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Articles 4321 through 4420 of 18611:
- Severed Heads Found In Fruit Box In Iraq (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
Two men were killed and seven wounded as insurgents fired three mortars which crashed near the interior ministry building, security officials and medics said.
- Indian Allegations Of Cross-Border Infiltration Rejected (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
Pakistan rejected allegations by some Indian leaders about cross border infiltration and termed the claims of killing Pakistanis attempting to crossover as “baseless”.
- 1974 Pokhran Blast, Kalam’S Best Moment (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
"The best moment in my life was when India became a nuclear power following the successful nuclear blast in Pokhran on May 18, 1974," President A P J Abdul Kalam said today.
- Indian Workers Too Pricey For Jobs (Times of India, Chidanand Rajghatta, Jun 07, 2006)
India might still be the outsourcing apple in the eye of American businesses, but in Steve Jobs' mind, the country looks too pricey these days.
- Iran Softens N-Stand (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
Proposals by six world powers today to end a dispute over Iran’s nuclear fuel enrichment had positive points but also some “ambiguities” that must be removed, Tehran’s chief negotiator said.
- Meow Scare For Bank (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
A cat is not entitled to register a website that is “confusingly similar” to the name of a well-known bank, an Internet arbitrator has ruled.
- Dig Bsf, Jammu Advocate To Appear (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
K S Padhe, a Deputy Inspector General of Border Security Force, and Anil Sethi, a lawyer from Jammu whose services as additional Advocate General have been terminated by the State Government earlier, will be subjected to an identification parade . . .
- Heal Thyself (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jun 07, 2006)
It is a matter of immense relief that no casualty has occurred in the fire that engulfed a ward in this city's prestigious Sri Maharaja Gulab Singh (SMGS) Hospital on Monday.
- Deplorable Tactic (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jun 07, 2006)
It goes to the credit of the Rajouri police that it has busted a racket in examinations at a higher level.
- Koirala Comes Calling, Economic Package, Maoists’ Role Top Agenda (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
India's political establishment was keen to get its act right on Nepal as Prime Minister G P Koirala, accompanied by a 40-member delegation, arrived in Delhi today evening and PM Manmohan Singh set aside protocol to be at the airport.
- Agni-Iii Launch In August Or September (Hindu, T.S. Subramanian, Jun 07, 2006)
With a range of 3,500 km, it is the most powerful missile built by India
The launch, slated for January or February, was postponed because of Bush's visit
The gap will be utilised to test the new technologies in Agni-III
- Oil Price: Bjp Plans Protest (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
Total rollback sought; says hike will have spiralling effect on prices
Protests to start with a `rasta roko' on Wednesday
Price of crude not the correct reason for increase
The Government can afford to sell petrol at about Rs. 27 a litre
- Decision On Oil Price Hike Stands, Says Murli Deora (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
But pressure building up in Congress for rollback
``Tomorrow is another day. What happens tomorrow we will see,'' says Minister
Congress party feels there is scope for reduction in the impact on vulnerable sections
- 'Pravin Had Cautioned Pramod About Wayward Son' (Times of India, S Balakrishnan, Jun 07, 2006)
Sarangi Mahajan, the 38-year-old mystery woman dragged into the vortex of an unfolding bizarre family drama that has claimed the life of the family patriarch, Pramod Mahajan, and left his son, Rahul, behind bars on charges of drug abuse, spoke to . . .
- George W. Bush Is Not Doing A Nixon (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 07, 2006)
In the middle of a tirade about the pointlessness of talking with the Bush administration, a senior Iranian official I met in Tehran last month abruptly paused and asked if he could speak off the record.
- Begin At Home (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 07, 2006)
Since the government’s decision to hike oil prices has come under political pressure — the oil minister meeting Sonia Gandhi; increasing hints about a partial rollback
- Cong Asks Govt To Cut Fuel Price Hike (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
The Manmohan Singh government proposes, but Congress disposes.
- Pak Increases Defence Budget To Rs 250 Bn (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
Aiming to acquire high-tech equipment, Pakistan on Monday increased its defence budget from Rs 223.5 billion to Rs 250 billion even as the country's military spending last year shot up by nearly Rs 18 billion rupees.
- Sex Scandal (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 06, 2006)
The victims of the Srinagar sex scandal must be feeling a little relieved with the arrest of one of the key accused, a Deputy Superintendent of Police.
- Q&a: 'Srinagar Meet Was India Talking To India' (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 06, 2006)
The Hurriyat Conference led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq refused to attend the recent second round-table in Srinagar, describing it an ill-timed seminar. The Mirwaiz explains to Aditi why the Hurri-yat chose to stay away from the gathering and its roadmap . . .
- India's Charge Baseless: Pakistan (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jun 06, 2006)
More needs to be done to curb terrorism: Shiv Shankar Menon
New Delhi has not provided evidence to back its accusations
Manmohan unlikely to visit Pakistan this summer
People-to-people contacts and CBMs should continue: Menon
- Congress Fields Avinash Pandey (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
NCP backing for Rahul upsets Congress calculation in Rajya Sabha bypoll
- Solana In Tehran With Carrot N' Stick Package (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
Iranian officials have agreed to meet on Tuesday with a senior EU representative carrying a six-nation package of rewards and penalties meant to stop Tehran's uranium enrichment program, diplomats said.
- Iran To Get Eu’S Package Of Incentives Today (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana will hand Iran a package of incentives on Tuesday that aim to persuade Tehran to abandon its plan to make nuclear fuel, a spokesperson for Solana said on Monday.
- Need To Detoxify The Page-3 Youth (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 06, 2006)
We need to take a second look at our materialistic culture that generates intense desire for quick fame and riches regardless of the costs, says Bulbul Roy Mishra
- 111 Indians And Pakistanis Crossover Loc Point In J-K (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
As part of intensifying confidence building measures between two sides across the Line of Control (loc), as many as 111 civilians from both sides crossed via Chakan-da-Bagh crossing point in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir today, official . . .
- Cops Close In On Rahul (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
Rahul Mahajan has denied having used drugs on the night of June 1-2, but police today arrested him under the narcotics act after a four-hour interrogation.
- Hours That Could’Ve Masked Drugs (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
The treatment that Rahul Mahajan received between 2:55 am on Friday when he was wheeled into emergency and 6 am when his first urine sample was drawn for drug screening might have influenced test results, doctors have said.
- Delhi Police Arrest Rahul Mahajan Under Ndps Act (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
Late BJP leader Pramod Mahajan's son Rahul was arrested on Monday evening for alleged consumption of drugs and destruction of evidence, three days after he was admitted to the Apollo Hospital in a critical condition and his father's key aide . . .
- Ex-Minister's Kin Among 6 Hizb Militants Held (Daily Excelsior, Ahmed Ali Fayyaz, Jun 06, 2006)
In a major achievement, Police and Army have jointly busted a major militant network with the arrest of six militants of Hizbul Mujahideen, including the nephew of senior PDP leader and former Minister of State for Health Abdul Gaffar Sofi, in south . . .
- Not The Last Word (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jun 06, 2006)
It is obvious that the last word has not yet been heard about the Hill Kaka relief scam.
- More To Do (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jun 06, 2006)
"You have under-estimated our patience." A conscientious reader rang up to convey his reaction to Sunday's editorial "Award for patience!" in these columns.
- West As Abettor Of Terrorism (Deccan Herald, PARSA VENKATESHWAR RAO JR, Jun 06, 2006)
Western powers provided Third World dissidents asylum and indirectly promoted terrorism
- Stung By Pawar Slap, Cong Admits Mistake (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Sharad Pawar appears to have alarmed the Congress leadership by deciding to support the candidature of industrialist Rahul Bajaj for Rajya Sabha along with the BJP and the Shiv Sena.
- Rahul Mahajan Arrested (Pioneer, Vijaita Singh, Jun 06, 2006)
Late BJP leader Pramod Mahajan's son Rahul was put under arrest at Apollo Hospital on Monday evening for alleged consumption of drugs and destruction of evidence, three days after he was admitted to the Apollo Hospital in a critical condition and . . .
- Aiming To Grab Road Project, Karnataka Seeks Legal Opinion (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
The H D Kumaraswamy-led Karnataka Government has sought legal opinion from the state Advocate-General and other experts on the competency of its draft Bill for the takeover of the Bangalore-Mysore Infrastructure Corridor Project.
- Gen Ehsan Disappointed Over Cbms (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jun 06, 2006)
The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, Gen Ehsanul Haq has said that CBMs will be futile as long as there is no movement on the core issue of Kashmir.
- Senior Us General Holds Talks With India’S Top Brass (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
Washington's highest-ranking military official, General Peter Pace, held wide-ranging talks with the heads of India's armed forces in Delhi on Monday, an official said.
- Petrol Costlier Now By Rs. 4, Diesel By Rs. 2 (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
Murli Deora says decision to spare kerosene and LPG was taken as the weaker sections use them
Rangarajan Committee proposal accepted
Customs duty cut from 10 to 7.5 per cent
- India Season In Tokyo (Statesman, Sanjana Joshi, Jun 06, 2006)
Strategic Cooperation May Radically Transform Ties With Japan
- Militants Confirm Captive Corporal Alive (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
Palestinian militants holding Israel Corporal Gilad Shalit angrily said on Tuesday they would not release any information about the serviceman's condition after Israel ignored a deadline to begin releasing Palestinian prisoners.
- Indian Banks Are Among The Most Profitable (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
They enthuse equity markets on strength of performance
"Banks should upgrade human skills and resources"
"They should induct quality workforce at the entry level"
"PSBs needed to focus on campus recruitment and offer competitive salaries"
- Good And Bad News On The Monsoon Front (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
Southwest monsoon set to move over to the east coast
Widespread rain expected over east coast beginning Monday, may continue for three days
Monsoon activity over west coast goes into a weak phase
Nationwide, monsoon activity likely to into a . . .
- Fewer Pandits Turn Out For Kheer Bhawani Festival (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
Cite the recent terror attacks in Srinagar as the reason
- Toddler From Pok Enters India (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jun 05, 2006)
Detained by immigration officials at Wagah
- Too Many Bosses (Telegraph, S.L. Rao, Jun 05, 2006)
The author is former director-general, National Council for Applied Economic Research.
- Top Us Military Official In India To Boost Strategic Ties (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
General Peter Pace, Washington’s highest-ranking military official, was due to arrive in India on Sunday for a three-day trip aimed at boosting strategic ties, a US official said.
- Iraqi Pm Fails To Name Ministers For 2 Key Posts (Deccan Herald, MICHAEL JANSEN, Jun 05, 2006)
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki failed, once again, on Sunday to name ministers two the key posts of interior, defence, and national security and parliament, which was scheduled to meet .....
- Twists And Turns In A Sordid Case (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 05, 2006)
"It is a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma; but perhaps there is a key," to use a Churchillian description.
- Canada Terror Plot Inspired By Al-Qaeda (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
Three tonnes of explosives seized in raid
- Pakistan Blames India (Hindu, P. S. SURYANARAYANA, Jun 05, 2006)
We have had legitimate security concerns, says General Ehsan-ul-Haq
Islamabad "did not introduce nuclear weapons into South Asia"
JCSC did not name India "to maintain sanctity of summit atmosphere"
"Don't build CBMs on top of underlying Kashmir . .
- Code Gets A Hostile Reception In Goa (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
Two days after a somewhat lukewarm audience response to the film, the much-publicised The Da Vinci Code was withdrawn from theatres in Goa on Sunday following threats from right-wing Christian bodies in the state.
- It’S Cocaine, Confirms Lab (Deccan Herald, Deepak K Upreti, Jun 05, 2006)
The condition of late BJP leader Pramod Mahajan's son Rahul Mahajan considerably improved and he gained consciousness on Sunday only to find that the he may be in for more trouble with his urine test at a reputed laboratory here suggesting traces of cocai
- Afforestation Leads To Change Climatic Conditions In North, Global Warming (Daily Excelsior, Gopal Sharma, Jun 05, 2006)
Indian history and heritage is witness to our oldest culture which flourished in the great green Himalayan states of Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttranchal as well as in other hilly areas.
- Environment Day: Afforestation Is The Mantra (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
With "Deserts and Desertification" as the focus of the World Envrionment Day , State Governments and NGOs are undertaking massive tree plantation drives, all with an aim to restore the dwindling forest cover.
- Tension Across Loc (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jun 05, 2006)
It’s difficult but life must go on. This old adage has come true in the case of "Azad" Kashmir as the occupied territory across the Line of Control is locally known.
- Pakistan’S Allies~ii (Statesman, SUBROTO ROY, Jun 05, 2006)
The budding US-China détente brokered by Pakistan came into full bloom here. NBC News on 7 January 1980 said “for the first time in history (a senior State Department . . .
- Before Pervez, Karamat Had Thought Of A Coup (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
Pakistan's outgoing ambassador to the US and former army chief Jahangir Karamat has said he could have overthrown former premier Nawaz Sharif's government but decided against it as he felt it was not in "national interest" to topple a democratically . . .
- Gunmen Kill Twenty Two Villagers In Baghdad (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
Gunmen attacked two mini buses, killing 22 people and injuring three on late Saturday in a village near Baquba, 60 km northeast of Baghdad, an Iraqi security source said.
- Nepal Sc Frees Royal Ministers (Statesman, SUDESHNA SARKAR, Jun 05, 2006)
Since coming to power on the strength of a mass uprising in April, the Girija Prasad Koirala government of Nepal suffered its first loss of face today with the Supreme Court ordering the release of three of King Gyanendra’s ministers, saying they . . .
- Pray For Peace And Return Of Pandits (Daily Excelsior, Sarwar Kashani, Jun 05, 2006)
It was a psychological, social and communal reunion of the "cultural brotherhood" separated by murky politics.
- Bjp To Hold Satyagraha Against Terrorism (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
BJP would organise an eight-day long nation-wide Satyagraha from June 7 to protest the spurt in terrorist violence in Jammu and Kashmir and "expose the UPA Government’s failure" to check the growing menace.
- Misappropriation Case: Two Officials Arrested (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
Jammu and Kashmir State Vigilance Organization (SVO) has arrested two government officials including an Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) in connection with the alleged misappropriation of more than Rs one crore in the Public Health Engineering . . .
- 17 Nabbed On Terrorism Charges In Canada (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
Seventeen Canadian residents were arrested on terrorism charges. They were inspired by Al Qaeda, had amassed enough explosives to build huge bombs and were planning to blow up targets in densely populated Ontario, police said on Saturday.
- With Tears And Roses, Kashmiri Hindus Pray For Return (Reuters, Sheikh Mushtaq, Jun 05, 2006)
Thousands of Kashmiri Hindus, who fled an Islamic insurgency in the Himalayan state years ago, gathered on Sunday at a holy shrine in the strife-torn region to pray for an early return to their homes.
- Matter Of Shame (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jun 05, 2006)
It is extremely unfortunate that one of the tourists from West Bengal who was injured in a dastardly terrorist hit at the Dal Gate has succumbed to his injuries at Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (Saura) in Srinagar.
- Cops Crack Courier, Not Mystery (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
Police today claimed to have found answers to two questions about the party at Rahul Mahajan’s residence, saying drugs had indeed featured and they were brought by the fourth guest, Sahil Zaroo.
- Sahil Brought The Dope; Forensic Test Confirms Heroin (Times of India, Sachin Parashar, Jun 05, 2006)
Sahil Zaroo, fourth accused in the Rahul Mahajan-Vivek Moitra drug abuse case, has started to squeal.
- Kashmir Terrorists Turn Their Guns On Tourists (Times of India, ARCHANA JAHAGIRDAR, Jun 05, 2006)
Tourists refuse to be intimidated by terrorists as they paddle down the scenic Dal Lake, and are even insisting that they will continue with their holiday in the Valley. On the face of it, it may seem laudable and an effective way to subvert what . . .
- Pandits Pray For Peace And Return To ‘Mother’ (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
Thousands of Kashmiri Pandits who fled the Valley gathered today at a holy shrine here, 250 km from Srinagar, to pray for an early return to their homes.
- Balm For Rahul In Atal Sympathy (Telegraph, MANJEET SEHGAL WARRIOR, Jun 05, 2006)
The first comments from the BJP offering sympathy and help to Rahul Mahajan, recovering from a possible drug overdose, came today with Atal Bihari Vajpayee saying “such mistakes happen in young age”.
- Outmanoeuvred By America? (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 05, 2006)
For the spokesperson to say that India “owed” the US certain things could just be a matter of style of spoken English.
- Cbi Hunts For Top Bsf Officer (Times of India, M Saleem Pandit, Jun 05, 2006)
CBI sources said the agency is trying to locate a DIG-level officer of BSF, who is reportedly posted in Delhi now, in connection with J&K's high-profile sex racket.
- Sonia Asks Azad To Mend Ties With Pdp (Pioneer, Sanjay K Jha, Jun 05, 2006)
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad's disenchantment with the alliance partner People's Democratic Party (PDP) and his alternative political plans have not been appreciated at all by the central leadership of the Congress.
- Statue Symbolises Culture, Says Chief Minister (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2006)
It was reinstalled amid playing of nagaswaram
- Russian Diplomat Killed In Iraq (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2006)
A Russian diplomat was killed and four diplomatic employees kidnapped in the Iraqi capital today, the Russian foreign ministry said.
- Congress Dares Coalition To Seek Dissolution Of Assembly (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2006)
Only elections can be a test of popularity of JD(S), says Ugrappa
- Indian Banks Are Among The Most Profitable (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2006)
They enthuse equity markets on strength of performance
"Banks should upgrade human skills and resources"
"They should induct quality workforce at the entry level"
"PSBs needed to focus on campus recruitment and offer competitive salaries"
- Bjp Leadership In A Dilemma Over Rahul Mahajan Episode (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2006)
Party leaders contradict each other on the line to be adopted; Rahul was poisoned, says Munde
Initial reports suggested that it was a case of liquor and drug overdose
Sushma Swaraj described it as a family tragedy unconnected to the party
"We . . .
- Security Forces Slay 12 Suspected Taliban, Capture 18 (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2006)
Afghan security forces said today that they had killed 12 suspected Taliban and captured 18 more in violence in insurgency-hit southern Afghanistan.
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