Pugwash Initiative On Kashmir
Colonel V. Vasant and his radio
operator Lance-Naik Ganapat Shashikant
were gunned down while thwarting
terrorists attempting to infiltrate
across the Line of Control in the Uri
sector of
North Kashmir on July 31.
Pm To Left: No N-Talks
The Prime Minister is understood to
have conveyed the Governments position
in categorical terms in separate
telephonic talks with CPM general
secretary Prakash Karat and his CPI
counterpart A B Bardhan late on
Tuesday night...
Two Indian Writers On Booker Longlist
Characterised by absence of big names
and first-time novelists Four Asians
among the 13 short listed names Two
Indian novelists, Indra Sinha and
Nikita Lalwani, are in the race for
this year’s Man Booker Prize whose
previous Indian winners have been.
Colombo Conference: Initiatives On
Kashmir Peace
The Government’s unwillingness to
assert that there can be no troop
reduction in J&K unless
Pakistan’s
terror infrastructure is dismantled,
gives the impression that New Delhi
can be persuaded to move ahead with
redeployments.
Redeploy, Don't Pull Out Troops
Colonel V Vasant and his radio
operator Lance-Naik Ganapat Shashikant
were gunned down while thwarting
terrorists attempting to infiltrate
across the Line of Control in the Uri
Sector of Jammu & Kashmir on July 31.
Ansari Is Left But Still Right
In the past, I have made harsh
comments about the brazenness with
which the Congress and the Left,
acting in tandem, burdened India with
a Head of State who is not a model of
rectitude.
Brown Reverses Guantanamo Policy
Reversing his predecessor Tony Blair’s
policy, Prime Minister Gordon Brown on
Tuesday set in motion a process that
could see the release of five U.K.
residents languishing in the notorious
U.S.
detention centre at Guantanamo Bay.
Ansari Is Left But Still Right
In the past, I have made harsh
comments about the brazenness with
which the Congress and the Left,
acting in tandem, burdened India with
a Head of State who is not a model of
rectitude.
A Conversation With Dr Kalam
Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, who has just
concluded his term as Indian
President, did not find "any
difference" between the previous
government run by Atal Behari Vajpayee
and the present one headed by Dr
Manmohan Singh.
Beijing’s Billboards Brought Down
Plastered alongside the multi-lane
highways that slice through the
Chinese capital are massive billboards
exhorting readers in technicolour to
“Conquer the world” or “Be a
foreigner’s landlord” by buying homes
in apartment blocks with monikers such
. . .
A Guide To The Provisions Of The 123
Agreement
The text of the Indo-U.S. nuclear
cooperation agreement – also known as
the 123 agreement – was released on
Friday.
India Gains, Us Doesn’t Lose
Right to test: Does India have the
freedom to conduct a nuclear test in
the future?
Future Tests By India May Not Hinder
Pact
A future nuclear testing by India may
not necessarily lead US Administration
to terminate the proposed civil
nuclear energy cooperation agreement
and take back nuclear fuel, reactors
and other materials that it would
supply in accordance with . . . .
123: Text And Context
The released text of the 123 agreement
on civil nuclear cooperation reveals
that the United States, besides
upholding the primacy of its laws, has
gained two absolute rights — the
right to unilaterally terminate
cooperation with India at will . . . .
Is Indian Press Independent?
The press in
India
has teased or even irritated the
government but has enjoyed freedom.
Jawaharlal Nehru, the country’s first
prime minister, said that the
government disliked the liberties
taken by the press.
Kafeel Ahmed Dies Of Burns
Kafeel Ahmed, Indian engineer
suspected to have been involved in the
failed attack on the
Glasgow
airport on June 30, died in a Scotland
hospital late on Thursday.
“Police Misled Public On Menezes
Shooting”
Police deliberately fed “misleading”
information to the media to keep the
fiction alive that an innocent man
they had shot dead at a London tube
station two weeks after the 7/7
attacks was a suspected suicide
bomber.
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