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Articles 18521 through 18620 of 21681:
- Better Investmentmilieu Can Bolster Gdp: World Bank (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 12, 2005)
Critical of India’s “poor” ranking in terms of investment climate, World Bank on Monday said the economy can grow by 2 per cent more if it improves infrastructure, business regulations, labour and land laws.
- Better Investmentmilieu Can Bolster Gdp: World Bank (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 12, 2005)
India and China on Monday agreed to raise bilateral trade to US $20 billion by 2008 from the existing level of nearly $13 billion even as the Chinese Premier indicated his country’s plan to boost bilateral trade to $30 billion by 2010.
- Pm And A Ministry That Is ‘Always Right’ (Deccan Herald, N J Nanporia , Apr 11, 2005)
The strained relationship between the Prime Minister and the External Affairs Ministry is now even more strained
- Continuity And Change (Telegraph, S. L. Rao, Apr 11, 2005)
The author is former director-general, National Council for Applied Economic Research.
- Central Asia Calling (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 11, 2005)
THE just concluded visit to India by Uzbekistan President Islam Abduganievich Karimov underlined the significance of the Central Asian republics for India’s growing energy requirement.
- India, China Hoping To 'Reshape The World Order' Together (Washington Post, John Lancaster, Apr 11, 2005)
India and China announced a new "strategic partnership" Monday, pledging to resolve long-standing border disputes and boost trade and economic cooperation between two rising powers that together account for more than a third of the world's population.
- Indifferent Health (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 10, 2005)
It must not enthuse Indians or even add terribly to their self esteem to see their country bracketed
- Lacking Dignity (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 10, 2005)
Asked by an American correspondent after one of his many rounds of talks with the United States Deputy Secretary of State, Strobe Talbot, ....
- Bus Journey Into The Past (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 10, 2005)
"Bhutto agreed that the line would be gradually endowed with the 'characteristics of an international border'.
- Keeping Arts Alive In Pakistan (Tribune, Nirupama Dutt, Apr 09, 2005)
Music from Pakistan has been a craze in India always....
- Partition: A New Approach (Deccan Herald, Kushwant Singh, Apr 09, 2005)
Three years before the partition of India, Regionald Coupland, who had done a report on the partition of Palestine to create the Jewish State of Israel, was asked to do a similar report on the possible division of India to create Pakistan. . . . .
- Air Power: Differences That Matter (Deccan Herald, Bidanda M Chengappa, Apr 09, 2005)
The US decision to sell F-16s to Pakistan brings back the debate on the Pakistani fighter gap vis-a-vis the IAF.
- Army To Help Draw Up Anti-Naxal Strategy (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 08, 2005)
A training school has been specially set up with army help in Chhattisgarh to tackle the Naxalite problem plaguing the state. . .
- Bus For Peace (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 08, 2005)
THE smooth inaugural run of the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad and Muzaffarabad-Srinagar buses is a tribute to the determination of the two countries ....
- Bus To Muzaffarabad Flagged Off (Hindu, Harish Khare , Apr 08, 2005)
SRINAGAR, APRIL 7. The Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, today flagged off two buses carrying 21 passengers on the inaugural run of the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus service setting in motion a process that optimists believe could transform India-Pakistan . . .
- Gandhi, Nehru Favourites On Foreign Stamps (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 08, 2005)
A series of stamps in Mauritius has Gandhi in different avatars: as a stretcher bearer in the Zulu war and even as a young student in England. . . .
- India-China Border Row (Deccan Herald, Srikanth Kondapalli , Apr 08, 2005)
Without resolving the border dispute between them, India and China cannot have fully normal relations
- Peace Politics (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 08, 2005)
The Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus got rolling despite an eleventh-hour roadblock of violence. ..
- Smooth Ride For Peace Bus (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 08, 2005)
The Kaman bridge, once a relic of animosity, came alive with passengers from both sides sharing their moment of pride and joy.
- Weapon Of Division (Pioneer, RK Bhatnagar, Apr 08, 2005)
The American decision to supply F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan, while making vague promises of allowing India....
- Bus Diplomacy (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 08, 2005)
The bus service would help to forge a bond between the peoples of both Kashmirs
- Diplomacy And 'Deterrence' (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Apr 08, 2005)
The euphoria of warming relations has not slowed down the race for nuclear and conventional weapons
- F-16s For Pakistan — Implications For India-Us Relations (Business Line, G Parthasarathy, Apr 08, 2005)
The US supply of F-16 fighter aircraft to Pakistan and the offer to India has raised the bogey of arms race in the sub-continent.
- Facing Down A Threat (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 08, 2005)
PRIME MINISTER MANMOHAN Singh must be commended for displaying clear-sightedness and resolve in travelling to Srinagar to flag off the bus service to Muzaffarabad.
- Fighter Race (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 08, 2005)
THE submission of the first part of the Kelkar Committee report stressing private participation in defence production. . . .
- Price Of Hype (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 08, 2005)
The huge publicity and the high profile given by India to the bus service from Srinagar to Muzaffarabad were unnecessary and counter-productive. . .
- A Tale Of Two Celebrations (Hindu, Harish Khare , Apr 07, 2005)
NEW DELHI, APRIL 6. It is rare that two major political parties — the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Communist Party of India (Marxist) — should stage celebrations on the same day in the capital.
- Bus, A Threat To Jehadis (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Apr 07, 2005)
NEW DELHI, APRIL 6. The Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus is still set to roll on Thursday.
- Business Beckons Sino-Indian Relations (Business Line, S. Majumder , Apr 07, 2005)
UNTIL RECENTLY, China was a worthy rival to India not only in the political domain but also in the business arena as Beijing aggressively pushed global trade.
- Is Us Pitting Pak Vs India With F-16s: It's . . . (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Apr 07, 2005)
The US decision to supply F-16s to Pakistan should be viewed in the proper context...
- Militant Raid Targets Bus Passengers In India (Washington Post, John Lancaster, Apr 07, 2005)
Islamic militants stormed a government complex that was supposed to be a haven for passengers scheduled to make a historic bus journey across the divided Himalayan region of Kashmir, setting the building ablaze and underscoring the continued threat to
- Kashmir Bus Link Boosts Hopes (Washington Post, John Lancaster, Apr 07, 2005)
Amid threats of violence and tears of joy, India and Pakistan kicked off a historic bus service
- Unravelling The Chinese Checker (Deccan Herald, BHARAT VERMA, Apr 06, 2005)
Though relations with China are improving, India needs a strong defence bulwark against Chinese designs
- Bill To Prohibit Sale Of F-16s To Pakistan (Hindu, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Apr 06, 2005)
WASHINGTON, APRIL 4. The Democratic Co-Chair of the Congressional caucus on India and Indian Americans, ...
- ‘Terrorism, Insurgency Major Threats To Army’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 06, 2005)
Concerned over large part of defence allocation being taken up by manpower expenditure, the Defence Minister stressed reduction of manpower in armed forces.
- Another Dandi March, Another Gandhi! (Business Line, R. C. Rajamani, Apr 06, 2005)
AS THE April sun beats down on them, the marchers re-enacting the historic Dandi Yatra sip glasses of cold and refreshing buttermilk
- Back To Square One (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 06, 2005)
The prime minister is asserting himself on matters of governance in a way few people expected him to do. Manmohan Singh passed a crucial test of . . . .
- The Task Ahead (Tribune, Editorial, Economic Times, Apr 06, 2005)
THE Prime Minister’s keenness to address the socio-economic problems of Jammu and Kashmir is reflected in the task force he has constituted for preparing a long-term plan for the border state.
- Threats To Bus Uncalled For, Says Pakistan (Hindu, Muralidhar Reddy, Apr 06, 2005)
ISLAMABAD, APRIL 4. Pakistan has said that the threats to the Muzaffarabad-Srinagar bus service by certain groups in Jammu and Kashmir were "uncalled for" as only "genuine Kashmiris" would be travelling on the inaugural run on April 7.
- Pakistan To Buy Chinese Frigates (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Apr 06, 2005)
ISLAMABAD, APRIL 4. On the eve of the three-day bilateral visit of the Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, Pakistan and China today concluded an agreement for the construction of four F-22P frigates for the Pakistan Navy.
- F-16s: Can We Trust Uncle Sam? (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Apr 05, 2005)
The US offer to sell F16s and F18s to India, announced on March 25, has to be seen in context.
- When Men Turn Into Boys (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 05, 2005)
A crestfallen look and a good score every ten innings or so are all Sourav Ganguly needs
- Bus Passengers Whisked To Safe Location (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 05, 2005)
Passengers who will board the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus being escorted by police to a high-security area in Srinagar on Monday. — AP
- Pakistan To Buy Chinese Frigates (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Apr 05, 2005)
ISLAMABAD, APRIL 4. On the eve of the three-day bilateral visit of the Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, Pakistan and China today concluded an agreement for the construction of four F-22P frigates for the Pakistan Navy. ..
- New Army Command On Border With Pakistan (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 05, 2005)
NEW DELHI, APRIL 4. While announcing the creation of a new Army command on the border with Pakistan and assuring better pay and promotion prospects for service officers, the Government today asked the Army to take a critical look at its manpower strength.
- Sops For Separatism (Pioneer, KR Phanda, Apr 05, 2005)
Those familiar with Muslim League politics between 1906 and 1947 will not be surprised at Mr Badrul Islam's demand in his article..,
- New Scenario For India (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma, Apr 04, 2005)
With both the US and India exploring a mutually beneficial relationship, neither should encourage unrealistic expectations
- Sympathy For The Devil (Telegraph, Ruchi sharma, Apr 03, 2005)
Bahuj saras, I could say as a Gujarati, in fact, I would even say fankdu thayu, meaning, respectively, “very good” and “what happened is fantastic”
- The Fine Art Of Force Balance (Deccan Herald, Bidanda M Chengappa, Apr 03, 2005)
Air Chief Marshal S P Tyagi, the new Chief of Air Staff, gives priority to two things: reducing the aircraft accident rate and increasing the size of the fighter, helicopter and transport fleet. He goes about his mission in an enlightened and pragmatic ..
- Pm Keen To Meet Wen (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 03, 2005)
Dr Manmohan Singh, who returned from Mauritius on Saturday, said India would persuade Pakistan to encourage contact between citizens of the two countries.
- Now, People Have Lent Dynamism To The Peace Process (Hindu, Inder Malhotra, Apr 03, 2005)
Since the start of the ongoing peace process between India and Pakistan at the beginning of last year, there has been a huge jump . . .
- Rights And Wrongs (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 02, 2005)
Strange are the ways of functioning of the US administration under President George W. Bush.
- Musharraf Match On Sticky Wicket (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 01, 2005)
New Delhi, March 31: A concrete ghost reared its head from the unfinished galleries of Ferozeshah Kotla, threatening to sabotage Pervez Musharraf’s trip.
- Leak From Within? (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 01, 2005)
On the face of it, there is nothing surprising about the threat held out by four little-known terrorist organisations-Save Kashmir Movement, Al-Nasiren, Al-Aarifen and Farzand-e-Millat-to passengers travelling by the first and second runs of the Srinagar-
- Fuel For Arms Race (Tribune, General (Retd) V. P. Malik, Apr 01, 2005)
FIFTEEN years ago the US had promised to sell F-16s to Pakistan. Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, the company manufacturing the aircraft, took the necessary advance for it. Then there were sudden changes in the global and regional strategic environment.
- Pak Has Eye On Kashmir’S Water Resources (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Apr 01, 2005)
THE primary objective of Pakistan’s interest in Kashmir is to secure its water resources, according to a study made by the Strategic Foresight Group.
- India, Mauritius Ink Four Pacts (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 01, 2005)
India and Mauritius on Thursday signed four agreements, including one on setting up a Joint Working Group for combating international terrorism and one on enhancing air services between the two countries.
- Diaspora And Citizenship (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 01, 2005)
To set in motion the process of granting dual citizenship to people of Indian origin, the Centre had two options.
- Embracing India As A Rising Power (Christian Science Monitor, editorial, Christian Science Monitor, Mar 31, 2005)
Another type of earthquake hit the Indian Ocean area last week. It was a tectonic shift by the US to form a close strategic partnership with India, land of a billion people, nuclear weapons, and a huge Muslim population.
- The Peaceful Rise Of China (Pioneer, Claude Arpi, Mar 31, 2005)
The Chinese are fond of new slogans.
- Time For Change At The Helm (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 31, 2005)
Sourav Gangguly"s Horror run with the bat in the recently concluded three-Test series against Pakistan warrants a change in the leadership of the Indian cricket team.
- The American Offer (Tribune, K SUBRAHMANYAM, Mar 31, 2005)
The new US offer to India is not just about F/16 aircraft and nuclear power plants as portrayed in our media.
- Pok Bus: Ultras Issue Threat To Passengers (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 31, 2005)
Militants lashed out at Indian and Pakistan diplomats as well as Musharraf and accused him of working against Islam at the behest of his western masters.
- Probe Clears Annan In Oil-For-Food Controversy (Tribune, William Branigin, Mar 31, 2005)
An investigation into the U.N. oil-for-food program in Iraq has found no evidence that U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan improperly influenced the awarding of a contract to a Swiss firm that employed his son, but it faulted Annan for an "inadequate’’ ...
- Arms And The Ally (Pioneer, Ashish Sarkar, Mar 31, 2005)
The United States has agreed to sell F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan
- A Heartening Response (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 31, 2005)
A SWIFT, COORDINATED response on the night of March 28 to a tsunami alert arising out of another powerful ...
- The Kofi Annan Package (Tribune, T.P. Sreenivasan, Mar 30, 2005)
The change in the back office of the UN Secretary-General since January this year has begun to make an impact...
- Pakistan Star Takes Cricket Diplomacy A Step Further (Tribune, Justin Huggler, Mar 30, 2005)
WITH Pakistan’s cricket team touring India, Pakistani fans staying at Delhi to watch one of the matches, the subcontinent is abuzz with talk of cricket diplomacy. But one Pakistani cricketer appears to have taken it further than everyone else - he has...
- Making A Killing (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Mar 30, 2005)
The quintessential American arms dealer, Basil Bazarov, in the Tintin comic book, Tintin and the Broken Ear (1937), sells armaments to two warring South American countries
- Question Of Double Standards (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 30, 2005)
THERE are occasions when truth must be told to set the record straight. External Affairs Minister K. Natwar Singh found such an occasion when he was asked to address a conference on “Emerging Nuclear Proliferation Challenges” in New Delhi on Monday.
- In The Name Of Honour (Telegraph, Beena Sarwar, Mar 30, 2005)
“The beating wasn’t as painful as the humiliation of being unclothed in front of the neighbours,” says 23-year-old Mariam (names have been changed). A few days ago, her husband Yaqub, a rickshaw driver, stripped her and beat her in the courtyard of their
- Rights Record To Influence Ties With Us, Says Rice (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma, Mar 30, 2005)
The report claims that India’s human rights enforcement record has been bad and was in need of improvement, while Pakistan’s track record remained poor.
- The Us Comes Out Fighting With F-16s (Asia Times, Kaushik Kapisthalam, Mar 29, 2005)
Islamabad is elated, India is miffed: the decision by the United States to sell F-16 strike fighters to Pakistan involves much more than a simple sale of arms - important geostrategic undercurrents are at play involving not only the Indian sub-continent,
- The Us Comes Out Fighting With F-16s (Asian Age, Kaushik Kapisthalam, Mar 29, 2005)
Islamabad is elated, India is miffed: the decision by the United States to sell F-16 strike fighters to Pakistan involves much more than a simple sale of arms - important geostrategic undercurrents are at play involving not only the Indian sub-continent,
- Us Arms Industry Fishing In Troubled South Asian Waters (Antiwar.com, Ranjit Devraj, Mar 29, 2005)
By offering nuclear-capable F-16 Falcon fighters to Pakistan and the even more advanced F-18 Hornets to India, Washington has shown a cynical readiness to profit from the long-standing rivalry between the nuclear-armed South Asian neighbors, say analysts.
- Making A Killing (Agence-France Presse, Editorial, The Pioneer, Mar 29, 2005)
The quintessential American arms dealer, Basil Bazarov, in the Tintin comic book, Tintin and the Broken Ear (1937), sells armaments to two warring South American countries.
- Securing Border With Nepal (Agence-France Presse, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 29, 2005)
AT a time when “global village” is fast turning from a catchword to a reality, the Indo-Nepal and Indo-Bhutan borders stand as shining role models.
- Discussions With Pakistan In May: Aiyar (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 29, 2005)
The petroleum minister will discuss issues like the route and transit fee of the proposed pipeline.
- India Must Wait & Watch To See Gift Horse Fly (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 29, 2005)
If the US really wants to make India a major global power, what stops it from giving New Delhi what it gave to France?
- Pranab Reiterates Concern Over F-16s (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 29, 2005)
F-16s are no anti-terror arsenal. They are more suited for full fledged wars. Given Pakistan’s proclivities, the target can only be India, the minister stated.
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