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Articles 6221 through 6320 of 18611:
- America Planning Strike To Topple Iran Regime’ (Deccan Herald, Julian Borger , Apr 11, 2006)
In the New Yorker magazine, Seymour Hersh, America’s best known investigative journalist, concluded that the Bush administration is even considering the use of a tactical nuclear weapon against deep Iranian bunkers, but that top generals in the . . .
- ‘Bush Has Only Made Things Worse In Iraq’ (Deccan Herald, K S Narayanan, Apr 11, 2006)
Dilip Hiro: The US stokes the fire among those who suffer...
- Us Asks Nepal King To Restore Democracy (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 11, 2006)
The United States has asked Nepal's King Gyanendra to restore democracy immediately, describing his decision to impose direct palace rule in the Himalayan Kingdom a complete failure.
- Ec Gives Clean Chit To Pm On Assam Package (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 11, 2006)
The Election Commission gave a clean chit to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the BJP allegation that he had announced a financial package during electioneering in Assam.
- `Pragmatism, Not Opportunism' (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 11, 2006)
The firebrand politician and orator from Kallingipatti, in southern Tamil Nadu, has raised another storm this time by shifting his alliance from the DMK to the AIADMK. In this interview with S. Vijay Kumar, in Karur recently, Vaiko not only . . .
- Standoff Likely On Sea Passage (Hindu, V.S. Sambandan, Apr 11, 2006)
LTTE firm on use of Sea Tigers
- 10 Days Before Arjun’S Quota Quote, Pm Said: Challenge Is To See Equity And Excellence Walk . . . (Indian Express, MANINI CHATTERJEE & J P YADAV, Apr 11, 2006)
Union HRD minister Arjun Singh’s announcement on April 5 that the government intended to implement 27% OBC reservation in all Central educational institutions not only embarrassed the UPA government but also sought to undermine Prime Minister . . .
- Helpdesk Launched For Assisting Senior Citizens To Get Pension (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 11, 2006)
It will help in processing the applications and also take follow-up action
Elders can approach it with a ration card or voter identity card and proof of income
Elders' Helpline gets majority of complaints about harassment from family members and chea
- Triple Afghan Blasts Leave Soldier Dead, 16 Wounded (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 10, 2006)
Three explosions including a suicide blast killed a soldier and wounded 16 other Afghans on Sunday, officials said.
- Balochistan Liberation Army Proscribed As Terror Outfit (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 10, 2006)
The government has banned the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) by declaring it a terrorist organisation, Interior Minister Aftab Sherpao and Information Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed said on Sunday.
- "Cyprus Welcomes Nuclear Deal Between India And The U.S." (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Apr 10, 2006)
Cyprus PresidentTassos Papadopoulosbelieves it is time to rekindle Nicosia's traditionally strong bonds with New Delhi. Mr. Papadopoulos, who arrives in India on Tuesday, believes Cyprus needs to focus more on Asia. Excerpts from an exclusive . . .
- Good Borders, Good Neighbours (Deccan Herald, Srikanth Kondapalli , Apr 10, 2006)
Resolving the border issue with China will help better the India-China trade ties too
- Nepal Strike Now Indefinite (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 10, 2006)
Killing of activists firms up political parties' resolve
- From Afghanistan With Love (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 10, 2006)
The Afghan President was earlier scheduled to visit India for six days. His private visit to Shimla on April 13 was called off because of some political engagements back home.
- Crpf Observes `Valour Day' With Peace Run (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Apr 10, 2006)
Rain notwithstanding, people participate to honour fallen heroes
- Iraq, Iran, And A Strategy Of A Thousand Errors (Hindu, Hamid Ansari, Apr 10, 2006)
America has brought anarchy and indescribable misery to Iraq. Now it is eyeing Iran. Would American and world public opinion be mute spectators to another exercise in monumental folly?
- Medha Seeks Manmohan's Intervention (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 10, 2006)
Narmada Bachao Andolan leader Medha Patkar on Sunday urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to intervene and get her discharged from the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences where she was admitted after she was removed from the dharna site at . . .
- A Peep Into The Recent Past (Tribune, Humra Quraishi, Apr 10, 2006)
Two plays of Gurcharan Das were staged in New Delhi recently, each taking you to a different period, neither of them contemporary. It could be because he wrote them at a certain stage of his life.
- More Teeth To Commission On Minority Edu Institutions (Daily Excelsior, M Rama Rao, Apr 10, 2006)
Critics are quick to take the Government to task for the recent amendment to the National Commission for Minority Educational institutions Act.
- Remembering Bansi Lal (Tribune, M.K. Kohli, Apr 10, 2006)
It was September 5, 1971, when I got a Teachers Day “gift” in the form of my transfer from the well-established Government College, Gurgaon, to the newly opened Government College, Bhiwani.
- Cooperative Common Future (Tribune, B.G.Verghese, Apr 10, 2006)
There is a role for both Kashmirs
- The Politics Of Personality (Telegraph, RAMACHANDRA GUHA , Apr 10, 2006)
In her early years as Congress president, Sonia Gandhi was treated as a political lightweight by her opponents and independent commentators alike. Her public persona exuded diffidence.
- What A Shame (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Apr 10, 2006)
How long? After all how long will the gory dance of death continue on roads in Jammu hills?
- The Crorepati (Deccan Herald, NAVARATNA LAXMAN, Apr 10, 2006)
She may not have won Rs 2 crore at KBC 2, but is a crorepati in her own way!
- Sneaker Trouble (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Apr 10, 2006)
Asian-American groups are complaining about German shoemaker Adidas’ release of a sneaker with an image they say perpetuates a negative stereotype of Asians.
- Pakistan And Siachen Imbroglio (Daily Excelsior, Brigadier (Retd.) S. N. Sachadeva, Apr 10, 2006)
Even as India and Pakistan work out a demilitarisation agreement on Siachen to facilitate a prime ministerial visit to Pakistan later this year, foreign office and defence mandarins have drawn their red lines:
- Politics As Spectacle (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Apr 10, 2006)
What should one make out of these pictures: former Deputy Prime Minister L.K. Advani holding a bow and arrow in his hands and Bharatiya Janata Party president Rajnath Singh wielding . . .
- U.S. Insists Focus Is On Diplomacy Against Iran (Reuters, Matt Spetalnick, Apr 10, 2006)
The Bush administration insisted on Sunday its priority was to seek a diplomatic solution to the dispute over Iran's nuclear ambitions, amid reports of stepped-up planning for possible U.S. air strikes.
- 29 Women, Children Die In Karachi Stampede (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 10, 2006)
At least 29 women and children have been killed and dozens injured in a stampede at a religious gathering in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi, police and hospital officials said.
- A Sustainable Move (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Apr 10, 2006)
The Punjab government is pressing ahead with the completion of a model, modern industrial city being set up near Faisalabad.
- Expectations Over Oil Sector Regulator (Hindu, N. Ravi Kumar, Apr 10, 2006)
Benefits foreseen include a level playing field for all players, larger investment in natural gas sector and greater competition
- Cyprus Welcomes Nuclear Agreement (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Apr 10, 2006)
Supports efforts to promote civilian nuclear supply for economic development
- Votes In The Time Of Tv (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Apr 10, 2006)
The phenomenon of political life following art in Tamil Nadu is all set to enter a new phase. The original scriptwriter in Mr Karunanidhi has finally led him to break away from the formula of pitting one star against another.
- Take Sting Out Of Bite (Pioneer, Cecil Victor, Apr 10, 2006)
If the US has had to begin looking for remnants of Stinger surface-to-air shoulder-fired missiles it gave the Afghan mujahideen to fight the Soviet Army in the 1980s, there is trouble brewing within the "coalition against terror" and Pakistan is . . .
- From Home Of Kashmir’S Head Priest, A ‘Feminist’ Magazine (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Apr 09, 2006)
She is edited and founded by Sheeba Masoodi, also known as wife of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq; piece on dating creates heat at launch.
- Troops Moved To Malakand To Smash Kidnapper Dens (News International, Ikram Hoti, Apr 09, 2006)
More than 1,000 Army troops have been moved to Malakand Agency possibly for carrying out an operation against gangs of kidnappers, authorities told The News here on Saturday.
- 40 Bugti Tribesmen Surrender (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 09, 2006)
Dozens of alleged supporters of Nawab Akbar Bugti laid down their arms on Saturday and surrendered to authorities in restive Balochistan, an official said.
- Call For World Peace Marks Buddha Jayanti Celebration (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 09, 2006)
Religious leaders from different faiths participate in the meet
- Canada Deports Three For Links To Pakistani Group (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 08, 2006)
Canada deported three men late on Wednesday with links to a Pakistani group and considered "a security risk", who had earlier been convicted of trying to bomb a Hindu temple, officials told AFP on Thursday.
- Pdp Wish List: Invite Hurriyat, Withdraw Troops (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 08, 2006)
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) today urged the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, to ensure the participation of separatist Hurriyat Conference in the second round table conference to be held here next month.
- Suicide Blast At Us Base Hurts 3 In Afghanistan (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 08, 2006)
A suicide bomber set off his explosives-laden car outside a US military base in Afghanistan on Friday, wounding three Americans in the second attack on a US base in 24 hours.
- Pakistan Keen On Activation Of Designated Loc Points (News International, Mariana Baabar, Apr 08, 2006)
A year after the first bus drew to Muzaffarabad from Srinagar, Pakistan hopes with the improvement in weather the five designated crossing points at the Line of Control (LoC) would become operational for more people of the divided families of Kashmir.
- Quite Scary (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Apr 08, 2006)
The picture presented by the State Pollution Control Board about the level of suspended particulate matter (SPM) in the air of this city is quite alarming.
- Indo-Us Nuclear Deal Has 'Good' Bipartisan Support In Congress (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 08, 2006)
The United States has said that there has been "good" bipartisan support to its nuclear agreement with India in Congress and maintained that the administration is willing to answer questions and issues that may be raised on Capitol Hill to this effect.
- Right Royal Mess (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Apr 08, 2006)
But Nepal’s top gun least perturbed
- Need For Free, Fair Polls (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Apr 08, 2006)
Us assistant Secretary of State Richard Boucher has met ARD leaders Amin Fahim and Raja Zafarul Haq in Islamabad on Thursday to have a feel of the political currents in Pakistan.
- Pakistan, Spain To Strengthen Trade, Security Cooperation (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 08, 2006)
Shaukat calls for even-handed approach on civilian nuclear technology
- Challenges Must Be Converted Into Opportunities, Says Kalam (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 08, 2006)
President attends function to commemorate birth centenary of Gen. K.S. Thimayya
- N-Deal With India May Take A Year: Boucher (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 08, 2006)
Rules out any fresh condition, negotiations
- Mass Leadership And Backroom Politics (Hindu, VIDYA SUBRAHMANIAM, Apr 08, 2006)
The Congress will do well to look at the BJP, which has begun to experience the consequences of ignoring its mass leaders.
- A Bus Service Going Nowhere? (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Apr 08, 2006)
The Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus service seems to have been virtually grounded by the complicated documentation process and the attitude of the intelligence agencies.
- Desperate Acts (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Apr 08, 2006)
It is a matter of immense relief that Mr Shoaib Nabi Lone, an independent candidate in the Sangrama constituency, has escaped a militant attack on Thursday.
- Hooda's Policies Win Praise From Prime Minister (Hindu, Rajesh Ahuja, Apr 08, 2006)
Bid to transform Haryana into No. 1 State gets a shot in arm by bonanza announced by Manmohan Singh
- What Vajpayee Told Manmohan (Indian Express, R.V. Pandit, Apr 08, 2006)
How does one assess an assertion made by L.K. Advani at a press conference this week?
- Treat India, Pakistan Equally, Aziz Asks Us (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 08, 2006)
PM says AQ Khan chapter closed
Calls for diplomatic efforts to resolve Iran nuclear crisis
Says no militant training camps in Pakistan
- State Can Go Ahead With Metro Rail Project, Says Jaipal Reddy (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 08, 2006)
FICCI holds convention on urban reforms with public-private linkages
- Congress Rebels To Field G.G. Ravi Against Mla (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 08, 2006)
Over 1,000 Congress rebels who met here on Friday decided to field the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee special invitee, G.G. Ravi, as an Independent in the Vellore Assembly constituency against the official candidate and sitting MLA, C. . . .
- "Assam Polls A Pointer To New Front" (Hindu, Sushanta Talukdar, Apr 08, 2006)
History will be rewritten if AGP wins, say Mulayam and Naidu
Congress, BJP enemies to Assam development: Naidu
We will speak up for the State in Parliament: Amar Singh
- China Is Wagging A Theatrical Finger (The Financial Express, V ANANTHA NAGESWARAN, Apr 08, 2006)
Even as its leaders encourage US bashing, China’s real structural problems are growing silently
- Endangered Cbm (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Apr 08, 2006)
Red tape proves a roadblock
- Militants Attack Election Rally In North Kashmir (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 07, 2006)
Militants today attacked an election rally of Shoaib Lone, independent candidate from Sangrama constituency in Baramulla district of north Kashmir, at Wagub near here, official sources said.
- Kashmir A Flashpoint, Says Rice (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 07, 2006)
Agreeing that Kashmir was "a flash point", which "has sparked conflict in the region", US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Wednesday said that the United States did "actively encourage the parties to find a resolution".
- Missing Crown Prince (Tribune, Trilochan Singh Trewn, Apr 07, 2006)
It was early spring when we docked in the northwest African port of Casablanca to pick up rock phosphate.
- Haryana Package (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 07, 2006)
When the Prime Minister visits any state, the general expectation is that he will announce a slew of financial grants.
- Berserk Jawans (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Apr 07, 2006)
The CRPF jawan’s shooting his superior, and colleagues, in the chief minister’s residence in Jammu is another reminder that our security personnel are increasingly prone to getting “stressed out” by prolonged counter-insurgency missions in . . .
- The Search For Independence (Telegraph, ARNAB BHATTACHARYA , Apr 07, 2006)
The politics of autonomy: Indian experiences Edited by Ranabir Samaddar, Sage, Rs 620
- Hierarchy Of Protests, On Delhi Roads (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 07, 2006)
Protests have a pecking order, as Delhi has shown in recent days.
- Bush Authorised Leaks On Iraq: Us Court Papers (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 07, 2006)
US President George W Bush authorised intelligence leaks ahead of the US invasion of Iraq, indicted former top White House aide I Lewis "Scooter" Libby has said in court papers.
- China Wants Peaceful Settlement Of J&k Issue (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 07, 2006)
China on Thursday asked India and Pakistan to seize the current positive momentum in bilateral ties to peacefully resolve their differences, including the Kashmir issue, so as to achieve joint development.
- 'Bjp's N-Deal Remarks A Case Of Sour Grapes' (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 07, 2006)
The Congress has dismissed Atal Behari Vajpayee's criticism of the India-US civil nuclear deal and emphasised the need for continuity and "bipartisan support" for the country's foreign policy.
- Managing Stress (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Apr 07, 2006)
It was perfectly in order for Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Director-General J.K. Sinha to have visited this city in the wake of murders outside the Chief Minister's official residence.
- Independent Candidate Escapes Bid On Life (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 07, 2006)
Two people were killed while security forces apaprehended a militant and seized arms and ammunition, including 30 Kg of RDX, in the Kashmir valley since last evening, whileas former slain Minister Dr G N Lone’s son, Shoaib Lone, who is contesting . . .
- Jammu Tops List Of Spm Level In India (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 07, 2006)
Two people were killed while security forces apaprehended a militant and seized arms and ammunition, including 30 Kg of RDX, in the Kashmir valley since last evening, whileas former slain Minister Dr G N Lone’s son, Shoaib Lone, who is contesting . . .
- Isro Installs Hubs Of Edusat (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 07, 2006)
Two people were killed while security forces apaprehended a militant and seized arms and ammunition, including 30 Kg of RDX, in the Kashmir valley since last evening, whileas former slain Minister Dr G N Lone’s son, Shoaib Lone, who is contesting . . .
- ''Health For All'' Gets Momentum (Daily Excelsior, Rattan Saldi, Apr 07, 2006)
The theme of this year’s World Health Day on April 7, "Working Together for Health",
- U.S., Britain Step Up Calls For New Iraqi Government (Reuters, WILL DUNHAM, Apr 07, 2006)
The United States and Britain on Thursday turned up the pressure on Iraqi leaders to form a government of national unity, with Britain's defense minister saying delays only served to help terrorists.
- Nri Moots Throne For Sonia (Statesman, Nitin Mahajan, Apr 07, 2006)
India’s throne for Sonia! Congressmen beware, a newly-launched party is encroaching upon their favourite subject. In what can be termed as the height of sycophancy, the newly-launched Vicharti Party demanded that the Congress chief assume . . .
- Us Imposing Virtual Ctbt On India: Atal (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 07, 2006)
Says China, Pak face no such constraints ---- Charging the UPA Government with "giving more and more concessions" to the US under the guise of the nuclear deal, NDA chairman and former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Thursday said . . .
- India Mulls August Pullout From Siachen (Pioneer, Pramod Kumar Singh, Apr 07, 2006)
The UPA Government appears to have buckled under US pressure and the persistent demands of Pakistan to completely withdraw its 4,000 strong troops from Siachen, the highest battlefield in the world.
- Kashmir Issue Left To India, Pak: Rice (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 07, 2006)
The United States has said that the issue of Jammu and Kashmir has been left to India and Pakistan to find a solution that would open the doors for "greater prosperity" and "greater peace" in the region.
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