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Articles 25821 through 25920 of 26855:
- So Much For Shining India: Modi Is Bjp’S Poll Star In 3 States (Indian Express, Pradeep Kaushal, Oct 31, 2003)
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi will be the star campaigner for the BJP in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, all going to polls in December.
- Al Qaeda Ain’T No Vietcong (Indian Express, Thomas L. Friedman, Oct 31, 2003)
Iraq is not Vietnam. The nihilists fighting the Americans are the ones representing tyranny
- This Is Our Hell — Or Heaven (Deccan Herald, Karen Armstrong, Oct 30, 2003)
Afterlife is a minority interest in the great religions. For them, this world matters more than the next
- Resistance Intensifies (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2003)
THE IRAQI RESISTANCE appears to have initiated a new phase of guerrilla insurgency with five suicide bomb attacks on Monday. That targets located in different parts of Baghdad were hit within a span of 45 minutes shows that these attacks were ...
- Six Miles Apart, One Family Celebrates, Other Mourns (Indian Express, Mufti Islah, Oct 30, 2003)
On a cool Wednesday morning, two anxious families separated by six miles from each other, sat next to their telephones. They were waiting for a call from New Delhi which would tell the fate of their sons accused in the Parliament attack case.
- More Fingers Crossed Than Thumbs Up (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2003)
Pak says bus to Muzaffarabad OK but under UN supervision since it’s ‘disputed’
- Will Credit Policy Help Re-Ignite Growth? (Business Line, Dharmalingam Venugopal, Oct 30, 2003)
Taking the economy to a higher growth trajectory involves a multi-pronged strategy covering foreign investments, exchange rate, domestic reforms and so on. In the circumstances, the primary question the new RBI Governor, Dr Y. V. Reddy, might choose to ad
- Obligations Of Peace In Kashmir (Hindu, Harish Khare , Oct 30, 2003)
Now once again, it becomes New Delhi's obligation as well as Kashmiri leaders' duty to seize the moment and explore the potential of the unabated desire for normality and peace.
- This Is Our Hell — Or Heaven (Deccan Herald, Karen Armstrong, Oct 30, 2003)
Afterlife is a minority interest in the great religions. For them, this world matters more than the next
- Two Don’T Tango (Indian Express, Arati R. Jerath, Oct 30, 2003)
Trouble seems to be brewing in Jammu and Kashmir. According to reports, the governor, Lt General S.K. Sinha, and Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed do not see eye to eye, their latest clash coming over the offer of dialogue with the Hurriyat.
- She’S Special Because She Says I’M Not (Indian Express, Manish Kumar, Oct 30, 2003)
S African swimmer lost a leg in an accident, ensured it didn’t matter
- Maulana Azad’S Forgotten Centenary (Indian Express, Seema Alavi, Oct 30, 2003)
Roots of the Indian Muslim’s identity lie in a rich political legacy
- Kashmir’S Guns And Roses (Indian Express, BULBUL ROY MISHRA, Oct 30, 2003)
Talk peace but don’t take your finger away from the trigger
- ‘we Can Now Tell Our Landlord We Are The Same Geelanis’ (Indian Express, Nirmala Ganapathy, Oct 30, 2003)
Arifa Geelani, wife of lecturer S A R Geelani, decided to follow the daily routine on Wednesday. But by 11.30 am, the family routine changed again.
- Why Ali Is The Greatest (Indian Express, Jayaditya Gupta, Oct 29, 2003)
Sport doesn’t often make good film. Perhaps because great sporting moments are better than anything cinema can offer, it’s the little moments, those that don’t figure top of the mind, that offer a chance to shine (Chariots of Fire, is one such). One film,
- Desperate Measures (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2003)
ISRAEL'S RECENT MURDEROUS assault on the Gaza Strip, in which 11 Palestinians were killed and a hundred wounded, marked a further intensification of the violent policy it has pursued. Civilians appear to have been deliberately targeted in the ...
- At Wagah, Indo-Pak Ties End In This Knot (Indian Express, Jatinder Kaur Tur, Oct 29, 2003)
When Tahira stepped off the Sada-e-Sarhad, the bus from Lahore, she walked into the waiting arms of Maqbool Ahmed. They hugged. They blushed. And then they garlanded each other as surprised onlookers broke into a cheer at Wagah this morning. It was quite
- A Universe Of Infinite Universes (Indian Express, Dennis Overbye, Oct 29, 2003)
A new theory that looks physics, feels philosophy has cosmologists arguing
- The U.S. In Iraq (Hindu, Hamid Ansari, Oct 29, 2003)
The parallels with Vietnam are uncanny. The grandiose plans of a New Middle East seem to unravel in the sands of reality.
- Wave Of Attacks In J-K, Let Warns (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2003)
Day one of Ramzan in Jammu and Kashmir saw a sharp escalation in violence as militants ambushed an Army convoy and carried out a grenade attack on the BSNL office in Srinagar, killing three jawans and a civilian and leaving 48 wounded.
- Challenges To The Mining Industry (Hindu, N. N. Sachitanand, Oct 29, 2003)
While the private sector is fragmented into small units, which are under-capitalised, ill-planned and unsafe, public sector mining projects suffer from over-manning, poor work culture and political interference.
- Dubai Is Indian Sin City Unless You’Re Caught (Indian Express, Samar Halarnkar, Oct 29, 2003)
Mumbai’s rich and restless forget there are no strings to pull here
- Muttawakil Gave Cbi Team Some ‘dirt’ On Dawood (Indian Express, Ritu Sarin, Oct 29, 2003)
Ex-Taliban Minister washed hands of hijack, gave narco leads
- Buddha Meets Dead Baby’S Parents As They Refuse To Budge (Indian Express, Santanu Banerjee, Oct 29, 2003)
Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya was today forced to meet the parents of Shabana Parveen- the six-month-old who died after being allegedly refused treatment at a government-run hospital-, when they refused to budge from the gates of Writers’ Building
- Hartals And Hideaways (Indian Express, J. L. Gupta, Oct 28, 2003)
It was October 1956. I had moved from the princely town of Patiala to the country’s most well-planned city, Chandigarh. Exactly 46 years later, on October 31, 2002, I was on board the Boeing to report for my new assignment in the state of Kerala.
- Special Forces: Shot In The Foot (Indian Express, SAIKAT DATTA, Oct 28, 2003)
The Army’s elite contingent is haemorrhaging as the best and the brightest choose corporate over combat.
- Minister Speaks Out Against Hospital Deaths (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 28, 2003)
West Bengal Transport Minister Subhash Chakraborty today spoke out against Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya and Health Minister Dr Surya Kanta Mishra over the recent incidents of deaths due to alleged negligence and mismanagement at the state-governm
- New Air Programmes For Visually Impaired (Indian Express, Anuradha Raman, Oct 28, 2003)
In chasing revenues, Doordarshan may have dropped its public service broadcaster mantle, but this is not the case with ‘‘poor cousin’’ All India Radio (AIR).
- Wear Cricket Politics On Your Sleeves (Indian Express, S. Santhanam, Oct 28, 2003)
U-15 team gets black bands to protest against Jadeja
- Positive On Offer, Pak Tests Negative On George: Talks Like A Warmonger (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 28, 2003)
Robust reply, promises Pak; Delhi’s Nov dates for airlink talks
- The Thirteenth Step (Indian Express, Mani Shankar Aiyar, Oct 28, 2003)
Indo-Pak normalisation not possible without dialogue
- Epidemiology Intelligence (Hindu, T. Jacob John, Oct 28, 2003)
Outbreaks of known diseases occur frequently but public health authorities fail to predict, prevent or interrupt them.
- Economy Has Revived But .... Feeling Good And Not-So-Good (Business Line, Paranjoy Guha Thakurta, Oct 28, 2003)
Economic growth is meaningless unless accompanied by creation of jobs. This is where the real problem lies. India is the youngest nation and changes in demographic pattern show that it will get younger still - the 2001 Census indicated that 40 per cent of
- Dawood, A Trial Run (Indian Express, R. P. Subramanian, Oct 27, 2003)
One day he walks into a police station and surrenders, the rest is a farce
- Festival Of India (Indian Express, Renuka Narayanan, Oct 27, 2003)
So many reasons for Diwali
- At Home In India, Pak Pool Girls Wait For Shah Rukh Khan (Indian Express, Manish Kumar, Oct 27, 2003)
They were the focus of all eyes — and cameras — at Friday’s opening ceremony of the Afro-Asian Games here. Now, the six woman members of the Pakistani contingent have one particular wish they want fulfilled — Shah Rukh Khan turning up, as promised, for th
- India's Positive Unilateralism (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Oct 27, 2003)
After making a big impression with its offer of a package of confidence-building measures last week to Pakistan, the Government must now be prepared to sustain this initiative irrespective of the nature of Islamabad's reaction.
- Puppet Of Pappapatti (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2003)
TO NOBODY'S SURPRISE, the newly elected Dalit president of the Pappapatti village panchayat in Tamil Nadu, K. Azhagar, resigned within a minute of his swearing-in. A nominee of the dominant `caste Hindus' of the panchayat, Mr. Azhagar contested ...
- Wanted, Tirupati Management In Karbala (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Oct 27, 2003)
You cannot help marvelling at the manner in which the queues at Tirumala are managed. Not only are the pilgrims regulated, the Tirupati Tirumala Devasthanam management uses the money pouring into the hundis for creating more facilities for them.'
- Pak Hints It’S Okay With Soft Issues (Indian Express, Ihtashamul Haque, Oct 27, 2003)
Islamabad to respond this week, seeks guarantees on restoration of air links
- News Reel 19.10.03 (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2003)
Let people meet first, leaders can wait. Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee sends this message to Islamabad by announcing a dozen measures to normalise relations with Pakistan. The highlight of the package: proposed bus services between Muzaffarabad in P
- Dalal Street Greets New Year With A Rally (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2003)
The bellwether Sensex rises by 45 pts in the special Muhurat trading session as investors’ confidence soars
- Peace Proposals To Pak Is Our Final Effort: George (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2003)
Defence Minister George Fernandes today said the slew of measures offered to Pakistan were part of India’s “last effort” to take Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s peace initiative to its logical end and make Islamabad sit across the negotiating table.
- Track Is Being Laid For Train To Pakistan (Indian Express, Bhavana Vij, Oct 26, 2003)
Gauge conversion on, 2,500 km to Sindh will be just 100 km from Barmer
- Social Reformer, Spiritual Leader Athavale Dead (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2003)
Social reformer and founder of the Swadhyay Parivar, Pandurang Shastri Athavale died following an acute cardiac arrest at his residence in Khetwadi, Mumbai on Saturday. He was 84.
- Midnight Alley To Dawn’S Highway (Indian Express, Tavleen Singh, Oct 26, 2003)
Last week this newspaper got two of the government’s economic advisors to write a ‘very, very happy Diwali’ piece and it was hard not to be more than slightly cheered up at the end of reading it. Listen to this. In a single recent month two million mobile
- ‘vhp Should Cooperate With Bjp And Support Pm’ (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2003)
VHP is an independent organisation and the BJP does not get defensive about their activities. BJP is also concerned about certain issues such as Ram temple in Ayodhya, Gorakhsa etc. But BJP has its own clear cut views on such issues. When issues are commo
- Senate Report To Call Cia’S Wmd Bluff (Indian Express, Dana priest, Oct 26, 2003)
The Senate Select Committee on Intelligence is preparing a blistering report on pre-war intelligence on Iraq that is critical of CIA Director George Tenet and other officials for overstating the weapons and terrorism case against Saddam Hussein, according
- Shopian Syndrome: ‘they Said Help Us Escape’ (Indian Express, Tariq Mir, Oct 26, 2003)
Hostages reconstruct 30-hr ordeal: From listening to ‘foreign’ whispers to asking for curry
- In Sofia, Kalam Meets Kalki, Kids Ask Him For Cds (Indian Express, Samar Halarnkar, Oct 25, 2003)
President gets Slavic attention and respect
- Sound Bites Are Okay, Now Bite The Bullet General (Indian Express, Najam Sethi, Oct 25, 2003)
Musharraf should live up to his worldly promises, make Pakistan a modern state
- Dressed Up For Days, Aziz Now Has Somewhere To Go (Indian Express, Jyoti Malhotra, Oct 25, 2003)
MEA moves to clear Pak envoy’s requests for meetings; works on air links, too
- India’S Twelve (Indian Express, Vandita Mishra, Oct 25, 2003)
First reactions in the US and British media to India’s dozen overtures weren’t bogged down by Pakistan’s swiftly delivered snub. Yes, India had not promised to resume dialogue. But take a look at what it has done.
- Pota Panel Judge Isn’T Celebrating (Indian Express, Manoj Mitta, Oct 25, 2003)
Govt set to give panel special powers but chief Saharya says states couldn’t care less
- Talking Turkey Is Not Enough, Mr President (Indian Express, Thomas L. Friedman, Oct 24, 2003)
Sending Turkish troops will only convince Iraqis they are being colonised
- Give Us A Month For Homework: Hurriyat (Indian Express, Mufti Islah, Oct 24, 2003)
‘Our response by Id (Nov 27), we will use time to build a consensus, get feedback from public’
- Sindhis As An Indo-Pak Bridge (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Oct 24, 2003)
A few hundred Sindhis, all Hindus, who had gathered in Jodhpur for an extraordinary meeting earlier this week must be rubbing their eyes with disbelief at the announcements made by External Affairs Minister Yashwant Sinha to clear the Indo-Pak air. They h
- Peace, For People (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2003)
Pakistan needs to respond more positively to India’s proposals for the sake of its citizens
- Military Raj (Indian Express, Mubashir zaidi, Oct 24, 2003)
Forget sham democracy. From sports to universities to power plants, khaki runs Pakistan
- Change The Subject (Indian Express, Vandita Mishra, Oct 24, 2003)
In Uttar Pradesh, ask about the common minimum programme
- Who Really Owns Mother Teresa? (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2003)
A bizarre controversy breaks out in the city of her birth
- Track’S Being Laid For The Train To Pakistan (Indian Express, Bhavana Vij, Oct 24, 2003)
Gauge conversion on, 2500 km to Sindh will be just 100 km from Barmer
- Hc Pulls Plug On Digvijay’S Power Sop (Indian Express, Hartosh Singh Bal, Oct 24, 2003)
Directs govt to pay Rs 50 cr to state electricity board
- Rudy’S Rocket For Pilots’ Strikes (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Oct 24, 2003)
Aviation sends note to Labour saying pilots can’t seek protection as ‘workmen’ (they make Rs 1.9-Rs 3.5 lakh/month) so change law to make strikes illegal
- Asian Economic Integration: Pathway To Security And Prosperity (Business Line, G Parthasarathy, Oct 23, 2003)
The obsession with Pakistan has distorted the conduct of India's foreign policy. This has not allowed the country to emerge as a constructive partner with Asean and SAARC, and other regional powers such as China, Japan and South Korea. The Prime Minister'
- Possessed By None (Indian Express, K K Khullar, Oct 23, 2003)
Baba Farid, the first poet of Punjabi
- October Spring (Indian Express, Jyoti Malhotra, Oct 23, 2003)
• PM Vajpayee’s daring gambit on poll-eve
• A dozen radical proposals to the General
• Talks with Hurriyat raised to level of DPM
Let Srinagar bus to Muzaffarabad
- Moderate Medium, Extreme Message (Indian Express, Daniel Drezner, Oct 23, 2003)
Mahathir sums up the Muslim world’s paradox. Western learning is fine, not western liberalism
- Vhp's Specious Logic (Hindu, Inder Malhotra, Oct 23, 2003)
Although the Vishwa Hindu Parishad's challenge to the rule of law and peace and tranquillity in Uttar Pradesh, especially at Ayodhya, has mercifully been defeated, it has left behind at least three sources of concern that can cause turmoil in future and
- Why The Centre’S At Home With Dpm As The J-K Pointman (Indian Express, Shishir Gupta, Oct 23, 2003)
For one, he’s free to take decisions
- Jaswant’S Latest Taxing Assignment: Urdu (Indian Express, Santwana Bhattacharya, Oct 23, 2003)
FM, Hema Malini’s daughter, among 10,000 enrolled for 1-year course
- Honking At The Green Light? It’S Your Pressure (Indian Express, Roni Rabin, Oct 23, 2003)
A new study sees direct correlation between habitual impatience and blood pressure
- ‘rape Victim’ Becomes A Casualty As Mp’S Parties Slug It Out (Indian Express, Hartosh Singh Bal, Oct 23, 2003)
Uma Bharti possesses an uncanny knack for running her campaign aground on issues peripheral to these elections and Digvijay Singh is never one to miss an opportunity.
- Beijing Comes To Delhi Today To Put History Behind (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2003)
No 2 in Chinese Foreign Ministry to start boundary talks with Mishra
- A New Asian Economic Integration (Business Line, S. D. Naik, Oct 22, 2003)
India's compulsions of integrating with Asean have assumed a new urgency with the recent failure of the WTO Ministerial at Cancun and the threat issued by the US of bypassing WTO for bilateral trading arrangements. Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee pushing the idea
- The General In The Jig-Saw (Indian Express, J. N. Dixit , Oct 22, 2003)
To further Indo-US ties, we need to first understand Pak-US ties
- Canada Calling (Indian Express, Jyoti Malhotra, Oct 22, 2003)
Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien arrives in New Delhi later this week and so what if he’s perceived as a sort of lame duck back home. With Chretien promising to retire in February, a succession race within his Liberal Party has Finance Minister Paul
- Dawood's Connections (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2003)
DAWOOD IBRAHIM KAKSAR'S freedom to move from one sanctuary to another will be restricted with the United States Treasury Department designating him a terrorist. However, the Treasury Department's decision might not deprive Dawood of the ability ...
- Gandhi On Secular Law And State (Hindu, Anil Nauriya , Oct 22, 2003)
Gandhi and Nehru had differences. But they had strong mutual synergies on vital issues.
- Us Watching China’S Success In Space (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Oct 22, 2003)
The United States does not like competition or potential competition in space. China has ruffled its feathers
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