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Articles 16121 through 16220 of 26855:
- Forest Department `Reclaims' M.M. Hills (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
Top official camped in the area for two days
Fifteen more anti-poaching camps sought
Government urged to recruit 270 forest guards
Orders to clear encroachments issued
- Novel In Translation (Hindu, NEELA PADMANABHAN, Jan 10, 2006)
This Book, which is a Tamil translation of Mukundan's Malayalam novel `Haridwaril Mani Muzhagunnu' deals with a young bachelor Rameshan Panicker who has a good job in Delhi.
- Puerile Pervez (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jan 10, 2006)
Merits the cold-shoulder
Applause, of the derisory slow-handclap variety, is due to the President of Pakistan for an unfailing ability to come up with childish, or mischievous, suggestions to resolve the Kashmir issue every time a television camera ....
- 10m Girls Die For Male Heirs (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2006)
At least 10 million female foetuses have been aborted in India over the past two decades by middle-class families determined to ensure they have male heirs.
- Summit Failure (Tribune, Girish Bhandari, Jan 09, 2006)
LONG back in a university a situation just flared up. There was a tradition of regular exchange of “views” between the students of a girl’s hostel and a boy’s hostel.
- Significance Of The Oic Summit (Dawn, Maqbool Ahmad Bhatty, Jan 09, 2006)
THE usual diversity of assessments has followed the Third Extraordinary Summit of OIC held at Makkatul Mukarrama on December 7-8 2005.
- Turkey’S Eu Prospects (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jan 09, 2006)
GIVEN the hard entry negotiations that are likely to delay Turkey’s membership of the EU, one should not be surprised if the number of Turkish enthusiasts for entry into the European Union has gone down from 70 to 55 per cent.
- President Musharraf Too Is Disappointed (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jan 09, 2006)
PRESIDENT Gen Pervez Musharraf has said that he is disappointed with the two years of peace process with India as New Delhi is not responding to his initiatives to resolve the Kashmir issue.
- More Anarchoterror In Gaza (Washington Times, Editorial, The Washington Times, Jan 09, 2006)
Even before the major stroke that felled Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, Israelis were bracing themselves for the reality that security conditions in Gaza have rapidly deteriorated in the wake of the IDF withdrawal, completed four months ago.
- Deterrent To Foreign Investment (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jan 09, 2006)
PRIME Minister Shaukat Aziz has sought investment in power generation sector from private entrepreneurs as development of alternate energty sources is among the highest priorities of the Government.
- India, Russia To Hold Second Military Exercise August 2006 (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 09, 2006)
Indian and Russian paratroopers will hold their second joint exercise in August in Russia.
- The Five Nuclear Powers Of The World Are Preparing A Joint Statement Warning Tehran And Demanding That She Stops Her Nuclear Program (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 09, 2006)
The five nuclear powers of the world are preparing a joint statement warning Tehran and demanding that she stops her nuclear program.
- Musharraf Now Says Pak Willing To Join Fight Against Terror In J&k – Too Late Too Little? (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 09, 2006)
Lamenting slow progress in the peace process, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has expressed Islamabad's readiness to fight terror with India in Jammu and Kashmir
- Indian Shares Rise To New High, Colombo Slides (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 09, 2006)
Indian shares rose to a new peak on Monday, boosted by firm Asian markets and expectations for strong quarterly earnings in sectors such as software services.
- Behind Bangalore: The Origins Of The Long Jihad (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jan 09, 2006)
The first part of an investigation into how the Lashkar-e-Taiba's terror campaign against India was born, and the forces that drive it today.
- India Backs Nepal King As Symbol Of Unity, Not Political Player (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 09, 2006)
The Indian ambassador to Nepal, Shiva Shanker Mukherjee, has expressed the view that the king should not compete for political power with the political parties.
- Central Institutions And Regional Disparity (Business Line, A N Sudarsan Rao , Jan 09, 2006)
There is a need for educational institutes of national repute in backward States such as Orissa to bridge regional disparity and trigger local development.
- 100 Years Ago (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jan 09, 2006)
Keshub Chunder Sen’s Anniversary. —Yesterday being the anniversary of the death of Keshub Chunder Sen, a public meeting was held at the Albert Hall in the evening.
- God As Man’S Friend And Ally (The Economic Times, K VIJAYARAGHAVAN, Jan 09, 2006)
God has been conceived of as the controlling power, over the centuries, from the dawn of civilisation.
- One Hurt In Sri Lankan Navy Firing (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 09, 2006)
Jayalalithaa asks Centre to lodge strong protest with the island nation's government
- The Confirmation: Female Foeticide In India Crossed 1 Cr In 20 Yrs (Hindu, PALLAVA BAGLA, Jan 09, 2006)
The first-ever systematic scientific study on female foeticide by an Indo-Canadian team in India presents a shocking picture.
- 12 Militants Travelled In Samjhauta On Passport (Daily Excelsior, A N Sudarsan Rao , Jan 09, 2006)
A day after India and Pakistan inked an agreement to run a second train between the two countries on Khokhrapar-Munabao route...
- Hurriyat Delegation Returns From Pak (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jan 09, 2006)
The Hurriyat Conference has urged the Centre to "show flexibility" in resolving the vexed Kashmir issue and called for "immediate demilitarisation " in the State, saying peace can not be restored in a heavily militarised environment.
- Azad Calls Upon Nris To Invest In J&k (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jan 09, 2006)
Spelling out various incentives and concessions announced by the Jammu & Kashmir Government to attract investors...
- Hurriyat To Delhi: Show Flexibility On Kashmir (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 09, 2006)
The Hurriyat Conference has urged the Centre to show flexibility in resolving the vexed Kashmir issue and called for immediate demilitarisation in the state, saying peace cannot be restored in a “heavily militarised environment.”
- Pakistan Warns India Peace Process At Risk Over Baluchistan Issue – What About Continued Pakistan Sponsored Terror In India? (India Daily, Anil Rane, Jan 09, 2006)
Pakistan may be trapped in its own game. There is no proof that India is helping Baluchistan rebels.
- Karur Bridge Work: Karunanidhi Contests Cb-Cid Claim (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 09, 2006)
"Build, Operate and Transfer concept was mooted only by AIADMK Government"
- Kuchipudi To The Tune Of Hindustani Music (Hindu, Madhur Tankha, Jan 09, 2006)
Indian classical danseuse Yamini Reddy begins her New Year with a performance at the ongoing Katha Asia Utsav 2006 at India Habitat Centre here this coming Wednesday.
- Religious Reservation And Amu (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 09, 2006)
It was a flawed move from the start. When Aligarh Muslim University announced that 50 per cent of its seats in some post-graduate courses would be reserved for Muslim students, there was doubt whether this could be legally sustained.
- Left Front Seeks A Massive Mandate (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 09, 2006)
No alternative to the Front, says Buddhadeb
Opposition's attempt to forge alliance "an unprincipled exercise"
Industrialisation to be top priority if voted back to power
- Mobile Operators Set To Target Vast Rural Market (Hindu, Ramnath Subbu, Jan 09, 2006)
The subscriber base continues to grow aggressively after touching 75 m in 2005
With more new connections long distance traffic is likely to start migrating to mobile networks.
- Normalisation With India (News International, Nasim Zehra, Jan 09, 2006)
Things has never looked more normal between the two nuclear neighbours in a long, long time.
- Musharraf’S ‘Three-City’ Formula A Predictable Non-Starter (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Jan 09, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf proposed to India on Saturday a new formula for peace in Kashmir.
- Compare And Contrast (News International, A N Sudarsan Rao , Jan 09, 2006)
The Jamea mosque is just around the corner from my house in UK. Five times a day people come to worship there, many of whom I know by sight or name.
- The Status Quo Returns (News International, Jyoti Malhotra, Jan 09, 2006)
The dewy optimism of that January two years ago when India and Pakistan seemed poised for a breakthrough in mutual prejudice has given way to a steady hum in which both establishments seem to have abandoned the vision thing in favour of controlled movemen
- Redeeming Lost Glory (News International, A N Sudarsan Rao , Jan 09, 2006)
Ideology is born, develops and has its being in dialectic — that is, dynamism fuelled by the struggle to overcome contradictions which come to the fore in its onward march.
- Most Pakistanis Want To Befriend India But... (Deccan Herald, Kuldip Nayar, Jan 09, 2006)
Khurshid Kasuri has said that compared to peace overtures President General Pervez Musharraf had made India’s response was ‘halting.’ and ‘not flexible.’
- The New Face Of Kashmiri Militancy (Daily Excelsior, A N Sudarsan Rao , Jan 09, 2006)
After the October 29 blasts in Delhi it has now become clear that an increasing number of Indian nationals, especially from Kashmir, are participating in most of the terrorist attacks and terrorists' suicide missions in the country.
- Pranayamarx (Indian Express, SANDIPAN DEB, Jan 09, 2006)
Ramdev fans willing to eat crushed bones; CPM fighting for vegetarians. What next?
- No Compromise On Party Ideology, Says Rajnath ..... (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jan 09, 2006)
While preferring to steer clear of the ongoing debate on the relationship between the RSS and his party, BJP President Rajnath Singh appears to be in a tearing hurry to cleanse the 25-year-old organisation of all the ills afflicting it.
- India Stiffens Stance On Kashmir Autonomy (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 08, 2006)
India on Saturday appeared to harden its known position on Kashmir’s quest for autonomy and also seemed to snub Pakistan’s suggestion to demilitarize the disputed region.
- Rss Responsible For Partition: Arjun (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 08, 2006)
Holding the RSS and Hindu Mahasabha responsible for Partition, senior Congress leader and Union HRD Minister Arjun Singh claimed that the BJP would collapse like a pack of cards due to "its inner contradictions and hollow principles."
- Neither Blood, Nor Flesh, But Spirit Matters (Greater Kashmir, Fahad Rasool, Jan 08, 2006)
Fahad Rasool writes about the significance of Qurbani
Since the dawn of humanity sacrifice was the most popular system of approach to God in all societies.
- 2 Kashmiri Pilgrims Killed In Makkah Building Collapse (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 08, 2006)
The death toll on Saturday from Thursday’s building collapse in this holy city reached 76, including two Hajj pilgrims from Kashmir.
- Magical No More (The Week, Kavitha Muralidharan, Jan 08, 2006)
We, Chennaiites, got our first taste of torrential downpour on October 27. Since then, life has been in an on-off mode. Friends and I were caught off guard most days, when we set out for work placing our trust in the sun that shone brightly . . .
- 5,011 Temple Employees To Come Under Pf Scheme (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 08, 2006)
Special scheme for 4,882 employees of smaller temples Employees with minimum 20 years service would be provided Rs.750 as monthly pension
- Aphc May Broaden Its Platform In Ajk, Ihk (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 08, 2006)
Chairman All Parties Hurriyet Conference (APHC) Mirwaiz Umar Farooque after a week-long visit to Pakistan/Azad Kashmir flew back to New Delhi on Saturday afternoon from Lahore. Bilal Ghani Lone, a member of his delegation accompanied him while Prof Abdul
- ‘I’Ve No Ego In Meeting People. If I Can Meet Leaders Of Other Parties, Why Not My Own?’ (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 08, 2006)
I’ve no ego in meeting people. If I can meet leaders of other parties, why not my own?’
- Bangalore Police Seek Nbdc Help In Probing Terrorist Attack On Iisc. (Hindu, K.V. Subramanya , Jan 08, 2006)
Report on December 28 incident soon, says Dharam Singh
- Iisc Attack: National Bomb Data Centre's Help Sought (Hindu, K.V. Subramanya , Jan 08, 2006)
Report on December 28 incident soon, says Dharam Singh
The Bangalore police, who are yet to achieve a major breakthrough in the terrorist attack on the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), have sought the assistance of the National Bomb Data Centre ....
- India Seeks Revision Of Transit Treaty With Nepal (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 08, 2006)
Many have been pointing their fingers at Nepal's political change as the reason why India is riding roughshod over the provisions in a treaty and making a big issue out of the transit facility that a small neighbouring country like Nepal . . .
- Cigar And The Loincloth (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 08, 2006)
Historical archives, when they are opened for researchers, sometimes throw up startling revelations.
- Hiding Ordinary Horrors (Telegraph, Salman Rushdie, Jan 08, 2006)
Beyond any shadow of a doubt, the ugliest phrase to enter the English language in 2005 was ‘extraordinary rendition’.
- Shotgun Weeding (The Week, R. Prasannan, Jan 08, 2006)
Television stings have caused a stir; the big battles will follow
- ‘Cpm Not Against Indian Medicine’ (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 08, 2006)
Senior CPI-M leader, Mrs Brinda Karat today said attempts were being made to deflect attention from the core issue of violation of labour laws in Baba Ramdev’s ayurveda pharmacy.
- Religious Leaders Strengthen Resolve To Intervene In Aids Prevention (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 08, 2006)
Faith-based organisations needed at district level: former Chief Election Commissioner
- Tn Pension Scheme For Temple Staff (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 08, 2006)
Those working in small temples might not be able to pay the scheme amount and hence the scheme could not be extended to them.
- Pakistan Says Disappointed With India Peace Moves (Reuters, Kamil Zaheer, Jan 08, 2006)
Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf said he was disappointed with a two-year peace process with India and accused New Delhi of not responding to his proposals to end nearly 60 years of enmity between the nuclear-armed nations.
- President Says India Should Pull Out Troops (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 08, 2006)
Ready to invite Manmohan to cricket match in Pakistan
- From J&k: I’Ll Fight Terrorists, Says Musharraf (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 08, 2006)
Ready to invite Manmohan to cricket match in Pakistan
President Pervez Musharraf has offered to join India’s “fight against terrorism” in Jammu and Kashmir if New Delhi agrees to pull out troops from Srinagar, Kupwara and Baramulla, . . .
- Warning Wasted In Bangalore (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jan 08, 2006)
Poor communication, bureaucratic delays
ID card of suspect referred to J & K police more than three months after it was found
Common-sense procedure not followed
Weapons transported from J & K
- Deciphering The Mirwaiz’S Statements (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Jan 08, 2006)
Mirwaiz Umer Farooq, chairman of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) who is visiting Pakistan, has said that the proposal for self-rule or self-governance should not be confused with “autonomy”.
- Tslushnami Of Human Rights (The Week, Kavitha Muralidharan, Jan 08, 2006)
What a year has wrought in Tamil Nadu and Kerala—the good, the bad and the ugly...
- Resumption Of Rail Link (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jan 08, 2006)
The agreement between India and Pakistan on a date to reopen the rail link between Sindh and Rajasthan after a gap of 40 years deserves to be welcomed, not least because it will allow thousands of Pakistanis living in the country’s south a cheaper and....
- This Rumpus Over The Dam (Dawn, M.P. Bhandara, Jan 08, 2006)
I happen to be in the ranks of the ordinary citizenry that is baffled by the passionate rhetoric on the passions aroused by the current debate on new large water reservoirs. Needless to say, when tongues lash one another, the flickering candle of . . .
- Conserving A Priceless Heritage (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 08, 2006)
People should be aware of the value of the Ambarnath Shivalaya in Maharashtra and help beautify it, Dr Kumud Kanitkar, winner of the Justice K T Telang Fellowship in Indology, tells Vimla Patil.
- Rss, Hindu Mahasabha Responsible For Partition: Arjun Singh (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 08, 2006)
Holding the RSS and Hindu Mahasabha responsible for Partition, senior Congress leader and Union HRD Minister Arjun Singh today claimed that the BJP would collapse like a pack of cards due to "its inner contradictions and hollow principles."
- Old Order Gives Way (Hindustan Times, Khushwant Singh, Jan 08, 2006)
The year just begun is likely to see a radical change in the political equations between the country’s principal parties broadly divided into two: the Hindu Right-wing and others.
- Democracy On A Sticky Wicket? (Deccan Herald, P V Subraya, Jan 08, 2006)
The views aired in the book by persons connected with the judiciary have been debated many times before
- Madras Varsity To Publish Teachers' Works (Hindu, K. Ramachandran, Jan 08, 2006)
Universities of Madras, Mumbai and Calcutta celebrating 150th anniversary
- Anjali's Court Martial (Hindu, U.C. Jha, Jan 08, 2006)
The Indian military justice system in its current form is an anachronis
- Upa’S Plan For Minorities: We Will Fix Govt Spending As Per Their Population Share (Indian Express, Amitav Ranjan, Jan 08, 2006)
In what could open the floodgates to political and legal controversy, the UPA Government is ready to announce a “15-point programme” for what it calls the “welfare” of minorities despite a categorical opinion from the Union Law Ministry that the . . .
- Express Your Voice (Indian Express, Madhu Agrawal, Jan 08, 2006)
There have always been two approaches—positive and negative—of looking at things (‘Hoping the new year will usher change—for the better’, January 1), and the year 2005 is no exception. No doubt the year gone by saw tsunami, earthquakes and bomb blasts;
- And For Amar Singh, A Tip: Next Time Use Carrier Pigeons (Indian Express, Pamela Philipose, Jan 08, 2006)
You had to live in the assumption that every sound you made was overheard...—‘1984’ by George Orwell
- Musharraf Floats New Proposal For Kashmir Peace (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 08, 2006)
Says Pakistan to ensure end to violence if India
withdraws troops from three cities; Delhi rejects
President Pervez Musharraf has said that he was disappointed with a two-year peace process with India and accused New Delhi of not responding . . .
- Daniel Pearl And The Body Of Evidence (Hindustan Times, B Raman, Jan 08, 2006)
Every year, as we enter a New Year, my mind goes back to Daniel Pearl, the Mumbai-based American correspondent of Wall Street Journal, who met with a brutal end to his young life during a visit to Karachi in January 2002 to enquire, inter alia, . . .
- New Delhi Rejects Musharraf Proposal (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Jan 08, 2006)
Pakistan's commitment to end cross-border terrorism unconditional: spokesman
Deployment of security forces a sovereign decision
Joint control or management of Jammu & Kashmir ruled out
Allegations of Indian hand in Balochistan rejected
- State Funding Of Polls: Ec Calls Meet Of Parties (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 08, 2006)
The Cabinet would consider the matter again after receiving the views of the Commission and the various parties whether the recommendations could be implemented without any changes or with deletions or additions.
- Land Of The Flaming Tongue (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 08, 2006)
Manmohan Melville writes of Jwalamukhi in Himachal Pradesh, which has many interesting legends revolving around it.
- Ancient City Modern Hues (Deccan Herald, Soumya Sitaraman, Jan 08, 2006)
What’s in a name? Plenty, it seems, if the impassioned debate surrounding the renaming of Bangalore as Bengaluru is anything to go by. Soumya Sitaraman looks back on a time when the city was, indeed, called Bengaluru.
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