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Articles 5921 through 6020 of 26855:
- Licence Of Plant May Be Cancelled (Deccan Herald, Shankar Bennur, Jul 31, 2006)
The Cauvery Niravari Nigam (CNN), under whose jurisdiction the reservoirs in Cauvery river basin come, is considering cancellation of the licence of Atria Brindavan Power Limited (ABPL) in the wake of the collapse of the safety wall of its plant . . .
- India Seeks Results From Peace Moves With Pakistan (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Jul 31, 2006)
India remains committed to making peace with Pakistan but the effort would mean little if it does not help curb the movement of Islamist militants across the border, India's defence minister said on Sunday.
- Israel Suspends Bombing After Deadly Lebanon Raid (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
Israel suspended air strikes on southern Lebanon on Monday for 48 hours after a raid killed at least 54 civilians, mostly children, and triggered worldwide demands for a truce in the Jewish state's war against Hizbollah.
- Children’S Blood Stains West Asia War (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
An Israeli air strike today killed more than 60 Lebanese civilians, including at least 37 children, fuelling world pressure for a ceasefire.
- India To Raise Issue Of Terror (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
India will raise the issue of continued cross-border terrorism when Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran meets his Pakistan counterpart Riyaz Mohammad Khan here tomorrow, in the first high-level contact between the two countries since the Mumbai blasts.
- Terrorism Is Inherent In Pok (Daily Excelsior, Samuel Baid, Jul 31, 2006)
A few years ago an angry feminist told a women conference in Lahore that the condition of women in Pakistan would not improve unless the two-nation theory was discarded.
- Khushab Will Truck Through India's Defences (Daily Excelsior, Brig. (Retd.) S.N. Sachadeva, Jul 31, 2006)
The Washington Post reported on July 23 that Pakistan is aiming to significantly expand its nuclear weapons arsenal with Khushab-based heavy water reactor that could produce plutonium for 40 to 50 bombs a year.
- 24 Hours News Channel (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jul 31, 2006)
Satelite television in India is just over a decade old.
- Books Are Kalam's Best Companions (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jul 31, 2006)
He admits to not seeing a movie in 50 years
- Government Urged To Implement Mahajan Commission Report (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
State MPs asked to pressure the Centre in this regard
- Hooda Announces Free Education For ``Brave Child Of Haryana'' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
Those who helped rescue Prince to be rewarded
- Bjp Minority Morcha Plans `Jehad' Against Terrorism (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
The Bharatiya Janata Party's Minority Morcha on Sunday resolved to launch a nation-wide campaign against terrorism while accusing Congress and Left parties of adopting a "soft approach'' towards the violence perpetrated in the name of religion and . . .
- Sri Lanka Builds Up Troops In The East (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jul 31, 2006)
Sri Lanka on Sunday said it had mobilised unspecified number of troops in the east to lift the blockade of a waterway purportedly imposed by the Tamil Tigers even as the LTTE alleged that a number of its troops had been killed in the continuing . . .
- Bombs Turn Hizbollah Base Into Ghost Town (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Jul 31, 2006)
Fallen apartments, mounds of debris stand mute witnesses to West Asian strife
- India To Raise Safta Issues In Dhaka (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Jul 31, 2006)
"Pakistan move goes against the very essence of the agreement"
Trade will be governed by existing bilateral agreements: Pakistan
Such conditionalities would be a derogation of the pact: India
- India To Tell Pak: Act Against Terror (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Jul 31, 2006)
Foreign Secys Meet: First contact after 7/11, Saran meets Khan in Dhaka today
- Another Cult (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 31, 2006)
Discrimination is one of the classic weapons of power. It makes no difference if the power is held by a temple trust.
- No Entry For Nafisas & Nasirs (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
Working with one of the country’s top news channels, Nafisa Islam thought she knew her city. But nothing in her professional experience had prepared her for the prospective landlord’s reaction.
- Blow Hot, Cold (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
With the monsoon clouds looming over us, a hill holiday at this time can turn out to be a misty but somewhat damp experience.
- Smash And Grab (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 31, 2006)
Reds eye Kerala private colleges ---- The interim order passed by the Kerala High Court, upholding the earlier order of a single judge allowing private self-financing professional colleges of the State to regulate admissions and fee structure . . .
- What Ails Our Intelligence? (Pioneer, Joginder Singh, Jul 31, 2006)
Every time there is a major terrorist strike, the imprint of Pakistan comes out glaringly. Islamabad, on the contrary, accuses our intelligence agencies of having inspired and perpetrated serious incidents not only in India but also Pakistan.
- Arabs Disavow Hizbullah (Pioneer, Daniel Pipes, Jul 31, 2006)
The current round of hostilities between Israel and its enemies differs from prior ones in that it's not an Arab-Israeli war, but one that pits Iran and its Islamist proxies, Hamas and Hizbullah, against Israel.
- Israeli Air Blitz Kills 25 Lebanese Children (Asia Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
Fifty-one people were killed, half of them children, in an Israeli air blitz on the Lebanese village of Qana on Sunday, triggering outrage around the world and warnings of retribution for Israel’s "war crime". The police said the death toll was at . . .
- Iranian Trail To Pakistan (OutLook, B. Raman , Jul 31, 2006)
That the the two arrested for suspected role in terror attacks on Mumbai clandestinely travelled to Pakistan through Iran to undergo a training course in a jihadi training camp, putting the Iran angle under the scanner.
- Israeli Air Strike Kills 37 Children: Displaced People’S Shelter Flattened (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
An Israeli air strike on a shelter for displaced people killed more than 60 civilians, including at least 37 children, on Sunday, fuelling world pressure for a ceasefire in Israel’s war in Lebanon against Hezbollah guerillas.
- No Lolita This (OutLook, SABA NAQVI BHAUMIK, Jul 31, 2006)
The Nobel Peace prize-winner's memoirs skilfully weave her personal history with the cataclysmic events that have shaped her country.
- India Links Talks With Closing Terror Bases (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
Islamabad given evidence about 52 militant camps: Sharma
Mukherjee rules out Singh visit to Pakistan in near future
- Pakistan And India Meet Informally In Dhaka Today (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
The foreign secretaries of Pakistan and India will meet informally in Dhaka today (Monday) ahead of a South Asian foreign ministers’ meeting, an official said.
- Ironies Of ‘Exile Politics’ (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Jul 31, 2006)
It is almost certain that the August 1 meeting called by President Pervez Musharraf will, until the next crisis breaks out, end the current crisis of the Sindh government — which caused ministerial resignations by the MQM at Karachi as well as at . . .
- India Wants Results From Peace Process (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
India remains committed to making peace with Pakistan but the effort will mean little if it does not help curb the movement of militants across the border, India’s defence minister said on Sunday.
- Pak, India Foreign Secretaries Meeting In Dhaka Today (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 31, 2006)
Iran has threatened to bin an international proposal over its nuclear programme if the UN Security Council passes a resolution demanding that Tehran freeze sensitive uranium enrichment.
- Mqm Crisis Appears To Be Subsiding (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 31, 2006)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has convened a meeting in Islamabad on August 1 to discuss the matters pertaining to the resignations of MQM ministers and advisors. MQM chief Altaf Hussain has welcomed the President’s initiative and said that the MQM . . .
- Lebanon Cancels Condoleezza Rice Visit (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
An Israeli airstrike killed at least 65 people, including at least 34 children, in a southern Lebanese village Sunday, the Lebanese Red Cross said.
- Experts Vouch For Public Health Corps (Deccan Herald, Kavitha Kushalappa, Jul 30, 2006)
Will the recently set up Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) eventually lead up to the revival of the erstwhile Indian Medical Service cadre on the lines of the IAS or IPS? Community Health experts are hoping that it shall be so.
- Arab Opinion Turns In Favour Of Hizbollah (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
At the onset of the Lebanese crisis, Arab governments, starting with Saudi Arabia, slammed Hizbollah for recklessly provoking a war, providing what the United States and Israel took as a wink and a nod to continue the fight.
- Know India Better (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
Know India Better; Published by One India One People Foundation, Mumbai, R.s 2500.
- Hamas, Hizbollah Not Named In New Russian Terror List (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
The Russian government daily Rossiiskaya Gazeta published a list on Friday of 17 groups, including al-Qaeda, declared ‘‘terrorist organisations’’ by the country’s Supreme Court.
- All For Free Speech (Hindu, Sevanti Ninan, Jul 30, 2006)
In dealing with the media, India backs off from repression when there is publicity and pressure.
- Music Of The Gods (Hindu, RAMACHANDRA GUHA , Jul 30, 2006)
An anecdotal history of an art form that has perhaps not got its due from historians and writers alike.
- Make The World Safe For Diversity (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 30, 2006)
A FEW weeks ago (The Hindu, July 2) I wrote of attending the Ideas Festival of the Aspen Institute in Colorado.
- Roman Holiday (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
While in Rome, must we do as the Romans do?
- Capitalist Mind, Socialist Heart (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
A freewheeling chat with N.R. Narayana Murthy about his company and life after Infosys.
- Allahabad Bank Net Declines (Telegraph, A STAFF REPORTER, The Telegraph, Jul 30, 2006)
Allahabad Bank’s net profit for April-June quarter slid to Rs 128.25 crore from Rs 150.49 crore in the January-March period.
- In A Glass Of Its Own (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
Vinaya Kumar takes a trip through the Kanch Mandir of Indore and tells the story behind this unique work of glass.
- Past Housing Present (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
A slice from history, Berlin’s Bundestag still holds its old world charm even as it reflects the marvels of modern architecture. Abha Sharma reports.
- Beyond Gender-Bias Laws (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
Close on the heels of President Musharraf’s declaration regarding the need to amend the Hudood Ordinances according to the true spirit of Islam comes Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz’s statement expressing the same view.
- The Mole And The Fox (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Jul 30, 2006)
Did someone in Rao’s PMO leak nuclear secrets to the US? Or were Americans told what Rao wanted them to hear?
- Newest War In West Asia (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
A Lebanese man flashes victory signs near the wreckage of the apartment building that was hit by Israeli air strikes in southern Beirut.
- India Attacked In Mumbai (Hindustan Times, Pankaj Vohra, Jul 30, 2006)
The recent bomb blasts in Mumbai should serve as a lesson for our politicians, who should stop making attempts to derive political advantage from a tragedy aimed at destabilising the country.
- India Inc In Pink Of Health (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
Earnings see 30 per cent growth
- Uncared Forever (Business Line, P. Devarajan, Jul 30, 2006)
"As long as the farming community is not in direct touch with the buyers, farming will be a business failure."
- Pakistan Says Nuclear Site ‘Safe In Our Hands’ (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
Foreign Minister Khurshid Ahmad Kasuri said on Friday that a powerful new nuclear reactor under construction was “safe in our hands” and would not spark an arms race with rival India.
- Lebanon: Why No Street Protests? (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
The entire world is shaken by the brutality of the Israeli assault on Lebanon.
- Government Not Interested In Truth (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
The Memorandum of Action Taken Report by the Home Ministry over the 600-plus page report submitted by a reputed former judge of the Supreme Court is plainly arbitrary.
- Who`s Minding The Home? (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Jul 30, 2006)
Shivraj Patil's tentativeness comes across too strongly for comfort in his current job.
- Threats To Iran, Syria (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
America and Britain still do not see the need for a ceasefire in the Middle East, even though the whole world wants an end to the hostilities immediately.
- Friends And Sycophants (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Jul 30, 2006)
IN the midst of hardening political stands, an advisory for conciliation and compromise issued by a group of assorted but prominent citizens comes as a whiff of fresh air. But, perhaps, it is likely to remain just a whiff.
- Nathu La Beckons (Frontline, Amit Baruah, Jul 30, 2006)
The mountain pass between Sikkim and the Tibet Autonomous Region reopens for trade with China.
- Feeling For Wildlife (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
Two impressive perspectives on the basis of insights gained as conservationists.
- Musharraf To Meet Top Pml, Mqm Leaders On Political Crisis (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
Amid a political crisis following the resignation of MQM ministers from federal and provincial governments, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has called a meeting of leaders of the ruling PML-Q and its estranged ally here on August 1 and . . .
- School Of Thought (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
A debate has been joined by Amartya Sen in Tony Blair’s Britain, and it carries useful resonance for plural societies like ours.
- Natu’S Pass (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 30, 2006)
With the Nathu-la pass hitting the headlines recently, pressure was mounting on me to re-open another, not so famous pass, which people started referring to as Natu’s pass.
- India, Pakistan Seek To Keep Peace Process Alive (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Jul 30, 2006)
India and Pakistan resume a badly bruised peace process this week, hoping that the dialogue does not collapse because of bomb attacks in Mumbai blamed on Islamic militants.
- Isro Chief Says An Aeronautics Commission Is Needed (Hindu, K. Manikandan, Jul 30, 2006)
There is an acute shortage of specialists'
- Indian Paper Tigers (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
The stories in these three books are timeless and have been readers’ favourites for many years.
- Role Of Intelligence Agencies (Dawn, Anwar Syed, Jul 30, 2006)
The “agencies” may be doing some good work of which little is known beyond their own walls, but they have gained notoriety for messing up the country’s political system, and for gross violations of human rights.
- Tulum: Paradise By The Sea (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
The three levels found in the Temple of the Frescoes in Tulum, Mexico, symbolise the three realms of the Mayan universe: underworld of the dead, middle level of the living and finally heaven, where the gods lived in paradise,writes K V Krishnan
- Passion For Prints (Hindu, MITA KAPUR, Jul 30, 2006)
Brigette Singh came to India 25 years ago and stayed on to revive textile traditions.
- Chimpanzee's Day Out At Mysore Zoo (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
A male chimpanzee escaped from its open-air fenced enclosure in Mysore zoo on Saturday creating panic among the visitors.
- Iranian Trail To Pakistan (OutLook, B. Raman , Jul 30, 2006)
That the the two arrested for suspected role in terror attacks on Mumbai clandestinely travelled to Pakistan through Iran to undergo a training course in a jihadi training camp, putting the Iran angle under the scanner.
- Jehadi Outlook (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, Jul 30, 2006)
In Somalia this year, the United States made the very same mistake, in sheer opportunism, that it made two decades ago in Afghanistan with grave consequences.0
- The Mole And The Fox (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Jul 29, 2006)
Be it New Delhi or New York, I am no early riser. So it is never welcome when the phone rings at 6 am, as it did at Manhattan’s (then) Taj Group Lexington Hotel in the fall of 1997.
- The ‘Classified’ Matrimonial Ads (Deccan Herald, Kushwant Singh, Jul 29, 2006)
The columns are now neatly separated into religion, caste and sub-castes.
- Bird Flu: India Wary Of Saarc (Deccan Herald, KALYAN RAY, Jul 29, 2006)
India is reluctant to share its container facilities with its SAARC neighbours fearing fresh outbreaks of the virus from poorly-packed cargos, even as it has agreed to cooperate with 10 other Asian nations to make South Asia impregnable against the . . .
- Musharraf Talks To Altaf, Consults Constitutional Experts (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 29, 2006)
MQM expected to reconsider resignation after meeting PM today
Musharraf to invite MQM leaders for a meeting in the next few days
- Anger, The Devil Within And Without (The Economic Times, V B N RAM, Jul 29, 2006)
Deeply outraged, Lord Shiva did not hesitate to chop off the head of his own son, Ganesh. Later in order to redeem his blunder the latter is provided an elephant’s head.
- The Unfinished Agenda (The Economic Times, PUSHPA SUNDAR, Jul 29, 2006)
Bill Gates’ decision to retire and devote himself entirely to philanthropy, followed by Warren Buffet’s stupendous donation of $38 billion or 85% of his personal wealth to the Gates Foundation, has created an unprecedented interest in . . .
- Sbi: Mixed Show (Business Standard, Niraj Bhatt, Jul 29, 2006)
SBI's top line affected as interest income on securities declines. Core banking operations, however, show improvement.
- School Of Thought (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 29, 2006)
A debate has been joined by Amartya Sen in Tony Blair’s Britain, and it carries useful resonance for plural societies like ours.
- Who`s Minding The Home? (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Jul 29, 2006)
Shivraj Patil's tentativeness comes across too strongly for comfort in his current job.
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