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Articles 2821 through 2920 of 18611:
- Pyongyang's Warped Geo-Politics (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 10, 2006)
If US is serious about non-proliferation of nuclear weapons, it must deal firmly with AQ Khan's illicit network and his Pakistani masters, says Cecil Victor.
- Musharraf’S Kashmir Vision Evokes Popular Support: Attique (Pakistan Observer, Hameed Shaheen, Jul 10, 2006)
Sardar Attique Ahmad Khan, president ruling All Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Conference, (AJKMC) has said that President General Pervez Musharraf’s Kashmir Vision has evoked popular support in Kashmir.
- Beyond Nathu-La (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 10, 2006)
Does India have a road map? ---- Tibetans had more than one reason to celebrate last week: The day the Dalai Lama turned 71, Nathu-la, or Pass of the Listening Ear which once upon a time was the access route to the Forbidden Land, was re-opened . . .
- Ambitious Agni Iii Fails After ‘Success’ (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 10, 2006)
India on Sunday overcame its "self-imposed restraint" to test-fire its most advanced intermediate range ballistic missile, Agni-III, but it developed a snag and fell into the sea off the coast of Orissa without hitting the target.
- New Initiatives For J&k Farm Sector (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jul 10, 2006)
Jammu and Kashmir has a vast potential for development of its horticulture sector particularly in respect of fruits like apple, pear, apricot, mango, citrus and walnut.
- Growing Sino-Indian Relations (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jul 10, 2006)
Slowly and steadily, the Sino-Indian relations are experiencing a thaw in their bilateral relations. Interestingly, the thaw in bilateral relations between the two countries is so slow, that rest of the world seems to have not noticed it.
- Faith Is Divine, Has No Rider (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jul 10, 2006)
Faith can move mountains. It is only too well known. For the majority around the globe it is the greatest curative.
- Rs.10 Crores For Development Of Three Medical Colleges (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 10, 2006)
Plea to increase seats in Alappuzha, Kottayam, Thrissur medical colleges
Centre to consider grants for these medical colleges
Steps on to upgrade Thiruvananthapuram, Kozhikode medical colleges
Vacancies of medical and paramedical staff to be filled
- Heat Wave In Kashmir Valley Forces Closure Of Schools (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 10, 2006)
With no let up in the heat wave sweeping the Kashmir Valley, Jammu and Kashmir Government has announced a ten-day summer vacation for schools beginning Monday.
- Tackling Terrorism: `India Has The Right Approach' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 10, 2006)
Basic rights are ensured even to those suspected of involvement: Sabharwal
Terrorism has cross-border fingerprints
India does not subscribe to radical view on torture
- U.S. Congress To Question Pakistan Jet Deal (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 10, 2006)
The Bush administration has pushed to conclude a landmark $5 billion sale of F-16 jets to Pakistan before completing traditional consultations with the U.S. Congress and fully answering security concerns, a congressman and other congressional sources say.
- Delhiites Witness First Monsoon Showers (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 10, 2006)
Power problems in the capital also solved to an extent Power problems in the capital also solved to an extent
- Rs.163-Lakh Sanitation Programme For Pathanamthitta (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 10, 2006)
7,692 toilets to be constructed
- The New Myth Of India (Deccan Herald, Pankaj Mishra, Jul 10, 2006)
India is a roaring capitalist success story, says the latest issue of 'Foreign Affairs'. Last week, many leading business executives and politicians in the country celebrated as Lakshmi Mittal, the fifth richest man in the world, finally succeeded . . .
- Agni-Iii Fails To Hit Target (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 10, 2006)
India today test-fired its most advanced intermediate range ballistic missile Agni-III but it developed a snag and fell into the sea off the coast of Orissa without hitting the target, defence sources said.
- India’S Longest-Range Missile Test Fails (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 10, 2006)
India test-fired its longest-range nuclear-capable ballistic missile for the first time on Sunday, but it failed to hit its target, defence officials and sources said.
- The Nuclear Deal And `Minimum Deterrence' (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Jul 10, 2006)
The Indo-U.S. nuclear agreement will raise the financial and political costs of the Indian nuclear weapons programme but it does not impose a legal bar on the production of fissile material or the testing of nuclear explosive devices by India.
- ‘Military Regime Not For J&k Solution’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 10, 2006)
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto dismissed as “ridiculous” the perception that only a military regime could solve the Kashmir issue, saying the problem “allows them to live a luxurious life as the emperors of Rome did”.
- 10 Akali Workers Hurt In Clash (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 10, 2006)
Workers of the Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) (SAD-A), including district president Anup Singh Sandhu and vice-president Harjab Singh Daad were roughed up by activists of the Shiromani Akali Dal-Badal (SAD-B) outside the Circuit House here today.
- Agreeing To Disagree (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jul 08, 2006)
It’s not all hunky dory between the Congress and its allies, as will be evident to anyone with even a passing interest in current affairs. Issues on which they disagree:
- Manmohan Meets Sonia, Reviews Political Situation (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
Against the backdrop of embarrassing developments for the UPA coalition and rumours of his resignation, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today held discussions with Congress president Sonia Gandhi and some senior party leaders and took stock of the . . .
- Ulfa Makes A Point (Daily Excelsior, Vinod Vedi, Jul 08, 2006)
Amidst indications that the stage is getting ready for direct talks between the government and the United Liberation Front of Asom . . .
- S.Lanka Monitors Say Not Peacekeepers, Still Useful (Reuters, Peter Apps, Jul 08, 2006)
Sri Lanka's unarmed ceasefire monitors are no peacekeeping force, their head said on Friday, but they are helping reduce violence in the island nation and an attempt by Tamil rebels to cut them back could be harmful.
- Congress: Perform Or Perish (Business Standard, Surjit S Bhalla, Jul 08, 2006)
The only escape for the Congress, from the end of the long rope it finds itself in, is to allow its two leaders to function.
- Towards Climax (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jul 08, 2006)
Empty words are part of rival election campaigns in "Azad" Kashmir as the occupied territory across the Line of Control is locally known.
- Pak's Major Policy Decision On J-K Map (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Jul 08, 2006)
For me it has always been Kashmir, the valley that is. Give me half a chance I will be there. Yes, during the past 17 years of turbulence as well. I have always found a pretext to visit the State.
- Upa To Discuss Divestment; Sonia Calls On Pm (Tribune, Anita Katyal, Jul 08, 2006)
A meeting of the UPA coordination committee is likely to be scheduled before the monsoon session of Parliament commencing this month-end to sort out differences on the Centre’s disvestment plans which were put on hold by Prime Minister Manmohan . . .
- Cci Back To Life (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 08, 2006)
Whatever else the abortive sale of the Pakistan Steel Mills might or might not have done, one good coming out of it is the revival of the . . .
- Congressmen Come To Pm’S Defence (Tribune, Anita Katyal, Jul 08, 2006)
Having been isolated in his own party and under personal attack from the Opposition, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh got some solace today when the Congress put its best foot forward to defend him and dispel the widespread impression about serious . . .
- The Ordeal Of Multiple Proceedings (Business Line, T. N. Pandey, Jul 08, 2006)
The I-T Department's approach to taxpayers must be one of assistance, not confrontation
- Usual Stirrings Felt In Tamil Nadu (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 08, 2006)
Once again it's time for India to worry about Sri Lankan Tamil refugees. The national security ramifications of the civil war in the island nation cannot be wished . . .
- Politics Trips Divestment (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jul 08, 2006)
Given the hardening stance of the parties involved, it is a moot point if the Centre can evolve a consensus among its allies on divestment.
- Devious Tigers (Pioneer, Anjan Roy, Jul 08, 2006)
The LTTE's delayed regret for killing Rajiv Gandhi is a desperate attempt to seek New Delhi's support in its fight for 'Tamil Eelam', after . . .
- Safta In Crisis As Pak Violates Pact (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
Just two years after its formation, the South Asian Free Trade Area (Safta) agreement has come into deep crisis because of Pakistan's violation of commitments made to the regional body.
- Rough-Edged Genius (Telegraph, RAMACHANDRA GUHA , Jul 08, 2006)
I have told my son, and will one day tell my grandson, that I saw Freddie Trueman bowl in the flesh.
- Poonch Bus Can Revive Shared Heritage (Tribune, Balraj Puri, Jul 08, 2006)
The unprecedented euphoria in Poonch on the inaugural bus service to Rawalakote on the other side of the LOC is a measure of the popular enthusiasm and expectations from opening up the first bus route in the Jammu region to the other side.
- Lesson For Pm Amid Quit Talk (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
The BJP described the Prime Minister as “unfit to rule the country” on a day of rumours that Manmohan Singh and finance minister P. Chidambaram had put in their papers.
- Sgpc Secretary Joins Hands With Expelled Akalis (Tribune, Varinder Walia, Jul 08, 2006)
The SGPC today faced yet another unsavoury situation when its secretary, Mr Raghbir Singh, joined hands with expelled Akali leaders to stake claim for the party ticket from Rajasansi for the forthcoming Assembly elections.
- Plot To Blow Tunnels In Nyc Busted (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
Authorities have disrupted planning by foreign terrorists for an attack on New York City tunnels, two law enforcement officials said Friday.
- Pak Under Musharraf More Dangerous: Economist (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
Pakistan's economy has witnessed growth of 7 per cent under the leadership of President Pervez Musharraf but he may have made the country ‘‘more dangerous’’ by ‘‘sabotaging’’ its fragile democracy and clinging to his job by ‘‘manipulation’’, says The Econ
- Bjp Asks Manmohan To Clarify (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
Request him to ensure Dr. Venugopal's services are restored
Request him to ensure Dr. Venugopal's services are restored
Demands Anbumani's resignation
"UPA ministers carrying out their own agendas"
- No Differences With Manmohan, Says Congress (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
Reform not synonymous with divestments: Montek
Manmohan doing a good job in implementing CMP
Not weakness but sincerity to coalition partner
- 'You Won't Beat Britain' (Times of India, RASHMEE ROSHAN LALL, Jul 08, 2006)
An entire nation, including the Wimbledon tennis courts, fell silent at mid-day as modern, multi-cultural Britain marked remembrance day . . .
- Dmk Alarm, Pm Anguish, Congress Damage Control (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
Forced to rollback the divestment decision with his own party watching from the sidelines, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has let his “anguish” known to Congress president Sonia Gandhi and other leaders forcing the party to officially dismiss . . .
- Pakistan: No Word On India Seeking `Urgent' Meeting (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 08, 2006)
Delhi can use dispute resolution clause: official
Yet to receive India's complaint, says spokesperson
Pakistan still to give India most-favoured nation status
- A War With Three Fronts (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jul 08, 2006)
Violence continues to decline in Kashmir, but Islamists launch new military, ideological and political wars.
- Coffin Scam: Cbi Files Case Against Army Officers, U.S.-Based Firm (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
Officials booked for criminal conspiracy, cheating under Indian Penal Code
Case also registered under Prevention of Corruption Act
Suspected officials entered into contract with company to import caskets, body bags at exorbitant rate
- Rs. 50 Lakh To Be Granted To Bhavani Temple (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
A sum of Rs. 50 lakh will be granted to Bhavani Sangameswarar Temple for infrastructure development, said the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Minister, K.R. Periyakaruppan, here on Thursday evening.
- Call To Allow Candidates Favouring Independence In Ajk Polls (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
An international rights group on Friday urged Pakistan government to let pro-independence candidates run in next week’s Legislative Assembly election in Azad Jammu and Kashmir.
- Brussels Kashmir Centre Under Attack (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
The fight for self-determination of Kashmir being highlighted, single handed, by the Kashmir Centre in Brussels is now under attack with fears for the life of the man who heads the centre, Barrister Majid Tramboo, and whose office, in the past, was . . .
- Tuk Tuk, Look What Brighton’S Riding (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
The tuk tuk, India’s motorised rickshaw, began service in Brighton today and was “hailed as the next new big thing”.
- Sell-Off Put On Hold (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
In a blow to the Manmohan Singh government’s disinvestment programme, the Prime Minister was today forced to “put all disinvestment decisions and proposals on hold”, including the Centre’s recent decision to divest 10 per cent of its stakes in the . . .
- Eu, Iran Talk Amid Rising Concerns (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
Iran postponed talks with the EU's foreign policy chief Javier Solana in Brussels on Wednesday in apparent anger at an exiled opposition leader's visit to the European parliament.
- `Government Equipped To Tackle Natural Calamity' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
Some newspapers are blowing the flood situation out of proportion: official
- Nepal Govt's Un Move Irks Maoists (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
The United Nations has acknowledged receiving a formal request from Nepal's government to help in the peace process, paving the way for UN monitoring of the current cease-fire and eventual constituent assembly elections, even as the Maoists objected . . .
- Defiant North Korea Flexes Missile Muscle (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
A defiant North Korea today acknowledged for the first time that it had launched several missiles, vowed to carry out more tests and threatened to use force if the international community tried to stop it.
- Benazir-Nawaz Alliance Keeps Up The Tempo (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 07, 2006)
Pakistan's opposition leaders-in-exile, Benazir Bhutto and Nawaz Sharif, have managed to keep up the tempo that their initial pact in May injected into the country's political scene.
- Govt Offers Aiims Chief Graceful Exit (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
A day after the governing body of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences passed a resolution recommending removal of its director Dr Venugopal, the cardiac surgeon has hit back by moving the Delhi High Court challenging his removal, and . . .
- Ruling Party Plays Down Musharraf's `Ready To Call It Quits' Statement (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 07, 2006)
President was only speaking in jest: ruling party leader
Government requested newspapers not to publish the remarks
Musharraf had more than hinted that he is looking for another term
- Colombo Rejects Ltte Charge (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jul 07, 2006)
It is a "genuine attempt" to carry forward the peace process
- Big Setback For Kashmiri Separatists (Pioneer, Pramod Kumar Singh, Jul 07, 2006)
The conglomeration of secessionist Kashmiri leaders of the All Parties Hurriayat Conference (APHC), who claim themselves as the sole representative of the . . .
- Eight New Districts In J&k (Pioneer, Khursheed Wani, Jul 07, 2006)
In a landmark decision, the Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday announced creation of eight new districts in the state with equal share to Kashmir valley and Jammu province.
- 31 Tribal Militants Killed In Pak (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
Security forces killed 31 fighters in an offensive against renegade Baluch tribesmen in south-western Pakistan, officials said on Thursday.
- Assessing The Nuclear Balance Sheet (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Jul 07, 2006)
The U.S. wants a decisive say in the scripting of India's safeguards and additional protocol agreements with the IAEA but is withholding "full" civil nuclear cooperation.
- Sack Ramadoss, Bjp Urges Prez (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
The BJP on Thursday urged President APJ Abdul Kalam to sack Health Minister Dr Anbumani Ramadoss for destroying the autonomy of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). Ramadoss on . . .
- N. Korea Vows To Test More Missiles (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
A defiant North Korea acknowledged for the first time today that it had launched several missiles, vowed to carry out more tests and threatened to use force if the international community tried to stop it.
- Israel Pushes Deeper, 12 Dead (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
In the bloodiest day since Israel invaded Gaza over a soldier’s capture, troops today seized empty Jewish settlements abandoned by Israel last year and pushed toward densely populated towns, killing at least 12 Palestinians.
- Sharif: Kargil Was Pakistan Military's Making (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 07, 2006)
"Leaders in military against talks with India"
- Should Private Tuition Be Banned? (Deccan Herald, Krishna Prasad, Jul 07, 2006)
On paper, the HRD ministry’s proposal to ban private tuition by teachers outside the classroom is like motherhood.
- Eight More Districts Created In Valley (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
The Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet today decided to create eight more districts raising the number from 14 to 22 with equal share to both regions of Kashmir and Jammu surpassing the three- decade-old Wazir Commission recommendations.
- Israel Kills 11 In Gaza As Fighting Intensifies (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
Israeli forces sharply stepped up an offensive against Palestinian militants in Gaza on Thursday, fighting running battles with gunmen and killing 11 people in the worst violence since the cross-border operation began.
- Upa Not Committed To Reforms, Says Bjp (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
The BJP on Thursday criticised the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, for keeping on hold all disinvestment plans. According to the BJP, the move was a "compromise" with economic reforms because of political pressure.
- Desperate In Guantanamo (Frontline, Vijay Prashad, Jul 07, 2006)
Law and justice, besides the many innocent prisoners at Guantanamo, are the casualties of the U.S. `war on terror'.
- Imposing Iodine (Frontline, LYLA BAVADAM, Jul 07, 2006)
The ban on non-iodised salt, reimposed this May, is criticised as being based on generalisations made by the authorities.
- Breach Of Spiritual Privilege (Pioneer, Anuradha Dutt, Jul 07, 2006)
Recent controversies surrounding Hindu rituals underscore priestly monopoly, which had once done the religion in, says Anuradha Dutt
- All Disinvestment Decisions On Hold (Tribune, T.R. Ramachandran, Jul 07, 2006)
Unable to brush aside the threat by a key ally, the DMK, to withdraw support to the Congress-led UPA government if it went ahead with disinvestment of profit-making PSUs, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh immediately kept in abeyance all decisions . . .
- A Web Of Confusion (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 07, 2006)
Confusion with regard to President Pervez Musharraf’s future plans seems to be getting worse confounded.
- Manmohan Buckling Under Pressure: Bjp (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
"Developments prove that he is ready to compromise to stay in power'
- When The Border Simply Melted Away (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Jul 07, 2006)
Officials say the border trade is just the beginning; West Bengal, other States will benefit
- Contingency Plan To Be Enforced At Aiims (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
The AIIMS administration on Thursday said that it had drawn up a contingency plan to ensure that services at the health institute were not affected by the doctors' strike against the move to sack its director P Venugopal.
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