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Articles 4421 through 4520 of 20249:
- Third Front To Be Launched In The Capital Next Month (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
Will contest polls in Delhi, says Jan Morcha chief Raj Babbar.
- '50 Terrorists Across Globe Involved In Uk Terror Plot' (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
Up to 50 people across the world may have been part of the alleged conspiracy to explode bombs on planes heading from Britain to the US, an official document has said, even as some prisoners in Pakistan were questioned in connection with the plot.
- Making Heavy Weather (Telegraph, Ashok V. Desai, Aug 16, 2006)
After a year and a half of courtship, President George W. Bush came to Delhi and signed an agreement with the prime minister, Manmohan Singh, on March 1.
- Empty Rhetoric (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 16, 2006)
PM's speech fails to inspire ---- There was a time, many decades ago, when the people of India looked forward to the Prime Minister's address to the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on Independence Day.
- Pm Talks Tough On Terror, Says India Won’T Be Cowed (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
PM Manmohan Singh on Tuesday put the fight against terror at the centre of his government’s concerns by warning that Pakistan’s strategy of "inflicting a thousand cuts" — a clear-cut reference to the strategic doctrine behind Islamabad’s support . . .
- Pm Urges Pakistan To Fulfil Terror Pledge (Reuters, Palash Kumar, Aug 16, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh pressed Pakistan afresh on Tuesday to fulfil a pledge to curb cross-border militant violence, saying peace between the old rivals was not possible in the face of terrorist attacks.
- Kalam Issues Call To Minds (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
Displaying his concern over growing incidents of terror in several parts of the country, the President, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, today called for a “national awakening” to fight the scourge of terrorism and to provide security to all citizens.
- Key Accused In Uk Plot Are Kashmiris (Times of India, RASHMEE ROSHAN LALL, Aug 16, 2006)
British security services are exploring a possible Kashmir connection to Black Thursday's multi-handed alleged terrorist conspiracy now that the two brothers reportedly at the centre of the maelstrom are revealed as ethnic Kashmiris with roots in POK.
- Civil Unrest: Between Democracy And The Deep Red Sea (Indian Express, YUBARAJ GHIMIRE, Aug 16, 2006)
G G P Koirala was the first to voice his resentment at civil society treating political parties as Pariah. In their first public meeting under the banner of ‘Citizens for Peace and Democracy’, nearly six months after King Gyanendra took over . . .
- Pm Asks Pak To Go Tough On Terrorism (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
With the dark shadow of terror looming large both in the national and global arena, the Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has asked Pakistan to take concrete steps in curbing cross border terrorism before going ahead smoothly with bilateral . . .
- Pm Hints At Hike In Price Of Kerosene (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
Though the UPA Government has been able to resist economic pressures to hike the prices of kerosene and LPG due to stiff opposition from the Left and the main Opposition BJP, the Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has hinted at an imminent price rise . . .
- Independence Day Balancing Acts (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 16, 2006)
The grand theme of India's place in the sun is much discussed at home and abroad and, unsurprisingly, there are divergent and even conflicting visions of where the country is and where it seems to be headed.
- Shun Divisiveness: Manmohan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
Calls for new kind of politics in his I-Day address to the nation from the Red Fort
- Message Of Peace (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, Aug 16, 2006)
An interview that General Pervez Musharraf gave Frontline on August 1 at the President's office in Rawalpindi.
- An Evil Means To An Evil End (Indian Express, Firoz Bakht Ahmed, Aug 16, 2006)
As a Muslim, my head goes down in shame each time I find a Muslim name attached with the inhuman and insane acts of terrorism.
- Indian Beneficiaries (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
THE Justice R.S. Pathak Inquiry Authority's frame of reference during its eight-month-long examination of some Indian dimensions of the United Nations Oil-for-Food programme in Iraq covered only two . . .
- The London Plot Thickens (Pioneer, Wilson John, Aug 16, 2006)
Threat of rogue Pakistani nukes is deeply worrying and the connection of its scientists with LeT is ominous
- End Of A Fragile Peace In Sri Lanka (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Aug 16, 2006)
As the events unfold in Sri Lanka and newer areas in the troubled nation are drawn into the conflict zone, it is fairly certain that the uneasy, fragile peace has been shattered.
- Invisible Mole (Frontline, Venkitesh Ramakrishnan, Aug 16, 2006)
Former BJP Minister Jaswant Singh's claims about a mole in the PMO turn out to be an embarrassment to his own party.
- Pakistan Rejects Indian Allegations (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Aug 16, 2006)
Pakistan on Tuesday rejected allegations from Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh that Pakistan was allowing terrorist groups to operate from its territory.
- Exploring The Anarchist Mindset (The Economic Times, VITHAL C NADKARNI, Aug 16, 2006)
In his novel The Secret Agent, Joseph Conrad explores the anarchist mindset and how it could arise from our ordinary beliefs. Set in 1895, the novel still retains its contemporary relevance.
- It's Wrong To Blame Israel (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 16, 2006)
With both Israel and the Hizbullah claiming victory after Monday's ceasefire, it will be pertinent to note that the world as a whole has failed to take the right side in the war by mindlessly criticising the Jewish nation for ensuring the safety . . .
- Al Qaeda No.3 Uk Plot Mastermind (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
‘Al-Qaeda’s No. 3’ was the mastermind behind the plot to blow up transatlantic flights, an intelligence source said, here on Tuesday.
- Lashkar-E-Taiba More Organised Now (Hindu, Devesh K. Pandey , Aug 16, 2006)
Leadership relies mostly on Pakistani nationals for carrying out operations
- Manmohan For Steps To End Cross-Border Terror (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday asked Pakistan to take concrete steps to end cross-border terrorism to enable the peace initiatives to succeed.
- India Asks Pakistan To Halt Cross-Border Militancy (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday kicked off tightly-guarded Independence Day celebrations with a call to Pakistan to stop backing cross-border militancy.
- Oic: Hesitant Steps (Frontline, P. S. SURYANARAYANA, Aug 16, 2006)
While the OIC does not take a firm stand, self-interest determines the responses of two regional groupings.
- Colas Cornered (Frontline, AMAN SETHI, Aug 16, 2006)
A report revealing dangerous levels of pesticides in Coca-Cola and Pepsi prompts State governments to ban the sales of these soft drinks.
- Calibrate Response To Terrorism (The Financial Express, JANMEJAYA K SINHA, Aug 16, 2006)
Governments should ask people how, and at what cost, they would like to be protected
- Pakistan Denies Quake Charity Links To Terror Plot (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Aug 16, 2006)
Charge cooked up to malign the country, says official
- The Answer Lies In Client Power (The Financial Express, S NARAYAN, Aug 16, 2006)
If providers are held more accountable by citizens and there’s more partnership between the poor and the well-off, delivery of public services can improve
- Terror Plot Fallout (News International, Editorial, The News International, Aug 16, 2006)
The arrests of around 50 suspects in the United Kingdom and Pakistan whom investigators believe planned to blow up transatlantic airliners while in mid-flight as perhaps a sequel to 9/11 is a big relief in that it saved thousands of innocent lives.
- Hizbullah Defiance Of Israel Emboldens Us Fo (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
By surviving a ferocious month-long conflict with Israel, Hizbullah has foiled US-Israeli hopes of destroying the Lebanese Muslim group and emboldened its allies in Iran and Syria. The day after a tenuous UN truce took hold in Lebanon, Iran and . . .
- Jamaat-Ud-Dawa Defiant After Terror Charges (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Aug 16, 2006)
Lashkar-linked outfit's anti-West polemic intensifies after fund freeze
- The Global War Among Fascists (News International, Shireen M Mazari, Aug 16, 2006)
The Bush-Blair combine will never be satisfied with Pakistan, no matter what it does. That is why while Bush was effusive in his thanks to Blair on unveiling an alleged plot to blow up airliners across the Atlantic, there was no thanks coming . . .
- Indian Pm's Remarks (News International, Editorial, The News International, Aug 16, 2006)
In view of the renewed bilateral tensions produced by the Mumbai explosions only last month, perhaps it was to be expected that in yesterday's Independence Day address to the nation Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh repeated the "cross-border . . .
- Us Refuses Comment On London Plot (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
The US State Department has declined to get into the details of ongoing investigations into the London terror plot, stressing that authorities were working to address its origins and links, wherever they may lead, "whether that's in Pakistan or elsewhere.
- Gere Lauds Indian Tv Campaign On Aids (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
Hollywood star Richard Gere has lauded an Indian television campaign to prevent the spread of AIDS. However, he cautioned India against repeating mistakes made by the US in its efforts to contain the epidemic.
- Pak Wants ‘Evidence’ To Fight Terror (Tribune, K.J.M. Varma, Aug 16, 2006)
Pakistan today said it would be "unfortunate" if India allowed incidents of terrorism to undermine the peace process and suggested that it was not possible to cooperate with New Delhi "in the absence of evidence" about Pakistani involvement in . . .
- Stop Exporting Terror, Pak Told (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
In a tough message, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday asked Islamabad to stop the export of terror into India. Singling out terrorism and Naxalism as the main threat to internal security, Mr Singh promised the nation that no stone would be . . .
- Pak Ultras Smuggled In Rdx: Bsf (Deccan Herald, Prasanta Paul, Aug 16, 2006)
Two Pakistani terrorists arrested by a special team of the Border Security Force from Hingleganj of North 24 Parganas district, close to the Indo-Bangladesh border, on Monday, admitted to having smuggled into the country two consignments of RDX to . . .
- India On Alert Mode Ahead Of Independence Day (New Indian Express, PTI, Aug 14, 2006)
Security forces were today put on heightened alert across the country and crack anti-terrorist commandoes were positioned at vital installations like nuclear plants and airports in the run up to the Independence Day after intelligence reports warned . . .
- 'Son Of Indian Immigrant, Qaeda Leader In Uk Among Suspects' (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
The teenage son of a Muslim immigrant from India and suspected al-Qaeda leader in Britain are among the 24 people arrested in connection with the foiled plot to blow up the US-bound planes from the UK, according to a media report here.
- Sezs: Boon Or Bane? (Daily Excelsior, Dr Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Aug 14, 2006)
The Union and State Governments have given green light to the establishment of about 25 Special Economic Zones by private players.
- Bangladesh Nabs Seven Militants (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
In a major crackdown against terrorist organisations, the Bangladesh police in Chittagong arrested seven militants, including an engineer and a sales manager.
- Bedfellows In (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 14, 2006)
Glance at a newspaper or a television scroll and you will invariably notice a headline on a protest by leaders of the CPI-M, CPI, RSP and Forward Bloc over some decision of the central government.
- Intercepts Suggest Al Qaeda Presence In Kashmir (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
Intercepts of telecommunication messages between militants in Jammu and Kashmir and their mentors in Pakistan suggest that cadres of foreign terrorist group Al Qaeda were present in the Kashmir Valley.
- Devotees' Meet Stresses Need To Preserve Sabarimala's Sanctity (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
TDB, tantris, Pandalam Palace urged to sort out differences
- Red Crossing The Line (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Aug 14, 2006)
The recent participation of officials from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in a function to inaugurate a hospital run by the Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JUD) in Muzaffarabad, Pakistan Occupied Kashmir, was an imprudent step.
- Security On Edge For Independence Day (Reuters, Palash Kumar, Aug 14, 2006)
Alarmed by blasts in Mumbai, a terrorist plot in Britain and a U.S. warning of a likely al Qaeda attack, India has raised security to its highest levels in years for this week's independence day anniversary.
- Cops Seize Luggage Of Suspected Let Terrorists (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
A team of Delhi police on Sunday took possession of luggage of the two suspected Lashka-e-Taiba terrorists, including a Pakistani, who were arrested in Delhi last week with two kg of RDX and detonators, police sources in Lucknow said.
- I-Day: Security Activated Along Loc In J&k (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
The Army has stepped up patrolling along the 742-km Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir as part of multi-tier security arrangements to foil any attempts by terrorists to disrupt Independence Day celebrations.
- Al-Qaeda Men, In Cahoots With Let, Holed Up In J&k (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
Intercepts of telecommunication messages between terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir and their mentors in Pakistan suggest that cadres of foreign terrorist group Al-Qaeda were present in the Kashmir valley.
- Pak Fails To Win Britain’S Faith (Telegraph, Amit Roy, Aug 14, 2006)
Although Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has been thanked by US President George W. Bush as well British Prime Minister Tony Blair and his home secretary John Reid, not everyone in Britain is convinced of Pakistan’s good faith in fighting . . .
- Britons Still In Terror Crosshairs (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
Authorities warned Britons on Sunday to remain vigilant, saying they may still be in the crosshairs of Islamic terrorists after security forces foiled an alleged plot to bring down packed trans-Atlantic planes heading to the United States.
- Countrywide Alert Ahead Of Independence Day (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
After intelligence reports warned of possible suicide or car bomb attacks in the run up to the Independence Day, security forces were put on a heightened alert across the country and special anti-terrorists commandos were stationed at vital . . .
- Left Asks Pm To Touch Burning Issues (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
Ahead of Dr Manmohan Singh’s hat trick of Independence Day addresses, the Left parties today asked him to explain to the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on August 15 how the government plans to deal with burning issues confronting the . . .
- Threat From Al-Qaida (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 14, 2006)
The US warning that Al-Qaida operatives may strike in a big way in India anytime before August 15 is not surprising.
- Island Of Strife (Tribune, Shastri Ramachandaran, Aug 14, 2006)
Sri lanka's four-year-old ceasefire is dead but it has not been declared dead. There is a war on but war has not been declared. The undeclared war amidst a declared ceasefire had to happen.
- Reorganising The Intelligence Set-Up (Daily Excelsior, Vikramjit Singh, Aug 14, 2006)
We are a helpless nation to defend the sovereignty and integrity of the country.
- India, Pak To Go Ahead With Talks (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
India and Pakistan are expected to hold discussions on the Sir Creek border dispute this month amid assertions by officials here that technical-level parleys on various issues will go ahead despite the indefinite postponement of talks between foreign . .
- ‘4 Terror Plans Foiled Since 7 July’ (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
At least four major terror plots have been thwarted since the 7 July attacks here last year, it was revealed today.
- Castro Says He Is Better (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
A Cuban newspaper today published the first photographs of Fidel Castro since his stomach surgery and the Cuban leader said he had stabilised ‘’considerably’’ but was not out of the woods.
- Al-Qaida Presence In J&k Suspected (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
Intercepts of telecommunication messages between militants in Jammu and Kashmir and their mentors in Pakistan suggest that cadres of foreign terrorist group Al-Qaida are present in the Kashmir valley.
- Nri Son Among Terror Suspects (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
The teenaged son of a Muslim immigrant from India and a suspected al-Qaida leader in Britain are among the 24 persons arrested in connection with the foiled plot to blow up the US-bound planes from Britain, according to a media report here.
- Pakistani Brothers Key Figures In London Plot (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
The two brothers, Rashid Rauf and Tayib are emerging as key figures in the plot, which the US and UK authorities say could have rivalled 9/11. After Rashid's arrest in Pakistan, the British police acted swiftly fearing word of his arrest would cause . . .
- The West And Pakistan: Will Things Change? (Tribune, Paul Richter, Aug 14, 2006)
The trail of evidence in the British terrorism investigation is leading to an uncomfortable question for the US administration:
- 3 Terrorists Killed In J&k (Times of India, M Saleem Pandit, Aug 14, 2006)
As police beefs up security for Independence Day celebrations in Jammu and Kashmir, the Army took down three hardcore Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists in an encounter at Ringpath in Kupwara district of north Kashmir.
- Pm's I-Day Speech To Focus On Terror (Times of India, Indrani Bagchi, Aug 14, 2006)
On Independence day, Manmohan Singh will resort to what most mid-term Prime Ministers do focus on the successes of his government.
- Delhi Police On Guard Against Pen-Pistol Strike On Vips (Times of India, Sachin Parashar, Aug 14, 2006)
While Delhi Police and other security agencies process numerous inputs about possible fidayeen attacks in the city, they are now having to rack their brains over another "sinister" design to mar Independence Day celebrations.
- Good Policing And Fair Trials — Not Rhetoric On Stilts (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 14, 2006)
Dear home secretary: Trust me, I really do get it. We face a significant terrorist threat from an international network that feeds on division, distrust, real and perceived injustice, and converts it into suicide and murder... I believe that at times . .
- Nri Son Among Plot Suspects (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
The teenage son of a Muslim immigrant from India and a suspected al-Qaeda leader in Britain are among the 24 people arrested in connection with the foiled plot to blow up the US-bound planes from the UK. Abdul Patel, 17, is the youngest among the . . .
- Army Suspects Presence Of Al-Qaeda In Kashmir (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
Interception of telecommunication messages between militants in Jammu and Kashmir and their mentors in Pakistan suggests that cadres of foreign terrorist group al-Qaeda are present in Kashmir.
- New Terror Module Busted In Mumbai, 2 Men Held (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
Investigators probing July 11’s serial blasts claim they have busted another terror module in the city with the arrest of two men, both allegedly former members of the Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI).
- ‘Mi5 Found Terror Explosive Factory’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
Covert raids on homes of key terror suspects were also conducted to plant bugs and gather crucial evidence against them, The Mail on Sunday claimed.
- Dismantle Let (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 14, 2006)
Pak must root out terror network to prove its credentials.
- Republican Barrage Against Anti-War Democrats (Hindu, Paul Harris, Aug 14, 2006)
The White House election strategists hope to duck criticism over domestic failures by emphasising the need to fight terrorism.
- "Very Innocuous"? (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Aug 14, 2006)
The Union Home Secretary, Mr V. K. Duggal, must have surely perplexed concerned citizens within the country and put off the US Embassy officials in Delhi, and through them the US Government in Washington, by describing as "very innocuous" . . .
- Presence Of Al-Qaeda Cadres Found In J&k (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
Srinagar has been virtually turned into a fortress; Security forces ready to face even suicide squads
- Towards An East Asian Model Of Diplomacy (Hindu, P.S. Suryanarayana, Aug 14, 2006)
The failure of the ASEAN leaders and their dialogue partners to reach a consensus on West Asia is traceable to the complexities generic to that region and the political composition of the ASEAN Regional Forum and the East Asia Summit.
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