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Articles 16321 through 16420 of 26855:
- Elaborate Arrangements Made For Aicc Plenary (Hindu, W. Chandrakanth, Jan 06, 2006)
Prime Minister to camp from January 21 to 23 in Hyderabad
The city will virtually turn into the nation's capital for three days between January 21 and 23 with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh camping here during the period to attend the AICC plenary.
- Who Are The Unions Serving? (Tribune, Amulya Ganguli, Jan 06, 2006)
During a rare moment of lucidity, trade union leader Gurudas Dasgupta had acknowledged in a television programme that the Indian labour leaders hadn’t always paid much attention to telling workers about the value of productivity.
- India, Pak Make Some Headway On Rail Link (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
The first round of two-day meeting between top Railway offfcials from India and Pakistan on resumption of the Munabao-Khokrapar rail link ended today with the two sides making ‘’some headway’’ on the modalities.
- Iisc Gunman Nabbed In Chennai (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
The assailant who killed retired IIT Professor M C Puri and injured four others on...
- Aid An Adjunct To Occupation (Hindu, Ghada Karmi, Jan 06, 2006)
The Last month has seen a flurry of high-level activity designed to fund the Palestinians under occupation. A private sector investors' conference took place in London to discuss ways of boosting the Palestinian economy.
- Militancy Adds To Political Uncertainty (Hindu, HAROON HABIB, Jan 06, 2006)
The upsurge in Islamic militancy in Bangladesh is set to cast a shadow over the next general election, expected in a year.
- Rs. 642 Crores For Health Centres (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
Health and Family Welfare Minister N. Cheluvaraya Swamy said on Thursday that a Rs. 642-crore project for improving primary and community health centres will be launched next month.
- Madrassas Untouched (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Jan 06, 2006)
The Pakistani government caved in to opposition from fundamentalist forces on the question of madrassas
- Can Pakistan Reform? (Frontpagemag, Robert T. McLean, Jan 05, 2006)
For months, Pakistani President Musharraf has been locked in a fierce political struggle with leaders of Pakistan’s religious schools, or madrasas. Represented by the powerful political organization Wifaqul-Madaris, . . .
- Bjp Meet To Ratify Rajnath's Appointment (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
Rajnath Singh to spell out his strategy
Strategy to expand the BJP's base
Leaders contacted at various levels
- Bjp Backs Yoga Guru (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
The Bharatiya Janata Party says it is fully with yoga guru Swami Ram Dev, who has come under attack from CPI (M) Polit Bureau member Brinda Karat
- Pakistan's Consulate Plan Scuppered In Mumbai (Reuters, Krittivas Mukherjee, Jan 05, 2006)
Tenants of a high-rise office building in India's financial capital have stopped Pakistan from reopening a long-delayed consulate there, saying crowds of visa seekers would present a security threat.
- Pakistan Holds Key Militant Wanted For Musharraf Bid (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
Pakistani security forces have arrested a leading Sunni Muslim militant accused of involvement in two failed assassination attempts on President Pervez Musharraf, a security official said on Wednesday.
- Pak Seeks Early Kashmir Settlement (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
Pakistan Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has underscored the need of an “early settlement of the Kashmir issue,’’ and said his country wants to live in peace with neighbouring India.
- Choices Are Constraints (The Economic Times, Paramahamsa Sri Nithyananda, Jan 05, 2006)
No choice in life is without a cost. Each decision to choose something necessarily costs us the option of keeping something else. In most cases having the cake and eating it is just an illusion.
- Uncover Plot In Phone Tapping: Karat (Hindu, K.V. Prasad, Jan 05, 2006)
Amar Singh to meet Jayalalithaa
The Samajwadi Party on Wednesday sought to mobilise political support for its case against the Congress and the Centre in the phone-tapping issue, with its leader Amar Singh calling on Communist Party of India (Marxist)..
- Wooing Gilgit (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jan 05, 2006)
What is the pre-requisite to peace and stability in the part of Jammu and Kashmir which Pakistan directly administers in the name of the Northern Areas?
- The Saint - Solider (Daily Excelsior, Inder jeet S. Prince, Jan 05, 2006)
Guru Gobind Singh Ji Maharaj's birth anniversary is being celebrated with religious joy and fervour.
- Safta Comes Into Force (Daily Excelsior, Pallab Bhattacharya, Jan 05, 2006)
With the onset of new year, the South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) was set into motion.
- Vajpayee's Equivocation (Daily Excelsior, Kedar Nath Pandey, Jan 05, 2006)
A temple to Ram at Ayodhya might have eluded Lal Krishna Advani while he headed the party, but in his last days as president he caught a glimpse of the Ramayan through the mouth of Atal Behari Vajpayee.
- Ysr Pins High Hopes On Overseas Telugus (Hindu, S. Nagesh Kumar, Jan 05, 2006)
State to put its best forward at Pravasi Bharatiya Divas
Telugu diaspora can offer expertise in core areas such as IT, BT and pharma
The picture is not rosy on the foreign investments front
Power tariff for industries is the lowest
- 5 More Held For Iisc Attack (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
Abdul Rehman, the LeT militant in Bangalore police custody, has allegedly admitted his role in...
- Solving Middle East Crisis - Iv (Greater Kashmir, MUHAMMAD JUNAID, Jan 05, 2006)
The ultimate solution of the Palestine-Israel conflict, as Hamas too has realised, lies in the two-state solution along the 1967 Green Line, with minor transfer of land here and there, comments
MUHAMMAD JUNAID
- Now Sikh History With Pictures (Tribune, Humra Quraishi, Jan 05, 2006)
Though Khushwant Singh is an atheist, he has perhaps done much more for the community than any present-day Sikh.
- The Little Blue Book (Business Line, Raghuvir Mukherji, Jan 05, 2006)
Recently, on a trip to London, I overheard a Bengali colleague saying he had to go to India House to get his son's visa for India. Intrigued, I asked my friend what nationality his son carried. "Australian," he replied, without batting an eyelid.
- Iran’S Nuclear Zealot (Daily Times, Kenneth R Timmerman, Jan 05, 2006)
As the world prepares to confront an Iranian regime that continues to defy the International Atomic Energy Agency on its nuclear programmes, we must listen to what Iran’s leaders say as we watch what they do. A religious zealot with nuclear weapons . . .
- Sino-Pak N-Cooperation Has To Meet Iaea Safeguards: Us (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
The United States has said it has noted reports of Pakistan trying to acquire civilian nuclear reactors from China and stressed that Beijing “understands” that any cooperation with Pakistan would have to be under IAEA safeguards.
- Maoist Mayhem -Purulia A Case Study For Cpi-M (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jan 05, 2006)
By complaining to the Centre that Maoists now have a convenient passage to south Bengal from Jharkhand, Orissa and Andhra Pradesh, the Chief Minister is suggesting that Bengal is bearing the brunt because these states have failed to rein . . .
- Tainted Mps Reply To Probe Panel (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jan 05, 2006)
The Lok Sabha MPs named in last month’s television expose on corruption in the MP Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) have filed their replies to the inquiry committee set up by the Speaker, Mr Somnath Chatterjee.
- Sc Refuses To Stay Hc Ruling (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
The Supreme Court today referred to a Constitution Bench the controversial Andhra Pradesh law providing five per cent reservation to the Muslims, but declined to grant interim stay on the state high court order striking it down as “unconstitutional”.
- Talks On Rail Link From Today (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
Top Railway offfcials from India and Pakistan will commence their two-day deliberations, beginning tomorrow, to chalk out the modalities for resumption of the Munabao-Khokrapar rail link, connecting Rajasthan in India and Sindh in Pakistan
- French Firm Chief Ready To Testify Before Panel (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Jan 05, 2006)
Jean-Claude Giannino, president of Technopure that carried out the first phase of asbestos removal from the French aircraft carrier, George Clemenceau, says he is willing to testify before the Indian Supreme Court's Monitoring Committee on Hazardous Waste
- Works Being Hastened In Shravanabelagola (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
Dharam Singh expresses satisfaction over the progress
KSRTC to set up four temporary bus stands
600 buses to be run to Shravanabelagola
Health centres upgraded
Work on improving rural roads progressing
- Only A Political Solution Will Work (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jan 05, 2006)
The president’s briefing on Balochistan to the 94th corps commanders’ conference is of great significance, though it is disturbing too. He has said that the government’s writ will be protected when challenged.
- Iisc Attack’S Chennai Link: Eight Grilled But Indian Cops May Be Misguided By The (India Daily, Sudhir Chadda, Jan 05, 2006)
The Islamic terror network may be fooling the Indian cops right from the start.
- Taliban Behead Teacher (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
Suspected Taliban guerrillas have beheaded a schoolteacher in southern Afghanistan, the latest in a series of attacks on teachers and schools, an official said on Wednesday.
- Ap A Breeding Ground For Terrorists? (Deccan Herald, R Akhileshwari , Jan 05, 2006)
At least 15 youth who have been involved in terror activities such as targeting political leaders, places of worship and making bombs are from Nalgonda district, according to police statistics here.
- Mumbai Consulate Plan Scuppered (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
Tenants of a high-rise office building in India’s financial capital have stopped Pakistan from reopening a long-delayed consulate there, saying crowds of visa seekers would pose a security threat.
- Pakistan Stopped From Opening Consulate In Mumbai (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
Tenants of a high-rise office building in India’s financial capital have stopped Pakistan from reopening a long-delayed consulate there, saying crowds of visa seekers would present a security threat.
- More Thefts, Please (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jan 05, 2006)
It’s good that Ms Nilofer Bakhtiar, adviser to the PM, has been robbed of her cellphone.
- Karzai Makes Landmark Visit To Turkey (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
Afghan rebuilding to top discussions between Karzai and Turkish dignitaries
- ‘The Future Of The Bjp Is Bleak’ (Deccan Herald, K S Narayanan, Jan 05, 2006)
The United Nations has adopted the methodology devised by well-known political scientist Prof Ashutosh Varshney of Michigan University to study conflicts in south-east Asia and Nigeria. In his work, Ethnic Conflict and Civic Life:
- Strike At The Core (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jan 05, 2006)
Bangalore police and intelligence services deserve kudos for the arrest of Mohammed Raiz-ur Rehman, head of LeT operations in south India within a week of the December 28, 2004, attack on Bangalore’s prestigious Indian Institute of Science . . .
- No More An Elite (Deccan Herald, T R SHASTRI, Jan 05, 2006)
From a bookkeeper to a discontented salesman, the profile of a manager has changed
- Clash Of Two Nuclear Pacts (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Jan 05, 2006)
Beijing and Islamabad could be muddying the unfolding debate on Indo-US nuclear cooperation, argues C. Raja Mohan
- Fear-Stricken Policy (Deccan Herald, PARSA VENKATESHWAR RAO JR, Jan 05, 2006)
India will have to hold out a vision of a Lanka that recognises cultural and ethnic diversities
- Kashmiris Not Ready To Accept Loc As Border: Mirwaiz (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
The visiting All Parties Hurriyet Conference (APHC) delegation led by its chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Tuesday evening went into a mutual consultations session with the Azad Kashmir leaders here on their 2-day visit to quake ravaged areas.
- Pakistan Reacts Rather Late (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jan 04, 2006)
FOREIGN Office spokesperson Tasneem Aslam has said that Pakistan has proof of foreign interference in Balochistan. Commenting on the Indian official’s latest outburst about Balochistan, she asked India to mind its own business and refrain from . . .
- Iran Has Snatched An Opportunity From Afghanistan By Nearing An Accord With Pakistan And India On The Seven Billion Dollar Iran-Pakistan-India Gas Pipeline (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Iran has snatched an opportunity from Afghanistan by nearing an accord with Pakistan and India on the seven billion dollar Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline.
- India Arrests Two For Planning Attacks On Software Firms (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Indian police arrested two men suspected of planning attacks on software and technology companies in Hyderabad, the capital of Andhra Pradesh state, and seized a large quantity of explosives, Joint Police Commissioner Rajiv Trivedi said on Tuesday.
- Tata Motors Gets Land To Set Up Plant In Wb (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
The West Bengal government has allotted land to Tata motors for setting up a manufacturing plant in the state, chief minister Buddhadev Bhattacharjee said today.
- Pakistan In Talks With China For Eight Nuclear Reactors (Indian Express, Reuters, Jan 04, 2006)
Pakistan is in talks to buy up to eight nuclear power reactors from China for between $7 billion and $10 billion, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday.
- Terror’S Nalgonda Link Is Old, Pandya Killers Are From There (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
The arrest of Mohammed Raiz-ur Rehman, a native of Miryalguda in Andhra Pradesh’s Nalgonda district, has brought the focus on the backward Telengana districts as the breeding ground for Islamic fundamentalists.
- Sharing Secret Shames (Telegraph, GITHA HARIHARAN, Jan 04, 2006)
My introduction to Orhan Pamuk’s work came through his ambitious novel Snow.
- Pm Unveils 7-Point Package For Second Green Revolution (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today unveiled a seven-point package to bring about second green revolution and promote integrated rural development to enhance productivity and bridge the rural-urban divide.
- 200 Pakistani Prisoners In Indian Jails: Pak Foreign Secy (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Two hundred Pakistani prisoners were still lodged in Indian jails despite the two countries releasing over 400 prisoners last year, Foreign Secretary Riaz Muhammad Khan said here today.
- Bangalore Shootings Suspect Arrested (Reuters, Reuters, Jan 04, 2006)
Police arrested a suspected member of a Pakistan-based Islamist militant group in connection with last week's shooting at the Indian Institute of science.
- Services Restored Partially In Major Towns In Valley (Daily Excelsior, Ahmed Ali Fayyaz, Jan 04, 2006)
Pulled up by Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on account of "let's-see-when-a-crisis-hits" mindset, authorities today succeeded in restoration of services in parts of this Capital city and some major towns in the snow-hit Kashmir valley.
- Mirwaiz Visits Pok, Holds Talks (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq today visited Muzaffarabad, the quake-battered capital of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), and held talks with the leaders there.
- No Force Can Weaken People's Resolve: Pm (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Condemning the recent terrorist attack on Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today sought to send out a strong message to the pertpetrators of violence saying "no force on earth can weaken the resolve of Indian people"
- Baluchistan On The Boil (Tribune, Gen V.P. Malik (retd), Jan 04, 2006)
Pakistan’s largest province, Baluchistan, is again on the boil. Two rocket firing incidents took place in early December, 2005.
- Pakistan To Buy 6 Nuke Reactors From China (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Pakistan is negotiating the purchase of six to eight nuclear reactors from China during the next decade, a media report said on Tuesday
- Medical Truth Is Stranger Than Tv Fiction (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jan 04, 2006)
Tamil serials being what they are, not too many eyebrows were raised when the female villain Pooja in a Jaya TV prime-time presentation titled Kalki queued up for free food at a temple. And Pooja was a villainess-turned-CEO-turned mendicant!
- Land Acquisition Not To Be Expropriation (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jan 04, 2006)
The violence in Orissa that took the lives of a dozen people including a policeman over land acquisition for Tata’s steel plant at Kalinganagar highlights the urgency of evolving a new policy on land acquisition for fresh development.
- Poll Bounty (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 04, 2006)
Trust the leftists of Bengal to make even newborn children matter in vote-bank politics.
- No Hang Ups (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jan 04, 2006)
Here’s something that newly-crowned Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar should chew on. In the state that headquartered India’s first empire and where the Buddha walked,
- Many Pak Quake Survivors Grapple With Trauma (Reuters, Suzanna Koster, Jan 04, 2006)
Pakistani earthquake survivor Shameen Akhtar orders her husband every day to dig up their three daughters.
- Saga Of Gudiya (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jan 04, 2006)
The girl who was caught in a man’s world
GUDIYA died of gynaecological problems in a Delhi hospital on Monday. Most people would blame destiny for what has happened to her. Marriage was thrust upon her when she should have been studying.
- The Health Of Nations: Seeking A Way Forward (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Jan 04, 2006)
There's a clamour for `public-private' partnerships in the sphere of Indian health care. But there is very little that is public left in the sector.
- Bjp's Manifest Mirages (Hindu, Jyotirmaya Sharma, Jan 04, 2006)
In many ways, the root of the problem lies in an authority crisis within the BJP.
- Combating Africa's Number One Killer (Hindu, Jon Snow, Jan 04, 2006)
The numbers are impossible to digest. Three million people a year die from the disease, most sufferers contract it two or three times a year and, whenever they do, are so struck down that they can neither work nor tend to their families for . . .
- Secret Of Action (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
It is not possible for the majority of people except men of wisdom (Jnani) to refrain from action.
- Heavy Snowfall And Rain In The Hills (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
The 320-km Hindustan-Tibet road and the 13,050-foot high Rohtang Pass closed to vehicular traffic
- Hurriyat To Meet Musharraf On January 6 (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
The Mirwaiz Umar Farooq-led Hurriyat delegation, which is on a week-long visit of Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir (PaK), is likely to meet President Pervez Musharraf on January 6.
- Iit Soldier & Terror On Centre Stage (Telegraph, G.S. RADHAKRISHNA, Jan 04, 2006)
They came to find scientific solutions to poverty, but all the voices rose in anger against a common threat — terrorism.
- We Have A Dream (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Jan 04, 2006)
Amid all hopelessness, there is a ray of hope. Kashmir is a subject to be studied not in isolation, but in a comprehensive politico-historical context.
- Trincomalee Tense Over Youths' Death (Hindu, V.S. Sambandan, Jan 04, 2006)
Army, LTTE trade charges
Tension prevailed in Trincomalee after five Tamil youths were killed and two others were injured on Monday.
- Pak To Buy Six N-Reactors From China (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Pakistan is negotiating to buy at least six nuclear power reactors from China during the next decade in its most ambitious nuclear facility expansion, according to media reports here.
- Call To Promote Tourism In Kanyakumari District (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
"North Indian tourists confine themselves to temple circuit"
Kanyakumari district has been bestowed with whatever a tourist looks for and has a good scope to pull in more domestic and foreign tourists, said Kanyakumari Collector Sunil Paliwal.
- Next Time In Tehran, Catch A Game Of Women’S Polo (Indian Express, NAHID SIAMDOUST, Jan 04, 2006)
It has been called the king of sports and the sport of kings, but there was nothing regal about the rundown stadium outside Tehran where one of the first women’s polo matches in many generations was held.
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