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Articles 5821 through 5920 of 26855:
- We Must Rethink The War On Terror - Blair (Times Online (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
Five years into the War on Terror, Tony Blair called yesterday for a “complete renaissance of our strategy” to defeat militant Islam.
- Salahuddin’S Meaningful Silence (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
Chairman of the Muzaffarabad based United Jehad Council, Syed Salahuddin, has adopted a meaningful silence during the past one month. According to the watchers of the separatist camp, Mr Salahuddin has not been seen issuing any statement or . . .
- Dramatic Changes In Lebanon (Business Standard, Ajai Shukla, Aug 01, 2006)
Beirut: In the eye of the storm raging across the Israel-Lebanon border is a battalion called 4 SIKH, comprising about 800 Indian peacekeepers.
- Lebanon’S Hour Of Agony (Dawn, Robert Fisk, Aug 01, 2006)
To Sidon. Ed Cody has found a cool, 120-mile-an-hour driver called Hassan — he has a black Mercedes which I nickname “Death Car” (because that will be the fate of anyone who gets in our way) and we zip down the coast road and turn east into the . . .
- Second Qana Massacre (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 01, 2006)
GRAPPLING with the aftermath of yet another Israeli crime against his people, the Lebanese prime minister, Mr Fouad Siniora, snubbed US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Sunday by telling her not to come to Beirut, because his government . . .
- Qana Massacre Blowback Will Hurt Us (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Aug 01, 2006)
The world is outraged by what Israel did on Sunday but helpless to do anything about it. Sixty people were killed, at least 37 of them children, in an Israeli air raid on the Lebanese village of Qana, the biggest incident of ruthless murder of . . .
- The User`s Guide To The 1,000-Page Book (Business Standard, Nilanjana S Roy, Aug 01, 2006)
They should have a shelf apiece: the mammoth single-volume biography, A Suitable Boy, Infinite Jest, Dr Strange and Mr Norrell, now Sacred Games. Big books, none of them weighing under three kilograms.
- Fall In Eden (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 01, 2006)
Despite what the numbers clearly demonstrate, there may not be any victors in the aftermath of the elections held in the Cricket Association of Bengal. Of course, there can be no doubt that Mr Jagmohan Dalmiya has scored a personal triumph . . .
- Picture Of Indifference And Neglect (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 01, 2006)
I am in Tamenglong, up in the hills in Manipur. An idyllic setting.
- Basu Compels Party To Play Umpire (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
Jyoti Basu today said the CPM secretariat would discuss Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee’s charges against Jagmohan Dalmiya, pitchforking a battle that has so far been confined to personalities to the party platform.
- 12 Terrorists From 4 Outfits Surrender In J&k (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
As security forces stepped up anti-terrorism operations in Jammu and Kashmir, 12 terrorists from four different outfits laid down arms in Baramulla district on Monday.
- Four Pak Infiltrators Killed; 12 Surrender (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
Four heavily armed Pakistani infiltrators were killed and 10 people, including seven Amarnath pilgrims wounded while 12 militants surrendered before security forces in Kashmir valley during the past 24 hours.
- India, Pak Discuss Terror, Peace Process Continues (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
Amidst the chill in bilateral relations following the Mumbai blasts, India and Pakistan on Monday night held the first high-level talks during which New Delhi raised its concerns over cross border terrorism and hoped these will be addressed properly.
- India Accuses Pakistan Of Jeopardising Safta (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
Pakistan ‘surprised’ at Indian statement
- The ‘Dying City’ Vis-A-Vis The ‘National Capital’ (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 01, 2006)
Sir, ~ I have just shifted to Delhi after living in Kolkata for the last forty years and I would like to make a comparative study of the so-called “Dying city of Calcutta” and our “National Capital ~ Delhi”.
- Sc Stays Order Of No Separate Queue At Sabarimala Temple (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
The Supreme Court on Monday stayed a decision of the Kerala High Court that had directed the Sabarimala Temple authorities to ensure there was no separate queue for VIPs seeking darshan of Lord Ayyappa.
- It's Not Cricket, Jyoti Tells Fuming Buddha (Pioneer, SHIKHA MUKERJEE, Aug 01, 2006)
For Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee the victory of Jagmohan Dalmiya as president of the Cricket Association of Bengal is the triumph of evil over good.
- Jihad's New Targets (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 01, 2006)
PM's silence is intriguing ---- Key aides of the Prime Minister are expected to be discrete and maintain a low profile.
- Last Ball Six (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 01, 2006)
Dalmiya has proved his point ---- At one level, Mr Jagmohan Dalmiya's victory in the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) election over the weekend - he retained the presidency after defeating Kolkata's Commissioner of Police, Mr Prasun Mukherjee - . . .
- Lebanon’S Befitting Rebuff To Condi (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 01, 2006)
Infuriated Lebanese Government has refused to receive US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice in Beirut on Sunday following the carnage at Qana, where Israeli missile attack killed 60 people including 37 children.
- Eyeless In Qana (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Aug 01, 2006)
When the latest conflict in West Asia started nearly a month ago with Hezbollah fighters attacking Israel and kidnapping two soldiers, it was easy to figure out who started the war. Hezbollah chief Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah wanted a fight and he got it.
- Mystery Us Plane Forced To Land In Mumbai (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
An "Atlas Air" aircraft flying in from the Kenyan capital Nairobi was ordered by the Indian Air Force to land at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport after it aroused suspicion in the minds of Indian authorities.
- Let's Go On Hot Pursuit (Pioneer, Hari Om, Aug 01, 2006)
The options for India are limited after the Mumbai bombings. It cannot afford another 7/11. Nor can it afford to depend on the US and Britain.
- Will Judiciary Stem The Rot? (Pioneer, A Surya Prakash, Aug 01, 2006)
Given the fact that the polity is now hopelessly divided on caste, regional and communal lines resulting in a plethora of political parties, fractured mandates and unprincipled and unviable coalitions, the politics of reservations is only going to . . .
- Uma Trains Guns On Left, Congress (Tribune, Varinder Singh, Aug 01, 2006)
Training her guns at the Left parties and the Congress and hinting that her party would have an ideological and political confrontation with both, firebrand leader Uma Bharti has equated the BJP with a dead body “devoid of any soul”.
- Civilians Suffer In Lebanon (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Aug 01, 2006)
Not infrequently, one incident in a war or war-like situation transforms its outcome. So it was in Bosnia where a market massacre tilted the scales against the Bosnian Serbs.
- Our World And Theirs (Tribune, Baljit Malik, Aug 01, 2006)
We can’t live without them, we can’t live with them.
- Women In Uniform (Tribune, G.S. Bedi, Aug 01, 2006)
Women have been inducted into the Indian armed forces since 1992-93 only as short service commissioned officers.
- Don’T Mar Independence Day’S Sanctity (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 01, 2006)
The mma, a conglomerate of six religious political parties, has decided to observe the Independence Day as ‘Yaum-e-Nijaat’ on August 14 next.
- Voice Of Sanity (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Aug 01, 2006)
It is not surprising that the latest voice of sanity has emanated from Mumbai. Having been exposed to serial blasts on two occasions
- Serial Blasts: Prosecution Counsel Examines Many Witnesses (Hindu, V.S. Palaniappan, Aug 01, 2006)
Says minor discrepancies in deposition of witnesses will not affect case
- Kashmiri Women Lift The Veil In Silent Awakening (Reuters, Palash Kumar, Aug 01, 2006)
Twenty-five-year-old Saima Farhad is a Kashmiri woman who has shunned the veil and set out to discuss dating in a region where cinemas showing Bollywood romances are hard to find and beauty parlours scorned upon.
- Recipe For Renewal (Daily Excelsior, Kedar Nath Pandey, Aug 01, 2006)
Some senior Congress leaders have privately urged Ms. Sonia Gandhi to 'review the Congress ideology and policy'.
- Blast In Mumbai: An Acid Test (Daily Excelsior, Joginder Singh, Aug 01, 2006)
Terrorists struck in a big way at the financial heart of India on 11th July, 2006, on Mumbai's lifeline, that is the local trains running in the City's western suburbs.
- India, Pakistan Renew Commitment To Peace Process (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Aug 01, 2006)
India and Pakistan on Monday pledged to push a peace process that had come under severe strain after New Delhi blamed Pakistan-based Islamist militants for the Mumbai bombings.
- Poetry On Stone (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
The Hazara Rama temple in Hampi captures the architectural elegance of the Vijayanagara structures, writes B M Chandrasekharaiah.
- India Talks Tough On Safta (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Aug 01, 2006)
India-Pakistan differences on SAFTA dominate first day of Foreign Secretaries meet
Pakistan's decision to take bilateral trading route is negation of SAFTA
Lot of time and effort invested in good faith while negotiating SAFTA: Saran
- New Evidence On Mumbai Blasts Shows Up (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Aug 01, 2006)
Rahil Abdul Rehman Sheikh may have developed transnational terror networks after a visit to J&K
Ghaswala joined jihad against India after Gujarat pogrom
Conference a cover for meeting with top J & K-based terrorists.
- The Creation Retold (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 01, 2006)
Charles Darwin is perhaps the world’s best known scientist. Every schoolboy knows him as the originator of the theory of evolution.
- Women's Groups Put Upa Government On Notice (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
Three-day dharna from today; campaign will spread to entire country
- Israel Rules Out Early Ceasefire (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Aug 01, 2006)
Israel ruled out an early ceasefire as it resumed air strikes across the Lebanese border on Monday.
- Qana, Deadly Deja Vu (Times of India, Vikas Singh, Aug 01, 2006)
Dozens of children have died, hundreds of civilians have perished in an Israeli attack on Lebanon. But all that the global outrage has been able to achieve is an uneasy lull in the hostilities. A ceasefire looks distant, let alone a lasting settlement.
- Tree Of Life (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Aug 01, 2006)
Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.
Rabindranath Tagore
- American Satellite Captures Terror Camps In Pakistan (Times of India, Chidanand Rajghatta, Aug 01, 2006)
When India's national security establishment and foreign office mandarins meet with interlocutors from Islamabad and Washington over the next few days amid a spat over sponsorship of terrorism in the neighbourhood, they could draw upon court . . .
- Wrong Place, Wrong Time (News International, Editorial, The News International, Aug 01, 2006)
It seems that some political advisers of President Musharraf are managing to do what the opposition parties have failed to so far so far --
- Sincerity, A Lighthouse (Deccan Herald, Acharya Mahaprajna, Aug 01, 2006)
Gautam said, “Lord! What does a man gain by sincerity?” Lord Mahavira replied, “Gautam! By sincerity a man gains physical, mental and linguistic straightforwardness, and harmonious tendencies, that is, congruence of speech and action.”
- Coalition Politics In A Quasi-Military-Repub (News International, Editorial, The News International, Aug 01, 2006)
The writer is editor current affairs, The News, and editor South Asian Journal
Before the ruling coalition in Sindh, and at the centre, could fall apart, the arbitration by President General Pervez Musharraf worked its magic to keep the adversaries tog
- Halt N-Work By 31st, Un Tells Iran (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
The UN Security Council on Monday demanded that Iran suspend its nuclear activities in a month or face the threat of sanctions, but Tehran denounced the move as illegal and vowed to press on.
- Nato Forces Move Into Afghanistan (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
Nato forces on Monday took over security from a US-led coalition in restive southern Afghanistan embarking on one of the alliance’s biggest ground operations in its history.
- Challenges For The Ajk Govt (News International, Ershad Mahmud, Aug 01, 2006)
Many were predicting that the ruling Muslim Conference would once again form a government in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). Quite a few reasons contributed to this pre-poll pointer.
- Trapped In A Web (News International, Editorial, The News International, Aug 01, 2006)
For at least two weeks, I've been feeling a compulsion to write in this column about the crisis in the Middle East.
- Blast Mastermind Received Money: Probe (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
The Mumbai blast key accused Faizal Sheikh had received 37,000 Saudi Riyals in two installments – one before and another after the terror attack– investigations have revealed.
- ‘We Oppose All Forms Of Terrorism’ (Deccan Herald, Bala Chauhan, Aug 01, 2006)
Shahi Badr Falahi was the president of the Students’ Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) when it was banned on September 27, 2001, immediately after the bombing of the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York on September 11, 2001.
- Mumbai Talkies (Indian Express, RIYAZ WANI, Aug 01, 2006)
Mumbai is a uniquely familiar place to Kashmiris. Unique in the sense that this familiarity does not necessarily arise out of any direct contact with the Maximum City.
- Spirituality Knows No Gender (Deccan Herald, Lata Ramaswamy, Aug 01, 2006)
Discussing the furore over Dan Brown’s book recently in Deccan Herald, Valson Thampu asked whether one should “feel so embarrassed that Jesus loved a woman.”
- The Tribes Of War (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 01, 2006)
When the Israeli press, politicians and intellectuals speak with regret about the "Lebanon War," it is usually to say the cost to Israel was too high or to point out that the invasion failed to achieve its objectives.
- Lashkar Suspect Got Hawala Money Via Saudi: Mumbai Ats (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
Mumbai’s Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS), probing the July 11 serial blasts, said today it had seized 37,000 Rials (about Rs 4.6 lakh) sent to Faizal Ataur Rehman Sheikh, whom it calls the chief of Lashkar-e-Toiba’s Mumbai unit, in two installments . . .
- Rig Veda Hymns In Translation (Hindu, S. Revathy, Aug 01, 2006)
Study of the hymns of the Rig Veda is indispensable for getting an adequate overview of Indian thought.
- Contours Of Modern Terrorism (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
Terrorism leading to a deterioration of the internal security fabric has been the major security challenge to South Asian states for almost two decades.
- Cruel, Senseless Campaign (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 01, 2006)
There can be no doubt that Israel is continuing to get away with the massacre of innocents because efforts to bring about a ceasefire have been stalled by the United States.
- The End Of The Road In Lebanon (News International, Editorial, The News International, Aug 01, 2006)
Garbage. Garbage piled on garbage.
- Farm Labourer Gives Birth To Quadruplets (Hindu, Rajesh Nair, Aug 01, 2006)
"Survival of babies depends on post-natal care" "Except breathing problem that she reported three days before the delivery,everything was normal"
- Raw Opens Field Office In Lucknow To Monitor Nepal Border (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
Special stress on functioning of madarsas on the border areas of U.P. and Bihar
- Israel Continues Bombardment (Deccan Herald, MICHAEL JANSEN, Aug 01, 2006)
On Monday Israel did not abide by the 48-hour cessation of bombing it promised after Sunday's slaughter of 55 civilians at the southern village of Qana.
- India Upset With Us For Underplaying Pak's Role (Times of India, Chidanand Rajghatta, Aug 01, 2006)
After reviewing satellite imagery — which the US used last year to prove the existence of jehadi camps in Pakistan in connection with a case involving a Pakistani father-and-son duo — for the jury, US government expert Eric Benn had said the . . .
- Musharraf's Puppet (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 31, 2006)
Beware of Attique Khan in PoK ---- T he recent 'election' in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir was not only illegitimate, it amounted to a blatant mockery of democracy.
- Courage, The First Lesson Of Faith (Pioneer, Acharya Mahaprajna, Jul 31, 2006)
The essence of religion lies in the feeling of absolute detachment; so don't be consumed by the fear of the unknown in the age of spirituality ----
- Flotsam Of The Indian Navy (Pioneer, Abhijit Bhattacharyya , Jul 31, 2006)
Navy war room leaks signify certain grave institutional weaknesses that crept into the system after the triumph in the 1971 war; these have to be corrected urgently ------
- 16 Indians Die In Bahrain Fire (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
At least 16 Indians, all from Tamil Nadu, died of suffocation and 11 others were injured when a fire broke out in a three-storey building housing over 200 expatriates in this capital city of Bahrain early today.
- Admission Of Debility (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 31, 2006)
And so, after five-and-a-half years of rolling his eyes at the "shuttle diplomacy" of his predecessor, George W Bush has to send his, Secretary of State to the West Asia to do just that:
- A Leadership Vacuum (New Indian Express, Swapan Dasgupta, Jul 31, 2006)
Here are some moments in the life of a nation when people eschew individualism and look for leadership.
- Yet, Sonia Defended Them In Parliament, Salman In Courts (New Indian Express, S Gurumurthy , Jul 31, 2006)
It was founded in the year 1977. Not by a religious leader, but by an English-educated academic, Mohammed Ahamadullah Siddiqui.
- Indian Muslims Used As Scapegoats (Pakistan Observer, Ghulam Sarwar, Jul 31, 2006)
Recent bomb blasts in Mumbai have been widely condemned by numerous Indian Muslim organizations and leaders, but, regrettably, their voice has gone unheard.
- Understanding Pakistan~ii (Statesman, SUBROTO ROY, Jul 31, 2006)
I n August 1947, the new Pakistani elite hardly felt or even wished to feel free of the British ~ they merely felt independent of what they saw as Congress domination, and had now acquired some power for themselves.
- Talks With Pakistan Unlikely For Some Time (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Jul 31, 2006)
Foreign Secretaries to meet on SAARC sidelines
Details of meeting being worked out
Islamabad favours top-level meeting to end impasse in ties
Manmohan may not attend U.N. General Assembly meeting
- 16 Indians Perish In Bahrain Fire (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
At least 16 Indians, all from Tamil Nadu, died of suffocation and 11 were injured when a fire broke out in a three-storey building housing over 200 expatriates in this capital city of Bahrain early today.
- Us Attacker Used Girl As A Shield (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
The man suspected in a fatal shooting rampage hid behind a potted plant in a Jewish charity's foyer and forced his way through a security door by holding a gun to a 13-year-old girl's head, the police chief said.
- Broker Peace (Times of India, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 31, 2006)
Even as Israel continues to pound Lebanon and the death toll, mostly civilian, continues to rise, the US has done precious little to stop the conflict.
- Nutrine Under Godrej Set For New Highs (Hindu, Shanthi Kannan, Jul 31, 2006)
The new owners have drawn up a plan that will see the brand spread its wings
Godrej will infuse fresh funds to upgrade technology, expand distribution network in the North and the West, improve the export market and finally get into innovation mode.
- 37 Children Die In Israeli Air Strike (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
Fifty-four people, at least 34 of them children, were killed in an Israeli air blitz on the Lebanese village of Qana on Sunday, triggering outrage across the region and warnings of retribution for Israel's "war crime". Later in the day, Israel said . . .
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