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Articles 12221 through 12320 of 26855:
- Bjp-Ruled States Asked To Checkconversions, Cow Slaughter (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 04, 2006)
Toeing the Sangh Parivar line, BJP president Rajnath Singh has asked his party Governments in states to implement the ‘Hindutva’ agenda including a check on cow slaughter and religious conversions and deportation of illegal Bangladeshi migrants.
- China Olive Branch To Dalai Lama, Pope (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 04, 2006)
China may approve a visit by the Dalai Lama, as long as he abandons dreams of independence for Tibet, and establish ties with the Vatican if it breaks ties with Taiwan, the top official on religious affairs was quoted today as saying.
- 68 Per Cent Polling Recorded In Assam (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 04, 2006)
65 of 126 constituencies covered in the first phase; rain affects voting in Guwahati
- Sit Gets Vital Information From Let Operative (Hindu, T.V. Sivanandan, Apr 04, 2006)
"Information corroborates facts available"
Team visited different localities in Hyderabad
Talks held with the Moulvi of a mosque
Shah fully cooperated with the team
- Hamas Tries To Balance Conflicting Demands For Legitimacy, Right To Resist (Jordan Times, Amy Teibel and Sara Toth, Apr 04, 2006)
The Palestinians' new Hamas leaders have made it clear they will not pursue or punish fighters for attacking Israel, justifying a deadly suicide bombing last week as a legitimate act of resistance.
- You Cannot Ignore The Voice Of The Poor, Says Medha Patkar (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI and SUNNY SEBASTIAN , Apr 04, 2006)
Government's first response proves futile; NBA rejects appeal to call off fast
Union Ministers call on Medha
Soz non-committal on convening a meeting of Review Committee
Medha hands over monitoring agency's report to Minister
- Thousands Of Devotees Witness Kumbabhishekam At Palani (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 04, 2006)
Tight security at winch station and rope car station
- Meenakshi Temple To Develop `Secular Garden' Near City (Hindu, CP Bhambri, Apr 04, 2006)
Plan to raise 690 trees on an expanse of five acres
- Implications Of N-Deal With India (Dawn, Talat Masood, Apr 04, 2006)
The Indo-US nuclear deal signed during President Bush’s recent visit to South Asia is meant to turn the relationship between the two states into strategic partnership.
- Rebels: Congress Wields Carrot And Stick (Hindu, Girish Menon, Apr 04, 2006)
Some of them have already withdrawn from the fray
- Yet Another Crisis (The Nation, Editorial, The Nation, Apr 04, 2006)
The nwfp crisis seems to have deepened as the provincial assembly met Monday morning despite the Governor’s refusal to summon the session following his row with the Chief Minister.
- Indo-Us N-Deal Runs Into Trouble (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Apr 04, 2006)
OPPOSITION to the Indo-US nuclear deal is mounting.
- Will 'Martyrdom' Work For Party? (Pioneer, CP Bhambhri, Apr 04, 2006)
Emotional chorus alone cannot bring victory to the Congress in the coming Assembly elections, says CP Bhambhri
- India’S Parties Wooing Muslim Vote (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Apr 04, 2006)
An estimated 55 percent of Assam’s electorate voted in Monday in the first phase of assembly elections, where balloting was held in 65 of the state’s 126 constituencies.
- Iran’S Signalling In The Gulf (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 04, 2006)
On Wednesday, Iran tested a high-speed underwater missile called Hoot (fish) which it claims is the fastest in the world at 360 kilometres per hour and can avoid sonar (sound navigation ranging) detection
- `This Is The Time To Come To Bihar' (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Apr 04, 2006)
As the rebuilding phase is on in Bihar, there is lot of scope for profit. This is what industries need. And security is not a hassle today.
- Beyond The Rhetoric (Tribune, Amulya Ganguli, Apr 04, 2006)
The Left is losing ground
- Bold Initiatives Are Needed (Tribune, Amulya Ganguli, Apr 04, 2006)
Notwithstanding the influence which the Left wields in public life and the academia, it is worth noting that it has always been a marginal force at the national level. Not only that, its influence is perceptibly on the wane.
- Advaniji’S Neither A Hardliner Nor A Softliner. He Has No Line. And It’S A Shock I’M Still To Recover From’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Apr 04, 2006)
From ideologue to maverick, Uma Bharati has been described differently.
- On Bank Complaint, Cbi Begins Probe, Two Firms Blacklisted (Indian Express, Tosh K. Toshniwal, Apr 04, 2006)
Signalling that it won’t allow allegations of corruption come in the way of World Bank funding of social sector projects—the Bank has put almost $1 billion on hold—the Government has asked the CBI to step in and blacklisted the two firms mentioned . . .
- Surrounded By God (Deccan Herald, Usha Muliyil, Apr 04, 2006)
Good and evil are both known to God. The most common aspect of evil is wanting others to suffer.
- Come-Uppance In Iisc Case Soon (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 04, 2006)
Those arrested include Abdul Rehman, Afsar Pasha, Mohammed Ibrahim Chopdar, Mohammed Irfan, Noorullah, Nazimullah alias Munna and two others.
- Uzbek Envoy For Strengthening Ties With Pakistan (News International, Mohammad Ali Khan, Apr 04, 2006)
Oybek O Usmanov, Uzbekistan's new ambassador to Pakistan has stressed for enhancing people-to-people contacts for strengthening historic relations existing between the two brotherly Muslim countries.
- Majority Of Britons For Iraq Pullout (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Apr 04, 2006)
Findings may pressure Blair to set time-table for withdrawal
- The Roads From Chitrakoot (Hindu, Venkitesh Ramakrishnan, Apr 04, 2006)
The Bharat Suraksha Yatras may not have the full backing of the rest of the sangh parivar.
- Pinnacle Of Devotion (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 04, 2006)
The unique two-way flow that characterises the quality of Bhakti has been the strong support and foundation for spiritual development. Divine grace readily manifests itself in the truly devout in whom service to the Lord is uppermost.
- A New Trend In Historiography (Hindu, R. CHAMPAKALAKSHMI, Apr 04, 2006)
First volume of a set of interlinked studies that deploys the concept of `connected histories' to shed important light on aspects of the history of early modern Eurasia based on a variety of materials
- Cong Councillor Shot (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 04, 2006)
Militants shot dead a Congress councillor and injured a contractor in the Kashmir valley overnight, official sources said today.
- Stability Is Pm’S Poll Plank (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 03, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday reiterated that only the Congress could provide a stable government in Assam as the Opposition was divided into various camps.
- Kalam's Tips To Save Children From Drug Abuse (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 03, 2006)
President A P J Abdul Kalam has advised parents to be watchful about behavioural change in their children lest they fall prey to drug abuse.
- Well Done (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Apr 03, 2006)
The overall reception that surgeon Lt Cdr Wahida
Prizm has got in her home State during her
vacations is well deserved. It has climaxed into a meeting with Governor Lt Gen S.K. Sinha (retd) in this city last weekend.
- Euthanasia Debate Continues (Daily Excelsior, Nalini J. Singh, Apr 03, 2006)
A man suffering from many incurable dis- eases in a Chennai hospital is kept alive for the last two years on life support system.
- Recruiting Teachers (Statesman, SUBHAS SARKAR, Apr 03, 2006)
The future of a nation rests largely on teachers, especially in school. They are expected to mould and prepare future citizens for the challenges of life. Perhaps they alone can impart confidence and hope, a sense of discipline and yearning for . . .
- Bangla Biman (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Apr 03, 2006)
Between an ideologue and a market-savvy CM
- China May Let Dalai Lama Visit, Eyes Vatican Ties (Reuters, Benjamin Kang Lim, Apr 03, 2006)
China may approve a visit by the Dalai Lama, as long as he abandons dreams of independence for Tibet, and establish ties with the Vatican if it drops links with Taiwan, the country's top religious official was quoted on Monday as saying.
- Evangelists' Half Truths (Pioneer, Vivek Gumaste, Apr 03, 2006)
Apropos the article, "Bashing Christians yet again, (Think pad, March 25), by Dominic Emmanuel, the outlandish claims of persecution of Christians vis-à-vis the Haqeeqat controversy, the pressure tactics from abroad by attempting to involve . . .
- Poll Panel Cracks Whip On Mahajan (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Apr 03, 2006)
Case being filed against BJP leader for violating model code of conduct
- Do Not Be Afraid India File (News International, Jyoti Malhotra, Apr 03, 2006)
Sonia Gandhi should have known that Shamsur Rahman was going to be in town around the time she declared war on the Opposition and launched a new political struggle in the battle-fields of Uttar Pradesh .
- Vani Strikes Again (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Apr 03, 2006)
The abhorrent tribal custom of vani or sawara, whereby girls are forcibly given in marriage to settle a blood feud between two parties, has reared its head again in Mianwali district.
- Asia: The Ascendant Continent (News International, Nasim Zehra, Apr 03, 2006)
The twenty-first century is decidedly the Asian century
- Dimensions Of The Indo-Us Deal (News International, Humera Niazi, Apr 03, 2006)
The recent nuclear deal the US enacted with India violates the NPT and also its own laws.
- Capital Account Convertibility Concerns (Hindu, Sunanda Sen , Apr 03, 2006)
Can the Government avoid disaster if resident Indians join others in moving funds out in times of crises?
- "Self-Rule, Autonomy Not Viable Solution To J&k Problem" (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Apr 03, 2006)
End human rights violations and settle Kashmir issue: experts
CBMs have improved the ties for sure but they have given nothing to the Kashmiris: Gautam Navlakha
Unless India accepts Kashmir as a dispute all so-called peace talks are going to be exerci
- Sabarimala Temple Festival Begins; Launch Of Master Plan On April 7 (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 03, 2006)
The 10-day annual festival at Lord Ayyappa Temple in Sabarimala began with the auspicious flag hoisting ceremony on Sunday morning.
- Thai Poll Ends, Crisis To Stay (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 03, 2006)
Polling closed in Thailand’s snap election on Sunday with caretaker Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra expected to win a third term in the one-horse contest, which is unlikely to resolve the country’s two-month-old political deadlock.
- Africa's Biggest Slum (Hindu, Gareth McLean, Apr 03, 2006)
In 30 years, the U.N. predicts, urban shantytowns such as Kibera, just outside Nairobi, will be the norm.
- Politics Reeks Of Vendetta (Pioneer, Arun Nehru, Apr 03, 2006)
The 'Jessica Lall' factor in criminal jurisprudence has come to dominate public discourse.
- Sanctions Are A Bad Idea (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Apr 03, 2006)
India should not be influenced in its decision on Iran by the United States
- When Words Spoke Louder Than Action On Tv (Indian Express, SAUBHIK CHAKRABARTI, Apr 03, 2006)
I chanced across a lot of quirky things on TV news last week.
- Indefatigable And Indignant (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 03, 2006)
Frankly, I was not prepared for it. When I wrote on the problems the profusion of "Letters to the Editor" caused (March 20, 2006), the aim was to explain to readers how their contributions were processed and the general guidelines for selection, editing,
- Stranded In A Place Called Impasse (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Apr 03, 2006)
Is the demilitarisation of Jammu and Kashmir a workable next-step in the dialogue process?
- Civil Unrest Speading In Pak’S Baluchistan (Deccan Herald, Carlotta Gall, Apr 03, 2006)
Explosions at gas pipelines and railroad tracks are common in this remote desert region. Now, roadside bombs and artillery shells are, too. More than 100 civilians have been killed in recent months, along with dozens of government security forces.
- Rebuilding Confidence (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 03, 2006)
Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Dhruv has got a shot in the arm with the Cabinet Committee on Security clearing the purchase of 20 additional Dhruvs at a cost of Rs 955 crore.
- Policy To Fight Naxalism (Tribune, Gen V.P. Malik (retd), Apr 03, 2006)
On March 13, 2006, the Union Home Minister announced a 14-point policy on Naxalism in the Lok Sabha as outlined in a booklet, “Status Paper on the Naxal Problem”.
- Delivering Services To Citizens (Tribune, Rohit Kansal, Apr 03, 2006)
The Punjab Finance Minister in his budget for 2006-07, has proposed “privatisation of rural health services”.
- A Hoax Called Terror Gwynne Dyer (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 03, 2006)
“You’re allowed to lie for jihad. You’re allowed any technique to defeat your enemy,” Zacarias Moussaoui told the Virginia court room, trying to explain why he had changed his story about not being directly involved in the 9/11 plot. Now he wants to die a
- Pride Of Families To Shame Of Doctors (Telegraph, M.R. Venkatesh, Apr 03, 2006)
The confused expression and the stiff body language underlined an obvious fact: these were no hardened criminals.
- 173-Yr-Old Case Up For Hearing (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 03, 2006)
A local court is poised to reopen one of India’s oldest pending cases in living memory, 173 years after it was first lodged here, when the city was the administrative and commercial capital of the British colonial regime.
- Govt Places Rs 6,000-Cr Defence Orders (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 03, 2006)
The UPA government placed defence procurement orders worth around Rs 6,000 crore to Indian defence PSUs in the last two days of fiscal 2005-06.
- A Silver Streak (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Apr 01, 2006)
Leaders of different parts of the State as it had existed in 1947 agree to disagree.
- India Ready To Have Dialogue With ‘Kashmiri Militants’ (Pakistan Observer, Aroosa Alam, Apr 01, 2006)
Islamabad—Indian High Commissioner S. Menon said here on Friday that his government was ready to talk with all Kashmiri factions including militant groups as Indian Constitution allowed such talks for the peace and security of the country
- A Chance Arrest, Say Police (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 01, 2006)
They stopped Shah after he alighted from the Mumbai-bound Dadar Express
- O, In What Sweets Dost Thou Thy Sins Enclose! (Business Line, D. Murali , Apr 01, 2006)
Sweets with sweets war not, joy delights in joy, sang the Bard in a sonnet.
- Trading By Safta Norms (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Apr 01, 2006)
Extension of SAFTA facilities by Islamabad to trade with India tantamounts to according the MFN treatment.
- Christie's Drops 'Fake' Indian Art (Hindustan Times, Namita Bhandare, Apr 01, 2006)
As many as six paintings at Christie's auction of contemporary Indian art in New York on Thursday were withdrawn over questions of their authenticity.
- Brahmaputra Threatens To Sink Island Way Of Life (Reuters, Alpana Sarma, Apr 01, 2006)
It is 14 times the size of Manhattan, but South Asia's largest river island could disappear beneath the Brahmaputra river within 25 years unless efforts to save it are dramatically stepped up, officials say.
- Amid Protests, Rice Acknowledges U.S. Errors In Iraq (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 01, 2006)
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Friday the United States had probably made thousands of errors in Iraq but defended the overall strategy of removing Saddam Hussein.
- World Of Values (Statesman, MOHIT CHAKRABARTI, Apr 01, 2006)
Education today is going through stresses and strains. This is all the more alarming with the decline in values.
- Making Statute A Plaything (The Economic Times, V KRISHNA ANANTH, Apr 01, 2006)
On December 27, 1970, Indira Gandhi came under siege after the Supreme Court declared the abolition of Privy Purses unconstitutional. She stunned everyone by recommending the dissolution of the Lok Sabha and early elections.
- The Buniyaad Man (Tribune, Amar Chandel, Apr 01, 2006)
I am bad at remembering dates, but I think this incident took place in 1984. I was attending on a cousin of mine undergoing treatment for a defective heart valve in the PGI.
- Pink City Wows Prince (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 01, 2006)
Admires the renovation of 250-year-old temples Prince Charles is an "international patron'' of the Jaipur Virasat Foundation, which has launched heritage conservation work in the entire city with the support of UNESCO
- Biman Bose New Cpm State Secy (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 01, 2006)
A CPM Politburo member, Mr Biman Bose, who is also the Left Front chairman, was today declared the successor to the late Anil Biswas, who died on March 26, as the party’s state secretary.
- Poor Cousin? (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Apr 01, 2006)
One would share the anguish expressed by
Legislative Council Chairman Abdul Rashid Dar
about bypassing the Ladakh region in Government's written replies in the House. His observation is apt: ""Ladakh is part of Jammu and Kashmir State.
- Strong Quake Kills 70 In West Iran (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 01, 2006)
A strong earthquake hit western Iran today, killing at least 70 people and devastating villages, a provincial official said.
- Israeli Planes Pound Gaza After Suicide Bombing (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 01, 2006)
Israeli warplanes struck Gaza early on Friday after a Palestinian suicide bomber killed four Israelis near a West Bank settlement, an attack the new Hamas government called a ‘‘natural response to Israeli crimes.’’
- Kiwi Woman’S Murder: Sc Stays Death Penalty (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 01, 2006)
The Supreme Court today stayed the death sentence of a convict in the murder of New Zealand woman mountaineer Diana Clare Roultley, who had gone missing from Varanasi eight years ago and whose skeletal remains were later recovered by the police . . .
- An Impossibility (Deccan Herald, Kuldip Nayar, Apr 01, 2006)
The Nagas have to realise that it is not possible for New Delhi to redraw the map of Nagaland
- Condoleezza Rice Visits Britain Amid Protests (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 01, 2006)
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice began a two-day tour of cities in northern Britain amid tight security on Friday following protests from Muslim groups and pupils at a school she is due to visit.
- Asi Renovates St. Mary's Church (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 01, 2006)
The oldest Anglican church outside England sports a new look
ASI formally hands over premises to Church Committee
"Exercise threw up lot of lessons in conservation of monuments"
- Rifled Relations (Pioneer, Hiranmay Karlekar, Apr 01, 2006)
Men of the Bangladesh Rifles engaged those of India's Border Security Force in an exchange of gunfire on Wednesday, March 22, the last day of Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia's recent three-day visit to this country.
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