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Articles 15021 through 15120 of 23107:
- Pak Gives Guarded Response To Iaea Resolution On Iran Issue (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 05, 2006)
Pakistan today gave a guarded reaction to the IAEA resolution for reporting Iran's nuclear issue to UN Security Council, saying it welcomes the part of the motion which specifies that the nuclear watchdog would continue to make efforts to resolve . . .
- Call For Introspection (Hindu, Rasheeda Bhagat , Feb 05, 2006)
CERTAINLY, "Understatement" is not a word you'd associate with the self-proclaimed "Muslim refusenik", Irshad Manji.
- Bjp Asks Govt To Explain Iaea Vote Against Iran (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 05, 2006)
Accusing the Congress-led UPA of keeping the Opposition in the dark on key foreign policy issues, the BJP today demanded immediate explanation from the Manmohan Singh government over India’s vote supporting Iran’s referral to the UN Security Council.
- On Telling The Truth (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Feb 05, 2006)
If David Mulford had met Charles Igoh things might have turned out differently.
- Referral Effect: Iran To Limit Iaea Inspections (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 05, 2006)
Iran will limit UN nuclear inspections in retaliation for being reported to the UN Security Council over its disputed atomic programme, a senior Iranian official said on Saturday.
- Hamas Expects To Form Palestinian Government (Reuters, Nidal Al-Mughrabi, Feb 05, 2006)
A Hamas leader said on Saturday that the Islamic militant group hoped to form a Palestinian government later this month after agreeing with President Mahmoud Abbas to convene parliament on Feb. 16.
- Iran To Curb Un Checks On N-Plants (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 05, 2006)
Iran will immediately curb UN inspections of its nuclear plants and pursue full-scale uranium enrichment after a UN nuclear watchdog agency vote reporting it to the Security Council, a senior Iranian official said today.
- Iran Hauled Up To Unsc, India Backs Us Move (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 05, 2006)
India on Saturday joined 26 other nations to refer Iran’s suspect nuclear activities to the UN Security Council. That should unleash a fresh round of rhetorical conflict with the Left, but smoothen the passage of a landmark civil nuclear deal with the US.
- Iaea Resolution Well Balanced: India (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 05, 2006)
India today said the IAEA resolution for reporting Iran's nuclear issue to UN Security Council was "well-balanced" and asserted that its support to the move should "not be interpreted" as being "detracting from the traditionally close and friendly" . . .
- Express Your Voice (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Feb 05, 2006)
Thanks to Sudheendra Kulkarni for his timely reminder on Q and his links with the powers that be (‘Q marks dent the halo around a renunciant’, January 29). Perhaps now he will turn his attention to the perversions of justice in Narendra Modi’s Gujarat,...
- Kalam Mission Is To Get Nurses Their Due (Deccan Herald, R Akhileshwari , Feb 05, 2006)
President A P J Abdul Kalam now has a new mission that will ensure that the profession of nursing will not only get its due respect but also nurses will be empowered to attain positions of power in medical profession. Driven by his mission, . . .
- Gm Deal Value Is $27 M: Wipro (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 05, 2006)
General Motors awarded computer services contracts totalling about $7.5 billion to Electronic Data Systems, International Business Machines Corp, Hewlett-Packard Co, France’s Cap Gemini and Compuware Covisint unit of Compuware Corp, among others.
- Manmohan Compromising To Stick To Office: Advani (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 05, 2006)
But I gave up my party job to stand by my views on Jinnah
Kalam erred in agreeing to Assembly dissolution President's action should not become precedent I am not "minimalised" in party
- Wipro Restates Value Of General Motors' It Re-Sourcing Contract (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 05, 2006)
EDS would continue to have the most business with the auto major
- Swan Song Of A Pm Cum Linguist (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 05, 2006)
This is a beautifully produced bi-lingual edition of poetry, translated from Telugu to English. It presents a beautiful rendering of the original Telugu poems by Jayaprabha, deftly transformed into English by the translator, P V Narasimha Rao.
- Case For Raising Benchmark For Super Fast Trains (Hindu, V.V. RAVI KUMAR, Feb 05, 2006)
The Indian Railways runs super fast express trains on its network. From hardly over a dozen trains including the prestigious Rajdhanis three decades ago, their number has now crossed the 200 mark.
- Full Backing For Somnath (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Feb 05, 2006)
Endorse Speaker's decision not to accept notice
Neither he nor Parliament challenged court, it is the other way round: Speaker
Constitution is clear about Parliament's sovereignty
- Dose Of Sunshine (Hindu, KISHORE IYENGAR, Feb 05, 2006)
Penned in a lucid, easy-reading and informal style by India's only officially certified Sommelier and Wine Expert, Magandeep Singh, this handy book is an ideal ready reckoner for anyone interested in the romance, the mystery, the simplicity of wine and ..
- What About Safety In Public Spaces? (Hindu, KALPANA VISWANATH, Feb 05, 2006)
The responsibility for preventing violence against women lies with society as a whole, not with women alone. A safety audit was conducted in Delhi to check its safety parameters.
- Educating Mr. Modi (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Feb 05, 2006)
No one seems to care about providing appropriate sanitation facilities for women.
- The Pilgrim's Progress ... Diverse And Truly Global (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Feb 05, 2006)
The Haj seeks to reinforce equality among fellow Muslims, irrespective of differences in race, wealth or nationality.
- Kalam Unfolds India’S Agenda (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Feb 04, 2006)
Indian President Abdul Kalam Azad is having day-dreaming as he sees emergence of Pakistan-India Federation in the next fifty years. Speaking in Bangkok, he argued that if the United States and Russian Federation can become friends and Germany . . .
- Thar Express To Have Capacity Of 500 Passengers (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
The Thar Express connecting the deserts of India and Pakistan from Feb 18 will have seven coaches with a capacity of 500 passengers, Indian Railway officials said here Friday.
- Jaswant Stresses Need For Expanding ‘Constituency Of Peace’ (Dawn, Shamim-ur-Rahman, Feb 04, 2006)
India’s former external affairs minister and currently leader of the opposition in the Rajya Sabha Jaswant Singh has emphasized the need for a constant endeavour by India and Pakistan to “expand the constituency of peace”.
- Sense & Sensibility (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Feb 04, 2006)
There has been an angry reaction in many Muslim countries to the publication of offensive cartoons in a Danish newspaper. The cartoons were first published in September.
- Kalam On Charm Offensive In Philippines (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
President A P J Abdul Kalam, who became the first Indian head of state to visit the Philippines in 15 years, today charmed a cross section of this country's population with his deep observations about a range of issues including nursing, . . .
- Kalam Favours 33 Pc Reservation For Women In Parliament (Press Trust of India, Pallab Bhattacharya, Feb 04, 2006)
With the budget session of Parliament less than two weeks away, President A P J Abdul Kalam today strongly pitched for 33 per cent seats for women saying the fairer sex can do social justice.
- Bjp Keeping Third Eye On Uma Bharti (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
Reminding party leaders and workers that Uma Bharti's expulsion was final, BJP on Friday said it was keeping a watch on party leaders who were associating with her.
- ‘Osama Calling Shots From Nwfp’ (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
Al Qaeda leadership is headquartered in two districts of Pakistan’s North West Frontier Province given the confluence of certain “unique ground conditions” in these tribal areas, a US strategic think-tank has claimed.
- Bush Fuels The Debate (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Feb 04, 2006)
President Bush’s strong espousal of alternative fuels such as cellulosic ethanol as a way of weaning America off its dependency on Middle East oil should be warmly applauded.
- Jewish Origin: Facts And Fiction (Dawn, Muhammad Ali Siddiqi, Feb 04, 2006)
President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad of Iran is now the latest of the Muslim bad boys in the West and is being portrayed as a Muslim Nazi talking nonsense.
- Don’T Call It Sycophancy (Indian Express, Jayanthi Natarajan, Feb 04, 2006)
Look again at the AICC session, you will find a party proud of its leader
If the world had indeed been there, it would have understood, at least partly, what the Congress party is all about.
- Read The World (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Feb 04, 2006)
The classics, it would seem, are what the old want the young to read. Why? Because these works have survived the passage of time; they can be enjoyed by anybody living anywhere in the world (knowledge of English or a European language being taken . . .
- Another Year (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Feb 04, 2006)
That Dogri Sanstha has celebrated its 66th Foundation Day in this city is a matter of rejoicing as well as introspection.
- Women, Secret Hamas Strength, Win Votes At Polls And New Role (Indian Express, Ian Fisher, Feb 04, 2006)
Hamas has been known and feared for its men, armed or strapped with bombs. But in its election triumph last week, one secret weapon was its women.
- Please, Prêt-à-Please! (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Feb 04, 2006)
There are fashion statements and there are fashion designers’ statements. After the capital’s poor,
- Society’S Willing Murderers (Hindustan Times, Vir Sanghvi, Feb 04, 2006)
If you are reading this in Bombay, then you probably know all about Daya Nayak. But if you are reading it in one of the HT’s many other editions, then the name may not necessarily ring a bell.
- A Slippery Friendship (Hindustan Times, Khushwant Singh, Feb 04, 2006)
I am glad we asked King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia to be the chief guest at our Republic Day celebrations.
- Poverty Among Women Underestimated (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Feb 04, 2006)
The following is excerpted from the United Nations report “The World’s Women 2005: Progress in Statistics.”
- Decision On Iran Put Off Till Saturday (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
The IAEA decision on referring Iran to the UNSC has been put off till Saturday, an agency spokesperson said.
- Eaves Dropping And Taking To Task (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Feb 04, 2006)
Sometimes when I pick up the phone to ring up someone, I hear two people talking to each other. Instead of putting down the receiver, I listen to their conversation. Once when my line crossed with another I heard two women going on and on . . .
- Iaea Puts Off Decision On Iran (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
The UN nuclear watchdog's governing board has put off until Saturday a resumption of a meeting to consider reporting Iran to the United Nations Security Council over its disputed atomic programme, a spokeswoman said
- Road Mazdoors To Be Reinstated (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
They will get three months pay as ex gratia; appeal in Supreme Court . . .
- Solar-Powered Electric Fence Planned (Hindu, P. Sudhakar, Feb 04, 2006)
At a cost of Rs.19 lakh onpattaland adjoining the Western Ghats off Sankarankovil
- Should The Power To Punish Contempt Of Court Be Diluted? (Hindu, K.T. Thomas, Feb 04, 2006)
The present law of contempt of court may have inadequacies but its dilution will be disastrous to the functioning of the judiciary.
- Air Force Dismisses Anjali (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Friday dismissed officer Anjali Gupta, who had been found guilty of indiscipline by a military court almost two months ago, but reduced the punishment meted out to her.
- Islam Being Targeted As Religion Of Terrorism: Prince Of Arcot (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
Appeals to students, youth to fight vested interests trying to divide nation
- Hepatitis C Virus Screening Urged (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
Infection is totally preventable say medical experts Infection is totally preventable, say medical experts
Risk of transmission through sex relatively less
A vaccine is yet to be developed to combat HCV
- Getting Serious About Global Poverty (The Economic Times, RODRIGO DE RATO, Feb 04, 2006)
Institutions and governments, like people, make bold resolutions at the beginning of every year. But, for the millions who face the crushing burden of poverty, mere proclamations that help is on the way are not enough to create jobs or foster development.
- India Needs To Improve Soft Skills’ (The Economic Times, SANJEEV SINHA, Feb 04, 2006)
The intellectual capital that India possesses is likely to keep it ahead of the rest. However, it must quickly address the gaps in infrastructure, legislation and proactive training, if it has to retain this advantage, believes Romi Malhotra, . . .
- Flights Normal, Ground Conditions At Airport Abnormal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
Day Three of strike by airport staff one long nightmare for travellers
- Black Money Hunt: Amnesty By Any Other Name (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Feb 04, 2006)
Some follies never end. Over the last few decades, successive finance ministers have launched schemes for uncovering black money, which in practice have been rewards for malfeasance.
- Anjali Gupta Dismissed (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
Anjali Gupta, the first Indian Air Force woman officer to face court martial proceedings, was dismissed from service on Friday for indiscipline.
- Phone Tapping System Evaluated (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Delhi High Court to dispose of on merits a petition filed by a non-government organisation seeking legality to homosexuality and declare as unconstitutional Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), . . .
- Resolution Ready (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
Diplomats on Friday finished fine-tuning a resolution calling for Iran's referral to the Security Council and awaited final approval from their Governments before submitting it to the IAEA board for a decision.
- Iaea Puts Off Meeting (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
Vote on referring Iran to Security Council today
- Jd(s), Bjp Form Coalition Government In Karnataka (Hindu, S. Rajendran, Feb 04, 2006)
Kumaraswamy sworn in Chief Minister, Yediyurappa Deputy Chief Minister
Coalition agrees to share power for the remaining 40 months on the Jammu and Kashmir model
Constitution of a full-fledged Ministry to take time
Vote of confidence on February 8
- National Rural Employment Guarantee Act In Place (Hindu, K. Venkateshwarlu , Feb 03, 2006)
It will help us to get rid of the scourge of poverty, says Manmohan
"Match outlays and outcomes"
"Create productive assets"
"Implement guarantee in true spirit"
- Kumaraswamy To Be Sworn In Today (Hindu, S. Rajendran, Feb 03, 2006)
Last hurdle surmounted with the High Court refusing to stay the swearing-in
- Normalcy In Air, Mess On Ground (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
No cancellations were reported from any airport although delays continued and amenities inside terminals took a beating.
- No Protests At Airport Gates: Court (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
The Delhi High Court on Thursday restrained employees of the Airports Authority of India from organising agitations within 500 metres of the entry points of airports and at the gates of the Rajiv Gandhi Bhavan here, which houses the AAI headquarters.
- Rajnath Singh, Other Top Bjp Leaders To Attend Swearing-In Ceremony (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
A.B. Vajpayee, L.K. Advani cancel plans; security tightened around Vidhana Soudha
About 2,000 policemen are to be deployed
Secretariat will be closed during the ceremony as a security measure
- Notice To Expelled Mps On Case Transfer Plea (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
Avoid conflicting judgments: Centre
Issues in petitions before both courts the same
Interpretation of Constitutional provisions involved
- Sonia All Praise For Shgs (Hindu, B. Chandrashekhar, Feb 03, 2006)
Manmohan puts searching questions on their functioning
Women of self-help groups drawn from 13 districts in which the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme is being implemented in the State and a few sarpanches had a lively interaction with . . .
- Now, A Political Prime Minister (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Feb 03, 2006)
Manmohan Singh's first meeting with the capital's press corps in September 2004 showcased a Prime Minister starting out on the learning curve.
- Kerosene, Lpg Prices Will Not Be Hiked: Murli Deora (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
According "highest priority" to safeguard the interests of the weakest and vulnerable sections in society, Petroleum Minister Murli Deora has ruled out increasing prices of kerosene and cooking gas.
- Showcasing Fancy Gadgets, Futuristic Technology (The Financial Express, S SADAGOPAN, Feb 03, 2006)
January 2006 saw three technology conferences/exhibitions that showcased cutting-edge products, futuristic technology and fancy gadgets for consumer use in homes, offices and automobiles.
- Gowda Rebuffs Mlas (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
The much-hyped meeting between Mr Gowda and the party MLAs turned out to be a mere formality as it failed to make any impact on the present political developments with both the parties sticking to their stands.
- Grandmom Of Laughter (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
Some interesting reads in Kannada
T. Sunandamma, who passed away last week, is a pioneer in her own right. She was the first woman writer in Kannada to establish herself in the genre of humour writing.
- Easy Way To Liberation (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
Chanting the Divine name has been advocated in the scriptures as the easiest and the most efficacious of the means to liberation in this Kali age. What is the reason for this?
- The Inside Story Of Ads (Deccan Herald, Sakuntala Narasimhan, Feb 03, 2006)
Nearly sixty years after we shrugged off our colonial shackles, we still suffer from the ‘foreign label’ syndrome
- Job Guarantee Rolls Out, Ray Of Hope In New Delhi Shadow (Indian Express, Sonu Jain, Feb 03, 2006)
At three this afternoon, Mahesh Kumar, 28, became the first citizen closest to the national capital to register under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005, the largest-ever employment intervention scheme in the world.
- Waiting For George Bush (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Feb 03, 2006)
CPM General Secretary Prakash Karat’s lead article in the special Republic Day number of People’s Democracy says good things about the Constitution, parliamentary democracy and mass participation, though with typically Left disclaimers.
- Reliance Moves Delhi Hc On Airport Award (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
Challenging the award of contracts to GMR-Fraport and GVK-ACS for modernisation of Delhi and Mumbai airports, Reliance Airport Development today moved the Delhi High Court, seeking to set aside the entire tender evaluation process.
- Lanka Names Silva For Peace Talks (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
Sri Lanka’s health minister, who was once targeted by Tamil Tigers in a bomb attack, was today named as the head of the government’s team for peace talks with the rebels scheduled to resume in Geneva later this month.
- Iran Nuclear Potential 'Immediate Concern' - U.S. (Reuters, DAVID MORGAN, Feb 03, 2006)
The United States does not believe Iran has a nuclear weapon but the danger Tehran will acquire one is an "immediate concern," U.S. intelligence chief John Negroponte said on Thursday.
- Filth, Stench, Scuffle Greet Flyers At Delhi 'N' Mumbai (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
As strike and unruly protests by airport workers continued for the second day on Thursday, the Delhi High Court has asked the striking employees not to hamper normal functioning of work.
- Blair Says Uk Can Feel At Ease In Europe (Reuters, Katherine Baldwin, Feb 03, 2006)
A new generation of reformist leaders should help overcome British ambivalence towards the European Union, Prime Minister Tony Blair said on Thursday, adding the time was right for Britons to embrace Europe.
- Fights Normal, Airports Filthy On Second Day Of Aai Strike (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
With protesting employees blocking entrance to airports causing hardship to travellers, the Delhi High court today restrained them from impeding the normal functioning even as flights kept their schedule on the second day of their nation-wide strike.
- Govt Wants All Cases In Cash For Query Scam To Be Heard By Sc (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
Centre today urged the apex court to transfer all cases relating to the expulsion of MPs to be heard by a Constitution Bench, saying the petitions pending in the Delhi High Court could result in conflicting judgements.
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