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Articles 5221 through 5320 of 20587:
- Do We Need Bt Brinjal? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 13, 2006)
Data and studies supporting GM crops are often made up by the promoting agencies.
- 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.
- As Mumbai Fights Back, The Living Count The Dead (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Things were finally settling down at the casualty ward of Sion hospital. Occasionally, an injured would be shifted, some volunteers were still offering khichdi to those who had settled down on the dull pink stone benches for the night.
- Stringent Anti-Terrorist Law Needed: Advani (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha L. K. Advani on Wednesday demanded a stringent anti-terrorist law to combat terrorism and to shatter the image that a soft stance was being towards militants.
- Spontaneous Gestures By Good Samaritans (Hindu, Meena Menon, Jul 13, 2006)
Hundreds of Mumbaikars mounted rescue operations; there was anger that the police did not act immediately
- Dazed, Some Recount What Happened (Hindu, Meena Menon, Jul 13, 2006)
"The train exploded ... suddenly I saw bodies all around me;" another saw people dying
Many are still in a state of shock
Several victims have suffered eardrum trauma
Complaints about municipal hospitals
- Invest In Future (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 13, 2006)
The need is to make the youth healthy and educated.
- Congress Sees Conspiracy Behind Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal . . . (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Wants Karunanidhi to take up the issue with Manmohan Singh
- 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.
- Huge Cut In Nepal Palace Expenditure (Hindu, Ameet Dhakal, Jul 13, 2006)
Finance Minister Ram Sharan Mahat on Wednesday proposed $1.9 billion budget for 2006-2007 fiscal year, a major feature of which is a massive cut in the royal palace expenditure.
- 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 . . .
- Employment Guarantee And Migration (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 13, 2006)
Public works offering relatively predictable employment opportunities are likely to be particularly effective in slowing down rural-urban migration.
- Engineering Counselling Begins On Violent Note (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Police lathicharge students protesting against fee hike
- Ib Tracks Mumbai-Pak Calls (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Maharashtra director-general of police P.S. Pasricha on Wednesday said the police had received crucial clues about Tuesday evening’s Mumbai train blasts from the intelligence agencies.
- Nepal Condemns Mumbai Blasts (Deccan Herald, SUDESHNA SARKAR, Jul 13, 2006)
The Nepal government on Wednesday strongly condemned the Mumbai blasts, calling it a “crime against humanity” and expressing solidarity with the Indian government and Indian people.
- Israel Terms Capture Of Soldiers Act Of War (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Hizbollah guerrillas captured two Israeli soldiers and killed up to seven Israelis in violence on either side of the Lebanese border on Wednesday, further inflaming West Asia tensions.
- Mumbai Blasts: What Did You Witness? (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
As bodies are still being counted on hospital floors, the feeling is unmistakable. These days in Mumbai, you are either a victim or a survivor. If not nature, then the politics of statue desecration will disrupt life. If not that, insane terrorists will.
- Israel Air Strike Destroys Palestinian Foreign Ministry (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
An Israeli air strike destroyed the office of Palestinian Foreign Minister Mahmoud al-Zahar on Thursday in an attack that signaled Israel would pursue its Gaza offensive while fighting along a second front in Lebanon, witnesses said.
- 8 Palestinians Die In Gaza (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Six Palestinians, including two children, were killed, and around 30 wounded when Israeli aircraft bombarded a house belonging to a Hamas leader near Gaza City
- Indo-Pak Dialogue Can Help Resolve Disputes: Durrani (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
The composite dialogue between Pakistan and India can lead to the resolution of disputes between the two neighbours, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Muhammad Ali Durrani . . .
- India Suspects Lt Behind Blasts (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Police awaiting test results from evidence collected from blast scenes
Lashkar and Hizbul Mujahedin deny role in rail blasts
Manmohan praises people returning to normal life
- Militants Bang On Target, Tourists Flee Kashmir (Pioneer, Khursheed Wani, Jul 13, 2006)
A day after Tuesday's serial blasts that killed eight visitors, tourists began leaving Jammu and Kashmir in large numbers.
- Unending Trauma In Terror’S Aftermath (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
True to its character, Mumbai might have begun picking up the pieces of life on Wednesday within 12 hours of the terrorist bombing of seven local trains. But for those who came to know about the loss of their near and dear ones, the trauma has just . . .
- 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.
- Reforms Hobbled By Politics (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jul 13, 2006)
If only Dr Manmohan Singh, a competent economist and honest politician, is allowed a free hand to do his job, he could emerge an efficient administrator.
- A Social Sector Regulator (Business Standard, Kanika Datta, Jul 13, 2006)
Indian industry is now casting around for ways to creatively skirt the private sector job quotas that seem inevitable from a government that is rapidly regressing to the economic thinking of the seventies.
- 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
- No One Can Make India Kneel: Manmohan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
"They do not know we stand united"
Prime Minister full of admiration for the people of Mumbai
"Nothing will break our resolve to deal with terrorism"
Urges citizens not to be provoked by rumours
- India Inc Is On A Global Shopping Spree (The Financial Express, AJAY KHANNA, Jul 13, 2006)
The country has the potential to emerge as the leader in outward FDI amongst other Bric economies
- ‘We Shall Overcome’ (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Even as the Opposition stepped in to mobilise public anger over the attack on Mumbai, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday refrained from employing rhetoric in his address to the nation.
- The Myth Of Water Bottles (The Economic Times, VIKRAM DOCTOR, Jul 13, 2006)
When a couple of colleagues and I left for home late on Tuesday night, we were apprehensive. TV channels and the information from our own reporters indicated that all along the roads to the western suburbs there were massive traffic jams and crowds . . .
- 6 Tourists Hurt In Gulmarg Blast (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jul 13, 2006)
GSI Director, Kolkata, dies of injuries sustained in Tuesday's attack
- Arrest Decline Of Punjab Economy (Tribune, Joginder Singh, Jul 13, 2006)
As a result of exemplary progress, particularly in the fields of agriculture and industry, Punjab state continued to maintain the top position in terms of per capita income till the early nineties.
- Never Say Die (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 13, 2006)
The serial blasts in trains on Tuesday put Mumbai under the same kind of stress and strain which was its fate earlier in 1993.
- Blasts Continue In J&k, 14 Injured (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
At least 14 persons, including eight tourists, were injured when terrorists for the second straight day targeted visitors in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Terror Won't Deter Us, Says Pm (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Saluting the people of Mumbai and Srinagar for the speed with which they have returned to normal life, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said the war against terror will be won and "no one can make India kneel".
- Afternoon Tea With “Russia’S Osama” (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 13, 2006)
The afternoon I spent drinking tea with the man who became Russia’s most-wanted terrorist was, considering the circumstances, quite civilised.
- Gender Battle (Tribune, Lt Gen Raj Kadyan, Jul 13, 2006)
An Army Lieutenant posted at Udhampur committed suicide recently.
- My Lady Nicotine (Tribune, Raj Chatterjee, Jul 13, 2006)
Beautiful women, flowers, snow-capped mountains, placid lakes, moonlit nights and the songs of birds are not the only objects that have provided inspiration to poets to compose their odes.
- Amarinder Rules Out Revival Of Terrorism (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh today ruled out any possibility of revival of terrorism in the state.
- Mumbai Returns To Life Turned Upside Down (Telegraph, SUJAN DUTTA, Jul 13, 2006)
The BO 635 local to Borivli in the northwest suburbs that leaves Churchgate at 1748 is not in its platform today. But there is another that is going the same route at 1750.
- We Will Win War On Terror: Pm (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Declaring that "no one can make India kneel," Prime Minister Manmohan Singh assured the nation that "we will win this war against terror and nothing will break our resolve."
- Nepal Price Tag For Peace: $2b (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
On a day Nepal's prime minister Girija Prasad Koirala returned home from hospital, his government announced a $2-billion annual budget geared towards institutionalising the government-Maoist peace process.
- 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.
- 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 . . .
- 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?
- Empty Rhetoric (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 13, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s promise to ensure the autonomy of the country’s science and technology institutions cannot be taken at its face value.
- Israel Terms Capture Of Soldiers Act Of War (Financial Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Hizbollah guerrillas captured two Israeli soldiers and killed up to seven Israelis in violence on either side of the Lebanese border on Wednesday, further inflaming West Asia tensions.
- Israeli Aerial Attack On Hamas Kills Six (Denver Post, Ibrahim Barzak, Jul 13, 2006)
Among the wounded in the airstrike was a Palestinian militant who has topped Israel's wanted list for a decade, the military said.
- Seek Consensus On Mine Bills (Denver Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
initiative before voters that improves on the Defend Colorado Now effort shot down by the state Supreme Court, GOP leaders have eliminated a loony clause that invited lawsuits. Politicians of all stripes should be able to agree with that.
The GOP also i
- 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.
- Seek Common Ground On Immigration (Denver Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Colorado lawmakers who reconvene today for an unprecedented special session to deal with illegal immigration have been given a special opportunity.
- Mumbai Bloodied By Blasts But Back At Work (Reuters, Krittivas Mukherjee, Jul 13, 2006)
Millions of people in India's financial capital returned to work on Wednesday a day after a wave of bombings, as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said the country would not kneel to terrorism.
- Govt To Give Compensation To Bomb Victim Families (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Families of people killed in the bombing of the Mumbai train network will get 500,000 rupees each in compensation, the government said on Wednesday.
- Vanuatu — The Happiest Place On Earth (Hindu, Duncan Campbell, Jul 13, 2006)
Its people are satisfied with their lot, live to nearly 70 and do little damage to the planet.
- A Summit For Global Security And Stability (Hindu, JACQUES CHIRAC, Jul 13, 2006)
We must seize the opportunities of globalisation in this extraordinary period of growth while correcting its unacceptable social and ecological excesses.
- Aiims May Get A Dose Of Freedom (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
The high-level committee set up by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, to improve the functioning of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has been asked to suggest means of enhancing the autonomy of the prestigious institute within three months.
- Mumbai Bounces Back (Deccan Herald, Parag Rabade, Jul 13, 2006)
The megapolis was back on its feet on Wednesday even as the toll in Tuesday’s serial blasts on seven suburban trains on Mumbai’s Western Line rose to 200 killed and 714 injured.
- 1 Killed, 46 Hurt As Ashram Followers, Youths Clash (Tribune, Raman Mohan, Jul 13, 2006)
One person was killed and more than 46 were injured when followers of Satlok Ashram, located on the outskirts of this village, fired at a mob comprising mainly youths of nearby villages around noon today. There was also a heavy exchange of brickbats.
- Federal Bank, Idbi, Fortis To Form New Life Insurance Venture (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
IDBI to have 48 per cent stake in the entity
- No One Can Make India Kneel: Pm (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, today expressed the government’s resolve to deal with the challenge of terrorism squarely and asserted “no one can make India kneel”.
- 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.
- Welfare Of Unorganised Workers (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jul 13, 2006)
Welfare of the workers of un-organized sector who constitute about 93 percent of the work force in India has been a major concern for the successive governments at the Centre and States.
- India Will Win War Against Terror: Pm (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Saluting the people of Mumbai and Srinagar for the speed with which they have returned to normal life, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh tonight said the war against terror will be won and "no one can make India kneel".
- India Will Win War Against Terrorism: Manmohan (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Saluting the people of Mumbai and Srinagar for the speed with which they have returned to normal life, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh tonight said the war against terror will be won and "no one can make India kneel".
- 8 Tourists Injured In Grenade Attack (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Two top Laskhar-e-Toiba militants and a jawan were among six persons killed and 15 injured as militants carried out two more grenade attacks, including one targeting tourists for the second straight day today in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Teacher Target (Daily Excelsior, Ramesh Pandita and Meenakshi Koul, Jul 13, 2006)
Teaching profession has everywhere and always received the corroboration of being the noblest profession in the world and the most revered one in every era, especially in context to Indian . . .
- Let Logic Reign In Tricky Situation (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jul 13, 2006)
Hardly a day passes without a loud voice being heard for and against demilitarisation in the State especially the Valley.
- Riding Piggyback To Disaster (Pioneer, Maneka Gandhi, Jul 12, 2006)
Many years ago, my husband and I had gone for dinner to a close friend. There was another guest, a young girl of 18.
- 160 Dead In Mumbai Blasts (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
460 injured in explosions within 10 minutes on five trains and two stations
* Indian prime minister appeals for calm, vows to defeat terrorists
- ‘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.
- The Misleading Mutual Fund Numbers (The Financial Express, PRITHVI HALDEA, Jul 12, 2006)
It can lead to complacency and to policies, products and services that don’t benefit the target group
- Two Children Among 5 Killed In Gaza (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
At least five Palestinians, including two children, were killed by an Israeli air strike in Gaza City on Wednesday, Palestinian hospital officials said.
- Banks Race To Snare Top Student Talents (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
Some investment banks say their graduate intake is now close to an all-time high thanks to an uptick in the economic cycle and healthy profits.
- Indispensable Maids (Deccan Herald, N SHEREEN, Jul 12, 2006)
Hectic schedule of working women makes maids a necessity in households
- Trains Of Terror Rip Mumbai (Deccan Herald, Parag Rabade, Jul 12, 2006)
A string of eight powerful explosions tore through first class compartments of down suburban trains at seven places within 11 minutes, between 6:24 pm and 6:35 pm, clogging the City’s lifeline with blood and gore.
- Terror Bombs Cause Mayhem On Mumbai’S Lifeline: •Over 160 Killed, . . . (Dawn, Anand Kumar, Jul 12, 2006)
Bombs ripped through seven packed commuter trains and stations during rush hour in Mumbai on Tuesday evening, killing at least 163 passengers and injuring about 600.
- 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 . . .
- Salaam Mumbai, Once Again (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
'The spirit of Mumbai' isn't just a pretty phrase — it's a reality that comes to the fore every time the city is struck by disaster. And it was out in full force on 11/7.
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