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Articles 20821 through 20920 of 26855:
- Schroeder: It Is A Personal Defeat For Angela Merkel (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Sep 19, 2005)
He will begin talks with Free Democrats, Green Party
Merkel will be invited to form government
She will also woo Green Party
Schroeder confident of being next Chancellor
- The Thinking Indian? (Indian Express, Ananya Vajpeyi, Sep 19, 2005)
In an interview published last month in The New York Times, V S Naipaul has pronounced that there are no thinkers in India today.
- The Moments Unforgettable -I (Greater Kashmir, S S Bijral (IPS), Sep 19, 2005)
S S Bijral (IPS) narrates his encounters with Fazil Kashmiri, one of the most celebrated poets of Kashmiri language
- Change Procedure (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 19, 2005)
The state government could solve the problem of unemployment to a great extent if only it refers the vacancies to the recruiting agencies and makes some changes in the recruitment process. Every now and then,
- Case Of The Lawyer Wife (Telegraph, ASHOK MITRA , Sep 19, 2005)
The finance minister is an honourable man. We have therefore to accept, and with grace,
- Advani Keeps Promise With Rss, To Step Down In December (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
Plunging the crisis-ridden BJP into greater turmoil and bringing into the open his rift with the RSS, BJP president Lal Krishna Advani . . .
- Another City (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
Daydreaming is usually a harmless activity. But there is something rather alarmingly absurd about the chief minister’s all-embracing plan to convert Calcutta into a veritable Garden of Earthly Delights,
- Can Constitutionality Of Fbt Be Challenged? (Hindu, S. Rajaratnam , Sep 19, 2005)
It has been widely canvassed that Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) is violative of the Constitution and is bound to be struck down. Is there any such prospect?
- Banks Push Credit Cards At Indians (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
After squeezing growth from mortgages and car loans in recent years, Indian banks are turning to credit cards in a potentially lucrative drive that could also leave more people floundering in debt.
- The Audacity Of The General (Telegraph, Bharat Bhushan, Sep 19, 2005)
The prime minister’s visit to New York should prove to be an important moment in the learning curve for him and the establishment.
- Piety Breaks Out (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Sep 19, 2005)
President Bush brings God into the limelight as he calls for prayers in response to the disaster that has undermined faith
- Blair's Battle Royal With Judges Over Rights (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Sep 19, 2005)
The British Government's war of words with the judiciary is part of the larger battle over its counter-terror agenda widely seen as an attempt to acquire more coercive powers in the name of fighting terror.
- When The General Was Told A Thing Or Two (Hindu, Harish Khare , Sep 19, 2005)
India tells Musharraf that his speech at the U.N. was not conducive to forward movement
- Our Embattled Cities (Hindu, RANJIT GUPTA, Sep 18, 2005)
As urban centres expand to embrace a wide range of entrants, whether in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata or Bangalore, dissensions arise over what the city means. A reflection on the crisis that afflicts them
- Uniquely Sobti (Hindu, Aditi De, Sep 18, 2005)
The Heart Has Its Reasons,(Dil-o-Danish), Krishna Sobti. Translated from Hindi by Reema Anand and Meenakshi Swami, Katha, Rs. 250
- You Can’T Miss Munsiyari (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
Richa Nigam visits Munsiyari,a beautiful hill station that kisses the foot of the Himalayas and impresses with its green locales and magnificent views.
- Russia Denied Visas To Anil Ambani, Anand Mahindra' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
Indian Ambassador to Russia Kanwal Sibal on Saturday startled the business community by revealing that industry leaders Anil Ambani and Anand Mahindra were denied visas by Moscow recently.
- Beneath The Wings Of A Ministering Angel (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
One woman cared for and taught her brood how to pull together and live as a thriving unit in a self-centred world, discovers Sheila Kumar.
- Love, Through An Emperor’S Eyes (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
Of all the views of the Taj Mahal, the one that provided comfort to deposed Emperor Shah Jahan in the last years of his life is, perhaps, the most poignant, says Dhananjaya Bhat.
- A Mine Of Scholarship (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
T S Parthasarahty, master of many languages and renowned among scholars around the world for his knowledge of culture, shows no signs of slowing down even at 92. Sakuntala Narasimhan profiles the extraordinary scholar.
- Twist In The Puranic Tale (Deccan Herald, VEENA PRADEEP, Sep 18, 2005)
The author has used his considerable knowledge of ancient scripture to produce a modern, tongue-in-cheek set of stories that proves to be very entertaining.
- Bjp Assails Fatwa, Vote-Bank Politics (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Sep 18, 2005)
"UPA Government practises minorityism"
Quota in violation of the criteria settled by Constitution
Clergy emboldened to issue directives aimed at intimidating women
Rich inheritance squandered by UPA Government
- 200 Years Later (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
A Ganesha idol that hid a bounty,oranges grown by Armenians, temples as old as thousand years and a Rajput settlement, all right here in the outskirts of Bangalore. These are some teresting facts uncovered in tracing Francis Buchanan’s trail.
- Corporate Thought Believes In Investing In Local Talent (Deccan Herald, Pradip K Dutta, Sep 18, 2005)
I think a lot is being made out of the minister's comment on “reservation”. As such, beyond the rhetoric,
- Afghanistan Sees New Elections, Old Faces (Asia Times, Syed Saleem Shahzad, Sep 18, 2005)
Almost four years after the US-led invasion of Afghanistan to oust the Taliban, the country's infrastructure is still poor. Even in the capital, few street lights work at night, a darkness made stark and ominous by the bright headlights of intermittent...
- Farce Of The Comity Of Nations (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
Attend a General Assembly session and see why the United States does not like the United Nations.
- 24 Farmers Get ‘Best Farmer’ Award (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
The awards will be presented at a function to be held during Krishimela from September 29 to October 2 in Dharwad.
- Engaging With Israel (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
MR Shaukat Aziz’s views on Israel, expressed at a press conference in Islamabad on Friday, constitute a reiteration of Pakistan’s known position on the question of recognizing the Jewish state.
- India-Pakistan Talks Setback Seen As Temporary (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Sep 18, 2005)
The apparent failure of talks between the leaders of India and Pakistan in New York has dealt a blow to the peace process between the South Asian nuclear rivals but the setback is likely to be temporary, analysts said.
- Mughal Descendants Lay Claim To Taj Mahal (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
Descendants of the last Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah have claimed rights over Taj Mahal, saying that the monument is not a public graveyard but an exclusive mausoleum which is of a private and exclusive character.
- Pak Responsibility For Democracy In Afghanistan (Daily Excelsior, Samuel Baid, Sep 18, 2005)
Amid threats of violence from warlords and Taliban, the people of Afghanistan are voting today (September 18) for democracy in their country.
- Taliban Launch Raids As Afghans Head To Polls (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
Taliban fighters launched a series of attacks on Sunday as Afghans voted in their first legislative elections in decades which were hailed by President Hamid Karzai as a defining moment in the nation's struggle to rebuild.
- Musharraf Lashes Out At Ngos (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 18, 2005)
President Musharraf has said that some non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are overblowing the cases of violence against women in Pakistan at the international level to promote their vested interests.
- Hurriyat Chairman Meets Musharraf In New York (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umer Farooq has met Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf here and discussed the Kashmir issue, days after the amalgam leader held talks with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in new Delhi.
- Own Goal (Telegraph, MUKUL KESAVAN, Sep 18, 2005)
The Quit India movement launched by the Congress in 1942 was an act of political desperation,
- Building Bridges With Ulfa (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Sep 18, 2005)
Destiny has taken many twists in popular Assamese writer Indira Goswami’s life.
- India Faces Us, Pak Hiccup (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
Returning home tonight after consultations with world leaders on the margins of the UN General Assembly, Manmohan Singh might conclude a week is a long time in diplomacy
- Damning Evidence (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 18, 2005)
Lalbazar has a lot to answer for
- Russian Oligarchs Block Indian Oligarchs From Entering Into Russia – Anil Ambani Refused Visa To Russia (India Daily, Harish Baliga, Sep 18, 2005)
Is it a prodcedural problem or something else?
- Russia Denies 'Visa Power' To Anil Ambani (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
At a time when India and Russia are seeking to step up business ties, industry honchos Anil Ambani and Anand Mahindra were denied visa by Moscow recently.
- Dhaka Arrests Tycoon's Guard (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
The Bangladesh police have arrested a security guard of a business tycoon for his alleged involvement in a brawl with the Indian Deputy High Commissioner's wife. A hunt is on for three others accused in the case.
- Water Problems Of Karachi (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 18, 2005)
A child reportedly died and around 65 others including men, women and children were admitted in different hospitals of Karachi on Friday after consuming contaminated water in Landhi area. The contamination is said to be the result of seepage of sewage....
- Afghanistan Set For Landmark Elections Though Beset With Perils (Hindu, Declan Walsh, Sep 18, 2005)
Poll fires the imagination of youth who want to wrench power from men of violence
- Hurriyat Leader Fully Supports India-Pakistan Dialogue Process (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
Mirwaiz Umer Farooq meets Musharraf for third time in five months
- German Outcome Hinges On The Undecided (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Sep 18, 2005)
Two major political coalitions running neck and neck in today's election
Candidates to campaign till the polls close
Reforms are working, says Schroeder
Both woo 600,000 strong Turkish minority
- Changing With Time (Daily Excelsior, Arun Nehru, Sep 18, 2005)
We have the Bihar crisis and the LJP Chief along with the CPI fight back the threat from the Congress/RJD and I think the Congress High Command with little influence in Bihar may well consider a 'retreat' from the deadlines given to Ram Vilas Paswan.
- Regret Vs Apology (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Sep 18, 2005)
What does Bharatiya Janata Party leader Madan Lal Khurana mean when he says that he has merely offered regrets to his party president L.K. Advani and not tendered an apology?
- Caution. Danger Ahead (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 17, 2005)
While India and Pakistan have put on a brave face over the lack of progress in the talks between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Musharraf in New York on Wednesday night,
- If Forced, India Will Vote With U.S. On Iran In Iaea (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Sep 17, 2005)
India will vote with the United States, France, Britain and Germany in the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA)
- U.N. Summit Endorses Modest Reforms (Reuters, Paul Taylor, Sep 17, 2005)
World leaders endorsed modest reforms of the United Nations on Friday at the end of a summit that made only limited progress on fighting poverty and terrorism, boosting security or protecting human rights.
- Don't Give In To U.S. Pressure On Iran: Karat (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
Pursue independent foreign policy, UPA Government urged
Government should adhere to the stand that the nuclear issue be resolved through talks
United States would like India to support its proposal in the IAEA
- Are We A Nation Of Liars? (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Sep 17, 2005)
In a Lahore High Court judgement delivered in 1924 two English judges expressed the opinion that all Punjabis were liars.
- Debt Burden Of The Provinces (Dawn, Shahid Kardar, Sep 17, 2005)
On grounds of equity, greater efficiency and administrative convenience in the federal system,
- The Familiar Script (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Sep 17, 2005)
There are many reasons why the joint statement by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President General Pervez Musharraf is so insipid and so disappointing.
- Summit In New York (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 17, 2005)
The Musharraf-Manmohan Singh summit in New York has produced mixed results.
- Advani Lashes Out At Upa, Left (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Sep 17, 2005)
Calls Manmohan Singh "weakest PM"; underplays BJP's internal squabbles
The Prime Minister had "no power" but was "saddled with all the responsibility" of trying to run the Government
- Afghan Elections: Some Unanswered Questions (Dawn, S. Mudassir Ali Shah, Sep 17, 2005)
As 12.5 million registered Afghan voters go to the first post-Taliban parliamentary polls on Sunday,
- Nuclear Iran Not India's Wish: Pm (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
In a new line on the lingering crisis over Iran’s controversial nuclear programme,
- Hope With Caution (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Sep 17, 2005)
With the smooth passage of talks between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Thursday,
- Hope Means Life (Greater Kashmir, SHOWKAT HASSAN WANI, Sep 17, 2005)
What makes a young man think that situation is going to change.
- Upa Has Let Down Aam Aadmi: Advani (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
The BJP chief called the partymen to take the battle against UPA Government to every nook and corner.
- The Issue Of Inheritance - Ii (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 17, 2005)
Before rushing to conclusions, gender issues are to be understood in a proper perspective.
- Panchaloha Idol Installed At Thanjavur Big Temple (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
A panchaloka idol of Dakshinamurthy was installed at the Big temple here on Thursday.
- Germany Drifting Towards A Grand Coalition? (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Sep 17, 2005)
Angela Merkel, Gerhard Schroeder slug it out in the last two days of campaigning.
- "Consensus Holds The Key" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
Ready to go beyond position on Kashmir bilaterally: Musharraf
- Pressing On With Détente (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 17, 2005)
It is obviously unrealistic to expect Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Pervez Musharraf to give a major boost to India-Pakistan relations each time they meet.
- Indo-Us Cooperation In Nuclear Technology (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will probably have had ample opportunity to explain the Indian position on the country's relations with Iran to his American interlocutors by the time you get to read this.
- Rush Hour In New York! …… (Daily Excelsior, Dr R L Bhat, Sep 17, 2005)
September is rush time in new York, the city that USA assigned to UNO for a capital to quarter the world body within the US of A. Come September and like annual pilgrims gathering at shrines holy to their religions,
- Ambassador Of God (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
There is a belief in the Sanatana Dharma tradition (Hinduism) that the Supreme Being restores Dharma in the world whenever it declines.
- Poetry On The Hills (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
It's a lyrical experience atop Kavishaila, especially when you have cold wind and mild rain
- India Resents Us Squeeze On Iran (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
Forcing India's hand on Iran while praising Pak could backfire, say officials
- Across Disciplines (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 17, 2005)
The commitment made by India and Pakistan in New York —that they will ensure a peaceful settlement of all pending issues,
- Naxalite Threat Looms Over Mysore Dasara (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
Naxals are planning to carry out attacks at key tourist spots in Mysore.
- Saarc Treaty On Taxation Ready For Ratification (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
A treaty aimed at helping SAARC countries prepare sound tax policies for better business and investment environment in the region is ready for ratification by the respective governments.
- Pakistan’S Israel Dilemma – Pakistan Watching India-Israel Relations And Just Does Not Know What To Do (India Daily, Sudhir Chadda, Sep 17, 2005)
Pakistan is in a deep dilemma – perhaps for the first time in the last fifty years.
- J&k Issue: Mirwaiz Meets Musharraf In Ny (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umer Farooq has met Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf in New York and discussed the Kashmir issue,
- India, Pakistan Back Peace Process In "Tense" Talks (Reuters, Palash Kumar, Sep 17, 2005)
The leaders of India and Pakistan vowed to pursue a sluggish peace process but analysts said their meeting in New York appeared to have made little, if any, progress.
- Musharraf Reference To Kashmir (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today made no secret of his surprise over Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf’s reference to Jammu and Kashmir and the Security Council resolutions on it during his recent address to the UN but said this . . . .
- India-Pakistan Talks Setback Seen As Temporary (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Sep 17, 2005)
The apparent failure of talks between the leaders of India and Pakistan in New York has dealt a blow to the peace process between the South Asian nuclear rivals but the setback is likely to be temporary, analysts said.
- Soon, A Mumbai-Karachi-Dubai Ferry! (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
Pakistan gives license to Mumbai-Karachi-Dubai ferry service
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