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Articles 4221 through 4320 of 18611:
- Hamas To Renew Its Attacks On Israel (International Herald Tribune, STEVEN ERLANGER, Jun 10, 2006)
Israeli shells hit a crowded beach in northern Gaza on Friday, killing at least seven Palestinians, including a family of five and two women, and wounding more than 30 others, according to Palestinian journalists and medical personnel.
- Hamas Military Wing Calls Off Israel Truce (US News & World Report, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 10, 2006)
Hamas militants called off a truce with Israel on Friday after a barrage of Israeli artillery shells tore into Palestinians at a beachside picnic in the Gaza Strip, killing seven civilians.
- Justice Is Blind, But Not Canine! (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 10, 2006)
Justice has traditionally been depicted as a blindfolded woman balancing the scales.
- How Us Found The Most-Wanted Man In Iraq (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 10, 2006)
To Kill Abu Musab al Zarqawi, US forces first found his spiritual adviser. Then they had to wait.
- Divisive, Demeaning (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jun 10, 2006)
Only the village idiot will not read sinister motives into the Bharatiya Janata Party’s cash-for-kill offer in Jammu and Kashmir~ ostensibly aimed at encouraging people to join Village Defence Committees to combat militancy.
- Pakistan Kills 15-20 Militants In Raid On Camp (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 10, 2006)
Pakistani security forces attacked a militant hideout near the Afghan border on Saturday, killing up to 20 militants, an army spokesman said.
- Nepal: Tricky Tasks (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 10, 2006)
Lasting peace and stability in Nepal is dependent upon a close engagement between the SPA and the Maoists on important issues.
- "Territorial" Rights To Nomadic Tribes Suggested (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 10, 2006)
The National Commission for De-notified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Tribes has suggested giving "territorial" rights to those communities for their educational, economic and social development with a view to integrating them in the national mainstream.
- Azad Meets Omar To Discuss Working Groups (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 10, 2006)
Continuing his consultations with political parties in the State on formation of five Working Groups for resolving Kashmir issue, Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad today met opposition National Conference president Omar Abdullah here.
- Somalia: Return To Civil War (Frontline, JOHN CHERIAN, Jun 10, 2006)
The truce between the Alliance for the Restoration of Peace and Counter-terrorism and the Islamic Court Union proves short-lived.
- Us Will Not Rule Out Future Uranium Enrichment By Iran (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
The US did not rule out a "negotiated settlement" over uranium enrichment by Iran while calling for an immediate suspension of the activity if Tehran accepts incentives and returns to talks on the future of its nuclear programme.
- Us House Panel To Decide On Indo-Us N-Deal (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
After poring over it for nine months, a powerful panel of the US House of Representatives will decide this month on a controversial civilian nuclear deal with India, a Congressional staffer said on Friday.
- Chinks Appear In Bjp After Top Leaders Visit Rahul (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
Call it a sign of a belated sympathy or sharp differences within, but the concern shown by BJP president Rajnath Singh when he visited Rahul Mahajan in hospital and former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's defence of the young man seem to be gaining . . .
- Coffee Shop Buzz Draw Out India's Young (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
It is not the coffee that draws Neville d'Souza to a coffee shop in Mumbai. It's the chance to cuddle his girlfriend.
- Security Tightened For Amarnath Yatra (Pioneer, Pramod Kumar Singh, Jun 09, 2006)
With the holy Amarnath yatra, set to begin from June 11, the security forces are in no mood to take chances with the safety and security of the pilgrims.
- Natwar Accuses Cong Top Brass Of Targeting Him, Son (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
The beleaguered former external affairs minister, Mr K Natwar Singh has alleged that that “higher-ups” in the Manmohan Singh government had been trying to implicate him and his son, Jagat, in the Volcker scam case. Mr Singh made these charges in . . .
- 'Zarqawi Death A Blow To Qaeda Net' (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
Prime Minister Tony Blair said on Thursday the death of al-Qaeda leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi was a blow to the terror network.
- Peace Talks Clouded By Army-Ltte Blamegame (Pioneer, Reuters, Jun 09, 2006)
Sri Lanka's Government and Tamil Tiger rebels accused each other of attacks on Thursday, as talks on the safety of the island's Nordic unarmed ceasefire monitoring mission began in Oslo.
- Annan Stands By Deputy’S Remarks On Usa (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
Turning down a US demand, UN Secretary General Mr Kofi Annan has refused to repudiate his deputy’s remarks criticising Washington’s policy towards the world body.
- Anger As An Emotional Disorder (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 09, 2006)
We all get angry sometimes. Some of us, no doubt, are angry right now.
- Thailand Must Clear The Mess (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 09, 2006)
Thailand is celebrating the diamond jubilee of the ascension to the throne of King Bhumibol Adulyatej, a monarch respected and loved by his people.
- Building Trust (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jun 09, 2006)
Does one need any evidence of the positive fall-out of confidence-building measures between India and Pakistan so far?
- Media And Employment (Deccan Herald, L C JAIN, Jun 09, 2006)
When people monitor public works closely, it checks corruption and is synonymous with a bottom-up approach.
- Neglected Area (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, Jun 09, 2006)
The two books consider the question of religion and its relation to the military and to education in Turkey and in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Office-Of-Profit: Sword Hangs Over Four Congress Mlas In J-K (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Jun 09, 2006)
Four Congress legislators in J-K ruling coalition are facing disqualification for holding office-of-profit and receiving salary, accommodation, transport and other facilities as Chairman and Vice-Chairman of various government corporations and boards.
- Popular Leader (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 09, 2006)
In winning the hearts of the village folks, none could compete with Pandit Nehru
- To Stan, My Once Hero (OutLook, Devangshu Datta, Jun 09, 2006)
An unsentimental portrait of life in a time and place that is no more and written much in the style of an elderly man penning captions to the sepia-tinted pictures in his mental album.
- An Opposition Without A Cause (Pioneer, Anuradha Dutt, Jun 09, 2006)
In spite of the blunders made by the UPA regime, the BJP remains too effete to derive any political advantage, says Anuradha Dutt
- For Value-Based Offshoring (Business Line, Sridhar Jagannathan, Jun 09, 2006)
The rapid growth at the bottom of the IT pyramid has one huge consequence — a slide in talent and a rough introduction to the Law of Averages. Creating more specialists is the only way to beat this.
- Iran Resumes Uranium Enrichment Work (International Herald Tribune, ELAINE SCIOLINO, Jun 09, 2006)
Iran restarted important nuclear activities on the same day this week that six world powers offered it incentives aimed at encouraging the complete suspension of the nuclear work, the International Atomic Energy Agency reported on Thursday.
- Osama Bin Laden Keeping A Low Profile (US News & World Report, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
Tracking down Osama bin Laden has proven tougher than getting to Abu Musab al-Zarqawi because the top al-Qaida leader does almost nothing to call attention to himself and is protected by a ring of far more faithful followers, intelligence experts . . .
- Top Bjp Leaders Call On Rahul (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
The BJP today undertook a damage-control exercise as two of its top leaders taking cue from former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee called on late party leader Pramod Mahajan’s son Rahul Mahajan, who was in police custody facing charges under . . .
- Manipur: Violence Ad Violation (Frontline, MALINI BHATTACHARYA, Jun 09, 2006)
An account of the atrocities inflicted by militants on two tribal villages in Manipur.
- N-Deal: Legislation To Take Time (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
In spite of optimism expressed in some quarters on the passage of the Indo-US nuclear deal in Congress, the foreign relations committees of both the Senate and House of Representatives have not yet scheduled any concrete dates to mark up legislation . . .
- Mining Frenzy In Karnataka (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
The terrible consequences of uncontrolled iron ore mining in Bellary district prompt a demand for its curtailment.
- West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee (Frontline, SUHRID SANKAR CHATTOPADHYAY, Jun 09, 2006)
Interview with West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee.
- Azad Initiates Exercise To Set Up Working Groups (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad today initiated an exercise to set up five working groups on Jammu and Kashmir as announced by Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh at the end of two days Round Table Conference in Srinagar on May 25.
- Iran Ready To Clear The Air: Ahmadinejad (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
Iran is ready to discuss mutual concerns to end misunderstandings with the world, president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said in a speech on Thursday in which he spoke of possible talks over Iran's nuclear programme.
- Being Indian Doesn't Count (Pioneer, Tarun Vijay, Jun 09, 2006)
It is distressing to see the 'politically-correct' media leaving Kashmiri Hindus at the mercy of Islamists, says Tarun Vijay
- India’S President Co-Pilots Fighter Jet (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
President Abdul Kalam became the oldest Indian to co-pilot a fighter jet on Thursday when he made a sortie in a Russian-made Sukhoi 30 MKI aircraft over western India.
- Zarqawi Killed In Us Air Strike Near Baquba (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
Trail of Zarqawi spiritual adviser led US forces to Qaeda chief in Iraq
* Operation helped by Iraqi and Jordanian intelligence
* Qaeda vows to fight on
- Lurking Threat (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jun 08, 2006)
A spate of incidents during the last 24 hours shows the multi-dimensional threat of terror lurking across the State.
- Q&k: 'We'll Involve Ltte In Drafting New Constitution' (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 08, 2006)
Palitha Kohona is Colombo's man to negotiate peace with the LTTE. Head of the peace secretariat set up by President Mahinda Rajapakse, Kohona is optimistic that Tamil Tigers will respond positively to Sri Lankan government's decision to draft a new . . .
- Nda Leaders To Court Arrest; Bjp Men Block Traffic (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
Demanding an immediate rollback in the petroleum prices, the Opposition NDA today announced a protest programme, including satyagraha and courting arrest by its top leaders here on June 12.
- Jihadi Leaders Roaming Free In Pak: Saran (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
Noting that Pakistan is not trying to control ‘jihadi’ leaders roaming free on its soil, India has said that confidence between the two countries cannot be built in such circumstances.
- India Inc Among Top Us Lobby Groups (Times of India, Chidanand Rajghatta, Jun 08, 2006)
In the uphill battle to influence or educate -- depending on how one looks at it -- the US Congress, Indian industry has taken baby steps.
- State Plans Duty Cut On Fuel Price (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
Notwithstanding the fuel price hike shock delivered by the UPA government at the Centre, here is some good news for the people of Karnataka.
- Complicating “Saral” (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 08, 2006)
THE new return form that Mr P. Chidambram’s income tax department is introducing is a great development — only for the tax sleuths
- Congress Keeps Pressure On, Blasts Bjp (Tribune, Anita Katyal, Jun 08, 2006)
Worried that the party will pay a heavy political price for the latest fuel price hike, the Congress continued to press the UPA government for a partial rollback in order to the ease the burden on the common man.
- India Offers Nepal Pm Aid To Rebuild Nation (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday offered Nepali counterpart Girija Prasad Koirala an aid package to help rebuild his strife-torn country, officials said.
- Iran Uranium Enrichment Plan Hypothetical: Us (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
The United States has refused to confirm or deny reports that it and European powers had offered Iran the possibility of uranium enrichment on its territory.
- Bjp Disowns Atal Balm For Rahul (Telegraph, Poornima Joshi, Jun 08, 2006)
Fearful of more revelations in the Rahul Mahajan scandal, the BJP is scrambling to distance itself from Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s comments offering sympathy and help to the young man.
- Hurriyat And Delhi (Statesman, Sumer Kaul, Jun 08, 2006)
The Hurriyat conference, which calls itself the true representative of the people of Kashmir, refused to attend the round-table called by the Prime Minister in February.
- Nda Leaders To Court Arrest In Protest Against Oil Price Hike (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI and SUNNY SEBASTIAN , Jun 08, 2006)
They say they are foraam aadmibut make his life much harder"
- `Save Doda Campaign' Launched (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
We want to apprise the country about the conditions in Jammu and Kashmir: BJP
- 'A Dangerous Trend' (OutLook, Mahesh Bhatt, Jun 08, 2006)
'Do not forget that student wing of Congress party, the NSUI has also opposed Fanaa in Gujarat and my petition also includes that,' argues the outspoken film director, reiterating also that 'it is wrong and illogical for the states to ban Da Vinci . . .
- "Indo-Israel Ties Should Not Be At The Expense Of Palestinians" (OutLook, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
Saddled with running a bankrupt Palestinian Authority, the Hamas PM faces pressure from the Israeli President's call for a referendum on the right of Israel to exist alongside Palestine.
- Shattered Hymns (OutLook, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
Indonesia's Hindu heritage suffers as a quake hits home
- Maoist Yoke Choking Nepal, Koirala Tells Pm (Pioneer, Shobori Ganguli, Jun 08, 2006)
Nepalese Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala is in New Delhi with the express aim of seeking India's help to curb growing Maoist intransigence back home as the rebels are threatening to abort their current dialogue with Nepal's Seven Party Alliance.
- Ray Of Hope? (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jun 08, 2006)
Recent remarks by India's minister of state for external affairs on the cross-border infiltration issue seem to suggest that for a change New Delhi seems to have become mindful of Islamabad's stance that if any such thing is happening then it is . . .
- 'Maoists Must Abandon Violence' (OutLook, Navtej Sarna, Jun 08, 2006)
'We support the peace efforts of the Government of Nepal and the Maoists and we believe that Maoists must abandon violence and must accept the discipline of multiparty democracy to enter the mainstream of politics in Nepal'
- Non-Productive Cbms (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jun 08, 2006)
Foreign Office spokesperson Tasnim Aslam has expressed disappointment over what she called ‘the slow pace of composite dialogue’ with India especially on Kashmir and called for going beyond Confidence Building Measures to expeditiously address the . . .
- Cracks Widen Within Upa (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
The political management within the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) has gone completely haywire, with allies targeting each other in almost a free-for-all anarchy.
- Peace Talks With India Slow, Not Broken Down: Pakistan (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
Pakistan is disappointed in the "slow pace" of peace talks with India, the Foreign Ministry's spokeswoman said on Tuesday.
- Jihad Of Several Kinds (Dawn, Hafizur Rahman, Jun 07, 2006)
IF I had the authority I would ban the use of the word “jihad” except for jihad proper.
- Affirmative Action And Caste Dilemmas (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
Indian businesses are taking a skewed view of `affirmative action' in the U.S. to sell a strategy that is big on promises and low on accountability.
- The Spiritual Roots Of Detachment (The Economic Times, VITHAL C NADKARNI, Jun 07, 2006)
In his recent book, Code Name God, the US-based scientist Mani Bhaumik, one of the pioneers of the excimer laser, which made LASIK surgery possible, writes poignantly about his high-octane rags-to-riches story in America, “the merry-go-round . . .
- Afghanistan: Cost Of Misrule (Dawn, Najmuddin A, Shaikh, Jun 07, 2006)
The runaway American army truck on a busy Kabul thoroughfare may have done little damage and caused few casualties but the riots it sparked have brought to the surface the feelings of the Afghan people and what they think has gone wrong inside their . . .
- A Way Back Home (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jun 07, 2006)
Families of Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists hope the round-table conference will help them return home.
- Dead Certainties In Wartime (Dawn, Mahir Ali, Jun 07, 2006)
ON July 25, 1950, American soldiers in No Gun Ri, about 100 miles south of Seoul, were driven from nearby villages and herded towards a railroad embankment in front of the US lines.
- 3 Member Ju Team In Rajouri (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
Rajouri Police has arrested two main absconding persons involved in BA Part II (Private) examination answer sheets rewriting scandal which was exposed yesterday.
- Bengal’S 34 Brave ‘Poisoned Paradise’ (Telegraph, MUKHTAR AHMAD, Jun 07, 2006)
Thirty-four Bengali tourists were on the Jammu-Srinagar highway when grenade blasts hit two buses full of visitors from the state last week, triggering frantic calls from home to drop their holiday and return.
- `Margin-Trading Did Not Cause The Crisis' (Frontline, Editorial, Frontline, Jun 07, 2006)
SANE voices are hard to hear in the cacophony of the markets.
- Operation In North-West Not A Hunt For Osama: Pakistan (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jun 07, 2006)
Islamabad denies role in Kashmir terrorism
- Sleaze-Bomb Is Ticking (Tribune, Rami Chhabra, Jun 07, 2006)
Unnoted by media, the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Bill 2006 was introduced in Parliament the day before its short session concluded;
- Iran’S China Syndrome (Tribune, Jackson Diehl, Jun 07, 2006)
IN the middle of a tirade about the pointlessness of talking with the United States’ Bush administration, a senior Iranian official I met in Tehran last month abruptly paused and asked if he could speak off the record.
- Govt And Party Skid On Petrol (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
The Manmohan Singh government and the Congress slipped on an oil price spill and skidded towards a standoff but the Centre indicated late tonight that all options are open.
- U.S. Not Expected To Directly Aid Iran Reactor Project (Reuters, Carol Giacomo, Jun 07, 2006)
The United States is not expected to provide technology or equipment directly to Iran if the light-water nuclear reactor project offered in a proposal to Tehran goes forward, Western diplomats said on Tuesday.
- Karat, Karunanidhi Discuss Politics, Price Increase (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
DMK won't join protests against petrol,diesel prices hike
- Economics Of Mata Vaishno Devi Yatra (Daily Excelsior, Dr Rajendra Mishra, Jun 07, 2006)
Katra, the 1000 years old base camp of the holy cave of Mata Vaishno Devi, nestled in feet of the mighty Trikuta mountain, is all set to rise further in economic growth with the arrival of the train next year.
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