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Articles 19321 through 19420 of 26855:
- Time's Worth (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 07, 2005)
A truly realised soul remains unaffected by the day-to-day happenings of this world.
- Poverty And Exclusion Blamed For Paris Rioting (Tribune, John Lichfield, Nov 07, 2005)
Gangs of youths have taken their turn to burn hundreds of cars, set fire to public buildings,
- Dhaka’S Coming Of Age (Dawn, Murtaza Razvi, Nov 07, 2005)
Dhaka seven years ago looked like an adolescent unsure of itself: it was a disorderly, chaos-ridden, confused and unconfident child that its parents seemed to have all but abandoned it.
- Prisoner Accounts Suggest Detention At Secret Facilities (Washington Post, Josh White, Nov 07, 2005)
Three Yemeni nationals who were arrested in late 2003 say they were transferred to U.S. custody and kept isolated in at least four secret detention facilities that Amnesty International officials believe could be part of a covert CIA prison system.
- Escape Spotlights Troubled Us Detention Efforts (Christian Science Monitor, Dan Murphy, Nov 07, 2005)
For years now, the US has been able to count on countries like Indonesia, Pakistan, and Egypt to abduct alleged Al Qaeda operatives and deliver them extralegally into American hands.
- Ray Of Hope For Vaccine Against Aids (Daily Excelsior, Ranjana Ghosh, Nov 07, 2005)
The isolation of a new and milder strain of the aids virus has raised hopes of producing a safe vaccine against the dreaded disease, even as more cases are being reported in India
- India Finds Pakistani Militants Involved In New Delhi Bombings (India Daily, Balaji Reddy, Nov 07, 2005)
India is upset as it is clear now that Pakistani militants were behind last week’s bomb blasts in New Delhi.
- Dominion Of Mulayam And Maya (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 07, 2005)
That the `regional' parties have all but exiled the `national' parties in Uttar Pradesh was brought out by recent elections to the Lok Sabha and the State Assembly.
- Retail: Bonanza Or Trap? (Business Line, S. Ramachander, Nov 07, 2005)
The story is told by the late Mr Prakash Tandon, former Chairman of Hindustan Lever, in his memoirs of Unilever considering company-owned retail shops taking control of their retail distribution in India back in the 1950s.
- On Fire (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 07, 2005)
The disproportion between cause and consequence is a good measure by which to assess the scale of what has gone wrong.
- Death... Half-Baked (Deccan Herald, Tarun Cherian , Nov 06, 2005)
The author plays into the hands of prejudice, while his arguments lack intellectual vigour.
- Champion Of The Woods (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 06, 2005)
Sunderlal Bahuguna is 79 but he has the same fire and zing in him to protect the forests, its people and the environment as he had when he joined the Freedom movement at the age of 13. Born by the Ganga and inspired by the lofty Himalayas, . . .
- Natwar Singh Braves Storm Over U.N.'S Iraq Report (Reuters, Kamil Zaheer, Nov 06, 2005)
Foreign Minister Natwar Singh said on Saturday he would fight hard to remain in his post after a U.N. report said he and the ruling Congress party received favours from Saddam Hussein.
- Against Insularity In Literature And Criticism (Hindu, HIMANSU S. MOHAPATRA, Nov 06, 2005)
Boulton's writing makes up in clarity and vigour for what it lacks in sleekness.
- Promise Of Buddha (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 06, 2005)
November is a good month for the comrades. By a strange chronological coincidence, the fifth anniversary of Mr Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee’s accession to the chief ministership and the 88th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution fall within a day of each....
- Maharaja' From Jammu, 'Pm' From Kashmir (Daily Excelsior, Dr. Jitendra Singh, Nov 06, 2005)
Having raised the banner of revolt against the then Maharaja Hari Singh and later after partition having served as ''President'' and ''Prime Minister'' of ''Azad Kashmir'' in Pakistan,
- How Safe Are We? (Statesman, Bibhuti Bhusan Nandy, Nov 06, 2005)
The twin man-made disasters in Delhi and Andhra Pradesh are a sad commentary on the state of our national safety and security regimes.
- Natwar Singh And The Oil Slick (Hindustan Times, Vir Sanghvi, Nov 06, 2005)
There comes a time in the life of every government when the media decide that they are very bored.
- `There Is Something Sacred About Art' (Hindu, RAKHSHANDA JALIL, Nov 06, 2005)
Fahmida Riaz, Pakistani poet, on what it means to be a woman, a poet and a socially conscious person
- Nationalist Vision Vs Personal Corruption (Indian Express, Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Nov 06, 2005)
The former head of foreign operations of the KGB, Vasili Mitrokhin, has disclosed in the papers published recently that Indira Gandhi was supplied with suitcases full of bank notes by the KGB.
- Finally, Loc To Open On November 7 (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 06, 2005)
Almost a week after deciding to soften the borders to enable quake-affected people to cross over to India, arrangements have been made to open the relief points from Monday.
- Drawing But Not Colouring (Deccan Herald, Sudha Ramachandran, Nov 06, 2005)
The book tends to be overly positive about Pakistan and ignores the subtexts of turmoil which are also part of the story.
- Countering Terrorism : A Chinese Variant (Daily Excelsior, Dr. K. Srikant, Nov 06, 2005)
Recent Chinese statements on terrorism are unprecedented and reflect a growing awareness of the phenomenon.
- `Projects Will Irrigate 14 Lakh More Acres' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 06, 2005)
Health awareness camp for women in State from November 26
Economically backward women told to take up innovative trades
Urban hut programme planned at Pathakadapa with an outlay of Rs. 2.20 crores
- A Simple Life (Hindu, C.S. Lakshmi , Nov 06, 2005)
KALA SHAHANI, an unusual Gandhian, died peacefully on September 26 this year, in Mumbai.
- Gandhian Values A Panacea, Says Gopinathan Nair (Hindu, Prachi Pinglay, Nov 06, 2005)
"Mahatma said the lowest stratum has to be uplifted first. It has not been done"
An advocate of Gram Swaraj
Refers to the absence of dignity of labour
- India-Pakistan Two-Way Trade Touches New High (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 06, 2005)
India’s imports from Pakistan registered a whopping 86 per cent growth in the first five months of 2005-06 as New Delhi’s trade with the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) nations witnessing a 17 per cent increase to hit the Rs 10,39
- Loc Crossover Points Ready: Pakistan (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Nov 06, 2005)
The same procedure as followed for the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus service
- Obsessive Precision (Hindu, A.J. THOMAS, Nov 06, 2005)
This is a book that speaks of the self and the world in objective terms
Nahal's detailed accounts of his life as a scholar and a teacher make engrossing reading because of his sheer passion for life.
- Powerful Story Of Love (Hindu, NIMI KURIAN, Nov 06, 2005)
M.T. Vasudevan Nair has told this legendary story of the master carpenter with finesse. NIMI KURIAN
- The Art Of The Matter (Hindu, G.S. PAUL , Nov 06, 2005)
The Kerala Kalamandalam, which turns 75 on November 9, has played a major role in preserving and bringing classical arts to the masses.
- A Blend Of Kathakali And The Novel (Hindu, M. MUKUNDAN, Nov 06, 2005)
Anita Nair writes about man-woman relationships and complex Kathakali aesthetics with equal felicity. M. MUKUNDAN
- Volcker Committee Ignored Its Own Guidelines (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 06, 2005)
Did not send notice to Congress, Natwar or Bhim Singh
If Volcker didn't know who I was, to whom did he send a notice, asks Natwar Singh
- Time To Make Borders Irrelevant (Tribune, Lt-Col Bachittar Singh (retd), Nov 06, 2005)
After six decades of conflict and confrontation, rapprochement in Indo-Pak relationship is under way.
- Terror In India (Washington Times, Editorial, The Washington Times, Nov 05, 2005)
The recent terrorist attacks in India indicate that the October earthquake that devastated some jihadist-rich areas in India and Pakistan has not incapacitated the militant groups.
- Moral Vertigo? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 05, 2005)
Acts of terrorism are designed to produce moral and emotional vertigo.
- U.S. Military Action On Syria Will Backfire (Hindu, Jonathan Steele, Nov 05, 2005)
America wants to change the Damascus regime's foreign policy
- The Trouble With Haphazard Mining (Hindu, Sunny Sebastian, Nov 05, 2005)
Hillocks are being flattened in the Aravalis in Rajasthan in the quest for marble.
- In Sri Lanka, Dynasty At The Crossroads (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Nov 05, 2005)
It is a delicious twist that a Bandaranaike comeback to the centre-stage of politics could now depend on the victory of arch-enemy Wickremesinghe.
- Iaf To Go Ahead With Joint Exercises (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Nov 05, 2005)
Gets assurance from Buddhadeb; Left demonstrations will be peaceful
Nothing amiss in Left plans: Pranab
A full squadron of U.S. Air Force F-16 fighters to take part
- Altering The Rules Of The Game (Deccan Herald, PARSA VENKATESHWAR RAO JR, Nov 05, 2005)
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad is certainly going to face a tough time.
- Air Farce (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 05, 2005)
Why not ban JAG and Top Gun too?
- Nationalist Vision Vs Personal Corruption (Indian Express, Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Nov 05, 2005)
The former head of foreign operations of the KGB, Vasili Mitrokhin, has disclosed in the papers published recently that Indira Gandhi was supplied with suitcases full of bank notes by the KGB.
- India And Russia To Work On Nuclear Waste Disposal (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 05, 2005)
The Indian and Russian Governments would soon decide on how to dispose of the waste generated by the Kudankulam nuclear power plant, technical project director of the unit Kwasa Alexander said here on Friday
- When The Earth Shook And Rumbled (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Nov 05, 2005)
The Hindi word bhookump conveys the violence and horror of what actually takes place better than the Urdu words bhoochaal or zalzalaa (tremor), or the English description earthquake.
- Jumbo List (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 05, 2005)
The Rajyotsava award selection process needs an overhaul to retain its merit and prestige
- Demonstration As American Aircraft Arrive (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 05, 2005)
Protest marches across West Bengal
What is wrong in a peaceful protest, asks Buddhadeb
Security beefed up outside city hotel
- Goodbye Friend (Deccan Herald, Janaki Murali, Nov 05, 2005)
To the sounds of the mellifluous and melodious Rabindra Sangeet, “Jodi tor dak shune keu na ashe tobey akla cholo re” (if no one answers your call, then you walk alone) Sanjay’s family and friends bid goodbye to him today at the prayer meeting held in his
- Stake In Peace (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 05, 2005)
Itis to be welcomed that there are increasing voices of sanity for strengthening anti-terrorism laws in the country.
- Musharraf Distinction Between J&k And Delhi Blasts (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Nov 05, 2005)
We condem "this" act of terrorism "in New Delhi". You are actually not hair-splitting when you emphasise "this" "in New Delhi" of the preceding sentence. As a matter of fact hair-splitting becomes necessary in the instant case.
- Fundamental Challenge In Bangladesh (Tribune, Hiranmay Karlekar, Nov 05, 2005)
THE Jamaat, the Islami Oikya Jote and other fundamentalist Islamist organisations in Bangladesh are using their participation in the government led by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) to push their Islamist agenda and capture power.
- Purify Your Wealth (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 05, 2005)
who gives it, who takes it and how much?
- After The Blasts, Some Good Sense (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Nov 05, 2005)
What with three serial blasts in Delhi, so many lives lost, the omens were bad.
- E-Mail To Azad (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Nov 05, 2005)
It is just a coincidence that on the day we had carried the news about the election of Mr Ghulam Nabi Azad as the leader of the Congress Legislature Party we had also published a letter from a citizen of Bhadrawah in our "action please" column referring t
- Indo-Us Air Exercises To Take Off (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 05, 2005)
The Centre says there is nothing new in the exercises that have been going on for nearly five years now.
- Us, Uk Must Learn From Gandhian Thought: Sen (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 05, 2005)
The Nobel laureate said that said that one of Gandhi’s great messages was that you cannot defeat nastiness, unless you yourself shun similar nastiness altogether.
- The Rights And Wrongs Of Fbt (Business Line, K. Srinivasan , Nov 05, 2005)
The common belief is that tax evasion is practised on a large scale in business and profession, while salary earners have recourse to tax avoidance to the extent practicable.
- The Security Bug (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Nov 05, 2005)
Since the war against civil terrorism of all types must continue with the utmost resolve at the command of the nation's security agencies, strenuous and continual efforts must be made to make it a hard battle for the perpetrators of violence.
- India Unravelling (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 05, 2005)
All Is Well While There Is Money To Be Made
- On Records (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 05, 2005)
I have no objection to any probe ... the report has as much validity as that prepared by the CIA director on the alleged existence of Weapons of Mass Destruction in Iraq.
- Terror In India (Washington Post, Editorial, Washington Post, Nov 05, 2005)
The recent terrorist attacks in India indicate that the October earthquake that devastated some jihadist-rich areas in India and Pakistan has not incapacitated the militant groups.
- Al-Qaeda's Battle For Hearts And Minds (Asia Times, Ehsan Ahrari, Nov 04, 2005)
No one can claim that al-Qaeda is not watching the twists and turns of the debates related to global terrorism that are currently being waged in the United States and the Muslim world.
- Cia's 'Black Sites' Breed More Evil (Asia Times, Ehsan Ahrari, Nov 04, 2005)
The US has exclusive facilities across the world to interrogate militants ... al-Tamara detention center, eight kilometers out of Rabat in Morocco, houses dozens of people arrested in Pakistan, while others are kept in Egypt, Thailand, Saudi Arabia . . .
- On A Common Plane (Telegraph, Swapan Dasgupta, Nov 04, 2005)
Yet, today, thanks to very strange circumstances, Singh and Galloway find themselves in the same boat.
- False Virtue (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 04, 2005)
Abiding by the rule of law cannot be a matter of political strategy. But the ruling Communist Party of India (Marxist) seems to think differently.
- Living Side By Side (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Nov 04, 2005)
Eid mubarak, and it falls this time on Juma, a Friday, which is very special, very auspicious.
- Absurdity, Again (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 04, 2005)
Within hours of militants slaying a minister in Srinagar, he spoke of “opening” the LoC.
- Paris Riots (Dawn, Dr Fazlur Rahman, Nov 04, 2005)
Fasting is prescribed to you so that you may achieve Taqwa, says the Quran (2:183).
- An Indian Church-Mario Rodrigues (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 04, 2005)
A conclave of priests and bishops at the Papal Seminary in Pune last week called for the renewed “Indianisation” of the Catholic Church and the adoption of Hindu rituals, including aarti during Mass, studying Sanskrit and the Vedas, experiencing . . .
- Ramazan And Eid Message (Dawn, Dr Fazlur Rahman, Nov 04, 2005)
Fasting is prescribed to you so that you may achieve Taqwa, says the Quran (2:183). Taqwa is thus the ultimate aim of fasting.
- Pakistanis In Guantanamo (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 04, 2005)
Pakistan may be an important ally of Washington in its war on terror, but surely officials in Islamabad should be demonstrating some concern for the welfare of Pakistani prisoners currently detained at America’s notorious prison camp for suspected . . . .
- Flood Of Promises (Statesman, Editorial, Asian Times, Nov 04, 2005)
It can be asked why the district administration, the police, the district unit of the party and perhaps social organisations have to be mobilised for a visit by the chief minister to a disaster zone when the task ought to be cut out for them the . . . .
- Rising Death Toll (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 04, 2005)
The death toll in the October 8 earthquake that struck Azad Kashmir and Hazara Division has officially been put at 73,276 now.
- No Escape This Time (Tribune, A.J. Philip, Nov 04, 2005)
Less than a week after his maiden novel The Unspoken Curse was published, V.K. Madhavan Kutty passed away.
- `Give Not A Windy Night A Rainy Morrow, To Linger Out A Purposed Overthrow' (Business Line, D. Murali , Nov 04, 2005)
JULY 26 saw Mumbai receiving 94 cm or rain in 18 hours. In recent days, Kolkata was rained out; Chennai received a record 42 cm of rains in 40 hours; and rains have damaged 700 km of roads in Bangalore.
- Trade Begins In The Neighbourhood (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Nov 04, 2005)
It is time India went with tariff concessions to its neighbours and concluded a sort of a regional investment agreement within SAARC to facilitate enhanced investment flows.
- Permission To Mns A Positive Gesture (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 04, 2005)
The Governent of Pakistan has decided to issue passport to former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to take his ailing son Hassan Nawaz to London for medical checkup.
- Keep Bigots Out (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Nov 04, 2005)
The incident of an American woman being thrown out of a Hindu temple in Orissa can be seen in two ways.
- Poland's Patriotic Tartars (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 04, 2005)
The spirit of Genghiz Khan, the leader of the Tartars who swept into Europe at the end of the 14th century, is still present in a little Polish village.
- Terrorists Strike Again (Daily Excelsior, Dr Shabir Choudhry, Nov 04, 2005)
As if death and destruction which resulted after the earthquake was not enough, evil minded people also decided to add to misery and suffering of the people of South Asia.
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