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Articles 2221 through 2320 of 26855:
- Kargil: Pervez’S Pen Blames India, Scorns Army (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Sep 25, 2006)
Pervez Musharraf has poured scorn on India’s military prowess by boasting how five Pakistani army battalions held down four divisions of the Indian Army during the 1999 Kargil war.
- Rjd Spokesman Slams Lalu, Praises Nitish Kumar (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
"Railway Minister should get rid of his two brothers-in-law"
- From Bpo To Kpo, Global E-Business Way (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
The company will be an integrated service provider
The company has expertise in human resource, supply chain management, decision support and business analytics.
- Musharraf And The Truth About Kargil (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Sep 25, 2006)
General Musharraf's account of the Kargil war is a feisty defence of Pakistan's military — but sits ill with well-established facts.
- Google Tools Revisited (Hindu, J. MURALI, Sep 25, 2006)
The search engine features tutorials to help users
To test your proficiency many services are available. These are generally based on the reverse search concept, where you have to guess the key-word(s) for a given Google search output.
- Heart Of Terror (Tribune, K. Subrahmanyam, Sep 25, 2006)
The Afghan President Hamid Karzai, in his address to the UN General Assembly on September 20, made it abundantly clear that US and NATO troops in Afghanistan would not be able to end attacks by Taliban militants unless steps were also taken to . . .
- Thrown Into The Wilderness Of Politics (Dawn, Sherry Rehman, Sep 25, 2006)
When the military regime introduced its draft of the women’s bill in parliament, many progressive forces that had been pushing for the repeal of the infamous Hudood Ordinances imposed by Ziaul Haq saw an opportunity to effect change for women in Pakistan.
- "If We Compromise On Competitiveness, We Can't Be A . . . (Hindu, S. Vijay Kumar, Sep 25, 2006)
PresidentA.P.J. Abdul Kalamremains conscious that he is also a teacher and a scientist. Above all, he is a person who loves to make others happy. Excerpts from an interview he gave toThe Hindu:
- Don't Worry (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 25, 2006)
He by whom the world is not agitated and who cannot be agitated by the world, and who is free from joy, anger, fear and worry he is dear to Me.
Bhagavad Gita
- Iraqis Agree To Discuss Federalism (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
Iraq's ethnic and religious parliamentary groups agreed on Sunday to open debate on a contentious Shi’ite-proposed draft legislation that will allow the creation of federal regions in Iraq, politicians from all groups said.
- In Russia, Cautious Generosity (Tribune, Peter Finn, Sep 25, 2006)
Russia’s tycoons, whose flamboyant spending has rung cash registers from the Mediterranean isles to London’s Mayfair district, have found a new use for their supersize wallets: philanthropic foundations.
- Security Forces Kill Four Ultras In J&k (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
Security forces foiled an infiltration bid in Uri sector in Kashmir and killed four Pakistani militants.
- One Small Step (News International, Chris Cork, Sep 25, 2006)
Two books are shortly to hit the shelves in the world’s bookshops. One is by General Musharraf, and is called ‘In the line of fire’ — to be launched on his current tour of the wests’ best hotels, and the other which could well have had the . . .
- Singh Is Not That Powerful, Mr President (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 25, 2006)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has said that the official level talks on Kashmir issue have run their course and, therefore, called for direct talks with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh ‘to reach decisions and solutions’.
- A Great Disservice To Humanity (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 25, 2006)
In a year’s time first there were the cartoons and then the Pope himself celebrating despondency to damage social harmony between Muslims and Christians across the globe.
- Washington Summit And Its Outcome (News International, Nasim Zehra, Sep 25, 2006)
Other elements of the relationship notwithstanding, for now the key defining factor of the Pakistan-US relationship is the tackling of the “terrorist threat,” which was yet again underscored at the Musharraf-Bush Washington summit.
- Delhi Invites Three Parties From Sri Lanka (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Sep 25, 2006)
For interaction to determine possible role for India in crisis resolution The invitation is believed to be part of the exercise by New Delhi for sustained interaction with Sri Lankan political parties.
- Our Dangerous Roads (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 25, 2006)
Two buses and a van were in a three-way collision near Islamabad on Saturday, which left at least 13 people dead and more than 50 injured.
- Kalam: Focus More On Developmental Politics (Hindu, S. Vijay Kumar, Sep 25, 2006)
Elected representatives should focus more on developmental politics than political politics, President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam has said.
- Did Musharraf ‘Cave In’ To Taliban?: (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
The fugitive Taliban commander Mulla Omar has emerged as the key player behind the movement’s controversial peace deal with Pakistan, British newspaper The Telegraph reported on Sunday.
- Disinformation International? (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Sep 25, 2006)
Transparency International’s Islamabad office has sent out a press note disputing a story in this paper about the results of a recent TI survey about perceptions of government corruption in Pakistan.
- Country-Wide Power Breakdown: Trippings Blamed On Technical Fault (Dawn, Khaleeq Kiani, Sep 25, 2006)
A massive power breakdown hit the country on Sunday noon as a result of a technical fault in the northern hydropower producing region that triggered cascading trippings across the integrated national grid, officials said.
- Use, Abuse And Semantics (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 25, 2006)
"Argument and self-introspection are the methods to learn. Of course, argument cannot be bereft of logic," wrote G.M. Rama Rao of Vizag, a keen observer of the paper and its contents, and an occasional communicator.
- A Female Hindu's Right To Succession (Hindu, S. Rajaratnam, Sep 25, 2006)
With reference to the answers in these columns on Amendments to Hindu Law of Succession, a reader wants to know whether under `The Hindu Women's Rights to Property Act, 1987' Sec. 3(2), the right of a Hindu widow to get the full share of her . . . .
- Deprivation Of Rights Linked To Terrorist Acts: Former Judge (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
Former Judge of Mumbai High Court, H. Suresh, has said that deprivation of human rights was the cause for terrorist acts by some persons in the country.
- `Media Not Singling Out Hindutva For Attack' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
The ideology has gained from media exposure, says Shanth Kumar.
- General's Grand Theory Of `Enlightened Moderation' (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 25, 2006)
In his book, In the Line of Fire: A Memoir, Pakistan's military ruler locates his "out of the box" Kashmir solution within the larger context of having to respond to 9/11 and a vastly more violent and volatile post-9/11 world.
- Letter Bombs: Probe Yields Vital Clues (Hindu, G. Anand , Sep 25, 2006)
Rivalry between private clinics being looked into
Shop owners selling electronic equipment questioned
Personal computer of a person examined
- Policy To Rehabilitate Acid Attack Victims Sought (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
`Consider acid attacks as an attempt to murder under the Indian Penal Code'
Strategies to help victims discussed
Acid manufacturers, dealers asked to set up consolidated fund
- Connecting With The Baloch (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 25, 2006)
“The Baloch insurgency will soon peter out as did the Sikh insurgency in Indian Punjab after the elimination of Bhindranwale,” wrote a hardened soul recently in a national daily. This hasty judgment announced on history would even amuse the most . . .
- Centre Ready To Discuss All Issues With J&k People: Pm (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
Noting that there had been a "trust deficit" between India and Pakistan, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said the two countries have to find ways and means to tackle their problems including terrorism.
- Over 1,000 Kashmiri Militants In Hizb Camps In Pak (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Sep 25, 2006)
Over 1,000 trained Kashmiri terrorists are "currently stranded" in three camps of the Hizbul Mujahideen in the Hazara region of Pakistan’s North West Frontier Province (NWFP), according to a media report.
- Musharraf Backs Women’S Bill (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
Facing heat from moderates and rights activists over controversial Islamic laws, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has said the laws were “extremely discriminatory” against women and he would ensure the passage of the Bill seeking their . . .
- Blair Is Churchillian (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 25, 2006)
The most justifiable war in recent history is the one the 'English-speaking' people are fighting against the Taliban and Al Qaeda elements, says Andrew Robert.
- Rape Law Reform Lays Bare Pakistan's Political Morass (Reuters, SIMON CAMERON-MOORE, Sep 25, 2006)
The 24-year-old Pakistani woman has medical reports saying she's been raped. What she hasn't got is four male witnesses that the country's Islamic law says she needs to prove it.
- Cheering On The Life Force (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 25, 2006)
For a vast number of people in India, explaining their relationship with their religion can be a difficult exercise. Outsiders find it hard to understand how Indians can ‘celebrate’ their faiths so openly and yet so privately.
- Cong Hints At A Review Of Centre's Sez Policy (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
Congress president Sonia Gandhi indicated on Sunday that her party may seek a review of the norms governing land acquisition for setting up Special Economic Zones.
- Reflections On Papal Storm (Pioneer, Daniel Pipes, Sep 25, 2006)
Show me just what Mohammed brought that was new, and there you will find things only evil and inhuman, such as his command to spread by the sword the faith he preached."
- Never Sack A General! (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 25, 2006)
It is a popular game played by children. A child who bends to pick up something is promptly whacked on the bottom by a friend to the triumphant cry of “Never Spare A Bender”! The grown-up political leader’s equivalent sport could well be called . . .
- "Joint Mechanism To Test Pakistan" (Hindu, K.V. Prasad, Sep 25, 2006)
"There is trust deficit in relations, but things cannot stand still"
- Bush Satisfied With Pak's Handling Of A Q Khan Issue: Mush (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
The Bush administration is "very satisfied" and "quite comfortable" with the way Islamabad has handled the issue of nuclear scientist A Q Khan's proliferation network, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has said.
- Iraqi Militants Claim Killing Of Indians (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
An al-Qaeda-linked group in Iraq claimed on Sunday it had executed 10 Shiite Muslims from India and Pakistan, according to an Internet statement.
- Trust Deficit But Terror Pact To Stay (Telegraph, RASHEED KIDWAI, Sep 25, 2006)
On the eve of the release of Pervez Musharraf’s autobiography in which the General has blamed India for the Kargil conflict, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh acknowledged there was a “trust deficit” between India and Pakistan.
- Pok Marks On Islamabad (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 25, 2006)
There has always been an element of chutzpah in Islamabad’s relationship to ‘Azad’ Kashmir aka Pakistan Occupied Kashmir.
- Iraq Militants Claim Killing 10 Indians, Pakistanis (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
An al-Qaeda linked group in Iraq claimed on Sunday it had executed 10 Shiite Muslims from India and Pakistan, according to an Internet statement.
- Bluff And Bluster (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 25, 2006)
Is too much being read into Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf's belligerent posturing prior to his meeting with US President George W Bush in Washington, DC on Friday?
- Belgian Embassy Official Murdered In Delhi; Driver Arrested (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
A 40-year-old official of the Belgian embassy was stabbed to death allegedly by her driver at her residence in a posh South-West Delhi locality.
- Great Wall Of India (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 25, 2006)
Ports, as a revealing surrender earlier this year by US President George W. Bush to his Congress proved, can breed paranoia.
- ‘War In Iraq Spawned New Terror’ (Deccan Herald, Mark Mazzetti, Sep 25, 2006)
A stark assessment of terrorism trends by American intelligence agencies has found that the American invasion and occupation of Iraq has helped spawn a new generation of Islamic radicalism and that the overall terrorist threat has grown since . . .
- Anti-Terror Pledge Is Musharraf's Final Chance: Pm (Times of India, BHASKAR ROY, Sep 25, 2006)
With the Havana formulation on a joint mechanism to monitor terrorism under fire, PM Manmohan Singh said on Sunday that India's approach to terrorism was unchanged and asserted that Pakistan's president Pervez Musharraf had been given a final chance . . .
- Alphabet Soup (Indian Express, Seema Chisti, Sep 25, 2006)
Salman Rushdie's Shalimar the Clown has a complete chapter devoted to it: the Indian obsession with abbreviations, acronyms — and how the government ‘file number-type’ culture pervades our thinking.
- Al-Qaeda Group Killed Indians In Iraq (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
An Al-Qaeda linked group in Iraq claimed on Sunday it had executed 10 Shiite Muslims from India and Pakistan, according to an Internet statement.
- Anti-Terror Pledge Is Musharraf's Final Chance: Pm (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
With the Havana formulation on a joint mechanism to monitor terrorism under fire, PM Manmohan Singh said on Sunday that India's approach to terrorism was unchanged and asserted that Pakistan's president Pervez Musharraf had been given a final . . .
- Lost Opportunity (Deccan Herald, Sunanda K Datta-Ray, Sep 25, 2006)
It is not just fundamental Muslims who have used force for conversion but several followers of Christianity.
- Muddled Thinking About Language (Business Line, S. Ramachander, Sep 25, 2006)
The Karnataka Government has just announced that it has shot itself in the foot.
- Pm Defends Revival Of Dialogue With Pakistan (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday adopted a cautious stand while dealing with the issue of the proposed Indo-Pak joint mechanism against terrorism even as he defended the decision to revive the dialogue process between the two countries.
- The Threat Of Local Jihadis (Pioneer, Pramod Kumar Singh, Sep 25, 2006)
Terrorism has struck deep roots in India and Nizam-e-Mustafa is the cry now.
- Quest For Truth In Its Entirety (Pioneer, Acharya Mahaprajna, Sep 25, 2006)
Mahavir gave the idea of anekanta and said, one who is sincere and straight can attain the truth by following the path of penance
- Sonia Rules Out Deputy Pm (Asian Age, Venkatesh Kesari , Sep 25, 2006)
Congress president and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi made it crystal clear here on Sunday that there would be no deputy prime minister in the UPA government.
- 19 Killed In Iraq As Ramzan Begins (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
Nineteen people were killed in Iraq on Sunday in a spate of rebel attacks, including three car bombs in Baghdad, security officials said, in a bloody start to the Muslim fasting month of Ramzan. Six people, including four policemen, were . . .
- How Islam Differs With Christianity (Pioneer, Priyadarsi Dutta, Sep 24, 2006)
There is more at stake in the clash of civilisations between the West and Islam than just religion.
- Iraq War Spawned Terrorism, Radicals: Us Report (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 24, 2006)
The Iraq war gave birth to a new generation of Islamic radicals and the terrorist threat has grown since the September 11 attacks, according to a US intelligence report cited in The New York Times on Saturday.
- Fresh Print (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 24, 2006)
Cartoon, primarily is a media tool functioning in the realm of social science and politics. The social reality of the Westerner is simpler and straight forward in comparison to ours. Even a doctor in Houston will not have to encounter the . . .
- Northern Lights (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 24, 2006)
I guess you always ignore what is in your backyard and search for the distant mountains.
- Iraqi Militants Say Killed Indians, Pakistanis (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 24, 2006)
militant group in Iraq said on Saturday it had killed ten Indians and Pakistanis whom it had abducted as they were on their way to Syria.
- Faith At The Heart Of The Pope Controversy (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 24, 2006)
An ability and willingness to apologise graciously and appropriately is a virture no one has the right to disparage. So the disagreeable part of the Pope’s indiscretion is better relegated to a closed chapter.
- Nuke Talks With Iran May Start Without Us (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 24, 2006)
France, Britain and Germany would be willing to begin talks with Iran even if it has not suspended its nuclear enrichment program first, but Washington would not take part, a German magazine reported on Saturday.
- Polio Botch-Up Blame At Delhi Door (Telegraph, G.S. Mudur, Sep 24, 2006)
India’s health bureaucracy ignored scientific advice about flaws in the polio immunisation programme for nearly 20 years and suppressed research that might have led to faster eradication, doctors have said.
- Violence Level Down In J&k, Infiltration Diminishes: Pm (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 24, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said infiltration across the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir had diminished and his Government was sincerely pursuing dialogue with Pakistan and the people of the State in its endeavour to give them a . . .
- Second Thoughts (Telegraph, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Sep 24, 2006)
By declaring war on “worshippers of the Cross”, al Qaida militants remind us that Osama bin Laden could be an incarnation, albeit on the other side of the fence, of the 15th-century Spanish Dominican, Tomás de Torquemada, known as . . .
- Baluchistan Uprising (New Indian Express, Swapan Dasgupta, Sep 24, 2006)
The extent to which the so-called ‘‘second War of Independence’’ in Baluchistan has been galvanised in the aftermath of the octogenarian Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti’s ‘‘martyrdom’’ on August 26 can be gleaned from three developments.
- Pm Warns Of Terror Attacks (Tribune, Anita Katyal, Sep 24, 2006)
Obviously concerned at their party's dipping popularity among the minorities, both Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today took up cudgels for the minority community and asked the security agencies and state . . .
- The Havana Betrayal (Pioneer, Swapan Dasgupta, Sep 24, 2006)
If Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was in the race for canonisation, his spectacular act of forgiveness in Havana would have ensured instant deification by any council of the exalted.
- Waiting To Grow Old (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 24, 2006)
Age is an advantage in India.
- Iraq War Spawned Terrorism, Radicals - U.S. Report (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 24, 2006)
The Iraq war gave birth to a new generation of Islamic radicals and the terrorist threat has grown since the Sept. 11 attacks, according to a U.S. intelligence report cited in The New York Times on Saturday.
- Greatness In Apology (Tribune, A.J. Philip, Sep 24, 2006)
However undesirable the recent controversy about a speech made by Pope Benedict XVI may be, its denouement is instructive in many respects.
- Secular Ideology Will Stay, Says Kumaraswamy (Hindu, PARVATHI MENON, Sep 24, 2006)
Coordination panel to discuss contentious issues
Belgaum session will focus on Maharashtra's claims over some border areas
The Government will announce a rural development scheme on October 2
- Kalam Lays Stress On Women's Role In Nation Building (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 24, 2006)
"You should dream and work with devotion"
- Pm Calls For More Muslims In Security Forces (Reuters, Surojit Gupta, Sep 24, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh urged regional leaders on Saturday to recruit more Muslims into the police and intelligence agencies to help counter a growing sense of insecurity in the minority community.
- The Beckoning Monoliths (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 24, 2006)
The granite formations near Ramanagaram on the Bangalore-Mysore highway have something for everyone.
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