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Articles 6521 through 6620 of 26855:
- At Their Master’S Service (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 21, 2006)
Gandhi’s “experiments with truth”, as Louis Fischer once jovially remarked, can well be called “experiments with food”.
- Musharraf Tells India: Give Us Proof, We Will Help (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 21, 2006)
"To postpone or stop the peace process because of Mumbai blasts is to hand a victory to terrorists"
- West Asian Crisis — Winners And Losers (Hindu, Chinmaya R. Gharekhan, Jul 21, 2006)
The whole area will be even more radicalised than it was before the eruption of the crisis. The biggest losers are the innocent men, women, and children who are the victims of the conflict.
- ‘Us’ And ‘They’ (Statesman, AMIYA K SAMANTA, Jul 20, 2006)
The American vision of the world is more sharply divided between “us” and “they” than that of any other great power.
- Lebanon Diary (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2006)
My friend Omar left Beirut two nights ago. His family’s house, close to the sea, was rocked by the sound of explosions and air strikes all night and all day long. After having to spend many an hour sheltered in their corridor, Omar and his family . . .
- India’S Pain Now Has International Appeal (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 20, 2006)
After 9/11 and 7/7, the international community has become responsive to problems of India.
- Violent Blow To Kashmir Tourism (Deccan Herald, Altaf Hussain, Jul 20, 2006)
Most houseboat owners and hoteliers in Kashmir fear that the tourism industry may not pick up again.
- Fuel Price Hike Likely, Says Rajasekharan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2006)
Rise in international oil prices may necessitate the step: Minister
- Bust The Terror Syndicates (Pioneer, Wilson John, Jul 20, 2006)
Decisive and ruthless crackdown on jihadis is the need of the hour, not more empty rhetoric ---- Lashkar-e-Tayyeba (LeT), headed by Hafiz Saeed based in Pakistan, is a threat to India's security and sovereignty and must therefore be branded as . . .
- Beirut: Indian Evacuation Set To Begin (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Jul 20, 2006)
Ins Mumbai to enter Beirut harbour first, three other ships in Lebanese waters on standby
All four ships may be needed as number of stranded swells
Alternative destination under study .
- Mumbai Serial Blasts: (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Jul 20, 2006)
Wants policy of supporting Musharraf reviewed, more attention towards Nawaz than Benazir
* One ‘punitive step’ could be increasing engagement in Afghanistan and CARs
- ‘Lashkar-E-Qahar’ Hoaxer Held (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2006)
Bhopal police have detained a local youth on the charge of dashing off e-mails to a couple of media organisations and the Mumbai police in the name of “Lashkar-e-Qahar” accepting the responsibility of the Mumbai train blasts ....
- Brace For A Fresh Torrent (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2006)
A six-hour pounding from above sank much of Calcutta this morning — some places were under water till afternoon, even evening — as the civic authorities failed the first real test of monsoon this season.
- Pak Says Forget Kargil, Siachen And Move Ahead (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2006)
India and Pakistan should "forget" Siachen and Kargil if they wish to move forward in improving relations, Pakistan's Foreign Minister khurshid Mehmood Kasuri said today.
- Kashmir Today, Delhi Tomorrow (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 20, 2006)
This refers to Sandhya Jain's article, "Ascent of the anti-Hindus" (July11). Till now we thought the Maoists of Nepal were anti-Hindu because they were rabid Leninist-Maoists, that is avowed atheists.
- Israel On Rampage Again (Deccan Herald, PUNYAPRIYA DASGUPTA, Jul 20, 2006)
In theory, the UN has ample powers to prevent assaults but in practice, whatever the UN Charter says proves illusory.
- Anil Feeler For 60-Acre Health City In Bengal (Telegraph, SIMI KAMBOJ, Jul 20, 2006)
Anil Ambani has shown interest in setting up a healthcare facility in memory of his father on the outskirts of the city.
- Problems Within (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 20, 2006)
Parties should avoid politicising security issues
- Flavour Of The Day (OutLook, B. Raman , Jul 20, 2006)
The new theme of excitement for the TV channels is what Israel is doing in Lebanon--should India emulate Israel? Where are the analysts discussing the progress of the investigation and posing inconvenient questions to the police and our national . . .
- 72 Killed In New Israeli Assault On Lebanon (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2006)
Concerns mounted over the humanitarian situation, with the United Nations warning of an impending "catastrophe" as Israel pressed on with a new wave of attacks from air and sea against southern and eastern Lebanon, killing at least 72 people, . . .
- No Takers For Govt's Pak-Hand Theory (Pioneer, Shobori Ganguli, Jul 20, 2006)
Ticked off by United States, chastened Prime Minister talks of peace ---- More than a week since terror ripped Mumbai apart, India's inability to produce concrete evidence against Pakistan has rendered its attempts to trap the usual suspect rather feeble.
- India - Pak Peace Process Run Up To The Breaking Point (Daily Excelsior, Sarla Handoo, Jul 20, 2006)
New Delhi and Islamabad reached an agreement that truck service should be allowed on Srinagar -Muzaffarabad road to give a fillip to trade between the two sides of Jammu and Kashmir.
- India Failed To Prove Pakistani Hand In Mumbai Blasts (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Jul 20, 2006)
“Indian authorities have provided no evidence to support their charges of a Pakistani connection to the Mumbai bombings. Indeed, the police investigation, which has included police sweeps of predominantly Muslim Mumbai slums and indiscriminate . . .
- Kfc Ad Under Fire In China (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 20, 2006)
American fast-food giant Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) is facing Chinese wrath for its latest television advertisement showing an old Taoist surrounded by his followers excitedly munching chicken burgers and claiming it as a “masterpiece”.
- Israeli Air Raids Kill 70 (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2006)
US, Israel agree on bombardment of Lebanon for another week
- Mumbai Rail Attacks: Police Reject Responsibility Claim (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2006)
Indian police said on Wednesday an e-mail from a little-known Islamic militant group claiming responsibility for the Mumbai train bombings was a hoax.
- Missed Opportunities (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 20, 2006)
One would have to agree whole-heartedly with what President Pervez Musharraf said of the postponement of peace talks between India and Pakistan during Tuesday's meeting of the National Security Council.
- Trading Terror For Votes (Pioneer, Hiranmay Karlekar, Jul 20, 2006)
The serial blasts in Mumbai on July 11 necessitate a second look at India's response to the terrorist challenge facing it.
- Caught In The Middle (Deccan Herald, P R KUMARASWAMY, Jul 20, 2006)
With neither side not ready for a compromise that would bring about a ceasefire along the Israel-Lebanon borders, the death and destruction brought about by the weeklong conflict has all the ingredients for a civil war.
- India And Pakistan Need A Cooperative Security Mechanism (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Jul 20, 2006)
India and Pakistan need a cooperative security mechanism.
- Bharat Mata Ki Jai Banned In J&k District (Pioneer, Sidharth Mishra, Jul 20, 2006)
Don't invoke Mother India, Yatris told ---- The Jammu and Kashmir Government is complementing efforts of terror groups to isolate the State from the Indian mainstream. Don't believe it? Read on.
- Sc Guidelines Against ‘Titillating’ Material (Tribune, S.S. Negi , Jul 20, 2006)
When voices are being raised against the Broadcast Bill aimed at regulating electronic media, the Supreme Court has expressed grave concern over mainstream newspapers publishing “titillating” material on a regular basis.
- 55 Killed In Lebanon Blitz As Foreigners Flee (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2006)
At least 55 civilians were killed as Israeli jets and gunboats pummelled towns and villages across Lebanon and tens of thousands of people fled a conflict that both sides defiantly warned would have no limit.
- Pak Fails To Reign-In Terror Outfits: Pallone (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2006)
Coming down heavily on Pakistan in the wake of Mumbai serial blasts, a top US lawmaker has said Islamabad’s failure to live up to its promise to reign in terror outfits is threatening the peace process with India.
- 6 Chargesheeted For Varanasi Blasts (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2006)
The Varanasi police has filed chargesheets against the six accused, including the mastermind Mohd Waliullah, in the Sankat Mochan temple blast case and another related case of recovery of a pressure cooker bomb from Godowlia locality on March 7.
- In Hieun Tsang's Footsteps (Hindu, PALLAVI AIYAR, Jul 20, 2006)
Two Buddhist monks retrace the 7th century traveller's journey.
- Defeat Hizbullah (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 20, 2006)
Win a battle against Islamism ---- It is patently absurd to demand, as the EU has done, that Israel must immediately declare a unilateral ceasefire and halt its air strikes against Hizbullah strongholds in southern Lebanon.
- Sitting Ducks For Jihadis (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 20, 2006)
We need a leadership that has the courage to take on terrorists shunning the pernicious policy of appeasement, says Anuradha Dutt.
- Crime In Karachi (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 20, 2006)
The alarming rise in the crime rate in Karachi can be gauged from the daily numbers of car-snatchings and mobile-phone thefts.
- Casting A Spell (Indian Express, Norris Pritam, Jul 20, 2006)
It may sound bizarre. But it is true. Pakistan is promoting its tourism to the strains of Indian patriotic songs! Yes, the audio promo of the Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) opens with ‘Aao baccho tumhe dikyane jhanki Hindustan ki’, . . .
- Terror Under Upa (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 20, 2006)
Two front page reports, several inside articles and the editorial in the latest issue of Organiser are devoted to the multiple terror strikes in Mumbai on July 11, and the common thrust is an attack on the UPA government’s ‘‘appeasement’’ policy.
- Being Branded: Muslims Take Grouse To Sonia (Times of India, Mohua Chatterjee, Jul 20, 2006)
Concerned over an uneasy impression about the community's affinity to terrorism, a delegation of Muslim leaders on Monday petitioned Congress chief Sonia Gandhi about a campaign in the wake of Mumbai blasts branding Muslims, especially youths, as . . .
- The Simi Story (Times of India, YOGINDER SIKAND, Jul 20, 2006)
The identity of those behind the bomb blasts that shook Mumbai remains unclear. Some suspect the Pakistan-based terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba or the banned Students' Islamic Movement of India (SIMI), or a combination of both.
- 5511 Pak Madarsas Registered (Telegraph, IMTIAZ GUL, Jul 20, 2006)
The Pakistani government has secured the registration of 5,511 madarsas since a new law came into force in August last year making it compulsory for the schools to be registered and their accounts audited.
- Pakistan Failed To Fight Terror: Pallone (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2006)
It must demonstrate commitment to the war on terrorism
Leads point to LeT involvement in the Mumbai bomb blasts, he says
It is affecting peace process
It lacks laws to deter terrorist cells from "looming and growing"
- Java Jolted Again, Tsunami Toll At 550 (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2006)
A strong earthquake caused tall buildings to sway in the Indonesian capital today, sending panicked residents fleeing to the streets just days after a deadly tsunami struck the main island of Java in which 550 people have been reported killed so far.
- Blasts Probe At A Crucial Stage (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2006)
Focus now on unidentified body lying in Sion hospital
DNA profile being carried out
Forensic Science Laboratories Mumbai, analysed samples
Chemical substances used in blasts were RDX, ammonium nitrate, nitrites and fuel oil .
- Kumaraswamy Fed Up, Ready To Quit (Hindu, S. Rajendran, Jul 20, 2006)
Would rather resign than yield to `bullying tactics' by a section of the BJP
He will make feelings clear during joint legislature party meeting
Many BJP leaders rally around Chief Minister
Defamation case likely to be filed against Janardhana Reddy
- Indian Web Users Decry The "Gag" On Blogs (Hindu, Anand Parthasarathy, Jul 19, 2006)
Internet Service Providers cite Government directives
- Deemed Varsities Need Not Get Ugc Approval (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
Reversal of stand brings relief to the institutions
- Trade Through Nathu La At A Standstill (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
Customs insists on code number
- Cb-Cid Grills Police Officers In Serina Case (Hindu, S. Vijay Kumar, Jul 19, 2006)
A few more officials are likely to be questioned
- Discretionary Quota Misused In Site Allotment, Say Mlas (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
“While a large number of MLAs are yet to get sites, some MLAs have managed to get four sites,” alleged BJP member Araga Jnanendra.
- Airbus Offers Redesigned A350 In A Challenge To Boeing (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
Airbus thought seriously of calling it the A280, a deliberate echo of the A380, the troubled giant that is the biggest passenger jet ever made. But the midsize plane it announced here on Monday goes by the name A350 XWB, as in extra wide body.
- Scoring Points Over Mumbai (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 19, 2006)
The lead editorial this week in ‘People’s Democracy’ on the Mumbai serial blasts is largely an attack on the Sangh Parivar for what the CPM believes is an attempt to score political points from a tragedy.
- Drda Gets Over Rs. 8 Crore For Development Projects (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
3,762 tonnes of rice under Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana
- Displaced Lebanese Flee To Mountain Villages (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Jul 19, 2006)
Europeans evacuated; Annan ponders stronger peace force
- Yet Another Bushfire (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 19, 2006)
Possibly the only world leader with three books dedicated to his speech inefficiencies (The Bush Dyslexicon, The DubyaSpeak Compendium and George W Bushisms:
- ‘Those Who Kill Innocents Have No Religion’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 19, 2006)
The aftermath of the blasts created a scenario which the vernacular media could have exploited by pursuing a narrow, sectarian outlook and queering the communal pitch.
- Wine’S Better, Bully For Beer- (Indian Express, SAUBHIK CHAKRABARTI, Jul 19, 2006)
In an analogy many journalists may appreciate for reasons other than the author’s cleverness, Glenn Reynolds — his Army of Davids, published this year argues technology allows ordinary . . .
- Dhaka Is Looking Up (Deccan Herald, Kuldip Nayar, Jul 19, 2006)
Whenever I have visited Bangladesh in the past, I have wondered whether the country would ever make it. The words like “a failed state’ has haunted me and I have often expressed apprehension over the future of 150
- Modi Can’T Fix The Mumbai Mosaic (Indian Express, KUMAR KETKAR , Jul 19, 2006)
Narendra Modi was not on the minds of Mumbaikars as much as he was in the electronic media. Mumbaikars continue to be in sort of a State of Siege, enveloped by fear psychosis and driven by rumours rather than by ministerial assurances.
- Offensive Likely To Redefine West Asia Political Map (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
Israel’s assault on Lebanon threatens to weaken Arab moderates throughout the region, bolstering the image of Islamic militants at a time when anger among the Arab public is running high over the war on terror and America’s role in Iraq.
- Shah Bano’S Ghost Over The Rubble (Indian Express, Narayanan Madhavan and Rosemary Arackaparambil, Jul 19, 2006)
Being a party that swears by Hindutva, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) must have reason to believe in the law of karma, and how it can catch up, in its own sweet way.
- Ban On Capitation Fees (Deccan Herald, V.R. Krishna Iyer, Jul 19, 2006)
Are schools justified in charging capitation fees since primary education should be made available to all segments?
- Mumbai Stops In Its Tracks To Remember (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
People stood quietly on roads and pavements as 270 sirens across the city went off a minute before 6.25 p.m.
- Mother Of All Airshows (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 19, 2006)
As always, the Farnborough International air show has been the meeting-ground for real serious business, with top executives of the world’s foremost aerospace companies meeting seniormost policy-makers and decision-takers of the world, in both the . . .
- A Controversial Survey On India (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Jul 19, 2006)
India has been judged the sixth most dangerous country for children — even more dangerous than Afghanistan, the Palestinian Territories, Myanmar, and Chechnya!
- 53 Killed In Iraq Blast (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
A suicide car bomber detonated explosives on Tuesday as labourers gathered across the street from a major Shia shrine in southern Iraq, killing at least 53 persons and wounding 105, officials and witnesses said.
- The Onus Is On The Secularist (Hindu, Harish Khare , Jul 19, 2006)
The terrorist can be isolated only if the community is mobilised. That can happen only when our political leaders give up their habits and strategies of dividing communities.
- Pondy Wins Award (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
Pondicherry has won the Destination of the Year Award 2006 at the India International Travel Mart that just concluded in Bangalore. Speaking to The Hindu Gautham Reddy, Director, Tourism, said that the award was based on the feedback given by . . .
- ‘Our Destinies Linked, Need To Reflect On Ties With Pak’ (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Jul 19, 2006)
Heading home from St. Petersburg with a strong international denunciation of the Mumbai massacre and its sponsors in hand, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today underlined the importance of flexibility in dealing with Pakistan and a firm resolve to . . .
- Indo-Canadian Community Lauds Mumbai's Spirit (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
The Indian community in Canada has commended the spirit and resilience shown by residents of Mumbai in bouncing back from Tuesday's deadly terrorist attack on the city's rail network.
- In The Name Of Charity (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 18, 2006)
The Jamaat-ud-Daawa, a renamed version of the Lashkar-e-Taiba, operates freely in Pakistan under the guise of a charity organisation.
- The March Of Folly (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 18, 2006)
Since the cast of characters making pronouncements on the crisis in the Middle East is very much the same as it was three or four years ago, it's a good idea to travel down memory lane.
- Aspects Of Vaishnavism (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
The first part presents, among others, Ramanuja's exposition of the Sri Vaishnava philosophy through his . . .
- India Wanted A Peg To Link Pakistan, Says Kasuri (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 18, 2006)
New Delhi should not doubt Islamabad's sincerity, he says
Counterproductive to point finger at Pakistan'
Peace process in the interest of South Asia as well, he claims
Postponing Foreign Secretary talks `a negative development'
- A Veteran's Reflections On Legal Profession (Hindu, Geeta Ramaseshan , Jul 18, 2006)
Racy in style, the essays piece together fragments of legal history that make fascinating reading
- Israeli Planes Pound Lebanon, 11 Killed (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
Israeli warplanes pounded Lebanon on Tuesday, killing at least 11 people, as diplomatic efforts brought no signs of an early end to the week-old assault launched in retaliation against Hizbollah attacks.
- Rally Ban Before Modi Comes Calling (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
The state government has banned all political rallies in Maharashtra for the next 30 days but would not confirm if the decision was taken with Narendra Modi’s impending Mumbai visit in mind.
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