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Articles 19821 through 19920 of 26855:
- Nature’S Fury, Man’S Villainy (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Oct 21, 2005)
IN the midst of the grave tragedy of the South Asian earthquake it is once again becoming clear that human contribution to aggravating a natural calamity can be shocking beyond words.
- Bmw To Invest Rs. 100 Cr. In Chennai Facility (Hindu, K. T. Jagannathan, Oct 21, 2005)
Maraimalainagar plant to assemble 1,000 cars
To source door panels, seat covers from domestic vendors Cost advantage in assembling CKDs Car purchase finance facility
Both petrol and diesel models to be produced
- Bmw To Invest Rs. 100 Cr. In Chennai Facility (Hindu, K. T. Jagannathan, Oct 21, 2005)
Maraimalainagar plant to assemble 1,000 cars
- Why Didn’T The Quake Move Us? (Deccan Herald, Krishna Prasad, Oct 21, 2005)
A standout feature of the recent earthquake in Kashmir has been the deafeningly mute response from Indian civil society to the plight of the affected. Ten months ago, when the tsunami struck the east coast, business houses, media outfits and NGOs were....
- Blocking Relief Measures (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Oct 21, 2005)
The best CBM would be to launch joint earthquake relief efforts between India and Pakistan
- Why Wait For Others, Do It Yourself (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 21, 2005)
Why wait for others, do it yourself
- India Turns Down Proposal For Mobile Phone Links Across Line Of Control (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 21, 2005)
India Wednesday [19 October] night turned down a Pakistani proposal for establishing cross-LoC mobile telephone linkages in Jammu and Kashmir in North India but said a direct telecom connection could be set up at Attari (in North India's Punjab state)-...
- Regimen For Self-Restraint (Dawn, S.G. Jilanee, Oct 21, 2005)
Ramazan is the month of fasting. The process is apparently strict; you may call it rigorous. Not a drop of water or a grain of food should be allowed to pass down the throat from early dawn until sunset.
- An Outdated System (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 21, 2005)
That life goes on with its twists and turns despite a national calamity was proved true on Wednesday in the NWFP when, during a jirga convened at a mosque to settle a dispute, an irate man unsheathed his gun and fired at his opponents, . . .
- India's Communists (Left Parties) Urge Government To Abstain In Iaea Vote On Iran (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 21, 2005)
India's Left parties on Thursday [20 October] asked the government to abstain from a possible voting on Iran's nuclear programme at the IAEA's [International Atomic Energy Agency] meeting in November to express solidarity with Tehran's sovereignty.
- Notice To Paswan For ``Violation'' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 21, 2005)
Poll Commission orders rearrest of Union Minister's brother
"Paswan appealing in the name of religion"
FIR against Rabri Devi
- India Yet To Receive Pakistan Proposal (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Oct 21, 2005)
India has not yet received a formal proposal from Pakistan on Kashmiris crossing the Line of Control (LoC)
- Narrow Escape For 61 On Board Plane (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 21, 2005)
"It would have been a disaster had the tyres got flat at the time of the take-off when the plane would be zooming at a great speed"
- General Gimmick (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 21, 2005)
An open LoC is a good idea in theory
- "Judicial Activism Is A Misnomer" (Hindu, J. Venkatesan, Oct 21, 2005)
Y.K. Sabharwal, who will become the 36th Chief Justice of India on November 1, has the reputation of being a fearless Judge. He takes over at a time when the judiciary as an institution is attracting close scrutiny.
- Indian, Chinese Teams Meet (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 21, 2005)
In continuation of the confidence building measures between India and China, an Indian military delegation met a Chinese team at Chushul in eastern Ladakh on Thursday. Border personnel meetings are held four times a year to build trust between troops at t
- The Hard Climb For Relief (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 21, 2005)
Almost two weeks after the South Asian earthquake, a combination of logistical and other factors has hindered relief efforts, particularly in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, which bore the brunt of the devastation.
- Germany's Political Uncertainties (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 21, 2005)
The future of the Federal Republic of Germany under a coalition regime in which the country's principal rivals — the Christian Democrat Union (with its Bavarian arm, the Christian Social Union) and the Social Democrat Party — share power is as much ....
- Challenge, To Both Mind And Body (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 21, 2005)
Dr. H.S.Shivaprakash's latest play Maduve Hennu (The Bride), presented by Aneka at ADA Kalamandira recently, turned out to be a fascinating experience both because of its rich content and the manner in which the director Suresh Angalli visualized it.
- Journey Of Jihad (Indian Express, Ananya Vajpeyi, Oct 21, 2005)
Who fights a so-called holy war in the midst of a natural disaster? What place does ideological warfare — presumably the impetus for Tuesday’s assassination of a J&K minister
- Grave Incidents (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 21, 2005)
Although overshadowed by the killing of Minister of State for Education Ghulam Nabi Lone the two incidents that have marked the beginning of this week can't be brushed aside.
- Conservative Wisdom (Telegraph, Swapan Dasgupta, Oct 21, 2005)
As a political creed, Conservatism, with a capital C, is naturally nation-specific. Margaret Thatcher, Ronald Reagan and even Lee Kuan Yew may inspire Conservatives across national boundaries but, at the end of the day,
- Contentment, A Virtue (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 21, 2005)
Righteous life is built on contentment. Its value is repeatedly stressed while the ills arising from discontentment are highlighted as the cause of misery. It is this valuable and beneficial advice that the Supreme Being offers, when He had incarnated ...
- Promises Galore (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 21, 2005)
TN parties eye the Muslim vote
- Politics Poses New Threat To Indian Software: Andy Mukherjee (Bloomberg.com, editorial Bloomberg.com, Oct 20, 2005)
India's computer-software exporters are slowly sinking into the quagmire of disruptive politics, in the process losing one of their key advantages over traditional businesses such as manufacturing and banking services.
- The Difference Between India And Pakistan (Rediff on the Net, VIJAY DANDAPANI, Oct 20, 2005)
If India builds the bomb, we will eat grass or leaves, even go hungry.
- If India Had Abstained... (Indian Express, Subrahmanyam, Oct 20, 2005)
It is amazing to see the tons of newsprint devoted to the Iran issue in the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in this country without any focus on the real issue.
- Hurriyat Hopes For Border Crossings Soon (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 20, 2005)
Kashmir's main separatist alliance said on Wednesday it hoped that India and Pakistan would soon allow people in the divided region to cross the a heavily militarised frontier to help earthquake survivors.
- The Rise And Fall Of A Nation Called Muslims -Ii (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 20, 2005)
They once witnessed a period of great glory and grandeur. History had an ugly turn and it was all different.
- Trusteeship To Careerism (Daily Excelsior, Rajendra Singh, Oct 20, 2005)
Every warrant of appointment issued by the British Crown carries the preamble, "Our Trusty and We beloved".
- Pakistan's Intransigent Response To India's Offer (Daily Excelsior, O P Modi, Oct 20, 2005)
In this hour of the grave tragedy that has struck PoK and other parts of Jammu & Kashmir Pakistan's refusal to accept Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's humanitarian offer of joint efforts to provide relief to the suffering people of the state, . . .
- Earthquake Fall-Out: (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 20, 2005)
A silver lining in the thick dust caused by unprecedented earthquake in our vicinity is that it has once again drawn the global attention towards safe housing for everybody.
- It’S Everyone’S Fight (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 20, 2005)
The fourth anniversary of 9/11 has passed amidst fresh threats by Al-Qaeda in an eleven minute video tape which was telecast by all major satellite television news channels.
- Where Reason And Religion Clash (Dawn, Muhammad Ali Siddiqi, Oct 20, 2005)
An American raised an interesting question in Dawn’s letters column (Oct 11). Hurt by remarks from “Muslims worldwide” who saw a relationship between the Katrina disaster and America’s war on Iraq, Steve Elisha, from Colorado Springs, Co., asked whether
- Favouring The Goddess (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 20, 2005)
My NRI cousin from New York, Dilip, is a natural born American citizen.
- A Bold Proposal (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 20, 2005)
President Pervez Musharraf has just offered to open the Line of Control in Kashmir to let people from across the LoC help their stricken brethren in Azad Kashmir. India has welcomed the offer.
- Challenge Of Reconstruction (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Oct 20, 2005)
The search and rescue phase in the worst earthquake disaster that ravaged Azad Kashmir and the NWFP is almost over 12 days after the disaster struck the doomed area.
- Managing Long-Term Recovery (Dawn, SHAHID JAVED BURKI, Oct 20, 2005)
What are the long-term consequences of natural disasters? John Stuart Mill, the great 19th century English economist and philosopher and the author of a classic work on economics, made some prescient observations on the long-term effects of natural disast
- Veerappan: Victims Of Police Cruelty Await Justice (Tribune, V. KRISHNA ANANTH , Oct 20, 2005)
A whole year has gone by after Veerappan was killed. Veerappan had lived in the forests bordering Tamil Nadu and Karnataka and was described as a forest brigand by the police, a sandal wood smuggler and a poacher.
- More Land Grab By Israel (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 20, 2005)
It is now becoming increasingly clear that Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has no interest in the peace process.
- Prevailing Myths About Maths (Deccan Herald, Jagdish R Malhotra, Oct 20, 2005)
Age-old elitist prejudices against maths have made it appear unattainable to many and frustrating to others
- Living Together (Telegraph, Sumanta Sen, Oct 20, 2005)
Both leftist leaders and investors in Bengal know that Citu and the CPI(M) are inseparable, argues Sumanta Sen
- Maruti Takes Customers’ Call (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 20, 2005)
Maruti Suzuki continues to set the industry benchmark on satisfaction with its after-sales service, in the Indian automotive industry, ranking the highest in customer satisfaction for the sixth consecutive year, . . .
- Journey Of Jihad (Indian Express, Ananya Vajpeyi, Oct 20, 2005)
Who fights a so-called holy war in the midst of a natural disaster? What place does ideological warfare — presumably the impetus for Tuesday’s assassination of a J&K minister — have in a moment of humanitarian crisis? . . .
- Lawless Game (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 20, 2005)
The arm of the law is not always long. Nor are all men equal before the law in Mr Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee’s Bengal.
- Promises Galore (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 20, 2005)
It is the Muslim month of Ramzan and the season for iftar parties. Elections to the Tamil Nadu Assembly are just a few months away. What better time to hold out promises?
- Hurriyat Tells India To Respond Positively To Pakistan Offer (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 20, 2005)
Welcoming the establishment of direct phone links between the two Kashmirs, the moderate faction of Hurriyat conference on Wednesday asked New Delhi to respond positively to Islamabad's offer of allowing free movement across LOC for rehabilitation . . . .
- Quake Softens Loc, For Now (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 20, 2005)
President Pervez Musharraf's offer to open the Line of Control so that relief can be provided to the victims of the October 8 earthquake and India's positive response have the potential to transform the situation on the ground.
- Special Adoption Law Needed (Deccan Herald, Vishal Arora, Oct 19, 2005)
By not recognising the right of minorities to adopt, the Govt violates their right to equality before law
- Fusion To Improve Higher Education (Hindu, A. Parthasarathi, Oct 19, 2005)
There needs to be more interaction between the universities and the major research institutions in both the private and public sectors.
- Isn’T A Varsity An Institution? (Deccan Herald, Valson Thampu , Oct 19, 2005)
According to a Judge of the Allahabad High Court (2005), and before him the Supreme Court in Azeez Basha Vs Union of India (1968), the Aligarh Muslim University lost its minority status on account of being upgraded to a university in 1920.
- Several Moderate Intensity Aftershocks Rattle J-K (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 19, 2005)
A series of strong aftershocks jolted Jammu and Kashmir and parts administered by Pakistan today,
- Black Farce, Bleak Prospects (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Oct 19, 2005)
The absence of a clear disaster-management plan has reduced earthquake victims to beggars.
- Hymn For All Seasons (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 19, 2005)
Scriptures assign a high status to Goddess Lakshmi, the consort of Lord Vishnu.
- Murder & Militancy In A Shaken State (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 19, 2005)
In carrying out attacks that resulted in the death of a State Minister and several others even as the Government of Jammu and Kashmir was trying to cope with the fallout of the October 8 earthquake, the terrorist groups have once again demonstrated ...
- Pakistan Kashmiri Militants Back Border Opening (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 19, 2005)
A Pakistan-based alliance of Kashmiri militants groups on Wednesday backed Islamabad's call for India to allow Kashmiris to cross the heavily militarised frontier in the divided region hit by a deadly earthquake.
- India Hails Musharraf's Offer (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Oct 19, 2005)
India on Tuesday welcomed in principle the offer made by Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf that people could be allowed to cross the Line of Control (LoC) to meet their relatives and assist with reconstruction in the quake-hit areas.
- If India Had Abstained... (Indian Express, Subrahmanyam, Oct 19, 2005)
It is amazing to see the tons of newsprint devoted to the Iran issue in the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in this country without any focus on the real issue.
- Pakistan Condemns Killing (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 19, 2005)
Pakistan on Tuesday condemned the killing of Jammu and Kashmir Minister of State for Education Ghulam Nabi Lone and said it was opposed to terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.
- Pakistan Ready To Open Loc For Quake Relief (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 19, 2005)
Musharraf makes dramatic announcement
- Sailing In Tandem: India-Russia Exercises (Hindu, G. Narasimha Rao, Oct 19, 2005)
The common naval focus at INDRA 05 is on maritime threats and terrorism
- J&k Minister Lone Shot Dead (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Oct 19, 2005)
CPI(M) leader Tarigami escapes; outrage in high-security area in Srinagar
Militants believed to be a suicide squad
Scaled the wall of nearby college and entered the high-security Tulsi Bagh area: police official
A security lapse, says Tarigami
- Dogmatic Versions Of Faith (Dawn, Mahir Ali, Oct 19, 2005)
A few days ago, a letter to the editor in this newspaper, from a correspondent in Colorado Springs, wanted to know whether all those Muslims who had suggested that hurricanes Katrina and Rita were a manifestation of divine wrath against the United States,
- Tamil Groups, Family Pay Homage To Veerappan (Hindu, R. Ilangovan, Oct 19, 2005)
'Sethukuzhi' Govindan ignored, no visitors to his grave
- Supreme Court Admits Appeal In Bofors Case (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 19, 2005)
Notice to Hindujas and Bofors company
SLP expresses concern over corruption in defence deals
It says an important case should not be buried like this
CBI in possession of sufficient material to sustain the case
- Will It Affect The Dialogue? (Dawn, Zubeida Mustafa, Oct 19, 2005)
When the natural elements strike they show no respect for man-made borders.
- Terror Aftershock: J&k Minister Killed At Home (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 19, 2005)
AS if replying to the buzz here over the past few days that many terror camps were destroyed by the earthquake, militants chose high profile targets early on Tuesday morning as a reminder of their presence.
- Pakistan’S Image Problem (Dawn, Shamshad Ahmad Khan, Oct 19, 2005)
Another year has gone by in our country’s chequered history as an independent state.
- The Task Before New Nazim (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 19, 2005)
Each of the new nazims, sworn in on Monday, faces a daunting task of putting their cities in order,
- Mitrokhin Papers: Ambika Soni Defends Congress (Tribune, Rashme Sehgal, Oct 19, 2005)
The controversy over Christopher Andrews’ recently released book titled “Mitrokhin Archive 11” refuses to go away. The Mitrokhin papers reveals how the KGB’s first prolonged contact with Indira Gandhi occurred way back in 1953.
- A Poor Picture (Tribune, J.L. Gupta, Oct 19, 2005)
My father’s friend was a good painter. Long back, he had painted a life-size portrait of Sardar Patel. The childhood memories of the painting are still vivid. The Sardar looked serious, stern and straight.
- Beyond Repair? (Dawn, Hafizur Rahman, Oct 19, 2005)
Even the most recalcitrant group in Pakistan — be it political, social, economic or administrative — is willing to listen to wise counsel of some kind in some circumstances. But I always wonder why government leaders waste their time by giving advice ....
- Distant Neighbours (Tribune, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 19, 2005)
Sufferings efface identities. I thought something like that would happen when the earthquake struck Islamabad and both sides of Kashmir, causing more death and destruction in the areas under Pakistan’s control than in India.
- The Larger Gameplan (Telegraph, Ashis Chakrabarti, Oct 19, 2005)
Despite the potential of her anti-Salim stand, Mamata Banerjee is unlikely to earn long-term dividends from it, writes Ashis Chakrabarti
- Ignoble Gesture (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Oct 19, 2005)
Joint relief efforts cannot change the realities of Indo-Pak relations
- Pil On Quota For Dalit Christians (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 19, 2005)
The Supreme Court on Tuesday fixed October 25 for hearing a PIL seeking Scheduled Caste status for Dalit Christians even as the Centre said a commission has been set up in this regard.
- Bangladesh Government Bans Harkat-Ul-Jihad (Hindu, HAROON HABIB, Oct 19, 2005)
Harkat has been involved in carrying out terrorist activities in Bangladesh for half a decade
- Past Lady (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 19, 2005)
No worse fate can befall a politician than increasing irrelevance. Ms Mamata Banerjee has placed herself in that hapless plight.
- Kashmir: On The Hot Seat Of Earthquakes (Greater Kashmir, Saadut Hussain, Oct 18, 2005)
So what can we do, if God forbid, it hits us once again, Saadut Hussain cautions
- Education Of Sufferers (Statesman, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 18, 2005)
October 8 earthquake caused massive devastation in the Valley and in Pakistan administered Kashmir (PAK). The quake also claimed many a precious life. People lost their kith and kin, home and hearth.
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