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Articles 1521 through 1620 of 26855:
- Extracts From ‘My Days’ (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 10, 2006)
I enjoyed every moment of living in Mysore. Sometimes I loitered through the parks and the illuminated vicinities of the Maharaja's palace.
- Pakistanis Mourn On Quake Anniversary (Reuters, Kamran Haider, Oct 09, 2006)
Pakistan united in mourning on Sunday in memory of about 73,000 people killed in an earthquake exactly a year ago, while survivors vented frustration over the pace of reconstruction.
- Will Musharraf Relent Now? (Daily Excelsior, Sarla Handoo, Oct 09, 2006)
Of the 15 persons arrested in 7/11 Mumbai blasts case, 11 have been found to be Pakistanis, not just nationals but the ones who got training in Pakistan to cause blasts in Mumbai.
- British Dy Pm Prescott Intervenes In Veil Row (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
British Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott has intervened in the highly charged public debate over the wearing of veil by Muslim women in the country, saying it was a matter of personal choice whether Muslim women veil their faces.
- Two Killed In Hindu-Muslim Clashes In Mangalore (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
Hindu-Muslim clashes over the slaughter of cows, which are revered by Hindus, have killed two people and wounded dozens in Mangalore, police said on Sunday.
- Nato To Confront General Over Isi Support To Taliban (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
The Commander of NATO troops in Afghanistan plans to confront President Pervez Musharraf with evidence that ISI is training Taliban fighters to attack British troops in the war-torn country and urge him to arrest deposed militia leader Mullah . . .
- Insecure General (Pioneer, B Raman, Oct 09, 2006)
There were no casualties in the Rawalpindi blasts last week but they clearly indicate there is a conspiracy to kill Musharraf, says B Raman
- Savarkar ‘Fan’ Advani Says Gandhi Impressed Indians Most (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
Mahatma Gandhi and Swami Vivekananda were the two people born in 19th century who impressed Indians the most, senior BJP leader L K Advani today said.
- India, Eu To Ink Bilateral Treaty (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
India and the European Union (EU) are likely to sign a framework agreement next week to kickstart negotiations on a comprehensive pact for trade in goods and services as well as investment flows between the two sides.
- Osama: A Cold War Pathogen? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 09, 2006)
The failure to track down Osama – dead or alive – makes his disappearance one of the most mysterious in the world.
- Let The Council Act Objectively (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Oct 09, 2006)
Inability to act against abuses has undermined the newly formed HRC.
- Plan Industrialisation (Deccan Herald, Sunanda K Datta-Ray, Oct 09, 2006)
An effective plan for industrialisation can prevent exploitation of cultivators and provide speedy employment.
- Another Uk Minister Plunges Into Veil Row (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
Communities Minister Phil Woolas urged Muslims to show understanding for the views of non-Muslims who found the veil “frightening and intimidating”, in an article for the Sunday Mirror newspaper.
- What's The Taliban Trick: Uk To Confront Mush With Evidence (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
The Commander of NATO troops in Afghanistan plans to confront President Pervez Musharraf with evidence that ISI is training Taliban fighters to attack British troops in the war-torn country and urge him to arrest deposed militia leader Mullah Omar . . .
- Nato Fights The Jihadis (Pioneer, Priyadarsi Dutta, Oct 09, 2006)
Most people would recall October 7 as the date on which US President George W Bush launched his "war on terror" by invading Afghanistan in 2001.
- The West And The Making Of Mkg (OutLook, SANDEEP PANDEY, Oct 09, 2006)
Allusions to Christ clinch it. This tribute to Gandhi shies from tracing the Indian source of his ideas.
- To Run A Mammothon (OutLook, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
Keeps you turning the pages rapidly, chuckling all the while, painlessly teaching you a great deal about Indian elephants and their increasingly troubled lives.
- Desire For Salvation Will End Delusion (Pioneer, Acharya Mahaprajna, Oct 09, 2006)
People are practising different faiths according to their religion. Still there is immorality, dishonesty and chaos in the society. A materialistic outlook needs to be seriously contemplated upon.
- Truth About Cats And Dogs (Pioneer, AJAI SAHNI, Oct 09, 2006)
How the world and India continue to place faith in Musharraf is a believe-it-or-not story
- Kanshi Ram Was An Enigma In Indian Politics (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
Kanshi Ram, who remained a bachelor, was an enigma in Indian politics and strove for the spread of the Dalit movement throughout the country but achieved considerable success only in Madhya Pradesh apart from Uttar Pradesh.
- Church Heat On Multi-Faith Uk (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
The Church of England has launched an astonishing attack on the government’s drive to turn Britain into a multi-faith society.
- Pouring In Through Borders (Pioneer, Abhay K Upadhyay, Oct 09, 2006)
We have shunned Pakistan before as a rogue state, but that didn't work. The Havana Declaration may be a way to move away from the blame game and see the beginning of a diplomatic process against terror
- Levelling The Playing Field (Pioneer, Hari Jaisingh, Oct 09, 2006)
More than the problem of evolving a joint anti-terror mechanism, the real challenge for India's policy-makers and strategists is one of properly understanding and countering President Pervez Musharraf's personalised diplomatic offensive wrapped in . . .
- After The Sahibs (Telegraph, S.L. Rao, Oct 09, 2006)
It is strange how the tide has turned for Indian managers in the last seventy years. In the Thirties, British nationals preferred life in lively Britain to nationalistic India.
- Combating Terrorism By Force Only (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 09, 2006)
President Musharraf has said that ground realities in Afghanistan must be taken into account to deal with the new environment in the war-torn country.
- President Pledges To Rebuild Quake-Hit Areas (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
President General Pervez Musharraf on Sunday reiterated his firm resolve and commitment to reconstruct quake ravaged areas on modern lines and announced housing and agricultural loans written off for the quake-affected people.
- Pakistan Remembers Quake Dead (Tribune, K.J.M. Varma, Oct 09, 2006)
Pakistan today paid homage to some 73,300 people killed on this day last year in a 7.6-magnitude earthquake that destroyed much of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK) and parts of North West Frontier Province, as thousands of survivors faced prospects . . .
- Bjp, Sad Try To Work Out Seat-Sharing (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
Top leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party, the RSS and the Shirmoni Akali Dal met at a Sikh religious event in the capital on Saturday evening, even as they are still trying to work out seat sharing for the forthcoming Assembly polls scheduled for . . .
- Two Dead In Hindu-Muslim Riots In Southern Indian State (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
Two people have been killed and 86 others injured in several days of Hindu-Muslim riots in southern India sparked by a dispute over the slaughtering of cows, police said Sunday.
- Aurakzai Violence (News International, Editorial, The News International, Oct 09, 2006)
The sectarian violence which has been raging for more than five days in the Kalaya town of Aurakzai agency is regrettable and shows the level of intolerance and extremism rampant in parts of Pakistani society.
- Shiv Sena Threatens To Disrupt Pak-Nz Match At Mohali (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
The Shiv Sena has threatened that it would dig up the cricket pitch in Mohali to protest against Pakistan cricket team playing in India in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy.
- Government Should Better Reveal Details (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 09, 2006)
Two more rockets were found near the ISI headquarters at Kashmir Highway in Islamabad on Saturday.
- Pakistan’S ‘Holistic Strategy’ And Afghanistan (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Oct 09, 2006)
An official statement in Islamabad after a meeting between President Pervez Musharraf and General John P Abizaid, commander-in-chief of US Central Command (CENTCOM), says that . . .
- Clashes In Iran After Ayatollah Challenges Clerical Rule (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
Reformists threaten to boycott elections if Guardians Council selects candidates who may participate in December polls
- British General Confronts Pakistan (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
Spokesman says discussions with Musharraf will be ‘full and frank’
UK paper says videos and pictures show Taliban camps in Pakistan
- Gp Chairman Hacked To Death (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
A brutal murder marked the Kagglipura zilla panchayat by-elections, which were conducted on Sunday. Doddakallasandra gram panchayat chairman Mallabirappa Muniswamy (36) was . . .
- Missing Pak ‘Tourists’ Expose Home Truths (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
16 Pakistanis came to India in March 2005 on short term visa, never returned. Indian High Commission in Islamabad exempted them from mandatory police reporting after their arrival in India.
- Homeless Even A Year After Quake (Deccan Herald, Zahoor Malik , Oct 09, 2006)
A year has passed since the massive earthquake struck Jammu and Kashmir killing 1,400 people and injuring 5,000 others.
- Bsnl To Introduce Mobile Van Service For Bill Collection (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
It will be launched at Uppuvelur this month
- Spiritual Evolution (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
Devotion encompasses practices like worshipping the consecrated images of God in temples, recitation of hymns and going on pilgrimages to hallowed places.
- India, Israel For Pre-Emptive Strike Against Pakistan (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 09, 2006)
Israeli Ambassador to New Delhi David Danieli has said that his government appreciates the idea that India should launch pre-emptive attacks to dismantle alleged terror camps in Pakistan and Bangladesh.
- Foreign Ministers Of The Arts (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 09, 2006)
The book is the earliest and internationally most widespread medium of a culture of dialogue. Books can overcome borders.
- Sensitivities That Call For Care, Caution (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 09, 2006)
"This is not the first time The Hindu has published such communally slanted statements."
- Clemency — For The Right Reasons (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 09, 2006)
The issue of exercising presidential clemency and commuting to life imprisonment the death sentence passed on Mohammad Afzal in the December 13, 2001 Parliament attack case — which took a toll of nine lives, not counting the five terrorists killed . . .
- State Of Change (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 09, 2006)
Something has definitely changed in Indian politics if an election-bound chief minister in a state notorious for spreading electoral largesse can sell state corporations and persuade state employees to take VRS — and no one in scandalised.
- One Year On, Much Needs To Be Done (News International, Editorial, The News International, Oct 08, 2006)
A year has gone by since this country experienced its worst ever natural or man-made disaster, when in a matter of minutes over 86,000 people -- many of them children -- lost their lives, hundreds thousands more lost their limbs and millions lost . . .
- Capital Suggestion (News International, Editorial, The News International, Oct 08, 2006)
Al Azhar Mosque was founded on the 14th day of Ramadan the year 359 H or 971 AD (after the name of Sayeda Fatima Al-Zahra). In 975 AD, Chief Justice Abdul Hasan Al-No'man of the Fatimid Caliphate gave his first lecture on Shiite . . .
- Playing Along With General's Bluff May Work (Pioneer, Abhay K Upadhyay, Oct 08, 2006)
We have shunned Pakistan before as a rogue state, but that didn't work. The Havana Declaration may be a way to move away from the blame game and see the beginning of a diplomatic process against terror
- Kargil, Lies And Musharraf (Pioneer, Hari Jaisingh, Oct 08, 2006)
More than the problem of evolving a joint anti-terror mechanism, the real challenge for India's policy-makers and strategists is one of properly understanding and countering President Pervez Musharraf's personalised diplomatic offensive wrapped in . . .
- When The Pope Beat The Turks (Pioneer, Priyadarsi Dutta, Oct 08, 2006)
Most people would recall October 7 as the date on which US President George W Bush launched his "war on terror" by invading Afghanistan in 2001.
- Form Is Emptiness, Emptiness Is Form (The Economic Times, VITHAL C NADKARNI, Oct 08, 2006)
That great saviour of souls, Goutama Buddha, once narrated the story of a sea turtle. It is called Chiggala Sutta in Pali and illustrates the precious rarity of opportunity that human birth provides — we mustn’t sell ourselves short; we owe it to . . .
- Trust But Verify (Pioneer, Udayan Namboodiri, Oct 08, 2006)
Those who believe in making the naughtiest boy the class monitor forget that to make it work, you need a headmaster who is sincerely interested in maintaining order.
- Why Deploy Stf Against Maoists? (The Economic Times, V KRISHNA ANANTH, Oct 08, 2006)
The Tamil Nadu government, according to reports, is thinking of deploying the personnel of the special task force (STF) across the Tamil Nadu-Andhra Pradesh border districts to check the Maoists from entering Tamil Nadu.
- Gandhigiri Versus Mahatmagiri (Tribune, Santosh Kr. Singh, Oct 08, 2006)
Gross injustice has been done to Gandhi’s legacy by none other than those who perpetuated the sobriquet of Mahatma. Post-independence, Gandhi has been deified, idolised and venerated to the extent of a mythic proportion.
- The Empire Of Deceit (Pioneer, AJAI SAHNI, Oct 08, 2006)
How the world and India continue to place faith in Musharraf is a believe-it-or-not story
- Escaping George Bush’S Future (The Economic Times, Jeffrey D Sachs, Oct 08, 2006)
It always comes back to oil. The continuing misguided interventions in the Middle East by the US and UK have their roots deep in the Arabian sand.
- India To Raise Non-Trading Barrier Issue With Eu (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2006)
During the forthcoming visit of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to Helsinki to participate in the India-EU Summit on October 11-12, India is likely to raise the issue of non-trade barriers with the 25-nation European Union.
- Guerrilla Warfare (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 08, 2006)
The Army Chief General J J Singh has deputed Brigadier B K Ponwal, who was the Chief Instructor at the Jungle Warfare School (CIJWS) of the Army in Mizoram to the Jungle Terrorism and Jungle Warfare College at Kanker in Chhattisgarh.
- Edits (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 08, 2006)
An ingenuous way to defeat the bandh
- Special Article (Statesman, SUBROTO ROY, Oct 08, 2006)
Seven phases of Indian foreign policy may be identifiable since Nehru; the current phase seems to involve subservience to the strong, jingoism otherwise
- Troubled Lives (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 08, 2006)
Exception proves the rule. For one Indra Nooyi allowed past the glass barrier, there will be innumerable others kept firmly shut out.
- Terrorists Cannot Be Dubbed Freedom Fighters: Justice Anand (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2006)
National Human Rights Commissioner (NHRC) Justice A S Anand today said that to term a terrorist as a freedom fighter was to insult freedom fighters.
- A Whiter Shade Of Brown (News International, Editorial, The News International, Oct 08, 2006)
Here's a particularly interesting paradox. Nearly sixty years after Partition, some Pakistanis continue to exhibit a disproportionate negativity towards India. '37, '47, '65, '71 and 2002 are consistently rounded off to 666, the mark of the devil.
- Slow And Steady Wins The Race (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Oct 08, 2006)
The Independent Monitoring Commission supervising the Stormont Agreement to end the Northern Ireland dispute has reported that the Irish Republican Army’s violent campaign against British rule “is over”.
- Upa Govt Has Given New Meaning To Development In J&k: Azad (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2006)
Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has said that coalition Government with the help of UPA Government at the Centre and by the keen interest of Chairperson Sonia Gandhi has given a new meaning to the development processes in Jammu and Kashmir.
- We Helped J&k Insurgency: Pak (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2006)
Pakistan has admitted that it might have helped insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir at “some time” but claimed it is now “trying our best” to prevent infiltration of militants into India.
- Estranged Bedfellows (Indian Express, KUMAR KETKAR , Oct 08, 2006)
Despite the histrionics of this week, the Shiv Sena and the BJP cannot afford to break their alliance. It is perhaps recognition of this reality that has led to the uneasy truce on the Chimur assembly seat that both parties were laying claim to.
- Foley’S Folly & Other Monkey Business (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 08, 2006)
In 1998, Bob Livingston won the Republican Party’s blessing to succeed Newt Gingrich as speaker of the House.
- The Healing Touch Of Rahat Ghar (Hindu, Usha Rai, Oct 08, 2006)
For those caught in the crossfire between the Army and the militants, Rahat Ghar in Srinagar offers the promise of a new start in life.
- Reading Between The General’S Lines (Deccan Herald, N J Nanporia , Oct 08, 2006)
Perhaps one way of getting the measure of Musharraf’s “memoirs” is to consider what the book isn’t. It is not, in the strict sense of the word, an autobiography or an exercise in Presidential literature.
- When The Pain Seems Endless... (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2006)
Yet another fictional account of the continuing violence in Kashmir, but one that touches the heart.
- We Keep Experimenting With New Ideas (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 08, 2006)
A mini revolution is going on in Doon School in music and art. Our students excel not only in studies, but also various other activities” Kanti Bajpayee, Headmaster, Doon School
- To Dream, To Think, To Go On (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2006)
Defeat is never easy to digest, in any endeavour in life — all the more so when the loss is both personal and, in a sense, national...
- Accord Between Main Sri Lankan Political Parties Has Significance . . . (Hindu, S. Dorairaj , Oct 08, 2006)
The agreement between the two main Sri Lankan parties — the Sri Lanka Freedom Party and the United National Party — provides room for cautious optimism in the efforts to find a viable solution to the island's ethnic conflict, according . . .
- Recording Gandhi (Hindu, RAMACHANDRA GUHA , Oct 08, 2006)
Listening to the speeches of N.K. Bose is more rewarding than reading many books on Gandhi.
- Frankfurt Fair: Ungainly Décor Of Indian Pavilions Disappoints Visitors (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Oct 08, 2006)
Comparisons with Korea, last year's guest of honour, show India in poor light
- Repeal Armed Forces Act: Official Panel (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Oct 08, 2006)
Justice Jeevan Reddy Committee says the Act is a "symbol of oppression, instrument of high-handedness"
Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil declines to make report public
Panel rejects armed forces' plea for Act continuation.
- Preserving The Lingam Our Major Task, Says Arun Kumar (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 08, 2006)
Shri Amarnathji is one of the holiest Hindu pilgrimage centres, located at an altitude of 3,900 meters in South Kashmir. What adds to its mystique is the inaccessible location and legends surrounding the formation of the holy ice lingam every year.
- Mangalore Still Tense (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2006)
In communal-tension hit Mangalore and adjoining areas, violence escalated on Saturday night when a group intercepted an ambulance, and dragged out and stabbed the occupants. One of them died on way to hospital and the condition of another is said . . .
- Delhi Still In Dengue's Grip, 3 More Die (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2006)
Three samples test positive for chikungunya in Capital
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