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Articles 7221 through 7320 of 26855:
- Pakistani Minister Says Bombs Show Need For Talks (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
Bombings which killed more than 160 people in Mumbai, India on Tuesday showed that Pakistan and India need to resolve disputes that can be exploited by extremists, Pakistan's foreign minister said.
- Lashkar-E-Taiba Denies Hand (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
Inhuman, barbaric blasts: LeT spokesman
- Terror Strikes Mumbai, Over 147 Killed (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
Local trains targeted; explosions in first class compartments; 439 injured; commuters forced to walk
- A Tragedy Foretold (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jul 12, 2006)
It could take months to identify the perpetrators of the Mumbai bombings, but the recent past holds some clues.
- Domestic Imperatives In Iran's Foreign Policy (Hindu, Hamid Ansari, Jul 12, 2006)
A new exercise in consensus building is under way. The purpose is to present a unified approach and deny the interlocutor space to exploit internal disagreements.
- Satellite Model Presented To Dharmasthala Temple (Hindu, Raviprasad Kamila, Jul 12, 2006)
This time too, a few scientists offered prayers before the launch
- Eight Killed, 37 Injured In Grenade Attacks In Kashmir (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jul 12, 2006)
Militants target tourists at three places
- Police Pick Through Bomb-Hit Mumbai (Reuters, Krittivas Mukherjee, Jul 12, 2006)
Investigators picked through the mangled wreckage of trains and stations in Mumbai on Wednesday as millions of people commuted to work and school following a string of bomb blasts that killed at least 179.
- Manmohan For Reconstruction Of University System (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
Underlines need to recognise private sector contribution in its expansion
Lays foundation for the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research
Universities have not grown commensurate with need
- Manmohan Condemns Attacks, Appeals For Calm (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Jul 12, 2006)
Lashkar hand suspected; objective is to raise communal violence
Objective is to raise "tempo of communal violence" in India: sources
Emergency security review meeting held at Manmohan's residence
- The Taliban's Hidden Masters (Pioneer, Anil Bhat, Jul 12, 2006)
It is becoming increasingly clear that the kind of Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) used against the coalition forces in Afghanistan is similar to the ones used in the Kashmir Valley, pointing as strongly to the Pakistani connection as the suicide . . .
- 147 Dead, 439 Injured As Blasts Rock Mumbai Trains (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
At least 147 people were killed and 439 injured in a string of seven terror blasts that tore through first class compartments of suburban trains around 6 pm during the peak hour traffic here today.
- Politics Overtakes Secretary General's Contest (Daily Excelsior, Tushar Charan, Jul 12, 2006)
India seems to have raised many hackles by announcing that Shashi Tharoor, UN under secretary general for communications and public . . .
- J & K Government And Common Man's Self-Determination (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jul 12, 2006)
Ghulam Nabi Azad sat patient as per the power-sharing agreement reached between the PDP and the Congress after the Assembly polls in 2002.
- Nail In The Coffin (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 12, 2006)
The corrupt do not spare even the dead. That is the lesson from the coffin scam, reported first by this newspaper, which rocked the nation soon after Operation Vijay in 1999.
- Terror Tuesday: Let, Simi Hands In Mumbai Serial Blasts (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
The terror attack on Mumbai trains was carried out by Lashkar-e-Toiba and local Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) activists and was designed to trigger communal conflagration in the country’s financial capital, intelligence sources said.
- India: Bombed But Unbowed (Los Angeles Times, Editorial, Los Angeles Times, Jul 12, 2006)
Mumbai, like london, IS A bustling center of finance and culture that looms larger in its countrymen's imaginations than any other city.
- Sena Packs A Punch At Pak & Cong (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
Bloody Tuesday drew a dreary roar from Bal Thackeray, with the Shiv Sena supremo blaming the serial blasts on the pusillanimous policy of the Congress-led Centre towards Pakistan.
- India, Pak In $25-M Quake Aid Pact (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
India and Pakistan on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) setting out the modalities of releasing $25 million from India to assist Pakistan's earthquake victims to source reconstruction material from India.
- A Worrying Domestic Situation (News International, M B NAQVI, Jul 12, 2006)
These were two or three incidents that were quite unrelated to each other. They were symptomatic. In the first, a posse of ISI officials picked up a retired brigadier, his daughter-in-law and his grandsons from their Islamabad home and took them to . . .
- One Year On And What Has Changed? (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 12, 2006)
One year ago, between 9am and 10am on July 7, 2005 four suicide bombers detonated their deadly bombs on a packed London transport system. 52 people lost their lives.
- 7 Serial Blasts Rock Mumbai Killing 142 (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
Seven bombs hit Bombay’s commuter rail network during rush hour Tuesday evening, killing 142 people and wounding more than 300 in what authorities called a well-coordinated terrorist attack.
- Insights From Spirituality (Deccan Herald, RAMNATH NARAYANSWAMY, Jul 12, 2006)
We condition our minds to crave for pleasure in order to shun pain.
- India, Pak Sign Mou For $ 25m Quake Aid (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
India and Pakistan today signed a memorandum of understanding specifying modalities for the release of reconstruction material worth $ 25 million to Islamabad for affected areas of the Pakistan occupied Kashmir devastated by a powerful earthquake . . .
- Buddha Contradicts Basu On Tourists (Pioneer, PTI, Jul 12, 2006)
Contradicting his predecessor Jyoti Basu, West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee said on Tuesday he would not advise tourists against visiting Jammu and Kashmir despite the death of five persons from the State in a militant attack at Srinagar.
- 147 Killed As Ultras Target Suburban Trains (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
One hundred and forty seven persons were killed and 439 injured in Mumbai in a series of blasts late this evening in seven 'local' trains ferrying commuters home from work and a busy suburban subway.
- Pm Promises Autonomy For Science And Tech Institutes (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
Amidst the raging row over the autonomy of AIIMS and the reservation issue, the Prime Minister today promised to ensure the autonomy of the country’s science and technology institutions while widening access to quality education for all sections . . .
- Bombed: Head To Heart (Telegraph, Satish Nandgaonkar, Jul 12, 2006)
Terror coursed through India from its northern tip at noon to its financial heart at sundown, as synchronised grenade attacks in Srinagar gave way to multiple blasts on packed commuter trains in Mumbai, leaving over 147 dead.
- Pak Rakes Up Kashmir Issue At Saarc Meet (Tribune, K J M Varma, Jul 12, 2006)
Pakistan today raked up the Kashmir issue at the SAARC Finance Ministers' meeting here with India hitting back by voicing concerns on terrorism and stressing the need to remove "double standards" in mounting a collective challenge to "eliminate the . . .
- 7 Bombs, 10 Minutes, 160 Dead (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
Thousands of commuters fled the carnage into the monsoon rains while others helped the injured and mutilated to hospitals.
- Iran's Waiting Game (Washington Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
To jaw-jaw is better than to war-war," Winston Churchill said famously in 1954 about negotiations to end the Korean War, and the Bush administration embraced this precept in proposing talks with Iran over its nuclear program.
- Opening Up Trade With India To Benefit Pak More, Says Study (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
Debunking Pakistan’s arguments that the normalisation of trade relations with India benefited only the bigger partner, a study by the country’s State Bank has said the move actually favoured Islamabad.
- Ruling Pok Party Set To Form Govt Again (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
The ruling Muslim Conference party in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), headed by former President Sardar Qayyum Khan, is all set to form government again as it has won simple majority in the just-concluded Assembly elections, according to unofficial . . .
- Israeli Air Strikes On Gaza Continue (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
In the latest action in the Gaza Strip, Israeli aircraft fired missiles at militants transporting and setting up rockets near the northern town of Beit Hanoun, the Israeli army said.
- A Taliban-Coloured Dawn In Kashmir (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jul 11, 2006)
Resurgent Islamists have used the prostitution scandal to subvert democratic institutions and processes.
- Shiv Sena And Its "Spontaneous" Response (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Jul 11, 2006)
Sunday's violence in Mumbai merely reiterates the party's true nature.
- Praful Bidwai: Ready To Collude With Empire? (Frontline, Praful Bidwai, Jul 11, 2006)
The Indian elite's lovefest with the U.S. amidst the Iraq quagmire bodes ill for this country's future.
- R.K. Raghavan: Remembering F.V. Arul (Frontline, Editorial, Frontline, Jul 11, 2006)
Frederick Victor Arul's firmness was not politically expedient, but he had the courage to withstand its consequences.
- Seeing The Forest In Spite Of The Trees (The Economic Times, MUKUL SHARMA, Jul 11, 2006)
The silly news is that there has been a terrible controversy sparked by the claim of a Kannada actress that she had at one time entered the sanctum sanctorum of Sabarimala temple 20 years ago and even touched the presiding deity.
- Indian Civilisation: A Thematic Approach (Hindu, NALINI RAJAN, Jul 11, 2006)
When the editor of a publication lucidly anticipates and provides a rationale for its shortcomings, the enterprise may be deemed a `success'.
- Guru- The Spiritual Power House (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jul 11, 2006)
Supreme Brahman is the real Guru. He is there to impart spiritual knowledge.
- Indo-Us Nuclear Deal Moving Ahead (Daily Excelsior, SREEDHAR, Jul 11, 2006)
During the past twelve months an intense debate went on in India on two nuclear related issues.
- An Unacceptable Defence (Hindu, K. N. Panikkar, Jul 11, 2006)
An attempt by Narasimha Rao to absolve himself and his Government of the responsibility for failing to prevent what admittedly was a colossal tragedy
- Why Afghanistan Remains A Dust Bowl Of Violence (Hindu, Peter Preston, Jul 11, 2006)
Afghanistan has never been a `successful' state, and we can't create a new civil society at gunpoint.
The particular difficulty with Afghanistan is that there is no structure in place to build on
Democracy has no roots on Afghan soil
Kabul, . . .
- Print Pick (Hindu, KALA KRISHNAN RAMESH , Jul 11, 2006)
This week at fabmall.com
- India, Pak, Iran To Discuss Pricing Of Gas For Pipeline In Aug (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
Officials of India, Pakistan and Iran will meet in the first week of August to resolve the imbroglio over pricing of natural gas that Tehran wants to sell to the energy-hungry south Asian countries through a tri-nation pipeline.
- Infuse Dynamism In Caste-System (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 11, 2006)
The lure of job reservation prevents upward mobility of the backward castes and encourages social stagnation, says Bulbul Roy Mishra.
- The Seminary Of Suicide Bombers (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 11, 2006)
Israel's incursion into Gaza is a resistance war against jihadi terrorism abetted by Palestinian Government, writes Priyadarsi Dutta.
- Ascent Of The Anti-Hindus (Pioneer, Sandhya Jain, Jul 11, 2006)
Barely a month after his visit to New Delhi for support in rebuilding his Maoist-ravaged country, Nepal's appointed interim Prime Minister GP Koirala has delivered his unhappy nation into the hands of its . . .
- 45 Killed In Pak Plane Crash (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane crashed into a field shortly after takeoff from Multan on Monday, killing all 45 people on board, including two senior army officers and two judges of the Lahore High court.
- 45 Killed In Pia Fokker Plane Crash (Pakistan Observer, Hussain Kashif, Jul 11, 2006)
All 45 people aboard PIA Fokker plane, PK-688, which was on its way from Multan to Lahore were killed in an air crash near here at 12.10 pm on Monday.
- 45 Die In Fokker Crash Near Multan (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
A Pakistan International Airlines’ Fokker passenger plane crashed into a field shortly after take-off on Monday, killing all 45 passengers and crew, near Suraj Miani on the outskirts of Multan about four-five kilometres away from the . . .
- `Annabhishekam' At Shirdi Sai Temple Today (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
`Annabhishekam' (ritualistic rice pouring) will be performed at the Shirdi Sai Baba Spiritual Centre at Seethammadhara here on the occasion of Guru Purnima on Tuesday.
- ‘Saarc Countries Must Work Together’ (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
Secretary General of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) Chenkyab Dorji on Monday asked the member countries to work together and initiate joint projects.
- Bending Over Backward (Pioneer, K Govindan Kutty , Jul 11, 2006)
Pseudo-secularism has plumbed such depths in the country that nobody questions giving special rights to minority educational institutions ----
- Pakistan Plane Crash Kills 45 (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) passenger plane crashed in fields on the outskirts of the central city of Multan on Monday, killing all 45 people on board, the local police chief said.
- Hal, Samtel Float Joint Venture (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
Defence aerospace company Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) and India’s leading display maker Samtel, on Monday floated a joint venture -Samtel-HAL Display Systems Pvt Ltd for manufacturing and developing avionics display systems.
- Protests To Mar Pm’S Bengal Trip (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
Even as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is expected to arrive here on Tuesday on a short visit to lay the foundation stone of a science institute at Salt Lake, the Trinamool Congress is planning to organise road blockades protesting the spiralling . . .
- Nepal Court Postpones Sobhraj Trial Yet Again (Deccan Herald, SUDESHNA SARKAR, Jul 11, 2006)
He’s already fighting the police and two teams of government lawyers. But now it seems Charles Sobhraj, once on the Interpol’s list of ‘most wanted criminals’, has also got to contend with the gods in Nepal with his battle to overturn a . . .
- Kashmiri Ultra Gets A Doctorate From Prison (Statesman, Kavita Suri, Jul 11, 2006)
A top Kashmiri militant serving a life sentence in the Srinagar Central Jail has been awarded a doctorate in Islamic Studies by the Kashmir University.
- A 'Nalayak' Minister & A 'Murderer' Mla (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
The ruckus headed to a dramatic climax after Speaker Krishna adjourned the House for lunch. Former speaker Ramesh Kumar called Housing Minister D T Jayakumar a nalayak (useless character). The Minister, in turn, swore back at the Congress . . .
- The Gaza Blitzkrieg (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 11, 2006)
And a gross violation of human rights
The sad irony of the first anniversary of the 7 July bombings in London is that a state-sponsored blitzkrieg has been launched in another part of the world.
- Bmtc Employee Arrested On Charges Of Cheating (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
He did not deposit money collected after selling monthly passes
- Chaos In Karnataka House Over Allegations Against Chief Minister (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
Assembly witnesses exchange of words between Ramesh Kumar and D.T. Jayakumar
- Manmohan Firm On Bulletproofing Ayodhya Temple (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
Delegation plans to pressure Government to reverse the decision
"Construction will give legitimacy to existing temple"
BJP comes down on demand
Supreme Court directive will be adhered to
- A Great Composer And Polymath (Hindu, Sulochana Pattabhi Raman, Jul 11, 2006)
The history of Carnatic music would have been written differently if the musical compositions of Tallapaka Annamacharya had come to light about 200 years . . .
- Metropolitan Makeover (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jul 11, 2006)
The people who vandalised the statue of the late Meenatai Thackeray, wife of Shiv Sena supremo Balasaheb Thackeray, at Shivaji Park in Mumbai knew exactly what they were up to.
- Fokker Crashes; 45 On Board Killed :High Court Judges, University Vc, Brigadiers Among Dead (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
A Lahore-bound Fokker of PIA crashed into a field here only a few minutes after taking off on Monday. There were no survivors among the 45 people, including five crew members, aboard the ill-fated flight Pk-688.
- Sectarian Clashes Across Iraq Kill At Least 24 (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
At least 24 people were killed in attacks across Iraq on Monday as sectarian bloodshed raged on in Baghdad, raising new fears that the country was sliding towards civil war.
- How ‘Azad’ These Kashmir Polls? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 11, 2006)
The election for the eighth ‘Azad’ Jammu and Kashmir National (‘A’JK) Assembly are scheduled to be held on Tuesday.
- Ugly Scenes In Assembly Over Bribery Allegations (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
Exchange of words between Ramesh Kumar and D.T. Jayakumar
A BJP MLC had made allegations of bribery against Kumaraswamy
The Congress demanded an adjournment motion on the allegations
Speaker Krishna rejected the demand
He said the Council . . .
- Quotas In Private Sector (Tribune, Amulya Ganguli, Jul 11, 2006)
If Mr Arjun Singh can return to the limelight by playing the quota card, can Ms Meira Kumar be far behind?
- Good Hindus Are Present In All Political Parties: Rss (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
In a significant move, the RSS has asked the Hindu community to organise themselves under Dalit leadership and said "good Hindus" were present in all political parties.
- Request Against Shield Around Ayodhya Declined (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
The BJP on Monday attacked the campaign mounted by muslim organisations to force the Centre to drop its plans, to fortify the area around the make-shift temple in Ayodhya, even as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh refused to re-visit the proposal.
- Have Terrorists Declared War On India? (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 11, 2006)
Muslim President, Sikh Prime Minister, Hindu Thugs and Criminals likes of Lalloo Prasad as MPs, An Italian Au Pair Girl as the POWER PIVOT, these are the people in charge.
- Fasting And Feasting (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 11, 2006)
A very gloomy looking young man approached British Physician Dr. John Abernathy (1764-1831) asking him a solution for his depression.
- After Unprecedented Tv Series, Pakistan Rethinks Rape, Sex Laws (Christian Science Monitor, Ashraf Khan, Jul 11, 2006)
More than 1,000 female prisoners are expected to be released this week on bail in Pakistan following a decision by President Pervez Musharraf to review a controversial set of laws affecting women.
- 45 Dead As Pia Fokker Crashes In Multan (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
Plane crashes shortly after take off, no survivors
Two high court judges, two brigadiers, vice chancellor killed
Engineer rules out technical fault
- Fighting Extremism (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 11, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf has again said all the right things on the need to combat the growing extremism at home.
- Hamas Ties Israeli's Fate To Exchange Of Prisoners (International Herald Tribune, Greg Myre, Jul 11, 2006)
In dueling press conferences, the top Hamas leader said Monday that a captured Israeli soldier would not be freed without the release of Palestinian prisoners, but Prime Minister Ehud Olmert of Israel ruled out negotiations with the radical Islamic . . .
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