ominous question:
- Worst Enemies (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 14, 2006)
Smart politicians do not baulk at crises; they survive — and even thrive — by manipulating them.
- Lessons Of Mumbai (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 14, 2006)
In the immediate aftermath of the serial bomb blasts in Mumbai and in Srinagar, on July 11, many points such as airports and railway terminals have been placed under high alert. Mumbai’s suburban train services are not just a metaphor but also a . . .
- Behind The China Story (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jul 14, 2006)
China is a global player in trade and foreign investment. But its financial sector is weak so much so that for China to have credibility in the global market it needs to hold massive foreign currency reserves.
- Apathy, No Thought (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 14, 2006)
After 32 hours of travel halfway across the world to Sydney last week, I was looking for a nice, relaxing bath before my conference began.
- New Hope (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jul 14, 2006)
How does one describe the following scenarios? The Government spends Rs 1500 per child per month in its schools but neither the student nor the institution has a sense of achievement.
- India-Us Relations: Challenges And Opportunities (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, Jul 14, 2006)
India can succeed in developing a durable relationship with the US and with other major powers, only when it clearly defines its core national security interests and accelerates the process of economic reform and progress, so that engaging India . . .
- Bjp To Protest Price Hike From July 17 (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Leaders to ring bells to "awaken" UPA
Leaders to undertake fasts, hold jan jagran abhiyan
Agitation to end on the first day of Parliament's monsoon session
Price rise was man-made: BJP leaders
- 70,000-Cr. Package Sought For Ryots (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
YSR hopeful of Volkswagen project; Cabinet expansion after panchayat polls
State officials to get in touch with Central authorities to finalise details
Centre urged to announce suitable package of incentives for FAB units
- Let Operative Zaibuddin Ansari Under Scanner For Train Blasts (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Zaibuddin Ansari, Lashkar-e-Toiba module leader who is missing after his role into the Aurangabad arms and explosives seizure was exposed, is under the scanner of the Anti-Terrorists Squad of Mumbai Police and central intelligence agencies in . . .
- Mumbai Blasts May Cost Four Psu Non-Life Insurers Rs 15-20 Cr..... (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Tuesday's Mumbai serial blasts may cost four public sector general insurance companies about Rs 15-20 crore as the Railways has taken personal accident cover from a consortium consisting of Oriental Insurance, New India, United India and National . . .
- Empower Yourself (Deccan Herald, Swami Sukhabodhananda, Jul 14, 2006)
What is the essence of the teachings of the masters. What do they focus on?
- Keeping The G8's Promises To The Poor (Hindu, Kemal Dervis, Jul 14, 2006)
Each G8 summit must lead to concrete steps towards lasting improvement in the daily lives of the world's poor.
- Blasts Case: Defence Objects To Citing Of Appeals (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Prosecution continues argument on conspiracy charge
- Fight Terror Alone (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Jul 14, 2006)
When the prime minister of India stood side by side with President Bush and emphatically stated that “we, the civilized . . .
- Nod For Ltte Spokesman To Travel To Colombo (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jul 14, 2006)
Gesture follows directive by Mahinda Rajapakse on a request from Daya Master's family
Leader of PLOTE's military wing killed, says TamilNet
1000-member volunteer force to guard Colombo
- Simply Herself (Hindu, BHUMIKA K, Jul 14, 2006)
She can sing Madhuvanti with a traditional flourish and also enjoy jazz on her iPod. Shubha Mudgal straddles a range of musical worlds with elan
- Resilience Is Good, But Amnesia Is Fatal (Hindu, Ranjit Hoskote, Jul 14, 2006)
Mumbai has suffered seven major terrorist strikes since 1993, but remains vulnerable and unprepared to defend itself. Its mindset is part of the problem, while administrative and policing slowness contribute too.
- Simi Denies Any Hand In Serial Blasts (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
The Students’ Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) on Thursday denied having any hand in Tuesday’s blasts in Mumbai. Shahid Badr, former president of the organisation, called it a ‘‘gruesome act’’ and said ‘‘the killing of innocent people amounts to . . .
- "Trilateral Talks Being Upgraded" (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Jul 14, 2006)
Bid to counter-balance unipolarism
Not an alternative forum to G-8, say sources
Dialogue upgraded to summit level
Earlier discussions were at the level of Foreign Ministers
- Reactive Approach (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Strategic roads have dual use for the economy and military
- British Pm Wants India To Be Included In G8 (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
British Prime Minister Tony Blair wants India, along with four other developing countries, to be included in G8 for securing multilateral deals on climate change, trade and a common line on Iran.
- Ysr Asks Investors To Make State Their Headquarters (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Says the State has best human resources, abundant facilities and competitive power tariff Says Andhra Pradesh has the best human resources, facilities, competitive power tariff
- Rs. 70,000-Crore Package Sought For A.P. Farmers (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
YSR hopeful of Volkswagen project coming through
Andhra Pradesh on Thursday sought a Rs. 70,000-crore special package from the Centre to deal with the agrarian crisis in the State with a major portion being reserved for ongoing irrigation projects.
- Reform In Bengal (Statesman, Sunil Banik, Jul 14, 2006)
The West Bengal budget for 2006-07 was placed by the finance minister, Dr Asim Dasgupta, on 23 June.
- Simi Ally Is Congress Poll Partner (Pioneer, Sidharth Mishra, Jul 14, 2006)
The sudden awakening of the Union Government to the threat posed by the Students' Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) is like eating crow.
- China Chooses Its Own Pace (Asia Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
China might be North Korea's largest trade and economic partner, but expectations that Beijing would exert influence over the reclusive regime of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il and succeed in persuading him to abandon his nuclear ambitions are misplaced,
- Pak To Be Blamed For Mumbai Blasts: Us Expert (Pioneer, Priscilla Huff, Jul 14, 2006)
A senior visiting scholar at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace has said that Pakistan, not Kashmiri militant group was behind Tuesday's serial bomb blasts in Mumbai.
- J&k Falls Off Tourist Map, Uttaranchal & Hp New Destinations (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Uttaranchal and Himachal Pradesh gained an unexpected bonanja from the terrorist attack that snuffed out seven innocent lives last Tuesday in Srinagar.
- It's War By Any Other Name (Asia Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert described what is happening in Lebanon as saying. "This is an act of war."
- Six Bangladeshis Arrested (Deccan Herald, Prasanta Paul, Jul 14, 2006)
Police, acting on information from Central intelligence agencies, have arrested six Bangladeshi nationals from central parts of this metropolis on Wednesday evening. Initial investigations have reportedly “created a flutter” among intelligence circle.
- Al-Qaeda Applauds Mumbai Bombings (Taipei Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Abu al-Hadeed, claiming to represent the terrorist network in Kashmir, called on Indian Muslims to fight for freedom through 'jihad' and to promote Islam
- Japan Yields To Resolution By China, Russia (Japan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
In an apparent compromise to China and Russia, Japan intends to draw up a U.N. draft resolution that condemns North Korea's July 5 missile test-launches but may not include strong measures such as sanctions, which Tokyo had earlier pushed, several governm
- Advantage Iran (Asia Times, Ehsan Ahrari, Jul 14, 2006)
Iran is the source of much discussion and dismay in the West. Yet it is reportedly becoming quite popular in the world of Islam. What is the reason for this ostensibly split vision of Western governments and Muslims at large regarding Iran?
- Denver's Dnc Bid Gets Boost (Khaleej Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
New Orleans drops its candidacy, citing the $70 million cost of hosting the Democrats.
Minneapolis and New York are still in the running.
- Agenda At St Petersburg (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 14, 2006)
G7 countries must watch out for Moscow's charm offensive and ask Russian leaders to further democratise, writes Alec van Gelder
- The Intelligent Way To Assuring Security (The Financial Express, Jayaprakash Narayan, Jul 14, 2006)
Strengthen national security capabilities, while checking alienation to cut down resentment
- Cause Of Central Asia Conflict (Daily Excelsior, Tanveer Jafri, Jul 14, 2006)
The centuries old Arab-Palestine conflict in Central Asia has taken a dangerous turn.
- Tourists Flee Kashmir After Deadly Attacks (Reuters, Sheikh Mushtaq, Jul 14, 2006)
Holidaymakers are fleeing Indian Kashmir after a series of attacks by suspected Muslim militants on tourists in the Himalayan region killed eight visitors, tour operators and officials said on Thursday.
- Police Detains Suspects, Sees Lashkar Hand In Bombs (Reuters, Krittivas Mukherjee, Jul 14, 2006)
Indian officials named Pakistan-based militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba on Thursday as the prime suspect behind bombings that killed at least 156 people in Mumbai, as police said they had detained about 20 people.
- Debt Investment Limits (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jul 14, 2006)
Arrive at a simpler allocation method
- President, Pm Discuss Security (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh called on President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on Thursday afternoon. The meeting lasted for nearly half an hour.
- Politics Of Self-Defeat (Pioneer, Shobori Ganguli, Jul 14, 2006)
Tuesday's serial blasts in Mumbai, yet another critical reminder of the asphyxiating grasp of terrorism on India, is an ominous signal to the political class in New Delhi that sadbhavana (goodwill) trips to Pakistan cannot obliterate the ideology of hate
- Buffett Effect And New Face Of Money (The Financial Express, Narayanan Madhavan and Rosemary Arackaparambil, Jul 14, 2006)
With wealth creation and its perception being redefined, it is influencing the social behaviour of the rich
- New Imf Loan Facility (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jul 14, 2006)
A small step towards the bigger changes
- A Misconceived War For Talent (The Economic Times, Arun Maira, Jul 14, 2006)
Three stories have made news in the economics media in recent weeks.
- Why Mumbai Is Under Attack (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 14, 2006)
The Mumbai terror strikes were waiting to happen. With some forward planning the police could have anticipated them and placed their forces on alert, rather than have waited for such a tragedy to take 200 lives in India’s commercial capital.
- On N-Referral To Unsc, Ahmadinejad Won’T Blink (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
The Iranian President said on Thursday Iran would not abandon its right to nuclear technology in a defiant statement after Tehran’s case was referred back to the UN Security Council in its atomic dispute with the West.
- North, South Korea Talks Collapse (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Talks between the two Koreas collapsed in acrimony on Thursday with North Korea saying its neighbour would ‘‘pay a price’’ for the failure and the South withholding any aid to the impoverished North.
- World Sits Up, Shares Anguish (Times of India, RASHMEE ROSHAN LALL, Jul 14, 2006)
European leaders and expatriate Indians expressed solidarity with India even as Tuesday's Mumbai massacre triggered memories in London and Madrid of the multiple bomb blasts that so recently made the war on terror a stark reality for the continent.
- Fta With Asean (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jul 14, 2006)
It’s now becoming increasingly clear that Asean will demand its pound of flesh when, and if, it provides a central role for India in the next . . .
- Pak Planned Kargil Even Before Vajpayee's Visit: Musharraf (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf has confirmed what the world had suspected for long -- that Pakistan's Kargil invasion had been planned even as the then Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee was preparing for his journey of peace by bus to Lahore in . . .
- Us House Of Rep Resolution Condemns Terror Mumbai Blasts (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Condemning as "heinous and unjustified" the terror attacks in Mumbai, a resolution introduced in the US House of Representatives has said the strikes were conducted to "cause economic terror" and pledged to strengthen and support the newly-expanded . . .
- Violence Upsurge (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 14, 2006)
The security forces, or sections of them, cannot be allowed to get away with attributing the recent upsurge in violence in Jammu and Kashmir to the “healing touch” policy promoted by the former chief minister.
- Don't Dismiss Al Qaeda (OutLook, B. Raman , Jul 13, 2006)
Renewed communal tensions, as witnessed in Bhiwandi recently, and a vigorous Al Qaeda propaganda aimed at exploiting the pockets of anger among the Indian Muslim youth over increasing coziness with the USA, should not be dismissed lightly, in the . . .
- G8: It’S Really About Russia (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 13, 2006)
G8 Summit will be closely watched for its new equations
- 'No One Can Make India Kneel' (OutLook, Manmohan Singh , Jul 13, 2006)
No one can come in the path of our progress. The wheels of our economy will move on. India will continue to walk tall, and with confidence. I salute the people of Mumbai and Srinagar for the speed with which they have returned to normal life today.
- Bombs Can’T Halt Dalal St: As Infy Helps Out, Market Closes On Two-Month High (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Dispelling concerns that the market was set for a fall, investors gave a big thumbs down to the series of deadly bomb blasts that hit the financial capital last evening. The benchmark Sensex rose by 3%, or 316 points, to close . . .
- Infy Sees Strong Growth, Ups Guidance (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Outperforming its guidance for quarter ended June 30, 2006, (Rs 2,793 crore - Rs 2,816 crore) Infosys Technologies posted income of Rs 3,015 crore, registering year-on-year growth of 45.6 per cent over the same quarter previous year.
- Mumbai’S Spirit Is Being Flogged To Death (Indian Express, FARAH BARIA, Jul 13, 2006)
You know what I think as Mumbai gets patted on the back for its spirit? I think Mumbai’s spirit of survival has become an expedient fait accompli, cold-bloodedly taken for granted by government after callous government.
- Pushed To Insanity (Deccan Herald, PARSA VENKATESHWAR RAO JR, Jul 13, 2006)
Psychology of nation states should be understood to make sense of their actions
- Invest In Future (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 13, 2006)
The need is to make the youth healthy and educated.
- Message From Blasts: Don't Get Close To The Us (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
If ever there was a demonstration that cross-border terrorism remains a pertinent threat to freedom-loving people everywhere, it happened on 7/11 in Mumbai, the financial capital of India.
- Mumbai Terror Blasts Cast Shadow On Railway Stations (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Presence of ISI modules makes Hyderabad vulnerable, say police
- India After Mumbai (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 13, 2006)
A curious thing happened in Delhi on Wednesday, the day after seven bombs killed 200 Mumbaikars: the national government seemed to wake up to the fact that the country faces a security threat.
- Tata Motors Planning Mini-Passenger Vehicle (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
After creating a niche segment for its mini-truck ACE, Tata Motors, on Wednesday, announced that it is well on course for launching a mini-passenger vehicle and the first vehicle is slated to roll out in a year’s time.
- Markets React To Bottomlines, Not Headlines (Indian Express, GAUTAM CHIKERMANE, Jul 13, 2006)
Terrorism and markets make for the strangest of partners, simultaneously in and out of sync with one another.
- 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?
- One Killed As Ashram Inmates `Fire' At Villagers (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
People's resistance to activities at Sat Lok Ashram led to the clash
- Hooda To Inaugurate Bridge (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda will inaugurate a bridge constructed over the Tangri river at village Mardo Sahib in Naggal constituency of Ambala district on Saturday.
- State Of Vacuum In Times Of Terror (Indian Express, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Jul 13, 2006)
The appalling bombing of trains in Mumbai should lull us out of the Arcadian complacency that had been creeping into our security discourse.
- Tuesday Terror (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 13, 2006)
Another reminder of the need to tighten security
- Infosys Reboots Expectations Yet Again (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
The country’s second-largest tech firm beat street expectations and boosted the market by reporting a 50.4% net profit growth, at Rs 802 crore, for the first quarter of the current fiscal. Infy shares moved up sharply by 7.5% to Rs 3,386.
- Tackling Energy Crisis (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 13, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf has vowed to overcome the prevailing energy crisis by taking all possible measures on war footings
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