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Articles 20421 through 20520 of 26855:
- Intimidation As Currency (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Oct 03, 2005)
The current war of words makes one nostalgic for some old-style quiet diplomacy, from the uncivilised show now.
- Minor Matter (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2005)
In India, certain things change slowly, and certain things do not change at all. The confused situation pertaining to adoption laws has not shown any change for years, in spite of the continuing campaign for a uniformly applicable adoption law. The space
- Young Ji Attracted To New Extremist Special Forces, Says Expert (ABC Lateline, Tony Jones, Oct 03, 2005)
TONY JONES: We're joined now by the South-East Asian director of the International Crisis Group, Dr Sidney Jones, widely acknowledged to be one of the best-informed analysts of jihadist extremism in Indonesia and the region. Yesterday Dr Jones talked . .
- An Interrupted Relationship (Telegraph, Bharat Bhushan, Oct 03, 2005)
There are two ways of looking at India’s September 24 vote at the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna.
- Bali Bombers Didn't Need Al-Qaeda (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 03, 2005)
Islamic militancy in Indonesia is not new. It certainly far pre-dates Osama bin Laden.
- Terrorism Tarnishes Muslims' Image: Aziz (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2005)
Faults within Islamic societies include political and economic weaknesses: Premier
- The Case For An Aeronautics Commission (Hindu, M.R. Srinivasan, Oct 03, 2005)
With the civil aviation sector growing rapidly, an aeronautics commission should be set up for an integrated approach to policy planning and implementation
- India Hails "Positive Momentum" On Pakistan Ties (Reuters, Aamir Ashraf, Oct 03, 2005)
Foreign Minister Natwar Singh said on Sunday his second visit to Pakistan in eight months reflected the positive momentum in relations between the two countries.
- Iran: Party Stands By Manmohan (Hindu, Harish Khare , Oct 03, 2005)
Core group noted that circumstances did not permit wider consultation
- India Capable Of Facing Globalisation Threat, Says Minister (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2005)
With its abundant manpower, India can effectively counter the negative aspects of globalisation'
- Ideals, Sacrifices Of Mahatma Remembered (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2005)
The ideals and sacrifices of Mahatma Gandhi were remembered on his 136th birth anniversary on Sunday.
- Nagapattinam Sets Guinness Record (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2005)
Nagapattinam once again set a Guinness record on Sunday evening, planting 2,54,464 saplings on 47 acres in the coastal villages of Pushpavanam and Naaluvedapathi in the Vedaranyam taluk.
- Battle For Mujahid Manzil (Tribune, Ehsan Fazili, Oct 03, 2005)
A fresh controversy between the ruling PDP and the opposition National Conference has erupted over the claim of Mujahid Manzil, the 75-year-old historic seat of the National Conference.
- Peace Process On Firm Footing (Tribune, Rajindar Sachar , Oct 03, 2005)
A recent day-long conference of representatives from different walks of life like lawyers, businessmen and social activists from both the Pakistan and Indian sides of Jammu and Kashmir brought a refreshing air to blow away the dark forebodings of the New
- Musharraf Must Apologise Pak Women (Daily Excelsior, Samuel Baid, Oct 03, 2005)
No head of a country, no matter how backward, has ever fouled the image of his own country's fair sex like General Musharraf has done in the eyes of the American public through Washington Post this month.
- It Is Time For Bjp To Focus On Larger Issues Including Congress’S Using Minorities For Votes And Islamic Jihadist Infrastructure Than Just That Kgb Issue (India Daily, Preetam Sohani, Oct 03, 2005)
BJP is not going to get a lot of steam out of its efforts in finding fault in Late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and Congress Party’s connection to KGB.
- India And Pakistan Looking For Major Breakthroughs In Natwar Singh’S Visit To Pakistan (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2005)
Natwar Singh was due in Pakistan on Sunday for talks on the tentative peace process with two agreements expected on security cooperation but no major breakthroughs seen as likely.
- India In New Peace Moves Ahead Of Pakistan Talks (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2005)
India said on Friday it would make it easier for Pakistanis to get visas and proposed that the two countries swap prisoners faster, days ahead of peace talks between their foreign ministers.
- Pakistan Aspiring For A West Asian Role - I (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2005)
The Islamic Republic has had no compulsions in establishing contacts with the Israelis who never respected international law, morality and opinion,
- Yes, Conflict Resolution Is Must (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 03, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has called for diversion of resources by the Muslim countries from defence to education for the resurrection of the Ummah. Speaking at a seminar in Kuala Lumpur, he stressed the need for resolution of conflicts involving the Mu
- Kashmir In A Fix - I (Greater Kashmir, SHUJA MASOOD, Oct 03, 2005)
They keep talking to New Delhi and who knows about what? Back home people are lost as to what can be the solution that can really end this imbroglio, comments
SHUJA MASOOD
- An Asian Cold War? (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Oct 03, 2005)
Writing in this space nearly five years ago, one had wondered as to how far a more assertive Bush era would disturb the fragile balance between containment and a constructive engagement that remained the hallmark of Clinton’s China policy.
- Natwar In Pakistan To Give New Thrust To Peace Talks (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 03, 2005)
Many people want the peace process to be much faster, says Kasuri
Accord on pre-notification of flight-testing of ballistic missiles in the offing
Revival of India-Pakistan Joint Commission after 16 years
- Reconciliation Without Justice (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2005)
Algeria may be one of those faraway countries of which we know little and care less. But there are good reasons for paying attention to what is happening there.
- The Man Who "Determined The Ethos Of An Era" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2005)
The story of this manuscript is as fascinating as the life it chronicles. Written in 1939, lost in 1949 and discovered in 1989, K. Sundararaghavan's biography of `Hindu' S. Kasturiranga Iyengar was a piece of history 66 years . . .
- Memories Unforgettable (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 03, 2005)
I remember the teachings of my teachers, the company of my friends and everything my schools blessed me with, Aamir Noor recalls his sweet school time memories
What we are is GOD’S sift to us;
And what we become is our gift to God.
- U.S. Daily Assails Musharraf's "Lies" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 02, 2005)
"Falsely" insisting that he is acting against extremist outfits including the Taliban:The Washington Post
- India Grows 8.1 Pct In Apr-June, Outlook Strong (Reuters, Surojit Gupta, Oct 02, 2005)
India's economy expanded an annual 8.1 percent in April-June, its fastest pace in more than a year, prompting some analysts to say they would raise full-year growth forecasts.
- Niyogi Murder Case: Anomaly In Sc Ruling (Tribune, N.D. Sharma, Oct 02, 2005)
The Supreme Court recently disallowed the petition seeking a review of its earlier judgement in the Shankar Guha Niyogi murder case and thus left an anomaly. Niyogi’s wife, Asha,
- Iran Threatens To Withhold Oil Sales (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 02, 2005)
Iran could hold back oil sales if it is referred to the U.N. Security Council for possible sanctions over its nuclear programme, said President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in a newspaper interview published on Saturday.
- Indo-Iran Ties (Daily Excelsior, Pallab Bhattacharya, Oct 02, 2005)
The relations between India and Iran came into sharp focus when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh held talks with US President George W Bush on the margin of UN General Assembly in New York on September 13.
- The Spectacle Of Making Slides Of Spirituality (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 02, 2005)
Subjecting abstract knowledge to practical treatment is to make a mockery of it and this precisely is how he did it. You can’t ‘teach’ spirituality the way you teach science and technology,
- India In New Peace Moves Ahead Of Pakistan Talks (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 02, 2005)
India said on Friday it would make it easier for Pakistanis to get visas and proposed that the two countries swap prisoners faster, days ahead of peace talks between their foreign ministers.
- Sarabjit's Confession Had No Evidentiary Value, Says Lawyer (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 02, 2005)
Harsh sentence against the principles of natural justice, fair play
No justification for the death sentence
"No prudent person would make such a confession unless under undue pressure"
- On Strangeness In Indian Writing (Hindu, AMIT CHAUDHURI, Oct 02, 2005)
For 20 long years, influenced by Said and post-colonial theory, the aesthetics of estrangement has been confused with the politics of representation. It is time to restore the stranger's innocence.
- Fine Fusion Of Forms (Hindu, RENUKA RAJARATNAM, Oct 02, 2005)
The Accidental boldly steps outside its own formal boundaries and blends different modes of expressions.
- The Writings Of Another Literary Family (Hindu, C.S. Lakshmi , Oct 02, 2005)
Eunice de Souza's recent book, The Satthianadhan Family Album, is an interesting attempt to understand the life of early Tamil Christians.
- Home And The World (Hindu, Pradeep Sebastian, Oct 02, 2005)
On an impulse, I decided to read Amitava Kumar's Bombay, London, New York again. I read it in a hurry when it first came out in 2002, noting with pleasure that it was, among many other things, the first really good book on reading written by an Indian.
- Poems Of Remarkable Resonance (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 02, 2005)
Kolatkar was a genuine major talent, feels PRABHAKAR ACHARYA
- Gold On Firm Trend Ahead Of Festive Season (Hindu, Ramnath Subbu, Oct 02, 2005)
Weak dollar and dearer oil cause prices to stay high; purchases from Middle East push up market
- Wrong Way In Iraq (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 02, 2005)
AS Iraq moves toward a referendum on its new constitution, many of its senior politicians readily concede that the charter is seriously flawed, and that its approval may worsen rather than alleviate the relentless violence.
- Hinduism And Gandhi (Statesman, Jagmohan , Oct 02, 2005)
To follow a shallow and superficial secularism is one of the worst sins that the false prophets of contemporary India are committing
- Why India Voted Against Iran (Dawn, Karamatullah K. Ghori, Oct 02, 2005)
India voting on the side of the Americans and the Europeans against Iran at the September 24 IAEA board meeting in Vienna was bound to enrage the Iranians.
- "Advantage T.N. Only If Infrastructure Is Improved" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 02, 2005)
Maran for elevated highway to decongest Anna Salai
- Between Cultures (Hindu, ANANDHI SUBRAMANIAN, Oct 02, 2005)
Aslam is courageous for recording his impressions of an insular world.
- Indonesia Seeks International Support After Bali Bomb Blasts (Hindu, P. S. SURYANARAYANA, Oct 02, 2005)
Aim is to avoid speculation "lest it cloud investigations"
- New Narratives (Hindu, PADMINI DEVARAJAN, Oct 02, 2005)
A compact collection, Curtains celebrates the Indian woman and `herstories'.
- The Return Of Salman Rushdie (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Oct 02, 2005)
After a lean phase which, incidentally, included The Satanic Verses, Rushdie has regained his touch, and with some style.
Shalimar is also one of his most accessible novels, though, in an age of instant gratification, it still seems unfashionably
- Tree Plantation Programme Organised (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 02, 2005)
Tree plantation programme was held on the premises of district publicity office behind Rang Mandir here on Friday, according to an official press note issued here on Saturday by DPO Veeranna Kambar.
- The Perfect Guru (Hindu, Aditi De, Oct 02, 2005)
This visually splendid book gives the reader a new lens with which to view pichhvais.
- India Grows 8.1 Pct In Apr-June, Outlook Strong (Reuters, Surojit Gupta, Oct 01, 2005)
India's economy expanded an annual 8.1 percent in April-June, its fastest pace in more than a year, prompting some analysts to say they would raise full-year growth forecasts.
- India, Iran And The Congressional Hearings On The Indo-U.S. Nuclear Deal (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 01, 2005)
In the wake of its vote against Iran in the International Atomic Energy Agency, the Indian Government said "nothing could be further from the truth" than the suggestion that there was any "linkage" between its decision and the Indo-U.S. nuclear deal.
- Spying Days That Were (Tribune, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Oct 01, 2005)
A Marxist mayor of Calcutta once suggested to the American consul-general that the city should be twinned with San Francisco. When the surprised American replied that Calcutta already had a twin in Odessa in what was still the Soviet Union, . . . .
- Chennai To Get Krishna Water In Fortnight (Hindu, T. Ramakrishnan, Oct 01, 2005)
Storage in Satyamurthi Sagar at Poondi and Red Hills will last only three weeks
Water released from Somasila dam
Kandaleru storage is 6,000 million cubic feet
- Congress Sweeps Civic Chiefs' Election (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
Bags 79 Chairperson and 9 Mayor posts; elections in 3 municipalities and Guntur Corporation postponed
- By Law, Tobacco Be Gone! (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Oct 01, 2005)
Jawaharlal Nehru smoked a cigarette after every meal. Jinnah was a chain smoker. Winston Churchill had a cigar in his mouth most of the time.
- Convergence And Divergence Of Growth (Business Line, D. Murali , Oct 01, 2005)
ECONOMICS is hardly a thriller. But Elhanan Helpman's The Mystery of Economic Growth, from Academic Foundation
- On Record (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 01, 2005)
The Prime Minister is directly responsible for this state of affairs. The CPI-M and Left parties cannot countenance this new direction of foreign policy. — Mr Prakash Karat, on India’s vote against Iran at the IAEA.
- Time To Grasp The Nettle (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 01, 2005)
Enemies masquerading as comrades have been the biggest threat to Mr Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee’s vision of a new Bengal.
- India, Pak To Sign Pact On Missile Test Pre-Notification (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
Consolidating the peace process, India and Pakistan will sign agreements on pre-notification of missile tests and setting up of a communication link between maritime forces besides considering a slew of confidence building measures (CBMs) during the four-
- A Totalitarian Treat (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 01, 2005)
The 1951 biography of Stalin reads more like hagiography
- Heartless Heartthrobs (Tribune, Shailaja Chandra, Oct 01, 2005)
IT was the September of 1966. The setting was Mussoorie. The foundation course for the new batch of civil service trainees was in progress at the National Academy of Administration.
- Daughters Better Off Than Sons (Business Line, T. C. A. Ramanujam , Oct 01, 2005)
T. C. A. Ramanujam discusses the far-reaching amendments made to the Hindu law on succession
- Looking On Darkness Which The Blind Do See (Business Line, D. Murali , Oct 01, 2005)
Cassio talks of chatting with certain Venetians on the sea-bank, in Othello, but the talk in the Aldec Corporation case was about inputs for Venetian blinds.
- India In New Peace Moves Ahead Of Pakistan Talks (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
India said on Friday it would make it easier for Pakistanis to get visas and proposed that the two countries swap prisoners faster, days ahead of peace talks between their foreign ministers.
- Natwar’S Pak Visit To Boost Peace Talks (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
A communication link is expected to be established between the Indian Coast Guard and Pakistan’s Maritime Security Agency.
- Legends On Fire (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 01, 2005)
The news that the Pahalgam Club on the bank of the picturesque Liddar has been gutted in a mysterious fire is extremely disappointing.
- Diplomacy At Gunpoint (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 01, 2005)
When interests come into conflict with policies, the latter suffer. Something like that happened to India at Vienna where it voted against Iran at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to ensure the supply of civil nuclear reactors and their . . .
- Arms Embargo On Nepal Should Continue: Indian Team (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 01, 2005)
India should continue arms embargo on Nepal to pressure King Gyanendra to restore multiparty democracy in the Himalayan Kingdom, according to visiting Indian political leaders.
- New Horizons (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 01, 2005)
The relaxation of tension along the Line of Control (LoC) has given time to the leadership of "Azad" Kashmir, as the Pakistan-occupied territory is locally known, to think of developing tourism in a big way.
- How Bush's People Help Osama (Hindu, Sidney Blumenthal, Oct 01, 2005)
U.S. administration lectures about God delivered to Muslims are a dangerous folly.
- Making The Same Mistake? (Dawn, Afzaal Mahmood, Oct 01, 2005)
With the adoption of the US-led European resolution by the UN nuclear watchdog, the stage is now set for a confrontationist move against Iran.
- Post-Election Prospects In Afghanistan (Dawn, S. Mudassir Ali Shah, Oct 01, 2005)
As early results trickle in from the Afghan legislative elections, President Karzai’s principal political foe Yunus Qanuni — heading a 14-party alliance which is generally described as a rainbow grouping
- Will The Phoenix Rise Again? (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
The Phoenix Settlement in South Africa is nothing short of a holy place. It was here that Mahatma Gandhi conceived the principles of the non-violent movement. But sadly, it's neglected and unvisited, says K.S. SHEKAR who went there to pay his homage
- Islam Ensures A Life Of Honor And Dignity To Her (Greater Kashmir, Syed Ali Safvi, Oct 01, 2005)
Here does she find a place which she deserves, Syed Ali Safvi writes about the status of women in the modern world
- Upa Government Not Following Cmp: Basu (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
Left parties should meet UPA
Opposition charge on "double standards" ridiculous
West Bengal ministers should use central funds properly
- Last-Minute Hitch (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 01, 2005)
Unless there is a last-minute breakthrough, talks on Turkey’s membership of the European Union are unlikely to begin on Monday.
- Well Done In Tehran (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 01, 2005)
The Pakistan contingent which took part in the 4th Islamic Women’s Games in Tehran needs to be congratulated. The 73 competitors managed to win 16 medals, including five gold medals.
- The Making Of Bapu (Deccan Herald, PREM PAUL NINAN, Sep 30, 2005)
Gandhi was once just a simple lawyer in South Africa. It was his perseverance against injustice and violence that made him the Mahatma, writes Prem Paul Ninan
- From Amritsar To Lahore (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 30, 2005)
The India-Pakistan peace process has got a fresh push with the much-awaited launch of the Amritsar-Lahore bus service being scheduled in November. After all, if it is possible to have buses plying on the Delhi-Lahore and Srinagar-Muzaffarabad routes,
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