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Friday, December 01, 2006


 

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From November 25, 2006 to December 01, 2006

Are We Fighting Terrorism?

The External Affairs Minister Mr Pranab Mukherjee, emphatically told the Lok Sabha on November 24 that Chinese territorial pretensions notwithstanding, Arunachal Pradesh is an integral part of India.

Bridging The Media-Academia Divide

The time when academics and journalists inhabited two different worlds is behind us.

A Diplomat And Bilateral Progress

High Commissioner Aziz Ahmed Khan is returning to Pakistan after a job well done. He can pat himself on the back at the end of a stellar innings.

Composite Confusion

External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee has emphatically told the Lok Sabha on November 24 that Chinese territorial pretensions notwithstanding, Arunachal Pradesh is an integral part of India.

No Question Of Joint Patrolling, Says India

Concern over civilian deaths in Sri Lanka.

Experts Call For Deeper Energy Links Between South And Central Asia

"Pipelines should carry energy, not project power"

Top Hizb Commander Killed In Kashmir

Key player in secret negotiations to put a ceasefire in place Second in Hizb hierarchy Commanded high-profile car-bombings.

Polonium Found At The Office Of Putin Opponent

Russian tycoon in U.K. claims he is on the "hit list"

War And Peace-Making In Kashmir

Even as Hizb-ul-Mujahideen commander Mohammad Ashraf Shah led a grim war against India in which hundreds were killed, he was a key player in a secret search for peace.

Let Us Develop Trust: Kasuri

Pranab to visit Pakistan on January 13 and hold "substantive talks"

Disgorgement Or Extraction?

Oops, it has done it again! The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has again issued a path-breaking order asking wrongdoers to disgorge Rs 116 crore of ill-gotten gains in the demat scam, which is likely to fizzle out due to . . .

The Chinese Model And Why It Is Bad

There is something about the presence of foreign dignitaries on our soil that inspires the worst in Indian political leaders.

Dead Spy's Father Blames Kremlin

As mystery continued to surround the death of Alexander Litvinenko, a former Russian spy who died of suspected poisoning in a London hospital on Thursday, his father alleged that he was killed by a "little, tiny nuclear bomb, so small that you . . .

The Bizarre Politics Of Farooq And Mufti

I have known the views of youthful Kashmiri leaders Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Yasin Malik and Shabir Shah for years.

With Sez, Hu Brings Lahore In Chinese Economic Orbit

Arriving in Lahore tomorrow after deepening the strategic partnership with Pakistan, Chinese President Hu Jintao will bring Beijing’s economic juggernaut right up close to India’s heartland.

Yes, Pcs Have Come But Where's The Internet, Where Are The Teachers?

To reach Sikaria, take the 5-km-long road that winds between the paddy fields off the Patna-Gaya highway, one of the few roads in the state more road than pothole. Getting here wasn’t always so simple.

The Realty Bubble: Will It Survive When Reality Bites?

It is now obvious. No matter what some experts say, India’s realty market is in the grip of a dangerous bubble.

Echoes Of Home Abroad

With similar modes of address, sabziwallahs and kabadiwallahs, life in the hutongs is not so different after all.

They Got Me, But They Won't Get Everybody, Said Ex-Russian Spy

Litvinenko dies in London hospital after battling for life for a week.

Scare At Irish Assembly

The Northern Ireland Assembly in Belfast was evacuated on Friday after a convicted loyalist, carrying a gun and a knife, tried to storm the building during a crucial debate on restoring the peace process.

With Sez, Hu Brings Lahore In Chinese Economic Orbit

Arriving in Lahore tomorrow after deepening the strategic partnership with Pakistan, Chinese President Hu Jintao will bring Beijing’s economic juggernaut right up close to India’s heartland.

Western Media And The Iraq Invasion

A debate at Oxford University has focussed on the coverage during the build-up to the invasion and in the aftermath.

U.K. Plans Iraq Pullout

Government's move follows pressure from top army officers.

Hu Favours Council Seat For India

Both sides moving in the "right direction" on civilian nuclear cooperation, say officials.

Men Of Mettle

The Pioneer Corps participated in the Kargil conflict with distinction in 1999 when the operations were getting bogged down due to the logistic commitments in the Kargil, Drass and Mushkoh sectors.

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