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Articles 3621 through 3720 of 20249:
- Right Decision (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 02, 2006)
By deciding to bring in Mr Shiv Shankar Menon, at present India's High Commissioner to Pakistan, as the new Foreign Secretary, the Government has taken a right step.
- Why Alienate If You Can Garner Support (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 02, 2006)
By promoting racial profiling, Governments are planting seeds of more terrorist modules. They are only alienating a whole mass of people who would only be glad to participate in the war against terrorism
- A Pot Of Gold On The Horizon (The Economic Times, J BRADFORD DELONG, Sep 02, 2006)
For quite a while now — certainly since the terrorist attacks on the US of September 11, 2001, and before as we watched the slaughters in Kosovo, Sarajevo, Srebrenica, Rwanda, and Congo on our televisions — the news has been dominated by war and . . .
- Pakistan-Us Naval Exercise (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
Pakistani and US Navy would conduct joint exercise “Inspired Union 06” from Sept 6. The bilateral exercise would be conducted in the Northern Arabian Sea.
- Grab In The Name Of God (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Sep 02, 2006)
This kind of grab in the name of God is not limited to any one community.
- Role Of A Powerful Medium (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 02, 2006)
Let me begin by saying that in my view television in India has played an important and beneficial role.
- Tourism Boost For Hyderabad, The `Hub' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
State and city showcased at the `India Travel Congress'; Southern Splendour, a reality soon: Minister
- Assessing Reassessments (Business Line, T. C. A. Ramanujam , Sep 02, 2006)
A case where the Gujarat High Court quashed a reassessment notice
The belief that income has escaped assessment must be held by the AO and such a belief cannot be thrust on him either by audit or superiors in the I-T Department.
- Collapse Of Buildings Is A Daily Occurrence (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 02, 2006)
Several people lost their lives when an eight-storey summer resort collapsed in Murree in early hours of Thursday. District Nazim Rawalpindi Raja Javed Ikhlas who visited the site said a technical inquiry committee would be formed to identify . . .
- Men Of Dishonour: The Party Dons (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 02, 2006)
Mukhtar Ansari: The independent MLA from Mau in Eastern Uttar Pradesh is allegedly involved in criminal cases from extortion to kidnapping and murder. He is said to have been involved in the 2005 communal riots in Mau, and is one of the key . . .
- Daggers Drawn (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 02, 2006)
In a way, coalitions are marriages of convenience, which remain stable only until such time as all parties are committed to keep them going. Jammu and Kashmir is no exception.
- Four Terrorists Among Eight Killed In J&k (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
Four terrorists, including three Pakistan nationals, and three security personnel were among eight people killed in Jammu and Kashmir since Wednesday evening, an official spokesman said on Thursday.
- A Very Beig Problem (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Sep 02, 2006)
The Congress party’s tryst with its alliance partner in J&K may have reached its end game. The recent stand off with the People’s Democratic Party was ostensibly triggered after Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad set aside the PDP’s decision to seek . . .
- Islam In China: No Longer Insulated (Hindu, PALLAVI AIYAR, Sep 02, 2006)
Greater orthodoxy amongst Chinese Muslims is on the rise. Nonetheless, they retain unique characteristics.
- Law On Obc Quota In Institutions Sought (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
Pondicherry Assembly passes a resolution
Parliament had introduced a Bill in this regard on August 25 paving the way for the reservation
Assembly adopts another resolution urging the Centre to sanction approval of the draft Bill
"Exams by . . .
- Cross-Border Terrorism To Figure In Talks (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Sep 02, 2006)
Meeting expected to inject life back into the peace process
- Politics Without Vision (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 02, 2006)
The controversy triggered by the People's Democratic Party's decision to demand the sacking of Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Muzzaffer Hussain Beigh might turn out to be a storm in a teacup.
- The Second Hijack (Indian Express, Shishir Gupta, Sep 01, 2006)
The Kandahar hijack continues to haunt India in the form of wistful what-ifs.
- Dealing With Tainted Mps (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 01, 2006)
Dedicated leaders who framed the Constitution gave us a sovereign, democratic republic enabling every citizen of the country to uphold the noble ideas that inspired our national struggle for freedom.
- Hrishida, Goodbye (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 01, 2006)
When Hrishikesh Mukherjee died at 84 in Mumbai last week it was a legend (in his lifetime) that had passed away.
- China’S ‘Look West’ (Tribune, Don Lee , Sep 01, 2006)
Kashgar, China – Not too long ago, Kashgar was a sleepy town with mud houses, largely unchanged since Marco Polo trekked through in the 13th century. Marco Polo is said to have found Kashgar an oasis when he arrived here in 1275 on his journey . . .
- Pm For Reform Of Criminal Justice System (Tribune, S.S. Negi , Sep 01, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today asked the legal fraternity to ponder upon certain important questions raised by noted lawyer Fali Nariman in his latest book on various malaise of the Indian legal system, particularly the criminal justice in . . .
- Heathen Under Every Bed (Telegraph, ASHOK MITRA , Sep 01, 2006)
We have, seemingly, already arrived at that situation. The Western world, led by the United States of America, has chosen.
- More Nicotine In Marlboros (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
The level of nicotine that smokers typically consume per cigarette has risen 10 per cent in the past six years, making it harder to quit and easier to be addicted, according to a report released by the Massachusetts Department of Health on Tuesday.
- Pm Likely To Meet Musharraf In Havana (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is likely to meet Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf during the NAM Summit in Havana in mid-September and convey India's strong concerns over cross-border terrorism and discuss ways to move the stalled peace process.
- Us Affirms Move To Sell F-16 To Pak (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Sep 01, 2006)
The recent assassination of a Baluchi leader will not affect the sale of F-16 fighter jets by the US to Pakistan, according to a State Department official.
- Pm Prod For Judicial Rejig (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, today asked the country’s legal and judicial fraternity to reflect if judicial interference in administrative actions was “too frequent” and the law of contempt was “an impediment to judicial reform.”
- As If In A Bad Dream (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Sep 01, 2006)
Is India in the throes of a nightmare? Is the horror we witness day in and day out for real or is it a mirage? Whatever it is, one thing is for sure, it is unacceptable.
- Terror Firma (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 01, 2006)
In his Independence Day speech, Manmohan Singh linked Naxalism with Islamic terrorism. Someone else has made the connection before the PM did: the Naxals and the Islamic terrorists.
- Pm May Meet Musharraf In Havana (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is likely to meet Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf during the NAM summit in Havana in mid-September and convey India’s strong concerns over cross-border terrorism and discuss ways to move the stalled peace process.
- Intelligence To Counter Terror (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 01, 2006)
The serial blasts in Mumbai that resulted in the death of nearly 200 train passengers has been ascribed to an intelligence failure.
- Three Mumbai Blasts Suspects To Undergo Scientific Tests (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
Three of the nine suspects held in July 11 blasts probe so far will be subjected to scientific tests, police said today.
- Un Threatens To Halt Sri Lanka Work After Aid Killings (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
The United Nations threatened overnight to suspend aid operations in Sri Lanka after truce monitors accused the security forces of executing aid workers.
- China Media Censors "Blacklist" Tibetan Princess (Reuters, Benjamin Kang Lim, Sep 01, 2006)
China is censoring media reports about the daughter of Tibet's 10th Panchen Lama, industry sources said, apparently worried that her popularity would eclipse that of her father's disputed successor.
- Keep Bad Guys Out (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Sep 01, 2006)
Something is happening at a regular frequency these days that should bother us. More police parties from other states have started visiting our State in recent times than ever before.
- Pm May Meet Musharraf In Havana (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is likely to meet Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf during the NAM summit in Havana in mid-September and convey India's strong concerns over cross-border terrorism and discuss ways to move the stalled peace process.
- Ulfa Leader Chetia Not In Bangladesh, Says Bdr (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
After the hype over its demand for the deportation of ULFA general secretary Anup Chetia, the BSF has failed to extract a promise from the Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) for the top militant leader's arrest and extradition.
- 'Us Will Lose Credibility If Withdraws From Iraq' (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
United States President George W Bush has justified the continuance of US forces in trouble- torn Iraq arguing that a hasty withdrawal from there would result in Washington losing credibility and emboldening its enemies.
- Bush Defends War As Election Day Nears (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
President George W. Bush on Thursday was set to begin a renewed campaign to defend his Iraq war strategy ahead of fall elections and the fifth anniversary of the Sept.
- Apc Calls For Total Strike: Sc Urged To Take Notice Of Killing (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
An all parties conference on Thursday appealed to the nation to observe a complete strike on Friday and mark it as a ‘Black Day’ to express solidarity with the people of Balochistan.
- Govt Can Recover Pension Of Erring Employees: Sc (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
The Supreme Court has held that the government has the power to withhold pension or recover it if the concerned government employee is found guilty of misconduct, negligence or any other such act or omission causing monetary loss to the government.
- Pak Militants In Uk Are Biggest Threat’ (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Sep 01, 2006)
UK-based Pakistani extremists pose a bigger threat to America than their counterparts in Iraq, Iraq or Afghanistan, according to US-based experts on Islamic extremism.
- Corporate Design (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
The growing trend of corporate bigwigs entering Parliament has become a matter of serious discussion.
- We Must Return To The Roots Of The Indian Press And Defend Its Strengths: N. Ram (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
There are people "constantly trying to confuse public opinion" by egging on the Government and pressurising it ideologically
- Pm And Pervez May Meet In Havana (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is likely to meet Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf during the NAM summit in Havana in mid-September and convey India’s strong concerns over cross-border terrorism and discuss ways to move the stalled peace process.
- Law Commission For Witness Protection Programme (Hindu, J. Venkatesan, Sep 01, 2006)
To prevent them from turning hostile under threat from the accused
- Indians Who Disgrace India (Pioneer, Sunanda K Datta-Ray, Sep 01, 2006)
From swatting flies to crushing protesters under tanks, the Chinese Government holds a world record in disciplining people.
- Stalemate In West Asia (Pioneer, Rai Singh, Sep 01, 2006)
The 33-day armed conflict in Lebanon that has been described as a "war" is now over.
- Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee Opposes Fdi In Retail Trade (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
"But we want private investment in West Bengal"
- Land Of Privileges (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
IN December 2005, when the Congress government in Haryana led by Bhupinder Singh Hooda arrived at an understanding with Reliance India Limited (RIL) to set up a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in the State, it was least expected that the deal would . . . .
- Crying Wolf Over 'Terror' (Frontline, Editorial, Frontline, Sep 01, 2006)
Drastic security curbs around Independence Day and the claim of Al Qaeda's arrival in India put a question mark over the country's `anti-terrorism' strategy.
- Living In The War Zone (Frontline, Editorial, Frontline, Sep 01, 2006)
Instilling in the young qualities such as character and comradeship is one way to defeat the temporary triumph of terrorists.
- Disregard For Rules (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 01, 2006)
Stern action should have been taken against him.
- Muslims Against Terrorism (Times of India, YOGINDER SIKAND, Aug 31, 2006)
The dastardly bomb blasts in Mumbai have been strongly denounced by scores of Muslim organisations and leaders across the country. The Urdu press has given wide coverage to their statements. Unfortunately, however, these voices have hardly been . . .
- Surplus Men (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 31, 2006)
More does not necessarily make things merrier.
- Cooperative Living (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Aug 31, 2006)
In the early 1990s after the debilitating and insidious Cold War ended symbolized by the unification of the two Germanys and fall of the gigantic USSR, people started visualizing a 'New World Order' as George Bush Sr christened it hoping that the . . .
- Everything But The Big Picture (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 31, 2006)
Summer holidays are drawing to an end. I missed most of this year’s unusually hot weather, when temperatures rivalled Calcutta’s, while travelling in India and the last two weeks of our holiday in Scotland have been rather grey and dull.
- Lanka Aid Murder Slur (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2006)
International ceasefire monitors blamed Sri Lankan troops today for the killing of 17 aid workers during fighting with Tamil tiger rebels earlier in the month.
- London Given A Kashmir Label (Telegraph, Amit Roy, Aug 31, 2006)
London, which is already called “Londonistan” in some circles, could also be disparagingly nicknamed “Kashmir on the Thames”, it was suggested by a writer who was given airtime on BBC Radio 4’s flagship Today programme.
- Mobile Bombs Seized, 4 Arrested (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2006)
Police today claimed to have unearthed militants’ plans to use mobile phone for detonating Improvised Explosive Devices to target security forces.
- Spo Killed, 5 Militants Arrested (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2006)
Militants shot dead a Special Police Officer (SPO) while security forces arrested five ultras of banned Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) and Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) outfits in Kashmir since last evening, an official spokesman said today.
- U.N. Threatens To Halt Sri Lanka Work After Aid Killings (Reuters, Simon Gardner, Aug 31, 2006)
The United Nations threatened overnight to suspend aid operations in Sri Lanka after truce monitors accused the security forces of executing aid workers.
- 'Pm Has Addressed All Issues Raised On Indo-Us Deal' (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has addressed all issues raised by the scientifc community with regard to the Indo-US civil nuclear deal, Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Anil Kakodkar said today.
- Money’S Muscle (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 31, 2006)
Security overrides all else ~ that is the mantra. Especially in relation to commercial aviation, so prone to terrorist activity.
- Lady Muftis Breach Male Bastion (Telegraph, G.S. RADHAKRISHNA, Aug 31, 2006)
Sania Mirza’s short skirts may have hogged global headlines, but city teenager Amina Batool perhaps better represents the rise of woman power in India’s Muslim society.
- Entente Cordiale (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 31, 2006)
And the spectacle of sitting on the fence
It would be no exaggeration to suggest that Mamata Banerjee personifies the fickleness of Indian polity. And it is a measure of that fickleness that a coffee meeting between two politically amateurish . . .
- Security Forces On Alert As Maoists Eye Valley (Pioneer, Pramod Kumar Singh, Aug 31, 2006)
Maoist menace is threatening to engulf the entire nation. Having succeeded in expanding their tentacles in 13 Indian states, the Maoists are now eyeing Jammu and Kashmir.
- Al Qaeda's Presence (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Aug 31, 2006)
It seems just a coincidence that two important persons in different corners of the country have discussed on the same day Al Qaeda's possible links with Jammu and Kashmir.
- General's Problem (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 31, 2006)
Gen Pervez Musharraf has a problem on his hands, a solution to which may be extremely difficult to find unless he goes for broke and proves that he has truly given up his policy of aiding and abetting cross-border terrorism, not to mention . . .
- Epidemic Of Terrorism (Pioneer, BK Verma, Aug 31, 2006)
In the article, "Sudden jihad syndrome" (August 14), Daniel Pipes has shared a few truths that we can ignore at our own peril. The sudden jihad syndrome turns the "normal appearing Muslims unpredictably violent". His oft-repeated call for special . . .
- Thrall Of Terror (Business Line, Raghu Dayal , Aug 31, 2006)
A diabolical plot to blow up the trans-Atlantic airliners thwarted just in time by M-15 in the UK earlier this month caused much fear and despair.
- On A Mole's Trail (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Aug 31, 2006)
Accountants know well about intangible assets and secret reserves. Here is Secret Asset by Stella Rimington, from Hutchinson (www.randomhouse.co.uk). A thriller that takes the reader `into a world where no-one can be trusted and nothing is what is seems.'
- ‘Disappearances Rise With War On Terror’ (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2006)
Several hundred people in Pakistan have disappeared, apparently taken into detention in connection with the war on terrorism, the human rights group Amnesty International said on Wednesday.
- Reviving Economic Boycott (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 31, 2006)
TO counter the onslaught of a giant gone berserk, the prospect of a revival of the Arab Boycott, however logical, is unrealistic, but equally so is reliance on an extraordinary but still very small guerilla group.
- Chavez Joins Host Assad To Denounce Us ‘Impe (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2006)
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, hailed in Syria as a hero for Arabs, joined his host and fellow US arch-foe President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday to denounce American “hegemony”.
- Handling Balochistan (News International, Editorial, The News International, Aug 31, 2006)
No death in the world is a cause for celebration. Given the present geo-political and domestic circumstances, Nawab Akbar Bugti's reported demise is a moment of extreme concern for the nation.
- Rights, Development And Security (News International, Editorial, The News International, Aug 31, 2006)
The latest edition of the much-valued report on Human Development in South Asia was launched in Islamabad the other day.
- Need For A Healing Touch (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2006)
The JUI component of the MMA has been soft pedalling the opposition compared with the Jamaat-e-Islami and the ARD that have now come out in the open to launch a country wide movement against the president and his military-led government.
- Let: New Masters Of Al-Qaeda ? (Daily Excelsior, SREEDHAR, Aug 31, 2006)
The developments in the last 15 months, from London bomb blasts of July, 2005 to the last week's ‘Operation Overt’, the plan to blow up ten Trans Atlantic flights from Heathrow Airport, have two common factors. First, all the people involved in . . .
- Aiadmk, Dmk Clash In Assemby (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2006)
The State Assembly on Wednesday witnessed noisy scenes with the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, supported by its allies, and the main Opposition All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam crossing swords on the issue of political interference in police ad
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