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Articles 19021 through 19120 of 26855:
- Sanjay Ducks Salem Shadow (Telegraph, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 14, 2005)
Mumbai today seemed lenient towards Sanjay Dutt’s alleged role in the blasts of 1993 as he made his first public appearance after Abu Salem’s extradition
- No Overland Access To Afghanistan For India: Aziz (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
Despite Afghanistan’s entry into SAARC, Pakistan will continue with its policy of denying India overland access to Afghanistan
- Centre’S Role In (Daily Excelsior, Vinod Vedi, Nov 14, 2005)
In what appears to be a trial balloon, the Government of India has floated the concept of bringing "internal security" on the Concurrent List of responsibilities thereby bringing it within the purview of parliamentary scrutiny.
- Remembering Nehru (Daily Excelsior, G L Khajuria, Nov 14, 2005)
Born with a silver spoon in his mouth on 14th No-vember, 1889 in Allahabad, Pt Nehru the Ist. Prime Minister of India was the real architect of democracy.
- Solve Amicably (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Nov 14, 2005)
It is sad that the Ladakh region has once again been exposed to a sort of communal tension that had engulfed it briefly in the nineties
- Saarc Summit: The Same Old Predictable Shuffle? (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Nov 14, 2005)
The opening day of the 13th summit of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)
- Torching Of Churches (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 14, 2005)
AN infuriated mob mostly youth set ablaze three Churches and homes of two clergymen as well as destroyed a nursing and nuns’
- Silver Lining (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 14, 2005)
The opening of crossing points along the line of control between India and Pakistan has been widely welcomed.
- Afghanistan Made Full Saarc Member (Daily Times, EJAZ HAIDER, Nov 14, 2005)
As the 13th South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) summit concluded in Dhaka on Sunday, the only major breakthrough it could achieve was on the issue of Afghanistan’s admission into the grouping as a full member and the acceptance of Chi
- Did Stalin Kill Netaji Because He Refused To Become A Communist? Why Did India's Leaders Keep Quiet? (India Daily, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 14, 2005)
There are now emerging evidences that Stalin wanted Netaji to lead India to Communism. Netaji was a patriotic Indian, wanted to unite India and not bow in front of the communist leader
- Turning To Faith To Find The Missing Daughters (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Nov 14, 2005)
Religious and spiritual leaders came together to focus on the alarming fall in the sex ratiovis-à-vis the heinous crime of female foeticide and infanticide. There were Hindu, Jain, Sikh and a couple of Muslim religious leaders.
- Southeast Asia's Next Tack On Terror (Christian Science Monitor, Tom McCawley, Nov 14, 2005)
After killing one of Southeast Asia's most wanted terrorists last week, Indonesian security officials face a daunting task in catching remaining militants who have grown more independent or moved to the Philippines to regroup, recruit, and share skills.
- No Overland Access To Afghanistan For India: Aziz (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
Despite Afghanistan’s entry into SAARC, Pakistan will continue with its policy of denying India overland access to Afghanistan because that policy is linked to the broad matrix of India-Pakistan relations, Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz told the media...
- Up: Mosque Set Ablaze In Mau, Sparks Tension (Press Trust of India, PTI, Nov 14, 2005)
After a lull for a few days, a mosque was today set ablaze and one of its doors gutted triggering tension in the sensitive Sabzi Mandi area of riot-torn Mau where night curfew is still in place.
- Indraprastha Gas, Haryana Government Locked In Legal Tussle (Hindu, Staff Reporter , Nov 14, 2005)
IGL denied permission to operate in Gurgaon and Faridabad ignoring the fact that it had been allocated gas by the Centre for supply to these cities
- Congress To Join Drive Against Sorcery (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Financial Express, Nov 14, 2005)
PCC chief asks Jana Vignan Vedika to take campaign to grassroot levels
- Ngo's Health Camp Proves To Be A Boon For Urchins (Hindu, Staff Reporter , Nov 14, 2005)
Over 300 patients avail themselves of medical facilities offered by US-based body
- Divine Deal (Deccan Herald, SUBRAMANYA PATTABHI, Nov 14, 2005)
Fear of not fulfilling an oath taken to God, is more overpowering than the help sought
- It Firms Keeping Their Options Open (Hindu, V. Jayanth , Nov 14, 2005)
No industry wants to put all its eggs in one basket. There is stiff competition among Bangalore, Chennai, and Hyderabad to woo IT majors.
- Free Trade Linkage To Kashmir Solution (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 14, 2005)
PRIME Minister Shaukat Aziz and his Indian counterpart Manmohan Singh met on the sidelines of SAARC summit in Dhaka
- 16,000 Sikh Pilgrims To Celebrate Birthday (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
About 16,000 Sikh pilgrims from various countries will celebrate the 536th birthday of Guru Nanak Dev Jee at Nankana Sahib on Sunday. Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB) Chairman Lt Gen (r) Zulifqar Ali Khan said that 2,000 Sikhs from foreign countries,
- Baha'ullah's Vision Of One Planet, One People (Daily Excelsior, Dr. A . K. Merchant, Nov 13, 2005)
One hundred and sixty years ago the ancient land of Persia was the tremendous spiritual drama. Baha'ullah's mission began in a subberranean dungeon in Tehran in August 1852.
- Difference In Timings Should Not Cause Divisions Within - I (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 13, 2005)
There is a need to have a universal moon sighting concept. Dr. Minhaj Qidwai explains the subject of a great importance from astronomical, religious and historic perspective
- For A Casteless Resurgence (Hindu, Ranjit Hoskote, Nov 13, 2005)
Dr. Ambedkar's call for emancipation from the oppressive caste system still resonates in the minds of his new followers.
- Fight For Survival (Hindu, SWAPNA BIST-JOSHI, Nov 13, 2005)
Rural women bear the brunt of the problems caused by environmental degradation. So it is not surprising to find that they are trying to set things right.
- Works Gaining Momentum In Shravanabelagola (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
With the deadline for completing works set for the once-in-a-12-year Mahamasthakabhisheka, a head-anointing ceremony of Lord Bahubali in Shravanbelagola, fast approaching, the official machinery is racing against time.
- Pak Churches (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
A mob set ablaze three churches, a convent and a priest’s house in Pakistan’s central Punjab province today, according to police and clergy.
- A Great Thinker Of Modern Muslim World (Greater Kashmir, PROF M YAQUB, Nov 13, 2005)
Reactions to the oil-for-food scandal have so far focussed on establishing the guilt or innocence of those mentioned in the Volcker Report. Yet there is a reference in the Report itself to something that invites an inquiry which is deeper and more signifi
- An Area Of Blindness (Telegraph, MUKUL KESAVAN, Nov 13, 2005)
A theoretically rigorous secularism has been put to the test in France
- Mementos To Promote Tourism (Hindu, Deepa H.Ramakrishnan, Nov 13, 2005)
Project to refurbish Bharati museum and Keezhur monument
- Relief Work And Civil-Military Relations (Daily Times, Dr Hasan-Askari Rizvi, Nov 13, 2005)
The presidency and the army will incur a heavy political cost if they continue to bypass civilian political elements, especially those viewed as adversaries. For the first time the opposition has credible issues to lash out at the presidency-dominated ...
- Together Against The World (Tribune, M.V. Kamath, Nov 13, 2005)
A strange thing took place in early October which has largely gone unnoticed. In remarks that appeared in the Pakistani paper The News, Pakistan’s Minister for Kashmir Affairs,
- Paradise Revisited (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
J Kamath returns to Gulmarg and is enamoured by the sights and sounds of the place, which was the favourite haunt of the Mogul Emperor Jehangir.
- Loc Crossing To Be Made Easier (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Nov 13, 2005)
India will be present at the donors' meeting to provide assistance to quake victims
- No Let Up In Kashmiri Militancy (Daily Excelsior, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 13, 2005)
A wishful thinking seems to be overtaking some sections in the country as India and Pakistan share grief following the earthquake on October 8.
- Saarc Brings Mixed Feelings In Dhaka’S Bazaars (Daily Times, Raju Gopalakrishnan, Nov 13, 2005)
In the crowded alleys and bazaars along the Buriganga River the mood is more sanguine. As is common in Bangladesh, even the poorest were aware of current events
- Quake Damage $5.2 Billions (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Nov 13, 2005)
Estimate includes costs for relief and livelihood support for victims
- Al-Zarqawi Setting Sights Beyond Iraq (ABC News International, PAUL GARWOOD, Nov 13, 2005)
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi is on the move, or at least that's the message he wants to send. With Wednesday's attacks in his birthplace of Jordan, the al-Qaida in Iraq chief signaled he has the capacity and desire to export his suicide-bombing campaign . . .
- Karzai Calls On Taliban To Join Reconciliation Process (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Saturday urged Taliban fighters and other militants to abandon their insurgency against his government and US-led forces in Afghanistan and join a national reconciliation process.
- Taliban Attack Police Hq In Afghanistan (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
Suspected Taliban militants shot dead a deputy provincial governor before killing a former district chief while he prayed in a mosque, officials said on Saturday.
- Guru Nanak’S Birth Celebrations Begin Tomorrow (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
Over 20,000 Sikh pilgrims from all over the world are expected to reach Nankana Sahib to attend the 536th birth anniversary celebrations of Baba Guru Nanak Dev Jee, . . .
- German Parties Agree On "Grand Coalition" (Hindu, Luke Harding , Nov 13, 2005)
Left-wingers angry over trade-off over tax rises
- Philosophy From The Back Of A Bike (Deccan Herald, M P Yashwanth Kumar, Nov 13, 2005)
The juxtaposition of the real world with the philosophical one, the world of particulars and the world of thoughts and ideas made this book unique.
- Has Nepal Been Put Up By Pakistan? (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Nov 13, 2005)
``Move to prevent Afghanistan from becoming a member of SAARC''
Diplomats say Islamabad is not keen on Kabul's entry
No objection "in principle" to China's association with SAARC: India
Foreign Secretaries to finalise norms for dialogue partners
- Science Park To Come Up In Chikmagalur (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
Deputy Commissioner Harsh Gupta said here on Thursday that a science park will be established on a five-acre plot near the Mahatma Gandhi Park on Ratnagiri Bore.
- Why Salem Won’T Recognise Mumbai (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
When he came from Azamgarh in Uttar Pradesh, Mumbai was like Chicago in the 1930s: Bloody mafia feuds were the order of the day, the police and customs paid off, the honest ones ceaselessly scanning the coastline for dhows weighed down with . . .
- Churches, Schools Attacked In Lahore (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
Tension prevailed near the eastern city of Lahore where an angry mob set ablaze three churches, Christian schools and residence of the local bishop, following reports that a youth allegedly desecrated the Holy Koran.
- A Flawed Un Programme (Deccan Herald, N J Nanporia , Nov 13, 2005)
Reactions to the oil-for-food scandal have so far focussed on establishing the guilt or innocence of those mentioned in the Volcker Report.
- The Roots Of The Riots In France (Indian Express, ROBERT S LEIKEN, Nov 13, 2005)
The riots in France should be no surprise to anyone familiar with that country or, for that matter, with Western Europe.
- Singh Says No To Kashmir Demilitarisation (News International, Mayed Ali & Muhammad Saleh Zaafir, Nov 13, 2005)
India said on Saturday there was no question of demilitarisation or redeployment of forces on the Line of Control (LoC) until cross-border terrorism seized.
- Sheathing The Sword Of Global Jehad (Indian Express, SUDHEENDRA KULKARNI , Nov 13, 2005)
I am a Hindu by spiritual orientation. My faith teaches me to respect, and take the best from, Islam and every other faith on this planet. I revere many noble aspects of Islam, which I believe have enriched our national life.
- Delhi Police Arrest Srinagar Resident For Alleged Role In Blasts Case (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Nov 13, 2005)
Suspect apprehended after four-day hunt by Intelligence Bureau
Cellphone conversations between suspect and his associates intercepted
Dar was arrested four months ago for suspected Lashkar links but got bail
- Loc Demilitarisation To Lessen Trust Deficit With India, Says Shaukat (News International, Mayed Ali, Nov 13, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said Pakistan and India will have to resolve all their outstanding disputes and ease tension for helping the Saarc to materialise its objectives.
- India, Pakistan Restate Old Positions In Talks (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Nov 13, 2005)
Old rivals India and Pakistan failed to make headway in a slow-moving peace process as talks on Saturday between the two prime ministers stuck to entrenched positions in their long-running dispute over Kashmir.
- Court Sends Abu Salem To Police Custody (Reuters, Thomas Kutty Abraham and Suresh Seshadri, Nov 13, 2005)
The anti-terrorist court in Mumbai on Friday sent one of the country's most wanted men, suspected of involvement in bombings in 1993 that killed 260 people in the financial hub of Mumbai, to police custody for 12 days, a state prosecutor said.
- In Dhaka’S Bazaars, Saarc Evokes Mixed Feelings (The Financial Express, Raju Gopalakrishnan, Nov 13, 2005)
Authorities in Bangladesh’s capital , Dhaka have spent considerable money and effort to ensure that the weekend’s summit of South Asian leaders went off well, but many in the teeming city say they are being made poorer.
- No Death For Salem? Experts Differ (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
The "no-death" penalty undertaking given by the government to Portugal for extraditing underworld don Abu Salem has kicked off a debate over the sentence for the prime accused in the Mumbai 1993 serial blast case after a TADA court questioned the . . .
- Reconnect The Subcontinent: Manmohan (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Nov 13, 2005)
``If our region wants to be part of a dynamic Asia... then we must act, and act speedily''
- No Question Of Demilitarisation Unless Terrorism Ends: Manmohan (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Nov 13, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh told his Pakistani counterpart Shaukat Aziz that there could be no demilitarisation or redeployment of forces unless there was an end to cross-border terrorism and infiltration.
- The Volcker Fallout (Deccan Herald, Tavleen Singh, Nov 13, 2005)
If history remembers Natwar Singh, even as a footnote, it will be for the disgraceful manner of his exit from the Ministry of External Affairs. Had he resigned on day one he would have been remembered as the last of our Cold War foreign ministers.
- Salem Wealth Of Information, Knows Strengths And Weaknesses Of Dawood’ (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
The Central Bureau of Investigation on Saturday began interrogating underworld don Abu Salem, extradited from Portugal and arrested for his alleged complicity in 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blasts, with the central intelligence agencies likely to join CBI....
- Shatrughan Slams Nda, Ready To Quit Bjp (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
Sulking BJP leader and actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha has said he is prepared for expulsion from the party, which he had asked to ponder over its own state of affairs in Bihar before opposing the Centre on the tainted ministers' issue.
- Assessing Vajpayee-I (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 13, 2005)
Atal Behari Vajpayee, mentored by Shyama Prasad Mookerjee himself, became Prime Minister of India for less than a fortnight in 1996, then again in 1998 and again in 1999 and remained so until he was voted out in 2004.
- Third Kashmir Crossing Opened - But Not For People (Reuters, Zeeshan Haider and Sheikh Mushtaq, Nov 13, 2005)
India and Pakistan opened a third crossing point on their de facto border dividing the earthquake hit region of Kashmir on Saturday, but as with earlier openings this week both sides exchanged relief supplies without allowing Kashmiris across.
- 150 Hindu Pilgrims Stranded At Wagah (Dawn, Zulqernain Tahir, Nov 13, 2005)
Some 150 Hindu pilgrims were stranded at the Wagah border crossing on Saturday as authorities failed to make arrangements for their travel to the Katas Temple in Chakwal.
- A Year After Arafat (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 13, 2005)
One year after Yasser Arafat’s death, things in Palestine remain much the same. The civil war which the western media had predicted did not materialize.
- Towards Revolutionary Recommendations (Tribune, Sridhar K. Chari, Nov 13, 2005)
DR Pushpa M Bhargava, a former director of the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology is the vice-chairman of the National Knowledge Commission (NKC) constituted by the Prime Minister.
- Saarc: Implications Of Afghan Membership (Dawn, Muhammad Ali Siddiqi, Nov 13, 2005)
With Afghanistan’s entry into the seven-nation South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation a foregone conclosion, one hopes Islamabad has considered what the full implications of that country’s membership of this regional grouping could mean . . .
- Mob Torches 3 Churches Near Nankana (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
A mob of 3,000 people, mostly youth, set to fire three churches and homes of two clergymen as well as destroyed a nursing hostel, nuns’ hostel, a convent school and four other houses in Sangla Hill area of district Nankana on Saturday.
- Patients And Patience (Hindustan Times, Karan Thapar, Nov 13, 2005)
I wonder if the President and Prime Minister realise how often their visits inconvenience us and, when they do, how we ‘hate’ them for it? On such occasions we console ourselves by calling them high and mighty....
- 3 Churches Set On Fire In Sangla Hill (Pakistan Observer, Hussain Kashif, Nov 13, 2005)
Christian Churches and Civil Society Organizations have protested over the destroying and setting ablaze of three churches, a school, a pastor’s house and a Sisters’ Convent and desecrated holy books at Sangla Hill on Saturday morning.
- Four Maoists Killed In Encounters (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
One of the victims is suspected to have participated in the killing of SI
Bodies of all the four are yet to be identified
Police recover pistols, detonators and cartridges
Vigorous combing operation on in Mahabubnagar district
- Joint Effort Urged To Deal With Disasters: Saarc Summit Begins (Dawn, Nurul Kabir, Nov 13, 2005)
The 13th Saarc summit on Saturday called for greater cooperation within the region to deal with the aftermath of disasters like the Oct 8 earthquake and the last year’s devastating tsunami.
- Guru Nanak’S Birth Festival (Dawn, Rana Sarwar, Nov 13, 2005)
More than 16,000 Sikhs from abroad, besides 10,000 local pilgrims, are expected to reach Nankana Sahib to attend the 536th birth anniversary celebrations of Baba Guru Nanak Dev Jee to begin at Gurdawara Janam Asthan.
- A Piece Of History (Hindu, H.S. MANJUNATHA, Nov 12, 2005)
Visit Anekonda near Davanagere before it vanishes in urban sprawl
- Oic And The Muslim World (Greater Kashmir, SYED ABDUL WAHID, Nov 12, 2005)
The Organization must play its role in making Muslims understand their duties, comments
SYED ABDUL WAHID
- Saarc Focus On Poverty (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Nov 12, 2005)
Kabul's membership takes centre stage
- The Climate Of Fear-Iii (Greater Kashmir, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 12, 2005)
Nigerian writer Wole Soyinka explains the philosophy of fear and the way superpowers have used it as and when they needed it
- When Tax Law Gets `Personal' (Business Line, T. C. A. Ramanujam , Nov 12, 2005)
T. C. A. Ramanujam on how personal law can complicate interpretation of income-tax law
- India Grab Salem, Monica (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 12, 2005)
One of India's most wanted men, suspected of involvement in bombings that killed 260 people, was extradited by Portugal on Thursday, Lusa news agency reported.
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