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Articles 221 through 320 of 500:
- Fidayeen Strike At Crpf Camp In J&k (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Oct 12, 2007)
A fidayeen attack in Srinagar left three police personnel injured on the eve of a 72-hour, unilateral ceasefire declared by the Pakistan-based United Jihad Council.
- Ajmer Dargah Blast; Bangladeshi Pilgrims Being Questioned (OutLook, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 12, 2007)
Rajasthan police is interrogating some suspects, including pilgrims of Bangladeshi origin, in connection with the blast at the revered Sufi shrine of Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti here where Friday prayers will go ahead as scheduled today.
- Path To Partion: (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, Oct 12, 2007)
IN the entire corpus of American writings on India, this book stands out in all its uniqueness.
- New Judges Likely Before Month-End (Hindu, J. Venkatesan, Oct 12, 2007)
The Supreme Court collegium of five seniormost judges, including Chief Justice K.G. Balakrishnan, which met early this week, recommended three names to fill three of the four vacancies of judges in the apex court.
- Us Lawmakers, Experts Urge Continued Backing Of Pak-India Dialogue (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 12, 2007)
The United States should continue to push Pakistan-India peace process as relations between the two neighbours are “fundamental to overall stability” in South Asia and also because Washington’s relationship with both countries are . . . ..
- Two Soldiers, Five Militants Killed In Kashmir (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 12, 2007)
Suspected Kashmiri militants lobbed hand- grenades and sprayed bullets as they forced their way into a paramilitary camp in Srinagar on Thursday, officials said.
- Of Divine Forms (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 12, 2007)
The Centre told the Supreme Court on Thursday that by providing 27 per cent quota for backward classes in premier educational institutions it sought to produce highly qualified persons among OBCs, who otherwise would remain educationally . . . .
- Hostage To Bandh (Tribune, V. Eshwar Anand, Oct 11, 2007)
The Supreme Court has rightly taken the Karunanidhi government to task for organising a bandh in Tamil Nadu on October 1 despite its strong warning against holding it.
- Cbi Team To Start Probe Today (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 11, 2007)
Acting on the directions of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court, a CBI team will arrive in Srinagar tomorrow to probe against individuals named in the sex racket case.
- No Need For Ceasefire In J&k, Hints Antony (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 11, 2007)
Defence Minister AK Antony hinted in New Delhi on Wednesday that the Centre was unlikely to declare a ceasefire in Jammu & Kashmir as situation in the State was by and large peaceful.
- How Isi Agents Play Double Role In Pak (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 11, 2007)
The stocky, bearded man they call the Subidar is an encyclopedia of the jagged mountains and insular tribes here along Pakistan’s northwestern border.
- The Price Of Change (Dawn, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 11, 2007)
A CHANGE is as good as a holiday somebody once remarked, giving the idea a positive image.
- India Rules Out Eid Ceasefire (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 11, 2007)
Indian Defence Minister A.K. Antony is said to have ruled out an Eid ceasefire in the army operations against resistance groups in Jammu and Kashmir but his comments on Wednesday remained open to interpretation.
- Kashmir Quake Survivors Still In A Trauma (Statesman, Kavita Suri, Oct 11, 2007)
Monday was the second anniversary of the devastating earthquake that rocked Jammu and Kashmir.
- Rise In Aids Cases In J&k (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 11, 2007)
There is an increase in HIV-AIDS cases in Jammu and Kashmir over the last two years.
- Sri Lanka Bans Private Arms Deals (Hindustan Times, PK Balachandran, Oct 11, 2007)
The Sri Lankan government has gazetted a regulation banning Sri Lankans from entering into any arms deals whether in the country or abroad, Basil Rajapaksa, President Mahinda Rajapaksa's Advisor, told parliament on Tuesday.
- No Formal Talks With Iaea Chief On N-Safeguards (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 10, 2007)
Treading cautiously on the contentious negotiations with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in the wake of continuing UPA-Left stand-off over the issue, the government is unlikely to hold "formal" talks with visiting IAEA Director . . .
- Jihad Council Truce Fails To Move Delhi (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Oct 10, 2007)
Indian forces in Jammu and Kashmir are unlikely to suspend operations against terror groups despite the dramatic announcement of a three-day unilateral ceasefire by Pakistan-based terror groups, Union Home Ministry officials have said.
- One Killed, 11 Hurt (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 10, 2007)
A minor boy was killed and 11 others, including a woman and her son, both residents of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, who crossed to this side of the Line of Control only yesterday via the Poonch-Rawlakote entry point, were injured, one of them . . . .
- Middlemen Make Hay At Potato Growers’ Cost (Tribune, Dinesh Manhotra, Oct 10, 2007)
Hopes of potato growers of Paddar belt of maximum benefit during this year's harvesting are virtually dashed as middlemen have been cornering maximum profit due to the absence of a transparent marketing policy in this remote area of Kishtwar . . . .
- India Unlikely To Accept Call For ‘Ceasefire’ On Eid (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Oct 10, 2007)
Despite intense pressure from both separatists and mainstream Kashmiri parties to reciprocate a temporary ceasefire declared by the United Jihad Council (UJC) on the eve of Eid, the Indian government is unlikely to consider the demand.
- Behind The Hizb Ul-Mujahideen’S Ceasefire (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Oct 10, 2007)
The head of Kashmir’s numerically strongest terror group knows his organisation has its back to the wall.
- Edits (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 10, 2007)
Given their notorious lack of success, there would be little of a non-technical nature in the US/NATO operations in Iraq and Afghanistan worthy of emulation by Indian security forces.
- Desire For Democracy (Hindustan Times, Hari Jaisingh, Oct 10, 2007)
The sage of the Renaissance Age, Erasmus, distinguishes between the "quiet" and "turbulent" periods of history. The turbulent periods may be short but they provide sharp contrasts to historical happenings.
- It’S Now Or Never (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 10, 2007)
October 5 has come and gone. D-day is now October 9. So the war of nerves drags on. In principle the government remains committed to carrying the Indo-US nuclear deal through. In practice it has been giving ground, inch by surreptitious inch, to the Left.
- Oppression In Pakistan (Tribune, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 10, 2007)
THE stately building of the Supreme Court stands on the Constitution Avenue in Islamabad.
- General Dodges Disaster (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2007)
A helicopter escorting the Pakistan President, General Pervez Musharraf, on a trip to Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) crashed on Monday, killing at least four people, military officials said.
- 3 Militants Killed In Kashmir Encounters (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2007)
In a joint operation, Kashmir police, army and CRPF today eliminated three militants in two different encounters in Kulgam and Kupwara, belonging to Lashker-e-Toiba and Hizbul Mujahideen terror outfits.
- Musharraf’S Escort Helicopter Crashes (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2007)
A helicopter accompanying Pakistan President Gen. Pervez Musharraf to quake-hit Kashmir crashed in flames on Monday, killing four people on board, officials said. The President was unhurt but his spokesperson was among five injured.
- Concern Over Musharraf’S Security (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Oct 09, 2007)
The crash of a military helicopter escorting President Pervez Musharraf on Monday raised concerns about the security of the Pakistan leader who won a new term as Head of State in an election last week.
- Discrimination In Disaster Relief (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 09, 2007)
The Asian tsunami and Kashmir earthquake clearly demonstrated that while the hazards themselves do not discriminate between the various cleavages in society, the severity of impacts, and the speed of recovery of various individuals and groups . . . .
- A Heritage In Transition (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2007)
Marg Publications has a distinctive reputation in nurturing Indian art scholarship that is also accessible to the layperson, and the current volume follows this commendable furrow with elegant panache.
- J&k Quake Survivors Narrate Tales Of Official Apathy (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2007)
Two years after the killer temblor left its devastating trail in Jammu and Kashmir, people in the worst-hit Uri and Tangdhar are unhappy with the pace of rehabilitation and reconstruction.
- Helicopter Escorting Musharraf Crashes, 4 Dead (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2007)
The President and his team were leaving Muzaffarabad when a fire broke out in one of the three helicopters carrying officials accompanying Musharraf, forcing the pilot to make an emergency landing.
- Pakistan, India To Discuss Cbms From Oct 18 (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2007)
Pakistan and India will hold back to back expert-level talks on conventional and nuclear confidence building measures (CBMs) in New Delhi in the third week of October during which they are expected to firm up the two pending agreements . . . .
- India Opening Siachen For Cadets, Not Tourists: Fo (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2007)
Pakistan claimed on Monday that India was opening the Siachen glacier only for cadets and not tourists.
- High Court Names String Of Vvips In Sexual Abuse Case (Indian Express, RIYAZ WANI, Oct 09, 2007)
Reprimanding the CBI for laxity in investigating the Srinagar sex abuse scandal, the Jammu and Kashmir High Court today revealed the names of a minister, two legislators, top bureaucrats, police officers and a prominent businessman against whom . . . .
- 2 Die Of Starvation At Talwara Camp (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2007)
Death of two more migrants at the Talwara camp, allegedly due to starvation, touched off tension and anger in Reasi and adjoining localities. Authorities termed the deaths as natural, but family members of the deceased alleged that starvation was . . . .
- Pervez Escort Copter Crashes, 4 Killed (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2007)
An army helicopter escorting President Pervez Musharraf crashed in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir today, killing four people, including two commandos from his security detail, an army spokesman said.
- Quick Turnover (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2007)
Jammu and Kashmir is the only place where a power-sharing agreement within the ruling coalition has worked in recent times.
- Jehad Council Declares 3-Day Ceasefire From Oct 12 (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2007)
United Jehad Council (UJC) chief Syed Salahuddin has announced unilateral ceasefire for three days from October 12 to 14 on the occasion of Id-ul-Fitr.
- Experts To Meet On October 18,19 (Tribune, Afzal Khan, Oct 09, 2007)
Indian and Pakistani experts will meet again in New Delhi on October 18 and 19 for talks on conventional and nuclear confidence-building measures.
- Taiwan’S Missiles (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2007)
At its national day military parade this week, Taiwan is expected to showcase a long range cruise missile that promises to undercut China’s overwhelming military superiority.
- Pdp Leader’S Security Vehicle Set Ablaze (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2007)
A mob set ablaze a local politician’s security vehicle after it hit a pedestrian in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, the police said on Sunday.
- Climb Every Mountain (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2007)
Mountaineers might have been spared by the Yeti, but there’s no way they can escape this clichéd query. Why do you climb mountains? Annoying.
- Politics Is About Power (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2007)
The game may appear to be over in Karnataka, with the BJP withdrawing support to the JD(S). This ends a 20-month association that had propelled former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda’s son, HD Kumaraswamy, to the chief minister’s chair.
- A Bad Case Of Politics (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Oct 08, 2007)
It had to snap. Unable to put up with the dilly-dallying and gamesmanship of its coalition partner JD(S) any longer, the BJP withdrew support to the 20-month-old H D Kumaraswamy government in Karnataka on Saturday.
- General’S Particulars (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2007)
For India, the good news if any from the controversial presidential election in Pakistan is that Pervez Musharraf, in whom New Delhi has invested so much political capital, is likely to be around for another five years.
- Officials’ Secret Acts (Indian Express, Bibek Debroy, Oct 08, 2007)
Why do civil servants have designations with the word ‘secretary’ in them? It is more than a British legacy.
- Dredge Water Bodies, Says Soz (Tribune, Tejinder Singh Sodhi, Oct 08, 2007)
Union minister for water resources Saif ud Din Soz today said despite three wars with Pakistan, India never violated the Indus water treaty and will never violate it as it stood tested by time.
- Dry Spell Spells Loss For Saffron Growers (Tribune, Dinesh Manhotra, Oct 08, 2007)
Saffron growers of Kishtwar district, who had incurred a loss in 2006 due to corn rot, are concerned as the dry spell in this district is likely to damage the crop in the second consecutive season.
- Terrorists Train Guns On J&k Tracks (Statesman, Kavita Suri, Oct 08, 2007)
Even though it will take one more year for the first train to Kashmir to chug out, terrorists have already devised plans to blow it up.
- Militant Leader Killed In Kashmir: Police (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2007)
Security forces have shot dead a militant leader and his aide, police said on Friday, claiming a “major success” in the fight against militancy in occupied Kashmir.
- India Monitoring Pakistani Politics (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2007)
India is closely monitoring the situation in Pakistan as President General Pervez Musharraf looks set to win five more years in office, a senior official said on Friday.
- India ‘Sees’ Pakistan Behind Fake Currency (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Oct 06, 2007)
India said on Friday that it had strong suspicions that a sudden increase in fake currency notes currently circulating in Indian markets had their origin in Pakistan.
- Get On The Kailash Mansarovar Route (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 06, 2007)
Eleven rounds of border talks between India and China have taken place, and among the issues on the table is the opening of new routes for the Kailash Mansarovar yatra and trade.
- Army Chief Reviews Security (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2007)
The Army chief, Gen Deepak Kapoor, today reviewed security scenario in Jammu and Kashmir. General Kapoor is here on his first visit to the state after becoming the Army chief.
- Edits (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 06, 2007)
The virus is spreading and from Bankura to Birbhum, rural Bengal appears to be falling apart. Whether it is land acquisition or a decrepit rationing system, pulling the trigger to quell protests has of late become the standard response of a . . . .
- Pm Warns Against Vigilante Justice (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2007)
Acknowledging that internal security was one of the key challenges for the country, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday said the police and law enforcement agencies need to go “far beyond conventional responses” in facing terrorist threats.
- Army Bids Tearful Goodbye To Martyrs (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2007)
Army today bid a tearful goodbye to Major K.P. Vinay and Major D.R. Raman, who were killed in a 40 hours long gunbattle with militants in the Tangmarg area of Baramula district.
- 2 Let Militants Killed (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2007)
A day after killing nine militants of the Al-badr outfit, the security forces today killed two LeT militants, including a top commander, at a village in Bandipore. A soldier was also killed in the encounter.
- All Oppressors Are The Same (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 05, 2007)
THE stately building of the Supreme Court stands on Constitution Avenue in Islamabad.
- Antony To Decide On Redeployment Of Troops In J&k (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2007)
Union Defence Minister AK Antony said here on Thursday the Government was reviewing a report submitted by a panel headed by the Defence secretary on the issue of reducing and redeployment of troops in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Pm For 'Hard Look' At Functioning Of Police (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2007)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday expressed concern over the prevailing internal security situation in the country and said that there was a "need to go far beyond the conventional responses in facing the severe terrorist threats."
- Major Vinay's Body Reaches Hyd (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2007)
The body of Major K P Vinay who was killed on Tuesday in an encounter with terrorists in Kashmir was brought here on Wednesday night and taken to his house in Rajendranagar on city outskirts, with full military honours.
- Indian Officers Killed In Kashmir (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2007)
Two Indian army officers have been killed in a gun battle with separatist militants in Indian-administered Kashmir, military officials say.
- J&k Fruit Growers Stuck In Delhi (Statesman, Kavita Suri, Oct 05, 2007)
Kashmiri fruit growers may suffer a loss of millions of rupees if hundreds of their fruit-laden trucks stuck in a traffic jam at Azadpur Fruit Mandi in New Delhi continues.
- Internal Security Cause For Concern: Pm (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2007)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has called upon the police to reach out to citizens and address their needs and expectations.
- Whose Game Is It? (Dawn, Ayesha Siddiqa-Agha, Oct 05, 2007)
SEPTEMBER 29 has been marked as another dark day in Pakistan’s history. It was a day when the state’s coercion was used against innocent journalists and lawyers.
- Time To Address Kashmir Issue, Says Pakistan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2007)
Pakistan and India must seize the opportunity provided by the conducive international and regional environment to address the Kashmir issue, Pakistan Foreign Secretary Riaz Mohammed Khan said at the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday.
- Two Held For Selling Brown Sugar (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2007)
The police here arrested two persons when they were trying to sell 1 kg brown sugar in the Thandi Kassi area near here, last night.
- After Forest, Qazi Afzal Loses Housing Too (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2007)
A month after the Forest Ministry was taken from him, senior PDP leader Qazi Mohammad Afzal was relieved of the charge of Housing and Urban Development Department by the Jammu and Kashmir Chief minister here today.
- Two Majors Killed In Kashmir Gunbattle (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Oct 04, 2007)
Nine militants also killed in the biggest encounter in Kashmir in last five years
- Morality Matters (Pioneer, Hiranmay Karlekar, Oct 04, 2007)
An argument one frequently hears in defence of the Government's failure to condemn the savage violence Burma's ruling junta has unleashed on the country's completely peaceful movement for democracy, is that concern for morality must yield to . . . .
- Two Majors, Nine Guerrillas Killed In Kashmir Gunfight (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2007)
Security forces gunned down nine guerrillas in an ongoing gunfight at Ragawali forests in Tangmarg area of north Kashmir, in which two senior army officers were also killed, sources said.
- 2 Indian Soldiers Among 11 Killed In Ihk Clash (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2007)
Two Indian army officers and nine militants were killed in Indian-held Kashmir in the bloodiest gunbattle in the region in months, Reuters quoted an Indian Army spokesman as saying Wednesday.
- Pdp Revives Troop Withdrawal Issue (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2007)
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), a partner of the Congress-led coalition government, has been restive again on the troop withdrawal issue in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Against The Tide (Dawn, M.P. Bhandara, Oct 04, 2007)
GENERAL Musharraf’s legal and so-called democratic credentials may be poor but his probity for good governance is superior to that of his political opponents.
- Nine Militants, Two Army Majors Killed In J&k Gunbattle (Kashmir Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2007)
Army today killed nine militants, believed to be members of Al Badar, in one of the biggest encounters with militants in Jammu and Kashmir in recent times, in which two Majors also lost their lives.
- Indian Sc Seeks Explanation On Pakistani Prisoners (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2007)
The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday asked the Indian government to explain “under what statute certain Pakistanis, whose deportation has been recommended by the Jammu and Kashmir government, continue to languish in prisons”.
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