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- Bomb Found In Indian Town Hit By Attack On Mosque (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2006)
Bomb disposal experts Wednesday were examining a suspected explosive device found at a shopping centre in an Indian town hit by the serial blasts last Friday that killed 31 people, police said.
- Terror Has Many Victims (Deccan Herald, Rachna Bisht Rawat, Sep 14, 2006)
When night falls, the lights of distant hill villages sparkle in the dark and the head lights of approaching vehicles make fascinating circles of yellow on dark pools of fallen rain water...
- Shaukat, Karzai Agree To Boost Trust (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2006)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Wednesday said Pakistan was keen to help Afghanistan develop its communication infrastructure as it believed that stronger economic and trade bonds between the two countries will help bring greater economic prosperity . . .
- 50 Taliban, 8 Policemen Dead In Afghanistan (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2006)
Fifty Taliban and eight policemen were killed in various clashes in Afghanistan on Wednesday as NATO looked for reinforcements to combat an insurgency in the south.
- Cairo At Sundown (Indian Express, HARSH DESAI, Sep 14, 2006)
The Khan-e-khalili market in Cairo is the beating heart of Cairo.
- Cong-Bjp Vande Row Set To Escalate (Times of India, Rajeev Deshpande, Sep 14, 2006)
In its fleet-footed retreat over the Vande Mataram controversy when confronted by Islamist opposition to the national song, Congress has virtually disowned the Freedom Struggle's protest hymn and set up fresh confrontation with BJP . . .
- Being Non-Violent Today (Times of India, K SUBRAHMANYAM, Sep 14, 2006)
The centenary of Mahatma Gandhi launching his satyagraha, or civil disobedience, against the apartheid regime in South Africa has been appropriately commemorated.
- Ahead Of Cuba Meet, General Gets Mushy (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2006)
Just days before he is to meet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf appears to have changed his tune, suddenly saying relations with India have never been this good.
- Making Indianness Work (Pioneer, Vinayshil Gautam, Sep 14, 2006)
The fulfilment of aspirations of the people of Arunachal Pradesh has taken long and the Union Government must do more, says Vinayshil Gautam
- Nazism In New Garb (Pioneer, Prafull Goradia, Sep 14, 2006)
Bush can't be faulted for describing Islamist terrorists as 'fascists'. There's similarity between Islamism and Fascism, argues Prafull Goradia
- Eu Backs India, Pak Efforts For Peaceful Settlement Of Kashmir (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2006)
The European Union on Wednesday expressed its support to efforts by India and Pakistan to reach a peaceful settlement on all bilateral issues, including Kashmir.
- Talibanisation Proceeds Apace (Pioneer, Hiranmay Karlekar, Sep 14, 2006)
Several developments during the last three weeks indicate that Bangladesh's present coalition Government, led by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party but dominated by the Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh (JeIB), is bent upon winning the forthcoming general . . .
- Review Internal Security Now (Pioneer, Hari Jaisingh, Sep 14, 2006)
Liberal Muslim leaders must join the Government's efforts to identify and isolate radical Islamists in India
- No One Can Harm Pak-Afghan Ties: Pm (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2006)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Wednesday said Pakistan was keen to help Afghanistan develop its communication infrastructure as it believed that stronger economic and trade bonds between the two countries will help bring greater economic . . .
- Ceasefire Proposed In Kashmir (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2006)
The chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir has suggested that a ceasefire be observed by militants and security forces in the disputed state during Ramzan, the Indian Express reported on Wednesday.
- End Haj Subsidy (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 14, 2006)
In refusing to stay the Allahabad High Court order to suspend Government subsidies to religious pilgrims, the Supreme Court has acted exemplarily.
- The Malegaon Blasts (OutLook, B. Raman , Sep 14, 2006)
The government should act with equal firmness against whoever indulges in acts of terrorism/, irrespective of the community--Muslim or Hindu--to which he or she belongs. There cannot be one law for the Muslims and another for non-Muslims.
- The Taliban Threat (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 14, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf's remarks about the Taliban before a seminar on Kashmir held at the European parliament in Brussels on Tuesday that they represent a danger greater than Al Qaeda provides some food for thought.
- Us Muslim Wins Bid To Us Congress (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2006)
State lawmaker Keith Ellison did not let questions about his past slow down his campaign to become the first Muslim in US Congress.
- Syria Probes Foiled Attack On Us Embassy (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2006)
Syria was investigating who was behind a bold but foiled attack on the US embassy in Damascus in which Islamist gunmen used grenades, automatic weapons and two explosives-laden vehicles.
- Prioritising Provincial Autonomy Bill’S Passage (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 14, 2006)
Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination Salim Saifullah has said that the National Assembly will soon pass the . . .
- Bengal Chamber To Singur (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 14, 2006)
A method in Mamata Banerjee’s rant
- Caste Stranglehold (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2006)
IF India has not been able to do away with a practice that is admittedly `a blot on humanity', it is because the issue goes beyond poverty, indifference, lack of awareness, or a reluctance to switch from traditional practices.
- Out In The Open (Frontline, S. Dorairaj , Sep 14, 2006)
Tamil Nadu has miles to go before eliminating manual scavenging.
- Rash Of Indologists In Russia (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 14, 2006)
Russia should pay more attention to Indology, a science which studies about India and different aspects of its culture.
- Captured Live (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2006)
Indian literature, both in English and in the regional languages, has recorded the practice of untouchability in great detail.
- Death Squads Kill 60 In Iraq (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2006)
Police recovered 60 bodies over the past day across Baghdad, most bound and tortured, officials said on Wednesday, highlighting how sectarian death squads are still plaguing the Iraqi capital despite a major security drive.
- Our Men In Havana (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Sep 14, 2006)
It would seem a pity that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has to travel half way round the world to meet Pakistan’s President Pervez Musharraf. But look at it differently; isn’t it better that the two leaders see each other in Havana than not at all?
- Indian Flight To Dubai Causes Security Scare (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Sep 14, 2006)
There was high drama at the Dubai airport late on Tuesday after a call that said an incoming Indian (formerly Indian Airlines) flight from Mumbai has armed extremists.
- Balochistan: The Wider Issues At Stake (Hindu, K. Shankar Bajpai , Sep 14, 2006)
Patriotism, nationalism, devotion to country — it is all essentially a matter of feeling, of attachment.
- Lula’S Lesson For Left Cousins (Telegraph, Ashis Chakrabarti, Sep 14, 2006)
The CPM may learn a thing or two about elections from Luiz Inacio Lula’s Workers’ Party, the largest Left force in Latin America.
- Towards A Doctrine For Internal Security (Hindu, Harish Khare , Sep 14, 2006)
There is a notion that all it takes is sturdy political will for the Indian state to defeat the increasingly lethal non-state actors. The result is ignorance about the nature of internal disorder.
- Integration Vs. Forced Assimilation (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 14, 2006)
THE MOUNTING campaign against multiculturalism by politicians, pundits, and the press, in Britain and across Europe, is neither innocent nor innocuous.
- Talks Between Manmohan, Musharraf Should Be Productive, Says Cpi (M) (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2006)
The leadership of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) would like the proposed meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf on the sidelines of the XIV Non-aligned summit in Havana "to be productive . . .
- Police Exchange Fire With Naxal Group (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2006)
Udupi police and ANF team were returning after combing operations
- An Extraordinary New Accomplishment By Delhi Metro Now (Hindu, Gaurav Vivek Bhatnagar, Sep 14, 2006)
By building India's first "extra-dosed" bridge near the Capital's Pragati Maidan -- also only the second of its kind to be built over a railway crossing anywhere in the world - the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has accomplished one more . . .
- "Seized Weapons Made In Chennai" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2006)
Nothing to do with LTTE: Swaranjit Sen
- Cmda Commissions Traffic Plan (Hindu, K. Ramachandran, Sep 14, 2006)
Anna University to complete the study for south Chennai region in two months
- Hamas, Abbas In Disharmony Over Unity Policies (Reuters, Nidal Al-Mughrabi, Sep 14, 2006)
Hamas and President Mahmoud Abbas voiced conflicting views on Wednesday on unity government policies central to the resumption of international aid to the Palestinian Authority.
- Islamic Missionaries Unfazed By Claims Of Al Qaeda Links (Reuters, Kamran Haider, Sep 14, 2006)
Devotees came in their tens of thousands, unrolled mats, pitched tents, assembled mini-stoves, and spent the weekend in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad sipping tea, praying and listening to sermons.
- Dancing Divinity (Hindu, ATHREYAATHREYA, Sep 14, 2006)
Keshav, essentially a political cartoonist, uses striking colours and form to portray Krishna and other deities of the Hindu pantheon as well as episodes from well-known tales
- City Of New Beginnings (Indian Express, SHANTANU DATTA, Sep 14, 2006)
Buses in Bombay, I had been warned, allow you to board only from the rear.
- A Kashmir Ceasefire? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 14, 2006)
Tuesday's call by the Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad for a ceasefire between the security forces and the Kashmiri militants could not have come at a more appropriate moment.
- Defending Abvp (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 14, 2006)
The BJP leadership may have ticked off MP CM Shivraj Chouhan for mishandling the Ujjain students’ agitation that led to the death of Prof. H.S. Sabharwal but the RSS is firmly backing ABVP, the Sangh’s student wing .
- Denial Over Delay (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 14, 2006)
It is somewhat easy to consider the incremental roll call of verdicts that has started in Mumbai as yet another case of justice delayed being justice denied. Coming as it does more than 13 years after Mumbai reeled under attack and more than . . .
- Before The Storm (Telegraph, SUDIPTA BHATTACHARJEE, Sep 14, 2006)
A major turbulence is brewing in Manipur. On Monday, the police foiled an attempt by protesters to march through the streets of Imphal over the detention of two human rights activists.
- Pakistan After Bugti's Killing (Daily Excelsior, Subhashis Mittra, Sep 14, 2006)
The killing of Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti, a prominent tribal leader of the troubled Balochistan province by Pakistan Army triggered turmoil in Pakistan and has potential to snowball into a crisis for South Asia.
- Pope Steps Into Row Over Islam (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2006)
Pope Benedict XVI has stepped into the controversy over Islam and violence during a visit to Germany, citing historic Christian commentary on holy war and forced conversion.
- Dalai Lama To Get Highest Us Civilian Honour (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2006)
The US House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday to award the Dalai Lama, Tibet's exiled leader, the Congressional Gold Medal, the highest US civilian honour.
- The End Of The 'End Of History' (News International, Jean Bricmont, Sep 13, 2006)
All was going well. Whenever one wished, one could, in all impunity, "bomb Saddam Hussein" (that is, the Iraqi population).
- Pioneer In Rural Development (Tribune, Ranbir Singh, Sep 13, 2006)
S K DEV (1905 – 1989) was a rare blend of a philosopher and practitioner who played an important role in the nation-building process for more than four decades after Independence.
- Has Musharraf Caved In To The Mullahs? (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Sep 13, 2006)
What, in God’s name, is going on? Has President Pervez Musharraf “caved in” to the mullahs, as a respected British paper commented yesterday, or is there something we have missed because we are so stupid? We refer to the government’s widely . . . .
- Pak Has Not Done Enough To Control Jem, Let: Pm (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
Setting the tone ahead of his meeting with President Pervez Musharraf, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said Pakistan has not done enough to control elements like Jaish-e-Mohammed and Lashkar-e-Toiba and hinted he might try to pin Islamabad . . .
- Musharraf In Kabul (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 13, 2006)
Pashtunistan, Balochistan being ravaged by war An air of unreality and contradiction, even dark humour, marked General Musharraf’s summit meeting with Mr Hamid Karzai in Kabul. “Let me say neither the Government of Pakistan nor ISI is involved . . .
- Mr. Bush's Delusional World (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 13, 2006)
With public opinion polls showing that the Republican Party is likely to lose control of the House of Representatives and possibly the Senate in November 2006, President George W. Bush is trying desperately to make terrorism the central theme . . .
- Serial Judgement (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 13, 2006)
Thirteen years after India was stunned by its first encounter with mass terror in the form of serial bombings that left 257 people dead and 173 others injured, apart from destroying property worth Rs 27 crore, in Mumbai on March 12, 1993, a TADA . . .
- Unearthly Comedy Of Tony Blair (Pioneer, Gautam Sen, Sep 13, 2006)
The phenomenon of British Prime Minister Tony Blair apparently materialised like a meteor, unexpectedly blazing across the skies.
- Jinnah Right On Vande Mataram (Pioneer, Obaidur Rahman Nadwi, Sep 13, 2006)
Too much has been written about Vande Mataram ever since the decision of the Human Resource Ministry to celebrate its centenary as the National Song on September 7.
- Prepare For Regime Change (Pioneer, Wilson John, Sep 13, 2006)
Initial reports suggest that the killing of Nawab Akbar Bugti could turn into a serious political movement against Gen Pervez Musharraf
- Police Links Ied To Mumbai Blasts Verdict (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
Setting the tone ahead of his meeting with President Pervez Musharraf, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said Pakistan has not done enough to control elements like Jaish-e-Mohammed and Lashkar-e-Toiba and hinted he might try to pin Islamabad . . .
- Musharraf Urges India To Act On Kashmir (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf urged India on Tuesday to make early concessions to solve a decades-old dispute over the Kashmir region, saying he was optimistic a solution was within reach.
- U.S.-India Nuclear Deal Faces New Hurdles (Reuters, Carol Giacomo, Sep 13, 2006)
President George W. Bush's vaunted nuclear cooperation deal with India is facing new difficulties which may prevent it taking effect this year, U.S. officials and experts said on Tuesday.
- Indo-Pak Foreign Secretary-Level Talks May Be Resumed (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
On Board PM's Special Flight, Sept 12 (PTI) The recent chill in Indo-Pak relations could see a thaw with the possible resumption of Foreign Secretary-level talks between the two countries after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's meeting with President . . .
- Will To Fight Terror? (Daily Excelsior, Kedar Nath Pandey, Sep 13, 2006)
With terrorism and naxalism posing major threats to India's internal security, the Prime Minister Manmohan convened a meeting of chief ministers on September 5 to share with them the Centre's concerns over the menace which have taken 'inter-state . . .
- An Emerging Economic Order (Business Line, AJAY KHANNA, Sep 13, 2006)
India, Brazil and South Africa Association meet
The coming together in Brasilia of the three key economies of Asia, South America and Africa signals the first step towards looking at sustainable and inclusive model of globalisation. A great leap . . .
- ’93 Blasts: 4 Memons Guilty (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
After a frustrating wait of over 13 agonising years, judgement day finally arrived for the perpetrators of Black Friday - March 12, ‘93 - in Mumbai. A special Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act - TADA - court on Tuesday pronounced . . .
- Different Strokes (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 13, 2006)
The differences between Ministries could be fundamental enough to affect the very growth process.
- Tdp Mla Held In Row Over Temple Demolition (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
They allegedly violate prohibitory orders by entering into a mining company
A temple in the mining company was reportedly demolished on September 2
The MLA wanted to examine mining was being taken up at the temple site
Karnataka Chief Minister accus
- Backing Away From The Badlands? (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Sep 13, 2006)
The Pakistan Government has signed a deal with the tribals of North Waziristan that can be seen as a retreat.
- Art Of Public Posturing (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Sep 13, 2006)
At the Rio, on Monday, the meeting of the G-20 group of developing countries — which have formed an effective bloc in the ongoing WTO negotiations on the Doha Round — ended (not surprisingly) on a lacklustre note with no progress being made that . . .
- Malegaon Blasts: `Police Closing In On Perpetrators' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
State police, Central agencies working in tandem: Deputy Chief Minister
Pat for Hindu, Muslim leaders in Malegaon for ensuring peace and harmony
About 50 persons questioned, says SP
- Udupi Gearing Up To Celebrate Krishna Janmashtami (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
Krishna Janmashtami is on September 14 and Vittal Pindi on September 15
Devotees offer water to the deity through a conch and `Bilva' leaves
Clay idol of Lord Krishna is worshipped and carried in a procession
- Focus On Traits That Promote Happiness (The Economic Times, VITHAL C NADKARNI, Sep 13, 2006)
It’s a conceptual U turn of epic proportions.
- Quota Panel Report Likely By Month-End (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
We need more time to address issues: Moily
- New Delhi Metro Line By Mid-November (Hindu, Gaurav Vivek Bhatnagar, Sep 13, 2006)
A bit late in coming, but it will still be a record of sorts
- Nun Séance (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 13, 2006)
In a city where university and college politics are defined by violence, Lucknow's better-known schools have been oases of relative peace.
- Al-Qaeda Offshoot Claims Responsibility (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
The group Jund al-Sham, Arabic for Soldiers of Syria, has claimed responsibility or been blamed for for a number of bombings and gunbattles, mainly in Lebanon and Syria.
- To Fight Terror, Sharp Hindutva Our Up Poll Plank, Says Kalyan (Indian Express, Pradeep Kaushal, Sep 13, 2006)
If Vande Mataram was the rallying chorus for the BJP’s national executive two days ago, its Chief Ministerial candidate for Uttar Pradesh Kalyan Singh said today that “prakhar Hindutva (sharp-edged Hindutva)” will be the key plank for the . . . .
- To Tackle Terror, India, Pak Have To Work Together: Pm (Indian Express, Seema Chisti, Sep 13, 2006)
Ahead of his meeting with President Musharraf, possibly this Saturday in Havana, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today underlined ‘‘it is incumbent that Pakistan and India work together and are serious about tackling the menace of terrorism’’.
- Significance Of Janmashtami (Deccan Herald, Swamy Nimishananda , Sep 13, 2006)
Lord Krishna is best pleased when a devotee approaches Him with love.
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