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Articles 7021 through 7120 of 26855:
- Iran Threatens To Quit N-Treaty (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Thursday warned that Tehran could halt UN inspections and quit the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) if subjected to increased pressure over its disputed nuclear programme.
- Will We Ever Win The War On Terror? (Deccan Herald, Krishna Prasad, Jul 14, 2006)
To understand the hollowness of the political outrage at what happened at rush hour in Mumbai on 7/11, all we need to do is look at one damning statistic.
- Pak Hand, Nepal Handcuffs (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
The Mumbai train blasts cast a shadow on the India-Pakistan peace process with Nepal police making the first arrests in the case by picking up four Pakistanis in Kathmandu.
- Kashmir Caller Rings In (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
A man claiming to represent al Qaida Jammu and Kashmir announced the formation of the group today in a statement to a local news agency.
- Cong. Leaders Annoyed Over Power, Water Crisis (Hindu, Sujay Mehdudia, Jul 14, 2006)
Fear backlash from Delhiites during MCD elections; Ashok Gehlot directed to ask Chief Minister to set things right
- Tiger Reserve Wins Accolades For Better Management (Hindu, K.S. Sudhi, Jul 14, 2006)
Conservation and management measures through community participation prove successful
- Kannada Out Of Bounds In Border Area Schools (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
But for the people living in the border areas of Gulbarga district, the ‘Suvarna Karnataka’ celebration has no meaning at all as most of these villages do not even have Kannada medium schools.
- 21 Killed As Islamists Rid Capital Of Warlords (Jordan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Somali Islamic fighters on Sunday declared "absolute" victory over the remaining warlords in the lawless capital Mogadishu after deadly clashes that claimed at least 21 lives, marking the end of the notorious warlords' rule in the Indian Ocean city.
- Reform In Bengal (Statesman, Sunil Banik, Jul 14, 2006)
The West Bengal budget for 2006-07 was placed by the finance minister, Dr Asim Dasgupta, on 23 June.
- Simi Ally Is Congress Poll Partner (Pioneer, Sidharth Mishra, Jul 14, 2006)
The sudden awakening of the Union Government to the threat posed by the Students' Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) is like eating crow.
- Moral Boost For Mr. Putin (Japan Times, Editorial, Japan Times, Jul 14, 2006)
Russia's most wanted man is dead.
Shamil Basayev, the leader of Chechen rebels who has masterminded acts of terror that have claimed hundreds of lives, was killed this week in an explosion.
- Iran, Syria Called 'Playing With Fire' (Washington Times, Nicholas Kralev, Jul 14, 2006)
Israel's ambassador to Washington said yesterday that Iran and Syria are "playing with fire" and "will bear the consequences" if Hezbollah transfers two kidnapped Israeli soldiers to either of its patron nations.
- Israel Blockades Lebanon; Wide Strikes By Hezbollah (New York Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Israel imposed a full naval blockade on Lebanon on Thursday and put Beirut’s international airport out of commission, and the militant group Hezbollah loosed a hail of rockets and mortar shells that killed two Israelis and sent thousands into bomb shelt
- In Up, Simi Not Terrorist Organisation: Mulayam (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Virtually giving a clean chit to the banned extremist organisation, Students Islamic Movement of . . .
- Tourists Leaving Kashmir In Droves (Statesman, Kavita Suri, Jul 14, 2006)
A day after Srinagar blasts, tourists have started leaving Kashmir. Most of the casualties in the yesterday’s attack were from West Bengal. Till yesterday, there were over 10,000 tourists from different parts of the country in Kashmir.
- 350 Rounded Up In Maharashtra (Tribune, Shiv Kumar, Jul 14, 2006)
The anti-terrorism squad of the Maharashtra police has rounded up at least 350 persons in different parts of the state as pressure mounts on the government to show results.
- Pak To Be Blamed For Mumbai Blasts: Us Expert (Pioneer, Priscilla Huff, Jul 14, 2006)
A senior visiting scholar at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace has said that Pakistan, not Kashmiri militant group was behind Tuesday's serial bomb blasts in Mumbai.
- Centre Gives New Life To Agni-Iii (Pioneer, Rahul Datta, Jul 14, 2006)
The Government has given the go-ahead to the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) scientists to conduct at least two tests of the Agni-III intermediate range ballistic missile in late August.
- Uma Spills The ‘Terror-In-Bjp’ Beans (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
After Mr Madal Lal Khurana, former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Ms Uma Bharati has now spilled the beans against senior leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).Reacting to the Mumbai bomb blasts, Ms Bharati . . .
- Al-Qaida Enters Kashmir (Statesman, Kavita Suri, Jul 14, 2006)
Osama bin Laden’s Al-Qaida has arrived in Kashmir. Though there have in the past been intelligence reports indicating the presence in the violence-hit state of the terror . . .
- Bjp, Rewind (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 14, 2006)
The BJP now plans to do what all smart opposition parties must: make the ruling UPA alliance squirm over its abject failure to prevent the serial horror of Mumbai 7/11.
- Zion To Sion (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 14, 2006)
From Israel, lessons for Mumbai ---- Facetious as it may sound, weeks like this one are ripe for bemoaning the limits to . . .
- India Claims Pakistan 'Hand' In Mumbai Bombs (Guardian (UK), RANDEEP RAMESH, Jul 14, 2006)
The peace process between India and Pakistan fell victim to the Mumbai bombings yesterday as talks scheduled for next week were reportedly delayed because New Delhi said it had evidence that its neighbour had a "hand" in the attacks.
- It's War By Any Other Name (Asia Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert described what is happening in Lebanon as saying. "This is an act of war."
- Israelis Blockade Lebanon (Khaleej Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Israel imposed a full naval blockade on Lebanon on Thursday and put Beirut's international airport out of commission, and the militant group Hezbollah unleashed a hail of rockets and mortar shells that killed two and sent thousands of Israelis into . . .
- Israel Attacks Beirut Airport (Khaleej Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Israel intensified its attacks against Lebanon today, imposing a naval blockade, twice hitting Beirut's airport and blasting two Lebanese army air bases near Syria. Hezbollah fired more than 100 rockets into Israel, which said one also struck the port cit
- 3 Suspects Sought In Connection With India Train Blasts (New York Times, Somini Sengupta , Jul 14, 2006)
India, Friday, July 14 — Indian authorities rounded up hundreds of people for questioning on Thursday and released photographs of two suspects in connection with the train bombings here that killed about 180 people this week. A third suspect was named
- Six Bangladeshis Arrested (Deccan Herald, Prasanta Paul, Jul 14, 2006)
Police, acting on information from Central intelligence agencies, have arrested six Bangladeshi nationals from central parts of this metropolis on Wednesday evening. Initial investigations have reportedly “created a flutter” among intelligence circle.
- Israel Attacks Beirut Airport Again (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Israel struck Beirut airport again on Friday and bombed Lebanese roads, power supplies and communication networks in a widening campaign after Hezbollah guerrillas seized two Israeli soldiers and killed . . .
- 11 Youths From Maharashtra Held In Tripura (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Two days after the train blasts rocked Mumbai, Tripura police on Thursday arrested 11 Maharashtrian youths, attached to an Islamic missionary group, from the Indo-Bangla border.
- Terrorists Target Hindus In Valley (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Terrorists shot dead four teenagers in Poonch and left a middle-aged woman and her daughter injured in a post-midnight strike in this border district of Jammu region.
- Mulayam Won’T Blame Simi (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
The ‘secular’ brigade’s itch to appease hardline community opinion was on display once again on Thursday when Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mulayam Singh and his Samajwadi Party government virtually threw a protective shield around the banned . . .
- Al-Qaeda Applauds Mumbai Bombings (Taipei Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Abu al-Hadeed, claiming to represent the terrorist network in Kashmir, called on Indian Muslims to fight for freedom through 'jihad' and to promote Islam
- India Names 3rd Bombing Suspect (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Indian authorities on Friday named a third suspect in this week's train bombings in Bombay, as the local media said the well-coordinated attacks that killed 200 people were planned by Pakistan's main intelligence agency.
- Advantage Iran (Asia Times, Ehsan Ahrari, Jul 14, 2006)
Iran is the source of much discussion and dismay in the West. Yet it is reportedly becoming quite popular in the world of Islam. What is the reason for this ostensibly split vision of Western governments and Muslims at large regarding Iran?
- Accused G.I. Was Troubled Long Before Iraq (New York Times, JIM DWYER , Jul 14, 2006)
On the last day of January 2005, Steven D. Green, the former Army private accused of raping a 14-year-old Iraqi girl and murdering her family, sat in a Texas jail on alcohol-possession charges, an unemployed 19-year-old high school dropout who had . . .
- India Names New Suspect In Train Bombings (Khaleej Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
India - Indian authorities on Friday named a third suspect in this week’s train bombings in Bombay, as the local media said the well-coordinated attacks that killed 200 people were planned by Pakistan’s main intelligence agency. Pakistan denied the charge
- Hundreds Detained Over Mumbai Bombings (Guardian (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Indian detectives searching for the Mumbai train bombers who killed more than 200 commuters have detained about 350 people for questioning.
- Indian Firms Waking Up To Hiv Threat (Reuters, Jonathan Allen, Jul 14, 2006)
Jitendra Shekhawat has never been to a condom party before, but he has a great idea for an ice-breaker -- he blows up a condom until it explodes.
- Cause Of Central Asia Conflict (Daily Excelsior, Tanveer Jafri, Jul 14, 2006)
The centuries old Arab-Palestine conflict in Central Asia has taken a dangerous turn.
- Qaeda’ Emerges In J&k (Asian Age, Yusuf Jameel, Jul 14, 2006)
A new militant group has been launched in Kashmir, calling itself "Al-Qaeda Jammu and Kashmir", but the intelligence agencies and law enforcement authorities here have no clue on whether it is actually a wing of the organisation led by Osama bin Laden.
- Ghaffar’S Grandson Says Pak Sheltering Terrorists (Asian Age, Seema Mustafa, Jul 14, 2006)
The Pakistan government is providing weapons and safe houses for terrorists, according to Pakistan Awami National Party president Asfandyar Wali Khan, who is currently leading a delegation to India. He said that he had said as much to the interior . . .
- Tourists Flee Kashmir After Deadly Attacks (Reuters, Sheikh Mushtaq, Jul 14, 2006)
Holidaymakers are fleeing Indian Kashmir after a series of attacks by suspected Muslim militants on tourists in the Himalayan region killed eight visitors, tour operators and officials said on Thursday.
- Israel Strikes Beirut Suburb, Tightens Blockade (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Israeli jets destroyed roads and junctions in Hizbollah's southern Beirut stronghold on Friday hours after Prime Minister Ehud Olmert ordered a more intense response to the group's capture of two Israeli soldiers.
- Police Detains Suspects, Sees Lashkar Hand In Bombs (Reuters, Krittivas Mukherjee, Jul 14, 2006)
Indian officials named Pakistan-based militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba on Thursday as the prime suspect behind bombings that killed at least 156 people in Mumbai, as police said they had detained about 20 people.
- Modi Heads For Mumbai (Asian Age, Sanjay Basak, Jul 14, 2006)
The BJP will be sending its Hindutva face, Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi, to Mumbai to participate in a two-day nationwide campaign against terrorism. Leader of the Opposition L.K. Advani will tour Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh while party . . .
- Politics Of Self-Defeat (Pioneer, Shobori Ganguli, Jul 14, 2006)
Tuesday's serial blasts in Mumbai, yet another critical reminder of the asphyxiating grasp of terrorism on India, is an ominous signal to the political class in New Delhi that sadbhavana (goodwill) trips to Pakistan cannot obliterate the ideology of hate
- City Of Dreams (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 14, 2006)
My grandparents felt very humiliated that their son was a part of Ramleela. But my father had made up his mind and one fine day, he gave up his studies, left home and came to Bombay with my mother and me.
- Maximum City: And They Called Mumbai Rude! (Khaleej Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
IN A city like Mumbai, seven blasts severing its lifeline —the suburban train service —is crippling. And if they happen during the evening rush hour, when commuting reaches its crescendo, it could mean a total paralysis.
- Why Mumbai Is Under Attack (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 14, 2006)
The Mumbai terror strikes were waiting to happen. With some forward planning the police could have anticipated them and placed their forces on alert, rather than have waited for such a tragedy to take 200 lives in India’s commercial capital.
- Pak Offers Help In Mumbai Blasts Probe (Times of India, Chidanand Rajghatta, Jul 14, 2006)
Pakistan’s foreign minister Khurshid Kasuri backed off from linking the terror attacks in India to resolution of disputes and Islamabad offered New Delhi unqualified help in probing the bombings after an UNSC directive to member states to cooperate . . .
- U.K. Hindus Want To Be Rid Of "Asian" Tag, Says Study (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Jul 14, 2006)
They feel aggrieved that their sensitivities are not shown the same respect as those of other faiths
The term "Asian" did not recognise the unique cultural and social traditions of Hinduism
- Us Lifeline To Pak Terror (Pioneer, Sunita Vakil, Jul 14, 2006)
The sale of F-16s to Pakistan will ensure that the lifeline the US provides to the principal source of global terror is not snapped.
- Qaida Caller Said More Details Soon (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
According to Srinagar journalist Rashid Rahi, who received the call claiming that Osama bin Laden had appointed a person called Abu Abdul Rehman Ansari as his J&K chief, the caller identified himself as Abu al-Hadeed.
- World Sits Up, Shares Anguish (Times of India, RASHMEE ROSHAN LALL, Jul 14, 2006)
European leaders and expatriate Indians expressed solidarity with India even as Tuesday's Mumbai massacre triggered memories in London and Madrid of the multiple bomb blasts that so recently made the war on terror a stark reality for the continent.
- Masterly Inactivity (Times of India, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 14, 2006)
In the aftermath of the Mumbai blasts, government's response as well as the international community's reaction to terrorist acts is under scrutiny. Prime minister Manmohan Singh has promised that government will win the war against terror.
- Where Is The Political Will? (OutLook, KPS Gill, Jul 14, 2006)
You cannot prevail over terrorism by merely using strong language in Parliament or in the media. It is perhaps difficult to find even one politician in the country who holds the national interest above the interest of his
- Action... Cut (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 14, 2006)
Much in the manner of film studies, Calcutta University’s decision to produce a documentary on its 150th anniversary is a fashionable semi-literate pursuit to kickstart the celebrations.
- Dawood In Pocket, Pak Offers Help In Mumbai Blast Case (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Rubbing salt to India’s wounds, Pakistan on Thursday said that it was ready to help India’s investigation into the Mumbai bomb blasts that killed 198 people on Tuesday.
- Islamist Hardliner Heads For Britain (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Islamist cleric who government advisers wanted banned from Britain is scheduled to fly to London this weekend to attend events alongside Muslim community leaders.
- Israeli Crisis Is A Smoke Screen For Iran's Nuclear Ambitions (Telegraph (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Hizbollah commits an act of war against Israel by launching a raid across its northern border and kidnapping two of its soldiers.
- This War's Real Masters (Guardian (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
The kidnapping of two Israeli soldiers by Hizbullah on the Israel-Lebanon border and the killing of eight others was an unprovoked act of war. Israel is now involved in a two-front confrontation with well-armed Islamist organisations that have . . .
- Don't Dismiss Al Qaeda (OutLook, B. Raman , Jul 13, 2006)
Renewed communal tensions, as witnessed in Bhiwandi recently, and a vigorous Al Qaeda propaganda aimed at exploiting the pockets of anger among the Indian Muslim youth over increasing coziness with the USA, should not be dismissed lightly, in the . . .
- Mumbai Back On Track (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Jul 13, 2006)
Death toll rises to 186; hundreds continue their search for missing relatives
Hundreds continue the search for missing relatives
We did as much as we could: Mumbai police
Investigation handed over to Anti-Terrorist Squad
- G8: It’S Really About Russia (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 13, 2006)
G8 Summit will be closely watched for its new equations
- Kasuri Pitches For Us N-Deal (Asian Age, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Jul 13, 2006)
Claiming that Pakistan’s nuclear weapons programme was "driven by the threat perception of India," Pakistan foreign minister Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri has said that Islamabad would "say yes" to a bilateral fissile material moratorium.
- Mobile Phone Networks Fail During Blasts (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
A case of overload, says an official
- `Muslims Entitled To Reservation' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Move to set up separate schools for Muslim girls
- Govern Or Get Out, Bjp Tells Manmohan Government (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Resolution says attacks over past two years show a larger design to destabilise country
No scope for lasting peace with Pakistan'
`UPA afraid of losing Muslim vote'
To organise demonstrations on July15, 16 in all state capitals
- Uttar Pradesh Alive To Simi Activities, Says Dgp (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Uttar Pradesh immune to the problem of terrorism
SIMI was banned in 2001
Steps taken to smash terrorist modules in the State
- Message From Blasts: Don't Get Close To The Us (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
If ever there was a demonstration that cross-border terrorism remains a pertinent threat to freedom-loving people everywhere, it happened on 7/11 in Mumbai, the financial capital of India.
- Take Deterrent Action Against Terrorists, Says Hindu Munnani (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
General secretary of the Pondicherry State unit of the Hindu Munnani, D. Murugayyan called upon the Centre to come out with firm and deterrent action against those indulging in terrorist activities in the country.
- The Challenges Of Maximum Terror (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 13, 2006)
Maximum City, the writer Suketu Mehta called it. Mumbai's courage in the face of unimaginable horror is epic in scale, like the carnage it experienced on Tuesday.
- Israel Launches Raids On Lebanon (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Jul 13, 2006)
Hizbullah captures two Israeli soldiers, demands prisoner swap
- The Kavadias Begin Their Mega Trek (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Enhanced vigil along the way in the wake of the serial blasts in Mumbai and Srinagar
- Tirupati Shrine ‘Defiled’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 13, 2006)
The big story—splashed on the front page and occupying three inside pages—in the latest issue of the Organiser is about the “startling revelation” of a “fact-finding committee” on the alleged attempt by “evangelists” to “defile the great holy . . .
- Ib Tracks Mumbai-Pak Calls (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Maharashtra director-general of police P.S. Pasricha on Wednesday said the police had received crucial clues about Tuesday evening’s Mumbai train blasts from the intelligence agencies.
- Muslim Conference Wins 20 Seats (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 13, 2006)
The Muslim Conference, which won half the seats in the Pakistan Occupied Kashmir Assembly elections, is set to form the next Government in the region.
- Israel Terms Capture Of Soldiers Act Of War (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Hizbollah guerrillas captured two Israeli soldiers and killed up to seven Israelis in violence on either side of the Lebanese border on Wednesday, further inflaming West Asia tensions.
- Pak Under Scrutiny Over Mumbai Blasts (Times of India, Chidanand Rajghatta, Jul 13, 2006)
Pakistan's swift and all-to-quick condemnation of the Mumbai blasts and its commiseration with New Delhi notwithstanding, all eyes are on Islamabad's militaristic leadership to see if it has ceased to use terrorism as a state policy against India.
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