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Articles 18421 through 18520 of 26855:
- Abu Salem Sent To High-Security Jail (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2005)
One of India's most wanted men, accused of involvement in a series of bombings in Mumbai more than 12 years ago that killed 260 people, was ordered by a judge on Wednesday to a high-security jail for his own safety.
- U.S. Gave `Blueprint' On Nuclear Facilities (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2005)
Shyam Saran denies receiving any such document; allegations of DAE being sidelined in the discussions
- 184 Tanks Breach In Sivaganga (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2005)
Devakottai, Tiruppattur, Kalayarkovil, Sarugani and Karaikudi worst-affected
- It Is Time To Take A Tough Stance On Kashmir, Aksai Chin And Northeast – India Must Get All Its Territory Back (India Daily, Preetam Sohani, Nov 25, 2005)
India is progressing in many fronts.
- What Made Him Talk Like That? (Pioneer, S Gurumurthy , Nov 25, 2005)
Sudarshan's views on population control may be criticised, but what about the facts disclosed by the CPS study, asks S Gurumurthy
- Eu Challenge For New German Chancellor (Hindu, Michael Naumann, Nov 25, 2005)
Angela Merkel's greatest challenge will be to rekindle Europe's spirit.
- Wake-Up Call In Afghanistan (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 25, 2005)
The wanton murder of Maniappan Ramankutty, a humble driver with the Border Roads Organisation, underlines the Taliban militia's utter contempt for civilised norms — including the fundamental precepts of Islam and the traditional Afghan code of honour.
- Rail, Road Links To Tiruchi, Madurai Cut Off (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2005)
Southern districts lashed, many tanks breach or surplus
Traffic on Chennai-Dindigul National Highway snapped
Another 36 hours needed to set a timeframe for the restoration of traffic
At least 14 persons have died in the past 24 hours
- Icici Bank's Public Offer For Rs. 5,000 Cr. (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2005)
Retail bidders to get 5 p.c. discount on issue price
- Towards Change In Iran (Deccan Herald, TIMOTHY GARTON ASH, Nov 25, 2005)
Iran has a regime wedded to violence and a society eager for peaceful change. The West must address both.
- ‘A Light Piercing The Darkness’ (Indian Express, C V Aravind, Nov 25, 2005)
The sad demise of the pioneer of mass eye surgery in India, Padma Bhushan Dr M.C. Modi, is certain to be mourned not just by the medical fraternity of the country but by the lakhs of patients who have had their sight restored by the good doctor
- Outrage. Express It (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2005)
Taliban’s terror tactics will not work: Maniyappan’s killers should get a tough message
- Body Of `Soldier Of Peace' Brought To Delhi (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2005)
Maniappan given military honours of the kind reserved for Kargil martyrs
Government did not act promptly: Kerala MPs
All possible efforts were made: E. Ahmed
Manmohan to make statement in Parliament on Friday
- Bihar Deserves Better (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Nov 25, 2005)
In the resounding verdict given by the people of Bihar in favour of a restoration of law and order, governance and development, one may forget why Lalu Prasad Yadav was made the undisputed Raja of Bihar in the first place.
- How To Perform Umrah (Greater Kashmir, ZAHIR-U-DIN, Nov 25, 2005)
An estimated 3 million girls and women, most of them in sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East, undergo female genital mutilation each year, according to a Unicef report to be released today that called the practice one of the most hidden . . .
- Ngef Put On Revival Mode (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2005)
The government’s move comes in the wake of a notification issued by the official liquidator to sell all the company’s properties in accordance with the court directive.
- Terror Brotherhood (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Nov 25, 2005)
The major gains scored by the Muslim Brotherhood in the Egyptian parliamentary polls is bound to cheer Islamists who wish to see freedom replaced by religious bigotry, intolerance and dogma around the world.
- Govt Starts Pursuing Creditors For Pledged Money (The Nation, MEHTAB HAIDER, Nov 25, 2005)
Pakistan has initiated dialogue process with multilateral and bilateral creditors for finalizing modalities to materialize over 6 billion dollars pledges announced by them during the November 19 conference, sources told The Nation Thursday.
- No Let-Up In Infiltrations From Pakistan: India (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2005)
India said on Thursday there had been no let-up in the number of militants sneaking into Jammu and Kashmir from Azad Jammu and Kashmir despite pledges by Islamabad to seek to halt the flow.
- Enter Angela (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 25, 2005)
There are many firsts as Germany’s new chancellor, Ms Angela Merkel, assumes office. She is the first woman and the first from erstwhile East Germany to rise to the high office.
- Minority Rights Are Indivisible (Tribune, Syed Shahabuddin, Nov 25, 2005)
The August 8, 2005, judgement of a three-judge Bench of the Supreme Court in the Bal Patil case (CA 4730 of 1999), written by Mr Justice D. M. Dharmadhikari, has not received the critical attention it deserved.
- Sarkari Gods (Times of India, JUG SURAIYA, Nov 25, 2005)
God, it would seem, is alive and well and living in UP, in more than one avatar. The state's IG of police, D K Panda, has caused a stir by sporting eye make-up, gold bangles and lipstick and claiming to be the reincarnation of Radha, the consort of Lord K
- Three Into Two (Economist, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 24, 2005)
The battle-lines in Nepal's bitter triangular conflict have become clearer. After talks in Delhi last week, two of the three sides—the Maoist insurgents and the mainstream political parties—announced on November 22nd that they were ganging . . .
- A Vote For Development (Tribune, Ambarish Dutta, Nov 24, 2005)
It is a common belief that “Justice delayed is justice denied” and nothing perhaps sums up the 15 years of RJD rule in Bihar better than this. The decisive positive mandate in favour of Mr Nitish Kumar, one of the three champions of the cause . . .
- Worker's Killing Exposes India's Vulnerability (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Nov 24, 2005)
India has plenty of hands wielding shovels in Afghanistan but no boots on the ground there.
- Why Reservations (Tribune, G.S.Bhargava, Nov 24, 2005)
Dr Ambedkar did not want the constitutional safeguards, as “reservations” were known, to last more than a decade of operation of the Constitution, as it was originally provided.
- Talabani Extends Hand To Insurgents (Jordan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 24, 2005)
Insurgent attacks took their toll on coalition forces Sunday, with a roadside bomb killing a British trooper in southern Iraq and a US soldier slain by gunfire northwest of Baghdad. A US Marine also died of wounds, the US command said
- Sri Lankan Cabinet Sworn In (Hindu, V.S. Sambandan, Nov 24, 2005)
Rajapakse retains the crucial portfolios of Finance and Defence
- Students Form Human Chain To Celebrate World Heritage Week (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Nov 24, 2005)
Rally to create awareness of heritage sites will be held in Kumbakonam A rally to create awareness of heritage sites will be held in Kumbakonam on November 24
- Talabani Says Iran Has Promised Support (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 24, 2005)
Iraqi President Jalal Talabani wrapped up a landmark visit to neighbouring Iran on Wednesday, saying he had won promises of support for his bid to end the insurgency ravaging his country
- A Mission To Know India's Rich Past (Hindu, Alladi Jayasri , Nov 24, 2005)
30,000 people have fanned out in nine States for the first ever survey of manuscripts
- The Grandeur Of Evolution (Deccan Herald, Verlyn Klinkenborg , Nov 24, 2005)
Human beings did not understand their place in nature before Darwin.
- Angel From Across The Wall (Indian Express, Doreen Beierlein, Nov 24, 2005)
Will Merkel turn out an Iron Lady of German politics, leading the country out of economic and social crises to a better future?
- Soldier Blues (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 24, 2005)
Narayan Rane’s famous victory in the Malvan-Kankavali by-election may be bad news for Vilasrao Deshmukh.
- West Propelled Jihadi Factories (Pioneer, Cecil Victor, Nov 24, 2005)
The Abu Salem case in Portugal and riots in France are facets of a colonial mindset which feed subversives all over the world
- Narayan Rane, Oedipus Rex (Indian Express, KUMAR KETKAR , Nov 24, 2005)
How do we read the results of the by-election in the Malvan constituency of Maharashtra, in terms of the personalities of Narayan Rane and Bal Thackeray, and their long and complex relationship with one another?
- Abu Salem Sent To High-Security Jail (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 24, 2005)
One of India's most wanted men, accused of involvement in a series of bombings in Mumbai more than 12 years ago that killed 260 people, was ordered by a judge on Wednesday to a high-security jail for his own safety.
- Why The Crowned Head Lies Uneasy (Telegraph, Sumanta Sen, Nov 24, 2005)
As if the tasks ahead are not daunting enough, Nitish Kumar might soon find that the BJP is in no mood to make his going smooth,
- Volcker Report Will Be Discussed: Speaker (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 24, 2005)
The Volcker Report will be discussed in some format or another, perhaps even as an adjournment motion, the Speaker of the Lok Sabha said here today.
- New Sgpc President (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 24, 2005)
The election of Mr Avtar Singh Makkar as President of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee has come as a surprise. He was not among the front-runners for the post.
- More Is Not Merry (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 24, 2005)
IT is unfortunate that RSS chief K.S. Sudarshan has spoken without any sense of responsibility about the family planning programme.
- Musharraf’S Self-Governance Proposal Being Fine-Tuned (News International, Mariana Baabar, Nov 24, 2005)
Serious work is continuing within different centres of the government to fine-tune President Pervez Musharraf’s proposal of "self-governance" in Kashmir.
- U.N. Reports Some Reduction In Afghanistan's Opium Output (New York Times, WARREN HOGE, Nov 24, 2005)
Afghanistan made some progress in cutting back opium poppy cultivation in the past year but is still in danger of becoming a "narco-state," the director of an annual United Nations survey said Wednesday.
- Create Sense Within For Going Beyond (The Economic Times, SADHGURU JAGGI VASUDEV, Nov 23, 2005)
What is my contribution for human well-being? My contribution is to make you understand that no power on earth or beyond can do anything for you unless you are in a certain way.
- Take A Roman Holiday (Hindu, APARNA KARTHIKEYAN, Nov 23, 2005)
There is something for everyone at Rome — the art lover, the fashion aficionado, the diehard romantic, the history buff and even the child in you
- Howard Holds Talks With Musharraf, Shaukat; (Pakistan Observer, Sharafat Kazmi, Nov 23, 2005)
Australia has called for a peaceful settlement of Kashmir issue acceptable to both Pakistan and India and the Kashmiri people. This was stated by the Australian Prime Minister John Howard while addressing a joint news conference with Prime Minister Shauka
- Iraqi Consensus (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 23, 2005)
THE demonstration of unity by Iraqi leaders in Cairo on Monday is unprecedented. Muslims and Christians
- Pakistan & Aids Epidemic (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 23, 2005)
A UN Report ‘AIDS Epidemic Update 2005’ released in New Delhi ahead of World AIDS day on December 1, warns that Pakistan and Indonesia are on the brink of major epidemic urging them to speed up their response to avoid it. The report cites risky behaviour,
- Denmark, Canada & Uk Win Key Emmy Awards (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 23, 2005)
Best drama series went to “The Eagle, a Crime Odyssey,” a Danish TV series about a detective superintendent who fights organised crime and his own personal demons.
- Merkel Becomes Germany’S First Woman Chancellor (Deccan Herald, Berlins, Nov 23, 2005)
Angela Merkel, leader of the conservative Christian Democrats (CDU), won 397 votes in the 614-seat Bundestag, the lower house of parliament, easily securing the majority she needed to become Germany's eighth postwar chancellor and the first to have grown
- Mfs Await Nod On Foreign Equity Investment (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 23, 2005)
With market regulator Sebi having no objection, leading mutual funds including UTI AMC are now awaiting Reserve Bank of India’s nod to invest in the equity of Fortune-500 companies.
- The Evil That Is ‘Vani’ (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 23, 2005)
THE news that desperate parents of five daughters from Mianwali appealed to the president and the Supreme Court
- Iran-India: Critical Times? (Business Line, K. P. Prabhakaran Nair, Nov 23, 2005)
IS IRAN, as the Western media would have us believe, really mired in religious fanaticism and intolerance?
- Nato May Extend Stay Beyond January 2006 (Pakistan Observer, John Thakur Das, Nov 23, 2005)
Karachi—NATO may extend its emergency mission in earthquake hit Pakistan beyond January 2006 as it faces extreme challenges and high costs in rushing humanitarian aid to devastated areas. But the alliance is quickly gaining experience and is starting talk
- Parliament Faces A Winter Of Discord (Business Line, R. C. Rajamani, Nov 23, 2005)
At least 50 legislative measures are scheduled for introduction or consideration in the winter session of Parliament, opening today. But this appears a tall order, given the confrontationist mood of the Opposition.
- Admires Pak Role In War Against Terror (Pakistan Observer, Sharafat Kazmi, Nov 23, 2005)
Australia has called for a peaceful settlement of Kashmir issue acceptable to both Pakistan and India and the Kashmiri people.
- Emerging Security Challenges (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 23, 2005)
CHAIRMAN Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee Gen Ehsan ul Haq has said that Pakistan cannot remain indifferent to the happenings around it. At a seminar on ‘New Security Perspective’ held in Islamabad on Monday, he said that Pakistan has suffered more than an
- For Adults, Support Is Unnecessary (Times of India, Viny Mishra, Nov 23, 2005)
The Allahabad high court's ruling ordering the earning wife to pay maintenance to her husband has only made a regressive rule equitable, but what still needs to be examined is whether the concept of one partner paying for the upkeep of the other for the r
- Indians, Pakistanis Join Hands For Common Cause (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Nov 23, 2005)
MEMBERS of the US Congress were pleasantly surprised recently by rare visits from Indian and Pakistani Americans working together for a common cause.
- North By North-West (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 23, 2005)
NOTWITHSTANDING its severe drubbing in the Bihar Assembly elections, the Congress has every reason to feel happy with its performance in the byelections held in Maharashtra.
- A Welcome Verdict Based On Equality Of Sexes (Times of India, Viny Mishra, Nov 23, 2005)
The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad high court has in a recent judgment ordered an earning wife to pay maintenance to her divorced husband unable to support himself
- Pearls Of Wisdom (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Nov 23, 2005)
God... moves the dew to drop, the lotus to bloom, the butterfly to flit and the sun to rise. That is all the power, all the wisdom, all the love, all the miracle that ever was, is, and will be.
- New Iraq Strategy: Stay In Hot Spots (Christian Science Monitor, Scott Peterson, Nov 23, 2005)
Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor
FALLUJAH, IRAQ – As US Marines battle insurgents in a string of towns in Iraq's western Anbar Province, they are applying lessons learned from their experience in Fallujah: Flush out insurgents, then stay
- A Milestone On The Road To Nowhere (News International, M B NAQVI, Nov 23, 2005)
The thirteenth annual summit of the twenty years old South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation was held after two postponements on November 12 and 13.
- Scourge Of Child Abuse (Dawn, Hafizur Rahman, Nov 23, 2005)
ONE of the most painful and soul-searing problems facing society in Pakistan is that of sexual abuse of children.
- ``Population Has Nothing To Do With Religion'' (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Nov 23, 2005)
Brinda Karat joins issue with RSS chief for his remarks on family planning
- Not Enough Tents For Pakistan Quake Survivors - Iom (Reuters, Suzanna Koster, Nov 23, 2005)
NEELUM VALLEY, Pakistan (Reuters) - Aid workers in Pakistan's quake-hit mountains are trying to ensure everyone has shelter before snow falls, and with not enough tents for all, some will have to spend the winter under plastic
- Bangladesh Terror Leader's Tape Reveals Jihad Training At Saudi University (India Daily, Media Release, Nov 23, 2005)
Ahl-i-Hadith Andolon Bangladesh (Ahab) chief Asadullah Al Galib's speeches, recorded in audiocassettes in the late 1990s, revealed the depth of his involvement in Islamist militant activities in the country and the stretch of his network across South Asia
- Nitish Kumar Wins Clear Mandate In Bihar (Hindu, K. BALCHAND, Nov 23, 2005)
Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar has led the National Democratic Alliance to a resounding victory in the Bihar Assembly elections.
- The Other Yadav (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 23, 2005)
Absent from Bihar polls: Ram and Jinnah, Muslims with job quotas and subsidised Urdu teachers
- Sarpanch Among 5 Held For Ultras' Escape Let (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Nov 23, 2005)
Police today arrested a Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militant, who had deserted police as Special Police Officer (SPO) after killing a constable in Gandoh six months back while six persons including a Sarpanch were detained by police in Darhal, Rajouri for shelt
- Left Wins Thiruvananthapuram (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Nov 23, 2005)
Dealing another blow to the Congress-led United Democratic Front in Kerala, the Left Democratic Front candidate on Tuesday romped home in the by-election to the Lok Sabha
- Fate Of Abducted Driver Unknown (Hindu, Diplomatic Correspondent, Hindu, Nov 23, 2005)
The Taliban in Afghanistan has claimed that it has killed the kidnapped Border Roads Organisation (BRO) driver, Ramankutty Maniappan, Reuters news agency said in a report from Kandahar on Tuesday night.
- Resounding Victory For Ldf In Bypoll (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Nov 23, 2005)
Pannian Ravindran wins by 74,200 votes; poll debacle a lethal blow to both UDF and BJP
- "A Vote For Change And Governance" (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, Nov 23, 2005)
We will explode the myth that Bihar is non-governable, says Nitish Kumar
- 100 Years Ago (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 23, 2005)
Alleged Murder And Theft. — The case in which Bikho, Kristo, Chuckoo and Balait were charged with having strangled to death one Surno Bewah,
- Bihar Joins The National Mainstream (Hindu, Harish Khare , Nov 23, 2005)
Lalu Prasad refused to understand that Bihar could not remain a stranger to the larger process of growth and development that characterises much of the rest of India.
- ‘Life Is Tragic But Often Beautiful’ (Deccan Herald, Utpal Borpujari, Nov 23, 2005)
Florian Gallenberger is somebody who would fit quite perfectly into the definition of a global citizen within the cinematic world.
- Speeding Past The Sex Boundary (Deccan Herald, Otto Pohl , Nov 23, 2005)
Laleh Seddigh stepped on the gas, cut off a truck and blasted her Peugeot between two other cars.
- Can The South Asian Region Do It Too? (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Nov 23, 2005)
The time to learn some political lessons from the countries of the Greater Mekong Subregion is now.
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