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Articles 3421 through 3520 of 18611:
- Some Language Questions (Pioneer, K Govindan Kutty , Jun 27, 2006)
More than half the world's languages may vanish in the next 100 years; However, Kannada, being a vehicle of the region's culture, will not be one of them ---- Kannada is not banned in Bangalore Club. We know why.
- India, China Begin 8th Round Of Boundary Talks (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2006)
India and China opened the eighth round of boundary talks in Beijing on Monday to find a political settlement to the vexed dispute.
- Army Chief Convenes High-Level Meeting On Kashmir (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2006)
Taking serious note of an increase in infiltration by pro-Pakistan militants into Jammu and Kashmir, Army chief Gen J J Singh will chair a high-level meeting here on Wednesday to frame a strategy to counter the menace.
- Top Lankan General Assassinated (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2006)
A suspected Tamil Tiger suicide bomber today rammed an explosive-laden motor cycle against the car of a top Sri Lankan army general, killing him along with three others on the outskirts of the capital, giving a further jolt to the faltering peace process.
- Mulayam Announces Sops For Emergency Detainees (Tribune, Shahira Naim, Jun 27, 2006)
Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav today extended his generosity to political leaders arrested during Emergency by granting them a pension of Rs 500 per month and free travel along with an escort in state-run buses.
- Nda Mlas Fight In Chapra Street (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2006)
The Sports and Youth Affairs Minister of Bihar Janardan Singh Sigriwal today picked up a quarrel with a fellow NDA MLA in full public glare near a busy road-crossing here.
- Planned, Not Sporadic (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 27, 2006)
Seldom does a day pass without a terrorist attack reported from Jammu and Kashmir.
- Mending Fences With Washington (Dawn, Shadaba Islam, Jun 27, 2006)
Forget transatlantic squabbles over the US-led Iraq war and the accompanying tough talk by European Union leaders on making the 25-nation bloc a “counterweight” to the United States.
- Indians In Pak Jails: Consular Access Sought (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2006)
India has sought consular access to its 308 nationals lodged in Pakistani jails as Islamabad prepares to set free 240 of its fishermen on Friday.
- Officials Were Spotted In Sabeena's Net In 2002, Politicians In 2004 (Daily Excelsior, Ahmed Ali Fayyaz, Jun 27, 2006)
Whether former Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed had hushed up Sabeena's 'sex racket' in 2004 or not is a matter of investigation but the involvement of his Ministers, first spotted by CID of J&K Police, had been established, rather alarmingly.
- Matter Of Concern (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jun 27, 2006)
The concern expressed at the highest level about step-up in violence and infiltration in the State has not come too early.
- Theft In Leh! (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jun 27, 2006)
If one shuffles through old files of this or other newspapers one will hardly come across any unpleasant report of theft, dacoity or murder in the trans-Himalayan territory of Leh.
- Renegades Kill Four Sri Lanka Tamil Tigers - Police (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2006)
Four Tamil Tiger rebels were killed in an attack by a rival faction in Sri Lanka early on Tuesday and a soldier was shot dead overnight, police said, as spiralling violence stoked fears of renewed civil war.
- 5 Militants Surrender In Doda (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
Five top militants of the Hizbul Mujahideen and the Harkat-ul-Jehadi Islami on Sunday surrendered before the Army in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir.
- V.P. Singh Finds Virtues In Sonia (Tribune, Anita Katyal, Jun 26, 2006)
Former Prime Minister V.P Singh today clarified that Congress President Sonia Gandhi had declined the Prime Minister’s post in 2004 not because of security concerns but because she did not want to give the BJP an opportunity to embarrass the new . . .
- Strike Over Killing Of 2 In Police Firing (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
The entire Pattan town in north Kashmir observed a complete strike today in protest against the killing of a student and a woman, allegedly in firing by the security forces during demonstrations yesterday, even as the mourners attacked the Pattan . . .
- Mittal Clinches Arcelor Deal (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
In a mega deal that would create the world’s largest steel entity, three times bigger than the nearest rival, Arcelor SA today accepted the improved takeover offer from India-born L.N. Mittal’s group, ending a five-month long battle between the . . .
- Three Palestinians Killed In Anti-Israel Attack (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
Three Palestinian activists were killed early on Sunday in an attack on an Israeli military post on the border between Israel and the south of the Gaza Strip, the group Committees of Popular Resistance announced.
- Indians In Afghanistan Asked To Be In Touch With Embassy (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
India has asked all its nationals working in Afghanistan to be in constant touch with the Indian embassy in Kabul and also demand security from the private enterprises they are employed with.
- 5 Top Militants Surrender (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
Dealing a blow to their respective outfits, five top terrorists, including two each of Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) and Harkut-ul-Jehadi Islami (HUJI) laid down their arms before the security forces in Doda district.
- Five Militants, Soldier Killed In 4 Operations (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
Even as suspected militants have gunned down a Jammu & Kashmir Police personnel in Dadsar village of Tral and a soldier of Rashtriya Rifles has died in a gunbattle in Kulgam, Police and security forces have killed five militants in four separate . . .
- Talks Failure — Again (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jun 26, 2006)
The inconclusive end of the two-day secretary-level talks between India and Pakistan on Wullar barrage or Tulbul Navigation Project on Friday is disappointing.
- Us Plans For Big Troop Cuts In Iraq (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
The top US commander in Iraq has drafted a plan that projects steep reductions in the US military presence there by the end of 2007, The New York Times has reported.
- Arcelor Accepts Improved Mittal Takeover Bid (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
European steel maker Arcelor bowed to an improved 25.6 billion euro ($32.2 billion) takeover bid from Mittal Steel on Sunday to create a world giant three times larger than its nearest rival.
- Aphc Urges India To Stop Human Rights Violations In Ihk (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) has asked India to stop Human Rights violations across the state of Jammu and Kashmir.
- Iraqi Pm Offers Olive Branch To Insurgents (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
Iraq’s prime minister presented a plan for national reconciliation to parliament on Sunday, but Nuri al-Maliki was short on detail of how he aimed to end what he called the “ugly picture” of life in Iraq.
- India Rejects Kashmir Demilitarisation (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
India’s Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjeeon Sunday rejected a call by Pakistan for troop cuts in Kashmir to push forward a slow-moving peace process, citing a recent spiral of violence in the region.
- 4 Militants, Policeman Die In Kashmir Fighting (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
Four Islamic militants and a federal policeman were killed on Sunday in ongoing clashes in Indian Kashmir, an army spokesman said.
- Pakistan’S Energy Needs (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jun 26, 2006)
Foreign Office spokesperson Tasnim Aslam has said that energy talks between Pakistan and United States will begin in Washington today and that Pakistan will raise the issue of its energy needs with emphasis on equal treatment with India on account . . .
- Briefly (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
A group of people from Nagaral village in Chikkodi taluk and from Chikkodi town allegedly killed two persons over a property dispute on Friday.
- Release Power Connections To Farmers: Chidambaram (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
Applications from Sivaganga ryots have been pending for long, he says
- The Divine Form (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
Of the five forms of Lord Narayana that the Pancharatra Agama speaks of, Para (Srivaikuntam) and Vyuha (the four-fold form of Vasudeva, Sankarshana, Pradyumna and Aniruddha) are available for worship only for the celestials and liberated souls.
- Election Commission Awaiting Court Verdict On Negative Voting (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
Electoral rolls in a much better shape: Gupta
- U.S., Pakistan Talks On Energy (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jun 26, 2006)
Islamabad for civilian nuclear pact
- Ignore The Youth At Your Peril (Deccan Herald, Gary Younge, Jun 26, 2006)
Recently, as Hispanics throughout the US took to the streets to protest punitive immigration legislation, the Spanish teacher Hilda Sotelo was called into the principal's office at Austin high school, in El Paso.
- Iran Urges Patience On Response To N-Package (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
Iran urged the United States and its European allies on Sunday to be patient for its response to a package of incentives aimed at persuading Tehran to suspend uranium enrichment.
- Quake Rattles Indonesia's Sumatra Island (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
A 5.0-magnitude earthquake shook Indonesia's western island of Sumatra but there were no reports of damage or casualties, the meteorology office said.
- What The Rebels Think Today (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 26, 2006)
The Battle for Bastar Ramachandra Guha Part I: Revolutionaries This is the first part of a four-part article
- India Rules Out Troop Reduction In J-K (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
India today ruled out any reduction of troops in Jammu and Kashmir in the present situation, a day after Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf sought "demilitarisation" in the State.
- Sri Lanka General Killed In Suspected Suicide Attack (Reuters, Ranga Sirilal, Jun 26, 2006)
A senior Sri Lankan general and two soldiers were killed on Monday in a huge explosion around 20 km east of the Sri Lankan capital in a suspected Tamil Tiger suicide attack, police said.
- Jammu's Plight (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jun 26, 2006)
A Jammuite who is apparently settled in the United States has poured his heart out in a letter on this page recently.
- The Death Of Innocent Visitors (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jun 26, 2006)
How difficult and heartchurning it is to see the violent death of own child in front of you and still you are unable to do anything positive.
- Attack On Dervish (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jun 26, 2006)
In 1947 when the rest of the sub-continent had burnt in communal fire the Kashmir region remained remarkably calm. Jammu too had been besmirched in the inferno. In the late 1980s the Valley started losing its well-kept reputation of peace and harmony.
- India Votes For Shashi Tharoor (Tribune, T.P. Sreenivasan, Jun 26, 2006)
If the election of the UN Secretary General were to be held in India today, Shashi Tharoor would win by acclamation.
- Mittal Finally Pockets Arcelor (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
The merger will combine Arcelor — a symbol of successful, pan-European cooperation and economic revival, with operations that span Luxembourg, Belgium, France and Spain — with a fast-growing conglomerate founded by an Indian, Lakshmi . . .
- Sex Scandal Haunts Tiwari Govt (Deccan Herald, Shishir Prashant , Jun 26, 2006)
After the unwed mother episode, yet another sex scandal has reared its ugly head in Uttaranchal much to the inconvenience of the Congress government.
- 'Now Duets Are Sung Alone' (OutLook, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
The Dada Saheb Phalke award winner whose six-decade-long career shows no signs fading, on the changing world of Hindi film music, the new trends and the old memories
- Map Of Human Intelligence (Pioneer, Claude Arpi, Jun 26, 2006)
Technology is as good as the minds using it; if terrorists try to deploy it to their advantage, it can also be used to beat . . .
- Media Circus Goes On (Pioneer, Arun Nehru, Jun 26, 2006)
The Left parties are clearly getting more aggressive and the meeting between Mr Prakash Karat and Mr Mulayam Singh Yadav cannot be ignored as they jointly represent close to 105 MPs.
- Emergency Button (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 26, 2006)
Iraq needs time, not Allied pull-backs ---- In declaring a state of emergency and imposing curfew in parts of the national capital, the Iraqi Government has upped the ante in its struggle against Islamist insurgency.
- Arcelor Accepts Improved Mittal Takeover Bid (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
European steel maker Arcelor bowed to an improved 25.6 billion euro ($32.2 billion) takeover bid from Mittal Steel on Sunday to create a world giant three times larger than its nearest rival.
- City Gas Distribution Within Its Rights: Rel (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
Anil Ambani Group company on Sunday accused Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries of spreading falsehoods and disinformation about breach of non-compete agreement by it and said it was well within its right to enter gas pipeline, exploration and . . .
- Dealing With Human Traffickers (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 26, 2006)
It is difficult to understand why the police in Islamabad did not register a case against the truck drivers who were apprehended bringing 60 children from Sargodha to Islamabad last week for trafficking.
- India, China Begin Eighth Round Of Boundary Talks (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
India and China opened the eighth round of boundary talks here today to find a political settlement to the vexed dispute.
- India Says No To Demilitarisation (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
India’s defence minister on Sunday rejected a call by Pakistan for troop cuts in Kashmir to push forward a slow-moving peace process, citing a recent spiral of violence in the region.
- Mittal Set To Steel Kingship (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
Arcelor board weighs suitors at meeting ---- World's number one steel maker Mittal Steel and European Steel giant Arcelor are close to an agreement on an improved Mittal alliance offer of 40.37 Euros per share for the European group, a source . . .
- British Media Seek New Readers On U.S. Shores (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
When Americans talk about the British Invasion, they often mean the Beatles and the Rolling Stones.
- Mobile Phone Boom Eludes Zimbabwe As Crisis Bites (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
It is a cold winter night in central Harare, but 100 people are willing to queue on the pavement until the shops open in the morning.
- Bjp Leader Gives Tips To Madhya Pradesh Party Men (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Madhya Pradesh is only two-and-a-half years old, but election blues have already afflicted the party.
- ‘Us Not Addressing Roots Of Terrorism’ (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
Experts say failure to improve infrastructure and rise in drug trade helping Taliban to regain strength
- Cbi Set To File First Chargesheet, Several Will Be Charged With Rape (Indian Express, Ritu Sarin, Jun 25, 2006)
The Central Bureau of Investigation is set to file its first chargesheet in the Jammu & Kashmir sex abuse scandal.
- Civilian Nuclear Deal With Us (News International, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jun 25, 2006)
Pakistan is in need of having a civil nuclear energy agreement with the United States and the matter would be raised in the Pak-US energy dialogue scheduled to be held in Washington tomorrow (June 26), Foreign Office spokesperson Tasnim . . .
- Azad Kashmir Finances (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 25, 2006)
THE Azad Jammu & Kashmir budget, passed by the state’s legislative assembly within two hours of its presentation on Thursday, has a total outlay of Rs19.93 billion, marginally up from the outgoing year’s Rs17.84 billion.
- Pakistan, India To Free Fishermen (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
Pakistan and India have agreed to free fishermen of each country being held by the other by the end of June.
- Grass Is Greener Here (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 25, 2006)
It's showtime folks in "Azad" Kashmir:
- Ritual Murder (Pioneer, Udayan Namboodiri, Jun 25, 2006)
Pakistan is about to lay out another farcical election for Kashmiris under its control.
- How They Make A Mockery Of Democracy (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 25, 2006)
There are specific provisions in the Pakistani Constitution militating against the professions to independence for Kashmiris contained in practically every official claim emanating from Islamabad
- 'Now Duets Are Sung Alone' (OutLook, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
At 72, Asha Bhonsle's popularity in the world of playback singing is unprecedented.
- Nuke Deal Is Bush’S Top Priority (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
Even as the US Congress prepares to vote on legislation for the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal, the White House has said President George W Bush considered it a "top priority" and wants the Senate and House of Representatives to "act affirmatively" on it.
- Wto Chief Pascal Lamy Upbeat About Global Trade Talks (Hindu, Sushma Ramchandran, Jun 25, 2006)
Expects better offers from EU and Group of 20 too
``George Bush is himself engaged in trade"
WTO secretariat to study bilateral trade agreements signed by India
- Army Captain, 2 Hizb Militants Killed In Pulwama Gunbattle (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jun 25, 2006)
Schoolboy dies in exchange of fire, Baramulla protesters set fire to police station
Probe into killing of schoolboy
Many houses damaged in Mirbagh encounter
- Attack On Mystic: Lashkar Man Identified (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jun 25, 2006)
Islamists here have long opposed the influence of Ahad Sa'ab Sopore, who quit his job and became a mystic
Nassar responsible for recent attacks in Sopore
Islamists oppose influence of Ahad Sa'ab Sopore
Sufi shrines targeted by terrorist groups
- Cbi Files Charge Sheet In Jammu And Kashmir Sex Scam (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jun 25, 2006)
First charge sheet filed against accused
Judicial custody for Sethi
Remand extended for former ministers
- India, Pakistan To Free Fishermen By June 30 (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
Includes 432 Indian prisoners and 30 Pakistani prisoners
- From The Pages Of History (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 25, 2006)
The Andhra and Mysore governments propose to move the Planning Commission for an enhancement of the allotment for the Tungabhadra High Level Canal in the Second Five-Year Plan from Rs 7 crores to at least Rs 12 crores.
- 61 Officers Transferred (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
The State Cabinet today ordered a major reshuffle in the administration with transfers and postings of 61 senior officers.
- 6 Cadets Killed In Russian Naval Academy Fire (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
A fire broke out on Saturday in a naval academy dormitory in Russia's second biggest city, St Petersburg, killing six cadets and injuring 18, the Emergency Situations Ministry said.
- I Want To Break Free (Times of India, BINDU CHAWLA, Jun 25, 2006)
It is the enfant terrible of all the arts. Whenever it emerges on the scene, abstract art, also called the avant garde, uncomfortably subverts all the styles of art preceding it
- Why Has Pm Confirmed Tharoor As Un Candidate? (Deccan Herald, N J Nanporia , Jun 25, 2006)
Governments in New Delhi, whatever their ideological colouring, tend to jump the gun or procrastinate.
- Us-Led Forces Kill 70 More Taliban Rebels (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
US-led forces killed around 70 Taliban rebels during clashes in southern Afghanistan, the US military said on Saturay, raising the number of insurgents killed to 100 over the past three days.
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